Best Online English Courses For Spanish Speakers

Older Posts Online or In-Class - Which TEFL Course Should You Take? Linda Dunsmore TEFL Information 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. Top 7 Spanish Speaking Countries for Teaching English Abroad Linda Dunsmore Destinations With over 400 million native speakers, Spanish is the second most spoken language in the world behind Chinese with 1.2 billion. English comes in third with 360 million native speakers worldwide. If you are interested in learning Spanish, check out the top seven Spanish-speaking countries for teaching English abroad. Step-By-Step Guide to...  [Read more]

Mon, 10 Aug 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Why Non-Native English Speakers Can be Good TEFL Teachers As a Belgian born citizen, I was brought up with different languages. Belgium is officially a trilingual country: French, Dutch, and German are all official languages. Dutch is my mother tongue, I have been learning French since primary school. Later, in high school, German and English were added to my curriculum and in college, I extended my language skills by taking a Spanish course. This means I have been studying foreign languages since primary school until my university degree when I was 25 years old. This made me decide to write on the following topic: why non-native English speakers can be good TEFL teachers. Table of Contents Teaching qualities important for...  [Read more]

What is EFL? EFL stands for English as a Foreign Language. It is a term widely recognized in the English language teaching industry, renowned for its many acronyms like TEFL, TESOL, ESOL, and ESL. Specifically, EFL refers to the teaching or studying of English by non-native speakers. While it has distinctions, it is often used interchangeably with other similar acronyms in the context of English education. Table of Contents What is the difference between EFL and ESL? What is EFL in the classroom? Who are EFL students? What is the difference between EFL and ESL? EFL, or English as a Foreign Language, pertains to students learning English in a country where English isn't the primary language, such as a Spanish-speaker studying English in Mexico. They predominantly communicate in their...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore ITTT TEFL Linda is a passionate traveler, language learner and TEFL teacher. After spending some time teaching in China, she moved to Korea in 2015. She now calls South Korea her home. Read my articles Step-By-Step Guide to Legally Teaching English in South Korea | ITTT | TEFL Blog Linda Dunsmore Visa and Legal Destinations South Korea is an exciting location with prospering career opportunities in English language teaching for many around the world. Here's our step-by-step guide to legally teaching English in South Korea. Top 10 Cities in Asia with the Highest Demand for English Language Teachers | ITTT | TEFL Blog Linda Dunsmore Destinations Are you thinking about teaching English in Asia? Check out the top 10 cities in Asia with the highest demand for English...  [Read more]

EFL Teacher Needed For Dynamic School in Valladolid, Spain Date posted:2017-08-29 | Writer: Idiomas Watson | Email: [email protected] Idiomas Watson is a dynamic and growing school in the heart of Valladolid with a great combination of student ages and teacher nationalities, centering mainly on spoken English. Although we have been in business for over 20 years, our demand for English teachers is growing as more Spanish children, university students and professionals are required to speak English for their careers and find our methods of mainly spoken English highly effective. We are looking for professional and enthusiastic native speaking teachers. The position involves teaching general English to all ages and levels and some business English. Classes include teenagers and...  [Read more]

School in Spain Seeks EFL Teachers (2) Date posted:2015-08-24 | Writer: Idiomas Watson | Email: [email protected] Idiomas Watson is a dynamic and growing school in the heart of Valladolid with a great combination of student ages and EFL teacher nationalities, centering mainly on spoken English. Although we have been in business for over 20 years, our demand for TEFL qualified teachers is growing as more Spanish children, university students and professionals are required to speak English for their careers and find our methods of mainly spoken English highly effective. The Post: We are looking for professional and enthusiastic native level teachers. The position involves teaching general English to all ages and levels and some business English. Classes include teenagers and adults...  [Read more]

Thu, 16 Apr 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Most Common Problems for English Learners in Spanish-Speaking Colombia For this assignment, I decided to research problems experienced by Colombian students learning English. I will be teaching English in Colombia and thought this subject would benefit me. My findings more generally reflect the difficulties of Spanish-speaking learners. The paper outlines the top ten difficulties for Spanish-speakers learning English (vocabulary, spelling/pronunciation, subject-verb-agreement, verb tense, dialects, subject omission, pronunciation, stress, slang, and literal translations) based on CCJK (2019). Where possible I relate this information to my experiences/examples and units in the TEFL course. Table of Contents Vocabulary difficulties...  [Read more]

Mon, 16 Sep 2019 Mark Crocker TEFL Information Five Online Teaching Jobs That Don’t Require a Degree Online English language teaching is one area of the TEFL field that has grown rapidly in recent times and it is only going to become more popular. With this growth comes an increased demand for teachers which is a very positive thing for anyone who doesn't have a full university degree. While some online employers do insist on a degree, the two most important ingredients when applying for online teaching jobs are generally a TEFL/TESOL certification and in some cases being a native English speaker. Table of Contents Cambly PalFish SkimaTalk Lingoda Open English Are you ready to teach English online? Related Articles: For anyone without a degree, the best thing to do is to offer as...  [Read more]

Job in Argentina For EFL Teacher Date posted:2018-09-05 | Writer: Chatterbox English Studio | Email: [email protected] Chatterbox English Studio has opportunities in Buenos Aires for EFL teachers. Teach with the best English studio in Buenos Aires! We have small group, individual, and in-home classes in the center of the city (Av. Callao). WE OFFER: Flexible scheduling Block schedule of classes 2-3 times /week Good hourly rates Extra pay for extra work (lesson planning, office help) Awesome work environment Awesome students Monthly teacher meet up and training Plenty of resources, materials and support WE NEED: Dedicated, hard-working teachers Experience and/or certification (CELTA, TESOL or TEFL preferred) High energy, creativity, and sociability At least intermediate...  [Read more]

Volunteer EFL Teachers Needed in Costa Rica Date posted:2014-04-15 | Writer: Los Santos Learning Centers | Email: [email protected] Los Santos Learning Centers is a network of Learning Centers with the shared goal of providing low-cost, community-run English education in the Los Santos region of Costa Rica. Los Santos is located about 2 hours south of San Jose. Los Santos enjoys a moderate climate year round, warm during the day and cool at night, and the region is known for producing some of the best coffee in the world. We are always looking for TEFL certified teachers to come work with us! If you are looking to live in another country and have experience abroad, this is a great opportunity.  In exchange for working at one of our Learning Centers, you will...  [Read more]

Study Spanish & Teach English Date posted:2024-04-04 | Writer: Canterbury English Teaching Academy | Email: [email protected] Since 1991, Canterbury English has been offering exciting opportunities and has graduated English speakers (native and bilingual) from all walks of life to teach, while experiencing the thrills of living in a foreign country. Madrid is the vibrant capital of Spain with a low cost of living and a state of the art transportation system.There is a diversity of people and cultures, coupled with the greatest nightlife in the world.Rich in history, tradition and architectural beauty, as well as being one of the safest capitals of the world, Madrid provides the perfect surroundings to live and work. We supply the security of a One Year Student Visa*,...  [Read more]

Job Teaching EFL in Madrid, Spain Date posted:2002-10-14 | Writer: American Language Academy | Email: [email protected] M inimum Salary: 875 Euro per Month Minimum Qualifications: see below Contact Address: American Language Academy c/ Rodriguez San Pedro, 2 Madrid, Spain 28015 Contact Telephone: +34 91 445 3196 Contact Fax: +34 91 445 5800 Job Description: Positions:American Language Academy is a private language school centrally located in Madrid.Full-time and part-time EFL positions are available for the upcoming academic year.We offer General English, Business English, immersion programs, individual programs, and test preparation.Groups are small (2-7 students), students are mostly adults.Classes are held at our center or on site at...  [Read more]

Do you need a degree to teach online? The good news is that you do not need a degree to teach English online in many situations. We will expand on this throughout this article. The general qualification required to teach ESL either in person or online is a 120-hour TEFL or TESOL certification. This is seen as the entry level qualification and is usually required by most employers. Other qualities they will be looking for include, in no particular order: (i) Experience: Any formal teaching experience is highly regarded by employers. This may be just a few hours from your TEFL training with real classes, or volunteering at a summer school for example. The more your experience matches the type of teacher they are looking for (such as children or adult teaching) the better. Make sure your C.V...  [Read more]

How do I find a job teaching English in Spain? Spain has long been one of the top destinations in Europe for teaching English abroad. Thousands of teachers from all over the world head to Spain every year drawn by the promise of a relaxed lifestyle, a beautiful coastline dotted with sandy beaches, and the opportunity to learn Spanish while living in a modern, international city such as Madrid or Barcelona. If Spain is your number one choice, take a look at the following tips that could help you on your way. What are the basic requirements for teaching English in Spain? If you are serious about living and working as an ESL teacher in Spain, the first thing you will need to do is complete a TEFL certification course. Without a TEFL certificate you will find it difficult to secure a well...  [Read more]

Online English Teachers Needed Work from Home!! Date posted:2022-11-18 | Writer: AmazingTalker | Email: [email protected] Start your career as a teacher from the comfort of home and get paid to teach on your schedule.Work from home flexibilityAs long as you have a stable internet connection and a computer with a microphone & webcam you can work from your preferred location anywhere in the world.You can also teach other languages and not just English or ESL. You can teach Mandarin, Spanish, French and more. You can see the full list of languages taught on AmazingTalker.Salary and benefits:Set your own pricesYou can choose your hourly rate. As opposed to other platforms there is no upper limit to what you can charge. Courses are divided into trial lessons and 25 &...  [Read more]

What is EFL? Anyone who is involved in English language teaching (ELT) is well aware of the industry’s love of acronyms. If you have researched training courses you will undoubtedly have come across several such as TEFL, TESOL, ESOL, EFL, ESL, ELT, and many more. Here we will look at EFL and the first thing to clear up is that EFL stands for English as a Foreign Language. It is often used interchangeably with some of the other acronyms mentioned when referring to the teaching or studying of the English language by non-native English speakers. What is the difference between EFL and ESL? Although these two acronyms are regularly used interchangeably within the teaching world, there are technical differences between the two. English as a Foreign Language (EFL) refers to situations where a...  [Read more]

Wed, 09 Oct 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas How to Help Chinese Native Speakers to Follow English Grammar Rules in Speaking Grammar is the rules governing the composition of clauses, phrases, and words in a natural language. Simply put, grammar is the general rule of a language. Language is logical; grammar tells us in which order we say words. It's about how words become phrases; how words and phrases become sentences and how sentences become language. Table of Contents The Essence of Grammar Different languages have different grammar rules How to teach grammar (EFL: how to teach Chinese students English) Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Yang S. Please note that this blog post...  [Read more]

School in Spain Seeks TEFL Qualified Teachers Date posted:2015-03-02 | Writer: Bray's Santander | Email: [email protected] If you are a great team worker with TEFL certification and progressive ideas, then this is your chance to join a small enthusiastic team in a reputable well-established academy in a beautiful part of Spain. We offer full contracts teaching adults and/or children starting in April or October. You receive about 1,160 euros monthly net, full social security and a pleasant working atmosphere with Brays in Santander or Getafe, Madrid. Part-time also available. Ideal if you understand that your main function is not to teach but to help the students acquire the language, Opportunity to teach all ages and levels. Full help with settling in and finding accommodation....  [Read more]

TEFL Jobs in Chile  ESL teachers, Santiago Writer: Smooth Talkers | Email: [email protected] We are looking for enthusiastic, reliable teachers with a genuine interest in student learning. We offer online and in person classes from beginner to advanced levels, to individuals or small groups.‍Who should apply?Motivated native or fluent English speakers with teaching experience or qualifications. You do not need a university degree in the field, but you should have a TEFL certificate or similar. You should be a good listener and communicator, comfortable explaining the language but also fostering an enjoyable class environment.‍What sort of classes will you teach?We have clients from a variety of backgrounds. Many students are from major Chilean companies who need to train...  [Read more]

Which online English teaching platform pays most? We have good news if you are interested in teaching abroad but are hesitant to settle down in one place: Teaching is one of the best-paying online jobs from home and one of the fastest growing career paths for remote workers. The best part about online teaching jobs is that you can not only get paid to speak English, but you can also find opportunities to teach English online with no prior experience. If you want to travel while earning money for speaking English, check out the best-paying online teaching jobs that you can do from anywhere in the world using your laptop. Teaching English online on Preply Preply is an online language learning platform that allows students to work with their preferred tutor at their own pace and on their own...  [Read more]

Which online English teaching platform pays most? Among the top-paying online English teaching platforms are VIPKid, Lingoda, Cambly, and Preply. The online teaching industry not only offers competitive compensation but is also one of the rapidly expanding sectors for remote professionals, allowing educators the freedom to teach from anywhere. Table of Contents Teaching English online on Preply Teaching English online on VIPKid Teaching English online on Lingoda Teaching English online on Cambly Teaching English online on Italki Teaching English online on Synthesis School Teaching English online on English First Teaching English online on Englishhunt Teaching English online on Palfish Teaching English online on Preply Preply is an online language learning platform that allows students to...  [Read more]

Tue, 12 Nov 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Praise is Imperative for Young ESL Learners Learning a new language can be nerve-wracking, especially for young learners who experience a great deal of peer pressure and fear of sounding unintelligent in front of their classmates. This fear is something adults learning a new language experience as well. I have personally experienced it as a native English speaker learning Spanish. Therefore, praise from the teacher they view as an expert in the language they're learning is vital to the learning process in many ways. Table of Contents Reasons for Encouragement Types of Encouragement Labeling Classroom Practice Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many...  [Read more]

Thu, 05 Mar 2020 Ron Borland Alumni Experiences Why Teaching English in Chile is Awesome and Will Change Your Life When I think back to my time teaching English in Chile, I can say that it has been an awesome experience for me because of how wonderful it can be to share one's native language with someone else. Probably the best thing about it was to see the others in gaining their experience overall in adapting to the new way of thinking. I know I had my troubles as I had to teach sometimes in Spanish what the rule was in English. For that, I relied on the help of other teachers to help with some of the grammar. Table of Contents "I am very thankful for the TEFL course from ITTT" "The students were learning about different cultures, and I let them know about the States." "I will...  [Read more]

TEFL in Puntarenas, Costa Rica Date posted:2006-09-28 | Writer: Saint Patrick American School | Email: [email protected] ESL Positions, Saint Patrick American School Puntarenas, Costa Rica is the closest beach town to San Jose and provides access to many of Costa Rica's best tourist destinations. Our school is hiring the following positions: * Grade 2-6 Elementary ESL teachers (knowledge of Spanish is an asset, but not required) * Pre-School and 1st Grade teachers (working knowledge of Spanish mandatory) --- Minimum 11 month commitment --- Benefits * $475 US monthly salary (highly reasonable by Costar Rican standards) * $165 US housing allowance (assistance with finding housing) * Assistance with work visa * Computer Lab and Internet access available at school * Free...  [Read more]

TEFL Buenos Aires | TEFL Argentina TEFL International's centre in Buenos Aires, Argentina is an unbeatable destination to take the tefl certification course in Latin America. There are lots of job opportunities for TEFL-certified native or fluent English speakers, and you can also learn or improve your Spanish. As the capital city of Argentina, Buenos Aires has so much to offer visitors that it is difficult to narrow down your itinerary to just a few things to do. Buenos Aires is a thriving multicultural city and the best way to explore its diversity is to get out and about in the various neighborhoods that make up the city. By choosing to study with TEFL International in Buenos Aires, you are signing up for an exciting and rewarding time in Argentina. Known as the "Paris of South...  [Read more]

Qualified EFL Teachers Needed in Ecuador (2) Date posted:2016-03-02 | Writer: Centro de Estudios Interamericanos | Email: [email protected] The Centro de Estudios Interamericanos (CEDEI), a non-profit academic institution with over 20 years of experience dedicated to the understanding of languages and cultures of the Americas, is situated in Cuenca, Ecuador. We seek TEFL qualified teachers to begin April 2016. CEDEI has three sites in Cuenca offering English classes to more than 1,000 students with a staff of at least 50 teachers. Cuenca, Ecuador is located high in a valley in Ecuador's southern Andes and enjoys spring-like temperatures year round.. Cuenca is a city of more than 500,000 people and is the third largest city in the country. In 1999, it was designated a UNESCO World...  [Read more]

TEFL Positions in Ecuador Date posted:2014-10-29 | Writer: Centro de Estudios Interamericanos | Email: [email protected] The Centro de Estudios Interamericanos (CEDEI), situated in Cuenca, Ecuador, seeks qualified EFL teachers for children, high school, and adult groups to start January 2015, for a minimum of nine months. CEDEI is a non-profit institution of higher learning founded in 1992, dedicated to the study of American languages and cultures. To foster understanding among the people of the Americas, our organization sponsors a variety of academic activities independently and in conjunction with universities in North and South America. CEDEI has three sites in Cuenca, offering English classes to more than 800 students with a staff of at least 40 teachers. Cuenca, Ecuador is located...  [Read more]

Volunteer TEFL Positions in Costa Rica Date posted:2017-08-14 | Writer: Copey Learning Center | Email: [email protected] Copey Learning Centers is a community-developed, non-profit education center and is an ideal place for TEFL graduates to use their skills. It was developed and is run by local community members to provide English as a Foreign Language classes to students of all ages. The learning center is located in the Zona de Los Santos, a mountainous region two hours south of San José. VOLUNTEER POSITIONS: All positions are volunteer English teaching positions. Volunteers teach approximately 15-20 hours per week and are responsible for planning their own lessons. Volunteers should have experience teaching EFL/ESL or another subject, an EFL/ESL certification, and/or a...  [Read more]

TEFL in Spain (Madrid) Date posted:2007-01-18 | Writer: Covent Garden English School | Email: [email protected] Covent Garden English School located in Madrid, Spain needs 2 EFL teachers to teach English to children and adults at all ages and levels. Candidates must be a EU citizen or have a permission to work in Spain. Details We are a professional school looking for highly motivated and lively EFL teachers. Someone responsible with enthusiasm for the teaching side of the profession. Warm, friendly and professional working atmosphere. Students aged 4 to adults and all levels. Maximum 10 students per class for children and 8 students per class for adults. Clear academic structure. Teach and develop in a supportive and professional environment. Candidate must truly enjoy...  [Read more]

Mon, 19 Dec 2022 Federico Riva TEFL Information The 5 Best Programs for Teaching English in Europe Here we will look at the best government programs for teaching in Europe. We will mention five different programs in no particular order. Table of Contents Watch the video about this topic TAPIF (Teaching Assistant Program In France) Central European Teaching Program (CETP) Teach and Learn in Georgia (TLG) the Academic Information Agency (AIA) Are you ready to teach English as a foreign language? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! Watch the video about this topic TAPIF (Teaching Assistant Program In France) The first one is France and the first program is TAPIF ( Teaching Assistant Program In France) so this is a government...  [Read more]