Brittany Schultz

Brittany Varano Brit is a freelance travel writer and blogger who loves to hike, knit, and sip copious amounts of coffee. Originally from Madison, Wisconsin, she fell in love with travel blogging after living and teaching English in South Korea. She’s now location independent and enjoys slow travel to new and exciting places. You can follow along with her adventures on Instagram or her travel blog lifeofbrit.com, where she helps others teach English abroad and shares travel guides for budget and solo travels in Asia and beyond. Read my articles A Day in the Life of an EPIK Teacher in South Korea | ITTT | TEFL Blog Brittany Varano Destinations Alumni Experiences For those thinking of teaching English in South Korea, the EPIK program offers one of the best job opportunities in...  [Read more]

TEFL Brittany | TEFL France Take our TEFL training course in Brittany and learn to teach English as a foreign language in a picturesque village in the northwest of France. Plelauff is a charming village situated in the Cotes-d'Armor region of Brittany, close to many age-old villages that date back centuries. Although the TEFL course takes place in a beautiful small village, the location and surrounding areas have all the required facilities and amenities that you will require during your stay. The Brittany region is a wonderland of typical French hamlets for you to explore in your free time. With varied landscapes, amazing cuisine and some of the best wines in the world, this part of France continues to astound both first time visitors and those who return year after year. Summer...  [Read more]

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]

TEFL Talk with ITTT Alumna Brittany from "The Life of Brit" 11/27/2020 hello welcome to another live session this week and yeah we're on at a different time this week usually we're a little bit earlier um but yeah we have a special guest today and that's why because she's on base in germany so we had to change the time a little bit yeah i'm linda from itt you've probably seen me before if you've watched our lives and i'm here with brit today hi brit hi thanks for having me and painting your time to meet my schedule yeah and thanks so much for getting up early i know it's early in germany right now oh yeah just have my coffee and i'm good to go yeah that's awesome where in germany are you exactly so i'm based near trier which is along the border with luxembourg so very close to luxembourg...  [Read more]

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. Hi Brit! Hi, thanks for having me, and painting your time to meet my schedule, and thank you so much for getting up early.I know it's early in Germany right now. just have my coffee and I’m good to go.That's awesome,where in Germany are you exactly? so I’m based near Trier, which is along the border with Luxembourg. So very close to Luxembourg? That's cool,...  [Read more]

Federico Riva Read my articles How to Build Your Teaching Career as a Non-Native English Teacher | ITTT | TEFL Blog Federico Riva Budget and Salary TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Career as a Non-Native Speaker ✅ In this live stream, we will talk about the most important steps for building a successful English teaching career. Top Tips for Teaching English as a Non-Native Speaker | ITTT | TEFL Blog Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas In this live session, ITTT TEFL expert and non-native English teacher Liza talks about teaching English as a non-native speaker and shares her experience in building a successful teaching career abroad and online. Live Session with ITTT Alumna Brittany from "The Life of Brit" | ITTT | TEFL Blog ...  [Read more]

Live Session November 27, 2020 with ITTT Alumna Brittany from "The Life of Brit"   After taking her TEFL course, Brittany moved on to teach English in South Korea and Vietnam. She also has taught English online, runs a travel blog, does freelance writing, and recently moved to Germany for grad school. If you are interested in finding out how to achieve a similar career, this live event is for you! #TEFL#BestTEFL #TeachEnglishOnline Are you ready to live and teach abroad? Click here and get started today: https://www.teflcourse.net/?cu=YTDESCRIPTION Check our wide range of online TEFL & TESOL courses: https://www.teflonline.net/?cu=YTDESCRIPTION Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

Life of Brit Travel Blog   Brittany is a freelance travel writer and avid photographer with a love of coffee, hiking and nature. Originally from Madison, Wisconsin, she worked in marketing for 2.5 years for Fortune 100 clients like Verizon and AT&T. But in 2017, she decided to quit her job, get TEFL certified, and teach English in South Korea. While in Korea, she fell in love with travel blogging and sharing her TEFL and travel experiences for aspiring EFL teachers on her personal website life of brit. After two years of teaching in Korea, she moved on to teach in Vietnam for a summer, and then to backpack Asia for six months before saying goodbye and heading back to the US. Today, she’s location independent and continues to freelance write, teach English online, and share...  [Read more]

Opportunities in Brazil For EFL Teachers Date posted:2017-02-16 | Writer: Schutz & Kanomata | Email: [email protected] Schütz & Kanomata is an ESL school located in Santa Cruz do Sul, a mid-size town in the south of Brazil. We have a two-semester program for native level speakers of English who want to exchange kindergarten and EFL teaching for the opportunity of living in Brazil and learning its language and culture. We provide comfortable accommodations and payment above the cost of living. Our Brazilian Language & Culture program includes Portuguese instruction, occasional weekend tours, and a safe and pleasant environment. The emphasis in our school is on communicative work, using learner-centered, motivational, participatory classroom activities. Desired...  [Read more]

TEFL Courses France   Take a TEFL course in France with ITTT and discover a world of art, history, fashion and culture. Our TEFL courses in France give you the opportunity to learn how to teach English in one of the most charismatic and exciting countries in the world. France is a country with a full and rich history. Its varied landscape entices you to discover fascinating cities, snow-capped mountains and picturesque beaches. Combined with its gastronomic excellence, stunning architecture, and electrifying night life, you can begin to see why France is one of the world’s leading destinations for in-class TEFL courses. TEFL France If you are interested in gaining your TEFL certification in France, you will find that demand is high for English language teachers throughout the...  [Read more]

TEFL Courses France Take a TEFL course in France with ITTT and discover a world of art, history, fashion and culture. Our TEFL courses in France give you the opportunity to learn how to teach English in one of the most charismatic and exciting countries in the world. France is a country with a full and rich history. Its varied landscape entices you to discover fascinating cities, snow-capped mountains and picturesque beaches. Combined with its gastronomic excellence, stunning architecture, and electrifying night life, you can begin to see why France is one of the world’s leading destinations for in-class TEFL courses. TEFL France If you are interested in gaining your TEFL certification in France, you will find that demand is high for English language teachers throughout the country so...  [Read more]

EFL Teaching Job in Peru Date posted:2011-05-09 | Writer: Brittany Group | Email: [email protected] Brittany Group is a reputable school in Peru. We have three institutes located in Arequipa and are expanding. We have part time and full time positions available for TEFL qualified teachers who have at least one year's experience. The school’s main focus is to teach students of all levels and provide the best curriculum suited to individual needs. Most classes are conversational lessons between intermediate and advanced level lasting an hour and a half. The typical work schedule is 18 days a month with 6 or 7 days off. We pay around 10 Peru Soles per hour depending on qualifications and experience. Contact us at the e-mail address given on the job heading for...  [Read more]

ESL Teaching Position in Brazil Date posted:2022-01-04 | Writer: Schutz & Kanomata | Email: [email protected] One-year position to teach ESL and learn Portuguese & Brazilian culture in a small town and safe environment. Program focused on natural language acquisition (Stephen Krashen's Natural Approach), using learner-centered, motivational, participatory activities. No strict plan or course of lessons. We provide orientation and respect each instructor's style. Comfortable accommodations and income above the cost of living. Program includes Portuguese instruction (conversation, grammar, phonology), capoeira lessons (optional), and local tours once a month.Requirements: Native level EnglishExperience (especially with young children and kindergarden teaching experience)College degree...  [Read more]

TEFL Opportunities in Brazil (2) Date posted:2014-04-21 | Writer: Schütz & Kanomata | Email: [email protected] Schütz & Kanomata, (S & K), ESL is a language institute, a center of trade with the outside world and a center for multicultural living located in Santa Cruz do Sul, aimed at teaching English and Portuguese through a natural approach. Our school is located in a mid-size town in the south of Brazil with a 2-semester program designed for native level speakers of English that want to exchange ESL teaching for the opportunity of living in Brazil and learning its language and culture. We provide comfortable accommodations and payment in line with the cost of living. Our Brazilian Language & Culture program includes occasional weekend tours, Portuguese...  [Read more]

Wed, 01 Aug 2018 Linda Dunsmore Destinations Top 10 Places to Take Your TEFL Course in Winter Winter is upon us, which doesn't have to mean that you can't travel and explore the world! These are the top 10 places to take your TEFL course in winter. Table of Contents 1. Moscow, Russia 2. Alexandria, Egypt 3. Leipzig, Germany 4. Natal, Brazil 5. New York City, USA 6. Singapore 7. Brittany, France 8. Cebu, Philippines 9. Granada, Spain 10. Kolkata, India Listen to this blog post Are You Ready to Teach English as a Foreign Language? Related Articles: 1. Moscow, Russia Visiting Moscow during winter is an absolute visual wonder. Your Russian fairytale will come true when you explore the city's beautiful parks, squares, and churches covered in powdery snow. While temperatures can reach...  [Read more]

Older Posts How to Design Online English Lessons With Miro and Canva Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Online English Lessons With Miro and Canva: Are you an online English teacher and want your students to be engaged in the class at 100%? ✅ Join this live event to learn about useful tools - Miro and Canva - that will help you organize your online materials most creatively! Reasons to Take an English Level Test as a Non-Native English Teacher Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences English Level Test ✅ Are you a non-native English teacher willing to build a strong TEFL career? This live stream will cover the main benefits of taking IELTS or other similar language tests for your ESL teaching. The Value of Perfecting...  [Read more]

Our ITTT TEFL and TESOL Alumni Stories Love as The Key to Building Confidence in The ESL Classroom Elizaveta Pachina TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas In this blog post, our recent TEFL graduate shares their personal experience of teaching EFL students and explains why English teachers have to cherish love for their job. ✅ Read this article to learn the key-points. Live Session with ITTT Alumna Brittany from "The Life of Brit" Federico Riva Destinations Alumni Experiences After taking her TEFL course, Brittany moved on to teach English in South Korea and Vietnam. ✅ She also has taught English online, runs a travel blog, does freelance writing, and recently moved to Germany for grad school. Parents Role in EFL Education Elizaveta Pachina TEFL...  [Read more]

The Most Popular TEFL Destinations For Teachers How to Work in China as a Non-Native English Teacher After the Pandemic Federico Riva Destinations TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Work in China as a Non-Native English Teacher: In this live stream, Liza interviews our TEFL alumnus Eugene on his outstanding non-native teaching experience in China. Don't miss this session to learn more about one of the most exciting destinations for teaching English abroad. Native speakers will find it useful too! Live TEFL Talk: How to teach English in Asia Federico Riva Destinations TEFL Information Are you interested in teaching English in Asia? TEFL expert Linda from ITTT shares the ultimate guide to teaching English as a foreign language in one of the most intriguing regions of the...  [Read more]

EFL Teachers Needed in France Date posted:2010-02-14 | Writer: ILO | Email: [email protected] ILO Language school is looking for TEFL qualified, experienced, freelance Native English trainers for part time contracts in different regions of France - mainly Brittainy, Alsace, Burgundy and Aveyron. We are located on the Montpellier-Massane golf course and offer English tuition nationwide. Contact us at the e-mail address given on the job heading for more information and to apply. Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is broken down into concise units that focus on specific areas of English language teaching.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's...  [Read more]

Our ITTT TEFL and TESOL Alumni Stories Why I Wanted to Complete a TEFL Course Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences This blog post was written by out TEFL alumna who shares their story and experience of taking a TEFL course online with ITTT. Hybrid Classrooms: The Way Towards The Future Zainab Sadriwala Alumni Experiences In this blog post, we discuss some of these useful methods and learn how we can incorporate them into our schools. This new model, merging virtual and physical teaching, will be termed under the umbrella of ‘hybrid classrooms’. A Day in the Life of an EPIK Teacher in South Korea Brittany Varano Destinations Alumni Experiences For those thinking of teaching English in South Korea, the EPIK program offers one of the best job opportunities in Asia....  [Read more]

TEFL in Essen, Germany Date posted:2008-02-05 | Writer: Easy English | Email: [email protected] One- to two-year contract starts in spring or summer of 2008. Private language school seeks new addition to team of teachers Business English experience, comprehensive teaching background and basic German skills requiredEasy english is a small school that was founded in 1994. We are located in an old villa near the city center of Essen, just 30 kilometers from Düsseldorf. There are currently 8 full-time teachers and 2 part-time teachers freelancing with us. We believe that every student has different needs and requirements when it comes to learning a foreign language. We are committed to flexibility in reacting to those needs by providing individually tailored courses. Therefore, no...  [Read more]

Providers TESOL TEFL Check out tefl tesol about Providers TESOL 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.L. - U.S.A. said: Discipline in the classroomScenario: A new teacher, John Schultz, completes a tefl course prior to traveling abroad to teach English. His country of choice is South korea. After a long and tedious application process he receives his notification of appointment and accepts the position. John arrives in South korea, attends a week of orientation, and after a few weeks of preparation, attends his first class. Primary school is the language level John received...  [Read more]

Older Posts A Day in the Life of an EPIK Teacher in South Korea Brittany Varano Destinations Alumni Experiences For those thinking of teaching English in South Korea, the EPIK program offers one of the best job opportunities in Asia. Here's a day in the life of an EPIK teacher. TEFL Alumni Interview with Claire Kaczanowski Federico Riva Alumni Experiences TEFL Reviews & TESOL Reviews For ITTT, our community of students and alumni is the most important to us. That’s why we’d love to share what our course grads have to say! This will not only have others make a better decision in whether TEFL/TESOL is for them, but it will also help the ITTT community grow bigger and stronger! 7 Simple but Effective EFL Activities with Post-it Notes Federico Riva Teaching Ideas ...  [Read more]

Wed, 22 Jan 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas TEFL Course as a Part of Professional Development Teaching English as a foreign language for the first time is not as easy as it may seem. A TEFL course is an important precursor for anyone interested in teaching English professionally because it provides the necessary tools, techniques, and guidelines that will make the teaching experience as successful as possible for both the teacher and the students. A TEFL course provides prospective English teachers with essential information regarding lesson structure (ESA), grammar fundamentals, class size dynamics, class material information and many other lessons that prepare the teacher for the role. Table of Contents Reasons to take training Benefits for students Practical grammar Peer...  [Read more]

The Most Popular TEFL Destinations For Teachers Teaching English in Hong Kong: What Options Are There? Gianluca Costa Budget and Salary Destinations TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Hong Kong has a lot to offer if you are looking for an English teaching job because Hong Kong has a very active and diverse education system. If you live in Hong Kong and want to start a teaching career or plan to move to Hong Kong with the idea of teaching English, this blog post will help you understand what to expect and covers three main options for teaching English in Hong Kong. 5 Things Teaching English in China Taught Me Anastasiia Ovchinnikova Destinations TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas In this blog post, our TEFL expert Anastasiia shares her experience of...  [Read more]

Wed, 01 Jul 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas The Benefits and Challenges of Lesson Planning When teaching English as a foreign language, teachers need to create lesson plans. Lesson plans not only to help the teacher succeed in teaching her students but also helps the students learn the language more effectively. With lesson planning, teachers can set goals for students, stay organized when teaching, and learn how to be flexible when it comes to spending more time on a topic than previously predicted. Table of Contents Lesson planning offers the teacher and the students structure within the classroom. The choice of activities Rapport Lesson planning offers teachers a detailed record of what has been taught in class. Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course!...  [Read more]

Mon, 12 Nov 2018 Linda Dunsmore Budget and Salary Destinations Teaching English in France - The Salary and Budget Guide This guide will help you answer the question: How much can I earn (and save) teaching English in France? You'll also find information on the local cost of living in order to figure out how much to budget for when making the move to France. Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: The Typical Salary for English Teachers in France How to Earn Extra Cash While Teaching English in France Getting a Work Visa in France The Cost of Living in France Cost of Living in France: Food Cost of Living in France: Leisure Activities Cost of Living in France: Transportation Cost of Living in France: Travel around France and Beyond Sample Monthly Teacher Budget How Much You Can...  [Read more]

Fri, 30 Mar 2018 Linda Dunsmore Visa and Legal Destinations How to Legally Teach English in France With a Student Visa Europe is one of the most popular regions for teaching English as a foreign language for many teachers. However, it can often be difficult for non-EU citizens to secure a visa and work legally in Europe. If you are dreaming of living and working in France, don't despair. An attractive option for teachers from outside of the EU zone is to apply for a student visa. A student visa allows you to work a certain number of hours per week. Even though the legal working hours are limited, many teachers also take on private tutoring to supplement their income. If you are interested in teaching in France, read on to find out how to legally teach English in France with a...  [Read more]

Fri, 06 Jul 2018 Linda Dunsmore Destinations The Top 8 Cities in France For Teaching English Abroad France is one of the most popular destinations for teaching English in Europe. While a lot of people settle in Paris to enjoy the Parisian lifestyle, there are a lot of other exciting cities in all parts of the country. Here are the top 8 places to teach English in France. Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: Tips for Teaching English in France Bordeaux Grenoble Lyon Marseille Nice Paris Rennes Strasbourg Are you Ready to Live and Teach English In France? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! Listen to this blog post: Tips for Teaching English in France Due to local laws and regulations, it can often be difficult for non-EU...  [Read more]

TEFL Jobs in Brazil  Secondary English Teacher Writer: The British College of Brazil (BCB) | Email: [email protected] BCB Secondary English Teacher Job DescriptionWe’re looking to recruit a Secondary English Teacher to join our team at The British College of Brazil school, a Nord Anglia Education school.We’ll look to you to promote high expectations for our students, designing learning activities that are aligned to our school’s Secondary curriculum and creating a learning culture where there are no limits to what can be achieved. You will foster an environment of respect within the classroom, facilitating learning through questioning and discussion.You’ll help us in managing and leading the school through the successful leadership of your curriculum area and...  [Read more]