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  Chantelle details her experience of studying the fifth unit of her online TEFL course with ITTT. In this unit she learnt about classroom management and the different ways you can arrange your classroom and group students according to the needs of the lesson you are going to teach and of the students themselves. The unit also deals with reasons for problem behavior within a lesson and the ways a teacher’s body language can be used to communicate ideas about language as well as to reinforce instructions and requirements of the teacher. 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...  [Read more]

Embarking on a journey to become a certified TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) teacher opens up a world of opportunities. Among the many destinations where you can pursue your TEFL training, Cebu stands out as a unique and culturally immersive location that offers an enriching experience like no other. This vibrant city in the Philippines not only provides a conducive environment for learning but also allows aspiring educators to immerse themselves in the local culture, making the TEFL training experience truly unforgettable. Cebu is a melting pot of cultures, where East meets West and traditional Filipino values blend seamlessly with modern influences. This cultural diversity provides aspiring TEFL teachers with a rich tapestry to explore and learn from, enhancing their...  [Read more]

  TEFL International’s TEFL certification course in the Philippines gives you the opportunity to learn how to teach English in a country made up of over 7,000 different islands. The Philippines is a beautiful archipelago, brimming with friendly people and a rich culture. Its features include marvelous beaches, a wealth of wildlife, and a thrilling night life. During the TEFL course in the Philippines, you can enjoy some of the best SCUBA diving and snorkeling, taste the delicious and inexpensive food, and participate in the lively festivals. Attending our TEFL courses in the Philippines is sure to be a great experience. For those interested in taking a TEFL in the Philippines, you will find that because English is already a national language, there are not many TEFL positions...  [Read more]

  Enrol on an ITTT TEFL course in Uzbekistan and explore a fascinating culture in an underrated travel destination. Our TEFL courses in Uzbekistan give you the opportunity to live at the intersection of East and West and explore this incredible and often undiscovered Central Asian gem. Uzbekistan is rich in history and culture and forms the South-Central Asian Union with the other “Stan” states of Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan. Since gaining independence from the Soviet Union in 1991, Uzbekistan’s economy has been steadily increasing. The country has also been boosting its tourism industry and counts more and more foreign visitors every year. The ancient city of Smarkand, known for its mosques, mausoleums and connection to the Silk Road, and...  [Read more]

  In this episode, we cover the pronunciation of the word youthquake. This word describes a change in cultural standards brought about tastes and values by the young population. The word is a combination of youth and earthquake indicating the power of the young. 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. The course book is necessary for the teachers to have. It helps to see how and what to teach /prepare. The language vocabulary is a guide as a covered...  [Read more]

One of the most important aspects of a TESOL resume is the objective statement. This is the first thing potential employers will read, so it should be strong and concise. Your objective should clearly state your goals, skills, and what you can bring to the position. Use keywords from the job description to tailor your objective to each specific job you apply for. This shows employers that you are serious about the position and have taken the time to customize your resume. When it comes to standing out to potential employers, your teaching experience is key. Make sure to highlight any relevant experience you have, including the age groups you have taught, specific teaching methodologies you are familiar with, and any accomplishments or successes you have had in previous positions. Use...  [Read more]

  Regardless of which particular business English setting you find yourself teaching in, there is a typical process that is recommended to go through before you start your course. Watch this video for helpful tips and tricks for anyone who is teaching business English classes. 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. The course book is necessary for the teachers to have. It helps to see how and what to teach /prepare. The language vocabulary is a guide...  [Read more]

  In this episode, we cover the pronunciation of the word gourmand. This word refers to a person who enjoys eating. The word found its way into the English language from the French language. 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. This unit was about different teaching methods and techniques. There is a lot of useful examples on each method for better understanding. Also now i have an idea on how to build a lesson and can practice at home. For a person...  [Read more]

  In this epidose, we cover the pronunciation of the word operationalize. This word is used as a verb and refers to the action of putting something nto operation. 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. The unit taught the importance of lesson plans. The idea of a lesson plan is to have a guideline for the class that ensures goals are met and that skills are balanced. A teacher can also use lesson plans as a record of past classes. This can than be...  [Read more]

  In this episode, we cover the pronunciation of the word bowdlerize. This word is used to refer to the act of removing improper or offensive material in order to make it weaker or less effective. Some synonyms for bowdlerize include censor, expurgate or edit. 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. In this lesson, I learned about a direct and indirect speech. I was able to see how to relay to my students the different ways to properly talk and relay...  [Read more]

Discover the top ESL programs in Ireland for international students. Learn about the benefits of studying English in Ireland, the best schools and locations, and how ITTT can help you achieve your language learning goals. Find out why Ireland is a popular destination for ESL students and how you can make the most of your experience in this beautiful country. 1. Benefits of Studying English in Ireland 2. Top ESL Schools and Locations in Ireland 3. How ITTT Can Help You Achieve Your Language Learning Goals 4. Making the Most of Your ESL Experience in Ireland Studying English in Ireland offers a unique experience for international students. With its rich history, vibrant culture, and friendly locals, Ireland provides the perfect environment for learning a new language. The country's...  [Read more]

Are you considering teaching English in Ireland, but unsure of where to start? Look no further as we explore the best cities in Ireland for teaching English. From bustling urban centers to charming coastal towns, Ireland offers a variety of opportunities for TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) and TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) teachers. In this guide, we will highlight some of the top cities in Ireland where you can pursue a rewarding career in English language education. As the capital city of Ireland, Dublin is a vibrant and multicultural hub that attracts English language learners from around the world. With a rich literary history and a thriving arts scene, Dublin offers an exciting environment for teaching English. Home to prestigious universities...  [Read more]

  In this episode, we cover the pronunciation of the word meticulous. This word refers to the action of showing great attention to detail, as well as being very careful or precise. Some synonyms for meticulous include careful, diligent and conscientious. The word comes from the Latin meticulosus meaning fearful. 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. This unit covered what makes a good teacher and a good learner, and also the different stages of a...  [Read more]

  This video covers the difference between 'aid' and 'aide'. These two words often cause confusion for English learners due to their similar meaning and spelling. The word 'aid' refers to something that helps, such as teaching aids or a first-aid-kit. The word 'aide', on the other hand, refers to a person, a helper. So, remember that 'aid' is used for things and 'aide' is used for people. 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. Content:Student...  [Read more]

--- In a TESOL classroom, it is essential for teachers to recognize and understand the diverse learning needs that students may have. These needs can range from different learning styles, language proficiency levels, cultural backgrounds, and even specific learning difficulties. By acknowledging and appreciating these differences, teachers can better tailor their teaching approaches to meet the individual needs of each student. This can involve conducting thorough needs assessments, gathering information from students themselves, and collaborating with other professionals such as special education teachers or language support specialists. There are various strategies that TEFL teachers can employ to support students with diverse learning needs effectively. Differentiated instruction is...  [Read more]

  Our TEFL course in Thailand give you the opportunity to learn how to teach English in one of the finest countries in the world. Thailand is justifiably considered one of the most alluring countries anywhere. When you combine all its superb facets: the great food, magical beaches, vibrant night life, low cost and friendly people, you can see why it has an unmatched reputation and is a world leading destination for TEFL courses. For those interested in taking a TEFL in Thailand, the good news is that demand is very high for English language teachers year round and you are sure to be offered a TEFL position soon after completing your TEFL course. Opportunities teaching TEFL in Thailand are countrywide, from Bangkok to Chiang Mai, Phuket to Koh Samui. With our TEFL courses running year...  [Read more]

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  So let's take an example of what those drills might involve. So here is an example of a repetition drill. I will model the language and then my class will repeat after me. So "This is a cup." "Spoon" ? "This is a spoon." "Knife" - "his is a knife." Thank you. The reason that it's called or also called the army method is that it was the method adopted by the United States military who had personnel stationed around the world at the end of Second World War and they realized that they needed those personnel to pick up the language very quickly and one of the positive things about this particular methodology is that you do very quickly learn vocabulary. Another positive thing about it is that you quickly learn the correct pronunciation of that vocabulary. However, there are some...  [Read more]

  http://www.teflonline.net This video outlines two usages of the Present Simple tense. There are several usages but the video focuses on the two main ones. The first usage is to talk about habits and routines. For example, I teach every Monday. She walks to school every day. It rains almost every day in the wet season. His mother does yoga twice a week. The second main usage of the Present Simple is to talk about general facts and truths. For example, The sun rises in the east. The earth is round. She works at the local mall. Coming to terms with the tense system can often cause both students and teachers the greatest amount of difficulty, not to mention other grammar points such as conditionals, modals, active and passive voice. ITTT's online teaching courses assume no...  [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! Cebu is a city in the midst of overwhelming growth that blends its ancestral heritage with a modern business edge. Standing as the country's top business and tourist destination, Cebu was crowned as the Queen City of the South. Finding its own place under Cebu's friendly skies, business and leisure coincide together with office buildings and beach resorts. Cebu is an elongated island some 250 kilometers from North to South and 45 kilometers across at its widest point. It is central to the Philippine archipelago and some 600 kilometers south of Manila. This location combined with a sheltered deep water harbor has made Cebu the base for most of the...  [Read more]