Mai Academy

ImproX Training Academy has Tie-up with some of the best companies both locally and Internationally and also has a Very Good Placement Team, so that each and every Trainee will receive an Opportunity to enter the working class value chain. We are a student centered institution that seeks to educate, empower and entertain academic minds! Whilst finding creative solutions to eradicate the scarcity of access to Education in our communities. Tertiary education must be accessible to all students in all walks of life! Improx Training Academy is dedicated to its student’s success and strives to eradicate the half measures taken in mediocre circles to curb youth unemployment, subscribed to a can attitude and backed with an entrepreneurial background, Improx Training Academy students have an...  [Read more]

TEFL stands for Teaching English as a Foreign Language. Other acronyms are often used within the English teaching world, such as TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages), TESL (Teaching English as a Second Language), and ELT (English Language Teaching). However, in terms of teaching English abroad, they are often used interchangeably. With an ITTT TEFL academy accredited TEFL course you can acquire all the specialist skills and knowledge required to become a qualified teaching professional and teach in almost any country in the world. Many of the most popular countries for teaching English abroad require teachers to hold a TEFL certification in order to obtain a work visa or work permit. The recognized worldwide standard qualification for teaching English to non-native...  [Read more]

  Sebastien is from Canada and joined the four-week in-class training course in Chiang Mai, Thailand. He enjoyed the course, especially working with like-minded individuals on different group projects. The center in Chiang Mai is located in a lively part of town close to restaurants, shops and lots of attractions. The professional teacher trainers cannot wait to welcome you to join the in-class course and earn your teaching qualification. Come to Thailand and teach overseas. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

  Joe from the UK thinks the in-class course in Chiang Mai was absolutely worth it. He learned a lot during the four-week TEFL course and thought it was challenging but rewarding. He couldn’t imagine starting a teaching position without the valuable training he received from the professional teacher trainers in Thailand. He is happy to hold in hand his TEFL qualification for teaching English overseas. He is ready to live abroad and teach EFL students of all ages. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Date posted:2023-08-28 | Writer: In English PLZ | Email: [email protected] Lively and dynamic English Language Teachers required for well-run English academy in Santander for Academic Year 2023/24.Full and part time contracts available from 18th September. Competitive salary and paid holidays.Our students base is made up of a large number of young learners and teenagers. We would be highly interested in teachers with experience teaching pre-primary and primary learners. Experience with 4-8 year olds would be highly valued. We also teach adults and Business English classes.Class sizes are small (8-10s). Classes are Mon-Fri. This is a great opportunity to work with a professional team in a friendly and dynamic atmosphere, while gaining valuable experience. Our method is centered on...  [Read more]

Teaching English in Turkey with A Plus Academy is a great opportunity for once in a lifetime experience on professional as well as personal level. English is being taught throughout the country but few cities remain the centers of it. Istanbul, a fascinating city built on two Continents, divided by the Bosphorus Strait. This is one of the greatest cities in the world where you can see a modern western city combined with a traditional eastern city, it's a melting pot of many civilizations and different people. Also, Istanbul is an international city which attracts business from all over the world. Naturally, that business is conducted in English, making English a desirable language to learn and native English speakers a precious commodity. Besides Istanbul, living and teaching English in...  [Read more]

  Mac from the United States enjoyed working with other people during his in-class training course in Chiang Mai. He met a many new people from all across the world at the training center in Thailand and learned a lot about local culture. He enjoyed working with the professional teacher trainers who gave him confidence to teach overseas. He is now ready to embark on his journey of teaching English abroad. With his TEFL and TESOL qualification in hand, he can find a teaching position virtually anywhere in the world. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

  Heinz from Germany has been an English teacher abroad for several years when he decided to take his in-class TEFL training in Chiang Mai. He spent some time in Thailand in the 1980s and thought it was a good idea to return and take the TESOL training course. He thought the course was well balanced with easy modules and more challenging ones. Even though he had been teaching for years, he was still able to pick up new things during the course and was also able to improve his existing teaching skills. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

  Caroline from the UK appreciated the TEFL in-class course in Thailand and the help she received from all trainers and staff in Chiang Mai. She loved spending a month in Thailand exploring a new culture while learning how to become a confident English teacher. She enjoyed the teaching practice sessions where she worked with local EFL students. Overall, she thought the training course was a rewarding experience and she feels confident that she can succeed teaching in any EFL classroom worldwide. She is excited to start teaching English overseas. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

  Anastasia from Russia took the in-class TEFL course in Chiang Mai and enjoyed the practical teaching sessions with local EFL students at the center. Her experience in Thailand was very positive and she was able to explore local culture and check out the local attractions in Chiang Mai in her free time. She also enjoyed working with other TEFL trainees from around the globe who all share the same goal of becoming English language teachers. She is now ready to start her international teaching career and wants to live abroad. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

  These three students came to Thailand to join our four-week in-class course in Chiang Mai and had a very positive experience. Coming from different backgrounds, they enjoyed meeting new people who shared the same goal of working abroad as English teachers. Within only a month, they have learned all the necessary skills and knowledge to succeed in EFL classrooms worldwide. They are now eager to start teaching English overseas. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

  Graeme from the UK enjoyed the course in Chiang Mai and recommends the TEFL training in Thailand to anyone interested in teaching English overseas. He learned a lot during his four-week stay and was especially impressed with the professional teacher trainers who gave him advice and helpful feedback after every teaching session. He was able to improve quickly and feels confident that he will succeed in EFL classrooms around the globe. He is now ready to apply for teaching jobs and live abroad. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Whom a student is defined within about same parameters by different sources. The Collins COBUILD Advanced Dictionary also has two definitions of the word student. The Basis of the Article Useful Tips Program Core Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: The Merriam Webster dictionary (online) has two definitions of students which are as reproduced below: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate PAUL D. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. For this summative assignment, the second definition by the Merriam-Webster and Collins COBUILD Dictionary will be used. Using the second definition as just stated, a beginner student will be one who is new to...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Vocabulary represents one of the most important skills necessary for teaching and learning a foreign language. It is the basis for the development of all the other skills like Reading comprehension, Listening comprehension, speaking, writing, and pronunciation. Vocabulary is the main tool for students to use English effectively. When he/she is confronted with a native English Speaker, when watching a movie or when listening to a favorite song, when reading a text or when writing a letter to a friend, students will always need to operate with words. WHY IS VOCABULARY IMPORTANT? TECHNIQUES FOR MEMORIZING VOCABULARY: Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Vivian M....  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences It is important to note that regardless of which situation you may find yourself in be it in a school, language center, teaching young learners or adults you will always be involved in some or the other form of testing or evaluation. These test/evaluation may include things that are done internally for the school such as homework, course unit test or end of year test/exam and you may also be involved in external exams such as IELTS (International English Language Testing System) and other exams. The most common types of test/evaluation that takes place are: Features of tests 1. General English Test 2. Business English Test 3. Academic English Test Test yourself by taking a TEFL course today! Related Articles: Listen to this blog post This post was...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas One of the biggest jobs for a teacher is to motivate his or her students. Motivation is important because it keeps the students invested in the class and learning the class material. To build motivation, the teacher can do several things in the classroom and with the students. It is important to remember that a motivated student has a greater chance of success than a student without motivation. Building Motivation Points to Pay Close Attention to Choices Ideas Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Angela H. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. One way to build motivation is to deliver lesson...  [Read more]

  Iban is currently living and teaching at an English academy in Pamplona, Spain. In his TEFL review, Iban tells us that he took the 120-hour TEFL course with ITTT. Iban appreciated the support he received from his online tutor throughout the course and the fact that he was able to put what he was learning into practice with his teaching job. Now Iban has finished the 120-hour course he is looking forward to taking the business English course as well the OTP course offered by ITTT. ITTT?s OTP (Observed Teaching Practice) course is a series of modules that allows you to gain practical teaching certification to supplement an online teaching certificate without having to attend a training center. It is an excellent way to boost your CV when applying for teaching jobs. Below you can read...  [Read more]

British and American English showcase several key differences that learners should be aware of: These differences underline the richness and diversity of the English language, influenced by geographical and historical contexts. Differences in vocabulary Differences in grammar Collective nouns Have and take Prepositions Past tense verbs Differences in spelling Differences in dates Vocabulary discrepancies constitute a major source of confusion. Numerous words have distinct meanings in the two language versions. While teaching English, it is natural to focus on the words that make the most sense to you personally. However, it is important for students to be aware of alternative terms to avoid confusion later on. While the extensive list of vocabulary differences is too lengthy to present...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences There are several differences that exist when a teacher is teaching one student only versus teaching a class of students at a given time. For this essay, each difference will be compared against each other to effectively highlight the distinction between the two. Student-Centered Approach Choice of Materials Challenged Motivation Students' Individual Needs Student-Teacher Relationships Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Roxanne C. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Firstly, if the student doesn't show up for class, then that's it, the class cannot go on as that student is the only person the...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Destinations Alumni Experiences I have been in China for four years; I came here on 15, September 2015, as a student. During this time pursuing my Master's degree, I taught English as a foreign language in training centers, elementary school, high school and currently teaching in a Polytechnics. Weak Language Foundation Late Start: Weak Language Acquisition Device: Teen Development Problems: Curriculum Structure Combined Topics Per Lesson: Student Placement: Course Materials: Lack of Motivation Testing of Students: Student Placement: Poor Language Training Institutions Teaching, Learning, and Business: Unprofessional Teachers: Lack of Regular Training: Are you ready to take your TEFL course? Related Articles: Listen to this blog post: English has become one of the...  [Read more]

  Kim is from Thailand and joined the in-class training course in Chiang Mai to improve her teaching skills and advance her career opportunities. She was able to learn a lot about teaching techniques and how to engage the students into her lessons. With her internationally recognized teaching qualification in hand, she can now start teaching English overseas and live abroad. She highly recommends ITTT and our training center in Chiang Mai, Thailand, to anyone who wants to start a career in EFL teaching. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

hey guys welcome to a new itt's live stream uh and my name is lisa uh if you don't know me yet uh i'm a tefl and t soul expert at itt and i also teach english online as a non-native esl teacher so i'm super glad to welcome you um at today's session and it's going to be devoted to um the very first online esl class um i hope yeah my name is lisa not linda but it's okay hi uh mikey i hope i pronounce your name correctly so uh today's session is going to be devoted to everything related to the very first uh lesson with your um online students so um i'm going to share five uh five main points uh you have to remember before planning your very first lesson um so hopefully it's going to be useful i believe that if you are a new teacher it's going to be really valuable so stay tuned and let me...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences Vocabulary has a direct impact on written and spoken language comprehension. All students come to school with differences in their vocabulary knowledge, and part of teaching them how to be successful in English is to teach them vocabulary. Vocabulary development plays a critical role in helping English language learners increase their ability to communicate in the receptive and expressive domains in English. This is why vocabulary must be explicitly and systematically taught. Learn how to teach vocabulary effectively with a TEFL course today! Listen to this blog post Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Gina A. Research suggests the following three big ideas about teaching and learning new words: Also read: 4 Super...  [Read more]

ITTT has been providing TEFL and TESOL courses since the 1990s and during this time has developed relationships with many of the leading individuals, institutes and schools in the industry. We are committed to improving the standard of English language teaching worldwide and we only offer the highest quality courses. Below you will find some of our main affiliations and accreditations: The certificates gained by completing a training course with ITTT are the only 100% online TEFL/TESOL certificates available that are validated, accredited and credit bearing from an internationally-recognized university. The higher education institute known as the Paris University of International Education is recognized as degree-granting by the Paris Academy. The Rectorate of the Paris Academy is under...  [Read more]

  Planning Lesson: Online ESL teaching has been in great demand lately. However, it's still challenging for both teachers and students. Our TEFL expert Liza will share her lesson planning tips and tricks on organizing the first online class fun and easy in this live stream. ##TEFL#BestTEFL #TeachEnglishOnline 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]

  Another point that students find difficult to understand is that modal auxiliary verbs have no tense. Some modals cannot be used to talk about the past or the futures. Watch this video to find out more about this topic. 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! I found this unit to be extremely helpful. I learned in more detail the different possible structures of covering content, i.e. EAS and the related...  [Read more]

Studying TEFL opens up a world of opportunities. Here are some compelling reasons why you should consider it: Considering the myriad benefits, taking a TEFL certification can be a life-changing decision. To shake things up For the lifestyle To make money For the culture To learn a language For the satisfaction To smarten up your resume Most people have periods in their life when the job they are doing becomes dull, mundane, and all too repetitive. So what better way to shake things up and make a change to the same old same old than by taking a training course that will allow you to work in virtually any country in the world, or from the comfort of your own home. With a quality TEFL certification on your CV/resume you will be able to apply for jobs with a wide range of online teaching...  [Read more]

Jon ITTT TEFL Information Earning a TEFL certificate enables you to help some of the world's most disadvantaged people by volunteering your skills as an English teacher. There are volunteer programmes recruiting English teachers to work in areas all over the world and volunteer teaching is a truly worthwhile and rewarding experience. Below are some of the main ways you can enlist as a volunteer English teacher. United Nations Volunteers United Nations Volunteers Online The British Council Peace Corp Voluntary Service Overseas Pay to Volunteer Look at Home Volunteering Tips Know what you're paying Know where you're going Fundraise Listen to this blog post Are you ready to be a volunteer English teacher? Related Articles: The UNV programme covers many areas from medical treatment to...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Teachers play a number of very important roles in the education process. Education forms a significant part of everyone's lives as it can contribute directly towards future possibilities and the roles we can play in society. This essay will discuss three of the most important roles played by teachers. The first is the role is that of a facilitator of learning and education, the second role is that of the role model, and the final is the role of the mentor and motivator. 1. Educator 2. Role Model 3. Mentor Are you ready to play a TEFL teacher's role? Related Articles: Listen to this blog post This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Monika G. The most widely acknowledged role played by the teacher is that of the educator - to teach...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas A lesson plan is the starting point when thinking of a pending class, it is in the lesson planning stage where you can put your ideas onto paper. The lesson plan is evidence that you have thought about what you are going to do and why you are doing it. A lesson plan gives a teacher a structure to follow, not only in the sense of content but timings of activities and materials they are planning to use, and what learning the teacher hopes will take place. Documenting your work What to focus on? Key points of your lesson plan Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Listen to this blog post Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Yolande D. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent...  [Read more]