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tefl for non-native english speaking teachers (30) The english language is perhaps the most well-studied and aggressively taught language in the world...

CALL (Computer Assisted Learning)(63) Computer assisted language learning can be a great asset to a classroom if used correctly by a teacher...

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english as a Global Language (18)The english language is becoming a powerhouse giant...

Problems for learners in South Korea In South Korea, some learners are exposed to english as early as Kindergarten...

CULTURAL SENSITIVITY IN THE CLASSROOM (27) In this day and age, crossing borders is much easier than it used to be, therefore, it is not surprising that you would find students of different nationalities and races in a classroom...

We feel we have gained a solid foundation in our ability to teach the proper structure and usage of grammar...

Who knew being a native english speaker I would be faced with a great challenge while learning more about the english language? We tend to speak, read and write english without taking into mind how complex it can actually be especially the various grammar activities that would have you second guess yourself at times...

I have personally gained a lot! I decided to teach english four months ago but I didn't have any qualification in english or in teaching...

This course has taught me quite a lot about how to improve myself as a teacher...

I have gained a great deal from taking part in this course academically myself and learning from a teachers perspective...

I have gained a lot of useful knowledge for teaching english as a Second Language...

Motivating Students (70) Foundations of Motivation Nothing kills a will stronger than helplessness...

There has been a lot of great information that I've learnt during this course, some more difficult and overwhelming then others...

The ITTT course made me aware of how much I had forgotten of the english grammar, “one and half hour weekly” since my earlier school years at the french Christian Brothers College in North Africa, and subsequently at University, where lectures were mostly given in Arabic language...

From the teaching methodologies and approaches, grammar rules, classroom management to lesson planning, I've been able to develop insight into an esl teacher's perspective...

This course has been a wealth of knowledge for me in my journey towards one day teaching esl...

Being a non-native speaker of english, I learned the grammar the same way it has been taught in this course, but the unit about direct and indirect speech did clarify some details such as the verb tense changes...

Since starting the tefl course I have gained an invaluable understanding of the basic technicalities of the language I speak on a daily basis...

The efl Course with ITTT has taught me so many things...

Studying with ITTT has created structure in my life and shown me that I can do anything with enough determination...

This course has been a good refresher of grammar and sentence structure...

As a native english speaker with an Undergraduate degree concentrating in english Literature and Theatre, I have only taken a couple of linguistics courses and have hardly studied grammar since my primary school days...

Over the past few months of this course, I have learned valuable information on teaching methods and different approaches to teaching classes...

Despite being a native speaker of the english language, I never had the opportunity to study english grammar until applying myself to the tesol program...

I have learned how to prepare for a lesson and how important it is to take care of time management, objectives, expectations, anticipated problems & their solutions for students and teachers...

I have personally learned a lot...

When I registered for this course I had no real idea of what it would entail...

Most of the information taught in this course was new to me, since I have never taught before and have never really understood grammar...

I have been refreshed on my own language, serving as a constant reminder that there's always going to be room to learn and improve, and that as much as you're sure of something – you may not actually know...

I have learned much from the practice I have gained from writing ESA lesson plans...

Being a teacher of french as a Foreign Language and wanting to teach english in france, I wanted to have a certificate in tefl in order to see how english was taught, to review my grammar and be able to apply for this position with plenty of confidence...

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Cultural Sensitivity in the classroom (27) Reflecting Back On My Summer Time Teaching Working at AMIDEAST Oman teaching young kids english during and after the summer happened around the same time I was doing the tefl online course which came in handy especially with having to make daily lesson plans to educate these kids in a fun and creative manner, instead of them staying at home the whole summer doing a whole bunch of nothing...

Things I wish I'd known before starting the course (78) When I signed up for this course, I was pretty ignorant in terms of what the course would entail...

Managing Equipment and Teaching Aids (46) There are many pieces of equipment that can be used in the class – textbooks, a whiteboard, overhead projectors, films, and many more...

english as a global language (18) english is a global language, and could be widely regarded as the língua franca of the 21st century...

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On-line tefl courses versus on-site tefl courses (7) Over the last decade, various advances in technology have meant that on-line education can be considered a worthwhile alternative to on-site learning...