How Long Do Tefl Courses Take

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]

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Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Harbin 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 was a helpful unit for thinking about which teaching aids and equipment will be useful in my future lessons. It was helpful to see examples of activities that could be planned around each of the different kinds of equipment, and which are best for each type of learning and stage in a lesson. Some of the technology mentioned was fairly out of date (for example, I can't remember the last time I used an overhead projector or a VHS), but it was still useful to learn about these forms of equipment as...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Baton Rouge 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: This unit helps assure me that I do not need to be a complete expert in business in order to teach business English. However, I do think I should take some time independently to familiarize myself with various business English terms before starting with a class in Japan (where I am planning on teaching). I am looking forward to completing this week-long course.Unit 19 was focused on how to teach different types of groups. We learned about teaching beginners, individual...  [Read more]

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Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Zhoushan 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 teaches productive skills, i.e. speaking and writing. For speaking there are two important activities, accuracy and fluency. Accuracy activities are focused on producing correct language, while fluency activities allow students to be creative. Students should always be encouraged to speak in the classroom. Meanwhile, writing activities should consider issues such as handwriting, spelling and punctuation.This unit has to do with the different present tenses, a topic that can be...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Clifton 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's information was and still is very difficult to digest. Remembering every detail will be even more difficult. I do think that it was helpful in that it helped me realize that I take my English skills for granted. Although I may have gotten a couple of the questions wrong, I have learned a great deal going over this unit. The sentences were so similar that it took me a long time to choose an educated guess, but I feel more confident in my answers now. The most difficult questions were the ones...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Cheaper TESOL Language 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: Syllabus DesignI graduated from University this last quarter. I don’t have much to show from it, physically, but I benefited immensely intellectually. However, the one item that I do still have in my possession, as a token of courses taken, is the syllabus from most courses. The syllabus is the one item that acts as a physical proof of the courses that were taken during a 4 year term. The reason that I held onto these slips or packets of paper was because throughout the class they...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Velikiye Luki 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 was a nice review for what kinds of materials I can use and how and why I should structure a detailed lesson plan (for instance, so that a substitute teacher can easily take over the class for me if need be). The unit helped me realize the benefit of using non-authentic materials, especially for lower-level ESL students. However, I would most likely use more authentic materials as long as the level is advanced enough (at least beginning intermediate).From watching both videos, I...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Biskra Algeria 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 was able to look at different ways to teach receptive skills and what they are. I learned that reading and listening is very important to learning in the classroom and that there are many different ways to do so. We scan, skim, deduce and predict from what we read which makes us take in the different things we want to learn from the texts. There were many examples of how to make comparisons and what grammar to use to do so.Class control is a crucial component of teaching....  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Sivas Turkey 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 focused on how to most effectively plan and carry out your lessons. It gives the basics of punctuality, organization, as well as the finer details of a lesson plan (what do you hope to achieve for both student and teacher, how long things will take, what might go wrong, etc). Also included is a very practical template for designing my own lesson plans.The saying,\" You cannot teach old dogs new tricks.\" well I just got taught. I know bad English, but I am from the south of...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Dagsboro 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: I learned a lot in Unit 17 about different teaching aids that I can use in the classroom to make the material more interesting for the students. White/black boards (chalk boards) or Wipe boards can be used for most things as writing, drawing, sticking item onto, and projecting the overhead transparencies. They also tend to draw and keep the attention of the students just as do Interactive whiteboards, overhead projectors, visual aids such as pictures, and worksheets/work cards. Recently, technology...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Myanmar Bago 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 does not have a strict or rigid structure - it will take experience as a teacher and figuring out one's teaching style to design strong lesson plans for the students. When designing a lesson plan, teachers may want to include both their learners objectives and their own personal aims. Additionally, writing down the language point, anticipated problems and solutions, and procedures/activities can be helpful. Lesson plans create a record for the teacher, a long term plan for the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Courses Guadalajara 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: A.W. - France said: I think that experience is an important factor when teaching Productive Skills. Points made like knowing when to correct the language, which lessons are better a directing or prompting the right response, ect. all take experience with students to become effective with it. I can see asking a fellow teacher, more experienced teacher, for tips on lesson plans. Even if what they do would not work for me it would be a good place to start brainstorming. I do think that a long term project...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Zaragoza 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: H.R. - Korea said: The phonemic alphabet was a complete mystery! For someone who has spoken English my whole life and speaks and reads well, I have never seen it before. I must conclude that I would only use it as a last resort as it confused me as an English speaker. That aside, I now see the real value in taking the time to make sure that words and meanings are accompanied by an emphasis on correct pronunciation. As most students are not likely to put as much emphasis on correctly articulating every word but on...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Reutlingen Germany 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 course books and materials and how to make good use of them. I personally agree with this chapter and follow this way of teaching, however I had a part time job last month and they stick to the course book like glue and other than the projector which is used to project the course book onto the board nothing else is used I did do my own style a bit though cause I couldn't take the boredom.I really appreciate the way the entire course is structured since I often find...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Evansville 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: Lesson plans need to be both inclusive and flexible. When planning for a topic it is important to build off of previous lessons (with refreshers/review) as well as continue to learn new items. When planning a lesson there needs to be consideration for how long each section will take and any problems that could occur. When looking into potential problems it is also keen to consider what solutions may fix the anticipated problems if they do arise.In this unit, I learned the basics of what...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Amritsar India 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 16 dealt with conditionals and reported speech. I found certain sections of reported speech quite tricky because the modern English slang has corrupted my thinking. This was a good refresher. Wrapping my head around certain conditionals was very revealing - there is a lot that I simply take for granted as a native English speaker. I trust that the fruit of this module will benefit my future students.Many of the topics in this section I had learned before in school but it has been a...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Pisek North Dakota 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'm really not sure what to expect when it comes to the actual online teaching of English as a second language. This unit was a nice glimpse into some of the methodologies used when teaching different groups of students or individual students. I liked the point that the teacher's attitude and personality will help set the tone for the class most usually because it makes me feel more confident that as long as I care about my students and try hard to help them, then I will do okay. I was also grateful...  [Read more]