TEFL Reviews

When I started this course, I had many preconceptions...

I have been fortunate enough to have had many significant role models in my life...

Establishing rapport in the classroom is to me the most important factor in the classroom to make for effective learning environment...

Motivation is the key to learning the language...

Since you permit writing an article based on my own experiences, I will in fact talk about my experiences as a learner of other languages under different methodologies...

There are many challenges facing a student of english and these challenges vary depending on their own nationality and the background of their fellow students...

It is often said that in terms of language, grammar is like the trunk of a tree, while vocabulary and functions are the leaves which add beauty, variety and elegance...

Before one can elaborate on the concept of “Multiple Intelligences” (MI), the term “intelligence”, which is one of the most disputed in psychology, should be clarified...

Building student rapport is the development of a positive relation between the teacher and the students...

When I was completing my Bachelor of Education I was lucky enough to be able to attend a guest lecture given by Richarch Zerbe entitled assessment For Learning...

Effectiveness of any course depends on a number of different factors like teacher's qualification, number and level of students and available equipment...

Teaching esl and efl are essentially the same job-teaching english to students who need to learn it as their second or third, fourth language...

For my research topic I have chosen ‘Motivating students' because I feel that this is one of the most important roles of the teacher as well as a crucial aspect of language teaching...

The Korean public school english programs do not focus enough on teaching students strong phonics skills...

Many times, inexperienced Assistant Language teachers (ALTs) for english in japan face difficulties in and out of class because no one gives them a warning that says, “Hey, here are the problems that japanese learners have to deal with when studying english...

The native speakers of chinese can have many difficulties pronouncing english from a language standpoint and a cultural standpoint...

This research article aims to shed light on some of the points that must be considered for effective second language learning based on the process in which the first language has been acquired...

Discipline in the classroom is a vital part of efl teaching...

In the UK approximately 3% of the population has mild, moderate or severe learning difficulties/disabilities (LD)...

I was extremely dubious when initially approached about working as a non-native english speaking teacher in a school where most teachers are tefl certified native english speakers teaching students whose first language happens to be mine too...

The english language does have many peculiarities and the word itself has many synonyms - abnormality, affectation, attribute, bizarreness, character, distinctiveness, eccentricity, feature, foible, freakishness, gimmick, idiosyncrasy, kink, mannerism, mark, odd trait, particularity, property, quality, queerness, quirk, savor, shtick, singularity, slant, specialty, trait, twist, unusualness...

One of my favorite things about traveling and learning language is seeing and learning the culture with it...

This question seems to come up very often in the minds of the people, especially if the person is faced with the option to learn the language and is faced with the option to choose between a British or an American teacher, a British or an American school...

I have been teaching english in Taiwan for the past six months and, before moving here had experience teaching in Russia...

Being a native english speaker is not something most people from english speaking countries associate with being in a unique position...

There are a wide variety of reasons why a student will be enrolled in an english course...

While traveling with my husband in Asia, I used a program designed for journalists covering the Olympic Games in beijing called “Say it Right in chinese,” which came with a book and a CD...

As it is well known, there are many languages throughout the world...

I have a special interest in this topic because of personal experiences...

"Motivation is the key to all learning...

The topic of classroom management pulls together a few different aspects of the teaching process: building rapport, teaching styles, discipline, motivation, the role of the teacher, and group dynamics, among others...

Having studied International Relations in school and then continuing to work in the field of cultural exchange, the value of cultural sensitivity is not lost on me...

Pronunciation of english amongst native Arabic speakers is difficult...

The ability of an educator to calmly control student behavior so that students can effectively learn can determine whether or not a teacher will be successful...

hong kong english is a phenomenon that afflicts many Cantonese speakers of the english language...

The word ‘teacher' conjures up a variety of emotions and opinions for many people...

“italy'S FOREIGN LANGUAGE EMERGENCY”, “english KNOWLEDGE: IN SPITE OF INVESTMENTS, italy'S STILL AMONG THE LAST”, “italianS STUDY english BUT MORE THAN HALF DO NOT SPEAK IT”...

Child development is something that starts in the mother womb...

Who can be an educator? What does it mean to be an educator? Is a great teacher born, or can a great teacher be made? Do I have what it takes to be a teacher? These questions are important ones, though slightly metaphysical, and should be at the forefront of the mind of an educator-to-be...

According to a Nottingham University prospectus, the role adopted by a teacher 'very much depends on the level of study, how we want students to develop, and the type of teaching activities we are engaging in...