How To Become A Teacher In Delaware

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Rock Manor 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: Here we were introduced to the well-known and traditional methodologies as well as the new ones that now come into practice. Through the unit concentrates more on the ESA method, which it also suggests to use mainly in daily activities, it also manages to briefly and very informatively talk about other types of methodologies. Engage-Study-Activate method was discussed minutely and the given samples of each stage help build the required skills for ELF teachers, especially those who start their...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Christine Manor 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 most important aspect of the first lesson is to become familiar with every student. This includes their wants, needs, reasons to learn English, respective levels of English, and their relationships to other classmates. The teacher must keep the first lesson light and warm by establishing rapport and getting the students comfortable with their surroundings. Keeping the students engaged is easier when the day's lesson is started with a fun activity. It is inevitable that students will use...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Waterview Acres 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, we discussed lesson planning. The importance and uses of lesson planning were discussed as well some disadvantages (lessons can become too rigid if teachers stick too strictly to lesson plans). Examples were given of lesson plans using the ESA method as a framework. I found the test a bit difficult since I wasn't sure what level the hypothetical students are. For instance, with beginners, I wouldn't use a discussion in the engage phase, but with more advanced students I would....  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Clearfield 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: Lesson Planning is for preparing a logical sequence to the events that will take place in the lesson. It helps to bring order and purpose in a simple format. Planning lessons helps give the teacher clarity and a guide for when things in the classroom could otherwise become confusing. The Straight Arrow Method used in the ESA method is as follows: Engage, Study, Activate. The Engage phase is to break the ice and elicit responses from students in relation to the lesson at hand. The Study phase gives...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Cottonpatch Hill 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 covers the different types of teachers can use, specifically categorizing them in this case is authentic and non-authentic. A teacher must use a combination of these, both to practice and focus on language skills using non-authentic (perhaps even if level disparity is an issue amount the class), and authentic to practice real world skills. Also, by using authentic material, we imbue confidence into the learners, which generally further improves their communications skills going...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Edge Moor 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: Class management is, in my mind, the most important part of teaching. Without establishing a environment where the teacher and the student are comfortable it becomes impossible to teach and or learn. In this process the teacher plays the most important role as it is up to him/her to establish the correct atmosphere and environment. This environment must be respected and maintained and once again it is up to the teacher to maintain this. By knowing how to establish a learning environment and how to...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Pilgrim Gardens 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 Unit 12 we learn about teaching productive skills, which are speaking and writing. Within the speaking skills we have both accuracy activities and fluency activities, and both are equally important. It makes sense that the accuracy activities would take place during the study phase, and the fluency activities would take place in the activate phase where they can get creative with the language they are learning. I like the lesson idea for writing because I can imagine it being difficult to...  [Read more]

Seating Arrangements in the Classroom Choosing a seating arrangement for a classroom is one of the most important decisions a teacher can make. The proper plan can facilitate the learning process, while a poor choice can all but render a lesson a failure. Nicole Cusik wrote a research paper about the implications of classroom arrangement for her Instructional Strategies and Reflections class at the University of Delaware. This paper can be found at. Her main point states that a teacher needs “to be sensitive to the learning objective of the lesson, as well as the interpersonal dynamic that exists among the students in the group.” There are several options when it comes to arranging a class, including rows, circles, clusters, activity zones, and pairs. Each can work well in some...  [Read more]