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Nicaragua - the Rising Star for EFL Teaching in Central America - TEFL Blog
Mark Crocker
Destinations
English language teachers have been heading to Central America for many years due to its close proximity to the United States, the warm tropical climate, and the fascinating variety of cultures to explore. One country in the region that is rapidly gaining in popularity, but is still overlooked by many, is Nicaragua. Although relatively small in size and population, this Latin American gem has plenty to offer visitors, from tropical islands and white sand beaches to majestic volcanoes and clear freshwater lakes. The country is also known for the warmth and generosity of its people and the diversity of its cuisine that combines the flavors of Spanish, Creole, and indigenous foods.
The English Teaching Market
Where to Live, Work and Visit in Nicaragua
Managua
Leon... [Read more]
Tefl reviews - Tefl Review From Star - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Star is a college teacher from the United States. She recently decided to take the 120-hour TEFL/TESOL course from ITTT to be able to live and work abroad as an English teacher. She enjoyed taking the course and learned a lot. Check out her TEFL review video to hear more about why she recommends this course to others.
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Top Reasons to Choose a Recruiter When Finding a Job Teaching English Abroad - TEFL Blog
Carrie Kellenberger
Visa and Legal TEFL Information
Using a recruiter to help you find a teaching job abroad can be a rewarding and satisfying experience for many, provided you choose the right recruiter and you know what to expect and which questions to ask.
Here are several tips to keep in mind about working with recruiters:
Here are some great reasons for working with a recruiter:
What is a good recruiter?
Who pays the recruiter?
What kind of schools use recruiters?
What makes a good recruitment agency?
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English Teachers Recruitment Companies - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
As an extended part of our lifetime job assistance program, we also maintain close partnerships with several of the top recruitment companies operating within the TEFL world. Through these long-established and well-respected companies, you can find teaching jobs around the world without much of the hassle associated with applying for jobs directly. By using a recruitment company you can typically arrange a teaching position before leaving home which can be a real comfort, particularly for those who are new to teaching and travelling abroad. Job applications and interviews are generally done over the internet and paperwork such as visas and work permits are usually taken care of for you. Another big benefit of using a recruitment company is that it won't cost you a single cent, as... [Read more]
CHINEASE Ltd. - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Chinease is an international education group supported by Northumbria university. We currently work with over 80 Chinese and British Universities and institutions to provide teaching jobs, manager positions in education. And served over 200 excellent teaching vacancies for you.
We not only provide a large number of high-quality working opportunities but also one-step humanized services. We always accompany with you from resume to final entry without placing burden on you. And our Chinesae department will arrange post-entry docking and a full range of settling in services, to help you experience and understand the amazing Chinease culture to integrate into the local environment.
Find out how we can help you secure your dream teaching job in China. Please do not hesitation to contact us. We... [Read more]
Rome wasn’t built in a day but your TEFL journey can start in an instant. Fill in an application form and start living and working in Europe. - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Opportunities abound for the TEFL teacher in Europe and it is a popular destination for many upon completing their TEFL certification. Teachers with a specialism in teaching business English will do well in countries such as France and Germany, but there are plenty of teaching jobs to be found across the whole region. The requirements for English teachers in Europe do vary from country to country and this infographic aims to highlight the differences and similarities between them.
For those countries in the European Union, teachers who are EU citizens are preferred as many schools are unwilling to deal with the extensive paperwork involved in hiring teachers from outside the EU. That is not to say that teachers from countries outside of the European Union cannot find work there, just... [Read more]
EFL & ESL JOBS - The Best Recruiters chosen by ITTT
Here, you will find everything you need to know about TEFL recruitment companies for teaching English abroad, including a list of our trusted recruiters with whom we have worked for several years.
If you are a TEFL recruiter and would like to work with us, please contact us via email ([email protected]).
Choosing a TEFL recruitment company for finding a teaching job is a popular option for many teachers. Recruiters specialized in the EFL market overseas have the professional know-how and network to connect teachers with suitable schools and companies. On top of that, recruiters know the local job market in their specialized region and know exactly what type of teacher is sought after and which qualifications will get you the best teaching position. Conducting your job search through a... [Read more]
How to stay safe while teaching English abroad? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
When teaching English abroad, prioritizing safety is essential, especially for solo travelers or those in unfamiliar environments. Here are crucial safety tips for English teachers overseas:
Adopting these measures can help ensure a positive and secure teaching experience abroad.
Choose a safe destination
Research, research, research!
Be careful with valuables
Socialize with new friends
Get health and travel insurance
Final tips
Arguably the most crucial decision you will make involves picking a safe destination. Certain global regions are undeniably safer for expatriates, so choosing wisely from the beginning is key. Many sought-after destinations for TEFL are in Asia, with countries like Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan offering a plethora of job opportunities and deemed safe even for... [Read more]
How To Start Your Own ESL Teaching Service - TEFL Blog
Bri Freeman
TEFL Information Alumni Experiences
The number one question I had to answer before deciding to start Practical English Teacher was "Do I want a new boss or to be my own boss?". I spent months asking myself this before I finally decided to do it. There's a lot of security and credibility that comes with working for a larger ESL company. And I'm not knocking anyone who wants to do that but if you're like me and you're looking for some advice on where to start with your own ESL Service, let's talk.
Starting Out
Advertising and Expanding
How Do I Create a Platform?
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What are the most common TEFL scams? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
If you have already researched teaching English abroad you will probably have come across a few stories of people who have had a bad experience due to one form of scam or another. The truth is that the TEFL world is just as open to unscrupulous people looking to make a fast buck as any other sector. However, the vast majority of teachers have no problems and by being aware of the most common scams you should be able to avoid any unpleasant outcomes. So what are the most common TEFL scams to look out for?
The job sounds too good to be true
Skimming off the top
The vanishing job
Technical difficulties
Use reputable sources
Google search
Facebook
Speak to a current teacher
Double-check your contract
When looking for potential job options you might come across adverts offering jobs that come... [Read more]
ESLstarter - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
ESLstarter offers you exciting teaching opportunities in some of the world's most incredible destinations.
For over 10 years, we have helped people embark on new journeys and achieve life-changing experiences. As previous teachers ourselves, we understand the importance of the getting the journey right.
Our highly trained staff all started out teaching English overseas and TEFL is our passion! We truly believe that English language education can transform lives for the better. Teaching abroad also gives you the chance to flourish, inspire and encourage positive change in local communities, wherever you end up traveling to.
ESLstarter is a resource for anybody who is interested in teaching abroad. We've helped over 5,000 teachers into TEFL job, internship and volunteer roles since 2008.... [Read more]
TEFL Thailand - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ International School August Start ann. 2
Date posted:2024-03-29 | Writer: Panyaden International School | Email: [email protected]
𝗣𝗮𝗻𝘆𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 𝗶𝘀 𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗔𝗱𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗔𝗰𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗰 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰-𝟮𝟱.
Panyaden International School is an exceptional learning environment where students are encouraged to be lifelong learners and critical thinkers through internationally recognised education programmes like the British Curriculum and IB Diploma Programme. We strive to nurture the whole person and help them develop into confident, compassionate, and responsible global citizens for every student from Nursery... [Read more]
TEFL Middle East - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ English Teacher Aug 2024 Start Riyadh
Date posted:2024-04-16 | Writer: Atlas Teachers | Email: [email protected]
English Teacher Aug 2024 start Riyadh
An educational company with American and British and American schools in Saudi Arabia are seeking Secondary Teachers for English. Experience teaching in a UK / USA curriculum School in the host country is essential. You must hold a European Union North American Australasian or South African passport.
Interviews to be held over SKYPE please contact us for a more detailed job description
Atlas Teachers will allocate your own experienced consultant who will provide full support advice and guidance through the selection and recruitment process.
Please forward your CV or call for more information about these great opportunities.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in a relevant... [Read more]
How soon can I get TEFL certified and start teaching English abroad? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
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?
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TEFL Peru - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Tefl Job In Peru With Immediate Start
Date posted:2019-05-28 | Writer: Contact English | Email: [email protected]
Contact English is looking for a native or very high level EFL teacher. We provide classes to individuals or small groups at their place of work or in their homes. Most students are professionals, ie lawyers, business managers, etc. Locations of lessons generally take place in Surco, San Isidro, Miraflores, San Borja. You will need to be able to get around to these places. You will need experience as an ESL teacher, a reasonable level of Spanish and it would be desirable to have good experience with TOEFL and IELTS exam preparation.
Please email your CV to the address given on the job heading to arrange an interview.
Contact English
Loma Umbrosa Street 126,
Surco,
Lima,
Peru ... [Read more]
TEFL Italy - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ English Teacher Needed For Immediate Start In Italy
Date posted:2024-01-10 | Writer: The English Centre | Email: [email protected]
The English Centre is a proudly independent English language school, which enjoys an excellent reputation, both locally and nationally. We are strong in customer care, teacher training and investing in innovative, new ways of interacting with our student community. We have great premises, and resources for teachers and students. Sassari is Sardinia's second city, near the coast and the airport of Alghero. Job SummaryFull time position in an excellently resourced school with career development opportunities. The school is the centre for Cambridge examinations and an accredited member of AISLi You will be teaching a range of ages and levels. Experience with Cambridge examinations useful as well as... [Read more]
TEFL Peru - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Tefl Jobs In Peru With Immediate Start ann. 2
Date posted:2020-03-02 | Writer: Extreme Learning Centers | Email: [email protected]
Come experience Amazing Peru! Extreme Learning Centers (ELC) is hiring native English speaking TEFL/TESOL/CELTA certified instructors for teaching positions starting on April 1st and May 1st, 2020. Our institute has two locations in Arequipa, with 27 total classrooms and a daily average of approximately 900 students of English as a Foreign Language. Most teachers are assigned three adult groups per monthly cycle, with an average class size of 10 students. We teach all levels; from basic to advanced. Adult groups meet 2 hours per day, Monday – Friday, 18 days/36 hours per month. We also have children groups which meet on Saturdays for 2.5 hours. Please note that we are not looking for “lecturers”... [Read more]
TEFL Brazil - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Brazil Unique Opportunity Start Immediately ann. 2
Date posted:2022-09-04 | Writer: Speaking Idiomas | Email: [email protected]
Centro de Cultura Americana Ltda. Speaking, a language school located in Itajuba, Minas Gerais, Brazil, is looking for a young, enthusiastic, very committed and energetic professional, who is willing to work hard (one semester to a year contract). Bachelors degree and ESL certification preferred.- School has offered English, Spanish, French and German for the past 27 years - New, comfortable location with modern facilities - Team of 6 foreign and 18 Brazilian teachers working with 400+ students - Students' ranging from ages 12 to 40, majority being university students - Position available is to teach around 30 hours per week from Monday to Saturday - Classes last one hour and have an average of 8 students... [Read more]
TEFL Middle East - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Head Of English In Uae Immediate Start ann. 2
Date posted:2024-03-12 | Writer: SeekTeachers | Email: [email protected]
An established group of schools looking for an experienced Head of English who has preferably worked in a similar school setting. The ideal candidate will be fully qualified with QTS, have excellent knowledge of the UKNC and be able to deliver up to A level standard. A candidate that has worked in an Islamic faith school would be ideal for this type of role based on the student and staff population.
You will be required to raise standards of student attainment and achievement within the whole curriculum area and to monitor and support student progress. Have accountability for student progress and development within the subject area. To develop and enhance the teaching practice of others. Ensure the... [Read more]
TEFL Russia - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Efl Teachers For Russia September Start 1 ann. 2
Date posted:2024-04-04 | Writer: WINDSOR school | Email: [email protected]
WINDSOR school in Togliatti, Russia is currently looking for an English teacher for the 2024-2025 academic year (start date - September 2024).If you feel like you are a person who likes Russian culture and would like to live in the country of Dostoevsky then this is your chance!
Benefits:- a company-sponsored work visa- medical insurance, annual medical checkups- a one-way ticket home upon successful completion of the contract- airport transfer service- shared accommodation in conveniently located, Russian-style apartments with a cleaning service- a pay rate of 600 rubles per 1 academic hour (1 academic hour = 40 minutes), which is about 13$ per one group lesson (the workload for EFL teachers is 37.5 academic hours a... [Read more]
TEFL Myanmar - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Great Pay To Teach Young Learners Efl In Myanmar
Date posted:2020-04-17 | Writer: Gold Star TEFL Recruitment | Email: [email protected]
Gold Star TEFL Recruitment are now recruiting passionate and qualified EFL teachers who are enthusiastic about teaching young learners in Yangon and Mandalay, Myanmar. Founded in 2000 by Educational Psychologists and headquartered in Singapore with currently over 160 learning centers across 14 countries, we are one of the leading English education brands in Asia. Through our unique teaching methodology, we ensure that our students develop long-term excellence in all four skills – reading, writing, speaking and listening.We offer a full range of English Language & Literacy courses for students aged 2.5 – 14 years old with small class sizes. Through these scientifically designed... [Read more]
TEFL Peru - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Esl Teachers Needed In Cusco Peru For A January 2023 Start ann. 2
Date posted:2022-10-24 | Writer: Maximo Nivel | Email: [email protected]
Maximo Nivel offers the leading ESL program in Latin America with institutes in Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Peru. We are looking for great ESL teachers to join our teaching team in Cusco, Peru. Maximo Nivel is well known for our "Native English Program," our professionalism, and our dedication to excellent teaching and great client service. We are a hard-working and professional group—and these are the kind of teachers we look for.POSITIONESL teachers teach 30 contact hours per week, Monday - Friday. Class size is limited to 12 learners. Most teachers teach a range of levels from Basic to Advanced. The majority of our learners are young adults, 18-30 years old, and some teens.We pride ourselves on our teachers,... [Read more]
TEFL Myanmar - page 1 - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL Jobs in Myanmar
Lower Elementary Teaching - Third Grade
Writer: Thalun International School | Email: [email protected]
Thalun International School is a leading educational institution based in Yangon, Myanmar. We are committed to providing our students with an exceptional learning experience that prepares them for success in the global community. Our school offers a dynamic and supportive environment where teachers can thrive and make a positive impact on the lives of their students. Thalun is known for the quality of their students and excellent results.Position Overview:We are currently seeking an experienced Elementary Teacher to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality instruction to elementary/primary school students using the... [Read more]
TEFL New Zealand - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Immediate Opportunity In New Zealand For Efl Relief Teachers ann. 2
Date posted:2018-10-25 | Writer: Aspire2 International | Email: [email protected]
Aspire2 International is looking for outstanding casual ESL Relief Teachers for our English school in Tauranga CBD. This might be for blocks of relief and/or emergency day cover. Classes run from 9am to 1.30pm Monday to Friday. We are the largest International Private Training Establishment (PTE) in New Zealand with around 4,400 students coming through the two PTEs, Queens Academic Group and Ntec each year. It attracts top students from around the world to its schools across New Zealand who are wanting programmes in areas such as Business, IT, Computing and Hospitality, in a safe, quality environment.
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The working hours will be 4 hours per day, from [Monday to Friday]... [Read more]
How to get my first TEFL job? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Congratulations if you have recently completed a TEFL certification course and are now looking for that all important first teaching position. As learning English is commonplace in the majority of countries around the world, qualified TEFL teachers rarely find it difficult to secure a good job. However, the level of demand can vary greatly from one place to the next, which also means the level of requirements can vary. What is required in one country might be completely different to the requirements in its immediate neighbor.
Can I teach anywhere as a first-time EFL teacher?
How hard is it to get a TEFL job?
How can I get a TEFL job with no experience?
Head to where you want to live and work and apply for jobs on the ground
Sign up with a TEFL recruitment agency
Add some experience to... [Read more]
Can I get an English teaching job in Advance in Europe? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Securing an English teaching job in Europe prior to arrival can be challenging. While Europe remains a magnet for aspiring English teachers, especially from North America, the typical hiring process often leans towards local recruitment. Unlike regions such as Asia and the Middle East, where job placement can be arranged from abroad, in many European countries, candidates are expected to arrive first and then initiate their job search in-person. However, for those seeking advance placement, there are certain exceptions worth considering.
Can I get a job in advance teaching English in Russia?
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Can I get a job in advance in Europe via a government recruitment program?
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How to apply for TEFL jobs? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
TEFL related teaching jobs are available in almost every country worldwide and due to a huge demand for qualified teachers, jobs are all but guaranteed in some areas. To ensure you have the widest range of positions to choose from and the best chance of landing that dream job, there are several things you can do to put yourself at the head of the queue.
How do I apply for TEFL jobs online?
What are the pros and cons of applying for TEFL jobs online?
What are the pros and cons of using a TEFL recruitment company?
What about national TEFL recruitment programs?
What are the pros and cons of applying for TEFL jobs locally?
Should I take a TEFL course in the country where I want to work?
Should I use more than one method of TEFL job hunting?
Should I pay for a job placement teaching... [Read more]
How should I approach my first day in a TEFL classroom? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Despite having a TEFL certification, the inaugural day in front of students can be daunting for many teachers. To turn those first-day jitters into a positive and memorable experience, consider these strategies:
Be punctual
Be prepared
Play games
Get to know each other
Learn their names
Be confident
For teachers, punctuality isn't just important, it is crucial. Always arrive early to familiarize yourself with your surroundings and get ready for the lesson. On the first day, be clear about where, who, and what you are teaching well before the start. Arriving with ample time allows you to better tackle any surprises your first lesson might throw at you.
Meticulous preparation is critical, especially on your first day in a new role. Having a comprehensive lesson plan in advance... [Read more]
Does TEFL get you a job? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Acquiring a TEFL certificate can be a pivotal step for those aspiring to teach English abroad. While it is not a guaranteed job ticket, in numerous countries and among many employers, a TEFL certification is the primary qualification sought. While some regions might prioritize candidates with a bachelor's degree, there is an extensive list of destinations where a TEFL certificate alone can open doors to teaching opportunities, whether you are a seasoned educator or just starting out.
Is it easy to find a job once I have completed a TEFL course?
Where can I teach with a TEFL course?
How can I find a job with a TEFL certificate?
What type of TEFL course is best for teaching?
With an estimated billion-plus people globally learning English, there is a marked demand for TEFL teachers.... [Read more]
TEFL Hong Kong - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ New Teaching Opportunity In Hong Kong ann. 2
Date posted:2023-11-16 | Writer: Monkey Tree English Learning Centre | Email: [email protected]
Are you looking for a fulfilling career where you can make a difference in children's lives? Global Teacher Recruitment has the perfect opportunity for you!We are currently seeking passionate and enthusiastic teachers to join our team in Hong Kong, where you can discover the true beauty of this cosmopolitan city while taking in its iconic skyline from The Peak and exploring the local street markets. As the official recruitment partner of one of the leading English language center networks in Hong Kong, we offer a stimulating and rewarding career with a teaching philosophy that incorporates play-based education into a tailor-made curriculum.You will be teaching children... [Read more]