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Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences When you start to look around for ways to use your Teaching English as a Foreign Language certificate (TEFL) you begin to find out that there are numerous options available to teachers of English. For many people around the world, learning English as a second language has become necessary for advancement in their jobs, for education and travel as English is quickly becoming the language of the world. For this reason, there are many options when it comes to teaching English. These options include teaching abroad, teaching ESL (English as a Second Language) online and even teaching in your local communities to immigrants. Let's explore some of these options together. International Experience Education Local Work Possible Difficulties Do you want to...  [Read more]

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? What about hiring seasons and getting a job in advance? What other advantages does Latin America have over Spain? When seeking the ideal...  [Read more]

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. What are the requirements for teaching English in Latin America? What is the best way to apply for jobs teaching English in Latin America? When is the best time to apply for jobs teaching English in Latin America? What visa will I need to teach English in Latin America? How...  [Read more]

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]

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Outlined above are some of the possible jobs teachers can take in order to move on in their EFL career. Below we expand a little more on what each role involves. Teacher Trainer – This position is one that some teachers move onto after teaching for a couple of years. Duties often include teaching a particular module of the course such as grammar, phonology, lesson planning etc. Teacher trainer jobs can be found advertised online but your best bet may be to remain in contact with the centre where you completed your initial training. Director of Studies – The Director of Studies (DOS) is a senior managerial position that includes overseeing the academic program, managing a successful teaching team, providing support and training for teachers, helping the school to grow and many...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas In the current world, we live in being able to communicate is a massive factor in the making of one's career success. English is an internationally recognized standard for communication at the workplace. There are many reasons why we should learn English. There are many reasons why being able to communicate effectively and clearly in English can affect a student's future career. Global Job Opportunities International Experience Rapport Building Broadening Horizons Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Anwar A. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Firstly, when you speak English, whether as a first or...  [Read more]

Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas While it is true that the vast majority of newly qualified EFL teachers start out by working in a mainstream ESL teaching job, either online or in a traditional classroom abroad, there are other options out there for those who are looking for something a little different. The many job options available to TEFL qualified teachers could include: Volunteer English language teaching Teaching English in your own country English language teacher trainer Head English language teacher International business ELT administration Curriculum or course designer International law 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! It is...  [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]

Alexis Biro Destinations Argentina is divided into 24 districts, 23 provinces plus the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, which is also the capital of the country and where the federal government is located. Buenos Aires is without a doubt the most cosmopolitan city in South America and a city that was built by immigrants from all over the world. Listen to this blog post: Unique Culture Unique Food Options EFL In Argentina What are you waiting for? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! Buenos Aires is a city of contrasts. The traditional and the modern coexist everywhere you look. Buenos Aires' one-of-a-kind vibe is something you won't find anywhere else. Here's why Buenos Aires is the ideal place to teach English abroad. For the best...  [Read more]

Boasting an impressive number of historic and cultural sites and attractions, the UK is a very popular tourist destination for people from around the world. Also, the country’s multicultural society makes it a great place for teaching English as a foreign language and the demand for teachers is strong in many areas. If you choose to live and work in the UK you should find that you have plenty of time to explore this fascinating country. The following guides cover all kinds of information that you might find useful before and during your stay. SOURCE: foursquare . stfi . re/v/london/4e10c02045dde6c62dcd8b19?sf=nrjjzkk Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! SOURCE: foursquare . com/v/scotland--alba/4ff97340e4b0cdc6b9326e33 Register now & get certified to teach...  [Read more]

hello everyone hello tefl friends how are you doing linda here from itt back again with another live session super excited to be here today to talk about this this exciting topic um teaching english abroad and how it enhances your career prospects so i'm just gonna wait uh for a couple of people to join you know how it usually works and um yeah once we're our a good sized group of people we can start diving into this topic and if you can hear me if you can see me please just leave a comment we are live on facebook and on youtube at the same time so wherever you're watching from just leave a quick hi or hello into the comment section and also let me know where you are watching from i am in south korea about an hour and a half south of seoul in a city called chongju and i've been living in...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas I chose the topic, "How to teach English to children online" because this is ultimately what I want to do with this TEFL certificate. This topic also incorporates a few of the other topics. I will however just focus on teaching children and how I can be the best teacher to them and help them achieve their goals. I will mainly refer to what I have learned in Unit 19, Teaching special groups. Benefits of online lessons English usage at maximum Things to avoid Practicing patience Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Zahn-Mari T. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. It is my understanding that being...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences In China, there's an old saying: Destiny can be changed by your knowledge. English, is not only a tool to become knowledgeable but also a skill that helps you to get a better career development. Broadening Horizons Job Opportunities Corporate Culture in China Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Mingxue J. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. English can expand students' vision. There's no doubt that there are more and more industries involve using English with the development of globalization. For Example, I live in Tianjin, China. It is an important port city, which is nearby Beijing. The...  [Read more]

When deciding where to teach English in Thailand, key destinations to consider include Bangkok, with its bustling urban landscape; Phuket, known for its beautiful beaches; and Chiang Mai, with its rich culture and history. Each offers unique experiences, but all benefit from Thailand's tropical climate, delectable cuisine, affordable living costs, and lively nightlife. Bangkok Chiang Mai Phuket Krabi Isaan Bangkok, Thailand's capital, is an popular choice due to its abundant teaching opportunities in schools and language centers across the city. Although the frenetic urban life may not suit everyone, those who enjoy city living will most likely appreciate Bangkok. The city is known for its round-the-clock nightlife and immense diversity. Despite its overwhelming size and population,...  [Read more]

Federico Riva TEFL Information Teaching Ideas Looking to embark on an adventure abroad while making a positive impact as an English teacher? Government-run TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) programs offer an incredible opportunity to do just that. These well-organized initiatives, often backed by various countries' governments, provide aspiring educators with a unique chance to teach English in foreign lands, all while gaining an unforgettable cross-cultural experience. 1. FEI/TAPIF — France: International/USA Applications and Eligibility 2. NET Scheme in Hong Kong How to Qualify for the HK NET Scheme Category One requires: 3. CETP Hungary Application Process 4. JET Japan Application process Eligibility Duties 6. North American Language and Culture Assistants Program...  [Read more]

  Jerzy is from Poland but is currently living in Latvia. He completed our 120-hour TEFL/TESOL course to further his education and career opportunities. He enjoyed learning about the ESA method and other techniques. Moreover, he did not think that lesson planning would be that useful and is now able to independently structure and create interactive lessons for his students. He is excited to make use of the new skills in teaching overseas. 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]

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]

  Kim is from Thailand and joined the in-class training course in Chiang Mai to improve her teaching skills and advance her career opportunities. She was able to learn a lot about teaching techniques and how to engage the students into her lessons. With her internationally recognized teaching qualification in hand, she can now start teaching English overseas and live abroad. She highly recommends ITTT and our training center in Chiang Mai, Thailand, to anyone who wants to start a career in EFL teaching. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Mark Crocker Destinations When it comes to choosing a destination to teach English abroad, there is no single place that suits everyone because every individual teacher has their own motivations for heading overseas. Whether it is to earn money to fund further travels, to be immersed in an unfamiliar culture, or to escape from the boredom of everyday life back home. Whatever your own personal reasons for wanting to get on that plane, rest assured that the perfect location is out there waiting for you. "I prefer natural beauty and fascinating culture, particularly if it's a little off the beaten track." "I'm looking for my first EFL teaching job and would like to secure it before I leave home." "I'm looking for a large job market that is within easy reach of the USA, but also still has...  [Read more]

  Rachel is from Australia where she had been working as a school teacher. She decided to take the four-week in-class course in Buenos Aires to further her education and opportunities to teach English to speakers of other languages. In her TEFL review, she speaks about her experience at the training center in Buenos Aires. Since she is a primary school teacher back home, she enjoyed working with local children during the course. At the same time, she also enjoyed teaching adult learners and highly benefited from the teacher trainer feedback sessions. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Hello! Hi, Linda here from ITTT. Back today with another live session. As you can see, this is today's topic: teaching English without a degree. Yes, you can. Yes, it's possible. Let's talk about it. So, we're going to talk about how to best prepare yourself for a teaching job abroad and online if you don't have a degree. And also, where the best places, countries, and regions are for teaching English abroad without a degree. And also, the best platforms for teaching English online without a degree. So, that's what we're going to talk about today. I'm also going to show you a little bit of a couple of the TEFL courses that we recommend for people without a degree if you want to teach English abroad or online. Yeah, so that's what's going to happen today. Thank you so much for tuning in. ...  [Read more]

While teaching English in China traditionally requires a TEFL certification and a bachelor's degree, the criteria have seen frequent changes in recent years. To make sure you have the very latest requirements for your nationality, visit the Chinese Embassy website. What kind of visa do I need to teach English in China? What are the requirements to obtain a Z visa in China? To legally teach English in China, you must obtain a Z visa, which is the official work visa for the country. While the Z visa grants a 30-day stay initially, it is essential to subsequently secure a Temporary Residence Permit, which can last between 90 days and 5 years. To obtain a Z visa you must meet certain requirements, which range from nationality and age to qualifications and a few other crucial details. It is...  [Read more]

Famous the world over for its canal that links the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, Panama is a rapidly developing country that also has large areas of lush jungles that are teeming with rare and unique wildlife. As it is conveniently located within a short flight of the USA and uses the US dollar as an official currency, Panama is also a popular option for teaching English abroad. The following guides provide a small insight into the local culture and offer a few suggestions on why it is a great location to move to and the things you can look forward to if you do. SOURCE: i . pinimg . com/originals/0d/ef/bd/0defbd98ba73f635bc886ac5a73708ee . png Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! SOURCE: internationalliving . com/10-reasons-to-live-in-panama/ Register now & get...  [Read more]

Date posted:2024-03-20 | Writer: Seek Teachers | Email: [email protected] We are currently looking for an experienced Kindergarten teacher, Primary Teacher and Secondary Teacher to join the great team in August.  Start Date: Aug 01, 2024 Salary up to: 44,000  USD (U.S. Dollar) Per annum   An ideal candidate should have: - A Bachelor degree or above in Early Childhood Education or a relevant subject - A teaching qualification - Native English speaker  - Have a minimum of two years teaching experience in a relevant subject  - International/EAL experience is desirable  - Flexible to adapt to a new culture    The school offers an attractive salary package includes:  **Competitive monthly salary **Annual travel allowance **Work visa ...  [Read more]

As it is a landlocked country that is sandwiched between three much larger neighbors; Brazil, Bolivia and Argentina, Paraguay is often overlooked as a serious contender for teaching English in South America. For anyone looking for a unique cultural experience away from the crowded teaching markets that can be found elsewhere in the region, Paraguay offers plenty of great opportunities for experienced and first-time teachers. If you are unfamiliar with the country and would like to know a little more, take a look at these brief guides to Paraguay that cover a range of subjects. SOURCE: 9gag . com/gag/aEBn1qo?ref=pn Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! SOURCE: online . culturegrams . com/world/world_popup_infographic . php?scountryname=Paraguay&Name=Paraguay ...  [Read more]

Contrary to the common misconception that teaching English as a foreign language (TEFL) is just a temporary gig or a way to pay off student debt, many educators have turned it into a lucrative, long-term profession. Whether teaching abroad or online, TEFL can indeed be a fulfilling lifelong career. Is it possible to make a long-term career out of teaching English as a foreign language? What qualifications do I need to pursue a career in TEFL? What skills will I need to pursue a career in TEFL? What other TEFL-related jobs are there in the long run? What are the advantages of a long-term TEFL career? Absolutely. While many initially venture into EFL teaching to explore the world and earn, they soon discover a passion and aptitude for it. With continuous skill enhancement and dedication,...  [Read more]

Thanks to its enviable location in the tropics of South America, Ecuador is growing ever more popular with tourists and those looking to teach English Abroad. As well as the great weather, you will also find breathtaking natural scenery and plenty of great opportunities to view up-close some of the world’s most amazing animals. Furthermore, English language teaching jobs are plentiful in the capital city, Quito, as well as in many other areas around the country. If you want to find out more about one of the region’s most beautiful countries take a look at the following guides. SOURCE: traveltipsandyou . com/totally-random-travel-tips/ Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! SOURCE: www . intrepidtravel . com/adventures/best-worst-times-visit-galapagos-infographic/ ...  [Read more]

Costa Rica is one of the most exciting destinations in the world with millions of tourists coming to the country each year. Many of them love it so much that they decide to stay and work as English language teachers. The demand for qualified teachers is high and jobs can be found all over the country. This page offers an insight in Costa Rica’s best travel destinations, most exciting cities, what weather to expect on arrival, as well as information on the cost of living and what to pack for your adventure in Costa Rica. SOURCE: www . govisitcostarica . com/travelInfo/climate . asp Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! SOURCE: mytanfeet . com/expat-life/digital-nomad-in-costa-rica/ Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! SOURCE: www . homeaway ....  [Read more]