Tesol International Convention 2023

Check out tefl tesol about International TESOL Program 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. – Malaysia said: I have always regarded myself as having an excellent grasp and ability in my native english language, being able to effectively communicate whether in writing or speaking. This course, however, has reminded me, in no uncertain terms, of the complexity and depth of my language, and further opened my eyes to the extent of usage, and reliance worldwide. The well structured and comprehensive units have provided a valuable insight and approach which, when I begin teaching, believe...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Lesson TESOL International 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.M – U.K. said: I have learned all the different types of future, past and present tenses and how to effectively introduce each and teach the usages and structure of sentences for each of them. I have learned what the abilities of each level student should be and how the students should be assessed and evaluated. I have learned the many different ways of teaching through engaging, activating and allowing students to study. I have learned new educational and fun games to play with the students in a...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about International TESOL Course 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: R.A. – U.S.A. said: One skilled I have learned from this class is how to manage a group of people. This skill will be important to my future and I will use it not just in the class room, but in many other areas of my life. I also learned how to deal with students one on one. This is helpful because throughout life I will be meeting many different people. This class helped me realize that since everyone is different, I need to change the way I help certain people. Catering to the students personality is...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Companies TESOL International 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. - Jamaica said: Personally, I have gained a lot from the course. Initially, I thought it would be somewhat easy, considering that I have been speaking english all my life. However, it has proven challenging and I am sure that I will develop into a strong ESL teacher because of the course. I have gained a renewed appreciation for tenses, something I took for granted. Learning how to write a lesson plan has also been very rewarding and has helped me to appreciate the effort of many of my past...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Class International 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.C. - U.S.A. said: Managing equipment and teaching aidsThere are many different types of teaching aids and equipment that teachers use to help students learn english. Using equipment and aids in the classroom can be convenient for the teachers and also liven the lessons to keep the students interested. Some resources that are very commonly used in classrooms are boards, overhead projectors, videos and DVDs, computers, and visual aids. In order for teachers to successfully manage equipment in the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Company TESOL International 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: E.J. - Canada said: I have learned many grammatical structures that I use daily but did not necessarily have a name for. I have learned effective ways to teach these structures to differing levels and age groups. I have learned proper lesson planning and structure as well as activities for the classroom. I now have knowledge of testing procedures and the importance of evaluating. I believe I can apply what I now know about these things in a classroom setting. The most important things I take away from...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Accreditation International 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: H.S. - South Africa said: Discipline in the classroomI have chosen to write my article about the discipline in classrooms all over the world. This for me is a very important subject that I feel very strongly about. Young and upcoming teachers sometimes have the issue of discipline in the classrooms. One of the scariest issues for teachers is dealing with confrontational students in the classroom. Even though confrontation does not occur every day in every classroom, the teacher will have to deal...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Lesson International 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.P – Spain said: This course has been highly productive and helpful because it is clear and thorough in explaining teaching methods and reviewing grammar. The worksheets gave me the practice I needed in grammar and they made me realize exactly when and why I needed to go over certain topics a second time. Another positive aspect of the course is having an online tutor to help out and review any weaknesses or misunderstandings along the way. I can safely say that my grammar has been refreshed and...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Dates TESOL International 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. N. - China said: Things I wish Id known before starting the courseWhile the course has been tremendously informative and thought-provoking, I wish I had known beforehand how much I wouldn’t know until I attempted to put my learning into action in a classroom setting. The course made sure to cover the intricacies of such items as choosing a teaching style, managing classrooms, lesson planning, and engaging students, but it did not and could not prepare me for actually carrying out these activities...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Fee TESOL International 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.D. - U.S.A. said: english as a Global LanguageAs years have passed english has become even more popular in countries throughout the world. Thanks to how history played out in the settling of nations and trade and commerce routes english has taken root and is growing like an insistent weed. Think about it, if the British had not been looking for gold, glory and God they might never have colonized in Africa and english might never have been introduced to the continent. Each major continent (save Antarctica)...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Agency TESOL International 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. F.- Ireland said: Building Confidence in Students Confidence is something that is built not only in our daily lives at home, at work or with our friends but also in school. It widely recognised that the root cause of low self esteem can be negative experiences at school. The teacher plays a fundamental role in shaping the academic careers of their students and they are the primary factor in building confidence especially in the students’ formative years. Building confidence should start from the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about International TESOL Centers 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.P. - Australia said: I have had a refresher in the structure of the english language and feel far more confident in the use of linguistic terms that in the past I struggled to remember. Primarily in the past I have taught private classes with no more than three in a group, this course has clearly demonstrated how to structure and plan for larger classes, catering to the needs of the class and the individual. It has given me good examples for teaching the curriculum and keeping a good pace, using...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about College TESOL International 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. - Germany said: Teaching ESL in a KindergartenThis article will outline the benefits of children learning a second language at the kindergarten level (in this case english) and review some of the recommended methods of teaching english to this age group: 2-6 years. There is an increasing trend for kindergartens to offer a second language. english is the primary choice. The benefits of having ESL at an early age is supported by quantitative and qualitative research and linguistic experts....  [Read more]

Becoming an ESL teacher also means becoming familiar with some specific vocabulary. To help your understanding, take a look at the video summary below covering some of the most common ESL terms and acronyms.  [Read more]

Are you not sure whether teaching English abroad is the right choice for you? Let us make your decision easier by providing all the necessary information you will need to make up your mind. Our infographics contain useful details on salaries, benefits, teaching resources and etiquette.  [Read more]

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Check out tefl tesol about Internation 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.N. – France said: I’ve learnt that there are different ways of teaching and different ways to learn and it’s beneficial to use a variety of methods so all students’ profit. It’s helpful to use a combination of authentic and created material so students increase their confidence. Teaching vocabulary is just as important as teaching grammar. It’s easier to teach the rules of english grammar when students are familiar with different parts of speech and their application. Aspects of speech such as...  [Read more]

In these videos our grammar expert Linda demonstrates how to correctly pronounce a wide variety of common and not so common words that you might encounter in an English language classroom. Come back regularly as our Ask Linda series is frequently updated.  [Read more]

On this page you will find a selection of English grammar related videos taken from our Ask Linda series. Each video features our grammar expert Linda explaining a common grammar issue that can often cause confusion among students and teachers.  [Read more]

This refers to one of the most commonly used English language proficiency testing systems currently available. On completion of the test the student receives a proficiency rating between 0 and 9 based on their performance in the four separate categories of reading, writing, speaking and listening. The IELTS testing system is used as standardised proof of an individual’s language skills by a wide variety of organisations including immigration departments, private corporations, universities and colleges. Because the test does not set a specific pass mark it is left to each organisation to set its own required proficiency rating based on the 0 to 9 sliding scale. For example, a university may set minimum requirement of 6.5 for a student to gain acceptance onto a specific course.  [Read more]