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  In this episode, we cover the pronunciation of the word deter. This word is used as a verb and means to discourage someone from doing something, usually using doubt or fear. Synonyms for deter include prevent, stop and avert. The word comes from Latin 'deterrere', a word formed with de- ‘away from’ and terrere ‘frighten'. 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 second unit of this course overs the roles and qualities teachers and learners...  [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 TESOL Jobs Dezful Iran 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 section focuses on managing a classroom based on the properties of the class. These properties include the physical size and setting, such as what kind of tables or desks are available, as well as the participants, including the number, age, nationality and personalities of the students. I have learned a great deal about the effectiveness of varying groupings for assignments, as well as how the teacher's own location during these assignments can affect the progress of the various grouping...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Cost Of 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.S. - Germany said: How teachers can increase their confidence in the classroomConfidence is a very important component in the teacher’s job. It’s connected with the faith a person has in himself, how secure he is with his/her knowledge, his decisions and abilities. How a teacher views himself reflects how the students see him. Why is it so significant to be a confident teacher? Can you imagine a teacher in front of the class, who is nervous, sweating and shaking, stuttering and making mistakes in his/her...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Courses New Hampshire 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: D.J. – U.S.A. said: This unit reviews the types of equipment and teachings aids that can be used in the classroom. The types of equipment used may depend on what is made available to the teacher. For example, some schools may only have a whiteboard or a chalkboard and a computer handy for the teacher to use while others may have greater technological advancements. One of the new advancements that continues to spread through classrooms in modern day society is the use of interactive whiteboards, which...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification India Nabadwip 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: I learned about the important criteria for introducing vocabulary, new grammatical structures, and new language functions. I learned what determines difficulty of new vocabulary for students: its similarity to the students' native language, its similarity to other already known English words, its spelling and pronunciation, and its appropriacy. I learned what students need to know about a new word, such as its meaning, use, and spelling, as well as what helps a teacher determine which...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Mexico Aguascalientes 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: Ongoing feedback helps students to keep track of how they are doing. Doing tests helps both the student in this way and the teacber as well. As the teacher knows how the students are doing he/she knows if there are parts that need more attention and which things the students know and understand. There are four different types of tests: -placement tests (used to know at what level the student should study, done in advance of the course) -progress tests (to check what the students remember...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Friendship Michigan 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: In this unit, I learned the different evaluations that occurs at the beginning, during, and at the end of English programs as well as programs that are already in play. Placement, progress, diagnostic, and practice tests are some of the main evaluations that occurs. In addition, there are a number of general examinations for different populations and ages depending on where you are in the world as well as your goals and aims of certifications. It's important as a teacher to know which tests at...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Steelton Pennsylvania 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 explores the different tests that a language teacher gives to students in the classroom and the various tests available outside the classroom for business, life skills and professional language skills testing. A placement test is given to students before they start a course. A diganostic test is given at the beginning of a new course so that a teacher knows what students know and don't know. Progress tests are given periodically during the language course to measure how well the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Perugia Italy 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: It's interesting how English speakers naturally know how to change the tenses between direct and reported speech. When speaking, we don't really need to think about how to change the tenses, but when explaining, it can sometimes take a lot of thinking about what we actually do. The conditional form's many variations seems like one of the most difficult part of English to understand and explain.This section was incredibly important because it makes you focus on the idea of being a teacher. ...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about College Fast 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. - Australia said: Teacher Self-analysisBeing a teacher involves more than simply turning up to a lesson with a course book and activities, teaching the material and then that being the end of it until the next lesson. How do we know that we have done a good job or not? An important part of teaching is using self-reflection at the end of each lesson or at the completion of a particular topic etc. The idea of self-reflection or also known as self-analysis, is for the teacher to be able to reflect on the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Houston United States 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 /chapter helped and gave me the various teaching techniques/strategies in managing my classes with regard to the student's behavior ,teachers talk time via a via student's talk time.It is necessary therefore that the teachers in the class should talk less but must motivate and encourage students participation and involvement in all class activities. Avoiding jargon terms is just one of the major things that I have learned in this unit.I am really satisfied with the facts of...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs Yima China 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: Great idea to present two videos covering teaching the same lesson, by the same teacher, with two completely different results. In the first video teacher's rapport with the students is really poor. They feel confused and intimidated, while on the second video students fully participate in the lesson. These two opposite results, shows how important is teachers attitude toward students and how well should he be prepared in order to get students attention and make them fully benefit from the lesson. Good...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Certification Yidu China 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 took me much time to go through but it was interesting to finally know how the phonetic alphabet actually works and which parts of a word or sentence must be stressed. English pronunciation is not easy and I know it as I am not a native English speaker myself. I think it is very important that the teachers master it as well as possible and are able to transmit how to pronounce by spending time teaching it.Unit 7 \"Teaching, grammar and functions\" teaches us how to arrange the lesson...  [Read more]

Things I wish I'd known before beginning my TESOL course Looking back over the past few months I can say it’s been a learning curve and not just in teaching English. In many ways this course has turned my life upside down. I would have saved a lot time if I had been more computer literate before starting and would advise others to make friends with their computer beforehand. Another practical point was how I would have to reorganize my day many times to find the best study time, my best time did not always suit everyone else. As a homeschooling mum I never dreamed how helpful the course would be in my general teaching skills with the children. During the course I became more and more interested in English grammar, with a growing realization of how bad mine was and a desire to study...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Jobs India Ahmednagar 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 2 - Parts of Speech In this unit I learned about the importance of the 8 major parts of speech in English grammar: nouns, adjectives, articles, verbs, adverbs, gerunds, pronouns, prepositions/conjunctions. Every single word in the English language belongs to one of the parts of speech; knowing the different parts of speech is important in understanding how words can and should be joined together to make sentences that are grammatically correct. As a teacher, you should have a...  [Read more]

  Sonia recorded this TEFL review after completing the 120-hour online TEFL course from ITTT. The course has given her more confidence as a teacher as well as the chance to develop her skills in the profession. As a new graduate, Sonia is now looking to teach in China where she can put her newly learned teaching abilities to use and start her career 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. Tenses seem to give life to a...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL Liyang 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.C. - U.S.A. said: In my unit 2 reflection, I discussed my awareness of the way in which native English speakers absorb (over time) the intricacies of their native language (L1). After studying this unit, I now know this is a well known phenomenon called \"natural language acquisition\". While teachers will never be able to fully replicate the benefits of the natural language acquisition that comes from living in a country in which English is the L1, their ultimate aim should be to create a learning environment which...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about English 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.B. South Korea said: Classroom managementIn order to teach the students effectively and for students to learn effectively it is important for the teacher to be able to manage the class well. The teacher needs to inspire confidence in the students and must know when to be aggressive and when to make the students feel comfortable in the classroom by leaving them alone. Good teachers need to be flexible and should know when to change his/her role according to the situation or activity without being too aggressive and...  [Read more]