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1. Introduction 2. Requirements for ESL Certification in Texas 3. Choosing the Right ESL Certification Program 4. Benefits of ESL Certification in Texas Are you interested in teaching English as a Second Language (ESL) in Texas? Obtaining ESL certification is a crucial step towards a successful career in this field. In this guide, we will discuss the requirements for ESL certification in Texas, how to choose the right certification program, and the benefits of becoming ESL certified. To teach ESL in Texas, you must hold a valid teaching certificate issued by the Texas Education Agency (TEA). Additionally, you will need to complete an ESL certification program approved by the TEA. This program typically includes coursework in ESL methods, linguistics, and cultural diversity. You may also be...  [Read more]

1. The 150-hour Certification course with Teaching Practice (CTP). The CTP was developed for people who have no previous TEFL or TESOL certification. In this course you will complete 20 ITTT units online, then teach six one-hour lessons in a school or training center of your choice. All documentation relating to your teaching practice will be sent to ITTT for verification. On completion of this course, your certificate will show six hours of teaching practice was successfully undertaken. View full details here. 2. The 150-hour online TEFL course with Live Practicum. This course option is the perfect way to gain valuable classroom experience before you start applying for TEFL related jobs at home or overseas. First you complete our standard 120-hour online TEFL certification course at...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Baimao 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. When teaching a lesson the students should be involved as much as possible. An extremely useful technique to encourage students to respond during a lesson is elicitation or asking thought-provoking questions. Elicitation gives students more time to talk and reduces teacher talk time. This is an important part of the ESA or Engage, study, and activate method of teaching...  [Read more]

Laura Payne Teaching Ideas Much of language learning comes through language experimentation; steering away from examples and formulas and attempting to arrange your own ideas into words. No matter what a student's goal may be in learning English, they will eventually have to do this by leaving the classroom and using English on their own. Activities like creative writing are one method to encourage the practice of experimentation and expression in ESL students. In this post, we're going to look at five different activities students can use to put their thoughts into writing. Celebrating a new year is practically a universal tradition, and all students have goals. Writing down New Year's resolutions allows students to practice various usages of the future tense. These include using the...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Hubin Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Binzhou 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. It is very important for the teachers to adopt as many ways as possible to let students to practice English in class. I believe the success of this teaching strategy is due mainly to the fact that the learners can choose what they want to read, listen to, watch, and talk about in class. Personally , I suggest and have tried the following ways to do the practice. Free...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Malantun Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Zaozhuang 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 the next year I’ll be working as an English Teaching Assistant in Zadar, Croatia on a Fulbright grant where I’ll be working with university level students as well as with middle school students. I’ll be hosting workshops for the middle school students on life and culture in America. I hope to utilize storytelling activities to both engage the class and...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas In the next year, I’ll be working as an English Teaching Assistant in Zadar, Croatia on a Fulbright grant where I’ll be working with university level students as well as with middle school students. I’ll be hosting workshops for middle school students on life and culture in America. I hope to utilize storytelling activities to both engage the class and provide an opportunity for language acquisition. This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Gabrielle K. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. For the engage phase, I might ask students to tell the class, in English, about their favorite Croatian holiday, having them include descriptions such as food, decorations, or themes....  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Boli Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Qingdao 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. There are many types of teachers in the world of ESL. This also means that there are many various types of teaching styles. Although, some teachers tend to lean on their most comfortable style, it’s important to remember your students personalities and the way they take in the information. Over the past 17 year of teaching ESL in Japan, I’ve had the chance to focus...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in SanhehuZhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Binzhou 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 1945, globalization boomed and developing countries in Europe and Africa were quickly realizing that to become technologically advanced, English was the language to pursue as it was establishing itself as the international technological language. The first textbook to be published with the purpose of educating students in a specified field of English was The...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Hongchuan Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Meishan 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. Dear Sir, Madam in this unit it was nice to refresh my knowledge of general roles of a class teacher and learners. the description of English Learner s levels is also useful. Yours faithfully Tanya Akkaya Dear Sir, Madam in this unit it was nice to refresh my knowledge of general roles of a class teacher and learners. the description of English Learner s levels...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Xinmin 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. The list and description of theories and methods were comprehensive and provides a large variety of teaching styles. The amount of examples provided in the Engage, Study, Activate section was particularly helpful and I expect to revisit these sections later when lesson planning. The list and description of theories and methods were comprehensive and provides a...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Fankuai 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. In this unit I have learnt the description and stages of learning and developmental theories. These are really explanatory and educational. The explanations of second language acquisition gave me an idea. I have understood the differences between a methodology for group 1 and a methodology for group 2. I learnt the environment of classroom setting. In this unit I...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Yitunbulake Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Bayinguoleng Menggu 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. This unit was very insightful but challenging, there is a lot of information to absorb and I feel unready to begin teaching these lessons myself. I struggled to understand the description of the Present Continuous Form, I feel it could be defined more clearly, but looking at the examples I then understood its meaning. This unit was very...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas In 1945, globalization boomed and developing countries in Europe and Africa were quickly realizing that to become technologically advanced, English was the language to pursue as it was establishing itself as the international technological language. The first textbook to be published to educate students in a specified field of English was The Structure of Technical English (Herbert, 1965), which opened the door to the development of textbooks based on register analysis. This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Nicholas P. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Strevens (1997) described the phenomenon of teaching Language for Specific Purposes (LSP) as fundamentally dependent on the...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Jinshijing Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Leshan 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 was an introduction to a proffecion of a teacher. In general now it’s more clear about the difference of teaching different age students. I liked a description about plenty of roles a teacher can do, and the exact occasions for these roles. Also a useful thing is a notice about what a good teacher should do, and what he shouldn’t; which actions can...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Tongji 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. Unit 1 gives a description of each unit of this course; outlines the aims and objectives of this course. Besides, it defines 'a young learner' as someone within 5-13 age range. Moreover, Unit 1 pin points career prospects for EFL and ESL teachers giving information on places of employment, salary and working hours. Unit 1 gives a description of each unit of this...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Qushan Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Zhoushan 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 gives an overview of the different types of future tenses along with several examples of use. Each tense is further discussed in detail with description of form, usage, teaching ideas and common student mistakes or errors. The chapter also revises present simple and present continuous with connotation to future meaning. This provides a clarity on when to...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Xinqiao 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. The list and description of theories and methods were comprehensive and provides a large variety of teaching styles. The amount of examples provided in the Engage, Study, Activate section was particularly helpful and I expect to revisit these sections later when lesson planning. Apart from that, the breakdown of Boomerang and Patchwork Engage, Study, Activate lessons...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Qingquan Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Mianyang 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 made very clear the qualities of a teacher and a learner. Divided teachers by their roles in the class with an efficient explanation of each role. Divided learners and specified the differences between young learners and adults. Explained difficulties that the teacher could have in any case depending on the age, the origin e.t.c. Stated the levels from...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Menghai Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Xishuangbanna Daizu 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. Unit 6 gives description of Past Tences group. It shows formation of affirmative, negative and interrogave forms  of Past Simple, Past Continuous, Past Perfect and Past Perfect Continuous Tences. Also it reveals the usage of above mentioned tences and the most common mistakes student make. It gives understanding what type of activities teacher...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Liangcheng 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. We must up our game as ESL teachers in the 21st century – both figuratively and literally. I use games to engage students and promote learning in my classroom for a wide range of learning objectives. Below is a short list of icebreaker games that I regularly use in my classroom, and I will discuss the learning target(s) that each game aims to facilitate and...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Mihe Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Weifang 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. What is it like to teach beginners of the English language? When I was 20 years old, I left my native United States with a wish to travel around the world. As a relatively poor boy of working class means, I bought myself a one way ticket to Amsterdam, as that was the cheapest ticket I could find at the time. I arrived with only ten dollars, no contacts, and very little...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Fuxing Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Suining 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 2 Grammar/Parts of Speech gave a general overview of basic grammar rules and description for English teachers. Although most of this unit was a review for me, I did find it useful to re-read all the rules and review some of the particular contexts and usages of the different parts of speech. For example, reviewing some of the usage rules of adverbs and their...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Xiaogao Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Liangshan 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. This unit explains on the qualities of a good teacher which I think is very important as it gives a realistic explanation of what makes a good teacher. The role of a teacher was also clearly defined. It details each role very well that allows me to understand better on how highly professional the job of a teacher. It is like giving a clear job...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Qinjia Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Meishan 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 Unit 1, the qualities, roles and duties of both the teacher and the student were examined in depth as well as a brief description of two systems of language levels. I learnt about the various roles of the teacher and how he or she has to switch between them in order for students to effectively learn and thus be able to listen, understand, speak and write the...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Hanwang 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 was a rather lengthy session on course structure in terms of syllabus, level testing, needs analysis, an overview of different types of tests and their uses, a description of common ranking systems for fluency and ideas of how to use your resources and teaching environment along with the progress your students are making to modify your syllabus. This was a...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Shiyang 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. This was the most interesting and useful unit so far and exactly what I was hoping for in this TEFL course. It gave specific theories of teaching with the best theory to use as a new teacher. I liked learning about the various theories, especially the expanded description of ESA. I also like the game ideas. I will immediately start using the ESA theory in my classes ...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Mulan 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. In this unit I have learnt about the different parts of speech. I knew a lot about this subject but there were some new terms that I was unfamiliar with, for example, I had not heard of gerunds before or the terms accountable and non-accountable nouns. I learnt some of the rules that could be applied to some of the different parts of speech. I now have a greater...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Lingyan 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. Unit 2 has covered a few broad subjects. We got a basic classification of developmental theories. Then we learned about how findings of research into L1 learning could influence teaching of L2. Young learners were further divided into two age groups and we got some specific information regarding the characteristics of their way of learning. I found the description of...  [Read more]