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  Contracts vary from school to school but the most common requirement for public schools is a contract that covers an academic year, while private language schools generally cover a full calendar year. Summer language camps and some private employers also offer short term contracts.  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Schools TEFLe and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: H.S. - Poland said: Peculiarities of the english languageThe english language does have many peculiarities and the word itself has many synonyms - abnormality, affectation, attribute, bizarreness, character, distinctiveness, eccentricity, feature, foible, freakishness, gimmick, idiosyncrasy, kink, mannerism, mark, odd trait, particularity, property, quality, queerness, quirk, savor, shtick, singularity, slant, specialty, trait, twist, unusualness. A decisive minority among these have a negative connotation. If only...  [Read more]

The age, background, and motivation of the students in your ESL classroom will vary greatly depending on where you are teaching and the school or institute you work for. You could have a class full of university students, hotel workers or even high flying business executives. Alternatively, you might work in a government school teaching a class of children aged anywhere from five to sixteen. Each of these groups has its own characteristics, and different teachers have their own preferences. Just remember that by completing a reputable TEFL certification course before you head off abroad, you will learn all the skills required to deliver effective and enjoyable lessons to almost any group of learners. A large percentage of teachers working in ESL classrooms overseas will find their...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Inclass TEFL Schools and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: K.D. - Ireland said: • When I made the decision to undertake this TEFL course, I wasn’t sure exactly what to expect. Now that I have completed the course I can say it has proven to be an invaluable experience. I have gained a new appreciation for the english language and it has affected not only how I look at the language but also how I use it in my daily life. The grammatical units in the course have forced me to look at the language from a technical perspective. As a print journalist the english language...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Schools TEFL Cert and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: G.Y. - U.S.A. said: Problems for learners in ChinaWhile traveling with my husband in Asia, I used a program designed for journalists covering the Olympic Games in Beijing called “Say it Right in chinese,” which came with a book and a CD. The program made chinese sound so simple to learn, promising that if you knew english phonetics, you would be able to speak chinese. The course actually was quite helpful as an overview, but it was daunting to learn the correct pronunciation of the most basic Mandarin...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Credible TEFL Schools and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: K.D. - U.S.A. said: The first thing that comes to mind is how little I know or have forgotten about my native language. I may be able to speak and write in english but I've discovered - through completion of the course - that I would have had no idea how to explain to a non native speaker any of the rules governing the english language. I realize now, that knowing the language is simply not enough to teaching the language. What is required of me, if I am ever to put into action what I have learned, is...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about All TEFL Schools and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: M.S. - U.S.A. said: Although with a profession such as this, I think the best teacher is time or experience, I do feel that this course has provided me with a new sense of perspective. I don’t necessarily agree with everything that was taught or recommended throughout the chapters, especially the lesson plans. I simply feel that the best way to go about that is finding my own way to do it (something that better fits me). However I will take what I have learned and what was recommended, and use it to the best of...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Inexpensive TEFL Schools and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: M.W. - U.S.A. said: I have gained so much from taking this course. I have no teaching experience and I haven’t taken any previous teaching courses so I walk away with so much more knowledge and confidence in my own abilities. While I was abroad in japan, I did some private tutoring but I didn’t really know how to do a good job and knew it there were better ways to go about doing the job I was hired to do. After taking this course, I can safely say that everything from Unit 1 to Unit 20 was so helpful...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Fulltime TEFL Schools and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: A.L. - Canada said: I have personally gained a lot from this course. First and foremost, I have gained a sense of what is required to become a successful teacher of english as a foreign language and how well planned ESA style lessons can help me achieve that objective. I understand that a teacher takes on many roles throughout a course and how important it is to make my lessons student-centered and to keep things interesting and varied in order to keep the students motivated. I have learned how to put...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Comprehensive TEFL Schools and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: S.A. - Saudi Arabia said: Teaching One to OneThere are many advantages to teaching one to one. Advantages for the students are: • Course materials can be specifically geared towards the student’s needs • Their confidence and self-esteem improves • They can be successful • They can ask questions any time during the session Advantages for the teachers are: • Focus the attention on the student and really listen • Can clearly define student’s needs • Can concentrate on the type of...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Reputable TEFL Schools and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: C.H. - U.S.A. said: Volunteer Teaching I volunteered to teach conversation english at the International Center in New York City. I began teaching at the center in January of 2011 and taught until it closed on April of 2012. Unfortunately, because of increased rents, the Center is now closed to the disappointment of both volunteers and students. They continue to look for another venue where the rents will be affordable. I had taught Special Ed in Maryland, and thoroughly enjoyed the young students. Nothing...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Schools TEFL Celta and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: Y.H. – U.S.A. said: I can say that I have gained a tremendous amount of information and knowledge from this online tefl course. I have learning all aspects of teaching, from content like grammar and vocabulary, to style, tone and etiquette, to classroom management and cultural adaptation. This course has been most informative, well-designed to the maximum learning profitability, and well paced and structured to student benefit. By finishing this course, I feel much more secure in my own style of teaching,...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Combined TEFL Schools and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: E.B. - U.S.A. said: As I have been on the french as a Second Language side in a multilingual class, unknowingly I have already participated in the ESA style teaching method. To add to that I have been a substitute teacher in Elementary, Middle and High schools here in the States, so following a lesson plan, walking around observing and answering questions has become fairly ‘easy’. I think the best thing for me with this class has been that it has brought a different perspective and a much higher respect...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TEFL Courses Reviews and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: V.L. – Australia said: This course has given me a real insight into the challenges people are faced with when learning the english language. I thought I had a good grasp of the english language until I started this course and have come across information in almost every Unit that has taught my something new. I think the fact that this course didn't come easily to me, a native english speaker, will help me be more patient with my students and really work on explaining things clearly in an easy-to-understand...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Cheapest TEFL School and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: G.L. - U.S.A. said: This course has been such a great learning experience for me. I always knew that I had a passion for the english language and this course program solidified that. While I have had training and education in the study of the english language, I was new to the principles and practices of teaching. This course program has given me the knowledge and confidence to teach my own class one day. I have learned about motivating factors for students of all ages, ways to create efficient and...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Authorised TEFL Programs and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: G.J. - South Korea said: In this TEFL course I have learned many of the key tools to being a successful ESL teacher. This course has reinforced my knowledge of english grammar, taught me the EFL methodology and other techniques for teaching, as well as classroom management. It explored other classroom aspects like teaching tools (equipment, course books, lesson materials) that as a teacher I should consider, and it honed my lesson planning skills. Though I already have some teaching experience, this...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about International TEFL Program and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: R. S. - USA said: I have really enjoyed this course. It gave me the means of analyzing my prior experiences in France and improving my teaching skills on a more professional level for my next assignment. I am working towards making this my career, and this course has reaffirmed that. It addressed important aspects of teaching that I had never considered before and gave me a much more organized picture of where I want to go with lesson planning. It showed me effective methods of bringing everything I have...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Complete TEFL School and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: N.R. - U.S.A. said: From this course I now have a better understanding of things I haven't studied in a long time. Even though I am a native english speaker, I never knew all the rules and reasons behind why a word changes or what certain things change into. I now understand the reasons or how to change certain verbs or why we change them. I plan on using my knowledge to teach in taiwan (first starting out) and then hopefully be able to travel and learn about other cultures while teaching english. ...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Cheaper TEFL School and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: K.E. - Spain said: I have definitely learned a lot from this course. I have given private english lessons before but never in a class setting so I think this has helped me get an idea of what to expect and how to properly plan for large groups. I was able to better understand the grammatical areas of the english language. Even though I had been taught them before a long time ago, it was good to get a refresher and to dip into some of the more difficult issues. This will definitely help me feel more confident...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Additional TEFL Programs and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: A.C. - Australia said: I did some language teaching in the past and although I remember it as a rewarding experience I now realize how crude my teaching methods were. Teaching is not a matter of simply imparting knowledge, but also about developing interpersonal, management and organizational skills. Students have to be kept interested and attentive to the subject of study and this can be done by using all kinds of resources available. In this way there will be always something new and the students will...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Authorized TEFL Programs and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: D.L. -U.S.A. said: For me, it was important to review the grammar of the english language. It is often taken for granted why we say the things we do. It is also nice to have a wealth of ideas for teaching to those specific grammar lessons, which is how I plan on putting the course material into action. For me, it was important to review the grammar of the english language. It is often taken for granted why we say the things we do. It is also nice to have a wealth of ideas for...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Accelerated TEFL Programs and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: N. P. - Spain said: The most important aspect gained from for me was to learn and understand correctly the basic or simple grammar structures, how to recognize them and to have the ability to teach these to other individuals. This is important because in my opinion it is the basis for understanding and learning a language and to apply it in spoken and written form. Another aspect that I found really useful is the ESA method to teach english. The method is simple and easy to build. The teaching ideas and...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Approved TEFL Programs and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: E.B. - Mexico said: In taking this course, I’ve had to analyze the english language more than I ever did in high school or in university. I have a greater understanding of the nuances of grammar and structure, as well as a greater appreciation of teaching methodologies and classroom management. This is the first “virtual” course I have ever taken, so I’ve also had to adjust how I’ve studied and done homework. I plan on using the knowledge that I have gained in this course to put together...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Advanced TEFL Program and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: D.S.P. - China said: When I decided to do this course, I will admit, I was a little bit skeptical. I have done a four year degree in teaching before this course and I was afraid of having to repeat old material and not learn much. You could say that I was forced to do this course in order to get necessary documents. The truth is, however, that I needed this this kinds of course to give me more confidence in the classroom as a EFL teacher. To begin with, I think that I will constantly need to review my...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Reputable TEFL School and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: R.A. - Egypt said: Now that I've reached the end of the course I have to say that I've learned many important aspect, most of them how to make a lesson plan, how to manage time and divide the stages of the lesson activities. This was very important to me. From each unit I've got a benefit: Unit 1: I've learned that there are some factors should be considered before planning your lesson, such as the students' age, level, and culture. Unit 2: It was very good review for me to review the grammar, and be aware...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about All TEFL Language and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: L.S. - U.S.A. said: As a result of completing this course I have a portfolio of model lesson plans I can refer to while I am preparing actual lessons, notes with examples on how to teach certain grammar items from my worksheets, and an understanding of how to plan a course curriculum. Learning how to approach students has been particularly useful, as I had not learned yet good strategies for correcting students or addressing their specific needs in an ESL/EFL setting. Now I know what to do and how to plan for...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Accreditation TEFL Language and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: D. M. - Poland said: First and foremost I must say that I have thoroughly enjoyed this course. In addition to having learned many teaching skills and adjustment to various english levels, I was also reminded of how rich the english language is. The course was very well structured, and I was given a reasonable amount of time to consume all the information and complete my work in a timely manner. Having been given examples and worksheets with lesson plans have given me the confidence that I will do well;...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Class TEFL Language and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: R.K. - China said: Although being native english speakers we have learned a great deal about the english language which had either been forgotten or never learned prior, yet most of all we have learned various teaching skills which we believe can be applied to all areas of expertise in the future and not just restricted to teaching english. Ultimately, we are planning to use our certificates to teach during our future cycle adventure across the world so that we can experience in-depth culture, as opposed to...  [Read more]

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Check out tefl tesol about Cheapest TEFL Language and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: R.C. - Philippines said: Motivating students The english language presents challenges to many new learners, however certain learners will have specific problems with english depending on their native language and culture. Problems that face native Arabic-speakers when learning english include (but are not limited to): learning the alphabet, counterintuitive text direction, identifying vowels and words correctly (focus on consonant structure), understanding the indefinite article, understanding the verb...  [Read more]