This course has given me confidence that I can personally overcome my terror of grammar which was instilled in me by very unsympathetic teachers when I was a child...
I feel that this course has taught me lots of helpful techniques for getting the best of out of students and how to explain the course to the students...
I have really enjoyed going through this course, the grammar was a good refresher and challenging, some of it I had learnt before and some of it was new...
I understand the english language now, better than I ever did and I think that’s important not only because as I was a language major at University but also because I think the first step to really appreciating and respecting a language is to genuinely know it...
I believe that I have gained so much knowledge on how to teach english as a second language! I feel so much better equipped for not only teaching esl students but also for writing lesson plans...
In this course I have personally gained a lot of insight into everything a teacher must know and put into practice to effectively teach the english language...
This course has been immensely helpful to me! When I began the course, I had no experience teaching efl abroad, and no knowledge of how to teach english as a foreign language...
I gained a great deal from this course, the least of which is found in its review of basic grammar points which I have lost or forgotten as time goes by...
Besides all the academic knowledge of english I learned from this course, such as grammar, vocabulary etc, where I feel I have benefited the most, is how tefl direct us to design our class more students-centered...
I started this course with teaching experience but absolutely no background in teaching efl, nor any background in english except for the fact it's my native language...
The two most valuable things I gained from taking this course was a better understanding of basic english grammar and how to teach it, and becoming comfortable and familiar with doing ESA lesson plans...
As for me, as I have already been teaching for a few years full time, it was more that this course acted to fill in gaps in my knowledge, and to improve on some areas I had room for improvement in...