Istanbul Tesol Course

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Courses Istanbul 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: R.M. – U.K. said: I have learned about course book and lesson material. There are two types of course material used by teachers its authentic and created material. Authentic material are real and more interesting and motivating, It is made to the interest of a particular group of students and students gain confidence when they understand them. These include programs, magazines, newspapers, songs, poems etc. Created material is designed by teachers to replace or supplement materials from a course book. ...  [Read more]

Istanbul is one of the most diverse, fantastic, and vibrant cities in the world and there is always a reason to visit the city in any time of the year. There are only few cities in the world that can be so delightful to experience and enjoy as Istanbul. Its rich history and geographical position are responsible for a fascinating melting pot of cultures. Here are some reasons why to attend a CertTesol – TEFL course in Istanbul, Turkey. Our academic staff consists of fully qualified foreign trainers and Turkish with significant experience in TESOL/TEFL and devoted to their students and their profession. Furthermore, our centre provides in-service training to keep up with the latest trends in TESOL/TEFL. The basis of our approach is to enable our students to communicate effectively in real...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Istanbul 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: That's an old debate, what book, which materials should be used. I always keep in mind the idea that any topic should be related to a real life situation, so the best choice would be the use of a course book with some authentic materials that will supplement the course and give the students experience and fluency which they can use in real life situation, in this way the students will have the confidence to instantly speak when the situation will occur.This unit I found to be tough in remembering...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Turkey Istanbul 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: It is clear why this is the last grammar based unit as it is seems to be the hardest to explain and grasp. Modals, phrasal verbs, and the passive voice seem rather intimidating to teach, but not impossible. I was able to understand these concepts primarily because I have heard these phrases so many times that I know what sounds natural and what does not. However, students will obviously not have the same context as I, so therefor will not have the same ear for phrasing. I appreciated the idea...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Turkey Istanbul 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 looks at the Past tenses. Understanding the differences when looking at individual sentences can be somewhat challenging and it is important for me to make sure that I continue to revisit all the tense units to make sure I have a complete understanding. Looking at past Simple and Past Continuous is were i was getting slightly confused. Practice of writing individual sentences for each different tense will be important for students when learning these tenses as even as a native...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Istanbul 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: As a native English speaker, I know how to speak properly, however I didn't know the names of the tenses. This unit has helped me to identify the tenses simple present, present continuous, and present perfect continuous. I was also able to organize my thoughts into negative, affirmative and question phrases in first, second and third person singular and plural forms.This lesson was very useful because it informs about the importance of tests. We have give students a placement test because...  [Read more]

  Alex is from Istanbul, he recently completed one of our TEFL courses and shares his experiences in this TESOL review video. After completing the course, he landed a teaching job in his favorite cities: Istanbul. He enjoyed taking the course with ITTT and recommends this course to anyone who wants to pursue a career in teaching English.  [Read more]

  In this TEFL review, Fatih in Istanbul, Turkey tells us how he took the ITTT 120-hour online TEFL course after teaching English for three years. As with many of our graduates with prior teaching experience, Fatih found that the course helped to improve his teaching skills. 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. The main reason I took this course is that I wanted to enhance my teaching skills. Having read this unit and watched the video, I caught...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Istanbul 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: G.P. – Germany said: This unit covered conditionals and reported speech and gave some good teaching examples for each of these topics. Conditionals are sentences that contain \"if\" or \"when\" and refer to past, present, and future possible conditions. The five main conditionals are the zero, first, second, third, and mixed conditionals. A simple example of the zero conditional is \"You'll get wet if you stand in the rain\". An example of the mixed conditional is \"If I had stayed the course, I would be a nurse...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Yichun 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: S.C. - South Africa said: This unit gave an overview of some of the different class types a teacher might be faced with. It gives pointers for each type of class. For example, when teaching children it is important to be aware of classroom social dynamics, manage behavior, and make class interesting and varied. It is important to remember that many if not most discipline problems stem from boredom. The teacher can remedy boredom by not letting activities drag out and by creating a warm and positive atmosphere to...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Turkey Bandirma 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 has taught me how essential it is to break down different parts of speech in order to teach better. By doing this, it seems lessons can be more structured and easily laid out for students. It gave me an idea on where to start in teaching the English language to someone who is not used to listening, reading or speaking this language. Having to speak the English language on a daily basis, you tend to forget the rules and the technicalities of it. This lesson reminded me of how I was able...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Bandirma 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 discussed the different forms of tests, why teachers and others use and take tests, and what they are needed for. This also gives you a break down of the various types of tests and when to use these tests. It also gives you a list of EFL exams that students will be preparing for. These tests are for people who would like to immigrate to an English speaking country, who would like to find a job, or would like to study abroad, or other reasons.The unit gives a general idea of how a...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Danyang 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: R.A. - U.S.A. said: In unit twenty we covered potential problems teachers might face in the classroom. Firstly, we looked the first lesson. There are two types of first lessons, one is new groups and the other is the teacher teaching an existing group for the first time. It is important that a teacher builds rapport with his or her students during the first lesson. Next we looked at warmer activities. Warmer activities are there to motivate and inspire students. Common warmer activities include hangman, pictionary...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Eskisehir 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 was a very difficult unit as future tenses have such a plethora of different tenses and usuages. It is overwhelming to me I can only imagine the level of difficulty it would present to a non native speaker. For succesful teaching these tenses will have to be committed to memory if the teacher does not know each one interchangeably off the top of his or her head.The videos in this unit were really helpful for comparing how a class should be taught to how it shouldn't be. I learned...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Turkey Eskisehir 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: Creative writing and speaking can be some of the most difficult parts of teaching. Discussed in this unit is some of the challenges that make it so difficult. This includes lack of enthusiasm, not feeling comfortable in the classroom, and mistakes with grammar, spelling, and pronunciation. In some cultures, such as Japan, it is considered a punishment to be singled out and share. The solution presented in this unit was either present the opportunity to think and prepare ahead of time....  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Eskisehir 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 covered lesson planning. It discussed not only why it is important to lesson plan and the benefits received from it, but also how it should be done. It began with basic principles for lesson planning such as, do not be too rigid, and don't try to script it out, and then moved into specific components that can or should be included in a lesson. I thought it was good, but a little too general, and could have been aided by additional information.This part of the course covers topics such...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Turkey Eskisehir 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 provided scenarios of problems that could arise in a classroom and ways to alleviate those problems. Some things that were suggested to help warm up a classroom of students who may not know one another yet was \"warmer\" games such as Hangman or Pictionary, or get-to-know-you games that can be fun and thus minimize any unwillingness. Some other common problems are dealing with large classes or students that are using their native language when they should be using English. In the case...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Turkey Bandirma 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 elaborated on the ins and outs of expressing and elaborating one's ideas, emotions, plans, events and other linguistic subject matter in the future tense. Through this unit I was able to review the functions of helping verbs in the future tense and the common usages of the seven most common future tenses. Going forward, these fundamentals will help me teach my students to understand the appropriate usage of particular future tenses - which will be dependent on the time of...  [Read more]

  Kerem is from Istanbul and has always been interested in languages and exploring the world. He decided to take our TEFL/TESOL program and has completed the course in less than a month. He is now a certified teacher in English as a foreign language and is ready to teach abroad and explore new cultures.  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Agency TESOL 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: M. H. - Turkey said: I have learned another format to write lesson plans and added many activities geared towards specific language aspects to my resource notebook, which can be used in a future classroom. Because of this course, I have refined my grammar knowledge and refreshed the many techniques and methods available to ESL teachers. I had already taken several TEFL university classes, since I have a minor in TEFL, and while there was a lot of review, I still discovered many new ideas and insights from...  [Read more]