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How much can I earn teaching English in Vietnam? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
In Vietnam, English teachers can expect to earn around $1,000 USD monthly as beginners. With experience and the right opportunities, salaries can rise to as much as $2,000. Vietnam's appeal goes beyond salaries; the country boasts a diverse mix of vibrant cities, tranquil beach resorts, and verdant landscapes. Its relaxed lifestyle is a draw for many teachers, especially when compared to the stricter environments of other Asian nations like South Korea, China, and Japan. Consequently, Vietnam is rapidly emerging as a top global destination for teaching English abroad.
What are TEFL salaries in Vietnam?
Who are the main employers of English language teachers in Vietnam?
Who else employs English language teachers in Vietnam?
What is the cost of living for English teachers in Vietnam?
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Teaching English In Vietnam - The Salary and Budget Guide - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
Budget and Salary Destinations
The Vietnamese government has been pushing to improve English language proficiency all across Vietnam in recent years, which has led to a boom in ESL teaching jobs. Vietnam has a lot to offer: a mix of cosmopolitan cities, laid back beaches, and lush tropical countryside. This relaxed way of life is only one of the many reasons why an increasing number of teachers decide to move to Vietnam. Therefore, it's no surprise that Vietnam is currently one of the fastest growing EFL markets in the world.
The Typical Salary for English Teachers in Vietnam
Other benefits to Expect When Teaching English in Vietnam
How to Earn Extra Cash While Teaching English in Vietnam
The Cost of Living in Vietnam
Cost of Living in Vietnam: Food
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The Top 5 Places to Teach English in Vietnam - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
Destinations
Southeast Asia is, without a doubt, one of the most popular regions for teaching English as a foreign language. Vietnam, in particular, offers great opportunities for TEFL qualified professionals in all of its major cities, as well as in many smaller towns across the nation. Vietnam is also a great destination for non-native English teachers and those without a degree. If you would like to teach English in this beautiful country, take a look at our pick of the top 5 places to teach English in Vietnam.
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1. Ho Chi Minh City
2. Hanoi
3. Da Nang
4. Hue
5. Haiphong
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Are English teachers in demand in Vietnam? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
In Vietnam, English teachers are greatly sought after due to its position as a leading Southeast Asian destination for English education. The demand for qualified teachers has surged in recent years, resulting in competitive salaries. With many educators attesting to its charm, Vietnam offers both a rewarding teaching experience and a captivating lifestyle.
What qualifications are required to teach English in Vietnam?
Who are the main employers of English teachers in Vietnam?
What visa is required to teach English in Vietnam?
How do I apply for English teaching jobs in Vietnam?
Is there a hiring season for applying for English teaching jobs in Vietnam?
To obtain a work permit to legally teach English in Vietnam you must be a native English speaker with a bachelor's degree. Many employers... [Read more]
TEFL Ho Chi Minh City - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL Vietnam ▷ ITTT course
Formerly the capital of South Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) is the site of an amazing mix of Eastern and Western culture. Commonly known by its former name, Saigon, HCMC is a superb location for TEFL courses in Vietnam.
With a population of over 7 million people, HCMC is Vietnam’s largest city as well as its economic, industrial and financial centre. However, despite its large size and continued development, the city still retains much of its culture and traditions, where city life takes places on the streets in cafes, markets, stalls, shops and many waterside venues. Although recent history has taken its toll on Vietnam, there is an abundance of things to see and do here. Ben Thanh Market is the largest in the city and is a great place to pick up a bargain and to explore HCMC’s... [Read more]
The Benefits of Larger Classes in EFL Teaching - TEFL Blog
Federico Riva
TEFL Information Alumni Experiences
Bigger is better, right? It's a concept most of us have grown up with. A bigger house is better than a smaller one, a bigger car is better than a smaller one, and a bigger motorbike is oh so much better than a smaller one. The list is almost endless. So, we all agree then, bigger is better! Or is it?
Challenging the Perception: Bigger is Better?
A Different Perspective on Class Sizes
Comparing Class Sizes: UK vs. Vietnam
The Role of Apprentice Teachers in Larger Classes
Conclusion
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TEFL Vietnam - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Primary Secondary High School English Teacher Needed In Hanoi Vietnam ann. 2
Date posted:2024-02-18 | Writer: IIG Vietnam | Email: [email protected]
IIG Academy is the official member of IIG Vietnam – the leading organization in Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia and Myanmar in testing and educational quality accreditation, and national representative of the world's leading organizations such as the American Educational Testing Service (ETS), CERTIPORT Computer Testing Organization, SANAKO Group, EDUSOFT, etc.Fueled with 15-year experience and well-known reputation in the education industry, IIG Academy identifies itself as the provider of English training services with the international standard and premier differentiated qualities. Our distinctive strengths are general English proficiency courses and the preparation courses for the TOEIC and TOEFL tests;... [Read more]
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Although for many people money is not the main driving force behind teaching English abroad, it is still an important part of the TEFL journey as your salary will often dictate what you can afford to do during your adventures and how much you can potentially save at the end of the month. In our FAQs below we look at the average salaries in all the most popular teaching destinations, as well as any typical perks and bonuses you can expect in different locations.
How much can I earn teaching English abroad?
Regions such as the Middle East and Asia offer the potential to earn salaries as high as $5,000 USD per month. Other areas such as Europe and Latin America have less in the way of high paying jobs but are still popular due to the culture and lifestyle.
Can I make... [Read more]
Teaching English in Taiwan - The Salary and Budget Guide - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
Budget and Salary Destinations
This guide will help you answer the question: How much can I earn (and save) teaching English in Taiwan? You'll also find information on the local cost of living in order to figure out how much to budget for when making the move to Taiwan.
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The Typical Salary for English Teachers in Taiwan
Other benefits to Expect When Teaching English in Taiwan
How to Earn Extra Cash While Teaching English in Taiwan
The Cost of Living in Taiwan
Cost of Living in Taiwan: Food
Cost of Living in Taiwan: Leisure Activities
Cost of Living in Taiwan: Transportation
Cost of Living in Taiwan: Travel in Taiwan and Beyond
Sample Monthly Teacher Budget
How Much You Can Save When Teaching English in Taiwan
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Teaching English in Japan - Alumni Report by Gabriella S. - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
Destinations Alumni Experiences
Hungarian
What is your nationality?
What city and state are you from?
How old are you?
What is your education level and background?
Have you traveled abroad in the past? If so, where have you been?
Where did you study?
What made you interested in going to teach English abroad?
What were some of your concerns before teaching abroad?
Why did you decide to get TEFL certified and choose ITTT?
Which TEFL certification course did you take?
How did you like the course?
How has your TEFL training helped you in your current teaching position?
Which city and country did you decide to teach English in and why?
How long have you been in this country and how long do you plan to stay?
How did you secure your English teaching job?
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5 Important Things to Prepare You for Teaching English in Hanoi - TEFL Blog
Katie and Jake from Untold Wanderlust
Destinations
After galivanting around India, Central Asia, and Europe for the summer, we finally decided to head back to Vietnam for another year of teaching. However, this time we were going to make a huge change! Instead of going back to our jobs, apartment and friends in Ho Chi Minh City, we decided to check out what Hanoi has to offer. Although it's the same country, it's like starting all over again! As we have only recently gone through this huge change, we have decided to put together 5 important things to help you make the move to Hanoi and teach English.
Looking for work as an ESL teacher
Finding somewhere to live
Getting around Hanoi
Food
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My Personal Experience Moving to Beijing to Teach English - TEFL Blog
Joanna Dineva
Destinations Alumni Experiences
Traveling for me is more than seeing a tourist sight and snapping a picture for your social media. Traveling is the opportunity to explore the world, immerse myself in different cultures and connect with the people of those cultures. Teaching English abroad has allowed me to do just that. In late 2019 an opportunity presented itself for me to teach English in Beijing, China. I had never been to China before. I had never traveled to Asia before. Having an adventurous soul and nomadic heart that I have, I accept the offer without too much hesitation.At the time of writing this personal experience article, I have lived in China for approximately four months and would like to share some lessons I have learned thus far.
1. Language and... [Read more]
Top 10 Cities in Asia with the Highest Demand for English Language Teachers - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
Destinations
Asia is the most popular destination for teaching English in the world with dozens of exciting regions to choose from. Moreover, Asia offers teaching jobs to people of all backgrounds, including native and non-native English speakers and those with or without a degree. Here are the top 10 cities in Asia with the highest demand for English language teachers.
Bangkok - The City of Angels
Hanoi - The City of Lakes
Hong Kong - The Pearl of the Orient
Kuala Lumpur - The City of Contrast and Diversity
Seoul - The City of Fortune
Shanghai - The City That Never Sleeps
Siem Reap - The City of Temples
Singapore - The Lion City
Taipei - The City of Possibilities
Tokyo - The Pulsating City
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TEFL Romania - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Tefl Position In Romania
Date posted:2018-04-29 | Writer: Bridge Language Study House | Email: [email protected]
Bridge Language Study House is a language school in Cluj-Napoca which runs courses in a variety of languages for individuals and groups of up to 12 students. We constantly seek people passionate about quality education and foreign language teaching. If you are a TEFL qualified English teacher, or are able to teach German, French, Italian, Spanish, Norwegian or Dutch, we invite you to join the Bridge Language Study House teachers team.
REQUIREMENTS:
To be able to join us you have to:
Have experience in language teaching for at least 2 years
TEFL/TESOL or equivalent teaching qualification
Be a graduate in foreign languages you are to teach ​​(level C2 according to CEF)
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TEFL England - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Tefl Job In England 1
Date posted:2015-11-19 | Writer: English Steps | Email: [email protected]
English Steps is a small school specialising in 'homestay' English courses for adults. From December 2015 or January 2016 we are looking for a responsible and experienced EFL teacher to live in our house in Leeds, living with students and our activities co-ordinator. It is a large house with all the essentials - wifi, washing machine, dishwasher, tv etc.
GENERAL DUTIES:
10 hours teaching time per week
Eating lunch and dinner with students Monday - Friday
Leading 3 evening activities per week (normally 2 hours, 8-10pm)
Ensuring the smooth running of the house
Maximum class size is 4, and there may also be some 1-1 work.
Lessons take place in the mornings.
In return your accommodation and food will be paid for... [Read more]
TEFL Hanoi - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL Vietnam ▷ ITTT course
There’s only a handful of cities in the world that truly deserve ‘must visit’ status and Hanoi is certainly one of them. While most people can only dream about a fleeting trip to Hanoi – if they’re lucky – ‘living like a local’ and working as EFL teacher in this magnificent city is a realistic proposition for anyone with a sense of adventure.
Hanoi is Vietnam’s capital city and the seat of government. It’s noticeably smaller than Ho Chi Minh City in the south, but the pace of life is similarly frenetic. While Ho Chi Minh City is often referred to as Vietnam’s ‘engine room’, Hanoi is more of a ‘grand old lady’.
It’s tough to pin down what makes Hanoi such a special place. Is it because there’s history, culture and art on display in seemingly every street... [Read more]
The 12 Most Affordable Countries For Teaching English Abroad - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
Destinations
Many thousands of people every year embark on their adventure of teaching English in a foreign country around the world. The options are almost limitless but which are the most affordable countries for teaching English abroad?
1. Argentina
2. Cambodia
3. China
4. Czech Republic
5. Ecuador
6. Laos
7. Mexico
8. Nepal
9. Peru
10. Philippines
11. Thailand
12. Vietnam
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If Latin America interests you Argentina is among the top destinations for teaching English as a foreign language in the region. The country has a high demand for qualified English teachers and the salaries are one of the highest in Latin America. The cost of living in Argentina is very... [Read more]
How much can I earn teaching English in South Korea? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Teaching English in South Korea offers very competitive salaries, with teachers typically earning between $1,400 to $2,400 USD monthly. The country stands out as a prime destination for English teaching due to its advanced infrastructure, low crime rates, and high standard of living. Coupled with its reputation as one of Asia's most affluent nations, South Korea consistently attracts both new and seasoned teachers, seeking good salaries and favorable working conditions.
What are TEFL salaries in South Korea?
What other benefits can I expect when teaching English in South Korea?
How much can I save while teaching English in South Korea?
In South Korea, TEFL salaries differ based on the institution and the teacher's experience. For public schools, novice teachers typically earn 1.8 to... [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]
Five Online Teaching Jobs That Don’t Require a Degree - TEFL Blog
Mark Crocker
TEFL Information
Online English language teaching is one area of the TEFL field that has grown rapidly in recent times and it is only going to become more popular. With this growth comes an increased demand for teachers which is a very positive thing for anyone who doesn't have a full university degree. While some online employers do insist on a degree, the two most important ingredients when applying for online teaching jobs are generally a TEFL/TESOL certification and in some cases being a native English speaker.
Cambly
PalFish
SkimaTalk
Lingoda
Open English
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TEFL Chongqing - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL China ▷ ITTT course
Our Chongqing TEFL training center gives you the opportunity to complete an in-class TEFL course in just three weeks and is the ideal choice for trainees who want to attend a classroom based course but are limited by time.
Chongqing is a thriving city in southwest China which straddles the Yangzi River. The city is home to over 18 million people and is an important industrial center. Chongqing is famous for its spicy cuisine with Sichuan pepper used extensively. The most famous dish is Chongqing hot pot available in many hot pot restaurants around the city. There is even a yearly hot pot festival with more than 10,000 hot pot restaurants offering discounts to diners as well as interesting activities and ceremonies.
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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.
What are TEFL salaries in the Czech Republic?
Who are the main employers of English teachers in the Czech Republic?
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TEFL Seoul - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL South Korea ▷ ITTT course
ITTT has a mutual cooperation in place with NIIED, the government Education Ministry in South Korea, to promote international education through the EPIK teacher training program as a service to our graduates.
South Korea is a small but incredibly beautiful country, and during the 4 week TEFL you will have fantastic opportunities to experience the rich culture and history. Not only will you have the chance for local excursions, but based in Incheon, you will be less than an hour away from the lively city of Seoul on the express train.
The first week of your program includes in-depth cultural orientations, ensuring you deeply understand the Korean way of life and culture. This includes a welcome dinner, tour of the local neighbourhood and the “Grand” Palace (Gyeongbok Palace),... [Read more]
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Anastasiia Ovchinnikova
Visa and Legal Budget and Salary Destinations Alumni Experiences
Are you considering China as a TEFL destination? Read our TEFL expert's story to find out where to go - a small town or big city - to enjoy your stay in this beautiful country most.
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.
Linda Dunsmore
Budget and Salary Destinations
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Where can I get a digital nomad visa for teaching English online? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
For digital nomads with a TEFL qualification, teaching English online offers unparalleled freedom and flexibility compared to traditional teaching roles. Not only can instructors enjoy the convenience of working from the comfort of their home, but they also have the autonomy to dictate their work hours. Most importantly, the online nature of the job means that as long as there is a reliable internet connection, teaching can be conducted from virtually anywhere in the world. Popular destinations offering digital nomad visas for online teaching include Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Mexico, Portugal, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Indonesia (Bali)
Vietnam
Colombia
Georgia
Croatia
Estonia
Thailand
Portugal
Costa Rica
Mexico
Visa length: Up to 60 days
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How much do TEFL teachers get paid? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Earnings for TEFL teachers vary globally, influenced by qualifications, experience, and teaching location. Salaries can range broadly, with TEFL instructors in high-demand countries earning from $2,000 to over $5,000 per month. Online English teachers may see different rates, often depending on the platform and the number of hours worked. Factors such as the cost of living in the destination country and the type of institution also play a crucial role in determining salary. Ultimately, TEFL teaching can offer financially rewarding opportunities, especially in top-paying regions.
How much does it pay to teach English abroad?
Does teaching English abroad pay well?
Teacher salaries in Europe and Latin America
Teacher salaries in Asia
Teacher salaries in the Middle East
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How can I save money while teaching English abroad? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
While teaching English abroad, many educators prioritize living comfortably and experiencing the local culture without financial constraints. To maximize savings and enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle, consider the following steps:
Preparation before departure and smart decisions after arrival can significantly boost your savings.
Will a TEFL certificate help me earn more while teaching English abroad?
How will my choice of TEFL destination impact on how much I can save?
How can I earn extra cash while teaching English abroad?
How can I save money on accommodation while teaching English abroad?
What else can I do to save money while teaching English abroad?
Holding an internationally recognized TEFL certificate significantly boosts your earning potential while teaching English abroad.... [Read more]
TEFL ONLINE - page 4 - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL Jobs online
There are students of English all over the world who prefer to learn English online rather than by physical attendance at a school or language academy. Qualified TEFL teachers are therefore hired by a number of different organisations to teach English online.
Here are some online teaching positions:
Online English Teachers for Conversation Classes | (Date posted:2022-10-08)
Date posted:2022-10-08 | Writer: SpeakingAtHome | Email: [email protected]
SpeakingAtHome is looking for Full or Part time Online English Tutors for European students. Mainly for evenings and nights. We offer full or part time positions and flexible working hours to busy individuals who wish to have an additional income. If you are passionate in English language. Have an extraordinary teaching ability. Then,... [Read more]
How much is TEFL certification in the UK? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
The UK, being an English-speaking nation, produces a considerable number of TEFL certified teachers who find employment in various countries worldwide. However, due to the high cost of living, many opt for online TEFL training or pursue it in a foreign center, where operational costs are lower and there is a high demand for qualified instructors. Interestingly, most first-time UK teachers usually venture overseas for initial job opportunities as experienced teachers returning from abroad typically secure the available positions within the UK.
How much does an in-class TEFL course cost in the UK?
Should I look overseas for my TEFL course?
What about taking a TEFL course online?
Does ITTT offer in-class TEFL courses in the UK?
Economic circumstances have led to a reduction in the... [Read more]
Our Complete Guide to Teaching English Online - TEFL Blog
Federico Riva
TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas
As we talk about teaching English online (TEO), let's first look at some of the basics of teaching English in this way. So, what does TEO generally involve?
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The three main things you need to teach English online are:
Additional requirements for some companies:
The two main types of online teaching.
1. Online platforms
3. Fully Independent online teaching
The Pros and Cons of Teaching Enlgish online
The pros
The cons
1. How much can you earn teaching English online?
2. Which platforms hire online English teachers?
3. Where should you look for jobs?
4. Setting up to work independently
a. Do you have the physical tools needed for the job?
b. Do you have the skills to create your own website?... [Read more]