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Linda is a passionate traveler, language learner and TEFL teacher. After spending some time teaching in China, she moved to Korea in 2015. She now calls South Korea her home. Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences This blog post was written by a recent TEFL graduate who shares their thoughts on why you must take a TEFL course to teach English abroad. Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences This blog post was written by a recent TEFL course graduate who has summarized the most important differences between British and American English. Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences This blog post was written by a recent TEFL graduate who shares their reasons why they would recommend taking a TEFL course to their friends. Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences This blog post was written by a recent...  [Read more]

60 Time Words in English - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT


Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Here are the 60 most used time words in the English language you should know.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

How many hours do TEFL teachers teach? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs


It is essential to understand that your scheduled teaching hours (referred to as contact hours) won't equate to the total time you are expected to spend at school (known as contract hours). Besides teaching, many jobs involve administrative duties. Moreover, the nature of the English teaching job you opt for will determine your classroom hours. Let's consider three typical job types. Government and Private Schools Corporate Teaching Private Language Schools Some Cultural Aspects In most instances, overseas schools operate regular office hours. You will likely be expected at the school from Monday to Friday, around 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. - approximately 40 hours per week. However, your actual teaching might be limited to 20-25 hours weekly, with the remaining time dedicated to lesson...  [Read more]

TEFL Online - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Online English Teacher Guaranteed Hours Adult Students ann. 2


Date posted:2024-04-17 | Writer: The Really Great Teacher Company | Email: [email protected] ATTENTION GREAT TEACHERS & TUTORS! Are you a really great teacher because you are passionate about inspiring those you teach? Let The Really Great Teacher Company support your personal and professional growth on your journey to influence students through teaching English. An opportunity with us also includes: CAREER ADVANCEMENT: Many opportunities will be available in the future for growth and movement into more senior positions. DEDICATED SUPPORT TEAM: We provide all materials and the human support you need. PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: Our Inspiration Academy has free courses available for our whole team, in various fields of study, to support your professional growth at your own...  [Read more]

How many hours do EFL teachers teach? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs


Before we look at this question closely, we should first make an important distinction. The number of hours you teach in the classroom (often called contact hours) are not the same as the number of hours you will be expected to be in school, often confusingly called contract hours. Next, it is important to appreciate that different teaching jobs have different typical hours. There are basically three types of jobs available. Government and Private Schools Corporate Teaching Private Language Schools Some Cultural Aspects Most schools abroad work normal office hours so you will probably need to be in school, Monday to Friday, from 7:30 a.m. (in many Asian countries) until 4:00 p.m. This equates to around 40 hours per week. You will not have to teach for all of those hours but a typical...  [Read more]

What are TEFL course hours? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs


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]

How can I make extra cash when teaching English abroad? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs


While teaching English abroad can be rewarding, there may be instances when educators wish to supplement their income. One widely embraced strategy is offering private English lessons as there is a substantial market for one-on-one tutoring in most countries. Often, individual students or parents are willing to pay significant amounts, sometimes ranging from $20 to $40 per hour, for these personalized sessions. Leveraging such side gigs can significantly bolster earnings and enhance the overall teaching experience abroad. Teaching private lessons Teaching online Blogging Developing materials Writing and proofreading Au pairing Virtual assistant Examining Taking on one or more private students in your spare time is one of the most common ways for TEFL qualified teachers to make extra...  [Read more]

Complete Guide to Teaching English Online - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT


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]

Secure employment with set working hours in great locations anywhere in the world. This is the the EFL teachers way of life. - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT


The reasons people have for starting a career in teaching English are as wide ranging as the people themselves. For some it is a chance to gain valuable experience of the world before heading home and starting a different career. For others, it represents the chance to make a new start, or it is a means to perpetuate a life of travel and adventure. Whatever your reasons for becoming an English teacher you are bound to be curious about the kind of lifestyle you can expect while teaching abroad. For beach lovers there are plenty of opportunities for TEFL teachers in many tourist spots around the world. Locals employed in the tourism industry want to improve their English language skills creating plenty of private tutoring opportunities and some hotels employ English teachers directly to...  [Read more]

How much can I earn teaching English online? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs


Earnings from teaching English online can vary based on qualifications, experience, and the employing platform. Generally, online English teachers can anticipate earning between $15 to $30 per hour. It is noteworthy that if you opt to work via an agency, a portion of your earnings may be deducted as fees for student acquisition and provision of teaching materials. The most popular teaching platforms for teaching English online include: Magic Ears: provides fun, interactive and efficient online English learning experiences to 4-12-year-old children in China. Magic Ears offers pay that is around 30% higher than the average and you can earn between $18 and $26 per hour. VIPKID: focuses on teaching children in Asia. All lesson plans and teaching materials are provided. Applicants need to be US...  [Read more]

Daily Routines: Time to the Hour - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT


Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a great activity to help ESL students identify their daily routine while also learning about how to tell time.     Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

How to Legally Teach English in Italy with a Student Visa - TEFL Blog


Mark Crocker Visa and Legal The famous Italian culture, stunning landscapes and delicious cuisine are just a few of the reasons why Italy continues to be one of the most popular destinations in Europe for teaching English abroad. Unfortunately, obtaining a work visa to legally teach English in Italy can be a challenge for non-EU citizens. However, if you have your heart set on it, all is not lost as there are alternatives to explore. One popular option that suits many people is to apply for a student visa which allows you to study a course of your choice and work up to 20 hours per week as an ESL teacher in a local language school. Listen to this blog post: Application process for a student visa in Italy Study Programs in Italy Why learn Italian? Where to study in Italy? Are you ready...  [Read more]

How do I apply for a student visa to legally teach English in Europe? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs


For non-EU citizens who want to teach English in Europe it can be a frustrating experience when it comes to getting a work visa. Due to this frustration, many teachers decide to work with only their initial tourist visa in their passport. Although this is technically illegal, it is a widespread practice in some of the most popular destinations such as France, Italy and Spain, and it rarely causes any problems. However, if this approach does not appeal to you, a student visa might be the answer. By enrolling in a local language course, you get to learn French, Italian or Spanish, while also being free to legally work as an EFL teacher for a certain number of hours each week. What is the application process for a student visa in France? How can I check that I have the right documents? ...  [Read more]

How to Find a Job as an English Teacher Online (updated April 2023) - TEFL Blog


Linda Dunsmore TEFL Information In our modern age where working online has become a common way to make a steady living, the opportunities for qualified English teachers have further branched out into what we call the "virtual classroom". How to get started teaching English online The best employment options for teaching English online How much can you earn teaching English online? Some popular teaching platforms for teaching English online include: Useful Facebook Groups Are you ready to teach English online? More about Teaching English online in this video: There are countless online platforms and providers that offer English lessons online with native speakers allowing students from all over the world to learn how to speak English from the comfort of their home. Here is our...  [Read more]

Complete Guide To Teaching English Online - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT


  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]

Tefl reviews - Tefl 120 Hour Course Unit 14 - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT


  Unit 14 looks at course books and other materials that can be used in your English language lessons. The unit discusses the differences between authentic and created materials and why and when each should be used in a class. It also covers the advantages and disadvantages of using course books and the best ways to use a course book in your lessons. 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! My last unit...  [Read more]

Tefl reviews - Tefl 120 Hour Course Unit 5 - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT


  Chantelle details her experience of studying the fifth unit of her online TEFL course with ITTT. In this unit she learnt about classroom management and the different ways you can arrange your classroom and group students according to the needs of the lesson you are going to teach and of the students themselves. The unit also deals with reasons for problem behavior within a lesson and the ways a teacher?s body language can be used to communicate ideas about language as well as to reinforce instructions and requirements of the teacher. 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,...  [Read more]

Tefl reviews - Tefl 120 Hour Course Unit 6 - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT


  In this instalment of Chantelle?s TEFL course video diary she talks about the sixth unit. Unit 6 covers the past tenses; past simple, past continuous, past perfect and past perfect continuous. As with Unit 4, this unit describes the structure and common usages of the tenses as well pointing out common mistakes and providing teaching ideas that can be used in the classroom. Although not her favourite unit, Chantelle thought it was well laid out with good test questions and support. 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...  [Read more]

Tefl reviews - Tefl 120 Hour Course Unit 9 - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT


  In her ninth video diary instalment, Chantelle discusses unit 9 of her online TEFL course from ITTT. This unit covers lesson planning and the importance of being well prepared for your lessons. The unit discusses whether there is a need to plan lessons, how a lesson plan should be written and what should be included in a lesson plan. It also looks at ways to plan a sequence of lessons and how important it is for teachers to reflect on past lessons to help improve future classes. 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...  [Read more]

Tefl reviews - Tefl 120 Hour Course Unit 10 - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT


  Unit 10 provides students with the opportunity to see two real English language classes in progress one effective and one not so effective. During this unit you will analyze the two lessons and gain an understanding of how your attitude as a teacher and the way you interact with your students affects their ability and motivation to learn. 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! I have learnt why it is so...  [Read more]

Tefl reviews - Tefl 120 Hour Course Unit 11 - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT


  In this TEFL video journal entry, Chantelle talks about unit 11 of her online course. Unit 11 deals with the two receptive skills reading and listening. The unit discusses the different reasons we have for reading or listening and outlines the different ways we do this such as skimming, scanning etc. The unit also outlines ways to overcome problems students may have with reading and listening and provides a sample receptive skills lesson plan. 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...  [Read more]

Tefl reviews - Tefl 120 Hour Course Unit 13 - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT


  In Chantelle?s thirteenth video diary entry she talks about unit 13 of her 120-hour online TEFL course. Unit 13 covers pronunciation and phonology. As Chantelle notes there is a lot of information presented in this unit including phonology, stress, articulation and the phonemic alphabet. The unit also looks at how to teach individual sounds and when we should teach pronunciation to our students. 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...  [Read more]

Tefl reviews - Tefl 120 Hour Course Unit 3 - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT


  In her third video, Chantelle talks about unit 3 of the 120-hour online TEFL course from ITTT. This unit deals with teaching theories, methodologies and techniques. The unit introduces several different methodologies before focusing on the ESA method that is used throughout the course. The unit also covers a range of different activities that can be used in a lesson. It also looks at ways to deal with correcting student mistakes and errors in spoken and written English. 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...  [Read more]

TEFL vs TESOL - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT


The generally recognized acronym for the field of teaching English is ELT which simply means: English Language Teaching. Within this huge field there are a number of specialisms. One such specialism is the teaching of English to learners for whom English is not their first language. Three common acronyms that are often used when applied to this scenario are TEFL, TESL and TESOL. By defining the terms we will show that the idea of comparing one versus the other, i.e. “TEFL vs TESOL” is not particularly useful. So what do they mean? When the English teaching is to non native speakers and takes place in a country where the first language is not English. Examples would be teaching English in Peru or teaching English in Taiwan. TESL applies when teaching English to non native speakers in a...  [Read more]

Review From Tesol Student In Zhuhai - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT


  Zeneb joined our in-class TEFL/TESOL training program in Zhuhai, China. She learned a lot of new skills including 8 hours of teaching practice. She now feels confident in teaching English students of all ages and backgrounds. She enjoyed her time in China and wants to live abroad and pursue her teaching career. She highly recommends the in-class program to anyone interested in living and working as an English teacher abroad. She is excited to start her first teaching job soon. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

How to Become a Digital Nomad with a TEFL/TESOL Certificate - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT


hi welcome my name is linda back with another live session today for itt today we're going to talk about how to become a digital nomad with a tefl or tesol certificate so yeah don't forget as always to like and subscribe so you don't miss any of our other upcoming live sessions we go live twice a week one time meet on friday around this time and then the other time my colleague lisa um usually on tuesday but this week has been different we actually had a guest taking over on tuesday this week so i hope you all saw that as well we had andre on from progress me which is a online teaching platform and also if you maybe saw yesterday on instagram and on our instagram account we were also live with andre and we talked about itttt and progress me and teaching online and a lot of other cool stuff...  [Read more]

Review From Tefl Student Roby Efl - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT


  Roby is from the United States and she just recently completed the 120-hour TEFL/TESOL course and is also enrolled in the certificate in teaching Business English. She enjoyed both courses a lot and it took her around two hours a night. She thinks the course units are very well organized and linked to each other. Moreover, she enjoys the post-course support she received from ITTT including job search, resume writing and interview preparation. She wants to live abroad in Japan and teach English there. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Tefl reviews - Tefl 120 Hour Course Unit 15 - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT


  This diary entry was completed after Chantelle finished unit 15. Unit 15 looks at different ways of evaluating and testing your students and the importance of doing so. Types of test covered include placement tests, progress tests, diagnostic tests, and practice tests. The unit also looks at the different external examinations students are likely to take such as TOEFL and IELTS. 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...  [Read more]

Tefl reviews - Tefl 120 Hour Course Unit 16 - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT


  This is Chantelle?s video diary entry after completing unit 16 of her online TEFL course. Unit 16 covers conditionals and reported speech. Both language points can cause difficulty for English language learners and teachers alike. The unit outlines the structure and use of the conditionals and also provides some useful teaching ideas that can be used in your own classes. It also goes into detail about when we use reported speech and the changes that occur when changing direct speech into reported speech. You will also find teaching ideas to help you understand how this language point can be taught in the classroom. 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...  [Read more]

Tefl reviews - Tefl 120 Hour Course Unit 8 - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT


  This video diary entry outlines Chantelle?s experience of studying unit 8 of her online TEFL course. Unit 8 is another tense unit, this time looking at the future tenses. These include the future simple, future continuous, future perfect, future perfect continuous and the ?going to? future. It also covers how the present simple and present continuous can be used to talk about the future. In this unit you will learn how the tenses are formed and used and what some of the most common errors students make. 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...  [Read more]

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