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Can you make a living teaching English abroad? Teaching English abroad has become a popular and lucrative job for many English speakers around the world in recent years. This is mainly due to the increase in demand for the English language in many countries, which has resulted in increasing competition for teaching salaries. Consider these factors when considering potential TEFL salaries: When looking for a teaching job abroad it is always a good idea to compare the salary on offer with the local cost of living, which can vary greatly from one country to the next. A monthly salary of US $1,000 would allow you to live a very comfortable lifestyle in Costa Rica, whereas the same salary in a city like Paris would most likely not be enough to provide all of the comforts you desire. Other...  [Read more]

What can I do after teaching English abroad? Some people who head overseas to teach English grow to love the lifestyle so much that they never return to work in their home country. However, for the majority, the move back home will come at some stage, whether after a single year or much longer. For some it can be a difficult experience as you are no longer the person you were when you first left home. Everything can feel different, from the everyday language to the time zone, from the climate to the cuisine. Reverse culture shock can be genuinely unsettling. One way you can combat this, and continue the international focus of your new found way of life, is to find a job that allows you to use the new skills and knowledge that your time abroad has given you. Table of Contents Can I carry...  [Read more]

Where to find TEFL jobs? Due to a strong demand in many countries, TEFL qualified teachers should have plenty of great options to choose from. Across Asia, Europe and Latin America there are countless opportunities available depending on your own personal preferences. Whether your main goal is to make as much money as possible, to experience living in a different culture, or to get right off of the beaten path, there is the ideal destination waiting for you. Table of Contents How to teach English in Asia? How do I get a job teaching English in South Korea? What are the requirements for teaching English in South Korea? What Kind of school will I work in teaching English in South Korea? What is the best way to apply for jobs teaching English in South Korea? How do I get a job...  [Read more]

Fri, 11 May 2018 Linda Dunsmore Budget and Salary TEFL Information 5 Reasons Why Teaching Abroad is Better Than Studying Abroad 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. Table of Contents You Will Make Money You Will Get...  [Read more]

What is the best TEFL course to do in Thailand? When searching for the top TEFL courses in Thailand, you will encounter numerous providers. However, ITTT stands out for its proven track record and long-standing expertise. Our in-class courses in Thailand have been refined over years, ensuring they offer comprehensive and updated training, making them a top choice for aspiring educators. Table of Contents Who are the teacher trainers for the TEFL course in Thailand? Will I get real teaching practice during the TEFL course in Thailand? Where can I take the TEFL course in Thailand? What do previous graduates say about the TEFL course in Thailand? Who are the teacher trainers for the TEFL course in Thailand? The key to the success of our in-class TEFL courses is the quality of the...  [Read more]

Are visas necessary when teaching English abroad? 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. Table of Contents 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...  [Read more]

Tue, 17 Apr 2018 Linda Dunsmore Destinations Top 10 Cities in China for Teaching English Abroad If you are interested in teaching English as a foreign language, it is probably not news to you that China offers some of the best opportunities in the world for teachers. The country has over 300 million English learners leading to an incredibly high demand for qualified teachers in all parts of the country. Table of Contents Teaching English in Beijing Teaching English in Shanghai Teaching English in Guangzhou Teaching English in Hangzhou Teaching English in Kunming Teaching English in Chongqing Teaching English in Wuhan Teaching English in Chengdu Teaching English in Shenzhen Teaching English in Xi'an Teaching English in Nanjing Listen to this blog post Are you ready to teach English...  [Read more]

Top 8 Resources for Researching Teaching English Abroad 06/17/2021 guys hello linda here from itt hope you are doing well today um thanks so much for joining today's live stream and as you can see today we're talking about this way top eight resources for finding the right teaching destination that's the topic for today i hope um you're going to enjoy it it's probably going to take about 30 to 40 minutes and then as always at the end there will be a q a part so you will be able to ask your own questions at that time but also feel free to just leave your comments as we go we are live on facebook and on youtube at the same time and if you can see me if you can hear me if you are there please please just leave a quick hi in the comment box that would really mean a lot and then i can see...  [Read more]

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 Federico Riva Destinations TEFL Information Alumni Experiences The Best Countries for Solo Women to Teach English Abroad Hi everybody wherever you are right now. I'm in South Korea and it's 10 a.m. Friday, so good morning. I'm back here again today, my name is Linda from ITTT if you've been here before hi and if this is your first time watching thanks so much for tuning in and taking the time, we really appreciate it. If at any time during this live session you have any questions, feel free to drop your comments in the comment section from whichever platform you're watching from. We are streaming live on Facebook and on YouTube at the same time. If you can see me and hear me just leave a hi in the comment box, that would be highly appreciated so that I know that...  [Read more]

Why should I teach English in Latin America rather than in Spain? While Spain is undoubtedly a top TEFL destination in Europe, drawing teachers globally, Latin America presents unique offerings that might align better with some educators' preferences. Beyond the allure of Spain's sunny coast, Latin America boasts diverse cultures, rich histories, and often a lower cost of living in many of its countries. Delving into the specifics, some teachers find that Latin America's advantages provide a more fitting and fulfilling teaching experience. Table of Contents Where is the best place to learn the Spanish language? What is the cost of living in Spain compared to Latin America? How do work visas differ between Spain and Latin America? What about hiring seasons and getting a job in advance?...  [Read more]

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What qualifications do I need to be a TEFL teacher? If you have decided to pursue a career in teaching English abroad, it is now time to figure out what the requirements are to get you started! While there is no one-size-fits-all when it comes to teaching abroad, the most commonly required qualifications to become a TEFL teacher are: Do I need to be fluent in English to get a job in TEFL? Although it may seem self-evident, fluency in English is a prerequisite for TEFL instructors. If you don't speak English well, we recommend looking for another job. Do I need to be a native English speaker to get a job in TEFL? Non-native English speakers with fluency in the language can find work in many areas, including South and Central America, Southeast Asia and Eastern Europe. In some regions of...  [Read more]

How to apply for TEFL jobs? 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? If you are looking for a job outside the country you are currently in, then using online searches is a common option. There are many job boards online that post available positions from countries worldwide. The majority of these jobs will be in regions where the demand for teachers is so high that employers are happy to hire teachers without the need for a face-to-face...  [Read more]

Wed, 10 Mar 2021 Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas TEFL TALK: Open Q&A Session about all things TEFL & Teaching Hello everybody and welcome. We're actually also going live on Instagram today, so I'm going to check that out as well as the usual Facebook and YouTube. Hopefully everything will work fine. I hope everybody can hear me well and can see me. This is the first time that we're actually live on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube at the same time, so I have a lot of screens here in front of me. Table of Contents Watch the live session here I see there's quite a lot of questions coming in on Instagram, I need to check that out. One of the questions was: is your institution recognized internationally? Another question on Instagram. Is the...  [Read more]

Tue, 22 May 2018 Mark Crocker Destinations TEFL Information The Top Hiring Seasons for Teaching English Abroad When planning a new career teaching English overseas, one of the most important factors to consider is when is the best time of year to get hired in your chosen destination? In some areas, the demand is so strong that you can find a job at any time, while in others there are certain windows when the majority of hiring is done. Making sure you get your timings right can make a big difference to your logistical planning and the start-up costs you will need. The worst-case scenario of turning up in your dream location only to find that no one is hiring is certainly one you want to avoid. Table of Contents Hiring Seasons for Teaching English in Asia Hiring Seasons for Teaching...  [Read more]

What can I do after teaching English abroad? Some people who head overseas to teach English grow to love the lifestyle so much that they never return to work in their home country. However, for the majority, the move back home will come at some stage, whether after a single year or much longer. For some it can be a difficult experience as you are no longer the person you were when you first left home. Everything can feel different, from the everyday language to the time zone, from the climate to the cuisine. Reverse culture shock can be genuinely unsettling. One way you can combat this, and continue the international focus of your new found way of life, is to find a job that allows you to use the new skills and knowledge that your time abroad has given you. Can I carry on teaching...  [Read more]

Teaching Off the Beaten Path: 10 Alternative TEFL Destinations   Do you want to teach English in another country but want to go somewhere unique and different? Perhaps you want to teach English abroad but you don't want to go to the typical favorites like China, South Korea, or Vietnam. In this week’s live event, we’ll venture a bit further and explore 10 of the best off-the-beaten-path teaching destinations! #BestTEFL #TEFLcourse #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...  [Read more]

How will I make friends while teaching English abroad? Making friends while teaching English abroad is a common concern for many. Yet, once settled into their new surroundings, most teachers find forming connections easier than anticipated. In many teaching destinations, you are likely not the only foreign instructor, providing immediate camaraderie with peers. Moreover, the local community often embraces teachers warmly, eager to share their culture and help newcomers acclimate. Engaging with both fellow teachers and locals presents plenty of opportunities to build lasting friendships. Table of Contents Will I make friends with work colleagues when teaching English abroad? Will I make friends with the local people? How can I find like minded people in the local area? Can I get...  [Read more]

What type of teachers get paid the most? Teaching English as a foreign language (TEFL), also known as teaching English to speakers of other languages (TESOL), is a rewarding profession that needs commitment and love. Luckily, you also won't have to sacrifice a good salary! We are sure you are curious about what type of teachers earn the most when teaching abroad, so let's have a look. The simple answer is your potential salary often depends on three main factors: your qualifications, the country you teach in, and the type of school you work for. The fact is, TEFL and TESOL certified teachers earn higher salaries compared to teachers without a certificate. Saudi Arabia, Japan, and the United Arab Emirates are among the top-paying countries in the world to teach English, with salaries...  [Read more]

How much can I earn teaching English in Colombia? TEFL-qualified teachers in Colombia can expect to earn between $700 and $1,000 monthly, reflecting the rising demand for language skills in a country experiencing a tourism renaissance. The past image of Colombia overshadowed by historical conflicts has given way to a new era of peace and burgeoning economic opportunities. With the tourism sector's growth, there Is an urgent need for English language proficiency, creating numerous teaching opportunities. The salary can vary based on the type of institution, location, and the teacher's experience. Additionally, private language tutors can command hourly rates ranging from $12 to $25. Table of Contents What are TEFL salaries in Colombia? Who are the main employers of English language...  [Read more]

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Wed, 03 Mar 2021 Lulu Johnson Destinations TEFL Information Alumni Experiences The World of the Fulbright Program for Teaching English Abroad The Fulbright program is a great way to travel abroad and work as an English language teacher in an exciting new country. It allows you to experience a new culture, meet lots of new people and discover something new about yourself. This article will go over what Fulbright is, their English teaching program, and how to apply to Fulbright in this blog post. Table of Contents Why I chose the Fulbright Experience What is Fulbright? What is Fulbright ETA? Why Apply? There are some requirements when applying for the Fulbright grant, but here are the basic 3. Are you ready for the Fulbright Experience? Related Articles: Check out what our course...  [Read more]

Living and Teaching English in Indonesia - Habits, Customs & Curiosities Indonesia is an exotic vacation destination that is popular with people from all over the world. Many people also decide to move to Indonesia to work as an English language teacher as the unique culture and relaxed lifestyle allow you to live comfortably while working in a tropical paradise. The following guides offer a useful insight into life in Indonesia with information on a range of topics such as things to prepare before leaving your home country, the best places to visit during your stay and a handy list of do’s and don’ts for foreign visitors. Travel Tips for Your First Tour of Indonesia SOURCE: Buffalo Tours Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Travelers Guide to...  [Read more]

How much can I earn teaching English in France? In France, English teachers can expect salaries ranging from $1,000 to $2,000 USD monthly. While demand for English teachers is notably high across the country, securing positions in prime destinations like Paris and the French Riviera can be competitive. Experienced teachers often have a distinct edge in these regions, whereas those new to the profession might benefit from considering a broader range of locations. Table of Contents What are TEFL salaries in France? Who are the main employers of English language teachers in France? Who else employs English language teachers in France? What is the cost of living for English teachers in France? What are TEFL salaries in France? TEFL salaries in France typically range from $1,000 to...  [Read more]

What visa do I need to teach English in Spain? If you are aiming to teach English in Spain and don't possess a European Union (EU) passport, you will require a visa. Depending on your citizenship, the visa types you might consider are: the work visa, student visa, working holiday visa, or the cultural ambassadors program. As these visa requirements can evolve, it is important to stay updated with the latest regulations before initiating the process. Table of Contents What visa do EU citizens need to teach English in Spain? What visa do non-EU citizens need to teach English in Spain? Can I get a work visa to teach English in Spain? Can I get a working holiday visa to teach English in Spain? Can I teach English in Spain with a student visa? What visa do EU citizens need to teach...  [Read more]

Home / Location / Manuel Antonio / Gallery Manuel Antonio / Gallery In-Class course in Costa Rica TEFL Gallery - In-Class course in Costa Rica Our in-class TEFL course in Manuel Antonio is one of our most popular locations in South America. Costa Rica is a beautiful country with a lot of opportunities for those looking to work abroad and teach English. All courses are led by professional TEFL/TESOL trainers who have worked in the field for years. All trainees are provided with high-quality training from start to finish and also have access to lifelong services such as resume assistance, job recruitment and interview preparation.  Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

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Cheap TEFL Program Check out tefl tesol about Cheap TEFL Program 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 V.B. - U.S.A. said: Multiple IntelligencesOver twenty years ago, teachers only know of one type of intelligence and spent time developing that intelligence in their classroom. However, there are other intelligences that also should be nurtured and evaluated. According to Howard Gardner, there are eight intelligences total: verbal/linguistic, logical/mathematical, visual/spatial, bodily/kinesthetic, musical/rhythmic, interpersonal, intrapersonal, naturalistic, and existential...  [Read more]

Class Courses TEFL Check out tefl tesol about Class Courses 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 W.G. - U.S.A. said: Why complete a TEFL courseWhy bother? I have a Bachelors/Masters degree in English 'why do I need to complete a tefl course' one might ask. Although one may be able to obtain employment as an esl teacher with just a Bachelors/Masters degree, acquiring a TEFL certificate almost guarantees that you will not only get the job that you want but, you will be able to command (in most cases) the salary that you're looking for. Acquiring a TEFL affords one an easier...  [Read more]

Agency Online TEFL Check out tefl tesol about Agency Online 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 T.R. - Japan said: English as a global languageIn November 2010, Mr. Hiroshi Mikitani, President of the japanese company Rakuten®, announced that by the year 2012, all operations at their headquarters in Tokyo will be done in English¹. To some, this news was a welcoming change, while to many others it spelled heartache. According to Mr. Mikitani, in order to survive in the global market place, English was ?essential?, as the company expands into more regions . This move by Mr....  [Read more]