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Teach English in Sudan (Khartoum) Date posted:2005-05-19 | Writer: Teaching Challenge Adventure | Email: [email protected] Teaching Challenge Adventure Seeking Teachers Required for the third year of our British Curriculum School located in Khartoum, Sudan. Due to our rapid expansion we now have assistant and teaching positions available at all levels KG, Primary, Secondary Subject Teachers and IGCSE Specialists as well as ESL specialists and some administrative posts. Start Date: End July 2005 for two week orientation to begin school Mid August Work Schedule: Working day within hours of 7.45 - 3.00 Sunday-Thursday with optional after school overtime All students come from English Medium Schools Benefits Package: Return air ticket, shared accommodation, survival arabic...  [Read more]

What is the Cultural Ambassadors Program for teaching English in Spain? The Cultural Ambassadors Program (also known as the North American Language and Culture Assistants Program) is run by the Spanish Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport. Every year as many as 2,500 North Americans are placed through the scheme into elementary or secondary schools across the country to work as assistant language teachers. As Spain can be a difficult place for non-Europeans to secure an official work visa, this program provides a great opportunity for Americans and Canadians to legally live and work in one of the world's most popular teaching destinations. What are the requirements for the Cultural Ambassadors Program? The program is open to American and Canadian citizens aged between 21 and 60,...  [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]

How can I make extra cash when teaching English abroad? While teaching English abroad can be rewarding, there may be instances when educators wish to supplement their income. One widely embraced strategy is offering private English lessons as there is a substantial market for one-on-one tutoring in most countries. Often, individual students or parents are willing to pay significant amounts, sometimes ranging from $20 to $40 per hour, for these personalized sessions. Leveraging such side gigs can significantly bolster earnings and enhance the overall teaching experience abroad. Table of Contents Teaching private lessons Teaching online Blogging Developing materials Writing and proofreading Au pairing Virtual assistant Examining Teaching private lessons Taking on one or more private...  [Read more]

ESL Teacher in Poland Date posted:2020-08-15 | Writer: Impact Teaching | Email: [email protected] As an ESL teacher in Poland, you'll work together with a local Polish assistant to plan and lead English language classes to small groups of students. You'll work alongside a local teaching assistant to plan and lead English lessons designed for small groups of students of varying ages. You'll work within a private institution and follow their curriculum or requirements, but you will have the chance to use your creativity to come up with engaging activities to help your students absorb the language. Our placements in Poland stretch from young learners through to business professionals looking to improve their English. You will have the opportunity to express your preferences during...  [Read more]

Thu, 06 May 2021 Anna Domiczek Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Puppets as a Teaching Tool in the ESL Classroom Puppets can serve as a wonderful pedagogical tool in the ESL classroom. Young children are very familiar with them since puppets play a large role in the world of children's imaginative play, and they have become widely accepted as a pedagogical tool because they are valuable in serving as an anchor in overcoming the language barrier. Table of Contents Research Proven Teaching Benefits Puppets and Oral Language Skills Students Less Anxious Enhanced Listening Skills Growth of Self-Confidence 8 Ways to Incorporate Puppets into Language Teaching Songs and Chants Descriptions RolePlay Games Conversational Dialogues Grammar Review Teaching Assistant Classroom Management Are...  [Read more]

Ashton March Hi! My name is Ashton and I am a teaching assistant and volunteer ESL teacher. Currently, I am preparing for EPIK 2024. In my spare time, I enjoy computer programming, art, and gaming. Read my articles What to Expect in a Small ESL Program | ITTT | TEFL Blog Ashton March TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Step into the world of teaching English in small ESL programs - from crafting tailored curricula to conquering limited resources. Discover the rewards! Applying for EPIK in Korea? Top 4 Tips to Prepare for EPIK to teach English in Korea | ITTT | TEFL Blog Ashton March Destinations TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Preparing for EPIK? Gain teaching experience, work with a recruiter, gather necessary documents, and plan your finances. Lean on...  [Read more]

Our ITTT TEFL and TESOL Alumni Stories Why I Wanted to Complete a TEFL Course Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences This blog post was written by out TEFL alumna who shares their story and experience of taking a TEFL course online with ITTT. Hybrid Classrooms: The Way Towards The Future Zainab Sadriwala Alumni Experiences In this blog post, we discuss some of these useful methods and learn how we can incorporate them into our schools. This new model, merging virtual and physical teaching, will be termed under the umbrella of ‘hybrid classrooms’. A Day in the Life of an EPIK Teacher in South Korea Brittany Varano Destinations Alumni Experiences For those thinking of teaching English in South Korea, the EPIK program offers one of the best job opportunities in Asia....  [Read more]

How can I make extra cash when teaching English abroad? In an ideal world all TEFL qualified teachers would have a full-time job that paid an excellent salary. However, in real life this is not always possible and there are times when you might need to top up your earnings. You could find you are only given classes to teach in the mornings or only three or four days a week, particularly at the start of your teaching career when you have little experience. At times like these that little bit extra from a casual source can make a big difference to your overall quality of life. So what are the best ways to make extra cash while teaching English abroad? Teaching private lessons Taking on one or more private students in your spare time is one of the most common ways for TEFL qualified teachers...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Liza is a translator, freelancer and ESL teacher from Russia. She had been teaching in a Chinese bilingual school for more than two years and recently moved to Thiland to run her blog about teaching and freelance job. Read my articles A Sample Lesson Plan For a 2nd Grade Classroom | ITTT | TEFL Blog Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Here, our TEFL graduate shares a sample lesson plan for teaching 2nd grade. What Are The Differences Between Foreign Language and Mother Tongue Acquisition? | ITTT | TEFL Blog Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas In this blog post, our TEFL graduate considers the main differences between first and second language acquisition. Several Ways to Implement Popular Songs in the Young ESL Classroom | ITTT | TEFL Blog Elizaveta Pachina ...  [Read more]

Teaching Opportunity in the Dominican Republic Date posted:2023-01-20 | Writer: Baby’s First School | Email: [email protected] We are an elite preschool in a beautiful new building in an affluent neighborhood of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. We are a growing preschool looking for teachers who LOVE children always put them first. Qualified candidates must be intelligent, respectful, enthusiastic and creative. We are looking to add someone with positive energy to join our collaborative and fun-loving team. ESL or preschool experience or Early Childhood certification preferred, but we are willing to train exceptional candidates.Job DescriptionsStudent age: 3-5 years oldWorking hours 7:00 am- 2:30 pm, Mon-FriTeacher assistant provided contingent on class sizeJob Benefits:Salary...  [Read more]

The World Of TEFL and TESOL Explained Productive and Receptive Skills in the EFL Classroom - Writing Skills Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas What are some of the considerations needed for students to complete a writing lesson? Here we outline some of the types of activity you can produce and major issues to be aware of. Course Books and Materials: Use of the Wipe Board Federico Riva TEFL Information The wipeboard in all its' forms is a ubiquitous tool in the classroom. What should we think abour during our lesson planning and delivery, in terms of the material to be presented on the wipeboard? Course Books and Materials: Use of Visual Aids Federico Riva TEFL Information Teaching Ideas In this blog post, we will consider some examples...  [Read more]

Thu, 29 Nov 2018 Jon ITTT TEFL Information The Best Programs for Volunteer Teaching Abroad Earning a TEFL certificate enables you to help some of the world's most disadvantaged people by volunteering your skills as an English teacher. There are volunteer programmes recruiting English teachers to work in areas all over the world and volunteer teaching is a truly worthwhile and rewarding experience. Below are some of the main ways you can enlist as a volunteer English teacher. Table of Contents United Nations Volunteers United Nations Volunteers Online The British Council Peace Corp Voluntary Service Overseas Pay to Volunteer Look at Home Volunteering Tips Know what you're paying Know where you're going Fundraise Listen to this blog post Are you ready to be a volunteer English...  [Read more]

Thu, 30 May 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences The Many Sides of The Teaching Job in Japan What do you think of when I say the word "teacher"? When I think of this word, I think of the "teacher when I was a child. The person who talked and I listened. The person who gave me instructions and I followed. I think in today's environment this word has changed. What does the word "teacher" mean today? We'll look at what the roles of a teacher are in today's ESL world in Japan, where I've taught for over 14 years. Table of Contents Types of Teachers in Japan Responsibilities Are you ready to teach English all over the world? Related Articles: Listen to this blog post We use many synonyms for the term "teacher". In elementary schools, junior high schools, and high schools in Japan...  [Read more]

Thu, 13 Aug 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences My Experience as an Assistant Language Teacher in Japanese Elementary and Junior High Schools I am in my 3rd year of working in the countryside of Japan as an Assistant Language Teacher (ALT) in public elementary and junior high schools. An ALT's official job description is to be the assistant to a Japanese Teacher of Language (JTL). In my experience, especially in elementary schools, the ALT is not seen as an assistant but as "the English teacher" since the regular homeroom teacher has no training or experience with ESL. In most cases, the ALT has a degree in a field unrelated to teaching and has no qualifications. Table of Contents Japanese Education System ALT Training My Unexpected Discovery Language Course Peculiarities Do...  [Read more]

How much money can you make teaching English in Western Europe? Although Europe is one of the most popular destinations with TEFL qualified teachers, it is not generally the best region for earning big salaries. However, if you dream of living and working in a country such as France, Italy, Spain, or Greece, you should still be able to earn enough to live a comfortable lifestyle. How much can I earn teaching English in Spain? The amount you can earn will vary considerably depending on your previous classroom experience, level of qualifications, the location you choose, and the type of employer. Salaries start at around 700 euro per month, rising to 1,800 for higher end positions. Teachers who are paid by the hour can expect a rate of around 18 to 20 euro. The majority of teaching jobs...  [Read more]

Thu, 05 Mar 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Teaching in Japan: Problems of Local Learners In this essay I will be discussing the problems for young Japanese learners of English, and what problems Japanese learners often encounter as well as explaining some of the reasons why teachers can run into problems while teaching in Japan. I will be referring to the book "The Smart Guide to Teaching English in Japan' by Charlie Moritz and Martin Bragalone, as well as drawing from my knowledge and experiences of studying and volunteering in Japan. Japan can be a challenging but rewarding country to work in, despite stereotypes of Japanese people being polite and studious so it is important to consider that reality can be different when teaching in Japan. Table of Contents Eikaiwa...  [Read more]

TEFL Job in Saudi Arabia (2) Date posted:2013-02-21 | Writer: Education Experts Company (Riyadh) | Email: [email protected] Education Experts Company (Riyadh) has several openings for EFL Instructors (men and women) for the 2013-2014 academic years. Required Qualifications • Native speaker of English from the UK, Ireland, USA, Canada, South Africa, Australia, and New Zealand • 120 hour in-class TEFL/TESOL/CELTA certification (or relevant degree) • Bachelors degree in relevant field (English Language Teaching, ESL education, linguistics, TESOL, etc.); degrees in other areas considered with appropriate EFL/ESL certification and experience (no online certifications) • MA/PhD (and other advanced graduate degrees) highly desirable and given priority (no online certifications)...  [Read more]

English Teachers Needed for Various Locations in China Date posted:2021-05-30 | Writer: Melhome ESL center | Email: [email protected] We are Melhome ESL center and we have been working in English education for several years. We cooperate with kindergarten, primary and training centers in all the cities of China. We are hiring some teachers for our schools. Due to the Corona virus situation, we are looking for English teachers INSIDE of China who are willing to teach in kindergartens or training centers. Jobs offered are optional all over China with good environment and good salary.Job descriptions:·Working time: 40 hours, teaching time is less than 25 hours per week, 2 days off.·ESL English teaching with Chinese assistant.·Kids:aged from 3 to 12 years old.·Lesson plans prepared...  [Read more]

Opportunties for ESL Teachers - Various Locations in China Date posted:2020-11-10 | Writer: Grander Teaching | Email: [email protected] Probably the best choice for a new ESL teacher - public and training school positions across China.With the motive of being the most trustful and approachable recruiter, and matching qualified teachers with good schools in China, Grander Teaching aims to help both schools and teachers find their destination on a time-saving and cost-saving basis.We focus more on teachers who will come to China for the very first time or new teacher in the ESL industry, helping our teachers gain the best positions. More importantly, we provide on-going assistance for our teachers, from unblocking Wechat account to starting business in China.Most of our positions...  [Read more]

The Best Teaching Ideas for TEFL Teachers Why Course Materials are Important Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas This blog post overviews the problem of classroom materials. Our TEFL graduate shares their thoughts on the problem. What Should be Considered When Teaching English as a Global Language? Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Global status of English influences relation to this language. Our TEFL graduate shares their thoughts on how to organize teaching considering this point. What Does Good Classroom Management Look Like? Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas This blog post was written by our TEFL graduate who shares their opinion on the way good classroom management looks like. Team-teaching: The Good and The Ugly Amanda Stern Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas ...  [Read more]

Employment teaching TEFL in Queretaro, Mexico Date posted:2004-08-27 | Writer: Global International Institute | Email: [email protected] Live, Learn, and Work in MEXICO! Immediate position! Where: San Juan del Rio, Queretaro, Mexico When: 2004 for Teachers 2004 for Teacher Assistants If you have a dream to become the most amazing ESL teacher and learn the principles of Leadership Education this is the position for you! We are training our instructors in our TESOLCertification program. Our trainees will continue to build an awesome portfolio of experience and learning, working as a team with our Leadership and English Training Center. We are looking for people who want to learn Spanish, enjoy the Mexican culture, understand Leadership principles and want to become great English...  [Read more]

How much money can you make teaching English in Western Europe? Although Europe is one of the most popular destinations with TEFL qualified teachers, it is not generally the best region for earning big salaries. However, if you dream of living and working in a country such as France, Italy, Spain, or Greece, you should still be able to earn enough to live a comfortable lifestyle. Table of Contents How much can I earn teaching English in Spain? Can I get a job placement as an English language teacher in Spain? Who are the main employers of English language teachers in Spain? What is the cost of living for English teachers in Spain? How much can I earn teaching English in Italy? Who are the main employers of English language teachers in Italy? Who else employs English language...  [Read more]

TEFL Jobs in Costa Rica  ESL Teacher Writer: Centro Cultural Costarricense-Norteamericano | Email: [email protected] Work with Centro Cultural Costarricense-Norteamericano Costa RicaWe are excited to offer you the opportunity to teach English in virtual and face-to-face scenarios with an established institution with over 78 years of service to the country. Centro Cultural Costarricense-Norteamericano is a non-profit language institute and cultural centre declared to be of public interest by the government of Costa Rica. We serve the needs of thousands of English learners from around the country through our consolidated language programs and innovative learning materials. Our teachers are true educational professionals who plan and deliver high quality learning experiences for...  [Read more]

TEFL in Mexico (San Juan del Rio) Date posted:2005-04-26 | Writer: Global International Institute | Email: [email protected]   Where: San Juan del Rio, Queretaro, Mexico When: May 2005 for Teachers May 2005for Teacher Assistants If you have a dream to become the most amazing ESL teacher and learn the principles of Leadership Education this is the position for you! We are looking for people who want to learn Spanish, enjoy the Mexican culture and are or want to become great English teachers! Our methodology is amazing and we are looking for people willing to train and excited about the opportunity Qualifications: Teachers must be 25 years old min. with a university degree or years of business experience, resume and 3 references required. We will forward our reference form that...  [Read more]

TEFL in Klaipeda, Lithuania Date posted:2006-10-31 | Writer: Lithuania Christian College | Email: [email protected] Lithuania Christian College seeks qualified English language teachers to teach EFL to adults and high school students at all levels of English. The program provides the teachers with appropriate curriculum materials, teaching resources, orientation, and a supportive work environment. Applicants should have ESL or EFL teaching experience and a BA or MA degree in education, applied linguistics, or English. About Institution or Organization Contact 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...  [Read more]

Our ITTT TEFL and TESOL Alumni Stories What is Reported Speech? Federico Riva Alumni Experiences We can quote people through what's called direct speech. In written form it would look like “Corey said we're moving house next week”. We've used quotes and we've quoted Corey directly, i.e. used the exact words that he used. There is however another way we can quote people, and this is through reported speech. We don't quote their exact words, but we simply let people know what has been said. Evaluation and Testing of Students - Placements Tests Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences In this blog we will show how a simple speaking interview with the student, can be used to place them in one of the five ESL teaching bands, from Starter to Upper-Intermediate....  [Read more]

Archives for February 2022 Coursebooks and Materials - Authentic and Created Materials Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas In this blog post, we will consider the classification of ESL materials into, authentic and created. We will then look at some of the major advantages and disadvantages of using each of them in the ESL classroom. The Three Main Types of High Schools in Japan Etienne Van Rooyen TEFL Information Alumni Experiences There are three types of senior high schools in Japan. Each senior high school (grades 10, 11, and 12) has a different purpose and students attend it. Understanding this helps us learn how English language learning in Japan is differently yet similars each school. With this knowledge, as an Assistant Language...  [Read more]

Jobs Teaching English in China Date posted:2019-09-16 | Writer: Dreamworks English Training Center | Email: [email protected] Dreamworks English Training Center has been devoted to education for many years, with numerous opportunities for TEFL qualified teachers. We have English training centers and schools in several Chinese big cities, and also have a good reputation with many international schools, colleges, and universities in China and around the world. JOB VACANCIES: ESL Teachers    Offline classroom teaching positions across China (Kindergartens/Schools/Universities) Salary: 11,000-30,000CNY per month Benefits: Work Visa/Apartment/Insurance/Flight Allowance/Vacation Submit: CV/Video/Degree/Certificates Skype ID: jerry6930 DETAILS OF POSITION • 10-12...  [Read more]

Our ITTT TEFL and TESOL Alumni Stories The Three Main Types of High Schools in Japan Etienne Van Rooyen TEFL Information Alumni Experiences There are three types of senior high schools in Japan. Each senior high school (grades 10, 11, and 12) has a different purpose and students attend it. Understanding this helps us learn how English language learning in Japan is differently yet similars each school. With this knowledge, as an Assistant Language Teacher (ALT) you can adapt your lessons plans, materials and style to fit your school/s. Nightly Reading Homework: Best Practices in 6 Steps Ahmed Taha Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas This blog post explains what the teacher can do and what parents and other caregivers can do to ensure that this assignment is truly beneficial...  [Read more]