English Age

  The good news is there is no real age restrictions on who can take a TEFL course and then go on to teach English abroad. At ITTT we do require you to be at least 18 years old to enroll on our courses but there are certainly no upper age limits. Over the years we have successfully trained people of all ages, many of whom have gone on to have successful careers as English language teachers. As long as you are a native or near-native English speaker who is keen to learn new skills and is open to new ideas, then your age should be no barrier to your success. Although a large number of new TEFL graduates are in their 20s, it doesn't mean they are always the most sought after by employers. Yes, there are many employers around the world who are only interested in recruiting younger...  [Read more]

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  The dynamics of classroom interaction is often dictated by the arrangement of the classroom itself and the way in which the classroom is arranged could depend upon a number of factors and they might include things such as the age of the students, so for example we're unlikely to have the same arrangement for adult learners as we would have for young learners. It could also depend upon the actual physical space available. The physical space may determine how we have to arrange our classroom to maximize the opportunity for interaction and so forth. It will also depend on what material is available and by material in this case we're talking about the actual desks and chairs and so on and so forth. Perhaps the final thing we might put here is that it could also depend upon the...  [Read more]

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Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Guohua Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Guangyuan Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. This unit has taught me how to structure games to be appropriate in relation to the lesson material. It has also taught me how different age groups need to be approached differently and that the age group should always be considered when creating or choosing the game that will be used. This unit has taught me how to structure games to be appropriate in relation...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Luowen Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Dazhou Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. This unit talked about different learning and development theories for young learners. It also broke down the young learners age into two groups 5-9 and 9-13. It talked about what learners in this age group enjoy and what they don't, helpful information for making your lesson plans. It also once again, brought up the ESA lesson plan style. This unit talked about...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Longfeng Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Dazhou Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. This unit covered a lot of material concerning teaching and learning. I learned about the different theories of learning and the different age groups and differences in such. Appropriate classroom organization and teaching methods were discussed for various age groups. Lesson plan styles and the general capabilities of the levels of language learners was presented...  [Read more]

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Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Gaoxue Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Dazhou Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. This unit shows how to deal the relation between teachers and students, especially the young students. To teach young learners involves what kind of teaching environment. As teachers, they should be able to manage and control the class environment, meanwhile they teach knowledge. They also need to arrange and organize the seats setting for different activities and...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Qingjiang Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Chengdu Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. In this unit, I could review the general terminologies referring to certain organizations. I could also learn that young learners are defined in age from five (a typical school starting age) to thirteen years (when different motivational factors making young learner theories untenable). I learned that I should strive to be a modern teacher and gain experience in...  [Read more]

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