Amy Winters

Linda Dunsmore Teaching Ideas Having to organize and hold a winter camp is a daunting task, especially for new teachers who haven't done it before. For these kinds of English camps, teachers typically create up to 10 lesson plans for the duration of the camp. Winter camps can last anywhere between one week to a month or even longer. The main goal of an English camp is to have a fun and memorable time with the students while practicing their English. Listen to this blog post: It's all About Fun… and Props! Making Sock Snowmen! Making Christmas or New Year's Cards Have Handouts Ready Powerpoint/Computer Games Board Games When Your School Doesn't Have a Budget or Supplies Are you ready to teach English abroad? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video...  [Read more]

  Amy took the four-week in-class course in Shanghai and learned a lot during her time at the training center in China. In her TESOL review, she talk about how she practiced her teaching skills with real EFL students as well as working with other TEFL/TESOL trainees on various projects. Throughout her training, she received helpful feedback from our professional teacher trainers. She highly recommends the training course in China and cannot wait to put her new learned skills into use when starting a position as an English language teacher. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

  In this TEFL review video trainee Amy talks about her experiences with TEFL in China. Regardless of the course or the course location ITTT offers quality, professional training and you will be given the skills and tools you need to begin your exciting career teaching English abroad. 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. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Unit sixteen covers the conditionals and reported speech. There are five main...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a fun printable ESL word search to practice words surrounding the winter season with your ESL students.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This fun winter word search is perfect to practice winter vocabulary with your students. It contains 25 winter-themed words.   Words included in the Winter word search are: blizzard, coat, cold, December, earmuffs, February, fireplace, flurries, frozen, gloves, hot chocolate, ice, ice skates, icicle, January, mittens, scarf, shovel, sled, slush, snowball, snowflake, snowman, sweater, winter.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This free, printable worksheet is great for your winter and holiday-themed classes. Have your students fix the mixed up sentences with winter and Christmas vocabulary.     Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

  In this TESOL review video, graduate Amy from South Africa tells us how she took two online courses with ITTT; the 120-hour course with videos and tutor support and the course in teaching English to young learners. After completing the courses Amy accepted an English teaching position in Korea. 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. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! While modals, phrasal verbs, and passive voice can be challenging for...  [Read more]

  In this TEFL review student Amy describes her experience during her TEFL/TESOL course in Seville, Spain. She talks about the course location and the accommodation and the friendly and helpful staff. Amy, like many trainees, was fortunate enough to be offered a teaching position while doing the course. ITTT's courses are designed to give you the skills and confidence you need to teach English as a foreign language. We welcome all applications from native speakers as well as fluent non-native English speakers, regardless of nationality, age, gender or race. 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...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This free printable winter word search and word scramble activity is perfect to get your students talking about the winter season.   This worksheet includes 16 winter related words that your students have to find in this fun word search puzzle. Not only are word searches fun activities but they are also great for building vocabulary and improving your students' spelling skills. At the bottom of the sheet, your students will also have to unscramble five additional winter related words. Print out this worksheet onto a standard 8.5×11 inch page.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a fun ESL worksheet about winter clothes with listening reading, speaking tasks.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This winter quiz is perfect for your winter-themed lesson to upper-elementary students.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a fun word game puzzle to play with your EFL students during the Christmas holiday season.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This fun winter vocabulary ABC order worksheet is perfect to practice winter-related words with you ESL students. Simply print it out and let your students have fun!   The object of this worksheet is to sort the winter words in alphabetical order:     Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

  Amy is from South Africa and recently completed the 120-hour online TEFL/TESOL certification course with ITTT. On top of that she also took the certificate for teaching English to young learners. Both courses were beneficial and very well put together. She enjoyed working with her tutor and greatly benefited from her assistance. She thought the course was well put together and all units were linked and easy to comprehend. She is going to be teaching overseas in South Korea and is excited to live abroad. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! These printable conversation cards about Christmas are ideal for classes before the winter holidays.   Print out this sheet and cut out all cards individually and play it with your ESL class. Students take turns picking cards and starting conversations about the questions on the cards. For big classes: Divide the class into groups and hand one sheet / set of cards to each group. Have the students play the conversation cards among each group.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This activity is perfect as a comeback exercise after the winter holidays! Have your students reflect on the past year and make resolutions for the new year ahead!   Have your students finish the sentences in the stars on the sheet.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

  Amy from the United States took the four-week in-class TEFL course in Seville, Spain, and had a great experience. She felt comfortable in the new environment as soon as she met the friendly faces at the local training center. She enjoyed living with fellow TEFL trainees in a nearby apartment and being able to explore her new surroundings with new friends who had the same goal as her. After her four-week course, she was hired by the TEFL center to teach local children at the center on a full-time basis Back in the US, she is using her qualification and experience to teach international students today. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This printable worksheet is perfect as a comeback exercise after the winter holidays! Have your students think about what they want to achieve and make resolutions for the new year ahead.   Have your students finish the sentences on the work sheet about the new year.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Mark Crocker Destinations The utterly unique character of Japan has fascinated people from all over the world throughout history and this is still very true today. Nowhere else quite captures the imagination like Japan, with its individual blend of East Asian culture and high-tech modernity. Its popularity among foreign teachers is also enhanced by the strong demand for TEFL qualified professionals in all of its major cities, as well as many smaller towns across the country. Although competition for the top jobs can sometimes be tough, the promise of living and working in one of the world's most fascinating countries continues to draw many thousands of teachers every year. If you would like to join them, take a look at our pick of the top 5 places to teach English in Japan. 1. Tokyo 2....  [Read more]

Deciding on the best place to teach English in Japan depends on individual preferences. Tokyo, the bustling capital, offers the allure of city life and the most job opportunities. Osaka combines vibrant urban experiences with rich history, while Kobe is renowned for its international atmosphere. Beyond the main cities, there are countless towns that provide an authentic cultural immersion. Regardless of location, teachers can expect a competitive salary and a unique cultural experience. Tokyo Osaka Kobe Sapporo Fukuoka Unsurprisingly, Japan's most densely populated area, Tokyo, tops the list. It is a realm of its own, brimming with teaching opportunities thanks to its nine million-plus residents and offering the country's highest salaries. Although the cost of living is notably high,...  [Read more]

ITTT's Germany TEFL course takes place in the delightful city of Leipzig. Goethe described Leipzig as, "A little Paris that educates its people." So, whilst taking your course here, you'll also be able to enjoy the café culture in the arcades that surround the centre of Leipzig. There's a great blend of culture to be experienced in Leipzig. On the one hand, you can hear world-class classical music at the Gewandhaus concert hall and at the Opera. On the other you can hear cutting edge electronic music in the clubs in the "Südvorstadt" area of Leipzig or even go to one of the Gothic clubs! Counter culture is such a large part of Leipzig's life that Europe’s biggest Wave and Gothic festival is held in Leipzig each May. If you enjoy getting out and about, then the most popular destinations...  [Read more]

Mark Crocker Destinations As one of the world's largest and most populated countries, Brazil offers a wealth of opportunities for TEFL certified teachers. In recent years, the country's rapid economic development has fueled further growth in the job market with a huge increase in business-related English teaching jobs in particular. Positions can be found in all major towns and cities throughout the country, but the following 5 areas are where you will find the biggest selection of teaching jobs to choose from. Rio de Janeiro São Paulo Florianopolis Salvador Brasilia Listen to this blog post Are you ready to teach English in Brazil? Related Articles: Rio's international fame as a glamorous tourist destination ensures that it is generally the number one choice for foreign teachers...  [Read more]

As the capital of the state of Utah, Salt Lake City has plenty to offer any trainee looking to take their TEFL/TESOL course here. Located at the southern end of the Great Salt Lake, the largest salt water lake in the western hemisphere, Salt Lake City is well known as the home of the Church of the Latter Day Saints. The city is also renowned as a center for outdoor sporting activities and was the first city to introduce bicycle lanes in the U.S.A. However, it was its hosting of the 2002 Winter Olympics that made the city a popular destination for winter sports enthusiasts and brought it to the attention of the wider world. Founded in the 19th century by Mormon settlers, Salt Lake City had its first spate of economic growth due to mining and the arrival of the railroad. This early economy...  [Read more]

Toronto can rightly claim to be a major world city as it is not only the most populous city in Canada, but also the fourth most populous on the North American continent. As the capital of Ontario it is also at the center of the country's business and finance sectors, and home to many of Canada's most important arts and cultural movements. Although it is a large city in both size and population, Toronto has been recognized by a variety of surveys and polls as one of the most livable cities in the world. If you are looking for a multicultural and cosmopolitan city to attend your TEFL/TESOL course, then Toronto might be the perfect choice. First settled by the British towards the end of the 18th century, the original town was known as York before being renamed Toronto in 1834. Fueled by wave...  [Read more]

  Located at the Great Lakes, Michigan is truly an exceptional state in the USA. This is also due to the fact that Michigan is the only state that is made up of two peninsulas that are divided by the lakes. Due to this unique location, Michigan is also called “The Great Lakes State”. Millions of visitors flock to Michigan each year to explore all that the state has to offer. The Upper Peninsula is famous for its many hiking and trekking trails but horseback riding, fishing, and boating are also very popular activities. The Great Lakes coastline, as well as the state’s many rivers and lakes offer some of the best views when hiking. A great way to explore all the beautiful nature is to rent an off-road vehicle. Michigan is home to 97 individual state parks, six state forests, and...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Find the words that end with digraphs -ch, -sh, -ck and -th and write the words in the right columns.   This is a great activity sheet to practice the digraphs -ch, -sh, -ck and -th with winter related words and vocabulary.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Date posted:2024-03-12 | Writer: SeekTeachers | Email: [email protected] Responsibilities: **Create engaging lesson plans that align with the curriculum objectives and effectively deliver English language instruction. **Foster a supportive classroom environment conducive to active learning. **Utilise interactive teaching methods such as group work, discussions, debates, and multimedia resources. **Provide individualised attention and support to meet the diverse needs of students. **Assess student progress regularly through assignments, tests, projects, and presentations. **Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum planning activities. **Communicate effectively with parents/guardians regarding student performance or concerns. **Participate in staff meetings, professional development...  [Read more]

Bulgaria is a destination worth considering as there are always plenty of jobs available and the cost of living is low in comparison to many other European nations. Its Black Sea coastline offers miles of quiet beaches to relax on during the summer months, while winter sports lovers will find some great options for skiing and snowboarding. If Bulgaria interests you, take a look at the following for some insight into the country, from travel tips and attraction guides to some interesting facts and figures. SOURCE: foursquare . com/v/%D0%BF%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B4%D0%B8%D0%B2-plovdiv/4e2ae95052b1b8f1985b2e76 Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! SOURCE: borednbroke . com/ Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! SOURCE: www . mapsofworld ....  [Read more]

Although Austria is rightly known for its stunning Alpine peaks and high-end ski resorts, there is much more to the country than snow and winter sports. Thanks to its natural beauty, modern infrastructure, safe and welcoming environment, and centuries of cultural history, Austria is popular with visitors from all over the world at all times of the year. Below you will find a wide range of information about the country that should give you a good insight into what to expect on arrival, from simple travel tips and language guides to some fun facts about Austria and its people. SOURCE: www . letsgoseeeveryplace . com/the-lightness-of-travel/ Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! SOURCE: theculturetrip ....  [Read more]

Due to its location in the far north of Europe, Finland enjoys long light days in the summer months which are perfect for enjoying the pristine wilderness that makes up a large proportion of this sparsely populated country. Although the cold months can be long and dark, they also provide perfect conditions for trying out the wide range of winter sports that are routinely available. Take a look at the following guides for further info regarding travel to Finland, the culture and customs of the country, as well as some of the things to look forward to on arrival. SOURCE: foursquare . com/v/helsinki-airport-hel/4adcdb27f964a520dd6121e3 Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! SOURCE: 9gag . com/gag/amrN5pX?ref=pn Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! ...  [Read more]