Teach English Abroad Costa Rica

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Alajuela Costa Rica 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 illustrates the importance of visual aids and equipment in the classroom. In a time with fast developing technology, equipment can be used in the classroom to gain student's interest, enhance activities and as a tool for self evaluation. The effectiveness of these tools will often depend on the classroom and availability but they can be very helpful for a teacher to develop an engaging and varied class.This unit discusses reading and listening (reasons for: a purpose and...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Costa Rica alajuela 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 explain the conditions also called sentences. Conditional are two part of sentences which one part begin with If or When. There are many forms of conditional but there are 4 main one taught in this class. 0,1,2 and 3 . O: IF + Present Simple Followed by Present Simple, Condition 1: IF + present simple followed by future simple. Condition 2: If + past simple and would do. Condition 3: If Past perfect followed with, would have done. For those the clause n IF can be part of the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Cartago Costa Rica 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 took me hours!! I found the passive and active voice definitions made sense however the examples were very difficult due to the wording. I would also liked to have seen the 'transitive and intransitive verbs' section explained further i.e.., information given on the video as I had to do my own research as there wasn't much in the way of examples for these verbs and not a very detailed explanation given.This lesson discussed the different cases in the past tense in English. It...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Costa Rica Cartago 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 that modal and phrasal verbs are frequently used in every day English, whether is it written or spoken. I have learnt that new learners of English may at times have difficulty using these correctly, but with repeated vocabulary practice this can be corrected. I have also learnt that modal verbs can be used to convey different thoughts such as permission, ability, advice ect. I have learnt that phrasal verbs whether they are transitive or intransitive when used in the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs San Jose Costa Rica 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 exposed me to the advantages and disadvantages of using course books and materials and showed me how the best teachers are able to strike a balance between using published course books and creating their own materials. Moreover, this unit highlighted the differences between authentic and created resources and materials and suggested how the two categories may be used based on the language level of the students. Furthermore, the inclusion of example activities was very useful and...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Alajuela Costa Rica 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 teaching written and spoken productive skills, I am curious to see how this phase may exist on its own. Are there opportunities where it makes sense to link productive skills with comprehension work, or it is more productive to focus on just one of the two? Perhaps the distinction becomes most apparent in the activation phase, where vocabulary items and objectives can be honed, in exhaustive listening or speaking exercises that do not necessarily introduce new material. note: All...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification San Jose Costa Rica 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 talked about teaching the first lesson and potential difficult situations that teachers may face with different kinds of students. It talked about new groups and pre-existing groups and how to deal with those as far as establishing rapport and what kinds of problems the teacher could face with those groups. It also went over warmers and having a class with students who all have different English levels.This unit was focused on not how to teach business English, but how to...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Costa Rica San Jose 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 provides a strong definition to the methods that are used in language teaching, which most teachers possible subconsciously do use. Thus, it is nice to have gotten the opportunity to understand the difference in each of these types and to be able to grasp which would be best option in any given situation. The ESA technique is extremely effective as it goes in the perfect order of introduction of a new topic in the engage phase, giving more information on that topic in the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Mexico Poza Rica De Hidalgo 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 concludes the training for teaching Business English. This unit turns really interesting, from topics such as cultural background, and etiquette represent in a specific region around the world. If a English teacher wants to entrepreneur a new adventure in another country, he/she must be prepare in advance about what to expect from the culture, and what kinds of manners are acceptable in the place he/she will work. For that, it is essential to make first a study before...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Poza Rica De Hidalgo 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: This unit I have learned how to create a lesson plan, this is very helpful since this aids in planning what I expect my students to achieve by the end of the lesson, and how I intend to make that possible, helps me to think logically through the stages in relation to available time (creates a logical sequences for the lesson), to keep on target and gives me something to refer to during the lesson. However I should not stop from being flexible and responding to the needs of the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Tunja Colombia 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: My one-on-one tutoring experience confirms that it's a good idea to mix up materials. Textbooks provide structure. There's a definite sense of what should be learned, and in what amount of time, for the student. This allows them to better track their progress. It's also useful for them to be able to refer to previous lessons, quizzes that have already been scored, and glossaries. However, to keep interest up, I've found it's good to embark on side discussions, giving a chance to express what's...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Colombia Tulua 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 learnt why the lesson planning is important and how to do it in such a way that it doesn't make the class rigid. As a teacher, I should be able to lead the class and organize the activities with the students without losing the direction of what the goals of the class are. Also, the class planning is a great tool for helping the teacher, to make a more insteresting class, and keep it's flow smooth. A experienced teacher may not need to use the class planning, a inexperienced one in the other...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Colombia Tunja 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: Course books continue to play a significant role in EFL teaching and learning by providing useful ready-made material to both teachers and students. However, inappropriate use of course books may de-skill teachers and tire students. This unit explores the role of course books in TEFL teaching and examines how teachers can make effective use of the material. It mainly applies to novice teachers and those working in centralized systems, where decisions are made by ministries and committees. ...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Tulua Colombia 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: Teaching a new language was the subject covered in the unit seven. I learned that no matter what the level of a class is, there are four things students need to do with new language: be exposed to it, understand its meaning, how is constructed and be able to practice and produce it. Vocabulary, grammar and functions should be introduced to the new language in a balanced and manageable way in order to conduct to a truly and effective learning. Another important thing I learned is how to introduce...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Colombia Valledupar 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 how to plan lessons to teach new language. Teaching new vocabulary, grammatical structures, and language functions each have slightly different ways that they are more effectively taught to students. Example lesson plans were given for each category of lesson, and the unit emphasized that the level of the students and the content of the lesson will determine which lesson structure will be most appropriate. Factors to consider when choosing which words or forms to study were...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Valledupar Colombia 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 understand that students are people too and they learn and act differently in the classroom, so I must be prepared to address everyone's issues. This section discussed the most effective ways to convey information using classroom tools, like boards and desks, and how to assure that students are learning properly in a comfortable physical and social position. I enjoyed the segments about handling problem students, as well as the one about how to organize groups in ways that...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Colombia manizales 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 the unit, equipment and teaching aids we learn about the teaching equipment that we can use in the classroom. We learn about the basic uses for a board and principles for board work like: writing neatly, adjusting the size of writing etc. We also learn about interactive whiteboards and their pros and cons like using them as a screen or making your own lesson plans. We learned about: visual aids, worksheets, outdated cassette recorders/players that are placed in a 2017 course when...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Manizales Colombia 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 covered how to maintain order in the classroom, with sections that discussed the pros and cons of different classroom seating arrangements, student groupings, as well as a section on how to build rapport with students. I enjoyed this section because it provided practical knowledge as to how a teacher should operate within the classroom, and I hope to see some of the topics expanded upon in later units.This unit gave me more insight on how complex the English future tenses...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Valledupar Colombia 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, while not necessary, is a very useful tool to keep teachers on track with what they aim to accomplish in the lesson, for both the students and themselves. Plans provide an aid while in the classroom and a record of what has been taught. While planning can help keep teachers on track, its still important to be flexible in your lessons, treating the lesson plan as a rough guide and not as a script.The unit gives sample information on the grammar points at hand. These...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Colombia valledupar 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 1 covered the general characteristics of a good student and a good teacher, the possible roles of a teacher in the classroom, the names and possible definitions of the various levels of English proficiency and the possible difficulties you may face with various characteristics of different age groups. This unit has shown me that teaching is an imprecise art. It requires constant flexibility and the ability to adapt to many different situations that may arise in the classroom due...  [Read more]