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Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Sioux 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: The unit discussed the various group of learners, approach in teaching, its advantages and disadvantages and the procedure of a needs analysis. In this unit, i learnt the term Business English learners that, that is what where they are categorized as I always only refer to them as clients. The step by steps in conducting a needs analysis, what information i need to know from the clients and how to go about it once i have the information. I know and experienced that teaching is rewarding but didn't know that...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL South Sioux City 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: The main focus of this unit is on classroom management techniques including a lot of factors such as teacher's physical presence impact, how and when to use students' names, different ways of grouping students, organizing teacher and student's position, appropriate usage of the board, giving proper individual attention, reducing teacher's talking time whilst increasing students' talking time, how to give instructions and check them effectively, the ways to establish report between teacher and...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Minor 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 module showed that it is good to use a mixture of authentic material in the classroom (e.g. newspapers, magazines) and created materials (e.g. crosswords) where appropriate. Teachers may decide that created materials would suit a beginners class as you can control what is in the content or adapt what is in a coursework book. It is important to have a flexible approach when designing materials and if the course work material is unsuitable (e.g. too advanced, or not interesting for the students) or...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Dakota 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 unit focused on the importance of evaluation and testing for language training. I learned about some of the benefits of evaluating language, for example knowing what my students are learning and what they are having a hard time remembering. This is useful in guiding future lessons to meet their needs. It's also important for students to be more self aware through these evaluations and it can be encouraging to see test results that demonstrate how much progress they have made. Testing can take...  [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 Decatur 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: Unit 4 provided some useful groundwork for this unit. This unit expounded on the use of tense types (i.e. simple, continuous etc), and showed me how the same rules apply to past tense use. It was interesting to see the similarities carry over, as well as some differences. I found that this test was more difficult - and I am not sure what my score will be. There were a couple questions where the multiple choice questions were too vague - particularly question 12. I thought two or three of those...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Annsville 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: The part about first lessons is very useful, establishing a good rapport between the students is essential for the rest of the course. The problem with different levels within the same class is usually found in small private schools because of resource reasons (both, teachers and classrooms). I currently have to teach two such classes and it is very difficult indeed, the weaker students cannot follow and at the same time the stronger ones are bored. It is up to the teacher keep control over the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Van Etten 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 helped me to better understand some of the problems my students may experience. As a native speaker when I grew up speaking English it was indicated in my English classes that there are 3 tenses. However, from this unit I have learned that we have many more with many uses. In just the present tense alone there are 4 sub-categories that students need to utilize to better speak English that apply to many different situations. Because of this knowledge, I can now use the suggested student...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Dahlen North Dakota 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: Having the opportunity to watch the different methods in a classroom setting was very informative. In the first video, the teacher seems to be rude, intimidating and insensitive to the students. This discourages them from participating in class. In the second video, the teacher is very expressive and engaging. He immediately introduces himself and asks for the name of each student in the class. Right from the start, the students are relaxed and ready to learn. I feel that I have learned that it is...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Inniswold Louisiana 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 have learnt about the possible ways of introducing new grammar and vocabulary. When selecting new vocabulary we should consider its appropraicy to the students and tasks, frequency and teachability. It is also important to know that students will need to learn the meaning, use, interaction, spelling and pronunciation of the vocabulary item. Introduction of new grammatical structures is determined by the level of the class, and students need to know the meaning, use, what the grammatical form is...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Corral 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 has introduced the fundamental requirements of a teacher. The different methods of managing class are very useful because the atmosphere and the direction of the class are highly dependent on how the teacher handle the class as well as the class's reaction. I strongly believe that the teacher determines the overall behaviour of the class, students loves interesting lessons and lessons that help them gain knowledge through fun hence, this unit helpfully provided many methods on how to gain...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL California City 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 taught me the importance of flexibility within a lesson plan as well as the importance of having a lesson plan and notes. I have never taught before so I suspect that I will be using more strict lesson plans in the beginning, but this unit showed me how to modify those lessons as I go. The lesson plan formats as well as the activity formats are helpful to me because I am a visual learner. By being able to see the structure of a self-made lesson plan, I feel more comfortable about...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Delaware 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 gives an overview of several tools that can be employed to teach the learners. It focused on books and materials, the pros and cons of using books or creating your own material and the various tools such as puzzles, flash cards, picture stories, and role playing techniques. Using a book may not address all of the learning needs of your students, this is where the teacher would have to get creative to prepare some supplement material that works along side with the book. Conversely, creating...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jacinto 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: Lesson planning has been useful to me in many of the ways mentions in the chapter. It?s true that teachers must find a balance between writing too little and too much into the plans. There should be a certain amount of flexibility built into the plans. I think it will be useful for me to distinguish the different parts of the lesson using the concepts ?engage?, ?study? and ?activate? mentioned in chapter 2. In this way, students are exposed to a certain vocabulary of grammar point in three...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Horatio Arkansas 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 was a long chapter on various important grammatical points. It was useful to learn about Modal Auxiliary Verbs, which was featured in the video lesson unit. The list of uses and examples in present/future as well as past tense made the lesson easy to understand, and put into perspective how many Modal Auxiliary Verbs there are. The Passive voice segment is one that I understood easily due to teach Japanese, as Japanese also features transitive and intransitive verbs. The Teaching Ideas was useful...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Pine Lakes Addition South Dakota 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: Lesson planning has a variety of uses. It can help you plan, provide you a framework or structure to refer back upon, and be kept as a record for future use. For more experience teachers, lesson plans can often just be short notes written on paper. In general, most lesson plans should include any or all of the following: objectives, personal aims, language point, teaching aids, anticipated problems, procedure, phase (ESA), time, class level, number of students and a date and time. I...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Redfield 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 concentrated on pronunciation and phonology in the classroom and included topics such as intonation, pronunciation, the international standard for phonetics, and stresses. It was helpful to me that the unit was clear not only in the terminology such as the different names and the use of diagrams in how we pronounce English but also in comparing a lot to the different versions of things like when the example of stress was brought up the sentence with the dog was used and then the stress on...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Otho 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: As a relatively new teacher I am still figuring out how to utilize the ESA methods I learned in unit 3. With this unit I have gained a better understanding on how the ESA method works and how to apply it to certain lessons. For example when introducing new vocabulary to engage the students I can bring in a couple objects and have students describe the similarities and differences between the objects. During the study phase students can do exercises by matching vocabulary words to pictures of different...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Eastlake 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: This unit discusses classroom management including how to arrange the classroom, how to maintain control of the classroom, and how to deal with problem behavior. Classroom arrangement depends on things such as classroom size and the availability of chairs. A few examples of ways in which a teacher can maintain control include the use of voice, gestures and the voice. A few different ways to deal with problem behavior include asking a problem student to stay after class and to keep calm and not shout....  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Humble 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: In this lesson I learned about how important planning is and not only that but recording feedback on each lesson and how it went for future reference. I already knew how important having a rough idea of the time each part of a lesson will take is and how it is better to be flexible, but I can really improve on my self/lesson evaluation after finishing teaching a class. This is helpful because then the time you teach this lesson whether next week or next year you can be even better and more aware of the...  [Read more]