Taking A Gap Year After College

  In this TESOL review video, Emilia tells that having already taught English in several countries around the world, she was looking to refresh her teaching knowledge after taking a break from teaching. After extensively researching available courses she chose ITTT. In this video discusses why her choice was a good one. 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 20 is essentially a walk-through of the most common problems a new teacher can...  [Read more]

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Check out tefl tesol about Courses TESOL College 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. – U.S.A. said: To summarize what this course has taught me cannot be accomplished in just a paragraph or two. However, this course has enlightened me and made me aware of what is expected of me as a teacher. I now have a better understanding what to expect and what I need to address in order to make myself a better teacher. The self-assurance and confidence that this course has provided me is the most important lesson learned. Of course, the other lessons, assets and resources acquired from this...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about College Inclass 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.T. – U.S.A. said: First of all, I learned how much I have to learn about my own tongue. I have retained enough to have a better awareness of what my language learner students are struggling with. I have some strategies and techniques that can help bridge the gap. I begin by doing ESL tutoring while I finish this course. Then I will begin to explore my options. First of all, I learned how much I have to learn about my own tongue. I have retained enough to have a better awareness...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about College Affordable 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.S. – U.S.A. said: I have gained a better understanding of the english language and feel more confident in my ability to teach it to others. It has made me more aware of the needs of english language learners along with the needs of any student that I may end of teaching in the future. I have also learned how to structure a lesson and how to plan a lesson from beginning to end for english students. Being able to watch a lesson done well and done poorly was also helpful because it made me more aware of...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about College 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: R.B. – U.S.A. said: I have learned a lot from this course about the grammar rules behind english and how to teach effectively. I plan on using the material from this course next year for my curriculum. Much of it has been extremely useful. Relearning english for me as a teacher was important for my career. I have learned a lot from this course about the grammar rules behind english and how to teach effectively. I plan on using the material from this course next year for my curriculum. ...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about College Legit 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. - Germany said: This course made me review all the grammar rules and practice them once again. It was all throughout a well-structured course and having a tutor being helpful and responsive I got more and more encouraged to do the course. The corrections to be done were clearly mentioned and understandable. My personal gain is that I will be allowed to teach all over the world with this certificate. This gives me freedom to choose my home in future. Thanks to the lesson planning I learned in this course I...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about College 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: H.B. - Canada said: Prior to taking this course, my knowledge of english grammar was very limited and primarily gleaned tangentially from taking courses in other languages such as french and Mandarin. I have found this course incredibly useful for its comprehensive overview of basic english grammar as well as its introduction to strategies and techniques that can be used for teaching EFL in a variety of contexts. I plan put into action what I have learned in several ways. One of the reasons I took this course...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Colleges Course 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: S.M. – U.S.A. said: Not only have I gained the knowledge of how to teach, but I have gained the confidence that I need, to be able to stand in front of a classroom. I had no idea how to put together a lesson plan before staring this course. I now know how to plan a lesson from beginning to end. It is very important to build a rapport with my students and to be able to engage them at the beginning of each lesson. I now feel confident that I will be able to explore many different ways of doing this. I...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Colleges TESOL Online 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.G. – U.S.A. said: I feel that the course was very well structured and covered areas which are necessary to enter a classroom with the confidence to begin teaching right from the get-go. I feel like have personally gained confidence as well in myself with the english language at I am not a native speaker but at a native level. And I plan on further learn and deepen my english education at some point in the near future. As of now I plan to gain as much experience as possible in a classroom. I am not too...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Colleges Higher 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: S.O. – U.S.A. said: I have found this course incredibly useful. Having worked in the private sector for the past ten years I had some anxiety about teaching. This course has given me the tools and confidence I needed. I found it challenging and eye opening. There’s so much that I learned many moons ago but have since forgotten. This course reminded me that I will need to refresh my skills and thoroughly prepare lessons for my class and has given me the tools to do so. The course has also gotten me very...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Colleges Short 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: A.E. – U.S.A. said: The lesson plan you will see attached is designed for students that have some english knowledge but will be perfectly adaptable for students with less approached to the english language, in that case more language body will be use, including short role plays with me and one volunteered student. I would focus more on the words, e.g.: “where are you from?” I would use visual aids like maps or pictures from my country and the country where I will be teaching to that group of students....  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Colleges Professional 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.S. – U.S.A. said: I’ve learnt about the importance of a well structured lesson and how to utilize lesson plan to maximize students’ learning experience. The ESA structure is highly versatile and I will try to incorporate it into my future teacher career. The units and accompanying worksheets offer opportunities to research ideas for different stages. These ideas are beneficial to my future teaching career as well. The database suggested in the units is great resource for future research and...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Yucca Valley 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: In this unit we went through the teaching productive skills. There are four basic skills any language has ? speaking and writing are two of them and are called productive skills. They are completely different but have the same goal ? communication. Speaking is the one that everybody prefers to improve, but writing is important as well. Though it is much harder to develop good writing skills. While planing speaking or writing activity teacher should be very careful and think through all the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Vado 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: The unit at hand focused on how a teacher should manage a class. Theories, methods and techniques are provided for each individual aspect. I learnt about the arrangement of the student`s seats, what is appropriate and what is not useful in managing student`s behavioural problems, how a teacher can use body language to reduce their own unneeded talking time while at the same time maximizing the student`s talking time, the pros and cons of each type of student`s pairing/grouping, and a whole lot of tips...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Victor 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: I've already learnt how to create a lesson plan during my college years and this was a good review of it. I think planning a lesson is very important because it basically summarizes the content you will be teaching. This helps you plan out what students should be learning and how they should be learning it. The biggest mistake teachers can make is not being prepared. If you can't prepare yourself and be flexible to adapt to changes, it will be very stressful as a teacher. Preparation needs time but as...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Brooklyn Park 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: Unit 6 is about the Busines English World. It covers all important factors to be considered when teaching Business English in a foreign country especially when there are so many cultural differences with that country. The factors include Business etiquette, where, when and how to find employment along with possible interview questions and how to prepare a good CV. The last part deals with the international organizations wherein a teacher can join and get help in finding, securing and other...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Etna 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: In this unit, There are two kinds of classes and I am asking myself which lesson I am in most of the time in my teaching career. I experienced to be at the first one when I did not have sufficient training. Two types of teacher attitude are to be considered here. The teacher was easy going and do not care at all at the first lesson which caused to confusion and lack of interest in the part of his students. On the second part, He made a good preparation knowing what to do and what should he expect and...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Woodburn 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 unit covered the different types of assessments that can be used to determine the language level of students as well as what they are retaining from lessons and how well-prepared they are for external exams. The purpose of each type of assessment and exam were detailed and I learned that placement tests and diagnostic tests are similar in that they test the language level of students before they begin an English language course but that placement tests are usually given before the start of a course...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Adamsville 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 unit covered the significance of the assessment and evaluation of students. There are many different types of testing and each of them tells the teacher various aspects of the students and their learning level and progression. Some tests, like the diagnostic and placement tests, are designed for the beginning of courses, and are intended more for the teacher's sake so that they can determine the various levels and skills of the students. Other tests, like the progress and practice tests, are...  [Read more]