TEFL Reviews

I was born in the united states and grew up speaking english however, I was sincerely surprised at the level of difficulty I encountered in understanding and learning grammatical structure and composition...

First of all, this course gave me a good opportunity to brush up on my knowledge of the english grammar, which I studied at university level years ago...

The greatest things I’ve gained from this course are confidence in answering questions about and a greater ability to effectively teaching english grammar...

I have learned a lot about tenses and grammar...

I have personally gained a lot from this course...

I have personally gained a greater understanding of the most effective way to teach english to non-native speakers...

I could speak, read and write fluent english but I have never thought that there are so many rules of grammar we got to follow to teach the non native speakers...

I've been in touch with the english language for more or less 30 years now but what I have gained from this course is a solid background...

I am a native english speaker and so while I know how to speak the language correctly I know from personal experience that that does not mean I know how to go about teaching it...

This course has been the most helpful in the areas of grammar and lesson planning...

There were several things that stood out to me in this course...

Not everything that you learn is easy and fun, sometimes it can be challenging, but if we can make it interesting it will not only make more sense but it will also affect us as a person...

This course has given me the confidence I needed to begging my teaching career...

The following summary is immediately after the course...

One of the main things that I have learned from taking this course is that as a native speaker there is so much about the english language known innately, and to break down that innate knowledge and teach subtle grammar structures is extremely difficult...

Studying and working through this course, I have learned a lot of valuable teaching; english grammar, composition, and structure; classroom management and logistics; and students levels and needs...

We feel that this ITTT course has benefited us in several ways and will most certainly assist in our future endeavors to teach english as a second language...

There’s certainly been a lot that I’ve gained from this course! Originally, my interest in this course was sparked because it is a requirement for the english Program in Korean (EPIK) that I was applying for, and it gives you a raise as well...

I personally gained more knowledge from this course...

I have learnt a lot of things throughout the course such as methods, techniques, evaluations, testing, basic lesson plan formats, etc...

I have gained some vital knowledge that every efl teacher should have to be an effective teacher...

At this stage, I can certainly affirm that this course has almost "reformed" my teaching methods, and my conception of what teaching is all about...

Now at the end of this course I feel I have learned a great deal about the english language which I had either forgotten or never learned in school, but most importantly I have learned various teaching skills which will help me in the future when pursuing a job teaching english...

I have gained many things from taking this course...

This course has taught me so much about education...

I’ve learned a great deal from this course...

As a non native english speaker, this course has given me the confidence to take on my new career course...

One of the most important things I have gained from this course is learning the importance of structuring lessons and how to go about structuring them...

I have gained a lot from learning about the ESA method of teaching...

Now that I have completed the training, I intend to look for the best possible outlet for me to begin teaching others...

Firstly I have vastly improved my own knowledge of english grammar...

Without doubt, one of the most important learning points that I have gained from this course is the knowledge and ability to plan and structure lesson scenarios according to the ESA model...

This course has taught me how to break down the english language, my native language, into individual details as well as how to explain them...

I have gained knowledge, linguistics skills and personal skills throughout this course and I feel it has been an excellent opportunity for me...

From this course, I gained the know-how and methodology to teach english to students as a second official language...

I have learned a great deal about the english language which had been forgotten...

In this course, I gained invaluable knowledge and skills needed for a would-be efl teacher...

I have personally learned how to categorize verb tenses properly as in Unit 4...

• An appreciation for the challenges of teaching • A greater understanding of the components of english grammar (although this is likely to always need to be refreshed) • Loads of ideas on what kind of exercises/activities will keep students stimulated whilst learning • Better appreciation of the challenges of teaching at different levels & abilities • The importance of thorough lesson plans & preparation of materials In terms of putting this into action, I have been teaching one afternoon a week for the last couple of months, so have already started to incorporate many aspects of the course into my teaching...

Throughout the course of completing these units I have learned a number of new grammar rules and been refreshed on some I had forgotten...