Teach In Mexico With Only Tesol Certificate

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 Visa Application Process for Teaching English in Mexico Waiting for Your Visa to Get Approved Getting...  [Read more]

Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Embarking on a career in English language teaching can be an incredibly rewarding journey. However, if you lack a university degree, you might wonder if this path is open to you. The good news is that with a TEFL or TESOL certificate and the right approach, you can find exciting teaching opportunities worldwide, even without a degree. In this guide, we'll explore regions where you can teach English as a foreign language, highlighting the options available and shedding light on how you can make this dream a reality. Where can I teach EFL without a university degree? Latin America Asia Europe European example: Spain Conclusion Are you ready to teach English as a foreign language? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our...  [Read more]

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. While having a teaching license, an online teaching certificate, an advanced degree, and a lot of teaching experience can all help you...  [Read more]

  If for an employer, government office, or just for your own peace of mind, you require additional authentication with your TEFL certificate, we have a few options to choose from. Firstly, our online course certificates can be verified through the verification page on our website: www.teflcourse.net/certificate-verification/ . Your employer or the local education authority can enter your certificate number and your name should appear, along with your course graduation date. Secondly, you can have a notarized copy of your certificate printed, stamped and signed by a Thai Notary Public, as Thailand is where all our certificates are printed and posted from. This official copy can then be sent to you along with your original TEFL certificate. The fee for the Notary Public service is...  [Read more]

What qualities and qualifications do employers of ESL teachers look for? First we need to say that there are no hard and fast rules to answer this question. There are a huge range of requirements worldwide, depending on the country, type of school, nature of the job, type of contract and so forth. The information given here is therefore general. There are a number of generally recognized requirements that employers are looking for from their teachers. You may need one, two, three or all of the following to get any particular job. It is unlikely you will find a job without any of these: Many ESL teaching jobs worldwide require the minimum of a TEFL certification from this list. As the nature of the job, or country specific employment requirements increase, so the need for other qualities or...  [Read more]

While some countries mandate a degree for specific teaching roles, numerous opportunities exist for those without one. Flexibility in job types and conditions can pave the way. A prominent qualification that many employers globally seek is the TEFL certificate. Possessing a 120-hour TEFL certification enhances your employability, and further specialization can boost your prospects. Key areas of specialization include: In essence, while a degree is beneficial, a TEFL certificate opens doors to diverse teaching opportunities worldwide. Where can I teach EFL without a university degree? Latin America Asia Europe Highlight on Spain Finally, consider internship programs or volunteering There are two main areas where you can find work without a degree. Firstly you can teach online. Many online...  [Read more]

  As soon as you have completed your TEFL course your high-quality certificate will be put in the post and sent to wherever in the world you want it. However, if you are in a real rush and you don't want to wait for the postman to arrive, we can also send you an instant copy in PDF format via email. This is a handy option for anyone who needs to prove they have completed the course to an employer or government office before the original certificate arrives. As our certificates are sent to all corners of the globe it is not always easy to predict how long each postal delivery will take. If you think you might need your certificate soon after finishing your training, simply let us know and we will immediately send out an electronic copy. And don't forget, the postage cost of your...  [Read more]

To teach English online, most established teaching platforms expect a TEFL certificate, as it is viewed as a benchmark of expertise and proficiency. While having a TEFL certificate enhances credibility and increases opportunities, it is not obligatory if you are venturing into setting up your own online teaching business. Nevertheless, prospective students often favor instructors with certification, affirming their competence in the field. Why has a TEFL certificate become more important? What will I learn from a TEFL certificate course? Do I need a TEFL certificate to teach English online? In recent years, online education has exploded all across the globe and the demand is through the roof. This has led teaching platforms to tighten the requirements for their teachers in order to...  [Read more]

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]

  As an ITTT TEFL course graduate, you are able to issue a high-quality certificate of completion to any English language student who completes a series of lessons with you. Each certificate allows you to enter the name of the student, the level of language class they completed, and how many hours of study the course involved. Every certificate you issue has a unique identification number and a box where you can enter your own ITTT certification number. This ensures that every student you teach knows that you are a fully ITTT-qualified English teacher. Being able to offer an official certificate of completion to your students means you can potentially stand out from the competition if you are teaching in a crowded and competitive market. They can also provide additional motivation...  [Read more]

  In recognition of the hard work you put into our TEFL courses, every course graduate will receive a high-quality, embossed Certificate as part of the overall course fee. Each Certificate we issue includes a unique certificate number which can be used by potential employers or government departments to verify that it is authentic and you are indeed a fully certified ITTT TEFL graduate. Anyone who wants to verify your certificate can go to the www.teflcourse.net/certificate-verification/ page on our website, enter the required details and get an instant result on its authenticity. This is an increasingly useful tool for international employers as it provides a quick and easy way to catch out the small minority of cheaters who try to get by on a fake or copied certificate. With a...  [Read more]

A TEFL / TESOL certificate is an enduring credential that remains valid throughout your career, eliminating the need for further training or coursework to maintain its validity. Unlike other certifications, it does not come with an expiration date, providing you with peace of mind and flexibility in your teaching journey. With a TEFL / TESOL certificate in hand, you can seamlessly transition into the classroom or online teaching environment, embarking on your professional path without delay. The importance of choosing an accredited, professional course provider. Other considerations. Should I Pursue Additional TEFL Qualifications? Is a TEFL Refresher Course Worth Considering? While a TEFL / TESOL certificate remains valid indefinitely, it is important to remember that the qualification...  [Read more]

    Are you looking to take your TEFL certification to the next level? The online diploma with tutor support is the most advanced course we offer. The Diploma in TESOL Course is the most advanced online certification that we offer. The course is popular with a wide range of trainees as it adds a high-level qualification to your CV/resume that allows you to apply for more prestigious teaching positions that typically offer a higher salary and greater responsibility. As the diploma course begins with our standard 120-hour online TEFL certification course that covers all the basic subjects new teachers require, the diploma course is open to complete beginners, as well as those with some existing teaching experience. There are several reasons why people enroll on our online Diploma...  [Read more]

  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. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This unit has been very beneficial because it has taught me all about modal verbs and phrasal verbs. By...  [Read more]

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]

  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. Due to the country’s...  [Read more]

The Master of Arts in Education is an additional high-level certification that is aimed at experienced, practicing teachers who are looking to further increase their qualifications and teaching knowledge to benefit their career prospects and the quality of their student’s education. The course can be completed entirely online from any location in the world, providing a considerable amount of flexibility when it comes to how and when you choose to study. In addition, you are also welcome to attend module discussion sessions that are held on two pre-scheduled Saturdays for each module of the course at the Bangkok School of Management. Logistically, this option is only available to those living and working in the region, but it is a highly recommended feature for those who are able to...  [Read more]

Yes, you can pursue a Bachelor of Arts in TEFL/TESOL. While a standard 120-hour TEFL certification may suffice for many entry-level overseas or online teaching positions, advancing in the field often requires higher qualifications. As the industry evolves, those aspiring for leadership roles or higher salaries in the EFL sector should consider a Bachelor's Degree in TESOL to meet the heightened standards and expectations. Does ITTT offer a Bachelor's Degree? How does the course work? How much does the B.Ed TESOL cost? ITTT does not operate its own degree course, but we are able to recommend a good option. The Bachelor of Education in TESOL (B.Ed TESOL) from the Paris College of International Education offers a very convenient and affordable way to gain a high-end, internationally...  [Read more]

 Teach English in Merida, Mexico Writer: Language Learning Solutions | Email: [email protected] 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]

  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.  [Read more]

Teaching English in schools and language centers is an extremely popular way to earn a good living while experiencing life in different parts of the world. In recent years more and more people have also taken advantage of the huge worldwide demand for the English language by teaching English online from within their home country. Whether you would prefer the adventure of teaching overseas or the convenience of working from home, Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) is a realistic option for anyone who has a good standard of written and spoken English. If you have already conducted some research regarding teaching English abroad or online you might have come across the suggestion that a full degree is required in order to secure a good quality teaching position. However, this is...  [Read more]

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

  Dima from Ukraine is planning to use his 120-hour certificate from ITTT to teach English to children in China. In this TEFL review, Dima recommends the course for those who want to learn how to teach English professionally around the world. ITTT?s online TEFL and TESOL courses will give you the skills you need to teach English successfully. Our certificates are internationally recognised and enable you to find work as an English teacher almost anywhere in the world. 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...  [Read more]

  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.  [Read more]

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

Regardless of whether you opt for an in-class or online TEFL course from ITTT, the qualification you earn remains valid for a lifetime. The knowledge and skills acquired through a TEFL course never become obsolete. Regular assessments in our online courses ensure trainees fully grasp the material, culminating in a final summative task. Once achieved, this academic credential stands indefinitely. What if I haven't taught in a while? What if my employer would like the certificate apostilled? How do I verify an ITTT certificate? What if my employer has misplaced my certificate? How do I turn my certificate into a diploma? While your certificate won't expire, it isn't uncommon for teachers to feel the need to improve or refresh their skills. One option is to take a 120-hour online TEFL...  [Read more]

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

If you enroll on a TEFL or TESOL certification course with ITTT you get to decide which acronym you have printed on your certificate. Either TEFL or TESOL is fine as they are used interchangeably throughout much of the English language teaching world. However, if you have a clear plan as to where you want to work, it is worth doing a bit of research to see which of the two is more commonly used in your chosen destination. If most employers are asking for TEFL qualified teachers in their job adverts then it makes sense to go with that option, and vice versa if TESOL certificates are more common. TEFL or TESOL in Europe Common teaching destinations in Europe Other European countries to look out for Pros and cons of teaching English in Europe TEFL or TESOL in Asia Common teaching destinations...  [Read more]

  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]

Do you want to teach English abroad or online and are looking for new opportunities? Add your certifications to your LinkedIn profile and get noticed by employers! As of their most recent reports in 2021, LinkedIn has almost 740 million members with over 55 million registered companies worldwide. This platform is incredibly important for those wanting to launch an international career. LinkedIn currently has over 14 million open jobs and 87% of recruiters regularly use the platform to recruit. Start your international teaching career by adding your ITTT TEFL and TESOL certification to your LinkedIn profile today. Simply press the button below while being logged into LinkedIn. You will then see a credential pop-up on your LinkedIn profile allowing you to simply add your TEFL/TESOL...  [Read more]