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A TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) certificate can be a valuable asset when teaching English to adults with low literacy levels. This certification provides you with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively teach English as a second language to a diverse range of learners, including those with limited literacy skills. Here is how a TESOL certificate can benefit you in this specific teaching context: Understanding of Second Language Acquisition: A TESOL certificate equips you with a solid understanding of the principles of second language acquisition. This knowledge is crucial when working with adult learners who may have had limited exposure to English in the past. Differentiated Instruction Strategies: With a TESOL certificate, you will learn various...  [Read more]

If you are considering teaching English to non-literate adults, obtaining a TESOL certificate can be incredibly beneficial. A TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) certificate provides you with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively teach English as a foreign language to individuals who may have limited or no literacy skills in their native language. Here are some ways in which a TESOL certificate can help you in teaching English to non-literate adults: First and foremost, a TESOL certificate equips you with the essential teaching methodologies and strategies specifically designed for teaching English to non-literate adults. You will learn how to create lesson plans that cater to the needs of students with varying levels of literacy, how to incorporate visual...  [Read more]

Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) teachers can certainly work in senior centers to provide English language instruction to older adults. Teaching English to senior citizens can be a rewarding and fulfilling experience for both the teacher and the learners. There are several factors to consider when working with senior learners in a senior center setting. First and foremost, it is essential to understand the unique needs and characteristics of older adult learners. Senior learners may have different learning styles, preferences, and challenges compared to younger learners. As a TESOL teacher working in a senior center, it is important to be patient, empathetic, and adaptable in order to meet the specific needs of senior learners. When designing English language lessons...  [Read more]

When it comes to teaching English to speakers of other languages (TESOL) to adults, there are several countries that stand out as great destinations for teachers who enjoy working with adult learners. These countries offer a combination of high demand for English language instruction, good pay and benefits, vibrant cultures, and opportunities for professional development. One of the top countries for TESOL teachers who enjoy teaching adults is Japan. Japan has a strong demand for English teachers, particularly in the business and corporate sectors where adults are eager to improve their English skills for career advancement. Teaching jobs in Japan often come with competitive salaries, benefits such as housing allowances and health insurance, and opportunities for professional development....  [Read more]

The basic answer to this question is No, it is not necessarily easier to teach English to any particular age group. Anyone who has spent time in different types of classrooms will know that there are many clear differences between teaching adults and teaching young learners. Different age groups have different reasons for being in the classroom, levels of motivation and discipline can vary considerably, and learning styles can also differ. Due to these differences, each age group will require a teaching style that is tailored to their needs. Below we look at some of the main differences between teaching young learners and teaching adults. One of the most important factors when teaching young learners is to keep them interested and motivated in whatever the day’s lesson is focused...  [Read more]

No matter where you plan to teach English, the chances are that there will be a wide range of potential age groups to choose from in your chosen destination. So how do you know which one is best? Put simply, there is no best age group for teaching English as every teacher has their own preference. Many ESL teachers choose to only work with young children as they suit the high energy level and focus on fun that often accompanies this age group. Others prefer to teach adults as the calmer and more academic approach is more to their liking. As we have already seen, English is commonly taught to people of all ages, from as young as 18 months, all the way up to the oldest members of society. This wide range of students is typically broken down into three main groups of learners: Teaching...  [Read more]

A TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) certificate is a valuable credential that can certainly enhance your ability to teach English to non-native adults. Obtaining a TESOL certificate provides you with essential training in language teaching methodologies, classroom management techniques, lesson planning, and language assessment strategies. This specialized knowledge equips you with the skills needed to effectively instruct non-native English speakers of all ages and proficiency levels. One of the key benefits of earning a TESOL certificate is that it demonstrates to employers and students that you have received formal training in teaching English as a foreign language. This can make you a more competitive candidate for English teaching positions, particularly in...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in United States? Are you interested in teaching English in Joliet, United States? Check out our opportunities in Joliet, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TESOL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! Teaching different groups of students requires different teaching skills and approaches. For example, teaching beginners can be further divided into teaching children, adults, individually...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in China? Are you interested in teaching English in Linfen, China? Check out our opportunities in Linfen, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TESOL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! This unit discusses the different roles of a teacher and what makes them good at it. It also describes the different levels of students that a teacher will interact with. A number of points are...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Western Sahara? Are you interested in teaching English in El Aain, Western Sahara? Check out our opportunities in El Aain, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TESOL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! Teaching special groups is something teachers should be prepared to face at some point of their career. I agree on the differences exposed in this unit, I definitely believe that...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Iran? Are you interested in teaching English in Najafabad, Iran? Check out our opportunities in Najafabad, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TESOL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! Teaching the English language can be a fun experience whether it would be teaching young learners, adults basic or business classes. Teaching beginners would be the most fun group because they get to...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Angola? Are you interested in teaching English in Benguela, Angola? Check out our opportunities in Benguela, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TESOL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! It is important to be prepared and adaptable to the students needs.Understanding basic tendency of how children versus adults learn, helps the teacher to be flexible and prepared to successfully...  [Read more]

  In this episode, we cover the pronunciation of the word variety. This word is used as a noun and describes a state of being different or diverse. The words diversity and variation can be used as synonyms for variety. The word comes from the Latin word varietas. 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. An English language teacher should be aware of the type of students they will be teaching and where their interests li. If the students are beginners,...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Russia? Are you interested in teaching English in Kamensk Uralsky, Russia? Check out our opportunities in Kamensk Uralsky, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TESOL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! We have a English business here in Russia, and i am teaching the daycares. So in teaching children i have experience with them. I love teaching kids and which has been my dream since a...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in United States? Are you interested in teaching English in Austin, United States? Check out our opportunities in Austin, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TESOL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! This unit deals with some of the different types of groups that a teacher may have as students. These may be groups of beginners, young learners, adults looking to learn English relevant to...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Turkey? Are you interested in teaching English in Alanya, Turkey? Check out our opportunities in Alanya, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TESOL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! It is important for the English teacher to pay careful attention to the needs of the student. Part of doing this involves identifying the proficiency level, the motivation as well as the goal of the...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in China? Are you interested in teaching English in Pingdu, China? Check out our opportunities in Pingdu, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TESOL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! This unit helped tremendously with learning how to teach more complicated subjects, but broken down in different ways (boomerang, patchwork & straight arrow) which will make the lesson less boring, and...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Argentina? Are you interested in teaching English in Tandil, Argentina? Check out our opportunities in Tandil, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TESOL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! In this unit I have learnt about what makes a good teacher and to understand what type of teacher I would like to be. I have explored learning from a students point of view and how to encourage...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Tanzania? Are you interested in teaching English in Arusha, Tanzania? Check out our opportunities in Arusha, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TESOL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! Sooner or later, teachers are likely to come across special groups of students that require slightly different skills than those we have looked at so far in this course. Teaching beginners can be one...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Japan? Are you interested in teaching English in Seto, Japan? Check out our opportunities in Seto, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TESOL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! In this lesson, I have learnt that young learners are more motivated to learn than often Adults are. I have learned that the teacher should always be in control of the situation in guiding all learners young...  [Read more]