Go Overseas To Teach English

Review from TEFL Student Danny   Danny is teaching overseas in Hong Kong and chose ITTT to further his career prospects. In this video review he shares his experience with the courses. After reading countless positive reviews on ITTT courses, he decided to give it a go. He loved the flexibility of the courses and thought the material was very understandable. He also enjoyed the great value for money and the thorough training he received. Anyone who is interested in teaching overseas and living abroad should take an ITTT TEFL/TESOL course. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

TEFL TESOL Company Awards   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...  [Read more]

What can I do after teaching English abroad? Some people who head overseas to teach English grow to love the lifestyle so much that they never return to work in their home country. However, for the majority, the move back home will come at some stage, whether after a single year or much longer. For some it can be a difficult experience as you are no longer the person you were when you first left home. Everything can feel different, from the everyday language to the time zone, from the climate to the cuisine. Reverse culture shock can be genuinely unsettling. One way you can combat this, and continue the international focus of your new found way of life, is to find a job that allows you to use the new skills and knowledge that your time abroad has given you. Table of Contents Can I carry...  [Read more]

What can I do after TEFL? After obtaining a TEFL certification and teaching abroad, many people discover a newfound passion for living overseas, while others eventually decide to return to their home countries. For those who return, the skills acquired while teaching with TEFL can open doors to numerous other opportunities, both domestically and internationally. Table of Contents Can I continue to teach English in my home country? Can I work for a non-profit or volunteer organization? Can I get a job in the travel industry? How can my cultural awareness and language abilities help me find work? Should I go back to school? Can teaching English in another country be a promising career? Can I continue to teach English in my home country? For many teachers the obvious next step is to...  [Read more]

What can I do after TEFL? Some people who go abroad to teach English fall in love with their new life overseas and never return to their home country. The majority, however, will return home at some point, whether after a single year or much longer. It can be a difficult experience for some because you are no longer the person you were when you first left home. Everything, from the everyday language to the time zone, the climate to the cuisine, can feel different. Reverse culture shock can be frightening. Can I continue to teach English in my home country? For many teachers the obvious next step is to continue working as an English language tutor. If you live in or near a relatively large city you are likely to come across language schools and community colleges that provide English...  [Read more]

What can I do after teaching English abroad? Some people who head overseas to teach English grow to love the lifestyle so much that they never return to work in their home country. However, for the majority, the move back home will come at some stage, whether after a single year or much longer. For some it can be a difficult experience as you are no longer the person you were when you first left home. Everything can feel different, from the everyday language to the time zone, from the climate to the cuisine. Reverse culture shock can be genuinely unsettling. One way you can combat this, and continue the international focus of your new found way of life, is to find a job that allows you to use the new skills and knowledge that your time abroad has given you. Can I carry on teaching...  [Read more]

A Look Inside: TEFL/TESOL and Teaching English Abroad or Online 10/16/2022 all right looks like we're live awesome this is great so thanks so much for um tuning in today for our actually very first facebook live and i'm super happy to be here with jessica today from go overseas hi everybody and um yeah we're gonna talk today about all things um teaching english abroad online and everything in between all things tefl and tesol and all that good stuff and um i'm actually tuning in live from south korea it's 9 00 am friday where i am and i think jessica is in southern california right yep it's 5 p.m here so just starting to get dark i've actually just realized i'm probably going to need the light before the session is over so i'm going to run and do that now while linda's just there's no...  [Read more]

Mon, 11 Mar 2019 Linda Dunsmore TEFL Information Alumni Experiences The Top Reasons To Complete a TEFL Course There are many reasons to undertake a TEFL course. Completing the 120-hour TEFL course allows you to expand your portfolio. The TEFL certification gives you an edge over other candidates when applying to certain jobs. Table of Contents “Having a TEFL certification affords me the luxury of living overseas in a foreign country.” “A TEFL certificate can serve you well beyond just teaching English.” “It may sound like a fairytale job that does not exist, but this reality is within reach with a TEFL.” Listen to this blog post Are you ready to teach English abroad? Related Articles: This is not just one more qualification that will help you...  [Read more]

Should I teach English abroad? Whether you are just looking to earn some extra cash during a gap-year or are planning a more serious move into the world of education, teaching English as a foreign language has many benefits. The demand for TEFL qualified teachers is continually growing in many parts of the world and opportunities for making teaching a career are abundant. Also, if you decide that it is time to head back home, there are many directions in which your overseas teaching experience can take you. Table of Contents Are TEFL teachers in demand in English speaking countries? Are TEFL teachers in demand in China? Are TEFL teachers in demand elsewhere in Asia? Are TEFL teachers in demand in Europe? Are TEFL teachers in demand in Latin America? Can I make a long-term career...  [Read more]

Should I teach English abroad? Whether you are just looking to earn some extra cash during a gap-year or are planning a more serious move into the world of education, teaching English as a foreign language has many benefits. The demand for TEFL qualified teachers is continually growing in many parts of the world and opportunities for making teaching a career are abundant. Also, if you decide that it is time to head back home, there are many directions in which your overseas teaching experience can take you. Are TEFL teachers in demand in English speaking countries? Although for many TEFL course graduates the aim is to head overseas to experience living and working in a foreign culture, it is not the only option. Plenty of people use their teaching qualification within their home...  [Read more]

Do qualified teachers need a TEFL certification? Many fully certified teachers decide to head overseas to teach rather than stay in their home country. For some newly qualified teachers it can be hard to find a suitable job so they go abroad to gain valuable classroom experience, while others might simply be looking for a change of direction. Whatever your reasons, teaching is one of the few professions that allow you to develop your skills and knowledge and increase your experience and employability, while travelling the world and exploring new countries and cultures. If you think this is the right path for you, the next step is to think about how your CV/resume will stand out when applying for the best jobs in the most exciting locations. Do qualified teachers need a TEFL certificate?...  [Read more]

English Teaching Opportunities in Spain Date posted:2021-08-06 | Writer: The English Explorer | Email: [email protected] The English Explorer is looking for 2 enthusiastic and good-fun teachers to join our team at the end of September 2021. We teach small groups (max 5) of children and teens from a conversational approach; most of our students go from 4 to 18 year olds.We are a conversational language school and our main aim is to get our students talking in a relaxed and friendly environment. Teachers are encouraged to bring their personal touch, creativity and loads of magic into their lessons. We have loads of games and resources at the school that can be useful and inspiring.Most of the working hours go between 3:30 pm to 8:30 pm, Monday to Friday, with the possibility of some...  [Read more]

Native English speaking teacher wanted to teach TEFL in Korea Date posted:2002-03-28 | Writer: Park OverseasPersonnel Sevice (POPS) | Email: [email protected] Park Overseas Personnel Service (POPS) specializes in recruiting individuals to teach conversational English to Koreans. POPS was established in 1991 as a pioneer in this field. We represent many of the well-known institutes in South Korea, for example The Korean Herald Kids School presently has about 70 schools and expanding rapidly. POPS works directly with these institutes through its branch offices in Korea. With 10 years of experience POPS is now very successful and has numerous connections, individuals may qualify for positions at the Universities or within the government. Salary and Benefit: - Salary 2 million Won...  [Read more]

Native English speaking teacher wanted to teach TEFL in Korea Date posted:2002-03-28 | Writer: Park OverseasPersonnel Sevice (POPS) | Email: [email protected] Park Overseas Personnel Service (POPS) specializes in recruiting individuals to teach conversational English to Koreans. POPS was established in 1991 as a pioneer in this field. We represent many of the well-known institutes in South Korea, for example The Korean Herald Kids School presently has about 70 schools and expanding rapidly. POPS works directly with these institutes through its branch offices in Korea. With 10 years of experience POPS is now very successful and has numerous connections, individuals may qualify for positions at the Universities or within the government. Salary and Benefit: - Salary 2 million Won...  [Read more]

How do I become an English teacher overseas? The global demand for English language teachers presents vast opportunities. Here is a step-by-step guide to embarking on this journey: While a degree and prior teaching experience isn't always mandatory, comprehensive research and careful planning are crucial to navigating and thriving in the international teaching arena. Table of Contents Is it difficult to teach English in another country? How do I go about becoming an English teacher in another country? Enroll in a TEFL certification course and become a TEFL certified teacher Do I need to decide where to teach before taking a TEFL course? How do I find a teaching job after completing my TEFL course? Is it difficult to teach English in another country? Embarking on an international...  [Read more]

Wed, 10 Oct 2018 Mark Crocker TEFL Information The Lowdown on Teaching English Abroad With a Family If you do a quick online search for teaching English abroad, it would be easy to assume that it is only an option for young, single people. However, this is far from the truth, as there are countless thousands of people of all ages who are currently teaching abroad with their families. Many parents see it as a great opportunity to provide their children with an international education that is far removed from the one-dimensional option that most of us experience in our home country. Although moving abroad to teach English as a family is a great option for many people, there are obviously several things to consider before jumping on a plane. Table of Contents Listen to this blog post:...  [Read more]

TEFL TESOL Courses: no Degree Required, no Age Limit   Do you want to start a new career teaching English abroad but are concerned that you lack experience and qualifications, or are simply too old? Don't be. As far as we are concerned, the international market for TEFL qualified teachers is so vast that there are plenty of great opportunities out there for everyone. Previous teaching experience is certainly not an issue as the vast majority of people teaching English overseas have never worked in a classroom before they took up their existing post. Equally, having a degree is also not essential to your potential success in the field of English language teaching. While there are a few countries where government restrictions mean that only degree holders are eligible for jobs, there...  [Read more]

Useful Information About TEFL Salaries and Budgets Teaching English in China: Small or Big City? Anastasiia Ovchinnikova Visa and Legal Budget and Salary Destinations Alumni Experiences Are you considering China as a TEFL destination? Read our TEFL expert's story to find out where to go - a small town or big city - to enjoy your stay in this beautiful country most. The 10 Best Cities in Japan for Teaching English Linda Dunsmore Budget and Salary Destinations Japan has been a popular destination for teaching English abroad for many years. This is mainly due to the country's vibrant culture, the great food and friendly locals. Japan has a lot to offer and it can be overwhelming to find the ideal city to move to. This post looks at the 10 best cities in Japan for teaching...  [Read more]

Coruses TEFL Check out tefl tesol about Coruses TEFL 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 B.H. - New Zealand said: Why complete a TEFL courseBecoming a qualified tefl teacher is a life-changing opportunity. To learn the English language is a great way to be able to make good money while living overseas and this is a dream many want to experience. By completing a tefl course, one is on the way to living and teaching in another country. There are many specific reasons people should complete a tefl course. One of the most prominent is the chance to travel to another country, and both...  [Read more]

Older Posts 10 Female Travel Bloggers You Should Be Following Right Now Linda Dunsmore Destinations TEFL Information Check out these 10 female travel bloggers you should be following right now to find out how teaching English abroad can lead to exciting careers around the world! 5 Reasons Why You Should Teach English in South Korea Linda Dunsmore Destinations South Korea is a popular teaching destination that has one of the largest EFL job markets in the world. Whether you are interested in working for a public or private school, you will find great salaries and benefits in South Korea. Here are 5 reasons why you should teach English in South Korea. Teaching English Abroad: What's Next? - How To Advance In Your EFL Career Linda Dunsmore TEFL Information Teaching...  [Read more]

How do I become an English teacher overseas? The high demand for English language teachers worldwide offers English speakers from all walks of life exciting opportunities to live and travel abroad. In most cases, you do not need any prior teaching experience to teach English overseas. Moving to another country to live, work, and travel, on the other hand, will necessitate careful planning and foresight. Good research is also essential to ensuring that you do it correctly. Is it difficult to teach English in another country? Teaching English abroad, like any new endeavor, can present challenges, and you will most likely be nervous at first. However, your TEFL certification training will provide you with the skills necessary to lead your own classroom, where you will teach the fundamentals...  [Read more]

Older Posts The How-To Guide for Americans to Teach English in Europe Linda Dunsmore Visa and Legal Destinations TEFL Information Europe is amongst the top destinations for teaching English as a foreign language. However, it is often said that it's not a good fit for Americans due to strict visa regulations for non-EU citizens. This is simply not true as you can read in this how-to guide for Americans to teach English in Europe. 6 Tips You Need to Know About Jobs Teaching English Abroad Mark Crocker TEFL Information Although many thousands of people head overseas to teach English abroad each year, the planning process can be a stressful time that puts some people off making the final leap. This article on the 6 Tips You Need to Know About Jobs Teaching English Abroad is...  [Read more]

The World Of TEFL and TESOL Explained The How-To Guide for Americans to Teach English in Europe Linda Dunsmore Visa and Legal Destinations TEFL Information Europe is amongst the top destinations for teaching English as a foreign language. However, it is often said that it's not a good fit for Americans due to strict visa regulations for non-EU citizens. This is simply not true as you can read in this how-to guide for Americans to teach English in Europe. 6 Tips You Need to Know About Jobs Teaching English Abroad Mark Crocker TEFL Information Although many thousands of people head overseas to teach English abroad each year, the planning process can be a stressful time that puts some people off making the final leap. This article on the 6 Tips You Need to Know About Jobs...  [Read more]

Mark Crocker ITTT TEFL After leaving the UK to travel in the mid-1990s, Mark has to date visited over 50 countries across six continents. After completing a TEFL course in Phuket, Thailand, he decided to make it his base and has since worked as an online TEFL trainer and a freelance writer. Read my articles 8 Must-Visit Places When Teaching English in Mexico | ITTT | TEFL Blog Mark Crocker Destinations Mexico is one of the most popular destinations for teaching ESL anywhere in the world, but what is there to do in your free time away from the classroom? Here we look at 8 of the most popular places to visit across this fascinating country. 5 Great Destinations for Surfers to Teach English Abroad | ITTT | TEFL Blog Mark Crocker Destinations When it comes to choosing a...  [Read more]

Do you need to be bilingual to teach English? Many potential TEFL trainees come to us and ask whether they need to speak another language in order to teach English overseas or online. The good news is the answer is most definitely NO, you do not need to have any language skills other than a thorough understanding of the English language. Obviously, if you do speak the native language of the country you intend to live and work in it can be a real help in many ways, but it is not normally required by the employer. What will I need to teach English as a foreign language? The specific requirements for teaching English abroad or online will vary depending on the country and the individual employer. In all cases a thorough understanding of the mechanics of English will be required. On top of...  [Read more]

TEFL Vacancy in Hong Kong Date posted:2016-06-30 | Writer: Kids' Zone School of Languages | Email: [email protected] Kids' Zone School of Languages is one of the most reputable and well-established tutorial schools in Hong Kong, registered with the Education Bureau. We have been in operation since 1998, providing modern, progressive, high quality English courses to local students. We urgently require full-time & part time native level EFL teachers to join our team of dedicated professionals. DETAILS: 1. Teach English to K1-F6 students. (3-16 year-olds) 2. Required to start in August 2016. 3. Work 5 days per week. Days off on Sunday plus one weekday ( to be decided by the school). 4. Competitive salary, starting at HK$26K+ per month (depending on experience, qualification...  [Read more]

How does the lifetime job support service work? There are many reasons why our trainees undertake a TEFL course, but for many it is to open the door to a new life teaching English abroad. Once qualified, our graduates are able to apply for all manner of jobs in countries all over the world. Throughout your training course we will do all we can to help you maximize your chances of securing a dream job in the location of your choice. However, our assistance doesn’t stop once you have completed your course, as we are happy to help in your job search for as long as you need us. How will ITTT help me find a job teaching English abroad? At ITTT we offer all course graduates extensive help with finding suitable teaching jobs in their country of choice. As the need for English language...  [Read more]

How does the lifetime job support service work? Our lifetime job support is designed to assist our TEFL trainees not just during their course, but also long after they have graduated. While many undertake our TEFL course to pursue teaching English abroad, we go the extra mile to help them secure their dream job in their desired location. Beyond just training, our commitment extends indefinitely, offering continuous job search assistance whenever our graduates need it. Table of Contents How will ITTT help me find a job teaching English abroad? What is the success rate for graduates finding jobs after a TEFL course? How soon after completing a TEFL course will I find a job? How will ITTT help me find a job teaching English abroad? At ITTT we offer all course graduates extensive help...  [Read more]

Why Should I Study TEFL? Studying TEFL opens up a world of opportunities. Here are some compelling reasons why you should consider it: Considering the myriad benefits, taking a TEFL certification can be a life-changing decision. Table of Contents To shake things up For the lifestyle To make money For the culture To learn a language For the satisfaction To smarten up your resume To shake things up Most people have periods in their life when the job they are doing becomes dull, mundane, and all too repetitive. So what better way to shake things up and make a change to the same old same old than by taking a training course that will allow you to work in virtually any country in the world, or from the comfort of your own home. With a quality TEFL certification on your CV/resume you will be...  [Read more]

Is TEFL a good career choice? Anyone who has considered teaching English abroad has probably had a reaction from a friend or family member along the lines of “that sounds like fun, but what will you do when you get back?” In some quarters, teaching English as a foreign language has the reputation of not being a ‘real job’, just something that people do to pay off student loans or simply for fun and adventure before settling down into a normal job and lifestyle. There are many people who do choose teaching abroad for these reasons, but there are also plenty who have made a successful and lucrative career out of TEFL. Can I really make a long-term career out of TEFL? YES, you absolutely can have a long-term career as an EFL teacher. For the majority of people who head overseas to...  [Read more]