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This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned:
What Have I Gained From Taking This Course?
? A wealth of useful information to make me a better instructor
? Need I say more? I have learned succinctness when answering
questions!
? Gained an incredible amount of sophisticated speech, grammar rules, and explanations.
? Improved my computer skills
? Acquired numerous activities, exercises, and games
for reinforcing lessons
? Realized that I could use a new computer to make my life easier
? Knowledge about classroom technology and when and how to use it
? New awareness of incorporating an ‘Engage Stage’ in lesson
planning
? That I might have a learning disability or at times unable to read
and interpret questions
? An awareness that I have had the intuition, creativity, and intelligence to be a successful instructor in many areas in spite of
not having taken this course
? My teaching skills will improve with the knowledge acquired
? I will be a more valuable employee
? I will be more marketable
? I will always have all of the resources to refer back to when I have questions about teaching ESL
? Learned about phonology and pronunciation
? Learned about the differences in young learners vs. adult learners
? Learned how I would prepare to teach a Business english student
? To know that patience and perseverance pay off!
How I Will Use What I Learned?
? Review material before I begin teaching next semester
and implement it
? Review the information about teaching an individual student
and make a lesson plan with some of the new information before meeting with the student I tutor
? Be conscious of my credentials and look for teaching possibilities
with businesses in the community
? Use some of the ideas and activities for the lower level refugee learners that I will teach
? Use more technology in the classroom
? Be open to teaching different levels and different skills in the university
? Use some of the new activities and exercises from the units
for spring semester
? Use the new lesson plan format
? Go to a toy store and look for games that can enhance the classroom experience
? Be more conscious of how to use scenes from movies with a lesson
? Be more conscious of classroom seating arrangements
? Become a member of TESOL and attend conferences
