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British English vs American English. Which is Better? - TEFL Blog
Jon ITTT
Alumni Experiences
As more and more countries place a growing importance on its people to learn English as a secondary language, for work purposes or for general use, there is a growing debate about which is the better English to learn - British English or American English.
Both versions are essentially the same
Prioritise teaching "Good English"
Certain students may need specific versions of English
Points to consider when choosing a version to teach
Exploring the differences can be an interesting lesson
Don't get obsessed with minor differences
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TEFL Italy - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Teach English In The South Of Italy
Date posted:2023-09-14 | Writer: Speakeasy School of Languages | Email: [email protected]
We are looking for organized, flexible, energetic, and confident individuals who can be creative and empathetic in the classroom. The single most important quality is the relationship with your class - you need to be engaged at all times and care about your students. We need people who care about people.Job Summary • 25 - 32 hours per week• Cambridge Exams preparation.• 5 days per week.• Levels: Pre-A1 Starters, A1 Movers, A2 Flyers, KET, PET, FCE, CAE, and CPE (according to experience).• starting from € 1300 NET per month( depending on the candidate's experience) , plus... [Read more]
TEFL Italy - page 1 - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL Jobs in Italy
TEFL jobs in Italy can be found country wide, from Milan to Naples, Rome to Venice.
View samples of TEFL jobs in Italy here to gain an overall pictures of requirements and conditions for teaching in Italy. Each posting has school contact details and these can be used to contact schools directly. Forward your resume/CV with a cover letter and a picture. Visit Teaching English in Italy for further specifics about TEFL jobs in Italy.
Always consult TEFL job web sites for up-to-date postings, seek sources of school contact details via online directories. Adopt a pro-active position and to find TEFL jobs in Italy. Visit TEFL Courses in Italy for World-class TEFL certification in Italy.
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Writer: British School Group | Email: [email protected]
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TEFL Italy - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Quality School In Italy Seeks Efl Teachers
Date posted:2024-02-14 | Writer: Lord Byron College | Email: [email protected]
One of Italy's largest private language schools, with fifty years' experience, a government recognised foundation and authorised testing and training centre for Cambridge English, IELTS, TOEFL and the Cambridge DELTA qualification. We are seeking qualified and career minded native and native level EFL teachers for the period from March to June or July 2024 with possibility of extension. Good working conditions, full support, possibility to become Cambridge and IELTS examiner.QualificationsDegree and TEFL qualification. Please note that we can only consider non EU applicants with right to work in the EU. We can employ Canadian teachers but they must have obtained the Working Holiday visa programme.... [Read more]
TEFL Italy - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Summer Opportunities In Italy 2024 ann. 2
Date posted:2023-11-10 | Writer: International Education Camp | Email: [email protected]
International Education Camp is an educational organisation that provides a fun and engaging learning environment where Italian students can totally immerse themselves in the English language.Our programme is a combination of education, games, sports, activities and theatre. Through this full-immersion experience, students improve their English without even knowing it!From the mesmerising hills of Tuscany all the way down to the beautiful coastline of Sicily, our summer camps make a lasting impact on the local communities throughout Italy.We are seeking passionate, enthusiastic, and reliable Camp Counsellors to deliver our English programmes in Italy this Summer!Do you dream of... [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 Italy - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Director Of Studies Treviso Italy ann. 2
Date posted:2024-03-04 | Writer: My English School | Email: [email protected]
MyES has 50 schools across Italy, France and Spain. We are proud to be an innovative leader in the world of EFL, to be a fun and friendly place to work and study, and above all a place where people, MyES students and MyES team members, come first.
We are currently looking for a Director of Studies for our school in Treviso, Italy, to start on July 1st, with training in June.
ROLE:
To work in close collaboration with the Centre Director to look after the Didactic side of the school – teaching, learning and student satisfaction, applying the My English School Learning Method.
AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY:
• Recruitment and Training of new teachers. Training conducted through observations, training sessions and team... [Read more]
TEFL Italy - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Director Of Studies Udine Italy ann. 2
Date posted:2024-03-12 | Writer: My English School | Email: [email protected]
MyES has 50 schools across Italy, France and Spain. We are proud to be an innovative leader in the world of EFL, to be a fun and friendly place to work and study, and above all a place where people, MyES students and MyES team members, come first.
We are currently looking for a Director of Studies for our school in Udine, Italy, to start on May 1st, with training prior to this date.
ROLE:
To work in close collaboration with the Centre Director to look after the Didactic side of the school – teaching, learning and student satisfaction, applying the My English School Learning Method.
AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY:
• Recruitment and Training of new teachers. Training conducted through observations, training sessions... [Read more]
TEFL Other Latin America - page 1 - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL Jobs in Other Latin America
3rd Grade Homeroom Teacher
Writer: Robert Muller L.I.F.E. International School | Email: [email protected]
Our Homeroom teachers are offered 2-year contracts for our two 10 month academic years from August 2024 to June 2026 . Contracts for continued employment will be offered for additional years based on performance, as we love to have teachers who are interested in being around for longer.The majority of our students enter our school with little to no English, and we are therefore looking for teachers with a bilingual/ELL/immersion background. As a Homeroom Teacher, you would be responsible for providing instruction in Language Arts, Social Studies, Math, and Science. Your students would also have Technology, Art, Kaqchikel, Spanish, and PE with other teachers,... [Read more]
Top 10 Cities in Latin America with the Highest Demand for English Language Teachers - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
Destinations
While you are not likely to find the highest salaries in this region, teachers moving to Latin America to teach English are predominantly attracted by the continents cultural richness and varied landscapes. Whether you see yourself exploring the Andes in Chile or the rainforests of Costa Rica, here are the top 10 cities in Latin America with the highest demand for English language teachers.
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Buenos Aires - La Reina del Plata
San José - The Big Pineapple
Santiago - Gem of Latin America
Lima - The City of Kings
Bogotá - The Rising Star in Latin America
Mexico City - The City of Palaces
Rio De Janeiro - The City of Carnaval
Guatemala City - Land of Eternal Spring
Quito - Light of America
Managua - The Paris of Central America
Are... [Read more]
TEFL Italy - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Efl Teacher Needed For February 2024 In Venice Italy ann. 2
Date posted:2023-10-30 | Writer: My English School | Email: [email protected]
MyES has 50 schools across Italy, France and Spain. We are proud to be an innovative leader in the world of EFL, to be a fun and friendly place to work and study, and above all a place where people, MyES students and MyES team members, come first.We currently have a position (approximately 20 hours per week) with a start date of February 2024 at our school in Venice (Mestre), Italy.Core Responsibilities:• Teach classes using MyES Materials and Communicative Method.• Teach approximately 20 hours per week. Some teaching on Saturdays normally required.• Insert results for every student after class (on the same day)• Write follow-up comments for students to help track their progress• Report any student... [Read more]
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.
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British English vs. American English: 50 Differences Illustrated - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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The differences between British English and American English are always fun to take a look at. Below are 40 differences between the two illustrated.
Learn the difference between American English vs British English.
British vs American English
1. Post ………… Mail
2. Film ………… Movie
3. Rubbish ………… Garbage
4. Football ………… Soccer
5. Chips ………… Fries
6. Rubber ………… Eraser
7. Zip ………… Zipper
8. Sweets ………… Candy
9. Biscuit ………… Cookie
10. Maize ………… Corn
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TEFL Courses in Italy ▷ inclass ITTT Tefl
ITTT’s TEFL certification courses in Italy give you the opportunity to learn how to teach English in two of the most luxurious and spectacular cities in Europe: Rome and Florence.
Italy is justifiably considered one of the most charming countries anywhere in the world. When you combine all its superb features: the great food, outstanding architecture, fascinating art scene, and exciting nightlife, you can appreciate why Italy has an unmatched reputation and is a world-leading TEFL Course destination.
Following the completion of your course, finding work is almost a foregone conclusion for qualified applicants. Our schools are also in prime locations for you to go on and teach in France, Switzerland, Greece, and many other countries if you wish to do so.
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The 7 Most Beautiful Cities in Italy for Teaching English Abroad - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
Destinations
Italy is one of the most popular destinations for teaching English in Europe - and it's not hard to see why! With so many amazing cities to choose from you will be spoiled for choice in this Mediterranean paradise.
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Here are the 7 most beautiful cities in Italy for teaching English abroad.
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Etiquette Latin America ▷ Infographic - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Teaching English abroad is a great way to travel the world and experience other peoples and cultures. As English teachers it is important that we take the time to learn about the countries we choose to live and work in not only to show respect to our hosts but also to help our students to learn more productively. Understanding the cultural or social reasons behind why people in different countries behave or react in particular ways can help us to prepare better lessons and activities for our students and develop better relationships with our colleagues.
Being aware of the subtle social cues that exist in any society can mean the difference between a truly rewarding experience and one that you wish never to repeat. When considering regions such as Latin America it can be tempting to... [Read more]
TEFL Other Latin America - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Early Years Teacher
Date posted:2024-03-31 | Writer: The Academia Britanica Cuscatleca | Email: [email protected]
The Academia Británica Cuscatleca is an established and highly regarded community bilingual international school in the beautiful Central American country of El Salvador that aspires to change the world through the young people who graduate from it. The school is a warm, vibrant learning community with a passionate commitment to its holistic and values-based philosophy.
The school is seeking to appoint a Pre-Kinder (3-4 year olds) teacher to its renowned Early Years section. This appointment forms part of a ''language bridge" strategy that the school is using to support the children's journeys as bilingual learners and so candidates must have a very high level of English.
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Top Tips for Teaching English in Latin America - TEFL Blog
Jon ITTT
Destinations
Whether you are a newly qualified teacher or are simply looking to move on to a new country after teaching for some time, it is important to research the requirements for English teachers in your chosen destination. Finding out what qualifications are needed, whether you need a visa before arriving etc. in advance will help you to create a successful plan and avoid disappointment farther down the road. This article looks at the requirements needed for teaching in Latin America.
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Latin America is a good destination if you don't have a degree
Most countries in the region have similar visa requirements
Opportunities exist for non-native speakers
Prior teaching experience is not essential
You do not need to know the local language to teach... [Read more]
TEFL Other Latin America - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ English Language Instructor 1
Date posted:2024-04-17 | Writer: TransPerfect | Email: [email protected]
TransPerfect Language & Cultural Training is part of the TransPerfect solutions, the world’s largest language service and technology solutions provider for global businesses with offices in more than 100 cities around the globe.
Position details
TransPerfect is currently looking for an English language trainer to join our pool of English trainers and take part in a face to face general ESL program . As an English language trainer with TransPerfect, you can expect to deliver language classes to our clients from a variety of sectors and cultural backgrounds.
Main Objectives
• Prepare lesson plans and deliver effective training
• Be prepared to develop complementary course materials to meet... [Read more]
TEFL Italy - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ English Second Language Teacher
Date posted:2024-04-17 | Writer: Lexico English | Email: [email protected]
Lexico English is a language services activity which is part of the Associazione Culturale LEAP that offers a variety of services related to English language learning and more. Our services are designed to help clients navigate any challenges or obstacles related to English, and to help them achieve their goals with ease. We are located in Padova, and offer a range of services that cater to the needs of individuals and organisations alike.
Role Description
This is a part-time, on-site role for an English Second Language Teacher who will primarily be teaching privately, in homes and also at our group courses in the centre of Padova. The age range would be primarily 5-18 (elementary and middle school and high... [Read more]
Teaching English Italy - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Teaching English Abroad
Capital city Rome
Language Italian
Currency Euro
Typical TEFL teacher salary 1,000 euro/month
Major TEFL locations Rome Florence Milan Naples Turin Palermo
Of all European countries, Italy has one of the highest demands for English teachers. In larger cities, there are more English teaching jobs than there are certified teachers to fill them. With the help of our lifetime assistance finding jobs, a certified TEFL teacher will be able to find a TEFL job relatively quickly.
We’re dedicated to helping you land the job that’s right for you — in Italy or anywhere else you’d like to work.
Language schools hire teachers year round so you’re likely to find a position anytime of the year. If you’d like to work in primary or secondary schools, the school year starts in... [Read more]
Challenges of Teaching a Monolingual Class in Italy - TEFL Blog
Elizaveta Pachina
Alumni Experiences
Teaching English as a Foreign Language to adult Italian students within the corporate environment presents a variety of specific challenges, both for the teacher and the students. These include issues about the actual language acquisition and problems relating to particular company dynamics.
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First of all, we must consider the students' specific learning background: in Piemonte, a region in the North-West of Italy, people who are now in their forties and... [Read more]
TEFL Other Latin America - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Efl Teachers Needed In Ecuador
Date posted:2024-02-10 | Writer: Centro de Estudios Interamericanos (CEDEI) | Email: [email protected]
The Centro de Estudios Interamericanos (CEDEI), a non-profit academic institution with over 30 years of experience dedicated to the understanding of languages and cultures of the Americas, is situated in Cuenca, Ecuador. CEDEIs English Program seeks qualified EFL teachers to begin April or September 2024. CEDEI is located in the city of Cuenca; it offers English classes to more than 800 students with a staff of at least 40 teachers. New teachers generally start in January, April, or September of each year.CEDEIs English Program seeks qualified EFL teachers to start in April or September 2024, for a minimum teaching commitment of nine months. Foundation CEDEI is a non-profit institution... [Read more]
TEFL Other Latin America - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ English Teachers Wanted In Colombia
Date posted:2023-12-04 | Writer: More Than English Colombia | Email: [email protected]
More Than English Colombia has earned recognition as one of the premier English learning initiatives in Colombia, endorsed by TESOL Colombia. Established in 2018, our primary mission is to provide English education to middle-class and low-income individuals who have been underserved due to the prohibitive cost of language courses and outdated teaching methods.What sets our program apart is not a sophisticated tech tool or a digital platform; it's our people. People are the lifeblood of More Than English. Our diverse team hails from all corners of the globe, leveraging their cultural insights as a powerful tool for empowerment and education.Now we are looking for English teachers who want... [Read more]
Tefl reviews - They_re Vs Their Vs There English Grammar Teaching Tips - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
"They're", "their" and "there" are three words that are often used incorrectly. "They're" is simply the contracted form of "they are". "Their" is a possessive and indicates ownership of something. "There" indicates a place. Due to the Internet and instant messaging, the three words have been icreasingly used incorrectly. However, if you'd like to use them correctly, you should keep their meanings in mind. When trying to decide which word to use remember that "they're" = they are, "their" = ownership and "there" = place.
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... [Read more]
Why should I teach English in Latin America rather than in Spain? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
While Spain is undoubtedly a top TEFL destination in Europe, drawing teachers globally, Latin America presents unique offerings that might align better with some educators' preferences. Beyond the allure of Spain's sunny coast, Latin America boasts diverse cultures, rich histories, and often a lower cost of living in many of its countries. Delving into the specifics, some teachers find that Latin America's advantages provide a more fitting and fulfilling teaching experience.
Where is the best place to learn the Spanish language?
What is the cost of living in Spain compared to Latin America?
How do work visas differ between Spain and Latin America?
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What other advantages does Latin America have over Spain?
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TEFL Other Latin America - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Special Education Learning Support Teacher
Date posted:2024-03-28 | Writer: SMS - Santo Domingo | Email: [email protected]
St. Michael’s School in Santo Domingo seeks an experienced Special Education/Learning Support Teacher who can provide research-based best practices for implementing effective learning support services in the secondary school.
St. Michael’s School is a 1st through 12th-grade school with rigorous academic demands and a sound character education program. The school’s international curriculum is delivered in the English language, and complemented with Lengua Española and Estudios Sociales classes offered in Spanish in compliance with MINERD requirements. Founded in 1991 by educators Christian Virginia Heinsen, Michelle Morel, and Roxanna Soto. St. Michael’s is committed to forming well-rounded... [Read more]
TEFL Florence - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL Italy ▷ ITTT course
Taking a TEFL course in the fascinating city of Florence or Borgo San Lorenzo could be the start of a dream come true. With something to please everyone, Italy has proved to be a highly popular destination for TEFL courses, and the Florence area is a particularly popular choice for many students.
The birthplace of The Renaissance, Florence holds one of the greatest concentrations of artistic achievements to be found anywhere in the world, with original works of Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael and Botticelli all on display here. Another sight that you will not want to miss is the breathtaking view of Brunelleschi's terracotta dome which hovers majestically above the medieval rooftops of the city. You will also want to enjoy the rolling hills surrounding Florence, the history of its smaller... [Read more]
TEFL Rome - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL Italy ▷ ITTT course
The ancient Romans called Rome “The Eternal City” as they believed it would go on forever and indeed this seems to be the case. Even if you have never visited Rome before you have probably seen the city in films and are familiar with some of its monuments and landmarks such as the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, the Pantheon, the Trevi Fountain, the Spanish Steps and of course the Vatican City. In fact, the entire centre of Rome is a UNESCO world heritage site.
Rome hosts many festivals as well. Exhibitions, concerts, Expo and other shows and events take place throughout the year and themes include everything from technology, fashion and modern art to theatre, music and dance from all over the world. The city is brimming with history, arts and culture. From the opera to pop culture, from... [Read more]
How to Legally Teach English in Italy with a Student Visa - TEFL Blog
Mark Crocker
Visa and Legal
The famous Italian culture, stunning landscapes and delicious cuisine are just a few of the reasons why Italy continues to be one of the most popular destinations in Europe for teaching English abroad. Unfortunately, obtaining a work visa to legally teach English in Italy can be a challenge for non-EU citizens. However, if you have your heart set on it, all is not lost as there are alternatives to explore. One popular option that suits many people is to apply for a student visa which allows you to study a course of your choice and work up to 20 hours per week as an ESL teacher in a local language school.
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Application process for a student visa in Italy
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Where to study in Italy?
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