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  This video covers the differences teachers encounter when teaching monolingual and multilingual classes. Monolingual students all have the same native language. Multilingual students have different first languages. Watch this video to find out how to deal with these types of classes as a teacher. 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 mentioned the ways of how to develop a syllabus and the types of exmaninations or tests that should be given to...  [Read more]

  When teaching business English classes you are expected to act and teach in a business-like manner. This does not mean that your lessons should automatically be staid and uninteresting but that your activities should be appropriate for and relevant to the needs of your students. Asking the vice-president of the company to stand up and sing ‘I’m a little teapot’ in front of his or her staff is not the best way to approach teaching English to business professionals or to ensure your contract is renewed. 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...  [Read more]

  Regardless of which type of beginners you are teaching here are our top 10 tips for the teaching of beginner classes. 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. Unit 6 describes the structures and usages of the past tenses: Past Simple, Past Continuous, Past Perfect and Past Perfect Continuous. The structures of the past forms resemble the ones showed in unit 4, about present tenses. This unit shows common errors and mistakes associated with each tense and...  [Read more]

  This video focuses on some of the problems teachers of business English might encounter. How is business Enligsh different to general English? Will you be able to teach business English? Find out in this video. 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 covered the various equipments used in the classroom and ones that are most commonly available to teachers. The unit gave a very in depth look at the functions of equipment such as white board,...  [Read more]

  Regardless of which particular business English setting you find yourself teaching in, there is a typical process that is recommended to go through before you start your course. Watch this video for helpful tips and tricks for anyone who is teaching business English classes. 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. By studying this unit, I was able to have a refresher on what exactly is meant by a verb, adverb, and adjective among many other grammar related...  [Read more]

  We at ITTT have changed the lives of over 100,000 people around the globe who have graduated with our internationally accredited TEFL and TESOL courses. Move abroad, travel the world and change your life forever with ITTT - where the world is your classroom. 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 is extremely difficult even for a native speaker like me. Auxiliary verbs were discussed in-depth and were easy to understand. The difference between...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Chewu Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Xianyang 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. Having taught for 4 years in Singapore, I know that teaching can be a demanding profession. Yet, it can be gratifying and rewarding as well. I mainly teach English and Mathematics, using English as a medium of instruction. As a fast-becoming global education hub, I acknowledge that the country’s standard of the education system is one of the best in the world....  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Chencun Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Baoji 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. I am currently working as an Assistant Language Teacher in Izumo City, Japan. Before I began this job I assumed that because Japan has a largely homogeneous population, all of my classes would be monolingual. However, I was wrong in this assumption. In addition to my Japanese students I have many students who are Brazilian or Filipino. These students largely do not...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas I was extremely overjoyed when I saw this as one of the options for the “Summative Task”, because I have been teaching EFL online for about a year and a half, and EFL in general for about two years. This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Nelson A. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. I had already been teaching EFL classes for about one year when a friend of mine introduced me to the company he worked for which specialized in online teaching. Before then, I had heard very little about online teaching. The way he explained it sounded intriguing and I was eager to see what teaching online was all about. Fast forward a couple of weeks and I had already done and passed the...  [Read more]

Laura Payne Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas I am currently working as an Assistant Language Teacher in Japan. Before I began this job I assumed that because Japan has a largely homogeneous population, all of my classes would be monolingual. However, I was wrong in this assumption. In addition to my Japanese students, I have many students who are Brazilian or Filipino. These students largely do not use Japanese as their mother tongue and have to learn both English and Japanese as a second language. This diverse student population, in addition to my work experiences and studies, has taught me a lot about working with both monolingual and multilingual classes. In the few monolingual classes that I teach, it is fairly easy to anticipate and resolve problems that students might have with...  [Read more]

  The term materials can apply to virtually anything that a teachers uses to help the teaching process in the classroom. Common teaching materials include items such as worksheets, newspapers, pictures text books and video recordings. These materials are usually classed as either authentic or non-authentic depending on their origin and the ways they are used. Authentic materials refer to materials that have not been designed or adapted for use in an English language classroom such as magazines, newspapers, video clips and song lyrics. Non-authentic materials on the other hand are anything that has been specifically designed to aid the teaching process such as worksheets, text books and instructional CD’s or DVD’s. Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Miyaluo Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Aba Zangzu Qiangzu Zizhizhou —? 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. Teaching is one of the most important jobs in any society. The only way for information to be passed down through generations is by teaching it in some way. Therefore, it is important that teachers themselves are able to clearly and effectively communication and express various ideas, in order to teach those who need it. In other words, it is...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Fengping Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Dehong Daizu Jingpozu Zizhizhou? 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. I found the section on maintaining discipline quite useful. I've experienced discipline issues in very large classes (50-80 students, occasionally more in university classes) and was often at a loss as to how to gain any control. While I hope never to encounter classes this size again, the information concerning reasons for problem behaviour was...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Shangzhou Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Yibin 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 my point of view this unit is a requirement for all the teachers. Along with the grammar and vocabulary it is important to know about the methods and techniques of teachings. This unit works for me to know about different methodologies, either Classical method or Silent Way or ESA method. All of them are interesting and knowledgeable which I can apply in my...  [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]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Taiping Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Dehong Daizu Jingpozu Zizhizhou? 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. The content of this unit covered class management. It explained different classroom set-ups like rows for big classes, horse shoes for smaller classes and individual desk orientation if the situation allowed. The unit covered teaching to a group, to pairs, and to individuals as well as the pros and cons of each. The content of this unit...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Longting Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Hanzhong 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. After a short overlook on the topics available for writing summative task, I have chosen to write and share my personal teaching experience so far. I will try to involve a few of the topics related to this course too. I started with my teaching journey exactly two years ago. Since that time, I have been taught over 3 000 one on one and group classes. In the...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Bingtuan Sishier Tuan? Are you interested in teaching English in Kashi Diqu — Kashgar, Kaxgar? 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 mainly focuses on different forms of present tense. Nothing was new to me since every thing is discussed in schools in primary classes. It was as easy as ABC.As I have been teaching for many years, it was easy to grasp the idea. Of course, some of the activities mentioned were interesting and I would like to introduce them...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Erdaoqiao? Are you interested in teaching English in Wulumuqi Shi — Urumqi? 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. I have found this unit to be very helpful. While learning English I have picked up a 'feeling' for using the right tenses but I have never been able to explain why. Now it all is very clear to me and I will be able to use this knowledge in the classes that I'm teaching. It also gave me several ideas for activities to use during these classes. I have...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Pingwu Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Ziyang 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. I was unaware that there exist theories and methodologies to teaching English. This was a very interesting read and I liked the section dealing with ESA. I learned some very useful tips and tricks, particularly regarding the sequencing of lessons. I am of the opinion that I will be able to implement these ideas into my classes, mixing and matching so as to keep the...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Daisi Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Zigong 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, there are many ideas for ESA phases, which can give me lots of points to make my classes more attractive and interesting. I had some problems with elicitation before, from this unit, I also learnt some examples of elicitation techniques. I'm sure I can have better classes in future. In this unit, there are many ideas for ESA phases, which can give me...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Weishandao Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Jining 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. The role of grammar when learning English as a second language has an important purpose in the learning process as a whole. Grammar is a system of rules and principles for speaking and writing a language. It’s that part of the study of a language which deals with the forms and structure of words and with their usual classification in phrases and sentences. Some...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Xincun Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Chuxiong Yizu Zizhizhou? 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. Managing classes is an important skill of each teacher. The teacher need to act immediately because sometimes we can not image about what can happen in our classes. A good teacher is a person who can keep calm in every situations. We can not know what we will face. But we can keep our mind Managing classes is an important skill of each teacher. The...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Ontario? Are you interested in teaching English in Oshawa, Ontario? Check out our opportunities in Oshawa, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net 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. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! I believe I have gained a greater understanding of the ESA system, why it is used and why it is so successful. I also gained more confidence and I believe I am able to create (successful) lesson plans for any level of...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Yukon? Are you interested in teaching English in Carmacks, Yukon? Check out our opportunities in Carmacks, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net 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. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! I believe I have gained a greater understanding of the ESA system, why it is used and why it is so successful. I also gained more confidence and I believe I am able to create (successful) lesson plans for any level of...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Sancha 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. Teaching English to Young Learners. Teaching English to Young Learners is a course for all teachers of primary age students. It aims to provide teachers with the knowledge and skills needed to support young learners through the delivery of engaging and motivating lessons. Young learners, those attending preschool and kindergarten, will not have any personal reason...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Jiyi Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Chuxiong Yizu Zizhizhou? 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. Classroom management refers to a set of skills in which a teacher is to organize and manage the classes, have a friendly, relaxed manner and maintain discipline. We don't have to necessarily be extroverts to make good teachers in the classroom. Some teachers are low-key, and yet they manage the classes effectively, whereas other teachers, both lively and...  [Read more]

  Alina lives in Bucharest in Romania and has been teaching English there for several years. In her TEFL review video she explains how she chose to take the 120-hour online TEFL course with tutor support and videos from ITTT in order to receive professional training in English language teaching. After researching online, Alina decided that the online course from ITTT best suited her needs to be able to study while also working, which gave her the chance to apply what she was learning to her classes as she progressed through the course. Alina is looking forward to further study with a course in teaching English to young learners. 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...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Weiping Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Zigong 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. I liked it a lot. Good to get examples, many examples as such, on how to operate in the classroom. to remember it all now, i think will be difficult, but since it is downloadable, I can always come back to it as I will start preparing my classes in the future. I am sure that many of my first classes will be based out of this model and the differnt techniques within...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Shiyong Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Guang'an 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. Form unit 1,I have learned how to be good teachers.There are many different aspects to concern in teaching career,such as equipping with required qualities, acting different roles bases on different classes,teaching students in accordance with their aptitudes and so on. Also,it’s really great to learn about “learners” from this unit.It makes me know more...  [Read more]