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Sarah Jennings
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Learning a new language differs whether it occurs during early childhood or later in life. Nevertheless, in both scenarios, breaking a language barrier is essential for the student's progress and success. So, how do we break it so students can efficiently communicate in English?
Sarah Jennings
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Whether you want to make it your full-time job or teach English on the side, teaching one-to-one lessons will allow you to have access to additional employment options.
Sarah Jennings
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Parents are the initial educators in every child's life. Their involvement significantly influences a child's success in school, leading them toward a life enriched with knowledge. Parents demonstrate to children how to develop independence... [Read more]
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Federico Riva
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Explore effective strategies, behavior models, and proactive techniques for classroom management. Learn how to create an ideal learning environment and handle disruptive behavior.
Federico Riva
Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas
Discover key classroom management models and proactive strategies for a conducive learning environment.
Federico Riva
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Rebuild your teaching confidence after losing your temper in class. Learn the steps to recovery and create a positive learning environment.
Federico Riva
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In this blog we will consider some of the many different teaching situations that you may find yourself in. These range from Kindergarten teaching to... [Read more]
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Federico Riva
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Within the teaching of English as a second language (ESL) there are several classifications of learner scenarios. You have probably heard of graded classes versus mixed ability classes as an example. Another major classification is monolingual versus multilingual classes.
Luciana Campos
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Elevate pronunciation skills with gamified language learning! Explore techniques, tips, and interactive games like Duolingo for effective communication. Engage young adults in an enjoyable learning journey.
Luciana Campos
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Discover essential tips for teaching kids about money! Learn about age-specific goals, delayed gratification, savings, work ethic, and online gamification.
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Federico Riva
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Discover effective error correction strategies in ESL classrooms! Balance fluency and accuracy, empower learners, and create a supportive teaching environment.
Federico Riva
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Discover the power of gamification in ESL education through platforms like Edvibe and Wordwall. Explore how these innovative tools are reshaping language learning and engaging students in online classrooms.
Minh Huy Hoang
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Discover the importance of critical thinking in language education and explore engaging exercises for young learners in this insightful blog post.
Federico Riva
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Federico Riva
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Unlock Effective Classroom Management: Strategies, Challenges, and Impactful Solutions. Explore the dynamics of teacher-student synergy and discover practical tips for maintaining discipline, motivation, and optimal learning environments.
Federico Riva
TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas
Discover a world of possibilities in online teaching with engaging tools. Explore diverse categories of resources for effective remote education.
Federico Riva
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Why should you volunteer? Where can you volunteer? What are some of the different options you can undertake as a volunteer? By considering these three questions we should gain a clearer overall picture of the possibilities of... [Read more]
CELTA & Trinity Courses - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Work and Live Abroad! ITTT
ITTT offers four-week in-class CELTA and Trinity College CertTESOL courses conducted by independent organisations at a number of locations. The course contents are outlined below.
The length of the course is 120 contact hours (6 hours a day over 20 days for the full time CELTA). In order to be eligible for the award of a certificate, candidates are required to:
The course covers the following areas:
An integral part of the course, OTP is undertaken in small groups of English language learners. A total of 6 hours’ assessed teaching practice is the requirement over the course which may be divided into a number of lessons lasting 40, 45 or 60 minutes. Feedback sessions, led by the course trainer who has been observing you, follow each OTP session and are also a key component of the... [Read more]
Are visas necessary when teaching English abroad? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Before you head to the airport to start your TEFL journey it is important that you are aware of the paperwork required by the country you are planning to work in. The specific type of visa you need to gain entry to your destination country and how you gain the right to work legally there can vary enormously from one place to the next. To ensure everything runs as smoothly as possible, you should visit the relevant embassy website and do a bit of online research well before you plan to leave.
What basic documents are needed for teaching English abroad?
What documents will I need when applying for English teaching jobs?
What additional documents might be required for teaching English abroad?
How do I apply for a new passport (or gain an extension to an existing one) in the U.S.A?
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TEFL TESOL Courses: No Degree Required, No Age Limit - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Do you want to start a new career teaching English abroad but are concerned that you lack experience and qualifications, or are simply too old? Don't be. As far as we are concerned, the international market for TEFL qualified teachers is so vast that there are plenty of great opportunities out there for everyone. Previous teaching experience is certainly not an issue as the vast majority of people teaching English overseas have never worked in a classroom before they took up their existing post. Equally, having a degree is also not essential to your potential success in the field of English language teaching. While there are a few countries where government restrictions mean that only degree holders are eligible for jobs, there are far more that have no such regulations. Many... [Read more]
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Federico Riva
TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas
Explore a seasoned English teacher's transformative journey, from battling traditional teaching methods to crafting a personalized approach, in this engaging tale of educational innovation.
Federico Riva
TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas
In order to explain this we will look at a series of questions about this topic, ranging from what ESP is for and how it differs from general English teaching. We will also look at some of the attributes of ESP students.
Tho Nguyen
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Exploring ADHD in children and effective strategies to improve their focus, engagement, and performance in school. Discover how meditation, exercise, engaging activities, and rewards... [Read more]
The 10 Best Destinations for Teaching English Abroad in 2018 - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
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Currently, there are around 1.75 billion people speaking and learning English around the world and researchers say that by 2020 more than two billion people will speak and learn English. This means, now is the perfect time to embark on your adventure of teaching English abroad. Whether you are looking for opportunities in Asia, South America, the Middle East or Europe, qualified English teachers are hired everywhere. Even English-speaking countries have a never-before-seen demand for ESL teachers.
2018 is the perfect year to go and see the world.
10. Teaching English in Taiwan
9. Teaching English in Spain
8. Teaching English in Vietnam
7. Teaching English in Mexico
6. Teaching English in Cambodia
5. Teaching English in the Czech Republic
4. Teaching English... [Read more]
The best countries for Single Women to Teach English Abroad - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
Destinations TEFL Information
Many women around the world are eager to start a new career in teaching English as a foreign language. Whether it's straight after graduating from college, in their mid-20s or 30s or later on in life, women from all backgrounds are intrigued by the thought of living and working in a different country abroad. However, many of them feel reluctant and ask "Is it safe for single women to teach English abroad?"
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Safe Countries for Female Teachers
Teaching English in Asia as a Single Woman
Teaching English in the Middle East as a Single Woman
Teaching English in Europe as a Single Woman
Teaching English in Latin America as a Single Woman
Useful Tips Before You Go
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The How-To Guide to Prepare for Your Teaching Job Abroad - TEFL Blog
Jen Bunce
Visa and Legal TEFL Information
So, you have been thinking about going abroad and are trying to figure out a way to support yourself while traveling and seeing the world? Teaching English as a second language is certainly a solid financial option for native and non-native English speakers, as well as a career that is high in demand around the world. Anyone that has a love for travel and wants to learn about other cultures, while also helping people, should seriously consider teaching English as it can fulfill all these desires.
1. Choose Your Desired Location
2. Does the Country You Want to Teach in Require a Bachelor's Degree?
3. Research the Hiring Seasons and Contract Lengths of Your Desired Location
4. Now Get that TEFL Certification and Enroll in Your TEFL Course!
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5 Great Places to Teach English Abroad Without a Degree - TEFL Blog
Mark Crocker
Destinations
As there is a strong demand for English language teachers in countless countries in almost every region of the world, it is inevitable that the qualifications required by teachers will often vary. In some countries, it is government policy or a work visa requirement that teachers possess a four-year degree to be eligible to work legally. However, for those without a degree, there is no need to despair as there are also plenty of countries worldwide where you can confidently look for teaching jobs with no need to hold any specific academic qualifications.
1. Teaching English in Mexico
2. Teaching English in Cambodia
3. Teaching English in Spain
4. Teaching English in Argentina
5. Teaching English in Russia
Are you ready to begin your teaching adventure?
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Why Beijing Is the Ideal Place to Teach English - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
Destinations
China is the largest EFL market in the world. Beijing is not only the country capital but also one of the fastest-growing cities in Asia and the world. Beijing is a commercial, educational and cultural hub in China and has a lot to offer to anyone coming to visit. On top of that, Beijing is home to thousands of foreign English teachers, many of whom are not ready to leave and have made the city their permanent home base.
Vibrant Culture and History
UNESCO Sites Galore
Unique Food Options
Education Paradise
Competitive Salaries Allow Teachers to Save $$$
Are you ready to live and teach in Beijing?
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5 Reasons Why Teaching Abroad is Better Than Studying Abroad - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
Budget and Salary TEFL Information
Do you want to live abroad and experience a new culture? Studying abroad is a wonderful opportunity for university students to do just that - but it's not the only way! Many students are eager to head overseas to study at a foreign university because they think if they don't they will miss out and never have another chance of living in a foreign country. This is simply not true. The worldwide demand for qualified English teachers is through the roof giving everyone who wants to teach abroad the opportunity to find a position. Here are 5 reasons why teaching abroad is better than studying abroad.
You Will Make Money
You Will Get International Work Experience
You Will Live Like a Local
You Can Stay as Long as You Want
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10 Amazing Music Festivals Around The World - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
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Teaching English abroad isn't all about working - it's mostly about fun and exploring the world! Here are 10 amazing music festivals around the world you must check out when teaching English abroad.
COACHELLA VALLEY MUSIC AND ARTS FESTIVAL (USA)
MEADOWS IN THE MOUNTAINS (BULGARIA)
MAWAZINE (MOROCCO)
BAHIDORÃ (MEXICO)
SUNBURN FESTIVAL (INDIA)
FIB BENICASSIM (SPAIN)
FUJI ROCK FESTIVAL (JAPAN)
SUMMERFEST
DONAUINSELFEST
SZIGET
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Useful Information About TEFL Visas and Contracts
Minh Huy Hoang
Visa and Legal Destinations TEFL Information
Discover essential tips for aspiring TESOL teachers looking to excel in Vietnam. From certifications to cultural insights and job search strategies, learn how to navigate the unique landscape of teaching English in Vietnam for a rewarding and successful experience.
Linda Dunsmore
Visa and Legal TEFL Information
Discover the unique advantages and opportunities of teaching English abroad at age 40 and beyond. Uncover the global demand, cultural sensitivity, and lifelong learning experiences awaiting you in this exciting teaching journey.
Linda Dunsmore
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Study Abroad Vs. Teaching Abroad What's Better? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Do you want to live abroad and experience a new culture? Studying abroad and teaching abroad are both excellent ways to do this! But which one of the two options is better for you? Let's find out in 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
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What are the pros and cons of TEFL? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Teaching English as a Foreign Language is a career that is open to anyone with an excellent standard of written and spoken English, regardless of age, nationality, or academic history. All you need, apart from a solid understanding of the language, is a TEFL or TESOL certification and the drive to make your dreams come true. However, despite all the many benefits that await teachers heading overseas, there are also a few potential issues that you need to prepare for. So what are the main pros and cons of TEFL?
Freedom
Money
Experiences
Friends
Loneliness
Red Tape
Discrimination
The Job
Once you have completed your TEFL certification course you will be able to apply for teaching jobs in virtually any country you can think of. If you dream of living and working by a tropical beach, or if a... [Read more]
Study Abroad vs. Teaching Abroad - What's Better? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
hello good morning or good evening good afternoon good good whatever wherever you are hi my name is linda i'm from itt um welcome to another live session this week i'm super excited to be here today um and to talk about this interesting topic and before we jump in as always a short intro um please don't forget to like and subscribe if you are interested in interested in teaching english abroad online all things tefl and t-saul i highly recommend liking and subscribing um we are live on youtube and on facebook at the same time so if you haven't liked our page if you haven't subscribed to our youtube channel yet now is the perfect opportunity you're already here you have nothing to lose and we share a lot of interesting and helpful content every day for people who are teachers people who... [Read more]
Free Printable Fall Word Search - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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This free printable fall word search is perfect for introducing the fall season to your ESL students.
This fun printable printable fall word search is ideal for any ESL and EFL classroom. The students can work on this worksheet either at home or in the classroom. You can have them work on it individually or do it as a fun activity for the whole class!
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Is it safe for single women to teach English abroad? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Absolutely! Teaching English abroad is both safe and popular among women. Every year, roughly 150,000 women embrace English teaching roles worldwide. Many reside in bustling cities - from Rome and Beijing to Santiago - boasting modern amenities comparable to their home countries. These cities often have tight-knit expat communities ready to offer guidance and insights. While no place guarantees complete safety, with prudent precautions, single women can confidently embark on their teaching journey abroad.
Where should I teach English abroad as a single woman?
Where can I get advice on the local area?
What else can I do to stay safe?
Before you make a final decision on your destination for teaching English abroad, it is a good idea to do some research to ensure you choose a suitable... [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]
HAVE TO Grammar Work Sheet - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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This worksheet is perfect for reviewing the verb to have got for beginners. The worksheet also revises the parts of the body using different pictures of monsters in order to draw the attention of my students.
Have your students complete the worksheet by filling in the gaps with either "have got" or "has got".
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How can I get a TEFL job abroad if I don’t have any previous teaching experience? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
hi guys hello hi and welcome to another live session my name is linda and this live stream is hosted by itt the international tefl and tesol training uh welcome back again this week uh we go live every week so if this is your first time watching hello and welcome if you've watched before welcome back thanks so much for joining again this week and this week's topic is teaching english abroad without any experience how you can do it all the tips and tricks and everything that's involved with that so um yeah thanks so much for being here again today um please let me know where you are right now in the world where are you right now where are you watching from i am actually in south korea it is 10 a.m friday uh morning super exciting i'm so happy to be here usually um this is my usual time for... [Read more]
The Top 5 Places to Teach English in Japan - TEFL Blog
Mark Crocker
Destinations
The utterly unique character of Japan has fascinated people from all over the world throughout history and this is still very true today. Nowhere else quite captures the imagination like Japan, with its individual blend of East Asian culture and high-tech modernity. Its popularity among foreign teachers is also enhanced by the strong demand for TEFL qualified professionals in all of its major cities, as well as many smaller towns across the country. Although competition for the top jobs can sometimes be tough, the promise of living and working in one of the world's most fascinating countries continues to draw many thousands of teachers every year. If you would like to join them, take a look at our pick of the top 5 places to teach English in Japan.
1. Tokyo
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Teaching English Abroad - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Teaching English Overseas
Your journey starts here. A career in teaching English abroad is achievable for anyone who has a good knowledge and use of English in addition to a TEFL or TESOL qualification. Before you start your training it is important that you have some knowledge of what teaching English abroad entails and what options are available for you to get there. Here we will look at those options and the requirements needed to achieve them.
First and foremost you should choose a course which suits the type of work you hope to undertake and is recognized in the country or countries you hope to teach. All ITTT courses are suitable for teaching English overseas in a variety of settings. The typical minimum qualification requirement for employment is a course covering 100-120 hours of study. This can be done... [Read more]
Teach Travel Abroad Tips - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
If you have already graduated from one of our TEFL certification courses and have yet to decide on where you would like to teach, or you are thinking about signing up for a course and are looking for an insight into the most popular teaching destinations, then the following guides might provide some welcome inspiration.
Below you will find dozens of countries from all corners of the world where there are plenty of good opportunities for teaching EFL. Click on the countries that interest you to access a wide range of travel tips, country facts and other useful information.
South Korea is one of the most popular destinations in the world for teaching English as a foreign language as it offers an exciting culture, beautiful natural scenery and a multitude of EFL jobs with high salaries and... [Read more]
How to Teach English Abroad as a Volunteer - TEFL Blog
Federico Riva
TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas
Volunteer English teaching is a very popular option with many people. It can take many forms and can be undertaken in a huge range of countries worldwide. Here we look at a few issues that might help you find the best places to teach English as a volunteer.
1. Where can you volunteer?
2. Where is the best place to go?
3. Why should you teach English as a volunteer?
4. Here are some variations on the volunteering theme.
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Jobs and Work ESL Quiz - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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This ESL quiz contains 14 questions about jobs and work to practice related vocabulary.
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