TEFL Reviews

This unit covered the various kinds of examinations as well as ways in which a teacher can evaluate students prior to and during the course...

The Unit 4 is about The tenses, especially for present tense...

Understanding the meaning of words within the vocabulary is crucial to ongoing development when teaching a new language...

Conditionals and Reported Speech are very complicated for most students and even many native English speakers to understand...

This unit covered the basics of pronunciation and phonology...

Evaluation and testing is a sensitive topic amongst teachers, which is alluded to as well in this unit...

I have learnt that there are 5 skills for reading : predictive skills, scanning, scanning, read for detailed information and deductive reading...

This unit focuses on different types of classes and groups of students that an English teacher may encounter...

I have learnt: 1) How can eye contact,gestures or the voice can be use in the classroom...

Wow! this is truly a refresher course for me...

The unit covers various types of classroom technology, advantages/disadvantages of including them in a lesson, and different strategies to teach with them...

What I feel I have learned from this unit is that the management of the classroom, set up, space and organization is just as important for an effective lesson as the content of the learning material...

There are different forms of past tenses...

I can't tell you how much I have learned from all of the lessons in the EFL plan...

In this unit I learnt about the features and qualities of a good teacher and learner...

This unit was about how sounds are pronounced in the English language, how to write down the pronunciation of words using the phonemic alphabet, and how to best help students improve their pronunciation...

This unit stresses the importance of student assessment, so that teachers and students can monitor class progress...

A lesson plan will outline what you intend to teach in your lesson and how you intend to teach it...

I think that this unit is a good balance if I am to contrast between the present (too much detail) & past tenses (too little detail)...

This unit is filled with helpful tips for various situations, ranging from the first day of class and a large class size to students speaking their native language and students who are reluctant to participate in class...

In this unit 16, both conditionals and reported speech have been reviewed...

I have learnt from this unit that both the teacher and the learner require qualities which contribute to a 'good' learning environment...

This unit accurately described the number of ways a teacher can incorporate enriching lessons to strengthen writing skills...

This unit was by the far the hardest of all units I have do to this point...

The ESA lesson should be well ​planned​...

I did not realize that there were so many future tenses in the English language, but I can see how they would be confusing for a second-language learner...

Since I will be taking the additional 50-hour courses in both Teaching Young Learners and Teaching Business English, it was really helpful to get an introduction/overview to those topics in this unit...

These grammar sections continue to be the more difficult units I face...

Unit fourteen deals with course books and lesson material...

There are three different times in English: present, past and future...

There are various rules and parts of grammar one must be able to teach properly...

This unit looking at grammar was a little difficult to get my head around because as a native english speaker i cannot remember learning the grammar at school, we just did it naturally! But for me starting to learn grammar is a good and necessary skill to have and would make the teacher and students classes much more enjoyable...

This unit discusses different types of problems that teachers commonly come across while teaching class...

This was the most varied unit by far, covering four different areas of grammar: Modals - Auxiliary verbs like can, could, might, should, would and must...

This unit examines modals auxiliary verbs and passive voice, as well as a brief overview of phrasal verbs and relative clauses...

Lesson planning is the focus of this unit...

This unit focused on the topic of Modals, Phrasal Verbs and the Passive Voice...

This unit presented the four past tenses used in the English language: past simple, past continuous, past perfect and past perfect continuous...

While I found all the information to be useful, specifically the information on placement tests and diagnostic tests, one aspect that was not discussed in the unit was how to effectively provide evaluations to students...

Based on the two videos the learning environment and willingness of the student to participate in the lessons and absorb the material depends a lot on the teacher type of attitude the teacher brings into the classroom...