Are Online Tefl Courses Legitimate

ITTT offers three ways of earning your TEFL certificate. These are in-class, online and a combination of the two. But how do they differ and which course is the right one for you? The first option is the in-class course and this is best for those who like a structured study environment and have the ability to attend a four week on-site course. Trainees on the in-class courses benefit from the more than 120 hours of study time the course involves, plus the advice of experienced and qualified teacher trainers. You will also receive six to ten hours of observed teaching practice giving you the chance to earn valuable practical experience and feedback on your teaching. Upon graduation of the in-class course you will receive an internationally recognised certificate and lifetime job...  [Read more]

Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas We can start by considering a number of factors to investigate what these courses do or do not provide in terms of their outcomes. These factors are: Hours: Most free courses don't offer enough hours. Accreditation: Most free courses do not provide a recognized qualification. Marketing tool: The course is free, but you pay for certification. Summary: Are you ready to teach English as a foreign language online? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! It is possible to find some legitimate free TEFL or TESOL courses that do what they claim. Typically, they will be of a few hours' duration, such as a weekend course, and will have titles like "Introduction to TEFL/TESOL." These...  [Read more]

TEFL certification courses have traditionally been offered either as 4-week, classroom based courses or as 100% online or distance learning. We understand the benefits and drawbacks to both types of study. In order to offer greater variety and flexibility, we have combined the best of both methods into one unique course. The combined TEFL course comprises of two elements of study: the first being online and the second being in-class study at one of our training centers. The great advantage of this TEFL course is flexibility. The online component of the course allows you the time to absorb the theories of TEFL teaching at your own pace. Attendance at one of our training centres then gives you the opportunity to put this theory into practice. The combined TEFL course is ideal for anyone...  [Read more]

  How do online TEFL/TESOL courses with ITTT work? This live event offers an insight into our online course platform. Join us live and ask us your most burning questions about teaching English, TEFL/TESOL, and everything in between! #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 Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

International TEFL and TESOL Training (ITTT) provide a wide variety of highly practical, high-quality, online TEFL courses and certification options. Our most popular online course is the 120-hour TEFL certificate course with tutor support. As well as this standard TEFL course, we also offer an advanced online Diploma in TESOL and a range of course packages that provide great value for money. The Master Package includes three courses in one; the 120-hour TEFL course, the 50-hour course in teaching business English (CTBE) and the 50-hour course in teaching English to young learners (CTEYL). This package includes tutor support and you will have the option of receiving three individual certificates for each course you complete, or a single 220-hour certificate on completion of all the...  [Read more]

Our online courses provide a streamlined path to earn your TEFL qualification. They offer flexibility, allowing you to study at your own pace and in the comfort of your home. Beyond the initial TEFL certification, you can also pursue specialized or advanced certifications to bolster your CV/resume. Moreover, all our online courses come with the support of an experienced online tutor. Additionally, all course participants benefit from our lifelong teaching support and job guidance services. Are online TEFL courses as good as in-class TEFL courses? If I choose an online TEFL course, will I still be issued a full TEFL certificate? Who accredits the online TEFL course certificates? How will I receive the online TEFL course study materials? How will I be assessed during an online TEFL...  [Read more]

Absolutely. The validity of a TEFL certification isn't primarily determined by the mode of study, whether online or in-class. Instead, it hinges on the quality and rigor of the course content. It is crucial to select a TEFL course that upholds high training standards, irrespective of the delivery method. Ultimately, the reputation and quality of the TEFL provider play a more significant role than the study medium. What should a good TEFL course include? What does TEFL course accreditation mean? What else can I do to check the quality of an online TEFL course? Are ITTT's online TEFL courses valid? A good quality TEFL course should include a number of essential topics relating to the theory of language teaching, teaching methodology, classroom management techniques, as well as a range...  [Read more]

In addition to its in-class teaching courses and advanced online courses, ITTT offers two online TEFL/TESOL courses. These are the standard 120-hour TEFL/TESOL course and the 60-hour introductory TEFL/TESOL course. With quality course materials and course prices starting as low as USD 199 ITTT's online TEFL/TESOL courses represent excellent value for money especially when you consider the additional benefits outlined below. Both courses can be studied with or without tutor support and are a great way to earn a teaching qualification for those unable to attend an in-class course. Whether you choose the 60-hour course or the 120-hour course you will benefit from the following course features: Internationally accredited courses, continuous assessment, embossed hard copy certificate,...  [Read more]

Online TEFL courses come in many shapes and sizes and their popularity continues to grow year after year. The convenience of being able to study in your own time from wherever you are in the world is one of the biggest attractions of this form of study, as is the relatively low cost. However, before you make a final decision on which type of course suits you best, it is advisable to have all the facts to hand. Are online TEFL courses as good as in-class TEFL courses? If I choose an online TEFL course, will I still be issued a full TEFL certificate? Who accredits the online TEFL course certificates? How will I receive the online TEFL course study materials? How will I be assessed during an online TEFL course? How quickly can I finish an online TEFL course? How will I receive my...  [Read more]

At ITTT we do all we can to provide the very best value for money. One way we do that is by giving away free additional courses when you sign up for one of our online TEFL course options. If you choose our most popular 120-hour TEFL certification course with tutor support, you will also get one of our 50-hour specialized courses thrown in at no extra cost. Depending on your future teaching plans, you can pick any of the following free course options: Planning on teaching English online? Get the very best value with a TEFL course bundle By completing our 120-hour course you will be well prepared to start teaching English in any location you decide is right for you. By also adding one of our free specialized courses to your portfolio, you will greatly increase your teaching knowledge and...  [Read more]

    Teaching English Online is a rapidly expanding area of the TEFL/TESOL market. Estimates show that beyond 2020 there may be more people learning English online worldwide than face-to-face. No previous experience or training in education is required to complete this course. The course is designed for anyone who is currently working, or intends to work within the field of Teaching English Online. On completion of the course, you should have gained a basic knowledge of teachers and their roles, students and their needs, how to manage a classroom and the all-important skill of creating your own lessons, all with specific reference to teaching English online. Further topics of study include the practical requirements of hardware and software needed and how to use this. The course...  [Read more]

When selecting a TEFL course, it is best to narrow your focus to the courses that will give you the best chance to achieve your goals. What type of employment would you like to undertake? Are you set on one type of teaching role or are you open to different types of employment? Why take a course with more than 120-hours? Which qualification is suited to higher-paying positions? TEFL qualified teachers are employed in a range of roles. Most notably, teaching children in a school setting, teaching business English at a language center, working as a private tutor, or teaching English online. Keeping your options open is a good approach, but it isn't for everyone. Understandably, some teachers limit their options to employment in a specific area or to the flexibility of online teaching...  [Read more]

Deciding on the best online TEFL certification involves considering your main objectives, what you plan to use the qualification for, and your aspirations post-certification. Let's delve into the primary online course options. Types of online TEFL certification Uses of these qualifications Online TEFL courses can be easily distinguished based on the average completion time. Weekend Courses: Often promoted as "introductory courses," these are primarily conducted over weekends to accommodate those already employed, providing an insight into TEFL. Given their time limitation (approximately 10 hours), they offer limited content on teaching and learning, yet they can be beneficial in determining whether undertaking a comprehensive course is really for you. Short Introductory Courses: These...  [Read more]

    170-hr TEFL Certificate with tutor (Specialization in Teaching Online) Our 170-hour Teaching English as a Foreign Language with Online Specialization has been designed for those who would like to gain a qualification to enter the TEFL/TESOL employment market and wish to maximize their options. Through this course we will give you the knowledge and skills needed to teach English in both classroom and online settings. The course is taken in two parts: First, our 120-hour certification is completed. This is followed by a further 50-hours of study looking at the particular skills needed to teach English online. One added benefit of the course is that on completion you will gain access to a unique graduate network, connecting you to ITTT alumni currently employed by many of the...  [Read more]

Each has unique advantages: Evaluate your learning preferences, time constraints, and financial considerations to determine the optimal path for your TEFL journey. What are the differences between an online TEFL course and an in-class TEFL course? What are the advantages of an online TEFL course? What is a combined TEFL course? Are online and in-class TEFL courses both viable options? Probably the most significant difference is the inclusion of Observed Teaching Practice (OTP) in classroom based courses. Throughout the four-week course you will spend many hours practicing your teaching skills in a real classroom with genuine English language learners. These practice lessons are observed by an experienced course trainer who will provide instant feedback and tips for improvement...  [Read more]

  Sacha is from the United States and she just completed her 120-hour TEFL/TESOL course with tutor support and is excited about her new qualification. In this video review, she describes her experience with ITTT and the course. She thoroughly enjoyed all 20 units and had a lot of fun reviewing English grammar units. She also enjoyed the video resources, especially the real teaching examples of how to teach effectively and how not to teach. She is now pursuing a career in teaching overseas and cannot wait to live abroad. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

  Ben is from California but worked as an English teacher in South Korea for four years. During his time in Korea, he did not possess a teaching qualification. When he returned home to the United States, he decided to become qualified to further his education. Even though he had prior teaching experience, he learned a lot of new skills and techniques, such as the ESA methodology, classroom management and lesson planning. Therefore, he highly recommends the course to anyone who is working in the EFL field. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

  Amanda is from Brazil but currently living in Turkey. She recently completed our TEFL/TESOL course and immediately found a job. She is excited to live abroad and enjoys teaching English overseas. She highly recommends our courses and enjoyed the variety of teaching and grammar topics provided in the course. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

  Zouhaier is from Tunisia and he is an English language teacher there. To further his education and career prospects, he decided to take our 120-hour TEFL/TESOL course. He chose to work with a tutor throughout the course and was highly impressed with the thorough assistance he received. He enjoyed the teaching methodologies, classroom management, classroom behavior and English grammar units. He recommends this course to anyone interested in teaching overseas. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

  Andrea is from Romania but currently living in Germany. She just completed the 120-hour TEFL/TESOL course online and shares her opinion in this video review. As she was not able to attend a training center in person, she chose to work with a professional teacher tutor and benefited greatly from his assistance. She learned a lot of new things on classroom management and lesson planning. She appreciated the printable materials and definitely recommends the course to anyone interested in teaching overseas. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

  Claire is from Taiwan and recently completed her 120-hour TEFL/TESOL course with tutor support and video resources. She greatly benefited from the tutor support as she thought the course was quite challenging at times. Since English was her favorite subject in school, she started out teaching part-time as an adult. Now, she wants to pursue a full-time career in teaching English as a foreign language. She learned a lot of useful techniques and methods to help her start a wonderful career. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

  Dawn is from Scotland and she is currently living in Kuala Lumpur. She realized that there is a high demand for qualified English teachers in Malaysia. She took our 120-hour TEFL/TESOL online course and appreciated the flexibility of the course. While the course can be completed within a period of 6 months, Dawn completed it within 4 months and is excited to start her new career of teaching overseas. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

  Valentina is from Italy and decided to take our 120-hour TEFL/TESOL certification course to further her education. She is excited to be a certified English teacher and wants to teach and live abroad. She appreciated the flexibility the course gave her as she was able to complete it at her own pace within a period of 6 months. She is already working as an English teacher and improved her teaching skills tremendously after taking the course. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

  Ken is from Thailand and he took the 120-hour online TEFL/TESOL course with ITTT. He had a great time working through the course, learned a lot and he recommends the course to anyone interested in teaching. He is a high school teacher in Bangkok and was able to use the new learned material in his lessons while taking the course. That way, he was able to quickly improve and keep track of his progress. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

  Boh is from Egypt and he just finished the 120-hour TEFL/TESOL course. The course exceeded his expectations as it was well structured, covered all major topics on English classroom. He also enjoyed the lessons on classroom management, student profiling, evaluating and pronunciation. He recommends the course to anyone who wants to work in the EFL field and teach and live abroad. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

  Emre is from Australia but is currently teaching in Turkey. He recently completed the 120-hour TEFL/TESOL course. He loved that he was able to take the course from the comfort of his own home and work with a professional teacher tutor at the same time. He is excited to pursue a career in teaching overseas in Turkey and is sure that his new qualification will open doors to unlimited career opportunities. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

  Maria is very impressed with the 120-hour online course. She thinks all 20 course units are very well structured. She printed each unit and created a binder book with all the content that she can refer to in the future. She learned a lot about methodologies on teaching, classroom management as well as the basics of English grammar. She also enjoyed the audio and visual explanations adding to the written units. She is very excited to start her career in teaching overseas. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Mark Crocker TEFL Information In recent years, online courses have become more and more popular in many walks of life and TEFL is no exception. Due to the convenience and flexibility of distance learning and the clear financial savings compared with in-class training, online TEFL certification courses are the obvious choice for many aspiring English teachers. However, for many trainees this is likely to be their first taste of online study and distance learning can be a challenge for anyone who is new to this form of education. If you are considering an online TEFL course, we have put together the following tips to help you complete it with flying colors. Internet access Time management Ask questions Use all available resources Remember why you enrolled on the TEFL course Listen to this...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore TEFL Information So you want to explore the world and teach English abroad. That's great. Now, the first step towards your adventure is your TEFL certification course. With so many options to choose from, it can be a daunting task. The first thing you will probably ask yourself is: Should I take an online or in-class TEFL course? Teaching Practice Learning By Yourself vs. In A Group Personal Budget Available Combined TEFL Courses Listen to the blog post Are you ready to teach English abroad? To find out whether it is best to complete your TEFL certification online as a distance learning course or in-class by attending a training center, you must understand the main differences between an online TEFL course and an in-class TEFL course. The biggest difference between the...  [Read more]

  Eva is from Germany and she just completed the 120-hour online TEFL/TESOL course with tutor and videos. She is excited that she received her hard-copy certification and is very proud of her accomplishments. She enjoyed the tutor support as she appreciated the extra motivation she received from the tutor. She completed the course within 4 months and she is now thinking of taking another specialized course to further her education. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]