Do I Want To Be A Teacher

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Kamyshin Russia 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 covered how to teach special groups like business classes or young children. One of the biggest takeaways was that it may be helpful to do a needs analysis for a business class. This will help a teacher identify what the students or clients want to learn from the class. This will also help the teacher balance the client's wants and needs with those of the company.This unit focused on teaching special groups, namely beginners, children, Business English, English for Specific...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs China Houma 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: Brief Overview: It is important to have lesson plan for either experienced of inexperience teacher. The reason why the teacher needs to plan lesson is for the teacher to creates logical sequence for the lesson, to document all the lesson which is a form of record of what has been taught, and it can also be used for someone to cover your lesson. A structured lesson plan in important to help the teacher's success where it will be a guide of what the teacher wants to achieve and how he or she is going to...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Wafangdian China 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 outlines several materials that can be used in the classroom. It gives the difference between authentic materials, created materials, and the coursebooks that teachers may use or consult throughout their careers. There are advantages and drawbacks to each of these kinds of materials which teachers should be made aware of. While we may have to or want to use coursebooks in our lessons, it's a good idea to approach these books critically and not rely on them wholesale. It is best to...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Irvington New Mexico 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 10 is a video lesson showing the two different times of the same teacher teaching the same lesson. In the first video, the teacher is very cold and his body language isn't good. By doing this, his students don't want to really interact for fear of being embarrassed. In the second video, the same teachers does the same lesson but this time he is very cheerful and welcoming to the students. The students then feel more comfortable and want to do the lesson. For me, I learned that always being...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Ukraine Horlivka 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: Again, speaking and writing skills need to be practised and based on student's English knowledge. Therefore, when a teacher teaches speaking or writing, a stage of 'pre-teaching' also carries great importance. Sometimes, I was confused if I should correct every mistake students made but I found it was impossible and would break the pace of the lesson. But when I read the part of accuracy and fluency activities, I realised that I didn't do wrong. Knowing the aim or purpose of each teaching stage...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Grudziadz Poland 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 talking about the theories,methods and techniques bout teaching.There are many methods of teaching,which have been changing all the time.People now are more likely to have the methods which is \"student-centered\".I have also been taught an effective teaching method called ESA,which is well-known and popular.About ESA,different stage have distinctive methods and objectives for both teachers and students.We teachers should use proper methods in each stage.This Unit was about Future....  [Read more]

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Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Coacalco Mexico 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 the importance of having a lesson plan especially as a new and unexperienced teacher as this will help us understand what we want to accomplish throughout the course of a class. It is important also to set up goals that we want to accomplish as teachers as well as what we want the students to be able to do at the end of the class. Lesson plans should always be flexible because things will not always go as planned so it is important to have other things prepared.People of the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Anshan China 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 bit intimidating. We are getting deeper into the process of instruction and student interaction. As a native speaker of English, it's easy for me to speak and understand. I can now see were it will be a slow and laborious process to teach an L2 to someone who wants to learn the new language. As previous units pointed out, some students learn faster than others. With the ESA process, I can see where everyone can learn and try to keep up. I say this unit was intimidating; it was,...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Patch Grove Wisconsin 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 use a smartboard in my classroom nearly every day. It has taken over the use of overhead projectors and cassette recorders. With the smartboard attached to my computer, I can visit TEFL websites and many other interactive websites for my music lessons and my ESL lessons. I can show DVDs on it, as well. I have visited dictionary sites to look up specific words and their usage and pronunciation and have shown many students how they can access these fantastic learning sites. I realize that many...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Addison Vermont 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 learn how important it is to plan a lesson properly since we do not want a teacher to be thinking of things to do during a class rather than come prepared into class with activities suitable for students with different levels of ability. This way students will be more engaged and participate more in class room activities. Moreover, it also very important to have a feedback session at the end of the class since it creates opportunity for students to ask questions before leaving the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Mauritius Beau-Bassin 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 talks about importance of teaching pronunciation, how it could be taught and encourages the teacher to do it since it is a common request of English learners. I believe this has been one of the hardest units so far because it teaches phonetical structures that as the chapter indicates are very hard to grasp, especially when you are just reading them. I still find very hard to differentiate between intonation, rhythm and stress because they all depend on the what we want to...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Cheaper TESOL Diploma 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.B. – U.S.A. said: This experience has really opened my eyes up to the complexity of the english language. There are many things, as a native english speaker, which I do subconsciously. I learned a lot about the english language that I might have never learned in school. I will keep this in mind when I am in front of the classroom because learning the language will be much more difficult for new learners. There are times that I struggle as a student and I also want to keep this in mind when I am a teacher....  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Brazil Barreiras 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 my opinion, planning a lesson can be difficult at the very beginning of years when you want to become a teacher. The more you plan the easier it is to identify what you want to teach and how you want to teach it. A lesson plan has to be flexible and needs a structure to be able to know what to teach now and then. Very rigid lesson plans end up in lots of writing and planning but no action. I do have to make a comment on this unit. Your lesson plan was a little confusing. The lay-out was too...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Dayton United States 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 15 introduces the subject of evaluating and testing the ESL students. I realized that tests are essential because they allow both teachers and students to evaluate their performance. It is important to test the students on the material that was covered in class to discover areas they are struggling with and find out where they need to focus their attention.This unit felt a little rushed. There was not much content to learn, and it felt like the unit's test was reaching for...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Dashiqiao 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.B. - U.S. said: In the teaching field,teachers often face problems especially when teaching a class for the first time and when the students do not like the subject .In this unit , I have learned the possible problems a teacher can encounter in the classroom and how to come against these problems. Also after going through this unit I learned that before knowing how to solve these problems a teacher should know the group and the existing group. More so, after reading through this unit I learned that a...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Legit TESOL Courses 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.P. – U.S.A. said: TEFL training is important to teaching english to students. I have gained valuable information to help me become a better teacher in the ESL classroom. I would like to explain what I have gained through this course and how I plan to activate what I have learned. First, I have a teaching theory. The ESA theory is important and balanced for the ESL classroom. It is important to engage students in education. Therefore, there needs to be an organized study phase for students to learn...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Centre Top 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.B. - U.S.A. said: Interviewing potential overseas employersWhile it is prudent to put effort into presenting oneself as a worthy candidate for hire, it is important that a candidate for an overseas teaching job learn about the company that he is interviewing with. In essence, he needs to interview the employer. The candidate should always have a list of questions for which suitable answers must be obtained before accepting an overseas position. Some of them will be gleaned during the interview. Some may need to...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs United States Hayward 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: Eye contact, gesture and voice - Age and English level are critical. For example I have pre 1 classes where gestures are critical and adult classes where eye contact is essential. Grouping students & classroom arrangement - good points but often determined by the school and outside of the teachers control. Can be very frustrating. Giving individual attention - nice in theory but when you have classes of 40-50 plus students, it is not practical. Teacher talking time - generally teachers...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Newport Heights 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 was BY FAR the most difficult Unit to date for me. A perfect example of how I can correctly USE grammar but have no idea at time how to identify by name grammatical structures. I hope I can do this test again if failed. One of the things I had hoped to gain from the videos was examples of how to be an engaging teacher. Grammar can be dry so I want to be the kind of teacher who can appear interested and make things vaguely interesting. Unfortunately, the teachers in the videos often are...  [Read more]