TEFL
TEFL vs TESOL vs CELTA
Differences and similaritiesTEFL vs TESOL vs CELTA TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) Characteristics: Focus: TEFL focuses on teaching English in non-English-speaking countries or regions.Audience: TEFL teachers typically work with students who have limited exposure to English outside of the classroom.Certification: TEFL certification programs vary widely in terms of content, duration, and accreditation. TESOL (Teaching English to … Read more
TEFL, TESOL, CELTA Differences and Similarities
Differences: Scope: TEFL is specifically focused on teaching English in foreign language contexts, while TESOL encompasses a broader range of teaching contexts, including ESL and EFL settings.Certification: CELTA is a specific type of TESOL certification program offered by Cambridge Assessment English, known for its intensive training and international recognition. Similarities: Audience: All three – TEFL, TESOL, and CELTA … Read more
Definition & Scope of TEFL
TEFL Definition: TEFL stands for Teaching English as a Foreign Language. It refers to teaching English to students whose first language is not English. TEFL is primarily conducted in countries where English is not the primary language spoken by the majority of the population. Scope:Classroom Settings: TEFL can take place in various settings, including public … Read more
Introduction to TEFL Training – Lesson 1
In this lesson, you’ll learn what TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) is, its scope, and why it’s important in today’s global world. You’ll explore the high demand for English teachers in regions like Asia, Latin America, and the Middle East, and discover the unique opportunities available for South African teachers. You’ll also learn … Read more