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Cheaper TEFL Diploma Check out tefl tesol about Cheaper TEFL Diploma and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: Check out ITTT's Blog Posts A.L. - Canada said: Motivation in the ClassroomThis research article is about the effect of non-verbal communication on motivation in the ESL classroom. This paper will attempt to demonstrate that non-verbal communication in the classroom enhances learning for English learners by conveying clear and distinct messages to students which aid in their comprehension by allowing students to transfer concepts and ideas in English to those of their native language. The process in...  [Read more]

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 Linda Dunsmore Destinations TEFL Information The Best Countries for Teaching English in 2021 Welcome to another live session. My name is Linda from ITTT and you can find me on social media at @lindagoeseast. Thanks for tuning in, let me just see that everything's working. If you can see me and if you can hear me, please leave a comment as always. Table of Contents Watch the live session here Let's get right into it: The best countries for teaching English in 2021. The demand for English language instruction. 300 million people are learning and speaking English and China alone. 50% of teachers teaching abroad stay a second year. Why should you go to teach in China? Does our nationality affect our chances of working in China? So, this is a question that we always get...  [Read more]

The Best Countries for Teaching English in 2021   Hello, Welcome to another live session. My name is Linda from ITTT and you can find me on social media at @lindagoeseast. Thanks for tuning in, let me just see that everything's working. If you can see me and if you can hear me, please leave a comment as always. I have been living in South Korea for five and a half years. I am about an hour and a half South of Seoul in a city called Cheongju. It's kind of in the center of South Korea. We are the only province that doesn't border the ocean but it's really great and it's actually snowing right now. I’m excited to be here today as you probably already know what the topic is going to be about today the best countries for teaching English in 2021 because teaching English abroad is not...  [Read more]

Fri, 09 Aug 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Several Pronunciations Troubles Faced by The Japanese Native Speakers The differences between many Asiatic languages' pronunciation and that of English form the basis for a multitude of miscommunications between international interlocutors. My experience living in Japan provides plentiful evidence to support this assertion. When my Japanese associates and I communicate in English, I notice three significant pronunciation struggles for my conversation partners. For the Japanese who are learning English, the clear enunciation of the /th/ sound, the fricative quality of the /v/ consonant, and the distinction of /l/ versus /r/ formation of the tongue. Table of Contents Language Structure Difficult sounds Do you want to teach English...  [Read more]

Employment teaching English in China! Date posted:2007-03-01 | Writer: ESL Jobmatch | Email: [email protected] If you've ever been interested in teaching English in China, then please consider these great positions. Contact us directly or visit our homepage to apply online or for daily job updates, complete details and descriptions about each position. Our openings change everyday, so please don't hesitate as these exact positions could be filled at any time! We look forward to hearing from you and hope we can help match your next ESL teaching position abroad! For more information please contact us directly: Contact us [email protected] Job ID: 152 Start: ASAP Zhanjiang City, Guangdong province Couple's Housing: Provided Free Other Employer Sponsored Visa Payment: 5000-7000RMB...  [Read more]

Positions Teaching English in Taiwan Date posted:2010-09-27 | Writer: ESL Dewey | Email: [email protected] We currently have opportunities for TEFL qualified ESL Teachers in cram schools on the west coast of Taiwan. You should be a native English speaker able to stay and teach for at least 12 months. Benefits include housing subsidy, tax refund and negotiable airfare reimbursement.  ●The base Salary is: NT$ 48000 ~60000/month for 20~25 teaching hours/week.●Housing subsidy is: NT$1000~3000/month●Evaluation/ working/ full-attendance bonus, contract-end or contract renew bonus differs in schools or will not be provided. Documents required to be submitted when you apply:1.) Resume (CV)2.) One recent colour photo3.) Cover letter4.) Reference letter5.) Valid passport...  [Read more]

English Grammar -- Present Simple -- Structure -- Online ESL Teachers   This video looks at the structure of the positive form of the Present Simple tense. The negative form and the question form will be covered in other videos. The Present Simple talks about facts, habits and routines. Positive structure: subject + base form of the verb I/You/We/They teach English. He /She/It teaches English. There are a number of rules associated with the formation of the base verb. For most verbs add s to the base form of the verb -- plays, works... Verbs ending in o, s, z, ch, sh add es -- does, goes, washes... Verbs ending in a consonant plus y, change the y to i and add es -- cries, flies tries.... The verb be becomes am/is/are. The verb have becomes have/has. As a certified TEFL graduate you...  [Read more]

Energetic Teacher Wanted to Teach English in Vietnam - Ho Chi Minh City Date posted:2004-06-14 | Writer: American Universal Learning International Limited | Email: [email protected] A new English language school for children and adults is scheduled to begin classes in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam this summer. The school will be state of the art design and have over forty classrooms and associated learning facilities. We are interested in recruiting professional, qualified and experienced ESL teachers who possess the minimum of a four year undergraduate degree. TEFL certification is a definite plus. Candidates must be US citizens. Positions to start in July 2004. Compensation and benefits include: * US$1400 per month for 22-24 teaching hours per week, * Business visa reimbursement; *...  [Read more]

Mon, 29 Apr 2019 Mark Crocker Alumni Experiences Why I Prefer Teaching ESL to Individuals Rather than Groups In the field of teaching and all its many styles there are none more binary as teaching a single individual versus a group of individuals. Any teacher who has taught in both environments will soon discover that there are many differences, benefits, and drawbacks associated with teaching ESL on a one-to-one basis. Table of Contents The Many Benefits of Teaching One-to-One The Downsides of Teaching One-to-One Teaching Groups or Teaching Individuals, Which Do You Prefer? Are you ready to teach English on a one-to-one basis? Related Articles: Listen to this blog post This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Chase E. The Many Benefits of Teaching One-to-One When a...  [Read more]

Online English Teachers Needed Work from Home!! Date posted:2022-11-18 | Writer: AmazingTalker | Email: [email protected] Start your career as a teacher from the comfort of home and get paid to teach on your schedule.Work from home flexibilityAs long as you have a stable internet connection and a computer with a microphone & webcam you can work from your preferred location anywhere in the world.You can also teach other languages and not just English or ESL. You can teach Mandarin, Spanish, French and more. You can see the full list of languages taught on AmazingTalker.Salary and benefits:Set your own pricesYou can choose your hourly rate. As opposed to other platforms there is no upper limit to what you can charge. Courses are divided into trial lessons and 25 &...  [Read more]

Job Teaching English in Chicago, USA Date posted:2012-05-29 | Writer: Prairie State College | Email: [email protected] Prairie State College, in Chicago Heights IL, has an opening for an EFL instructor who can communicate effectively with culturally and linguistically diverse students who are learning to speak, read, write and understand English. Essential abilities include: teaching a wide range of language skills while differentiating and contextualizing instruction; implementing effective classroom management skills; documenting student progress and attendance. Minimum Qualifications:1. Bachelor's degree 2. Experience in teaching adult English language learners3. Ability to use technology to enhance teaching and learning4. Excellent writing, organizational and record-keeping...  [Read more]

Our ITTT TEFL and TESOL Alumni Stories What is Grammar in English - Everything EFL Teachers Need to Know Federico Riva Destinations TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Discover the importance of grammar in English language communication. Learn about parts of speech, tenses, modal auxiliary verbs, and effective teaching methodologies. Enhance your language skills and become a confident communicator. The Journey of Completing a TEFL Course Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Discover the transformative power of completing a TEFL course. Journey through motivations, inspirations, and the path to a rewarding teaching career abroad. Enhancing Listening Skills: Key Considerations for Adult ESL Classes Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching...  [Read more]

The Best Teaching Ideas for TEFL Teachers Beyond the Classroom: Diverse Career Paths for Qualified TEFL Teachers Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Discover the diverse career paths for TEFL teachers beyond traditional classrooms and unlock new opportunities in the world of education. Lesson Planning and Collaboration: The Strengths of ESA Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Discover the power of ESA model in language teaching! Engage, Study, Activate - fostering collaboration and proficiency in class. How Will My Personal Teaching Experiences as a Russian Teacher Help Me as an English Teacher? Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas From building rapport to handling mistakes,...  [Read more]

Job Teaching English in USA (2) Date posted:2014-12-04 | Writer: Intercultural Institute of California | Email: [email protected] EFL teacher needed at the Intercultural Institute of California, a non-profit ESL school in San Francisco. Interested candidates should have a TEFL qualification and at least two years of EFL experience. Candidates should be prepared to demonstrate classroom teaching competence by teaching a short lesson observed by the Director of ESL and/or the Academic Coordinator. The teaching hours are (9 a.m. - 1:30 p.m., Mon-Thurs) totaling 18 hours a week, or 2:00-6:30 p.m Tue-Wed. Job Summary: Under the immediate supervision of the Academic Coordinator, the instructor is responsible for implementing the relevant curriculum in his or her class, for assessing student...  [Read more]

The World Of TEFL and TESOL Explained Teachers & Learners – Language Levels of Learners Federico Riva TEFL Information Teaching Ideas There are five general levels used to describe ESL students. In this blog post, we will outline the levels and discuss what characteristics the learners within those levels have. How to Get into Teaching English as a Foreign Language Charli HelloGrads TEFL Information Do you want to use your skills and knowledge to educate others? Do you feel that you could connect with young people and change their lives? If so, maybe teaching is the career for you. The Challenges of Teaching EFL to Older Adults Desrine Francois TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Teaching English as a foreign language to older adults students...  [Read more]

The Best Teaching Ideas for TEFL Teachers Teachers & Learners – Language Levels of Learners Federico Riva TEFL Information Teaching Ideas There are five general levels used to describe ESL students. In this blog post, we will outline the levels and discuss what characteristics the learners within those levels have. 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 to the child's development as a reader. The Challenges of Teaching EFL to Older Adults Desrine Francois TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Teaching English as a foreign language to older adults...  [Read more]

Mon, 29 Jun 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences The Importance of Using Online ESL Games in TEYL When it comes to learning ESL, most learners associate it with memorizing spelling rules, doing countless grammar exercises, making abstract speaking topics, and translating sentences from L1 into English. In these, there is little or no listening and speaking practice involved, making English just one of the numerous boring school subjects. However, there is so much more to learning and activating the language if the fun element is involved. This doesn't only include traditional classroom games but also learning both at school and home with the usage of modern technology. Most children born in the 2000s have grown up using iPads and mobile phones, which makes them much more...  [Read more]

Online ESL Teacher Needed in Poland Date posted:2023-04-18 | Writer: Academy of New York | Email: [email protected] We offer:•    Competitive pay (65-100 PLN per class prepared and conducted) plus bonuses•    Stable schedule of online classes (20-30hrs per week)•    Access to lesson plans, curricula, and teaching materials for all English levels!•    Small group sizes (max. 6 students)•    Opportunities for promotion and quarterly bonuses•    Teaching support from our Curriculum AdvisorFor teachers located in Poland:•    Support with governmental paperwork (business activity, accounting, visas, residency card, etc.) – only for teachers located in Warsaw•  ...  [Read more]

Older Posts Contributing to the Classroom as an ALT in Japan Asia Ridley TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Are you interested in teaching English in Japan? Working as an Assistant Language Teacher in a Japanese school is a great way to get move to Japan. This article gives an in-depth look into the life as an ALT in Japan. Course Books and Materials: Dictionaries Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas In this blog we are going to consider the types and use of dictionaries. Which is the best dictionary for the different levels of student to use and what are some of the things we should and should not do with them? Course Books and Materials - Best Use of the Course Book Federico Riva TEFL Information Teaching Ideas In this blog post, we...  [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]

Thu, 15 Oct 2020 Elizaveta Pachina TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas 7 Steps to ESL Classroom Gamification Games are great tools to motivate students and encourage them to learn things informally. However, ESL classroom games must have a purpose and support the learning process and not distract from it. Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: 1. Set a Clear Goal 2. Divide the Goal into Simpler Steps 3. Choose a Cool Game Format 4. Personalize the Game 5. Create Motivation Badges 6. Design a Leaderboard 7. Consider Various Approaches to the Game Are you ready to learn new teaching skills? Take a TEFL course today! Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! In this blog post, our ITTT TEFL expert shares seven steps to...  [Read more]

Positions Teaching TEFL in Ethiopia Date posted:2009-11-11 | Writer: Gondar and Addis Ababa Schools | Email: [email protected] Teaching positions, grade levels Pre-K up to 8, open in Ethiopia, in Gondar and Addis Ababa. Ethiopia is experiencing a growing boom in primary education, as well as at higher levels. Ethiopia's national languages (Amharic which is spoken throughout Ethiopia, Tigrignya, Oromiffa, Guraginya, and dozens more) are the languages of Ethiopia, with no colonial legacy or full introduction of languages with bigger international applications. Therefore, English is become the language of higher education due to the necessity of accessing a full range of international literature for higher education students and academics. Young students who are privileged enough to...  [Read more]

Federico Riva Read my articles Course Books and Materials: Dictionaries | ITTT | TEFL Blog Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas In this blog we are going to consider the types and use of dictionaries. Which is the best dictionary for the different levels of student to use and what are some of the things we should and should not do with them? Course Books and Materials - Best Use of the Course Book | ITTT | TEFL Blog Federico Riva TEFL Information Teaching Ideas In this blog post, we will consider how best to use the teaching material course book that often accompanies a course. There are a number of strategies we can adopt to get the most out of the book in different situations. Coursebooks and Materials - Authentic and Created Materials | ITTT |...  [Read more]

How much can I earn teaching English in Greece? English teachers in Greece typically earn between $800 and $1,000 USD monthly, with variations based on qualifications, experience, and teaching hours. Athens, offering the largest market for teaching opportunities, along with other cities like Thessaloniki, Larissa, Heraklion, and Corfu, provides diverse and culturally rich environments for teachers seeking to immerse themselves in the Greek way of life while educating learners in the English language. Table of Contents What are TEFL salaries in Greece? Who are the main employers of English language teachers in Greece? What is the cost of living for English teachers in Greece? What are TEFL salaries in Greece? TEFL teachers in Greece typically earn a monthly salary ranging from $800 to...  [Read more]

Archives for July 2023 Why Is Motivation Important in the Classroom? Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Discover why motivation is crucial in the classroom. Building relationships, setting clear goals, and using engaging activities are key to inspiring students. Learn more in this insightful post. The Benefits of Larger Classes in EFL Teaching Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Explore the benefits of larger classes in education, comparing class sizes in the UK and Vietnam. Gain a different perspective on the advantages from an Asian country. Consider the potential benefits of implementing a main teacher and apprentice teacher system in the UK. Why Classroom Management is an Important Skill for EFL Teachers Federico Riva TEFL Information...  [Read more]

Older Posts Points to Consider When Teaching Grammar Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Discover the key considerations for teaching grammar effectively. From building a strong foundation to engaging activities, enhance your teaching skills. Why Is Motivation Important in the Classroom? Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Discover why motivation is crucial in the classroom. Building relationships, setting clear goals, and using engaging activities are key to inspiring students. Learn more in this insightful post. The Benefits of Larger Classes in EFL Teaching Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Explore the benefits of larger classes in education, comparing class sizes in the UK and Vietnam. Gain a different perspective on...  [Read more]

TEFL Jobs in Costa Rica Date posted:2016-12-01 | Writer: Idioma Internacional | Email: [email protected] Idioma Internacional has regular opportunities for TEFL qualified teachers. We handpick our staff members in order to maintain quality and professionalism throughout our entire organization.  We are committed to offering great jobs and incentives in order to attract and keep the right people.  Once a part of our organization, staff members become intimately connected to Idioma Internacional's core working values: performance excellence, professionalism and ethics. We are always looking for qualified EFL/ESL instructors and welcome the opportunity to consider your application.  If you possess all of the minimum qualifications listed below, then please send...  [Read more]

The World Of TEFL and TESOL Explained Why Is Motivation Important in the Classroom? Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Discover why motivation is crucial in the classroom. Building relationships, setting clear goals, and using engaging activities are key to inspiring students. Learn more in this insightful post. The Benefits of Larger Classes in EFL Teaching Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Explore the benefits of larger classes in education, comparing class sizes in the UK and Vietnam. Gain a different perspective on the advantages from an Asian country. Consider the potential benefits of implementing a main teacher and apprentice teacher system in the UK. Why Classroom Management is an Important Skill for EFL Teachers Federico Riva ...  [Read more]

Sun, 21 Jul 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Multiple Intelligences: How is This Theory Important in Education? Howard Gardner, Ph.D. was born in 1943 in Scranton, Pennsylvania in the USA. He is a Cognition and Education Professor at Harvard University and the author of hundreds of articles and more than 30 books translated into several languages. He has received numerous awards and honorary degrees worldwide. Table of Contents Idea and Significance of the Theory Base of the Theory Importance of the Theory Today Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course today! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Natália S. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Idea and...  [Read more]

Job Teaching English in Costa Rica Date posted:2008-10-26 | Writer: Saint Patrick American School | Email: [email protected] ESL Positions Saint Patrick American School Puntarenas, Costa Rica Puntarenas, Costa Rica is the closest beach town to San Jose and provides access to many of Costa Rica’s best tourist destinations. Our school is hiring the following positions: * Grade 2-6 Elementary ESL teachers (Spanish is not required) * Pre-School, Kindergarten and 1st Grade Qualifications and Experience * Native English speaker * Candidates with a Bachelor of Education will receive preference * TEFL/TESOL or equivalent preferred* ESL teaching experience preferrred* Minimum 11 month commitment Saint Patrick General Information • The school year begins in February and ends in...  [Read more]