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Download the brochure on Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) and open the door to a new and exciting future living and working abroad. Learn more about our company, our wide variety of training courses, our job assistance services, and much more.  [Read more]

Please find below a selection of independent research articles written by our trainee English teachers. These articles were written while our trainees were completing their teacher training certification. Please click on any of the categories below to view individual articles in full.  [Read more]

  In this episode, Linda takes on the pronunciation of the word "estival". Enjoy the episode! 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. Unit 1 describes the role of each participant in a learning environment. My biggest takeaway is that a good teacher makes a good student. To be a good teacher requires flexibility in addressing each students needs. A teachers role is to focus on the students needs to learn proper English.in this unit 14 i have been...  [Read more]

  Lenin from the United States found our 120-hour TEFL course very helpful. He especially enjoyed looking into the grammar units and found the view from an English learner's point of view very interesting. He also found the units on lesson planning and classroom management very useful for his own future classroom. 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 rather vague, which I understand since it is all dependent on the class being taught...  [Read more]

  Chase from the United States describes his experience with ITTT. Chase completed his training at the Phuket training center. He outlines how he was a little apprehensive about doing the course but how pleased he was with his decision, as the course gave him the training and confidence to begin his teaching career. 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. After Unit 14 it will be easier for me to choose relevant English books for my lessons. All...  [Read more]

  In this episode, we cover the pronunciation of the word assailant. This word is used as a noun and refers to a person who physically attacks another person with the goal of doing harm. Some synonyms for assailant can include attacker, mugger and assaulter. 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 course was a little more difficult for me as far as, \"Patchwork.\" I will be rereading the lesson to try and further understand the boomerang and...  [Read more]

  Using games in your lessons is a great way to liven up the class and get students excited and interested in using English in the classroom. Not only do they provide a welcome break from the usual activities, they also help to create a relaxed environment where even the most reluctant student can be persuaded to take part. There are many games that can be used in the TEFL classroom, from simple games that only require a pen and a whiteboard to more elaborate board games. There are some games that have been specifically designed to be used in English language classes, while other, everyday games that we usually play for fun can also be adapted to be used with your students. You can even create your own games! Are you ready to live and teach abroad? Click here and get started...  [Read more]

  Traveling the world is great way to experience new cultures and learn new things. Whenever you travel to a foreign country it is important to make yourself aware of the social norms and customs of the country and people you are visiting. This is especially true for anyone planning to live and work in a new country as an English teacher. Despite often being grouped to together as one homogeneous region by the Western media, each country is unique with its own fascinating cultural insights to offer. Are you ready to live and teach abroad? Click here and get started today: https://www.teflcourse.net/?cu=YTDESCRIPTION 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...  [Read more]

  When learning the English language students are regularly confronted by vocabulary that is new and unfamiliar to them. In order to learn how to pronounce these words correctly the students needs to hear them modeled correctly by the teacher. 3x3 or choral drilling is a technique that is often used to aid students in learning correct pronunciation. The 3x3 technique involves the teacher clearly enunciating the new word to the class who then repeat the word back as a group. The process is then repeated twice more. After the choral drilling the teacher then indicates an individual student to repeat the word to the rest of the class. This process is again repeated twice more with different students. In addition to teaching the pronunciation of new words, 3x3 drilling can also...  [Read more]

  Hong Kong is a city bursting with life and energy. From the hustle and bustle of the backstreet restaurants to the wheeling and dealing in the soaring skyscrapers, Hong Kong is an eclectic blend of East and West, old and new. Our TESOL course in Hong Kong will give you the chance to experience all this wonderful city has to offer. Hong Kong’s population is predominantly of Chinese descent and Cantonese is widely spoken throughout the city. As you would expect in a city that has long been at the forefront of global financial business, the locals are sophisticated and well educated. English teachers in Hong Kong are held in high regard and the ability to speak English is highly valued by the local population. As such, English teachers can earn a higher salary in Hong Kong than in...  [Read more]

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Multiculturalism In The Classroom In light of the increasing number of diverse people groups moving to the United States the complexion and complexity of our society is changing. Approximately 32 million people speak a language other than English at home (Nieto, 2000). The impact of this growing cultural and linguistic diversity is nowhere more visible than in our schools. More than 3 million or 7.4% of students in all public and private schools are limited in their English proficiency (Macias, 1998) and is a reality not just in the urban schools, but suburban and rural as well are experiencing this tremendous diversity. Based on the philosophy of Paulo Freire (1998) “to study is not to consume ideas, but to create and recreate them” (p.4). Educators and leaders of our society must...  [Read more]

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  The state of Utah features unique natural scenery that is unlike anywhere else in the country. Red canyons make up much of the state and are a major tourist magnet. While Utah is famous for its’ numerous sandstone formations, the state is also home to many scenic rivers and creeks. In ancient times, the Navajos and Ute-Aztecs settled in this part of the country and lived in peace with nature. Still today, this land holds something deeply spiritual which is another reason why it is so popular with national and international visitors. There is plenty to do in Utah as it has seven national monuments, five national parks, three national historic trails, two recreation areas and one national historic site. As you can see, you will not get bored in Utah. Nature lovers are able to...  [Read more]

La Antigua is the most popular destination in the country for both tourists and Guatemalans alike, and is famous for its well preserved colonial architecture and spectacular ruins—so much so that the entire city has been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Guatemala is a portal to another world – timeless architecture, cobblestone streets, archaeological ruins, and volcanoes looming overhead. Located in the central highlands of Guatemala 1,500 meters (5,000 feet) above sea level, La Antigua is the perfect launching point for trips to the Pacific coast, Lake Atitlan, Tikal and the jungle, all of which are just a few hours away. As if that isn't enough, once your course is finished, we will provide you with lifetime assistance finding employment. Our TEFL course in La Antigua offers...  [Read more]

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  Our TEFL course in Thailand give you the opportunity to learn how to teach English in one of the finest countries in the world. Thailand is justifiably considered one of the most alluring countries anywhere. When you combine all its superb facets: the great food, magical beaches, vibrant night life, low cost and friendly people, you can see why it has an unmatched reputation and is a world leading destination for TEFL courses. For those interested in taking a TEFL in Thailand, the good news is that demand is very high for English language teachers year round and you are sure to be offered a TEFL position soon after completing your TEFL course. Opportunities teaching TEFL in Thailand are countrywide, from Bangkok to Chiang Mai, Phuket to Koh Samui. With our TEFL courses running year...  [Read more]

  Our TEFL course in Thailand give you the opportunity to learn how to teach English in one of the finest countries in the world. Thailand is justifiably considered one of the most alluring countries anywhere. When you combine all its superb facets: the great food, magical beaches, vibrant night life, low cost and friendly people, you can see why it has an unmatched reputation and is a world leading destination for TEFL courses. For those interested in taking a TEFL in Thailand, the good news is that demand is very high for English language teachers year round and you are sure to be offered a TEFL position soon after completing your TEFL course. Opportunities teaching TEFL in Thailand are countrywide, from Bangkok to Chiang Mai, Phuket to Koh Samui. With our TEFL courses running year...  [Read more]

The most generic term for the field of teaching English is ELT. This simply means: English Language Teaching. ELT is a large area, and there are many subdivisions and specialisms. One subdivision is the teaching of English to learners whose first language is not English. The three terms most commonly seen here are TESOL, TEFL and TESL. A lot of confusion exists around these terms and in particular the question of TESOL vs TEFL, which leads to a number of inevitable questions. You might ask… In looking at these various terms we will show that the idea of comparing one against the other, i.e. “TESOL vs TEFL” isn’t very helpful. So what do they mean? When the English teaching takes place in a country where the predominant language is not English, such as teaching English in Germany or...  [Read more]