How Is Halloween Celebrated Around The World

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! In this activity, ESL students may work individually/ in pairs/groups. They should read the Christmas traditions cards and then match them with the correct countries.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a fun worksheet to learn about different New Year's traditions around the world.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a fun worksheet about different famous landmarks from around the world. Students have to name the landmark and the place it is located in.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Destinations Teaching English abroad isn't all about working - it's mostly about fun and exploring the world! Here are 10 amazing music festivals around the world you must check out when teaching English abroad. COACHELLA VALLEY MUSIC AND ARTS FESTIVAL (USA) MEADOWS IN THE MOUNTAINS (BULGARIA) MAWAZINE (MOROCCO) BAHIDORÁ (MEXICO) SUNBURN FESTIVAL (INDIA) FIB BENICASSIM (SPAIN) FUJI ROCK FESTIVAL (JAPAN) SUMMERFEST DONAUINSELFEST SZIGET Are you ready to teach English around the world? Related Articles: Coachella is one of the best music festivals in the world and has been a true celeb hotspot in recent years. Everyone who is someone (and those who think they are) show up at Coachella and the world watches. Attending this music festival is definitely an amazing...  [Read more]

Networking with other TEFL teachers around the world can be a valuable way to exchange ideas, resources, and experiences. By connecting with fellow professionals in the field, you can gain new perspectives, access to helpful materials, and potential job opportunities. Networking can also help you stay updated on the latest trends and developments in TEFL. Here are some effective ways to network with other TEFL teachers globally. One of the most convenient ways to network with other TEFL teachers worldwide is through online platforms. Websites and forums dedicated to TEFL, such as Dave's ESL Cafe, TEFL.net, and the International TEFL Academy community, provide spaces for teachers to connect, share ideas, and seek advice. Social media platforms like LinkedIn and Facebook also offer groups...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Here's a printable worksheet around Halloween vocabulary. Students match the pictures to the correct word.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

One of the best ways to stay connected with other TEFL teachers around the world is by joining online TEFL communities. Platforms like Reddit, Facebook groups, and LinkedIn groups offer a wealth of resources, ideas, and opportunities for networking with other professionals in the field. You can engage in discussions, ask for advice, share resources, and even find potential job opportunities through these online communities. By actively participating in these groups, you can stay up to date with the latest trends and developments in the TEFL industry and build valuable connections with teachers from different parts of the world. Another effective way to connect with other TEFL teachers globally is by attending TEFL conferences and workshops. These events bring together professionals from...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a worksheet to learn facts about Halloween. It is a reading task and there also are some activities to check the pupils' reading comprehension. The students also can learn about the origins of Halloween and how the Ancient Celtics used to celebrate it.   Here are the exercises for after the reading:   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

TEFL (Teach English as a Foreign Language) teachers can expect varying salaries around the world. In general, the salary range can be anywhere from $800 to $4,000 USD per month. Countries in Asia, such as South Korea, Japan, and China, tend to offer higher salaries, usually ranging from $1,500 to $4,000 USD per month. On the other hand, countries in Latin America or Eastern Europe may offer salaries ranging from $800 to $1,500 USD per month. Middle Eastern countries like the UAE and Saudi Arabia often offer some of the highest TEFL salaries, ranging from $2,000 to $5,000 USD per month. Several factors can influence the salary of TEFL teachers, including the teacher's qualifications and experience. Teachers with a TEFL certification, a bachelor's degree, and teaching experience are likely...  [Read more]

One of the best ways to stay connected with other TEFL teachers around the world is to join TEFL organizations and forums. These platforms provide a space for teachers to share resources, exchange ideas, and seek advice from peers in the field. Organizations like TESOL (Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages) and IATEFL (International Association of Teachers of English as a Foreign Language) offer memberships that grant access to a wealth of resources, events, and networking opportunities. Forums such as Dave's ESL Cafe and TEFL.net also serve as valuable online communities where teachers can connect with others in the field. Attending TEFL conferences and workshops is another excellent way to stay connected with other teachers globally. These events bring together educators...  [Read more]

One of the most common and effective ways to find TEFL job opportunities around the world is by utilizing online job boards. Websites like Dave’s ESL Cafe, TEFL.com, and ESLemployment offer a wide range of job postings from various countries. These platforms allow you to filter job listings based on your preferences, such as location, salary, and job type. Additionally, you can create a profile and upload your resume for potential employers to view. Another valuable resource for finding TEFL job opportunities is through TEFL recruitment agencies. These agencies work with schools and language centers worldwide to connect them with qualified English teachers. By registering with a reputable TEFL recruitment agency, such as Teach Away or Footprints Recruiting, you can gain access to...  [Read more]

Welcome to our page on affordable ESL courses in Ireland for students from around the world! As a leading provider of English language training, ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) is proud to offer a range of high-quality and cost-effective programs designed to help students improve their English language skills. Whether you are looking to enhance your career prospects, prepare for further education, or simply want to improve your communication abilities, our ESL courses in Ireland provide the perfect opportunity to achieve your goals. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the benefits of studying English in Ireland, the various ESL courses available at ITTT, the unique features of our programs, and how international students can enroll in our courses. With a focus on...  [Read more]

Jon ITTT TEFL Information As a newly qualified TEFL teacher you may well find yourself teaching business English either full time or as a means of earning extra income. Business English is a specialized area within English language teaching/learning and comes under the umbrella of English for Specific Purposes (ESP). Business English can refer to the English vocabulary used in business such as international trade, finance etc. It can also refer to business communication such as the language needed for presentation, correspondence, negotiations, socializing etc. Listen to this blog post: What is business English? Who uses business English? Where is business English taught? What types of jobs are available for teaching business English? How do salaries compare with normal English classes?...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas One of the most valuable human attributes is imagination. An active and healthy imagination can be inspired by many things. One of the most significant inspirations behind a lively imagination is reading. Alternatively, an image can contribute to valuable characteristics, such as bravery, dignity, and leadership. Reading can introduce people to comprehension, vocabulary, new places, languages, cultures, ideas, perspectives, information, words, and sentences. Speaking and reading are great ways to learn new words of another language, as well as learn how to structure those new words in a sentence. Reading in childhood Teenage reading Reading in adulthood Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by...  [Read more]

Teaching English online provides numerous benefits for both teachers and students. For teachers, it offers flexibility in terms of working hours and location. This means that teachers can work from anywhere in the world and create their own schedules. Additionally, online teaching often pays well and can provide a stable income. For students, online classes offer convenience and the opportunity to learn from native speakers without the need to travel. This can be particularly beneficial for students who may not have access to English classes in their local area. While teaching English online can be a rewarding experience, there are certain requirements that teachers need to meet. Firstly, most online teaching platforms require teachers to have a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Before we talk about English as a global language, we should know what global language and how a language becomes a global language. Refers to Mastin, L., 2011, "Global language essentially refers to a language that is learned and spoken internationally and is characterized not only by the number of its native and second language speakers, but also by its geographical distribution, and its use in international organizations and diplomatic relations. " Global language is the language known and commonly used by most countries in the world when some business relationship happens between two or more than two countries, to promote the development of politics, economy, and culture. However, it doesn't mean that any global language can take place in the...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Here is a fun word search to drill Halloween vocabulary in your ESL classroom.   Halloween is a fun holiday to introduce to your ESL classroom. A great way to do this is by using word searches just like this one! Print it out and hand it to your students for some Halloween fun.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This free printable Halloween Word Search is perfect for the spooky season in your ESL and EFL classroom.   This fun printable Halloween word search is ideal for any ESL and EFL classroom. The students can work on this worksheet either at home or in the classroom. You can have them work on it individually or do it as a fun activity for the whole class! Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Bring Halloween into your classroom with this fun printable Halloween party word find activity sheet. Practice spooky vocabulary with your students for the ultimate Halloween lesson!   This fun printable Halloween party word find activity sheet is ideal for any ESL and EFL classroom. The students can work on this worksheet either at home or in the classroom. You can have them work on it individually or do it as a fun activity for the whole class!   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Lately or, it is better to say, since the "boom" of the globalization processes in the middle of the 1990s the world is facing many profound changes in different aspects of life: the way people communicate, the way people buy and sell things, new services and professions has emerged, the way people travel, the way people move from one place to another in their day by day activities, the way people know new cultures and so on. And all of these changes are also true to companies and their business, to the development of new technologies, to governments and to the way heads of states rule their countries. General Overview Modern Issues The Importance of English Demand in English Applicability Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a fun worksheet to practice Halloween vocabulary and phonics. The students have to fill in the missing vowels for each word.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

DoTEFL is the global TEFL course directory where you can search for TEFL courses all around the world. Whether you are looking for a TEFL course online, or want to do your TEFL course abroad, DoTEFL will help you find the ideal TEFL course in your desired location. They also have regular TEFL discount offers with ITTT and other TEFL course providers, which are well worth keeping an eye on! In addition to this, DoTEFL has a number of great articles on teaching English abroad and online where you can pick up some useful tips. So, if you’re ready to start your TEFL journey you should check DoTEFL out. You can read more on the DoTEFL blog or find them on Facebook.  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences What awaits us in the future? What will society look like in the future? What will it look like in 10 years? What will it look like in 100 years? Can you imagine a world without English? English has become a global language Why is English so popular? In the modern world, English has become even more popular for several reasons Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Oksana F. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. This is an obvious fact. Its influence has grown exponentially in the world. Because of new technology, business, travel, and the English language the world seems to have become smaller...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Whether you like English or despise it, the English language is here to stay. There is no stronger contender right now as a global language, other than English. But how did this happen, why is English now the dominant language in Education, Business and the Media. Personal Experience English in My Family Influence on Other Countries Modern Situation Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Iain Hamilton-G. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Well in this essay I am not going to rewrite a history lesson about the global rise of the English language, many sources can provide a far more detailed...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences The short answer to the question in the title is a resounding Yes. Globalization has accelerated and reshaped not only the way we do business, but it has profoundly changed the way we interact, socialize, play and learn. But this just the tip of our (melting) iceberg. Connection Internet Access to Information Disadvantages Education Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Conrad H. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Globalization has connected our seven-plus billion minds in ways that are sure to radically transform language and education. The idea of a global language is an old one, but never in...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences In April 2018, I quit my job and began traveling around the world. Since then, I taught myself Russian and improved my teaching skills by helping others with languages I am familiar with. The more places I visited on my journey, the more I became interested in foreign languages. "Learn from locals while teaching them." "Traveling is one of the best ways to improve and educate yourself." "Once you're able to communicate, there will be new opportunities!" "It's not just about providing knowledge but also gaining knowledge while teaching." Are you ready to get inspired to teach while traveling? Related Articles: Listen to this blog post I had the chance to teach people German and English, while also learning other languages and alphabets from them. I...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a great infographic to introduce the different stories of Santa Claus from around the world to your ESL students.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences In the world we live in, being different is often deemed as bad. Where being the minority is often looked down upon. Sometimes we don't like to admit that, but it is true. What people need to realize is that we are no different from one another. Someone from rural China is just as much of a person as I am even though we live thousands of miles away. The only difference is our story. Where we came from, whom we know, what we stand for. Our story and our background are what make us all unique and special. The sad reality is that the vast majority of us will never be able to experience another persons' life. An astronomically large amount of the world's population will never be able to step into another persons' shoes and understand where they came from...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This ESL worksheet with Christmas definitions is great for teaching your students more about Christmas, its customs, and how it is celebrated.   1. An imaginary creature that looks like a small person and has magical powers is a pixie. 2. A fat man with a white beard and a red suit who gives toys to children at Chriswtmas is Santa Claus. 3. Animals that are in front of Santa's sleigh are reindeer. 4. A shiny ball hung on a Christmas tree is a bable. 5. Wax formed into a stick with a string in the middle is a candle. 6. The "green" thing you decorate is called a Christmas tree. 7. Tinsel is shiny metal strips. 8. The red-nosed reindeer is called Rudolph. 9. Something you give to someone special is a present. ...  [Read more]

The demand for TEFL teachers varies across different parts of the world, with some regions experiencing a higher need for English language instruction than others. Factors such as economic development, government policies, and cultural attitudes towards English play a significant role in determining the demand for TEFL teachers in a particular country or region. Understanding these factors can help prospective TEFL teachers make informed decisions about where to pursue job opportunities. Asia is one of the regions with the highest demand for TEFL teachers, particularly in countries like China, South Korea, Japan, and Thailand. These countries have large populations and growing economies, leading to a strong demand for English language skills in both the education and business sectors. TEFL...  [Read more]