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Leaving your family, friends and home country behind and moving to a new, location can be a very exciting but nervewracking experience and it is recommended that you prepare as much as possible for the move. Below are a number of suggestions to help you make this transition a little bit easier. A teacher can never have too much classroom experience and if you have a reasonable amount of time available before taking up a full-time teaching position it might be a good idea to try and gain some extra teaching experience. This can be achieved by offering your services to any local language schools that provide English language tuition or offering private lessons to non-native English speakers resident in your area. In some countries there are also summer camps or summer schools that offer...  [Read more]

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Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences In this blog post our TEFL graduate shares their experience of teaching beginner Senegalese Students. Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Cultural sensitivity is something every TEFL teacher faces in their classrooms. Our TEFL graduate shares their thoughts on this point. Russ Tuff Alumni Experiences In this blog post, a course alumni shares his thoughts on the new ITTT Specialized Course – Teaching English Online: Is it worth doing? Dana W Alumni Experiences There are so many reasons it is important to learn the English language. Before you begin or continue on your learning journey, it is also important to consider your ‘why’. Let’s take a look at the benefits of learning English. Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences ...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas This blog post is devoted to the problem of teaching skills in the ESL class. Read our TEFL graduate's thoughts on the point. Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas If you are still not sure whether to teach slang or not, read this article and find out what our TEFL graduate recommends. Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas ESL course success depends on the way you organize your materials. In this blog post, our TEFL graduate shares their ideas. Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas It is your choice whether to get certified or not. In this blog post, our TEFL graduate shares their reasons to take a course. Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Speakers of different languages usually have problems learning a second language. In this blog post, our TEFL...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas In this blog post, our recent TEFL graduate shares their personal experience of teaching EFL students and explains how parents can help them in learning English. ✅ Read this article to learn the key-points. Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas In this blog post, our recent TEFL graduate shares their personal experience of learning a foreign language and explains why it's important in terms of building relationships with EFL students. ✅ Read this article to learn the key-points. Elizaveta Pachina TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas In this blog post, our recent TEFL graduate shares their personal experience of teaching EFL students in high school and university. ✅ Read this...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas In this blog post, our recent TEFL graduate shares their thoughts on teaching English with the help of stories. Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas In this blog post, our recent TEFL graduate shares their thoughts on how to work on stressful situations occurring in the classroom. Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas In this blog post, our recent TEFL graduate shares their ideas on teaching one-to-one. Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas In this blog post, our recent TEFL graduate shares their thoughts on the TEFL course and how it changes teachers' lives. Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas In this blog post, our recent TEFL graduate shares their ideas on how to teach productive skills. Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas In this blog post, our...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences This article is written by our student from the Philippines. They explain the ways people in that region acquire English. Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences In this blog post, our recent TEFL graduate explains what is different between a skilled teacher and the one who is just comfortable with their position. Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Our TEFL graduate tells about their attempts to teach young students English online. Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences In this blog post, our recent TEFL graduate explains their point of view on English as a global language. They also consider some challenges for a teaching career. Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences In this blog post, our recent TEFL graduate shares their...  [Read more]

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Jon ITTT Alumni Experiences Teaching classes containing a wide variety of ages can be a great challenge. I have recently experienced such challenge. Below I am going to share my teaching experience and how I managed to overcome the difficulties. This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Yan Z. In Spring this year, I was asked to teach an English Drama class in a children’s training center. Before the class started, the students were recruited and assigned by the center, which was not in my control. There were 12 elementary-school students in the class. Students were age-mixed, ranging from 7 years to 12 years old. Two thirds of the students were from Grades 1-3 and one third were from Grade 4-6. In order for the younger students to understand my teaching while also keep...  [Read more]

Kavinna Batra Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Technology is something that is coming strong! Teachers need to incorporate technology besides from online resources. Teachers can use trusted online resources and different applications to keep students more engaged and to enhance the traditional ways of teaching. Online assessments, grading software, and virtual lesson plans can help teachers save a lot of time. There is a range of tools that can be used in a classroom to support student learning, ranging from traditional to high-tech options. For instance, index cards, posters, whiteboard, audience response systems (e.g. clicker technology), 3D printing, Google collaboration tools, and wikis. Instructors have become experts with their favorite classroom applications and are getting more...  [Read more]

Federico Riva Destinations TEFL Information Are you interested in teaching English in South Korea or are looking for good options to teach abroad? ✅ This live session is held by ITTT TEFL expert Linda, who has been living and teaching English in South Korea for nearly 6 years. Elizaveta Pachina TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas In this blog post, our recent TEFL graduate shares their personal experience of teaching EFL students and explains why parents play a significant role in TEFL education. ✅ Read this article to learn the key-points. Elizaveta Pachina TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas In this blog post, our recent TEFL graduate shares their personal experience of teaching EFL students and explains why grammar is a challenging point...  [Read more]

Jon ITTT TEFL Information Teaching Ideas As a newly qualified TEFL teacher the chances are you will be working for a school which supplies its teachers with all the resources needed to teach successful lessons based on a set course. This article shows a selection of the course books that are available for teaching general English course to adults from a number of publishers in the TEFL industry. There are several publishers involved in producing course books for the TEFL classroom. The main publishers are Oxford University Press, Cambridge University Press, Pearson/Longman and Macmillan. These publishers produce course books across a range of EFL sectors including, young learners, adults, business English, and English for specific purposes. General English course books for adults will...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas In this blog post, you will find three exciting ideas for your online ESL teaching. ✅ Our TEFL expert shares their experience of delivering online classes effectively. You will learn how to organize your work in an online workspace, gamify lessons, and give feedback to students. Gianluca Costa Budget and Salary Destinations TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Hong Kong has a lot to offer if you are looking for an English teaching job because Hong Kong has a very active and diverse education system. If you live in Hong Kong and want to start a teaching career or plan to move to Hong Kong with the idea of teaching English, this blog post will help you understand what to expect and covers three main options for...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas In this blog post, our recent TEFL graduate shares their ideas on teaching a class of young learners with the help of songs. Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences In this blog post, our recent TEFL graduate shares their thoughts on globalization and the spread of English. Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas In this blog post, our recent TEFL graduate shares their thoughts on teaching receptive and productive skills. Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas In this blog post, our recent TEFL graduate shares their thoughts on child development and TEFL. Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas In this blog post, our recent TEFL graduate shares their thoughts on relationships with students. Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas In this blog post, our...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Teaching Ideas February is a great time to introduce Black History into your EFL classroom! Here are 5 Great Activities For Black History Month in the EFL Classroom. Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas This blog post is devoted to the problem of classroom management skills. Joanna Dineva Destinations Alumni Experiences Are you interested in teaching English in China? Definitely check out the personal experience moving to Beijing to teach English by one of our TEFL course alumni. Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Volunteering opens many doors. Our TEFL graduate shares their experience of volunteer ESL teaching. Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Globalization requires such efforts as abilities to communicate, transfer cultural features and provide new...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas ESL classroom is quite a sensitive place. Students can quickly get excited about what they learn if a teacher finds the right key to their motivation. However, sometimes ESL teachers may unconsciously use words that could hurt students intensely. Read on for the top 7 things that ESL teachers should avoid saying to students to make sure your students feel comfortable. This phrase is very unpleasant to hear and irritates many students. Nobody wants to hear that they are bad at something when they spend a lot of time on it. Hearing such words from their teacher is even more frustrating. Instead of demotivating your student with this phrase, try saying "If you keep learning consistently, you will master the four language skills and become...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas What is positive discipline and how to implement it in the ESL classroom? Our TEFL graduate shares their knowledge and ideas in this blog post. Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas This blog post was written by our TEFL graduate. They offer 5 interesting games to play with ESL students of younger age. Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas This article is devoted to EFL kindergarten education. Our TEFL alumna shares their ideas on setting up the timetable for young students coming to bilingual kindergartens. Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas This article is devoted to teaching Future Perfect Continuous. You will find out how to organize several activities in order to practice this grammatical structure in a fun and engaging way. Elizaveta Pachina ...  [Read more]

Michela Coticone TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Teaching a new language to children can come with many challenges because there is limited time and sometimes limited attention spans. To effectively teach a new language, children need to have a feeling of confidence in the fact that they can perform what they are being taught, and the element of having fun while learning. Children, just like adults, need repetition to effectively learn a task. Repetition Repetition alias Drilling: Is it an Effective Way to Remember Language Points? will allow a child to mentally prepare themselves for a task that will happen at a certain time of the day, therefore they can begin to anticipate what their next task will be and how to perform it because it was done the same way at the...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Discipline is an important aspect of classroom life when teaching EFL to adults. It affects the teachers and students and can hold a classroom together. Lack of discipline creates chaos and diminishes the ability of students to learn. In this essay, I will seek to explore what kind of discipline problems there are among adults, why a lack of discipline exists, and some strategies to solving a lack of discipline. This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Eva A. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. In a 2016 study done in Saudi Arabia titled, "The Undesirable Behaviors of Students in Academic Classrooms, and Discipline Strategies Used by Faculty Members to Control Such Behaviors...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas There are many famous games used by TEFL teachers that students know like the back of their hand. If you want to change up your online lessons and bring even more fun in your teaching, check out these seven non-trivial online ESL games to help you in every stage of the TEFL class. For this activity, you will need to prepare a digital image and share it with a student during the online class. You can find plenty of connect-the-dots worksheets on the internet. The student needs to have access to the drawing tool, so make sure the online conference program you use has this feature. Choose a picture that would accompany the lesson's topic. Ask a student to connect the dots at the beginning of the online class to find out...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas You are already back after the summer vacation and students should be excited to start a new semester full of interesting activities. But how to impress them from the very beginning if they barely know you? The answer is this: choose one of these stylish outfits and sway into your TEFL teaching like a superstar! If you are an EFL teacher in a university or a high school, this outfit is what you need. These styles perfectly correspond with the atmosphere of institutions like this. Plus, neat-looking teachers are always admired by parents, especially in modest Asian cultures. For a really elegant, classy look choose basic items in pastel colors with classic cuts and good-quality fabrics. Also Read: Top Four Reasons to Learn English A...  [Read more]

Dana W TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Online learning has become extremely popular over the last several years. Many people take college courses and several other types of learning classes online, especially now during this global pandemic. If you’re considering online learning, you may have questions. What makes it different from taking a class in a language school? Are online teachers just as qualified to teach me? Will I learn the same information as I would face to face? I’d like to provide some clarity on what to expect when learning a language online. In one-to-one online classes, you can be sure that all of the attention will be dedicated to you! You and your instructor will be face to face with no concern about being judged by classmates sitting around...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas First lessons are always a little bit overwhelming because the students and teacher don’t know each other yet. That's why it’s very important to break the ice and help your ESL learners to relax. Plus, for future planning, you need to learn more about your students and their likes and dislikes. Get-to-know games are great for these purposes and work best if you play them during the first 3-5 lessons. For this activity, give your students two opposite words to choose between and ask a question “Are you more like 1 or 2?”. This way, you find out a little bit more about your students and the students also can bond among themselves. This is another fun get-to-know game for your ESL lesson. Before a lesson, select...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Teaching Ideas As an ESL teacher, getting your students talking can be one of the most difficult things to accomplish. English learners often lack the necessary confidence to speak openly and freely in English. The following activities are perfect for getting your students out of their shells! Here are 7 go-to activities for your ESL conversation class. Catia Pereira dos Santos Teaching Ideas What kind of teacher do you want to become? Can you picture it in your mind? Well, I did! When I first started my journey as a Portuguese and English online tutor, I asked myself this question and it landed me on a few ideas which are also present over some units of the ESL teachers course. Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas This blog post is a part of our "Teaching Ideas"...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas In this article, we share new ideas of games for teaching idioms. Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas In this article, our TEFL graduate considers how we can use new technologies in an ESL classroom. Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas This blog post contains 5 ideas of flashcard activities. Our TEFL graduate shares their experience and ideas with us. Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas In this article, our TEFL graduate shares their ideas on the usage of games in the classroom. Linda Dunsmore Teaching Ideas Schools are starting again and students and teachers flock back to the classroom. Check out these simple and powerful back-to-school ideas and your students will surely remember this first lesson of yours for a long time! Elizaveta...  [Read more]