Barcelona Childrens Kit

Barcelona is simply a magnificent city that offers a wide variety of things to do and sights to see. As the second city in Spain, you would expect to find a huge bustling metropolis. However, with a population of just two million, Barcelona offers a disproportionate range of entertainment, arts and culture, while remaining small enough to access all parts of the city easily. You will never be without things to see or do during your TEFL course in Barcelona. Tapas evenings, cafè crawls, sailing trips, skiing, windsurfing, wine tasting and beautiful beaches - we can arrange just about anything. Barcelona also boasts an outstanding nightlife that rivals the very best that the Mediterranean coast has to offer. With a TEFL certificate from ITTT you will find there are a wide variety of job...  [Read more]

Our TEFL course in Barcelona offers comprehensive training in teaching English as a foreign language, with a focus on practical skills and real-world experience. The course fees include course-related lessons, materials, teaching practice, assessments, certificates, references, lifetime job assistance, and more, with no hidden costs or extra charges. We welcome applicants who are at least 18 years old and speak English fluently, and our convenient location in the Gracia neighborhood of Barcelona is easily accessible via public transportation. Our training center in Barcelona is located in the popular Gracia neighborhood, with easy access to public transportation and a range of shopping and entertainment options. The school is equipped with free Wi-Fi, computers, and well-equipped...  [Read more]

Home / Location / Barcelona / Gallery Barcelona Shikita joined our training course in Barcelona, Spain, and successfully completed her in-class... Aurelia had the time of her live at our training center in Barcelona, Spain. After only four weeks,... Follow Rachel and join our TEFL in-class course in Barcelona this year. She had the greatest time... Rams is happy to hold his internationally recognized certification in his hands. After the... Stephen enjoyed spending four weeks in Barcelona learning all the skills he needs to become a... Taylor learned a lot of teaching skills and knowledge at our training center in Barcelona, Spain.... Vincent has completed his four-week training course in Barcelona and is now ready to start his...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Margaret Fuller has justly said, "Today a reader, tomorrow a leader." Remarkable leaders have countless exceptional habits - one of them, is reading. Brain Development Benefits of Reading Parents Role Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Snehal A. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Just like any other muscle in the body, the brain requires exercise to keep it strong and healthy, so the phrase "use it or lose it" is particularly apt when it comes to your mind. The more knowledge you have, the better-equipped you are to tackle any challenge you'll ever face. Good readers excel at life, conversely...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a fantastic worksheet to practice the question words, present continuous, has got, prepositions, colors, and shapes.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences A child's education starts at home. For a child, every parent should be his or her first teacher. So parents' role in the education of their child is very critical. They form a bridge between their child and school. Child, school/teacher, and parents form a triangle. When they work together children often tend to do better in school. They achieve not only academic success but also develop better social skills. Parent-child communication Parent-teacher communication Home support Encouragement and reward Setting a positive environment Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: In this essay, I will discuss a few ways in which parents can contribute to the education of their children. This post was written by our TEFL...  [Read more]

  Teaching ESL to children is challenging but also very rewarding. In this live event, TEFL expert Linda explores some of the most useful tips for teaching ESL to children. #TEFL #BestTEFL #TESOL Are you ready to teach English abroad or online? Click here and get started today: bit.ly/37gs5vO What is TEFL Certification? Where is it valid: bit.ly/36ma2Fg Check out our wide range of TEFL Courses: bit.ly/3ltqt73 Teach English online from anywhere you want: bit.ly/3ltqEPL Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences ESL teachers must acknowledge that it is not equal teaching English Lessons to children, teenagers, and adults, there are some wide differences between the practices used in each case, classroom, population, levels, and country where English is taught, on this paper we will check how an ESL lesson may be affected by these variables, and how we could overlap them on the practices used in teenagers and adults English lessons. Basic concepts Self-concept Personal Experience Adults learning process Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Javier V. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. To analyze all the...  [Read more]

Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Children usually prioritize their joy and prefer rewarding activities. They are more interested in reading when it is rewarding and beneficial to them. Interestingly, children learning a second language find it easier to learn reading compared to those who are learning to read for the first time. This is because young second language (L2) learners have already experienced that reading can be interesting and entertaining. By making reading in a second language interesting, students are likely to be motivated. Text Difficulty and Vocabulary Support Setting Achievable Reading Goals Tailoring Reading Material to Children's Interests Reading and Writing as Positive Activities Empowering Children's Choice in Reading Engaging Activities to...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Reading it's a skill which we learn when we are children. Some children learn to read before they start to join the elementary school, it depends on parents always. But how we can instill a love for reading in children? Parents Role Reading Activities For The Classroom Benefits of Reading Do you want to teach English abroad? Related Articles: Listen to this blog post: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Radka S. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Parents should read a children's books since childhood like this the relationship between parents and a child become stronger, the child gets to know emotions by reading books and it becomes a favorite activity of a child...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences Today there is a worldwide trend that parents want their offspring to be able to speak English and they hold the notion that the earlier kids start learning the foreign language, the more impressive results they will receive. This post talks about the advantages and disadvantages of teaching English to very young students. Listen to this blog post: The Advantages of Teaching English to Young Children The Disadvantages of Teaching English to Young Children What do you think? Are you ready to take your TEFL course? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Marina B. On the one hand, small children benefit substantially from learning a foreign language....  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences For two years I have been teaching Italian children in a nursery, a group of 5,2-3 years old. They are still not able to speak well their mother tongue and have a short vocabulary. They have no experience yet in being taught traditionally, may still use pacifier and diaper, so how can you teach so small children English and is it even worth it? Shouldn't they first learn their native tongue? Many parents think so. Difficulties Flashcards Songs Books Gymnastics Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: I am sure they benefit from being exposed to English vocabulary and getting used to the sound of English as young as possible. But of course, it must be done in the right way, they are not going to study English but...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Most would say it's an almost impossible task, one that requires a lot of patience and repetition. How are you supposed to keep their interest? How do you communicate to them efficiently despite not being physically present? Teaching children may not be an easy task, however, I believe it would be a most rewarding one. Teaching online is something that I have been keen on and would like to venture into after completing this course. We are moving into a digital world where we will all soon be connected over the internet. This is a wonderful opportunity to be able to reach and enrich the lives of children globally. Is it a good choice? Cultural exchange Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our...  [Read more]

Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas In recent years, online education has witnessed a remarkable surge in popularity, and this trend extends to English language learning, particularly among children. As someone with a multifaceted background in teaching English and Chinese, translation, and various administrative roles, I have had the privilege to experience the dynamic evolution of language education. In this comprehensive essay, I aim to delve deeply into the topic of teaching English to children online, addressing the unique challenges it poses and exploring an array of effective strategies to create an enriching and interactive learning environment. Challenges of Teaching English to Children Online: Effective Teaching Strategies: Creating a Positive...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas The Oxford Dictionary defines learning ability as the ability to comprehend or understand and profit from an experience (Vocabulary.com, 2019). The reality is that in any classroom, a teacher will be faced with teaching children of varying learning abilities. Theoretical Points In the EFL Classroom Students With Various Abilities The Engage Stages The Activate Stage The Study Stage Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Liezl S. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Constructivism is a theory about how people learn and acquire knowledge and can be a tool for effective teaching when faced with students of...  [Read more]

Absolutely! Teaching English abroad with children is entirely feasible. However, when contemplating such a move, it is essential to evaluate various factors to ensure it aligns with the best interests of you and your family. This includes considering financial aspects, visa requirements, and educational opportunities for your children in your chosen destination. What are the financial implications of teaching English abroad with children? What options will I have for my children's education? What about medical insurance and access to healthcare? What about visas for my children? Teaching English abroad with children comes with distinct financial implications. Raising kids is costly regardless of location, making it vital to assess the financial feasibility of your desired...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas As language acquisition through immersion goes, reading is positively amazing. Where movies may help with attitude and tone, reading allows us to see the words, form visual connections between them, and familiarise ourselves with spelling, punctuation, and structure. The best results, of course, are seen in readers who do it for pleasure, and for whom the point of reading is not simply to be done with it. How, then, do we get our children to read for fun when most of them seem to dread it? Step One: Drop mandatory/standardized reading Step Two: Make it social Step Three: Accept differences Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Smaranda E. Please note that this...  [Read more]

Federico Riva Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Nowadays, we see children who readily pick up an iPad instead of a book. It seems that reading is not as popular as it used to be. It is lessening. Reading is a receptive skill, and it is a meaningful activity that should be enjoyed by all children. So how can we instill a love for reading in children? As a person who has a passion for reading, I would like to make some recommendations. Teach the Importance of Reading Make Books Accessible or Low-Cost Use Positive Reinforcement Assess Reading Activity and Performance Make Reading Fun! Conclusion Are you ready to teach English as a foreign language? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this...  [Read more]

Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Reading is one of the most essential parts of learning a language as it not only facilitates language development but also enhances abstract skills such as visualization and imagination. For young learners and children, reading plays a vital role, as their vivid imagination intensifies the reading experience. However, their short attention spans can pose challenges in maintaining engagement with written material. So, how can we instill a genuine love of reading in children without relying solely on authority figures? Empowering Children to Take the Initiative The Vast Array of English Language Literature Identifying and Utilizing Individual Interests Utilizing the Internet for Accessible Reading Materials Encouraging...  [Read more]

Hoàng Minh Huy TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Due to the pandemic, distance learning has replaced traditional classroom instruction worldwide. Teachers in Hong Kong are attempting to find ways to instruct their students while at home under quarantine. To help you stay inspired when instructing online, I'm going to share some enjoyable games and activities to play with kids using Zoom in this post. If you've never used Zoom, you must give it a try with your students; you'll be pleasantly surprised. Show and tell Draw and guess Board game Conclusion Are you ready to teach English as a foreign language? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! Because students are staying at home in a cozy environment rather than attending actual classes...  [Read more]

Deciding whether it is easier to teach English to children or adults is subjective. Children are naturally curious, but their attention spans can be short, necessitating dynamic and engaging methods. Adults, on the other hand, often learn with a clear purpose and are self-motivated, yet they might require a deeper understanding of technical aspects like grammar. Both age groups present distinct challenges and benefits, and the ease of teaching hinges on the educator's adaptability to each group's unique needs and learning styles. Motivation and classroom management Lesson content Games and activities Student expectations Getting students to talk in English Teacher/student relationships When engaging with young learners, it is essential to keep them intrigued and motivated, regardless of...  [Read more]

Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Embark on a journey through the fascinating world of language learning for children between the ages of 4 and 12. Delve into the developmental nuances of preschoolers and school-age/pre-puberty learners, while uncovering a treasure trove of effective teaching approaches. Whether you're an educator, parent, or language enthusiast, this article offers valuable insights and practical strategies to ignite young minds and unleash the full potential of language acquisition at each stage. Preschoolers (Ages 4-6): Fostering Creativity and Imagination School-Age/Pre-Puberty Learners (Ages 6-12): Developing Language Proficiency Tailoring Instruction for Success Are you ready to teach English as a foreign language? Related Articles:...  [Read more]

If you are aiming to teach English in Spain and don't possess a European Union (EU) passport, you will require a visa. Depending on your citizenship, the visa types you might consider are: the work visa, student visa, working holiday visa, or the cultural ambassadors program. As these visa requirements can evolve, it is important to stay updated with the latest regulations before initiating the process. What visa do EU citizens need to teach English in Spain? What visa do non-EU citizens need to teach English in Spain? Can I get a work visa to teach English in Spain? Can I get a working holiday visa to teach English in Spain? Can I teach English in Spain with a student visa? EU citizens aspiring to teach English in Spain have an advantage, as they don't require a visa due to Spain's...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences In the past, some scientists thought young learners do not learn as fast as adults. However today even parents are aware of the importance of starting learning a second language early. Advantages of Early Start Consider the Mix of Abilities Choice of Activities Nursery Rhymes Flashcards GamesThe Main Problems Young English Learners Face In China Stories Are you ready to teach English to younger children? Related Articles: Listen to this blog post: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Safak Ä°. When people start learning at early ages of their life, they increase the probability of gaining better language skills and favorable attitudes to other languages and cultures. Moreover, it will be possible for them to acquire native...  [Read more]

Tho Nguyen TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas The term "Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder" has been around for the past 20 years. It is quite new for many families to fully understand why their children fail to fully pay attention in class, leading to poor performance. High school dropouts often do not know why they cannot keep up with their classmates and find themselves in trouble due to a lack of self-control. What is Attention Deficit Disorder or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder? Signs of ADHD/ADD: Meditation and Mindfulness Physical Exercise Fun Game Activities Rewarding Are you ready to teach English as a foreign language online? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! Attention deficit disorder (ADD) or...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Pronunciation problems in El Salvador is very common, as many know Spanish is the main Language in this country, people in El Salvador tend to speak their native Language all the time because this is what they feel more comfortable with, as there is not any other dialect, other than Spanish, they are taught English in school, English Is the only language taught in El Salvador in public schools, but only for those that can attend one, this is because there are many people that can't attend a school due to economic matter, family problems or due to the work that is done in their household many don't have time to study and there are kids that can't attend school because they have to work, but there are many that do go to school and take English classes....  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Music-based learning is an effective technique to develop English proficiency within an early youth classroom. Classroom-based singing can create a fun learning environment and lead to the development of musical skills, social interaction, and English vocabulary. Simple Rhymes Examples of Suitable Rhyme Songs Involving the Class Listen to the blog post Are you ready to teach English abroad? Related Articles: This post was written by our ITTT graduate Patrick H. The most effective method for younger learners is the use of various simple rhymes. Rhymes are simple in nature and may easily be adapted to the current material that is being taught. The teacher and students will benefit most from a circular seating arrangement as it allows both...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Children begin learning from their parents. Parents teach their kids how to walk, how to eat and how to behave. Children learn from their parents as soon as they are born and always look up to their parents as role models. Therefore, parents have a responsibility to be involved in their child's education. Children are more likely to be encouraged if parents take time out of their day to sit down with their child and ask about school. There are many reasons why parents should play an active role in the education process. Attention Connection Interest Reading Rest Learning Process Involvement Listen to this blog post Learn how to help ESL learners in their everyday life. Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences In the past few years, teaching English as a second language on the internet has gained a lot of reputation for English teachers around the world. The convenience of only needing a stable internet connection and a computer to go to work sounds far more pleasing than going to a school or other institution to teach a couple of hours per day. Additionally, online teaching provides opportunities for English teachers to travel to new destinations while still being able to work as a freelancer. Consequently, teaching English to children online, in different parts of the world, must be one of the most rewarding aspects of the job. However, many obstacles need to be overcome to be a successful English teacher for children online. Hence, these will be...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas The purpose of education is not to raise test scores, but rather to prepare our young ones to be successful in life. It starts from the home where parents are considered as the steering wheel of the vehicle of learning in providing guidance, monitoring, support and setting goals for their children and fostering the achievement of these goals. First Teachers Advantages of Parents' Contribution How Can Parents Benefit? Are There Any Cons? Social Influences Balanced Support Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Abdulrahman D. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. The parents are the first teachers of the...  [Read more]