Why Complete A Tefl Course

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Why complete a TEFL course: As a child, I did always have a passion for English language and teaching as a profession. This desire started while I was a child, having been opportune to had lived in one of the biggest cities in my country and attended some of the good schools around, I was good in English and literature classes and my grades were always good. I exhibited a great interest in the English language, teaching and volunteering to tutor the less privileged ones amongst my family members and friends within my reach. Job Requirement Course Program Confidence Building Demand in Qualified Specialists Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course today! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Suleiman...  [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]

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 Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Leon G. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or...  [Read more]

Mark Crocker TEFL Information Alumni Experiences English has quickly become the leading language of the world. Whether we like it or not, most countries have chosen English as the language of business and international interaction, and because of this, many are pushing their people to learn English as a second language. To help guide this initiative, many businesses, schools, and private households are hiring native English-speakers to teach English to those wishing to learn. While learning directly from a native speaker is the ideal way to learn a new language, unfortunately, it is common for many English speakers to go abroad and hope to be able to teach effectively with no prior teacher training. The Benefits of a TEFL Certification The Importance of Learning the ESA Method Knowing...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences Why complete a TEFL course? For me there was never a question, never a doubt on why I should complete this TEFL course. I want to be the best teacher possible and with the help of the TEFL course, I know I can achieve my goals. Not everyone learns from being placed in front of a classroom and judged. The TEFL course knows it is meant to be a strong guideline for success and not a rule of absolute law. How prepared are you without a TEFL? Listen to this blog post Are you ready to teach English abroad? Related Articles: Though no substitute can be given for actual classroom experience, what I have found throughout this course is that TEFL shows and explains the core basics of nearly everything. Any topic and any subject and aspect that comes with or...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a fun ESL worksheet about the topic "shopping". Students complete the 15 sentences.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Jon ITTT Alumni Experiences Why complete a TEFL course? All the mainstream ads answer this question with, "Travel the World", "Work and Live Abroad" "Discover different Cultures", "Meet new People" and "Learn the local Language", all are great reasons. I had to ask myself this a few times. I have lived in many non-English speaking countries over the years and over these years have assisted many locals with their English homework or extra studies. I am a native English speaker, I know how to speak English; I have done it all my life so why would I need to take a TEFL course? You will learn a teaching method A TEFL course provides structured learning Improve your teaching ability with a TEFL course today! Related Articles: Listen to this blog post This post was written by our TEFL...  [Read more]

  Lidya recently completed her 120-hour TEFL/TESOL program with tutor support and videos as she wanted to teach abroad. The best thing for her was that she was able to complete the course from the comfort of her own home and within a period of 6 months. She worked through all 20 units with passion and dedication and is now ready to apply for positions worldwide. She is excited for her career in teaching overseas and recommend this course to anyone wanting to travel and live abroad. 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]

Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas As we talk about teaching English online (TEO), let's first look at some of the basics of teaching English in this way. So, what does TEO generally involve? Watch the video about this topic The three main things you need to teach English online are: Additional requirements for some companies: The two main types of online teaching. 1. Online platforms 3. Fully Independent online teaching The Pros and Cons of Teaching Enlgish online The pros The cons 1. How much can you earn teaching English online? 2. Which platforms hire online English teachers? 3. Where should you look for jobs? 4. Setting up to work independently a. Do you have the physical tools needed for the job? b. Do you have the skills to create your own website?...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences Teachers who walk into a new classroom are never sure what type of students will be there. Many times, they will get a class that has a mixed ability. Some of the students may have a stronger grasp of the English language than others. An experienced teacher would know what to do. But what about an inexperienced teacher? This post will describe some of the steps and strategies that would assist them. "The teacher needs to arrive early to assess the environment of the classroom." Start with a game! Hold pre-assessments Identify your students Mix stronger students with weaker students Are you ready to teach English abroad? Related Articles: Listen to this blog post This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate James O. On day one, the teacher...  [Read more]

hello hi welcome to another live session my my name is linda from itt i'm so happy to be here again this week um if you can see me if you can hear me as always please just leave a quick comment in the comments box below that'd be really really great we are live on facebook and we're live on youtube at the same time so welcome today we're gonna talk about teaching english online and also if you're listening to this as a podcast episode thanks thank you so much for the download we always turn our um live sessions into podcast episodes later so if that's something that you're interested in go check us out we are available on all major uh podcast platforms like itunes spotify google podcasts check us out just type in um tefl and tesol podcast by itt and you'll find us there and you can then...  [Read more]

  Do you want to work location independently and make your own hours? Teaching English is one way to do it! This live event covers all the ins and outs of teaching English online. #TEFL #BestTEFL #TESOL 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]

Linda Dunsmore Budget and Salary TEFL Information Teaching Ideas Are you passionate about teaching and have a knack for business acumen? If so, a career in teaching Business English might be the perfect fit for you. As the world continues to become increasingly interconnected, the demand for English language skills in a business context has never been higher. In this blog post, we will explore the steps you can take to embark on a rewarding journey as a Business English teacher. Step 1: Get certified For new TEFL/TESOL teachers: For experienced TEFL/TESOL teachers: Step 2: Refine your TEFL/TESOL resume Tailor Your Resume for the Job: Showcase Transferable Skills from Previous Careers: Step 3: Search for Business English Teaching Jobs Exploring Job Search Methods: Preparing for Job...  [Read more]

International TEFL and TESOL Training (ITTT) provide a wide variety of highly practical, high-quality, online TEFL courses and certification options. Our most popular online course is the 120-hour TEFL certificate course with tutor support. As well as this standard TEFL course, we also offer an advanced online Diploma in TESOL and a range of course packages that provide great value for money. The Master Package includes three courses in one; the 120-hour TEFL course, the 50-hour course in teaching business English (CTBE) and the 50-hour course in teaching English to young learners (CTEYL). This package includes tutor support and you will have the option of receiving three individual certificates for each course you complete, or a single 220-hour certificate on completion of all the...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!   Prepositional phrases are essential in every English classroom. The following images includes the most important prepositional phrases in English you should learn to broaden your vocabulary.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

TEFL related teaching jobs are available in almost every country worldwide and due to a huge demand for qualified teachers, jobs are all but guaranteed in some areas. To ensure you have the widest range of positions to choose from and the best chance of landing that dream job, there are several things you can do to put yourself at the head of the queue. How do I apply for TEFL jobs online? What are the pros and cons of applying for TEFL jobs online? What are the pros and cons of using a TEFL recruitment company? What about national TEFL recruitment programs? What are the pros and cons of applying for TEFL jobs locally? Should I take a TEFL course in the country where I want to work? Should I use more than one method of TEFL job hunting? Should I pay for a job placement teaching...  [Read more]

  Rishi has currently completed our 120-hour TEFL course. He especially benefited from the units on lesson planning. Now, he is confident in the classroom and can easily prepare for his classes in an efficient way. 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 control of the classroom. As instructors it is our job to keep a safe and comfortable environment for the students and...  [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]

The duration to obtain a TEFL certificate varies based on the chosen course. TEFL courses come in various formats: online, in-class, or a hybrid of both, each with distinct timelines. For instance, at ITTT, we offer a spectrum of courses with different lengths and study methods. Generally, courses can range from a fast-paced 4 weeks to more extended modules lasting several months, depending on the depth and mode of study. Which TEFL course can be completed the fastest? What about an in-class TEFL course? What about specialized and advanced TEFL courses? What is the maximum time limit for completing a TEFL course? For those seeking a swift TEFL qualification, there are courses advertised online with durations as short as 50 hours or even less. If dedicated, one could potentially complete...  [Read more]

  Salah completed his TEFL course at the training centre in Egypt and then completed his Certificate in Teaching Business English online. In this TEFL review, he explains how working as an English language instructor has made him really appreciate the materials and knowledge he received while studying with ITTT. 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! Preparation is key to planning a lesson. By documenting...  [Read more]

Federico Riva TEFL Reviews & TESOL Reviews For ITTT, our community of students and alumni is the most important to us. That's why we'd love to share what our course grads have to say! This will not only have others make a better decision in whether TEFL/TESOL is for them, but it will also help the ITTT community grow bigger and stronger! 1. What's your name? 2. Where are you from? Where do you currently live? 3. Which ITTT course(s) did you take? 4. Why did you take a TEFL/TESOL course from ITTT? 5. What was your favorite part about the course? 6. You've finished your TEFL/TESOL course - now what? What are your plans and goals? 7. What's your no. 1 tip for other TEFL/TESOL course takers? What should they know? What do you wish you knew before? 8. Where would you like to teach...  [Read more]

  As part of our commitment to our trainees, we do all we can to ensure you have the best chance of finding a suitable teaching job after you graduate from your chosen TEFL certification course. To help make this happen we have a wide range of post-course services available to anyone who requires them. We can offer practical help with constructing an effective CV/resume and cover letter, as well as provide leads on potential jobs around the world. Every course graduate also gets exclusive access to our own database of employers, many of which are always keen to recruit from our alumni as they know and trust the quality of our teacher training. Once you have tracked down the job or jobs that you want to go for, we can help out with advice and guidance on preparing for an interview...  [Read more]

  Although every course graduate will have their TEFL certificate sent in the post as soon as they have completed all sections of their course, we cannot guarantee how long the delivery might take to different destinations. For most people this is not a problem, but if you are on a tight schedule and really want that certificate in your hand as soon as possible, we can arrange an express delivery option via DHL. This optional extra is available for a small fee to any location across the world. For most of our course graduates this extra expense is not necessary, but if you need to prove your qualification to a potential employer or government office and don’t want to wait, it could be money well spent. Alternatively, a temporary electronic copy of your TEFL certificate might be...  [Read more]

Securing a TEFL certification and landing a teaching job abroad varies based on several factors. The type of TEFL course, your chosen teaching destination, and your dedication play pivotal roles. Typically, allow about four to six months from starting your course to beginning a teaching role abroad. This accounts for course completion, job hunting, and logistical preparations. However, for those eager to expedite the process, there are strategies to fast-track your journey into the TEFL world. How long will it take if I enrol on an international in-class TEFL course and then stay on to teach? How long will it take if I complete an online TEFL course and then interview for jobs from home? How long will it take if I complete an online TEFL course and then travel to my destination to find a...  [Read more]

If you have done any research into TEFL courses you are sure to have noticed that there are many different course providers offering a wide range of course options at various different prices. You might even have come across some courses offered for free or at a very minimal cost. While these cheap or free options might seem enticing on the surface, it is important to make sure that the qualification and the training you will receive is actually of a sufficient quality to be accepted by international employers. At ITTT all our online courses come with high-quality materials, a user-friendly online study platform, the option of an experienced online tutor, and many years experience in providing highly respected teacher training. The simple truth is that anyone offering free courses or...  [Read more]

  How do online TEFL/TESOL courses with ITTT work? This live event offers an insight into our online course platform. Join us live and ask us your most burning questions about teaching English, TEFL/TESOL, and everything in between! #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]

  Jack is from the United States and recently completed a TEFL course from ITTT and this is his TEFL review. He enjoyed the course very much and found it to be very helpful. He loved the units covering classroom management, teaching methodologies and teaching different student groups.  [Read more]

  In this TEFL review video, ITTT course graduate Oana from Spain. She recently completed the 120-hour online TEFL course with ITTT. She enjoyed the course a lot and thought that the course is very up-to-date and practical. She recommends this course to anyone wanting to teach English as a foreign language. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

  In this TEFL review video, Christina from Trinidad and Tobago shares her experience of taking a TEFL course with ITTT. She recently completed the 120-hour TEFL course online and really enjoyed her experience. The course was informative and she learned a lot. Christina was also able to implement the techniques she learned during the course in her classroom and noticed a big improvement in the learning environment. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]