English Teacher Education Requirements

The Best Places for Non-Native English Speakers to Teach English Abroad   Discover the top destinations where non-native English speakers can thrive as English teachers. Gain insights into teaching opportunities, qualification requirements, and tips for maximizing employability. Learn how to overcome language barriers and build confidence in the classroom. Whether you're an aspiring educator or seeking a rewarding career change, this webinar is your gateway to a world of possibilities! 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:...  [Read more]

English Teacher Needed in Tianjin, China Date posted:2021-11-04 | Writer: International Education | Email: [email protected] Here at International Education - Tianjin Yuming, we are looking for high-energy candidates with positive attitudes to teach English in schools all across Tianjin, China (located just outside Beijing). Applicants should be passionate about teaching and open to experiencing a new and exciting culture in a world-class city. We’ve been operating in the ESL Sector for 20 years, working with both new & experienced teachers, providing a quality service, and cooperating with one another to become better every day. We are looking for qualified candidates to teach in kindergartens, primary & middle schools, and training centers around Tianjin.Salary range:...  [Read more]

What is the official TEFL website? The British Council estimates there are 1.55 billion English language learners around the world, and at least 10.2 million English teachers. www.theguardian.com/education/2013/nov/07/tefl-for-british-language-learners A fair proportion of these learners will be taught in language schools and through private lessons, including online teaching. There do not appear to be any official figures as to the number of TEFL and TESOL training centers worldwide, but it would be a fair guess to say they number in the thousands. Most countries in the world control education through government regulation and oversight. This is also true of private education provision. This means that each country’s government tends to make the rules and regulations concerning the...  [Read more]

Jobs For EFL Instructors in Indonesia Date posted:2015-03-31 | Writer: Wall Street English | Email: [email protected] Wall Street English is one of the world's most successful private English language schools and currently employs TEFL certified teachers in 29 countries with over 470 centers. With just 6 years in business in Jakarta, WSE's success has been phenomenal – now over 8,000 students. The school’s design is one built on the principals of elegance and innovation, intent on redefining the way Indonesians think about English schools. Our schools are 5-star quality, high-end educational institutes with a modern, cosmopolitan gleam located in high-end shopping malls. Our students are mostly in their late teens, twenties or thirties, and are a blend of university students,...  [Read more]

What is the official TEFL website? The British Council estimates there are 1.55 billion English language learners around the world, and at least 10.2 million English teachers. www.theguardian.com/education/2013/nov/07/tefl-for-british-language-learners A fair proportion of these learners will be taught in language schools and through private lessons, including online teaching. There do not appear to be any official figures as to the number of TEFL and TESOL training centers worldwide, but it would be a fair guess to say they number in the thousands. Most countries in the world control education through government regulation and oversight. This is also true of private education provision. This means that each country's government tends to make the rules and regulations concerning the...  [Read more]

Which countries accept TEFL? The TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) certification is a widely respected credential in the English teaching world due to its emphasis on equipping educators with core teaching competencies: In summary, if you are considering teaching English abroad, possessing a TEFL certification ensures you are qualified in the eyes of a vast majority of potential employers worldwide. Table of Contents Does it matter what type of TEFL certificate I get? What other requirements are there when applying for English teaching jobs? Does it matter what type of TEFL certificate I get? When choosing a TEFL certificate, it is crucial to consider both the course provider and the course duration. Not all TEFL certificates are created equal. Picking a course from a...  [Read more]

Overview of the Best Online Teaching Platforms   Are you interested in online English teaching but do not know where to start? In this online session, we will overview teaching platforms and their main requirements. Don't miss it! #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 Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

EFL Instructors wanted in Saudi Arabia Date posted:2012-08-22 | Writer: Skyline Global Solutions | Email: [email protected] Skyline Global seeks TEFL qualified instructors for various University, Institute, and International School positions in Saudi Arabia. You will only find these positions through Skyline Global Solutions, a leader in international teaching jobs for Saudi Arabia. Skyline provides exclusive opportunities for teachers in western countries. Absolute Requirement: Must be a native English speaker and have citizenship of US, Canada, British, New Zealand, Australian, or South African. We are looking for teachers to start in September 2012. Duration: 1-2 year contracts Type: University/Institute/International Schools Gender: Male & Female Location:...  [Read more]

Opportunity in Argentina For EFL Teachers Date posted:2017-02-23 | Writer: Bridge Linguatec | Email: [email protected] Bridge Linguatec has a unique opportunity to teach English in a mining community in the South of Argentina. This is a full-time EFL position in Puerto San Julian, for Bridge Argentina, starting in April 2017. Bridge Linguatec has been a world leader in language education for over 25 years. Based in Denver, Colorado, Bridge is a global company with operations in the USA, Argentina and Chile. Through our three main divisions, we offer services in English as a second Language (BridgeEnglish), and education abroad (BridgeAbroad). With over 70 full-time employees and more than 350 teachers and trainers, Bridge comprises a diverse group of nationalities and cultures. What...  [Read more]

Jobs Teaching EFL in China Date posted:2019-10-07 | Writer: Teach in China Agency | Email: [email protected] Teach in China Agency are a Chinese-based UK Recruiting Agency working in partnership with Chinese educational institutions to provide quality English language education to Chinese students. Our schools are modern and well equipped, staffed with professional teachers and administrative staff, and well regarded in the Chinese community. These prestigious institutions attract good quality students who are hardworking, dedicated and a pleasure to teach. You will have the opportunity to expand your international TEFL experience, work in a stimulating cross-cultural environment, and be at the forefront of the growth of global education in China. Whether you’re a newly...  [Read more]

Job Teaching English in Jamaica Date posted:2018-04-26 | Writer: Jamaica Language School | Email: [email protected] Jamaica Language School is an ESL school in Ocho Rios, within walking distant of the beach, where cruise ships dock. Ocho Rios is one of the most famous tourist destinations in the world and one of the most visited tourist towns in Jamaica. If you are a TEFL trained teacher with excellent verbal skills, and dedicated to help our language learners overcome their communication barriers and meet our minimum requirements, then were are looking for you.  Our instructors enjoy flexible hours and schedules, extensive training, competitive pay, and excellent opportunities for advancement, promotion, and bonuses. But best of all Jamaica Language School...  [Read more]

Where can I join a TEFL placement program in Asia? Although teaching jobs can be arranged in Asia once you arrive in your destination of choice, in many countries it is common for jobs to be arranged in advance from within your own country. One area where this is certainly true is if you join a government run placement program. The following are the most popular programs of their kind in Asia. Table of Contents What is the EPIK program for teaching English in South Korea? What are the requirements for the EPIK Program? What does the EPIK Program involve? Where will I be placed on the EPIK Program? What are the benefits of the EPIK Program? What is the TaLK Program for teaching English in South Korea? What are the requirements for the TaLK Program? What does the TaLK Program...  [Read more]

Job Teaching English in Cambodia Date posted:2019-02-28 | Writer: Australian Centre for Education, Cambodia | Email: [email protected] Would you like to teach in Phnom Penh or Siem Reap, Cambodia, a country located in the heart of Southeast Asia and ASEAN? Exciting teaching opportunities exist for TESOL qualified native level English-speaking teachers at the Australian Centre for Education (ACE) within IDP Education (Cambodia) at four campuses in Phnom Penh and one in Siem Reap. ABOUT US:The Australian Centre for Education was established by IDP Education in 1992 in Phnom Penh and is the most prestigious English language school in Cambodia with over 300 teachers and 20,000 students. ACE Siem Reap was established two years later and ACE's third campus in Phnom Penh opened in 2015. ACE...  [Read more]

TEFL Positions in Phnom Penh, Cambodia Date posted:2017-04-27 | Writer: Australian Centre for Education | Email: [email protected] The Australian Centre for Education (ACE) is the largest, longest established, most respected, and best equipped ELT institute in Cambodia and has 200 teachers and 16,000 students. There are exciting teaching opportunities for fully qualified native level English-speaking teachers at our three campuses in Phnom Penh and one in Siem Reap province. Cambodia is a great place to live and work, why don't you give it a try? We are looking for YL, GEP, BEP and EAP teachers, those with at least one years experience are preferred as are teachers with current IELTS examiner status and teachers with experience using Moodle. A minimum commitment of six months is...  [Read more]

Which countries have a TEFL placement program? If you want to have a job in place and all the paperwork sorted out before you leave your home country, a TEFL placement program is certainly worth considering. Several countries across Europe and Asia have government run schemes that recruit foreign teachers to work in their public school system. The following options are long established and respected programs that offer a great opportunity to live and work in some of the most popular teaching destinations. Table of Contents What is the TAPIF Program for teaching English in France? What are the requirements for the TAPIF Program? How do I apply for the TAPIF Program? Do I need a TEFL/TESOL certificate to apply to the TAPIF Program? What is the Cultural Ambassadors Program for teaching...  [Read more]

How do I get a job teaching English in Cambodia? Firstly, securing a TEFL certification is essential for most teaching positions in the country. While a 4-year college degree is not mandatory, it is highly advantageous in the job market. Being a native English speaker or having native-level proficiency also significantly boosts your chances. Beyond the requirements, Cambodia offers a rich cultural experience with attractions like the iconic Angkor Wat, making it a popular choice for many foreign teachers. Table of Contents What are the requirements for teaching English in Cambodia? What TEFL course is best for teaching English in Cambodia? What are the visa requirements for teaching English in Cambodia? What is the best way to apply for English teaching jobs in Cambodia? What are the...  [Read more]

Fri, 13 Oct 2023 Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Is there an Official Worldwide TEFL or TESOL Website? It is difficult to find any official figures regarding the number of TEFL and TESOL training centers worldwide, but it would be reasonable to estimate that they number in the thousands. The vast majority of countries worldwide regulate their education through the government, which applies to both public and private enterprises. Consequently, there are different regulations and requirements for each country concerning eligibility to teach ESL. Table of Contents You must have some form of ESL qualification. There must be some form of accreditation. You must have a good working knowledge of the English language. Are you ready to teach English as a foreign language?...  [Read more]

Can you teach English in Thailand without speaking Thai? Absolutely, teaching English in Thailand doesn't necessitate fluency in Thai. In fact, most language schools in Thailand prefer that ESL instructors use only English in the classroom to promote full immersion, regardless of their Thai language proficiency. Table of Contents Is there a need for English teachers in Thailand? What are the requirements for teaching English in Thailand? Is there a need for English teachers in Thailand? Thailand has seen a surge in demand for English teachers, driven by its expanding economy and an increasing eagerness among its population to master the language. As English education gains prominence, those with TEFL certifications generally find more lucrative opportunities. The shift towards long-term...  [Read more]

What is the best platform to teach English online? For those aspiring to teach English from the convenience of their homes or while traveling, several online platforms stand out in the TEFL world. Among the top platforms are Cambly, Italki and EF Education First. Just like traditional classroom educators, online English teachers are expected to meet specific criteria, ensuring quality and professionalism in this booming sector. Table of Contents Requirements for teaching English online Preply EF Education First Cambly iTalki SkimaTalk StarKid Protostar LatinHire Requirements for teaching English online The requirements for teaching online vary from one employer to the next, but there are a few common factors that many look for. Most online employers will expect you to have completed a...  [Read more]

Where can I join a TEFL placement program in Asia? Although teaching jobs can be arranged in Asia once you arrive in your destination of choice, in many countries it is common for jobs to be arranged in advance from within your own country. One area where this is certainly true is if you join a government run placement program. The following are the most popular programs of their kind in Asia. What is the EPIK program for teaching English in South Korea? EPIK stands for the English Program in Korea, a scheme run by the South Korean government that places foreign teachers into schools across the country to work as English language instructors. EPIK is one of the largest and most popular schemes of its kind as it offers a competitive salary, a good range of extra benefits, and the chance...  [Read more]

Which countries have a TEFL placement program? If you want to have a job in place and all the paperwork sorted out before you leave your home country, a TEFL placement program is certainly worth considering. Several countries across Europe and Asia have government run schemes that recruit foreign teachers to work in their public school system. The following options are long established and respected programs that offer a great opportunity to live and work in some of the most popular teaching destinations. What is the TAPIF Program for teaching English in France? The TAPIF Program, short for Teaching Assistant Program in France, is a government initiative that places applicants into French state schools to work as teaching assistants. The program provides a great opportunity to live and...  [Read more]

Mon, 26 Mar 2018 Linda Dunsmore Destinations TEFL Information The Best Government Programs For Teaching English Abroad Teaching English abroad is now a popular career option for many people of all ages. While there is a strong demand for TEFL certified teachers in many different regions of the world, there are certain countries who have implemented government-funded programs to attract foreign English teachers. Through these programs, qualified English teachers are placed into schools around their countries where they are employed for a set period of time. Here is a list of the best government programs for teaching English abroad. Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: EPIK for Teaching English in South Korea Requirements and More Information About the Program: How to Apply...  [Read more]

Can you teach English in Thailand without speaking Thai? Yes you can. Speaking Thai is not a requirement for teaching English in Thailand. Even if they are fluent in the language, ESL instructors in the majority of Thailand’s language institutions are not required to speak Thai in class. Is there a need for English teachers in Thailand? In general, there is a great demand for English teachers in Thailand. In fact, people in Thailand and other Southeast Asian nations now have a greater desire than ever before to learn English, raising the need for ESL instructors in this region. The growing economy also means people in Thailand now have more disposable income to spend on English education. Thus, there are more opportunities for ESL instructors, especially those with credentials like a...  [Read more]

How do I get a job teaching English in Cambodia? Cambodia is rapidly establishing itself as one of the most promising TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) destinations in Southeast Asia. Boasting a vibrant culture and breathtaking landscapes, it captivates an increasing number of foreign teachers who choose to call it home. The country's most renowned gem, Angkor Wat, stands as an extraordinary temple complex, offering awe-inspiring views and remarkable architecture that can occupy visitors for days. The growing demand for English teachers in Cambodia is fueled by the nation's increasing reliance on international tourism and trade, as well as its young population, with approximately 60% under the age of thirty. The country's low cost of living and minimal restrictions on teacher...  [Read more]

Vacancies in Saudi Arabia For TEFL Qualified Teachers Date posted:2015-01-28 | Writer: Skyline Global Solutions | Email: [email protected] New adventure! Hot salaries and more! TEFL qualified instructors- up to 46k Tax free with free housing. Skyline Global Solutions currently has multiple opportunities with an International School campus in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia as well as other institutions. Whether you are looking for something immediate, in the next month, or for the future... Skyline will take you there! We regularly have job openings for male and female teachers in Dammam, Khobar, Qasim, Riyadh, Shaqra, Tabuk to teach in universities, institutes and international schools. Duration: 1-2 year contracts. Benefits/Salary : Basic Salary: up to $46,000 USA Tax Free per...  [Read more]

Job in Japan For Enthusiastic EFL Teacher Date posted:2019-03-06 | Writer: International Education Services | Email: [email protected] Searching for a unique, CV boosting start to your TEFL career? Interested in experiencing Japanese culture first-hand? Excited by the chance to live and work in amazing Tokyo? International Education Services (IES) are looking for a highly organised, hardworking individual with excellent personable and communicative skills to join our team of 130 instructors teaching EFL in businesses and schools. ABOUT US: We are a market-leading communication training consultancy incorporated in 1969 in Japan. Headquartered in Tokyo, IES has almost 50 years of experience designing and conducting business, technical, order-made, and cross-cultural communication programs...  [Read more]

ESL Teaching Jobs with Odysee Education Date posted:2024-03-18 | Writer: Odysee Education | Email: [email protected] We are looking for English teachers for our schools across Indonesia to teach children and young adults (ages 5-18). Most of our vacancies start in July/August, but we do have some opportunities year round. Up to 25 hours teaching per week, Monday to Friday. Established in 2013, Odysee Education has more than 10,000 students in schools all over Indonesia, making it one of the top English program providers in the nation. As the saying goes “The youths are the future of our nation”, therefore it is of the utmost importance that the right education is provided. Hence, we have established a reputation for recruiting the best teachers, and pride ourselves in building a...  [Read more]

NES Young Entrepreneur Teacher for Secondary Level Date posted:2024-03-23 | Writer: Kajonkietsuksa School | Email: [email protected] Are you looking for a memorable teaching experience as well as a joyful lifestyle in Phuket, Thailand? Kajonkietsuksa School is currently hiring a Native English Teacher who is qualified to teach the Young Entrepreneurs program to Secondary students. They should hold a minimum Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or in a related field as well as a knowing Business background/trends for school academic year 2024-2025. A Required start date: 25 April 2024 Ideal Candidate: • Knowing the wide business background and trends. • Driving by vision and passion. • Thinking forward and out-of-box. • Holding an entrepreneurial mindset. •...  [Read more]

Mon, 27 Jul 2020 Elizaveta Pachina TEFL Information Should a TEFL Certification be Mandatory for Teachers? The importance of a course such as a TEFL is easy to overlook when you consider the multitude of teaching jobs that are available around the globe that require no teacher training whatsoever. In many countries, the only requirements are that you have some form of degree and are a native speaker. For those looking to travel whilst earning some money, these countries can provide a good balance of income and culture, as well as easy access to other countries in the area. However, whilst this is beneficial to the 'tourist teacher', it can often lead to substandard teaching methods. For an example of this, I need not look any further than myself. Table of Contents My Teaching...  [Read more]

Where can I join a TEFL placement program in Europe? If you want to teach English in Europe you will find that most jobs are secured following a face to face interview. If you would like to have a teaching job organised before you leave home, a government placement program might be a good option for you. The following are the most popular programs of their kind in Europe. Table of Contents What is the TAPIF Program for teaching English in France? What are the requirements for the TAPIF Program? How do I apply for the TAPIF Program? Do I need a TEFL/TESOL certificate to apply to the TAPIF Program? What is the Cultural Ambassadors Program for teaching English in Spain? What are the requirements for the Cultural Ambassadors Program? How do I apply for the Cultural Ambassadors...  [Read more]