Delaware Alternative Teacher Certification

To embark on teaching English abroad, what you truly require is a strong willingness to explore something new and a teaching qualification that attests to your completion of a certain level of teacher training. In this context, the widely recognized credential is a TESOL certificate. Such courses usually have minimal prerequisites, making them accessible to a wide range of individuals. What level of English is required to take a TESOL course? What age limits are there with TESOL courses? What educational background do I need to take a TESOL course? Do English language teachers need to be bilingual? Do qualified teachers still need to complete a TESOL course? Do I need to know a lot about grammar to teach English abroad? A fundamental requirement for enrolling in a TESOL...  [Read more]

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Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Linesville Pennsylvania 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 13 was very difficult but very informative. Teaching how to teach pronunciation without any audio input makes things particularly difficult. Phonology is the study, science, analysis and classification of the physical properties of sounds. We covered intonation, the variation in volume and pitch in a sentence. This can be taught using Nonsense Words, Humming and on the Blackboard. The stress of a word in a sentence can change the whole meaning of the sentence. The phonemic alphabet...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Avoca 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: In this unit we learnt about grammer, vocabulary and functions. Learning the correct grammer and grasping more new words is very important for framing new sentences in english. An effective teacher will surely make the students understand the basics of grammer and vocabulary. Vocabulary is very important to the students. Vocabulary depends on a number of factors- Similarity to students own language,Similarity to english words already known, Spelling, Pronunciation and Appropriacy. To teach the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Hoars Addition Delaware 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 intonation which is the rise and fall of the voice is interesting. I had realized to follow the proper pattern of intonation on delivering the sentence in an oral communication. I am glad that I had learned phonology even it is difficult to interpret various phonemic symbols . I had fascinated with the phonemic symbols and their uniqueness that is advantageous in pronunciation. I will be using the information in phonology that I had gained from this training. I had realized that our...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Bacons Delaware 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 Unit 9 has taught us a lot about the usage of different types of course books, the advantages and disadvantages of using one, the variety of probable usage of both authentic and created materials and also, the way of choosing the appropriate course book with all of its supplementing materials and the correct choice of using them differing and depending of the type of the current class and students you are dealing with in your classroom because, as stated in the Unit, not all the students groups are...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Douglas Georgia 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 was a nice overview of why lesson planning is important, both for the students and for the teacher. It is important to know what the focus of the day will be and what kinds of study and activate activities can be used to reinforce a new grammar point or set of vocabulary. However, there needs to be a certain level of flexibility in each lesson plan in order to accommodate students if they are not succeeding at the \"activate\" activity. My mother is an ESL teacher and told me that I should...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Aberdeen North Carolina 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 is an overview of the teaching of productive skills that are vital in to the fruition of your students English competencies. Our main area of focus is aimed at the essentials of speaking and writing. Accuracy, usually predicated during the study phase, and fluency, usually practiced during the activate phase, are the key elements in teaching speaking and writing for your English students. The other important contributing areas of focus are students various encouragements to speaking...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Choptank Mills Delaware 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 unit gave insight on the four present tenses being 'the present simple', 'the present continuous', 'the present perfect' and the 'present perfect continuous'. I learned how to form the tense, in which situation you are using the tense, typical mistakes that students make while using the tense, and sample activities that encourage the students to use the tense. As a non-native speaker it is hard to distinguish the difference between the 'present perfect' and the 'present perfect continuous'....  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Talleys Corner Delaware 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: Any language consist of four basic skills: reading and listening (receptive skills) and speaking and writing (productive skills). This unit deals with the receptive skills. All of these skills are equally important. We cannot say that the productive skills are more important or vice versa. The reasons behind listening and reading can be based on two motives: for a purpose/aim or simply for entertainment. If you are reading or listening to you favorite commentary or commentator than you are...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Heritage Creek 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: In this unit, I learnt about different forms of Future tenses- the simple future, the future continuous, the future perfect, the future perfect continuous, Be going + infinitive, the present simple, the present continuous. I will explain them by giving examples for each - The simple future tense- I will pick you up later, the future continuous- I will be having the food at 5:00 pm, the future perfect- I will have finished my exams by Monday, the future perfect continuous- he will have been...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Chelsea Maine 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 helped project just how much of an impact a teacher's attitude and preparation can affect the mood and participation of the students. The students in the first video were confused and intimidated by the lesson plan of the teacher because there were no clear instructions of what they were expected to learn or what the teacher wanted. The teacher didn't even know the names of the students, which I found to be really concerning and rude as it lacks any care for the students. The second video...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Staytonville Delaware 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 unit, I learned how to deal with the classroom in terms of eye contact, gestures, my voice, seat formations, groupings of students, gaining respect and establishing rapport, and general discipline. It seems that the best thing to do is strike a balance between everything. For example, as the teacher, I should make sure to make enough eye contact with the students to hold their attention and acknowledge their participation, but I should not intimidate them by holding long stares....  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Donnellson 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: Unit 17 covered equipment and teaching aids for language teachers. There are many different teaching aids; e.g. boards (white or chalk boards), dictionaries, videos and DVDs, course books, etc. One of the most expensive but also very effective teaching aids is the IWB (Interactive White Board) which works like an oversized interactive computer screen on the wall with its own software. There are many interactive classroom lessons and activities on the market. I really profited from the amount of...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Riverdale Delaware 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 have a great opportunity and duty to use various pieces of equipment to facilitate the learning process. Teaching aids can range from your traditional white/black board and overhead projectors to more advanced technologies such as a computer, audio/visual pieces and interactive boards. Teachers can take a balanced approach with students to use various pieces of technology that involves students and allows them to also use critical thinking. Today many resources for both students and...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Buhler 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: The Direct and indirect speech can be a source of confusion for English learners,and by studying Unit 16 gave me the correct usage or the proper in constructing.I often use the conditional speech 'if' but don't know the proper in constructing sentence it as long as I express I wanted to say.But by studying conditional speech it makes me more aware to using it in a different situation.Through the usage of five main conditional,and correct tense in direct to indirect speech help me in my written and...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL McKinley 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: Reading and Listening (called Receptive Skills) are two of the four basic language skills (Reading ? Listening ? Speaking ? Writing). We read and listen for purpose reasons or for entertainment. Reading and Listening do not only require our eyes and ears but also our minds and various specialist skills such as Predicting, Scanning, Skimming, Detailing and Deducting. To reduce problems with Learners? comprehension while teaching receptive skills, various techniques must be used by the teacher, such...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Greentree Delaware 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 was an overview of the different ways an education centre (whether it be a traditional school, a language training centre or even personal tutoring) can test their respective students for different situations. For example, my current teaching placement is in an English Language training centre and we often conduct placement tests to help form group classes with students of a similar level, as well as progress tests to help teachers ?and parents) to see how their students have prgoressed...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Tahlequah Oklahoma 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 4 is dealing with Present Tenses and the three times is English; past, present and the future as well as the four aspects; simple, continuous, perfect and perfect continuous. These make up the twelve tenses. This unit shows the fundamental rules and circumstances of how tense is used and/or grammar point is made. The unit also provides sample activate stage teaching ideas such as role play and class activities that will serve useful especially for new teachers along with the typical student...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Whigville Delaware 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: Case studies can be used in the classroom providing they are explained well and relevant to the class objectives. It can be difficult for students, so giving them a framework and helping them with vocabulary before hand is very important. However, they can be a great source of material. Additionally, the use of a framework is a handy tool to have when teaching students as it breaks down the material in an easier way. The section on games is particularly handy because it makes the key distinction to...  [Read more]