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  In this TEFL/TESOL review trainees Emma and Angelo talk about their experiences with ITTT's in-class course in Phuket, Thailand. They outline the challenging but fun program of the fourth week of the course. They also talk about some of the assessment components of the course and the certificates that are awarded at the conclusion of the course. 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 examines modal auxiliary verbs and the passive voice in...  [Read more]

  In this TEFL/TESOL review video trainees Emma and Angelo discuss their experiences during the third week of their course in Phuket. They outline some of the course assessment components and they talk about their teaching practice sessions and how much they valued the experience. 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. Classroom Management unit is a very important one because it is one of the most important and continuous role a teacher has to take...  [Read more]

  Linda updates us on her progress with ITTT's 120-hour online TEFL course. In the ninth part of her TEFL review video journal, Linda tells us about her progress with units 9 and 10 on the course. As Linda points out these two units are closely related with unit 9 covering lesson planning while unit 10 looks at two very different lessons, one good and one bad, taught by the same teacher. 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. Knowing the different...  [Read more]

  This is the second part of Linda?s video journal of her 120-hour TEFL course with ITTT. In this TEFL review video Linda has just finished unit 2 of the course. This unit covers parts of speech and is the first grammar related unit in the course. While unit 2 is a little longer than unit 1 she found that it was not too much work for her to cope with. In the next video we will find out how Linda coped with unit 3 of ITTT?s 120-hour TEFL course. 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...  [Read more]

  In this TEFL review video a student from South Africa talks about her second week at ITTT's training center in Phuket, Thailand. She discusses some of the course components, the training staff and the rewards of doing the course in Phuket. At ITTT all in-class trainers and online tutors are experienced and qualified professionals and they guarantee to deliver to trainees the most up to date training methods in the teaching of English to non native English speakers. 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...  [Read more]

  ITTT has over thirty training centers around the world where trainees can complete our four week in-class course. In this TEFL review video one of our trainees shares her experiences of her first week at the Phuket training center in Thailand. ITTT's graduates are in demand globally and therefore it is never a problem to find employment that fits your requirements. We have a huge list of employment opportunities in any one of a number of different locations. To learn more about possible employment opportunities visit our web site. 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,...  [Read more]

  In this ITTT video former trainee Ben talks about his experiences during the final week of his four week TEFL/TESOL certification course and what he plans to do now that he has gained his teaching qualification. 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. Pronunciation is one of the most difficult part of English language. Many of us doesn't think about intonation even in our native language. Unit brings us very useful methods and techniques how to...  [Read more]

  In this video Ben shares his thoughts and experiences at the end of the third week of his four week TEFL/TESOL course in Phuket Thailand. He talks about some of the course assessment components as well as his teaching practice work with the local Thai students. 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 very insightful in how you are to engage with students for teaching vocabulary, grammar and language functions. It is important that a...  [Read more]

  In this ITTT TEFL review video Ben talks about his experiences during the first week of his TEFL/TESOL certification course in Phuket. He gives some insights as to what the course involves, both the theory and practical components of the course. 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. The tenses are a rather difficult subject, not only for learners, but for English speakers too. This unit has clarified the roles and uses of the tenses quite clearly....  [Read more]

  Linda lives in China and is taking the 120-hour TEFL course with ITTT. This is the fifth installment of her TEFL review video journal outlining her experiences on the course. In this video Linda tells us about unit 5 of the course which covers aspects of classroom management. The unit has plenty of useful information on how students can be grouped within class and the types of activities that are suitable for different groupings. It also covers ways of dealing with problem behavior and methods for engaging students when they may not be interested in learning. At a quarter of the way through the course Linda is still clearly excited about earning her TEFL certificate. Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course....  [Read more]

  In this TEFL review video Linda discusses her work on unit 3 of ITTT?s 120-hour TEFL course. This unit focuses on the theories and methodologies of English language teaching. The unit is longer than the previous two units but contains a lot of information about teaching methods, lesson planning, correction techniques and games and activities for the 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. When I first started this unit I was thinking that...  [Read more]

  In the fourth part of her TEFL review video journal of her TEFL course with ITTT Linda talks about her experience of studying unit 4. This grammar based unit is the first that covers the tense system of the English language. The unit focuses on the present tenses and Linda feels that while grammar can be quite boring to study, this unit does a great job in explaining how the tenses can cause problems for learners of English by pointing out issues that do not occur to native speakers of the language. 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...  [Read more]

  In part 10 of her TEFL review video journal, Linda tells us that she has been studying unit 11 of the 120-hour online TEFL course from ITTT. Unit 11 covers receptive skills which involve the ability to listen and read. The unit teaches trainees how to develop strategies for helping students improve their ability to understand English through reading and listening. 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. In this unit, I felt that the repetitions of...  [Read more]

  In this TEFL review video another TEFL/TESOL student shares some of her experiences as a student with ITTT completing the four week in-class course. Gaining a TEFL certification from ITTT is the first step towards an exciting and rewarding experience teaching English overseas. During your training course you will have the opportunity to meet and study with people from all over the world. Our trainees come from a variety of backgrounds and age groups. 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...  [Read more]

  In this TEFL review an ITTT trainee shares her experiences of the fourth week of her in-class course. She found the course challenging, rewarding and fun. She believes that she now has a solid foundation on which to begin her teaching career. At ITTT our course materials and training methods are regularly updated to reflect the latest developments in language teaching and learning. ITTT's trainers are experienced and qualified professionals. 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...  [Read more]

Are you from North-america or are you currently residing in North-america? More than XXX students from North-america have been TEFL TESOL certified with ITTT and they’re now teaching abroad or online. Please check out ITTT alumni’s reviews, choose the TEFL TESOL course best suited to you, get certified, and start teaching English abroad or online!  [Read more]

Are you from Asia or are you currently residing in Asia? More than XXX students from Asia have been TEFL TESOL certified with ITTT and they’re now teaching abroad or online. Please check out ITTT alumni’s reviews, choose the TEFL TESOL course best suited to you, get certified, and start teaching English abroad or online!  [Read more]

Are you from United-states or are you currently residing in United-states? More than XXX students from United-states have been TEFL TESOL certified with ITTT and they’re now teaching abroad or online. Please check out ITTT alumni’s reviews, choose the TEFL TESOL course best suited to you, get certified, and start teaching English abroad or online!  [Read more]

Are you from China or are you currently residing in China? More than XXX students from China have been TEFL TESOL certified with ITTT and they’re now teaching abroad or online. Please check out ITTT alumni’s reviews, choose the TEFL TESOL course best suited to you, get certified, and start teaching English abroad or online!  [Read more]

As a TEFL teacher, having access to a variety of resources can greatly enhance your teaching effectiveness and student engagement. Here are some of the best resources for TEFL teachers: 1. **Online TEFL Platforms**: Websites like TEFL.org and i-to-i TEFL offer a wealth of resources including lesson plans, activities, and teaching tips. These platforms often have forums where teachers can share ideas and support each other. 2. **ESL Websites**: Websites such as ESL Library and Breaking News English provide ready-made lesson plans, worksheets, and activities for all levels of English learners. These resources are often updated regularly to keep lessons fresh and relevant. 3. **Teacher Blogs**: Many experienced TEFL teachers share their insights and resources on blogs. Websites like...  [Read more]

When choosing a TEFL course that aligns with your educational goals, it's essential to consider several key factors to ensure you receive the training and certification that meets your needs. With an array of options available, selecting the right course can significantly impact your future teaching opportunities and career advancement in the field of English language teaching. First and foremost, assess your educational goals and career aspirations to determine the level of TEFL certification required. If you plan to teach English abroad in a non-native English speaking country, a standard 120-hour TEFL course is typically the minimum requirement by most employers. However, if you aim to teach in more competitive markets or pursue higher-level positions, such as teaching English to...  [Read more]

Securing a TEFL teaching job in a competitive field can vary in terms of the time it takes, depending on several factors. One of the main factors that can influence the length of time it takes to secure a TEFL teaching job is the level of demand for English teachers in the specific location you are targeting. In some countries, there may be a high demand for English teachers, which can lead to quicker job placement, while in other countries with a saturated job market, it may take longer to secure a position. Another factor that can impact the time it takes to secure a TEFL teaching job is your qualifications and experience. If you have a TEFL certification, a bachelor's degree, and some teaching experience, you may be more competitive in the job market and able to secure a position more...  [Read more]

The job market for TEFL teachers in North Africa is diverse and offers a range of opportunities for qualified individuals. North Africa is a region that includes countries such as Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, and Egypt, among others. Each country has its own unique characteristics and demands for English language education, which can impact the job market for TEFL teachers. In general, there is a demand for English language teachers in North Africa, as English is seen as a valuable skill for both personal and professional development. This demand is driven by factors such as globalization, tourism, international business, and the desire for individuals to improve their English language proficiency. TEFL teachers in North Africa can find employment in a variety of settings, including...  [Read more]

When choosing a TEFL course that fits your career path, there are several factors to consider to ensure you make the right decision. The first step is to determine your career goals and aspirations within the field of teaching English as a foreign language. This will help you identify the specific skills and knowledge you need to acquire through a TEFL course. One important factor to consider is the accreditation of the TEFL course. Look for courses that are accredited by recognized bodies such as the British Council or TESOL International Association. Accredited courses are more likely to be recognized and respected by employers, both domestically and internationally. Additionally, consider the course content and structure. Look for a TEFL course that covers a wide range of topics...  [Read more]

When it comes to obtaining a TEFL certification for educators, it is essential to choose a reputable and accredited institution. The best place to get TEFL certification will depend on individual preferences, budget, and career goals. There are several factors to consider when selecting a TEFL certification program. Firstly, it is crucial to ensure that the institution offering the TEFL certification is accredited by recognized bodies such as the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training (ACCET) or the British Council. Accreditation ensures that the program meets high standards of quality and is recognized internationally. Additionally, consider the format of the TEFL certification program. Some institutions offer in-person courses, while others provide online or hybrid...  [Read more]

Securing a TEFL teaching job in a desired market can vary in time depending on several factors. Generally, the process can take anywhere from a few weeks to a few months. It's important to consider aspects such as your qualifications, experience, desired location, and the time of year you are applying. Firstly, having the necessary qualifications is key to securing a TEFL teaching job. Most schools and language institutions require a TEFL certification, which can take anywhere from a few weeks to a few months to complete, depending on the program you choose. Additionally, having a bachelor's degree is often a requirement for teaching English abroad, so if you don't already have one, you may need to factor in the time it takes to complete your degree. Next, your level of experience can also...  [Read more]

Finding a TEFL teaching job in a preferred country can vary greatly depending on several factors. These factors include the demand for English teachers in that specific country, your qualifications and experience, the time of year you are applying, and your flexibility in terms of location and job preferences. In countries where there is a high demand for English teachers, such as China, South Korea, and some Middle Eastern countries, you may be able to secure a job relatively quickly, sometimes within a few weeks or even days of applying. On the other hand, in countries with a lower demand for English teachers or stricter visa requirements, such as Japan or certain European countries, the job search process may take longer. Your qualifications and experience also play a significant role...  [Read more]

The world of English language teaching is well known for its love of acronyms and unfortunately this can lead to a large amount of confusion amongst potential teachers, as well as those with plenty of experience in the field. Websites for course providers, job boards, recruitment programs, and any other teaching related information you might look at are likely to be littered with acronyms, including TEFL, TESOL, and CELTA. So what is the difference between these terms? Short for Teaching English as a Foreign Language, TEFL is probably the most common acronym you will come across when conducting research for teaching English abroad. TEFL does not refer to a single training program, certification, or program provider but is simply a catch-all term for training courses and certification...  [Read more]

Teaching English abroad can be a rewarding experience for individuals with disabilities, but it's essential to consider various factors before making this decision. Many countries have laws in place to protect individuals with disabilities from discrimination and ensure equal access to education and employment opportunities. However, the level of support and accommodations available may vary depending on the country and the specific disability. When considering teaching English abroad with a disability, it's crucial to research the legal protections and support systems in the country you are interested in. Some countries may have more robust infrastructure and resources in place to support individuals with disabilities, while others may have limited accommodations available. It's also...  [Read more]

When it comes to teaching English in specialized schools, such as business English or young learners, it is important to choose a TEFL course that caters to your specific needs. There are several factors to consider when selecting the best TEFL course for teaching in specialized schools. First and foremost, look for a TEFL course that offers specialized modules or electives in your area of interest. For example, if you are interested in teaching business English, look for a course that includes modules on teaching business vocabulary, communication skills for the workplace, and conducting business simulations. If you want to teach young learners, choose a course that covers topics such as classroom management techniques for children, creating engaging lesson plans for young students, and...  [Read more]