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Graduate English Teaching Certificate - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Do you want to issue certificates to your students?
Over the years, ITTT has focused on providing quality training to future TEFL and TESOL teachers, preparing them to teach English as a foreign language. We have been asked by a number of course graduates if, as qualified ITTT teachers, they can award certificates independently to the students they teach.
ITTT has addressed this by providing certificates that graduates can issue to their students. These certificates, which can be purchased in packs of 10, 25, 50 or 100, allow the teacher to fill in the student’s name, class level and the number of hours of study, and are signed by the graduate. Each certificate is uniquely numbered, with a place on the certificate to enter the teacher’s ITTT certification number. Your students can... [Read more]
The Best Countries For Teaching English In 0 - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Where are the best places to teach English abroad in 2023? Join us during this live session to find out! #BestTEFL #TEFLcourse #TeachEnglish Are you ready to teach English abroad or online? Click here and get started today: https://bit.ly/37gs5vO What is TEFL Certification? Where is it valid: https://bit.ly/36ma2Fg Check out our wide range of TEFL Courses: https://bit.ly/3ltqt73 Teach English online from anywhere you want: https://bit.ly/3ltqEPL
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The Best Teaching Ideas for TEFL Teachers
Federico Riva
TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas
Volunteer English teaching is a very popular option with many people. It can take many forms and can be undertaken in a huge range of countries worldwide. Here we look at a few issues that might help you find the best places to teach English as a volunteer.
Federico Riva
TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas
This is a frequently asked question and we usually answer it with another question: Where are you in your ESL teaching career? Regardless of your answer, there will be a course which will meet your specific needs. So what are the options?
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The Best Countries for Teaching English in 2023 - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Hi, welcome Linda here. Back this week with another live session for ITTT today. We're going to talk about the best countries for teaching English abroad in 2023 next year. It's already December, it's December 9th today here in South Korea. It is 10:30 a.m. where I am.
So, the new year is approaching fast. Time flies. So, that's what we're going to talk about. Where are the best countries to teach next year? What are some predictions also for the EFL industry (English as a foreign language industry) for next year? What are some things that we see? What are some things that we can expect? And yeah, that's what we're going to talk about today.
So, thank you so much for being here. Thank you so much for joining. If you can see me, if you can hear me clearly, just please leave a hi or... [Read more]
The Best Countries for Teaching English in 2021 - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
hello hello hello and welcome to another live session my name is linda from itt and you can find me on social media at linda ghost east um yeah thanks for tuning in let me just see that everything's working if you can see me and if you can hear me please um leave a comment as always you know the drill and yeah this is actually our last um live session or my last live session we have another one on tuesday from my colleague lisa but me it's my last live session before christmas and so um i wanted to get a little festive this is my attempt at being festive so um yeah that's what we're working with today um yeah if you can see me and hear me please leave a comment that would be really really awesome yay awesome it starts yeah hi thanks for tuning in hi maggie cool all right so looks like you... [Read more]
The Best Countries For Teaching English In 2023 - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Where are the best places to teach English abroad in 2023? Join us during this live session to find out! #BestTEFL #TEFLcourse #TeachEnglish Are you ready to teach English abroad or online? Click here and get started today: bit.ly/37gs5vO What is TEFL Certification? Where is it valid: bit.ly/36ma2Fg Check out our wide range of TEFL Courses: bit.ly/3ltqt73 Teach English online from anywhere you want: bit.ly/3ltqEPL
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The Best Countries for Teaching English in 2021 - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
Destinations TEFL Information
Welcome to another live session. My name is Linda from ITTT and you can find me on social media at @lindagoeseast. Thanks for tuning in, let me just see that everything's working. If you can see me and if you can hear me, please leave a comment as always.
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Let's get right into it: The best countries for teaching English in 2021.
The demand for English language instruction.
300 million people are learning and speaking English and China alone.
50% of teachers teaching abroad stay a second year.
Why should you go to teach in China?
Does our nationality affect our chances of working in China?
So, this is a question that we always get a lot: Do you need to know the language of the country that you want to go to and teach... [Read more]
The 5 Best Programs for Teaching English in Europe - TEFL Blog
Federico Riva
TEFL Information
Here we will look at the best government programs for teaching in Europe. We will mention five different programs in no particular order.
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TAPIF (Teaching Assistant Program In France)
Central European Teaching Program (CETP)
Teach and Learn in Georgia (TLG)
the Academic Information Agency (AIA)
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The first one is France and the first program is TAPIF ( Teaching Assistant Program In France) so this is a government initiative that places applicants into French state schools to work as teaching assistants. This program has been around for a long time, it's a great opportunity to live and... [Read more]
The Best Government Programs For Teaching English Abroad - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
Destinations TEFL Information
Teaching English abroad is now a popular career option for many people of all ages. While there is a strong demand for TEFL certified teachers in many different regions of the world, there are certain countries who have implemented government-funded programs to attract foreign English teachers. Through these programs, qualified English teachers are placed into schools around their countries where they are employed for a set period of time. Here is a list of the best government programs for teaching English abroad.
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EPIK for Teaching English in South Korea
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TaLK for Teaching English in South Korea
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The Best Government Programs For Teaching English Abroad - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Teaching English abroad is a popular career option for many people of all ages. There are certain countries that have implemented government-funded programs to attract foreign English teachers. Through these programs, qualified English teachers are placed into schools around their countries where they are employed for a set period of time. This live session covers the most popular government programs for teaching English abroad. #TEFL#BestTEFL #TeachEnglishAbroad Are you ready to teach English abroad or online? Click here and get started today: https://bit.ly/37gs5vO What is TEFL Certification? Where is it valid: https://bit.ly/36ma2Fg Check out our wide range of TEFL Courses: https://bit.ly/3ltqt73 Teach English online from anywhere you want: https://bit.ly/3ltqEPL
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The Best Government Programs For Teaching English in Europe - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
hello hi linda here back with another live session this week how are you all doing thank you so much for joining uh don't forget to like and subscribe i'm just gonna say it right of the bat we go live every week with another interesting topic so if you're interested if you want to learn more about itttt tefl teasal teaching abroad teaching online all of that good stuff give us a like and a follow you're already here you have nothing to lose all the good stuff happening here today as you can see we're going to talk about the best government programs for teaching in europe okay i did a live session before about um the best teaching programs all over the world in general i found some new good ones specifically for europe so we're going to talk about only europe today uh government programs... [Read more]
The 10 Best Cities in Japan for Teaching English - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
Budget and Salary Destinations
Japan has been a popular destination for teaching English abroad for many years. This is mainly due to the country's vibrant culture, the great food and friendly locals. Japan has a lot to offer and it can be overwhelming to find the ideal city to move to. This post looks at the 10 best cities in Japan for teaching English abroad. All cities are listed in no particular order.
1. Tokyo
2. Yokohama
3. Kyoto
4. Osaka
5. Nagoya
6. Hiroshima
7. Fukuoka
8. Kobe
9. Sapporo
10. Takayama
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What is the best method for teaching English? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
We will follow a largely chronological order as we delve into the different strategies for teaching English, from time-tested methods to modern approaches.
The Classical Method
The Direct Method
Audio-Lingual Method
Task Based Learning
Total Physical Response
Engage Study Activate
CLIL
Conclusion
This approach, also known as grammar translation, was originally used for teaching classical languages like Greek and Latin. It places a strong emphasis on grammar, particularly verb conjugations and language rules.
Also known as the "natural approach", it strives to mimic the way we acquire our mother tongue naturally. Consequently, only the target language is employed, prioritizing speaking and listening skills.
As the name suggests, this method primarily emphasizes listening ('audio') and... [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?
Can I teach English in Asia with a 120-hour TEFL certificate?
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The Best Government-Run Programs For Teaching English Abroad - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
My name is linda i'm from itt international tefl and tesol training and um yeah i'm back again today for another live session and yeah if you can hear me if you can see me because i'm trying out a new mic today so if that is um working well um i need to know if you can hear me and you can see me so please leave a quick comment um just throwing in a high and where you're watching from so that i know that you can hear me clearly and that you can see me and that you're here and ready to go through today's live and today's topic that would be really really great um yeah my name is linda um working for itt and i have been living in south korea for five and a half years so for me right now it's 10 a.m friday morning in south korea and yeah let me know where you are tuning in from and what time... [Read more]
The 10 Best Destinations for Teaching English Abroad in 2018 - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
Destinations
Currently, there are around 1.75 billion people speaking and learning English around the world and researchers say that by 2020 more than two billion people will speak and learn English. This means, now is the perfect time to embark on your adventure of teaching English abroad. Whether you are looking for opportunities in Asia, South America, the Middle East or Europe, qualified English teachers are hired everywhere. Even English-speaking countries have a never-before-seen demand for ESL teachers.
2018 is the perfect year to go and see the world.
10. Teaching English in Taiwan
9. Teaching English in Spain
8. Teaching English in Vietnam
7. Teaching English in Mexico
6. Teaching English in Cambodia
5. Teaching English in the Czech Republic
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Federico Riva
TEFL Information Teaching Ideas
Teachers, new and experienced spend a lot of time planning lessons and preparing materials. Anything that can help reduce this task is always welcome. Here are five trusted and tested sites to do just that.
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Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas
Explore the pivotal role of diagnostic tests in ESL curriculums, bridging learning goals through analysis and application.
Hoàng Minh Huy
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Dive into the transformative realm of English learning with technology. Uncover how AI revolutionizes fluency through personalized experiences and authentic conversations.
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The 8 Best Countries in Asia for Teaching English Abroad - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
Destinations
Asia is a premier destination for English teachers due to the ease of travel between countries, good salaries, extra benefits (free flights! free housing!) and the abundance of available jobs. Teaching English overseas provides unlimited opportunities for English speakers from all backgrounds to live, work and travel overseas. Here are the best countries in Asia to teach English as a foreign language in 2018.
Vietnam - The Land of the Ascending Dragon
Japan - The Land of the Rising Sun
South Korea - The Land of the Morning Calm
Thailand - The Land of Smiles
China - The Land of the Red Dragon
Taiwan - The Treasure Island
Cambodia - The Land of Peace and Prosperity
Russia - The Land of the Tsars
Hong Kong - The Pearl of the Orient
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The Best Teaching Ideas for TEFL Teachers from: 10
Federico Riva
TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas
Discover effective error correction strategies in ESL classrooms! Balance fluency and accuracy, empower learners, and create a supportive teaching environment.
Federico Riva
TEFL Information Teaching Ideas
Discover the power of gamification in ESL education through platforms like Edvibe and Wordwall. Explore how these innovative tools are reshaping language learning and engaging students in online classrooms.
Minh Huy Hoang
TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas
Discover the importance of critical thinking in language education and explore engaging exercises for young learners in this insightful blog post.
Minh Huy Hoang
TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas
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The Best Teaching Ideas for TEFL Teachers from: 20
Tho Nguyen
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Exploring ADHD in children and effective strategies to improve their focus, engagement, and performance in school. Discover how meditation, exercise, engaging activities, and rewards can make a significant difference in their lives.
Federico Riva
TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas
In general you will get what you pay for. This is true for most things and a quality, well designed and operated course, giving a good quality accredited certificate will cost money. There are a number of factors to check before opting for any particular course.
Linda Dunsmore
Budget and Salary TEFL Information Teaching Ideas
Unlock a world of opportunities in Business English education with our comprehensive guide. Learn... [Read more]
The Best Teaching Ideas for TEFL Teachers from: 30
Federico Riva
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Unlock the secrets of effective language teaching with the ESA methodology. Learn how structure and engagement boost student learning.
Federico Riva
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Explore the pros and cons of group vs. one-to-one language lessons in this insightful blog. Discover which teaching approach suits you best as a teacher and which offers students a more personalized learning experience.
Federico Riva
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Revamp your teaching with modern classroom management strategies. Create engaging, respectful, and productive learning environments today!
Federico Riva
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The Best Teaching Ideas for TEFL Teachers from: 40
Sara Stojanovic
TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas
Explore Gardner's 8 intelligences and tailor your teaching methods to tap into students' unique strengths for effective learning.
Federico Riva
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Explore key differences in teaching children and adults. Adapt your methods to enhance learning for all age groups.
Sara Stojanovic
TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas
Unlock the power of language education! Explore effective techniques for teaching reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills.
Federico Riva
TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas
Teaching English online requires all the same knowledge and skills required for teaching in a regular face to face classroom and so there is no specific training... [Read more]
How A TEFL Certificate Can Help You Open Your Own English Language School - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
Alumni Experiences
I learned English when I was 20 after my family and I decided to immigrate to Canada from Brazil. I hadn't had much exposure to the English language prior to the move. 25 years have gone by, and now I have the opportunity to teach English back in my home country of Brazil!
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This post was written by our ITTT graduate George K.
After coming back to my small hometown in the Brazilian countryside a couple of years ago, I met one of my childhood friends, Rodrigo. He had just opened a small English school in town and after a quick chat, I told him that I have decided to come back to live in... [Read more]
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
Conclusion
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The 8 Best Countries in the Middle East for Teaching English Abroad - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
Destinations TEFL Information
Are you thinking about teaching English in the Middle East? This region is rich in culture and natural beauty, plus the salaries for EFL teachers are among the highest in the world! Having work experience in the Middle East on your resume will open doors to endless opportunities around the world. Here are the best countries in the Middle East to teach English as a foreign language in 2018.
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United Arab Emirates - The Land of Opportunities
Kuwait - The Fruitful Land of the Gulf
Bahrain - The Land of Pearls
Oman - The Land of Scenic Beauty
Saudi Arabia - The Land of Hot Sands
Qatar - The Land of the Sheikhs
Jordan - The Land of Hospitality
Turkey - The Land of the Crescent Moon
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Which are the best Spanish speaking countries for teaching English abroad? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
There are several great Spanish-speaking destinations for teaching English abroad, here are our favorites right now:
Each of these countries not only offers a vibrant Spanish-speaking setting but also has a significant demand for English teachers. Immerse yourself in the language and culture while shaping the future of eager learners.
What are the benefits of teaching English in Spain?
What are the benefits of teaching English in Mexico?
What are the benefits of teaching English in Chile?
What are the benefits of teaching English in Costa Rica?
What are the benefits of teaching English in Argentina?
If you are looking to teach English in a Spanish-speaking country, Spain might be the obvious choice. Here are some great reasons to consider it:
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Where can I teach English without a TEFL certificate? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
What qualities and qualifications do employers of ESL teachers look for? First we need to say that there are no hard and fast rules to answer this question. There are a huge range of requirements worldwide, depending on the country, type of school, nature of the job, type of contract and so forth. The information given here is therefore general.
There are a number of generally recognized requirements that employers are looking for from their teachers. You may need one, two, three or all of the following to get any particular job. It is unlikely you will find a job without any of these:
Many ESL teaching jobs worldwide require the minimum of a TEFL certification from this list. As the nature of the job, or country specific employment requirements increase, so the need for other qualities or... [Read more]
Best Methodology for EFL Teaching - TEFL Blog
Elizaveta Pachina
Alumni Experiences
Teaching English to foreign-speaking students comes with much responsibility, creativity, patience, and kindness. On the opposite end, learning another language is challenging, requires practice and can be frustrating. To make the teaching and learning exchange seamless there are a variety of lesson structures and independent/ group activities available for teachers to implement into classrooms. Although many methods can be used, grammar, vocabulary, reading, listening, writing, and speaking are all important structures taken into consideration as learning the language comfortably and fluently is always the end goal. Throughout this summative task, different methodologies will be paired and compared to find out which one is the best.
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Do I need a TEFL certificate to teach English online? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
To teach English online, most established teaching platforms expect a TEFL certificate, as it is viewed as a benchmark of expertise and proficiency. While having a TEFL certificate enhances credibility and increases opportunities, it is not obligatory if you are venturing into setting up your own online teaching business. Nevertheless, prospective students often favor instructors with certification, affirming their competence in the field.
Why has a TEFL certificate become more important?
What will I learn from a TEFL certificate course?
Do I need a TEFL certificate to teach English online?
In recent years, online education has exploded all across the globe and the demand is through the roof. This has led teaching platforms to tighten the requirements for their teachers in order to... [Read more]
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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