Online Teaching Methodology Course

Author and educator. Well known for his ESA (Engage, Study, Activate) teaching methodology. ITTT considers ESA to be the most effective teaching methodology for teaching English as a foreign language, and uses this approach throughout all its online courses. Two of his best known works are “The Practice of English Language Teaching” (1983) and “How to Teach English” (1997).  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification India Moradabad 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 unit 17 is a general info and guide on the teaching aids and equipment which is often uses in the classrooms. As we may find to vary from the resources provided in different schools and centers, the pros and cons of each of them has become a very useful references for a teacher to plan the lessons and have the aids and equipment be used effectively. Beside the guides on effectively using on the teaching physical equipment and aids, there are also many useful resources and information...  [Read more]

  ITTT graduate Emre talks about his course in this TEFL review video. Emre completed the 120-hour online course with ITTT while living in Turkey. For Emre, one of the great things about this course is the ability to study in your own home while still having access to an online tutor. 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. For methodology, I learn a lot of different methodologies for teaching. Especially, it is no one can called best, as I have to...  [Read more]

  The 'going to' future tense is used to indicate future plans with intentions and predictions based on evidence. It is a very common future tense used in both spoken and written English. 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. This unit builds on top of Unit 3 - Theories, Methods and Techniques. It combines various teaching techniques with ESA methodology. After learning what ESA is, we learn how to employ that methodology when teaching English in...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Magadan 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: A teaching methodology is fundamental to motivate the student and become dynamic classes. I believe that activities and exercises that train the reasoning, are fundamental for a memorization of the unit or lesson studied. It is up to the teacher to identify the students which method best fits. We live in a digital generation and with many games. The use of technology can help in the teaching method of students who get along better with online and digital activities.The unit shows different ways of...  [Read more]

  Two former trainees talk about their experiences during their TEFL course in Corinth Greece in this TEFL review video. If you are a person of a mature age or a senior citizen, do not be put you off from doing one of our courses. ITTT welcomes all applications regardless of age, gender or nationality. You just need to be committed to applying yourself to our demanding course. We at ITTT are committed to doing everything we can in assisting trainees to successfully complete the course and to promptly acquire a teaching job abroad. 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,...  [Read more]

  Before looking at the methods or approaches themselves, there are some terms that we need to define. These are the approach, the method or the technique. Basically, these are hierarchical. The approach is an overriding set of principles that a method can actually make use of, whereas the technique are the things that we actually do in the classroom to approach that method. So, these three words are going to appear during the presentation. Again, for each of either the approaches all the methodologies we're going to ask four questions. So be it an approach or a method for each of those things: Where did it come from? What's its background? What does it involve when we're talking about actually in the classroom, in other words techniques? What is positive about it? What appears to...  [Read more]

  This TEFL review was recorded by Volodymyr from Kiev in Ukraine. He is currently working as an English teacher in the Ukrainian Dance Academy. Having completed his 120-hour online TEFL course with ITTT Volodymyr wants to move to China to teach English and is looking forward to learning more about China as he pursues his English teaching career. 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. In this unit 9, in lesson planning i have been able to understand...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Georgia Tbilisi 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 order to make class time effective and interesting for students, it is important to learn to employ a variety of activities. This unit dealt with the multiple methods of language learning/teaching that have been used in the past, and introduced the ESA (Engage, Study, Activate) methodology. This method utilizes multiple ways to stimulate learning, and can be the most effective and engaging for students learning English. It can be used with all levels of language learning, and can...  [Read more]

  Mehmet has been living in Mongolia for ten years and has been teaching for the last five of those years. Mehmet took the online course with tutor support and videos ITTT. In this TESOL review video, Mehmet tells us how he found the videos in the course to be useful and that he would recommend the course to anyone considering teaching English. 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. In this unit, I learned about the different methodologies for...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Oakland 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: Unit 17 looks at the materials and technologies that are available for teaching and explores the wide variety of resources that can be used in the classroom. These resources are helpful in improving ESL lessons and can be used to make them more effective and interesting, relieving anxiety or boredom by presenting information in a new and exciting way. The list of online resources is very useful for language teachers to use in their classrooms.In this unit we are introduced to receptive...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Iloilo City Philippines 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: Often, when teaching, course materials are used, and if a teacher has the opportunity to select the course materials, price, attractiveness(design and topic, methodology and difficulty should be considered. Also, no matter what course materials are used, a teacher should be prepared to supplement the materials with authentic and created materials. Authentic materials should be used with rather proficient learners, while created materials can be appropriate for all levels.The Unit is about...  [Read more]

  In this episode, we cover the pronunciation of the word "hobbit". This word was invented by J.R.R. Tolkien for his 1937 novel "The Hobbit". Today, the word is widely known because of the immense popularity of J.R.R. Tolkien's books and the movies made from them. 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. Unit 3 explains the methodology in teaching English as a foreign language. The are many different methods in teaching English, the most common and...  [Read more]

  Hsing Hui Hsu describes her own experience as a TEFL/TESOL trainer in Beijing, China. ITTT is a professional training organization dedicated to raising standards of teaching and professionalism in the EFL industry. We are committed to: Providing a wide range of courses and services to cater to individual needs. We aim to help you choose the right course for you. 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. In this unit I learned the different future...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about College TESOL Combined 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.B. - Italy said: This was the first “online” course I’ve taken and I liked it very much. The material was engaging, well presented, relevant, informative and interactive. The course content and assignments were concise and well structured to reinforce learning throughout, besides, I found it very useful, informative and even fun. I would recommend this course to anyone who would like to be a teacher because it covers all the areas and it gives you the right confidence to teach other people and it...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs The Hague Netherlands 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 rich in new material and i've learned so much from it. Firstly, i learned about the international phonetic alphabet. I also learned not only how to use said alphabet, but also great ways to teach the material to students with the help of the unit sheets and videos online. I now understand more fully the 'science' behind intonation, the rising and falling of the English language, and how to communicate this very important element of linguistics to my future students.As an...  [Read more]

  "In terms of the things that are negative about it, we've already said that it doesn't develop speaking but perhaps the biggest negative point about this particular methodology is that it's very unnatural. Ok, so despite the criticisms of this particular method, and particularly the fact that is unnatural, this particular methodology was in use all the way through the 17th, 18th and 19th century and indeed it's still in use today. However, Gouin in the 1880s and Berlitz in the early 1900s decided that this particular methodology was so unnatural that they wanted to come up with something new. The method that they came up with, they called the direct method. You will also sometimes see it as the natural method. What these two people were saying is that if we wish to learn a...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Tuticorin 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: As a skilled audio/visual technician, I know the basics for setting up presentation technology and preparing such equipment for the classroom. This unit is tremendously generous with online sources, most of which look interesting, especially The Many Roads to Japan. It's good for a training teacher to become acquainted with a variety of sources and equipment brands, but the helpful note when exploring these avenues are to stick to what you know, so that a well-founded teaching method doesn't go...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Jalpaiguri 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 unit covered the equipment that might be available for use withing the classroom. It broke down the usage of these various types of equipment, as well as the advantages, and disadvantages, of each piece of equipment. The unit also included many links to online resources which might prove useful to both the teacher and the student. It helps to give a better understanding of how to effectively use the equipment, and to develope ideas on how to potentially combine teachers aids to improve a...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Courses Kanpur 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.B. - Italy said: A number of teaching themes have been taught in this unit. These themes explain different approaches a teacher may employ while delivering a business English lesson. Each BE lesson may make use of one or more of the teaching themes. The unit clearifies things by demonstrating these themes in three full lesson plans. The unit like others in this course, encourages research work as it gives websites from whih complete information for certain ideas in the unit can be gotten. It also give tasks...  [Read more]