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How long do TEFL certificates last? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Regardless of whether you opt for an in-class or online TEFL course from ITTT, the qualification you earn remains valid for a lifetime. The knowledge and skills acquired through a TEFL course never become obsolete. Regular assessments in our online courses ensure trainees fully grasp the material, culminating in a final summative task. Once achieved, this academic credential stands indefinitely.
What if I haven't taught in a while?
What if my employer would like the certificate apostilled?
How do I verify an ITTT certificate?
What if my employer has misplaced my certificate?
How do I turn my certificate into a diploma?
While your certificate won't expire, it isn't uncommon for teachers to feel the need to improve or refresh their skills. One option is to take a 120-hour online TEFL... [Read more]
Tefl reviews - Tesol Tefl Reviews Video Testimonial Daniel - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
In this TEFL review video for the TEFL International course in Prague in the Czech Republic, Daniel talks about what he got out of the course and how it has prepared him for starting his English teaching career. ITTT's courses can be studied at any of the many training centers located around the world and our online courses can be studied in your own home at your own pace.
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.
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Accredited TEFL Courses - Moderated TEFL Courses - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
ITTT has been providing TEFL and TESOL courses since the 1990s and during this time has developed relationships with many of the leading individuals, institutes and schools in the industry. We are committed to improving the standard of English language teaching worldwide and we only offer the highest quality courses. Below you will find some of our main affiliations and accreditations:
The certificates gained by completing a training course with ITTT are the only 100% online TEFL/TESOL certificates available that are validated, accredited and credit bearing from an internationally-recognized university.
The higher education institute known as the Paris University of International Education is recognized as degree-granting by the Paris Academy. The Rectorate of the Paris Academy is under... [Read more]
TEFL Academy - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
TEFL stands for Teaching English as a Foreign Language. Other acronyms are often used within the English teaching world, such as TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages), TESL (Teaching English as a Second Language), and ELT (English Language Teaching). However, in terms of teaching English abroad, they are often used interchangeably.
With an ITTT TEFL academy accredited TEFL course you can acquire all the specialist skills and knowledge required to become a qualified teaching professional and teach in almost any country in the world.
Many of the most popular countries for teaching English abroad require teachers to hold a TEFL certification in order to obtain a work visa or work permit. The recognized worldwide standard qualification for teaching English to non-native... [Read more]
TEFL TESOL Course: International Accreditation! - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
All ITTT online TEFL certification courses are accredited by leading institutions in the world of English language teaching, including the Paris University of International Education (PUIE). The PUIE is a higher education institute that is recognized by the Paris Academy as a degree-granting organization. In fact, our certificates are the only purely online TEFL certificates out there that are validated, accredited and credit bearing from an internationally-recognized university. Through the PUIE our online TEFL courses have been evaluated and have successfully met all the criteria necessary to be accredited by this prominent and highly respected institute. If you choose to attend an in-class TEFL course at one of our many international training centers, the certificate you... [Read more]
What is included in a TEFL course? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
There is no simple answer to this question because there are so many different TEFL providers offering a wide range of different TEFL courses. However, at ITTT, we are happy to state upfront what is and isn't included in our TEFL course prices.
Essentially, the course price you see advertised on our website covers everything you need to complete your training and receive your TEFL certificate. Unlike many other TEFL course providers, we will never ask for additional payments to cover additional things such as study resources, exam fees, or certificate fees.
Do I need to purchase any textbooks for my TEFL course?
Do I need to pay extra for a hard-copy certificate?
Is the certificate postage fee included in the TEFL course?
Is job placement included in a TEFL course?
For our online TEFL... [Read more]
TEFL UK - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Summer Job Teaching English In Wales ann. 2
Date posted:2019-04-15 | Writer: Celtic English Academy | Email: [email protected]
Celtic English Academy, established in 2004, is a friendly and welcoming British Council accredited English language school in the centre of Cardiff. For the past 14 years we have been offering a range of classes to both adults and younger learners. Due to the success of our 2018 Junior Summer Programme, we will be expanding our summer school in North Wales. So come and join us for a fantastic summer using your TEFL skills in the seaside city of Bangor, starting Monday 8th July for between 3 and 5 weeks.
We take pride in our small class sizes, great teachers and wonderful support staff. The aim of Junior Summer Programme is to provide students aged 11-17 with English language lessons every morning... [Read more]
Step-By-Step Guide to Legally Teaching English in China - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
Visa and Legal
If you are interested in teaching English abroad, you probably quickly realized that China is one of the largest job markets for TEFL teachers at the moment. Truth is, China has over 300 million English learners and schools are hiring constantly. This large demand for qualified teachers leads to high salaries and great benefits to attract teachers to make the move. China is a great place to work in if you're a new teacher and if you have experience in the field. However, it is key to understand the country's current visa regulations and the local preferences of schools to be able to teach English in China.
Listen to this blog post:
Step 1: Understanding The Visa Situation
Step 2: Get Your TEFL Certification
Step 5: Apply for Jobs
Are you ready for your... [Read more]
TEFL Austria - page 1 - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL Jobs in Austria
Early Years Teacher
Writer: Danube International School Vienna | Email: [email protected]
Danube International School Vienna is a leading international school located in Austria, Europe. We offer an exceptional education to students from all over the world, with a focus on developing well-rounded individuals who are equipped with the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in life.We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Early Years Teacher to join our team of educators. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality teaching and learning experiences that support the development of young children aged 3-5 years old.The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and skills:- A Bachelor's degree in Education or... [Read more]
TEFL Africa - page 1 - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL Jobs in Africa
English Literature Teacher
Writer: UWC Waterford Kamhlaba | Email: [email protected]
UWC Waterford Kamhlaba is an international school located in Eswatini, Africa. We are a part of the United World Colleges movement and offer education to students from diverse backgrounds. Our aim is to provide a challenging and transformative educational experience that empowers our students to become agents of positive change in their communities.We are currently seeking an experienced English Literature Teacher for our High/Secondary School department. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching literature as per the IB DP curriculum.Skills and Qualifications:- A Bachelor's degree in English Literature or related field- TEFL/TESOL certificate preferred- A postgraduate degree... [Read more]
Your Questions about TEFL & TESOL Answered! - TEFL Blog
Federico Riva
Budget and Salary TEFL Information
Welcome, I'm Linda from ITTT, and we are doing a live Q&A session today, so let me just check if this is working. Is anybody here if you're here, if you can see me if you can hear me. Please, leave a comment. That would be great so that I know that you are here. And, please, let me know where you guys are tuning in from? I would be super interested to see where you are tuning in from. I'm in South Korea. I'm about an hour and a half outside of Seoul, like in the middle of South Korea in a city called Cheongju. It's not that big. It is quite big, but it's not pretty well known, but um, I've been here for five and a half years already.
Watch the live session here
So, Marilyn is asking, do you need a bachelor's degree to obtain a TESOL... [Read more]
Which is better, TEFL or CELTA? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
When choosing between TEFL and CELTA, it is essential to understand their specific strengths:
In essence, while both certifications are valuable, the choice between TEFL and CELTA largely depends on your target teaching audience and career goals.
What does TEFL mean?
What does CELTA mean?
Which is better, TEFL or CELTA?
What if a course doesn't meet this criteria?
Does the location of the course affect its quality?
TEFL, or Teaching English as a Foreign Language, broadly encompasses any training or certification aimed at individuals who wish to teach English, whether locally, abroad, or online. It does not denote a specific course or certification. Upon researching, you will find countless TEFL course providers offering a variety of courses differing in duration, cost, and quality.... [Read more]
How do online TEFL courses work? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Our online courses provide a streamlined path to earn your TEFL qualification. They offer flexibility, allowing you to study at your own pace and in the comfort of your home. Beyond the initial TEFL certification, you can also pursue specialized or advanced certifications to bolster your CV/resume. Moreover, all our online courses come with the support of an experienced online tutor. Additionally, all course participants benefit from our lifelong teaching support and job guidance services.
Are online TEFL courses as good as in-class TEFL courses?
If I choose an online TEFL course, will I still be issued a full TEFL certificate?
Who accredits the online TEFL course certificates?
How will I receive the online TEFL course study materials?
How will I be assessed during an online TEFL... [Read more]
TEFL Sri Lanka - page 1 - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL Jobs in Sri Lanka
Full-time EFL Teacher Needed in Sri Lanka
Writer: Headway International School | Email: [email protected]
Headway International School was established in 2013 with only 11 students. Today, Headway counts a student body of more than 150 students learning from kindergarten all the way up to grade 10. We have a full-time opportunity for a TEFL qualified teacher. Headway is committed to providing high-quality education by enhancing the spoken and written English skills of all its students from a very early age. BENEFITS: • Renewable contract with 20,000 LKR/month, depends on qualification • Opportunities to learn about Sri Lankan culture REQUIREMENTS: • Strong communication skills in English • Experience in teaching preferred... [Read more]
What does TEFL and TESOL stand for? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
These acronyms are used when referring to training courses that English language teachers undertake, as well as the certification they receive upon completion. TEFL stands for Teaching English as a Foreign Language and TESOL stands for Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages. As these terms are essentially the same, they are often used interchangeably, however, TEFL is most commonly used within the UK and TESOL is usually preferred in the USA. Although some countries may favor one acronym over the other, it is important to remember that a TEFL certification and a TESOL certification are exactly the same thing as the training involved is identical.
What are the technical differences between TEFL and TESOL?
What qualifications do I need to teach EFL?
How do TEFL courses differ?
... [Read more]
TEFL Taiwan - page 1 - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL Jobs in Taiwan
Almost everyone in Taiwan has studied English at one point in there life and this trend continues today. With thousands of English language schools throughout the country, and hundreds of thousands of English language students, you can begin to appreciate the huge number of available TEFL jobs in Taiwan. Available TEFL jobs are split between language schools and kindergarten, and you can expect to be offered TEFL jobs at both. Add to this the demand for English teachers made by private students such as businesspersons, homemakers, college students, and just about everyone, you can see that the TEFL Job market in Taiwan is huge. The cost of living in Taiwan is relatively low while an English teacher’s salary is quite high. You can expect to save well here. Taiwan is a great place for a... [Read more]
TEFL China - page 1 - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL Jobs in China
One third of the Worlds’ population lives in China. Combine this with a booming export economy and a rapidly growing service sector, and you construct a massive TEFL jobs market. With TEFL jobs in all Chinese cities and towns, you should have no problem in finding a position in a location of your choice. Beijing, Shanghai and all larger cities, which sometimes feel like countries, have massive jobs markets. Such has been the increase in demand that pay and conditions in China have improved dramatically over the years. You can do very well here as a TEFL teacher. English schools are to be found almost everywhere, with the more industrious East of the country having the highest proportion of TEFL jobs in China. All native English speakers can easily find TEFL jobs in China, and it is not... [Read more]
TEFL New Zealand - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Tefl Job In New Zealand 2
Date posted:2020-01-09 | Writer: Tasman International Academies | Email: [email protected]
Located in the heart of Auckland city, Tasman International Academies provide a number of pathway programmes to International students. With such a range of courses available, the academy is always on the hunt for new teachers. Currently, we are seeking a qualified and experienced EFL teacher to join our growing team who are responsible for ensuring the effective delivery of our English Programmes.
You will need to be a great communicator, be flexible, relate well to a variety of people and have a mature, easy going outlook on life. You will also need to be passionate about working within an emergent, task-based programme and be confident in planning, writing and marking assessments.
Our qualified,... [Read more]
Do qualified teachers need a TEFL certification? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
While certified teachers possess the fundamental skills to educate, acquiring a TEFL certification significantly enhances their ability to teach English abroad. Many qualified teachers opt for TEFL certification to address the distinct challenges of teaching English as a foreign language. Whether you are a newly qualified teacher seeking international classroom experience or a seasoned educator wanting to explore new cultures, a TEFL certification makes your CV/resume stand out, offering an edge in securing premier teaching roles worldwide.
Do qualified teachers need a TEFL certificate?
What are the benefits of having a TEFL certificate?
Will a TEFL certificate get my CV/resume to the top of the pile?
In many cases, qualified teachers do need a TEFL certificate. While searching for jobs... [Read more]
CELTA and Trinity Courses in Mexico City - Inclass Courses - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Mexico is a diverse and exciting country that is also one of the biggest employers of foreign English language teachers in the world. If you plan on teaching English abroad, Mexico is surely one of the best destinations for taking a CELTA course before you apply for your first job.
Throughout the country you will come across breathtaking relics of the country’s ancient past that goes all the way back to the Aztec Empire and beyond. Mexico City is the country’s dynamic capital where you will find a vast melting pot of cultures from all over the world.
The city is a wonderful mix of old and new, with modern developments and peaceful parks and gardens alongside ancient monuments and other relics of the city’s long history. Our training center is suitably located in an old colonial style... [Read more]
What type of teachers get paid the most? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Teaching English as a foreign language (TEFL), also known as teaching English to speakers of other languages (TESOL), is a rewarding profession that needs commitment and love. Luckily, you also won't have to sacrifice a good salary!
We are sure you are curious about what type of teachers earn the most when teaching abroad, so let's have a look.
The simple answer is your potential salary often depends on three main factors: your qualifications, the country you teach in, and the type of school you work for.
The fact is, TEFL and TESOL certified teachers earn higher salaries compared to teachers without a certificate. Saudi Arabia, Japan, and the United Arab Emirates are among the top-paying countries in the world to teach English, with salaries ranging from $2,000 to $4,000 USD a month.... [Read more]
What does TEFL certification mean? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
The obvious place to start is with the acronym TEFL, what does it actually stand for? TEFL stands for Teaching English as a Foreign Language and it can be used to refer to any situation where a non-native English speaker is being taught English. Technically, TEFL refers to situations where English is being taught in a non-English speaking country, but in most circumstances it is commonly used regardless of the learning environment. TEFL is also the name given to teacher training courses and the resulting certification that potential teachers undertake in order to meet the qualification criteria set out by most international employers of English language teachers.
TEFL and TESOL certification
Although a TEFL certificate is required to apply for most English language teaching jobs, many... [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]
Upgrade your qualifications with a degree in TESOL - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
The 120-credit online B.Ed in TESOL from Paris College of International Education is an accessible, affordable, and international qualification.
Accessible: The whole course is run via our state-of-the-art Learning Management System. Through the LMS you can study the materials, take quizzes, submit assignments, receive feedback, and communicate with other students on your course. The LMS is very convenient as it can be accessed from your computer, tablet, or smartphone. There are no set times to study, which means you can set your own schedule to suit your existing commitments.
Affordable: With total fees of €3,600 (spread over the course of your study), our B.Ed in TESOL is amongst the most affordable degrees in the world, at just over €75 per month over 4 years.
International: Paris... [Read more]
Answering the Most Asked TEFL/TESOL Questions - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
hi welcome guys linda here from itt for another live session this week i'm so happy to be here today the weather is great today the lighting is good uh if you were watching last week uh yeah it was pretty much like the end of the world weather here and it suddenly turned super dark and i don't have a light or anything like a ring light so um but today it's great i feel good i have my coffee right here even though it's almost gone but um yeah so happy to be here if you can see me if you can hear me please just drop a high into the comments we are live on facebook and we're also live on youtube and if you're listening to this as a podcast episode thanks for the download we really appreciate it we always turn our live sessions into podcast episodes you can find the podcast on all major... [Read more]
TEFL Mexico - page 1 - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL Jobs in Mexico
Teach English in Merida, Mexico
Writer: Language Learning Solutions | Email: [email protected]
You will be part of a team offering classes to children, teenagers, and adults in a friendly and comfortable environment.We work with all levels on the CEFR from A1 up to C1 Advanced, classes are assigned during orientation.Teachers are expected to teach 20 hours per week plus we provide 2 additional paid and supported planning hours.Salary and benefitsWe offer a minimum 10-month academic year contract, a competitive local salary and 20 teaching hours per week plus 2 additional paid and supported planning hours. Orientation sessions are given to all new teachers so that you feel prepared and confident for the start of the academic year.Our teacher’s wellbeing is very important to us, so... [Read more]
Why Obtain a TEFL Certificate? - TEFL Blog
Elizaveta Pachina
Alumni Experiences
The question posed to many of those that are obtaining their certificate to teach English as a foreign language is what are the advantages of having one. This question can have several different answers for many different people. One of the main advantages of obtaining a certificate to teach English as a foreign language is to obtain steady employment.
Career perspective
Travel
Life-long learning
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Tefl reviews - Tesol Tefl Reviews Video Testimonial Tori - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Tori completed the 120-hour TESOL certificate course as well as the business English course to further her education in English language teaching. In this TESOL review she tells us that as an English and Education university graduate Tori found that she had come across some of the theories covered in the courses before but also learned new theories and methodologies. She was also able to put the knowledge she learned on the courses to immediate use in her lessons in Japan.
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... [Read more]
Teaching English in South Korea and China - Alumni Report by Linda D. - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
Alumni Experiences
American and German
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?
What school, company, or... [Read more]
TEFL Costa Rica - page 1 - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL Jobs in Costa Rica
ESL Teacher
Writer: Centro Cultural Costarricense-Norteamericano | Email: [email protected]
Work with Centro Cultural Costarricense-Norteamericano Costa RicaWe are excited to offer you the opportunity to teach English in virtual and face-to-face scenarios with an established institution with over 78 years of service to the country. Centro Cultural Costarricense-Norteamericano is a non-profit language institute and cultural centre declared to be of public interest by the government of Costa Rica. We serve the needs of thousands of English learners from around the country through our consolidated language programs and innovative learning materials. Our teachers are true educational professionals who plan and deliver high quality learning experiences for our students, and they are... [Read more]