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Sarah Jennings TEFL Information Obtaining a TEFL certification marks the onset of your journey as an EFL teacher. Truth be told, it's merely the tip of the iceberg!After all, there's always room for improvement. Staying abreast of the latest advancements in English language teaching isn't just commendable; it's essential. This not only benefits your students in their language learning journey but also fosters your growth as an EFL educator.While some educational institutions may provide ongoing training opportunities for their faculty, those operating outside the conventional classroom setting or as independent contractors will benefit professional development.Thankfully, ITTT provides a range of specialised courses and a wealth of resources to help you stay at the forefront of teaching...  [Read more]

  Here are helpful tips how to identify the various future tenses in the English language and complete worksheets successfully. The video also helps you to structure an effective lesson around the future tenses in an EFL classroom around the world. 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 quickly get to grips with each section before moving onto the next. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This unit helped me to understand how adopt the good teaching position in the classroom in function of grade...  [Read more]

  Zouhaier just completed his 120-hour online TEFL certification. He enjoyed working closely with his tutor who guided him along the way. He also recommends this course to anyone wanting to teach abroad or enhance their professional portfolio in teaching. 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 quickly get to grips with each section before moving onto the next. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Unit 16 explains about cultural issues that teachers should be aware of when they work in different...  [Read more]

EFL stands for English as a Foreign Language. It is a term widely recognized in the English language teaching industry, renowned for its many acronyms like TEFL, TESOL, ESOL, and ESL. Specifically, EFL refers to the teaching or studying of English by non-native speakers. While it has distinctions, it is often used interchangeably with other similar acronyms in the context of English education. What is the difference between EFL and ESL? What is EFL in the classroom? Who are EFL students? EFL, or English as a Foreign Language, pertains to students learning English in a country where English isn't the primary language, such as a Spanish-speaker studying English in Mexico. They predominantly communicate in their native language and study English occasionally, like attending weekly lessons....  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas There are many ways to teach students English or any other language. You can learn in an immersive environment, a formal classroom setting, or even try to learn from watching and listening to media. One common format is one to one teaching. This means there are one student and one teacher working on the curriculum together. This can be in person or on the internet, which is becoming increasingly more common. As with all things in life, there are both good and bad aspects resulting from this teaching format. Individual attention has benefits and drawbacks, as does the lack of peers. Advantages of One-to-one Teaching Online Lessons Disadvantages Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL...  [Read more]

Date posted:2026-01-21 | Writer: Akerlei Idiomas | Email: [email protected] EFL Teachers – Corporate & Academy Positions (Immediate & September 2026) - Ermua (Basque Country) - Spain Akerlei Idiomas is a well-established language school located in the Basque Country (north of Spain). We are currently expanding and looking for qualified and committed English teachers for different positions. We offer: 1) Immediate start – In-company classesEarly morning scheduleOn-site classes in the Ermua / surrounding areaTeaching adult professionalsIdeal for teachers already based locally and looking to complement their timetable 2) Position starting after Easter (renewable for the new academic year)Teaching children, teenagers and adultsSmall groupsAfternoon/evening schedule 3) Several full...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Teaching English to foreign-speaking students comes with much responsibility, creativity, patience, and kindness. On the opposite end, learning another language is challenging, requires practice and can be frustrating. To make the teaching and learning exchange seamless there are a variety of lesson structures and independent/ group activities available for teachers to implement into classrooms. Although many methods can be used, grammar, vocabulary, reading, listening, writing, and speaking are all important structures taken into consideration as learning the language comfortably and fluently is always the end goal. Throughout this summative task, different methodologies will be paired and compared to find out which one is the best. The PPP Method...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas "Parents are the ultimate role models for children. Every word movement and action affects…" this opinion expressed by Bob Keeshan is supported by many people worldwide. Is this true? What are some of the roles they model? How do these roles impact their child's education? Henceforth let us take a look at some of the parents' education in the education of their children, then briefly look at some of the impact observed in students' attitude in an English class?Parents play many roles in education, and that role begins on the day of the child's birth (Although there are many studies out there that argue that it starts in utero). Studies have shown that children who were cuddled and given the right amount of...  [Read more]

Federico Riva TEFL Information Teaching Ideas Our consideration here is going to be discipline within the classroom. Watch the video about this topic The major things that you should consider include the following: Are you ready to teach English as a foreign language? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! From your own experiences at school you will know that some teachers have more discipline problems than others. Whilst there are no set rules which will work for all situations that you find yourself in, there are some things that we can do to stop problems arising in the first place. One of the major causes of problems is when students do not respect the teacher and there are some things that we can do to help build and maintain that...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Here's a fun EFL crossword puzzle with words related to sports.     Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

  Irina took our 120-hour TEFL course to enhance her professional portfolio. She is working as an English teacher in Russia and is able to use the learned techniques in her classroom to improve her teaching style. 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 quickly get to grips with each section before moving onto the next. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! I've learnt that different classroom layouts suit different purposes when teaching a class, and that there are many ways to balance TTT and STT,...  [Read more]

EFL, standing for English as a Foreign Language, predominantly refers to the instruction of English in non-English speaking countries. This encompasses many popular countries for teaching such as Spain, Japan, Mexico, and numerous others. In these settings, learners engage with English even though it is not the dominant language of their environment. While EFL can also denote courses in English-speaking nations, its primary context is the teaching or learning of English where it isn't the native language. What's the difference between EFL and ESL? What's the difference between teaching EFL and teaching ESL? It is very common for either of these acronyms to be used when talking about any situation where a student is learning English, however, there is a technical difference between the...  [Read more]

EFL stands for English as a Foreign Language and is to almost all purposes the same as ESL, English as a Second Language. These two are also equivalent to ESOL which means, English to Speakers of Other Languages. For each of these terms, when we talk about the teaching of them, we add a ?T' to the front of each acronym and hence we arrive at the terms TEFL, TESL and TESOL. As they are basically the same we will refer to just one from here on, TEFL for the Teaching of English as a Foreign Language and EFL for English as a Foreign Language. TEFL qualifications Onsite courses Online courses Combined courses Teaching jobs Almost all TEFL teaching positions require a minimum qualification of a 100 to 120-hour TEFL certification. Courses provided to cover this certification are usually...  [Read more]

  "In this video, our OTP trainee Richard warms up with his students by speaking about going to the gym and keeping fit. It's important to get your students thinking and talking in English before starting with the actual lesson of the class. ITTT's Observed Teaching Practice courses (OTP) are ideal for teachers wanting to improve their teaching skills remotely from anywhere in the world." 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 quickly get to grips with each section before moving onto the next. Register now & get certified to...  [Read more]

  If you want to teach English as a foreign language, 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 Asia. The teacher holds a position of respect in many Asian countries and is expected to behave in a way that reflects that respect. Dress for teachers tends to be formal and women should avoid wearing anything too revealing. Although many locals understand a foreign teacher's lack of understanding about local customs, taking the time to learn and show interest can make a real difference to your experience. CHINA...  [Read more]

Mark Crocker Teaching Ideas Although teaching English as a Foreign Language can be a fun and rewarding job, it can also involve a fair amount of hard graft when it comes to planning and delivering high-quality lessons. With this in mind, why not use all the tools at your disposal to ensure your lessons are engaging and effective? The use of technology and online resources is a cornerstone of EFL lessons worldwide and using whatever means necessary to achieve the best results is generally encouraged by most forward thinking employers. Lesson planning is a major part of a teacher's life, so anything that can help the process along can only be a good thing. However, it is not only planning that can be aided by technology. In this day and age there are apps available that can provide the...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences There is a world tendency to start learning English at a very young age. This may be a result of globalization and developing countries putting more attention on education. Apart from that, many studies and real-life experience show that young children have a great ability to grasp a foreign language, therefore kindergarten is a perfect time to begin. Children as They Are Attention Skills Lesson Planning English-learning Background Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Tetiana A. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. When teaching in a kindergarten, it is very important to understand the features of...  [Read more]

EFL stands for English as a Foreign Language, a term primarily used to depict scenarios where English is taught in countries where it isn't the dominant language. Within these countries, students often learn English for academic reasons, international travel, or personal interest, and their exposure to English might be limited mostly to classroom settings. A classic EFL example would be a classroom in Rome, where a British instructor teaches English to Italian students. What is the difference between EFL and ESL? Which countries offer the most opportunities for EFL teaching? EFL countries in Asia EFL countries in Europe EFL countries in Latin America EFL countries in the Middle East EFL and ESL are both acronyms associated with English language learning, but they serve distinct scenarios....  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences If English held no promise of greater opportunity, there would be little reason for a non-native speaker to bother with it. After all, to most of the world, it is a hegemonic foreign language that delights in disobeying its own rules and depicts its non-speakers as the exotic and sometimes less civilized other. If one's native tongue alone could grant unlimited opportunity and unrestricted global mobility, then there would be no reason to learn any other language, least of all one as complicated and othering as English. International Language Opportunities Motivation Love and Interest Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Roberto T. Please note that this...  [Read more]

Date posted:2013-11-19 | Writer: R&V Educational Centre | Email: [email protected] R&V Educational Centre is a small, friendly school, which, since its foundation in 1995, has gained an excellent reputation, and is looking for a suitably qualified EFL teacher who is available to start in January 2014. Candidates to join our team will have TEFL, TESOL, CELTA, or equivalent, be native level speakers of English and hold an EU passport. Our teachers are contracted for 26 contact hours a week, and are expected to teach adults and teenagers at all levels in both General and Business English. In return we offer good terms and conditions for an eight/nine month period, depending on the starting date. If, after reading about the school, you are interested in working in Riga, please send...  [Read more]

Date posted:2014-12-08 | Writer: Kiwengwa Nusery & Primary School | Email: [email protected] Kiwengwa Nursery & Primary School (KINS) is looking for a teaching assistant/intern to assist in our multi age primary 2 classroom. This is a wonderful opportunity for a recent TEFL graduate or someone new to education to learn and grow under the guidance of an experienced teacher in a close knit and thriving school community. We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic, open minded, loves children and most importantly want to learn! KINS is a small, privet non-profit school on the east coast of Zanzibar which serves students from 2 to 12 years. The P2 teaching assistant would be responsible for assisting the regular classroom teacher with preparation, displays, one on one...  [Read more]

Date posted:2011-02-27 | Writer: English Oasis | Email: [email protected] We’re looking for TEFL qualified ESL instructors to teach adults in Manaus, capital of Amazonas state in Brazil. Our school specializes in teaching English language to adults. Most of our classes are one on one at the school or on the premises of multinational companies, with a few classes of between 3 and 5 students. These companies are located in different parts of the city and teachers commute by public transport to different parts of the city every day for classes. Cost of transportation is paid by the school.  Teachers usually have about 4 hours of classes spread throughout the day. There is no fixed daily schedule. Teachers should be comfortable with students at all levels, ages and sexes. ...  [Read more]

Date posted:2013-07-30 | Writer: International Language Center | Email: [email protected] We are a small language school, teaching English and other languages to local people in a small town on the Andean sierra of Peru. We are always looking for foreign EFL teachers who want to work 4 or 5 hours a day with us for a volunteer stipend and get to know the real Andean culture, far away from the beaten tourist path. We have classes of all ages. We can offer you classes comprised of preschoolers, children aged 7-10, teenagers, or adults. Previously, the majority of our classes were adult, but now we’re moving to a higher proportion of teenaged students.  We would normally offer staff classes of teenagers and adults, in a mixed schedule, with the option to teach children if...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Online teaching is a term used to explain distance conversational courses that are offered over the internet platform. Nowadays, learning a second language as English is open to the World. So far, E-teaching is very effective because it gives teachers chances to teach from home for lower costs. Online teaching provides new opportunities for students and teachers. For example, everyone would have access to English no matter where the location is if they have the internet. Online teaching gives teachers flexibility in teaching hours. The Internet is a very competitive learning environment for young learners. It is easier to fix mistakes from home and less embarrassing. Online teaching can be very comfortable at home because there is no dress code or...  [Read more]

Date posted:2010-02-28 | Writer: Teacher Recruitment Service | Email: [email protected] Mainland, Greece Start Date:June 2010 Salary:EUR600-1000/ month Working Conditions: Contract Inclusions: Requirements: Contact Information:To arrange an interview date and time, contact Andrew Macleod-Smith at the e-mail address given on the job heading. 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.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online...  [Read more]

Date posted:2013-04-30 | Writer: Greystones Language School | Email: [email protected] Native English speaking TEFL teachers required for Language School in Wicklow. Founded in 1988, Greystones Language School caters for students who wish to participate in English language courses for beginners, intermediate and higher levels. We have centres in Greystones and Wicklow.  Teaching will be in the morning mostly during the month of July.  Additional hours are available supervising afternoon activities.   Please send your CV to the e-mail address given on the job heading.   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...  [Read more]

Date posted:2013-09-20 | Writer: AMIDEAST | Email: [email protected] AMIDEAST Tunisia seeks certified EFL native or near-native speakers of English who can commit to at least 1 year of teaching in its center in Tunis or Sousse. Candidates should be capable of planning and teaching lessons at various levels of General, Business and Young Learner ESL and/or for standardized test preparation (e.g. TOEFL and TOEIC). You should be able to manage a teaching load of up to 30 contact hours per week. Qualifications: * university degree * TEFL / TESOL certification course of 100-120 hrs w/teaching practicum * one to two years minimum experience preferred * 1 yr minimum commitment * native/near-native English speaker Compensation: Hourly rate based on degrees, certification and experience...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas English has spread widely all over the world, first because of the influence of the British Empire and, second due to the pre-eminence of North American influence in the world. In Europe, English has advanced as an international language especially after World War II, leaving behind other preeminent languages such as French. What makes lessons fun? 1. Art Projects 2. Active games 3. Singing Songs 4. Labeling 5. Educative Play Examples of such questions include: Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course today! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Javier O. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. The key to making educative play fun and useful is...  [Read more]

Date posted:2016-12-01 | Writer: H.E.L.P. Malawi | Email: [email protected] H.E.L.P. Malawi's mission is to develop the pathway for children living in rural regions of Africa to become integral members and leaders in society through quality education. Live within the local community and use your TEFL skills to experience life in the African bush while witnessing the pure beauty of Malawi. Tutor small groups of learners in English (ESL) throughout the school day at Nanthomba Primary School. Partner with a government teacher to ensure students are receiving the best education possible. Co-teach the after school English Activity Class and other after school activities offered at Nanthomba.  * This is a volunteer position and there are no placement or program fees! We Provide H.ope...  [Read more]

Date posted:2013-01-29 | Writer: SIS Education and Travel | Email: [email protected] SIS Education and Travel is a leader in the provision of educational travel programmes. Accredited by the British Council, we’ve been teaching English to international students for 20 years. Our aim is to provide students with a fun, friendly and safe environment in which to develop their communication skills in English. We are looking for talented and committed EFL Teachers to work on either or residential or non residential basis in one of our 16 residential summer centres across the UK. These are in Bristol, Bury St Edmunds, Colchester, Cirencester, Edinburgh, Egham, Exeter, Guildford, Horsham, London, Oxford, Winchester and York.  We make no secret of the fact that teaching on a...  [Read more]