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Top TEFL Countries That Hire Teachers in Advance - TEFL Blog
Mon, 21 May 2018 Linda Dunsmore
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Top TEFL Countries That Hire Teachers in Advance
While a lot of teaching positions are filled locally through face-to-face interviews, there are many countries that prefer to recruit new teachers in advance before they leave home. The application process usually takes place online via email and interviews are held via phone or Skype. A lot of teachers prefer this method as it offers a bit more security than simply heading abroad to find a job.
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Benefits of Getting Hired in Advance
Countries in Asia That Hire English Teachers in Advance
Countries in the Middle East That Hire English Teachers in Advance
Countries in Europe That Hire English Teachers in Advance
Countries in Latin America That Hire English... [Read more]
How To Boost Your Tefl Resume To Get Hired - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
How to Boost Your TEFL Resume To Get Hired
The world of teaching English as a foreign language is very exciting. However, when it comes to TEFL, you’re going to need just that – an impressive CV that will make any employer sit up and take notice. In this live session, we're going to get into it and see what you can do to make you simply irresistible when it comes to hiring!
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Are public or private schools better for teaching English in South Korea? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Are public or private schools better for teaching English in South Korea?
The vast majority of teachers who work in South Korea are employed by either a government run public school or a private language school known as a hagwon. Both types of employer offer good salaries and other benefits but there are a few differences that might sway your decision either way.
What are the differences in the hiring process?
Most public and private school positions are filled in advance, meaning you will apply and interview for the job before you leave your home country. The hiring process for public schools generally follows a set timetable that includes two regular start dates. Online applications begin in April for start dates in August/September, and in October for start dates in February/March.... [Read more]
Where do schools interview and hire English teachers in advance? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Where do schools interview and hire English teachers in advance?
Throughout the world a significant percentage of ESL teaching positions are filled locally via face-to-face interviews. However, there are many countries where recruitment is typically undertaken in advance from within the teacher's home country. This method of securing a position is particularly convenient for newly qualified teachers and those with little or no experience of international travel. The application process is usually conducted via email, while interviews take place via Skype or phone.
What are the benefits of getting a TEFL job in advance?
Securing a job in advance usually means you will receive assistance with obtaining the necessary visas and work permits. Employers may also provide financial assistance... [Read more]
How do I find a job teaching English in Latin America? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
How do I find a job teaching English in Latin America?
Every year thousands of people from all over the world head to Latin America in search of fun and adventure while teaching English abroad. From Mexico in the north, to Argentina in the south, there are a wide variety of opportunities available in a diverse range of countries. By following a few simple tips and completing plenty of your own research, you should have little trouble securing a job that allows you to enjoy all that this fantastic region has to offer.
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 experience in the classroom. However,... [Read more]
Are public or private schools better for teaching English in South Korea? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Are public or private schools better for teaching English in South Korea?
In South Korea, English teachers often find opportunities in two main sectors: government-run public schools and private language institutes called hagwons. Both options present competitive salaries and benefits. However, there are distinct differences between them. Public schools might have a more structured environment, while hagwons offer flexibility but can come with varied work hours. Ultimately, the best choice depends on individual preferences and priorities.
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What are the differences in the hiring process?
What are the differences in salary?
What extra benefits should I receive?
What are the differences in working hours?
What are the differences in vacation time?
What other differences... [Read more]
Which TEFL Certification Course is Right for You? - TEFL Blog
Mon, 16 Sep 2019 Elizaveta Pachina
Alumni Experiences
Which TEFL Certification Course is Right for You?
When looking into completing a TEFL Certification Course there are two options that one may choose to complete to obtain one, an online course or an onsite course. They are many opportunities to teach English overseas and nearly any English speaker can be hired abroad, with or without experience and a degree or certificate.
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Recruitment Peculiarities
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This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Dana A. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT.
Recruitment Peculiarities
However, schools and... [Read more]
Private or Public Schools in South Korea - Where is it Better to Teach English? - TEFL Blog
Mon, 30 Apr 2018 Linda Dunsmore
Destinations TEFL Information
Private or Public Schools in South Korea - Where is it Better to Teach English?
Teachers in South Korea either work for private language institutes, called Hagwons, or public schools through the government-funded EPIK program. Both options are highly popular and offer good salaries and other benefits. However, there are a couple of distinct differences that might help you to decide whether working at a private or public school in South Korea is a better fit for you.
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Differences in the Hiring Process
Differences in Salary
Differences in Working Hours
Differences in Vacation Time
Other Differences Between Public and Private Schools in South Korea
Which School Type Suits You Most?... [Read more]
Where do schools interview and hire English teachers in advance? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Where do schools interview and hire English teachers in advance?
Many employers prefer to interview and hire English teachers ahead of time, directly from their home countries. This approach is especially prevalent in nations such as China, South Korea, Japan, Taiwan, and the U.A.E., among others. The hiring process usually starts with email applications, progressing to interviews conducted via Skype or phone calls. This method is advantageous for novice teachers or those unfamiliar with overseas travel, providing them a secured position before arriving.
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What are the benefits of getting a TEFL job in advance?
Which countries in Asia hire English teachers in advance?
Which countries in the Middle East hire English teachers in advance?
Which countries in Europe hire... [Read more]
The How-To Guide for Americans to Teach English in Europe - TEFL Blog
Wed, 09 May 2018 Linda Dunsmore
Visa and Legal Destinations TEFL Information
The How-To Guide for Americans to Teach English in Europe
Every year, thousands of Americans embark on their adventure of teaching English abroad. Many of them dream of living in Europe but are deterred by the seemingly unfavorable visa regulations and they head to Asia or Latin America instead. While it is true that a lot of employers in European countries prefer to hire teachers with an EU passport to avoid having to organize a work visa for those from other countries, there are other ways to legally work in Europe as an American English teacher. Here is our how-to guide for Americans to teach English in Europe.
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Get TEFL Certified
Choose the Right Location
Teaching Programs for Americans... [Read more]
The 10 Best Destinations for Teaching English Abroad in 2018 - TEFL Blog
Tue, 27 Feb 2018 Linda Dunsmore
Destinations
The 10 Best Destinations for Teaching English Abroad in 2018
2018 is the perfect year to go and see the world.
Currently, there are around 1.75 billion people speaking and learning English around the world and researchers say that by 2020 more than two billion people will speak and learn English. This means, now is the perfect time to embark on your adventure of teaching English abroad. Whether you are looking for opportunities in Asia, South America, the Middle East or Europe, qualified English teachers are hired everywhere. Even English-speaking countries have a never-before-seen demand for ESL teachers.
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2018 is the perfect year to go and see the world.
10. Teaching English in Taiwan
9. Teaching English in Spain
8.... [Read more]
What is the best platform to teach English online? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
What is the best platform to teach English online?
For those aspiring to teach English from the convenience of their homes or while traveling, several online platforms stand out in the TEFL world. Among the top platforms are Cambly, Italki and EF Education First. Just like traditional classroom educators, online English teachers are expected to meet specific criteria, ensuring quality and professionalism in this booming sector.
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Requirements for teaching English online
Preply
EF Education First
Cambly
iTalki
SkimaTalk
StarKid
Protostar
LatinHire
Requirements for teaching English online
The requirements for teaching online vary from one employer to the next, but there are a few common factors that many look for. Most online employers will expect you to have completed a... [Read more]
How to apply for TEFL jobs? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
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]
What should I know about TEFL interviews and contracts? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
What should I know about TEFL interviews and contracts?
Job interviews are notorious for causing anxiety, but if you know what to expect and you prepare accordingly you should find they are not as bad as you are expecting. The essential nature of any interview is to show that you are confident in your teaching ability, keen to get started, and able to fit into the existing workforce. By doing some research and planning in advance, you should be able to demonstrate all of this and land the job on the spot.
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How do I prepare for an interview for teaching English abroad?
What are the basic things to remember for a TEFL job interview?
How should I dress for a TEFL job interview?
What language should I use in a TEFL job interview?
What cultural issues should I be aware... [Read more]
Live Session: The Top Hiring Seasons for Teaching English Abroad - TEFL Blog
Mon, 26 Apr 2021 Federico Riva
Destinations TEFL Information
Live Session: The Top Hiring Seasons for Teaching English Abroad
oday's exciting topic is the top hiring seasons for teaching English abroad. We're going to go over different countries on different continents and what their hiring seasons are, so when's the best time to go job hunting. Also there will be some tips for job hunting in those places as sometimes you need to get hired in advance when you're still in your home country and you can do online interviews, but in some countries you need to apply in person. So we're going to talk about that as well.
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Watch the live session here
The top hiring seasons for teaching English abroad
Tiana has a question. Are there any specific job websites you'd recommend... [Read more]
The 10 Most Common Types of EFL Teaching Jobs - TEFL Blog
Sun, 06 Jan 2019 Linda Dunsmore
Budget and Salary TEFL Information
The 10 Most Common Types of EFL Teaching Jobs
Teaching English as a foreign language is one of the most versatile jobs in the world and with modern technology there are virtually no limits on where you can teach. Below is a list of ways you can put your TEFL certificate to good use.
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1. Government schools
2. Private schools
3. International schools
4. Universities
5. Kindergarten
6. Private language schools
7. Working directly for companies
8. Private classes
9. Volunteer work
10. Online
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Where would you like to teach English?
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1. Government schools
English is usually taught as a separate subject in government schools and most EFL teachers will be responsible... [Read more]
How to apply for TEFL jobs? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
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.
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How do I apply for TEFL jobs online?
What are the pros and cons of applying for TEFL jobs online?
What are the pros and cons of using a TEFL recruitment company?
What about national TEFL recruitment programs?
What are the pros and cons of applying for TEFL jobs locally?
Should I take a TEFL course in the country where I want to work?
Should I use more than one method of TEFL job... [Read more]
Which platforms hire online English teachers? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Which platforms hire online English teachers?
In the 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?. There are countless online platforms and providers that offer English lessons online allowing students from all over the world to learn how to speak English from the comfort of their own home.
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The best employment options for teaching English online
The most popular teaching platforms for teaching English online include:
The best employment options for teaching English online
There are two main options for online English teachers. The first option is to set up your own teaching website. This allows teachers to be... [Read more]
How do I get a job teaching English in the Czech Republic? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
How do I get a job teaching English in the Czech Republic?
The Czech Republic stands as one of the premier locations in Europe for teaching English abroad for several reasons, including its renowned, affordable, high-quality beer! Alongside enjoying the inexpensive yet excellent beer, teachers can relish the country's prime geographical location within Europe, a vibrant nightlife, a safe and friendly environment, and a cost of living that is noticeably lower than in other popular European teaching destinations such as France, Italy, and Spain. Additionally, there is a robust demand for TEFL-certified teachers across the nation, making it feasible for most of our course graduates to find a fitting position.
What are the requirements for teaching English in the Czech Republic?
Since the... [Read more]
Which platforms hire online English teachers? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Which platforms hire online English teachers?
In the 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?. There are countless online platforms and providers that offer English lessons online allowing students from all over the world to learn how to speak English from the comfort of their own home.
The best employment options for teaching English online
There are two main options for online English teachers. The first option is to set up your own teaching website. This allows teachers to be completely independent and free to set their own hours. However, it can take quite some time to find regular students and setting up a professional-looking... [Read more]
TEFL Middle East - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Colleges In Saudi Arabia Seek Efl Teachers
Colleges in Saudi Arabia Seek EFL Teachers
Date posted:2015-08-23 | Writer: Hire Pro LLC | Email: [email protected]
HirePro is an international recruiting company with clients in the Middle East seeking teachers, directors and other positions. We are currently seeking female EFL teachers, who will be available to start work in December, for 13 vocational schools in Saudi Arabia. The schools are managed by a US company so you will work for a US company. Students ages 18-24 years old.
Qualifications:
~ BA or BSc
~ CELTA, TESOL or TEFL (in class 120 hours).
~ 2+ years of experience
This is a SINGLE visa offer, not a family visa.
Salary and Benefits:
Below is the pay for the position, please make sure you are fine with this.
• Salary ranges from 36,000USD... [Read more]
Can Americans teach English in Europe? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Can Americans teach English in Europe?
When researching your options for teaching English abroad, you may come across articles stating that it is difficult or even impossible for Americans to find work in Europe. However, the good news is this is simply not true, as there are plenty of great opportunities for American teachers in many countries throughout Europe. Due to the huge numbers of people learning English in Europe, there simply aren't enough teachers from within the EU to fill all the available positions. To meet this demand, language schools across the continent look towards native English speaking Americans who possess a TEFL qualification. Every year thousands of US citizens find teaching jobs in major cities such as Rome, Madrid, Berlin, Moscow, and Prague.
Where can... [Read more]
Live Session: The Top Hiring Seasons For Teaching English Abroad - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Live Session: The Top Hiring Seasons for Teaching English Abroad
Hello and welcome. I'm back again this week for another live session from ITTT. Super excited to be here again, as always it is Friday 10:00 a.m. where I am in South Korea. Please let me know if you can see me and if you can hear me, use the comment section and just throw in a quick hi and where you're watching from. Let me know where you are in the world. I would be super excited to know because we always get a very international crowd here. Let me know where you are right now and what time it is there. I would appreciate it. I am in South Korea, about an hour and a half south of Seoul. It is Friday morning and the weather is kind of cloudy but it's not too bad. Yesterday was really nice, spring has finally arrived.... [Read more]
What is the best platform to teach English online? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
What is the best platform to teach English online?
Teaching English online is now firmly embedded in the TEFL world and many thousands of teachers find it a convenient way to earn a living without having to leave home or when traveling the world. However, despite not actually working in a physical classroom, online teachers still have to meet the same kind of criteria as those working in a traditional classroom environment. So, what do you need in order to take advantage of this rapidly growing sector of EFL teaching?
Requirements for teaching English online
The requirements for teaching online vary from one employer to the next, but there are a few common factors that many look for. Most online employers will expect you to have completed a TEFL course of at least 120 hours as this is the... [Read more]
What should I know about TEFL interviews and contracts? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
What should I know about TEFL interviews and contracts?
Job interviews are notorious for causing anxiety, but if you know what to expect and you prepare accordingly you should find they are not as bad as you are expecting. The essential nature of any interview is to show that you are confident in your teaching ability, keen to get started, and able to fit into the existing workforce. By doing some research and planning in advance, you should be able to demonstrate all of this and land the job on the spot.
How do I prepare for an interview for teaching English abroad?
The worldwide market for teaching English abroad covers dozens of countries and many types of employer. In some situations it is normal to complete the recruitment process before leaving home, including an interview... [Read more]
How to find TEFL jobs? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
How to find TEFL jobs?
As there is a strong demand for TEFL qualified teachers in many countries worldwide, most course graduates should have little trouble finding a suitable position. However, to maximise your chances of securing the best jobs there are a few things you should be aware of. Where you should look for work, how to apply for jobs, and how to prepare for that all important interview are all covered below.
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Where can I teach English abroad?
Which is the most popular region for teaching English abroad?
Where can I earn the most money teaching English in Asia?
What other popular spots are there for teaching English in Asia?
Where are the most popular TEFL destinations in the Middle East?
What are the pros and cons of teaching English in the Middle East?
... [Read more]
How to find TEFL jobs? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
How to find TEFL jobs?
As there is a strong demand for TEFL qualified teachers in many countries worldwide, most course graduates should have little trouble finding a suitable position. However, to maximise your chances of securing the best jobs there are a few things you should be aware of. Where you should look for work, how to apply for jobs, and how to prepare for that all important interview are all covered below.
Where can I teach English abroad?
Among the many attractions of teaching English abroad is the fact that you are free to choose not only the region where you would like to work, but also the specific country or even city. For some teachers the history and culture of Europe appeals most, while others are drawn to exotic destinations across Asia or Latin America. However,... [Read more]
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The 5 Best Ways to Build Rapport With Your TEFL Students
Linda Dunsmore
TEFL Information
Having a good relationship with your students is key to any successful class and it also has a positive effect on classroom management. Check out these 5 best ways to build rapport with your TEFL students.
4 Striking Advantages for Non-Native English Teachers in the TEFL Classroom
Linda Dunsmore
TEFL Information
Teaching English abroad is an exciting career but many think it's limited to native English speakers only. However, in recent years, more and more non-native English teachers have filled EFL positions across the world - and with good reason. Here are 4 striking advantages for non-native English teachers in the TEFL classroom.
5 Reasons... [Read more]
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7 Steps to Paying Off Your Student Loans While Teaching English Abroad
Linda Dunsmore
Budget and Salary
You think you can't teach English abroad because of your student loans? Wrong! Check out these 7 steps to paying off your student loans teaching English abroad and be debt-free in a year!
5 Reasons Why Teaching English Abroad Enhances Your Career Prospects
Linda Dunsmore
TEFL Information
Teaching English abroad is anything but an extended vacation, but rather a valuable international work experience that looks great on any resume. Here are 5 reasons why teaching English abroad enhances your career prospects.
Top 8 Resources for Researching Teaching English Abroad
Linda Dunsmore
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When you are new to teaching English as a foreign... [Read more]
TEFL Mexico - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Tefl In Chiapas Mexico
TEFL in Chiapas, Mexico
Date posted:2006-08-07 | Writer: Dunham Institute | Email: [email protected]
We hire TEFL certified teachers to participate in our language exchange program. You must be willing to make a 5 month comitment and be willing to teach children and adults. In exchange for teaching English 3.5 hours a day, you will receive 2 hours of Spanish language instruction and free home stay with a local family. All the housing is modern and comfortable and usually comes with maid service, but does not include meals. All our Spanish classes are dynamic, practical and taught by highly qualified instructors. You will have the opportunity to participate in workshops on local craft, dance, painting, etc. at the cultural center at no cost. Start August 28th. Please... [Read more]