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Jul 31, 2017

The Need To Shift From The Natural Voice To An Instructor's Voice

Naturally, every instructor has his/her God-given voice. This voice is what instructors use in conversing with people in their everyday life...

Jul 31, 2017

Contract and Relief Teachers and Their Responsibilities

Contract and Relief Teachers and Their Responsibilities, Some Advice for the Head of Department Relief and contract teachers often come into a...

Jul 31, 2017

Effective Writing Instruction Teaches Developing Writers to Construct

Research teaches us that in order for reading to be beneficial to a reader that it must be embraced as a meaning-making process. This suggests that...

Jul 31, 2017

Why Choose a Career in TEFL?

Thinking and choosing the right career option just after passing 12th is a scary idea in itself. If you have an adventurous soul, and a passion for...

Jul 13, 2017

Planning Ahead

~~Routines Routines are very useful in classrooms and apply to both adults’ and children’s classes. These routines include:  Following the same...

Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL)

Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) Articles

What is Pragmatics in an EFL context? Why is it Important? How Teachab

by Natalie Close and darrell Wilkinson

Nov 24, 2011 3239 Views

Recently, there has been a growing interest in pragmatic competence in EFL. However, what this means and how to teach it is still somewhat unclear. This paper hopes to address these issues.

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Understanding the Education System in South Korea

by Jesse W. Taylor

Nov 28, 2011 2290 Views

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The education system in Korea is unique to say the least. It's hard to find other countries that have a more competitive academic ladder to climb than here. Testing starts in elementary school which determines the quality of the middle school the child will attend. The student's academic success in that middle school then plays a big role determining the high school the student is eligible for.

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Teaching English Abroad: 5 Cold, Hard Truths You Should Know Before Yo

by Connor Davies

Dec 1, 2011 2437 Views

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No matter how many books you read and how many courses you take, there are some things about being an English teacher which you can only really learn through experiencing them for yourself. As a result, you may end up turning up in a completely new country enthusiastic to start teaching, only to discover that things are not exactly as you imagined they would be.

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Why You Should Teach English In Korea

by Paul J. Malcolm

Dec 9, 2011 2171 Views

If you want to become a teacher, you should consider the possibility of becoming an English teacher in Korea. The demand for English teachers is disproportionately high in this country. Your chances of getting your dream job are considerably high and in addition to this, there is 100% guarantee that your paycheck will be heftier compared to the offers you receive in other countries. This could turn out to be the best experience of your life. It is still advisable to approach the entire concept with some common sense.

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What Is Necessary To Teach In The Middle East?

by Chris A. Harmen

Jan 10, 2012 2267 Views

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Teaching overseas is a rewarding experience, no matter which country you're in. Although many teachers have great success working in Asian and European countries, many others prefer the culture that comes with finding teaching jobs in the Middle East. While this region is thought to be full of strife and tension, companies that hire teachers to teach English typically work in safe cities that are friendly to foreigners.

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Practical Preparations For Teaching English Abroad Programs

by Chris A. Harmen

Mar 5, 2012 2055 Views

Whether you've already been offered a chance to teach overseas through one of the many teaching English abroad programs now looking for qualified teachers or you're just beginning to explore the idea, you should start preparing to go overseas now. It can take 2-3 months or more to get all your ducks in a row before moving to a foreign country for a year or more, and preparation is the key to a successful temporary relocation.

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