Dress Up Around The World

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

Thu, 09 Jan 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Reading in English for Children With Learning Difficulties Most of us take being able to read for granted. We seldom give a thought to how the process of learning to read began in our lives. I am sure most of us will not even recall the age we began to read. For many learners experiencing some form of learning difficulty, this may seem like a mountain with no peak. I am writing this essay based on my experience of having worked with learners ranging from those with various learning challenges to those with extreme learning disabilities. One thing I have learned over the years is that giving up on a child is never an option. One is forced to think creatively and innovatively to address the challenge. Table of Contents Visual Learning...  [Read more]

From Student to Teacher! Many people are unaware quite how accessible a career teaching English as a foreign language is while others are simply not aware that it is even possible to live and work abroad in almost any country in the world. Not only is possible but it is relatively easy to achieve in a short period of time. By following the six steps outlined here, you could be working abroad as an EFL teacher before you know it. Step 1 involves research. Once you have decided where you would like to teach, you need to find out what the requirements are for the place you want to work in. Do you need a degree? Is an online or in-class TEFL certificate required? Find out what the local salaries are like and whether you can afford to work there - some countries are best avoided if you...  [Read more]

TEFL Hua Hin | TEFL Thailand Thailand is known as the Land of Smiles. The culture is warm, friendly and genuine. There is a big expat community out there, so you’re in a new and exciting culture but also engaging with many different cultures through the expat network as well. The travel opportunities are wonderful, either around Thailand itself or to neighboring countries. AND the food is delicious and fresh! Hua Hin is a beautiful city on the beach in central Thailand, approximately two and a half hours away from Bangkok. The area has some amazing beaches, mountains, viewpoints, temples, night markets, water parks, and dining experiences for you to choose from and enjoy at any time of the year. Hua Hin itself features a beautiful, powdery sand beach, plenty of waterside seafood...  [Read more]

TEFL Nagoya | TEFL Japan From Sumo wrestling, the most authentic Japanese cuisine you’ve ever tasted, ancient castles and Pagodas, skiing in the mountainous north and beach hopping in the tropical south, ancient and bustling cities like Tokyo and Osaka, Japan caters for every type of traveller. Japan is unlike any country you’ve ever been to with the most bizarre but fascinating experiences available throughout the country, and a scenery like no other. A distinct balance between ancient and modern- Japan opens up a whole new world. Nagoya is an ideal destination for an in-class, immersive TESOL course experience in Japan. It is the fourth largest city in Japan, which means that as a TESOL student, you get the full experience of high paced life in Japan, but at a much lower cost than...  [Read more]

TEFL Siem Reap | TEFL Cambodia Cambodia is one of the most exciting countries in Asia and it is not hard to see why. The country is blessed with rich culture, natural beauty, and ancient structures. One of the most-visited sites in the country is the temple complex of Angkor Wat. A UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1992, Angkor Wat attracts over 2 million tourists annually. Gateway for the temples of Angkor, Siem Reap was always destined for great things. Visitors come here to see the temples, of course, but there is plenty to do in and around the city when you are templed out. Siem Reap has reinvented itself as the epicentre of chic Cambodia, with everything from backpacker party pads to hip hotels, world-class wining, and dining across a range of cuisines, sumptuous spas, great shopping,...  [Read more]

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Why Do You Benefit From Online ESL Teaching There are many benefits for teachers who choose to teach English online instead of in a traditional classroom setting. English is an international commodity, and there are a billion people right now who are learning English. By teaching English online, enables the teacher to make a real difference in student's lives, whether they are studying for a specific test to get into a U.S. university, need to interview school or a job, need to communicate with others within their company in English or even if their family is emigrating to an English-speaking country. Table of Contents Flexible Schedule Students From Around The World Learning Opportunities Are you ready to teach...  [Read more]

TEFL Kathmandu | TEFL Nepal Nepal is a magical place and taking a TEFL course here will see you studying right in the heart of Kathmandu, Nepal’s most dynamic and sophisticated city. Upon completion of the course, we will help you find a job and you will be well on your way to beginning a wonderful new career teaching EFL. The birthplace of the Buddha, Nepal is nestled among the awe inspiring peaks and foothills of the Himalayas. Its scenery is simply astonishing and offers some of the best hiking opportunities to be found anywhere in the world. Although Nepal is not a wealthy country monetarily, its friendly and welcoming people, its diverse and interesting religions, its cultural history and traditions, as well as its astounding scenery make it a very rich country indeed. Suburban...  [Read more]

TEFL Brittany | TEFL France Take our TEFL training course in Brittany and learn to teach English as a foreign language in a picturesque village in the northwest of France. Plelauff is a charming village situated in the Cotes-d'Armor region of Brittany, close to many age-old villages that date back centuries. Although the TEFL course takes place in a beautiful small village, the location and surrounding areas have all the required facilities and amenities that you will require during your stay. The Brittany region is a wonderland of typical French hamlets for you to explore in your free time. With varied landscapes, amazing cuisine and some of the best wines in the world, this part of France continues to astound both first time visitors and those who return year after year. Summer...  [Read more]

TEFL Kolkata | TEFL India Known as the 'City of Joy', Kolkata (formerly Calcutta) is well-known for its artistic, literary and cultural heritage. As India's former capital, the city is home to many fine buildings, museums and galleries. While here, you can take a walk over the Howrah Bridge, an engineering marvel built in 1943, often referred to as the world's busiest bridge; you can visit the Ramakrishna Temple, the headquarters of the Ramakrishna Mission worldwide and marvel at the Victoria Memorial, the city's pride and joy, with its extensive historical collections, fascinating architecture and beautiful waterways and gardens. This truly is a wonderful city that has much to offer students both during and after their training course. The TEFL certificate you will receive is fully...  [Read more]

TEFL Cebu | TEFL Philippines Cebu is one of the most developed provinces of the Philippines and is the main centre of commerce, trade, education and industry in the central and southern part of the archipelago. Cebu is currently a city of vast growth, but it has still managed to maintain its cultural roots making it an interesting and exciting location to take a TEFL course in the Philippines. Cebu City, known as the ‘Queen City of the South’, has become a thriving, bustling centre that boasts an impressive array of restaurants, world-class golf courses and shopping malls. Only a few minutes away from the city you will also find numerous white sandy beaches, crystal blue waters and swaying palm trees, all of which provides a perfect destination for your TEFL course training. Once you...  [Read more]

Fri, 03 Apr 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Why is Pronunciation Important in Teaching Business English? Nowadays, English is becoming popular due to advanced technology and more people receiving higher education. That Goods, capital, services, people and even knowledge travels around the world make a common and standard language necessary. English is an ideal one. However, when people do business, they still talk most. A standard or conceivable accent is the first step towards a successful deal. This passage aims at emphasizing the importance of pronunciation in teaching business English. Generally speaking, teaching pronunciation specifically is good for students learning and career development. It is also good for teachers to earn more popularity as well as the...  [Read more]

Tue, 08 Jun 2021 Anna Domiczek TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas ESL and 10 Common Preschool Themes Preschool curriculum or lesson plan designed for English language learners should incorporate several basic and common themes. Those popular themes created for young learners will introduce students to new, interesting vocabulary words and phrases. Learning about animals, clothing, food, family, shapes, colors, numbers, or daily activities makes students deeply engaged in learning. They are discovering the world around them versus memorizing/repeating abstract words and phrases. Thanks to such theme-based lessons, English language students genuinely engage with the content being taught and make real-life connections while developing new vocabulary and enhanced...  [Read more]

TEFL La Antigua | TEFL Guatemala La Antigua is the most popular destination in the country for both tourists and Guatemalans alike, and is famous for its well preserved colonial architecture and spectacular ruins—so much so that the entire city has been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Guatemala is a portal to another world – timeless architecture, cobblestone streets, archaeological ruins, and volcanoes looming overhead. Located in the central highlands of Guatemala 1,500 meters (5,000 feet) above sea level, La Antigua is the perfect launching point for trips to the Pacific coast, Lake Atitlan, Tikal and the jungle, all of which are just a few hours away. As if that isn't enough, once your course is finished, we will provide you with lifetime assistance finding employment....  [Read more]

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 Elizaveta Pachina TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas The Importance of Being a Reader for Learning Languages We live in a community where we can have everything we desire with one click, with one single device, on one single screen, we can see the infinitive things the whole world has to offer, and we do not even need to stand up from our sofa to get whatever we want. We live in a world that makes us believe that what we have is never enough; we are always seeking what is not in our house, what is not in our bag, what is not in our garden; human beings are so overwhelmed with a constant creation of any imaginable thing, there is such an overproduction that not even in a thousand years we would be able to benefit and make a true usage of everything...  [Read more]

TEFL Santorini | TEFL Greece The island of Santorini is simply stunning and our training course here will prepare you for the wonderfully wide world of Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL). Once you have your certificate, you will also benefit from our lifetime job assistance which will practically ensure that you are able to find a job within Greece or beyond. Santorini, the most southern of the Cyclades islands, is famous for providing its visitors with the quintessential Greek experience. As well as the nearby smaller islands of Therasia, Aspronisi, Palaia Kameni and Nea Kameni, Santorini itself offers all the things that Greece is known for, with beautiful scenery, fabulous food, welcoming people and stunning beaches just some of its many attractions. The island's stunning...  [Read more]

TEFL London | TEFL England A financial powerhouse, an icon of Western civilization, the backyard of the former British Empire, any way you look at it, London commands attention and so too will a TEFL course certificate from the birthplace of the English language. On top of this, we provide efficient job support services so motivated course graduates will find excellent job prospects after they become certified. The course is intensive, but in your free time you can unwind during walks that snake along the banks of the majestic River Thames. You can visit Westminster, Big Ben and watch the changing of the guard in front of Buckingham Palace, all in a day. Or spend an afternoon in Hyde Park before snapping a sunset cityscape picture from atop the London Eye. When it comes to entertainment,...  [Read more]

CELTA and Trinity Courses in Athens As one of the great capitals of Europe, Athens is always a popular destination for taking a CELTA training course. Not only does it boast some of the most fascinating historical sites in the world, it is also within easy reach of the stunning Mediterranean coastline with all the options for entertainment and relaxation that comes with it. Famous the world over as the birthplace of democracy, Athens is also instantly recognisable by its many iconic landmarks, such as the Acropolis and the Parthenon. For an insight into what the city has to offer, click here to experience a unique virtual tour. Another reason why visitors keep coming back to Athens is its well earned reputation as a warm and welcoming city that is as safe as any in Europe. The warm...  [Read more]

TEFL Athens | TEFL Greece As one of the great capitals of Europe, Athens is always a popular destination for taking a CELTA training course. Not only does it boast some of the most fascinating historical sites in the world, it is also within easy reach of the stunning Mediterranean coastline with all the options for entertainment and relaxation that comes with it. Famous the world over as the birthplace of democracy, Athens is also instantly recognisable by its many iconic landmarks, such as the Acropolis and the Parthenon. For an insight into what the city has to offer, click here to experience a unique virtual tour. Another reason why visitors keep coming back to Athens is its well earned reputation as a warm and welcoming city that is as safe as any in Europe. The warm climate and...  [Read more]

TEFL Beijing | TEFL China Having hosted the 2008 Summer Olympics, Beijing has been transformed into a model of Chinese modernity and offers visitors a taste of the country's urban essence like no other metropolis can. English teaching jobs are abundant throughout the city and those having earned their TEFL certificate with ITTT are guaranteed meaningful employment here or elsewhere around the country. Brimming with culture and history, Beijing is one of a few Chinese cities to have retained a large number of its cultural relics. The Forbidden City, the Great Wall, the Summer Palace and the ancient Qianmen area have all remained culturally intact and provide a fascinating glimpse into the past of this rapidly modernizing country. While daytime Beijing offers visitors a wealth of cultural...  [Read more]

TEFL Ban Phe | TEFL Thailand Our TEFL training course in ban phe is validated by the Thai Ministry of Education and is therefore recognized for teaching English in Thailand and also for teaching English worldwide. All of our TEFL courses meet the highest standards and our highly qualified and friendly staff will make sure you have a fantastic experience both during the training program and in your free time. Ban Phe is a sleepy, typically Thai fishing village that is situated about 180 km southeast of Thailand's capital city, Bangkok. Ban Phe is ideally located as it lies on one of the many beautiful beaches of the Gulf of Thailand. This friendly coastal town will give you a unique perspective of everyday Thai lifestyle and culture as it is less developed than many other parts of the...  [Read more]

Tue, 25 Jun 2019 Jon ITTT TEFL Information 6 Important Steps to Getting a Teaching Job Many people are unaware quite how accessible a career teaching English as a foreign language is while others are simply not aware that it is even possible to live and work abroad in almost any country in the world. Not only is possible but it is relatively easy to achieve in a short period of time. By following the six steps outlined here, you could be working abroad as an EFL teacher before you know it. Table of Contents Step 1 - Research where you want to teach Step 2 – Earn your TEFL certificate Step 3 – Apply for jobs Step 4 – Attend a job interview Step 5 – Check the fine print Step 6 – Settle in to your new home and get ready to teach Listen to this blog...  [Read more]

TEFL Moscow | TEFL Russia Moscow's vibe fluctuates between formal capital and cultural powerhouse. The Kremlin is at the core of political life, a building with an intimidating architectural style. Go inside – its cathedrals and museums whisper a thousand stories about czars and czarinas, patriarchs and princesses. The Kremlin is Moscow’s crème de la crème. The 12th-century construction began with wood, and blossomed into the world’s largest medieval fortress. Waltz through Red Square past Lenin’s Mausoleum, with his century-old body lying in state, to find palaces, museums and a startling art collection inside the Armoury, including some of the famed Fabergé Eggs. Wander through the world's largest gallery of Russian art. In the contemporary wing, analyze Malevich's...  [Read more]

How can I pass a TEFL job interview? Many overseas TEFL employers complete their job interview process online via Skype or Zoom, etc. However, in some parts of the world it is still common for teaching jobs to be secured following a face-to-face interview at the actual school where the job is located. While it is true that every interview is a little different, there are a few common themes that you can prepare for in advance. What are the basic things to remember for a TEFL job interview? One huge thing to remember is the old saying that we form a first impression of someone within seven seconds of meeting them for the first time. If you want to get off to a good start and not ruin your chances before the interview has even really started, there are a few simple techniques you should...  [Read more]

TEFL Buenos Aires | TEFL Argentina TEFL International's centre in Buenos Aires, Argentina is an unbeatable destination to take the tefl certification course in Latin America. There are lots of job opportunities for TEFL-certified native or fluent English speakers, and you can also learn or improve your Spanish. As the capital city of Argentina, Buenos Aires has so much to offer visitors that it is difficult to narrow down your itinerary to just a few things to do. Buenos Aires is a thriving multicultural city and the best way to explore its diversity is to get out and about in the various neighborhoods that make up the city. By choosing to study with TEFL International in Buenos Aires, you are signing up for an exciting and rewarding time in Argentina. Known as the "Paris of South...  [Read more]

TEFL Seville | TEFL Spain The beautiful city of Seville is a great choice of location for your TEFL course in Spain. It is the capital and largest city in the region of Andalusia in the south of the country and is also one of the largest historical centres in Europe. Throughout the city you will find fascinating narrow streets full of magnificent monuments and historic buildings which stand as a legacy to the city's ancient heritage. Seville is quite possibly one of Europe's most beautiful and exuberant cities and is well known for its easy going, laid back atmosphere. Sevillians also love their food, especially tapas which the city is credited with inventing, and has more than a thousand bars where the choice of dishes is staggering, from seafood to sausage, from vegetables to cheese and...  [Read more]

TEFL Surabaya | TEFL Indonesia Our TEFL course centre in Indonesia is located in Surabaya, the second largest city on the exotic island of Java. Since 2007, we have certified hundreds of teachers and helped them find employment in Indonesia, Asia and the rest of the world. Being located in the 'Ring of Fire' and in close proximity to world-class beaches, you will find yourself in a tropical paradise while taking your TEFL course with us in Indonesia. Surabaya provides a wide variety of social and cultural opportunities. It has tasty Indonesian cuisine, great water sport activities, a vibrant nightlife and countless paths and trails for exploring the national parks and volcanoes in the area. The most well-known of these is probably Mt. Bromo, an active volcano that you can walk to the top...  [Read more]

TEFL Tokyo | TEFL Japan Tokyo is a truly wonderful city in which to complete your TEFL training. This endlessly exciting city has welcoming and friendly people, world class bars and restaurants, a vibrant and varied nightlife and streets that constantly bustle with energy. You will also find the city has very little crime, a variety of public transport options that run like clockwork, convenience stores in the form of 24-hour shops and vending machines that cater to every imaginable need, as well as numerous cultural attractions such as museums, theatres and art galleries. On top of these attractions, you will also find plenty of post-TEFL course opportunities for teaching English right across Japan as the job market is very healthy year round. A wide variety of employers all seek the...  [Read more]

Teach English in Costa Rica Date posted:2018-05-28 | Writer: Whittemore de Costa Rica, S.A. | Email: [email protected] Whittemore de Costa Rica, S.A., an English Academy based in San Jose, is looking for a few good teachers who are TEFL certified native level English speakers, to teach English as a second language at the corporate offices of our clients, and will be in Costa Rica for at least six months. By all means contact us to enquire about the position, but the best time to visit Costa Rica to be interviewed (we do not complete hiring over the Internet), would be the beginning of January, through the end of September. If you don’t have a job lined up by the end of September, there is no reason to come to Costa Rica, unless you like very long vacations. Costa Rica loves the...  [Read more]

TEFL Corinth | TEFL Greece The ancient city of Corinth is a significant historical area with many important archaeological sites and, after Athens, is the most frequently visited part of the Greek mainland. Visiting the Peloponnese region provides a wonderful opportunity to experience traditional Greek culture and to explore the rich history of the ancient Greek civilisation. Corinth is located only 50 miles from Athens and is surrounded by small coastal towns and beautiful countryside making it an ideal choice for your TEFL training course. Modern Corinth has all the amenities you could want for an enjoyable stay with us. You will find many charming restaurants, cafes and bars, several beaches and all the services you may need such as banks, shops, travel agencies and public...  [Read more]