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Where to Earn the Highest Salaries Teaching English Abroad - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
Budget and Salary
There are many reasons why some people decide to teach English abroad. Some want to explore a new culture or learn a new language. Others want to gain teaching experience or be able to save a lot of money to pay off student debt or simply make some money for the future.
Teaching English in Asia
Teaching English in South Korea
Teaching English in Taiwan
Teaching English in China
Teaching English in Japan
Teaching English in the Middle East
Teaching English in Saudi Arabia
Teaching English in the United Arab Emirates
Teaching English in Europe
Teaching English in the Czech Republic
Teaching English in Latin America
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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?
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TEFL TESOL Certificate Notarization - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
If for an employer, government office, or just for your own peace of mind, you require additional authentication with your TEFL certificate, we have a few options to choose from. Firstly, our online course certificates can be verified through the verification page on our website: www.teflcourse.net/certificate-verification/ . Your employer or the local education authority can enter your certificate number and your name should appear, along with your course graduation date. Secondly, you can have a notarized copy of your certificate printed, stamped and signed by a Thai Notary Public, as Thailand is where all our certificates are printed and posted from. This official copy can then be sent to you along with your original TEFL certificate. The fee for the Notary Public service is... [Read more]
8 Amazing Things You Can Do with a TEFL certificate - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
TEFL Information
A TEFL certificate opens up loads of opportunities for work, travel and adventure. Here we look at some of the things you can do with your hard-earned TEFL qualification.
Choose from thousands of teaching jobs around the world
Earn money while traveling the globe
Make a real difference to the lives of your students
Get to know a country and its people in a way that ordinary travelers cannot
Volunteer in some of the most underdeveloped countries in the world
Beat economic downturns in your home country
Make a fresh start later in life with a new and exciting career in a new and exciting country
Enhance your retirement
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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]
How much money can you REALLY earn when teaching English? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
hi guys hi another live session this week my name is linda from itt nice to see you again if you can see me if you can hear me just say hi into the comment section it would be really really nice um yeah back this week with another exciting topic as you can see teaching english how much money can you really make okay very interesting topic we all need to know how much money we can make obviously if we want to go and teach english abroad or i'm also going to cover how much money you can make when you teach online so very very important topics um that we are covering today and yeah thanks so much for watching if you are listening to this as a podcast episode thank you so much for the download as you might know we always turn our live sessions into podcast episodes that you can find on... [Read more]
Easily Add Your TEFL/TESOL Certificate to Your LinkedIn Profile - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Do you want to teach English abroad or online and are looking for new opportunities? Add your certifications to your LinkedIn profile and get noticed by employers!
As of their most recent reports in 2021, LinkedIn has almost 740 million members with over 55 million registered companies worldwide. This platform is incredibly important for those wanting to launch an international career. LinkedIn currently has over 14 million open jobs and 87% of recruiters regularly use the platform to recruit.
Start your international teaching career by adding your ITTT TEFL and TESOL certification to your LinkedIn profile today. Simply press the button below while being logged into LinkedIn.
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PDF Copy For TEFL TESOL Certificate - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
As soon as you have completed your TEFL course your high-quality certificate will be put in the post and sent to wherever in the world you want it. However, if you are in a real rush and you don't want to wait for the postman to arrive, we can also send you an instant copy in PDF format via email. This is a handy option for anyone who needs to prove they have completed the course to an employer or government office before the original certificate arrives. As our certificates are sent to all corners of the globe it is not always easy to predict how long each postal delivery will take. If you think you might need your certificate soon after finishing your training, simply let us know and we will immediately send out an electronic copy. And don't forget, the postage cost of your... [Read more]
TEFL TESOL Courses Issue Your Own Certificate! - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
As an ITTT TEFL course graduate, you are able to issue a high-quality certificate of completion to any English language student who completes a series of lessons with you. Each certificate allows you to enter the name of the student, the level of language class they completed, and how many hours of study the course involved. Every certificate you issue has a unique identification number and a box where you can enter your own ITTT certification number. This ensures that every student you teach knows that you are a fully ITTT-qualified English teacher. Being able to offer an official certificate of completion to your students means you can potentially stand out from the competition if you are teaching in a crowded and competitive market. They can also provide additional motivation... [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
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How much can I save while teaching English abroad? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
The financial aspect of teaching English overseas is a significant consideration alongside the cultural and adventurous. Generally, English teachers abroad can comfortably cover daily living expenses. However, the potential to save money varies widely by region. Many positions do allow for savings, which can be directed towards financial goals such as paying off student loans or saving for future travels. The key to maximizing savings while teaching abroad lies in choosing locations with favorable salary-to-cost-of-living ratios and managing personal expenses wisely.
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TEFL TESOL Embossed Certificate Internationally Recognized - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
In recognition of the hard work you put into our TEFL courses, every course graduate will receive a high-quality, embossed Certificate as part of the overall course fee. Each Certificate we issue includes a unique certificate number which can be used by potential employers or government departments to verify that it is authentic and you are indeed a fully certified ITTT TEFL graduate. Anyone who wants to verify your certificate can go to the www.teflcourse.net/certificate-verification/ page on our website, enter the required details and get an instant result on its authenticity. This is an increasingly useful tool for international employers as it provides a quick and easy way to catch out the small minority of cheaters who try to get by on a fake or copied certificate. With a... [Read more]
Do TEFL / TESOL certificates expire? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
A TEFL / TESOL certificate is an enduring credential that remains valid throughout your career, eliminating the need for further training or coursework to maintain its validity. Unlike other certifications, it does not come with an expiration date, providing you with peace of mind and flexibility in your teaching journey. With a TEFL / TESOL certificate in hand, you can seamlessly transition into the classroom or online teaching environment, embarking on your professional path without delay.
The importance of choosing an accredited, professional course provider.
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TEFL TESOL: Earn University Credits - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
One of the main advantages of having our online TEFL courses accredited by a leading educational institution such as the Paris University of International Education (PUIE) is the fact that through the PUIE you can gain credits towards your bachelor’s or master’s degree. For example, by completing our 120-hour TEFL certification course (our most popular course option) you will be able to claim three bachelor’s credits or one master’s credit. If you choose our 550-hour Expert Package you will gain nine bachelor’s credits or six master’s credits. With ITTT you can gain a teaching qualification that is welcomed by employers all over the world and also add to your higher education portfolio at the same time. It is worth noting that our certificates are the only purely... [Read more]
How much can I earn teaching English in Singapore? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
In Singapore, English teachers can expect to earn between $2,700 and $3,500 USD per month. This competitive salary reflects Singapore's position as a vibrant, global financial center with a high demand for English education. The nation's investment in education and rapid economic progress provides English teachers with an opportunity to engage in a lucrative career while experiencing a mix of traditional and modern cultures, along with a high quality of life. From enjoying the tropical climate to indulging in diverse, world-class cuisine, teachers in Singapore benefit not only from a robust salary but also from the rich, multicultural lifestyle the city-state offers.
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How much can I earn teaching English in Taiwan? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
In Taiwan, English teachers can typically earn between $1,500 and $3,000 per month, with variations based on qualifications and the nature of the position. Major cities like Taipei, Kaohsiung, Taichung, and Tainan offer numerous opportunities, especially for those with TEFL certification. Given Taiwan's advanced infrastructure and low cost of living relative to salary, many teachers find it an attractive destination for teaching English.
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How much can I earn teaching English in Spain? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
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.
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How much can I earn teaching English in Oman? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
In Oman, the salary for TEFL-qualified English teachers usually starts at $1,000 to $2,000 monthly, with experienced educators potentially earning around $3,000. This Middle Eastern nation is known for its hospitality, featuring thousands of kilometers of unspoiled coastline, vast deserts, and majestic mountains, offering a tranquil alternative to the bustling vibe of neighboring countries. The warm and welcoming nature of its people complements the abundant opportunities for well-compensated teaching positions available in the country.
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How much can I earn teaching English abroad? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Earning potential for teaching English abroad has seen a significant rise due to the growing global demand for English language instruction. Salaries vary greatly, but in high-paying countries, English teachers can expect to earn between $2,000 and $5,000 per month. Factors influencing a TEFL salary include the teaching position, country of employment, and the teacher's credentials.
Points to consider when evaluating potential TEFL salaries.
How much can I earn teaching English in Asia?
How much can I earn teaching English in the Middle East?
How much can I earn teaching English in Europe?
How much can I earn teaching English in Latin America?
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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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How much can I earn teaching English in Japan? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
In Japan, English teachers can anticipate monthly earnings ranging from 200,000 to 600,000 Yen (currently $1,700 to $5,000). Although the cost of living, especially in metropolitan areas like Tokyo, Osaka, and Yokohama, has surged in recent years, these salaries generally allow for a comfortable lifestyle. While Japan may no longer be the prime choice for teachers aiming to amass substantial savings, it still provides a plethora of enriching opportunities.
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How much can I earn teaching English in Romania? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
English language teachers in Romania can expect to earn between $500 to $1000 monthly. Romania's rapidly growing demand for English instruction offers numerous opportunities for qualified teachers. The majority of teaching positions are found in urban areas such as Bucharest, Constanta, Cluj-Napoca, and Iasi. Yet, Romania's diverse settings mean that teachers can enjoy exploring its cultural heritage, including the storied Transylvanian landscape, during their ample free time.
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370-hour TESOL diploma course with tutor(TEFL/TESOL Certificate & Diploma) - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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How much can I earn teaching English in the Czech Republic? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
English teachers in the Czech Republic can typically expect to earn between $1,000 and $1,500 USD monthly. This salary range reflects the robust demand for ESL teachers, particularly in the capital Prague, known for its rich history and architectural marvels. While Prague is at the forefront for ESL teaching opportunities, cities such as Brno, Ostrava, Liberec, and Plzen also offer substantial teaching roles. Teachers are drawn to the Czech Republic for its vibrant culture, affordable living costs, and dynamic job market, making it a top choice for educators seeking to teach English abroad.
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How much can I earn teaching English in Costa Rica? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
English teachers in Costa Rica can expect a monthly salary in the region of $600 to $1,000 USD. Notably, Costa Rica presents numerous teaching opportunities irrespective of experience, and many positions don't require a university degree. The Central Valley, especially the capital San Jose, remains the hotspot for the majority of teaching roles, offering a blend of urban and cultural experiences.
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How much can I earn teaching English in Argentina? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
In Argentina, English teachers can anticipate average monthly earnings between $600 and $1,200 USD. The demand for foreign English instructors is robust across the country, with Buenos Aires, the capital, standing out as the primary hub for ESL opportunities. Significant markets for ESL teachers can also be found in other major cities such as Cordoba, Rosario, Mendoza, and the beach resort of Mar del Plata.
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How much can I earn teaching English in Greece? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
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What are TEFL salaries in Greece?
Who are the main employers of English language teachers in Greece?
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How much can I earn teaching English online? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Earnings from teaching English online can vary based on qualifications, experience, and the employing platform. Generally, online English teachers can anticipate earning between $15 to $30 per hour. It is noteworthy that if you opt to work via an agency, a portion of your earnings may be deducted as fees for student acquisition and provision of teaching materials.
The most popular teaching platforms for teaching English online include:
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How much can I earn teaching English in Morocco? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
TEFL teachers in Morocco typically see monthly salaries ranging from $700 to $1,000. The demand for English language instruction in Morocco also provides additional earning opportunities beyond the classroom, such as private tutoring, which can supplement income at rates of $10 to $20 per hour. Morocco's deep cultural heritage, from its historic Berber influences to its renowned cuisine and markets, adds to the country's appeal as a destination for TEFL professionals.
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How much can I earn teaching English in Russia? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
In Russia, starting English teachers can expect earnings of around $650 USD monthly. However, due to the high demand for improved English skills among the Russian workforce and the increasing emphasis parents place on English for their children, experienced teachers can command significantly higher salaries. While Moscow and St. Petersburg have the most teaching opportunities, numerous positions are available in other regions as well, catering to those who prefer less-traveled locations.
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