Blogs About Traveling Europe

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]

Tue, 14 Apr 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Why is it Important to Learn English Nowadays Now we're living in an unstable time. All the world facing a lot of problems, such as the problems of war and peace, ecology, economy, international cooperation. And all of them can't be solved without speaking the same language. Table of Contents Globalization Business Traveling Technology Education Career Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Nikita B. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Globalization The English language is now the first language of about 350 million people, the native language of 12 nations and the official...  [Read more]

EFL Teachers Wanted for Short-term Work in Europe Date posted:2020-01-06 | Writer: English in Action | Email: [email protected] Are you an enthusiastic CELTA, TESOL, TEFL or PGCE qualified teacher looking for work in Europe? EiA are hiring and looking for enthusiastic and reliable teachers with a passion for teaching and travelling for January to Easter 2020 and beyond. We have a particularly high demand for teachers free on our peak weeks of the 24th January and 9th February and will only be looking for teachers free for these dates, among others. DETAILS OF POSITION: - Delivery of up to 30 hours per week of activity based lessons using English in Action methodology - Teaching and providing feedback to learners of effective use of English, including word-level,...  [Read more]

Provider Inexpensive TEFL Check out tefl tesol about Provider Inexpensive TEFL and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: Check out ITTT's Blog Posts G. M. - U.S.A. said: English as a Global Language The concept that English is a global language is a controversial and possibly contentious topic. On the one hand it can be stated with certainty that English is being spoken across the globe by a wide spectrum of cultures and peoples. Anyone who has traveled internationally has, no doubt, found themselves communicating to people from many different countries in English. However the idea that all of the world?s...  [Read more]

Job Teaching English in Poland (12) Date posted:2010-07-06 | Writer: Intensity School of English | Email: [email protected] If you are a lethargic closed-minded couch-potato who is afraid of travelling, click somewhere else. Intensity School of English is looking for extraordinary candidates interested not only in teaching English in Poland, but also in broadening their horizons and developing themselves. Candidates should possess a bachelor's degree or a TEFL/TESL/TESOL/CELTA certificate. Of course it helps to have teaching experience, but it is not essential. What's more important is that you are a confident, dynamic and sociable individual. We are currently recruiting for positions starting in October 2010 and finishing on June 30th 2011. Both EU as well as non-EU citizens are...  [Read more]

Wed, 17 Apr 2019 Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences The Most Important Differences Between British and American English American English and British English are two varieties which are taught in English teaching programs around the world. Although it is accepted that no one version is corrected, there are certainly preferences in use. Someone who can speak, read or understand one variety of English, he/she'll also probably be able to understand most of the other varieties without problem. Table of Contents Pronunciation differences Vocabulary differences Spelling differences Grammar differences Are you ready to teach English abroad? Related Articles: Listen to this blog post This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Sumeyra Y. The differences between American and...  [Read more]

Fri, 05 Jun 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Why is English Considered a Global Language? Most people consider English to be a global language because it is the one language that is spoken and understood by the majority of the population in almost every region of the world. What is a global language? While there is no official definition, it refers to a language that is learned and spoken internationally by native and second language speakers (Mastin, 2011). There are approximately 360 million native English speakers and almost twice as many speaking it as a second language, making English one of the topmost spoken languages in the world (Klappenbach, 2019). English is undoubtedly in just about every sector whether it is in education, medicine, business, technology,...  [Read more]

Job Teaching English in Slovakia Date posted:2018-09-06 | Writer: Jazyková Skola Kramár | Email: [email protected] Jazyková Skola Kramár is a well established language school in Zlaté Moravce with opportunities for TEFL qualified teachers. We have been in the business for well over 30 years and operate two language schools - the biggest in the region. Among our core values are palpable results and efficiency. Join our team and experience a country which is off the beaten track and the perfect place to be based in while travelling across Europe. DETAILS OF POSITION: Age of students: 1-60. Working week: 4 days - Monday-Thursday. Contract duration: mid-September 2018 until June 2019. Accommodation: 90€ per month - a 5 minute walk from the school, Salary:...  [Read more]

Teach TEFL in Slovak Republic - Bratislava Date posted:2002-04-05 | Writer: The caledonian school, Bratislava. | Email: [email protected] The Caledonian School, Bratislava is looking for teachers to start as soon as possible. We are also interested in hearing from people who would like a September/October start. Our school, situated in the centre of the capital of Slovakia, is growing rapidly (over 60 teachers from all over the world), and after only two years in existence is already the largest private language school in Slovakia. Our clients include some of the biggest names in international business (such as Siemens, Volkswagen and Philip Morris), along with many of the largest Czech and Slovak companies in the local market. We are looking for flexible teachers, who are...  [Read more]

TEFL Courses Ireland   ITTT is proud to offer Ireland’s best TEFL training course. Located in the city of Limerick, our centre’s facilities are modern and our staff are well-qualified to provide you with the training you need to begin teaching EFL. All course participants are also eligible to receive our wonderful job support service, so finding a paid position after you complete your course shouldn’t be a problem. Whether in Ireland, the neighbouring UK, Europe, or just about anywhere else in the world, we will help you secure a great TEFL job. TEFL Ireland Besides some TEFL jobs at private language schools, positions are also available at many universities and colleges around the country. However, jobs are often only available during the summer holiday months. It is also...  [Read more]

Mon, 04 Jun 2018 Jen Bunce Visa and Legal TEFL Information The How-To Guide to Prepare for Your Teaching Job Abroad So, you have been thinking about going abroad and are trying to figure out a way to support yourself while traveling and seeing the world? Teaching English as a second language is certainly a solid financial option for native and non-native English speakers, as well as a career that is high in demand around the world. Anyone that has a love for travel and wants to learn about other cultures, while also helping people, should seriously consider teaching English as it can fulfill all these desires. Table of Contents 1. Choose Your Desired Location 2. Does the Country You Want to Teach in Require a Bachelor's Degree? 3. Research the Hiring Seasons and Contract Lengths of...  [Read more]

Companies TEFL International Check out tefl tesol about Companies TEFL International and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: Check out ITTT's Blog Posts B. H. - Italy said: English as a global languageOnce upon a time a person would come into contact with a foreign language only if a member of the upper class or when going to glamorous international holiday resorts. The foreign language spoken would vary on the region: in central and eastern Europe it would have been German, in southern Europe French and in northern Europe English. Today, it has become more common to meet somebody who speaks to some measure a...  [Read more]

Reasons to Take an English Level Test as a Non-Native English Teacher   Hi everybody wherever you are right now. I'm in South Korea and it's 10 a.m. Friday, so good morning. I'm back here again today, my name is Linda from ITTT if you've been here before hi and if this is your first time watching thanks so much for tuning in and taking the time, we really appreciate it. If at any time during this live session you have any questions, feel free to drop your comments in the comment section from whichever platform you're watching from. We are streaming live on Facebook and on YouTube at the same time. If you can see me and hear me just leave a hi in the comment box, that would be highly appreciated so that I know that everything is working well. For the first couple of minutes let's...  [Read more]

Wed, 12 Sep 2018 Mark Crocker Destinations TEFL Information Top Tips for Teaching English in Europe For many people looking to teach English abroad, Europe is the number one dream destination. Whether your dreams involve the romance of Paris, the fine art of Florence, or the nightlife of Barcelona, the good news is there are plenty of teaching jobs available, even if you have no previous experience. If you are a native speaker of English, there is really nothing standing in your way. Table of Contents Get TEFL certified Prepare to interview in person Be aware of each country's requirements Make multiple job applications and even accept more than one offer Take on private lessons in your free time Plan your finances Pick and choose your clients wisely Yes, maximize your free time!...  [Read more]

Mon, 20 Jul 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences How Working and Teaching English Abroad Will Influence Your Life I was born in the United States in a big Italian family, where Italian customs and tradition played a key role and influence in my upbringing. My Mom and Dad were travelers of a different kind and would take many hiatus to exotic lands in far off places, leaving us children behind. Table of Contents Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Rosella P. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. However, one year when I was just a little girl, my parents decided it was time to take the entire family on an 8 months travel...  [Read more]

Coruses TEFL Check out tefl tesol about Coruses TEFL and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: Check out ITTT's Blog Posts B.H. - New Zealand said: Why complete a TEFL courseBecoming a qualified tefl teacher is a life-changing opportunity. To learn the English language is a great way to be able to make good money while living overseas and this is a dream many want to experience. By completing a tefl course, one is on the way to living and teaching in another country. There are many specific reasons people should complete a tefl course. One of the most prominent is the chance to travel to another country, and both...  [Read more]

Where to do TEFL in 2022/23? When picking a destination for teaching English in 2022/23 you will have plenty of options to choose from. Some people will choose a location that offers the highest salaries, while others will make their decision based on cultural reasons or even where you can find the best social life. And of course, in the current climate teaching English online is more popular than ever as you do not even need to leave home. Every option has its pluses and minuses, so take a look at this brief rundown on all the most popular choices. Which is the most popular region for TEFL? Asia is without doubt the top region for teaching English abroad in terms of job numbers. The continent is absolutely huge and home to a wide diversity of great teaching locations. You will find many...  [Read more]

Teach EFL in Poland Date posted:2005-11-30 | Writer: INTENSITY School of English | Email: [email protected] If you are a lethargic closed-minded couch-potato who is afraid of travelling, click somewhere else. The INTENSITY School of English is looking for extraordinary candidates interested not only in teaching English in Poland (starting in January 2006), but also in broadening their horizons and developing themselves. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree and/or a TEFL/TESOL/CELTA certificate. Of course it helps to have teaching experience, but it is not essential. What's more important is that you are a confident, dynamic, sociable, creative and resourceful individual. Why teach abroad? Teaching abroad is a unique way to travel and make money at the same time....  [Read more]

English Teachers for Children and Adults Needed in Slovakia Date posted:2020-12-30 | Writer: Your Choice | Email: [email protected] Certified TEFL teachers wanted from January/February 2021. Work for a stable professional private language school in Trnava, Slovakia. Teach kids and teenagers, partly adults, corporate clients, train your colleagues, learn new stuff, share your knowledge and experience, become part of a diverse young team. Earn competitive salary, travel around Europe, learn new language and culture.Teach adult lessons - individual or group courses for public and corporate clients.Have you just finished your teaching certificate course?Are you looking for a meaningful job?Do you wish to collaborate in an international team in the EU?Would you like to earn money to travel...  [Read more]

Fri, 27 Jan 2023 Federico Riva Destinations TEFL Information The Best Countries For Teaching ESL in Europe Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL) abroad is a great way to gain international experience, learn a new culture, and earn money while traveling. Europe is a particularly popular destination for ESL teachers, offering a wide variety of countries with different cultures and languages. In this blog post, we will take a look at some of the best countries in Europe for teaching ESL, including factors such as cost of living, job opportunities, and cultural immersion experiences. Whether you're a seasoned teacher or just starting out, these countries are sure to offer something for everyone. Table of Contents Watch the video about this topic Teaching English in the Czech...  [Read more]

The Best Countries for Solo Women to Teach English Abroad 02/19/2021 hi everybody hello and good morning or good evening wherever you are right now i'm in south korea it's 10 a.m friday and so good morning um yeah i'm back here again today my name is linda from itt um if you've been here before hi and if this is your first time watching thanks so much for tuning in and taking the time we really really appreciate it um yeah so if any if at any time during this live session today you have any questions feel free to drop your comments in the comment section from whichever platform you're watching from so we are streaming live on facebook and on youtube at the same time if you can see me if you can hear me just leave a high into the comment box that would be really highly appreciated so that...  [Read more]

Employment teaching English in Poland Date posted:2005-05-16 | Writer: INTENSITY School of English | Email: [email protected] Candidates should possess a BA degree in English (or a related field) and/or a TEFL/TESOL/CELTA certificate. Of course it helps to have teaching experience, but it is not essential. What's more important is that you are a confident, dynamic, sociable, creative and resourceful individual. Why teach abroad? Teaching abroad is a unique way to travel and make money at the same time. And not travelling in the shallow, tour group, "see-it-all-as-quickly-as-possible" sort of way. Travelling in the true sense of the word: living in a completely different country, immersing yourself in a new culture and language and building lasting friendships with...  [Read more]

What should I pack for teaching English abroad? In the run up to your departure overseas to teach English there will inevitably be plenty of things to organise. You will probably have one or two leaving parties to attend and you might have to clear out your old apartment and office space. Even if you only have to pack a bag in preparation for your trip, you will still need to consider exactly what you will and won’t need to take with you. Should I invest in a good quality camera? Although mobile phones now have improved cameras built in, taking a separate, high-quality camera is certainly recommended. Mobile phones are only as good as the battery that runs them and these can be short lived when using the camera extensively. Bear in mind that many of the places you might visit could be...  [Read more]

Mon, 23 Apr 2018 Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences Teaching English in South Korea and China - Alumni Report by Linda D. TELL US ABOUT YOURSELF! What is your nationality? American and German Table of Contents What is your nationality? What city and state are you from? How old are you? What is your education level and background? Have you traveled abroad in the past? If so, where have you been? Where did you study? What made you interested in going to teach English abroad? What were some of your concerns before teaching abroad? Why did you decide to get TEFL certified and choose ITTT? Which TEFL certification course did you take? How did you like the course? How has your TEFL training helped you in your current teaching position? Which city and country did you decide to teach English...  [Read more]

Enthusiastic teacher wanted to teach TEFL in Poland Date posted:2004-05-31 | Writer: INTENSITY School of English | Email: [email protected] The INTENSITY School of English is looking for extraordinary candidates interested not only in teaching English in Poland for one academic year (starting in September and October 2004), but also in broadening their horizons and developing themselves. Candidates should possess a BA degree in English (or a related field) and/or a TEFL/TESOL/CELTA certificate. Of course it helps to have teaching experience, but it is not essential. What's more important is that you are a confident, dynamic, sociable, creative and resourceful individual. Why teach abroad? Teaching abroad is a unique way to travel and make money at the same time. And not...  [Read more]

Mon, 13 Apr 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Classroom Sensitivity as a Center for Successful Learning Experience When teaching a class of students of different ages, genders, religions, and cultures, a teacher must take each of these things into consideration to be sure that all of the students feel that they are being provided with a safe learning environment. Of each of these, one of the most commonly discussed topics that teachers need to be aware of is cultural sensitivity. Table of Contents Awareness To-Do List Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Rachel O. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Awareness There are many...  [Read more]

Thu, 05 Apr 2018 Linda Dunsmore Destinations Top 5 Off-The-Beaten-Track Countries for Teaching English Abroad The worldwide EFL market is ever-changing with new hotspots and trends popping out of nowhere on a regular basis. If you don't want to teach English in one of the common EFL destinations, like China, Mexico or Italy, this list of the top 5 off-the-beaten-track countries for teaching English abroad might get you inspired. Table of Contents Guatemala - The Land of Eternal Spring Indonesia - The Emerald of the Equator Colombia - The Land of Happiness Turkey - The Land of the Crescent Moon Myanmar - The Golden Land Listen to this blog post Are you ready to teach English in one these off-the-beaten-track locations? Guatemala - The Land of Eternal Spring With a diverse range of...  [Read more]

TEFL Teaching Job in Poland Date posted:2009-04-26 | Writer: Progressive School of English | Email: [email protected] There are many schools in Poland where you can teach. There are only a few where you can develop. At Progressive, we encourage you to do both. In order to meet our expansion needs, Progressive School of English is looking for young, enthusiastic candidates interested in seeing the world and developing as teachers. Positions are available from mid-August 2009 through June 2010. The ideal candidate will possess a BA Degree in English (or a related field) and/or a TEFL/TESOL/CELTA certificate. Previous teaching experience is a definite plus, but not essential. Most important for us is that each candidate is an open-minded, positive and creative individual ready to embrace an...  [Read more]

How Much Money Can You REALLY Earn When Teaching English?   Hi guys, my name is Linda from ITTT, nice to see you again. If you can see me and hear me just say hi in the comment section, it would be really nice. Yeah, back this week with another exciting topic, how much money can you really make teaching English? Very interesting topic as we all need to know how much money we can make if we want to go and teach English abroad. I'm also going to cover how much money you can make when you teach online, so very important topics that we are covering today. If you are listening to this as a podcast episode, thank you so much for the download. As you might know we always turn our live sessions into podcast episodes that you can find on Spotify, Google Podcasts, iTunes, all of your most...  [Read more]

How much money can you REALLY earn when teaching English? 05/06/2021 hi guys hi another live session this week my name is linda from itt nice to see you again if you can see me if you can hear me just say hi into the comment section it would be really really nice um yeah back this week with another exciting topic as you can see teaching english how much money can you really make okay very interesting topic we all need to know how much money we can make obviously if we want to go and teach english abroad or i'm also going to cover how much money you can make when you teach online so very very important topics um that we are covering today and yeah thanks so much for watching if you are listening to this as a podcast episode thank you so much for the download as you might know we always...  [Read more]