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How much time off will I get when teaching English abroad? When teaching English abroad, the vacation time varies depending on the region. In Asian nations, teachers commonly receive 2-4 weeks of often paid vacation, in addition to 10-15 national holidays annually. Similarly, in the Persian Gulf countries of the Middle East, this pattern is observed. Meanwhile, in Europe and Latin America, teachers can expect between 4-12 weeks of vacation, complemented by national and religious holidays. Also read: How will I make friends while teaching English abroad? Table of Contents How much time off do ESL teachers get? Europe Latin America Asia Middle East and Islamic Nations How much time off do ESL teachers get? When considering a career as an ESL teacher abroad, it should be noted that...  [Read more]

How long do TEFL contracts last? Upon securing your TEFL certification and preparing for the next leg of your journey, understanding contract durations becomes crucial. Typically, TEFL contracts align with the academic calendar, often lasting for one academic year, which usually spans 10-12 months. While many institutions prefer this duration, some, especially summer camps or short-term programs, might offer shorter contracts. Thus, when signing a job contract, it is important to be aware of the commitment period. Table of Contents How long are TEFL contracts in Europe? How long are TEFL contracts in Asia? How long are TEFL contracts in Latin America? How long are TEFL contracts in the Middle East How long are TEFL contracts in Europe? In Europe, TEFL contracts predominantly span an...  [Read more]

Jon ITTT Read my articles 4 Facts About In-Class TEFL/TESOL Courses | ITTT | TEFL Blog Jon ITTT TEFL Information This ITTT TEFL article talks about what you can expect from taking an in-class TEFL/TESOL course at one of the many locations available around the world. 6 Useful Classroom Technologies | ITTT | TEFL Blog Jon ITTT TEFL Information Teaching Ideas This ITTT TEFL article showcases 6 different technologies which can be used effectively in the EFL classroom. 3 Important Questions About Lesson Planning | ITTT | TEFL Blog Jon ITTT TEFL Information Teaching Ideas This ITTT TEFL article describes why lesson planning is important and how you can use the lesson planning process to make yourself a better teacher. Improve Your Young Learners Classes with these 30 Course...  [Read more]

Jobs in Latin America For TEFL Qualified Teachers Date posted:2017-11-30 | Writer: Maximo Nivel | Email: [email protected] Maximo Nivel is a leading ESL institute in Latin America. We are currently looking for great EFL teachers to join our teaching teams in Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Peru. Teachers must be TEFL, TESOL, or CELTA certified. We are well known for our "Native English Program," our professionalism, and our dedication to excellent teaching and great client service. Our EFL teachers teach 30 contact hours per week, Monday - Friday. Class size is strictly limited to 12 learners. Most teachers will teach a range of levels from Basic to Advanced. The majority of our learners are young adults (18-30 years old). Come join us! MORE DETAILS: Year-round opportunities; 6...  [Read more]

ESL Teachers Wanted in Cusco, Peru Date posted:2022-02-10 | Writer: Maximo Nivel | Email: [email protected] Maximo Nivel is a leading ESL institute in Latin America. We are looking for great ESL teachers to join our teaching team in Cusco Peru. Maximo Nivel is well known in Latin America for our "Native English Program," our professionalism, and our dedication to excellent teaching and great client service. We are a hard-working and professional group—and these are the kind of teachers we look for.ESL teachers teach 30 contact hours per week, Monday - Friday. Class size is limited to 12 learners. Most teachers teach a range of levels from Basic to Advanced. The majority of our learners are young adults, 18-30 years old, and some teens.We pride ourselves on our teachers, and it is...  [Read more]

EFL Teachers Needed in Costa Rica Date posted:2020-02-17 | Writer: Maximo Nivel | Email: [email protected] Maximo Nivel, a leading language institute, is seeking TEFL/TESOL/CELTA certified native level English speakers for full-time teaching work in Costa Rica. Immediate openings: Teachers are needed for classes starting in March 2020 and beyond. Competitive pay and bonuses available. JOB DETAILS: Our ESL teachers teach 30 contact hours per week, Monday – Friday. Class size is strictly limited to 12 learners. Most teachers teach a range of levels from Basic to Advanced. The majority of our learners are young adults (18-30 years old) and we provide classes specifically for teenagers (12-16 years old) between 4:00PM to 5:00PM only. ABOUT MAXIMO NIVEL: — A professional...  [Read more]

English (ESL) Teachers Needed Immediately in Costa Rica! Date posted:2023-09-20 | Writer: Maximo Nivel | Email: [email protected] Maximo Nivel is a leading language training center and we are very well known for our Native English Program. The Native English Program is clearly defined by our dedication to excellent teaching, professionalism in everything we do, and great client service. Maximo Nivel is a hard-working and professional group and these are the kind of teachers we look for.Maximo Nivel:-- A professional organization with institutes in Cusco, Peru; San Jose, Costa Rica; and Antigua, Guatemala.-- Has been in Latin America for more than 20 years and offers you stable, safe employment.-- Provides full curriculum, textbooks, quizzes, exams, and all teaching materials.-- Offers...  [Read more]

How to teach English in Latin America? Many TEFL qualified teachers head to Latin America as it is a region that promises endless opportunities for adventure. Teaching jobs are abundant in many areas and there are rarely any restrictions on who is eligible to apply. Whether you are a native English speaker or not, and whether you hold a degree are often irrelevant in many countries. Several countries also have clear structures in place for obtaining an official work permit, while salaries are typically high enough to afford a comfortable lifestyle. Table of Contents What are the requirements for teaching English in Latin America? What is the best way to apply for jobs teaching English in Latin America? When is the best time to apply for jobs teaching English in Latin America? What...  [Read more]

ESL Teachers Needed in Cusco, Peru - January 2023 Start Date posted:2022-10-24 | Writer: Maximo Nivel | Email: [email protected] Maximo Nivel offers the leading ESL program in Latin America with institutes in Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Peru. We are looking for great ESL teachers to join our teaching team in Cusco, Peru. Maximo Nivel is well known for our "Native English Program," our professionalism, and our dedication to excellent teaching and great client service. We are a hard-working and professional group—and these are the kind of teachers we look for.POSITIONESL teachers teach 30 contact hours per week, Monday - Friday. Class size is limited to 12 learners. Most teachers teach a range of levels from Basic to Advanced. The majority of our learners are young adults, 18-30 years...  [Read more]

ESL Teachers - Antigua, Guatemala Date posted:2023-07-16 | Writer: Maximo Nivel | Email: [email protected] Maximo Nivel is the leading ESL program in Latin America with institutes in Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Peru. We are looking for great ESL teachers to join our teaching team in Antigua, Guatemala. Maximo Nivel is well known for our "Native English Program," our professionalism, and our dedication to excellent teaching and great client service. We are a hard-working and professional group—and these are the kind of teachers we look for.POSITIONESL teachers teach 30 contact hours per week, Monday - Friday. Class size is limited to 12 learners. Most teachers teach a range of levels from Basic to Advanced. The majority of our learners are young adults, 18-30 years old, and some...  [Read more]

ESL Teachers Wanted in Guatemala Date posted:2022-09-10 | Writer: Maximo Nivel | Email: [email protected] Maximo Nivel is a leading ESL institute in Latin America. We are looking for great ESL teachers to join our teaching team in Antigua, Guatemala. Maximo Nivel is well known for our "Native English Program," our professionalism, and our dedication to excellent teaching and great client service. We are a hard-working and professional group—and these are the kind of teachers we look for.ESL teachers teach 30 contact hours per week, Monday - Friday. Class size is limited to 12 learners. Most teachers teach a range of levels from Basic to Advanced. The majority of our learners are young adults, 18-30 years old, and some teens.We pride ourselves on our teachers, and it is important...  [Read more]

EFL Teacher for Southern Portugal Date posted:2023-12-26 | Writer: ESE English School | Email: [email protected] Small language school with a friendly, professional working environment. We seek a full-time teacher to teach 24 hours per week face-to-face from 03/01/2024 (late start accepted subject to negotiation) to 30/06/2024. Located in the UNESCO World Heritage city of Evora in southern Portugal, ESE ENGLISH offers communicative language training and Cambridge exam preparation for small groups of learners: children/youths from age 7 and some adults. Teaching schedule 6 days a week (afternoons/early evenings and Saturday mornings).QualificationsApplications invited from native-speaker-level, graduate, CELTA (or equivalent)-qualified teachers of English with a minimum of 2 years'...  [Read more]

Jobs in Peru For TEFL Qualified Teachers Date posted:2017-09-27 | Writer: Maximo Nivel | Email: [email protected] Maximo Nivel is a leading ESL institute in Latin America. We are currently looking for great EFL teachers to join our teaching teams in Cusco, Peru. Teachers must be TEFL, TESOL, or CELTA certified. We are well known in Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Peru for our "Native English Program," our professionalism, and our dedication to excellent teaching and great client service. Our EFL teachers teach 30 contact hours per week, Monday - Friday. Class size is strictly limited to 12 learners. Most teachers will teach a range of levels from Basic to Advanced. The majority of our learners are young adults (18-30 years old). Come join us! MORE DETAILS: Year-round...  [Read more]

Wed, 04 Jul 2018 Linda Dunsmore Destinations The 12 Most Affordable Countries For Teaching English Abroad Many thousands of people every year embark on their adventure of teaching English in a foreign country around the world. The options are almost limitless but which are the most affordable countries for teaching English abroad? Table of Contents 1. Argentina 2. Cambodia 3. China 4. Czech Republic 5. Ecuador 6. Laos 7. Mexico 8. Nepal 9. Peru 10. Philippines 11. Thailand 12. Vietnam Listen to this blog post Are you ready to start a new career teaching English overseas? Related Articles: 1. Argentina If Latin America interests you Argentina is among the top destinations for teaching English as a foreign language in the region. The country has a high demand for qualified English...  [Read more]

How to teach English in Latin America? Many TEFL qualified teachers head to Latin America as it is a region that promises endless opportunities for adventure. Teaching jobs are abundant in many areas and there are rarely any restrictions on who is eligible to apply. Whether you are a native English speaker or not, and whether you hold a degree are often irrelevant in many countries. Several countries also have clear structures in place for obtaining an official work permit, while salaries are typically high enough to afford a comfortable lifestyle. What are the requirements for teaching English in Latin America? Unlike some other popular regions for foreign teachers, there is generally no requirement for teachers in Latin America to possess a college degree or to have extensive...  [Read more]

Online ESL Teachers Needed Date posted:2022-01-30 | Writer: Profy.co | Email: [email protected] Profy is a 1-on-1 online English teaching platform based in Latin America. Our goal is to give you a stable income while having the freedom to set your agenda and work from whereever you want. In contrary to other platforms, on Profy, all classes are 1 on 1 and students are stable, long-term and usually stick with the same teacher. They take on average 12 classes a month for around 6 months. Job Description    1 on 1 online classes with adults    Classes are paid 10 USD / hour (60 min)    20 USD enrollment bonus (students buys course after your intro-class)    Students take on average 72 classes with 1 teacher (~6...  [Read more]

How much can I earn teaching English in Ecuador? When it comes to teaching English in Latin America, countries such as Chile, Costa Rica, and Mexico tend to get the most coverage. However, there are several other countries in the region that have seen a significant growth in demand for foreign teachers in recent years, including Ecuador. Boasting a wide range of fascinating environments to explore, from the Andean Mountains to the Amazon rainforest, Ecuador is a truly unique destination for teaching English abroad. Teaching positions can be found in abundance in big cities such as Quito, Guayaquil, and Cuenca, as well as in smaller numbers in other towns and cities across the country. What are TEFL salaries in Ecuador? As is the case in much of Latin America, salaries for foreign...  [Read more]

Can I teach English abroad in the summer? While many schools and language institutes traditionally prefer teachers to commit to 10-12 month contracts, summer provides unique teaching opportunities for those seeking shorter-term engagements. English summer camps and volunteer organizations frequently offer positions specifically tailored for the season. So, for those eager to embark on a brief teaching adventure during the summer months, there are certainly avenues to explore beyond conventional year-long contracts. Table of Contents Can I teach English in a summer language camp? Are there different types of summer camps that hire English teachers? Where are summer camps held, and what are the requirements for teachers? Can I volunteer as an English language teacher during the summer? Can...  [Read more]

TEFL Jobs in Peru  Language Support Specialist Writer: Newton College | Email: [email protected] Newton College is looking for a talent who can be our Language Support Specialist in Upper School (Secundaria).RequirementsHold a degree (Licenciatura) in Education, Special Education, Applied Linguistics or related field.English level: CPE or bilingualCertification in teaching English as a second language (TESOL), English language teaching (CELTA) or equivalent.Minimum 3 years' experience teaching a foreign language.At least 2 years of IB Program experienceExperience working with students who have language-based learning differences or second language learners.ResponsibilitiesActively participate in collaborative spaces with colleagues, including observation of student...  [Read more]

Sun, 12 May 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences English Pronunciation Problems of Italian Native Speakers Teaching English pronunciation to students of other languages is always a big deal. English teachers from other countries may think that it is a topic to be skipped or only briefly introduced to students, but it is one of the most important subjects and it should be an integral part of an English course. As a matter of fact, the full understanding of a language and good communication actually depend, to a certain extent, on how correctly words are pronounced. Also, it is not only a matter of pronunciation but intonation. Every language has its own intonation and stress on words, so an English learner could find it difficult to get used to a new way of pronouncing words in...  [Read more]

Can I teach English abroad in the summer? In general, most schools and language centers will expect their job applicants to commit to contracts of between 10 and 12 months. However, if you are looking for a short term adventure during the summer break, there are a few options to explore. Although you might find some employers who will take on teachers without a long term contract, most short term opportunities are found in English summer camps or via a volunteer organization. Can I teach English in a summer language camp? English language camps are a popular fixture during the summer months in many countries across Asia, Europe and Latin America. These usually involve around one to two months work teaching English to young learners from primary age right through to university level,...  [Read more]

Tue, 12 Jun 2018 Linda Dunsmore Teaching Ideas Top Tips for Teaching Absolute Beginners in English as an EFL Teacher Teaching the English language to total beginners is a challenge for any teacher - but it's so worth it! English teachers abroad are regularly faced with two possible situations: A) teaching English to a class with zero knowledge in English (often young learners), or B) having to integrate a new student into your class who has never studied English before and now he/she has to pick up the language quickly. Table of Contents Assess the Exact Level of the Student(s) What to Teach Absolute Beginners in English Personal and family information Social interaction Classroom and school Time, calendar and weather Body parts Food Home Incorporate Numbers, Colors, and Shapes...  [Read more]

Sun, 06 May 2018 Linda Dunsmore Visa and Legal Destinations How to Obtain a Work Visa to Teach English in Mexico Mexico is a popular destination for many teachers due to its immense job market and seemingly limitless opportunities for those with a TEFL certification. On top of that, it is possible for most teachers to secure a work visa, making it a very attractive location for those seeking a stable career teaching English abroad. Moreover, Mexico does not require its teachers to possess a four-year degree and non-native English speakers can also secure a good quality position. If you are interested in teaching in an exciting location in Latin America, here's how to obtain a work visa to teach English in Mexico. Table of Contents Requirements for a Work Visa in Mexico Visa...  [Read more]

When should I enrol on a TEFL course? Once you have made the decision that teaching English abroad is the right path for you to take, the next step is to complete a TEFL certification course that will give you the qualification and knowledge you need to find a good job and be confident and successful in the classroom. However, when it comes to choosing a TEFL course there are many different options available and each has a different time frame from sign-up to completion. When should I sign-up for an in-class TEFL course? No matter where you choose to take your in-class TEFL certification course you will need to commit to four weeks of full time intensive training. This type of course provides a perfect start to your teaching career as long as you have sufficient funds and are able to fit...  [Read more]

When should I enrol on a TEFL course? Once you have made the decision that teaching English abroad is the right path for you to take, the next step is to complete a TEFL certification course that will give you the qualification and knowledge you need to find a good job and be confident and successful in the classroom. However, when it comes to choosing a TEFL course there are many different options available and each has a different time frame from sign-up to completion. Table of Contents When should I sign-up for an in-class TEFL course? How important are hiring seasons when deciding on a TEFL course date? When should I sign up for an online TEFL course? When should I sign-up for an in-class TEFL course? When considering when to sign-up for an in-class TEFL course, it is advisable to...  [Read more]

TEFL Chia | TEFL Colombia ITTT's TEFL training course in Colombia is located in Chía "The Moon City," a municipality located 20 minutes by car or bus from Bogotá. Bogotá is the capital and the most important city of Colombia and its natural charm makes it one of the most popular tourist destinations in Latin America. It is the city that most represents life in Colombia with good coffee, Latin rhythms and buildings from the colonial past. Located in the heart of the South American continent, Colombia is a fascinating country full of historical and cultural heritage along with beautiful landscapes. The country has 53 natural parks and protected areas, along with coasts on both the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean providing over 300 beaches to suit any preference. Colombia is an...  [Read more]

TEFL Jobs in Venezuela  K-12 Teachers Needed Writer: Centro Educativo Las Morochas | Email: [email protected] CELM is an international school based in Ciudad Ojeda, Zulia State, Venezuela. We are looking for Overseas K-12 teachers from North, South and Central America (from Early Childhood Education up to Grade 12).We expect the teacher to:• Plan, prepare, and teach well-developed lessons and deliver group and individual student instruction within established curriculum guidelines which enthuse and inspire them, and promote the enjoyment of learning.• Effectively and appropriately differentiate instruction to meet all students’ learning styles, with an appreciation for students’ learning differences.• Select and sequence appropriate materials, resources, and approaches...  [Read more]

College Best TEFL Check out tefl tesol about College Best TEFL and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: Check out ITTT's Blog Posts A.O. - U.S.A. said: Problems facing different nationalitiesSpeakers of other languages have various difficulties learning English that differ based on their native language. The more different the native language is from English, the more likely there will be various difficulties. Speakers of korean, a non-European language completely different from English, have their own unique set of challenges when learning English as a second language. As the two languages have no similar...  [Read more]

How much can I earn teaching English in Chile? In Chile, English teachers typically earn between $800 to $1,200 USD monthly. Santiago, the capital, offers year-round opportunities due to its high demand for ESL teachers, making it the hotspot for TEFL positions. Beyond the capital, numerous teaching jobs are also available in various towns and cities. While a TEFL certification is not mandatory in Chile, obtaining one is highly advisable as it can substantially improve your employment opportunities and potential earnings, including private tutoring, which can supplement your income. Table of Contents What are TEFL salaries in Chile? Who are the main employers of English language teachers in Chile? Who else employs English language teachers in Chile? What is the cost of living for...  [Read more]

How long do TEFL contracts last? Once you have completed your chosen TEFL course and have that all important certificate in your hand, you can seriously start to plan the next stage of your adventure. Thanks to the sustained demand for English language teachers right across the world there are plenty of countries to choose from, each with its own unique set of attractions. But how long will you have to commit for when you sign the job contract? How long are TEFL contracts in Europe? The most common contract in European schools is for an academic year that generally runs from September to June. The great thing here is you will have a couple of months off during the summer break to travel or earn some extra cash working with private students or at a summer camp. Summer language camps are...  [Read more]