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How do Americans get a criminal background check for teaching English abroad? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs


For Americans planning to teach English abroad, obtaining a criminal background check is often a critical part of the job or visa application process. Countries like South Korea, a major hub for foreign English teachers, mandate this check for securing an official work visa. Likewise, various nations and schools have similar prerequisites. Typically, the most frequently sought-after background check for American teachers is the FBI's Identity History Summary Check. Although locally-sourced checks are also accepted, the FBI's version is more universally recognized but may have longer processing times. Also read: What is the EPIK program for teaching English in South Korea? What is an FBI criminal background check? Can I get an FBI criminal background check abroad? Once you are in your...  [Read more]

Tips for Polite and Diplomatic Language - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT


Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! As a teacher of English as a foreign language, it's a good idea to teach students polite words and expressions right from the start. While diplomatic language often includes difficult vocabulary, it's actually not that hard to add some polite spice to a simple sentence - even for beginner students.   Of course you can make sentences a lot more polite by using the two magic phrases "please" and "thank you". However, there are a lot of other ways to use more polite language when speaking to others. For English leaners, the problem mostly comes down to the fact that words and expressions that are considered "kind" in one language, aren't always kind in another. English uses a lot of language strategies to express politeness that...  [Read more]

How to Politely End a Conversation in English - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT


Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Here are some polite ways to end a conversation in English.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Tefl reviews - Tefl Video Idioms/long Arm Of The Law - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT


  The idiom "long arm of the law" refers to the police or authorities, for example: The long arm of the law finally caught up with the robber and the police arrested him today. 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! Using the coursebook as an outline for teaching methodology may allow teachers to cater the material toward to interests and skill level of students. Providing relevant and practical lessons...  [Read more]

The Best Email Phrases You Can Use at Work - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT


Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! When writing emails to coworkers and clients at work, it is essential to use the right lingo. Below we have compiled the most useful, polite and professional email phrases you can use at work.   There are six key components to properly structure a business email in English. These will help you to clearly express your ideas and improve your communication with coworkers and clients: The subject line should be clear, concise, and meaningful. It should summarize, not describe and should not consists of a single word, e.g., Important, Help, or Urgent. You should always use the addressee’s name and title if it is a formal message. However, casual business communications do not always need a formal greeting - they can often just...  [Read more]

Can you teach English in Thailand without speaking Thai? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs


Absolutely, teaching English in Thailand doesn't necessitate fluency in Thai. In fact, most language schools in Thailand prefer that ESL instructors use only English in the classroom to promote full immersion, regardless of their Thai language proficiency. Is there a need for English teachers in Thailand? What are the requirements for teaching English in Thailand? Thailand has seen a surge in demand for English teachers, driven by its expanding economy and an increasing eagerness among its population to master the language. As English education gains prominence, those with TEFL certifications generally find more lucrative opportunities. The shift towards long-term contracts has led schools to prioritize instructors willing to commit for extended periods, rather than brief stints. With...  [Read more]

TEFL Nicaragua - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Efl Teaching Positions In Nicaragua 1


Date posted:2008-03-17 | Writer: Granada English College | Email: [email protected] Positions available throughout the year. We currently have 110 students and are adding about 15 new students per month. We plan to grow the school to 200 students. We provided a 12 week EFL program for 24 Tourist Police officers as part of a tourist safety program sponsored by a foreign embassy. We almost exclusively hire EFL teachers who are visiting or living in Granada, and who are between the ages of 20 and 45. We do hire some exceptional teachers over the Internet. We are very flexible with our qualification and experience requirements if we observe a teacher doing well teaching our students. Many of our best teachers have been non-teachers who have adjusted very quickly to our students’...  [Read more]

Guide to Writing a TEFL Resume That Will Get You Hired - TEFL Blog


Kimberley Dale Visa and Legal TEFL Information We often get asked what the secret to acing a TEFL application is. Is it the initial screening or the interview that is more important? We generally say both! Each step is important, but the CV stage is what gets you to the interview stage – so that is the first thing you should focus on in your application. 1. No spelling errors 2. No borders or unnecessary embellishments 3. Include a picture of yourself 4. Include contact details and date of birth 5. List your languages 6. List your qualifications 7. Your experience 8. Sell yourself a little 9. If you already have a TEFL certificate or are in the process of getting one: CURRICULUM VITAE Listen to this blog post Are you ready to teach English abroad? Related Articles: Here are a...  [Read more]

TEFL Other Europe - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ English Teacher Grades 1 4 In Tirana Albania ann. 2


Date posted:2024-03-18 | Writer: Albanian International School | Email: [email protected] Albanian International School is an international school located in Tirana, the capital city of Albania. We are looking for dedicated teachers who are flexible and ready for the challenge of both teaching multiple subjects in a classroom setting and committed to helping the school grow by being active in the community.   Albanian International School has been in operation for eleven years and is fully accredited by the Ministry of Education and Sport and by WASC Western Association of Schools and Colleges. Website: http://www.ais-tirana.org/ Instagram: ais.tirana Minimum Job Requirements: BA or BS degree from an accredited university The Original Diploma and a copy of your Grade...  [Read more]

I am Thankful for Worksheet - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT


Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out this fun printable worksheet for your lessons on Thanksgiving in the ESL classroom.   Have your students write something they are thankful for for every letter of the alphabet. Simply print out the ESL worksheet and have your students write down different things they are thankful for this Thanksgiving season.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

The Truth About TEFL for Non-Native English Speaking Teachers - TEFL Blog


Linda Dunsmore TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Sometimes non-native English speakers are discouraged in their pursuit of teaching English as a foreign language. With the right TEFL certification course and training, anyone who is a fluent English speaker can also be a great teacher. There is really no reason for non-native English speakers to worry as the following alumni report will clearly show. Listen to this blog post: English Proficiency Nobody Knows Everything You Can Relate to Your Students You Can Anticipate the Students' Problems Non-Native English Speaking Teachers Rule! Are you ready to teach English abroad? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! This post was written by our ITTT graduate Lola H. I chose this topic because I...  [Read more]

The Most Common Problems Students in South Korea Face When Learning English - TEFL Blog


Linda Dunsmore Destinations Alumni Experiences Korean learners of the English language face numerous challenges in acquiring the language on a proficient level, although English is introduced to children at an early age. English is incorporated into the primary school curriculum from the age of four, yet only a small minority master the language on a proficient conversational level. Unfortunately, the reasons seem to stem from cultural and social differences, the significant differences between the two languages; Korean and English, and the Korean Educational System is also a contributing factor. Listen to this blog post: Problems Relating to Cultural Differences Problems Relating to the Different Phonetic and Grammar Systems Problems with English Education in the Korean School System...  [Read more]

The Most Common Problems Students in Japan Face When Learning English - TEFL Blog


Linda Dunsmore Destinations Teaching Ideas Japan is a country facing rapid change. Due to an aging population and a scarcity of workers, Japan is opening its borders to foreigners, many of whom speak English. This, along with the upcoming Tokyo Olympics, has led to an increase in demand for English teachers. I currently work in Japan, and have had the experience of teaching English to high school Japanese students for the past year. Over the course of this year, I've learned of many problems that students in Japan face when learning English. Of those, the top three problems for students in Japan are pronunciation, shyness, and large class sizes. Listen to this blog post: Differences in Phonology Students' Reluctance to Speak Class Size in Japanese Schools Are you ready to teach English...  [Read more]

The Demonstrative Pronouns - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT


Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!   Let's take a look at demonstrative pronouns. Check out the below chart for the full details.   = used for something that is nearby in distance or time This is used for singular nouns and these for plurlal nouns, for example:   = used for something that is far away in distance or time That is used for singular nouns and those for plurlal nouns, for example:   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

The 5 Most Common Types of EFL Students and How to Deal with Them - TEFL Blog


Linda Dunsmore TEFL Information Teaching Ideas So you have got your TEFL certificate in hand and are about to set foot into your very own classroom abroad. You have planned your lessons, created your teaching materials and marked the right pages in your textbook. There's only one more thing to consider: challenging students! Here are the 5 common types of EFL students and how to deal with them in the classroom. 1. The Dominator 2. The Class Clown 3. The Silent Student 4. The Translator 5. The Arguer Listen to this blog post Are you ready to teach English abroad? Related Articles: Every teacher loves students who are eager to learn and enthusiastic about your lesson. However, there's often a student in a class that demonstrates his/her eagerness in a destructive and disruptive way. This...  [Read more]

Have To or Must - The Differences - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT


Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!   "Have to" and "must" are both used to show that something is necessary, but there are some differences. Let’s understand how to use these words with some with natural English examples below.   The two expressions "have to" and "must" both show that something is necessary, but there are some differences.   If we have to do something it means it is necessary and we are required to do it, for example:   "Must" can be used in the same way as "have to", such as here: It’s getting late, I must go. = It’s getting late, I have to go.     Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Free Thanksgiving Writing Worksheet - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT


Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check this free Thanksgiving writing printables out. Share it with your students and have them write down who or what they are thankful for.   Print out this fun Thanksgiving "I am Thankful For" worksheet and have your students think about what they are thankful for this Thanksgiving season. Introduce the meaning of Thanksgiving and give some examples of what you can be thankful for. If you have additional time left, you can let your students color in the pictures on the sheet. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

9 Small Details That Matter When Teaching EFL - TEFL Blog


Linda Dunsmore Teaching Ideas When you teach English as a foreign language it's important to pay attention to details that we sometimes ignore when communicating with other native level speakers, either in spoken or written English. Some people have got into the habit of writing in uppercase/capital letters, use abbreviations, and don't think much about punctuation. We also tend not to be too critical of people's spoken English as long as we get the point across. 'There's a lot of cars on the road today' is grammatically incorrect for example. 1. Punctuation 2. Upper and Lowercase 3. Abbreviations 4. Use of Colour on the Board 5. Avoid Boring Gap-Fills 6. Avoid Changing What Students Say 7. Maximizing Student Talk Time 8. Calling on Individuals 9. Pronunciation Drilling Are you ready to...  [Read more]

What to Watch Out for Before Signing Your TEFL Contract in China - TEFL Blog


Kimberley Dale Visa and Legal TEFL Information Signing any contract can be daunting. However, if you know what to look out for as you go through the papers you have no need to be scared. There's more... Listen to this blog post Now you are ready for your adventure! Related Articles: We have compiled a checklist for you to keep with you as you read through your contract: Those are the most important things you will need to look out for. There are a few things you should also keep in mind when signing your contract: Even after going through the contract with the checklist above, get someone you trust to read through it before you sign it. You will sign two contracts: one before you leave for China and one when you arrive in China – please make sure that these two contracts are...  [Read more]

Teaching English in Russia - The Salary and Budget Guide - TEFL Blog


Linda Dunsmore Budget and Salary Destinations The following guide will help you answer the question: How much can I earn (and save) while teaching English in Russia? You will also find information on the local cost of living in order to figure out how much to budget for when moving to Russia. Listen to this blog post: The Typical Salary for English Teachers in Russia How to Earn Extra Cash While Teaching English in Russia The Cost of Living in Russia Cost of Living in Russia: Food Cost of Living in Russia: Leisure Activities Cost of Living in Russia: Transportation Cost of Living in Russia: Travel in Russia and Beyond Sample Monthly Teacher Budget How Much You Can Save When Teaching English in Russia Are you ready to teach English in Russia? Related Articles: Check out what our course...  [Read more]

Guide to Teaching Receptive Skills in the EFL Classroom - TEFL Blog


Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas When students learn English as a second language, there are two types of skills that they work towards obtaining proficiency of: receptive and productive skills. As an EFL teacher, you need to understand how to incorporate the learning of these skills into your lessons - and this guide will help you with that. Listen to this blog post: Receptive Skills Definition Motivations for the Students Challenges for the Students Planning Your Lessons Considering the Motivations and Challenges Great Resources for Teaching Receptive Skills Are you ready to teach English abroad? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! This post was written by our ITTT graduate Leah B. Within the category of receptive...  [Read more]

5 Great Ways to Give Your Students Feedback - TEFL Blog


Linda Dunsmore Teaching Ideas As a teacher, you should always give your students effective and meaningful feedback on their performance and progress. However, it is all too common for students to feel like they are being criticized by their teachers instead of being given constructive and useful comments. That's why we have listed these 5 great ways to give your students feedback. 1. Tailor Your Feedback 2. Timing is Key 3. Balance the Feedback 4. It's All in the Details 5. Help Setting Goals Listen to this blog post Are you ready to teach English as a foreign language? Related Articles: When giving feedback, you should tailor it to each specific student and base it on their individual needs. Also, keep in mind to only give feedback on the actual goal that is being worked on instead of...  [Read more]

Teaching English in Japan - The Salary and Budget Guide - TEFL Blog


Linda Dunsmore Budget and Salary Destinations The following guide will help you answer the question: How much can I earn (and save) while teaching English in Japan? You will also find information on the local cost of living in order to figure out how much to budget for when moving to Japan. Listen to this blog post: The Typical Salary for English Teachers in Japan Other Benefits to Expect When Teaching English in Japan How to Earn Extra Cash While Teaching English in Japan The Cost of Living in Japan Cost of Living in Japan: Food Cost of Living in Japan: Leisure Activities Cost of Living in Japan: Transportation Cost of Living in Japan: Travel in Japan and Beyond Sample Monthly Teacher Budget How Much You Can Save When Teaching English in Japan Are you ready to teach English in Japan?...  [Read more]

Teaching English in Mexico - The Salary and Budget Guide - TEFL Blog


Linda Dunsmore Budget and Salary Destinations The following guide will help you answer the question: How much can I earn (and save) teaching English in Mexico? You will also find information on the local cost of living in order to figure out how much to budget for when moving to Mexico. Listen to this blog post: The Typical Salary for English Teachers in Mexico Other Benefits to Expect When Teaching English in Mexico How to Earn Extra Cash While Teaching English in Mexico The Cost of Living in Mexico Cost of Living in Mexico: Food Cost of Living in Mexico: Leisure Activities Cost of Living in Mexico: Transportation Cost of Living in Mexico: Travel in Mexico and Beyond Sample Monthly Teacher Budget How Much You Can Save When Teaching English in Mexico Are you ready to teach English in...  [Read more]

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]

What Does Classroom Management Depend On? - TEFL Blog


Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Classroom management is an important part of every classroom lesson. Due to the classroom complex dynamics having this skill is important to maintain discipline, to have an organized lesson, to create a friendly and positive environment to nurture the student's learning. Lesson Plan Understanding What Causes Problems Classroom Environment Rapport Are you ready to become a TEFL teacher? Related Articles: Listen to this blog post: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Oscar V. As part of classroom management, maintaining discipline is important to ensure the class is effective and goes according to the plan in order to achieve the lesson's goal. There are plenty of ways to maintain discipline inside the classroom. The first thing to...  [Read more]

Do I need a passport to teach English abroad? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs


Absolutely, a valid passport is essential to teach English abroad. Before traveling: Being well-prepared can make your teaching journey smoother. How do I apply for a new passport (or gain an extension to an existing one) in the U.S.A? How do I apply for a new passport (or gain an extension to an existing one) in the UK? How do I apply for a new passport (or gain an extension to an existing one) in Canada? How do I apply for a new passport (or gain an extension to an existing one) in Australia? How do I apply for a new passport (or gain an extension to an existing one) in New Zealand? How do I apply for a new passport (or gain an extension to an existing one) in other countries? From within the U.S. you can apply via the State Department's web page. From outside the country you...  [Read more]

Live Session: Overview of All the Documents You Will Need to Teach English Abroad - TEFL Blog


Federico Riva Budget and Salary TEFL Information Teaching Ideas Hi guys, Linda here from ITTT with another live session. Super excited to be here again, thanks so much for tuning in today and if you're listening to this as a podcast episode thanks so much for the download, we really appreciated it. We turn all of our live sessions into podcast episodes and you can find them on all major podcast platforms like iTunes, Google Podcasts, and Spotify. Just search for the TEFL and TESOL Podcast by ITTT and you will find all our episodes there. Watch the live session here Awesome, so keep watching for the documents and let's jump in now we have a good group of people. Okay, let's jump into today's topic, all the documents that you will need for teaching English abroad. We're obviously going to...  [Read more]

How to Find a Job as an English Teacher Online (updated April 2023) - TEFL Blog


Linda Dunsmore TEFL Information In our modern age where working online has become a common way to make a steady living, the opportunities for qualified English teachers have further branched out into what we call the "virtual classroom". How to get started teaching English online The best employment options for teaching English online How much can you earn teaching English online? Some popular teaching platforms for teaching English online include: Useful Facebook Groups Are you ready to teach English online? More about Teaching English online in this video: There are countless online platforms and providers that offer English lessons online with native speakers allowing students from all over the world to learn how to speak English from the comfort of their home. Here is our...  [Read more]

TEFL Course Features - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL Training Courses


At ITTT we fully understand that our in-class TEFL certificate courses require a great deal of commitment in terms of time, effort and expense on the part of the trainee. Therefore, it is our aim to match this level of commitment by providing everything we possibly can in terms of the overall quality of the course itself and in the ongoing support we provide once the course is completed. The main features of our in-class TEFL certification course include, but are not limited to, the following: While we aim to cover every possible eventuality, this is not always possible. However, we are constantly updating and improving our materials and facilities in order to provide the highest level of service possible. We are always open to suggestions and welcome any comments that will help to improve...  [Read more]

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