Teaching English Abroad Experience

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  Teaching English abroad is a great way to travel the world and experience other peoples and cultures. As English teachers it is important that we take the time to learn about the countries we choose to live and work in not only to show respect to our hosts but also to help our students to learn more productively. Understanding the cultural or social reasons behind why people in different countries behave or react in particular ways can help us to prepare better lessons and activities for our students and develop better relationships with our colleagues. Being aware of the subtle social cues that exist in any society can mean the difference between a truly rewarding experience and one that you wish never to repeat. When considering regions such as Latin America it can be tempting...  [Read more]

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Check out tefl tesol about Colleges Teaching 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.K. - Germany said: Teaching english in ThailandBefore your first travel to Thailand, you will surely have different ideas and images about how teaching here would be. Well, as always, it doesn’t quite turn out to be the way you think. After taking the first step into your first thai classroom, you will be surprised how different it actually is and less easy than one had expected. The class sizes (at least in governmental schools) reach from 30 to 50 pupils and are not as disciplined as the stereotype of...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about English Teaching 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: N.T. - Hong Kong said: As english is my first language, I had a firm grasp of the how-to’s on communicating my point in english. However, I never really knew the underlying grammar and it was nice to learn the basics. I mainly teach special needs children and special needs young adults, so I plan my lessons, but in a different way. Learning to plan lessons through this course was interesting and has improved the way I plan my lessons overall. I plan to tutor when I have time and to use what I learned...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Dates TESOL Residential 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. L. – U.S.A. said: Perhaps the most striking piece of this course is how little I actually new about english grammar. To be sure, I speak english fluently and with relatively few grammatical errors, but, fortunately for me, all this were learned when my brain was young and pliable. Picking apart all of the pieces of the language during this course has certainly made me more aware of the daunting task of teaching english as a foreign language! While I have not given the particulars of english grammar...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Companies TESOL Teacher 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.C. - China said: From this course, I have revised and refreshed my knowledge of the english language. I have developed an understanding of how to create a lesson plan for a class and feel confident enough to be able to put the skills I have learnt into practice. I can now see how important it is to establish rapport with students and make the lessons exciting and fun to gain motivation and enthusiasm towards the class. I have also learnt that everyone learns differently, and it is up to the teacher and...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Colleges TESOL Teaching 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.Y. - Canada said: The english language is in ever increasing demand throughout the world. Knowledge of the english language and the ability to use this language is rapidly becoming a valuable global commodity. At present there is a great worldwide desire to communicate in english and, as a result, there is a huge demand for trained and skilled teachers of english. The standard, international qualification required is a TEFL certificate . With this qualification you are able to put your english skills to...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about College TESOL Residential 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.W. – U.S.A. said: This TEFL course has taught me about english grammar and tools to use in order to prepare and manage a class. The knowledge of english grammar - from indirect speech to the simple definitions of the parts of speech - will be useful in the actual act of teaching. It is important to review all of this material before trying to teach someone. Aside from english grammar, I have learned about the ways to prepare and manage a class. I have learned about what a teacher needs to do before...  [Read more]

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Check out tefl tesol about Lessons Teaching 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: T. B. – U.S.A. said: Through these lessons I have gained a much firmer grasp on the methods of teaching. As a beginner teacher, I had a fairly blank slate coming into this course. As I have worked through the units I have been teaching my first classes. This course helped guide me through many of my earliest difficulties and questions. For me, my greatest struggle with english has always been grammar. I love the english language, but I never liked the rules of sentence construction (and tend to write...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Varick 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: In Unit 5 various methods of managing classes were introduced, for example the teachers' body language; grouping students; classroom seating arrangements; suggestions for how to give students attention and instructions; and establishing rapport/discipline. Many of the things introduced in the unit I feel I have already experienced/learned through my teaching experience, however they were still great tips to know and especially great to keep at hand in a concise list form. A few things in the unit...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Spencerville 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 purpose of Unit 3 called \"Managing classes\" was most useful for me because it is always a new and fresh experience to work with a new group of students, regardless of their age, nationality and/ or the size; every new experience makes you feel like you are teaching for the first time. It is very good, however, to keep in mind some of the basic rules including: addressing to students, which things are good to avoid, making the proper seating order, etc., but most importantly, it is...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Italy Venice 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 learnt about the qualities of 'good' teachers and learners, the various roles of the teacher, the major differences between adult and young learners, the six levels of language ability, and common reasons students are motivated to study English. What I found particularly useful was the break down of the different teacher roles and the levels of language ability. From personal experience, the section about the qualities of 'good' teachers and learners was accurate - I have seen those...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Fuquay North Carolina 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 presented a scaffold of activities and learning tools to explore and trial for a variety of situations. Like any job, time and experience is the key to feeling comfortable and confident in your skills. In the mean time, the take home message in this unit is preparedness ? utilise multiple activities and learning tools/approaches in classes to maintain motivation and interest. Prepare and organise the activities according to skill level for easy access. Have backup plans. Be ready with...  [Read more]

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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]

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