Activities In Madrid Spain

Federico Riva Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas The following activities may be adapted for use as warmers, engage activities, structured practice or free practice style activities. They may also be adapted for level and age. Watch the video about this topic Are you ready to teach English as a foreign language? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! The first one is really simple but can be one of the best activities to improve grammar. Some students even at the higher levels are lacking automatic habits, which are really important for grammatical skill. Basically this activity is a grammar drill and it is supposed to be used as a warmer or as an ice-breaker activity. The main objective is to help your students automate some grammatical...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Destinations It's not hard to see why Spain is one of the most attractive countries in Europe for teaching English as a foreign language. Most teachers head straight to Madrid or Barcelona but there are many more stunning cities in Spain for teaching English abroad. Tips for Teaching English in Spain Here are 9 stunning cities in Spain for teaching English abroad. Teaching English in Barcelona Teaching English in Gijón Teaching English in Granada Teaching English in Madrid Teaching English in San Sebastián Teaching English in Santander Teaching English in Santiago de Compostela Teaching English in Seville Teaching English in Toledo Listen to this blog post Are you Ready to Live and Teach English In Spain? Related Articles: While it's true that it can be a little...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Budget and Salary Destinations This guide will help you answer the question: How much can I earn (and save) teaching English in Spain? You'll also find information on the local cost of living in order to figure out how much to budget for when making the move to Spain. Listen to this blog post: The Typical Salary for English Teachers in Spain How to Earn Extra Cash While Teaching English in Spain Getting a Work Visa in Spain The Cost of Living in Spain Cost of Living in Spain: Food Cost of Living in Spain: Leisure Activities Cost of Living in Spain: Transportation Cost of Living in Spain: Travel around Spain and Beyond Sample Monthly Teacher Budget How Much You Can Save When Teaching English in Spain Take Your TEFL/TESOL In-Class Course in Spain Are You Ready to Live and...  [Read more]

The Spanish capital is popular with course trainees for many reasons, including the large number of jobs available throughout the year due to the high population and its status as the economic center of the country. Madrid is also well known as a warm and friendly city where diverse cultures from all over the world live and work together. Whatever your background, nationality or religion, you will feel welcome in this great European capital. No matter what time of the year you choose to train with us in Madrid you will always find plenty of fun and interesting things to do in your free time. The city has many famous museums and art galleries, including the Museo del Prado, Museo Reina Sofía and Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza. The many peaceful parks and gardens are also popular places to hang...  [Read more]

Date posted:2024-04-04 | Writer: Canterbury English Teaching Academy | Email: [email protected] Since 1991, Canterbury English has been offering exciting opportunities and has graduated English speakers (native and bilingual) from all walks of life to teach, while experiencing the thrills of living in a foreign country. Madrid is the vibrant capital of Spain with a low cost of living and a state of the art transportation system.There is a diversity of people and cultures, coupled with the greatest nightlife in the world.Rich in history, tradition and architectural beauty, as well as being one of the safest capitals of the world, Madrid provides the perfect surroundings to live and work. We supply the security of a One Year Student Visa*, which allows you to work 30 hours a...  [Read more]

  Franziska is living and working in Madrid, Spain. She has recently earned her TEFL certification by completing a 120-hour online course with ITTT. In this TEFL review video Franziska tells us about her experience on the course. 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! This unit focused on the four different forms of past tenses. This included their forms, usages, as well as how to teach the material. From...  [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]

  In this TEFL review, Luis from Madrid in Spain explains how he has just finished his 120-hour online TEFL course with ITTT. Luis chose the course with tutor support and videos and feels this was the best decision he could have made. Now that he has finished the course he plans to work as an English teacher in China and is confident that his TEFL certificate will give him a good chance at obtaining a good teaching position once there. 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...  [Read more]

Date posted:2023-07-06 | Writer: Hello English Academy | Email: [email protected] We are looking for motivated and dynamic English teachers to join our team in our academies Murcia city and Pulpi (Almeria).Starting in September 2023 through to June 2024 with the opportunity to continue as a returning teacher for the following academic year in September 2024.The successful candidate will be well presented with a native level of English. Experience is preferable however full training will be provided.Student age: 3 - Adults.Class size: small groups, maximum 9 or 10.Teachers will be provided students textbooks and practice books, but teachers can use supplementary materials.Salary and benefits€1100 net pays once a month.25 teaching hours/week.Paid holidays, full training before...  [Read more]

Date posted:2023-10-26 | Writer: Aran School | Email: [email protected] Join our small, friendly, professionally run school in the rustic, sunny town of Lepe or Cartaya, on the un-spoilt south western Spanish coast between Seville and Portugal. We are looking for enthusiastic English Teachers for all age groups. Candidates must enjoy teaching English to children as well as adults. We prepare students for Cambridge exams. Due to significantly increased demand, we have an opening for full-time EFL/ESL teachers, starting in September, initially for work until the following June, with the possibility of renewal based on performance.We offer:- Generous salary relative to the cost of living, with paid holidays- Full Social Security and medical coverage- Paid local holidays, including 2 weeks...  [Read more]

Date posted:2024-03-09 | Writer: The English Meeting Point | Email: [email protected] We are seeking a NATIVE ENGLISH teacher for a full time position at the English Meeting Point , Rota ( Cádiz). Starting date: ASAPQUALIFICATIONS: Min. TEFL or similarExperience: Cambridge levels A2-C2Salary: 1300 eur/ month NET Salary and benefits 1300 eur/ month NETPAID HOLIDAYS Requirements TEFL or CELTAEXPERIENCE CAMBRIDGE PREP UP TO C2 To apply, please contact the email address in the job heading. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Date posted:2023-09-16 | Writer: Trinity Idiomas Sant Cugat | Email: [email protected] Trinity Sant Cugat is a small language school, in Sant Cugat del Vallès, 20 mn away from Barcelona by train: metro del Vallès. Founded in 1985.We like to work in a friendly environment, teaching all sorts of levels, from children to adults, beginners to C2, in a relaxed but useful way.BENEFITS:•   9 month Contract•   Social Security•   Paid holidays divided between the months of contract•   around 20 hours per week, mainly afternoons evenings, Monday to Friday•   starting on the 2nd of OctoberREQUIREMENTS:•   Bachelor's Degree of any field•   Native level English speaker, preferably TEFL certified•  ...  [Read more]

The countrywide demand for TEFL teachers is permanent and year round in Spain. The number of TEFL jobs in Spain increases year by year and as a result, you can be sure that there will be a TEFL jobs available in all major cities. Language schools in smaller towns also have TEFL job openings, but many of these schools recruit through local media. View TEFL jobs in Spain here and contact schools directly. Visit Teaching English in Spain for further details on TEFL jobs in Spain. Visit TEFL Courses in Spain for World-class TEFL certification in Spain.  ESL Teachers Needed in Spain! Writer: RVF International LLC | Email: [email protected] ***2025/2026 APPLICATION WINDOW IS NOW OPEN*** PROGRAM DESCRIPTION We connect native English speakers with English teaching...  [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]

Date posted:2023-11-30 | Writer: London's Time | Email: [email protected] A prestigious School of English set up in 2002 with welcoming and helpful staff and management. Our students reviews show the excellent results in their Cambridge and APTIS exams. We teach YL to C2 levels in small groups in a supportive and professional environment. Our dedicated teachers enjoy teaching in our spacious classrooms with modern teaching resources.Located in the SE of Spain, Cartagena is a friendly and cheap city, where you can find historical sites, tapas, beautiful beaches nearby to enjoy sunny and warm winters. We offer a 25 hour per week teaching timetable with an early finish on Fridays. Our students are taught in small groups of 6-9, kids and teens aged 6-17 as well as adults. Our...  [Read more]

For those passionate about teaching English and enamored by Spain's rich culture, vibrant cities, and picturesque coastlines, securing a position in Spain can be a dream come true. To increase your chances of finding a teaching job in this sought-after destination, consider these steps: Embarking on this journey not only offers a chance to teach but also to immerse oneself in Spain's rich tapestry of history, language, and culture. What are the basic requirements for teaching English in Spain? What is the best way to apply for jobs teaching English in Spain? When is the best time to apply for jobs teaching English in Spain? Where are the best places to apply for jobs teaching English in Spain? What visa will I need to teach English in Spain? How much money will I need to start...  [Read more]

To legally teach English in Spain as a non-EU citizen, obtaining a student visa is a viable option. Here is a step-by-step guide: This method ensures you can teach English in Spain while also enhancing your language skills, offering a holistic experience in the country. What is the application process for a student visa in Spain? What should I do on arrival in Spain? How easy is it to get a student visa for Spain? To start the process you should visit your nearest Spanish Consulate at least three months before you plan to leave. At this visit you should verify the exact requirements, collect an application form, and make an appointment to submit your application. You also need to enroll on a government recognized study program in the area where you wish to live in Spain. The...  [Read more]

  Our range of TEFL certification courses in Spain give you the opportunity to learn how to teach English in some of the most lavish and exhilarating cities in Europe. With Spanish music and dancing, great food, a remarkable history, and exciting festivals, you can see why the Kingdom of Spain has acquired such a great reputation as a leading destination for TEFL courses. For those interested in living and working as an EFL teacher in Spain, you will be glad to know that demand is very high for English language teachers year round and you are likely to be offered a TEFL position soon after completing your course. Opportunities for teaching EFL can be found all over Spain, from large cities to many of the country’s smaller towns. With our training courses running year round at...  [Read more]

Date posted:2024-01-12 | Writer: Barbara's School | Email: [email protected] A well-established, friendly but professional language school with a staff of 15 teachers situated in the centre of Elche, which has a population of over 230,000.We are looking for a full-time or part-time English language teacher to begin immediately. It is vital that the candidate enjoys teaching. Although the position would involve teaching at most levels and different age groups, experience with the higher levels of the Cambridge exams would be most useful.Maximum of 8 students in each class.Most of the classes are in the afternoon/evening.Friendly, supportive working environment.Salary and benefits- Salary negotiable depending on experience but is above national standards.- Paid holidays.-...  [Read more]

Date posted:2023-07-28 | Writer: Academia Easy English | Email: [email protected] We are looking for enthusiastic, reliable teachers who enjoy teaching a mixture of ages and levels.The position involves teaching English to children, teenagers and adults at our two academies in the centre of Cáceres. You will form part of a motivated, friendly team and receive full support throughout the year from the Director of Studies.Teachers plan & prepare classes, carry out term evaluations 3 times a year and can participate in cultural workshops. Many pupils take Cambridge exams and teachers help them prepare for these.Classes have a maximum of 10 pupils and teachers are provided with books and digital material.We also offer monthly meetings & teacher training workshops which...  [Read more]

In Spain, English teachers in state schools usually earn between $10 to $13 USD per hour. Working full-time, typically around 25 hours weekly, this translates to monthly earnings of approximately $1,200 to $1,500. However, potential earnings can rise based on the school's prestige. In university positions, salaries can soar to as much as $3,000 to $4,000 per month. What are TEFL salaries in Spain? Can I get a job placement as an English language teacher in Spain? Who are the main employers of English language teachers in Spain? What is the cost of living for English teachers in Spain? In Spain, TEFL salaries can vary based on several factors including experience, qualifications, location, and employer type. On average, TEFL teachers earn anywhere between $700 and $1,800 per month. For...  [Read more]

For TEFL-qualified teachers seeking the best places to teach English in Spain, top cities to consider include Madrid, the vibrant capital; Barcelona, known for its rich art and architecture; and Seville, the heart of Andalusian culture. Other noteworthy options include Granada and Palma de Mallorca, both of which offer unique cultural experiences and teaching opportunities. Also read: How do I find a job teaching English in Spain? Madrid Barcelona Seville Granada Palma de Mallorca The capital of Spain, Madrid, houses over 3 million residents, and its thriving English language learning community ensures an abundance of teaching positions. Both public schools and private language institutes frequently seek new staff, while private tutoring can provide a profitable avenue. On average, Madrid...  [Read more]

Capital city Madrid Language Spanish Currency Euro Typical TEFL teacher salary 1,000 euro / month Major TEFL locations Madrid Barcelona Seville   Spain is one of the most popular locations in which to find a job teaching English. This can make for stiff competition amongst job seekers so our course graduates will most certainly benefit from our assistance with finding great employment opportunities. Many teaching positions are for young learners, but you can also find adult and business English teaching quite easily. There are literally thousands of language schools in the larger cities of Spain. Finding a position teaching English in Spain it is easier while in the country. Schools like to see prospective teachers in the flesh so they can gain an impression of how the...  [Read more]

The activities listed below are a combination of ideas that are physically and/or mentally stimulating. Games such as ‘What’s The Time Mr. Wolf?’, ‘Basketball’, ‘Volleyball’, ‘Can You …?’, ‘Stand Up Please’ and ‘Blindfold Obstacle Course’ all encourage the students to use English while moving about. They are great for getting the students using English while expending their energy in positive ways. Activities such as ‘Odd One Out’ and ‘Mastermind’ are mentally stimulating and are excellent ways for the students to use and think about the language creatively. The majority of these ideas have a competitive element to make them more exciting and they can be completed in a short amount of time to ensure students don’t get bored by the end of the...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Teaching Ideas Having to organize and hold a winter camp is a daunting task, especially for new teachers who haven't done it before. For these kinds of English camps, teachers typically create up to 10 lesson plans for the duration of the camp. Winter camps can last anywhere between one week to a month or even longer. The main goal of an English camp is to have a fun and memorable time with the students while practicing their English. Listen to this blog post: It's all About Fun… and Props! Making Sock Snowmen! Making Christmas or New Year's Cards Have Handouts Ready Powerpoint/Computer Games Board Games When Your School Doesn't Have a Budget or Supplies Are you ready to teach English abroad? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas 5 activities with flashcards it's one way to make a class more interesting especially when teaching kids. 1. Missing card 2. Jump over 3. Tower building 4. Sit on the flashcard 5. Pass the flashcard 6. Hide and seek Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Manling Z. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. This activity you will have to teach first the words and make sure the kids know the words and when they see the picture they can be able to identify what it is, so what you have to do is spread all the flashcards on the floor and tell them to look carefully if possible you can read with them the words one...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Teaching Ideas When teaching young learners, it's important not to spend too much time on any one activity as they can soon lose interest. It is also a good idea to have activities that give younger learners the chance to move about and use the boundless energy they have at that age. Below we present a list of short activities suitable for young and very young learners of English. Listen to this blog post: What's the Time Mr. Wolf? Telephone Basketball Volleyball Bingo Can you …? I Spy Odd One Out Stand Up Please Mastermind Blindfold Obstacle Course Are you ready to teach English abroad? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! This is a good activity for practicing time with small classes. Clear a space in the center of...  [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]

The beautiful city of Seville is a great choice of location for your TEFL course in Spain. It is the capital and largest city in the region of Andalusia in the south of the country and is also one of the largest historical centres in Europe. Throughout the city you will find fascinating narrow streets full of magnificent monuments and historic buildings which stand as a legacy to the city's ancient heritage. Seville is quite possibly one of Europe's most beautiful and exuberant cities and is well known for its easy going, laid back atmosphere. Sevillians also love their food, especially tapas which the city is credited with inventing, and has more than a thousand bars where the choice of dishes is staggering, from seafood to sausage, from vegetables to cheese and virtually any other...  [Read more]

While Spain is undoubtedly a top TEFL destination in Europe, drawing teachers globally, Latin America presents unique offerings that might align better with some educators' preferences. Beyond the allure of Spain's sunny coast, Latin America boasts diverse cultures, rich histories, and often a lower cost of living in many of its countries. Delving into the specifics, some teachers find that Latin America's advantages provide a more fitting and fulfilling teaching experience. Where is the best place to learn the Spanish language? What is the cost of living in Spain compared to Latin America? How do work visas differ between Spain and Latin America? What about hiring seasons and getting a job in advance? What other advantages does Latin America have over Spain? When seeking the ideal...  [Read more]