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Unlocking the World: The Power of CELTA The CELTA (Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) qualification is a highly esteemed credential for individuals looking to teach English as a foreign language. Offered by ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training), the CELTA is recognized globally and can open up a world of opportunities for aspiring English teachers. In this comprehensive guide, we will delve into the significance of the CELTA qualification, its benefits, requirements, and how you can obtain this prestigious certification. 1. The Value of CELTA Certification 2. Advantages of Obtaining a CELTA Qualification 3. Requirements for CELTA Certification 4. How to Obtain a CELTA Qualification The CELTA qualification is widely regarded as the gold standard in...  [Read more]

  If you decide to take an online TESOL course you will not miss out on any English language teaching theory as our materials cover all the most important topics. By choosing the 120-hour TESOL course, our most popular option, you will work through 20 units that include everything a new teacher needs to know before they start their first job. Grammar subjects and how to teach them effectively make up a significant part of the training, with essential areas such as the tense system, conditionals, and passive voice covered in depth. Right now these subjects might sound a little intimidating, but fear not as our high-quality materials will ensure you have a good understanding of each one by the end of the course. Many of the remaining sections of the course materials cover...  [Read more]

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Cultural stereotypes and prejudices are ingrained biases and generalized beliefs about individuals or groups based on their cultural background. In the teaching context, these biases can manifest in various ways, such as assumptions about students' abilities, behaviors, or values. It is crucial for TESOL teachers to recognize and understand these stereotypes to create an inclusive and respectful learning environment for all students. To address cultural stereotypes and prejudices in their teaching practice, TESOL teachers can implement various strategies. One effective approach is to incorporate diverse perspectives and materials in the curriculum to challenge stereotypes and promote cultural understanding. Encouraging open discussions about cultural differences and similarities can also...  [Read more]

Promoting gender equality in the TESOL classroom is essential for creating an inclusive learning environment where all students feel respected and valued. Understanding the concept of gender equality involves recognizing that individuals of all genders deserve the same rights, opportunities, and treatment. TESOL teachers play a crucial role in challenging traditional gender norms and fostering a classroom culture that promotes equality and diversity. There are various strategies that TESOL teachers can implement to promote gender equality in their classrooms. One effective approach is to ensure equal participation and opportunities for all students, regardless of their gender. Teachers can encourage balanced participation in class discussions, group activities, and leadership roles....  [Read more]

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  http://www.tesolcourse.com ITTT's courses are externally accredited. Our online courses are moderated by OTTSA, the Online TEFL TESOL Standards Agency. Our web site contains further information on accreditation and course moderation. Our courses are widely recognized and highly respected within the industry. Our face book page is worth checking out as it contains testimonials from past trainees. Follow the above link to learn more about ITTT's accredited TEFL/TESOL courses. Are you ready to live and teach abroad? Click here and get started today: https://www.teflcourse.net/?cu=YTDESCRIPTION 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...  [Read more]

Things I wish I'd known before beginning my TESOL course Looking back over the past few months I can say it’s been a learning curve and not just in teaching English. In many ways this course has turned my life upside down. I would have saved a lot time if I had been more computer literate before starting and would advise others to make friends with their computer beforehand. Another practical point was how I would have to reorganize my day many times to find the best study time, my best time did not always suit everyone else. As a homeschooling mum I never dreamed how helpful the course would be in my general teaching skills with the children. During the course I became more and more interested in English grammar, with a growing realization of how bad mine was and a desire to study...  [Read more]

  http://www.teflcourse.net This video from one of ITTT's TESOL courses looks at how the future continuous tense is formed and used. Firstly, the structure: Positive: Subject + will + be + present participle. I will be learning to teach English. Negative: Subject + will + not + be + present participle. I will not be coming to the party. Question: Will + subject + be + present participle? Will you be staying for the weekend? Now the usages: Actions in progress at a future time. She'll be playing live at Wembley on the 16th. Predict the present. He'll be getting on the plane about now. Polite enquiries (without influence): Will you be coming to the party? For those wanting to learn how to teach English TESOL courses are great ways to learn the necessary grammar such...  [Read more]

In TESOL classes, diversity refers to the variety of backgrounds, cultures, languages, and experiences that learners bring to the classroom. Inclusion, on the other hand, is about creating a supportive and welcoming environment where every student feels respected, valued, and empowered to participate fully in the learning process. Embracing diversity and fostering inclusion are essential in TESOL because they not only enrich the learning experience but also promote equity and social justice in education. As a TESOL educator, it is crucial to recognize and celebrate the differences among your students while ensuring that all learners have equal opportunities to succeed. There are several strategies you can implement to promote diversity and inclusion in your TESOL classes. First and...  [Read more]

Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) is not just about language instruction; it is also about promoting equity, inclusion, and social justice. Incorporating social justice issues into TESOL lessons helps students not only improve their language skills but also develop critical thinking, empathy, and a deeper understanding of global issues. By addressing topics such as racism, discrimination, poverty, and environmental sustainability, TESOL teachers can empower their students to become more informed and responsible global citizens. There are various strategies that TESOL teachers can use to integrate social justice issues into their lessons. One approach is to select teaching materials that discuss relevant social justice topics, such as articles, videos, or literature...  [Read more]

  We at ITTT have changed the lives of over 100,000 people around the globe who have graduated with our internationally accredited TEFL and TESOL courses. Move abroad, travel the world and change your life forever with ITTT - where the world is your classroom. 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. I found the lesson plan provided with this unit very informative and enlightening. I will definitely use it in my future work. The explanation of the...  [Read more]

  The ITTT Blog is a one-stop shop for all your TESOL related news, reviews, and information. The blog has hundreds of articles to browse through, all written by our own TESOL experts and some of our many course graduates who are now working as English language teachers all over the world. Among the many posts, you will find sections on visas and work permits, salaries and budgets, and a vast amount of teaching ideas. One of the most popular sections focuses on teaching destinations. Within this section you will find a wealth of information regarding the most popular teaching spots and some that you might never have heard of. Our TESOL course graduates play a big role in keeping the blog full of up to date and interesting information. Browse through their posts and you will...  [Read more]

The recognition of TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) certification is a critical factor in your ability to secure teaching positions worldwide. Choosing an accredited TESOL program ensures that your certification will be recognized and respected by employers in various countries. This guide provides an overview of how TESOL certification is recognized globally, highlighting the importance of accreditation and the criteria used to evaluate TESOL programs. You'll also learn about different accrediting bodies and what to look for when selecting a TESOL course. By understanding the significance of certification recognition, you can make informed decisions that enhance your career prospects and credibility as a TESOL teacher. Are TESOL courses recognized by...  [Read more]

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Before applying for a work visa to teach English in a foreign country, it is crucial to research the specific requirements of that country. Different countries have varying visa regulations, so it is essential to understand the qualifications, documentation, and processes involved. Some countries may require a bachelor's degree in any field, while others may necessitate a specific teaching certification like TEFL or TESOL. Additionally, understanding the cultural and legal aspects of the country can help in preparing a strong visa application. Once you have gathered all the necessary information about the visa requirements for teaching English abroad, the next step is to start the application process. This typically involves submitting an application form, providing proof of...  [Read more]

--- TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) certification is a widely recognized qualification for individuals looking to teach English as a foreign language. This certification equips educators with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively teach English to non-native speakers. TESOL programs typically cover topics such as language acquisition theories, lesson planning, classroom management, and assessment strategies. Obtaining a TESOL certification can open up opportunities to teach English both domestically and internationally. --- IHCYLT (International House Certificate in Teaching Young Learners and Teenagers) certification is specifically designed for teachers who work with young learners and teenagers. This certification focuses on teaching methodologies and...  [Read more]

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  If you are thinking about teaching English at home or overseas you need to have as much information as possible to ensure you make all the right decisions to suit your future plans. At ITTT we have two downloadable information packs that walk you through all your TESOL course options, from in-class courses to online training. For a clear breakdown of who we are and what we have to offer, download our free brochure now and you will be making the first step on the road to a new life and career as an English language teacher. Our second information pack is the free e-guide to TESOL which takes a broad look at different parts of the teaching experience. It covers many topics from the basic requirements needed to teach English abroad to how to find, apply, and interview for...  [Read more]

Our 370-hour online Diploma in TESOL is an advanced level training course that provides graduates with an exceptionally strong start to their teaching career. The course is a popular option with a range of applicants, particularly those who wish to gain an advantage in the job market by increasing their overall teaching knowledge and qualifications. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! The research based design of the diploma course requires use of the internet and other resources to explore and build your own understanding of a wide variety of interesting topics. The modules that make up the course cover many relevant subjects including the historical development of English language teaching, different approaches to course syllabus design, designing classroom...  [Read more]