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Do you need a degree for TEFL? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
No, while having a degree can provide more opportunities, it is not an absolute requirement. Many language schools are open to hiring individuals solely based on their passion and capability to teach. With a proper TEFL certification, even those without a formal degree can successfully teach English abroad and fulfill their aspirations in the field.
Why do certain TEFL positions require a degree?
How can I find a TEFL job without a degree?
Where can I teach English without a degree?
Europe
Asia
South and Central America
North Africa and the Middle East
While possessing inherent teaching qualities such as passion, commitment, and rapport with students are invaluable, certain TEFL positions do require a degree. This necessity is often not based on the presumption that a degree ensures... [Read more]
Do you need a TEFL If you are a qualified teacher? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Although qualified teachers possess core teaching competencies, a TEFL certification is highly recommended for those venturing into teaching English to non-native speakers. The TEFL course is tailored to address the distinct challenges of this teaching context. Not only does it enhance classroom adaptability and offer exposure to diverse teaching scenarios, but it also boosts employability. For educators looking to traverse the globe, immerse in varied cultures, and stand out in competitive TEFL job markets, securing a TEFL certification can be a game-changer.
Is a TEFL certificate required for qualified teachers?
What are the advantages of obtaining a TEFL certificate?
Will having a TEFL certificate propel my CV/resume to the top of the list?
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Do you need a degree to teach online? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Contrary to popular belief, possessing a degree isn't always a prerequisite for teaching online. While a TEFL certification might be preferred or even mandatory on some platforms, there are numerous others where it is sufficient on its own. Dive into our article for a comprehensive exploration of these options.
Eight companies that do not require their online teachers to have a degree
PalFish
Lingoda
Verbal Planet
italki
Preply
Cambly
Chatschool
SkimaTalk
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Minimum weekly hours = 4
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Minimum weekly hours = 5
Typical hourly pay rate = US$12-26
Minimum weekly hours = None
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Minimum weekly hours = 8
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Do you need to be bilingual to teach English? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
The straightforward answer is NO. Aspiring TEFL instructors often wonder about this, but the primary requirement is a profound mastery of English. While knowing the native language of your destination country can offer advantages in daily life and understanding cultural nuances, it is not a prerequisite for most employers. Your expertise in English will foster an immersive learning environment, encouraging students to actively engage with the language.
What will I need to teach English as a foreign language?
How will I teach English if I don't speak the local language?
What are the benefits of learning the local language?
How to learn another language while teaching English abroad
The prerequisites often differ based on the region and specific employer. Universally, a profound grasp of... [Read more]
What do you need to be able to Teach English Abroad - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Whether you want to teach as a volunteer in the depths of the jungle on the Thai-Myanmar border or as a business English instructor to corporate high-flyers in Sao Paulo, Brazil, you will need at the least a recognised TEFL/TESOL certificate.
Although it is still possible to find jobs where simply being a native speaker of English is enough to secure the position these opportunities are becoming few and far between and earning a 120-hour certificate with a reputable organisation should be your priority before starting out. A bachelor's degree is not a necessity for the majority of countries around the world and there are plenty of opportunities out there without such a qualification.
Teaching experience is also not a necessity for the majority of teaching positions but the higher... [Read more]
Teaching English In China In 2023: Everything You Need To Know - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
China is the largest market for teaching English as a foreign language - but the pandemic has brought about a lot of changes. Is it still worth going to China? How do you find a teaching job in China? How do you get into the country? Expert China teacher recruiter Dan Wharton will answer all these questions and more during this live session. #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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Teaching English In 2022: What You Need To Know - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Are you interested in teaching English abroad or online in 2022? Our TEFL expert Linda is sharing current trends, predictions, and everything you need to know for teaching English in the coming year. You don't want to miss this! #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
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Teaching English in 2021: What You Need to Know - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
hello welcome thanks so much for joining me i'm linda from itt here for another live session this time on a thursday morning for me in korea and maybe wednesday evening wherever you are i'm normally doing my lives on friday morning so actually i'm a day early but tomorrow is um new year's day how exciting is that and yeah i'm not gonna be here so yeah we're doing this today um but yeah can you believe it it's the last day of 2020 um just crazy i don't know where this year went honestly and it's been a roller coaster ride right so yeah thanks so much for joining me and as you can see this is what we're talking about today teaching english in 2021 all the things you need to know trends predictions tips all that kind of stuff so i see that a lot a few people are already watching so um please... [Read more]
Teaching English In 0 What You Need To Know - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Are you interested in teaching English abroad or online in 2022? Our TEFL expert Linda is sharing current trends, predictions, and everything you need to know for teaching English in the coming year. You don't want to miss this! #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
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Teaching English in 2022: What you Need To Know - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
hi hello welcome to another live session my name is linda i'm here for itt international tevel and treat tesol training um yeah good to be here again today i thank you so much for watching for tuning in i know i normally go live on friday or thursday depending on where you are but today it's a day earlier than what i promised last time so i do apologize for that um so i still hope that you are able to make it today those people who were eager to watch this topic last week that you are also here today um that would be really really great yeah if you can see me if you can hear me clearly please just leave a high um in the comment section and maybe where you're watching from that will be really really cool um i myself am in south korea right now i'm about an hour and a half south of seoul... [Read more]
Teaching English in South Korea - What you need to know! - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
hi and welcome to another live session by itt my name is linda and i'm here today um to talk about teaching english in south korea so welcome welcome um i'm just gonna wait for um people to join please do let me know if you can hear me if you can see me or if you're not if you can't hear me if there's a problem if anything's wrong uh because that would be um bad obviously so yeah drop a comment um just leave a high and uh where you're tuning in from that would be really helpful let me know where you guys are watching from and um yeah i can see a few people have joined already hi thanks so much for joining awesome okay i got a yes i can hear you from mika awesome or micah sorry if i pronounce that wrong but yeah uh yeah thanks so much for joining okay and mika mika is from argentina or... [Read more]
Teaching English In South Korea What You Need To Know - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Are you interested in teaching English in South Korea or are looking for good options to teach abroad? This live session is held by ITTT TEFL expert Linda, who has been living and teaching English in South Korea for nearly 6 years. #TEFL#BestTEFL #SouthKorea 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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What visa do I need to teach English in Spain? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
If you are aiming to teach English in Spain and don't possess a European Union (EU) passport, you will require a visa. Depending on your citizenship, the visa types you might consider are: the work visa, student visa, working holiday visa, or the cultural ambassadors program. As these visa requirements can evolve, it is important to stay updated with the latest regulations before initiating the process.
What visa do EU citizens need to teach English in Spain?
What visa do non-EU citizens need to teach English in Spain?
Can I get a work visa to teach English in Spain?
Can I get a working holiday visa to teach English in Spain?
Can I teach English in Spain with a student visa?
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What visa do I need to teach English in Europe? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
If you plan on heading to Europe to teach English it is important that you are aware of the regulations regarding visas and work permits in your chosen destination. The visa situation varies from one country to the next and may also depend on your own nationality. Because of this, we recommend that you visit the relevant embassy website to get the most up to date information before you make any final travel plans.
What visa do EU citizens need to teach English in Spain?
What visa do non-EU citizens need to teach English in Spain?
Can I get a work visa to teach English in Spain?
Can I get a working holiday visa to teach English in Spain?
Can I teach English in Spain with a student visa?
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ESL Teaching Strategy In 2022 - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Do you want to boost your ESL teaching this year? Do you want to increase your income? Then, come to this live stream session to learn about the most updated teaching strategies in 2022 that will help you succeed as an ESL teacher! #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
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The Top 10 Questions You Need to Ask Before Enrolling In a TEFL/TESOL Course - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
hi hi and welcome to another live session my name is linda from itt and um yeah i'm back again this week um who would have thought no uh but we're pretty consistent uh with um our live events so we are going live twice a week me one time and then my colleague lisa one time and um yeah so happy to be here today guys let me know if you can see me if you can hear me and also where you're watching from just drop in um hi watching from so and so into the comment section that would be really really great and yeah um i'm super excited to be here again today um normally i go live on fridays um well friday morning in south korea i'm in south korea but today i'm going live on thursday um because we are actually going into the lunar new year holidays over here so um yeah after this i have to... [Read more]
How does the lifetime job support service work? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Our lifetime job support is designed to assist our TEFL trainees not just during their course, but also long after they have graduated. While many undertake our TEFL course to pursue teaching English abroad, we go the extra mile to help them secure their dream job in their desired location. Beyond just training, our commitment extends indefinitely, offering continuous job search assistance whenever our graduates need it.
How will ITTT help me find a job teaching English abroad?
What is the success rate for graduates finding jobs after a TEFL course?
How soon after completing a TEFL course will I find a job?
At ITTT we offer all course graduates extensive help with finding suitable teaching jobs in their country of choice. As the need for English language teachers is very strong... [Read more]
New Trends in EFL Teaching: When Grammar is Not What Your Students Really Need - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
hello everybody is anyone there so while um i'm waiting for uh more people to join let me know if you can hear me clearly and see me clearly okay so when you're joining please let me know if you hear me well hello hello welcome to uh the weekly live session uh we're just about to start but we need to wait for some more people to join us and while we're waiting please let me know if you hear me clearly and see me clearly so there is a chat box you can use for interaction with myself so please um leave me a comment if you see me clearly and hear me clearly so that i know that everything works smooth okay and uh today's live session um will be devoted to some new trends in efl teaching last week i took part uh in a teaching conference and i learned a lot of interesting uh facts about um efl... [Read more]
Tefl reviews - Tesol Tefl Reviews Video Testimonial Leslie - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Leslie is a Canadian English teacher at a junior high school in the Japanese countryside. In this TESOL review, Leslie tells us she is looking to open her own English language day care centre at her home and with this in mind she took the 120-hour certificate course with ITTT as well as the 50-hour young learners course to bring her qualifications up to date. Hopefully for Leslie this will be the first step on a rewarding career as the owner of a successful English language school in Japan.
Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is broken down into concise units that focus on specific areas of English language teaching. This convenient, highly structured design means that you can... [Read more]
8 Amazing Things You Can Do with a TEFL certificate - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
TEFL Information
A TEFL certificate opens up loads of opportunities for work, travel and adventure. Here we look at some of the things you can do with your hard-earned TEFL qualification.
Choose from thousands of teaching jobs around the world
Earn money while traveling the globe
Make a real difference to the lives of your students
Get to know a country and its people in a way that ordinary travelers cannot
Volunteer in some of the most underdeveloped countries in the world
Beat economic downturns in your home country
Make a fresh start later in life with a new and exciting career in a new and exciting country
Enhance your retirement
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TEFL TESOL Course With ITTT: Lifetime Job Assistance - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
As part of our commitment to our trainees, we do all we can to ensure you have the best chance of finding a suitable teaching job after you graduate from your chosen TEFL certification course. To help make this happen we have a wide range of post-course services available to anyone who requires them. We can offer practical help with constructing an effective CV/resume and cover letter, as well as provide leads on potential jobs around the world. Every course graduate also gets exclusive access to our own database of employers, many of which are always keen to recruit from our alumni as they know and trust the quality of our teacher training. Once you have tracked down the job or jobs that you want to go for, we can help out with advice and guidance on preparing for an... [Read more]
5 Keywords to Increase Your Confidence in the Classroom as a Teacher - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas
Many people choose teaching as a profession but not all of them feel comfortable and confident in the classroom. Unfortunately, students notice this lack of confidence quickly and once they do, they lose their trust in the teacher. As teachers, we all want to have successful and engaging lessons which give us confidence. Thus we can say confidence and effective lessons are interrelated. Confidence breeds effective lessons and effective lessons boost our confidence. Anyhow, confidence is not gained immediately after a teacher enters a classroom. This may take time to build and for this one should be very hardworking and persistent, because if after several lessons you feel your students are bored or you can not achieve the lesson goals,... [Read more]
All the Documents You Will Need to Teach English Abroad - TEFL Blog
Mark Crocker
Visa and Legal
If you have completed your TEFL certification course and are getting ready to head overseas to teach, you are certain to have plenty of things to organize. One area that often causes unnecessary stress is ensuring you have all the documents you will need to make the move. Luckily, this process is not as difficult as you might imagine. Although the exact requirements will vary from country to country and job to job, if you follow our straightforward breakdown you should find you have everything you need when you need it.
The Essential Documents
A Passport Valid for at Least Two Years
A High-Quality TEFL-Based CV
A Unique and Meaningful Cover Letter
Reference Letters
The 'Just-In-Case-You-Need-Them' Documents
Criminal Record Background Check
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Can I teach English abroad if I have children? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Absolutely! Teaching English abroad with children is entirely feasible. However, when contemplating such a move, it is essential to evaluate various factors to ensure it aligns with the best interests of you and your family. This includes considering financial aspects, visa requirements, and educational opportunities for your children in your chosen destination.
What are the financial implications of teaching English abroad with children?
What options will I have for my children's education?
What about medical insurance and access to healthcare?
What about visas for my children?
Teaching English abroad with children comes with distinct financial implications. Raising kids is costly regardless of location, making it vital to assess the financial feasibility of your desired... [Read more]
Can I teach English in cultural exchange programs with a TEFL certification? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL
TEFL (Teach English as a Foreign Language) certification is a qualification that provides individuals with the skills and knowledge needed to teach English to non-native speakers. The certification is typically obtained through completing a TEFL course, which can be done online or in-person. It covers various aspects of language teaching, such as lesson planning, classroom management, and language assessment.
To teach English in cultural exchange programs, having a TEFL certification can be highly beneficial. While the specific requirements may vary depending on the program and country, many cultural exchange programs prefer or require candidates to have a TEFL certification. This is because the certification demonstrates that the individual has received proper training in teaching English... [Read more]
Simon Says Printable Ideas - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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Do you need ideas to keep your game of Simon Says going strong? Try these ideas and your students will definitely have a blast!
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Past Simple Wh Questions Roll of the Dice - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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Here's a fun past simple Wh questions ESL game to help you teach your students how to make questions in the past simple tense.
To play the game, divide the students into pairs (A and B) and give each student a corresponding part of the worksheet and each pair two dice.
Student B begins by rolling the dice and adding up the numbers rolled.
Student A then formulates the past simple question that corresponds to the number on their worksheet.
For example, if Student B rolls a two, Student A asks question two on their worksheet, i.e. 'What did you wear yesterday?'
If Student B answers correctly, Student A crosses off the question. If Student B makes a grammatical mistake or is unable to answer appropriately in the... [Read more]
The Lowdown on Teaching English Abroad With a Family - TEFL Blog
Mark Crocker
TEFL Information
If you do a quick online search for teaching English abroad, it would be easy to assume that it is only an option for young, single people. However, this is far from the truth, as there are countless thousands of people of all ages who are currently teaching abroad with their families. Many parents see it as a great opportunity to provide their children with an international education that is far removed from the one-dimensional option that most of us experience in our home country. Although moving abroad to teach English as a family is a great option for many people, there are obviously several things to consider before jumping on a plane.
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Safety concerns
I have a non-teaching partner
Money concerns
Other considerations
The main... [Read more]
Asking and Giving Directions Phrases in English - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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These phrases will help your students learn how to ask and give directions in English.
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Tefl reviews - Do Vs Make English Grammar Teaching Tips - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
In this video, we focus on the difference between the usage of "do" and "make". We use the verb 'do' when someone performs an action, activity or task. Some common expression with 'do' include : do a crossword, do the ironing, do your job, do the dishes, and do homework. We also use the verb 'do' when referring to things in general and to describe an action without saying exactly what the action is. In this case, 'do' is often used with the words 'something, nothing, anything, everything, for example ' I'm not doing anything today', or ' He does everything for his wife'.There are also a number of fixed expressions that always take the verb 'do', such as: do badly, do business, do a favor, do good, and do harm, just to name a few. On the other hand, we use the verb 'make'... [Read more]
