Welcome to TESOL

Welcome to TESOL

Types of intelligences
1. Kinesthetic intelliegence: learning by moving/doing
  1. Musical intelligence: songs
    1. Interpersonal itelligence: interacting between people/groups
      1. Naturalist intelligence: grouping/group names
  2. Logical-mathematical intelligence: counting mistakes
  3. Linguistic intelligence: rolling stones gather no moss
  4. Spatial intelligence: mindmaps
    1. Intrapersonal intelligence: Haiku
Why TESOL?
1. Globalisation and economy
  1. English changes lives
2. English drives development
  1. English gives the UK a competitive edge
    1. Employability
      1. Travel overseas
        Social justice
Who?
1. Young learners
  1. Athletes
    1. Professionals
    2. Government ministers
      1. Migrants
2. Government ministers
3. Students
What?
1. TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
  1. TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language
    1. EFL (English as a Foreign Language)
      1. ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages
      2. EAL (English as an Additional Language)
        EAP (English for Academic Purposes)
      3. ESP (English for Specific Purposes)
Where?
1. Overseas Private Schools (TEFL.com)
  1. China, South Korea, Thailand, Vietnam, Japan
  2. British Council (In country) (Appointed in UK)
  3. University and college departments
    1. ESOL Providers
      1. Online
        Private classes
2. Local Private Language Schools
When?
1. People go into ELT for a variety of different reasons e.g. passion, travel, reasonable rates of pay and social justice
  1. May be a life plan, career change, post redundancy or retirement
    1. Younger teachers sometimes have more opportunities overseas
    2. Degree and CELTA holders have more opportunities
  2. More mature teachers often have more respect

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