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hi everybody hello and good morning or good evening wherever you are right now i'm in south korea it's 10 a.m friday and so good morning um yeah i'm back here again today my name is linda from itt um if you've been here before hi and if this is your first time watching thanks so much for tuning in and taking the time we really really appreciate it um yeah so if any if at any time during this live session today you have any questions feel free to drop your comments in the comment section from whichever platform you're watching from so we are streaming live on facebook and on youtube at the same time if you can see me if you can hear me just leave a high into the comment box that would be really highly appreciated so that i know that everything is working well and um yeah for so the first...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Here's a fun EFL word search with countries of the world.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Destinations TEFL Information Are you planning on quitting the 9-to-5 and embark on an adventure of traveling the world? The following 10 women have done exactly that. Most of them got their TEFL certificate and are teaching English abroad, while others started out teaching and are now full-time travelers. Here are 10 female travel bloggers you should be following! @curiositytrav @lindagoeseast @ginabearsblog @milesofsmiles @lifeofbrit @thatbackpacker @eternalexpat @wander.dolls 9 @courtneylikkel 10 @feministglobetrotter Are you ready to live and teach English abroad? Related Articles: Jessica from @curiositytrav is from San Diego and has visited 40 countries so far. After studying International Business at San Diego State University, she also studied in Buenos Aires....  [Read more]

  Louisa is from New York, USA, and has a passion for teaching. Since she had traveled to South America before, she decided to take the four-week in-class TEFL/TESOL course in Buenos Aires. In her TEFL review video she shares her experience at the center. She enjoyed her time in Argentina and learned a lot regarding lesson planning, teaching methods and classroom management. She enjoyed working with her trainer and learned a lot from the practical teaching sessions with children and adults. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Sarah Jennings TEFL Information 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? Sarah Jennings TEFL Information 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. Sarah Jennings TEFL Information 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]

Sara Stojanovic TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Explore Gardner's 8 intelligences and tailor your teaching methods to tap into students' unique strengths for effective learning. Federico Riva TEFL Information Teaching Ideas Explore key differences in teaching children and adults. Adapt your methods to enhance learning for all age groups. Sara Stojanovic TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Unlock the power of language education! Explore effective techniques for teaching reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills. Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Teaching English online requires all the same knowledge and skills required for teaching in a regular face to face classroom and so there is no specific training...  [Read more]

Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas In this blog post, we will look at ten commonly used free applications for ESL teachersDiscover a comprehensive guide to free ESL teaching tools like Zoom, Google Docs, Miro, Canva, Calendly, WeTransfer, Microsoft Loop, Teacheroo, and Pinterest. Explore how these resources revolutionize lesson planning and boost student engagement. Minh Huy Hoang TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Explore how Artificial Intelligence revolutionizes English language learning for foreign students. Discover personalized learning, interactive tools, efficient assessments, and the synergy between AI and human instructors in reshaping language education. Minh Huy Hoang TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas ...  [Read more]

Kristin Hoppe TEFL Information At 25 years old, I heard Peru calling my name and could no longer ignore it. 1. You'll Be Unsafe 2. You'll Feel Lonely 3. You'll Be Taken Advantage Of 4. You Should Never Go Out at Night 5. You Can Never Drink 6. You'll Have to Pay More for Lodging 7. You'll Regret Not Going with Friends Listen to this blog post Are you ready to teach English abroad? Related Articles: I dreamed of moving abroad alone again after teaching English in France — and it was finally happening, with TEFL certification in hand. Unfortunately, many friends, family members, and acquaintances had a different reaction. I saw wide eyes and heard words of concern. Instead of sharing in my excitement, I spent most of my time fending off people's fear-mongering questions or...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Destinations Teaching English abroad isn't all about working - it's mostly about fun and exploring the world! Here are 10 amazing music festivals around the world you must check out when teaching English abroad. COACHELLA VALLEY MUSIC AND ARTS FESTIVAL (USA) MEADOWS IN THE MOUNTAINS (BULGARIA) MAWAZINE (MOROCCO) BAHIDORÁ (MEXICO) SUNBURN FESTIVAL (INDIA) FIB BENICASSIM (SPAIN) FUJI ROCK FESTIVAL (JAPAN) SUMMERFEST DONAUINSELFEST SZIGET Are you ready to teach English around the world? Related Articles: Coachella is one of the best music festivals in the world and has been a true celeb hotspot in recent years. Everyone who is someone (and those who think they are) show up at Coachella and the world watches. Attending this music festival is definitely an amazing...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Budget and Salary TEFL Information Teaching Ideas Unlock a world of opportunities in Business English education with our comprehensive guide. Learn how to get certified, refine your resume, find the best teaching jobs, and succeed as a freelance teacher. Join us as we explore the dynamic field of Business English instruction. Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Explore the dynamic world of online English language learning for children. Discover effective strategies to engage young learners, navigate challenges, and create an enriching virtual classroom experience. Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Unlock the complexities of teaching English grammar with insights into parts of speech, verb tenses, voices,...  [Read more]

Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Discover effective strategies to enhance your language learning journey. Explore the importance of reading skills, context clues, and authentic materials. Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Unlock the secrets of effective language teaching with the ESA methodology. Learn how structure and engagement boost student learning. Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Unlock doors to a world of opportunities through language learning. Explore its impact on culture, education, and personal growth. Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences EFL teachers come from a variety of backgrounds and it is often surprising just what experiences the people who enter the profession have. There are...  [Read more]

Federico Riva Destinations TEFL Information Within the teaching of English as a second language (ESL) there are several classifications of learner scenarios. You have probably heard of graded classes versus mixed ability classes as an example. Another major classification is monolingual versus multilingual classes. Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Second language acquisition is the name given to an educational theory of how we acquire a second language. It is similar to the way we pick-up our native language and is often contrasted with the term ‘language learning’, which is a formal process of instruction in a language. Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas One of the most important differences is that whilst the...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas One of the most valuable human attributes is imagination. An active and healthy imagination can be inspired by many things. One of the most significant inspirations behind a lively imagination is reading. Alternatively, an image can contribute to valuable characteristics, such as bravery, dignity, and leadership. Reading can introduce people to comprehension, vocabulary, new places, languages, cultures, ideas, perspectives, information, words, and sentences. Speaking and reading are great ways to learn new words of another language, as well as learn how to structure those new words in a sentence. Reading in childhood Teenage reading Reading in adulthood Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences English is considered a universal language, mainly because it is widely spoken all over the world. English was originally the language of England. Its expansion became imperative due to the dominance in world trade, religion, technology, tourism, education and so on. UK expansion and incursion of the USA as the first world power saw the migration of the English language all over the world. About 70 countries adopt the English language as their official language and statistics have it that the English language is one of the easiest languages to learn when compared with other languages like Chinese, French, German or Spanish. English Prevalence English in Asia ESL Career Difficulties Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences A global language is a language spoken internationally, the most popular one being English. It is learned by many people as a second language. Word Origin Global Communication Language Structure Cultural Importance Challenges For Learners Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Damian B. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. A big part of the lexical units in the English language was taken from German, Latin, French, and other European countries. People think that languages have a strong relation between dominance and cultural power. Also read: What to Watch Out for Before Signing Your TEFL Contract...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! In this activity, ESL students may work individually/ in pairs/groups. They should read the Christmas traditions cards and then match them with the correct countries.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

When teaching English abroad, prioritizing safety is essential, especially for solo travelers or those in unfamiliar environments. Here are crucial safety tips for English teachers overseas: Adopting these measures can help ensure a positive and secure teaching experience abroad. Choose a safe destination Research, research, research! Be careful with valuables Socialize with new friends Get health and travel insurance Final tips Arguably the most crucial decision you will make involves picking a safe destination. Certain global regions are undeniably safer for expatriates, so choosing wisely from the beginning is key. Many sought-after destinations for TEFL are in Asia, with countries like Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan offering a plethora of job opportunities and deemed safe even for...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a fun worksheet to learn about different New Year's traditions around the world.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a fun worksheet about different famous landmarks from around the world. Students have to name the landmark and the place it is located in.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Hoàng Minh Huy TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Language is a tool for communication; we use it to share our ideas and learn about those of other people. Communication occurs anywhere speech is present. Without speaking, we are unable to communicate with one another. Therefore, speaking skills are crucial for language learners of any language. The Importance of Speaking Skills in Language Learning The Benefits of Fluent Speaking in a Second Language Challenges Faced by Language Learners in Speaking Strategies for Improving Speaking Skills in English The Global Impact of English Language Proficiency Conclusion Are you ready to teach English as a foreign language? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! English skills include speaking,...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences For me specifically, finishing a TEFL course will give me the opportunity to travel and experience various cultures while likewise supporting myself abroad. I've always had a desire to speak unknown languages and visit various nations. Maybe this is because of the way that I was raised bilingual. Growing up with a few languages, including Hebrew and Korean, I built up an affection for unknown languages and traveling. Career Perspectives New Experiences Do you want to teach English all over the world? Related Articles Listen to this blog post: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Emiliya A. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Today I can say that I have been lucky to...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences There is a world tendency to start learning English at a very young age. This may be a result of globalization and developing countries putting more attention on education. Apart from that, many studies and real-life experience show that young children have a great ability to grasp a foreign language, therefore kindergarten is a perfect time to begin. Children as They Are Attention Skills Lesson Planning English-learning Background Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Tetiana A. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. When teaching in a kindergarten, it is very important to understand the features of...  [Read more]

Unquestionably! As a prominent provider of TEFL certification, we can attest that there is a significant global demand for TEFL-certified educators. In many regions, the demand is so pronounced that available teaching positions often outnumber the qualified candidates, providing teachers with a variety of job opportunities to choose from. Are TEFL teachers in demand in English speaking countries? Are TEFL teachers in demand in China? Are TEFL teachers in demand elsewhere in Asia? Are TEFL teachers in demand in Europe? Are TEFL teachers in demand in Latin America? Absolutely! While many TEFL graduates venture overseas, a rising demand for EFL educators exists closer to home. With surging immigration rates, countries like Australia, Canada, the UK, and the USA see an increasing need...  [Read more]

Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas In recent years, online education has witnessed a remarkable surge in popularity, and this trend extends to English language learning, particularly among children. As someone with a multifaceted background in teaching English and Chinese, translation, and various administrative roles, I have had the privilege to experience the dynamic evolution of language education. In this comprehensive essay, I aim to delve deeply into the topic of teaching English to children online, addressing the unique challenges it poses and exploring an array of effective strategies to create an enriching and interactive learning environment. Challenges of Teaching English to Children Online: Effective Teaching Strategies: Creating a Positive...  [Read more]

  The world of teaching English as a foreign language is very exciting. However, when it comes to TEFL, you’re going to need just that – an impressive CV that will make any employer sit up and take notice. In this live session, we're going to get into it and see what you can do to make you simply irresistible when it comes to hiring! #TEFLJobs #TEFLResume #TeachEnglish Are you ready to teach English abroad or online? Click here and get started today: bit.ly/37gs5vO What is TEFL Certification? Where is it valid: bit.ly/36ma2Fg Check out our wide range of TEFL Courses: bit.ly/3ltqt73 Teach English online from anywhere you want: bit.ly/3ltqEPL Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

In the global ESL teaching market, a TEFL certification often stands out to employers, even if you lack a degree. Possessing an internationally recognized TEFL credential significantly boosts your employability, positioning you ahead of non-certified candidates. While a degree can be beneficial, it is not always a prerequisite for many ESL positions. Additionally, any prior teaching experience, though not mandatory, can further enhance your appeal to potential employers. Europe Latin America North Africa/Middle East Asia Online With countries ranging from ancient to very modern, Europe offers a whole range of history, climate, and population density. There are many countries where a degree is not required and these include the ever popular, Spain, Italy and the Czech Republic. If you are...  [Read more]

When considering where to take an in-class TEFL course, it is essential to pick a location that aligns with your preferences and goals. We offer a broad range of locations globally, ensuring you have many diverse options to find the ideal setting for your TEFL journey. Where to take a TEFL course in the Americas? Where to take a TEFL course in Asia? Where to take a TEFL course in Europe? Where else to take a TEFL course? Things to consider when choosing a TEFL course location? Financial points to consider when choosing a TEFL course location? We offer a wide array of locations for you. In North America, our centers span across the US and Mexico. Meanwhile, for those seeking a more tropical backdrop, our South and Central American centers are located in countries such as Argentina,...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This fun worksheet is great for practicing word families with your students. Read each word and color each word the correct color.   This ESL worksheet aims at practicing reading skills in recognizing words ending in -ot, -ag and -in.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

DoTEFL is the global TEFL course directory where you can search for TEFL courses all around the world. Whether you are looking for a TEFL course online, or want to do your TEFL course abroad, DoTEFL will help you find the ideal TEFL course in your desired location. They also have regular TEFL discount offers with ITTT and other TEFL course providers, which are well worth keeping an eye on! In addition to this, DoTEFL has a number of great articles on teaching English abroad and online where you can pick up some useful tips. So, if you’re ready to start your TEFL journey you should check DoTEFL out. You can read more on the DoTEFL blog or find them on Facebook.  [Read more]

When it comes to accents we all have one no matter where in the world we were brought up. Most of us are familiar with the basic differences between British and American accents, but what about accents from Australia and New Zealand, Canada and South Africa? And within each of these countries there are dozens of regional accents, just to complicate things further. So, we all have an accent, but is it a problem when teaching English as a foreign language? What English accent should I teach my students? How do English language students learn English accents? It is important to understand that there isn't a universally correct accent. The debate typically centers on British versus American English. Historically, the British accent (often referred to as the Queen's English) was widely adopted...  [Read more]