Introduction To Tesol

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL McIntyre 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 section taught many differing teaching techniques and theories. It covered the vast numbers of teaching methods including translation, audio, presentation, task based, silent, lexical, and suggertopadia. There was also the incorporation of the engage, study, and activate approach. Several engage phase games and activities were also mentioned including fizz buzz, introduction, partner share, alphabet relay, sevens, I spy, memory games, word linking, slow pictionary, anagrams, box game, sentence,...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Silerton Tennessee 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: After watching the videos , i tried to compare them and from the comparison , I noticed that the teacher in the first video didnt give a clear explanation of the lesson point and this made the students more confused and uninterested .Furtheremore , no intoduction and he even tells the students that the lesson was very easy , thereby intimidating them .Also he reads a book when the students are doing the worksheet which is wrong. While the teacher in the second video starts by self -introcuction and...  [Read more]

  Tanja comes from Croatia and has completed the 120-hour online course with tutor support and videos. In her TESOL review she recommends the course for the content which she found interesting, useful and easy to read. Tanja won her course through a competition on ITTT’s Facebook page and is now a qualified English teacher hoping to work abroad. ITTT provides lifetime job placement guidance for all course graduates. 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. ...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Michigan Sterling Heights 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 lesson,I learnt the advantages and disadvantages of different methodologies.And there is a approach engage study and activate that allows all of the mentioned conditions to be applied and gives the teacher a great deal flexibility in the classroom.There are three stages.For each stage,I learnt the purpose and typical activities we can use in the classroom.Such as engage,you can do introduction prompts,partner information share,Fizz-buzz and adjectival introduction and...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification India Ghaziabad 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 the topic of teaching pronunciation and phonology to non-native English learners - with sections on intonation, stress, and articulation, along with an introduction to the International Phonemic Alphabet (IPA) and a video featuring a demonstration lesson in which the phonemic alphabet is introduced to a Thai English class. As the introduction to the unit stated, many English teachers find pronunciation to be a complicated and difficult subject to teach, and in keeping...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Kannur 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: Summary - I've learnt about the course introduction, content and how the course works - The aims and objectives the course has for teachers - General terminology as an introduction to Business English - General summary of business English, which gives an overview of the methodologies and techniques that can be applied. - Teaching of English for specific purposes and which industries it applies to - The prospects of teaching business English to one on one clients, language centres & schools and...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Brazil Sao Paulo 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: Grammar introduction One should be able to break down a sentence into words(parts) according to its purpose and the meaning it adds, and to define each words(parts of speech). Nouns: there are different types of noun(common, proper, compound, abstract, collective) singular form and plural form countable and uncountable Adjective: words used to describe nouns there are indefinite rules for its order. Comparisons: comparatives, superlatives forms of adjective Articles: usages of indefinite and...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Israel Holon 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 2 provides an introduction and overview to different parts of speech that make up a sentence. While it is not expected of EFL teachers to be experts in English grammar, it is crucial for teachers to understand the basic functions of words in a sentence. Even though this unit is just an introduction, the complexities of English grammar is already very apparent with the many exceptions to grammar rules. For example, the standard rule to make a noun plural is to add -s or -es to the noun. But if...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Thalassery 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: This lesson focuses on the introduction of new language to students. It is highly stressed the importance of balance in the introduction of elements vocabulary, grammar and functions to the learners. The three sections are dedicated to the three areas and they are accompanied by criterias and suggested techniques to adopt for the presentation and treatment of the elements to the students. All the activities suggested are grouped to fit the ESA teaching method and three sample lessons are...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Brazil itajai 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 trouble shooting for various teaching situations such as new classes, mixed ability groups, large groups and difficulty with listening tapes. Most of the situations covered in this unit do in fact apply to my teaching situation. A couple months ago, I did my second round of introduction classes for this year, and I look forward to further improving the quality of my introduction classes in my third round, next year. When I first arrived, a very common piece of advice I received...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs China Zhangzhou 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: Good! Tied in well with the unit on receptive skills. I found the game ideas to be really helpful and I can feel myself getting to grips with the rules on how/when games and activities should be used in a ESA lesson! I could relate to the introduction to the introduction to teaching writing skills (It usually isn't considered important by the teacher / considered the least important out the 4 skills and therefore is given as homework). I know a few teachers who are currently making a big push for...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Gyumri Armenia 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 basic introduction to the teaching and understanding of pronunciation and phonology. It covered the basics of intonantion and stress, discussing the basic natural sentence patterns and common variations, while still pointing out that these rules are often changed to convey the meaning of the speaker. The unit then went on to discuss some of the most efficient ways to teach intonation and stress to students. Next came an introduction to IPA and how to use it as an effective tool....  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Lhasa 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: Lesson planning is the intial process and probably the guarantee for successully dilivering a lively and enjoyable lesson. It allows time for teachers to prepare their classes elaborately in advance,so they can run their lessons more smooth and purposeful. This unit gives the introduction on how to make a lesson plan by providing samples and common critiras which are also directions and logic mind threads to let teachers refer to. After learning this unit thoroughly, I have acquired the ability to...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Inniswold Louisiana 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 have learnt about the possible ways of introducing new grammar and vocabulary. When selecting new vocabulary we should consider its appropraicy to the students and tasks, frequency and teachability. It is also important to know that students will need to learn the meaning, use, interaction, spelling and pronunciation of the vocabulary item. Introduction of new grammatical structures is determined by the level of the class, and students need to know the meaning, use, what the grammatical form is...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Rockbridge 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: Unit 11 differentiates receptive skills(reading and listening) from productive skills(speaking and writing). The unit continues on to discuss various types of reading and listening, each involving specific motivations and specialized receptive skills. Finally, teaching strategies for receptive skill lessons are presented, considering the selection of appropriate and engaging material and comprehension-promoting tasks. A major concern in teaching using text and/or dialogue is the introduction of...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Willey Iowa 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 introduced the various theories, methods and techniques that can be used to teach students English. There are many different approaches and methods to teach but they depends on the teacher's personality, students' culture and their needs. Engage, Study and Activate method is considered to be the mos effective and most logical of all methodologies especially for new teachers to learn and apply in classroom. Several activities for each phase are discussed in this unit also. This unit put emphasis...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL McCracken 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: Unit 12 looks at the two productive skills writing and speaking and how these skills are incorporated in a typical ESA lesson. Particularly the many examples of activities for controlled, guided and creative activities were very useful. The introduction mentions that many teachers do often not allow for room to practice these skills in the classroom, with correct guidance, but instead assign in as homework ( which then very often isn't done). I couldn't agree more with this and I think it is an...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Greendale 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: This unit describes the most common methods to evaluate a student's language level: tutorials, evaluation by the students and tests. There are several kinds of tests: placement and diagnostic tests, provided to establish the language level of a student and therefore his/her following arrangement into the correct class; progress tests, useful to monitor the progress of the students, practice tests as preparation for external examinations, such as TOEFL or those from the Cambridge Assessment. A lot of...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Remsen Iowa 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 classroom teaching aids and resources. The unit covered older tech (blackboards, whiteboards, overhead projectors, cassette recorders) and new tech (computers, interactive whiteboards, video cameras, DVD players, online resources). I have been introduced to the teaching aids mentioned here, but haven't had more than an introduction to IWBs while in my graduate courses. Many of these materials are simply obsolete with computers in the classroom. My rooms currently have a computer, large tv...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Hutchins Texas 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 many topics. I learned how to choose the appropriate level of vocabulary depending on different circumstances and students levels. I also learned the different techniques for vocabulary teaching in ESA format. Different methods were presented to me so that I can use them once I actually start working in a class setting. In addition, study activities were also given. This unit taught me these things as well as the introduction of grammatical structures. Different techniques for...  [Read more]