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  Tyler recently found our 120-hour online TEFL course very organized and enjoyed working with his tutor. He found the feedback from the tutor very helpful to develop his skills. He is excited to start working as an English teacher abroad. 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. Learning Business English is something I am looking forward to learning. For I know it will help develop my skills as a teacher and a learner. I found this unit to be very...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about University Celta TEFL 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: T.K. - U.S.A. said: The Case For Making english as a Second Language a Requirement for U S EducatorsAccording to Education Week (2011), a dramatic growth has taken place in the united states regarding the number of english-language learners (ELLs) throughout the first decade of the 21st century. From 1997 through 2009, ELLs increased from 3.5 million to 5.3 million. The increase poses unique challenges to educators, many who are not qualified to teach ELLs. Research suggests the population lacks adequate...  [Read more]

The Teach and Learn with Georgia (TLG) program was setup in 2010 with the intention of improving the country's foreign language skills and to promote greater ties with the global community. Sponsored by the Georgian Ministry of Education and Science, TLG actively recruits native English, French and German speakers to teach in public schools throughout the country on a voluntary basis. While the primary goal is language teaching within a school environment, the program also has a strong focus on cultural exchange. The TLG program is open to native speakers of English, French and German who are open-minded and highly motivated to make a positive difference in an unfamiliar environment. Contracts are for one academic year during which time you will teach alongside local language teachers...  [Read more]

  Teach and Learn with Georgia is a program initiated by the Georgian government in 2010. The program places native English, French and German speakers into public schools across the country with the aim of improving foreign language proficiency amongst students, teachers and the wider community.  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Locations Registered TEFL 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. - Trinidad and Tobago said: Teaching VocabHarris and Hodges (1995) describe vocabulary as all the words of a language. A more explicit definition is given by Neuman and Dwyer (2009), referred to by Bintz (2011), who stated that vocabulary is: the words we must know to communicate effectively: words in speaking (expressive vocabulary) and words in listening (receptive vocabulary). Mei-fang (2008) suggests that if language structures make up the skeleton of language, then it is vocabulary that...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Rate Diploma TEFL 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.M. - S. Africa said: Teaching receptive skillsThis research article will look at teaching receptive skills, of which consists of reading and writing. We call these skills ‘receptive skills’ as “learners do not need to produce language to do these, they receive and understand it” (TeachingEnglish, 2012). It is important to look at the reasons people read and listen. It can be said that reading instructions on how to set up a new computer is very different to reading a book for leisure. It can also be...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Top TEFL Centers 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. P. - U.S.A. said: Teaching EFL in the KindergartenAsk any child development specialist how young children learn and they could answer it with one word - PLAY. In the core early learning standards for many states and schools the one and only learning goal that stretches across every learning domain is PLAY (1). From reading and arithmetic, science to social studies, social emotional development to physical well-being children learn through play, specifically child-initiated play. In the moment a child is...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Location Accelerated TEFL 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.H. - U.S.A. said: Problems for Learners in japanWith the expanding use on english as a global language, Japan has been one of the most enthusiastic nations to jump onto the english-learning bandwagon. However, the scores of japanese students on international exams are some of the worst in the world ("New York Times"). Experts attribute this phenomenon to the japanese language, education system and culture. One obstacle japanese learners face when embarking on their english-learning journey is the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Tesl TEFL 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.H. - U.S.A. said: Problems for Learners in japanIn 2009, I enrolled in my first japanese language course. Over the next year I fell in love with the language, and became an english-language conversation partner with a few of the japanese students in the department. While I was teaching my American students about World History in the mornings, I was learning about a world I had never visited in the afternoons. We taught each other a great number of things, but some stood out more than others, particularly when it...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Minnesota? Are you interested in teaching English in Farmington, Minnesota? Check out our opportunities in Farmington, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TESOL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! The future tense has several tenses. However,I was able to have a better understanding of the future perfect tense and the future perfect continuous tense. The future perfect tense describe...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Prices TEFL Tesl 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.O. - Germany said: Traditional and online courses and Cheating There are many pros and cons to taking an on-line or an on-site course. Quite often, one would say that whether online or in class is better depends on who you are and the needs that you have. In pursuit of a certificate or degree, the academic integrity also varies from person to person and organization to organization. The hope is that all students of all ages want a quality education... the type of education TEFL focuses on giving. TEFL offers...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Dates TEFL International 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.H. - Korea said: Large classesOne of the factors that a teacher can and cannot account for is the size of the class. The number of students per class can be dependent on various reasons: population of surround community, size of the school, number of classes per grade, type of class, mandatory/elective class, etc. Even the term “large class,” depends on each individual’s perspective. A person might consider a class of 15 students large, while another may consider 40 students to be a large...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about School Week TEFL 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.K. - Sri Lanka said: Problems for Sri Lankan Tamils learning EnglishFor Sri Lankan Tamils learning the english language there a various difficulties, which I am going to discuss in this article. First of all they need to learn a whole new alphabet – including capital letters (a concept which is foreign to the Tamil language). Having learnt how to write and read individual letters the students will soon find out, that letters and groups of letters can be used to indicate very different sounds. Jerome, a...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Recognised 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: A.S. - South Korea said: Options for TeachersWith Western and European economies not being as stable as they have been in the past, teachers are looking at different employment options. Often, such options lead teachers, whether experienced or inexperienced, to teach their native language, english, abroad. Having been stuck in a slow economy post university graduation, I looked at my options outside of my home country pertaining to how I could extend my experiences beyond my home boundaries. Never having...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Wisconsin? Are you interested in teaching English in Taft, Wisconsin? Check out our opportunities in Taft, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TESOL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! Teaching Pronunciation and Phonology Pronunciation is one of the most neglected areas of English teaching. It is difficult for many novice teachers to hear the intonations themselves, so they figure...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Rate Global TEFL 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.M. - U.S.A. said: Phonetics PhonologyPurpose: To explore pronunciation, phonetics, and phonology, the most vital aspects of communication, as the most neglected of english language teaching; and how phonological awareness and analysis uncovers a new dimension for effective communication. Results: I, a new teacher, realize the rich history, importance, and dire need of/for a pronunciation system that gives life and new meaning to speech. Implications: Students will be better for a method, a phonological approach,...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Kentucky? Are you interested in teaching English in Benton, Kentucky? Check out our opportunities in Benton, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TESOL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! This unit has given me ideas for various teaching aids. It has highlighted the vast array of teaching aids available and how teaching aids are changing throughout time. Certain electronic teaching...  [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]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Indiana? Are you interested in teaching English in Dyer, Indiana? Check out our opportunities in Dyer, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TESOL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! It is not uncommon to say that grammar instruction plays an important role in language teaching. Regarding the status and importance of grammar teaching, a variety of opinions have been made. Batstone...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Kentucky? Are you interested in teaching English in Barbourmeade, Kentucky? Check out our opportunities in Barbourmeade, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TESOL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! I learned in this unit characteristics of both successful educators and students. I have been a certified teacher since 2010, so much of what is in this unit is review for me. The first...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in New Hampshire? Are you interested in teaching English in Wilton, New Hampshire? Check out our opportunities in Wilton, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TESOL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! In this unit I learned about the different types of equipment a teacher can use in his lessons. What I found useful were the advantages and disadvantages of each type of equipment, along...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Vermont? Are you interested in teaching English in Sunderland, Vermont? Check out our opportunities in Sunderland, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TESOL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! In many language schools have the following teaching equipment available: White/black boad, interactive whiteboard, overhead projector, visual aids, worksheets and work cards, cassette recorder...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Preparation Discount TEFL 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.H. - U.S.A. said: CommonLinguisticProblemsThere are so many spelling, grammatical, and pronunciation idiosyncrasies in english that it boggles my mind trying to write about linguistic problems for english Language Learners (ELLs). However, I’ve stuck with this topic because I think it’s important for teachers (everybody really) to appreciate the effort it takes for a person to learn our language. I have narrowed my research down to three specific areas of difficulty. A. Consonant phonemes can...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TEFL Course 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: J.V. - U.S.A. said: Problems for learners in South KoreaMany teachers going to teach english overseas in South Korea may wonder what problems learners in South Korea will face when they are being taught english by a Western teacher. Teachers may be concerned with what type of challenges they will encounter with their students. There are many hurdles that South Korean students will face, when learning the english language. The main difficulties for Korean students come from the essential differences between the english...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TEFL Residential Courses 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.J. - U.S.A. said: British vs American EnglishThis topic interests me as with the aim of teaching ESOL, is there a better english to use or does it not matter, and a blend of both should be taught? Having travelled and taught in both the United Kingdom and north america, I am well versed in recognising the main differences in speech and spelling between the two regions. As Oscar Wilde once wrote; “We really have really everything in common with America nowadays, except, of course, the language" (The...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Distance TEFL 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.H. - U.S.A. said: Learning teaching skillsBecoming an effective teacher begins with learning quality teaching skills. That begins with researching the attributes and technical skills of great teachers as well as spending time observing them in a classroom setting. Regardless of the subject and whether entrusted with the education of a few or many, being a teacher is an incredibly important role that can have a major impact on the lives of the students in a teachers tutelage. Teaching english as a foreign language...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about University TEFL Course 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: W.W. - U.S.A. said: How Teachers Can Increase Their Confidence in the ClassroomAs a new teacher portraying confidence in the classroom is essential to having a successful class. Fresh out of college, new teachers are eager to get into the classroom. They have their lessons planned out, all the materials together, and a professional outfit. Then the time comes, the students start piling in one by one. They sit at their desks, waiting for the class to start. All eyes are on the teacher. The introductions...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Organisations Discount TEFL 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.A. - Hong Kong said: Classroom Management What is Classroom Management? Wikidepia defines classroom management as “a term used by teachers to describe the process of ensuring that classroom lessons run efficiently despite disruptive behavior by students”. Furthermore, the ability to prevent these disruptive behaviors is taken into account when classroom management comes into play. In his book, A Survival Guide for the Preschool Teacher, Feldman (1990), on another note, states that “classroom...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Best International TEFL 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.A. - Cyprus said: Undoubtedly, this course helped me get a good knowledge about english grammatical and phonology systems as well as skills and techniques that required for successful language teaching. It was a great experience and I strongly recommend it to everyone who wants to teach english as a second language or find a job in a country where english is the native language. Moreover, it was my first online course and I don’t regret applying for young learners as well as Business english. I can’t...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Onsite 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: M. E. - U.K. said: Songs in the classroomSinging nursery rhymes is one way that most children start to learn their first words alongside the acquisition of language through everyday speech. In The use of songs in teaching foreign languages, Yukiko S. Jolly writes that language lies on a continuum from everyday speech to songs. (Yukiko S. Jolly 1975) The rhythm of music is a powerful way for humans to retain information. We are naturally drawn towards the rhythmical patterns in songs and this attraction extends...  [Read more]