TEFL Reviews

Many times it is not up to the teacher whether or not to use a course book or which one to use...

In a classroom setting, teachers and students need to create balance, ultimately working together to create an effective and engaging learning experience...

I have always loved listening to English (be it American or British) compositions of various genres and imitate them as a part of my learning...

I've learned the difference and pros and cons of authentic materials versus created materials...

This unit is about Teaching Pronunciation and Phonology: two often overlooked parts of the English language...

I learned about the important criteria for introducing vocabulary, new grammatical structures, and new language functions...

After watching the first and second video the following analysis can be made...

This Unit covers Present Tenses...

I have lived ten years in Cambodia and speak fluent Khmer, and I have used it in the classroom...

This unit presented two topics: conditionals and reported speech...

This unit went over the different future tenses and included usages and teaching ideas...

In this unit, I imagined the classroom environment I will be apart of as a teacher or teaching assistant...

The two lessons video has distinguished both the inappropriate and right teaching methods and behaviors of a teacher...

This unit covered the four present tenses and how to form sentences when using each different tense...

This lesson taught me several qualities that most people think would belong to a ‘good teacher’ and a those that would define a 'good learner'...

In unit nineteen the author was talking about teaching different types of groups: beginners, children, business English students...

I enjoyed the teaching video along with the written material for this unit...

The qualities, roles and responsibilities of both teachers and students is very vital if an effective learning is to take place...

This unit covered the type of classes one may teach, specifically Business English or English for young learners...

I remember my lessons in French and Spanish class, and the course book is VERY integral to how I feel about what I learned overall...

In this unit, I have learned the different roles of a teacher as well as the differences between adult and young learners...

Unit seventeen focuses on the various teaching aides and equipment that can be used within a classroom...

This unit went over the potential difficulties of being a new teacher to an existing group of students and how to handle potential problems...

In this lesson I learned course books and lesson materials...

There is a lot more to teaching pronunciation than I thought previous to this unit...

I could see this unit being extremely valuable in its totality to someone without teaching experience, as they may not have been exposed to all of these options for presenting material...

Described in the unit problem situations are really common, so I was happy to know how to deal with them...

Unit 4 illustrates the use of materials in the classroom...

Speaking and writing are important productive skills for students to develop to improve their English...

In this unit I learned about how to study this course...

Lesson planning is highly dependent on the organization and methodology of the teacher involved...

The Pros and Cons of Teaching English in Small Groups One of the major advantages of teaching groups is that the teacher can easily vary the types of activities used...

This is unit concludes lots new contents which I had never learnt before...

I learn in unit 13 that though pronunciation is probably the most neglected aspect of English language teaching, it is important to master it well as it brings about accuracy and clarity in communication...

This unit has taught me how to plan lessons in an effective way...

Unit 12 focuses on writing an speaking skills which are considered to be productive...

There are four basic skills in any language: receptive skills (reading and listening), productive skills (speaking and writing)...

This unit contained essential information about parts of speech in English, including nouns, adjectives, articles, verbs, adverbs, gerunds, pronouns, prepositions, and conjunctions...

In this unit I have learned the different approaches to teaching, as outlined in the TEFL course and some specific examples as to how to use these in teaching business English...

This unit lesson reviewed some previously learned material as well as introduced some new ideas...