Best Esl Certification Programs

What is the Cultural Ambassadors Program for teaching English in Spain? The Cultural Ambassadors Program, commonly known as the North American Language and Culture Assistants Program, is an initiative backed by Spain's Ministry of Education, Culture, and Sport. Each year, it facilitates around 2,500 North Americans to: Table of Contents What are the requirements for the Cultural Ambassadors Program? How do I apply for the Cultural Ambassadors Program? Do I need a TEFL/TESOL certificate to apply for the Cultural Ambassadors Program? What are the requirements for the Cultural Ambassadors Program? To be eligible for the Cultural Ambassadors Program, applicants must meet the following requirements: Keep in mind, due to the program's competitiveness, acceptance is not guaranteed. How do I...  [Read more]

Thu, 28 Nov 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Teaching ESL Classes vs. EFL Classes Programs in English as a second language (ESL) generally take place in countries where English is the dominant or official language. People participating in an ESL program likely immigrated to an English-speaking country from a non-English speaking county and so are learning English as a language to be used in their everyday lives. In contrast, programs in English as a foreign language (EFL) generally take place in countries where English is not the official or dominant language. People participating in an EFL program are likely still in their home country and may or may not ever use English outside of the EFL classroom. This fundamental difference between the two types of programs can lead to...  [Read more]

Central European Teaching Program Date posted:2024-04-04 | Writer: Central European Teaching Program | Email: [email protected] The Central European Teaching Program (CETP) is an organisation established in 1990, and it provides ESL teachers to Hungarian schools. CETP accepts both men and women into their teaching program. Required Degrees: Bachelor’s degree plus TEFL certification Fields of Expertise: ESL/EFL ,  Elementary ,  ESL to Children ,  Kindergarten . Specific requirements for applicants: 1. Citizenship: Applicants must be citizens of the United States, Canada, the European Union (EU), or the United Kingdom. 2. Native English Speakers: All applicants must be native English speakers. 3. Health and Hearing: Applicants should be in good health and have good...  [Read more]

EFL & ESL JOBS - The Best Recruiters chosen by ITTT How to Land the Perfect Job and Change your Life Forever Here, you will find everything you need to know about TEFL recruitment companies for teaching English abroad, including a list of our trusted recruiters with whom we have worked for several years. If you are a TEFL recruiter and would like to work with us, please contact us via email ([email protected]). The Advantages of Using a TEFL Recruitment Company Choosing a TEFL recruitment company for finding a teaching job is a popular option for many teachers. Recruiters specialized in the EFL market overseas have the professional know-how and network to connect teachers with suitable schools and companies. On top of that, recruiters know the local job market in their specialized...  [Read more]

Job Teaching EFL in Indonesia Date posted:2014-08-11 | Writer: PT Ultimate Learning Institute | Email: [email protected] Ultimate Learning Institute (ULI) is a market leader in the provision of English Speaking tuition within public and private schools in Indonesia. All ULI teachers are native speakers of English who work alongside local Indonesian English teachers with the primary focus of improving the speaking of the language. ULI teachers work with the ULI curriculum and, through highly interactive lessons, provide students with as much opportunity as possible to speak English. ULI prides itself in partnering with leading world institutions such as Navitas (an Australian publicly listed company) to offer academic (and corporate) programs based on best practice from certificate to...  [Read more]

Mon, 26 Mar 2018 Linda Dunsmore Destinations TEFL Information The Best Government Programs For Teaching English Abroad Teaching English abroad is now a popular career option for many people of all ages. While there is a strong demand for TEFL certified teachers in many different regions of the world, there are certain countries who have implemented government-funded programs to attract foreign English teachers. Through these programs, qualified English teachers are placed into schools around their countries where they are employed for a set period of time. Here is a list of the best government programs for teaching English abroad. Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: EPIK for Teaching English in South Korea Requirements and More Information About the Program: How to Apply...  [Read more]

Wed, 05 Oct 2022 Alivia Melius TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Why Get a TEFL certification as a College Student There is already a world of opportunities when you get your TEFL or TESOL certification if you already have a bachelor's degree–but what about those of us aspiring teachers who have not yet finished our undergraduate programs? What advantages do I have getting TEFL certified if I don't have a college degree? From earning scholarships to even being accepted for new jobs, ITTT's teaching certifications offer a lot of ways to jumpstart your teaching career. Table of Contents Job Opportunities Studying Abroad Scholarships ITTT Partnership Program Conclusion Are you ready to teach English as a foreign language? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say...  [Read more]

What is the difference between TEFL, TESOL and CELTA? The world of English language teaching is well known for its love of acronyms and unfortunately this can lead to a large amount of confusion amongst potential teachers, as well as those with plenty of experience in the field. Websites for course providers, job boards, recruitment programs, and any other teaching related information you might look at are likely to be littered with acronyms, including TEFL, TESOL, and CELTA. So what is the difference between these terms? What does TEFL mean? Short for Teaching English as a Foreign Language, TEFL is probably the most common acronym you will come across when conducting research for teaching English abroad. TEFL does not refer to a single training program, certification, or program...  [Read more]

Older Posts The Role of Diagnostic Tests in an ESL Curriculum Federico Riva Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Explore the pivotal role of diagnostic tests in ESL curriculums, bridging learning goals through analysis and application. Tips for Working with English Teachers in Vietnam Hoàng Minh Huy Destinations Alumni Experiences Navigate teaching English in Vietnam with insights: observe local culture, build relationships, and contribute effectively. What are some useful ESL teaching resource books? Federico Riva TEFL Information Teaching Ideas There are many different types of books that are useful in ESL teaching and these fall into three main categories: General teaching theory books, ESL book series, and activity resource books. The best books for a teacher will...  [Read more]

The World Of TEFL and TESOL Explained What are some useful ESL teaching resource books? Federico Riva TEFL Information Teaching Ideas There are many different types of books that are useful in ESL teaching and these fall into three main categories: General teaching theory books, ESL book series, and activity resource books. The best books for a teacher will depend entirely upon the situation they find themselves in and there is no ‘one answer fits all’ solution. Is getting a TEFL or TESOL certificate difficult? Federico Riva TEFL Information The qualifications required to start teaching ESL are typically a minimum of a TEFL or TESOL certification of 120-hours and having a good knowledge and use of the English language. Here we outline the process. Krashen's...  [Read more]

The Best Government Programs For Teaching English in europe 03/25/2022 hello hi linda here back with another live session this week how are you all doing thank you so much for joining uh don't forget to like and subscribe i'm just gonna say it right of the bat we go live every week with another interesting topic so if you're interested if you want to learn more about itttt tefl teasal teaching abroad teaching online all of that good stuff give us a like and a follow you're already here you have nothing to lose all the good stuff happening here today as you can see we're going to talk about the best government programs for teaching in europe okay i did a live session before about um the best teaching programs all over the world in general i found some new good ones specifically for europe...  [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]

Thu, 12 Sep 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas How Does Online Education Influence ESL? The biggest influence online education has on ESL is that it changes the dynamics of the classroom to be nontraditional. It does not necessarily reflect the situations teachers envision themselves in when they set out to teach ESL. This nontraditional dynamic stretches from the delivery methods like online teaching platforms to the class itself and even the work and homework for students. Table of Contents Differences between in-class education and online education Future of online education Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Jacob F. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent...  [Read more]

TEFL in Scotland Date posted:2008-02-25 | Writer: International Summer School of Scotland | Email: [email protected] Set in the beautiful Royal Burgh of St Andrews, The International Summer School of Scotland offers a picturesque, fascinating and safe environment. We pride ourself on employing highly-qualified and motivated staff in all departments. All our staff must possess an enthusiasm for working with young people and will be dedicated to providing a safe, secure, caring and nurturing environment for all our students as well as ensuring that they have the best summer experience possible in Scotland. We currently have opportunities for summer school ESL team leaders. All applicants will be interviewed and profiled and all teachers/leaders will go through...  [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. Table of Contents 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]

Federico Riva Read my articles Navigating the Testing Maze: Understanding the Array of Assessments for ESL Learners | ITTT | TEFL Blog Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Testing is required at various stages in a student course to assess the language proficiency of, English as a Second Language (ESL) learners. What are these tests and what do they cover and finally where do students usually take them. TOP tips for teaching ESL Young Learners | ITTT | TEFL Blog Federico Riva Destinations TEFL Information Teaching YL’s can be very rewarding as their progress can be quick, however, being young, they also present challenges. The following ideas have been tried and tested over many years and have proven to be effective. Why You Should Take a TEFL or...  [Read more]

What is the difference between TEFL, TESOL and CELTA? In the field of English language teaching, acronyms like TEFL, TESOL, and CELTA frequently surface, often leading to confusion for both newcomers and seasoned educators. While course providers, job boards, and teaching resources brim with these acronyms, understanding their distinctions is crucial. So, what sets TEFL, TESOL, and CELTA apart? Table of Contents What does TEFL mean? What does TESOL mean? What does CELTA mean? Which type of course should I choose? What if a course doesn't meet this criteria? Does the quality of a training course vary by location? What does TEFL mean? TEFL stands for 'Teaching English as a Foreign Language.' A prevalent term in the world of teaching English overseas, TEFL isn't tied to a specific...  [Read more]

Which online TEFL certification is the best for teaching online? 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. Table of Contents Types of online TEFL certification Uses of these qualifications Types of online TEFL certification 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...  [Read more]

Which online TEFL certification is the best for teaching online? 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 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...  [Read more]

Online Positions Teaching Adult or Junior Learners EFL in China Date posted:2018-10-08 | Writer: Meten English | Email: [email protected] Have you thought of working online using your TEFL skills, or do you want to get more hours? We’ve got you covered! Meten International Education Group, also known as Meten English or METEN, is a global-leading experiential language training institute founded in 2006. Meten's headquarters are in Shenzhen, New York and Beijing.  Over 10 years Meten has grown to over 100 learning centers across China and now staffs a team of over 3,000 professionals in ESL teaching, educational research and development, marketing and tutoring services. Meten provides various programs catered to different learning demands: Meten General English, Meten Test...  [Read more]

The Best Countries for Teaching English in 2021   Hello, Welcome to another live session. My name is Linda from ITTT and you can find me on social media at @lindagoeseast. Thanks for tuning in, let me just see that everything's working. If you can see me and if you can hear me, please leave a comment as always. I have been living in South Korea for five and a half years. I am about an hour and a half South of Seoul in a city called Cheongju. It's kind of in the center of South Korea. We are the only province that doesn't border the ocean but it's really great and it's actually snowing right now. I’m excited to be here today as you probably already know what the topic is going to be about today the best countries for teaching English in 2021 because teaching English abroad is not...  [Read more]

TEFL Jobs in Myanmar  Kindergarten, Primary and Secondary English Teachers Writer: SKT International School | Email: [email protected] Native English Speakers only! (4 positions open)At least ฿65,000 / month (full time)Experienced and qualified teachers who can teach English at KG. (2 positions)Experienced and qualified teachers who can teach English Lang. Arts in the primary level: G1-2Experienced and qualified teachers who can teach English Lang. Arts in the secondary level:G6-7Duties1. Ensure supervision, protection, and care of all children.2. Plan and implement developmentally appropriate activities that provide opportunities for learning, exploration, and growth with an emphasis on supporting individual needs and independence.3. Engage in constructive communication...  [Read more]

TEFL Jobs in Myanmar  Kindergarten, Primary and Secondary English Teachers Writer: SKT International School | Email: [email protected] Native English Speakers only! (4 positions open)At least ฿65,000 / month (full time)Experienced and qualified teachers who can teach English at KG. (2 positions)Experienced and qualified teachers who can teach English Lang. Arts in the primary level: G1-2Experienced and qualified teachers who can teach English Lang. Arts in the secondary level:G6-7Duties1. Ensure supervision, protection, and care of all children.2. Plan and implement developmentally appropriate activities that provide opportunities for learning, exploration, and growth with an emphasis on supporting individual needs and independence.3. Engage in constructive communication...  [Read more]

The Best Government-Run Programs For Teaching English Abroad 01/14/2021 My name is linda i'm from itt international tefl and tesol training and um yeah i'm back again today for another live session and yeah if you can hear me if you can see me because i'm trying out a new mic today so if that is um working well um i need to know if you can hear me and you can see me so please leave a quick comment um just throwing in a high and where you're watching from so that i know that you can hear me clearly and that you can see me and that you're here and ready to go through today's live and today's topic that would be really really great um yeah my name is linda um working for itt and i have been living in south korea for five and a half years so for me right now it's 10 a.m friday morning in...  [Read more]

EPIK, SMOE and GEPIK Teaching Positions in Korea Date posted:2018-01-24 | Writer: Reach to Teach | Email: [email protected] Reach to Teach has EPIK, SMOE and GEPIK Teaching Positions in Korea staring in August 2018. What is EPIK? EPIK stands for English Program in Korea, a program sponsored by the Korean Ministry of Education. The EPIK Program was established in 1995 with the mandate to improve the English speaking abilities of students and teachers in Korea and to develop cultural exchanges. Through the EPIK Program, over 1,000 teachers are placed in ESL teaching jobs every year. Reach To Teach works with the Korean Ministry of Education to place English Language Instructors (ELIs) in Korean public schools throughout the country. What is SMOE? Public school positions with...  [Read more]

EPIK, SMOE and GEPIK Teaching Positions in Korea Date posted:2018-01-24 | Writer: Reach to Teach | Email: [email protected] Reach to Teach has EPIK, SMOE and GEPIK Teaching Positions in Korea staring in August 2018. What is EPIK? EPIK stands for English Program in Korea, a program sponsored by the Korean Ministry of Education. The EPIK Program was established in 1995 with the mandate to improve the English speaking abilities of students and teachers in Korea and to develop cultural exchanges. Through the EPIK Program, over 1,000 teachers are placed in ESL teaching jobs every year. Reach To Teach works with the Korean Ministry of Education to place English Language Instructors (ELIs) in Korean public schools throughout the country. What is SMOE? Public school positions with...  [Read more]

TEFL Positions in USA Date posted:2016-01-07 | Writer: Ardmore Language Schools | Email: [email protected] Ardmore Language Schools are experts in providing educational travel courses to students from all over the world and have occasional opportunities for TEFL qualified teachers. With over 25 years of experience, we are dedicated to delivering the highest quality courses including language, cultural and specialist sports programs in our residential centers. Each summer, we employ over 200 residential members of staff at the most prestigious universities and colleges throughout North America (non-residential positions are also available). Ardmore staff members live and work together in our residences to oversee all aspects of our courses in a lively and fast-paced environment....  [Read more]

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 Linda Dunsmore Destinations TEFL Information The Best Countries for Teaching English in 2021 Welcome to another live session. My name is Linda from ITTT and you can find me on social media at @lindagoeseast. Thanks for tuning in, let me just see that everything's working. If you can see me and if you can hear me, please leave a comment as always. Table of Contents Watch the live session here Let's get right into it: The best countries for teaching English in 2021. The demand for English language instruction. 300 million people are learning and speaking English and China alone. 50% of teachers teaching abroad stay a second year. Why should you go to teach in China? Does our nationality affect our chances of working in China? So, this is a question that we always get...  [Read more]

Fri, 18 Nov 2022 Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Top 8 Misconceptions About Teaching ESL In this blog post, we will look at 8 of the most widely held misconceptions regarding the teaching of ESL worldwide. Table of Contents Watch the video about this topic Misconception #1: It's really hard to find a job Misconception #1: You need a degree to teach English abroad. Misconception #3: Teaching English abroad doesn't pay well Misconception #4: You need to speak another language to teach ESL abroad Misconception #5: You have to teach kids Misconception #6: Teaching ESL is only a job for young people Misconception #7: You don't need a TEFL qualification, if you're a native English speaker Are you ready to teach English as a foreign language? Related Articles: Check out...  [Read more]

How do I get a job teaching English in Hungary? To secure an English teaching job in Hungary, candidates typically need to be native or near native English speakers with a high-quality TEFL certification. Hungary is a teaching destination that is rapidly growing in popularity due to a strong demand for English language proficiency, a low cost of living, and a great location right in the heart of Central Europe. Table of Contents What are the requirements for teaching English in Hungary? Who are the main employers of English teachers in Hungary? What are the visa requirements for teaching English in Hungary? What is the best way to apply for English teaching jobs in Hungary? Where are the best places to find English teaching Jobs in Hungary? What are the requirements for teaching English...  [Read more]