Tefl Course Teaching Abroad

ITTT’s 120-hour TESOL certificate is our most popular online course as it includes high-quality materials and results in certification that is internationally recognized and welcomed by employers all over the world. The course’s many popular features include the ability to set your own study schedule, so you can work at whatever pace you want. All our course graduates will also receive the benefit of ITTT’s extensive career support services for their entire ESL teaching career. Once you have completed the enrolment process you will receive an email containing the details you need to log-in to your personal, restricted area of our online course system. When logged-in to the system you will have access to the course materials which you can choose to either study online or download to...  [Read more]

  http://www.teflonline.net The Present perfect tense is a very useful tense. It is the tense that relates the past to the present. It also tends to be the tense that can often present some difficulties to the English language learner and sometimes the English language teacher. The activity in this video has the students examining two pictures, picture A and picture B. The pictures depict a scene in a house; Picture B is similar to A but with a number of changes. Students are asked to spot the changes and to express the change using the Present Perfect. For example in Picture A, a pile of unironed clothes can be seen next to the ironing board but in picture B the clothes are ironed. So the student would say "He has done the ironing." Another example answer would be, "He has hung...  [Read more]

  As there is no standard content or fixed length required for a TEFL certification course, individual providers are free to design their own courses and set whatever fees they see fit. The best advice is not to choose a course simply because it is the cheapest one available. Yes, you can find TEFL courses on discount websites for as little US$ 49 but will they be accepted by employers in the region that you want to work in? And will they properly prepare you for life in a real classroom? If you want to ensure that the answer to these questions is YES then you should look a little deeper than just the price. In-class TEFL courses usually involve 4-weeks of intensive training that comprehensively covers the most important aspects of English language teaching. During the course you...  [Read more]

  http://www.teflcourse.net This video from one of ITTT's online TEFL courses looks at the structure of the future perfect tense. Positive: Subject + will + have + past participle I will have finished... Negative: Subject + will + not + have + past participle I will not (won't) have finished ... Question: Will + subject + have + past participle? Will you have finished ...? More and more people see Teaching English Abroad as great way to learn new skills and gain valuable experience in an international setting before returning home and embarking on their career. Alternatively, others see teaching English as an opportunity to change direction in their career and to try something new. Either way, anyone looking to start Teaching English Abroad will need to be appropriately...  [Read more]

  As there is no standard content or fixed length required for a TEFL certification course, individual providers are free to design their own courses and set whatever fees they see fit. The best advice is not to choose a course simply because it is the cheapest one available. Yes, you can find TEFL courses on discount websites for as little US$ 49 but will they be accepted by employers in the region that you want to work in? And will they properly prepare you for life in a real classroom? If you want to ensure that the answer to these questions is YES then you should look a little deeper than just the price. In-class TEFL courses usually involve 4-weeks of intensive training that comprehensively covers the most important aspects of English language teaching. During the course you...  [Read more]

  http://www.teflcourse.net This video reviews the past tenses. The past tenses form one part of ITTT's online TEFL courses. During the section on the past tenses you will learn the structure of each tense in its positive, negative and question forms as well as the usages of each tense. You will also learn some useful teaching ideas for the tenses. Past Simple: Subject + verb in past simple form I played Past Continuous: Subject + was + present participle I was playing Past Perfect: Subject + had + past participle I had played Past Perfect Continuous: Subject + had + been + present participle I had been playing To learn more about the past and other tenses check out our other videos online and consider taking one of our TEFL courses. A teaching certificate from ITTT will...  [Read more]

  Would you like to live and work abroad? With a TEFL or TESOL certificate you can work and live abroad, Teaching English as a Foreign Language or Teaching English as a Second Language. Check out ITTT's courses and start a new life with a TEFL or TESOL certification! Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is broken down into concise units that focus on specific areas of English language teaching. This convenient, highly structured design means that you can quickly get to grips with each section before moving onto the next. I enjoyed the breakdown of the different techniques and methods. The examples of each stage (study, engage, activate) were extremely helpful as...  [Read more]

  The good news is there is no real age restrictions on who can take a TEFL course and then go on to teach English abroad. At ITTT we do require you to be at least 18 years old to enroll on our courses but there are certainly no upper age limits. Over the years we have successfully trained people of all ages, many of whom have gone on to have successful careers as English language teachers. As long as you are a native or near-native English speaker who is keen to learn new skills and is open to new ideas, then your age should be no barrier to your success. Although a large number of new TEFL graduates are in their 20s, it doesn't mean they are always the most sought after by employers. Yes, there are many employers around the world who are only interested in recruiting younger...  [Read more]

  Carlota is from Spain and after completing her 120-hour TEFL/TESOL course with ITTT, she started teaching English abroad in Thailand! She loves being a teacher and wants you to follow your passion too!  [Read more]

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 Class 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: J.D. - Japan said: Large Classes Teaching large monolingual classes is truly a real challenge for a foreign teacher. Teaching large classes where students are of varying levels and sometimes an inclusion of a ‘special child’ (at least one in each class) can be quiet taxing. The responsibility that each student should be equally taught effectively and that those students will equally learn with the same amount of knowledge as the rest are quite a tall task. I am teaching an Elementary class in a public...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Accreditation 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: H.T. - Honk Kong said: Teaching stylesTeaching styles is a broad and complex subject that is not easy to be specified and categorized. Just as people have different individual learning styles, teachers have personal teaching styles that works best for them. Felder & Soloman, 1992 stated “When planning and developing instructional materials, strive for a balance of teaching styles to match the various learning styles.” Lage, Platt & Treglia, 2000 had the rationale that students will gain...  [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 Location 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.B. - Spain said: My initial motivation to complete the TEFL course was inspired by obtaining a degree to work and live abroad. However, this course has turned my life upside down in many ways. To begin, this course gave me the prospect of an international career and living abroad. What is more, embarking on a career of teaching and doing the TEFL course enticed me very rapid with a teaching job in Spain and made me able to have that opportunity to get to travel abroad as a surplus. Secondly, during...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Accreditation TESOL Teachers 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: B.L. – U.S.A. said: Having taught EFL in South Korea for 15 months with no prior teaching experience, this course was extremely an enjoyable program for me. While teaching overseas, I would be following formats that really did not make sense to me, but after taking this course I have discovered so many reasons for why I was required to teach certain lessons with distinct structures. The course provided me with a great review of english grammar. I am a native english speaker, and even I have problems...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Colleges Short 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: A.E. – U.S.A. said: The lesson plan you will see attached is designed for students that have some english knowledge but will be perfectly adaptable for students with less approached to the english language, in that case more language body will be use, including short role plays with me and one volunteered student. I would focus more on the words, e.g.: “where are you from?” I would use visual aids like maps or pictures from my country and the country where I will be teaching to that group of students....  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Class TESOL Teachers 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.R. - Canada said: This has been a really great course for me in regards to brushing up on my english and learning about people’s behaviors as well. I didn’t realize how much the course would be dealing with classroom dynamics, but I’m glad it was there. The course has helped to improve my own personal knowledge of english which is a great asset to me. I’ve also had a taste of so many different games and activities that are out there and can be utilized in a classroom setting. I’ve learned how each...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Lesson 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: L.N. – U.S.A. said: I’ve learned a lot about english even in this basic class. It’s amazing to me everything I know, but don’t know why I know it. I would be very interested into studying english in more depth. I am looking forward to being able to put to use what I have learned: the stages of teaching, the lesson plans, interacting with the students, and feeling as though I am helping someone. Those are accomplishments I will take away from this class with pride. I’ve learned a...  [Read more]