Tefl Course Comparison

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification India Gorakhpur 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 there is many different main types of nouns, Common-person, teacher, Proper is name with Capital letters, Compound a place, Abstract would be experience as an idea and cannot touch, Collective is to describe a group of people or animals. Knowing the nouns narrow it down a lot more makes so much easier to remember. Also comparisons is describe comparatives to describe two compare two people or things. Comparisons Superlative form of adjectives. Remembering that the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Somalia Berbera 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 10 provides two different video lessons for comparison. Both videos were very informative, and choosing the negative example as the first video helped emphasize the good points of the second teaching example. The effectiveness of using student names was clear in the second example, as well as the importance and difference that smiling makes. In the first video, it is clear to viewers what kinds of behavior may come across as impatient or even hostile in a classroom setting. Some of the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Spain Leon 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 examines the different parts of speech in English . The different parts of speech includes 1) Nouns : it is divided into; - Common noun - Proper noun - Compound noun - Abstract noun - Collective noun - Collective noun 2) Adjectives : we have - Comparisons/ comparatives - Comparisons/superlatives 3) Articles ; they include - Indefinite article : a and an - Definite article ; the 4) Verbs - Transitive - Intransitive - Infinitives - Auxiliary verbs 5) Adverbs - Manner - Place -...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Ulaanbaatar 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.R. - U.S.A. said: This unit was very interesting and very useful. Unlike the past units, this unit was a comparison of two lessons. The same teacher taught both lessons to his English class in Thailand. Both lessons covered the same material; however, the first lesson was an example of a bad lesson. The second was an example of a good and effective lesson. The comparison between these two lessons was very striking. The first lesson was very difficult to watch due to the teacher?s dismissive attitude and the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about College Week 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.H. – U.S.A. said: I have personally gained more insight into how to approach and work with english Language Learners - something I will definitely use if I decide to teach abroad but also if I decide to teach at a local high school here in Texas since there are so many people, especially recent immigrants, who are learning english. Additionally, as I am currently earning a masters degree in Education, it was interesting to see the different approaches and resources presented in the TEFL units in comparison...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Ogdensburg New Jersey 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 was about teaching receptive skills, which are Reading and listening. Both are important, but when reading you have more time to understand to think about the text and even if you don't understand everything you can maybe guess because of the rest of the content in the paragraph. When listening you normally only hear the information once, so you need to understand more immediately because you don't have that much time to think about it. It still get confused while trying to plan a...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Dothan 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 talked about the receptive skills of language learning, namely reading and listening. It talked about WHY we read and listen as well as HOW we read and listen. It also talked about the specialist skills that readers use to foster understanding of a text, and then it mentioned some potential problems that must be addressed in order to promote greater interest and comprehension. In addition, it provided a patchwork lesson plan using the famous singer and actor Elvis Presley as an example....  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Northfield Maine 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: Very interesting comparison between the two videos. Actually, I would have enjoyed more videos to examine differences, particularly using varied types of lesson plan formats (patchwork, boomerang). Regardless, it was informative to have videos of authentic situations to help realize the startling difference between a good and poor lesson. With that said, it was a little too obvious the first video was of a poor lesson. Even the lighting was different, as if to replicate commercials that use black and...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Arden On The Severn Maryland 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 5 was about Class Management. This was a crucial lesson because it has immense practical value, but probably is often overlooked in comparison to the more grammar focused lessons. Although content is extremely important as well, without effective class management, the content will never be absorbed effectively by the students. Class management is important in any educational setting, but is even more vital in a TEFL setting because of the potential cultural and linguistic gaps. This...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Pryor Creek Pennsylvania 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 reviewed different special groups that someone might teach english to. Teaching beginners was the first portion and it outlined different types of beginner learners. Teaching beginners takes a special skill set that includes much more patience, creativity, and a small amount of psychology. Visual aids are most helpful with this group.Teaching individual students is another challenging group that a teacher might face. However, one-on-one attention may be very beneficial to the student...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Dale Wisconsin 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 two ESA demonstration videos show the comparison between an effective teaching and a bad teaching. It is vivid to see that the importance of the teacher?s attitude toward students makes a huge impact on the success of the lesson. The teacher in the second lesson are more prepared and more positive than him in the first lesson; therefore, the level of students? participation in the second lesson is much higher than in the first lesson. In the conclusion, I have learnt that a teacher?s attitude is...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Myrtle Creek Oregon 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 featured two video lessons of demonstration ESA lessons. The first ESA lesson shows a disinterested professor attempting to explain auxiliary modal verbs and animal vocabulary to a group of intimidated and confused students. The professor is overbearing and the students are not actively engaged in the class. The second video contrasts this and shows an example of a superb ESA lesson. I have learned the differences between proper teaching methods through this comparison of teaching styles....  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Munster Germany 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 learned from this section Theories, Methods and Techniques for teaching TEFL. I learned-- the silent way, the methodology makes use of direct comparison between the native language and target language-- Grammar-translation, a typical suggestopaedia lesson, methodology focuses on activity completion rather than strict language forms-- Task-based learning, Audio-lingualism?focuses on repetitive drilling.Vocabulary plays a primary role in reading,speaking and writing for fluency and...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Inglewood United States 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 basically talks about sufficient equipments and teaching aids. It explains how a teacher can/should use different sources in different type of lessons. Unit 17 also expresses the advantages and disadvantages of having different kind of equipments. Following these useful techniques, the unit will help a teacher/ educator to arrange a proper lesson plan.Unit 6 gave a clear comparison of how teacher attitude and the style of the teaching and lesson affect student...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Chancellor 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: These two lessons demonstrate very well how important the attitude of the teacher is and how it is reflected by the students. The first lesson is very boring! Just watching it and not sitting in it is very tiring. You can imagine that sitting in this lesson is not fun at all and very difficult to follow. Whereas the second lesson is more or less the opposite. You recognize that the teacher likes what he is doing and therefore the student's attitude is totally different from the first lesson....  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Jiangsu Suzhou 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 four grammar topics: modal verbs, passive voice, relative ‎clauses and phrase verbs. The modal verbs were introduced in terms of form ‎‎(according to the tense), use and then teaching ideas. Similarly, the passive voice ‎was introduced in comparison to the active voice—considering form, use and ‎teaching ideas. Different from the previous section, typical students’ errors were ‎presented, too. The third section...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Dallas Wisconsin 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 10's use of comparison helped to highlight effective techniques when teaching. By first witnessing an unsuccessful lesson, I was able to better identify the successful techniques showcased in the second video. Gestures, drawings, miming, smiling, and the use of names are just a few examples of why lesson two was more successful than lesson one. The teachers attitude and approach to the students in lesson one is clearly ineffective, this is proven by their lack of participation and correct...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL West Turin 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: Unit 10 deals with the dos and don'ts of a teacher's classroom practice. It uses two videos of the same teacher and students, with the first highlighting the teacher's many incorrect and unhelpful practices and the second showing how the same lesson can be 'turned around' with the teacher adopting good classroom technique. While the teaching howlers of the first lesson are necessarily exaggerated, they do serve, by comparison with the better techniques and interaction of the second lesson, to...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Garden City 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 in comparison to the previous one was more informative and detailed. It introduced generally the productive skills and how to manage them, as which one to address first, like accuracy or fluency, and how to encourage students to participate. But it is more important that the unit concentrated separately on 2 productive skills of speaking and writing and gave a hint of how to organize a Straight Arrow ESA lesson to address each of them. The final suggested games are also a great source to...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification India Anand 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 was particularly interested in 'What makes a good teacher'. There are of course the more basic and obvious reasons , as in 1-4 , but I was more taken with the last 4 . Having a good rapport and interaction with students . Involving all students in a lesson. Correcting students without offending them . Recognising a students' weakness and giving them the necessary individual attention . And of course , where the teacher cares more about the learning of his/her students The...  [Read more]