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Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Caldwell Michigan 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 5 explained how voice, eye contact and gestures can be crucial to a class being successful.as an example using gestures can decrease teacher talk time while adding visual interest and can increase or decrease the pace of the class. The unit also covered grouping of students and the pros and cons of groping. From the explanation I came away with the knowledge that although all have place during the days lesson it was very advantageous to maintain a higher degree of pair and group work. This...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL North Powder Oregon 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 this unit. It taught me the importance of varying the activities during the lesson to avoid boring repetiveness and altering the sequencing of the ESA for the same purpose as well as adapting to students with different language skills. While reading through the document, I realised that a lot of my past language teachers used the ESA method but kept to the 'straight arrow' sequencing. I feel like changing this sequencing could have kept us (the students) more attentive in class....  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Farmer City Illinois 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 presented various aspects of planning a lesson, including examples of how to do it as well as the reasons why it is important. The information highlighted the benefits of having a record of what material the class has covered and how having a lesson plan will help keep the class (and teacher) on target. Lesson planning also helps to achieve goals in the students language learning. I learned how to construct a lesson plan and how I needed to be more detailed in the material that I...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Lake City Michigan 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 cannot say how much that I have learnt and how thankful that I feel after completion of all the units. The last unit in the course is very helpful in terms of dealing with different problematic classrooms situations that a teacher can encounter. I normally do a lot of icebreaking and rapport building activities in my first lesson such as \"pass the ball game\" introduced in the unit. For warmers, I normally have my students talk about some topical news whether that is a recent hot topic in school...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Fincastle Kentucky 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 explains the use of course books and teaching materials. Some teachers like using course books and other teachers dislike using them. Whether or not to use them can be a complex issue. Many teachers will use them but supplement them with other teaching materials geared to their specific class and students. Supplementary material consists of authentic materials and created materials. Authentic materials could be newspapers, magazines, and menus. Created materials could be flash cards, word...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Clay City 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 was based around two examples of the same ESA lessons, but with hugely differing results. This first video (class 1) portrayed the teacher neglecting the numerous qualities and responsibilities of what makes a good teacher. For example, in class 1 isn?t kind and patient and does not provide clear instructions. This has a negative effect on the students, whom it seems, have an uninterested and confused demeanour for the duration of the class. However, the second video (class 2), in my...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Dallas City Illinois 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: Before facing the students, the teachers should write a simple lesson plan in order to know which subjects to talk about and which goals the students have to achieve. The lesson plan is a sort of aid for teachers even for the inexperienced ones, because during the lesson gives something to refer about and it becomes a record of what has been done. But, teachers mustn't follow the plan strictly. The risk is to be too much rigid, create a boring atmosphere. The needs of the class must be satisfied...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Gate City Washington 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 lesson I learned about the different methodologies used in teaching and how it can be used in different ways. The unit covered examples and ideas of an effective method of teaching called ESA which means, Engage, Study, and Activate. It covered ideas and different ways that you can teach. It also covered the difference between errors and mistakes and when to correct a student. It's important to not jump into correcting a student but rather only correct if it becomes a constant error that...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Archer City 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 focuses on class management. A teacher should be able to carefully control his/her voice, gestures and eye-contact to get the best cooperation from the students. Effective class management depends on a number of factors, including class size, the age of the students, the level of student-teacher respect, the rapport that a teacher creates with the students, etc. A teacher should have a good knowledge about how to manage a class when working as a whole group, in smaller groups, in pairs or...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Story City 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 lesson covers handling issues in the classroom such as students finishing at different paces, stronger and weaker students, participation reluctance and lack of confidence, larger classes, overuse of their native language, and listening difficulties. What I took out of this lesson was getting stronger/quicker students more engaged by keeping them occupied or having them be group leaders and helpers in the classroom, especially if they're attention-seekers. The other big lesson I took away from...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Cedar Bluff Alabama 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 was beneficial in respects to helping a teacher understand the importance of different types of course materials that should be used throughout the entirety of a classroom course. I like that it gives you examples of different types of material that would be suitable to teach a class. It'll allow me, as a teacher, to reference them and draw my own exercises and activities to provide my classes with once I begin teaching. I especially liked that the lesson drew on the importance of...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Peoria Heights 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: Unit 14 was essentially about different types of teaching materials that are usually available to educators. The unit covered Authentic Material, which is almost anything with words on it that was not intended for teaching. It is a real life example of the language in action and has definite value in the classroom. We read about Created Materials, such as fun activities like Crosswords, Flash Cards, Scripted Role- Play, Picture Stories, and other such worksheets, and their use as supplemental...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Eaton New Hampshire 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 started out by listing and explaining many different types of teaching equipment. It gave a very good explanation of each one, also providing some great ways for making the most out of them. It even listed the cassette recorder, which to my knowledge is no longer in use in most EFL classrooms. At the same time, it listed on line and computer sources such as podcasts and Youtube, which is a great way to access videos on just about any topic and/or grammar point that one might want to...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Ashland New Hampshire 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 discusses the different future tenses. There are seven future tenses in the English language. They are future simple (FS), future continuous (FC), future perfect (FP), future perfect continuous (FPC), \"be going to\" (BGT), present simple (PS) and present continuous (PC). Here are the forms that each tense uses: future simple (shall/will + verb), future continuous (will + be + verb+ing), future perfect (will + have + past participle), future perfect continuous (will + have + been +...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Clarno Oregon 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 eight described a tense which is called Future. The simple future refers to a time later than now, and expresses facts or certainty. In this case there is no 'attitude'. The simple future is used to predict a future event; to express a spontaneous decision; to express willingness. The future continuous is used to say that something will be in a progress at a particular moment in the future; to predict the present; for polite enquirers to other people?s plans; to refer to future events which are...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Stromsburg Nebraska 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: Quite interesting to watch to videos in comparison. The first one is honestly hard to watch, you instantly start hating the teacher even though it´s not personal - so unprofessional it is. He doesn't smile, he doesn't know the students' names, he reads a book during the class, he doesn't explain things that are unclear, he uses complex language - those and lots of other things that are unacceptable. In the second lesson it all changes completely - he's friendly, he gives clear instructions, he...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Greenport New York 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 understanding the student's ability before, during, and after the course. By giving exams such as placement and diagnostic, the teacher is able to gauge the level of student's prior knowledge. To understand the progress during the course, progress exams will show the effectiveness of lesson plans and whether the teacher's method is working or not. Practice exams and external exams are created to test the student's overall knowledge of the material after having taken the course....  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Spring City Pennsylvania 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: Some of the most common problems that TEFL teachers face are reluctant students, large classes, first classes, classes with mixed abilities, and trouble with listening texts. In new classes it is important to establish rapport, find out the students language abilities and aspirations, and to start with something fun. At the beginning of each class, a warmer activity will help to motivate and inspire students. Dividing classes into groups according to ability is one way of dealing with mixed...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Atlantic City New Mexico 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 often find it very difficult to chose vocabulary when teaching a new topic to my students. I often chose difficult words that students might not even know that can allow for them to express the topic in greater detail. Not only is it difficult to decide which vocabulary words to use, but also it is even more difficult to determine how I can use them constantly in the lesson while providing a task to actually measure the students' ability to understand the vocabulary. But after reviewing this...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Orient Michigan 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 tenses are really important area for English comparing the other languages such as many Asian and Slavic languages. There are 12 tenses in English, in this unit mentioned Present Tenses -Present Simple -Present Continuous - Present Perfect Simple- Present Perfect Continuous. Their forms, usages and teaching activities are different from each other. To give an example, we can teach present simple to talk about daily routines or we can teach present simple continuous to give some pictures of actions....  [Read more]