Budget Travel Tips

Living and Teaching English in France - Habits, Customs & Curiosities Living and Teaching English in France - Habits, Customs & Curiosities It is no wonder that France is one of the most visited countries in the world. Every year, millions of tourists from around the globe travel to the country to discover its natural beauty, historic sites and impressive architecture. The center of fashion and art in Europe is also a popular destination for qualified EFL teachers. The following guides should provide some useful information if you are planning on heading to France to work as a teacher. Find out all about the best places to see, when to go and how to travel on a budget. Travel Tips for France SOURCE: foursquare . com/v/paris/50dbd18d498eb594ef575b0a Register now & get...  [Read more]

Living and Teaching English in Bolivia - Habits, Customs & Curiosities As one of the lesser travelled countries in Latin America, Bolivia makes a great destination for teaching EFL for people who prefer to get off of the regular tourist trail. Although salaries are likely to be less than some other countries in the region, the chance to experience living in a unique and fascinating environment is a major draw for many. If this sounds like what you are looking for, take a look at these brief guides for an insight into Bolivia. You will find basic travel tips, some interesting facts about the country and an idea of how much to budget for exploring in your spare time. Travel Tips for Bolivia SOURCE: foursquare . com/v/estadio-monumental-david-arellano/4b74820ef964a520cbe02de3 ...  [Read more]

The Most Popular TEFL Destinations For Teachers 5 Reasons Why Turkey is a Great Destination to Teach English Gökhan Yilmaz Destinations TEFL Information Due to Turkey's huge tourism industry, English is widely spoken among locals, which also means that the opportunities for teaching English in Turkey are vast. Here are 5 reasons to teach English in Turkey. The Top Travel Apps to Use While Traveling In Italy Mia Santarelli Destinations There are many things to consider when thinking about traveling to Italy. Here are a few apps to consider downloading to use while roaming the streets of Italy to ensure a more enjoyable experience. 4 Reasons Why Vietnam is the Perfect Place For Teaching English Abroad Minh Huy Hoang Destinations Alumni Experiences What opportunities...  [Read more]

Vegas on a Budget SOURCE: matadornetwork . com/abroad/ultimate-vegas-vacation-cheat-sheet-infographic/ Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

Paris on a Budget SOURCE: www . thisworldrocks . com/destinations/europe/france/20-things-to-do-in-paris-on-budget/ Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

Older Posts Online Teaching and Interacting with Parents Linda Dunsmore TEFL Information Teaching Ideas Are you looking to teach English online? Here are some useful tips for online teaching and interacting with parents. 7 Activities for Teaching the Present Progressive for the ESL Classroom Linda Dunsmore Teaching Ideas The present progressive is one of the most important tenses in the English language. As it describes actions currently happening, it's quite an easy tense to teach using a variety of fun and interactive activities. Here are 7 activities for teaching the present progressive for the ESL classroom. 7 Great Games for Your ESL Conversation Class Linda Dunsmore Teaching Ideas Teaching speaking skills is an important part of an ESL class. Sometimes, entire...  [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]

Budget for Teaching English in Korea SOURCE: travelsuras . com/budget-to-teach-english-in-korea/#comment-2528 Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

This is a list of ITTT’s most trusted TEFL affiliates ITTT has been operating in the teacher training industry since 1998. We have developed relationships with many leading individuals, institutes and schools in the English education industry and have established a very successful partnership program in 2013. Today, we are working with thousands of affiliates through many channels to strengthen each other’s position on the TEFL and TESOL market. In 2019, we decided to showcase our most trusted partners and their role in the global ESL World on this page. If you are interested in finding out more about our recruitment partners, please visit our TEFL Recruitment Partner page. Below are some of our most renowned partners that are operating very successfully under the ITTT affiliate...  [Read more]

Living and Teaching English in Korea - Habits, Customs & Curiosities South Korea is one of the most popular destinations in the world for teaching English as a foreign language as it offers an exciting culture, beautiful natural scenery and a multitude of EFL jobs with high salaries and great benefits. If you are unsure whether it is the right destination for you or you simply want more information before you leave, read on to find out more. Below you will find information on how to budget for teaching English in Korea, the types of teaching jobs available, general travel tips and a variety of insights into the local culture. Budget for Teaching English in Korea SOURCE: travelsuras . com/budget-to-teach-english-in-korea/#comment-2528 Register now & get certified to teach...  [Read more]

Living and Teaching English in the USA - Habits, Customs & Curiosities The United States of America is a vast country with impressive natural landscapes and vibrant cities, with each of the 50 states offering something different in terms of attractions, culture and local cuisine. You might be surprised to know that the USA is also a great place to work in the field of English language teaching. The following guides provide a great insight into many aspects of life in the USA, such as the best places to visit, local history and cuisine, and the best road trips you can take across the country. Travel Tips USA SOURCE: www . flickr . com/photos/130230709@N06/16205907577/in/photostream/ Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! New York City Do's and Don'ts ...  [Read more]

The World Of TEFL and TESOL Explained Inspiring Students to Embrace English Learning in Developing Countries Minh Huy Hoang TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Discover effective strategies to motivate lazy students in developing countries to cultivate a passion for English learning. Explore five practical tips to engage, inspire, and foster a love for the language in this comprehensive article. How to Become a TESOL Teacher in Vietnam Minh Huy Hoang Visa and Legal Destinations TEFL Information Discover essential tips for aspiring TESOL teachers looking to excel in Vietnam. From certifications to cultural insights and job search strategies, learn how to navigate the unique landscape of teaching English in Vietnam for a rewarding and successful experience. ...  [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]

Useful Information About TEFL Visas and Contracts How to Become a TESOL Teacher in Vietnam Minh Huy Hoang Visa and Legal Destinations TEFL Information Discover essential tips for aspiring TESOL teachers looking to excel in Vietnam. From certifications to cultural insights and job search strategies, learn how to navigate the unique landscape of teaching English in Vietnam for a rewarding and successful experience. Overcoming Challenges: TEFL/TESOL and Teaching English Abroad at 40+ Linda Dunsmore Visa and Legal TEFL Information Discover the unique advantages and opportunities of teaching English abroad at age 40 and beyond. Uncover the global demand, cultural sensitivity, and lifelong learning experiences awaiting you in this exciting teaching journey. The 10 Best EFL...  [Read more]

Older Posts Top 5 Ideas For Your EFL Digital Lesson Planner Anastasiia Ovchinnikova TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas In this blog post, our TEFL student shares their knowledge of teaching online lessons. She talks about 5 things important for digital classes and their effectiveness. Read this blog post to be ready for your teaching EFL online. 7 Non-Trivial Online ESL Games Elizaveta Pachina TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas In this blog post, our TEFL expert shares 7 online ESL games that will spice up your online lessons. You can play these games with various types of learners both online and in-class. Use them to engage students in the beginning of your online class, during the study stage or to finish your online session. From...  [Read more]

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 Lydia Pincott Destinations Alumni Experiences How to Travel Japan on a Teacher’s Budget For being a fairly small country, Japan sure packs a punch for the endless amount of things to see, do, and eat! As teachers though, we aren't living that high roller, bullet train life, yet we usually have enough days off for a decent holiday. So how do you get out and see Japan, while still having a few yennies left over for fried chicken at Family Mart? Table of Contents Use the Seishun 18 Kippu Transport Pass (and region-specific passes) Make Use of Tourist Information Centers Stay at hostels with kitchens - but be sure to check the facilities! Be loyal - to bus service, booking website, etc. Choose the lowest cost option on Google Maps for getting around. Are you ready to...  [Read more]

Tue, 23 Apr 2019 Mark Crocker Alumni Experiences The Benefits of Foreign Language Experience When Traveling the World In April 2018 I quit my job and began traveling around the world. Since then, I have taught myself Russian and improved my teaching skills by helping others with languages I am familiar with. The more places I visited on my journey, the more I became interested in foreign languages. I had the chance to teach people German and English, while also learning other languages and alphabets from them. I realized that while helping others, I developed a passion for teaching. I then decided to travel to Southeast Asia and acquire a TEFL certificate, which will enable me to teach English and live in a foreign country. Table of Contents My First Experiences Overseas How Travel...  [Read more]

Mark Crocker ITTT TEFL After leaving the UK to travel in the mid-1990s, Mark has to date visited over 50 countries across six continents. After completing a TEFL course in Phuket, Thailand, he decided to make it his base and has since worked as an online TEFL trainer and a freelance writer. Read my articles Why You Should Take Specialized TEFL Courses | ITTT | TEFL Blog Mark Crocker TEFL Information Although there is never any shortage of English language teaching jobs in most parts of the world, competition for the best paying positions in the most popular locations can sometimes be very strong. To make sure your application rises to the top of the pile, you should seriously consider adding additional qualifications to your CV/resume. Here we look at why specialized TEFL courses...  [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]

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 Complete Guide to Getting a Job Teaching Business English | ITTT | TEFL Blog Linda Dunsmore Budget and Salary TEFL Information Teaching Ideas Unlock a world of opportunities in Business English education with our comprehensive guide. Learn how to get certified, refine your resume, find the best teaching jobs, and succeed as a freelance teacher. Join us as we explore the dynamic field of Business English instruction. Overcoming Challenges: TEFL/TESOL and Teaching English Abroad at 40+ | ITTT | TEFL Blog Linda Dunsmore Visa and Legal TEFL Information Discover the...  [Read more]

Older Posts Top 10 Cities in Europe with the Highest Demand for English Language Teachers Linda Dunsmore Destinations Europe is one of the most popular regions for teaching English overseas. Here are the top 10 cities in Europe with the highest demand for English language teachers. How to Legally Teach English in Spain with a Student Visa Mark Crocker Visa and Legal Spain has been one of the top destinations in Europe for teaching English abroad for many years, but being able to secure a visa to do it legally is not easy for non-EU citizens. The good news is you can apply for a student visa which allows you to study and teach during your stay. Top 5 Off-The-Beaten-Track Countries for Teaching English Abroad Linda Dunsmore Destinations Teaching English abroad in one...  [Read more]

Mark Crocker ITTT TEFL After leaving the UK to travel in the mid-1990s, Mark has to date visited over 50 countries across six continents. After completing a TEFL course in Phuket, Thailand, he decided to make it his base and has since worked as an online TEFL trainer and a freelance writer. Read my articles 8 Must-Visit Places When Teaching English in Mexico | ITTT | TEFL Blog Mark Crocker Destinations Mexico is one of the most popular destinations for teaching ESL anywhere in the world, but what is there to do in your free time away from the classroom? Here we look at 8 of the most popular places to visit across this fascinating country. 5 Great Destinations for Surfers to Teach English Abroad | ITTT | TEFL Blog Mark Crocker Destinations When it comes to choosing a...  [Read more]

Teaching Abroad: Saving Money & Paying off Loans - Here's how! 07/29/2021 hi guys hello welcome to another live session my name is linda from itt and today we're going to talk about a very very exciting topic i'm sure a lot of you are going to find it useful it's all going to be about how to save money and also pay off loans and debt when teaching english abroad um yeah so thank you so much for joining if you can see me if you can hear me as always please just leave a hi in the comment section i'd really appreciate it so that i know that you can see me and hear me because you know sometimes there are technical difficulties um and i might be aware of it so just kindly let me know in the comment section um and yeah thank you so much for being here again today uh last week's live...  [Read more]

Mon, 09 Sep 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Why is English Important for a Student's Future Career? English is the second most spoken language in the world, and it is the language of International Communication. International Communication is referred to as the study of global communication or translational communication. It's the communication practice that occurs across international borders. A few examples that include international communications are media, political, social, cultural, and military concerns. Not only is it the international communication of language, but also English is a business language. To simply answer this question, I firmly believe it is important. Here are 3 reasons why English is important for a student's future career. Table of Contents 1....  [Read more]

Fri, 25 Sep 2020 Federico Riva Alumni Experiences TEFL Reviews & TESOL Reviews TEFL Alumni Interview with Kennethia de Waldt 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! Table of Contents 1. What's your name? 2. Where are you from? Where do you currently live? 3. Which ITTT course(s) did you take? 4. Why did you take a TEFL/TESOL course from ITTT? 5. What was your favorite part about the course? 6. You've finished your TEFL/TESOL course - now what? What are your plans and goals? 7. What's your no. 1 tip for other TEFL/TESOL course...  [Read more]

Fri, 28 Jun 2019 Jon ITTT TEFL Information 6 Exciting and Different Jobs in TEFL For a lot of people, getting a TEFL certificate is an excellent way to fund their travels around the world and experience other countries in wholly unique ways. Many of these people will find that they enjoy teaching so much that they decide they want to continue in the field. Outlined in this article are some of the possible jobs teachers can take in order to move on in their TEFL career. Table of Contents Teacher trainer Director of Studies School Manager Teacher recruitment Course book sales TOEFL/IELTS examiner Apply for a TEFL course today! Related Articles: ## Listen to this blog post: Teacher trainer Teacher trainer is a job that you might like to consider after teaching for a while. Helping...  [Read more]

Teaching Abroad: How to Save Money & Pay off Loans 02/24/2023 hi welcome Linda here back this week with another live session for ITT the tefl and tesol training um yeah thank you so much for joining and for being here today uh if you're seeing this for the first time thank you so much for tuning in I'm going to introduce myself in a little bit and I'm also going to share a 30 off discount opportunity today um that you can use to uh get 30 off any of itt's tefl or tesol courses today so we have a wide variety of different courses um you can take a look at our website tefl course.net and you'll see all of the different courses that we offer if you are not new here and you have seen me before and you have joined this live stream before thank you so much um I really appreciate all the...  [Read more]

Mon, 08 Jun 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas What Does Good Classroom Management Look Like? A good student-teacher relationship inside the classroom is necessary for the instructor to teach efficiently and for the students to learn effectively. Several factors need to be taken into consideration to manage the classroom well. Table of Contents Body language Grouping Black board Classroom size TTT Rapport Challenged behavior Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Roxanne C. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Body language First of all, good eye contact should be established within the classroom. This signifies the connection...  [Read more]

TEFL Singapore | TEFL Singapore Singapore is one of the most cosmopolitan countries in the world. Once known as the “Jewel of the British Empire”, it is located on the tip of the Malay Peninsula. Its British colonial past is omnipresent with statues of Sir Thomas Raffles with his name appearing in multiple locations throughout the city. Singapore has four official languages: English, which is the language of instruction and government, as well as Malay, Mandarin, and Tamil. Singapore is accessible via direct flights from hundreds of locations as well as a variety of ports by ferry from various parts of Asia. Although it is a bustling city with buildings extending as far as the eye can see, do not be surprised by the impressive greenery and national parks throughout the island....  [Read more]

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 Sabrina Segal Alumni Experiences 5 Tips For Raising a Trilingual Child Language skills begin in the womb when a fetus's hearing first develops, they begin to listen to the language of their mother. Once the baby is born they recognize their mother tongue. Though, a baby is born with the ability to learn any language and multiple languages. When babies hear a word repeatedly their brain forms neural connections, which is a step towards their speech. The brain of a child is like a sponge. It retains so much information that by the time a child reaches 3 years of age, their brain has formed double the amount of connections that adults have. Young children learn language through simple exposure. It is possible to learn a language later on in life but the process is...  [Read more]