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Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Menlo Park California 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 classroom management and the basics behind it. It teaches about teacher positioning, student positioning and the different types of classroom groupings. Most of this I was already aware of because of my teaching experience. One thing that I thought was different from my classes that I teach now is the order in which a name is said. If I have a class that is loud and has students who just answer questions without waiting to be called upon, I call the student's name first, so...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Dates Quick 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: E. B. - Sweden said: First of all, I would say that I have gained more self-confidence when it comes to teaching. This course is filled with knowledge based on years of experience and I feel more ready and excited to meet my first class. I am aware that knowing how to do something is quite different from practicing it, but acquiring knowledge is an essential start of any profession. I have gained more insight not only on how to be a teacher, but also how it is to be a student. I have learned the importance of...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Kingsley 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: In this unit, we are presented with two videos: one showing very poor teaching, while the other is an improved and interesting style of teaching. In the first video, we can glimpse at what exactly not to do as a teacher. To be quite honest it was quite difficult to watch, as the mistakes the teacher makes, and the utter confusion the students show, is excruciating. By contrast, the second video shows a lesson where the teacher is not only encouraging the students to participate, but the students seem...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Colleges Qualified 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: J.K. - U.S.A. said: Why Complete a TEFL CourseI enrolled in a TEFL course in order to satisfy a requirement set by the Gyeonggi Provincial Office of Education (GPOE). The GPOE paid teachers more if they had a TEFL or TESOL certificate but it was not mandatory to have one. This past year the GPOE required that non-english majors or people without a teaching license from their home country have a TEFL certificate. I had already taught english as a foreign language for one year without a TEFL certificate and...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Douglas 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: From the unit teachers can learn how certain behaviors and acts can influence on classroom management. It is highlighted how teachers' tiny gestures and body language, if chosen wisely, can improve the lesson and teacher-student cooperation and relationship. Classroom management is one of the most crucial factors, which always has to be on teachers' minds. It was described in the unit how teachers can minimize their talk, how to use their gestures, instructions and what kind of language should be...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Avon Ohio 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 9, in my opinion, is the most useful tool to future teachers during the TEFL course so far. It teaches us how to structure a lesson (individual or sequence) by showing the most important elements of a lesson plan and what those elements should contain. It explains step-by-step how to build a lesson plan, considering the learner objectives and the teacher aims. It highlights some of the difficulties that might arise while teaching the lesson and to focus on thinking of those and their solutions in...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs India Madurai 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: My personal viewpoint of curricula comes from my own education around curriculum development. Despite how poorly constructed some textbooks may be, there is an order and reason for the design and set-up of these books. Teachers should only experiment with the restructuring or major supplementing of a textbook if they are an experience teacher or working within a group that contains experienced teachers. I have myself thought that an order to a book was incorrect and tried to switch up how things...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Companies Highest 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: C.W. - Japan said: This course was a great chance for me to gain confidence in my teaching skills and also to identify areas of weakness that I must work on improving. Many times as I was reading or watching the material, I found myself nodding along and agreeing with the points mentioned. This helped to boost my confidence as a teacher as it means that I am on the right track. All teachers need feedback, not only from students, but from colleagues or more experienced teachers. That is something that...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification China Heyuan 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 the productive skills (speaking and writing). It later includes games where students can be involved either for competition or cooperation. If a teacher wishes to introduce a communicative activity to students, he/she must bring in a number of reasons why people communicate; they have communicative purpose, they want to say something, they want to listen to something and they are interested in what is being said. Some of the speaking activities in the classroom are;...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Dhaka Bangladesh 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 very useful for me because I could see new ways to plan my daily lessons., ESA formats. Planning a lesson make my day.I feel confident, relax and safe of my daily work. I do not follow in exact order maybe but It is important to have available in my mind and on paper how is going to be my day with my students. The functions of a lesson plan are very useful for teachers, co-teachers, supervisors, and substitute teachers . When I need to prepare a lesson for my guest teacher in...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Morton 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 unit I have learned that in using course book too much will definitely make the teacher lazy and not creative, that is why I have linked my experience when I was still in high school that some of my teachers way back then is pretty much boring and dull (our class itself). That is because they depend on using the course book too much that the class seems to be very predictable and boring. So to avoid the mistake my old teacher did, I really shouldn't base all my lessons around the course book,...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Fee Genuine 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: L.F. - Canada said: I’m not sure what I initially expected this course to be like; but I can honestly say it exceeded my expectations. This course made me think of nearly every single teacher I ever had; and their different teaching styles from one another. You underestimate the difficulty of lesson plans as a student, not because you are unappreciative but because you just expect lessons to be lessons. Your mind is occupied by the content and material you are being exposed to. I’ve remembered all my...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs South Africa Cape Town 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 now have a better understanding of the roles both a teacher and a student play in a class setting. There's a great deal of diversity with regards to what kinds of student may be present in a class, an important point to keep in mind. Depending on the age or the language ability of the learner, the approach to teaching required would seem to vary a great deal. Being introduced to the various roles a teacher must play was also enlightening. Based on what I read, I reflected on my own...  [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]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification New York 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: Before now I previously passed through article like this and in my Elementary school and Junior high school life,my teachers taught me.when I be come a teacher,I aslo taught my students about Prepositions,verbs,adverb,countable and uncountable noun,adjective ,comparatives and supperlatives.Thanks to this unit to have refreshed my brain on this important things.Tense in english is very different to tense in other cultures. To better communicate tense to students, they are broken up...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Montgomery 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: Going through this list on this unit of equipment and teacher aids does make me think about the equipment and teacher aids all of my teachers have used even from the start of my schooling years to my university years, and although it has become quite apparent the computers and online resources are the 'new thing' and that video cameras are a thing of the past due to smart phones, I can see from both the student and teacher perspective how the learning and teaching will change throughout the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Courses Lahore 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: L.D. - Australia said: This unit teaches teachers best practices for teaching lessons that utilizes student's receptive skills. Reading and listening are two receptive skills of equal importance, and are two of the four basic skills required to learn any language. These other two are as well, equally important. The unit explains that there are specialist skills required for listening and reading. Each one serves a different purpose. Students interest and motivation in participation depends on the topic and...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Courses In 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: K.M. - Australia said: This course served particularly well as a grammar refresher course for me. I am currently teaching at three japanese elementary schools and I also have some very advanced adult english conversation students. They ask many questions that have to do with grammar. My ability to explain their questions clearly and concisely have improved because of this course. The use of the lesson plan has significantly aided in my lesson planning at my three elementary schools. I was on the right track...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Locations Good 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.G. - Costa Rica said: This TEFL course has some considerable advantages and it certainly has put teaching english in a new perspective. I have gained tools and resources such as Learning Grammar, english Phonology and Phonetics, and Evaluation and Testing, amongst others, that gave me enough english mechanics that makes me feel considerably comfortable as a TEFL teacher teaching english to a wider audience even monolingual students. My fear has always been teaching english to students with no absolute...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Avon Minnesota 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 videos were helpful and I would like to think that I have been teaching my classes exactly like the teacher does in the second video. The first video is truly painful to watch and I would hate to think that there are teachers who fall into the category of being a horrible teacher that gives terrible lessons such as the one depicted in the first video. I have been teaching ESL for the past sixteen years and I can honestly say that the ESA format used in the second video is very similar to my own...  [Read more]