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Sun, 16 Sep 2018 Linda Dunsmore Budget and Salary Destinations Teaching English in Mexico - The Salary and Budget Guide The following guide will help you answer the question: How much can I earn (and save) teaching English in Mexico? You will also find information on the local cost of living in order to figure out how much to budget for when moving to Mexico. Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: The Typical Salary for English Teachers in Mexico Other Benefits to Expect When Teaching English in Mexico How to Earn Extra Cash While Teaching English in Mexico The Cost of Living in Mexico Cost of Living in Mexico: Food Cost of Living in Mexico: Leisure Activities Cost of Living in Mexico: Transportation Cost of Living in Mexico: Travel in Mexico and Beyond Sample Monthly Teacher...  [Read more]

How much can I earn teaching English in Oman? Although countries such as the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Qatar often hog the limelight when it comes to teaching English in the Middle East, Oman is another that you should certainly consider. With thousands of kilometers of pristine coastline, a wide expanse of desert and mountain ranges to explore, and a more laid-back atmosphere than many of its neighbors, there is much to recommend about Oman. The people are warm and friendly and there are plenty of well paid jobs waiting to be filled. What are TEFL salaries in Oman? If you are a fully qualified teacher working in a local school you can expect to earn around $2,000 to $3,000 USD per month, tax-free. TEFL qualified teachers generally start on around $1,000 to $2,000 per month depending on the...  [Read more]

How much money can you make teaching English in Eastern Europe? Due to a rapid increase in job numbers and fewer restrictions on who can legally work as a teacher, the Eastern European region is now beginning to catch Western Europe in terms of popularity. Typically, the balance between income and cost of living means that many teachers find they are better off financially in a country such as the Czech Republic than they are working in a traditional teaching hotspot such as Italy. Table of Contents How much can I earn teaching English in Russia? Who are the main employers of English language teachers in Russia? Who else employs English language teachers in Russia? Can I earn extra cash as a private English tutor in Russia? What is the cost of living for English teachers in Russia? ...  [Read more]

How much money can you make teaching English in Eastern Europe? Due to a rapid increase in job numbers and fewer restrictions on who can legally work as a teacher, the Eastern European region is now beginning to catch Western Europe in terms of popularity. Typically, the balance between income and cost of living means that many teachers find they are better off financially in a country such as the Czech Republic than they are working in a traditional teaching hotspot such as Italy. How much can I earn teaching English in Russia? The monthly income of foreign teachers in Russia varies hugely depending on many different factors such as location, qualifications, experience, and number of contracted hours. Private language schools generally pay an hourly rate which averages around $650 per...  [Read more]

How much can I earn teaching English in Hungary? Since joining the European Union, the demand for qualified TEFL teachers has steadily grown in Hungary. Today you will find plenty of jobs available at all age levels and with all types of employers. Native English speakers are particularly sought after, but non-native speakers who are fluent in English will still find opportunities in many parts of the country. The largest markets for foreign teachers in Hungary are in the bigger cities such as Budapest, Debrecen, Miskolc, Szolnok, and Szeged. What are TEFL salaries in Hungary? The average monthly salary for English language teachers in Hungary is between $700 and $900 USD, although this can be higher at college or university level. Most jobs require around 20 to 25 hours of teaching per...  [Read more]

How much can I earn teaching English in Costa Rica? Known throughout the world as a prime destination for ecotourism, Costa Rica is also one of the top locations in the region for ESL teaching. Across the country there are always plenty of opportunities for teachers whether you have years of experience or are looking for your first teaching role. One of the main attractions for many teachers is that a university degree is often not a requirement when looking for work. Teaching positions can be found in most parts of the country; however, the vast majority are located in the Central Valley area and in particular the capital San Jose. What are TEFL salaries in Costa Rica? As is the case in much of Latin America, teachers generally don't come to Costa Rica purely to make money. The...  [Read more]

Thu, 13 Sep 2018 Linda Dunsmore Budget and Salary Destinations Teaching English in Thailand - The Salary and Budget Guide The following guide will help you answer the question: How much can I earn (and save) teaching English in Thailand? You will also find information on the local cost of living in order to figure out how much to budget for when moving to Thailand. Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: The Typical Salary for English Teachers in Thailand Other Benefits to Expect When Teaching English in Thailand How to Earn Extra Cash While Teaching English in Thailand The Cost of Living in Thailand Cost of Living in Thailand: Food Cost of Living in Thailand: Leisure Activities Cost of Living in Thailand: Transportation Cost of Living in Thailand: Travel in Thailand and Beyond...  [Read more]

The Different Types of Schools Where TEFL/TESOL Teachers Work 02/02/2022 hi guys hello i'm linda back with another live session this week from itt welcome so nice to have you here i'm super excited it's a beautiful day outside um it is 10 a.m in south korea what about you where are you at where are you watching from today let me know in the comments and what time it is there and what brought you here are you an itttt tefl tesol graduate um are you yet to take a course um what's what's going on with you let me know in the comments who are you like a brief introduction would be great i'm also going to introduce myself in a little bit if you don't know who i am um and also please don't forget to like and subscribe you're already here you have nothing to lose we share a lot of good content...  [Read more]

Are English teachers in demand in Vietnam? Vietnam is one of the most thriving Southeast Asian English teaching destinations. Teachers have been in high demand in recent years and salaries have increased as a result of higher competition among schools looking to hire the best teachers. Teachers who have spent time in Vietnam unanimously agree that it is a wonderful place to live and work, so how do you go about finding out for yourself? What qualifications are required to teach English in Vietnam? To obtain a work permit to legally teach English in Vietnam you must be a native English speaker with a bachelor's degree. Many employers will also require a TEFL certificate of at least 120 hours. Some jobs at the top of the pay scale will also require some classroom experience, though these...  [Read more]

Tue, 18 Sep 2018 Linda Dunsmore Budget and Salary Destinations Teaching English in Taiwan - The Salary and Budget Guide This guide will help you answer the question: How much can I earn (and save) teaching English in Taiwan? You'll also find information on the local cost of living in order to figure out how much to budget for when making the move to Taiwan. Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: The Typical Salary for English Teachers in Taiwan Other benefits to Expect When Teaching English in Taiwan How to Earn Extra Cash While Teaching English in Taiwan The Cost of Living in Taiwan Cost of Living in Taiwan: Food Cost of Living in Taiwan: Leisure Activities Cost of Living in Taiwan: Transportation Cost of Living in Taiwan: Travel in Taiwan and Beyond Sample Monthly Teacher...  [Read more]

How much money can you make teaching English abroad? There are many different reasons why people choose to teach English abroad and the chance to earn good money is certainly one of them. How much you can realistically expect to earn is largely dependent on where in the world you choose to teach. The highest salaries are generally found in the Middle East and East Asia regions where teachers can typically live well and still save a considerable sum each month. In Europe and Latin America it is harder to save money, but you should still earn enough to live comfortably. Table of Contents How much can I earn teaching English in Thailand? Who are the main employers of English language teachers in Thailand? Who else employs English language teachers in Thailand? What is the cost of living...  [Read more]

How much money can you make teaching English in Latin America? How much you can expect to earn teaching English in Latin America will vary depending on the country you choose, your specific location within that country, and the individual employer. However, teachers typically earn enough to live a comfortable, middle class lifestyle. You can expect your income to cover all your daily expenses and have enough to enjoy a good social life, although you are unlikely to be able to save much during your stay. Table of Contents How much can I earn teaching English in Costa Rica? Who are the main employers of English language teachers in Costa Rica? Can I earn extra cash as a private English tutor in Costa Rica? What is the cost of living for English teachers in Costa Rica? How much can I...  [Read more]

How much can I earn teaching English in Slovakia? With a very convenient location right in the heart of Central Europe, Slovakia offers plenty of options for TEFL certified teachers. It is not yet on the radar of many teachers looking to live and work in Europe, but it should certainly be considered as it is a modern and progressive country that is rapidly developing. In its current form, Slovakia is a very young nation, but its overall history goes back centuries. Across the country you will find ancient castles, medieval fortresses, and a rich cultural heritage. Since joining the EU, the country has seen a rapid rise in the number of English language students, so if you are looking for a peaceful and safe country that is a little off the beaten path, why not look at Slovakia? What are...  [Read more]

Mon, 03 Sep 2018 Linda Dunsmore Budget and Salary Destinations Teaching English in Russia - The Salary and Budget Guide The following guide will help you answer the question: How much can I earn (and save) while teaching English in Russia? You will also find information on the local cost of living in order to figure out how much to budget for when moving to Russia. Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: The Typical Salary for English Teachers in Russia How to Earn Extra Cash While Teaching English in Russia The Cost of Living in Russia Cost of Living in Russia: Food Cost of Living in Russia: Leisure Activities Cost of Living in Russia: Transportation Cost of Living in Russia: Travel in Russia and Beyond Sample Monthly Teacher Budget How Much You Can Save When Teaching English...  [Read more]

What is a hagwon and are they a good place to work? The term hagwon is used in South Korea to describe a particular type of school. The South Korean education system has two major components, the public school system and the private school system. Many South Koreans make use of both these systems, attending the government-run public schools as normal in any country and then taking additional lessons in a private school, particularly for additional learning in subjects such as English. A hagwon is therefore a private educational institution in South Korea where students can gain additional teaching in subjects which are seen as important for their education. It is estimated that during their education, 95% of South Korean students will make use of a hagwon. As such these private...  [Read more]

How much money can you make teaching English in Southeast Asia? Although the average salary for EFL teachers in Southeast Asia is significantly less than that of some other countries across the continent, the region still draws a large number of teachers to countries such as Thailand, Cambodia, and Vietnam. While you might struggle to save a great deal of your earnings during your stay, you should still be able to live comfortably in your country of choice. Table of Contents How much can I earn teaching English in Thailand? Who are the main employers of English language teachers in Thailand? Who else employs English language teachers in Thailand? What is the cost of living for English teachers in Thailand? How much can I earn teaching English in Cambodia? What kinds of schools...  [Read more]

How much money can you make teaching English in Latin America? How much you can expect to earn teaching English in Latin America will vary depending on the country you choose, your specific location within that country, and the individual employer. However, teachers typically earn enough to live a comfortable, middle class lifestyle. You can expect your income to cover all your daily expenses and have enough to enjoy a good social life, although you are unlikely to be able to save much during your stay. How much can I earn teaching English in Costa Rica? As is the case in much of Latin America, teachers generally don't come to Costa Rica purely to make money. The average salary is considerably less than you will find in other more lucrative regions such as Asia and the Middle East, at...  [Read more]

How much can I earn teaching English in Morocco? Nestled on Africa's northern coastline and renowned for its dual Atlantic and Mediterranean coastlines, Morocco is a prime destination for teaching English. It boasts an allure that spans from the Atlas Mountains to the Sahara Desert, attracting countless globetrotters to its natural wonders. Morocco sits at the heart of Arabic and Islamic culture, and it is home to the world's largest Berber population, an ancient ethnic group responsible for much of Morocco's traditional architecture, crafts, and clothing. The local cuisine and vibrant, colorful markets are other treats visitors can enjoy. Also read: Can I learn a foreign language while teaching English abroad? What are TEFL salaries in Morocco? Typically, TEFL certified teachers in...  [Read more]

Sun, 23 Sep 2018 Linda Dunsmore Budget and Salary Destinations Teaching English in Hong Kong - The Salary and Budget Guide This guide will help you answer the question: How much can I earn (and save) teaching English in Hong Kong? You'll also find information on the local cost of living in order to figure out how much to budget for when making the move to Hong Kong. Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: The Typical Salary for English Teachers in Hong Kong Other Benefits to Expect When Teaching English in Hong Kong How to Earn Extra Cash While Teaching English in Hong Kong The Cost of Living in Hong Kong Cost of Living in Hong Kong: Food Cost of Living in Hong Kong: Leisure Activities Cost of Living in Hong Kong: Transportation Cost of Living in Hong Kong: Travel in Hong Kong...  [Read more]

Can I make money as a private tutor while teaching English abroad? YES. Teaching English to private students is a very common practice for thousands of teachers who live and work abroad. For many it offers a great way to earn extra income on top of a salary earned from working in a language school, while for others it becomes a full-time job once they have found enough clients. In certain situations, working as a private tutor is the most common form of income for foreign teachers. In some large European cities where language schools tend to only hire teachers from within the European Union, you will find large numbers of American teachers working as private tutors due to the high demand for English language instruction. Whether it is your main income or just to top up your salary,...  [Read more]

Fri, 17 Mar 2023 Federico Riva TEFL Information Teaching Ideas Exploring the Diverse Job Opportunities for TEFL/TESOL Certified Teachers Here we will look at the different types of teaching jobs for TEFL and TESOL certified teachers, the different types of schools or workplaces where you can work after you have completed your TEFL or TESOL training. Table of Contents Watch the video about this topic 1. Private language schools 2. Government-run or Public Schools 3. Private Company Schools 4. Kindergartens 5. Universities 6. International Schools 7. Working for Company 8. Private Classes or Private Tutoring 9. Volunteer Teaching 10. Teaching English Online Are you ready to teach English as a foreign language? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video...  [Read more]

Wed, 07 Aug 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences The Importance of Classroom Management While Teaching in Turkey Who was your favorite teacher in elementary school? Mine was my 5th-grade Teacher, Mr. Powers. Not because he was super cool, or cute, or wildly entertaining. It was because he was an amazing teacher. He was a retired Air Force pilot, yet was never very hard on us and I can't think of a single time that he got upset with us. I believe this is completely due to his amazing classroom management skills. I try my best to model my own teaching skills after Mr. Powers while teaching here in Istanbul, Turkey. Cultural and economic differences are actually the least of my problems while working with these amazing children. The most challenging aspects happen to be making the...  [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]

How much money can you make teaching English abroad? There are many different reasons why people choose to teach English abroad and the chance to earn good money is certainly one of them. How much you can realistically expect to earn is largely dependent on where in the world you choose to teach. The highest salaries are generally found in the Middle East and East Asia regions where teachers can typically live well and still save a considerable sum each month. In Europe and Latin America it is harder to save money, but you should still earn enough to live comfortably. How much can I earn teaching English in Thailand? Although the country's famously laid-back lifestyle attracts large numbers of foreign teachers, the average salary is generally less attractive when compared to other...  [Read more]

The Most Popular TEFL Destinations For Teachers ITTT Course Graduate: My Personal Experience Teaching in Turkey Najwa Sabih Destinations Alumni Experiences Are you interested in teaching English in Turkey? Read this blog post written by an ITTT course graduate about her experience teaching English in Turkey. Teaching English in Thailand - An EFL Teacher Shares Her Story Shirin Sophy Destinations Alumni Experiences Are you interested in teaching English in Thailand? ITTT TEFL course graduate Shirin moved to Thailand to teach English and shares her experience in this blog post article. Top Tips for English Teachers for Dealing with Contentions between their Co-workers Hadassah Roberts Destinations TEFL Information We are all human. Let’s face it. Arguments,...  [Read more]

How much money can you make teaching English in the Middle East? The Middle East continues to be one of the most popular regions for English language teachers as there are plenty of jobs on offer and the potential salaries are among the highest you will find anywhere in the world. Extra benefits such as paid airfares and free accommodation are also the norm in most cases. However, as the rewards are so good, the requirements and competition for each job is generally very high. Table of Contents How much can I earn teaching English in the United Arab Emirates? Who are the main employers of English language teachers in the UAE? Who else employs English language teachers in the UAE? What is the cost of living for English teachers in the UAE? How much can I earn teaching English in...  [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]

How do I get a job teaching English in Greece? To land a teaching job in Greece, obtaining a TEFL certification is crucial. While previous teaching experience isn't mandatory, any you have will certainly enhance your job prospects. It is common practice for interviews to be conducted in person in Greece. Although the country's recent economic challenges have affected the number of teaching positions, with determination and meeting the right criteria, there are still ample opportunities in this beautiful destination. Table of Contents What are the requirements for teaching English in Greece? Who are the main employers of English teachers in Greece? What are the visa requirements for teaching English in Greece? What is the best way to apply for English teaching jobs in Greece? Where are the...  [Read more]

How much money can you make teaching English in the Middle East? The Middle East continues to be one of the most popular regions for English language teachers as there are plenty of jobs on offer and the potential salaries are among the highest you will find anywhere in the world. Extra benefits such as paid airfares and free accommodation are also the norm in most cases. However, as the rewards are so good, the requirements and competition for each job is generally very high. How much can I earn teaching English in the United Arab Emirates? There are a wide variety of employment options throughout the country, all of which offer very competitive salaries. Monthly rates start in the region of 9,000 AED (currently $2,500), and rise to over 20,000 AED ($5,500) for those with high levels...  [Read more]

How do I get a job teaching English in Taiwan? Asia is the hottest destination for teaching English abroad right now and Taiwan is one of the most popular locations in the region. The government of Taiwan recently announced an ambitious plan to make the country bilingual Chinese – English by 2030, something that offers a big increase in opportunities for English language teachers in the coming years. Along with the buoyant job market, other great attractions for teachers are the high salaries and extra benefits, a low cost of living, the warm and tropical climate, and a well earned reputation as one of the friendliest nations in the world. What are the requirements for teaching English in Taiwan? You have to be over 20 years old and be a native English speaker with a passport from the...  [Read more]