TEFL Reviews

Unit 16: In this unit, I learned about conditionals and reported speech...

This unit has proven to be a great means of finishing up the course as it points to the most common problems that teachers can face in the classroom...

In this unit the focus was about understanding the basic building blocks of a sentence with tips on how to teach them...

Teaching conditionals and reported speech can be rather complicated and students often find themselves confusing, especially when it comes to real life practice...

Past tense is a tense expressing an action that has happened or a state that previously existed...

In this unit, vocabulary, grammar and functions are discussed as aspects of teaching new languages...

This unit covers four more complex pieces of English grammar...

This unit, similarly to unit 4, discussed verb tenses-- oftentimes very complicated subjects for English students to grasp as there are many irregulars and uses for each tense...

Reading and listening are key components to advancing language skills...

Structuring two lesson plans using the sample reading texts and comprehension exercises was a challenging but exciting exercise...

In this unit, I studied guidelines and techniques for teaching writing and speaking, which collectively are know as productive skills...

In my opinion, this unit made me eager to continue taking professional development courses whether online or at a school...

In this unit we covered the essential qualities all good teachers should have as well as the different roles a teacher should play in the classroom...

This unit is all about the tense system and how it's broken down into form, usage, typical student errors and the active stage teaching ideas...

Unit three covered course development...

Teaching is a multifaceted role where different teaching strategies can enhance or restrain student activity and possibly impede learning...

Unit 8 dealt with various future tenses and also the present tenses which are sometimes used to convey future time meanings within common usage...

In Unit 8, I learned the importance of the \"be going + infinitive ('going to' future)\" tense...

There are 4 main groups of learning and developmental theories...

Teaching vocabulary, grammar, and language functions can be more thought out than what initially meets the eye...

Unit 10, is a great example of what to do and not to do in a classroom...

This Unit presented 5 Future \"tenses...

Receptive skills is one of the two major skills in learning language...

Student evaluation methods are Tutorials, Evaluation by the students, and Tests...

This unit covered the topic of conditionals and the difference between direct and reported speech...

Managing a group of students can be complicated, luckily there are many options for managing one's class...

Communication between humans is an extremely complex and ever-changing phenomenon, but there are certain generalizations that we can make about the majority of communicative events and these will have particular relevance for the learning and teaching of languages...

Unit 11 addresses the Teaching of the Receptive Skills: Reading and Listening...

The overview of the content of this unit was to show how difficult it is to teach English and to give examples of what will be covered in the class material...

This unit covered the four past tense verb structures...

This is a very significant unit...

I feel I have a solid understanding of testing and evaluating, although I don't give many tests to my students...

Both videos have the same setting, same students and teacher, however the outcomes are completely different, mostly due to the attitude of the teacher who was definitely not enjoying his time there and had the students confused and feeling stupid...

In this unit it is pointed out that there are 4 things students need to do with a new language; that is; be exposed to it, understand its meaning, understand how it's constructed and be able to practice and produce it...

In this unit I was introduced to English grammar...

In this lesson, I learned how to successfully teach vocabulary words, grammatical structures, and language functions...

The content of this unit begins with the different roles of the teacher to a group or individual learner, it also goes onto the differing roles and motivations of learners encountered in the Business English environment and differing levels, advantages and disadvantages of teaching adults...

Managing a classroom encompasses a variety of points to be aware of...

This unit covered various aspects of lesson planning...

Firstly, this unit reflects on the EFL methodologies, advantages, and disadvantages of individual methodology...