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Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Germany Bonn 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 highlighted good teachers and learners, with specific attention to the many roles a teacher plays and the types of learners he/she may encounter in the classroom. The manifestation of the roles a teacher may play was my main take away from Unit 1. One such example was in thinking about the teacher as a prompter. I learned that in prompting, the teacher must be careful to not take the initiative away from the student. Another example is the teacher as a participant. The teacher...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Philippines Cabuyao City 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 by watching the two videos I learnt about the importance of the teachers attitude in the class and how that effects the student's learning. This starts right from the beginning of the class which can see straight away in the second video with the teaching beginning the class with a big smile which engages the students straight away. In the first class, the teacher seemed unapproachable, uninterested and didn't take the student's learning ability into consideration at...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Philippines Roxas 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 provided some useful and tangible examples of both positive and negative manners of teaching. The first lesson was largely ineffective as the teacher came into class with a bad attitude, was rude and unhelpful during the course of the lesson and did not respond effectively to the students' intimidated and disinterested signals. The second lesson, however, presented a teacher who came into class with a contagiously positive attitude which translated to the students quickly and...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Philippines San Pablo City 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 most important lesson I have taken away from this unit is that a good teachers care about their teaching but more importantly about the learning of the student. When teaching non native English speakers it is important to have a clear understanding of the age, culture and language level of the students in order to fulfill your role as a teacher and to be able to encourage your students to be good learners. I have learnt that the role of Organizer is one of the most...  [Read more]

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Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification San Rafael Argentina 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 section was about phonetics pronunciation and articulation. It also listed the ways in which pronunciation can be taught to the students through games and other methods. It also displays the phonetics table that will make it easier to understand the dictionary and also improve pronunciations.This section also mentions that teachers can either dedicate an entire class or a stipulated number of minutes in each class for pronunciations.In this unit I felt I learned what was...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification China Shangzhi 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: While a lot of teachers focus on speaking, writing is often overlooked. Because writing in different cultures can be vastly different, I think teachers often shy away from the writing aspect. Speaking is very important in terms of everyday skills while traveling or doing day to day things, such as grocery shopping to ordering food. Students wanting to study abroad or looking for jobs in multinational environments, should focus a lot on writing though. It is true that as a teacher, it can...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Accredited TESOL Certificate 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: I.A. - Spain said: Online TEFL courses vs onsite TEFL coursesThere are a lot of people interested in obtaining a certification to Teach english as a Foreign Language (TEFL), they could be experienced teachers who want to have more certifications in various sectors, or they could be people in other industries with other careers who are very interested in teaching their language. Everywhere in the world, a lot of people want to learn english for various reasons, either for business, travel, an upcoming...  [Read more]

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Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Madagascar Antananarivo 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: Managing a classroom is all about prioritizing the students' experience and learning. This can be done by building rapport between one another and the teacher, by using ice breakers, and engaging in an enthusiastic, positive way. Maximizing the student talk time is key, as well as using language as the teacher that fits the level of the students. It is also important to check in with students' progress individually, while allowing them some independent work and plenty of group...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification China Baoding 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 thought that the first unit was an excellent introductory about teaching ESL learners. I particularly took away different roles that a teacher may have in a classroom; a manager/controller, organizer, assessor, prompter, participant, tutor, resource or facilitator, model, and an observer/monitor. I believe that as a teacher we take on each of these roles, some maybe more than others depending on your students, lesson, or activity that you are teaching or presenting. I believe that each...  [Read more]

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Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification China Qinyang 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 Unit 17, I learned about various teaching resources that can be used for teaching English, such as: course books, dvds, online resources, etc. that can help when preparing a lesson. As well, there are many teaching aids and equipment a teacher can use to deliver the lesson. Some of the much used equipment used in the past, such as overhead projectors, can still be a viable solution to deliver a lesson since a teacher can prepare the acetates ahead of time which lessens the amount of...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification India Vatakara 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 learned how to manage a classroom. Several topics were covered, such as the various positions of a teacher (when to stand, sit, etc.), how to effectively seat students (arranging the classroom), do's and don't's of discipline, and the best way to give students instructions. One of my biggest concerns in teaching is losing my students' attention by looking away for too long (i.e. writing on the black/white board). I found the suggested ideas to be informative, especially the...  [Read more]

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Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification China Longyan 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: Class management is a delicate skill required for having a successful, well paced classroom. Many factors must be considered, including class size, space available, the lessons at hand, student age or skill levels (willingness), and likelihood of distraction or of student's likelihood of misbehaving. Regardless of limitations on how a teacher can control the class, there are essentials to managing a class effectively, such as keeping a positive attitude, establishing good rapport with...  [Read more]