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How to Obtain a Work Visa to Teach English in Mexico - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
Visa and Legal Destinations
Mexico is a popular destination for many teachers due to its immense job market and seemingly limitless opportunities for those with a TEFL certification. On top of that, it is possible for most teachers to secure a work visa, making it a very attractive location for those seeking a stable career teaching English abroad. Moreover, Mexico does not require its teachers to possess a four-year degree and non-native English speakers can also secure a good quality position. If you are interested in teaching in an exciting location in Latin America, here's how to obtain a work visa to teach English in Mexico.
Requirements for a Work Visa in Mexico
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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]
How Becoming a TEFL Teacher Can Help You Fulfill your Ultimate Potential According to Abraham Maslow - TEFL Blog
Ariella Libre
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One of my minors during my undergraduate studies was psychology. I started taking psychology classes in high school. My upbringing was extremely dysfunctional and it made me curious about people. As a psychology student, I was introduced to Abraham Maslow's hierarchy of needs, a psychological theory by Abraham Maslow.
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TEFL Mexico - page 1 - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL Jobs in Mexico
Teach English in Merida, Mexico
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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]
Can I get a work visa to teach English in Mexico? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
For those seeking to teach English in Mexico, obtaining a work visa is quite feasible. The country, recognized for its vast job market in English teaching, extends this opportunity even to those without a four-year degree or native English speaking background. The primary requisite is a TEFL certification from a reputable institution.
What are the requirements for a work visa to teach English in Mexico?
What is the visa application process for teaching English in Mexico?
What happens once I have applied for my visa in Mexico?
Can I get help with my visa application in Mexico?
There are very few restrictions on who can apply for a work visa for teaching English in Mexico. Passport holders from all countries except North Korea and Iran are eligible and there are no age restrictions.... [Read more]
TEFL Courses in Mexico ▷ inclass ITTT Tefl
Situated in the beautiful small town of Chiapa de Corzo, you will find Mexico’s most professional and affordable TEFL training course. Brought to you by ITTT, this course will provide you with all the tools you need to begin a bright a prosperous future in the world of EFL teaching.
All course participants will also receive our unique job support assistance once they have successfully completed the course. This means that we will not only prepare you for the classroom, we will also help you locate potential employers and help you land a job that will allow you to live and teach in Mexico. If you would prefer to move on and teach elsewhere in Latin America or even further afield, we will do all we can to help you find the right position to suit your plans.
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Can you teach online with a TEFL certificate? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Absolutely! Possessing a TEFL certificate significantly enhances your prospects in the online teaching world. Most top-tier online ESL teaching platforms prioritize or even mandate a TEFL certification. Not only does it verify your teaching capabilities, but it also makes you eligible for higher-paying online teaching roles.
What are the requirements for most online English teaching jobs?
What certification do I need to teach English online?
In most cases, you will need to meet the following requirements to teach English online:
That is all there is to it! There are even some platforms where you can work as an English teacher without a university degree.
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TEFL Chiapas - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL Mexico ▷ ITTT course
Our TEFL course in Mexico is located within the stunning southern state of Chiapas. To the east, the state borders Guatemala and the southern coastline flanks the Pacific Ocean, while to the north and west you will find the neighbouring states of Tabasco, Veracruz and Oaxaca. The training centre is situated in the small town of Chiapa de Corzo which is a quiet, traditional town that provides an authentic Mexican experience that our trainees will never forget.
Although small in size, the town itself and the surrounding state of Chiapas has plenty to offer its visitors. Just an hour and a half up a nearby mountain you can get a welcome break from the heat in the quaint colonial town of San Cristóbal de las Casas. This centre of local culture is well worth a visit as you will find numerous... [Read more]
8 Must-Visit Places When Teaching English in Mexico - TEFL Blog
Mark Crocker
Destinations
Mexico attracts more and more ESL teachers every year due to its great mix of attractions that includes a warm climate, thousands of miles of coastline and beaches, a fascinating history of ancient civilizations, vibrant cities, a dynamic culture, and outstanding cuisine. Many teachers also head to Mexico for the opportunity to be immersed in the Spanish language, which is the third most used language in the world.
Mexico City
Acapulco
Guadalajara
Cozumel
Palenque
Tulum
Chichen Itza
Oaxaca
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TEFL Puerto Vallarta - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL Mexico ▷ ITTT course
Mexico is one of the leading travel destinations in the world. What makes Mexico so appealing for travel? The food, the people, the culture, the natural beauty and so much more. Mexico offers its visitors a taste of every possible landscape that you can imagine, from sandy dune deserts to snow pine forests or buzzing cities to majestic beaches… you name it and Mexico’s got it. If sightseeing is your thing when you explore then take your pick; Mexico has Mayan and Aztec pyramids like Templo Mayor or Calakmul, colonial jewels like Museo de Bellas Artes and Castillo de Chapultepec. Mexico’s past is not all that glorious, but its future is brighter than ever. Impressive urban developments throughout the country place it as one of the most important economies in the world.
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Teaching English in Mexico - The Salary and Budget Guide - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
Budget and Salary Destinations
The following guide will help you answer the question: How much can I earn (and save) teaching English in Mexico? You will also find information on the local cost of living in order to figure out how much to budget for when moving to Mexico.
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The Typical Salary for English Teachers in Mexico
Other Benefits to Expect When Teaching English in Mexico
How to Earn Extra Cash While Teaching English in Mexico
The Cost of Living in Mexico
Cost of Living in Mexico: Food
Cost of Living in Mexico: Leisure Activities
Cost of Living in Mexico: Transportation
Cost of Living in Mexico: Travel in Mexico and Beyond
Sample Monthly Teacher Budget
How Much You Can Save When Teaching English in Mexico
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Living and Teaching English in Mexico - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Habits & Customs
Mexico has a very strong market for EFL teachers due in part to its close proximity to the United States. It also makes a great destination for English language teachers as it boasts an incredible array of historic and natural sites, such as the ancient Mayan temples, ruins and pyramids. Mexico also features stunning beaches and islands, as well as a rich culture with countless annual festivals and celebrations. If this sounds like somewhere you would like to live and work, take a look at these guides to Mexican travel, culture and cuisine.
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Tefl reviews - Tesol Tefl Reviews Video Testimonial John - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
John tells us in this TESOL review that he completed his teaching course with ITTT while living in Mexico City, Mexico. The flexibility of ITTT's online courses mean that you can study anywhere in the world and fit your studying around your other commitments.
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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This unit has been very beneficial because it has taught me all about modal verbs and phrasal verbs. By... [Read more]
What are the best countries to teach English in Latin America? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
For anyone aiming to teach English in a vibrant and culturally rich setting, Latin America emerges as a top choice, especially in countries like Argentina, Chile, and Mexico. The region boasts a mix of bustling cities, tourist hotspots, and serene rural areas, catering to diverse interests. While personal research is essential to find the best fit, we present a brief list of destinations that currently offer exceptional opportunities:
Mexico
Chile
Costa Rica
Colombia
Argentina
Adjacent to the United States, Mexico has long been favored by American teachers due to its convenient location. The thriving tourism industry and prospects of higher-paid jobs in the USA make Mexico a sought-after destination. Private language centers and private tutoring opportunities provide avenues for... [Read more]
Tefl reviews - Tesol Review From Alfonso - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Alfonso is from Mexico and has recently passed our TEFL course. He enjoyed the course and was able to understand his strengths and weaknesses when it comes to teaching. The course also helped him to improve his English language abilities. He highly recommends this course to anyone who wants to teach English.
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Tefl Review For Online Tefl Course 23 - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Sairi is from Mexico and has been teaching English for several years. She decided to take the 120-hour online TEFL/TESOL course from ITTT because she wanted to improve her teaching skills and enhance her professional portfolio. The course helped her to better structure her classes and manage her classroom. She is excited to use her new skills and techniques with her young learners as they are the ones who will benefit from Sairi taking the course.
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Free Printable Fall Word Search - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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This free printable fall word search is perfect for introducing the fall season to your ESL students.
This fun printable printable fall word search is ideal for any ESL and EFL classroom. The students can work on this worksheet either at home or in the classroom. You can have them work on it individually or do it as a fun activity for the whole class!
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Tefl reviews - Tesol Tefl Reviews Video Testimonial Alfonso - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Alfonso is from Mexico and has recently passed our TEFL course. He enjoyed the course and was able to understand his strengths and weaknesses when it comes to teaching. The course also helped him to improve his English language abilities. He highly recommends this course to anyone who wants to teach English.
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Where can I get a digital nomad visa for teaching English online? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
For digital nomads with a TEFL qualification, teaching English online offers unparalleled freedom and flexibility compared to traditional teaching roles. Not only can instructors enjoy the convenience of working from the comfort of their home, but they also have the autonomy to dictate their work hours. Most importantly, the online nature of the job means that as long as there is a reliable internet connection, teaching can be conducted from virtually anywhere in the world. Popular destinations offering digital nomad visas for online teaching include Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Mexico, Portugal, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Indonesia (Bali)
Vietnam
Colombia
Georgia
Croatia
Estonia
Thailand
Portugal
Costa Rica
Mexico
Visa length: Up to 60 days
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Tefl reviews - Tesol Tefl Reviews Video Testimonial Sairi - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Sairi from Mexico was already teaching English when she took the ITTT online course. In this TESOL review video she talks about how the course has helped her develop her teaching skills.
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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This was a very easy unit to get through, though I enjoyed learning about the various materials available to teachers in the lesson planning process. I enjoyed learning about the... [Read more]
HAVE TO Grammar Work Sheet - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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This worksheet is perfect for reviewing the verb to have got for beginners. The worksheet also revises the parts of the body using different pictures of monsters in order to draw the attention of my students.
Have your students complete the worksheet by filling in the gaps with either "have got" or "has got".
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Tefl reviews - Tesol Tefl Reviews Video Testimonial Cameron - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Cameron from the USA moved to Mexico and started teaching English before taking her TEFL course with ITTT. In this TEFL review Cameron tells how she decided to take the course to help her improve her teaching skills as she had no prior teaching experience before moving to Mexico. Cameron took 23 days to complete the 20 modules of the course and the ability to study at her own pace was something that really suited her study style. One of the main benefits of the course for Cameron was the tutor support. During the course she was able to contact her tutor with any questions that she had and receive helpful feedback and explanations in a timely manner.
Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online... [Read more]
Tefl reviews - Tesol Tefl Reviews Video Testimonial Juan Carlos - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Juan Carlos from Mexico took the 120-hour online TESOL course with tutor support and videos from ITTT. In this TESOL review video he tells us how he found the course to be very informative covering topics from lesson planning to classroom management. Juan Carlos enjoyed the course and if he had the chance to do the course again, he would do so without thinking.
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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Jobs and Work ESL Quiz - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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This ESL quiz contains 14 questions about jobs and work to practice related vocabulary.
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Learning a new language differs whether it occurs during early childhood or later in life. Nevertheless, in both scenarios, breaking a language barrier is essential for the student's progress and success. So, how do we break it so students can efficiently communicate in English?
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Whether you want to make it your full-time job or teach English on the side, teaching one-to-one lessons will allow you to have access to additional employment options.
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Parents are the initial educators in every child's life. Their involvement significantly influences a child's success in school, leading them toward a life enriched with knowledge. Parents demonstrate to children how to develop independence... [Read more]
How to teach English in Latin America? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Many TEFL qualified teachers head to Latin America as it is a region that promises endless opportunities for adventure. Teaching jobs are abundant in many areas and there are rarely any restrictions on who is eligible to apply. Whether you are a native English speaker or not, and whether you hold a degree are often irrelevant in many countries. Several countries also have clear structures in place for obtaining an official work permit, while salaries are typically high enough to afford a comfortable lifestyle.
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The Best Email Phrases You Can Use at Work - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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When writing emails to coworkers and clients at work, it is essential to use the right lingo. Below we have compiled the most useful, polite and professional email phrases you can use at work.
There are six key components to properly structure a business email in English. These will help you to clearly express your ideas and improve your communication with coworkers and clients:
The subject line should be clear, concise, and meaningful. It should summarize, not describe and should not consists of a single word, e.g., Important, Help, or Urgent.
You should always use the addressee’s name and title if it is a formal message. However, casual business communications do not always need a formal greeting - they can often just... [Read more]
Why TEFL Teachers Should Work on Establishing Rapport - TEFL Blog
Elizaveta Pachina
Alumni Experiences
Establishing rapport with students is a crucial part of any successful teacher because it allows teachers to teach their students more effectively and in different ways. Rapport is defined as, "the ability to maintain harmonious relationships based on affinity...is more colloquially thought of as what happens when two people "click"—they connect, interact well, and respond to each other favorably" (Weimer, facultyfocus.com).
Connection
Motivation
Communication
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Three Strategies For Teachers to Work on Confidence - TEFL Blog
Elizaveta Pachina
Teaching Ideas
One of the most important traits a teacher can bring into the classroom is confidence. According to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary Confidence is "a feeling or consciousness of one's powers or reliance on one's circumstances" and " faith or belief that one will act in a right, the proper, or efficient way". When a teacher is confident in the classroom it will help create a more relaxed and trusting environment.
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Strategy One: Self-Development
Strategy Two: Preparation
Strategy Three: Feedback
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Rebuild your teaching confidence after losing your temper in class. Learn the steps to recovery and create a positive learning environment.
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