TEFL Reviews

In my opinion this online esl course has been very helpful for me in improving my language and teaching skills...

Main skills gained with this course: • english Language structures and teaching methods It felt really good to return to the ‘essentials' in terms of grammar and structures...

The most important thing I have learned from this course is to be creative...

The most important aspects for me where: - Refreshing, completing and formalizing my knowledge of english grammar - Gaining an understanding of the different aspects of teaching a language to students, and the importance of balancing those different aspects - Learning formalized structures on how to develop a lesson plan - Obtaining a brief overview of games/activities/exercises that can be used to teach students in an interesting way while giving students plenty opportunity to converse Hence my aim will be to create lesson plans that balance grammar, vocabulary, and conversation, in a fun and exciting way...

I have tutored esl students for several years...

I have learned quite a lot from this course...

This course has given me new insight into the realm of teaching...

Well to begin, this course has fulfilled a deep need for me...

Through the duration of this course I now feel incredibly relaxed with confidence about taking on a teaching role for teaching english as a foreign language...

Throughout this course I have definitely gained a more in depth understanding of the english language learner and many new ways to help my future students...

At the beginning of the course, I didn't know whether I wanted to continue to teach adults or I wanted to face a new challenge and teach young learners...

This course has been absolutely terrific, challenging certainly, but terrific! I have not personally learnt a second language before, and have always felt that I was at a disadvantage in my literacy skills because of it...

Taking this course has given me a new and greater perspective on teaching...

The course is very informative and had refreshed me on the english subjects I learned from the school, years back...

I feel that I have grown a lot through this course...

I have gained a snap shot of what is involved in teaching...

One of the most acute lessons I've learned from taking this course is regarding my own needs as a student; that is, if I ever take any other kind of course, I need to do so in a classroom setting, with a teacher...

I have learned to establish an ESA lesson plan...

I have found this course to be an invaluable introduction into the processes, requirements and materials needed for teaching english to students...

I gained an understanding of the different aspects that are involved in teaching english as a second language...

This course has helped to prepare me to be an effective english teacher for my students in china...

There are many great things and ideas I have learnt and gained from this course...

This course has taught me how to make class interesting and how to be a good teacher...

From this course I have taken a firm foundation in english grammar and lesson planning skills...

The course has been very interesting for me...

Personally I gained a lot from this course...

I would like to categorize what I have learned into three parts...

• When I made the decision to undertake this tefl course, I wasn't sure exactly what to expect...

From this course I have gained knowledge of the different approaches to teaching languages...

This course has been extremely interesting and helpful to me...

I have learned proper grammar, tenses, the needs of different learners, from young learners to business learners, the reasons people learn english (job, for fun, to communicate with family abroad, to do well in school, interest in the language or an english speaking culture)...

Last year I had the fortune to be invited as a native english speaker, to informally teach english to spanish (and other nationalities) at a summer camp in Marbella, spain...

I have gained a lot from this course...

By completing the tefl course, I have managed to gain an insight into the world of teaching that I did not previously possess...

Since I have taught students in the past I have some idea of teaching procedures but this course has taught me specifically how to deal with teaching english as a second language...

Choosing to take this tefl course was a great decision in preparation for my goal to move to South Korea to be an english teacher...

I have gained a greater understanding of the english language and an appreciation of how hard it might be to learn at any level...

The most important aspects for me where: - Refreshing, completing and formalizing my knowledge of english grammar - Gaining an understanding of the different aspects of teaching a language to students, and the importance of balancing those different aspects - Learning formalized structures on how to develop a lesson plan - Obtaining a brief overview of games/activities/exercises that can be used to teach students in an interesting way while giving students plenty opportunity to converse Hence my aim will be to create lesson plans that balance grammar, vocabulary, and conversation, in a fun and exciting way...

This course has been of great value to me, teaching me step by step how to better prepare myself before stepping in a classroom...

It was an insightful and rewarding experience for me to take this course...