Classes You Have To Take To Be A Teacher

Check out tefl tesol about College TESOL Combined 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.B. - Italy said: This was the first “online” course I’ve taken and I liked it very much. The material was engaging, well presented, relevant, informative and interactive. The course content and assignments were concise and well structured to reinforce learning throughout, besides, I found it very useful, informative and even fun. I would recommend this course to anyone who would like to be a teacher because it covers all the areas and it gives you the right confidence to teach other people and it...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Accreditation Discounted 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: Z.N. – U.S.A. said: I have learned quite a bit from this course! My first experience with ESL was in South Korea. My girlfriend and I moved to Seoul where she had taken a job as an english teacher at a private kindergarten. I came to the school and watched the classes unfold - and I was terrified. I had yet to earn my degree, so I could not work as a teacher at that point. I was glad! I had no idea what to do. Some months later, an unexpected situation led the school to ask me to cover another...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jalandhar 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.Y. - Bangladesh said: Unit 19, Teaching special groups, highlighted several different groups of students that a teacher may encounter. The lesson discussed teaching beginners, individual students, children, English for business, and the monolingual and multilingual class. With all of these different types of classes a teacher will be met with different obstacles and needs and must adapt the course to suite the students. I learned a great deal of useful information in regards to each group. The group that...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Chile coquimbo 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 have taken classes to learn two foreign languages and had six different instructors, both good and bad. I have found that the most important thing a teacher can do to help students learn is to create a safe, encouraging environment. This allows students to be able to comfortably practice speaking, ask questions, and take risks with the language without the fear of being belittled for mistakes. The instructor in the second lesson did this by smiling, using students' names, saying things like...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Hanover Minnesota 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: Unit 8 focuses on evaluating and testing the students. The material states that evaluating the progress of the students is important for both the teacher and the student. It is important to the teacher because they can see what the students retained from previous lessons, and help guide future lessons. Evaluation is also important to the students because they want to know if they are doing well, and if they are up to standards for specific tests they will have to take. Informal evaluations can be...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Locations TESOL Online 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: B.W. –U.S.A. said: This course has been most helpful for me in two critical areas. It has introduced me to the language and structures of english grammar. As a native speaker I have had little training in my own grammar. (I actually understand french grammar better than english grammar!) Had I not taken this course I don’t think I would have any idea how to teach my students grammatical concepts that I had never expressly identified or articulated to myself. The second lesson I have most appreciated...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Morrisonville 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: In this module, I learned how to plan classes. I learned that new teachers should have a very clear plan initially, but will become more flexible as time goes on. I learned that it is very important to calculate how long each activity will take, so that the students do not have too much or too little to do. This becomes easier with experience. I learned that I should be organised, e.g have the relevant materials ready and at hand for class. I learned that I should take notes on my progress as...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Appleton Minnesota 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: Unit 19 gives a hierarchy of students' language levels. It provides the information about approaches for teaching complete beginners, false beginners, business students, kids, groups with different alphabet and multi-groups. Business student as usual are more motivated. However, their attendance is usually irregular. On the other hand children catch faster than adults. While teaching the beginners the instructions should be very clear. Classes for children are to be more attractive and live....  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Germany Saarbrucken 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: Evaluating students’ level, pace, and progress is one of the responsibilities that teachers have. There are several ways to assess students: Tutorials, Evaluation by the students, and tests. Tutorials are the way of assessment that happen with the whole group or individuals. Teachers take time to discuss or review how students performed. Evaluation by the students is that students are evaluation the course, not only about teachers, but also about the level of the classes, the balance of...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Colleges Qualified 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.K. - U.S.A. said: Why Complete a TEFL CourseI enrolled in a TEFL course in order to satisfy a requirement set by the Gyeonggi Provincial Office of Education (GPOE). The GPOE paid teachers more if they had a TEFL or TESOL certificate but it was not mandatory to have one. This past year the GPOE required that non-english majors or people without a teaching license from their home country have a TEFL certificate. I had already taught english as a foreign language for one year without a TEFL certificate and...  [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 Phenix 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: This lesson was useful in terms of analyzing what the appropriate use of coursebooks is in an ESL classroom. In some classes textbooks will be provided for the teacher and students to use. In others, the teacher decides which book to use. And in other classes course materials are not necessarily provided to the teacher/class. The teacher must decide if they want to rely heavily on a book or if they want to take more time to gather or prepare other teaching materials. There are advantages and...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Cornish Utah 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 last unit provides some helpful tips to troubleshoot some common problems when teaching English. Some first lesson teacher problems can include working with a completely new group where rapport first needs to be established vs. existing groups. There are activities that can take place before beginning a lesson or using the course book to establish rapport amongst teacher and students, such as tongue twisters, hang man, dictionary and memory games. In English classes, teachers may encounter varied...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Russia Nalchik 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 is about the ways of how to teach special groups of students, for instance: 1:1 students, business students or even beginners. I find it very useful as I am currently working as a 1:1 private tutor, and it is observed that individual classes move more smoothly and quickly than normal classes taught at school as there's only one student whom I need to take care of. Hence, teachers need to be well-prepared for different types of classes. For example, we can tailor-made worksheets...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Subotica Serbia 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: Teachers will learn how to teach each classroom differently and effectively. A teacher has to mold themselves to fit the classroom they are in and cannot force the students to do their will 100% of the time. The teacher needs to be flexible with the classes, if the classes are larger than the teacher is use to they must adapt and learn to work with a large class. The teacher needs to get to know the students on their first lesson and not drill them immediately.Unit 15 provided an outline of the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs China Yakeshi 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 covers some potential difficulties teachers will face. First is meeting a new class. A teacher should use their first lesson to establish a rapport with the students, as well as an understanding of their level, motivations, and expectations. Next are classes with students at a wide range a language level, in which case a teacher may want to take steps to make sure all students are comfortable within the class. Third are large classes, in which it can be difficult for a teacher to manage...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Saint-Paul Runion 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 focused on teaching methods and theirs. I was very happy to learn that we can use the ESA method as it seems to be the best! I also learned that some of the methods used to teach English can be used when I teach dance! This unit made me reflect on how I have been taught Spanish and the pros and cons of my choice to always take private classes. This unit has made me more excited to learn to teach English because it taught me how fun a class can and should be!Teachers have to bring...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs China Jiangmen 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 basically talked about managing classes. Managing classes is very vital if any effective learning is to take place. Secondly the teachers interaction with the students, when to speak and when not, sitting arrangements and disciplinary issues are all covered in this chapter which are all vital.The lesson as widen my horizon with regard to the sitting arrangement because I am much more used to the orderly rows which off course is the traditional way of sitting arrangement but in this lesson...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Berlin 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.K. - Switzerland said: Teaching English to special groups is by far an uneasy task. So far as businessmen are concerned, having varied English levels (if speaking about corporate English classes, wherein several representatives of the company take part) as well as speaking/communicative experience, such students would love to take the most out of their language course and are very demanding; hence, a teacher has to be very flexible in satisfying the needs of every single student in a group. Besides, while being very...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs China Dazhou 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: Teachers can play many roles while teaching. Teachers might be the instructor, a person who holds the knowledge; the facilitator, who creates the learning conditions; the mentor, an individual who acts as the model; the psychologist, who helps students with personal problems; the counselor that aides and advice or be the policeman who controls the crowd. Clients of business English are divided into the following groups: individuals who are paying private lessons direct for the teacher or to a company...  [Read more]