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Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences At its core, the same teaching principles and skills must be required and initiated for teaching one student or a group of 30 students. However, the key difference is time. An academic hour is 50 minutes, take 5 minutes to warm up and five minutes cool down, and this leaves 40 minutes for a class of 30 students. If one was to speak directly with every student, this equates to 1.33 minutes per student. Obviously, it would be pointless to do this, as not alone would each student get such little time as not to be of benefit. With one to the one, you get to spend the full 50 minutes with one student. Learning a language, be it a person's native language or a second language, it takes time and practice. Power of Attention Peer Learning Do you want to...  [Read more]

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]

  Online ESL Tutoring in Russia: Are you a native or fluent English speaker? Do you want to teach English to international students online? Russia and the CIS countries is an emerging market with great demand for TEFL certified English teachers. In this live stream, our guest speaker Andrei from progressme.ru/en/ will tell you about how to start your tutoring career in Russia, how to find your first students, and run your social media to get more. You'll also learn about switching between teaching one-on-one to teaching groups online and what tools to use to deliver your classes efficiently. #TEFL#BestTEFL #TeachEnglishOnline 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:...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is an ESL worksheet with gap fill and vocabulary exercises from Dua Lipa's song "don't start now".   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

  At ITTT we put a strong emphasis on customer care as we know that getting all the information you need and then choosing the right course to suit you can sometimes be a difficult task. If you have any questions regarding our TEFL courses or have any other pre-course queries, you can contact us via a wide range of convenient platforms. Our online contact form is a simple and effective way of sending your questions in and we will do our best to get back to you promptly with all the answers you need. You can also chat to one of our friendly and knowledgeable staff members via WhatsApp or Facebook Messenger. On our contact page you will find several phone numbers that you can contact us on directly, depending on your location. You can even arrange a call back from us at a specific...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences In the classroom, there can be different ways of teaching, and ways this can be adjusted to meet all students' needs. This helps ensure all students are on the same level of understanding by the end of the lesson before moving on to another topic. Teaching one-to-one can help meet individual students' needs and wants, while teaching in a group allows all students to work together in pairs to help each other out, and may even make them feel more comfortable. This essay will look at the specific differences, including the positive and negative factors, of teaching one-to-one and in a group setting. What's the difference between teaching one-to-one and group? Benefits and downsides of tutoring Attracting attention Do you want to teach English abroad?...  [Read more]

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]

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]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! What is your favorite way to start up a conversation? Whether it's in the English classroom or at a dinner party, it can be very awkward to start talking to people you don't know. The following questions will help you start a conversation and break the ice!   A conversation jar can help you get beyond small talk and start a fun, unusual conversation! It assures that you have a few conversation starters in your back pocket. To create a conversation jar: Striking up a conversation doesn't have to be so hard. Whether you’re trying to meet someone new or just learn more about an old friend, asking out-of-the-box questions is a great way to break the ice and even make new friends!   Register now & get certified to...  [Read more]

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? Best of Luck! Do you want to teach English online? Become a TEFL certified teacher! Related Articles: First and I would say most importantly, ask yourself, what is your teaching style? What is your expertise and how...  [Read more]

hello hi welcome to another live session my name is linda from i t t t and as you can see today we're going to talk about china's ban on private esl tutoring everything you need to know what we know so far there's still a lot of ambiguity but i've done a lot of research i talked to a lot of people so hopefully i'll be able to tell you something you might not know yet and give a little bit of clarity into this topic but uh disclaimer you know things change all the time and there's still like i said a lot of ambiguity around this whole topic a lot of even experts aren't sure yet how everything is going to be implemented how it's going to look like in the future so just i want to say that up front and ittttt this is also not something that we have control over or we are particularly like...  [Read more]

  There has been a wave of panic across the globe as China announced its ban on private ESL tutoring, but it’s not all doom and gloom. In this live event, TEFL expert Linda from ITTT talks about how the ban affects ESL teachers and what you can do to brace the storm. #TEFL #BestTEFL #TESOL 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]

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]

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]

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]

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]

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]

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]

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]

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]

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]

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]

We at International TEFL and TESOL Training have made it our goal to train individuals from all backgrounds to become a confident and successful teacher in classrooms around the world. During the length of the course and beyond, we assist every TEFL trainee from choosing the right TEFL/TESEOL course to finding a suitable position teaching English as a foreign language. The following FAQ videos answer some of the most commonly asked questions about our program.  [Read more]

  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.  [Read more]

There are a number of EFL teaching scenarios that involve tutoring. The most obvious is that of one-to-one teaching. This can take place in a school, a language center, at a business or privately. Regardless of the teaching scenario, the route to becoming a TEFL tutor is basically the same as becoming a TEFL teacher. In general there are three ways to gain the certification required to become a TEFL tutor. They all involve a course with a minimum of 120 hours of training. Online TEFL certification Onsite TEFL certification Combined TEFL certification This can be done from anywhere in the world with a computer and an internet connection. Typical 120-hour courses give you up to six months to complete the course, working at your own pace. These courses will cover the main aspects of EFL...  [Read more]

In Italy, English teachers can expect to earn between $1,000 to $1,500 per month. As one of Europe's top destinations for ESL teachers, Italy offers a multitude of job opportunities in sought after locations such as Florence and Venice. The competition for jobs in these areas can be intense, which is why qualifications and experience are often key. For those new to the field, metropolitan areas such as Rome or Milan might offer more opportunities. What are TEFL salaries in Italy? Who are the main employers of English language teachers in Italy? Who else employs English language teachers in Italy? What is the cost of living for English teachers in Italy? The typical salary for ESL teachers in Italy varies considerably depending on the employer and the location, but you can reasonably...  [Read more]

TEFL teachers in Morocco typically see monthly salaries ranging from $700 to $1,000. The demand for English language instruction in Morocco also provides additional earning opportunities beyond the classroom, such as private tutoring, which can supplement income at rates of $10 to $20 per hour. Morocco's deep cultural heritage, from its historic Berber influences to its renowned cuisine and markets, adds to the country's appeal as a destination for TEFL professionals. Also read: Can I learn a foreign language while teaching English abroad? What are TEFL salaries in Morocco? Who are the main employers of English language teachers in Morocco? What is the recruitment process for English teachers in Morocco? What is the cost of living for English teachers in Morocco? English teachers in...  [Read more]

Wanderlust China’s Au Pair in China Program provides students and young professionals with opportunities that integrate travel, education, Mandarin language learning, childcare, and English tutoring. This program is a great opportunity for overseas young adults to experience China and the Chinese culture by staying with a host family as well. If you sign up for the program in association with ITTT for your 120-hour TEFL course, your TEFL course fee will be refunded on successful completion of your full contract. Locations: Host families are primarily located in Shanghai, with additional host families in other major cities, including: Beijing, Chongqing, Hangzhou, Nanjing, and so on Program time span: ITTT online course (maximum six months available) followed by 3 months-12 months Au Pair...  [Read more]

Marketing ploy: The course itself may be free or cheap, but legitimate TEFL / TESOL certification comes at a cost. This practice is increasingly common across various online course providers. While you can access the course content for free or at a minimal fee, obtaining a certificate often requires an additional payment. Essentially, you end up paying for the certification, making the overall cost similar to that of a regular course where certification is included in the price. Hours: Free TEFL / TESOL courses often lack the necessary study hours. Accreditation: Most free TEFL / TESOL courses lack recognition. Considering the adage "You get what you pay for?. A checklist for evaluating TEFL / TESOL courses. Video Testimonials. While there are some legitimate free TEFL / TESOL courses...  [Read more]

English teachers in Costa Rica can expect a monthly salary in the region of $600 to $1,000 USD. Notably, Costa Rica presents numerous teaching opportunities irrespective of experience, and many positions don't require a university degree. The Central Valley, especially the capital San Jose, remains the hotspot for the majority of teaching roles, offering a blend of urban and cultural experiences. What are TEFL salaries in Costa Rica? Who are the main employers of English language teachers in Costa Rica? Can I earn extra cash as a private English tutor in Costa Rica? What is the cost of living for English teachers in Costa Rica? The average TEFL salary in Costa Rica stands at around $600 to $1,000 per month, although your earning potential will increase considerably if you have a...  [Read more]