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  So, some of the ways in which we can avoid these problems occurring in the first place is to reteach the vocabulary that's going to be required in the particular activity and the grammar. Now, having said this, it doesn't mean that if we think about a particular article that they're going to read or a listening activity that they're going to listen to. They don't have to know every single word in there but they do need to know a certain number of words in order to actually make sense out of it. Secondly, most of the materials that we'll be using for both reading and possibly for listening will be what's called an authentic material. In other words, it's a real piece of material from a newspaper or magazine that hasn't been created for a particular class and so we need a very...  [Read more]

Pedagogy is the art and science of teaching, and traditional pedagogical approaches have long been a cornerstone of British education. These methods have evolved over time, influenced by educational theorists, government policies, and societal changes. Understanding the historical context and principles behind traditional pedagogy is crucial for educators looking to enhance their teaching practices and foster student success. Traditional pedagogical approaches in British education have been shaped by a rich history dating back to the establishment of formal schooling systems. From the early days of one-room schoolhouses to the modern era of comprehensive schools, certain principles have remained constant. Influential educational thinkers such as John Locke, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, and Maria...  [Read more]

  Our TEFL course in South Korea gives you the chance to complete your teacher training in one of the most popular destinations for EFL teachers in the world placing you right at the heart of one of the world’s largest markets for English language learning. South Korea is a country of contrasts; it is highly urbanized with half the population living in high rise buildings yet you are never too far from the natural delights on offer. Beautiful mountains rising out of densely forested national parks give great opportunities for hiking in the summer and skiing in the winter. Remote islands are home to friendly fishing villages where you can sample the day’s catch at local cafés and restaurants. South Korea is also technologically advanced with a highly educated population. It has...  [Read more]

1. Overview of English Language Teaching in Egypt 2. Importance of English Language Teaching in Egypt 3. Challenges in English Language Teaching in Egypt 4. Future Prospects of English Language Teaching in Egypt Egypt, a country with a rich history and cultural heritage, is increasingly recognizing the importance of English language teaching. As the world becomes more interconnected, proficiency in English has become a key skill for individuals seeking to succeed in the global economy. The demand for English language teachers in Egypt is on the rise, creating new opportunities for educators and learners alike. English language teaching in Egypt has a long history, dating back to the colonial era when English was introduced as a foreign language. Today, English is considered a vital skill...  [Read more]

Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) in Egypt offers a unique and enriching experience for educators looking to immerse themselves in a rich cultural heritage while making a positive impact on students' lives. From the bustling streets of Cairo to the serene shores of the Red Sea, Egypt provides a diverse and vibrant backdrop for language learning. In this article, we will delve into the various cultural aspects that shape the teaching and learning of English in Egypt, from the importance of language in Egyptian society to the traditional teaching methods used in classrooms across the country. Language plays a crucial role in Egyptian society, where Arabic is the official language but English is widely spoken and taught as a second language. As a former British colony, Egypt has a...  [Read more]

Unlocking Exciting TEFL Job Opportunities in Beijing 1. Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) in Beijing 2. Why Choose Beijing for Your TEFL Career? 3. Qualifications and Requirements for TEFL Jobs in Beijing 4. How ITTT Can Help You Kickstart Your TEFL Career in Beijing Are you considering a career in teaching English as a foreign language (TEFL) in one of the most vibrant and culturally rich cities in the world? Beijing, the capital of China, offers a plethora of opportunities for TEFL teachers looking to immerse themselves in a new culture while making a positive impact on students' lives. With a history dating back over three millennia, Beijing seamlessly blends ancient traditions with modern innovations, providing a unique backdrop for your TEFL journey. Beijing stands out as...  [Read more]

  If you are looking for a US state offering the perfect combination of nature and city life, Indiana is a great destination. Located at the Great Lakes, Indiana is one of only eight cities with a border to the lakes in the Midwest. In the south, the Ohio River makes up the border between Indiana and Kentucky. These natural features make Indiana a great destination for outdoor fun. Indiana is also home to several national and state parks that you shouldn’t miss during a visit. The parks also feature manmade artifacts dating back to 8000 BC when Native American tribes lived in the area. Join our in-class course in Indiana and you will have a month to fully explore the state. Besides the natural scenery, Indiana’s cities also feature first-class museums, historic landmarks and...  [Read more]

The French education system is renowned for its emphasis on academic excellence, rigorous standards, and structured curriculum. However, behind these qualities lies a complex web of cultural influences that shape the way education is perceived and delivered in France. From historical traditions to societal values, these factors play a crucial role in defining the French approach to education. In this article, we will delve into the various cultural influences that have shaped the French education system, highlighting their impact on teaching methods, curriculum design, and student outcomes. To comprehend the current state of the French education system, one must first look back at its historical roots. Education in France has been influenced by a long tradition of centralized control...  [Read more]

Teacher Self Analysis My early experiences of learning in the State education system of the UK clearly affected my career and attitude to education. In the main, I was taught by root, this had the affect of making me become bored and if I am honest, I did not take full advantage of my education. Later realising I still had some untapped potential I enrolled on a course in Higher Education. I expected the same teaching methods that I had experienced earlier in my life, but instead found a more progressive, student centered approach. My motivation was high and I achieved my Certificate in Education. I took these varied experiences with me when I entered teaching some ten years ago. I soon found that most learners at the college were I worked were poorly motivated, lacking drive and...  [Read more]

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Visiting Colombia’s capital, Bogotá is a truly unique experience. Located high in the magnificent Andes Mountains at a breathtaking 2,640 meters, Bogotá is one of the highest capitals in the world, it is also home to Colombians from all over the country. Visitors to Bogotá are never short of anything to do during their time in the city. Whether it’s experiencing the local culture in the old downtown area, or exploring the city’s outskirts to enjoy the beautiful landscapes and fascinating wildlife, there is always something to do. Bogotá is a haven for foodies with quality restaurants dotted about the place. History buffs will enjoy the old houses, churches and convents dating back 300 hundred years. Bogotá also has numerous parks where you can exercise and be entertained by...  [Read more]

ITTT’s TESOL course in Germany is based in the city of Leipzig in the state of Saxony. Leipzig was once an important trading center in Europe and has a long and interesting history dating back to the Holy Roman Empire. Today the city has grown to become an important economic center once again and is also and important cultural hub. Classical music plays a vital role in the life of the city and you can hear world-class musicians play at the Gewandhaus concert hall. The Oper Leipzig is one of the most famous opera houses in Germany and one of the oldest in Europe. Bach worked in Leipzig for several years and his life here is documented at the Bach-Archiv Leipzig. Modern musical tastes are catered for in the clubs of the “Südvorstadt” area and in May each year, Leipzig hosts the...  [Read more]

Thailand is known as the Land of Smiles. The culture is warm, friendly and genuine. There is a big expat community out there, so you’re in a new and exciting culture but also engaging with many different cultures through the expat network as well. The travel opportunities are wonderful, either around Thailand itself or to neighboring countries. AND the food is delicious and fresh! Hua Hin is a beautiful city on the beach in central Thailand, approximately two and a half hours away from Bangkok. The area has some amazing beaches, mountains, viewpoints, temples, night markets, water parks, and dining experiences for you to choose from and enjoy at any time of the year. Hua Hin itself features a beautiful, powdery sand beach, plenty of waterside seafood restaurants, a lively night market...  [Read more]

Phonetics and TESOL Phonetics, the study of the sounds of human speech, and in particular “Articulatory Phonetics”, are not commonly taught to native speakers of English, let alone learners of English as a second language. However if the learner is serious with their English and wish to progress to an advanced level, learning phonetics, in particular the International Phonetic Alphabet, would be of immense benefit. English spelling is often contradictory, devoid of relation to the pronunciation of a word, and lacking in clear patterns. Patterns that do exist are numerous, with a large number of exceptions, and all of this makes it very difficult for the learner of English as a second language to master pronunciation. The International Phonetic Alphabet puts all of the individual...  [Read more]