Tefl Course Outline

  This video outlines ITTT's four week in-class course, our 120 hour online course and the combined course. The four week in-class course is offered in over thirty locations throughout the world. Our training centers are usually located in countries where there is a high demand for English language teachers. Graduates often remain in the country where they complete their course to begin their teaching career. The course provides trainees with a detailed working knowledge of grammar and teaching skills that will give them the ability to begin their teaching careers. ITTT's online course is more flexible as it offers trainees the opportunity to work at their own pace in the comfort of their own home. The combined course is a combination of the 120 hour online course plus 7 to 10 days...  [Read more]

  This video diary entry outlines Chantelle’s experience of studying unit 8 of her online TEFL course. Unit 8 is another tense unit, this time looking at the future tenses. These include the future simple, future continuous, future perfect, future perfect continuous and the ‘going to’ future. It also covers how the present simple and present continuous can be used to talk about the future. In this unit you will learn how the tenses are formed and used and what some of the most common errors students make. 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]

  Outlined in the video above are some of the possible jobs teachers can take in order to move on in their EFL career. Below we expand a little more on what each role involves. Teacher Trainer – This position is one that some teachers move onto after teaching for a couple of years. Duties often include teaching a particular module of the course such as grammar, phonology, lesson planning etc. Teacher trainer jobs can be found advertised online but your best bet may be to remain in contact with the centre where you completed your initial training. Director of Studies – The Director of Studies (DOS) is a senior managerial position that includes overseeing the academic program, managing a successful teaching team, providing support and training for teachers, helping the...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Many teachers of the English language, both young and old at secondary school level are faced with the uphill task of designing a course structure. They often find designing a progression as a real Herculean task. As a secondary school student, I took English language courses with teachers who in most cases used just the prescribed textbooks page after page. This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Buh Mariette M. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Today as an amateur teacher for almost a year now, I have discovered that most teachers shy away from designing a scheme of work because they find it difficult and painstaking. Breaking the syllabus down to teachable lessons is a...  [Read more]

  In this episode, we cover the pronunciation of the word categorical. This word is used as an adjective and means explicit and direct. It comes from the Greek word kat?goria meaning ‘statement’. 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 a follow up from 'Past Tense'. I read about the future tense and how to categories sentences knowing which tense the sentence belong to. Future tense is activity or event that has bot taken place as yet but is...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Qiupotou 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. Lesson Planning is a teacher’s detailed description of learning trajectory for a lesson. Good planning allows for more effective teaching and learning. The advantages of planning a lesson are having well organized lessons with a confident teacher. In the unforeseen circumstances that a replacement teacher needs to be called to cover a class, everything is...  [Read more]

  Once TEFL qualified you will have a wide choice of fantastic destinations to choose from in all corners of the world. Your final decision is likely to be based on factors such as the salaries on offer, the availability of jobs and your own cultural preferences. Although Asia is by far the most popular region due to the large demand for teachers, we recommend that you thoroughly research all the available options before choosing the location that best suits your plans. -~-~~-~~~-~~-~- Are you ready to Teach English Abroad? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1pcXD_GNR04 -~-~~-~~~-~~-~- 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...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Chengdu-shi? 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. Check out which city/town you may be more interested in and start your journey| This very first unit is an overview of the course content and how it works Since it a introductory unit, i believe it is a gateway to the multitude of knowledge to be acquired in this course for Young Learners, however, the last part of this unit contains many acronyms and terminologies...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Qingshi Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Quzhou 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 7 Teaching Vocabulary/introducing grammatical structures/teaching language functions Teaching vocabulary to the student select the appropriate vocabulary by looking at the frequency and the appropriatness to the student and task. And relaying to the student what they need to know about the new vocabulary, such as the meaning/usage/pronounciation/grammatical use....  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Laozhai 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. As I began my examination of syllabus design I found it instructive to peruse definitions of the word syllabus. The different definitions contained a similar thread of thought that a syllabus is an outline of the subjects in a course of study and is for those either taking or teaching the course. These definitions are in line with the Latin root which means list....  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Requirements for a CELTA Degree 3. Eligibility Criteria 4. Conclusion Are you looking to further your career in teaching English as a foreign language? A CELTA (Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) degree is a highly respected qualification that can open doors to exciting job opportunities around the world. In this guide, we will outline the requirements and eligibility criteria for obtaining a CELTA degree through ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training). To enroll in a CELTA course, there are certain requirements that applicants must meet. These requirements may vary slightly depending on the training center, but typically include the following: 1. A high level of proficiency in English: Applicants should be able to speak, read, and write...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Chengdu-shi? 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. Check out which city/town you may be more interested in and start your journey| This unit didn't really contain anything new nor anything not touched upon the TEFL course This course is designed to ensure we understand how to teach young learners This unit was not too difficulty and pretty straight forward This unit provides an outline of what can be expected in the...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Huashuiwan 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. This introductory unit provides an overview on what the CTEYL course has to offer. It sets out an outline of the course, structured per unit, and explains what the course and its outcomes have to offer teachers who take up the course. For me personally, this outline sets my expectations for the course as I will delve deeper into the world of teaching English to...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Chengdu-shi? 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. Check out which city/town you may be more interested in and start your journey| The first unit gives a full overview of this course The first unit gives a full overview of this course This introductory unit provides an overview on what the CTEYL course has to offer As a a first unit of teaching English to young learners, i general get an idea on the benefits of being...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Although courses may vary in length, subject matter, level, or approach, a systematic process, a syllabus is essential to plan and structure a course to achieve instructional goals effectively. Teachers will need to design, modify, revise or evaluate a syllabus or rethink and re-examine their syllabi throughout their career. Being a systematic process, syllabus design follows a set of steps and requirements, as outlined in the following paragraphs. This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Soundous D. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Before starting the syllabus design, teachers need to collect some information to help them in this process....  [Read more]

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Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Sanshui 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. Overall, it is critical to ensure the class is behaving and under control. Authentic and non-authentic materials are the opposite. Lesson plans are an overall outline for the class. They are used for fill in teachers and teachers that want a clear outline of the lesson they are conducting. There are different activities conducted by teachers for each phase of the...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Shaheying 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. In as much as it may not be really challenging to create class room materials for effective learning and teaching process, the real challenge is knowing the quality of materials to create and how to link the materials you create to match your course outline. There are generally two broad types of materials needed or used in a classroom- Authentic and...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Tuanjie 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. This is a general overview of the class with a fairly detailed topical outline of each session and clear goals of explaining the methodology and skills needed to teach TEFL courses to the age range of 5-13 from an ESA perspective. The course aims to give an original perspective on TEYL, such that is different from the main stream of what is offered on the current...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Huafeng Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Tai'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. Lesson planning is a significant element of teaching and learning. It is a priority of teachers. A lesson plan is a teacher's specific piece of information of the course of instruction and direction for a lesson. A daily lesson plan is developed by a teacher to guide class learning. A lesson plan is a step-by-stepguide that provides a structure for an essential...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Qualifications for Teaching English in the United Kingdom 3. TEFL Certification and TESOL Certification 4. Other Requirements for Teaching English in the United Kingdom Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) or Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) is a rewarding career that allows individuals to make a positive impact on the lives of students around the world. In the United Kingdom, there are specific qualifications and requirements for individuals who wish to teach English to non-native speakers. This article will outline the qualifications needed to teach English in the UK, with a focus on TEFL and TESOL certification provided by ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training). To teach English in the United Kingdom, individuals must have a...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Shuikou 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. As this is an introductory unit there wasn't a lot of new information presented, but I appreciate having an outline of what each of the later units will cover so that I know what to expect. Knowing the specific age range that this course is targeting will be helpful in keeping the rest of the course in context since in some cases "young learner" can include ages up...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in ShangzhuZhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Ankang 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 progressing through the course of Teaching English as a Foreign Language, I explored the concept of Engage, Study, Activate, or ESA, from multiple angles and with many examples of its application. Although I did not expect it, even with some teaching experience already gained during this past year and my two-year-long teacher training program before that, I have...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Jiaguan 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. The unit is an outline of the specific areas of TEYL which will be covered during this course and upon ending it, I look forward to creating my own teaching syllabus, preparing suitable course material, planning lessons and delivering them to a range of students. As well as being able to create and apply assessment for a range of learners. The unit is an outline...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Yuanshi 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. This unit has outlined the use of materials in the classroom such as course books, the internet, authentic and non-authentic materials and the different types of classroom management. Authentic materials as described in the unit are anything that a native speaker would listen to/read while non-authentic materials are specifically created for language learners. The...  [Read more]

  ITTT offers three ways of earning your TEFL certificate. These are in-class, online and a combination of the two. But how do they differ and which course is the right one for you? The first option is the in-class course. The next option is the online courses. These courses represent outstanding value for money with prices starting as low as US$ 190. The final choice is our combined course. This offers trainees the best of both worlds and is a combination online and in-class courses. 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...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Xian Liangzhongchang? 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 was a bit more complicated than i first assumed because although I can use tenses correctly while talking or writing, the learning of the different names and rules to the tenses is what i find hard to memorize in order to eventually teach and I feel like i'll need to put a lot of work into learning more myself outside of this...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Akeqi Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Aletai Dìqu — Altay? 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 was extremely helpful. The many examples of games and activities and how they serve to induce learning, will be immediately useful to my classroom. Further, the ESA framework has helped me better understand the major elements occurring in the classroom, regardless of what order in which they occur, or how they are specifically carried out. The...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Tianshi 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 covers assessing the level and existing knowledge of our students and how to assess their needs. It covers also some restrictions or difficulties that may exist in this process.It goes on to describe course development and even writing our own syllabus with some links to websites although I think keeping it simple with the outline that is given is the way...  [Read more]

  In this TEFL review video Claire from Taiwan talks about her experiences completing ITTT's 120 hour TEFL/TESOL online course. She successfully completed the course with the tutor support option. 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 about past tenses. It was kind of confusing because some of the questions seemed to be complicated to know which group it should go into; past simple, past perfect, past continuous, or past perfect continuous...  [Read more]