Online TEFL Certificate Course & ESL Job - How it Works
American TESOL Institute brings to you an extraordinary offer of doing an
online TESOL course and finding a suitable ESL Job in the exotic orient. ATI
is more focused on giving a proper and extensive training to its online
TESOL trainees so that they face minimum problem while they venture out in
the real world of teaching.
Let us now have a look at how the online TEFL course works and what is
expected from the trainees.
TESOL Assignments
There are in all twenty three + assignments which have to be completed by
TEFL trainees before getting the certificate. Adequate resources are
provided by ATI which will help the trainees in completing their
assignments. There are eight phase of e-books which are provided in the
institute which the candidates have to refer to while doing their
assignments. Apart from guide to all the assignments, a sample thesis is
also provided to the students. In the guide portion of different assignments
there is a keyword concept, in which the keyword has to be typed in the
‘Text Portion’ of the window and then clicked ‘Say It’. The trainees can
also refer to the work of the fellow trainees for submitting their work. The
TEFL trainees are given grades, percentage and a feedback against each
assignment.
Significant Features of Online TEFL course
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There is section called ‘latest news and upcoming events’ where all significant inform ATI on which the students need to know are posted.
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Good ESL lesson plans are provided to the online TEFL candidates by ATI.
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There is also a section online on grammar and composition for the online TEFL students of ATI.
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There is a Teacher Student Tag Board in the site which can be seen by all.
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The online TEFL trainees will be able to interact with the other students as ATI gives an option of peer chat.
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Chats can be used by ESL students to interact with the ATI teachers for getting English lessons online.
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There is also a message board in the website where messages will be showed in case there is any for the trainee.
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The students can talk to or know the details about their fellow students in the ‘participant’ section and send them messages. In this part of the website the students can also post a blog.
TESOL lecture
The online TEFL candidates will have exposure to video lectures. Each phase
comes with Videos from many ESL and TEFL teachers worldwide. ATI
continuously posts Video lecture sessions in their TEFL Online course
helping trainees to get to here what they read in the e-books.
Chat
The online TEFL trainees of ATI can chat with the instructor online to clear
their doubts. This live chat facility is provided to the TESOL trainees 3
times a week. The ATI not only gives an opportunity to chat with the
instructor but the candidates can also chat with the fellow students.
Messages can also be sent to the instructors on the discussion forum.
The online course program for the future English Foreign language teachers
chose in TEFL Academy covers almost every aspect of ESL teaching and TESOL
course. The institute will give special efforts to make the online TEFL
course of the candidates worthy of their money and makes sure that they take
maximum knowledge to the class as teachers. The TEFL certificate which is
provided after the completion of the course will be accepted world wide and
is not just for the few months of teaching opportunity provided by ATI for
special projects. ATI is an internationally recognized and accredited TEFL
training institute thus an online course is equally significant as its
onsite courses. The online TEFL course of ATI unlike other courses does not
limit itself to video presentation and assignments only but is equipped with
many modern and interesting features.
In Class Orientation
Special to this “Teach and Travel project” ATI will conduct 5 days
orientation in Bangkok. During this time one day is dedicated for TEFL
Orientation with 2 days with teaching practice sessions. Thai Cultural and
Language orientation is given before the teachers sent to the schools for
their teaching assignments
