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TESOL stands for Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages. Other acronyms are often used within the English teaching world, such as TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language), TESL (Teaching English as a Second Language), and ELT (English Language Teaching). However, in terms of teaching English abroad, they are often used interchangeably. Many of the most popular countries for teaching English abroad require teachers to hold a TESOL certification in order to obtain a work visa or work permit. The recognized worldwide standard qualification for teaching English to non-native speakers is known as either a TEFL or TESOL certificate. Providing you are willing to learn and are over the age of 18 years, you are eligible to take one of our courses. All our introductory level courses...  [Read more]

Teaching English in Turkey with A Plus Academy is a great opportunity for once in a lifetime experience on professional as well as personal level. English is being taught throughout the country but few cities remain the centers of it. Istanbul, a fascinating city built on two Continents, divided by the Bosphorus Strait. This is one of the greatest cities in the world where you can see a modern western city combined with a traditional eastern city, it's a melting pot of many civilizations and different people. Also, Istanbul is an international city which attracts business from all over the world. Naturally, that business is conducted in English, making English a desirable language to learn and native English speakers a precious commodity. Besides Istanbul, living and teaching English in...  [Read more]

  Iban is currently living and teaching at an English academy in Pamplona, Spain. In his TEFL review, Iban tells us that he took the 120-hour TEFL course with ITTT. Iban appreciated the support he received from his online tutor throughout the course and the fact that he was able to put what he was learning into practice with his teaching job. Now Iban has finished the 120-hour course he is looking forward to taking the business English course as well the OTP course offered by ITTT. ITTT’s OTP (Observed Teaching Practice) course is a series of modules that allows you to gain practical teaching certification to supplement an online teaching certificate without having to attend a training center. It is an excellent way to boost your CV when applying for teaching jobs. Below you...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Laurens Iowa 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: said: This unit discussed lesson planning, and the importance of flexibility and experience when it comes to lesson planning. As a new teacher, it'll likely be difficult at first for me to be able to accurately predict how long activities may take, or what issues may arise during a lesson, so my own flexibility with the lesson plan and the ability to take notes and review for the future will be of great importance. Lesson plans are important so I can know what I plan on teaching, what activities I'll use,...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Partridge Kansas 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: said: This Unit16 looked at Conditionals and Reported speech, which is very important to be taught in the class as part of English grammar. Conditionals can be called ``If clauses``, it's the result of something that might happen in the present or future or might have happened in the past but it didn't happen. This unit clearly explained five main Conditionals including their structures and usages. They are zero conditional, first, second, third and mixed conditional. It also provided some useful teaching...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Brentwood District Of Columbia 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: said: I learned about qualities that is ?good? teacher and ?good? learner. It was driven enough for me both ?good? teacher and ?good? learner. Actually the meaning of a good teacher is an abstract concept. But this unit arranged about standard as teacher?s personality and relationship with student or criteria of what makes a good learner concretely. That is one of the guidelines that we can teaching very well. And also that unit was come up with my vision to life. my vision is healing to...  [Read more]

The certificates gained by completing a training course with ITTT are the only 100% online TEFL/TESOL certificates available that are validated, accredited and credit bearing from an internationally-recognized university. The higher education institute known as the Paris University of International Education is recognized as degree-granting by the Paris Academy. The Rectorate of the Paris Academy is under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of National Education and Youth and Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation. The credits earned from PUIE have been transferred successfully to universities all over the world. In the US, credit evaluation services consider PUIE to be in the same bracket as a US regionally-accredited university. Paris University of International Education...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Potomac Indiana 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: said: The process of teaching - learning depends upon the different type of equipment available in the classroom. There are many aids available these days like, audio, visual and audio- visual aids. They have very much importance in TLP (Teaching Learning Process) There are many aids available these days. We may classify these aids as follows- . Visual Aids . Audio Aids . Audio - Visual Aids 1) Visual Aids The aids which use sense of vision are called Visual aids. For example :- actual objects, models,...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Mackville Kentucky 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: said: Testing unravels an inserting side of teaching because the vision of the classroom environment shifts from community to each individual. Communicating with each student becomes more imperative and for some vital based on progress. The implication of progress tests should intensify the connection between the student and the teacher. An example of this is how college professors make themselves available through office hours to meet one-to-one with students before major tests. Ultimately, the students...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Waynesboro Viriginia 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: said: I am used to thinking about the four skill areas; however, it is nice to see them broken down into different parts, and to have more detailed knowledge presented about each part. The terms \"authentic\" and \"non-authentic\" are new to me, but relate to what my previous academy (employer) practiced. We used novels (authentic) for some middle school students, yet condensed texts (non-authentic) for older elementary students. One activity that we used before in the Activate phase was to have...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Kempton Indiana 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: said: Receptive skills are the two of the four basic skills in English, as known as reading and listening. In this short unit, the ideologies of receptive skills and the varieties of teaching keynote are being explored. Combining the video and the unit text, I have discovered lots of profound content, for example, in the video, the academy Director presented several lessons structure, and explain each detail as the lesson structure progress. in the end of the video, he demonstrated several examples of games...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Mirpur Khas Pakistan 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: said: The way a teacher prepares for his/ her lesson is largely dependent on experience and intention/ vision for the lesson. It seems a good idea, for newbie teachers, to prepare a plan they can work through and stick to to keep the lesson organized. The way in which a teacher creates a lesson plan is individual, but adhering to the engage, study, activate scheme should prove efficient.This unit described different aspects of classroom management including class arrangement, teacher...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Wixom Michigan 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: said: Lesson planning is at the heart of being an effective teacher. It is a creative process that allows us to synthesize our understanding of second language acquisition and language teaching pedagogy with our knowledge of our learners, the curriculum, and the teaching context. It is a time when we envision the learning we want to occur and analyze how all the pieces of the learning experience should fit together to make that vision a classroom reality.Potential problem that we can meet if we don?t plan...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification India Nanded 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: said: Lesson planning provides a framework for instructors to follow and allows them to think through the lesson plan. I see a lesson plan providing a sense of security for new teachers, a crutch of sorts (in a good way!). More experienced teachers will still create a plan; however, likely with far less detail--or focusing the detail on the exercises, as they are more comfortable with the Study portions of the lesson. As a planner, I am excited about the lesson planning portion of the role of...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification China Changzhi 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: said: Lesson planning is an important part of the teacher's duties if you want to give efecctive classes. Despite a lesson plan has got a previous structure, I think it is a creative process that allows us to synthesize our understanding of a second language pedagogy. Some teachers can feel that lesson planning takes too much time, but in my modest opinion, it is a pretty necessary tool if you lack of professional experience as an English teacher. Besides, It is a perfect way to arrange your...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification South Africa Botshabelo 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: said: I never realized just how useful teaching TEFL would benefit a business and this unit showed me how this can be an even greater asset to the people in PNG as the only way to get a job there for a national is to know english. After teaching for over twenty years I really didn't think that there would be a lot to learn from taking this course and yet I would recommend all teachers to take this course or at least a shorter version of this one. In America we have defiantly become a...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Kiziltepe Turkey 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: said: The lesson goes through the 4 different tenses related to present tense. I found a significant portion of this to be new to me. I found the explains quite goo however am I still feel like I don't have a good grasp of present perfect and present perfect continuous. I found that the example of common mistakes made by students was also very helpful for my understanding.With this unit, I was able to grasp a better understanding of past tense and its different usages. With the video lesson...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification India Naihati 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: said: Lesson planning is good for the teacher because it allows him/her to have a vision of what/how/why a lesson needs to be done, but also recording and monitoring how classes went is good to help the teacher remember how past lessons went, what were the problems... This is especially true for beginner teachers who have not faced that many \"real\" classes. This planning can take many forms depending on the needs, experience... As much as planning lessons are important for both teachers and...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Cuttack India 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: said: As I mentioned earlier, at the academy where I am currently employed I primarily teach speaking and writing classes. This unit was particularly helpful to me in terms of being a welcome review for things that I already know as well as giving me insight into things that I did not. I also liked the ideas for each part of \"Engage, Study, and Activate\" and am interested in working them into classroom time.In this unit when it comes to all the tenses break down affirmative and Negative, to my...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Russia Krasnodar 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: said: This unit applies the different ESA structures covered in the previous chapters and uses them to break down how to teach vocabulary, grammar structure, and language structure. It suggests which ESA structure is recommended for teaching each area and gives examples on activities and discussion ideas for each step of that ESA structure. Coming from the private academy system in Korea, I'm used to just following the steps and guidelines laid out by the books I've used and/or the directors wishes,...  [Read more]