Student Centered Teaching Approach

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Japan? Are you interested in teaching English in Iruma, Japan? Check out our opportunities in Iruma, 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 has shown that there are 4 basic skills in language and that reading and listening are referred to as receptive skills while speaking and writing are productive skills. All four must be...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Thailand? Are you interested in teaching English in Nakhon Sawan, Thailand? Check out our opportunities in Nakhon Sawan, 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! Dear Tutor; I enjoyed this chapter, and I cannot say that about all these units. I suspect that this was because it offers the "manly man" something to set up, or repair....something...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Nigeria? Are you interested in teaching English in Ilesa, Nigeria? Check out our opportunities in Ilesa, 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 covers teaching methodologies. There are many different approaches and methodologies that have been used throughout history to teach languages. The oldest is the Classical way or...  [Read more]

Communicative Language Teaching (CLT) is a widely emphasized teaching method in TESOL training programs. This approach focuses on developing students' ability to communicate effectively in real-life situations. In CLT, the emphasis is on meaningful communication rather than rote memorization of grammar rules. Teachers using CLT often create interactive activities that encourage students to engage in authentic conversations, role-plays, and group work. This method helps students develop both their linguistic and socio-cultural competence in the target language. Task-Based Language Teaching (TBLT) is another prominent method taught in TESOL training programs. TBLT is centered around the idea that language learning is most effective when students are engaged in completing meaningful tasks....  [Read more]

Communicative Language Teaching (CLT) is a widely used approach in teaching English as a foreign language. This method focuses on developing students' communicative competence through interactive and meaningful activities. In a CLT classroom, the emphasis is on real-life communication, such as role-plays, discussions, and problem-solving tasks. Teachers act as facilitators, guiding students to use language in authentic contexts. This approach helps learners to not only acquire language skills but also to use them effectively in various situations. Task-Based Language Teaching (TBLT) is another effective method for teaching English as a foreign language. In TBLT, language learning is centered around the completion of tasks that have a purpose beyond just language practice. These tasks can...  [Read more]

Task-Based Learning (TBL) is an approach to language teaching that focuses on the completion of meaningful tasks. These tasks require learners to use language authentically and creatively to achieve a specific goal. TBL is centered around the idea that language is best learned when it is used for communication rather than as an isolated subject of study. This approach has gained popularity in TEFL classrooms due to its effectiveness in promoting language acquisition and enhancing learners' communicative abilities. 1. Promotes Communication Skills: One of the key advantages of TBL is that it prioritizes the development of communication skills. By engaging in tasks that require real communication, such as problem-solving activities or role-plays, learners have the opportunity to practice...  [Read more]

  The three words lightening, lightning and lighting are easily confused by English learners and even native speakers. Let's take a look at the differences. Lightening is the present participle of the verb to lighten describing the action of making something less heavy. A good example would be "I was lightening the load on my horse because it was exhausted." Lightning refers to a streak of static electricity through the sky usually accompanied by thunder, as here "I was struck by lightning while playing golf in a storm." Lighting is the arrangement of light especially in photography. A suitable example for this would be "The photo was dull because the lighting wasn't good enough". Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL...  [Read more]