Jobs For Americans 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]

For those eager to teach English in Taiwan, the path is promising. To secure a teaching position, applicants typically need a four-year degree, come from a native English-speaking country, and hold a recognized TEFL certificate. The recent initiative by the Taiwanese government, aiming to achieve bilingualism in Chinese and English by 2030, has boosted the demand for English educators. Coupled with attractive salaries, benefits, and a low cost of living, Taiwan's warm climate and renowned friendliness make it a sought-after destination for teaching professionals. What are the requirements for teaching English in Taiwan? Who are the main employers of English teachers in Taiwan? What is the visa process for teaching English in Taiwan? Where are the best places for teaching English in Taiwan?...  [Read more]

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 infographic looks at the requirements needed for teaching in Latin America. With regard to qualifications the majority of countries in the region will require at least a TEFL certificate. While preferred, a degree is not always necessary in most Latin American countries making it a great destination for those who have not completed a university degree. One exception is Costa Rica...  [Read more]

In Taiwan, English teachers can typically earn between $1,500 and $3,000 per month, with variations based on qualifications and the nature of the position. Major cities like Taipei, Kaohsiung, Taichung, and Tainan offer numerous opportunities, especially for those with TEFL certification. Given Taiwan's advanced infrastructure and low cost of living relative to salary, many teachers find it an attractive destination for teaching English. What are TEFL salaries in Taiwan? Who are the main employers of English language teachers in Taiwan? Who else employs English language teachers in Taiwan? What is the cost of living for English teachers in Taiwan? In Taiwan, TEFL salaries vary based on the school type, prior teaching experience, and qualifications. Typically, foreign teachers can...  [Read more]

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. Listen to this blog post: 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 Are you ready to teach English in...  [Read more]

Yes, it is entirely feasible for Americans to teach English in Europe. Due to Europe's vast English-learning population, there is a significant demand for native English-speaking teachers that local EU resources cannot fully accommodate. As a result, numerous language schools actively seek Americans with TEFL qualifications. Annually, thousands of U.S. citizens secure teaching positions in key European cities, including Rome, Madrid, Berlin, Moscow, and Prague. Where can Americans teach English in Europe? When is the best time for Americans to find English teaching jobs in Europe? What visas do Americans need to teach English in Europe? For Americans looking to teach English in Europe, there are several appealing destinations that offer both opportunity and adventure: For Americans...  [Read more]

Taiwan is one of the most popular countries in Asia for teaching EFL as there are always a large number of jobs available that offer very competitive salaries and attractive extra benefits such as paid housing and airfares. If you are thinking about teaching in Asia, take a look at these brief guides to Taiwan to see if it might be the right destination for you. They provide a range of travel advice to help you plan your trip and some fascinating facts about the country that you probably don’t know. There is also a handy weather guide to help you choose what to pack depending on the time of year. SOURCE: foursquare . com/v/%E8%87%BA%E7%81%A3%E6%A1%83%E5%9C%92%E5%9C%8B%E9%9A%9B%E6%A9%9F%E5%A0%B4-taiwan-taoyuan-international-airport-tpe/4b047f81f964a520a95422e3 Register now & get...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Visa and Legal Destinations TEFL Information Every year, thousands of Americans embark on their adventure of teaching English abroad. Many of them dream of living in Europe but are deterred by the seemingly unfavorable visa regulations and they head to Asia or Latin America instead. While it is true that a lot of employers in European countries prefer to hire teachers with an EU passport to avoid having to organize a work visa for those from other countries, there are other ways to legally work in Europe as an American English teacher. Here is our how-to guide for Americans to teach English in Europe. Get TEFL Certified Choose the Right Location Teaching Programs for Americans in Europe Get the Timing Right Teaching Legally with the Right Visa Be Flexible and Patient...  [Read more]

The Taiwan Foreign English Teacher Program (TFETP) is a prominent initiative supported by the Taiwanese government. Its goal is to recruit international English educators for public schools throughout Taiwan, standing shoulder-to-shoulder with esteemed global programs like EPIK in South Korea, JET in Japan, and TAPIF in France. Participants of TFETP benefit from a competitive salary, complimentary round-trip airfare, and a suite of other advantages that will enhance their teaching experience in Taiwan. For comprehensive insights, visiting the official TFETP website is recommended. What are the requirements for the TFETP program? How do I apply for the TFETP? What are the benefits of the TFETP? To be eligible for the Taiwan Foreign English Teacher Program (TFETP), candidates must...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences When it comes to learning English, non-native speakers can feel quite torn on whether they should learn British English or American English. They have their similarities, but can contrast each other strongly. The differences can be confusing for English speakers as well. The diversity in spelling, pronunciation, and vocabulary can really throw you off. In this article, I will be focusing on these three topics. Let's explore spelling, shall we? Important Spelling Differences Differences in Word Choice Same Word - Different Pronunciation Other Things to Consider Are you ready to teach English abroad? Listen to this blog post Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Tabitha C. Growing up in the USA, I learned to spell in...  [Read more]

For Americans planning to teach English abroad, obtaining a criminal background check is often a critical part of the job or visa application process. Countries like South Korea, a major hub for foreign English teachers, mandate this check for securing an official work visa. Likewise, various nations and schools have similar prerequisites. Typically, the most frequently sought-after background check for American teachers is the FBI's Identity History Summary Check. Although locally-sourced checks are also accepted, the FBI's version is more universally recognized but may have longer processing times. Also read: What is the EPIK program for teaching English in South Korea? What is an FBI criminal background check? Can I get an FBI criminal background check abroad? Once you are in your...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences American English and British English are two varieties which are taught in English teaching programs around the world. Although it is accepted that no one version is corrected, there are certainly preferences in use. Someone who can speak, read or understand one variety of English, he/she'll also probably be able to understand most of the other varieties without problem. Pronunciation differences Vocabulary differences Spelling differences Grammar differences Are you ready to teach English abroad? Related Articles: Listen to this blog post This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Sumeyra Y. The differences between American and British English can be categorized in four ways: British English and American sound remarkably different. The...  [Read more]

British and American English showcase several key differences that learners should be aware of: These differences underline the richness and diversity of the English language, influenced by geographical and historical contexts. Differences in vocabulary Differences in grammar Collective nouns Have and take Prepositions Past tense verbs Differences in spelling Differences in dates Vocabulary discrepancies constitute a major source of confusion. Numerous words have distinct meanings in the two language versions. While teaching English, it is natural to focus on the words that make the most sense to you personally. However, it is important for students to be aware of alternative terms to avoid confusion later on. While the extensive list of vocabulary differences is too lengthy to present...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences British English (BrE) and American English (AmE) are two of the main varieties of the English language. There are other different varieties of English that exist such as Canadian, Australian, New Zealand, South Asian and African English. Language Structure 1. Vocabulary and Spelling 2. Grammar Historical Prerequisits Diplomatic Relationships Globalization Do you want to teach English in Japan? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: Listen to this blog post: Although English was introduced to America through the colonization period by the British, the two varieties of English have evolved to be quite different from each other in certain areas. This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Shanique H. Please note that this blog post might...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas British English versus American English always sparks a lively discussion. I have read some articles so far as to compare these 2 languages and gather the information from the online resources. Personal experience The history of English Vocabulary challenge Teaching implications and classroom problems Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Zahra J. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. I am Iranian and have many American and British friends and I have been living abroad for about 6 years. As an English speaker as a second language, it took me a while to learn what is British and what is American English....  [Read more]

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 Are you excited to teach English abroad? Related Articles: Listen to this blog post: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Max E. The argument stems from the growing influence of America in the modern world. British...  [Read more]

Linda is a passionate traveler and English teacher exploring the world one country at a time. After studying Mandarin Chinese, she moved to Guangzhou, China, to pursue an internship at a German online marketing company. She loved it so much that she decided to move back to China after finishing her Bachelor’s degree in Management in California. After working in online marketing for a while, she got into English teaching. Teaching English overseas has enabled her to experience life in different countries and fund her passion for travel. She taught English in China for a year and also during my her year in South Korea. She’s been living in South Korea since 2015 and returned to working in online marketing and teaching online in 2016 remotely. On her Website, she shares her tips and...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Why does the English language break all its own rules and have so many words or phrases that simply make no literal sense? How does one learn such a language like this? English Vocabulary Reasons for Derivation Ways of Understanding How to Learn Do you want to teach English abroad? Related Articles: Listen to this blog post: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Bridget B. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Football in most countries is a game where a ball is kicked around with one's foot. In American English, this sport is called soccer. The sport of American football has much less to do with the kicking of the foot but yet is still called football. And we still also have...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Learning English is very difficult, there are many various grammatical and spelling differences between the English spoken throughout the world. Most notably is British and American English grammar. There are also differences in the pronunciation and meanings of many words. While you would think learning English would be a simple task, it is not, after all how different can English be from English? There are a few additional factors - Canadian, Australian, South African, Indian English, etc. have their own differences, these are differences that must be taken into consideration while you study the English Language. Why Learners Have to Know Variasions Differences in Spelling Differences in Pronunciation Differences in Vocabulary Differences in...  [Read more]

British and American English differs in several ways that encompass vocabulary, grammarand spelling, and a student is not wrong if they use either version. Teachers should teach the English that they themselves speak but also have an awareness of the differences between the two. If a teacher is required to teach a course book that is in a version of English different to their own, then they should teach the English used in the book. Some of the differences in vocabulary covered in this graphic are fairly well known such as ‘pavement’ (GB) and ‘sidewalk’ (US), others not so much as in the case of ‘fortnight’ (GB) and ‘two weeks’ (US). While the differences between the two don’t generally matter, a teacher may prefer to teach one version...  [Read more]

  In this TEFL review video Claire from Taiwan talks about her experiences completing ITTT's 120 hour TEFL/TESOL online course. She successfully completed the course with the tutor support option. 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. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This section provides a quick overview of possible approaches for introducing learners to grammar and vocabulary with 3 main methods for engaging, activating, and studying...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! 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 ...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas This summative essay will exam the importance of teaching the differences between American English and British English for EFL learners. I will examine the intention behind teaching these differences, and when these teachings should be applied, and to what effect and purpose. This essay will focus primarily on the problems of pronunciation and spelling, which are the two main differences. I am a British citizen, born and raised in London, England, and currently teach at a public high school in Tokyo. Spelling Challenges for Beginners and Intermediate Learners What do Students Think? Grammar Interesting Experience for Adults Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate...  [Read more]

If you are looking for a region that has a huge job market for TEFL qualified teachers and you want to earn a good salary that allows you to save a considerable sum of money, look no further than East Asia. Jobs are abundant and the potential earnings are very high in countries such as Japan, Taiwan, South Korea, and China. How much can I earn teaching English in Japan? Who are the main employers of English language teachers in Japan? Who else employs English language teachers in Japan? What is the cost of living for English teachers in Japan? How much can I earn teaching English in Taiwan? Who are the main employers of English language teachers in Taiwan? Who else employs English language teachers in Taiwan? What is the cost of living for English teachers in Taiwan? How much can...  [Read more]

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  Claire is from Taiwan and recently completed her 120-hour TEFL/TESOL course with tutor support and video resources. She greatly benefited from the tutor support as she thought the course was quite challenging at times. Since English was her favorite subject in school, she started out teaching part-time as an adult. Now, she wants to pursue a full-time career in teaching English as a foreign language. She learned a lot of useful techniques and methods to help her start a wonderful career. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Here at ITTT, we do everything we can to ensure that your overseas teaching experience runs smoothly - from beginning to end. Our TEFL support service will offer you all the advice you need, on everything from applying for TEFL courses to deciding where to teach; and most importantly, this support is available to you throughout your TEFL career. ITTT's support service is your one-stop reference point when it comes to teaching English overseas. ITTT is dedicated to providing you with assistance throughout your overseas teaching career. No matter where you are in the world, our TEFL support service will provide you with valuable advice and tools - such as lesson plans - in order to assist you during your time as an EFL teacher. You can rest assured that even after you finish your TEFL...  [Read more]

Date posted:2024-03-03 | Writer: Modern American Bilingual School | Email: [email protected] If you're a qualified and skilled Kindergarten/Elementary teacher with proven experience, we're looking for you! Join our academic team today and receive an array of benefits along with a competitive salary. Don't miss out on the opportunity! Homeroom Teacher Job Benefits: Salary: USD2500-4000 monthly (Tax Free) depending on qualifications and experience. Furnished Accommodation. Medical Insurance Annual return ticket to your home country. Holidays: all school holidays including winter break, spring break, summer vacation, and all public holidays. Professional Development courses. School transportation from and to school accommodation. End of service benefits. Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree....  [Read more]

  In this TESOL review video, Lovelyn from Taiwan shares her thoughts on the 120-hour TEFL course she recently took with ITTT. She was highly satisfied with the course and recommends ITTT to anyone wanting to teach English as a foreign language abroad or online.  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Writing dates in English can be done in a variety of ways. Here are some common ways to write dates in British and American English.   What is the correct format for dates in English? This is something very important to teach your students when teaching English as a foreign language (TEFL). How to write the date in English usually depends on the following things: Whether you write a formal letter or an informal note; and whether you use British or American English. Let's take a look at the examples below. As you can see, there are a number of ways in which you can write the same date. As a general rule we can say that the more complicated the style of date, the more formal it is. In British English (which is mainly used in...  [Read more]