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  The difference between the active and passive voice is one of the more advanced topics of English grammar. Therefore, it is important for every English teacher to understand this concept. Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is broken down into concise units that focus on specific areas of English language teaching. This convenient, highly structured design means that you can quickly get to grips with each section before moving onto the next. This unit helped give me ideas about how to teach new language effectively. I liked the incorporation of engage, study, activate and what resources I have that I can use in each of those stages. It will be helpful to know...  [Read more]

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--- Teaching English abroad with a disability can present unique challenges. It's important to assess your needs and the potential obstacles you may face in a foreign country. Consider factors such as accessibility, cultural attitudes towards disabilities, and available support services. Understanding these challenges will help you make informed decisions about where and how to teach. Researching potential teaching opportunities is crucial. Look for programs and schools that are inclusive and provide support for teachers with disabilities. Consider countries with anti-discrimination laws and established accommodations for individuals with disabilities. Networking with other teachers who have similar experiences can also provide valuable insights and recommendations. Before pursuing a...  [Read more]

Before your TEFL job interview, it's crucial to research the school and its location. Understand the school's teaching philosophy, student demographics, and any recent achievements or challenges they may have faced. Additionally, familiarize yourself with the location where you'll be teaching. This will demonstrate your interest in the position and show that you are proactive in your approach. Ensure you review your TEFL course materials, especially those related to teaching methodologies, lesson planning, and classroom management. Familiarize yourself with different teaching approaches, such as the communicative approach or task-based learning. Be prepared to discuss how you would apply these methodologies in your teaching practice. During your TEFL job interview, you can expect to be...  [Read more]

1. Teaching English in Italy with ITTT 2. Benefits of Teaching English in Italy 3. Requirements for Teaching English in Italy 4. Support System Provided by ITTT Italy is a dream destination for many, known for its rich history, stunning architecture, delicious cuisine, and beautiful landscapes. For those looking to combine their love for travel with a rewarding career, teaching English in Italy can be a fantastic opportunity. With the support of ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training), you can embark on a journey to teach English in Italy and experience the unique culture firsthand. Teaching English in Italy offers a range of benefits, both personally and professionally. By immersing yourself in the local culture, you can improve your language skills, make new friends, and gain a...  [Read more]

Homesickness is a common feeling experienced by many individuals who move to a new country to teach English as a foreign language. It is a natural response to being away from familiar surroundings, friends, and family. Recognizing homesickness as a normal part of the transition can help you manage it better. It is essential to acknowledge your feelings and understand that they are temporary. One way to combat homesickness is by creating a routine that includes activities you enjoy. Engaging in hobbies or exploring your new surroundings can help distract you from feelings of homesickness. Additionally, staying connected with loved ones back home through regular communication can provide comfort and support. Setting realistic expectations for yourself and embracing the challenges of living...  [Read more]

Learning Grammar - English as a Second Language Basics Several months ago during a dinner date, my friends commented on the articulation and enunciation of my speech. They said that they were not accustomed to hearing such language outside of a classroom environment. They suggested that I use utilize this natural ability to teach young children in a formal environment. However, I was deeply entrenched in the business realm and I could not fathom the thought of switching careers at this point in my life. It took a year working abroad in South Korea to reassure myself that a real need was present for my talents. I noticed the true motivation of my South Korean friends to learn the English language. They could readily identify and pronounce certain things but they were hesitant to speak for...  [Read more]

  Teaching English abroad is a great way to travel the world and experience other peoples and cultures. As English teachers it is important that we take the time to learn about the countries we choose to live and work in not only to show respect to our hosts but also to help our students to learn more productively. Understanding the cultural or social reasons behind why people in different countries behave or react in particular ways can help us to prepare better lessons and activities for our students and develop better relationships with our colleagues. Being aware of the subtle social cues that exist in any society can mean the difference between a truly rewarding experience and one that you wish never to repeat. When considering regions such as Latin America it can be tempting...  [Read more]

Teaching English abroad can be a rewarding experience, but it also comes with its challenges, especially if you have health issues. It's essential to assess your health condition honestly and consider how it may impact your ability to teach and live in a foreign country. Different locations may have varying healthcare standards, climate conditions, and levels of pollution, which can all affect your health. Before deciding to teach English abroad, it's crucial to research the destination thoroughly. Look into the healthcare system of the country, the availability of medications you may need, and the support services provided for individuals with health issues. Some countries may have strict visa regulations that require you to undergo medical examinations before entry. It's also advisable...  [Read more]

--- Teaching English in summer camps can be a rewarding experience for both teachers and students. Summer camps provide a unique opportunity for immersive language learning in a fun and relaxed environment. As a TEFL-certified teacher, you can play a crucial role in helping students improve their English language skills while engaging in exciting camp activities. These camps often attract students from diverse cultural backgrounds, providing you with a rich teaching experience. While specific requirements may vary depending on the camp, most summer camps look for TEFL-certified teachers who have experience working with children or teenagers. In addition to your TEFL certificate, camps may also require background checks, references, and a passion for working with young learners. Some camps...  [Read more]

  Our TESOL course in South Africa is the ideal choice for anyone wishing to gain an internationally recognized TESOL certificate before heading off to teach in the rest of Africa or further afield. South Africa has so much to offer visitors that you will be spoiled for choice when it comes to sight-seeing and other activities. Adventure sports enthusiasts are well catered for with surfing, rock-climbing, abseiling and others all popular and accessible activities in the country. Wildlife lovers will be able to witness lions, rhinos, elephants and more in their natural environments on safari in the national game reserves such as the Kruger National Park and the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park. However, South Africa is more than its awe inspiring landscapes and wildlife; it is a country...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Benefits of Teaching English in Chiang Mai 3. Qualifications and Requirements 4. How to Find ESL Teaching Jobs in Chiang Mai Chiang Mai, located in northern Thailand, is a popular destination for English as a Second Language (ESL) teachers looking to teach abroad. With its rich cultural heritage, stunning landscapes, and low cost of living, Chiang Mai offers a unique experience for those seeking to immerse themselves in Thai culture while teaching English. There are numerous benefits to teaching English in Chiang Mai. Firstly, the cost of living is relatively low compared to Western countries, making it an affordable option for ESL teachers. Additionally, Chiang Mai boasts a vibrant expat community, providing teachers with a support network and opportunities to make new...  [Read more]

  As we are committed to providing the very best value TESOL courses on the market, we regularly offer generous discounts and free extra courses as part of our special offer deals. For example, anyone who signs up for an in-class, combined, or 120-hour online TESOL certificate course with tutor support will automatically receive a specialized course of their choice free of charge. By completing additional free courses you not only get great value for money, but also significantly increase your job prospects and your potential for earning a higher income. As well as free courses, we also offer cash discounts when two or more people sign up for the same course at the same time. If you want to share your teaching adventure with a partner, friend or colleague, you can all save...  [Read more]

Cairo is a fascinating city with a long history as the location of Egypt’s ancient capital cities and has witnessed a plethora exciting periods throughout its lifetime. Traces of Egypt’s past can be witnessed all through the city in the vast number of monuments and archeological sites found all over the city and surrounding areas. Visitors can get a glimpse of the Pharaonic, Greek, Roman, Coptic and Islamic lives which were played out over thousands of years in this world-famous city. Modern Cairo is a thriving, cosmopolitan city which brings tourists from all over the world and is one of the most exciting places to take a TESOL course. Beyond the magnificent monuments to Egypt’s past, Cairo also houses more modern attractions including shopping malls, amusement parks, opera houses,...  [Read more]

  The Growing Demand for English Teachers Abroad Benefits of Teaching English Overseas Qualifications Needed for TEFL and TESOL Courses ITTT: A Leading Provider of TEFL and TESOL Training Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL) Techniques Cultural Challenges Faced by English Teachers Abroad Advantages of Taking Online TEFL Courses Job Opportunities for TEFL and TESOL Certified Teachers The Impact of TEFL and TESOL Training on Students Making a Difference Through Teaching English Abroad The demand for English teachers abroad is on the rise, with countries such as China, South Korea, and Spain seeking qualified educators to meet the growing need for English language instruction. As English continues to be the global language of business and communication, the opportunities for...  [Read more]

Teaching one-to-one Teaching English as a foreign language can be done one of two ways: teaching a group of students or by teaching on a one-to-one basis. It’s estimated that up to 40% of TESOL teaching is done one-to-one, however teachers find it increasingly difficult to find relevant material, advice and assistance on the method. Nicola Meldrum argues that teaching one-to-one “unfortunately is not covered much in ELT discussion” and that ‘It is somehow assumed that teaching English as a foreign language means organizing huge groups of students, while the reality is that one to one is a normal and significant part of our teaching lives”. Teachers are in effect left to their own devices; however this doesn’t stop the concept of teaching one-to-one being an effective and...  [Read more]

TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) courses are designed to train individuals to teach English as a foreign language. These courses cover a range of topics such as language teaching methodologies, lesson planning, classroom management, and language assessment. TESOL courses can vary in duration, format, and cost, depending on the provider and the level of certification offered. The cost of TESOL courses can vary significantly based on several factors. One of the main factors influencing the price is the accreditation of the course. Courses offered by well-known institutions or those accredited by recognized bodies may be more expensive. The duration and format of the course can also affect the price, with intensive in-person courses typically costing more than online or...  [Read more]

Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) certification is a valuable qualification for those looking to teach English as a second language. TESOL programs provide training in language teaching methodologies, classroom management, lesson planning, and language assessment. This certification is recognized worldwide and is often a requirement for teaching English abroad. 1. Research Visa Requirements: Check the visa requirements for the country where you wish to teach. Some countries may require a bachelor's degree in addition to a TESOL certificate. 2. Gain Teaching Experience: While teaching online is valuable experience, gaining in-person teaching experience can be beneficial. Consider volunteering at local language schools or community centers to build your resume. 3....  [Read more]