Why Isn't Halloween A Holiday

 Table of Contents Understanding the Significance of Cultural Celebrations Incorporating Cultural Holidays into ESL Lessons Teaching Cultural Sensitivity and Awareness Celebrating Diversity in the Classroom Exploring Global Festivities with Students Using Cultural Celebrations to Teach Language Skills Fostering Inclusivity through Cultural Holidays Encouraging Student Participation in Cultural Events Promoting Intercultural Understanding in the Classroom Embracing Diversity through Cultural Celebrations Cultural celebrations play a vital role in societies worldwide, reflecting traditions, values, and beliefs. By understanding the significance of these celebrations, ESL teachers can create a more inclusive and engaging learning environment for their students. ITTT, as one of the...  [Read more]

One of the most convenient ways to stay connected with family and friends while teaching abroad is by utilizing technology. With the advancement of technology, there are numerous tools available that can help bridge the distance gap. Platforms like Skype, FaceTime, WhatsApp, and Zoom allow for real-time video calls, making it feel like you are in the same room as your loved ones. Social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter also provide a space to share updates, photos, and videos with your family and friends, keeping them informed about your life overseas. Setting up group chats or email threads can also help maintain ongoing communication and allow for quick updates or messages. To ensure that you stay connected with your family and friends while teaching abroad, it is...  [Read more]

Online English teaching is a very popular way to earn a living, either full time from home, or part time while traveling the world. The qualifications for becoming an ESL teacher online vary from one platform to the next, but will often include things like a TESOL certification, a university degree, prior teaching experience, and certain technical equipment. Continue reading to learn everything you need to know to land the ideal online teaching job! To become an online English teacher you will typically need a 120-hour TESOL certification from an internationally recognized and accredited institution. If you want potential employers to take your qualifications seriously and consider you for an online teaching position, you must ensure that your certificate comes from a reputable...  [Read more]

  Another idea for the present continuous tense focuses on the action of miming. Because it's in the present continuous tense, it'll be critical that the student, who is doing miming, continues to do the miming as the students guess what he or she is doing. In order to do this, the teacher will ask one student to come to the front of the class and present them with a card. The card at low levels will just be one word such as 'sleeping,' 'surfing,' 'eating,' or 'playing'. As soon as the student is able to mine any one of those actions, the students continue to guess with 'You are sleeping,' 'You are eating,' 'You are surfing.' Now at higher levels what you could do is continue on from the base of the action and include something like 'You are playing football,' or 'You are playing...  [Read more]

There is no doubt that South Korea is one of the most popular destinations in the world for teaching English overseas. Each year, many thousands of newly qualified and experienced teachers pour into this part of Asia as the salaries on offer are as good as any in the region and the typical working conditions are very comfortable. On top of this, the economy of South Korea is one of the strongest in Asia, which means that the infrastructure is generally excellent. Crime rates are very low by western standards and there is plenty of scope for exploring and enjoying this friendly and peace loving nation. How much you can realistically earn when teaching English in South Korea will vary depending on several factors such as the employer you work for, your teaching qualifications, and...  [Read more]

When creating a TESOL teaching contract, it is essential to include specific details to ensure clarity and protection for both the teacher and the employer. Here are some key components to consider including in your TESOL teaching contract: 1. **Introduction**: Begin the contract with basic information such as the names of the parties involved (teacher and employer), the date the contract is being established, and the duration of the contract (start and end dates). 2. **Job Description**: Clearly outline the teaching duties and responsibilities expected of the teacher. This may include details such as the number of teaching hours per week, class sizes, age groups or proficiency levels of students, and any additional responsibilities like lesson planning, grading, or attending meetings. 3....  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Mexico? Are you interested in teaching English in Tapachula, Mexico? Check out our opportunities in Tapachula, 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 was a little it extensive, it took me hours to complete and understand, however, I did seem to understand the whole process of how the usage of condition and reported speech in the...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Nicaragua? Are you interested in teaching English in Chinandega, Nicaragua? Check out our opportunities in Chinandega, 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! Speaking and Writing, isn't it the ultimate goal for most of the English learner in the world? I think this part of the teaching is fairly important as this will reflect what the students...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Russia? Are you interested in teaching English in Kaliningrad, Russia? Check out our opportunities in Kaliningrad, 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! I felt that this unit was a nice wrap-up of the course. It had some material that was discussed throughout various other units, as well. Many of these things I already do on the first day of...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in China? Are you interested in teaching English in Zhangshu, China? Check out our opportunities in Zhangshu, 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! I will take note of this. Grammar is often said to be the tree trunkand branches of a language while vocabulary and functions are the leaves that add beauty and variety. Very well said. But for me...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Thailand? Are you interested in teaching English in Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand? Check out our opportunities in Ubon Ratchathani, 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! I felt that there isn't enough examples and exercises for the phrasal verbs and relative clauses in this unit. The two topics are also not included in the video clip. It would be...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Brazil? Are you interested in teaching English in Santa Rita, Brazil? Check out our opportunities in Santa Rita, 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 made me realize how complicated phonology can be, but also that there is a way to methodically teach it in the classroom. And it is interesting to see as a native English speaker how we...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in India? Are you interested in teaching English in Thane, India? Check out our opportunities in Thane, 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 topic focused on teaching of special groups from individual, small groups and business people. Each aspect brings its own do's and don'ts to the teaching situation and how certain challenges can be...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in United States? Are you interested in teaching English in Chicago, United States? Check out our opportunities in Chicago, 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! Unit 18 speaks of modals, passive voice, and phrasal verbs. Modal auxiliary verbs involve the expression of different ideas, to include obligation, probability, permission/prohibition,...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Brazil? Are you interested in teaching English in Rondonopolis, Brazil? Check out our opportunities in Rondonopolis, 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! From this unit I realize what a challenge the future tense can be for students and how it can be confused with present tense. Especially since I currently teach at a junior high school in...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Monaco? Are you interested in teaching English in Tetouan, Monaco? Check out our opportunities in Tetouan, 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! Material use in the classroom is important to move students from beginners with created materials to an intermediate level with authentic materials. Comfort of created materials allows for more shy...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Netherlands? Are you interested in teaching English in Ede, Netherlands? Check out our opportunities in Ede, 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 Unit 13, I learned about phonetics, syllables, and the way we use parts of our body to talk. I found it very interesting that we use so many parts of the body to talk. It isn't just the mouth, but...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Netherlands? Are you interested in teaching English in Eindhoven, Netherlands? Check out our opportunities in Eindhoven, 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 Unit 14, I learned about course books, authentic materials, and created materials. Course books give a set syllabus and pattern throughout the entire book, which I think can be good...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in China? Are you interested in teaching English in Dongchuan, China? Check out our opportunities in Dongchuan, 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 learned how phonetic scripts are read and how important they are to someone who is learning the English language. This unit has also taught me that there are quite a few places...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Venezuela? Are you interested in teaching English in Los Teques, Venezuela? Check out our opportunities in Los Teques, 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 lesson was a good understanding on how to deal with not just large classes, but small ones, as well. While most of this lesson isn't something I can relate to, I find that some of the...  [Read more]