TEFL Reviews

While I've learned a great deal on a variety of teaching related topics, the greatest insight I've gained has been in an area I didn't anticipate: how I take my own ability as a native speaker of english for granted...

I currently teach 30-48 month olds at an international school in South Korea...

In doing this course I have revisited academic work for the first time in about 30 years...

Through this course I have learnt and gained a new skill...

I feel like this course has really benefitted me in my understanding of the english language and its grammar structures...

This course has helped me understand the fundamentals on how to be a more effective teacher; it showed me many aspects of the english language that I was not aware of since I am a native english speaker...

When we started this course my first thoughts as a native english speaker was I did this when I was younger but as we were going through it, I had forgotten things that I did and this course was a great reminder of that...

There are many different ways to control a class other than raising your voice...

I approached this course with the idea that I would not learn very much since I had already taught for a year prior to beginning it...

First of all, I want to thank Tania, my tutor for being patient with me in times that have been very difficult when I was at my father's side as he passed...

There are so many things I have gained from this course...

From this course I gained many things...

By taking this course I have learned the importance of knowing and understanding english grammar, but most of all what is involved to be a teacher...

It has been a great experience these few months studying my lessons...

For me the tefl course was an interesting experience in the teaching world...

I have benefited from taking this course in many ways...

Admittedly, before I took this course, as a college educated, native-english speaker, and self-professed writer, I was a little cocky about my own abilities and wasn't sure how much new information I would gain from this online course...

I feel I have gained a great deal from this course...

Personally, I have learned a great deal from this course...

I have seen how beneficial it is to learn how to teach english--just speaking it natively doesn't prepare one to teach others...

Throughout the duration of this course I have learned various helpful knowledge and skills, however, two things have resonated with me the most...

During this course I have gained an understanding of not only how english is formed and used in both writing and speaking in order to teach effectively to students; but I have also gained knowledge on methods of teaching, how to establish rapport with students and how to plan a lesson in various ways such as boomerang, patchwork and simple ESA lesson plans and what stages are needed in these to create a comprehensive english lesson with all the ESA stages...

Teaching is as much a science as it is an art...

I mostly gained an exposure to more technical points, such as complex grammar rules, from this course...

I am thrilled to have done this course...

I think the course was very well structured and covered any areas which are necessary to enter a classroom with the confidence to begin teaching...

This course gave me professional outlook on the planning and organizing lessons and courses...

I have been amazed with the amount of information this course has provided...

This course has provided insight into the importance of lesson planning, and the use of activities to encourage students to learn the language...

I believe that I have gained much through completing this course...

This course has shown me much I didn't know about english...

I believe that knowledge can be paid forward once it has been gained by that certain individual...

I can't imagine going into my future classes without taking this class...

When I undertook this course, I had already been teaching in a non-english speaking country for one and a half years...

I have gained more knowledge and insight into the english language and more importantly, gained fundamental teaching skills that I can apply in my current occupation and in the future, teaching...

For me, I thought the main point in my getting this certification for tefl/TOEFL was to refresh my memory about grammar, verb tenses, rules of the language, and teaching methodologies...

I gained a lot form this course...

I have learned a lot about ways to teach with this course and how best to organize a class depending on level...

This course has been a tough yet very useful one in helping to further my career as an english teacher abroad...

There are several things which I have learnt from the ITTI course...