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Q&A: Ask a Non-Native ESL Teacher   Are you a new non-native ESL teacher or have some challenges as an experienced one? Come to this live stream to chat with Liza, a non-native ESL teacher with 8 years of in-class and online teaching experience! #TEFL#BestTEFL #TeachEnglishOnline Are you ready to teach English abroad or online? Click here and get started today: bit.ly/37gs5vO What is TEFL Certification? Where is it valid: bit.ly/36ma2Fg Check out our wide range of TEFL Courses: bit.ly/3ltqt73 Teach English online from anywhere you want: bit.ly/3ltqEPL Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

Mon, 27 Jul 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Praising Students: Is it Necessary for ESL Settings? I am a teacher in a training center for young learners in China, Beijing. Our school has a praise system, to be more precise our school has its own money that students can use to buy some toys from our school's shop. To get this money students should listen to the teacher, do their homework, and pass the tests. The teachers can give them money even for each lesson if they want. And it is really useful to maintain discipline in the classroom. It's the first reason why we should praise the students. The second reason is that if you praise the students it increases their self-esteem and they are more likely to enjoy their course and be motivated during it. Table of Contents Speaking...  [Read more]

Q&A: Ask a Non-Native ESL Teacher   Are you a new non-native ESL teacher or have some challenges as an experienced one? Come to this live stream to chat with Liza, a non-native ESL teacher with 8 years of in-class and online teaching experience! #TEFL#BestTEFL #TeachEnglishOnline Are you ready to teach English abroad or online? Click here and get started today: https://bit.ly/37gs5vO What is TEFL Certification? Where is it valid: https://bit.ly/36ma2Fg Check out our wide range of TEFL Courses: https://bit.ly/3ltqt73 Teach English online from anywhere you want: https://bit.ly/3ltqEPL Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

IAcademy Education ICan is a Canada based online ESL company committed to transforming ESL learners into dynamic, confident English speakers. ICan offers Speaking Classes, Writing Classes, and IELTS preparation courses. Ican Speaking: Young students of speaking and conversation are given interactive playful lessons with new vocabulary, phrases, and games. Our teachers are there to help guide their pronunciation, correct their mistakes, and to create as much conversation as they can from what the student has given them. Mid-level and more advanced students use an interactive but less playful program which is more based on the conversational aspect of English. Along with grammar, the students are regularly prompted by the course material to speak on the different subjects introduced. Each...  [Read more]

Tue, 12 Jun 2018 Mark Crocker Teaching Ideas Top Online Lesson Plan Resources for New and Advanced Teachers For many new and experienced EFL teachers, one of the most challenging aspects of their career is coming up with lesson plans that are both engaging and effective. Even if your employer provides a specific textbook to follow as a curriculum, you will often find that this can be rather dull for the students unless you spice things up by adding in some fun and original ideas from an outside source. By searching online you will find a huge amount of sites offering all manner of resources of varying quality and relevance. To save you the hassle of searching through them all, we have listed our 5 favorite websites that you can use to find quality lesson plans free of charge. Table...  [Read more]

Online ESL Tutors Needed Immediately! Date posted:2021-02-08 | Writer: Cambly Inc. | Email: [email protected] We are looking for online TEFL tutors for an immediate start. On Cambly, you help people around the world build their English language skills in 1-on-1 lessons. You might chat with a university student from Brazil, a marketing professional from Japan, and a English enthusiast from Turkey all in one day. You’ll be amazed by how much you learn about other cultures and places too! Job descriptionClass schedule: our classes are open 24/7. Our students are from all over the world so there isn’t really a class schedule or “peak times”. This job is great for filling up your schedule in between classes.No minimum hours. Weekly pay for tutors. No lesson...  [Read more]

Teach Adults or Children EFL in Asia Date posted:2019-06-04 | Writer: RGT Recruit | Email: [email protected] RGT Recruit is small, family-run British ESL recruitment agency founded in 2008. We have helped hundreds of teachers find their dream job in Asia. We are currently hiring TEFL qualified teachers for our partners in Asia, who are language centers with 100+ branches in 20 cities with 350 teaching staff. They are highly reputable, well-established, and employ many expatriate teachers. JOB & PACKAGE DETAILS: • Choose to teach adults or children. • Up to £2700 ($3500) per month. • 20 teaching hours per week. • Flight Allowance. • Free hotel at beginning of contract and help finding apartment. • Many bonuses. • Around 4 weeks paid leave. • Airport pickup and...  [Read more]

Ways to Keep ESL Students Engaged After the Lesson   Hello everybody, it's Liza here and I'm super happy to welcome you to today's ITTT live session. I hope that you have some spare time to tune in and talk about another exciting teaching topic. If you can see and hear me clearly please let me know via the chat box. I'm super excited not only because of this live session but also because of the weather, it is super warm here today. My hometown is blooming and it feels so nice. Let me know where you are tuning in from. I am actually located in the middle of Russia in the city of Yekaterinburg. Usually it's pretty cold here but May is just the best month of the year, so if you are thinking of coming here one day it's better to choose May and you'll definitely love it. I can see that...  [Read more]

Your First Online English Lesson: 5 Main Things to Include 08/26/2021 hey guys welcome to a new itt's live stream uh and my name is lisa uh if you don't know me yet uh i'm a tefl and t soul expert at itt and i also teach english online as a non-native esl teacher so i'm super glad to welcome you um at today's session and it's going to be devoted to um the very first online esl class um i hope yeah my name is lisa not linda but it's okay hi uh mikey i hope i pronounce your name correctly so uh today's session is going to be devoted to everything related to the very first uh lesson with your um online students so um i'm going to share five uh five main points uh you have to remember before planning your very first lesson um so hopefully it's going to be useful i believe that if you are a...  [Read more]

Thu, 29 Apr 2021 Federico Riva Teaching Ideas Online ESL Game Design Workshop for Teachers Hello everybody and welcome to the ITTT weekly live stream. It's Liza here and I'm super excited that this stream happens every week and we can talk about teaching and TEFL and stuff like that. So welcome and thank you for joining me. Table of Contents Watch the live session here Are you ready to teach English abroad or online? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! Today, we are going to talk about online ESL game design. Last week I started showing you the game I was designing, it was Monopoly. Today I'm going to show you the outcome of the game and also tell you a little bit more about online game design. Watch the live session here Thanks a...  [Read more]

Fri, 04 Oct 2019 Linda Dunsmore Teaching Ideas 7 Great Games for Your ESL Conversation Class Teaching speaking skills is an important part of an ESL class. Sometimes, entire conversation classes are established that focus solely on speaking. Here are 7 great games for your ESL conversation class. Table of Contents 1. Mystery Party Guest 2. Choose Your Victim 3. Ice-breaker Jenga 4. 20 Questions 5. Apples to Apples 6. Get to Know You Bingo 7. Create A Game Are you ready to teach English abroad? Related Articles: 1. Mystery Party Guest Write down the names and key points about five celebrities and assign them to the same amount of students in your classroom. One by one, a student enters a "party" with another student playing the host. The host must then find out the identity of each...  [Read more]

Online ESL Game Design Workshop for Teachers   Hello everybody and welcome to the ITTT weekly live stream. It's Liza here and I'm super excited that this stream happens every week and we can talk about teaching and TEFL and stuff like that. So welcome and thank you for joining me. Today, we are going to talk about online ESL game design. Last week I started showing you the game I was designing, it was Monopoly. Today I'm going to show you the outcome of the game and also tell you a little bit more about online game design. Thanks a lot for letting me know that you are watching and right now please let me know at what stage of your ESL career you are at. As for me, I'm an online ESL teacher currently. I used to teach in a real classroom several years ago, but then I decided to...  [Read more]

TEFL in Bangalore, India Date posted:2008-02-24 | Writer: Spectrum Consultants | Email: [email protected] Spectrum Consultants India Pvt Ltd seeks Language Specialists for a 1-year contract in Bangalore, India, to grow its current team of 25+ Language Specialists. As a successful candidate you will work full-time as a Spectrum staff member within a Fortune 500 company’s training department. You will monitor quality of service calls (primarily with respect to Language) and deliver effective learning solutions for intercultural and language learning needs. Requirements: • TEFL qualification (SIT TESOL Certificate, UCLES CELTA, or equivalent) • Bachelor’s degree • 2+ years ESL/EFL teaching experience • Intercultural sensitivity and effectiveness in a work environment...  [Read more]

TEFL Q&A for Non-Native ESL Teachers: Ask Us Anything! 11/25/2021 hello everybody uh it's another live stream with itttt and my name is lisa uh i'm super glad to welcome you as usual uh it's been just a week but uh it felt so long as for me uh because i really like going live and being helpful and today's live stream session is actually going to be pretty simple because um this is just a q a session um for non-native esl teachers hopefully um you will find it useful and um maybe you have some questions that concern you most so that's the time when you can actually ask these questions so feel free to use the comment section because i'm here for the next uh 45 to 60 minutes uh right for that so let's have this nice and lively conversation and to begin with um i think we can just share...  [Read more]

How can I avoid scams when looking for TEFL jobs? Due to the anonymous nature of the internet there are always a few unscrupulous characters looking to make easy money, and the world of ESL job recruitment is no exception. Although the overall quality of schools and the contracts they offer varies greatly, the truth is that most advertised jobs both good and bad are totally genuine. To avoid the small percentage of positions that are not what they seem, it is recommended that you always follow these simple rules. How can research help me avoid scams when looking for TEFL jobs? The single best defense against job scams is to ensure you thoroughly research the teaching market in your chosen destination. If you are fully aware of the typical salary, expected benefits, working hours, and...  [Read more]

How can I avoid scams when looking for TEFL jobs? Most advertised jobs are totally genuine, but to avoid the small percentage that are not, you should follow a few simple rules: Stay alert and informed. By adhering to these guidelines, you can confidently navigate the ESL job market and avoid potential pitfalls. Table of Contents How can research help me avoid scams when looking for TEFL jobs? Should I ever send upfront payments when applying for TEFL jobs? Should I be wary if an employer doesn't request an interview? Should I ask to speak to a current employee? How can research help me avoid scams when looking for TEFL jobs? The single best defense against job scams is to ensure you thoroughly research the teaching market in your chosen destination. If you are fully aware of the...  [Read more]

TEFL in Bundang, Korea Date posted:2005-03-28 | Writer: College of Medicine, Pochon CHA University | Email: [email protected] Â We recently acquired Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center, LA, USA and we would like to re-enforcing our existing English curriculum for nursing students to prepare them to work in our hospital in the US in the near future. Job Description: This is a 9 month contract, from May 1st 2005-Jan. 31, 2006 The position requires teaching conversation and listening skills to our nursing students on Bundang campus to enhance their communicative ability in English. You will teach an average of 15-16 hours of class per week during semester. 4 weeks of summer school in July 4 weeks of paid vacation in August 1 week break in between terms, and 1 week Christmas break 3...  [Read more]

TEFL in Bundang, Korea Date posted:2005-03-28 | Writer: College of Medicine, Pochon CHA University | Email: [email protected] Â We recently acquired Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center, LA, USA and we would like to re-enforcing our existing English curriculum for nursing students to prepare them to work in our hospital in the US in the near future. Job Description: This is a 9 month contract, from May 1st 2005-Jan. 31, 2006 The position requires teaching conversation and listening skills to our nursing students on Bundang campus to enhance their communicative ability in English. You will teach an average of 15-16 hours of class per week during semester. 4 weeks of summer school in July 4 weeks of paid vacation in August 1 week break in between terms, and 1 week Christmas break 3...  [Read more]

Online Kids English Tutors Needed Date posted:2022-06-16 | Writer: Cambly | Email: [email protected] If you're looking for a flexible job where you can create your own hours and work as little or as much as suits your schedule, consider tutoring English to students around the world from the comfort of your home! There’s no prior experience required or set schedules that you need to stick with. All you need is a computer with a strong internet connection, English fluency, and an hour or two to start earning!To help you decide, we’ve listed some frequently asked questions about online tutoring with Cambly below:What is Cambly?Cambly is an English learning platform for students from 130+ countries all around the world and we are currently hiring for more tutors for Cambly kids! As an...  [Read more]

Q&A with a Non-Native ESL Teacher: "I can't find a job! What to do?" 07/22/2021 hey guys it's lizzy here and today we are going to discuss a really crucial issue uh so i would like to uh draw everybody's attention to the problem of getting a job as a non-native esl teacher uh for some reason um i get constantly asked about this situation and people usually say like i got tefl certified but i can't find a job or in general i can't find a job without any reasons and i don't know what to do so um i believe that this uh point uh is super important to uh cover that is why uh today i decided to have this q a session uh with you and address your problems and try myself try try my best to help you out to overcome this trouble to overcome this problem so um what we are going to do is um we...  [Read more]

Top Teacher Development Strategies for Non-Native Speakers   Hello everybody, it's Liza here, I'm glad to see you joining me today. If you guys can hear and see me clearly please let me know via the chat box. Today we are going to discuss some problems related to teacher development. While I am waiting for more people to join, just quickly let me introduce myself. So I am a non-native ESL teacher and a TEFL expert. I go live every week on Tuesday and this live stream is provided by International TEFL and TESOL Training. Thanks a lot for letting me know that my system is working. I'm glad you are tuning in and by the way please let me know where you guys are from. I'm located in Russia, but I taught in China for a couple of years and then I went to Thailand and finally I came back to...  [Read more]

Mon, 17 Jun 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Personal Teaching Experience: Practice in Shanghai Growing up I always had an interest in learning and teaching a language. Of course, English was my best subject and I always made sure I was part of the drama club playing one of the big roles. During my kindergarten days, our teacher used to play musical chairs as we waited for our parents to come to pick us up. It's interesting that now as a teacher I really love using it for my lessons and have tried to upgrade it just a little bit more. Table of Contents Settling into the new "home" Decorating My Classroom Demo Time Improving As A Teacher My Bundles of Joy Do you want to teach abroad? Get ready by taking a TEFL course! Related Articles: Listen to this blog post: I am...  [Read more]

How to Keep ESL Students Engaged After the Lesson 05/18/2021 hello everybody it's liza here and i'm super happy to welcome you to today's itttt live session um so i hope that you um have some spare time uh to tune in and uh let's talk about um another exciting uh teaching topic today uh so if you see and hear me clearly please let me know that you are here actually via the chat box and um by the way um i'm super excited uh not only because of this live session but also because of the weather it is super warm in my place today um my hometown is blooming and um it it feels so nice actually um also let me know where are you guys tuning in from uh so i am actually located um in the middle of russia um the city of yekaterinburg um so uh usually it's pretty cold here but may is just the best...  [Read more]

Wed, 26 May 2021 Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Top Teacher Development Strategies for Non-Native Speakers Hello everybody, it's Liza here, I'm glad to see you joining me today. If you guys can hear and see me clearly please let me know via the chat box. Today we are going to discuss some problems related to teacher development. While I am waiting for more people to join, just quickly let me introduce myself. So I am a non-native ESL teacher and a TEFL expert. I go live every week on Tuesday and this live stream is provided by International TEFL and TESOL Training. Table of Contents Watch the live session here So the question is, if you obtain your TEFL certification can you start teaching online as well? Are you ready to teach English abroad or online? Related...  [Read more]

How to Build Your Teaching Career as a Non-Native English Teacher   Hello everybody, my name is Liza and I am super glad to welcome you to my weekly live session. Please let me know that you can see me clearly and hear me clearly. Today's live session is going to be devoted to a really popular question in my direct messages. I've received several requests to talk about teaching career advice and I hope everybody will find something interesting in this live stream. We've got the chat box here and you basically can comment with whatever you want. As I have already mentioned my name is Liza and I am a TEFL expert and a former ESL teacher. I’ve been teaching online since 2020 because of the quarantine and because I just want to work remotely. I'm also a non-native English speaker and...  [Read more]

Wed, 15 Jul 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Is Teaching English Online Convenient? Teaching English online is a huge growing market in today's globalized society. According to the British Council, there are over a billion people who are learning English (750 million English as a foreign language learners and 350 million English as a second language learner). The difference between EFL and ESL learners is that EFL learners live in a country where the language of the community is not English and English is used by a learner in rare instances such as for business or pleasure; while ESL learners live where English is either a primary language or has an established role in the society and the language is used daily. Table of Contents Teaching English online has its advantages and...  [Read more]

TEFL in Korea Date posted:2008-05-20 | Writer: Korean Horizons | Email: [email protected] Set up & jointly controlled by UK nationals and Koreans, we are here to help you. And after all, that's why it is good to come to a recruitment agency, because it provides a safety net for you. Apply direct to an educational institution and you are on your own! If you are having problems with your employer... Or you need some information or help, you can contact us and we will provide you with some advice... You might not always like it, but it will be the truth. And that's really our philosophy, to provide you with a completely trustworthy service....right from the initial phase of introducing you to an education institute, to making sure that you are content with your teaching position...  [Read more]

TEFL in Korea Date posted:2008-05-20 | Writer: Korean Horizons | Email: [email protected] Set up & jointly controlled by UK nationals and Koreans, we are here to help you. And after all, that's why it is good to come to a recruitment agency, because it provides a safety net for you. Apply direct to an educational institution and you are on your own! If you are having problems with your employer... Or you need some information or help, you can contact us and we will provide you with some advice... You might not always like it, but it will be the truth. And that's really our philosophy, to provide you with a completely trustworthy service....right from the initial phase of introducing you to an education institute, to making sure that you are content with your teaching position...  [Read more]

Thu, 14 Mar 2019 Jon ITTT Alumni Experiences Strong Reasons for Completing a TEFL Course Why complete a TEFL course? All the mainstream ads answer this question with, "Travel the World", "Work and Live Abroad" "Discover different Cultures", "Meet new People" and "Learn the local Language", all are great reasons. I had to ask myself this a few times. I have lived in many non-English speaking countries over the years and over these years have assisted many locals with their English homework or extra studies. I am a native English speaker, I know how to speak English; I have done it all my life so why would I need to take a TEFL course? Table of Contents You will learn a teaching method A TEFL course provides structured learning Improve your teaching ability with a TEFL course today!...  [Read more]

Differences Between TEFL, TESOL, DELTA and CELTA   Hello, it's Liza here. While I'm waiting for more people to join us let me introduce myself for those who will watch it as a recording. So my name is Liza and I am a TEFL expert at ITTT. I am also a self-employed online ESL teacher. I am a non-native English speaker and I am based in Yekaterinburg, Russia. I hope that today's session will be useful for as many people as possible, because it basically covers one of the most controversial topics in TEFL certification. So the main point of today's session is what are some differences between TEFL and TESOL, and other certifications such as CELTA and DELTA. Please let me know if you can hear me clearly and see me well, there is a chat box so you can communicate with me via the comments....  [Read more]