Is It Worth It To Be A Teacher

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences TEFL which means Teach English as a Foreign Language is a certificate that proves a teacher is trained and certified and is fit to teach English as a foreign language. TEFL has become a very important certificate today for every English teacher or aspiring English teacher to lay hands on due to the benefits that individuals can get for being a TEFL certified teacher. The following paragraphs will be outlining clearly why it is important to complete a TEFL course as an English teacher. This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Walaa S. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. To begin with, one very important reason to be TEFL certified is a simple fact that it is the right thing...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Gaozhuang Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Linyi 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. Observing other teachers It is worth while working with or observing other teachers when ever possible, this is even relevant when it comes to teachers of subjects other then English. It is important to learn different ways of engaging the student as teaching is not an exacting repeatable process, students will always have their own individual needs and being able...  [Read more]

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Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Wutong Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Luliang 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. When working with a company to offer a series of English language classes to their employees there would be some extra administrative tasks that would not be part of a standard lesson course. These are related to the way that companies buy and evaluate services. Also it is very probably the school would want to have follow on business with the company and would be...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Xinzhong Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Deyang 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 unit covers the materials used in classroom. A teacher can use either authentic or non-authentic materials. Authentic materials are the ones that are not specifically prepared for the lesson, things like commercials or newspaper articles. Non-authentic materials are materials that are designed by the teacher with the purpose of learning. Also, the teacher should...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Guoli 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. In a writing classroom, instruction in proper pronoun use is typically limited to a short lesson on pronoun agreement. The pronoun must agree with the antecedent in both gender and quantity. Apart from this, pronouns are not seen as worth much class time; they are assumed to be uncomplicated aspects of the writing process. Many teachers will overlook pronoun...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Potou Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Weinan 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. A teacher in a general context can be defined as someone who helps others to acquire knowledge and other competences and values. Today we can find lots of teachers in different disciplines of life be it in a classroom, or work place trying to impact on lives of others through the transfer of knowledge. However the main question as to who is a good teacher keeps coming...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Zeku Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Weihai 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. (Please note: This was written based on an initial set of topics I saw on the page "7.What personal qualities are important for English teachers?". When I reloaded the page, the topics had changed) There are as many kinds of people in the world as grains of sand on a beach it seems. Each person has their own strengths and weaknesses. Each strength helps in a certain...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences In a writing classroom, instruction in proper pronoun use is typically limited to a short lesson on pronoun agreement. The pronoun must agree with the antecedent in both gender and quantity. Apart from this, pronouns are not seen as worth much class time; they are assumed to be uncomplicated aspects of the writing process. Many teachers will overlook pronoun disagreement in student writing with the assumption that there are writing errors that are more urgent than instruction in the finer details of pronoun agreement (e.g. the “correct” pairing of the singular “everyone” with the singular “he/she” rather than the colloquial-singular “they”). Pronouns are assumed to be easy to ascribe to others and something rather inconsequential in...  [Read more]

  There are some other classroom management issues that we need to consider and they may include issues such as writing on the board, giving students individual attention, the use of teacher talk time, the way in which we should give instructions to our students, the building and maintaining of rapport with our students, and finally the one that perhaps most new teachers particularly spend a lot of time worrying and thinking about, is the issue of classroom discipline. So what we'd like to do is to take each of these in turn and look at some of the major issues surrounding these classroom management issues. 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...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas "Play is our brain's favorite way of learning" – Diane Ackerman. This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Danila E. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. I could not agree more with the quote above as playing games in the classroom has many advantages: The main thing needed for a successful process of learning is, of course, motivation. And playing games certainly increases students' interest and their willingness to participate in the class. However, every teacher must ensure the group's understanding of the game rules and processes before starting the actual game. Incomplete understanding may lead to the opposite effect - some people may get...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Yazhuo Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Ganzi Zangzu Zizhizhou — Garze? 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 5th Unit, Teaching themes. I gotta say, this is one of the most useful unit ever. Way more information and resources to read and absorb, but it definitely worth it. Some of the websites are not available, though. But I guess, the reason is the country I'm currently in - not all the websites are available here. And it also seemed to me that...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Sanyao Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Shangluo 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. Within the past 20 years,we have seen great advancements in technology. Mobile phones and laptops that are thinner than a short novel, voice activated software systems, robotics, high speed internet where you can watch your favourite film any time etc... The world is technologically developed, but more often then not the classroom remains untouched, with the teacher...  [Read more]

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Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Huangshanguan Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Yantai 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. New Technology in the Classroom. When I first starting teaching in a Mexican school, the challenge was not only t engage 20+ students per class, but also to overcome the technology - or lack of it. As I looked wide-eyed up at my new co-ordinator who was proudly showing me around the newly built school, I commented “Wow! A Computer! “ as I spied it nestled...  [Read more]

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Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Dashuibo Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Weihai 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. Like a computer, a teacher’s teaching is composed by two components as well. One is the hardware, which includes the knowledge on the subject, methodology and techniques, the other is the software, which covers the passion, satisfaction and fulfillment achieved and devoted in or from teaching. As a matter of fact, the software part is greatly influenced and...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Qingju Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Nanchong 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 very unit helped me refresh my memory, especially when it comes to the usage of the definite article ''the''. I believe that, even though we are familiar with certain things related to syntax and grammar, it is always worth revising things. What I learned is as follows: 1. We shouldn't use definite article ''the'' if we are mentioning the names of mountains....  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Cuijiayu Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Linyi 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 question I've heard from kids in the classroom the most was, "Teacher, why do we have to learn English? And where do we use it for?" At first, I was embarrassed to be asked the question, because I didn't either know why so many people need to learn English, even when they're still little. It's almost same as we're never told the reason why we go to school when we...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Chengguan Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Yan'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. A teacher has many different roles in the classroom. It can be being an “instructor”, which is the “knower” of a certain knowledge. It can be being a facilitator. When a teacher is in the role of the “facilitator”, he becomes the provider of a learning environment. When the teacher is acting as a “mentor”, that means he is the role model at the...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences In this blog post, our recent TEFL graduate shares their thoughts on their personal teaching experience. Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences In this blog post, our recent TEFL graduate shares their thoughts on some differences between one-to-one teaching and group teaching. Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences In this blog post, our recent TEFL graduate shares their thoughts on several important qualities every TEFL teacher needs. Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences In this blog post, our recent TEFL graduate shares their thoughts on the factors to consider before choosing a TEFL course. Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences In this blog post, our recent TEFL graduate shares their thoughts on why teachers need to develop their...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Shifo 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. unit 3 this unit gives a brief overview and explanation of some of the different theories on how to teach English. It then presents methods such as the "Engage/Study/Activate" for delivering lessons. Along with showing the variety of ways the ESA can be utilized in its many forms either as a straight arrow format or in patchwork or boomerang formats. The unit also goes...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Xinpu 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 graduating college, I wanted to dive head first into the teaching field, and to help in developing the next generation of young minds. When I came to North America, I was placed in school and soon after into the ESOL program. This experience had a real impact on me as a child and has stayed with me all my life. Because of that experience, I looked into teaching...  [Read more]

  Choosing a TEFL certification course can be a difficult decision as there is no standardized duration of training or a fixed syllabus for providers to adhere to. This seemingly free-for-all situation means there are a multitude of companies offering a wide range of courses of varying quality. The good news is there are several long established TEFL course providers out there who do offer high quality courses that provide all the skills and knowledge you need to start a new career as an EFL teacher. So what should you look for when choosing the right course for you? The overall length of the course is a good place to start. There are many providers who offer short format online courses of 40 hours or even less, as well as in-class courses that can be completed in one weekend...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences In this blog post, our recent TEFL graduate shares their thoughts on their personal teaching experience. Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences In this blog post, our recent TEFL graduate shares their thoughts on some differences between one-to-one teaching and group teaching. Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences In this blog post, our recent TEFL graduate shares their thoughts on several important qualities every TEFL teacher needs. Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences In this blog post, our recent TEFL graduate shares their thoughts on the factors to consider before choosing a TEFL course. Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences In this blog post, our recent TEFL graduate shares their thoughts on why teachers need to develop their...  [Read more]

  http://www.teflonline.net The usage of the past simple tense as explained in this video is when you talk about completed actions at a definite time in the past. For example: I completed my TEFL course last year. When did you complete your TEFL course? ITTT's online TEFL courses cover tenses such as the past simple discussed in this video as well as other grammar points such as modal verbs, conditionals, reported speech etc. making sure that you as prepared as you can be before stepping into your first classroom. Once you have completed a TEFL course and are considering your options for teaching jobs it is worth considering becoming an online English teacher. As technology becomes increasingly more available around the world the demand for English lessons given solely over the...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Shuangmiao Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Dezhou 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. Anyone and everyone should complete a TEFL course because it turns the English language into a key that opens up the rest of the world. Generally speaking language can be a barrier between different peoples and countries. However, if you travel with a special intent to share your language, then those barriers have the potential to turn into bridges to new friends...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Xihuaiba 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. Nowadays English has become a common language that helps facilitating the communication between people from diverse backgrounds and ethnicities. English may not be the most widely used language in the world, but it is the official language of 53 countries and it is used by around 400 million people worldwide. As a result being able to speak English does not only...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Hujiaying 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. I made a good number of blunders my first year teaching that still make me cringe. I learned though. And it's fair to say, when it comes to managing a classroom, most of what we learn as new teachers is trial by fire. It's also smart to heed the advice of those who have walked -- and stumbled -- before you. If you are struggling with discipline, here are five...  [Read more]