Tefl Course To Teach In Dubai

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A TEFL course equips individuals with the essential skills to effectively teach the English language, regardless of whether they are native speakers. While simply knowing the language was once deemed sufficient, it is now widely recognized that successful teaching requires a structured approach. A TEFL course covers methodologies to teach English language skills, lesson planning for diverse learners, refreshing English grammar concepts, and techniques to enhance classroom engagement. Simply put, it is designed to transform a native or non-native English speaker into a proficient English language instructor. English grammar and how to teach it Lesson planning and the ESA method Classroom management Evaluation and testing The mere mention of English grammar is often enough to strike fear...  [Read more]

  Dahlia has been living in Dubai for a while and now decided to pursue a career in teaching English as a foreign language. That’s why she took our 120-hour online TEFL/TESOL course with tutor support and videos. She is very excited that she completed all 20 units within a timely manner and with the help of her tutor Peter. She encourages anyone thinking about teaching abroad to get the TEFL/TESOL certificate, especially because it allows you to study at a pace that suits you. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

At ITTT we fully understand that our in-class TEFL certificate courses require a great deal of commitment in terms of time, effort and expense on the part of the trainee. Therefore, it is our aim to match this level of commitment by providing everything we possibly can in terms of the overall quality of the course itself and in the ongoing support we provide once the course is completed. The main features of our in-class TEFL certification course include, but are not limited to, the following: While we aim to cover every possible eventuality, this is not always possible. However, we are constantly updating and improving our materials and facilities in order to provide the highest level of service possible. We are always open to suggestions and welcome any comments that will help to improve...  [Read more]

Undoubtedly, taking a TEFL certification course before heading overseas to teach offers distinct advantages. Completing your TEFL training in your home country ensures you are well-equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge before diving into a foreign teaching environment. By doing so, you not only increase your employability but also approach potential teaching roles with confidence. When overseas schools interview, they often seek candidates familiar with TEFL methodologies, and having your certification in hand can provide a competitive edge. Can I get an EFL teaching job before I leave home? Should I keep my options open if I'm not sure where I want to teach? Is it cheaper to take a TEFL course in my home country? Can I take an in-class TEFL course in the U.S? Absolutely! Many...  [Read more]

  Do I need a 120-hour TEFL course to teach English abroad or online? Are all 120-hour TEFL courses the same? How much should a 120-hour TEFL course online cost? Let's answer these questions during this live session! #TEFL #BestTEFL #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 this TEFL review video Sima tells us that she graduated from ITTT’s 120-hour online TEFL course. Sima is from Iran and decided to take a TEFL course in order to be able to teach English professionally. She recommends this course to anyone with the same dream. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore TEFL Information Alumni Experiences There are many reasons to undertake a TEFL course. Completing the 120-hour TEFL course allows you to expand your portfolio. The TEFL certification gives you an edge over other candidates when applying to certain jobs. "Having a TEFL certification affords me the luxury of living overseas in a foreign country." "A TEFL certificate can serve you well beyond just teaching English." "It may sound like a fairytale job that does not exist, but this reality is within reach with a TEFL." Listen to this blog post Are you ready to teach English abroad? Related Articles: This is not just one more qualification that will help you stand out in a global marketplace. Most countries around the world recognize what the TEFL certification is, and the...  [Read more]

  In this TEFL review video Matt tells us that she graduated from ITTT’s 120-hour online TEFL course. He decided to take the TEFL course in order to be able to teach English in either Spain or Chile upon graduating from university. He recommends this course to anyone interested in teaching English abroad. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Mark Crocker Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Syllabus design is one of the most important parts of developing a business English course. In order to formulate a syllabus, a lot of factors have to be kept in mind. These include the purpose of the course, the language proficiency of the students, the field in which the students specialize, as well as the aims, goals and objectives that you intend to achieve by the end of the course. The syllabus design should represent a logical step by step process to take the students from their present level of proficiency to their desired level. The Different Types of Syllabus Design Focus on the Specific Needs of the Student Group Don't Forget to Include Testing and Evaluation Are you ready to design your first TEFL course syllabus? Related...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences One of the most rewarding times of my life is my career of teaching kindergarten for the last fifteen years. These young learners bring curiosity, energy, and enthusiasm to the classroom. Five and six year olds are still accustomed to needing help, and making mistakes; therefore, they are less self-conscious and are eager to learn in order for them to become more self-reliant. My husband and I are embarking on a new adventure to Indonesia where I will be working in a school in the early childhood department. The information I learned from my TEFL course will be very useful. Create a Cheerful Environment Be patient, kind, encouraging and observant. Are you ready to teach English to young learners? Related Articles: Listen to this blog post This post was...  [Read more]

At ITTT, we have a range of special offers when signing up for our courses. Purchase an Online Course (with Tutor Support and Videos) before the end of the month and receive an additional free course in Teaching Business English, Teaching Young Learners, or Teaching English Online. Certificate included.   Purchase an In-class Course or Combined Course before the end of the month and receive an additional free course in Teaching Business English, Teaching Young Learners, Teaching English Online or an advanced TEFL/TESOL diploma Certificate/Diploma included. We also are able to offer special discounted prices for enrolments of multiple students. Please contact [email protected] for further information. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Joanna Dineva Destinations Alumni Experiences Traveling for me is more than seeing a tourist sight and snapping a picture for your social media. Traveling is the opportunity to explore the world, immerse myself in different cultures and connect with the people of those cultures. Teaching English abroad has allowed me to do just that. In late 2019 an opportunity presented itself for me to teach English in Beijing, China. I had never been to China before. I had never traveled to Asia before. Having an adventurous soul and nomadic heart that I have, I accept the offer without too much hesitation.At the time of writing this personal experience article, I have lived in China for approximately four months and would like to share some lessons I have learned thus far. 1. Language and...  [Read more]

TEFL certification courses have traditionally been offered either as 4-week, classroom based courses or as 100% online or distance learning. We understand the benefits and drawbacks to both types of study. In order to offer greater variety and flexibility, we have combined the best of both methods into one unique course. The combined TEFL course comprises of two elements of study: the first being online and the second being in-class study at one of our training centers. The great advantage of this TEFL course is flexibility. The online component of the course allows you the time to absorb the theories of TEFL teaching at your own pace. Attendance at one of our training centres then gives you the opportunity to put this theory into practice. The combined TEFL course is ideal for anyone...  [Read more]

ITTT has been providing TEFL and TESOL courses since the 1990s and during this time has developed relationships with many of the leading individuals, institutes and schools in the industry. We are committed to improving the standard of English language teaching worldwide and we only offer the highest quality courses. Below you will find some of our main affiliations and accreditations: The certificates gained by completing a training course with ITTT are the only 100% online TEFL/TESOL certificates available that are validated, accredited and credit bearing from an internationally-recognized university. The higher education institute known as the Paris University of International Education is recognized as degree-granting by the Paris Academy. The Rectorate of the Paris Academy is under...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences Over the years, globalization and living in a global village have had a major effect on various aspects of modern people, like commerce, academic domain, and tourism. Therefore, this phenomenon has necessitated people to learn the English language so as to communicate and interact in different situations more easily and successfully. Likewise, there has been a noticeable tendency among the parents who have found it really vital to have their children learn the English language from an early age. There are some main reasons why they are so insistent on getting their kids to learn English. Listen to this blog post: Some tips to teach receptive and productive skills: Speaking Writing Listening Reading Are you ready to teach English abroad? Related...  [Read more]

TEFL course hours refer to the total duration of training required to earn a TEFL certification. A standard professional-level TEFL certification typically involves 120 hours of training. However, the world of TEFL has various options with different training durations. While choosing a course, it is crucial to ensure it is accredited and aligns with your teaching goals. Remember, while many courses exist, not all meet international standards, so prioritize those with a reputable background and proven teaching outcomes. What are short-format TEFL courses and who are they aimed at? What are standard length TEFL courses and who are they aimed at? What are advanced and specialized TEFL courses and who are they aimed at? Can a TEFL course be completed quicker than advertised? ...  [Read more]

Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Embarking on a TEFL course journey wasn't easy, filled with doubts and uncertainties. However, the desire for a fulfilling career and the inspiration from a former tutor led to the decision to pursue teaching English abroad. This personal account explores the motivations and reflections that shaped the decision. Seeking Fulfillment and Purpose Inspiration from a Life-Changing Experience Rediscovering the Joy of Teaching Researching Teaching Abroad The Importance of a TEFL Course 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! Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this blog post are solely those of the author, an alumni of...  [Read more]

When deciding on a TEFL course, it is vital to consider the standard qualifications EFL employers look for. A 120-hour TEFL certificate course is widely recognized as the baseline requirement globally. At ITTT, we offer multiple avenues to achieve this essential certification, ensuring our trainees meet the most sought-after criteria in the English teaching world. Travel to learn or stay at home? What are onsite TEFL courses like? What are online TEFL courses like? 120-hour TEFL certification Specialized TEFL courses Diploma level course Package courses Combined TEFL courses The first distinction in TEFL course type depends upon whether you want to travel to a training center to complete your studies or stay at home. If you wish to travel, then an onsite course is best for you. Should you...  [Read more]

In our search for which TEFL course is best, perhaps the first question we may ask is… Am I eligible to take a TEFL course? Here at ITTT, we want to make our courses as accessible to as many people as possible. Providing you are healthy and open to new ideas, you are welcome to join the many thousands of trainees of all ages and backgrounds who have gained their TEFL certification with us. We believe the most important quality needed to teach EFL is the desire to learn from new experiences and other than that there are few limitations. In order to gain a TEFL certification with ITTT, you need to be at least 18 years old; there are no upper age limits. We do not require our trainees to have completed any specific level of education, as it is not necessary to possess a university degree to...  [Read more]

In addition to its in-class teaching courses and advanced online courses, ITTT offers two online TEFL/TESOL courses. These are the standard 120-hour TEFL/TESOL course and the 60-hour introductory TEFL/TESOL course. With quality course materials and course prices starting as low as USD 199 ITTT's online TEFL/TESOL courses represent excellent value for money especially when you consider the additional benefits outlined below. Both courses can be studied with or without tutor support and are a great way to earn a teaching qualification for those unable to attend an in-class course. Whether you choose the 60-hour course or the 120-hour course you will benefit from the following course features: Internationally accredited courses, continuous assessment, embossed hard copy certificate,...  [Read more]

ITTT's world class onsite TEFL certification course is an excellent way to earn a quality certificate in Teaching English as a Foreign Language. The course is classroom based and takes place over a period of four weeks during this period trainees receive instruction in English language concepts and teaching methodology. The course also contains a considerable amount of practical teaching practice, giving trainees valuable classroom time along with feedback from our experienced, dedicated trainers. Upon successful completion of the course participants receive an internationally recognized TEFL qualification. The course is available at over 30 fascinating locations around the world including China, Thailand, Italy and the United States. The course consists of more than 120 hours of...  [Read more]

At ITTT we provide a range of course options that lead to TEFL certification, however, our 120-hour online TEFL certification course is our most popular as it offers convenience, flexibility, and great value for money. If you like the idea of studying independently from home or while traveling from place to place, this could be the perfect course for you. International employers of English language teachers are also fans of this option as it involves a depth of study that comfortably covers all the basic skills they expect from a first-time EFL teacher. As it is such a popular course, there are several different ways of completing it, whether individually or alongside other courses. Individual 120-hour TEFL course Want to teach English online? Want an advanced-level qualification? Want...  [Read more]

When teaching vocabulary in TEFL, it is imperative to employ strategies that maximize retention and practical use. Key approaches include: Harnessing these methods, TEFL teachers can ensure students not only learn but also effectively utilize new vocabulary both in and outside the classroom. Teach new words in context Frequent repetition is a must Use pictures and other visuals Use games to practice new vocabulary One of the most beneficial strategies for helping students remember new language is teaching it in context. Simply listing new words on the board and expecting immediate comprehension might lead to disappointment. When introducing new vocabulary, it is advisable to group related words together rather than disconnected ones. Vocabulary lessons can be themed around subjects such...  [Read more]

  Are you interested in teaching English abroad or online in 2023? Our TEFL expert Linda goes over a realistic timeline from taking your TEFL/TESOL course to starting to teach for your 2023 TEFL goals. Don't miss it! #BestTEFL #TEFLcourse #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]

When evaluating the best TEFL course, ITTT stands out for its global recognition and versatile options. ITTT TEFL certificates are respected worldwide, ensuring graduates can pursue teaching roles anywhere. Our comprehensive courses span from the industry-standard 120-hours to an extensive 550-hours. Many prospective English teachers prefer our online courses due to their affordability and flexible, self-paced format. However, ITTT also provides in-class courses that offer unique advantages, including immersive 4-week sessions. In-class TEFL course benefits Online course accreditation Which course? TEFL packages Going the extra mile The in-class courses are structured 4-week courses with face-to-face instruction from professional TEFL trainers. During an in-class course, trainees cover...  [Read more]

When deciding on a TEFL course, it is essential to consider current trends and circumstances. Over the past decade, online TEFL qualifications have surged in popularity, a shift further propelled by the COVID-19 pandemic and related travel constraints. Despite this digital tilt, many educators still value on-site TEFL training. Hybrid courses, which merge the convenience of online learning with hands-on in-class experience, offer another balanced approach for those seeking comprehensive preparation. Online TEFL training Onsite TEFL training Combined TEFL courses Online TEFL course bundles Higher qualifications Diploma in TESOL The most commonly taken ESL teaching course is a 120-hour online TEFL certification course. Originally taught across 4 weeks in a classroom, the course content has...  [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]

EFL stands for English as a Foreign Language and is to almost all purposes the same as ESL, English as a Second Language. These two are also equivalent to ESOL which means, English to Speakers of Other Languages. For each of these terms, when we talk about the teaching of them, we add a ?T' to the front of each acronym and hence we arrive at the terms TEFL, TESL and TESOL. As they are basically the same we will refer to just one from here on, TEFL for the Teaching of English as a Foreign Language and EFL for English as a Foreign Language. TEFL qualifications Onsite courses Online courses Combined courses Teaching jobs Almost all TEFL teaching positions require a minimum qualification of a 100 to 120-hour TEFL certification. Courses provided to cover this certification are usually...  [Read more]

  Brian took the 120-hour online TEFL course from ITTT so he could teach English abroad. In this TEFL review he tells us that as well as the many topics covered by the course he appreciated the flexibility that allowed him to complete it at his own pace. 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 focuses on the teachers' need to evaluate their students' English, as a clear way of measuring or...  [Read more]