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What does Level 6 TEFL mean? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
We know it can be difficult to sort through the various TEFL certification courses available on the market. That is why we are here to explain the various levels of TEFL courses. The general characteristics of the frameworks are frequently tied to a variety of elements, including the total amount of study hours, the certification type, if the program contains a practical component, and the study technique applied (full-time or part-time study). A level 6 TEFL course is near the top of the framework, making it one of the most advanced TEFL credentials available.
What is a level 6 TEFL qualification?
Who can take a level 6 TEFL course?
What do I get with an ITTT level 6 TEFL course?
A level 6 TEFL qualification is equivalent to an undergraduate or bachelor's degree. With this level of TEFL... [Read more]
Is there a level 6 TEFL course? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
At ITTT our course-level framework runs from level 3 to level 7. At level 6 we provide our 370-hour Diploma in TESOL course which is the highest level individual course you can complete with us. The Diploma in TESOL is a great option for first-time teachers who want to start their careers with a bang, as well as teachers who already have some classroom experience and are looking to move up the employment ladder. With a level 6 qualification on your portfolio you will have access to a wider range of teaching jobs, many of which could potentially include a higher rate of pay and greater responsibility than the majority of entry-level positions.
Check out our course levels page for more information on our framework.
How does the Diploma in TESOL course work?
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TEFL ONLINE - page 6 - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL Jobs online
There are students of English all over the world who prefer to learn English online rather than by physical attendance at a school or language academy. Qualified TEFL teachers are therefore hired by a number of different organisations to teach English online.
Here are some online teaching positions:
Hiring Native Level Online ESL Tutors | (Date posted:2021-07-18)
Date posted:2021-07-18 | Writer: Acadsoc | Email: [email protected]
Acadsoc is hiring homebased online English tutors providing a lot of home based online English teaching jobs. To conduct 1-to-1 English classes for 25 mins to learners (K-12) from China. The tutors will work from home, follow their shifts on the class table, teach online with provided materials, and submit class remarks after finishing every lesson. A... [Read more]
Is it worth taking a TEFL degree? - TEFL Blog
Federico Riva
Destinations TEFL Information
A degree in TEFL/TESOL is at level 6 (of the UK qualifications system) and is therefore a very high level of study in the English teaching world. We will show later what level six means, in the overall qualification scheme.
What can these degrees be used for?
Other jobs that will become available with your degree
1. Director of Studies in an ESL situation
2. Consulting and advisory positions
3. Writing and editing for publications such as magazines
4. Curriculum development
Levels of TEFL Degrees
Conclusion
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5 Tips for Effective Online ESL Teaching - TEFL Blog
Sara Stojanovic
TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas
In the last few years, the world has witnessed a remarkable turn toward online schooling. With the outbreak of the pandemic, both the teachers and the students had to get used to an entirely new way of studying and teaching.
1 Master the platform you are using
2 Plan your classes carefully
3 Understand the needs of your students
4 Actively participate in the class
5 Provide and seek feedback
Conclusion
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Online teaching offered students many benefits such as flexible learning time and access to training sessions around the world.
This new way of teaching brought a lot of... [Read more]
What does Level 5 TEFL mean? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
A Level 5 TEFL course represents one of the more advanced certifications in the field of Teaching English as a Foreign Language. Positioned at the upper echelon of the TEFL framework, it is differentiated by its rigorous curriculum and comprehensive training. Typically, a Level 5 TEFL course encompasses extensive study hours, often including practical teaching components. This certification not only equips educators with advanced teaching skills but also positions them competitively for premium TEFL positions worldwide.
What is a level 5 TEFL qualification?
Who is eligible for a level 5 TEFL course?
What do I get with an ITTT level 5 TEFL course?
A Level 5 TEFL qualification stands on par with a CELTA or Foundation Degree, marking it as one of the most advanced certifications in the TEFL... [Read more]
Which online TEFL certification is the best for teaching online? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Deciding on the best online TEFL certification involves considering your main objectives, what you plan to use the qualification for, and your aspirations post-certification. Let's delve into the primary online course options.
Types of online TEFL certification
Uses of these qualifications
Online TEFL courses can be easily distinguished based on the average completion time.
Weekend Courses: Often promoted as "introductory courses," these are primarily conducted over weekends to accommodate those already employed, providing an insight into TEFL. Given their time limitation (approximately 10 hours), they offer limited content on teaching and learning, yet they can be beneficial in determining whether undertaking a comprehensive course is really for you.
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Is a level 5 TEFL the same as a CELTA? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
A Level 5 TEFL course and CELTA are both classified as level 5 qualifications, indicating they share a similar degree of rigor and difficulty. However, it is crucial to note that while they are on the same level, they aren't synonymous. ITTT's Level 5 TEFL is designed to give new teachers a significant advantage in the job market, broadening their employment opportunities. Yet, even though it is on par in terms of level, the content, methodology, and delivery of a Level 5 TEFL and a standard CELTA course can differ considerably. So, while both credentials are highly respected, they cater to different aspects of English language teaching.
How are the different course levels decided?
Level 5 TESOL courses at ITTT
What is the CELTA course?
As mentioned, there are many different course-level... [Read more]
6 Exciting and Different Jobs in TEFL - TEFL Blog
Jon ITTT
TEFL Information
For a lot of people, getting a TEFL certificate is an excellent way to fund their travels around the world and experience other countries in wholly unique ways. Many of these people will find that they enjoy teaching so much that they decide they want to continue in the field. Outlined in this article are some of the possible jobs teachers can take in order to move on in their TEFL career.
Teacher trainer
Director of Studies
School Manager
Teacher recruitment
Course book sales
TOEFL/IELTS examiner
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Teacher trainer is a job that you might like to consider after teaching for a while. Helping others to get qualified to teach English is an immensely rewarding job. Duties often include... [Read more]
6 Reasons Why to Complete a TEFL Course - TEFL Blog
Elizaveta Pachina
Alumni Experiences
Over the years I have pondered whether or not to try and teach English as a career. Watching countless online videos and reading travel blogs of 'wandering teachers' and articles on sites such as ' Dave's ESL Café, I sort of got mixed emotions about ESL teachers. That is of course until I took the chance and became one myself.
Personal Experience
Demo Class
Why complete a TEFL course?
1. Travel around the world
2. Teaching skills
3. Methodology
4. Working with equipment
5. Proper lesson planning
6. Working with different groups
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TEFL Poland - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Teach English In Poland 6
Date posted:2024-02-08 | Writer: English Wizards | Email: [email protected]
Looking to teach in the heart of Central Europe and be part of Europe's most exciting and most flexible teaching program? Working with English Wizards provides a unique and revolutionary opportunity for qualified ESL teachers from all over the world to find paying work in one of Europe's hottest teaching markets. As an English Wizard, the entire country is your oyster! We do not limit our teachers to any specific schools, hours, or teaching styles. WHY POLAND?Poland is one of the world's fastest-growing TEFL destinations due to its charming culture, beautiful medieval cities, cheap cost of living, and the widespread availability of jobs for native-level English speakers. Navigating the job market alone can... [Read more]
Is a level 3 TEFL enough to teach English? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
As the generally accepted minimum standard for mainstream teaching jobs is a level 4 qualification, a level 3 certificate alone would not be considered enough to teach English. However, before you make any decisions on which course to take it is best to be fully informed about the different course levels available. Once you have digested all the information below regarding course levels you should be ready to pick the right one to suit your current situation and your future plans.
What are the different levels of TEFL certification?
What is a level 3 TEFL qualification?
Should I take a level 4 TEFL instead?
What about higher level courses?
One important factor regarding TEFL course levels is that there are many different frameworks out there for ranking them. Many countries, regions,... [Read more]
What level of English is required for TEFL? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
For those aspiring to teach English as a Foreign Language (TEFL), especially non-native speakers, a high level of English proficiency is essential. Specifically, you should have an English language proficiency that aligns with at least the C1 level on the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). TEFL primarily involves teaching English in regions where English is not the predominant language, so instructors need a deep understanding and command of the language.
Who can be a TEFL teacher?
Why is TEFL certification important?
Do you have to be a native English speaker to teach EFL?
The profession of teaching is regulated throughout the world, although the level of regulation varies from country to country. This is also true of the EFL teaching sector, however, there... [Read more]
What it's Like to Teach English Online: An Online Teacher Reveals Her Secrets! - TEFL Blog
Gaia Oliviero
TEFL Information Teaching Ideas
Working as an ESL teacher can be difficult if you live in a Western country and you haven't undertaken a certain path during your university studies. As far as Italy is concerned, if you want to teach in a public school, you need to hold at least a Master's Degree in pedagogical studies and/or educational sciences. No matter how good an English speaker you are, you are required to own those specific degrees. If you want to teach in a private school, you have to take into account the fact that they prefer to hire native speakers – which is totally licit, to a certain extent. In addition to that, if you have no experience whatsoever in teaching in front of a class, you are basically hopeless. At that rate, you have two options: waiting... [Read more]
6 Reasons for Teaching English in the Czech Republic - TEFL Blog
Mark Crocker
Destinations
The Czech Republic is by no means a newcomer to the EFL teaching world; in fact, it has been a firm favorite with many teachers for several years. However, it may not be among the countries you initially consider when planning to teach English as a foreign language in Europe. So what is it about the country that draws in thousands of teachers from all over the world every year? The following 6 reasons for teaching English in the Czech Republic should provide a few answers.
1. A Thriving Job Market for English Language Teachers
2. Work Visas for Non-EU Citizens
3. A Great location for Exploring Europe
ITTT Prague Center
4. A Low Cost of Living
5. Fascinating History, Culture and Architecture
6. World-Class Beer and a Relaxed Way of Life
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TEFL Asia General - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Year 6 Homeroom Teacher
Date posted:2024-04-13 | Writer: Sunway International School | Email: [email protected]
Sunway International School is a leading educational institution based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. We offer an international education to students from diverse backgrounds and cultures. Our school follows the Cambridge curriculum and provides a stimulating learning environment that encourages creativity, critical thinking, and personal growth.
Position: Year 6 Homeroom Teacher
We are currently seeking an experienced Year 6 Homeroom Teacher to join our team of dedicated educators. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality instruction to elementary/primary school students using the Cambridge curriculum.
Skills and Qualifications:
- A Bachelor's degree in Education or... [Read more]
6 Facts about Teaching English in China - TEFL Blog
Jon ITTT
Destinations
Teaching English in China is as popular as ever and is one of the best places to put your TEFL certificate to use. In 2014, 7.26 million students graduated with Bachelor's and Master's degrees and the numbers were expected to rise in 2015. There are over 30,000 organizations or companies offering private English classes, with the Chinese market having nearly doubled in size in the last five years and is now worth around $3.1 billion.
Money in China is good for English teachers
Head away from the famous cities to save money
China is increasingly diverse in its metropolitan areas
There is an excellent transport network
The country is ideally situated for exploring the wider region
Chinese food in China is even more delicious than back home
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What does Level 4 TEFL mean? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
A Level 4 TEFL course equates to a comprehensive program that includes at least 100 hours of academic coursework, often coupled with practical training. Recognized globally by EFL employers, it represents a foundational certification in the TEFL field. While the nuances of TEFL certifications can be intricate with various elements like study mode (online or in-class) and the presence of a hands-on component, Level 4 sets a benchmark ensuring a robust understanding of teaching English as a foreign language.
What is a level 4 TEFL qualification?
Who is eligible for a level 4 TEFL course?
What do I get with an ITTT level 4 TEFL course?
A Level 4 TEFL qualification is a foundational credential, mirroring the depth and breadth of a freshman-level university course. Comprising at least 100... [Read more]
TEFL Vietnam - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Native Level English Teachers Needed In Vietnam
Date posted:2023-09-02 | Writer: New Insight | Email: [email protected]
If you're seeking a rewarding teaching opportunity in a relaxed and friendly environment, combined with the freedom to explore through open travel plans, you've come to the perfect place!We are actively looking for Native English Teachers for Preschools in our system in Ho Chi Minh City & Bảo Lộc City in Vietnam. Learn more about Bảo Lộc City:Nestled amidst the breathtaking Central Highlands of Vietnam, Bảo Lộc City stands as a charming gem that captivates both locals and travelers alike. Known for its lush landscapes, cool climate, and vibrant cultural scene, Bảo Lộc offers a unique blend of natural beauty and urban vitality. Bảo Lộc City is 3-4 hours away from Ho Chi Minh City.Learn... [Read more]
TEFL Romania - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Native Level English Teacher Needed In Romania
Date posted:2022-06-20 | Writer: Big Ben School of Languages | Email: [email protected]
Big Ben School is looking for a TEFL/CELTA qualified NATIVE Level English teacher to join our team end of August 2022.The successful candidate must be hardworking, energetic and enthusiastic and must have experience in working with children. Details of PositionApproximately 24 teaching hours / week, Monday to Thursday (position 1), or Monday to Friday (position 2).You will teach students aged 5 to 14.Total number of teaching hours / contract (September 5th 2022-June 30th 2023): approx. 38 teaching weeks.Planning time is not included in the teaching hours and is not paid.The contract starts in September 2022 and ends in June 2023 and can be extended.An initial training (end of August) as well as... [Read more]
Top 6 Government-run TEFL Teacher Programs - TEFL Blog
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]
6 Steps for Effective Troubleshooting in a TEFL Classroom - TEFL Blog
Elizaveta Pachina
Teaching Ideas
When relevant to teaching English as a second language. There are some common problems happened in classes, this phenomenon is normal and it should be understood by qualified teachers, teachers should accept this challenge and be well-prepared. How can we handle the trouble arisen in classes correctly and successfully? This is what we will discuss below.
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Problem Awareness
1. Relationship between teachers and students
2. Students' Language Level and Learning Ability
3. Class Size
4. English as the Main Source of Communication
5. Students' Motivation
6. Language Environment
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Consequences of Low Motivation Level in The Classroom - TEFL Blog
Elizaveta Pachina
Teaching Ideas
Learning a new language is not an easy task, and with English being one of the most common languages around the world, the number of people who need to learn English to better their lives continues to increase.
Language structure
Relationships
Classroom atmosphere
Choice of Materials
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English is known as one of the most complicated languages to learn due to its irregularities, and exceptions. Due to the challenging nature of the English language, keeping students motivated to learn a new language can be difficult. It... [Read more]
6 Striking Benefits of Games in the ESL Class - TEFL Blog
Elizaveta Pachina
Teaching Ideas
Games are one of the most important components in the classroom. They include activities that have goals and rules at the same fun time. There are lots of benefits to playing games in the classroom. Students can practice important skills by playing an educational game in a small group or with a partner. Whole class games are great means to review skills for a test or at the end of the unit. When students need a brain break or during an inside recess, action games work perfectly. Games can be given for homework to provide fun, engaging and differentiated practice. Games can be played in all subjects and at all grade levels. Games are fun as well as beneficial. Here are important benefits that we should use games in the classroom:
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Tefl Review For In Class Phuket Course 6 - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Ben just completed the second week of his four-week in-class course in Phuket, Thailand. He found the second week to be challenging but had a lot of fun learning new things about teaching English overseas. He taught a couple of lessons to local EFL students at the training center and met a lot of new people from all over the world. He also received an student profiling assignment as well as his final assignment to create a fun and educational teaching game. He is excited where the qualification will lead him in the future and cannot wait to live abroad teaching English.
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TEFL Spain - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Native Level English Teachers Needed In Spain 1
Date posted:2023-10-26 | Writer: Aran School | Email: [email protected]
Join our small, friendly, professionally run school in the rustic, sunny town of Lepe or Cartaya, on the un-spoilt south western Spanish coast between Seville and Portugal. We are looking for enthusiastic English Teachers for all age groups. Candidates must enjoy teaching English to children as well as adults. We prepare students for Cambridge exams. Due to significantly increased demand, we have an opening for full-time EFL/ESL teachers, starting in September, initially for work until the following June, with the possibility of renewal based on performance.We offer:- Generous salary relative to the cost of living, with paid holidays- Full Social Security and medical coverage- Paid local holidays, including 2 weeks... [Read more]
TEFL Course Locations - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ 30+ TEFL Locations in 6 Continents
Our 4-week, in-class TEFL courses are currently offered in over 40 locations, in approximately 30 countries across six continents.
The locations of our courses meet the growing demand for TEFL Certification, and demand for English language teachers in these cities, countries and continents.
The composition of the course remains the same in all our TEFL locations, while the course and accommodation fees vary slightly from course to course.
For further information on each country where we offer our TEFL Course, please choose a link below to discover more. Within each country page, there are further links for specific information, which go into details regarding the location, the accommodation we offer and dates and fees. These pages, combined with other resources on the site, should help... [Read more]
Top Tips for Playing Games During the ESL Class - TEFL Blog
Federico Riva
Teaching Ideas
Learning foreign languages is a very exciting and very responsible deal. A significant role in teaching foreign languages, in particular, English, belongs to games in the classroom. Games enhance students' mental activity, helps them consolidate material of the lesson, therefore it's a very important activity. The developing value of the game we can find in itself, because where is a game - there is emotion. Where is emotion, there are attention improvisation and imagination.
How to Implement Games?
Teacher's Part
Examples of Games
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Tefl reviews - Tefl 120 Hour Course Unit 6 - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
In this instalment of Chantelle?s TEFL course video diary she talks about the sixth unit. Unit 6 covers the past tenses; past simple, past continuous, past perfect and past perfect continuous. As with Unit 4, this unit describes the structure and common usages of the tenses as well pointing out common mistakes and providing teaching ideas that can be used in the classroom. Although not her favourite unit, Chantelle thought it was well laid out with good test questions and support.
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... [Read more]
6 Teaching Skills to Support Your Students Learning Process - TEFL Blog
Elizaveta Pachina
Teaching Ideas
It's my dream to be a teacher since I was a little girl. It's so lucky, I became an English teacher after I graduated from school. I like my job, I always prepared a lot before my class, such as materials, flashcards, teaching plan and so on. Because I hope my students will enjoy my class and gain knowledge through my class.
1. Attitude
2. Sense of Humor
3. Lesson Structure
4. Teaching Approach
5. Games and Activities
6. Encouragement
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I heard that a good teacher must be a good actor. I really impressed by this sentence, it always reminds me, no matter how tired you are and how sad you are, once you enter in the classroom, you must be full of energetic and keep a... [Read more]