Tesol Certification What Is It

  Being interviewed for a TEFL related position is much like any other interview situation; it can be an intimidating prospect. However, if you do your homework and prepare for some general questions in advance, you can remove a great deal of worry from the whole process. Unfortunately you cannot predict exactly how any interview will unfold but most will include a similar range of questions that are aimed at assessing your suitability for joining the existing workforce. So what questions should you expect to be asked? The employer will certainly want to form an impression of who you are as a person, so expect questions such as: What do you like to do in your spare time? What are your strengths and weaknesses? Where do you see yourself in five years? If the job is outside of your...  [Read more]

  TEFL related jobs are available in cities, towns and beach resorts in dozens of countries spread right across the world, but what is the best way to secure the right position for you? Unfortunately there is no simple answer as it varies from one region to the next. Here we look at the main job hunting strategies that you can use to find and land that dream job teaching English abroad. Online Job Application If you are looking for a job outside the country you are currently in, then using online searches is a common option. There are many jobs boards online that post available positions from countries worldwide. The majority of these jobs will be in regions where the demand for teachers is so high that employers are happy to hire teachers without the need for a face-to-face...  [Read more]

  In this TEFL review video for the TEFL International course in Prague in the Czech Republic, Daniel talks about what he got out of the course and how it has prepared him for starting his English teaching career. ITTT's courses can be studied at any of the many training centers located around the world and our online courses can be studied in your own home at your own pace. 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 outlines some of the...  [Read more]

  What’s the attraction of teaching English in Korea? Well, apart from the opportunity to learn and explore a society steeped in history with its own unique culture, one of the reasons many people go to Korea is the money. A hardworking teacher can earn considerably more in Korea than they could in other countries in Asia, and with a lower cost of living than Japan, Korea gives you the opportunity to actually save. For people who see teaching English abroad as a way to pay their way while traveling, teaching in Korea could be the perfect option. Not only do you get to live in and learn about a new and fascinating country but you also have the ability to jet off to others in your holidays with places such as Vietnam or Thailand only a short flight away. Below you can read...  [Read more]

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  This TESOL review is from Aleksandr. He recently took our TEFL/TESOL course as he wants to take advantage of the high demand in qualified English language teachers all over the world. He chose our online course option and he greatly enjoyed the flexibility of it as it allowed him to work from anywhere in the world and at his own pace. He especially enjoyed the units on teaching methodologies as he now improved his own teaching style and is following a more interactive way of teaching. He recommends this course to anyone who wants to travel the world teaching English. 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...  [Read more]

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1. Introduction 2. What is TESL? 3. Benefits of TESL 4. How to Get TESL Certification Are you passionate about teaching and interested in working with students from diverse backgrounds? Consider a career in Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL). ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) offers comprehensive courses to help you become a certified TESL teacher. In this article, we will explore what TESL is, its benefits, and how you can get certified through ITTT. TESL stands for Teaching English as a Second Language. It involves teaching English to non-native speakers in English-speaking countries. TESL teachers work with students of all ages and proficiency levels to improve their English language skills. This can include teaching grammar, vocabulary, reading, writing, listening,...  [Read more]

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1. Introduction 2. What is CELTA? 3. What is TEFL? 4. What is TESOL? When it comes to pursuing a career in teaching English as a foreign language, aspiring teachers often come across terms like CELTA, TEFL, and TESOL. These acronyms represent different certifications that can enhance your teaching skills and job prospects. In this article, we will explore the differences between CELTA, TEFL, and TESOL, and help you understand which certification may be the best fit for your career goals. CELTA stands for Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages. It is a rigorous certification program offered by Cambridge English Language Assessment. The CELTA course focuses on practical teaching skills and includes observed teaching practice with non-native English speakers. It is...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences In this blog post, you will learn about our TEFL graduate's experience of taking a course. They share the benefits they got from the course content. Federico Riva TEFL Reviews & TESOL Reviews For ITTT, our community of students and alumni is the most important to us. That’s why we’d love to share what our course grads have to say! This will not only have others make a better decision in whether TEFL/TESOL is for them, but it will also help the ITTT community grow bigger and stronger! Federico Riva Alumni Experiences TEFL Reviews & TESOL Reviews For ITTT, our...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences I consider the TEFL/TESOL certificate as a great opportunity in my life. I see this certificate as a great option for my teaching career in the future. The course has given me a lot of information that I gathered during my online studies. I can use that information to teach students of different ages virtually all over the world. Every single unit gave me something specific and in some sense helped me to improve my previous knowledge and enrich me with a lot of other information and ideas that I will use in the future as a teacher. This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Gabriel K. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. I learned a lot...  [Read more]

  Get TEFL or TESOL certified and teach English abroad! 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 helpful. I found the videos to be a good example of what to do and what not to do. Getting to see an actual classroom with a teacher and students, and to see activities and real situations made me understand more of how I want to be as a teacher. Reading it is one thing, but then being able to see the video examples tied it all...  [Read more]

Federico Riva Alumni Experiences TEFL Reviews & TESOL Reviews In this TEFL review video, Regan from the US shares her experience of taking a TEFL course with ITTT. Regan is teaching English in Northern Japan and decided to take a TEFL course in order to have more knowledge on how to structure her lessons. She found that the course was very helpful and the online format allowed her to study at her own pace while working full time. Federico Riva Alumni Experiences TEFL Reviews & TESOL Reviews In this TEFL review video, Elleda from the US shares her experience of taking three TEFL courses with ITTT. Elleda felt that she learned a ton of new...  [Read more]

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  OgSun from South Korea took the 120-hour online TESOL with tutor support and videos. In this TESOL review video OgSun tells how she had always wanted to take a TESOL course but struggled to be able to fit studying into her already busy schedule. The online course from ITTT solved this problem by allowing her to study where and when she wanted. With a six-month time limit and the ability to study anywhere, ITTT’s online courses are ideal for those who need to fit their study time around their busy schedules. 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...  [Read more]

  In this TESOL review video Ray talks about how the 120-hour online TESOL course he took with ITTT helped him to learn the necessary skills to teach English as a foreign language. Ray recommends the course to anyone considering a career teaching English abroad or online. 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. Grammar, vocabulary and functions go hand in hand in this unit. Therefore as teachers we have to ensure that students are introduced to a new...  [Read more]

Jon ITTT Alumni Experiences This article was written by an ITTT TEFL course graduate sharing strategies for cultural sensitivity in the classroom in Madagascar. Jon ITTT Alumni Experiences This article was written by an ITTT TEFL course graduate sharing his thoughts on the functions and principles of lesson planning. Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences In this post one of our graduates discusses her own experiences taking a TEFL course with ITTT and the best thing she has learned from the course. Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences This blog post was written by one of our recent...  [Read more]

1. Importance of TESOL Certification 2. What is TESOL? 3. Benefits of TESOL Certification 4. Why Choose ITTT for TESOL Training Are you considering a career in teaching English as a foreign language? One crucial step towards achieving success in this field is obtaining a TESOL certification. This certification not only enhances your teaching skills but also opens up a world of opportunities for you to explore. TESOL, which stands for Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, is a specialized certification that equips individuals with the necessary tools and techniques to teach English effectively to non-native speakers. It is highly valued by employers in the field of English language teaching and is often a prerequisite for securing desirable teaching positions around the world....  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. What is a TESOL Diploma? 3. Benefits of Obtaining a TESOL Diploma 4. Career Opportunities with a TESOL Diploma Are you considering a career in teaching English as a second language? Obtaining a TESOL Diploma can open up a world of opportunities for you. In this article, we will explore what a TESOL Diploma is, the benefits of obtaining one, the career opportunities it can provide, and the salary expectations that come with it. A TESOL Diploma, which stands for Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, is a certification that qualifies individuals to teach English to non-native speakers. This specialized training equips teachers with the skills and knowledge needed to effectively teach English language learners, whether in a classroom setting or online. There are...  [Read more]

  http://www.teflonline.net The Present Simple tense teaching idea in this video is called "20 Questions." The teacher frames this game in the context of, What's my job? Who am I? What am I? (for objects) A student comes to the front of the room and selects a card. The class then asks appropriate questions such as; Do you work in an office? Do you wear a uniform? And try to guess the job, person or object. The student with the card answers using the Present Simple. Each student has a turn and there is a two minute time limit for each person. When teaching the Present Simple tense or any other grammar point, a good English language teacher will always model the language correctly. Students need to be exposed to new language, they need to understand its meaning, they need to...  [Read more]

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  In this ITTT TESOL review video Karen describes her experience during her TESOL/TEFL course in Hangzhou, China. ITTT has training centers in over thirty different international locations. To find training center that suits you just visit our web site or follow the above links. 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 reflects the material about the importance of writing a lesson plan, basics of a lesson plan, what a teacher needs to get...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. What is TEFL certification? 3. What is TESOL certification? 4. TEFL vs TESOL certification in the United States Are you considering a career in teaching English as a foreign language in the United States? If so, you may have come across the terms TEFL and TESOL certification. These certifications are essential for individuals looking to teach English to non-native speakers, but what exactly do they entail? In this article, we will explore the differences between TEFL and TESOL certification and help you determine which one is right for you. TEFL stands for Teaching English as a Foreign Language. A TEFL certification is specifically designed for individuals who want to teach English to students in countries where English is not the primary language. This certification...  [Read more]

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1. Introduction 2. What is TESOL Certification? 3. Benefits of TESOL Certification 4. How ITTT Can Help You Are you passionate about teaching English as a second language? Do you want to enhance your career opportunities in the field of education? If so, pursuing a TESOL certification may be the perfect next step for you. In this guide, we will explore what TESOL certification is, the benefits it can offer you, and how ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) can help you achieve your goals. TESOL stands for Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages. TESOL certification is a globally recognized qualification that demonstrates your ability to teach English to non-native speakers. With a TESOL certification, you will have the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the field of...  [Read more]

  In this TESOL review, ITTT graduate Miguel talks about his experience taking the online TESOL course. Miguel had already been teaching English for several years in Korea before deciding to take an online TESOL course with ITTT. Although reluctant to take the course at first, he found it to be very informative and helpful. 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. Planning lessons are essential in teaching even though there is no one special way of...  [Read more]

  Greg took the 120-hour online TESOL course with ITTT to improve his teaching abilities. In his TESOL review video, Greg introduces us to some of his English students from all over Latin America and shows us some of the resources he is using in his lessons. Greg and his students seem very happy to be teaching and learning English together. 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 was able to review the basic parts of speech and what each...  [Read more]