Tesol K-12 Minor Byu

A term mainly used in the USA or US-style educational systems to describe students within the school age range from kindergarten to year 12. Typically this would span ages 3 years old to 18 years old, though some variation in the younger age is possible.  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Minor Alabama 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: said: This module showed that it is good to use a mixture of authentic material in the classroom (e.g. newspapers, magazines) and created materials (e.g. crosswords) where appropriate. Teachers may decide that created materials would suit a beginners class as you can control what is in the content or adapt what is in a coursework book. It is important to have a flexible approach when designing materials and if the course work material is unsuitable (e.g. too advanced, or not interesting for the students) or...  [Read more]

  Cilene from Portugal has been an English teacher for 12 years teaching children, teenagers and adults. She took the 120-hour online TEFL course with tutor support and videos from ITTT and in this TEFL review video Cilene tells us how, despite her prior experience as a teacher, she was able to use the course to revise topics she already knew and also learn new things to enhance her classes. While taking the course she was working with a company teaching groups of students of different levels which allowed her to implement the things she was learning into her lessons. 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 an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL...  [Read more]

  Fernando is originally from Buenos Aires but spent the past 12 years working in the United States. As he has now returned to Argentina, he wants to become an English teacher. In his TESOL review he shares his thoughts on the center in Buenos Aires. He learned a lot regarding teaching techniques and lesson planning. He is confident that he can now lead his own classroom and is excited to start working as an English 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. ...  [Read more]

  This episode of Chantelle’s TEFL video diary looks unit 12 of her online course. Unit 12 focuses on the two productive skills speaking and writing. The unit looks at the difference between accuracy and fluency and also discusses activities that can be used to encourage speaking and writing in both controlled and more creative situations. The unit discusses issues specific to writing such as handwriting, spelling, punctuation etc. It also looks at how games can be used in the classroom and encourages you to think about how to adapt different games for different language points. 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 TESOL Senoia Georgia 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: said: Unit 17 is all about teaching aids and equipment. As we all know that the process of teaching - learning depends upon the different type of equipment available in the classroom. Unit 17 covers most types of teaching aids such as white/black board, CD player, video and resource books etc. It also introduces the function, importance, effective use and disadvantage of them. Today's age is the age of science and technology, so the teaching learning programmes can benefit a lot from Internet. Unit 17 lists...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Minoh Japan 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: said: The contents of this unit helped me be prepared as a new teacher. Especially the importance of warmers stood out to me since I myself felt motivated when my teachers used some warmers at the beginning of the class. However, I wish there were more tips on how to deal with reluctant students. I had problems with some reluctant students when I was volunteering as a teacher in my community and I did not know what to do. So I think some examples in real education field would have been more useful.Unit 13...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Japan Minoh 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: said: This unit delves into phonology and its application to the teaching of pronunciation. The unit covers intonation, explaining how entire words in a sentence can be stressed as well as the syllables within words, but that word stress can change to produce different meanings, suggest different moods, or even encourage or discourage a response to a statement or question. This unit pairs phonemes with their associated sounds and explains at the linguistic level how different sounds are categorized...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Minoh Japan 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: said: The Teaching New Language unit taught me all of the structures that are needed when teaching students things for the first time. What is and is not necessary while bringing new subjects to them. The different ways to engage and help the students study the different parts of a language. How the meaning and use of words and grammar structure is very important to helping them understand better.As important as the receptive skill might be,my students hate reading a passage.Although i have tried...  [Read more]

  Tyler recently found our 120-hour online TEFL course very organized and enjoyed working with his tutor. He found the feedback from the tutor very helpful to develop his skills. He is excited to start working as an English teacher abroad. 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. What lesson 6 taught me, is that English lends itself to being descriptive. In most cases, you could easily use just the past simple, but with the addition of the other 3...  [Read more]

  In this TEFL/TESOL review video trainees Emma and Angelo discuss their experiences during the third week of their course in Phuket. They outline some of the course assessment components and they talk about their teaching practice sessions and how much they valued the experience. 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. It is more concentrated on the student, the level, the point of the lesson to the class. YOU AS TEACHER CONCENTRATED MORE ON YOUR...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Meadowood Delaware 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: said: This unit explains the main teaching aids that can be used during a lesson. Regarding my personal experience, in my student years the teachers made a large use of tools such as boards, cassette recorders, course books, photocopies (especially during the school years) and of overhead projectors, dictionaries and computers in the university years. Other methods such as visual aids, worksheets, videos and video cameras were definitely less used, as far as I remember, and now, thanks to this course, I...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Maebashi Japan 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: said: This topic shares information about the various ways to assess students and the time at which assessments most effectively need to take place. It also covers the external exams available along with Cambridge assessments and their purpose for various students. I will find the different ways to assess students very useful as this has been an area that I am not as confident or familiar with.This unit consisted of two videos, each showing and actual classroom scenario. In both videos, a...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Japan Komatsu 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: said: Apparently, this was the last grammar based unit. It includes: Modal Auxiliary Verbs; Active and Passive Voice; Relative Clauses; and Phrasal Verbs. Auxiliary verbs are used to express Obligation, Possibility / Probability, Permission / Prohibition, Ability and Advice. Active and Passive voices are used to give different meaning nuances to sentences and to shift the focus away from the 'Performer' of a an action to favour what has been performed instead. The relative clause is one more...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Komatsu Japan 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: said: This unit helped me see what I can use to make my future lessons interesting. I think I will use Youtube, video recording, dictionaries and work sheets the most. I found them the most fun to work with when I was a student. I think it's important to not be a dinosaure when it comes to teaching. Beeing up to date with the teaching aids is as important as the way I present my self as a teacher.I have learnt how to use different website dictionaries and also I usually thought that capital...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Devils Lake North Dakota 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: said: This unit provides understanding of the four different forms that occur within the present tense, the present simple, present continuous, present perfect and present perfect continuous tense. This has proven to be the hardest unit yet because it covers an understanding of an aspect of the English language that, as a native speaker, I take for granted and give little consideration to. It has been useful in the sense that it has given me explanation, tools and understanding of how to explain the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Japan Maebashi 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: said: Vocabulary, grammar and functions I like the idea that grammar is the tree trunk/branches and vocabulary is the leaves Lessons will vary with depth of what is focused on Common to use straight arrow ESA when teaching grammar and vocabulary Common to use more complex ESA structures, boomerang or patchwork, when teaching functions-based lessons Teaching vocabulary, factors that affect difficulty to students Criteria to select vocabulary What students need to know about a vocabulary item Techniques...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Japan Komatsu 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: said: The steady fluency progression of the student should be the central focus in designing any curriculum or lesson plan. Therefore, the approach and the choice of resources such as texts must support this central goal. A course textbook can be a foundational resource that students may use as a reference to keep the subject organized however the text must match the goal and be pedagogically relevant. Additionally, any resource can be enlisted to aid in the understanding and progression of the student....  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Maebashi Japan 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: said: Learning about all the different types of examinations in Unit 15 was interesting. However, I tend to agree that while assessment is vital to determine progress and revise strategies, tests should not be the foundation of a class. I will be sure to assess my students on a daily basis using a variety of methods. I do not see myself as a heavy test user. I will however, encourage my students to use the practice tests, to test themselves and will offer opportunities to review one-on-one with me.This...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Hamilton Wisconsin 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: said: Unit 17 focuses on the different mediums though which students have to take in information, this of course is including all the various types of authentic materials they may find within their studies. As a teacher it is particularly helpful to use different mediums byu which to explains conceots to students. this will often keep thme interested. It is also important to use differing topics for different sturctures to keep them interested. I have only approached this problem from the learners point...  [Read more]