Mark Crocker ITTT TEFL

Although there is never any shortage of English language teaching jobs in most parts of the world, competition for the best paying positions in the most popular locations can sometimes be very strong. To make sure your application rises to the top of the pile, you should seriously consider adding additional qualifications to your CV/resume. Here we look at why specialized TEFL courses are a great addition to your teaching career.

Although many thousands of people head overseas to teach English abroad each year, the planning process can be a stressful time that puts some people off making the final leap. This article on the 6 Tips You Need to Know About Jobs Teaching English Abroad is aimed at reducing the stress of planning by breaking down the most important things to consider.

Across the world there are a few countries that can genuinely be considered as English teaching hot spots and Thailand is certainly one of them. If you want to know what makes it so popular and maybe see if it is the right destination for you, read through our 8 Reasons for Teaching English in Thailand.

One of the most common concerns among people thinking about teaching English abroad is: can I find a teaching job if I don’t have a degree? The simple answer is YES. This list of 5 Great Places to Teach English Abroad Without a Degree highlights just a few of your many options.

Many teachers who choose Europe as their destination for teaching English abroad only look at high profile countries such as France, Italy and Spain. However, we think there are at least 6 good reasons why you should also consider the Czech Republic for your European adventure.

Although English teaching jobs are plentiful in many parts of Italy, it is often difficult for non-EU citizens to secure a work permit. One popular alternative is to apply for a student visa which also allows you to work part-time during your stay.

Spain has been one of the top destinations in Europe for teaching English abroad for many years, but being able to secure a visa to do it legally is not easy for non-EU citizens. The good news is you can apply for a student visa which allows you to study and teach during your stay.

If you dream of teaching English abroad but are concerned that jobs are limited to native English speakers only, don’t be as there are many great opportunities waiting for non-native speakers in a variety of countries worldwide.

If saving some of your earnings while teaching English abroad is important to you there are a few things you can do to help make it happen. Have a look at these simple tips that range from where in the world to teach to where to do your shopping.