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Home / Location / Chiapas / Gallery Chiapas / Gallery Two trainees on Halloween Our two trainees Kristy and Esther are getting ready for the Halloween event at our training center in Chiapas, Mexico. They have organized a seasonal English event for the local ESL children with educational games and are ready for the fun.   [Read more]

To work effectively as a TEFL teacher in senior centers, certain qualifications and skills are essential. Firstly, a TEFL certification is typically required to teach English as a foreign language. This certification equips teachers with the necessary skills to plan and deliver effective lessons to students of all levels. Additionally, having a bachelor's degree in English, Education, or a related field can be beneficial. Strong communication skills, patience, and empathy are also crucial when working with seniors, as they may have varying levels of English proficiency and learning capabilities. Teaching English to seniors in a senior center setting can be a rewarding experience for both the teacher and the students. Seniors may have different motivations for learning English, such as...  [Read more]

Yes, getting involved in local sports groups can be a great way to immerse yourself in the community and stay active. Many benefits come with joining local sports groups, including social interaction and personal health improvement. Here are some ways you can get involved in local sports groups: To find local sports groups in your area, you can follow these steps: Local sports groups typically offer a variety of sports to cater to different interests and skill levels. Some common types of sports offered by local sports groups include: Joining a local sports group can offer numerous benefits beyond just physical fitness. Some of the advantages include:  [Read more]

Our in-class TEFL certification courses are available in a variety of locations around the world, and there might even be one near you. This type of course is very popular as many trainees find it more productive to be taught in person by an experienced teacher trainer rather than having to work through the course materials alone. In-class TEFL course basics In-class TEFL course trainers In-class TEFL course teaching practice In-class TEFL course accommodation In-class TEFL course locations In-class TEFL course locations in Europe In-class TEFL course locations in Asia In-class TEFL course locations in the Americas In-class TEFL course locations in Africa and the Middle East Main benefits of an in-class TEFL course ITTT in-class TEFL courses run for a period of four weeks and attendance...  [Read more]

Our in-class TEFL certification courses are available in a variety of locations around the world, and there might even be one near you. This type of course is very popular as many trainees find it more productive to be taught in person by an experienced teacher trainer rather than having to work through the course materials alone. In-class TEFL course basics In-class TEFL course trainers In-class TEFL course teaching practice In-class TEFL course accommodation In-class TEFL course locations In-class TEFL course locations in Europe In-class TEFL course locations in Asia In-class TEFL course locations in the Americas In-class TEFL course locations in Africa and the Middle East Main benefits of an in-class TEFL course ITTT in-class TEFL courses run for a period of four weeks and attendance...  [Read more]

Social media can be a valuable tool for English teachers working abroad, offering various benefits and opportunities for enhancing the teaching experience: English teachers overseas commonly use the following social media platforms to connect, share resources, and collaborate with other educators: English teachers can leverage social media to enhance their teaching experience abroad by connecting with students, colleagues, and resources in various ways:  [Read more]

  Rory is from the UK and recently completed the 1-month TEFL in-class course in Beijing, China. In her TESOL review, he explains that even though he found the course to be very intensive, he enjoyed his time at our Beijing center. He was able to define his teaching skills by teaching a variety of local EFL students at the center in Beijing, from young learners to adult students. He also loved Beijing and all that the city has to offer. He is now ready to take on his first position of teaching English overseas in South Korea. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

1. Introduction to CELTA Course Alumni Community Events 2. Benefits of Participating in CELTA Course Alumni Events 3. Types of CELTA Course Alumni Events 4. How to Get Involved in CELTA Course Alumni Community Events CELTA (Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) course alumni community events are gatherings that bring together graduates of the CELTA course. These events provide a platform for former CELTA students to connect, network, and continue their professional development in the field of English language teaching. Whether you completed your CELTA course recently or several years ago, participating in alumni events can offer a range of benefits and opportunities for growth. Participating in CELTA course alumni events can offer a myriad of benefits for English...  [Read more]

After completing your TEFL course, there are several steps you can take to find a teaching job: After finishing a TEFL course, there are several effective ways to search for teaching job opportunities: Yes, there are several online platforms and job boards that specialize in advertising teaching positions for TEFL graduates. Some specific online platforms and job boards that cater to TEFL graduates looking for teaching positions include:  [Read more]

1. What is a CELTA course? 2. The importance of networking for CELTA course graduates 3. Types of networking events for CELTA course graduates 4. Tips for making the most of networking events The CELTA (Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) course is an internationally recognized qualification for those looking to teach English as a foreign language. It is awarded by Cambridge English Language Assessment, part of the University of Cambridge. The course provides trainees with essential skills, knowledge, and hands-on teaching practice to begin a career in TEFL. Networking is crucial for CELTA course graduates as it allows them to connect with other professionals in the field, exchange ideas, and learn from each other's experiences. It can also lead to job...  [Read more]

Attending professional conferences and workshops as a TEFL teacher can offer a multitude of benefits. These events provide opportunities for professional development, networking, and staying up-to-date with the latest trends and research in the field. By attending these events, teachers can enhance their teaching skills, gain new insights, and exchange ideas with colleagues from around the world. Additionally, conferences and workshops often feature keynote speakers and experts who can inspire and motivate educators to excel in their profession. There is a wide range of conferences and workshops available for TEFL teachers to participate in. These can vary in size, focus, and location. Some conferences are international, bringing together educators from different countries, while others...  [Read more]

International conferences and workshops are excellent opportunities for TEFL (Teach English as a Foreign Language) teachers to enhance their professional development, network with other educators, and stay updated on the latest trends and research in the field. These events bring together experts, practitioners, and researchers from around the world to share best practices, innovative teaching methods, and insights into language learning. As a TEFL teacher, participating in international conferences and workshops can be a valuable investment in your career growth and teaching effectiveness. Attending international conferences and workshops as a TEFL teacher offers a wide range of benefits. Firstly, these events provide a platform for professional development through attending sessions,...  [Read more]

To find a job with a TEFL certificate, you can follow these steps: Job search strategies for TEFL certificate holders are essential for finding employment in the field of English language teaching. Here are some effective strategies to help you secure a teaching position: Networking: TEFL certificate holders have a wide range of job opportunities available to them, both domestically and internationally. Here are some of the common types of positions they can pursue: TEFL certificate holders are in high demand in various industries and countries, where English language proficiency is essential for communication and business. Here are some specific industries and countries where TEFL certificate holders are particularly sought after: Industries:  [Read more]

  Expanding Your Professional Circle Attending Conferences and Workshops Joining Online Communities Collaborating with Local Schools Volunteering for Educational Events Engaging with Alumni Networks Participating in Teacher Exchanges Building Relationships with Recruiters Utilizing Social Media Platforms Creating Your Own Networking Events Networking in the field of education can open up a world of opportunities for teachers looking to teach English abroad. By connecting with other educators, you can learn about job openings, exchange teaching strategies, and even collaborate on projects. ITTT, as one of the leading TEFL and TESOL providers worldwide, emphasizes the importance of building a strong professional network to enhance your teaching career. Networking in the field of...  [Read more]

1. Importance of Networking in ESL Teaching Conferences 2. Top ESL Teaching Conferences for Networking 3. Tips for Maximizing Networking Opportunities at Conferences 4. Building Professional Relationships in the ESL Community Networking at ESL teaching conferences is crucial for professional growth and development. It provides opportunities to connect with like-minded individuals, share experiences, and learn about the latest trends and innovations in the field. By networking with peers, educators can gain valuable insights, exchange ideas, and collaborate on projects that can enhance their teaching practices. Building a strong network can also lead to potential job opportunities, partnerships, and collaborations in the future. 1. TESOL International Convention: This conference brings...  [Read more]

Language exchange programs are a fantastic way for students to practice their English skills in a real-world setting. These programs typically pair learners with native speakers who are looking to learn the student's native language. This reciprocal arrangement allows for authentic language practice in a relaxed and informal environment. Students can engage in conversations, cultural exchanges, and language activities, which can significantly enhance their language skills. Many language exchange programs are available online and in-person, providing students with a variety of options to choose from. In today's digital age, there is an abundance of online language learning platforms that offer opportunities for language use outside the classroom. Platforms like Duolingo, Babbel, and Rosetta...  [Read more]

Finding like-minded people in your local area can be a rewarding experience, especially when pursuing common interests or goals. Here are some ways to connect with like-minded individuals: To connect with people who share similar interests nearby, you can utilize various methods and platforms to find like-minded individuals. Here are some effective ways to do so: You can meet new friends with similar hobbies in your city by joining local clubs, attending events, or using online platforms.  [Read more]

One of the best ways to stay connected with other TEFL teachers around the world is by joining online TEFL communities. Platforms like Reddit, Facebook groups, and LinkedIn groups offer a wealth of resources, ideas, and opportunities for networking with other professionals in the field. You can engage in discussions, ask for advice, share resources, and even find potential job opportunities through these online communities. By actively participating in these groups, you can stay up to date with the latest trends and developments in the TEFL industry and build valuable connections with teachers from different parts of the world. Another effective way to connect with other TEFL teachers globally is by attending TEFL conferences and workshops. These events bring together professionals from...  [Read more]

One of the most effective ways to network with other TEFL teachers in your area is by joining TEFL teacher associations. These associations often host regular meetings, workshops, and events where you can connect with other professionals in the field. By becoming a member, you not only gain access to valuable resources and support but also expand your professional network. Search for local or regional TEFL teacher associations in your area and consider becoming a member to start networking with like-minded individuals. Another great way to network with other TEFL teachers is by attending TEFL conferences and workshops. These events bring together educators from diverse backgrounds and provide opportunities for collaboration, learning, and networking. Take advantage of these gatherings to...  [Read more]

  Building Connections in TESOL Courses Collaborative Projects in TESOL Training Alumni Support Networks in TESOL Programs Professional Development Events in TESOL Courses Online Forums for TESOL Students Guest Speaker Sessions in TESOL Training Job Placement Assistance in TESOL Programs International Conferences for TESOL Graduates Mentorship Programs in TESOL Courses Social Events in TESOL Training In accredited TESOL programs, students have the opportunity to build valuable connections with peers who share a passion for teaching English. These connections can lead to lifelong friendships and professional collaborations, enhancing the overall learning experience. ITTT, as one of the leading TEFL and TESOL providers worldwide, fosters a supportive environment for networking among...  [Read more]

Christian Davey Destinations Alumni Experiences Taiwan is a wonderful starting point to begin your teaching profession as the island has a variety of job prospects, plentiful incomes, and companies are usually happy to employ you, even if you have limited teaching experience. 1. Find a private landlord, avoid an agency 2. Find a job in the same proximity as your place. 3. Get your scooter license. 4. Make friends with locals. 5. Join social media groups/like social media pages Are you ready to teach English in Taiwan? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! Nonetheless, living abroad comes with its challenges, and if you know how to overcome them, your life will be smoother. Here are 5 top tips, in no particular order, to make your life...  [Read more]

  The Importance of Networking in TEFL and TESOL Strategies for Networking in the TEFL and TESOL Industry Utilizing Social Media for Professional Networking Attending Conferences and Workshops for Networking Opportunities Building Relationships with Colleagues and Mentors Networking with Local Schools and Language Centers Creating an Online Presence to Enhance Your Network Leveraging Alumni Networks for TEFL and TESOL Professionals The Benefits of Networking for Career Advancement in TEFL and TESOL Maintaining and Nurturing Your Professional Network Networking plays a crucial role in the field of Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) and Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL). It enables professionals to connect, collaborate, and share resources, ultimately...  [Read more]

I. Introduction to incorporating global issues and current events into TEFL lessons II. Strategies for integrating global issues and current events into TEFL lessons III. Resources for finding relevant global issues and current events for TEFL lessons IV. Benefits of incorporating global issues and current events into TEFL lessons Incorporating global issues and current events into TEFL lessons can greatly enhance students' language learning experience by making the content more engaging, relevant, and culturally enriching. One effective strategy is to choose topics that are not only linguistically challenging but also intellectually stimulating. This can spark students' interest and motivate them to engage more deeply with the material. Additionally, using authentic materials such...  [Read more]

Date posted:2021-08-10 | Writer: International Educational Centre | Email: [email protected] International Educational Centre invites teachers for the 2021-2022 academic year. We are looking for professional, reliable and motivated TEFL teachers to join our friendly team.Our schools are all located about 15-25 minutes by public transport to the Metro, and all are within 45 minutes to the very center of the exciting metropolis that is Moscow! This means easy access to the city center but also slightly cheaper living costs, a closer connection to the local community, and proximity to forests and lakes. We can also arrange for teachers to live close to a Metro station, meaning a short commute to work but even easier access to Moscow itself.We teach all ages and levels, and our...  [Read more]

TEFL teachers play a crucial role not only in educating students but also in shaping their worldview and values. As such, they have a responsibility to contribute positively to the local community where they work. Engaging in social activities not only benefits the community but also enhances the teacher's professional development and personal growth. By participating in community projects, TEFL teachers can foster a sense of belonging and create a supportive environment for both themselves and their students. There are various ways in which TEFL teachers can actively contribute to the local community. One way is to organize language exchange programs or cultural events that promote cross-cultural understanding and interaction. Teachers can also volunteer their time and skills to support...  [Read more]

  Building a Strong Professional Network Attending TESOL Conferences and Events Joining Online TESOL Communities Collaborating with Local Schools and Organizations Volunteering in TESOL Programs Participating in TESOL Workshops and Seminars Connecting with Alumni Networks Utilizing Social Media for Networking Engaging with TESOL Publications and Journals Building Relationships with Employers and Recruiters Networking in the field of Teaching English as a Second Language (TESOL) is essential for career growth and development. By connecting with other professionals in the industry, you can gain valuable insights, share resources, and access new opportunities. Building a strong professional network can also provide support and guidance as you navigate your teaching career, whether you...  [Read more]

  Connecting with Professionals Worldwide Building a Diverse Teaching Network Collaborating on International Projects Sharing Best Practices and Resources Expanding Career Opportunities Cultural Exchange and Understanding Access to Exclusive Job Postings Continued Professional Development Networking Events and Conferences Creating Lifelong Connections Joining the TEFL and TESOL community opens doors to a vast network of educators from around the globe. Through online forums, social media groups, and networking events, you can connect with like-minded professionals who share a passion for teaching English abroad. ITTT, as a leading provider in the industry, facilitates these connections, allowing you to exchange ideas, seek advice, and collaborate on projects with teachers from...  [Read more]

Date posted:2019-01-28 | Writer: Language Centre DoGlobal | Email: [email protected] Language Center DoGlobal is a dynamic language school, teaching English and some other languages, in the city of Magnitogorsk, in South Ural, Russia. The school was founded in 2014. We are looking for TEFL qualified foreign teachers who want to work 4 to 6 hours a day, and get to know Russian language, people and culture QUALIFICATIONS: • native English speakers or advanced non-natives • a teaching qualification (CELTA, TESOL, TEFL etc.)/ Teaching experience will be a good advantage but not necessary • enthusiasm about teaching and living in Russia BENEFITS: • a stable salary, ranging from 500 to 1,000 USD per month after tax, dependent on experience and qualifications • accommodation...  [Read more]

  The Importance of Networking in TEFL and TESOL Strategies for Networking in the TEFL and TESOL Industry Utilizing Social Media for Professional Networking Attending Conferences and Workshops for Networking Collaborating with Other Educators in TEFL and TESOL Building Relationships with Schools and Language Centers Creating an Online Presence for Networking Purposes Leveraging Alumni Networks for TEFL and TESOL Professionals Networking Tips for Introverted Educators The Long-Term Benefits of a Strong Professional Network Networking plays a crucial role in the TEFL and TESOL industry, providing opportunities for professional growth, collaboration, and support. By connecting with other educators, you can gain valuable insights, resources, and job opportunities. ITTT, as a leading TEFL...  [Read more]

  Leveraging Social Media for ESL Teaching Engaging ESL Students Through Interactive Posts Creating a Virtual Classroom on Social Media Utilizing Hashtags for ESL Learning Encouraging Peer Interaction in ESL Groups Monitoring Progress and Providing Feedback Incorporating Multimedia Content in ESL Lessons Organizing Virtual Events for ESL Students Collaborating with Other ESL Educators Online Ensuring Online Safety and Privacy for ESL Learners In today's digital age, social media platforms offer a wealth of opportunities for ESL educators to engage with their students. By incorporating social media into their teaching strategies, teachers can create a dynamic and interactive learning environment that caters to the diverse needs of ESL learners. ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL...  [Read more]