Ryan Franco

  Ryan is from the USA and he recently completed the 120-hour online TEFL course from ITTT and shares his thoughts in this TEFL review. He especially appreciated the units on lesson planning and classroom management. He is now able to confidently put together a class and step into the classroom.  [Read more]

Combine a population of over 61 million people with a growing economy, you can appreciate the number of TEFL jobs in France is increasing year after year. TEFL Job openings are available in all regions in both large cities and small towns. View TEFL jobs in France here, but also consult our introduction to Teaching English in France for a background on the TEFL job market in France. . Contact details below can be used to forward Resume’s and CV’s directly to language schools in France. Aid you job seeking efforts through consulting online sources of TEFL jobs in France. Seek direct school contacts via online directories. . Visit TEFL Courses in France for World-class TEFL certification in France.  University English teachers I Freelance or short term contract Writer: ESTICE -...  [Read more]

  Take a TEFL course in France with ITTT and discover a world of art, history, fashion and culture. Our TEFL courses in France give you the opportunity to learn how to teach English in one of the most charismatic and exciting countries in the world. France is a country with a full and rich history. Its varied landscape entices you to discover fascinating cities, snow-capped mountains and picturesque beaches. Combined with its gastronomic excellence, stunning architecture, and electrifying night life, you can begin to see why France is one of the world’s leading destinations for in-class TEFL courses. If you are interested in gaining your TEFL certification in France, you will find that demand is high for English language teachers throughout the country so you should have little...  [Read more]

Date posted:2024-04-17 | Writer: Explora Langues | Email: [email protected] EXPLORA LANGUES is a language school based in Nice for over 25 years now. We are a family business. Our approach is based on trust, transparency and work. We deliver English, Italian, Russian and French face-to-face lessons for adults and teenagers from 16yrs+. We are looking for an Experienced English teacher willing to become an active member of our team on a long-term basis for our office based in rue Gioffredo, Nice. You will have to conduct mostly face to face lessons, but you need to be able to also conduct conversation classes or 1 to 1 videoconferencing lessons if needed. Your expertise on teaching adults will give you the ability to prepare and execute your lessons from beginner Pre-A1 to B2+/C1...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Visa and Legal Destinations Europe is one of the most popular regions for teaching English as a foreign language for many teachers. However, it can often be difficult for non-EU citizens to secure a visa and work legally in Europe. If you are dreaming of living and working in France, don't despair. An attractive option for teachers from outside of the EU zone is to apply for a student visa. A student visa allows you to work a certain number of hours per week. Even though the legal working hours are limited, many teachers also take on private tutoring to supplement their income. If you are interested in teaching in France, read on to find out how to legally teach English in France with a student visa. Application Process for a Student Visa in France Accommodation in France...  [Read more]

Paris is the essence of all things French and is therefore an incredible destination to take a TEFL course. The ‘City of Lights’ will dazzle you with breathtaking landscapes, sites and scenery. From the iconic Eiffel Tower to the meandering River Seine, Paris and its people will leave you with a truly unforgettable experience of a lifetime. Blessed with a beautiful and enchanting landscape, Paris is the most popular tourist destination in Europe. The city has something to offer everyone and attracts people from all walks of life, regardless of age, gender, culture or nationality. The charm of the city lies in its romance and warmth which is exuded in the outlook and attitude of the Parisian people. Paris is a city to discover before, during and after your TEFL course. Trainees will be...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Teaching is a very rewarding experience when you have enthusiastic and motivated students, regardless of teaching one student or a group of students. However, in my opinion, only very young learners seem to have the enthusiasm teachers crave for. Conversation practice Student personality Mix of abilities and interests Teaching bigger classrooms Learn how to approach groups and individual students taking your TEFL course right now! Related Articles: Listen to this blog post: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Carmen T. I have been teaching English in France without a qualification due to the great demand for English teachers and in my personal experience, one-to-one lessons have been difficult as I came across introvert adults...  [Read more]

To find a job teaching English in France, a sought-after destination for its rich culture and history, consider the following: With its appeal in history, fashion, and cuisine, France continues to attract ESL teachers globally. What are the basic requirements for teaching English in France? What is the best way to apply for jobs teaching English in France? When is the best time to apply for jobs teaching English in France? What visa will I need to teach English in France? How much money will I need to start teaching English in France? What can I do to ensure I find a good job teaching English in France? Can I earn extra money working as a private English tutor in France? Basic requirements for teaching English in France include: Meeting these prerequisites enhances your chances in...  [Read more]

Paris is the essence of all things French and is therefore an incredible destination to take a TEFL course. The ‘City of Lights’ will dazzle you with breathtaking landscapes, sites and scenery. From the iconic Eiffel Tower to the meandering River Seine, Paris and its people will leave you with a truly unforgettable experience of a lifetime. Blessed with a beautiful and enchanting landscape, Paris is the most popular tourist destination in Europe. The city has something to offer everyone and attracts people from all walks of life, regardless of age, gender, culture or nationality. The charm of the city lies in its romance and warmth which is exuded in the outlook and attitude of the Parisian people. Paris is a city to discover before, during and after your TEFL course. Trainees will be...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Destinations France is one of the most popular destinations for teaching English in Europe. While a lot of people settle in Paris to enjoy the Parisian lifestyle, there are a lot of other exciting cities in all parts of the country. Here are the top 8 places to teach English in France. Listen to this blog post: Tips for Teaching English in France Bordeaux Grenoble Lyon Marseille Nice Paris Rennes Strasbourg Are you Ready to Live and Teach English In France? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! Due to local laws and regulations, it can often be difficult for non-EU citizens to secure a visa and work legally in France. However, if you are dreaming of living and working in France, don't despair. We have a thorough guide to...  [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 France? 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 France. Listen to this blog post: The Typical Salary for English Teachers in France How to Earn Extra Cash While Teaching English in France Getting a Work Visa in France The Cost of Living in France Cost of Living in France: Food Cost of Living in France: Leisure Activities Cost of Living in France: Transportation Cost of Living in France: Travel around France and Beyond Sample Monthly Teacher Budget How Much You Can Save When Teaching English in France Take Your TEFL/TESOL In-Class Course in France Are you Ready...  [Read more]

Living and Teaching English in France - Habits, Customs & Curiosities Living and Teaching English in France - Habits, Customs & Curiosities It is no wonder that France is one of the most visited countries in the world. Every year, millions of tourists from around the globe travel to the country to discover its natural beauty, historic sites and impressive architecture. The center of fashion and art in Europe is also a popular destination for qualified EFL teachers. The following guides should provide some useful information if you are planning on heading to France to work as a teacher. Find out all about the best places to see, when to go and how to travel on a budget. SOURCE: foursquare . com/v/paris/50dbd18d498eb594ef575b0a Register now & get certified to teach english...  [Read more]

  Surangi is from France but is currently teaching English to children in her neighborhood. She enjoys teaching so much that she wants to make a career out of it. That’s why she decided to take our courses. She learned a lot about classroom management, lesson planning and English grammar patterns. She is excited to see where her new qualification will take her as she is interesting in teaching overseas as well. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

  This is a TEFL review from Hsing Hui Hsu, a teacher trainer at our Beijing training center in China. She is in charge of teaching grammar and phonology. Before coming to China, she taught in France where she was in charge of phonetics and oral communication. She enjoys working at the training center in Beijing and training TEFL trainees from all over the world who are ready to teach overseas and start their careers as ESL teachers. She recommends the in-class course to anyone who wants to live abroad working as an English language teacher. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

To legally teach English in France as a non-EU citizen, one effective method is applying for a student visa. This visa permits a specific number of work hours each week, making it ideal for teaching opportunities. Here is how you can proceed: By combining formal teaching and private lessons, you can enjoy a fulfilling experience teaching and living in France. What is the application process for a student visa in France? How can I check that I have the right documents? What should I do on arrival in France? How easy is it to get a student visa for France? It is recommended that you allow a minimum of four weeks for the application to be processed. You should also ensure that your passport is valid for at least six months after your trip to France is completed. Documented proof that...  [Read more]

In France, English teachers can expect salaries ranging from $1,000 to $2,000 USD monthly. While demand for English teachers is notably high across the country, securing positions in prime destinations like Paris and the French Riviera can be competitive. Experienced teachers often have a distinct edge in these regions, whereas those new to the profession might benefit from considering a broader range of locations. What are TEFL salaries in France? Who are the main employers of English language teachers in France? Who else employs English language teachers in France? What is the cost of living for English teachers in France? TEFL salaries in France typically range from $1,000 to $2,000 per month, influenced by factors such as qualifications, experience, location, and the employer...  [Read more]

  Meera is currently living in France and wants to teach English as a foreign language. In her TEFL review video, Meera tells us how she wasn?t originally aware of TEFL until a friend told her about ITTT. Although initially anxious that the course might take some time to complete, she found the units were easy to follow, informative and enjoyable. 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! Unit 11 is about...  [Read more]

  In this TESOL review, Chris from France shows us the classroom he teaches in and talks about his experience on ITTT?s 120-hour TESOL course. Chris found that the course helped to structure his lesson plans and improved his teaching skills. He recommends the course to anyone considering teaching English as a second language. 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 unit was very challenging to me, i...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences For many people who travel, considering the cultural norms of whatever country you are visiting helps ensure a smooth trip. Stereotypes Basic Manners in Different Countries First Impression Rapport and Relationships Correct Speech My Personal Experience Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Listen to this blog post Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Ryan A. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. It is quite unfortunate that travellers from the United States often have a bad reputation for being loud, inconsiderate, and oblivious. While this is the case, it is also the case for a lot of people from various other countries. Being a...  [Read more]

Despite the many things the countries in Europe have in common there are plenty of ways in which the customs and cultures differ and each country has its own unique way of doing certain things. As an English teacher and visitor, an understanding of some of the manners and behaviour of people in your chosen country can go a long way to improving your experience of teaching English abroad. On the topic of manners and behaviour each country has different attitudes that govern what is rude and what is not. In Switzerland, posture is important and slouching should be avoided and in Germany it is considered rude to have your hands in your pockets while talking to someone. Punctuality is important in Germany and you should always be one time for appointments. In France and Spain, being on...  [Read more]

Opportunities abound for the TEFL teacher in Europe and it is a popular destination for many upon completing their TEFL certification. Teachers with a specialism in teaching business English will do well in countries such as France and Germany, but there are plenty of teaching jobs to be found across the whole region. The requirements for English teachers in Europe do vary from country to country and this infographic aims to highlight the differences and similarities between them. For those countries in the European Union, teachers who are EU citizens are preferred as many schools are unwilling to deal with the extensive paperwork involved in hiring teachers from outside the EU. That is not to say that teachers from countries outside of the European Union cannot find work there, just...  [Read more]

Federico Riva Destinations TEFL Information Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL) abroad is a great way to gain international experience, learn a new culture, and earn money while traveling. Europe is a particularly popular destination for ESL teachers, offering a wide variety of countries with different cultures and languages. In this blog post, we will take a look at some of the best countries in Europe for teaching ESL, including factors such as cost of living, job opportunities, and cultural immersion experiences. Whether you're a seasoned teacher or just starting out, these countries are sure to offer something for everyone. Watch the video about this topic Teaching English in the Czech Republic Teaching English in France Teaching English in Greece Teaching English in Hungary...  [Read more]

Europe, a hub of history, culture, and adventure, is a top destination for English teachers worldwide. Whether you are on a gap year or looking for a more lasting move, countries like France, Italy, and Spain offer premier opportunities. Annually, countless people flock to these European destinations, drawn by the promise of cultural exploration and memorable experiences. While a firm grasp of the English language is essential, most employers prioritize candidates with a TEFL certification. Navigating through the many choices can be challenging, but we have streamlined the process by highlighting the top European countries for English teaching prospects right now. Spain Italy France Czech Republic (Czechia) Germany Spain has consistently topped the list of TEFL destinations in Europe due...  [Read more]

For non-EU citizens who want to teach English in Europe it can be a frustrating experience when it comes to getting a work visa. Due to this frustration, many teachers decide to work with only their initial tourist visa in their passport. Although this is technically illegal, it is a widespread practice in some of the most popular destinations such as France, Italy and Spain, and it rarely causes any problems. However, if this approach does not appeal to you, a student visa might be the answer. By enrolling in a local language course, you get to learn French, Italian or Spanish, while also being free to legally work as an EFL teacher for a certain number of hours each week. What is the application process for a student visa in France? How can I check that I have the right documents? ...  [Read more]

hello hi linda here back with another live session this week how are you all doing thank you so much for joining uh don't forget to like and subscribe i'm just gonna say it right of the bat we go live every week with another interesting topic so if you're interested if you want to learn more about itttt tefl teasal teaching abroad teaching online all of that good stuff give us a like and a follow you're already here you have nothing to lose all the good stuff happening here today as you can see we're going to talk about the best government programs for teaching in europe okay i did a live session before about um the best teaching programs all over the world in general i found some new good ones specifically for europe so we're going to talk about only europe today uh government programs...  [Read more]

hello hello hi linda here from itt for another weekly live session on facebook and youtube at the same time as always if uh you've watched one of my lives before thanks so much for tuning in again and if this is your first time watching hello and welcome thanks so much for being here today and um yeah if you are listening to this as a podcast episode thanks so much for downloading the podcast means a lot to us we always turn our live sessions into podcast episodes and you can find them on spotify google podcasts uh itunes all those podcast places out there and um yeah welcome welcome today's topic is teaching english in europe so two weeks ago i talked about teaching english in asia and i focused on seven different countries the most popular countries in asia and today we're going to do...  [Read more]

Certainly! Teaching English abroad uniquely positions you for rapid foreign language acquisition. Immersion in a new culture, surrounded by native speakers daily, is one of the most effective methods to grasp a language. As an English teacher abroad, every interaction - from daily errands to classroom engagements - becomes an invaluable opportunity to hone your linguistic abilities. What are the benefits of learning a foreign language when teaching English abroad? Can I learn Chinese while teaching English abroad? Can I learn Arabic while teaching English abroad? Can I learn Spanish while teaching English abroad? Can I learn French while teaching English abroad? What other languages can I learn while teaching English abroad? Embracing a foreign language while teaching English...  [Read more]

Federico Riva TEFL Information Here we will look at the best government programs for teaching in Europe. We will mention five different programs in no particular order. Watch the video about this topic TAPIF (Teaching Assistant Program In France) Central European Teaching Program (CETP) Teach and Learn in Georgia (TLG) the Academic Information Agency (AIA) Are you ready to teach English as a foreign language? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! The first one is France and the first program is TAPIF ( Teaching Assistant Program In France) so this is a government initiative that places applicants into French state schools to work as teaching assistants. This program has been around for a long time, it's a great opportunity to live and...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Several surveys, such as EF (Education First), have shown that France has the worst English level in the European Union. We shall explain, firstly, why French students have problems in learning English and what these problems are. Then, secondly, we shall share solutions to these problems. Origin of Typical Difficulties Global Status of French Lack of Exposure to English Academical Importance Common Vocabulary Tenses Pronunciation Lesson Ideas Ways to Engage Grammar and Vocabulary Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Mohamed S. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Indeed, the difficulties that French...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Destinations TEFL Information Are you sad that your summer is almost over? Don't be! Now is the perfect time to plan your TEFL adventure in the fall. Here are our top 10 places to take your TEFL course in the fall. 1. Seoul, South Korea 2. Sydney, Australia 3. Beijing, China 4. London, England 5. La Antigua, Guatemala 6. Chiang Mai, Thailand 7. Paris, France 8. Cape Town, South Africa 9. Prague, Czech Republic 10. Surabaya, Indonesia Listen to this blog post Are You Ready to Teach English as a Foreign Language? Related Articles: Fall is one of the most beautiful times of the year to visit South Korea. Why? The whole scenery of the country transforms and shines with bright yellows, reds, and oranges. There are so many amazing things to do in South Korea in the fall, such...  [Read more]