Alternative Teaching

Check out tefl tesol about Cost Teaching TESOL 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.S. - U.S.A. said: Building confidence in studentsConventional school assessment system has failed to achieve its initial objective as a gauge of students’ performance and of providing teacher with data to revise lessons so as to accommodate the development of students. It has been utilized predominantly to pigeonhole students and intimidate the under performers. Alternative assessment system, consisting of student-involved assessment, student-involved record keeping and student-oriented communication, is...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Companies Residential TESOL 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: K.G. - United Kingdom said: Prior to the course I had no knowledge of lesson planning or teaching techniques. This course has provided me with the skills needed to be able to plan lessons which will be interesting to the students while also meeting their language needs. Learning the ESA format and how to apply it in various forms to achieve the results needed as been invaluable. I felt I had a good understanding of english grammar before I started the online course. However, I quickly learned that...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Agency TESOL Residential 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. I. – U.S.A. said: Personally I have grown from this course because I understand a lot more of how I am speaking. It has also given me an appreciation for other languages, and how hard the english language is to learn, study, and read. A lot of things in this course have helped me be a better teacher in general, like having the class repeat the same thing after me three times. That works for memorizing anything, vocabulary, a different language, or a phrase. Singing or humming to get the intonation and...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Institute TESOL Teaching 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.S. – Greece said: I feel I have gained an excellent foundation in order to pursue a career in teaching. The course has proven to be an extremely good learning experience for me personally and, without doubt, professionally. I have adapted and improved my individual 1-1 teaching strategies with positive results and feedback from my students. The knowledge I’ve gained from the grammar units has given me the competence and confidence to teach an area of the english language that I’d previously been...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Locations TESOL Teaching 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.L. – U.S.A. said: Although difficult to summarize all I've gained from this course, I will try make a more general attempt. Overall, I think the information gained can be easily divided into two parts. The first being the nuts and bolts of the english language - the grammar. The course divided and presented the basics and core of english grammar fundamentals. Although challenging, the grammar sections were well presented in a logical direction. The second part, which was so well balanced and...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Organisation TESOL Teaching 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: D.H. – U.S.A. said: I have learned quite a lot over the course of the last 6 months studying the TEFL program and I believe that most of what has been taught has been starting to sink in. Studying this course has improved how I look at the english language, how it is structured, and how words interact with each other so gracefully to give us the beauty that we call the english language. Also this course has changed how I teach in all facets of my life, from martial arts to of course english. Not only...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Cost TESOL Teaching 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: G.H. – Lebanon said: This course has definitely been an eye opener for me. It’s one thing to be a fluent english speaker and another thing to understand the mechanics behind this fluency. Much of the materials I learned were things that I generally took for granted when speaking or writing. Also, once in a while, I give photography workshops. I discovered through this course how I can better organize and give these workshops. I would like to put the knowledge I’ve learned into practice. Since it will be...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Cost Short TESOL 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.S. – U.S.A. said: For myself, I have gained a great deal from this course. There were many things about the english language which I had forgotten or had never learned prior to taking this course. I know I won’t remember everything in the future but it is nice to know that I have this wonderful resource to fall back on should I have any questions. Most of what I have learned regarding the various teaching skills can be applied to future experiences within the education system and outside of the system as...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Organisation Short TESOL 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.S. & E.K. - U.S.A. said: This course has certainly taught me the importance of taking teaching seriously and the amount of work that it requires to do so. I have learned a lot about lesson planning and the strategies that can be used to form a good lesson. To be a good teacher, one must put forth a lot of energy and work - it doesn’t “just happen.” the lesson planning lessons have given me a confidence in my ability to plan and teach a lesson. This course has also reminded me of how much we...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Milton 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: I Learnt about The Silent Way is a language-teaching method created by Caleb Gattegno that makes extensive use of silence as a teaching method. Gattegno introduced the method in 1963, in his book Teaching Foreign Languages in Schools: The Silent Way.[1] Gattegno was critical of mainstream language education at the time, and he based the method on his general theories of education rather than on existing language pedagogy. It is usually regarded as an \"alternative\" language-teaching method; Cook...  [Read more]

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Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Gary City Texas 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 details the difference between one on one classes and group classes. There is a spectrum in which knowledge is transmitted; different teachers use various teaching methodologies. For example, audio lingualism, grammar translation, the silent way, PPP, etc. One method incorporates many techniques, known as the ESA straight arrow method. It also briefly describes the purpose of an ESA lesson plan as well as alternative ESA lesson plans such as boomerang and patchwork. It doesn't matter which...  [Read more]

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Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Sweden Helsingborg 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: From this Unit I could understand that, as an ESL teacher Classroom assessment and evaluation are highly concerned with qualitative judgments that are used to improve students' knowledge and learning. Assessment and evaluation also give teachers useful information about how to improve their teaching methods.Through using appropriate classroom assessment strategies and techniques, teachers can increase their students'motivation and show them how well they have learned the language. Evaluation...  [Read more]

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