Tesol Diploma

  ITTT's 370-hour online Diploma in TESOL course, which includes tutor support, is aimed at anyone who wants to start their teaching career at a high level. The course is largely research based and utilizes the internet and other resources to develop a deeper understanding of areas such as the historical development of English language teaching, syllabus design, assessment procedures, and classroom management. The course will provide you with an in-depth understanding of teaching English and the skills to enhance your own pedagogy. It will also be a very valuable addition to your CV. 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...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Gain TESOL Certificates 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.L. - Korea said: Since I already had 3 years of teaching experience before taking this course, I thought there wasn’t much I could learn from this course. I was wrong. I learned many things, even in areas I thought I knew very well. This course has helped me put more things into perspective and will also help me become a more organized teacher. I also received a lot of useful recommendations from this book for ideas, resources, games, activities and websites. Since I already had 3...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Earn TESOL Certificates 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: K.S. - Italy said: For me, this course was priceless. It’s one thing to speak a language and a totally different one to teach it. As a non-native speaker I gained a lot more confidence in my abilities and especially the grammar units helped me a lot to understand, how certain structures can be explained in the classroom. Another great help were the lesson templates. It’s very important to structure the lessons and to make them versatile in order to keep the students’ attention. If you don’t prepare...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Get TESOL Diploma 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: K.S. - USA said: I have gained considerable knowledge from this course. Although I read constantly and have a degree in english, I found the grammar and tense lessons very helpful, not only as a brush up on the actual information, but as learning tool in approaching that kind of material from a non-english speaking perspective. Being fairly organized myself I appreciated the emphasis the course placed on not only lesson planning but material usage, use of time and anticipating problems, some of which I...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Gaining TESOL Certificate 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.T. - Korea said: I think the most important thing that I have learned in this course is the lesson planning materials. I usually don’t use a lesson plan much, just a few notes to keep me on task. My job at the moment uses course books and I have to stick to them most of the time. So, it was a challenge for me to think up ideas for the Engage and Activities stages. But, I feel more confident and informed with all the great information this course has provided. Also, it was good for me to review the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Acquire TESOL Diploma 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.B. - Korea said: I have gained a lot of knowledge from their course. I think the information presented is very practical and useful for those who want to or are teaching english. I personally really enjoyed developing my lesson plan skills. Using the Engage-Study-Activate method will be really helpful for me going forward with teaching english. This course was an excellent experience in learning to make lessons diverse and fun. I’ve learned a lot about different games, activities, and exercises to...  [Read more]

The 370-hour Diploma in TESOL is our most advanced course. It is a popular choice with a wide range of trainees as it adds a high-level qualification to your CV/resume. With the addition of an advanced qualification, you will be in a good position to apply for more prestigious teaching positions that typically offer a higher salary and greater responsibility. As the course begins with our 120-hour online TESOL course that covers all the basic subjects required, the diploma course is open to first-time teachers, as well as those with some previous experience in the classroom. Some of the reasons for undertaking our online Diploma in TESOL course include: To kick off your training you will start with the 120-hour online TESOL course that will set you up with all the basic teaching skills...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Approved TESOL Diploma 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. H. - U.S.A. said: Classroom ManagementIn the 1970’s, classroom management was by definition separate from classroom instruction. This view held that a teacher first dealt with management issues before beginning instruction. In the early 1980’s this view began to change. Classroom management and instruction are now seen as “inextricably interwoven and complex (Everstone, 1).” It follows that in the TEFL classroom, where interaction and speaking are indispensable, the old definition of classroom...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Cheaper TESOL Diploma 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.B. – U.S.A. said: This experience has really opened my eyes up to the complexity of the english language. There are many things, as a native english speaker, which I do subconsciously. I learned a lot about the english language that I might have never learned in school. I will keep this in mind when I am in front of the classroom because learning the language will be much more difficult for new learners. There are times that I struggle as a student and I also want to keep this in mind when I am a teacher....  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Authorised TESOL Diploma 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. J. - Spain said: Why complete a TEFL courseTEFL (Teaching english as a foreign language) I have lived in Spain for 18 years now, and until my son was born, I was forced to speak more spanish than my own native language. I sort of abandoned my english, and it wasn`t until my son started to study english grammar at school that I realized I couldn´t help him. I didn´t know which verb tense was which and when they are used. I couldn`t explain why words were pronounced the way they are. So I decided to do...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Formation TESOL Diploma 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: K.G - Spain said: Motivation in the classroomWhen a class is in progress, it is important that the teacher and the student are motivated. If the teacher appears to be unmotivated then immediately the students will become disengaged. If the students become disengaged they have the potential to become disruptive which can lead to further problems down the line and as a consequence other members of the class losing their confidence in the teacher’s ability. Students’ confidence in a teacher is an essential...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Cost TESOL Diploma 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.W. – U.S.A. said: The most important thing I have learned from this course has been the ESA methodology. Before taking this course I had no idea how to even approach teaching ESL or any other class. But the ESA methodology and its various models (straight arrow, boomerang, etc.) have provided me with a blueprint that I see myself using every day that I teach. The lesson plans go hand in hand with the ESA methodology, and I see myself writing up lesson plans each day. Over time, I will probably be more...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Authorized TESOL Diploma 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. - Slovakia said: Lesson PlanningJeremy Harmer wrote: “The best teachers are those who think carefully about what they are going to do in their classes and who plan how they are going to organise the teaching and learning.” Nowadays, there are many different teaching methods and approaches in the world of TEFL, but most of the teachers and linguistic experts have agreed on one thing and that is a benefit of lesson planning. The definitions of a lesson plan can differ, but in general we can say...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about College Diploma 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.G. - USA said: Pronunciation Problems for KoreanIn the past few months, I have been researching the Korean language in preparation for my eventual stay in that country, South Korea. There are many scholars who list it as a language isolate, and the language itself has resisted too much influence from China and Japan for about three thousand years. It is Altaic, so it has a few Siberian languages which share commonalities. But for the most part, it differs highly from chinese, which is tonal, and from...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Accredited TESOL Diploma 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: I.C. - Canda said: British english vs American EnglishEnglish is the third most spoken language in the world after Mandarin and spanish. The spread of english from england to many parts of the world is greatly due to the colonization and trade of the British. In 1607, english was first introduced to America and this is where the divergence of english into British english and American english begins. With more than 400 years of influences in development, the english in America and the United Kingdom has...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Comprehensive TESOL Diploma 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.- Japan said: This course has introduced me to a wealth of information about the field of pedagogy. It has taught me to assess myself as an instructor and strive to find ways of giving my students the best english education possible. The diversity of this course has also helped me to reinforce my knowledge of some of the grammar rules that I learnt as a child. Therefore, from a theoretical perspective I am grateful for these review chapters as I will be better able to show my students how...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Class TESOL Diploma 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. - Canada said: Foreign Language ExperienceHaving lived in South Korea for almost 20 months, I’ve obviously had a lot of experience with the Korean language and Korean culture. I’ve learned a lot about how someone can effectively acquire a second language and how difficult it can be. The focus of this topic will be on how necessary having formal training is to acquire a foreign language. The Korean language is one of the hardest languages in the world to acquire. According to the united states...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Complete TESOL Diploma 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: P.C. - France said: This course has been valuable on many different levels: - This course was very well structured and covered all the subjects which are necessary to enter a classroom with the confidence to begin teaching. It gave me in insight on most general questions and topics most teachers will come across when teaching and will need to go over with students during their career. - It help me gain insights and knowledge on teaching skills and methodology, giving me ideas and tips for the different...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Accelerated TESOL Diploma 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.M. - U.S.A. said: Cultural sensitivity in the classroomThe Cambridge online dictionary defines culture as ‘the way of life, especially the general customs and beliefs, of a particular group of people at a particular time’. Cultural sensitivity means being aware that cultural differences and similarities exist and have an effect on values, learning, and behavior. (Stafford, Bowman, Eking, Hanna, & Lopoes-DeFede (1997) Cultural sensitivity in an ESL classroom is best dealt with when students are...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Diploma In 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: K. R. and A.G. - U.S.A. said: Learning GrammarBeing a language student myself, I know how hard and frustrating learning the grammar of a foreign language can be. I have mastered the spanish language and have now started learning Korean for my future teaching job. I did not learn these languages overnight. It took lots of practice, patience, and diligence. During my learning adventure I realized three important things that helped me to learn the grammar of these foreign languages. First I learned that learning...  [Read more]