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hello everyone hi linda here from itt welcome to another live session um i'm so happy to be here back for another live session and this week we are going to talk about tefl for beginners how to get started so this is really for people who are very new to tefl um and to teaching english as a foreign language um you have heard about it um and you're kind of thinking hey maybe this is something for me i want to go abroad and teach english or i want to teach english online but i have no idea how to get started then this live session is for you yeah welcome hello everyone my name is linda from itt and um i am live once a week for itttt here on facebook and on youtube and thank you so much for taking some time out of your day today to be here with me this live session is going to take probably...  [Read more]

  TEFL is an amazing way to see the world and get paid - but how do you get started? In this live session, our TEFL/TESOL expert Linda is explaining the basics with a comprehensive guide to TEFL for beginners. #TEFL #BestTEFL #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 Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Karah Musani Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas I started teaching online two years ago. With no training, it was a bumpy start. If there is one thing I want you to take away from this post, it's this: relax. It gets better. 1. The learning curve is STEEP. You will get better. 2. You will have bad classes. It's not always your fault. 3. They don't have to get it right away. 4. Rushing class is counterproductive. 5. Students learn more if they're having fun. 6. You can't let your students see how far they have to go. 7. Starting kids off with a win helps them be more confident in class 8. It gets better Do you want to teach English online? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: Be ok with not being great when you start. Teaching is a craft. No amount of school can fully prepare you to...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Here you will find a useful list of common sentence starters that you can use in an English discussion as well as in essay writing. Learn these sentence starters to improve your English speaking and writing skills.               Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Absolutely, teaching English abroad without prior teaching experience is entirely possible. Many global institutions prioritize the English language, allowing countless English speakers to teach annually in diverse classrooms worldwide. In fact, about 90% of these individuals have no previous teaching background. Often, possessing a TEFL certificate is the primary requirement for these roles, even more so than formal education or teaching credentials. How do I teach English without knowing my student's language? How will a TEFL certificate help me in the classroom? Teaching English without knowing your student's native language is achievable through the total immersion method. This approach involves exclusively using English in the classroom, simulating an English-speaking...  [Read more]

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. Listen to this blog post: My Teaching Experience Teaching Non-Native Speakers Understanding Foreign Cultures ESA Methodology Teaching Business English Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course today! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Betsy R. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Five years ago I was allowed to teach as part of a learning consultant team hired to work with manufacturing...  [Read more]

The 370-hour Diploma in TESOL is an advanced level training course that appeals to a wide range of applicants. If you are just starting out on your ESL teaching journey, having the diploma on your resume will help you to stand out from the crowd when applying for jobs. It will also allow you to apply for higher-end positions that offer a better salary and more responsibility. For teachers who already have some classroom experience, the Diploma in TESOL is the next step up in terms of ESL knowledge. Whether you are a complete beginner or you have already begun your teaching career, the diploma course provides a great option for ambitious teaching professionals of all backgrounds. The course starts with our standard 120-hour TEFL certification course, which covers all the basic teaching...  [Read more]

In the world of TEFL teaching, age isn't a limiting factor. While you must be at least 18 years old to enroll in our ITTT courses, there is no upper age limit. We have trained enthusiastic individuals across all age spectrums, from young adults to seniors. Regardless of age, if you are a native or near-native English speaker with a passion for learning and an openness to new experiences, you are perfectly poised for success in TEFL teaching. Can older teachers find jobs teaching English abroad? Are some regions better than others for older EFL teachers? How can I level the playing field as an older EFL teacher? Age isn't a barrier when it comes to TEFL teaching. While many new TEFL graduates are in their 20s, mature teachers often bring rich life experiences and skills that appeal to...  [Read more]

hello everybody hello and welcome we're actually also going live on instagram today so i'm gonna check that out as well so when i look here hi this is on instagram and when i look here this is on facebook and youtube so hopefully everything will be working fine i hope everybody can hear me well and can see me as well so this is the first time that we're actually live on instagram and on facebook and youtube at the same time so i have a lot of screens here in front of me hello there i see somebody tuned in on instagram and a couple of people here as well on facebook and youtube so i hope everything is going well today hi great okay so unfortunately if you're watching on instagram um you won't be able to see like the screen and maybe some questions that i'm popping in there but um that's...  [Read more]

Securing a TEFL certification and landing a teaching job abroad varies based on several factors. The type of TEFL course, your chosen teaching destination, and your dedication play pivotal roles. Typically, allow about four to six months from starting your course to beginning a teaching role abroad. This accounts for course completion, job hunting, and logistical preparations. However, for those eager to expedite the process, there are strategies to fast-track your journey into the TEFL world. How long will it take if I enrol on an international in-class TEFL course and then stay on to teach? How long will it take if I complete an online TEFL course and then interview for jobs from home? How long will it take if I complete an online TEFL course and then travel to my destination to find a...  [Read more]

guys hello linda here from itt hope you are doing well today um thanks so much for joining today's live stream and as you can see today we're talking about this way top eight resources for finding the right teaching destination that's the topic for today i hope um you're going to enjoy it it's probably going to take about 30 to 40 minutes and then as always at the end there will be a q a part so you will be able to ask your own questions at that time but also feel free to just leave your comments as we go we are live on facebook and on youtube at the same time and if you can see me if you can hear me if you are there please please just leave a quick hi in the comment box that would really mean a lot and then i can see that somebody is here and i'm not just talking to myself that would be...  [Read more]

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]

Sarah Jennings TEFL Information Working as an English teacher offers a unique opportunity to explore the world while making a meaningful impact on the lives of others. One of the most significant benefits is the chance to immerse oneself in different cultures and environments. By teaching English abroad, educators have the opportunity to live and work in diverse locations, gaining first hand experience of local customs, traditions, and languages. 1: Exploring the world 2: Making a difference 3: Financial Benefits 4: Personal Growth English is taught as a second language in diverse ways across all countries, adapting to local contexts and educational systems. Methods range from immersive language programs to traditional classroom instruction, incorporating technology, cultural exchange,...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a worksheet to practice the difference between do and does in English.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This worksheet is the perfect ice-breaker for EFL-ESL students! This All About Me poster enables you to do a complete lesson on "getting to know" your students.   Print out this ice-breaker ESL sheet and ask your students to fill it out with their own details. You can ask them to present it to the class after they are done to get to know all other students.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

  ESL Authority is an informational website designed to help make teaching abroad easy to understand no matter your nationality, degree, or experience. Founded by a former teacher, the website began as a resource for anyone interested in or currently teaching English abroad. The TEFL industry as a whole can be complicated and confusing, especially for someone looking to find their first job - ESL Authority was designed to make finding reliable information easy. The current version of ESL Authority offers users tips on finding a job via hiring guides, teaching resources and tips from the blog, and regularly updated jobs from the most popular teaching destinations in the world. Website: https://eslauthority.com/ Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/ESLAuthority/ Youtube Channel:...  [Read more]

Here at ITTT, we do everything we can to ensure that your overseas teaching experience runs smoothly - from beginning to end. Our TEFL support service will offer you all the advice you need, on everything from applying for TEFL courses to deciding where to teach; and most importantly, this support is available to you throughout your TEFL career. ITTT's support service is your one-stop reference point when it comes to teaching English overseas. ITTT is dedicated to providing you with assistance throughout your overseas teaching career. No matter where you are in the world, our TEFL support service will provide you with valuable advice and tools - such as lesson plans - in order to assist you during your time as an EFL teacher. You can rest assured that even after you finish your TEFL...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a fun ESL worksheet to practice talking about someone's appearance.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a fun ESL worksheet to talk about breakfast. Read and draw. Use colored pencils too.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a fun worksheet for younger ESL students to talk about spring.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Get ready for the holiday season in your ESL classroom with this fun "If I Were an Elf" ESL worksheet.   Simply print out the worksheet and hand it out to your students. Have your students come up with a name for their elf, a job for their elf, the favorite part of their elf and draw what their elf looks like.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a fun ESL writing exercise about Christmas/winter. Students take a look at the picture and describe what they see.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This winter quiz is perfect for your winter-themed lesson to upper-elementary students.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Music-based learning is an effective technique to develop English proficiency within an early youth classroom. Classroom-based singing can create a fun learning environment and lead to the development of musical skills, social interaction, and English vocabulary. Simple Rhymes Examples of Suitable Rhyme Songs Involving the Class Listen to the blog post Are you ready to teach English abroad? Related Articles: This post was written by our ITTT graduate Patrick H. The most effective method for younger learners is the use of various simple rhymes. Rhymes are simple in nature and may easily be adapted to the current material that is being taught. The teacher and students will benefit most from a circular seating arrangement as it allows both...  [Read more]

Federico Riva TEFL Information Teaching Ideas There is a wide variety of TEFL and TESOL courses available worldwide, from online courses to intensive in-class courses. Regardless of the type of certification taken, graduates of these courses will find a huge range of teaching opportunities available to them. Here, we will consider some of the many different teaching situations that you may find yourself in. These range from Kindergarten teaching to teaching English (ESL) courses to university students, and we suggest some of the main roles you will have for each. Young Learners Business English General English (schools and language centers) English for Specific Purposes Academic English Kindergarten Conclusion Are you ready to teach English as a foreign language? Related Articles: Check...  [Read more]

  Cameron from the USA moved to Mexico and started teaching English before taking her TEFL course with ITTT. In this TEFL review Cameron tells how she decided to take the course to help her improve her teaching skills as she had no prior teaching experience before moving to Mexico. Cameron took 23 days to complete the 20 modules of the course and the ability to study at her own pace was something that really suited her study style. One of the main benefits of the course for Cameron was the tutor support. During the course she was able to contact her tutor with any questions that she had and receive helpful feedback and explanations in a timely manner. Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online...  [Read more]

In the wake of globalization and a rising demand for English proficiency worldwide, ESL (English as a Second Language) teachers emerge as vital educators. They instruct English Language Learners (ELLs), individuals whose first language isn't English, aiming to elevate their spoken and written English fluency to specific standards. How is an ESL teacher different from a foreign language teacher? What age groups do ESL teachers work with? Where do ESL teachers work? How do I become an ESL teacher? What are the benefits of being an ESL teacher? How do I get my first job as an ESL teacher? While both teach languages, ESL educators are specialized in teaching English to non-native speakers, often without sharing a common first language. Their teaching approach emphasizes repetition,...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a fun ESL Christmas crossword to practice festive vocabulary with your students.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Here are four fun Easter activities for ESL students.   Grab this printable ESL worksheet with four Easter-themed activities for your ESL students.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Date posted:2024-03-28 | Writer: Toronto School of Management | Email: [email protected] Position at Toronto School of Management Part - Time,  Fixed term (6 months).  The Language Gallery Canada is a proud member of Global University Systems (GUS), an international network of higher-educational institutions, brought together by a shared passion for accessible, industry-relevant qualifications. The Language Gallery Canada delivers a wide range of quality language programs to students from over 70 countries. With locations in Canada’s two largest markets for ESL training, Toronto and Vancouver, provides short-term and long-term high-quality language courses with an emphasis on academic quality, offering international students a great language immersion experience that will...  [Read more]