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Welcome to our Video CV page - the best way to connect with EFL employers around the world. If you, too, are an ITTT course graduate, submit your video CV to us via email to [email protected].  [Read more]

Jon ITTT TEFL Information There is no need to give your marital status or the number of children you have on your TEFL/TESOL CV. Just your name, D.O.B., nationality and contact information is sufficient. Bear in mind that if you are from a non-native speaking country, you would be better off not putting your nationality on your CV. Don't provide unnecessary personal information Use a professional email address Be clear about what you want Keep it brief but to the point Provide relevant information Check, check, and check again Be consistent in your formatting Don't go crazy with the colour palette Get ready to teach English abroad! Related Articles: Make sure you have an appropriate email address. The funny one you use with your friends and family is probably not appropriate for your...  [Read more]

Dorian Martin TEFL Information Teaching Ideas To become a successful virtual English teacher after completing your TEFL course of choice is a matter of presenting your skillset as viable for teaching online. Outline your Qualifications, Competencies and Prior Experiences Properly Do Background Research on the Platform you might Teach On Formatting your CV Properly will make it Stand Out Demonstrate That You're Up-To-Date on Current Trends Attach a Supplemental Cover/Motivational Letter about Yourself Use Keywords Related to Virtual English Teaching Gather Testimonials, Reviews or Recommendations from Past Experiences List of the Technology you have Available for Virtual Teaching The Advantages of Optimizing your CV as a Virtual English Teacher in 2023 Summary Are you ready to teach...  [Read more]

Dorian Martin is a writer, editor, and proofreader with years of experience as an article, research paper, and case study writer. He works as an educational expert and tutor (check out this review) and loves to contribute to his personal blog in his spare time. Dorian aims to expand his knowledge constantly to become a more reliable copywriting and academic expert. Dorian Martin TEFL Information Teaching Ideas The CV you write will enable you to find gigs more quickly. Add these new elements to your CV as you develop your virtual English teaching practice, and 2023 will be good for you.  [Read more]

Crafting an impeccable TEFL resume is your first step in making a lasting impression with potential employers. A well-constructed resume not only showcases your qualifications but also sets you apart from a sea of applicants. Essential components of a standout TEFL resume include: Your TEFL resume is a pivotal tool to showcase your expertise and commitment to English language teaching. Ensure it is well-organized, updated, and tailored to the position you are applying for. Personal Information Photo Education and Qualifications Employment Other Information Final Checks The first thing to realize here is that in most countries around the world there are less restrictions on personal information than in the USA. In many cases, international employers will expect to find out more from your...  [Read more]

In addition to its main TEFL courses, ITTT also offers two specialised certificates in teaching business English and teaching English to young learners. These courses are a fantastic way to improve your teaching skills, enhance your CV and give you the edge in the employment market. Each course has 50 hours of study time and 6 study modules. Both courses are available with or without the support of a highly experienced online tutor, feature continuous assessment and are completed 100% online. Successful completion of the course results in certification and graduates will receive an embossed hard copy certificate via registered mail. The courses also come with complimentary lesson plan access and lifetime job placement assistance. Many countries around the world are lowering the...  [Read more]

Navigating the complex world of career development can be a daunting task, especially in the ever-evolving job market. At ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training), we understand the importance of providing comprehensive career guidance and job placement assistance to our students. Our mission is to empower individuals with the necessary tools and resources to thrive in their chosen field, whether it be teaching English as a foreign language or pursuing a career in TESOL. With our dedicated team of experts and extensive network of partners, we are committed to helping you achieve your professional goals. 1. Personalized Career Counseling: Our experienced career advisors work closely with each student to assess their skills, interests, and career aspirations. Through one-on-one sessions,...  [Read more]

Crafting a compelling TEFL cover letter is essential when applying for English teaching jobs. This letter complements your CV/resume and serves as an opportunity to highlight your passion for teaching and your suitability for the role. Essential elements of a TEFL cover letter include: Remember, your TEFL cover letter is an essential tool in conveying your commitment and expertise in the field. Make it unique to the position on offer Focus on your personal qualities and not just qualifications Keep it brief, neat, and professional Be yourself and include all the necessary contact details How to layout your cover letter Although it might be quicker and easier to use the same cover letter for every job you apply for, tailoring each letter to each specific job will generally reap better...  [Read more]

When writing a TEFL/TESOL CV it is important to make sure that the information you provide is relevant to being an English teacher. There is no need to go into detail about past jobs unless they involved teaching or training. The first things an employer looks for in an applicant are that they have the right qualifications and whether they have any teaching experience. Therefore you should make these easily visible on the first page of your CV. When it comes to listing your employment history you should only go into detail about past employment if you were involved in teaching or training, otherwise you can just list the job title, dates and company name. Correct spelling and grammar is important in any CV but it’s even more important when applying for a job as an English...  [Read more]

A TEFL certification and experience teaching English abroad significantly elevate a resume. Not only does it demonstrate valuable skills such as adaptability, cross-cultural communication, and global perspective, but it also sets you apart in a competitive job market. Living and working overseas underscores resilience, initiative, and an embrace of diverse environments. In today's crowded job landscape, where qualifications are abundant, an overseas teaching stint can be a distinguishing factor, potentially tipping the scales in your favor during the recruitment process. The unique advantages of a TEFL experience on your CV/resume are manifold. International Work Experience Communication Skills Versatility Leadership and Public Speaking Creativity and Problem Solving An Adventure to Talk...  [Read more]

Your journey starts here. A career in teaching English abroad is achievable for anyone who has a good knowledge and use of English in addition to a TEFL or TESOL qualification. Before you start your training it is important that you have some knowledge of what teaching English abroad entails and what options are available for you to get there. Here we will look at those options and the requirements needed to achieve them. First and foremost you should choose a course which suits the type of work you hope to undertake and is recognized in the country or countries you hope to teach. All ITTT courses are suitable for teaching English overseas in a variety of settings. The typical minimum qualification requirement for employment is a course covering 100-120 hours of study. This can be done...  [Read more]

Capital city Bangkok Language Thai Currency Baht Typical TEFL teacher salary 30-35,000 baht/month (40-45,000 in and around Bangkok) Major TEFL locations Bangkok Chiang Mai Phuket Hat Yai   There are literally hundreds of job opportunities for teaching English in Thailand right now — especially in Bangkok and the countryside, where there are far more jobs than there are teachers to fill them. With the help of our lifetime assistance finding employment, we’ll not only help you find a job, we’ll help you find a job that’s right for you. Throughout Thailand, a qualified TEFL teacher will have no problems securing a job. In most other parts of the country, the prospects are strong as well. All state schools aim...  [Read more]

Capital city Canberra Language English Currency Australian Dollar (AUD) Typical TEFL teacher salary $20 - $70 AUD per hour depending on placement and experience. Major TEFL locations Major cities   Wherever you want to work in the world, completion of one of our courses will give you access to job search assistance, be it for Australia or any other country. Australia is a vast country and the major cities are either on the East and Southeast coasts or Perth in the West. The EFL industry in Australia has changed in recent years and job opportunities for both Australian and foreign English language teachers have been reduced. Some opportunities do still exist, but competition is high and schools are able to demand...  [Read more]

Capital city Warsaw Language Polish Currency Zloty Typical TEFL teacher salary 2,500 zloty / month Major TEFL locations Warsaw Wroclaw Krakow   Poland is said to have more English teaching opportunities than anywhere else in Europe. Demand in Poland for our certified graduates is as high as it gets in Europe. With the help of our lifetime assistance finding jobs, you’re almost certain to find yourself in a classroom in no time. Positions teaching English in Poland are available countrywide, in both the state and private sector, in language schools, institutes and inside major corporations. Salaries are high by local standards and you should be able to live comfortably. Jobs are advertised year round on the many...  [Read more]

Capital city Brasilia Language Portuguese Currency Real Typical TEFL teacher salary US$ 900 per month Major TEFL locations Sao Paulo Rio de Janeiro   Wherever you wish to work in the world, completion of one of our courses will give you access to job search assistance, be it for Brazil or any other country. As the fifth-largest country in the world, you can find good opportunities teaching English in Brazil, especially the larger cities. TEFL qualified teachers in Brazil can usually find work reasonably easily. Securing a position teaching English can be considerably harder when not actually in Brazil itself, but it is still quite possible. Salaries are usually high enough to give teachers a comfortable lifestyle....  [Read more]

Capital city Lima Language Spanish Currency New Sol Typical TEFL teacher salary US$ 5 per hour Major TEFL locations Lima Arequipa Trujillo   There is a huge demand for EFL teachers in Peru. However, low salaries generally mean that English teachers often ignore this high demand. Yet opportunities teaching English in Lima are enormous for those who plan to teach EFL here. For the best chance at finding the best paying jobs, please consider that we offer lifetime assistance finding jobs for all of our course graduates. Expect quite good conditions teaching English in Peru with a regular work schedule running from Monday to Friday. Teaching schedules are usually split, and you can expect a block of classes in the...  [Read more]

Capital city Berlin Language German Currency Euro Typical TEFL teacher salary 2,000 euros per month Major TEFL locations Berlin Hamburg Munich and other major cities   Teaching English in Germany can be much easier than in other EU countries. Demand for teachers is high and when you complete your TEFL certification with ITTT or TEFL International, you will benefit from our lifetime assistance in finding a teaching position – in Germany or in any other country for that matter. As in many other European countries, teaching business English in Germany is one of the major prospects for English teachers. Germany’s economy is both strong and stable so many large corporations and small companies have the funding for...  [Read more]

Capital city Hanoi Language Vietnamese Currency Vietnamese Dong Typical TEFL teacher salary US$ 15 per hour Major TEFL locations Ho Chi Minh City Hanoi   Following a rather turbulent 20th century, Vietnam has stabilized and seen an influx of foreign companies and investments over the past several years. Due to this boost in international involvement, the demand for English has taken off. With the help of our lifetime assistance finding jobs, we’ll lay the ground work for finding employment and also help you along a direct path to finding a great job. Well-paid employment is plentiful, especially in the business metropolis of Ho Chi Minh City (formerly Saigon), the eastern sea port city of Ga Nang, and the...  [Read more]

Capital city Taipei Language Chinese Currency New Taiwanese Dollar Typical TEFL teacher salary Taipei, Kaohsiung, Hsinchu, Keelung Major TEFL locations Taipei + Country Wide   Opportunities for teaching English in Taiwan are huge. Salaries are quite high, the cost of living is low and working conditions are very reasonable. With the help of our lifetime assistance finding jobs, there’s no doubt that you’ll find a well paying job while gaining valuable experience in the classroom. English teaching positions are normally found in the hundreds of private schools (bushibans) throughout the country. There are more jobs teaching children than teaching adults. Taiwanese people are warm, friendly and like to get to...  [Read more]

Capital city Washington, DC Language English Currency US Dollar Typical TEFL teacher salary US$ 30 per hour Major TEFL locations New York City Los Angeles Seattle Miami San Diego Chicago   There is an increasing demand for teaching English in the USA, with an emphasis on ESL (English as a Second Language). Most universities and colleges in all major cities have an English language program, as do a wide selection of government and charitable organizations. Along with this, many cities also have language schools set up, especially in California and other southern locations. Regardless of where you’d like to work, our lifetime assistance finding jobs will help you identify potential employers, walk you through the...  [Read more]

Capital city Caracas Language Spanish Currency Bolvar fuerte Typical TEFL teacher salary US$ 650 per month Major TEFL locations Caracas Merida Puero La Cruz   English language skills are a valued commodity and a number of agencies continue to recruit teachers for in-company language training. With the help of our lifetime assistance finding jobs, we’ll help you to identify potential employers and land a job teaching English in Venezuela. The country is a good place for newly qualified TEFL teachers to gain experience. There are other countries in the region which might have more appeal, but should you decide to teach English in Venezuela, experience an interesting country undergoing a period of change. Teaching...  [Read more]

Capital city Mexico City Language Mexican Spanish Currency Peso Typical TEFL teacher salary 8,000 Pesos per month Major TEFL locations Mexico City Puebla Guadalajara   Due to its close proximity to the USA, there is a vast job market for positions teaching English in Mexico. There is good demand for teachers of business English in the major cities and those with a business background will find positions easily. With our lifetime job assistance services, we’ll help you locate any available positions and help you through the application process. Usually, the requirement to secure good English teaching positions in Mexico is an internationally recognized TEFL/TESOL certificate such as that offered by TEFL...  [Read more]

Capital city Madrid Language Spanish Currency Euro Typical TEFL teacher salary 1,000 euro / month Major TEFL locations Madrid Barcelona Seville   Spain is one of the most popular locations in which to find a job teaching English. This can make for stiff competition amongst job seekers so our course graduates will most certainly benefit from our assistance with finding great employment opportunities. Many teaching positions are for young learners, but you can also find adult and business English teaching quite easily. There are literally thousands of language schools in the larger cities of Spain. Finding a position teaching English in Spain it is easier while in the country. Schools like to see prospective teachers...  [Read more]

Capital city Rome Language Italian Currency Euro Typical TEFL teacher salary 1,000 euro/month Major TEFL locations Rome Florence Milan Naples Turin Palermo   Of all European countries, Italy has one of the highest demands for English teachers. In larger cities, there are more English teaching jobs than there are certified teachers to fill them. With the help of our lifetime assistance finding jobs, a certified TEFL teacher will be able to find a TEFL job relatively quickly. We’re dedicated to helping you land the job that’s right for you — in Italy or anywhere else you’d like to work. Language schools hire teachers year round so you’re likely to find a position anytime of the year. If you’d like to work...  [Read more]

Capital city Athens Language Greek Currency Euro Typical TEFL teacher salary 900 euro per month Major TEFL locations Athens Thessaloniki   Generally speaking, there are openings for teaching English as a foreign language in Greece and an assortment of private language schools need good teachers. With our certificate and subsequent lifetime assistance finding jobs — you can rest assured that if there’s a job on offer in Greece, we’ll help you find it. Teaching is geared towards younger learners, but there are teaching possibilities in other areas. The salaries in Greece may appear to be low, but in relation to the cost of living, they are more than sufficient. Along with an internationally recognized TEFL...  [Read more]

Capital city Tokyo Language Japanese Currency Yen Typical TEFL teacher salary 250,000 – 300,000 yen / month Major TEFL locations Tokyo Yokohama Osaka Sapporo Kyoto Sendai   Opportunities for teaching English in Japan are excellent for anyone who holds internationally accredited and recognized TEFL/TESOL certificates such as those offered by ITTT and TEFL International. In Tokyo and other cities, there are usually more English teaching positions than there are teachers, while all over Japan employment prospects remain favorable. With the help of our lifetime assistance finding jobs, the chances of getting hired as a TEFL teacher in Japan are terrific. Teachers are highly respected throughout Japanese society, and...  [Read more]

Capital city Manila Language Filipino, English Currency Peso (PSP) Typical TEFL teacher salary US$ 600/month Major TEFL locations Manila Cebu Quezon City   Due to the fact that English is an official language in the Philippines, many foreigners may find it difficult to obtain a teaching position. Because this is the case, our course graduates will benefit immensely from our lifetime assistance finding jobs — in the Philippines or any other country. Your chances of obtaining a job increase if you are an American citizen and most of the jobs available are with larger companies, language schools, and international schools. At the international schools, you will most likely be teaching Korean and Japanese students....  [Read more]

Capital city Santiago Language Spanish Currency Peso Typical TEFL teacher salary US$ 500 Major TEFL locations Santiago Punta Arenas   Wherever you wish to work in the world, completion of one of our courses will give you access to job search assistance, be it for Chile or any other country. Chile has a relatively strong economy compared to other South American countries and the growth in jobs has matched this economic growth. There is a thriving market for jobs teaching business English and an increasing demand for teachers of young learners. There are many private language schools, particularly in the capital city of Santiago, and certified English teachers should have little problem finding suitable employment....  [Read more]

Capital city Beijing Language Cantonese/Mandarin Currency Chinese Yuan Typical TEFL teacher salary 7,000 - 10,000 Yuan monthly (varies widely from region to region) Major TEFL locations Beijing Shanghai Zhuhai all urban centers   The opportunities for teaching English in China are as huge as the country itself. Year round, there are far more jobs available than there are teachers. Positions teaching English in China are available throughout the country but in order to find the best job for you, you might wish to take advantage of our lifetime jobs assistance. Any TEFL qualified teachers should be able to teach English in any part of China they choose with a variety of opportunities throughout the country in both...  [Read more]

Capital city Paris Language French Currency Euro Typical TEFL teacher salary 16 euros/hour (on average) Major TEFL locations Paris Lyon Marseille and other major urban areas   France is a first-rate destination for a qualified EFL teacher. Teaching positions are available in most of the major cities, with the vast majority of the work in Paris. Competition is tight so you’ll benefit from our lifetime job placement assistance. Language schools in Paris cater largely to business English courses, and any previous knowledge or experience of business will prove very useful. France also seems to be one of the easier EU countries for non-EU passport holders to find teaching jobs. Essentially, anyone who has a...  [Read more]