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Latin Americans have a unique attitude for learning English and living life to the full. Jobs are plentiful in this region for our TEFL graduates. - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Whether you are a newly qualified teacher or are simply looking to move on to a new country after teaching for some time, it is important to research the requirements for English teachers in your chosen destination. Finding out what qualifications are needed, whether you need a visa before arriving etc. in advance will help you to create a successful plan and avoid disappointment farther down the road. This infographic looks at the requirements needed for teaching in Latin America.
With regard to qualifications the majority of countries in the region will require at least a TEFL certificate. While preferred, a degree is not always necessary in most Latin American countries making it a great destination for those who have not completed a university degree. One exception is Costa Rica... [Read more]
Where can I teach English abroad? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Among the many attractions of teaching English abroad is the fact that you are free to choose not only the region where you would like to work, but also the specific country or even city. For some teachers the history and culture of Europe appeals most, while others are drawn to exotic destinations across Asia or Latin America. However, before you book your plane tickets you need to be aware that the requirements for foreign teachers vary greatly from one country to the next and these may limit your options. You should do plenty of research on whether any of the following issues apply to your chosen destination.
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Top Tips for Teaching English in Latin America - TEFL Blog
Jon ITTT
Destinations
Whether you are a newly qualified teacher or are simply looking to move on to a new country after teaching for some time, it is important to research the requirements for English teachers in your chosen destination. Finding out what qualifications are needed, whether you need a visa before arriving etc. in advance will help you to create a successful plan and avoid disappointment farther down the road. This article looks at the requirements needed for teaching in Latin America.
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Latin America is a good destination if you don't have a degree
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How to find TEFL jobs? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
As there is a strong demand for TEFL qualified teachers in many countries worldwide, most course graduates should have little trouble finding a suitable position. However, to maximise your chances of securing the best jobs there are a few things you should be aware of. Where you should look for work, how to apply for jobs, and how to prepare for that all important interview are all covered below.
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How much can I earn teaching English in Kuwait? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
As knowledge of the English language has become increasingly important in the country and it is one of the richest nations in the Middle East, Kuwait is full of opportunities for TEFL certified teachers. There are plenty of jobs on offer, from kindergarten level all the way through to university and beyond. Kuwait City is the main hub of the country where you will find all the comforts you would expect from a modern capital. However, you will also find rich Arab culture, fascinating archaeological sites, white sandy beaches, and a vast desert terrain that is waiting to be explored.
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What are TEFL jobs? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Every year tens of thousands of people from all backgrounds leave behind their existing life and head overseas in search of fun, travel and adventure. They are able to do this by completing a TEFL certification course that gives them all the qualifications they need to apply for English language teaching jobs in countries all over the world. If you want to join this ever growing number of TEFL qualified teachers, there should be very little that can get in your way.
Where can I teach English abroad?
Which is the most popular region for teaching English abroad?
Where can I earn the most money teaching English in Asia?
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Can I teach English with just a TEFL certificate? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
While some countries mandate a degree for specific teaching roles, numerous opportunities exist for those without one. Flexibility in job types and conditions can pave the way. A prominent qualification that many employers globally seek is the TEFL certificate. Possessing a 120-hour TEFL certification enhances your employability, and further specialization can boost your prospects. Key areas of specialization include:
In essence, while a degree is beneficial, a TEFL certificate opens doors to diverse teaching opportunities worldwide.
Where can I teach EFL without a university degree?
Latin America
Asia
Europe
Highlight on Spain
Finally, consider internship programs or volunteering
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Tefl international
If you are nearing the end of your TEFL certification course or you are already certified but have yet to start teaching, you will probably have a number of questions regarding English language teaching jobs. In our FAQs below we tackle a wide range of questions, from which countries offer the best options to how to go about landing a position in your country of choice. You will also find answers about job interviews, how to prepare your documentation, and a whole host of other job related info.
What questions should I ask a TEFL employer?
To decide whether a job is right for you it is essential to get as much information as possible during the interview. You should be clear on areas such as salary, working hours, class size, student's age, and the resources available... [Read more]
What can I do with a 120-hour TEFL? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
A 120-hour TEFL certificate is a foundational qualification for aspiring English teachers planning to work abroad. This certification not only equips you with essential teaching skills but also significantly enhances your resume. In the competitive landscape of English teaching positions globally, holding a 120-hour TEFL certificate often distinguishes candidates. While some positions might not mandate it, having this certification invariably gives you an edge, making you a preferred choice for employers in many countries.
Can I teach English abroad with a 120-hour TEFL certificate?
Which countries recognize a 120-hour TEFL certification?
Can I teach English in Europe with a 120-hour TEFL certificate?
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TEFL USA - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Pre K To 12th Grade English Teachers
Date posted:2024-03-14 | Writer: Al Falah Academy | Email: [email protected]
2024-2025 Employment Opportunities
Al Falah Academy is a private Islamic full-time school, serving students since 2010, in grades Pre-K to 12th grades. We have over 500 students enrolled currently, and are settled into our new campus in Norcross, GA. We are expanding our high school, as well as inviting candidates for open positions at all levels including Administration. We are seeking professional, dedicated staff members for a long-term commitment.
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- New campus near I-85 for easy access. National and state accreditation
- Qualified and dedicated staff that collaborate as a team
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Top 10 Cities in Latin America with the Highest Demand for English Language Teachers - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
Destinations
While you are not likely to find the highest salaries in this region, teachers moving to Latin America to teach English are predominantly attracted by the continents cultural richness and varied landscapes. Whether you see yourself exploring the Andes in Chile or the rainforests of Costa Rica, here are the top 10 cities in Latin America with the highest demand for English language teachers.
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Buenos Aires - La Reina del Plata
San José - The Big Pineapple
Santiago - Gem of Latin America
Lima - The City of Kings
Bogotá - The Rising Star in Latin America
Mexico City - The City of Palaces
Rio De Janeiro - The City of Carnaval
Guatemala City - Land of Eternal Spring
Quito - Light of America
Managua - The Paris of Central America
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What do I need to teach English abroad? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
The majority of people who complete a TEFL certification course will head overseas to live and work in schools and language centers across the world. However, the job hunting process and securing work permits etc can require a range of different documents that varies from one job to the next. To ensure the whole process runs smoothly, you should make sure you have everything you might need as far in advance as possible.
What basic documents are needed for teaching English abroad?
What documents will I need when applying for English teaching jobs?
What additional documents might be required for teaching English abroad?
How do I apply for a new passport (or gain an extension to an existing one) in the U.S.A?
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Where can I teach English abroad without a university degree? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Teaching English abroad without a university degree is certainly possible, albeit with some limitations. While certain countries have strict requirements due to governmental regulations or work visa policies, there are many destinations eager to hire English teachers irrespective of a degree. For aspiring educators without a 4-year degree, it is all about flexibility and seeking countries with high demand for English instruction.
Will a TEFL certificate help me get a job if I don't have a degree?
Where can I teach in Asia without a university degree?
Where can I teach in Latin America without a degree?
Where can I teach in Europe without a degree?
Obtaining a TEFL certificate is advantageous, especially for those without a degree aiming to teach English abroad. While it is feasible to... [Read more]
Where to find TEFL jobs? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Due to a strong demand in many countries, TEFL qualified teachers should have plenty of great options to choose from. Across Asia, Europe and Latin America there are countless opportunities available depending on your own personal preferences. Whether your main goal is to make as much money as possible, to experience living in a different culture, or to get right off of the beaten path, there is the ideal destination waiting for you.
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Can I teach English with just a TEFL or TESOL certificate? - TEFL Blog
Federico Riva
TEFL Information Alumni Experiences
Embarking on a career in English language teaching can be an incredibly rewarding journey. However, if you lack a university degree, you might wonder if this path is open to you. The good news is that with a TEFL or TESOL certificate and the right approach, you can find exciting teaching opportunities worldwide, even without a degree. In this guide, we'll explore regions where you can teach English as a foreign language, highlighting the options available and shedding light on how you can make this dream a reality.
Where can I teach EFL without a university degree?
Latin America
Asia
Europe
European example: Spain
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How Important is the Difference Between American English and British English for EFL Learners? - TEFL Blog
Elizaveta Pachina
Teaching Ideas
This summative essay will exam the importance of teaching the differences between American English and British English for EFL learners. I will examine the intention behind teaching these differences, and when these teachings should be applied, and to what effect and purpose. This essay will focus primarily on the problems of pronunciation and spelling, which are the two main differences. I am a British citizen, born and raised in London, England, and currently teach at a public high school in Tokyo.
Spelling
Challenges for Beginners and Intermediate Learners
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The Advantages Of ITTT’s Global Network
Sarah Jennings
TEFL Information
International TEFL and TESOL Training has been providing TEFL/TESOL training and qualifications for 30 years across a vast network of training centres as well as expertly devised online programs.
How the global training network came to be
Graduate services for our course participants
ITTT's websites
Online courses that are eligible for university credits!
ITTT's training network extends to over 25 active training centres in approximately 20 countries around the globe. Prior to reduction of international travel during the corona virus outbreak, ITTT fielded more than 40 onsite course locations in each corner of the globe.
Through our many partners, in-class courses can be taken on almost every continent. Popularity for our courses and employment is the... [Read more]
Do I need a degree to teach English abroad? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
As a result of government restrictions and official requirements for visa applications, there are a variety of countries where it is hard for teachers to find a job without having a 4-year university degree on their CV/resume. However, if you are able to be flexible and are willing to look for employment in areas where the demand is high and restrictions are less rigorous, TEFL qualified teachers without a degree can still have several great destinations to choose from.
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TEFL USA - page 1 - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL Jobs in USA
ESL Teacher and Activity Leader Summer Camp New York and Miami
Writer: YES USA | Email: [email protected]
YES USA invites dynamic and outgoing professionals to join our immersive ESL summer camp program in New York and Miami, designed for international high school students. We are actively seeking dedicated teachers and enthusiastic excursion leaders to be part of the enriching experience during the upcoming 2024 summer camp season.Position Overview: As a teacher/excursion leader, you will deliver effective ESL lessons and guide students through thrilling excursions in NYC or Miami. Locations:New York: St. John’s University (Queens).Miami: University of Miami (Coral Gables).Available Contracts:6 weeks from July 2nd (NYC)4 weeks from July 16th (NYC)2 weeks from July 16th (NYC)4... [Read more]
What documents will I need to teach English abroad? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
When preparing to teach English abroad, it is crucial to have all necessary documents ready. Essential documents include:
Plan ahead and gather these documents well in advance, ensuring a smoother transition when applying for jobs or visas in your chosen country.
What basic documents are needed for teaching English abroad?
What documents will I need when applying for English teaching jobs?
What additional documents might be required for teaching English abroad?
Typically, anyone traveling to a foreign country requires a passport that is valid for at least six months. In some situations your passport must be valid for a full year, so the best advice is to ensure your passport has two years or more remaining to allow for an extended teaching contract or further travel once your initial... [Read more]
TEFL Uruguay - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Occasional Tefl Opportunities In Uruguay
Date posted:2018-04-12 | Writer: The Uruguayan American School | Email: [email protected]
The Uruguayan American School (UAS) is a private college preparatory school enrolling approximately 320 international and host country students in Nursery through Grade 12. We have occasional openings for TEFL qualified teachers, particularly if you have other teaching skills such as music or sports. Founded over 57 years ago, UAS caters to both international and Uruguayan families by providing an international curriculum taught entirely in English and a Uruguayan curriculum for students who plan to attend a university in South America.
The UAS campus is located in the residential suburb of Carrasco, in Montevideo. It is approximately three blocks from the Portones Shopping Mall and behind the... [Read more]
How much money can you make teaching English in Latin America? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
How much you can expect to earn teaching English in Latin America will vary depending on the country you choose, your specific location within that country, and the individual employer. However, teachers typically earn enough to live a comfortable, middle class lifestyle. You can expect your income to cover all your daily expenses and have enough to enjoy a good social life, although you are unlikely to be able to save much during your stay.
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How to teach English in Asia? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
If you are looking for the widest choice of English language teaching jobs, look no further than Asia. Across the continent you will find countless opportunities in a wide range of fascinating countries, although the requirements do vary from one to the next. Some countries are only open to native English speakers and others will require a university degree, however, there are still plenty of jobs out there for anyone with a TEFL certification.
How do I get a job teaching English in South Korea?
What are the requirements for teaching English in South Korea?
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How much money can you make teaching English abroad? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
There are many different reasons why people choose to teach English abroad and the chance to earn good money is certainly one of them. How much you can realistically expect to earn is largely dependent on where in the world you choose to teach. The highest salaries are generally found in the Middle East and East Asia regions where teachers can typically live well and still save a considerable sum each month. In Europe and Latin America it is harder to save money, but you should still earn enough to live comfortably.
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Are visas necessary when teaching English abroad? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Before you head to the airport to start your TEFL journey it is important that you are aware of the paperwork required by the country you are planning to work in. The specific type of visa you need to gain entry to your destination country and how you gain the right to work legally there can vary enormously from one place to the next. To ensure everything runs as smoothly as possible, you should visit the relevant embassy website and do a bit of online research well before you plan to leave.
What basic documents are needed for teaching English abroad?
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Who will my students be when teaching English abroad? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
When teaching English abroad, the profiles of your students can be diverse, influenced by the teaching location and the type of institution you are associated with. You might find yourself guiding university students, professionals from the hospitality sector, or even top-tier business leaders. On another spectrum, you could be in a public school, teaching a young cohort ranging from five to sixteen years old.
Will I be teaching adults when teaching English abroad?
Will I be teaching young learners when teaching English abroad?
Can I also earn extra cash as a private tutor when teaching English abroad?
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How has TEFL Affected my Personal Teaching Experience: TEFL Alumni Shares Their Story - TEFL Blog
Elizaveta Pachina
Alumni Experiences
My teaching career started fifteen years ago. It began as a whim. I left a very successful career in the healthcare corporate business sector to teach on the university level. Teaching and advising students has been my dedicated profession since then.
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My Teaching Experience
Teaching Non-Native Speakers
Understanding Foreign Cultures
ESA Methodology
Teaching Business English
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Five Online Teaching Jobs That Don’t Require a Degree - TEFL Blog
Mark Crocker
TEFL Information
Online English language teaching is one area of the TEFL field that has grown rapidly in recent times and it is only going to become more popular. With this growth comes an increased demand for teachers which is a very positive thing for anyone who doesn't have a full university degree. While some online employers do insist on a degree, the two most important ingredients when applying for online teaching jobs are generally a TEFL/TESOL certification and in some cases being a native English speaker.
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TEFL Africa - page 1 - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL Jobs in Africa
English Literature Teacher
Writer: UWC Waterford Kamhlaba | Email: [email protected]
UWC Waterford Kamhlaba is an international school located in Eswatini, Africa. We are a part of the United World Colleges movement and offer education to students from diverse backgrounds. Our aim is to provide a challenging and transformative educational experience that empowers our students to become agents of positive change in their communities.We are currently seeking an experienced English Literature Teacher for our High/Secondary School department. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching literature as per the IB DP curriculum.Skills and Qualifications:- A Bachelor's degree in English Literature or related field- TEFL/TESOL certificate preferred- A postgraduate degree... [Read more]