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  The ITTT Blog is a one-stop shop for all your TESOL related news, reviews, and information. The blog has hundreds of articles to browse through, all written by our own TESOL experts and some of our many course graduates who are now working as English language teachers all over the world. Among the many posts, you will find sections on visas and work permits, salaries and budgets, and a vast amount of teaching ideas. One of the most popular sections focuses on teaching destinations. Within this section you will find a wealth of information regarding the most popular teaching spots and some that you might never have heard of. Our TESOL course graduates play a big role in keeping the blog full of up to date and interesting information. Browse through their posts and you will...  [Read more]

  The ITTT Facebook page has grown over time into an important hub where trainees, teachers and new graduates can connect in one place to share all manner of information, tips and advice on the TESOL experience. The great strength of this online group is that it is made up of people from many different nationalities and backgrounds so it has something to offer everyone. By joining our thriving online community you will be able to find all the answers you are looking for and also help others to make the right decisions as they develop their own teaching careers. Through our Facebook page you can also access a wide range of other online content, including our website, YouTube channel, Instagram, Pinterest, photo library, special offers, and a whole lot more. With well over 100,000...  [Read more]

  Our main focus at ITTT is to always put our trainees’ needs first, which is why we welcome the feedback we get from our TESOL course graduates and do our best to act on any suggestions they have or issues they raise. We are proud to say that the vast majority of the feedback we receive is very positive and the ratings we get put us in the top bracket of TESOL course providers. The good news for you is that you don’t have to take our word for it. Simply go online and visit a range of third party sites where you can see what people have to say about us for yourself. To get a snapshot of what our current trainees and course graduates are saying about our TESOL courses and our overall service, take a look at Facebook, GoAbroad.com, GoOverseas.com, reviews.co.uk,...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Russia Komsomolsk On Amur 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 concentrated on teaching productive skills, speaking and writing. It gave two very good examples of ESA methods for teaching these skills. The example for teaching speaking involve talking about the weather in the engage phase, going over weather vocabulary in the study phase, and preparing weather reports in the activate phase. The example for writing the engage phase involved trying to describe what was going on in action pictures, the study phase involved filling...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Rostov-on-Don Russia 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 little confused. I had to move around different units to answer some of the questions. Many of the questions were common sense questions with little knowledge of ESA model. I had to revisit Unit 3 again and some of the tense lessons. Even I get many of them wrong in this unit test, these questions and answers will be extremely helpful to me as a future teacher.I believe that this lesson really shows one the best fundamentals for class structure and the best forms of...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Russia Rostov-on-Don 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: Ways to assess a students language level are tutorials, evaluation by the students and tests. Tests can be placement tests (designed to enable teachers to place new students into the correct class according to their language ability), progress tests (used periodically to measure what language has been remembered or acquired and what language has been forgotten), diagnostic tests (given at the start of the course to see what the students already know, and to help the teacher to...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Arden On The Severn Maryland 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 was about Class Management. This was a crucial lesson because it has immense practical value, but probably is often overlooked in comparison to the more grammar focused lessons. Although content is extremely important as well, without effective class management, the content will never be absorbed effectively by the students. Class management is important in any educational setting, but is even more vital in a TEFL setting because of the potential cultural and linguistic gaps. This...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Russia Komsomolsk On Amur 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 remember using a lot of these things in my classes in Elementary, Middle and High school. The overhead projector is not normally used here in Japan, but I found it helpful as for me, it allowed for close up, almost one on one with the teacher. In my current classes, the most commonly used resources are a computer and a smartphone. More recently, our schools have been implementing the use of tablets for use with the physical textbooks. A lot of the information presented here was common...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Rostov-on-Don Russia 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 very helpful in showing the different reasons and methods of testing students. It is Important to know and note that the students are tested at the beginning to know where they should start. Then tested during to see how the teacher and the student are doing, and tested at ending stages to see how what is retained and what can be built on. It was also very helpful to get familiar with the several different language exams and places they are popular.Unit 18 consisted of detailed...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Ingleside On The Bay 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 provided a very effective demonstration of dos and don'ts during a lesson. It put into use many of the concepts taught in previous units. In video 2, the teacher displayed most of the elements of a good teacher as stated in unit 1: being lively and entertaining by miming animals to the students; being able to motivate learners by fully engaging them in the lesson; having good rapport and interaction with the class by being friendly and smiling; being able to involve all students...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Russia Rostov-on-Don 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 is about lesson planning. When making lesson plans it is important to keep it simple and flexible. A teacher must also make clear objectives for both the students and themselves. Make sure to make the engage stage fun and interesting, the study phase informative, and the activate phase fun and with the most student speaking time. It is important that your lessons are flexible. I know I said this already, but it is important. When making a lesson plans make sure to keep in mind...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Komsomolsk On Amur Russia 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 deal with the importance of speaking and writing in the English language. This unit distinguishes between accuracy and fluency when it comes to speaking and writing. I have learned that there is certain times during a lesson where accuracy should enjoy preference and certain times where fluency should enjoy preference. Typically in the study phase a emphasis should be given to accuracy, where fluency should should be more important in the activation phase.This unit focused on...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Camden-on-Gauley West Virginia 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: A teacher can get many different types of groups or individual students and should be prepared and aware of the differences between these groups. Each requires a different kind of attention and activities. Per example, between teaching children and business people (is there a gender neutral businessmen?), the first group requires short periods for each activity while changing it's form often to keep their attention, simple rewards are also a fun way to motivate them all the while...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Stoke-on-Trent United Kingdom 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: Improving one's grammar is an ongoing task. The second unit focused on an introduction to grammar with an emphasis on parts of speech. I learned the importance of sentence structuring, especially when using adverbs. There are five types of adverbs: degree, frequency, manner, place, and time. I appreciated the sections that shared classroom exercises. These exercises help students understand more complicated grammar rules and clear up any confusion.This Unit covers the four Present...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Southend On Sea United Kingdom 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 taught me that both speaking and writing are equally important. With that said, writing is sometimes focused on less because it is an individual activity. I also learned that when it comes to speaking there are two types of activities. Some are based on accuracy which is to help the student learn the language correctly while other activities are fluency focused and are meant to let the student use the language without constant correction.In the first stage I have elarnt...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs United Kingdom Southend On Sea 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 vocabulary, grammar and functions Unit introduced some basic points in teaching a language: - in teaching vocabulalary aspect it is very important how to select which words to teach, what students need to know about a vocabulary item, techniques for vocabulary teaching. - in introducing grammatical structures aspect, a student needs to know what the language means, how it is used, what the grammatical form is.The techniques for presenting and practising language structures...  [Read more]

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