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If you have already graduated from one of our TEFL certification courses and have yet to decide on where you would like to teach, or you are thinking about signing up for a course and are looking for an insight into the most popular teaching destinations, then the following guides might provide some welcome inspiration. Below you will find dozens of countries from all corners of the world where there are plenty of good opportunities for teaching EFL. Click on the countries that interest you to access a wide range of travel tips, country facts and other useful information. South Korea is one of the most popular destinations in the world for teaching English as a foreign language as it offers an exciting culture, beautiful natural scenery and a multitude of EFL jobs with high salaries...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a conversation related to traveling. Read this dialog with your ESL students and create a similar roleplay in class.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

The Netherlands, also commonly known as Holland, is a very popular destination for foreign visitors despite its relatively small size. The capital Amsterdam is one of the most visited European cities as it has a wealth of culture to offer, from classic artworks to stunning architecture. The city also has a vibrant entertainment scene which has something to offer everyone whatever the time of day. The following guides should provide some useful information if you are planning a visit. As well as some basic travel tips, you will find information on the local language and cuisine, and a few interesting facts that you probably don’t know about the country. SOURCE: https://foursquare . com/v/amsterdam/4b41feebf964a52036cb25e3 Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! ...  [Read more]

Living and Teaching English in France - Habits, Customs & Curiosities Living and Teaching English in France - Habits, Customs & Curiosities It is no wonder that France is one of the most visited countries in the world. Every year, millions of tourists from around the globe travel to the country to discover its natural beauty, historic sites and impressive architecture. The center of fashion and art in Europe is also a popular destination for qualified EFL teachers. The following guides should provide some useful information if you are planning on heading to France to work as a teacher. Find out all about the best places to see, when to go and how to travel on a budget. SOURCE: foursquare . com/v/paris/50dbd18d498eb594ef575b0a Register now & get certified to teach english...  [Read more]

Teaching English abroad is a great way to see the world and get paid while doing it, but what does it actually involve? Before you buy a plane ticket and jet off across the world it is a good idea to research as much as possible about TEFL qualifications, the possible restrictions you might encounter when applying for jobs, and the long term prospects this path might lead to. Here we look at the answers to all these questions and more. What does TEFL and TESOL stand for? What are the technical differences between TEFL and TESOL? What qualifications do I need to teach EFL? How do TEFL courses differ? Which TEFL course provides the most comprehensive training? Is an online TEFL course sufficient for teaching English abroad? Do I really need a TEFL certificate to teach abroad?...  [Read more]

hi welcome Linda here back this week with another live session for ITT the tefl and tesol training um yeah thank you so much for joining and for being here today uh if you're seeing this for the first time thank you so much for tuning in I'm going to introduce myself in a little bit and I'm also going to share a 30 off discount opportunity today um that you can use to uh get 30 off any of itt's tefl or tesol courses today so we have a wide variety of different courses um you can take a look at our website tefl course.net and you'll see all of the different courses that we offer if you are not new here and you have seen me before and you have joined this live stream before thank you so much um I really appreciate all the regular views that we get and also of course I appreciate all the new...  [Read more]

  We are proud to have been recognized within the TEFL world for the quality of our training courses and our user-friendly service. Since 1998 we have received many awards from independent sectors within the teaching and travel industry, including several recent awards. GoAbroad is one of the largest providers of overseas experiences online, so we were honoured to be presented with their award for Top TEFL certification Organization 2018. The icing on the cake was to then receive their award for Top Rated TEFL Organization 2019. Go Overseas is another major independent source of online information regarding all forms of travel and adventure. Once again, we were honoured to be presented with their Community Choice Award 2018. Not only do these prestigious awards show that we are...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Destinations Asia is a premier destination for English teachers due to the ease of travel between countries, good salaries, extra benefits (free flights! free housing!) and the abundance of available jobs. Teaching English overseas provides unlimited opportunities for English speakers from all backgrounds to live, work and travel overseas. Here are the best countries in Asia to teach English as a foreign language in 2018. Vietnam - The Land of the Ascending Dragon Japan - The Land of the Rising Sun South Korea - The Land of the Morning Calm Thailand - The Land of Smiles China - The Land of the Red Dragon Taiwan - The Treasure Island Cambodia - The Land of Peace and Prosperity Russia - The Land of the Tsars Hong Kong - The Pearl of the Orient Singapore - The Lion City...  [Read more]

  Amber took the four-week in-class course in Buenos Aires because she was looking for a new challenge. Teaching English abroad will enable her to travel the world and gain new experiences at the same time. She enjoyed her month-long stay at the center in Buenos Aires and especially enjoyed teaching adults. She is excited to start her first teaching position. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

One detail that people should consider when deciding where to work as an English teacher is how their potential salary weighs up against the local cost of living. Of course actual salaries vary and depend on a number of factors such as individual schools, a teacher's experience and qualifications. Similarly, cost of living depends greatly on personal lifestyle, wants and needs. It is possible to gain an idea of the average salary and cost of living for individual countries and that is what we have tried to present here. Comparing salaries with cost of living is important because a high salary does not necessarily mean you will have more money at your disposal. In Asia for example, Japan has the highest salary but also has a cost of living to match, whereas Vietnam and South Korea...  [Read more]

  Nick and Dariece are the cofounders of Goats On The Road, one of the most trafficked and trusted travel and lifestyle websites online. After quitting their "normal" jobs in Canada back in 2008, they've been travelling and living abroad fulltime — while earning an income on the road. In 2012, Nick and Dariece decided to teach English in Yangzhou, China for a year. This was one of the best experiences of their lives. During that year of teaching, they were able to build up Goats On The Road into what it is today. Their goal is to show you how to make money on the road, lead a happier lifestyle, and travel for as long as you want. Follow the "Goats" and learn how to become an English teacher online, run your own website, become a house sitter, and more. You Can find us on our Blog,...  [Read more]

Although it is less well-known than some other popular destinations in the region, such as South Africa, Kenya and Tanzania, Botswana is actually one of the best places to experience the wonders of Africa’s extraordinary wildlife and natural beauty. Take a look at these guides for some ideas on the top places to visit, from the unique waterways of the Okavango Delta to the dusty plains of the Central Kalahari Game Reserve. Our Safari packing guide is also a very useful checklist for anyone who is heading into the African bush for the very first time. SOURCE: foursquare . com/v/chobe-national-park/501a3737e4b08cad9093f3b6 Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! SOURCE: mygoldenholidays . tumblr . com/ Register now & get certified to teach english...  [Read more]

As one of the largest and most populated countries in Europe, Turkey attracts a huge number of visitors, including EFL teachers from all over the world. If you are thinking of joining them, take a look at the following guides for a range of information that you should find useful before and during your trip. As well as basic travel info, you will find guides to the city of Istanbul and several of the country’s most popular attractions. There are also plenty of interesting facts and figures to learn and a brief insight into Turkey’s favorite foods. SOURCE: foursquare . com/v/istanbul/4cecf85662ef6dcbf85eef59 Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! SOURCE: www . mapsofworld . com/travel/infographics/istanbul Register now & get certified to teach...  [Read more]

Located in the Scandinavian region of Europe, Norway stretches for over 1,500km from north to south giving it a diverse landscape, wildlife, culture and cuisine. The following guides should provide some good information to help you plan your trip, from basic travel tips and cultural information to a range of weird and wonderful facts about the country. There is also an introductory guide to the Norwegian fjords, which are one of the country’s top attractions, and a range of information on the Vikings. SOURCE: theculturetrip . com/europe/norway/articles/the-essential-travel-guide-to-norway-infographic/?utm_content=buffer0006b&utm_medium=pinterest&utm_source=pinterest&utm_campaign=buffer Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! SOURCE: 9gag ....  [Read more]

If you are bored with the everyday grind and want a new life that is full of travel and adventure, TEFL could be the perfect option for you. First you need to choose the right TEFL course to suit your situation and then work your way through the training. Once you have completed the course and you have your TEFL certificate in hand you will be ready to head overseas to start work as an English language teacher in the country of your choice. What does TEFL and TESOL stand for? What are the technical differences between TEFL and TESOL? What qualifications do I need to teach EFL? How do TEFL courses differ? Which TEFL course provides the most comprehensive training? Is an online TEFL course sufficient for teaching English abroad? Do I really need a TEFL certificate to teach...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore TEFL Information The following eight couples have traveled the world together and either started out as ESL teachers or supported their travels teaching English in different parts of the world. Some of them are still teaching, others have started their own businesses. Either way, these 8 traveling power couples are an absolute inspiration for ESL teachers and you should follow them right now! Listen to this blog post: Katie and Jake from Untold Wanderlust Rosie and Dave from Ravenous Travellers Katie and Ben from Two Wandering Soles Ron and Jess from Unearth The Voyage Nick and Dariece from Goats On The Road Sarah and Nathan from Exploring Kiwis Claire and Terry from Past The Pot Holes Scott and Megan from Bobo and Chichi Are you ready to live and teach English abroad?...  [Read more]

Teaching English abroad is a great way to travel the world and experience other peoples and cultures. As English teachers it is important that we take the time to learn about the countries we choose to live and work in not only to show respect to our hosts but also to help our students to learn more productively. Understanding the cultural or social reasons behind why people in different countries behave or react in particular ways can help us to prepare better lessons and activities for our students and develop better relationships with our colleagues. Being aware of the subtle social cues that exist in any society can mean the difference between a truly rewarding experience and one that you wish never to repeat. When considering regions such as Latin America it can be tempting...  [Read more]

Why do you want to be an English teacher? For some it is the chance to experience new cultures and to travel to places they never dreamed of seeing. For others it’s an escape from the rat race, the opportunity to get away from the daily grind of the 9 to 5 office job. Whether you are looking to travel the world while paying off your student loan or are simply looking to change down a gear, there is a place in the world for you. In Thailand there are plenty of jobs available throughout the year up and down the country, and while Bangkok is a frenetic hub of energy the rest of the country is very laid back. With some of the best (and cheapest) food in the world as well as some magnificent beaches, Thailand is definitely the place for those that value an easy going lifestyle over the...  [Read more]

  Are you the adventurous type seeking to travel and explore and get to know rich unusual and different cultures? Why not teach with us in Thailand where the sun always shines, the food is the best ever and the local beauty is intoxicating. Islands, mountains, cities, rural towns – Thailand has it all. Interested candidates please send the following to [email protected] : Resume with current references Recent photo Scan of your photo page of passport Scan of degree and official transcript, TEFL/TESOL certificate (if you have) Updated criminal record check (may be submitted later) or contact 02-834-1897. 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...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore TEFL Information Lifestyles of TEFL/TESOL teachers are as varied as the people who teach and the countries they choose to live in. The kind of life you can lead depends on your reasons for becoming a teacher. Many people choose to live and work abroad to escape the hustle and bustle of home. Others are looking for thrills and adventure. The TEFL world caters for everybody from fresh faced graduates to those looking for new experiences and change later in life. 1. Beach Life 2. City Slicker 3. Culture Vulture 4. Active Retiree 5. Global Nomad What lifestyle are you looking for as an English teacher? Related Articles: We all get that feeling toward the end of a holiday when we're soaking up the rays and wish that this could last forever. A TEFL certificate lets the dream...  [Read more]

ITTT has been operating in the teacher training industry since 1998. We have developed relationships with many leading individuals, institutes and schools in the English education industry and have established a very successful partnership program in 2013. Today, we are working with thousands of affiliates through many channels to strengthen each other’s position on the TEFL and TESOL market. In 2019, we decided to showcase our most trusted partners and their role in the global ESL World on this page. If you are interested in finding out more about our recruitment partners, please visit our TEFL Recruitment Partner page. Below are some of our most renowned partners that are operating very successfully under the ITTT affiliate program. If you are an ITTT partner and want to be named in...  [Read more]

It is a common misconception that teaching English abroad requires a large amount of money up front before you even start earning. While you will need to cover the cost of your TEFL certification and get yourself to the destination you have chosen to work in, you should soon start earning enough to get those outlays back quickly. However, in some destinations the cost of living is so high that it can seem like you are constantly hemorrhaging money. So where can you teach English and live well on just a small budget? Here we look at some of the cheapest destinations for teaching English abroad. Asia Thailand Also consider Latin America Mexico Also consider Europe Czech Republic (Czechia) Also consider Thailand makes an appearance on many lists of the best places to teach English abroad for...  [Read more]

Maria Ducha Destinations Argentina is not only the fourth most populated Spanish-speaking country in the world but it also offers great opportunities for English teachers all over the country. Attracted by the vibrant culture, exciting nightlife and spectacular natural wonders, many thousands of people come to live and work in Argentina each year. Fascinating Natural Beauty Marvelous History, Culture, and Architecture Welcoming and Vibrant Locals Attractive Job Opportunities Listen to this blog post Are you ready to teach English in Argentina? Related Articles Find out why Argentina is a great place to teach English abroad in this article. The scenery of Argentina ranges from snowy mountains and blue lakes in the south to the most amazing waterfalls in the northeast near Brazil that...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore TEFL Information So you want to move abroad to teach English and explore a new culture? That's great - but how do you get started? At first, the process of finding a teaching position abroad can seem like a daunting task. Where are the highest teacher salaries? Is it better to teach at a private or public school? Which country hires teachers in advance? China is the largest EFL market worldwide - but is it also the right choice for me? 1. ITTT Country Guides 2. ITTT FAQs 3. Your Local Library or Bookstore 4. Online Forums and Facebook Groups 5. ITTT Alumni Experiences 6. Blogs Written By Real Teachers Abroad 7. ESL Job Boards and Recruitment Agencies 8. ITTT Advisors Listen to this blog post Are you ready to teach English abroad? Related Articles: Finding out which...  [Read more]

  Our TEFL courses in Thailand give you the opportunity to learn how to teach English in one of the most beautiful and welcoming countries in the world. When you combine all its superb features: the great food, magical beaches, vibrant night life, low cost of living and friendly people, you can see why Thailand has an unmatched reputation and is a world leading destination for TEFL courses. For those interested in taking a TEFL course in Thailand, the good news is that demand is very high for English language teachers year round and you are sure to be offered a TEFL position soon after completing your course. Opportunities for teaching EFL in Thailand are countrywide, from Bangkok to Chiang Mai, Phuket to Koh Samui. With our TEFL courses running year round at three diverse...  [Read more]

hey guys welcome to a new live stream with international tefl and tesol training my name is lisa and today we're going to discuss a rather important topic how to utilize your tefl certificate at one hundred percent to make more income uh and while waiting for some more people to join us i would like to briefly introduce myself so let me change um the slide quickly so here it is if you don't know me yet here i am my name is lisa i am an esl teacher i'm also an esl marketing consultant and i work as a teflon tesol expert at itt so these live streams are regular we uh deliver them twice a week i go live uh usually on tuesday and my colleague linda goes live on uh thursday or friday so if you want uh to get some uh interesting tips on tefl teaching um tefl certification feel free to join in um...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Destinations It's not hard to see why Spain is one of the most attractive countries in Europe for teaching English as a foreign language. Most teachers head straight to Madrid or Barcelona but there are many more stunning cities in Spain for teaching English abroad. Tips for Teaching English in Spain Here are 9 stunning cities in Spain for teaching English abroad. Teaching English in Barcelona Teaching English in Gijón Teaching English in Granada Teaching English in Madrid Teaching English in San Sebastián Teaching English in Santander Teaching English in Santiago de Compostela Teaching English in Seville Teaching English in Toledo Listen to this blog post Are you Ready to Live and Teach English In Spain? Related Articles: While it's true that it can be a little...  [Read more]

There is no other place quite like new york City and our TEFL course there combines the professionalism of our training staff with the heart pounding excitement of one of the largest metropolitan neighbourhoods on Earth. New York City’s attractions speak for themselves: the Statue of Liberty, the Empire State Building, Rockefeller Center, Times Square, the Chrysler Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, Yankee Stadium, the Metropolitan Museum of Natural History, the list goes on and on and on. If you like the theatre, you will love Broadway. If you are keen on sports, why not visit Madison Square Garden? Whatever you choose, you won’t be disappointed. The city’s incredible diversity, rich culture and impeccable style will delight even the biggest sceptics. Our centre is conveniently located...  [Read more]

Our TEFL course in Alexandria could well be one of the most exciting and enlightening experiences of your life. Home of the Pyramids, the mighty Nile River and the Valley of Kings, Egypt provides students of our TEFL course with the opportunity to train in one of the most interesting places anywhere on Earth. Alexandria is Egypt’s second-largest urban area and it was once a mighty world city which conquered many lands in the region. Its port was one of the most advanced in the world and remnants can still be seen of the Lighthouse of Alexandria—one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Optional weekend tourist programs are offered to all participants of our TEFL course, helping you to visit some of Egypt's most famous attractions during your TEFL training. You will always have...  [Read more]

Barcelona is simply a magnificent city that offers a wide variety of things to do and sights to see. As the second city in Spain, you would expect to find a huge bustling metropolis. However, with a population of just two million, Barcelona offers a disproportionate range of entertainment, arts and culture, while remaining small enough to access all parts of the city easily. You will never be without things to see or do during your TEFL course in Barcelona. Tapas evenings, cafè crawls, sailing trips, skiing, windsurfing, wine tasting and beautiful beaches - we can arrange just about anything. Barcelona also boasts an outstanding nightlife that rivals the very best that the Mediterranean coast has to offer. With a TEFL certificate from ITTT you will find there are a wide variety of job...  [Read more]