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Fri, 19 Mar 2021 Federico Riva Destinations Alumni Experiences Live Session with ITTT Alumna Brittany from "The Life of Brit" Welcome to another live session this week and we're on at a different time this week. Usually we're a little bit earlier, but we have a special guest today, and that's because she's based in Germany. So we had to change the time a little bit. I'm Linda from ITT, you've probably seen me before, if you've watched us live and I'm here with Brit today. Table of Contents Watch the live session here That's cool, that's exciting. Have you been to Luxemburg? Like I said, we have Brittany here today. We're doing a TEFL talk, sort of a casual TEFL talk today. We are live on Facebook, and we're also live on YouTube. So please don't hesitate to ask questions. Why did you...  [Read more]

Thu, 07 May 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Which Difficulties Do German Have Learners with the Phonetics of English? In this essay, I will deal with the pronunciation difficulties of German learners of English. In particular, I will treat some issues at the segmental level. Table of Contents English German I will discuss only the final devoicing in this essay Way to pronounce Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: Although both English and German are Germanic languages, the sound inventories of these two languages are quite different, especially the vowels. In the following table, the sounds are listed which exist only in one but not in the other language: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Gisella F. Please note...  [Read more]

TEFL Courses Germany   When you sign up for an ITTT TEFL course in Germany you’re signing up for a lot more than beer, sausages and Oktoberfest! Whilst over 800 million Currywurst (a special type of pork sausage served with curry ketchup) are eaten in Germany every year, Germany has so much more to offer. Our TEFL course in Germany will give you the chance to become an English teacher and experience this amazing “land of poets and thinkers” like Bach, Goethe and Nietzsche. You can come and hear the internationally renowned Thomanerchor, who Johann Sebastian Bach used to lead, or soak up the atmosphere in the bar where Goethe used to gaze at a picture depicting the legendary magician and astrologer Johann Georg Faust. You’ll be surrounded by culture! Germany isn't just a...  [Read more]

TEFL Certificate Germany Capital city Berlin Language German Currency Euro Typical TEFL teacher salary 2,000 euros per month Major TEFL locations Berlin Hamburg Munich and other major cities   The Country Teaching English in Germany can be much easier than in other EU countries. Demand for teachers is high and when you complete your TEFL certification with ITTT or TEFL International, you will benefit from our lifetime assistance in finding a teaching position – in Germany or in any other country for that matter. As in many other European countries, teaching business English in Germany is one of the major prospects for English teachers. Germany’s economy is both strong and stable so many large corporations and small companies have the funding for helping their employees...  [Read more]

TEFL in Ettlingen, Germany Date posted:2005-08-30 | Writer: ISL Sprachschule | Email: [email protected] ISL Ettlingen is urgently looking for an English teacher. This is a permanent, contract position with guaranteed hours and income. Work permits for non EU citizens can be arranged. Start time would be in early/mid September. Please send a short CV and a photo by Email English teacher position at ISL.   Conditions : Full contract under German law - with full medical cover, pension contributions, unemployment cover etc.. Ettlingen, Pforzheim and Koblenz schools - 25 hours ( 60 minutes) guaranteed by contract per week teaching. The contract is split into 2 contracts over 2 companies to maximise the net pay that teachers get (complications of german law) Salary: Euro...  [Read more]

TEFL jobs in Germany As the most populous country in Europe with over 82 million people, TEFL jobs in Germany can be found year round and throughout the country. Obviously there is more demand for TEFL teachers in the more populous locations, but do not discount finding a position in smaller towns and even rural villages. Working conditions are favorable and the Germans willing students. The jobs listed here form a sample of typical TEFL jobs in Germany. Use the contact details to approach schools directly. If you can demonstrate an interest in German language or culture, you may find this is viewed positively. Consolidate your job search by checking online TEFL job sources frequently. Research where you would like to teach and the seek schools contact details in your chosen location....  [Read more]

EFL Job in Germany Date posted:2012-03-22 | Writer: ISL Sprachschule | Email: [email protected] ISL Language School in Pforzheim, Germany, is looking for a full time native English speaking EFL teacher to start in May 2012. The school teaches mainly to adults in small groups, single classes and in company. We have 2 schools in this area with 15 full time teaching staff, many from the USA, (work visas are not a problem as this is a full time position).The teacher must fullfill the following:Be a native speakerHave a driving licence (we provide the car – stick shift)Have the ability to explain English grammar. A TEFL or equivalent qualification is preferred. Have teaching experience (at least 1 year)Conditions: We offer a monthly salary of euro 1600 gross or net 1135 for 33...  [Read more]

Job in Germany For EFL Teacher Date posted:2016-05-09 | Writer: ISL Sprachschule | Email: [email protected] ISL Sprachschule has 3 schools in western Germany. One in Ettlingen near Karlsruhe, another in Pforzheim and one in Koblenz. We run primarily business English courses for companies and private individuals. We have approx. 30 full time teachers who normally stay for 2-3 years - though some have been with us for much longer. The teaching method allows for a high degree of teacher input and creativity but does require a solid knowledge of grammar. ISL Ettlingen has an opening for a suitably qualified EFL teacher who is available for an immediate start.   TEACHING METHOD: Most classes have a course book but teachers are encouraged to tailor their own program to the...  [Read more]

Living and Teaching English in Germany - Habits, Customs & Curiosities Germany is one of the most visited countries in Europe and it has a lot to offer in terms of culture, entertainment and natural scenery. It also has a healthy market for English language teachers. In the following section we provide a range of information about the country which should help you to decide whether this European nation is a suitable destination for you to teach English abroad. It covers all kinds of basic travel information, facts about the country, a guide to German customs, as well as information about the country’s most famous annual festival, Oktoberfest. Interesting Facts About Germany SOURCE: everythingaboutgermany . com/germany-tourist-information/cheap-flights-to-germany/ Register now...  [Read more]

TEFL Teachers Wanted for Holiday Camps in Germany Date posted:2022-08-18 | Writer: YoYo Camps (Germany) | Email: [email protected] YoYo Camps (Germany) offers English holiday camps for German children between the ages of 6 and 15. Languages are not taught in the classroom, but instead through an informal setting of fun activities. Our campsites are located in Germany in and around Berlin and Lower Saxony. Summer camps will happen between June 30th and August 25th, 2023. Salary is oriented on the minimum wage of Germany. Extended criminal record and First Aid are required.We offer English, French and Spanish holiday camps for German children between the ages of 6 and 15. Languages are not taught in the classroom, but instead through an informal setting of fun activities led in English,...  [Read more]

How much can I earn teaching English in Germany? In Germany, English teachers' salaries typically range from $1,400 to $2,200 monthly. Germany offers a conducive environment for teachers, with a straightforward process for obtaining work permits for foreigners. Educational institutions across Germany provide competitive wages, and there is a strong demand for English language proficiency in both the corporate sector and academia, enhancing the earning potential for English teachers. Also read: Do I need a TEFL certificate to teach abroad? Table of Contents What are TEFL salaries in Germany? Who are the main employers of English language teachers in Germany? What is the recruitment process for English teachers in Germany? What is the cost of living for English teachers in Germany? What...  [Read more]

Language Camp TEFL Job in Germany - Summer 2019 Date posted:2019-01-31 | Writer: LEOlingo Süddeutschland | Email: [email protected] Use your TEFL skills to teach English and experience the REAL Germany - with young and enthusiastic counsellors from all over the world!   'LEOlingo Süddeutschland' organise English and French language summer camps for German children in Bavaria, Southern Germany. Our focus is not on teaching the children intense vocabulary and grammar, but rather on concentrating on the children's understanding and speaking of the language with native speakers in a fun environment. Our counsellors are mostly English and French native speakers from all over the world, including the USA, Canada, Australia and the UK! Every day the counsellors create a...  [Read more]

TEFL in Syria Date posted:2006-06-20 | Writer: English Canada World Organization | Email: [email protected] English Canada World Organization (EC) is looking for suitable candidates for positions at a university in Syria and a private school in Germany. 1. Teaching positions in the EFL department of the Wadi German Syrian University (WGSU) in Wadi Al Nadara, Syria Positions available: 5 staff teachers Description: The Wadi German Syrian University (WGSU), established in 2005, offers a German curriculum delivered in English. EC provides all the English language training for the university and will require teachers for the coming academic year beginning in September, 2006. Short-term positions for this summer are also available. Benefits: * Paid airfare *...  [Read more]

How much can I earn teaching English in Germany? Nestled at the very center of Europe, Germany provides the perfect base to explore the multitude of wonders the continent offers. Opportunities abound for TEFL qualified teachers throughout the country, where a love for nature can be fulfilled by the nation's mountains, forests, sprawling rivers, rugged coastlines, and sandy beaches. With competitive salaries for teachers and a comparatively easy process for foreigners to work legally, Germany offers a viable choice for those considering teaching English in Europe. Also read: Do I need a TEFL certificate to teach abroad? What are TEFL salaries in Germany? English teachers employed in private language schools in Germany can anticipate an average monthly salary ranging between $1,400 and...  [Read more]

Freelance EFL Teaching Position in Germany Date posted:2020-12-10 | Writer: E.L.T. The English Language Trainers | Email: [email protected] Job descriptionE.L.T. The English Language Trainers GmbH in Erfurt, Germany, offers:• Freelance teaching position starting asap• Minimum guarantee of 15 hours/week (a workload of 20 hours and more are common if desired by trainers)• Thorough induction and teaching support• Professional and enjoyable work environmentIn addition, we offer administrative and organisational support as well as assistance with relocation.Requirements• Native level English speaker• German language skills• Looking for a long term teaching position in Germany (min. one year)• University or college degree• TEFL / TESOL / TESL Certification• Teaching / business...  [Read more]

Can I get a work visa to teach English in Germany? Teaching English in Germany requires different visa processes based on nationality. While EU citizens have the advantage of working in Germany without any visa, citizens from countries like Australia, New Zealand, and Canada can explore the route of a working holiday visa. However, the pathway is more nuanced for Americans and other non-EU individuals. While obtaining a work visa might present challenges, with persistence and the right approach, it is entirely feasible to secure the necessary permissions to teach English in Germany. Table of Contents How do I apply for a work visa to teach English in Germany? When can I legally start teaching English in Germany? How do I apply for a work visa to teach English in Germany? Applying for...  [Read more]

Can I get a work visa to teach English in Germany? For EU citizens looking to teach English in Germany it is relatively straightforward as they are able to work freely without a visa, while others such as Australians, New Zealanders, and Canadians can apply for a working holiday visa. However, for Americans and other non-EU citizens, there are fewer options when looking to live and work in the country. That being said, if you are patient it is definitely possible to obtain a work visa that allows you to fulfill your dream of teaching English in Germany. How do I apply for a work visa to teach English in Germany? The application process can take up to two months and must be done from within Germany, so most teachers enter the country on a tourist visa. As the process is quite slow you...  [Read more]

Freelance teaching position available in Erfurt, Germany Date posted:2022-11-24 | Writer: ELT The English Language Trainers | Email: [email protected] E.L.T. The English Language Trainers in Erfurt, Germany, offers:- a freelance teaching position starting asap- a minimum guarantee of 15 hours/week (a workload of 20 hours and more are common if desired by trainers)- a professional work environment- administrative supportOur clients are professionals who require English training for their jobs, i.e. business English. We also teach English for special purposes to engineers, lawyers, medical doctors, and managers.Salary and benefitsSalary from 900 - 1.200 Euro (or more) depending on the schedule.Requirements- a University or college degree- TEFL / TESOL / TESL Certification- teaching / business...  [Read more]

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Freelance TEFL Positions in Germany Date posted:2012-10-30 | Writer: E.L.T. The English Language Trainers GmbH | Email: [email protected] E.L.T presently offer freelance EFL teaching positions at two locations in Germany: Halle and Erfurt. We offer a freelance contract with a guarantee of at least 20 hours per week, and a professional and enjoyable work environment. In addition, we offer administrative and organisational support, ongoing teacher training seminars and pedagogical coaching by our teacher trainer. If you are: a native English speaker looking for a long term teaching position in Germany (min. one year) motivated and professional   and if you have: a University or college degree TEFL / TESOL / CELTA Certification teaching / business experience preferably German...  [Read more]

TEFL in Karlsruhe, Germany Date posted:2004-03-03 | Writer: Target Language GmbH | Email: [email protected] The team, supported by local management and central resources, is responsible for all aspects of the client's work-specific English programme. The programme is run mainly in normal office hours (40 hours per week). This challenging assignment will involve the running of regular classes and workshops, as well as on-the-job training, materials development and some admin tasks. The ability to empathise with the needs of course participants is essential, as is a flexible approach to achieving targets. A business / technical background would be an asset, as would a working knowledge of German. PC LITERACY IS ESSENTIAL. Starting date is April 2004 Fully employed - 40 hours...  [Read more]

TEFL in Hanover, Germany Date posted:2004-11-09 | Writer: Marc Bourgoignie | Email: [email protected]  We are an owner-run language training company located in the centre of Hanover/Germany. Our company was founded in 1997 and has, since then, focused on language training for highly motivated people. In the concern, we only provide language courses for companies, as one-to-one courses, as on-going courses in the companies or as seminars. As one of our qualified teachers went to France we are looking for a new experienced colleague who is considering English training as a commitment to us and to our customers. What we expect: - at least two years experience as a teacher of English as a second language, ideally in a German business environment - age between 28 and...  [Read more]

Job Teaching English in Germany (3) Date posted:2017-01-23 | Writer: E.L.T. The English Language Trainers | Email: [email protected] E.L.T. The English Language Trainers GmbH in Erfurt, Germany, has a freelance teaching position starting immediately. We offer a guarantee of 15 hours/week minimum (a workload of 20 hours and more are common if desired by trainers), thorough induction and teaching support, together with a professional and enjoyable work environment. In addition, we offer administrative and organisational support as well as assistance with relocation and obtaining a visa. REQUIREMENTS: If you are: - a native level English speaker - looking for a long term teaching position in Germany (min. one year) - motivated and professional and if you have: - a University or college...  [Read more]

Freelance TEFL Positions Available in Germany Date posted:2019-04-18 | Writer: E.L.T. The English Language Trainers | Email: [email protected] ELT offers English language courses and other language services for companies and individuals with native speakers, and has immediate opportunities for TEFL qualified teachers in Wernigerode. We teach English to individuals or groups, whether Business English, General English, Technical English or Conversation. The English courses are for every level from beginner to advanced. We also offer English courses for companies as in-house training courses (as a weekly language course or as intensive training) BENEFITS: E.L.T. The English Language Trainers GmbH in Wernigerode, Germany, offers: • Freelance teaching position starting asap • Minimum...  [Read more]

Business English Teachers Wanted in Germany Date posted:2014-08-28 | Writer: Neil Collins Business English Coaching and Training | Email: [email protected] Neil Collins Business English Coaching and Training has openings for TEFL qualified English native level speakers with teaching experience to work as Business English Trainers in Berlin and Brandenburg. We are looking for people who have permit to work in the EU, a German tax number, and are prepared to work on a freelance basis.  If you want to work with us, please contact me, with your full CV and references, at the email address given on the job heading.   Neil Collins Business English Coaching and Training Senefelderstrasse 15 Prenzlauer Berg Berlin 10437 Germany Tel: +493092121443 Below you can read...  [Read more]

TEFL Job in Germany Date posted:2014-07-15 | Writer: English Incorporated | Email: [email protected] The English Incorporated Language School is currently looking for EFL trainers who are native level speakers to join our international trainer team. We regularly employ teachers on various types of contracts, including freelance (hourly-paid) as well as fixed term contracts (20 hours/week). We opened in late 2008 in Lüneburg and have a healthy demand for our services.  Qualifications: • University Degree (preferred) • Driver’s Licence • TESOL / TEFL or equivalent certificate (preferred) • Teaching Experience (preferred) • Good command of German (preferred) How to apply: Send your application by email to Ilona Crystal Haeusler at the address given on the job...  [Read more]

Immediate Position Teaching English in Germany Date posted:2015-11-11 | Writer: E.L.T. The English Language Trainers GmbH | Email: [email protected] E.L.T. The English Language Trainers GmbH in Halle (Saale), Germany, offers a freelance EFL teaching position starting immediately with a minimum guarantee of 15 hours/week (a workload of 20 hours and more are common if desired by trainers). You will receive a thorough induction and teaching support and benefit from a professional and enjoyable work environment. In addition, we offer administrative and organisational support, ongoing teacher training seminars and pedagogical coaching by our teacher trainer. REQUIREMENTS: If you are: - a native level English speaker - looking for a long term teaching position in Germany (min. one year) -...  [Read more]

Job Teaching Business English in Germany Date posted:2013-07-11 | Writer: Business English Academy | Email: [email protected] We are a language training company with fresh thinking and a brand new approach to corporate language training that is rapidly expanding all over Germany. We are constantly looking to add to our team of top quality EFL trainers in virtually every city in Germany. If you think you can add something to the company please contact us at the e-mail address given on the job heading. Also, have a look at our Facebook page. We currently ONLY offer freelance work to trainers who reside in Germany. German law requires that if you wish to work in Germany you can only do so with a valid work permit. EU nationals are exempt from this. Work...  [Read more]

Review from TEFL Student Franziska   Franziska is from Germany but has been teaching in Spain for a while. She decided to take the 120-hour TEFL/TESOL course to gain a qualification in teaching English as a foreign language as she has recognized the high demand for qualified English teachers around the world. She enjoyed the course and especially the grammar units and lesson planning. She is now confident that she cannot only teach German but also English. She is now taking our certificate in teaching young learners. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

Opportunities For Business English Teachers in Germany Date posted:2012-01-17 | Writer: LearnShip Networks GmbH | Email: [email protected] We are looking for Freelance Business English Trainers to conduct private and group face-to-face and online lessons to our clients in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany. Applicants should reside within the Essen, Cologne, and Bonn or in neighboring areas.Our Company:LearnShip Networks GmbH is a global language learning services provider headquartered in Cologne, Germany. Mainly, we support a new method of online language learning through our platforms on our website. Now, we have plans to expand our teacher team by acquiring TEFL qualified instructors who can effectively deliver face-to-face language courses by demand. LearnShip is also the first...  [Read more]