Tefl Masters

Navigating the world of ESL master's degree programs can be a daunting task. With countless options available, it can be overwhelming to choose the program that best fits your needs and career goals. At ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training), we understand the importance of finding the right program to further your education and enhance your teaching skills. Our ESL master's degree programs are designed to provide educators with the knowledge and tools needed to excel in the field of English language teaching. In today's competitive job market, having a master's degree in ESL can set you apart from other candidates and open up new opportunities for career advancement. Whether you are looking to teach English as a second language in a traditional classroom setting, online, or abroad,...  [Read more]

  ITTT's 220-hour TEFL/TESOL Master Package consists of three fully accredited TEFL/TESOL certifications.The 120-hour TEFL/TESOL Course, as well as our two 50-hour certification courses in teaching English to young learners (CTEYL) and teaching Business English (CTBE) are included in this smart course package. Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is broken down into concise units that focus on specific areas of English language teaching. This convenient, highly structured design means that you can quickly get to grips with each section before moving onto the next. This unit was helpful overview of the writing and speaking skills. It is interesting to differentiate...  [Read more]

Unlock your potential with our intensive advanced English courses designed for academic purposes. Whether you are looking to enhance your language skills for university studies, research projects, or professional development, ITTT's comprehensive program will equip you with the tools you need to succeed in an academic setting. 1. The Importance of Advanced English Skills Mastering advanced English skills is essential for academic success in today's globalized world. Proficiency in the English language opens up a world of opportunities, allowing you to communicate effectively, conduct research, and engage with a diverse range of perspectives. Our intensive courses focus on developing your reading, writing, speaking, and listening abilities to ensure you are well-prepared for the challenges...  [Read more]

Unlock Your Potential with Advanced ESL Virtual Classes In today's globalized world, proficiency in English is essential for personal and professional success. For advanced learners looking to take their language skills to the next level, ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) offers specialized virtual ESL classes designed to provide a challenging and enriching learning experience. Our advanced ESL courses are carefully crafted to meet the needs of students who already possess a strong foundation in English and are ready to enhance their fluency, accuracy, and confidence in using the language. 1. Mastering Advanced Grammar and Vocabulary 2. Developing Advanced Speaking and Listening Skills 3. Enhancing Advanced Reading and Writing Proficiency 4. Customized Learning Experience for...  [Read more]

  1. Understanding TEFL Lesson Objectives 2. Selecting and Organizing Teaching Materials 3. Creating Engaging Lesson Activities 4. Incorporating Technology in Lesson Plans 5. Adapting Lesson Plans for Different Proficiency Levels 6. Integrating Cultural Content in Lessons 7. Developing Assessment Strategies 8. Time Management in TEFL Lesson Planning 9. Reflecting and Improving on Lesson Plans 10. Collaborating with Colleagues on Lesson Planning A crucial aspect of effective TEFL lesson planning is clearly understanding and defining lesson objectives. Objectives serve as the foundation of a lesson, guiding the teacher in what to teach and how to teach it. They provide a roadmap for both teachers and students, ensuring that the learning goals are clear and achievable. Objectives should...  [Read more]

  Introduction to TEFL Classroom Management Setting Clear Expectations Managing Classroom Behavior Creating a Positive Learning Environment Strategies for Large Classes Handling Disruptive Students Culturally Responsive Classroom Management Incorporating Technology in Classroom Management Time Management in the TEFL Classroom Continuous Improvement in Classroom Management Effective classroom management is essential for creating a conducive learning environment where students can thrive. In a TEFL context, where language barriers and cultural differences can pose additional challenges, mastering classroom management becomes even more critical. This guide provides practical strategies and techniques for managing your TEFL classroom effectively, ensuring that both you and your students...  [Read more]

Welcome to ITTT's ESL courses for beginners in Zhuhai! If you are looking to embark on a journey to learn English as a second language, you have come to the right place. ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) offers comprehensive and interactive courses designed specifically for beginners in Zhuhai, China. Whether you are a student, professional, or simply someone eager to enhance your language skills, our courses cater to individuals of all backgrounds and levels of proficiency. Join us as we explore the exciting world of English language learning and discover the endless possibilities that come with mastering this global language. At ITTT, we understand the unique challenges that beginners face when learning English as a second language. That is why our ESL courses in Zhuhai are...  [Read more]

When creating a TEFL (Teach English as a Foreign Language) lesson plan, it is essential to start with a clear understanding of your objectives. Begin by identifying the language skills you want your students to develop, whether it is listening, speaking, reading, or writing. Consider the language level of your students and any specific language points they need to work on. Understanding these basics will help you structure your lesson effectively. A well-structured TEFL lesson plan typically consists of several key components. Firstly, you should start with a warm-up activity to engage students and activate their prior knowledge. Following this, introduce the learning objectives for the lesson and provide a clear explanation of the target language or skill. The main body of the lesson...  [Read more]

Unlock your full potential with ITTT's intensive ESL courses in Spain. Dive into a transformative language learning experience that will fast-track your progress and enhance your communication skills. Our immersive programs are designed to provide you with the tools and confidence needed to master the English language in a short period of time. Our comprehensive ESL courses in Spain offer a dynamic curriculum that covers all aspects of language acquisition, including grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, and conversation. You will have the opportunity to practice your skills in real-life situations, allowing you to become more fluent and confident in your language abilities. With the guidance of our experienced instructors, you will receive personalized feedback and support to help you reach...  [Read more]

Unlock a world of opportunities with our ESL programs for adults in La Antigua Guatemala. Immerse yourself in a rich cultural experience while mastering the English language with the help of ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training). Our comprehensive courses are designed to cater to the unique needs of adult learners, providing you with the skills and confidence to communicate effectively in English-speaking environments. Whether you are looking to advance your career, travel the world, or simply broaden your horizons, our ESL programs in La Antigua Guatemala are the perfect choice for you. In our ESL programs, you will benefit from expert instruction from qualified and experienced teachers who are dedicated to helping you succeed. Our innovative curriculum focuses on all aspects of...  [Read more]

Even entry-level teaching jobs usually require applicants to have completed a standard TEFL certification course of around 120 hours. Teachers who want to take another step up the employment ladder often choose to take a higher level qualification such as a Diploma in TESOL. However, if you are seriously interested in reaching the very top of the TEFL job market, completing a master’s degree will certainly be a big help. ITTT does not oversee its own master’s degree course, but we do have a popular option that we can recommend. The Master of Education in TESOL (MEd in TESOL) from the Paris College of International Education provides a practical and affordable route towards gaining a highly regarded, internationally recognized qualification. With this qualification in your pocket you...  [Read more]

When it comes to ranking educational qualifications by their difficulty level, many countries have their own ranking system. For example, there are 9 different levels that courses can be classed as within the UK. Level 1: GCSE - grades 3, 2, 1 or grades D, E, F, G Level 2: GCSE - grades 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4 or grades A*, A, B, C Level 3: A level Level 4: Certificate of higher education (Cert HE) Level 5: Diploma of higher education (Dip HE) Level 6: Degree with honors - for example bachelor of the arts (BA) hons Level 7: Master’s degree, for example Master of Science (MSc) Level 8: Doctorate, for example doctor of philosophy (PhD or DPhil) Depending on which National Qualification Framework (NQF) you are referencing, you may...  [Read more]

  And now we'll take a look at a few teaching ideas for the present continuous tense. The present continuous tense is quite a visual tense. We use it to describe actions that are happening at the present moment. So, we could give our students a picture, such as the one seen here. It is important that in the picture there are many activities going on. The teacher can give a time limit to pairs or small groups. In that time limit, the pairs or small groups will make various sentences based upon what they see in the picture. These sentences may include 'He is taking a picture,' 'He is throwing a boomerang,' 'They are playing with the ball,' 'He is digging a hole.' At the end of the time limit, the teacher will ask for some feedback and get feedback from the pairs and the groupings to...  [Read more]

Are you an advanced English learner looking to take your language skills to the next level? Look no further! ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) offers a range of online platforms specifically designed for advanced ESL learners. Whether you are aiming to enhance your fluency, master complex grammar structures, or improve your overall communication skills, our courses are tailored to meet your individual needs and goals. With ITTT, you can access high-quality resources, experienced instructors, and interactive lessons that will help you reach fluency in no time. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the various ESL online platforms offered by ITTT for advanced learners. From specialized courses focusing on advanced vocabulary and idiomatic expressions to intensive speaking...  [Read more]

Did you know that there are multiple levels of TEFL certification, including TEFL level 4, TEFL level 5, and TEFL level 6? Just when you thought picking an appropriate TEFL course would be easy, you discover that there are several levels available! It is crucial to know what each of these TEFL levels means before choosing your TEFL course. This will help you in determining what level is ideal to reach your desired goal and what courses you need to take in order to get the teaching job you are looking for. To begin, keep in mind that TEFL levels are based on the UK qualifications framework. This includes levels 0 through to 8. Check out the graphic below to get a better understanding of what kind of qualification each level corresponds to: A level 3 TEFL certificate corresponds to the AS...  [Read more]

  The fact that our online TEFL courses are accredited by a leading educational institution such as the Paris University of International Education (PUIE) is a major benefit to many trainees as you are able to claim credits towards your bachelor’s or master’s degree through the PUIE. For example, if you choose to take our 120-hour TEFL certification course (generally seen as our standard online course option) you can claim three bachelor’s credits or one master’s credit on completion. If you take our 550-hour Expert Package you can claim nine bachelor’s credits or six master’s credits. At ITTT we offer the chance to gain a teaching qualification that is recognized and welcomed by all the best employers across the TEFL world, while also adding to your higher education...  [Read more]

When it comes to choosing the best TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) courses for career advancement, there are several factors to consider. The TEFL industry is rapidly growing, with an increasing demand for qualified and experienced teachers. Whether you are just starting your career in TEFL or looking to advance to higher positions, investing in a reputable TEFL course can make a significant difference. In this guide, we will explore some of the best TEFL courses for career advancement, including online options, internationally recognized certifications, and specialized programs that cater to specific teaching goals. 1. **CELTA (Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages)**: The CELTA course is one of the most prestigious and widely recognized TEFL...  [Read more]

Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) requires creativity and adaptability to engage students effectively. Innovative teaching methods can enhance the learning experience and make lessons more engaging and memorable for students. Here are some innovative TEFL teaching methods to consider: 1. Communicative Language Teaching (CLT): CLT focuses on real-life communication rather than rote memorization. It encourages students to interact in English through group activities, role plays, and discussions. This method helps students develop their speaking and listening skills in a practical context. 2. Task-Based Learning: Task-based learning involves giving students tasks or challenges to complete using English. This approach promotes collaboration, problem-solving, and critical thinking...  [Read more]

At ITTT, our comprehensive range of TEFL courses is carefully designed to cater to various teaching scenarios and requirements. Each individual course includes all the necessary materials and resources for successful completion. Our course materials are created by experienced professionals in the field of English language teaching, ensuring quality and relevance. Additionally, all our courses provide the valuable support of professional tutors, either through online assistance or in-person support. While we strive to maintain the highest standards in course content and support, we are unable to offer our main TEFL courses free of charge. Instead, we focus on cost-efficiency and work diligently to minimize overhead expenses, allowing us to offer our courses at the most affordable and...  [Read more]

In the United States, the requirements for teaching English in community colleges can vary depending on the institution and the specific position. While a TEFL (Teach English as a Foreign Language) certification is not always a strict requirement for teaching in community colleges, having one can certainly enhance your qualifications and make you a more competitive candidate. Many community colleges prefer candidates with a bachelor's degree in English, education, linguistics, or a related field. Additionally, having a TEFL certification demonstrates that you have received training in language teaching methodologies, classroom management techniques, and language assessment practices, which can be valuable skills in an ESL (English as a Second Language) classroom setting. In some cases,...  [Read more]

  In this TESOL review video, ITTT course graduate Elizabeth from the US shares her thoughts on taking online TEFL courses with ITTT. What she enjoyed most about the course was the flexibility it gave her to pursue a TEFL while doing a Master's in music. She also loved the fact that no prior teaching experience is required to take a TEFL and says that she learned a lot and feels ready to take on teaching English abroad.  [Read more]

A Level 7 TEFL qualification refers to a high-level certification in Teaching English as a Foreign Language. Here are some key points to understand about a Level 7 TEFL qualification: A Level 7 TEFL qualification typically requires the following: A Level 7 TEFL qualification typically takes around 6-12 months to complete, depending on the program's structure, your availability, and study pace. Here are some factors that can influence the duration: Career prospects with a Level 7 TEFL qualification: A Level 7 TEFL qualification, such as a Master's in TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) or Applied Linguistics, opens up a variety of rewarding career opportunities in the field of English language teaching. Here are some of the career prospects you can expect with a Level 7...  [Read more]

  In this episode, we cover the pronunciation of the word variety. This word is used as a noun and describes a state of being different or diverse. The words diversity and variation can be used as synonyms for variety. The word comes from the Latin word varietas. Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL Certification course. Each of our online courses is broken down into concise units that focus on specific areas of English language teaching. This convenient, highly structured design means that you can quickly get to grips with each section before moving onto the next. Understanding the forms and usage of all four present tenses is important to master before a teacher can impart the the knowledge to students in a...  [Read more]

  In this episode, we cover the pronunciation of the word "thanatology". This word refers to the description or study of death and of the psychological mechanisms for coping with the phenomena of death. The word derived from Greek mythology where Thanatos was the personification of death. Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is broken down into concise units that focus on specific areas of English language teaching. This convenient, highly structured design means that you can quickly get to grips with each section before moving onto the next. To me, modals, passive voice and relative clauses are easy in detail and hold a fairly rational line of thinking to follow....  [Read more]

  This TEFL review is from Rodney. He is originally from Jamaica but currently living and working in Japan. He recently completed our 120-hour TEFL/TESOL course online and had a great experience. He realized the importance of an internationally recognized TEFL/TESOL certification and decided to go for it. After completing the course, he received a range of new opportunities, especially in teaching English online. He cannot recommend this course enough to anyone who is interested in teaching English. Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is broken down into concise units that focus on specific areas of English language teaching. This convenient, highly structured design means that...  [Read more]

TEFL salaries in Qatar can vary depending on several factors, including the type of institution you work for, your qualifications and experience, and the location within the country. Here are some key points to consider: TEFL salaries in Qatar are generally higher compared to many other countries due to the high demand for English teachers and the country's strong economy. Here is a breakdown of how TEFL salaries in Qatar compare to other countries: Qatar: Factors that influence TEFL salaries in Qatar: Location: Salaries can vary depending on whether you are teaching in a major city like Doha or a smaller town in Qatar. Qualifications: Teachers with higher levels of education, such as a master's degree or teaching certification, may receive higher salaries. Experience: The more experience...  [Read more]

  In this episode, we cover the pronunciation of the word "purport". This word is a noun and is a synonym for the words implied or conveyed. The word comes from Middle English and Anglo-French and was first used in the English language in the 15th century. An example sentence with the word purport includes: Everyone was informed of the purport of the letter. Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is broken down into concise units that focus on specific areas of English language teaching. This convenient, highly structured design means that you can quickly get to grips with each section before moving onto the next. If you are able to master conditionals, you will have...  [Read more]

  In this TEFL review video Mike describes his experience with ITTT. He successfully completed his four week TEFL/TESOL Certification course in Phuket, Thailand. He also talks about how he now looks forward to taking up a teaching position in a new country. A TEFL/TESOL Certification from ITTT entitles you to unlock the door to any one of a number of TEFL/TESOL jobs worldwide. Teaching overseas allows you to experience many different cultures and you will be paid for that experience. To find out more about teaching English as a second language and the courses that are available at ITTT visit our web site or follow the links above. Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is broken...  [Read more]

  In this video diary entry, Chantelle discusses unit 4 of her TEFL course. This unit covers the present tenses; present simple, present continuous, present perfect and present perfect continuous. The structures, usages and possible teaching ideas for each tense are outlined in the unit as well as common errors made by learners. The tenses are an aspect of the language that many native speakers of English struggle with as they are not explicitly taught in schools and, as Chantelle mentions, this was one of the more difficult units she has studied so far in the course. Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is broken down into concise units that focus on specific areas of English...  [Read more]

Level 7 courses in TEFL/TESOL refer to programs that are equivalent to a Master’s degree. Here's what you need to know about Level 7 courses: Level 7 TEFL/TESOL courses are typically designed for more experienced teachers or those looking to further their knowledge and skills in English language teaching. Here are the common requirements for Level 7 courses: Level 7 TEFL/TESOL courses typically take around 6-12 months to complete, depending on the program structure and the individual's pace of study. These courses are designed for more experienced teachers or those looking to advance their careers in English language teaching. Here are some factors that can influence the time it takes to complete a Level 7 course: Level 7 courses are generally considered postgraduate-level qualifications...  [Read more]