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Can I teach English abroad in my gap year? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Absolutely. Whether you are fresh out of high school or university, or seeking a break from a routine job, a gap year offers a unique opportunity for self-discovery and growth. Teaching English abroad during this time can be incredibly rewarding. Not only does it allow you to immerse yourself in a new culture, but it also provides valuable work experience and a chance to impact others positively. As you navigate this journey, you will gain introspection, cherish present experiences, and set clearer visions for your future. So, considering a gap year to teach English can be one of the most enriching decisions you make.
Why should you teach English abroad during your gap year?
How should I prepare for my gap year?
How do I find a suitable TEFL job?
What about teaching English online?
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TEFL Japan - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Teach At A University In Japan ann. 2
Date posted:2024-03-08 | Writer: Westgate Corporation | Email: [email protected]
Spring 2024 Now Recruiting - Candidates welcome from within Japan or abroad!We are seeking highly motivated educators to teach English at universities in Japan. This unique opportunity is for bright teachers eager to enrich their teaching skills while realising the dream of exploring a foreign country.
QUALIFICATIONS:- University graduates with a bachelor's and/or more advanced degree, plus one of the following:a) experience teaching EFL/ESL in a classroom environment, along with a teaching certificate (TEFL/TESL/TESOL) and/or teaching credentials or qualifications (elementary/primary/secondary)b) 1000+ hours of EFL/ESL classroom teaching experience in lieu of teaching certificates,... [Read more]
TEFL Other Europe - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Central European Teaching Program
Date posted:2024-04-04 | Writer: Central European Teaching Program | Email: [email protected]
The Central European Teaching Program (CETP) is an organisation established in 1990, and it provides ESL teachers to Hungarian schools. CETP accepts both men and women into their teaching program.
Required Degrees: Bachelor’s degree plus TEFL certification
Fields of Expertise: ESL/EFL , Elementary , ESL to Children , Kindergarten .
Specific requirements for applicants:
1. Citizenship: Applicants must be citizens of the United States, Canada, the European Union (EU), or the United Kingdom.
2. Native English Speakers: All applicants must be native English speakers.
3. Health and Hearing: Applicants should be in good health and have good hearing.
4. Education and Certification:... [Read more]
TEFL Middle East - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Esp Eap Teacher At Saudi University
Date posted:2024-03-10 | Writer: Prince Sultan University | Email: [email protected]
Details of Position
Institution: University
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Subjects: Academic English, English for Specific Purposes
Students: Adults (ages 18 to 30+)
Duration: One academic year (renewable)
Working hours: eight (8) working hours (from 7 AM to 3 PM, or 8 AM to 4PM), Sunday to Thursday
Holidays: Paid annual leave of thirty (30) days for every year of continued service plus full-paid leave on National Day, Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha
Salary: 17,000 20,000 SAR per month depending on qualifications and experience. This includes an accommodation allowance.
Other benefits: Medical insurance, annual flight allowance, end of service bonus
Probationary period: 90 days
Qualifications... [Read more]
TEFL Greece - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Esl Teacher Needed For Refugee Youth Program
Date posted:2024-03-19 | Writer: Second Tree | Email: [email protected]
We are looking for volunteer teachers for a minimum commitment of 10 weeks, to deliver English classes to refugees and asylum seekers in the Epirus region of Northern Greece. The ideal candidate would have experience teaching English as a foreign/second language and would possess a strong understanding of or passion for the context we work in. Experience in delivering educational activities in this context is a strong advantage.
Your role would include:Planning and delivering lessons for classes that can range from A0 (illiteracy) to B2, taking into account individual differences in level within each classPreparing class materials and assessmentsEmpowering students with interpersonal – and life – skills;... [Read more]
University Credits - TEFL, TESOL courses by ITTT
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 credits earned from ITTT courses have been transferred successfully to universities all over the world.
550-hour Expert Package (120 + CTBE + CTEYL + Diploma + CTEO + Practicum) 9 credit Bachelors 6 credit Masters
250-hour Diploma in TESOL Course 6 credit Bachelors 3 credit Masters
220-hour TEFL Master Package (120 + CTBE + CTEYL) 6 credit Bachelors 3 credit Masters
170-hour TEFL Certificate Course with Online Specialization (120 + CTEO) 5 credit Bachelors 3 credit Masters
120-hour TEFL/TESOL Certificate Course 3 credit Bachelors 1 credit Masters
50-hour... [Read more]
TEFL TESOL Affiliate Program - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
At ITTT we offer everyone the opportunity of joining our popular partnership program that gives you the chance to earn extra income for very little effort. All you have to do is refer people to us who might be interested in teaching English abroad and taking a TEFL certification course. For every person you refer you will earn a 30% commission if they sign up for any of our online TEFL courses or make a deposit payment for any of our in-class or combined course options. Sign up to the program today and let your commission grow.
If you have your own website or blog, or one that you regularly contribute to, we can supply you with a special banner or embedded text that will automatically take your readers to our services. If you don’t have access to a website or blog, no problem,... [Read more]
Teaching English at a University in China - TEFL Blog
Elizaveta Pachina
Alumni Experiences
Teaching English is a challenging undertaking, and your students are looking to you for guidance. I am writing this summative to the reference to my teaching journey in China at a university. I was a master's student in English language and Applied linguistics at Central China Normal University. One day, I have been offered by the dean of the English department, if I can teach English in the department to some group of Chinese students. It was my first experience of teaching abroad and enthusiastically, I accepted and started teaching English. Therefore, I have taught the English language in various levels, ages, and different nationalities such as Africa, France, Bahrain, Turkey, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, and Algeria.
Politeness and behaviors... [Read more]
TEFL Certification - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
TEFL certification is an academic qualification that is typically required when applying for English language teaching positions in most countries worldwide. While it may still be possible to find teaching jobs without any relevant qualifications in a few of the less popular destinations, a TEFL certification from a reputable course provider is an essential ingredient when looking for TEFL jobs that pay a good salary and offer comfortable working conditions.
What is TEFL certification?
What does TEFL certification mean?
Should I get a TEFL or TESOL certification?
What are the requirements for TEFL certification?
How do I get TEFL certification?
Which TEFL certification course should I choose?
How much does TEFL certification cost?
Can I get free TEFL certification?
Should I get TEFL... [Read more]
TEFL Certification Cost - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
ITTT has a wide range of courses available to suit all requirements, budgets and time options. There are three possible routes to TEFL Certification with ITTT.
Completion of a course delivered…
All ITTT online courses are internationally accredited and come with online tutor support.
The course options include:
This is our best selling course which provides a good basic grounding to the skills and knowledge required to teach in an EFL classroom without having any previous experience. A 120-hour certificate is generally regarded as the minimum requirement for most TEFL employers worldwide.
This course combines the best selling 120-hour course from ITTT with an additional 50-hour certificate in teaching English online (CTEO), a skill which is continuing to grow in demand worldwide. The... [Read more]
What a Year at Beijing Normal University Taught Me - TEFL Blog
Elizaveta Pachina
Alumni Experiences
Near the end of my senior year at Oberlin College in America, I was selected to participate in the Oberlin Shansi Fellowship at Beijing Normal University. The main goals of the fellowship were to increase my Chinese language proficiency and to teach English to master's students in the department of Chinese Language and Culture. Reflecting upon the experiences that I had this past year has illuminated many things that I would like to improve upon as a teacher next year and has reminded me of some of the key moments that inspired me to continue teaching.
Start of My Career
Change of Approach
Why I Decided to Stay
Listen to this blog post
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What is TEFL certification? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
TEFL certification is the qualification that new English language teachers require to be eligible to apply for most teaching jobs, no matter where they are located. However, as there are no official guidelines governing TEFL certification, it can be a difficult task sifting through the many options available. An internet search will bring up a wide array of courses with huge variations in study time and cost, making the choice even harder.
How many study hours should I look for when researching TEFL certification?
In-class TEFL certification
Online TEFL certification
Combined TEFL certification
Other types of TEFL certification
TEFL course packages
One simple way to categorize different TEFL certification courses is to look at the average amount of study hours, which are usually... [Read more]
Should I get TEFL certification online? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Gaining a TEFL certification online is now the most popular option among our course trainees worldwide. If you were to ask every trainee why they chose an online course you would get many different answers, but one that most people mention is the convenience of being able to complete the training from any location you choose. As long as you have an internet connection there is nothing stopping you from studying at home, during breaks from work, or while traveling. The other main benefit of online study is the high level of flexibility involved. ITTT online TEFL courses have no fixed timetable of study and no set times when you have to be online, you decide for yourself when and how much you study. It is entirely up to you.
Online tutor support
TEFL course videos
Optional teaching practice... [Read more]
Is there TEFL certification near me? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Our in-class TEFL certification courses are available in a variety of locations around the world, and there might even be one near you. This type of course is very popular as many trainees find it more productive to be taught in person by an experienced teacher trainer rather than having to work through the course materials alone.
In-class TEFL course basics
In-class TEFL course trainers
In-class TEFL course teaching practice
In-class TEFL course accommodation
In-class TEFL course locations
In-class TEFL course locations in Europe
In-class TEFL course locations in Asia
In-class TEFL course locations in the Americas
In-class TEFL course locations in Africa and the Middle East
Main benefits of an in-class TEFL course
ITTT in-class TEFL courses run for a period of four weeks and attendance... [Read more]
How much does TEFL certification cost? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
As we provide a variety of different TEFL courses utilizing different study methods, there is no one price for our TEFL certification. Our range of courses includes several online options with study times of between 50 hours and 550 hours. We also have over twenty international locations offering our in-class TEFL course and a combined course that mixes both online and in-class study.
What is the cost of a standard online TEFL course?
What is the cost of an in-class TEFL course?
What is the cost of a combined TEFL course?
What is the cost of a specialized TEFL course?
What is the cost of an advanced TEFL course?
One thing to remember is to never choose a training course based on the price alone. Cheap courses may look attractive on paper, but will the content be in-depth enough to fully... [Read more]
What does TEFL certification mean? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
The obvious place to start is with the acronym TEFL, what does it actually stand for? TEFL stands for Teaching English as a Foreign Language and it can be used to refer to any situation where a non-native English speaker is being taught English. Technically, TEFL refers to situations where English is being taught in a non-English speaking country, but in most circumstances it is commonly used regardless of the learning environment. TEFL is also the name given to teacher training courses and the resulting certification that potential teachers undertake in order to meet the qualification criteria set out by most international employers of English language teachers.
TEFL and TESOL certification
Although a TEFL certificate is required to apply for most English language teaching jobs, many... [Read more]
Where can I join a TEFL placement program in Asia? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Although teaching jobs can be arranged in Asia once you arrive in your destination of choice, in many countries it is common for jobs to be arranged in advance from within your own country. One area where this is certainly true is if you join a government run placement program. The following are the most popular programs of their kind in Asia.
What is the EPIK program for teaching English in South Korea?
What are the requirements for the EPIK Program?
What does the EPIK Program involve?
Where will I be placed on the EPIK Program?
What are the benefits of the EPIK Program?
What is the TaLK Program for teaching English in South Korea?
What are the requirements for the TaLK Program?
What does the TaLK Program involve?
Where will I be placed on the TaLK Program?
What are the... [Read more]
What is the TFETP Program for teaching English in Taiwan? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
The Taiwan Foreign English Teacher Program (TFETP) is a prominent initiative supported by the Taiwanese government. Its goal is to recruit international English educators for public schools throughout Taiwan, standing shoulder-to-shoulder with esteemed global programs like EPIK in South Korea, JET in Japan, and TAPIF in France. Participants of TFETP benefit from a competitive salary, complimentary round-trip airfare, and a suite of other advantages that will enhance their teaching experience in Taiwan.
For comprehensive insights, visiting the official TFETP website is recommended.
What are the requirements for the TFETP program?
How do I apply for the TFETP?
What are the benefits of the TFETP?
To be eligible for the Taiwan Foreign English Teacher Program (TFETP), candidates must... [Read more]
What is the TAPIF Program for teaching English in France? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
The Teaching Assistant Program in France, commonly known as the TAPIF Program, is a prestigious initiative run by the French government. Each year, this program strategically positions individuals in French public schools as English teaching assistants. Offering a unique opportunity for immersion, TAPIF not only facilitates cultural exchange but also provides a solution to non-EU citizens seeking long-stay visas in France. If you are passionate about education and keen on experiencing French culture firsthand, the TAPIF Program could be your ideal gateway to live and work in the heart of Europe.
What are the requirements for the TAPIF Program?
How do I apply for the TAPIF Program?
Do I need a TEFL/TESOL certificate to apply to the TAPIF Program?
To be eligible for the TAPIF Program,... [Read more]
How to Take Advantage of Your TEFL Certification - TEFL Blog
Elizaveta Pachina
Alumni Experiences
The questions should be why not, everyone who is a native speaker or just fluent in the language of English and loves to share with other people, this is the perfect opportunity. English is a global language, everyone around the world is connected through this language. Especially, people who are already teaching English in school, they should finish this course, it provides them an invaluable opportunity to explore the world, to learn about new cultures through interacting with their students, to share their knowledge on a global level.
Career Opportunities
Responsibilities
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TEFL TESOL: Earn University Credits - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
One of the main advantages of having our online TEFL courses accredited by a leading educational institution such as the Paris University of International Education (PUIE) is the fact that through the PUIE you can gain credits towards your bachelor’s or master’s degree. For example, by completing our 120-hour TEFL certification course (our most popular course option) you will be able to claim three bachelor’s credits or one master’s credit. If you choose our 550-hour Expert Package you will gain nine bachelor’s credits or six master’s credits. With ITTT you can gain a teaching qualification that is welcomed by employers all over the world and also add to your higher education portfolio at the same time. It is worth noting that our certificates are the only purely... [Read more]
What is the JET Program for teaching English in Japan? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
The Japan Exchange and Teaching Program (JET) is a prestigious initiative, established by the Japanese government more than 30 years ago, aimed at enhancing English language proficiency among Japanese students. Annually, the program recruits approximately 5,000 international participants, placing them in schools across Japan.
Beyond its educational goals, JET uniquely prioritizes fostering cultural ties between participants and the Japanese community. Given the competitive salary and array of additional benefits, securing a spot in the JET Program is highly sought-after, making the application process quite competitive.
What are the requirements for the JET Program?
What teaching positions are available through the JET Program?
What are the benefits of the JET Program?
The Japan... [Read more]
TEFL USA - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Conversational English Tutor At Miami University
Date posted:2024-03-02 | Writer: Teaching House | Email: [email protected]
ESOL TUTOR - Miami
LONDON BRIDGE SRL are looking for two tutors able to teach conversational English to 10 students each at Barry University, every morning from 09.30 am to 12.30.
To apply, please contact the email address in the job heading.
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What are the requirements for TEFL certification? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
All you really need to teach English abroad is a strong desire to try something new and a teaching qualification that will show potential employers that you have undergone some level of teacher training. The internationally recognised qualification in this situation is a TEFL certificate and these courses typically have few set requirements.
What level of English is required to take a TEFL course?
What age limits are there with TEFL courses?
What educational background do I need to take a TEFL course?
Do English language teachers need to be bilingual?
Do qualified teachers still need to complete a TEFL course?
Do I need to know a lot about grammar to teach English abroad?
Having a good level of English comprehension is the most obvious requirement for taking a TEFL certification... [Read more]
Will TEFL certification help you teach English? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Definitely! Just as we expect professionals like surgeons or pilots to be trained, students expect their English instructors to be both knowledgeable and skilled. A TEFL certification ensures two primary competencies:
Thus, being TEFL-certified not only bolsters your expertise but also fosters trust and credibility among students.
So how can taking a TEFL certification provide this knowledge?
The second major component mentioned at the start, that of Classroom skills.
In conclusion:
First you need to find a course that offers these components.
While many native English speakers have learned the rules of English grammar sub-consciously as part of their language development, this does not give them the necessary subject knowledge required to teach English. So both native English speakers... [Read more]
The Benefits of a TEFL Certification for English Language Educators - TEFL Blog
Elizaveta Pachina
Teaching Ideas
A TEFL course, otherwise known as "Teaching English as a Foreign Language," is an essential educational component for any foreign language educator who wishes to teach English in their own country or to non-native students living abroad ("What's the Difference Between CELTA and TEFL?" 2019). To be certified to teach English as a foreign language, a language educator possess at least a TEFL or TESOL certification, with a degree of practical, in-class teaching experience. The most prestigious TEFL courses, such as CELTA (Cambridge English Teaching Language Assessment), are accredited, which means their curriculum has been reviewed and accepted by international committees to ensure that they meet local, national, or international language standards. Most... [Read more]
The Difference Between Teaching English to High School Students and University Students - TEFL Blog
Elizaveta Pachina
Alumni Experiences
Teaching English to high-school students and teaching English to university students are uniquely different and require different skills and teaching methods. High school students are in a period of development known as adolescence. One of the leading developmental psychologists, Erik Erikson, defines adolescence as a period of struggle between identity versus role confusion (Hutchison, 2013). During adolescence, high schoolers are going through many physical, cognitive, emotional, and social changes (Hutchison, 2013). They are struggling to define who they are in this world not about their parents. They want to make their own choices in life based on their reasoning. A high schooler may choose on their own to learn English as a foreign language, but... [Read more]
How much is TEFL certification in the UK? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
The UK, being an English-speaking nation, produces a considerable number of TEFL certified teachers who find employment in various countries worldwide. However, due to the high cost of living, many opt for online TEFL training or pursue it in a foreign center, where operational costs are lower and there is a high demand for qualified instructors. Interestingly, most first-time UK teachers usually venture overseas for initial job opportunities as experienced teachers returning from abroad typically secure the available positions within the UK.
How much does an in-class TEFL course cost in the UK?
Should I look overseas for my TEFL course?
What about taking a TEFL course online?
Does ITTT offer in-class TEFL courses in the UK?
Economic circumstances have led to a reduction in the... [Read more]
What is the TaLK Program for teaching English in South Korea? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Teach and Learn in Korea (TaLK) is a government-backed initiative that assigns international individuals to elementary schools throughout South Korea. While similar to the more extensive EPIK program, TaLK's distinctiveness lies in its commitment to serving under-resourced areas, ensuring they too benefit from global teaching perspectives. Participants not only enrich their teaching portfolios but also immerse themselves in the diverse Korean culture, with ample opportunities to traverse both the nation and the surrounding regions.
What are the requirements for the TaLK Program?
What does the TaLK Program involve?
Where will I be placed on the TaLK Program?
What are the benefits of the TaLK Program?
To qualify for the TaLK Program, candidates must:
The TaLK Program offers a unique... [Read more]
What is the EPIK program for teaching English in South Korea? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
The EPIK program, which stands for English Program in Korea, is a prestigious initiative led by the South Korean government. Here's what you need to know:
If you are interested in the EPIK program, we recommend reaching out to our TEFL recruitment partner Reach To Teach. Reach To Teach is an official partner of the EPIK program (English Program in Korea) and works with the Korean Ministry of Education to place English Language Instructors (ELIs) in Korean public schools throughout the country.
What are the requirements for the EPIK Program?
What does the EPIK Program involve?
Where will I be placed on the EPIK Program?
What are the benefits of the EPIK Program?
To qualify for the EPIK program, applicants must meet the following criteria:
This framework ensures participants are... [Read more]