(2006). Combining `subject knowledge' with `how to teach': an exploratory study of new initial teacher education for teachers of adult literacy, numeracy and ESOL for Speakers of other languages. International Journal of Lifelong Education, 24 (4), 337-350....
Just a bit of advice to jp who posted above, don’t do it man, maybe you’re better suited to gardening or breeding frogs or something of that nature but if you really want to teach English the best advice I can give you is to take a few lessons first. Good luck and the force b...
Many people think that they need an English degree to teach English to speakers of other languages (ESOL), or that they need to have a teaching certificate or credential. Yes, these qualifications are helpful; but if you don't have them and you want to start teaching English to speakers o...
learning English is getting easier. Of course there are a huge number of publications – books, leaflets and magazines – that can help teach you but there are those people who say that you can't beat the real thing – a teacher. Some...
On the following pages there are lessons to teach you how to write an academic IELTS writing task 1 but in this first lesson you’ll get an overview of how to answer a task 1. You can also view a video of this lesson: Once you have studied the general structure, you can view other...
Using postcards as a teaching tool can be a fun learning experience. Use this lesson plan to teach your English as a second language (ESL) students how to write a postcard using activities that are interactive and easy to implement.
Please Note:If you’re looking to become an ESL teacher within the school system, you will to be a certified teacher in the province or territory in which you plan to teach, which generally involves earning an education degree, and passing a certification/licensing exam. ...
I teach ESOL, and they’re by no means all speakers of Spanish, French, and Mandarin (languages which I know how to pronounce). I have found that many appreciate this kind of opening gambit: Excuse me, but I am not sure I will be able to pronounce your name correctly. But I would...
In my years of teaching experience, multiplication facts are my absolute favorite thing to teach. Multiplication facts are great to teach because they have multiple entry points depending on the students prior knowledge, learning style, and grade level. I use the entry points of skip counting and...
We'll go over the best platforms to teach English online, as well as discuss private teaching options. Teaching on TEFL platforms can vary, from the types of students and the curriculum to the pay rate, so it’s worth knowing a little about each one before you apply. Cambly Cambly is a...