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Before delving into study strategies, it's crucial to understand the TEFL certification test itself. The exam typically covers various aspects of teaching English as a foreign language, including language skills, teaching methodologies, classroom management, and lesson planning. Understanding the format of the test, the types of questions asked, and the scoring criteria will help you tailor your study plan effectively. 1. Create a Study Schedule: Establish a study routine that works for you, setting aside dedicated time each day to review material and practice test questions. 2. Utilize Multiple Resources: Don't rely solely on one study guide or resource. Utilize a variety of materials such as textbooks, online resources, practice tests, and study groups to gain a comprehensive...  [Read more]

Promotion for May 2026: $300 deposit For May 2026 only, all in-class and combined course deposits are reduced to just $300. Sign up today! As a former Incan capital, the city of cusco is steeped in the history of this lost civilisation and serves as the gateway to the famous Machu Picchu, one of the new Seven Wonders of the World. cusco is a bustling city of more than 400,000 and there is always plenty to see and do. Within the city are a number of museums, markets, cultural and historical sites which give a fascinating insight to the past and present of Peru. Outside of the city you can take a number of trekking and adventure tours to the surrounding places of interest such as Machu Picchu, Sacsaywaman, Q’oricancha, and the Sacred Valley. Our training centre in cusco, Peru provides...  [Read more]

As a TEFL teacher, setting priorities and goals is essential for managing time effectively and balancing responsibilities. Start by identifying your most important tasks and deadlines. Create a to-do list or use a planner to keep track of your responsibilities. Prioritize tasks based on urgency and importance. Set specific, achievable goals for each day, week, and month to stay organized and focused. By clearly defining your priorities and goals, you can allocate your time and energy efficiently. Effective time management is crucial for TEFL teachers to juggle multiple responsibilities. One technique is the Pomodoro method, where you work for 25 minutes and then take a 5-minute break. This helps maintain focus and prevent burnout. Another technique is batching similar tasks together to...  [Read more]

Promotion for May 2026: $300 deposit For May 2026 only, all in-class and combined course deposits are reduced to just $300. Sign up today! ITTT’s TESOL course in Guatemala is located in the city of La Antigua. Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, La Antigua is a popular tourist destination with fine examples of colonial era architecture and interesting ruins throughout the city. The city is situated 1,500 meters (5,000 feet) above sea level and rests in the shadow of Agua Volcano. A visit to guatemala is like travelling to another world with its historical architecture, ruins of the Mayan civilization and looming volcanoes there is plenty to see and do in guatemala. La Antigua’s position in the central highlands makes it the ideal base for exploring the many interesting and...  [Read more]

TESOL Course Experience My time in Phuket Since I arrived in Phuket I have been nothing but amazed, between the beautiful scenery, architecture and customs and it has been a wonderful time. The local people have been friendly, always wanting to help in any way possible, not to mention the teaching staff, which have helped in all aspects of this experience. From day one of the course, I knew we were going to learn something useful and that feeling has not been proven wrong. On the first day, we started an informative and pleasant information session, in which all aspects of the course were in a straightforward manner laid out. From there the first of our two sessions where we observed experienced teachers in action. This provided a very valuable insight into what our own lessons may be...  [Read more]

Promotion for May 2026: $300 deposit For May 2026 only, all in-class and combined course deposits are reduced to just $300. Sign up today! costa rica is a very popular location for taking a TESOL course. The natural beauty of the country combined with the relative ease of finding jobs teaching English in Costa Rica and elsewhere in the region makes our Manuel Antonio centre a good choice for your course. costa rica is well known for being a very stable and peaceful democratic country. The people are friendly, the climate is warm year round and prices are comparatively low, all of which has led to costa rica becoming a very popular location for tourists and travelers. However, probably the main attraction which draws people from far and wide to costa rica is its incredible natural beauty,...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Benefits of Clean Eating Snacks 3. Top Clean Eating Snacks for On-the-Go 4. Tips for Incorporating Clean Eating Snacks into Your Routine Are you always on the go and looking for healthy snack options to keep you fueled throughout the day? Look no further! At ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training), we understand the importance of maintaining a balanced diet, especially when time is limited. That's why we have compiled a list of clean eating snacks that are perfect for those busy days when you need a quick and nutritious pick-me-up. Choosing clean eating snacks not only provides you with essential nutrients but also offers numerous other benefits. These snacks are typically low in added sugars, unhealthy fats, and artificial ingredients, making them a healthier...  [Read more]

Your initial application should be completed on ITTT's own Internet application form. As part of our pre-screening process, applicants are requested to submit an account of their personal history and background and of their motives for joining the course, as well as their future aspirations. If for any reason you wish to subsequently cancel your place on the course after your deposit or full fees (i.e. deposit plus balance) have been paid, ITTT/TEFL International cannot provide any refund except for exceptional circumstances. The course organiser's decision is final. In any case, the deposit is non-refundable. The main reason for this is that the staffing for the course and accommodation have fixed costs which have to be paid for in advance and based on a specific number of course members...  [Read more]

Promotion for May 2026: $300 deposit For May 2026 only, all in-class and combined course deposits are reduced to just $300. Sign up today! Chiang Mai, the capital of North Thailand and once the capital city of the Lan Na Kingdom is the home of the TEFL International course in northern Thailand. Chiang Mai was founded in the thirteenth century, and is one of the oldest cities in Thailand; it’s recognized as having an independent cultural personality it its own rite. Outside the city, Chiang Mai is surrounded by beautiful scenery of mountains, rivers, meadows, waterfalls, forests and valleys, stemming from the foothills of the Himalayas. Chiang Mai offers a different experience for TEFL International TEFL Courses in Thailand.  Many feel that Chiang Mai is an essential part of...  [Read more]

  Now here are some teaching ideas for the future continuous tense. Here, we have an activity where we'll be asking students to spontaneously make some excuses based upon some invitations. We can do this in pairs or small groups. The teacher will have cut these cards up and the students will place them into a pile, randomly picking up a card. So one student might pick this card up and say 'Would you like to play tennis with me tomorrow?' The other student will be challenged to come up with an excuse as quickly as possible, which might be 'No, I'm sorry I'll be working.' Then, we have the next student pick up the next card and we challenge an additional student to make an excuse. Here we have another teaching idea for the future continuous tense and this involves two students trying...  [Read more]

Promotion for May 2026: $300 deposit For May 2026 only, all in-class and combined course deposits are reduced to just $300. Sign up today! Nepal, the land of the Buddha and home to the world's highest mountain, really is a very unique location for taking a TESOL course. The TEFL International TESOL course in Nepal is located in its capital city, Kathmandu. With an approximate populace of around half a million inhabitants, Kathmandu is Nepal's largest and best known city, a cosmopolitan meeting place of many diverse ethnic groups. Kathmandu is well known as a trade center and for many years it controlled the most important trade route between Tibet and India. When you consider this along with the great many man-made and natural attractions of Nepal, it's hardly surprising that the...  [Read more]

Join our TEFL course in Peru and experience life at the nexus of prehistory and modern culture. Cusco is undoubtedly one of the best locations to take your TEFL course in South America. As if that isn't enough, once your course is finished, we will provide you with lifetime assistance finding employment. Teaching English in Peru is a great experience and our TEFL course in Cusco has proved to be increasingly popular. Considered the gateway to Machu Picchu, one of the new Seven Wonders of the World, Cusco is a wonderful city to visit and explore. Though many people think of it as a small village, Cusco is actually a bustling city of 400,000 people. There is a plethora of museums, markets, cultural and historical sites within the city limits that are easily accessible and visited....  [Read more]

Promotion for May 2026: $300 deposit For May 2026 only, all in-class and combined course deposits are reduced to just $300. Sign up today! Earn your teaching certificate in beautiful Prague Our training center in the Czech Republic provides the ideal location to earn your TEFL certification in magnificent Prague. This modern capital city offers an incredible opportunity to work and live surrounded by rich heritage and culture. We are a select, professional school run by highly experienced and qualified trainers. We combine the personal attention of a small course with the facilities, support and insider knowledge of one of the most established and respected language schools in Prague. Our trainees will have the chance to meet teachers in the staffroom and pick their brains about TEFL...  [Read more]

La Antigua is the most popular destination in the country for both tourists and Guatemalans alike, and is famous for its well preserved colonial architecture and spectacular ruins—so much so that the entire city has been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Guatemala is a portal to another world – timeless architecture, cobblestone streets, archaeological ruins, and volcanoes looming overhead. Located in the central highlands of Guatemala 1,500 meters (5,000 feet) above sea level, La Antigua is the perfect launching point for trips to the Pacific coast, Lake Atitlan, Tikal and the jungle, all of which are just a few hours away. As if that isn't enough, once your course is finished, we will provide you with lifetime assistance finding employment. Our TEFL course in La Antigua offers...  [Read more]

  In this video Linda breaks down the difference between "everyday" and "every day". Due to their spelling, it can be quite hard for non-native English learners to understand the difference between the two. This video explains exactly how to differenciate between both expressions. 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. As a teacher you should be more aware and considerate of your student and you should be more observant than focusing on your own...  [Read more]

As a TEFL teacher, managing time and workload effectively is essential for maintaining a healthy work-life balance. One of the best strategies for achieving this is by setting priorities and goals. Start by identifying the most important tasks that need to be accomplished each day and prioritize them accordingly. This can help you stay focused and ensure that you are spending your time on activities that align with your overall teaching objectives. Setting both short-term and long-term goals can also provide you with a roadmap for success and help you track your progress over time. Another key aspect of managing time and workload as a TEFL teacher is effective lesson planning. By carefully planning and structuring your lessons in advance, you can save time during the week and reduce...  [Read more]

  http://www.teflcourse.net The future simple tense can be used for threats, promises and predictions. In this video we look at a teaching idea for the predictions usage. In pairs students are given a card with some prompts and responses. One student reads the prompt and the other responds with the given comment and their own sentence in the future simple tense. For example: Student 1: I've lost my shoe. Student 2: Don't worry. It'll turn up somewhere. For anyone wanting to teach English certification is the best route to take. An online TEFL course from ITTT will equip you with the skills needed to be successful in the classroom. Not only will it cover tenses such as the future simple featured in this video but it will also cover other grammar points such as modal verbs,...  [Read more]

Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) is a rewarding career that allows you to travel the world while helping others learn a new language. To become a certified TEFL teacher, you will need to complete a TEFL course and receive a certificate. The duration of these courses can vary depending on various factors. TEFL courses can range in duration from as little as 20 hours to over 120 hours. The most common options are 120-hour courses, which are widely accepted by employers worldwide. These courses can typically be completed in 4-6 weeks if studied full-time, or longer if studied part-time. Shorter TEFL courses, such as 20-hour introductory courses, are also available for those looking to get a taste of TEFL or for those who have limited time to commit to a longer course. These...  [Read more]

  http://www.teflonline.net For the teaching idea in this ESOL video students are given a set of pictures that feature events in a person's day. In pairs the students will need to put the pictures in an order of their choosing and then create a story about the person's day using the past simple tense. For example: She woke up and had a cup of coffee. She went to be at 9 o'clock. If you would like to become an ESOL teacher and travel the world experiencing new cultures while enabling people to improve their opportunities in life, then you should take a TESOL course. Taking such a course will give you the knowledge and skills needed to make you an effective teacher of English. Visit our site by following the link above for more information on the courses available to you. Are you...  [Read more]

  http://www.tesolcourse.com Both the 120 hour TEFL/TESOL online course and the four week TEFL/TESOL in-class course cover the same academic content, i.e. grammar, phonology, teaching theories and methodologies. The difference between the two courses is the actual teaching practice component in the in- class course. During the in-class course trainees are given the opportunity to complete a number of observed teaching practice sessions. By having this practical teaching experience you are improving your job prospects. Follow the above link to find out more about the differences between our TEFL/TESOL online and in-class courses. Are you ready to live and teach abroad? Click here and get started today: https://www.teflcourse.net/?cu=YTDESCRIPTION Below you can read feedback from...  [Read more]