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Christmas Traditions Around the World - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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In this activity, ESL students may work individually/ in pairs/groups. They should read the Christmas traditions cards and then match them with the correct countries.
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How do I get a job teaching English in Hungary? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
To secure an English teaching job in Hungary, candidates typically need to be native or near native English speakers with a high-quality TEFL certification. Hungary is a teaching destination that is rapidly growing in popularity due to a strong demand for English language proficiency, a low cost of living, and a great location right in the heart of Central Europe.
What are the requirements for teaching English in Hungary?
Who are the main employers of English teachers in Hungary?
What are the visa requirements for teaching English in Hungary?
What is the best way to apply for English teaching jobs in Hungary?
Where are the best places to find English teaching Jobs in Hungary?
To secure an English teaching position in Hungary, it is beneficial to possess certain qualifications. Most... [Read more]
Using the ESA Method in Teaching English as a Foreign Language - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
Alumni Experiences
ESA stands for Engage, Study, and Activate. It is an effective and logical method used to teach new Language (Jeremy Harmer).
The Engage Stage
The Study Stage
The Activate Stage
Advantages Of Using The ESA Method In Teaching English As Second Language
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By using ESA, it gives teachers the flexibility to conduct a classroom in an organized and productive way. ESA is extremely important when it comes to teaching, in the sense that it keeps the students interested, motivated and eager to learn more. ESA is particularly appropriate for trainees and new teachers, hence the course is based around.
This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Evelyn S.
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Can I teach English as a foreign language in Africa? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Yes, opportunities are available across the continent, from the sandy beaches of the Mediterranean in the north to the scenic landscapes around the Cape of Good Hope in the south. While it is true that teaching roles aren't as abundant or widespread as in other global regions, Africa's diverse culture and rich history provide an unparalleled teaching experience. Be prepared to stay flexible in your job search and be patient throughout the process. Ultimately, Africa offers a rewarding venture for those ready to embrace its potential.
Where can I get a paid job teaching English in Africa?
Should I consider volunteering as an English teacher in Africa?
If you are seeking rewarding, paid ESL teaching positions in Africa, North African nations like Egypt, Morocco, and Tunisia are your... [Read more]
Can I teach English as a foreign language in Russia? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Russia, with its rich cultural history and a population nearing 150 million, presents a unique opportunity for English language educators. The surge in cross-border business activities has amplified the demand for English instruction, especially in major cities like Moscow and Saint Petersburg. If you are keen on exploring a teaching destination that melds opportunity with cultural immersion, Russia stands out as a compelling choice.
What is the recruitment process for teaching English in Russia?
What are the requirements for teaching English in Russia?
What are the benefits of teaching English in Russia?
While many European countries have specific hiring seasons, the demand for English teachers in Russia remains consistent year-round. Unlike many of its European counterparts,... [Read more]
English as a foreign language in Buenos Aires - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL
Are you looking to embark on an exciting journey while making a difference in the lives of others? Consider teaching English as a foreign language in Buenos Aires, Argentina. This vibrant and culturally rich city provides the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable experience that will not only enhance your teaching skills but also broaden your horizons.
Buenos Aires, the capital city of Argentina, is a melting pot of cultures, making it an ideal location to teach English as a foreign language. With its European charm, lively atmosphere, and passionate locals, Buenos Aires offers a unique setting for TEFL teachers to thrive. Whether you are interested in exploring the city's historic architecture, indulging in delicious cuisine, or immersing yourself in the tango culture, Buenos Aires has... [Read more]
How to teach English in Europe - Top Tips to find Jobs! - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
hello hello hi linda here from itt for another weekly live session on facebook and youtube at the same time as always if uh you've watched one of my lives before thanks so much for tuning in again and if this is your first time watching hello and welcome thanks so much for being here today and um yeah if you are listening to this as a podcast episode thanks so much for downloading the podcast means a lot to us we always turn our live sessions into podcast episodes and you can find them on spotify google podcasts uh itunes all those podcast places out there and um yeah welcome welcome today's topic is teaching english in europe so two weeks ago i talked about teaching english in asia and i focused on seven different countries the most popular countries in asia and today we're going to do... [Read more]
Top TEFL Countries That Hire Teachers in Advance - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
Destinations TEFL Information
While a lot of teaching positions are filled locally through face-to-face interviews, there are many countries that prefer to recruit new teachers in advance before they leave home. The application process usually takes place online via email and interviews are held via phone or Skype. A lot of teachers prefer this method as it offers a bit more security than simply heading abroad to find a job.
Benefits of Getting Hired in Advance
Countries in Asia That Hire English Teachers in Advance
Countries in the Middle East That Hire English Teachers in Advance
Countries in Europe That Hire English Teachers in Advance
Countries in Latin America That Hire English Teachers in Advance
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TESOL/TEFL in English-speaking countries ▷ Infographic - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
If you are looking for work as an ESOL teacher in the United States the best places to look are those with large immigrant populations such as Florida, California, Texas and New York. Due to immigration restrictions non-US citizens will have difficulty finding legal work in America and most jobs will tend to be reserved for US citizens only. For teaching jobs in government schools teachers will need to be licensed by the state education department. Private language schools require a TESOL certificate only.
In Canada the majority of jobs can be found in Vancouver, Toronto and Ottawa. Although Canadian citizens have the best chances of securing a teaching position, those from commonwealth countries may find it easier than those from other countries. The Canadian government runs the... [Read more]
Etiquette Rules in 4 Different Middle East Countries - TEFL Blog
Jon ITTT
Destinations
If you want to be a TEFL teacher around the world, it is important to make sure you are as well prepared as you can possibly be before entering a classroom. It is equally important to have a good understanding of the country and culture you are hoping to make your home while you are teaching. Below we look at some important aspects of etiquette in different countries in Middle East.
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Saudi Arabia
United Arab Emirates
Bahrain
Jordan
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The Middle East is an area with a reputation of modest conservatism and while this differs in degree from country to country, visitors are generally expected to behave in ways respectful to the Islamic faith of the region.
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Rules of Etiquette in 4 Latin American Countries - TEFL Blog
Jon ITTT
Destinations
If you want to be a TEFL teacher around the world, it is important to make sure you are as well prepared as you can possibly be before entering a classroom. It is equally important to have a good understanding of the country and culture you are hoping to make your home while you are teaching.
It's better late than never in Chile
Costa Ricans appreciate a gift
Don't forget to smile in Colombia
Get ready for a big hug in Brazil
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The countries of Latin America are an increasingly popular destination for newly qualified TEFL teachers. While they are generally more relaxed when it comes to formal rules of etiquette than other regions of the world there are, as with any... [Read more]
The Best Countries for Teaching English in 2021 - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
hello hello hello and welcome to another live session my name is linda from itt and you can find me on social media at linda ghost east um yeah thanks for tuning in let me just see that everything's working if you can see me and if you can hear me please um leave a comment as always you know the drill and yeah this is actually our last um live session or my last live session we have another one on tuesday from my colleague lisa but me it's my last live session before christmas and so um i wanted to get a little festive this is my attempt at being festive so um yeah that's what we're working with today um yeah if you can see me and hear me please leave a comment that would be really really awesome yay awesome it starts yeah hi thanks for tuning in hi maggie cool all right so looks like you... [Read more]
The Best Countries for Teaching English in 2023 - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Hi, welcome Linda here. Back this week with another live session for ITTT today. We're going to talk about the best countries for teaching English abroad in 2023 next year. It's already December, it's December 9th today here in South Korea. It is 10:30 a.m. where I am.
So, the new year is approaching fast. Time flies. So, that's what we're going to talk about. Where are the best countries to teach next year? What are some predictions also for the EFL industry (English as a foreign language industry) for next year? What are some things that we see? What are some things that we can expect? And yeah, that's what we're going to talk about today.
So, thank you so much for being here. Thank you so much for joining. If you can see me, if you can hear me clearly, just please leave a hi or... [Read more]
The Best Countries For Teaching English In 2023 - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Where are the best places to teach English abroad in 2023? Join us during this live session to find out! #BestTEFL #TEFLcourse #TeachEnglish 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
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The Best Countries For Teaching English In 0 - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Where are the best places to teach English abroad in 2023? Join us during this live session to find out! #BestTEFL #TEFLcourse #TeachEnglish 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
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The Factors That Influence Job Searching in Certain Countries - TEFL Blog
Elizaveta Pachina
Alumni Experiences
Teaching certificates open a lot of opportunities to find a good job throughout the world to native speakers of English language either for those who are fluent in it but doesn't have a special degree in pedagogic studies. One just needs to take a CELTA, DELTA, TESOL or TEFL course that is usually about one month long and depending on time and financial solvency can be taken online or offline. These courses have similar approaches to teaching techniques and methods, they are well structured and provide much useful information on teaching resources, teaching theories as well as practical tasks. But there are some issues one can meet in EFL teaching job searching.
Personal Experience
National Preferences
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How to teach English in Europe - Top Tips to find Jobs! - TEFL Blog
Federico Riva
Budget and Salary Destinations TEFL Information
Hello, Linda here from ITTT for another weekly live session on Facebook and YouTube at the same time as always. If you've watched one of my sessions before thanks so much for tuning in again and if this is your first time watching, hello and welcome. If you are listening to this as a podcast episode, thanks so much for downloading the podcast, it means a lot to us as we always turn our live sessions into podcast episodes and you can find them on Spotify, Google Podcasts, itunes, all those podcast places out there.
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I already have a question from Caroline. I also taught English in China, where were you teaching Linda?
We have some questions. Tiana asks do European countries offer accommodation?
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Is it possible to teach English in countries with high levels of poverty as a TEFL teacher? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL
Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) in countries with high poverty levels can be a rewarding yet challenging experience. These regions often lack access to quality education and English language skills, making the role of a TEFL teacher crucial in providing opportunities for students to improve their future prospects. While the task may seem daunting, the impact that TEFL teachers can have on individuals and communities in these areas is substantial.
TEFL teachers working in impoverished regions encounter a myriad of challenges, including limited resources, large class sizes, and students facing socio-economic hardships. These factors can make it difficult to create a conducive learning environment and deliver effective lessons. Additionally, cultural differences and language... [Read more]
The 8 Best Countries in Asia for Teaching English Abroad - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
Destinations
Asia is a premier destination for English teachers due to the ease of travel between countries, good salaries, extra benefits (free flights! free housing!) and the abundance of available jobs. Teaching English overseas provides unlimited opportunities for English speakers from all backgrounds to live, work and travel overseas. Here are the best countries in Asia to teach English as a foreign language in 2018.
Vietnam - The Land of the Ascending Dragon
Japan - The Land of the Rising Sun
South Korea - The Land of the Morning Calm
Thailand - The Land of Smiles
China - The Land of the Red Dragon
Taiwan - The Treasure Island
Cambodia - The Land of Peace and Prosperity
Russia - The Land of the Tsars
Hong Kong - The Pearl of the Orient
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Decorating The Christmas Tree - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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This worksheet is perfect to practice numbers and colors in the ESL classroom around the Christmas theme.
Read the word problems in each box. Add the correct number and color of Christmas bulbs to the tree. Answer the question.
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What are the cultural challenges of teaching English in a foreign country? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL
One of the primary challenges of teaching English in a foreign country is navigating the cultural differences that exist between the teacher's home country and the host country. These differences can manifest in various aspects of daily life, including communication styles, social norms, and educational practices. Misunderstandings arising from cultural disparities can hinder effective teaching and learning in the classroom. It is crucial for teachers to familiarize themselves with the local culture, customs, and traditions to ensure successful communication and interaction with students.
Effective communication is essential in the teaching-learning process, and language barriers can pose a significant challenge for English language teachers working in foreign countries. In addition to... [Read more]
Best practices for teaching English as a foreign language in Buenos Aires - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL
1. Understanding the Importance of TEFL and TESOL Training
2. Teaching English as a Foreign Language in Buenos Aires
3. Effective Strategies for Engaging Students
4. Enhancing Cultural Understanding in the Classroom
Teaching English as a foreign language in Buenos Aires, Argentina, offers a unique and rewarding experience for educators looking to make a difference in the lives of their students. With its rich cultural heritage and vibrant atmosphere, Buenos Aires provides the perfect backdrop for language learning. To excel in this field, it is essential to have the right training and skills. This is where International TEFL and TESOL Training (ITTT) comes in.
TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) and TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) training are essential... [Read more]
What qualifications do I need to teach English in a foreign country? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL
To teach English in a foreign country, there are several qualifications you typically need. Firstly, a Bachelor's Degree is usually required. While each country may have its own specific requirements, having a degree is a common prerequisite for obtaining a work visa and securing a teaching position abroad.
Secondly, obtaining a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) certification is highly recommended. This certification provides you with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively teach English to non-native speakers. Many schools and language institutes abroad prefer candidates with a TEFL certification as it demonstrates a commitment to the field of English language teaching.
Additionally, having prior teaching experience, especially in a foreign country, can greatly... [Read more]
What are the ethical considerations for teaching English in a foreign country? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL
When teaching English in a foreign country, it is crucial to be aware of and respect the cultural norms and values of the local population. Cultural sensitivity involves understanding and appreciating the differences in beliefs, behaviors, and communication styles between your own culture and that of your students. It is essential to avoid imposing your own cultural views on others and to approach teaching with an open mind and a willingness to learn from your students' perspectives. By being culturally sensitive, you can create a more inclusive and respectful learning environment for everyone involved.
In the classroom, it is important to create an inclusive and diverse learning environment where all students feel valued and respected. This includes being mindful of language barriers,... [Read more]
What are the ethical considerations of teaching English in a foreign country? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL
Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) is a rewarding experience that comes with ethical responsibilities. As a TEFL teacher, it is crucial to uphold ethical standards to ensure a positive impact on students and the local community.
TEFL teachers should adhere to a set of ethical guidelines to maintain professionalism and integrity in the classroom. These guidelines include respecting students' diverse backgrounds, maintaining confidentiality, avoiding discriminatory behavior, and promoting a safe and inclusive learning environment.
Cultural sensitivity plays a vital role in TEFL, as teachers interact with students from diverse cultural backgrounds. It is essential for TEFL teachers to be aware of cultural differences, avoid stereotypes, and adapt teaching approaches to respect and... [Read more]
What are the benefits of taking a TEFL course in a foreign country? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL
Taking a TEFL course in a foreign country offers a unique opportunity for an immersive learning experience. By being surrounded by the language and culture you aim to teach, you are constantly exposed to the target language in real-life situations. This exposure helps you improve your language skills and gain a deeper understanding of the cultural nuances that can greatly benefit your teaching approach.
One of the main benefits of taking a TEFL course in a foreign country is the practical teaching opportunities it provides. Many TEFL programs include teaching practice with real students, allowing you to apply the theories and methodologies learned in the course in a real classroom setting. This hands-on experience is invaluable for building confidence and developing effective teaching... [Read more]
What are the advantages of taking a TEFL course in a foreign country? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL
One of the advantages of taking a TEFL course in a foreign country is the immersive language experience it provides. Being surrounded by native speakers on a daily basis helps students improve their language skills rapidly. This immersion allows for practical application of what is learned in the classroom, leading to a deeper understanding of the language and its nuances. Additionally, living in a foreign country exposes students to various accents, dialects, and colloquialisms, enriching their language proficiency.
Another benefit of studying TEFL abroad is the networking opportunities it offers. By studying in a foreign country, students can connect with professionals in the field and build relationships that may lead to job opportunities in the future. Networking with teachers, school... [Read more]
Academic qualifications for teaching English as a foreign language in the United States - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL
Navigating the Requirements for Teaching English as a Foreign Language in the U.S.
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When it comes to teaching English as a foreign language in the United States, there are various academic qualifications and certifications that individuals need to possess. Understanding these requirements is crucial for those looking to embark on a career in TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) or TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages). In this guide, we will explore the different qualifications needed to teach English as a foreign language in the U.S., including the importance of TEFL and TESOL certifications, bachelor's and master's degrees, and state-specific requirements.
1. Importance of TEFL and TESOL Certifications
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What are the best countries to teach English in Asia? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
For those aspiring to teach English abroad, Asia stands out as a premier destination with countries like Japan, South Korea, and Thailand leading the way. To be considered for teaching positions across the continent, it is imperative to possess proficient English skills and a recognized TEFL certification. While Asia comprises a vast expanse of diverse nations, we highlight the following as prime options for teaching English right now:
South Korea
Japan
Taiwan
Thailand
Vietnam
With an exceptionally high demand for TEFL qualified teachers nationwide, South Korea has gained popularity as one of the world's top destinations. Not only do teachers enjoy attractive salaries, but they can also lead a comfortable lifestyle while saving a substantial portion of their income. Generous benefits... [Read more]
What are the best countries to teach English in Europe? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Europe, a hub of history, culture, and adventure, is a top destination for English teachers worldwide. Whether you are on a gap year or looking for a more lasting move, countries like France, Italy, and Spain offer premier opportunities. Annually, countless people flock to these European destinations, drawn by the promise of cultural exploration and memorable experiences. While a firm grasp of the English language is essential, most employers prioritize candidates with a TEFL certification. Navigating through the many choices can be challenging, but we have streamlined the process by highlighting the top European countries for English teaching prospects right now.
Spain
Italy
France
Czech Republic (Czechia)
Germany
Spain has consistently topped the list of TEFL destinations in Europe due... [Read more]
