Different Types Of Teaching Jobs

  There are many different types of groups of students that you will encounter when teaching English as a foreign language. This video introduces you to the five different types of student groups. Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is broken down into concise units that focus on specific areas of English language teaching. This convenient, highly structured design means that you can quickly get to grips with each section before moving onto the next. This unit was very useful for learning what the different type of present tenses are known as. I have always been confident at sentence structure and known how a sentence should look and sound, but never know the...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Every person is unique and every person learns in different ways. Identifying how each individual learns might sound like a challenging task to perform as a teacher. However, there are several tests that institutions and teachers can provide to students in order to identify the different types of learners they have in their classrooms. It is the theory of Multiple Intelligences by Howard Gardner that shows how people have a variety in ways of learning. Some tests have been designed based on his theory and can be found online. Some of the Multiple Intelligences mentioned by Gardner include, but are not limited to Visual-Spatial, Linguistic-Verbal, Musical, Bodily-kinesthetic and Naturalistic. Through identifying...  [Read more]

  In this TEFL review, Orshi from Hungary talks about her experience taking ITTT’s 120-hour online TEFL course with tutor support and videos. She appreciated the smoothness of the course and the ease of access to the materials and tutor support. Despite being an experienced language teacher, Orshi found many things in the 20 course modules that helped her to improve her teaching skills. ITTT’s TEFL courses assume participants have zero prior teaching experience, so they are ideal for people who have never taught before. They are also great for current teachers to looking to refresh their skills and pick up some new techniques. Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses...  [Read more]

  This TEFL review is from Will from the United States. After doing a lot of research, he decided that he wanted to follow a new career path in teaching English as a foreign language. Since a TEFL/TESOL course is one of the most common requirements for EFL employers worldwide, he decided to take our 120-hour online TEFL/TESOL certification course and enjoyed it a lot. Will chose the tutored version of the course and was able to ask a professional ITTT tutor any questions he might have during the course. After completing the course, he was also offered an additional 50-hour course for free and received excellent post-course services such as resume and interview preparation and access to job offers worldwide. Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of...  [Read more]

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Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Japanese is certainly one of the most interesting languages in the world thanks to its three types of writing (hiragana, katakana and kanji). This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Desiree I. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. After the outbreak of intercontinental travel (therefore with the appearance of commercialization and missionaries around the world) many terms of different languages, including English ones, also became part of the language of Japan. The main problem is that many sounds present in the English language are non-existent in the Japanese language; this means that the pronunciation of many terms has been adapted...  [Read more]

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Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas People may think that taking a TEFL course is not necessary to be a good teacher. Along with that, TEFL courses cost both time and money, so, understandably, people question whether it is even worth it to take the course. Although many people have become successful teachers without taking a TEFL course, these courses can provide teachers and aspiring teachers tips for managing a class and creating a more efficient lesson plan. Also, when teaching English in a foreign country, knowledge of the English language is not the only thing someone needs to know; teachers need to be aware of a variety of issues that can arise when teaching in a foreign country. Notably, they need to consider how different the culture is...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas I have been teaching English in Taiwan at a local elementary school, grades 1-6 with three different co-teachers since the end of August 2018. One of the biggest challenges I have faced so far is the fact that each student is very different, and all have different learning abilities and struggles with learning English. This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Aria T. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. There are many different reasons why students may be reluctant to learn English or why they are struggling as a few units explained. Often, students are fearful of making mistakes and lack confidence in the classroom. This is something I...  [Read more]

  This video covers all the tense changes that are required in reported speech. This video is specifically aimed at teaching reported speech in an ESL setting. Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is broken down into concise units that focus on specific areas of English language teaching. This convenient, highly structured design means that you can quickly get to grips with each section before moving onto the next. In this unit I have learned the different ways of evaluating students' levels and progress, and the different types of test and its structure. I also learned the specific purpose of each test and when to use them. This unit also thought me the kinds of...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences There are many types of multiple intelligences such as (Visual intelligence-Musical intelligence – Kinesthetic intelligence – Verbal intelligence – interpersonal & intrapersonal intelligences … etc.) we must take care of our students' types and design our lesson according to their intelligences. The verbal intelligence involves knowing which comes through language. Mathematical intelligence uses numbers, math, and logic to understand any topic. Visual intelligence represents knowing through shapes, patterns, and pictures. Intrapersonal intelligence is showing people who prefer to work individually. Also, kinesthetic intelligence is based on physical movements. Interpersonal intelligence is learning...  [Read more]

  Once you have completed your chosen TEFL course and have that all important certificate in your hand, you can seriously start to plan the next stage of your adventure. Thanks to the sustained demand for English language teachers right across the world there are plenty of countries to choose from, each with its own unique set of attractions. But how long will you have to commit for when you sign the job contract? Europe The most common contract in European schools is for an academic year that generally runs from September to June. The great thing here is you will have a couple of months off during the summer break to travel or earn some extra cash working with private students or at a summer camp. Summer language camps are very popular across much of Europe and usually run for 4...  [Read more]

1. Understanding TEFL Certification 2. Benefits of Getting TEFL Certified 3. Different Types of TEFL Courses 4. Choosing the Right TEFL Certification Program TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) certification has become a crucial qualification for individuals looking to teach English abroad. Whether you are a recent graduate, a seasoned educator, or someone simply looking for a new adventure, obtaining a TEFL certification can open doors to exciting opportunities worldwide. With the demand for English teachers on the rise, having a TEFL certification not only enhances your teaching skills but also makes you a more competitive candidate in the job market. There are numerous benefits to obtaining a TEFL certification. Firstly, it equips you with the necessary skills and knowledge to...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore TEFL Information In this article an ITTT TEFL course graduate describes the advantages and disadvantages of online TEFL courses and onsite TEFL courses. Linda Dunsmore TEFL Information There are three different ways to earn a TEFL/TESOL certificate. The benefits of each course depend on the needs of the trainee, but each option has something to offer everyone. Linda Dunsmore TEFL Information This article was written by an ITTT TEFL course graduate who shares her experience with lesson planning and explains why it's vital to plan your ESL lessons beforehand. Linda Dunsmore TEFL Information...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore TEFL Information In this article an ITTT TEFL course graduate describes the advantages and disadvantages of online TEFL courses and onsite TEFL courses. Linda Dunsmore TEFL Information There are three different ways to earn a TEFL/TESOL certificate. The benefits of each course depend on the needs of the trainee, but each option has something to offer everyone. Linda Dunsmore TEFL Information This article was written by an ITTT TEFL course graduate who shares her experience with lesson planning and explains why it's vital to plan your ESL lessons beforehand. Linda Dunsmore TEFL Information...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Most if not all courses make use of materials, regardless of the topic being taught. In ESL courses materials are crucial to the learning processes from the beginning to the end of a student’s education in English. Whether the materials used are authentic, non-authentic, realia, or media, they aid the students by testing, reinforcing, and improving the learner’s knowledge. Course materials also provide learners with a reference other than the instructor in the case of dictionaries and other reference materials. This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Ryan R. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. The term “course materials” refers...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Benefits of TEFL Certification 3. Types of TEFL Certifications 4. Choosing the Right TEFL Certification Program Are you considering a career in teaching English as a foreign language (TEFL)? Getting a TEFL certification is a crucial step towards achieving your goal. With the increasing demand for English language teachers around the world, having a TEFL certification not only enhances your job prospects but also equips you with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in the field. Obtaining a TEFL certification opens up a world of opportunities for you to teach English in different countries and settings. Whether you are interested in teaching young learners, adults, business professionals, or online students, a TEFL certification will provide you with the necessary...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Benefits of ESL Certification 3. Types of ESL Certification 4. ITTT: Your Path to ESL Certification Jobs in Sacramento Are you looking to start a fulfilling career in teaching English as a second language (ESL) in Sacramento? Obtaining ESL certification is the first step towards achieving your goal. With the increasing demand for English language teachers worldwide, ESL certification has become a valuable asset for those looking to teach English to non-native speakers. In this article, we will explore the benefits of ESL certification, the different types available, and how ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) can help you secure ESL certification jobs in Sacramento. ESL certification opens up a world of opportunities for individuals looking to teach English in...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas There are many different types of teachers in the world: funny ones, boring ones, excitable ones, monotonous ones, stern ones and ones that are just too laid back. In my lifetime, I have had many teachers and experienced many different types of teaching styles. As I considered all these in retrospect, I realized there was a common theme in the handful of teachers that had a special place in my heart. These are the teachers that not only communicated genuine care for me and my success but exuded enthusiasm for what they did. This life in them changed my perspective on subjects I had always detested, like algebra and calculus! These teachers have played a major role in my life and have encouraged and inspired many...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Benefits of ESL Certification 3. Types of ESL Certification 4. How to Choose the Right ESL Certification Program Welcome to our ESL certification tips and advice page, provided by ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training). If you are considering a career in teaching English as a second language (ESL) or are already in the field and looking to enhance your skills, this page is for you. In the following paragraphs, we will discuss the benefits of ESL certification, the different types of ESL certifications available, how to choose the right program for you, and answer some frequently asked questions about ESL certification. Obtaining ESL certification can open up a world of opportunities for you as a teacher. It provides you with the necessary skills and knowledge to...  [Read more]

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TEFL certification is a valuable credential for those looking to teach English as a foreign language. It opens up a world of opportunities to work and travel abroad, making it a popular choice for many individuals. The average cost of TEFL certification can vary depending on a variety of factors, including the type of program, the location, and the level of accreditation. 1. Types of TEFL Certification Programs There are several types of TEFL certification programs available, ranging from online courses to in-person intensive programs. Online courses are typically more affordable, with prices starting as low as $200. These courses are self-paced and can be completed from anywhere in the world. On the other hand, in-person intensive programs can cost anywhere from $1,000 to $2,500 or more....  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas This summative task essay will answer the question, “What options do business English teachers have?”. This is topic number 14, “Options for Teachers.” The different career options available for teachers of business English, as well as their unique benefits and challenges, will be discussed in the following. This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Alorah L. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. The wonderful part about becoming an English teacher is the variety of open different avenues. Here’s a list of the most common options; online one on one teaching, face to face one on one teaching, teaching the employees of a company for...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Benefits of English Teacher Certification 3. Types of English Teacher Certification 4. How to Obtain English Teacher Certification Are you passionate about teaching English as a foreign language? Do you want to enhance your career opportunities and skillset? Obtaining English teacher certification can open up a world of possibilities for you. This article will explore the benefits of getting certified, the different types of certification available, and the steps you need to take to become a certified English teacher. Obtaining English teacher certification from a reputable institution, such as ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training), can provide you with a competitive edge in the job market. Certification demonstrates your commitment to professional development and...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas The theory of multiple intelligences, suggested by an American developmental psychologist Howard Gardner in 1983, considers human intelligence, not as a dominant single ability for perceiving information, but the one in a variety of specific conditions. This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Olha K. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. This approach differentiates human intelligence into specific interacting modalities, rather than understanding it as the one dominated by a single general ability. The author thought that this theory would allow us to be able to teach different people more efficiently. Gardner claims that there is a wide...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Learning a new skill can be difficult, and applying that skill can be even harder. Now teach that skill to someone else so they can adeptly apply it, and there might be people who become intimidated by such a task. However, teaching is a rewarding skill and there are several ways to improve a teacher’s confidence in the classroom. Although not an all-encompassing list, a few ways teachers can improve their confidence is through proper preparation, building rapport with students and self-reflection. This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Courtney N. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. If a teacher is prepared to teach the lesson then...  [Read more]

1. Introduction to TEFL Resources and Materials 2. Benefits of Using TEFL Resources 3. Types of TEFL Materials Available 4. How ITTT Can Help with TEFL Resources Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) can be a rewarding and fulfilling experience, but it also comes with its own set of challenges. One of the key aspects of successful TEFL instruction is having access to high-quality resources and materials. These resources can range from lesson plans and worksheets to interactive activities and multimedia tools. Finding the right resources can make a significant difference in the effectiveness of your teaching and the engagement of your students. Using TEFL resources and materials can offer a wide range of benefits for both teachers and students. For teachers, having access to...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Teaching Ideas So you’ve got your TEFL certificate in hand and landed your dream teaching job abroad. Once you’re at the school, it’s time to prep for your classes. More often than not, teachers are expected to create their own course syllabi for their different classes. Here is our guide to writing your first TEFL syllabus. This post was written by our ITTT graduate Zirui P. The syllabus of a course is the frame of what the course is. It tells the students and the teacher what is being taught in the course as well as in what order it is being taught. This is especially true in language learning, as different types of syllabi will indicate what is being learned. There are many types of syllabi for language learning. Depending...  [Read more]

Mark Crocker Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas English is one of the most common languages in the world. Knowing English can help people communicate with others from different countries and seek opportunities to have a better job or life. English can bring benefits to everyone, no matter how old they are. Therefore, English is becoming essential in many areas and more people, from kids to adults, are learning it as a second language. To help people learn English effectively, teachers play a significant role in their learning progress. There are many types of students and depending on their needs, ages, and personalities, teachers must learn how to adjust their teaching styles accordingly. This post was written by our TEFL...  [Read more]