How To Get Qualified To Teach English Abroad

Do you need a TEFL If you are a qualified teacher? Many fully certified teachers choose to teach abroad rather than stay in their home country. Some newly qualified teachers may find it difficult to find suitable employment, so they travel abroad to obtain useful classroom experience, while others may simply be looking for something different. Whatever your motivation, teaching is one of the few professions that allows you to develop your skills and knowledge, gain experience, and increase your employability while traveling the world and seeking out new countries and cultures. If you believe this is the right path for you, the next step is to consider how you will differentiate your CV/resume when applying for the best opportunities in the most exciting locations. Is a TEFL certificate...  [Read more]

Do you need a TEFL If you are a qualified teacher? Although qualified teachers possess core teaching competencies, a TEFL certification is highly recommended for those venturing into teaching English to non-native speakers. The TEFL course is tailored to address the distinct challenges of this teaching context. Not only does it enhance classroom adaptability and offer exposure to diverse teaching scenarios, but it also boosts employability. For educators looking to traverse the globe, immerse in varied cultures, and stand out in competitive TEFL job markets, securing a TEFL certification can be a game-changer. Table of Contents Is a TEFL certificate required for qualified teachers? What are the advantages of obtaining a TEFL certificate? Will having a TEFL certificate propel my CV/resume...  [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]

Do qualified teachers need a TEFL certification? While certified teachers possess the fundamental skills to educate, acquiring a TEFL certification significantly enhances their ability to teach English abroad. Many qualified teachers opt for TEFL certification to address the distinct challenges of teaching English as a foreign language. Whether you are a newly qualified teacher seeking international classroom experience or a seasoned educator wanting to explore new cultures, a TEFL certification makes your CV/resume stand out, offering an edge in securing premier teaching roles worldwide. Table of Contents Do qualified teachers need a TEFL certificate? What are the benefits of having a TEFL certificate? Will a TEFL certificate get my CV/resume to the top of the pile? Do qualified...  [Read more]

Teach English Online Why teach English online? Teaching English online has become increasingly popular in recent years. One reason for this is the rapid growth in demand for TEFL qualified teachers around the world, particularly in areas where in-class training options are hard to come by. More and more teachers are deciding to go for the online teaching lifestyle as it allows them to set their own working hours and teach from anywhere they choose. Teaching English online provides a great deal of freedom that is perfect for anyone who wants a change from the normal 9-to-5 routine. Recommended Courses Teaching English online is a rapidly expanding area of the TEFL market. It is even suggested that beyond 2020 there may be more people learning English online worldwide than face-to-face in a...  [Read more]

Mon, 28 Jan 2019 Linda Dunsmore TEFL Information Why Taking a TEFL Course Is Highly Beneficial There are many reasons to take a TEFL/TESOL course, not least because it is the best way to enable you to work almost anywhere in the world as an English teacher. Table of Contents You'll learn how to teach effectively You'll learn about English Grammar You'll learn how to plan your own lessons You'll learn about various teaching methods Teacher Development Benefits Listen to this blog post What are you waiting for? Get qualified and get teaching now! Related Articles: The days where simply being a native English speaker was enough to secure a job as an English teacher around the world are long gone and the majority of employers worldwide expect their teachers to have a TEFL/TESOL...  [Read more]

Can I teach English as a foreign language online? For some teachers, the main reason for becoming TEFL qualified is to open the door to adventures living and working overseas. However, there are many circumstances where teaching over the internet could also be a great option. For recently qualified teachers it can be a convenient way to gain experience while earning money to fund a trip abroad. It can also be a good way to supplement your income from another job. Whether you are in your home country or already living and working abroad, teaching English as a foreign language online might be worth considering. How do I get started as an English language teacher online? Setting yourself up as an online language teacher can be surprisingly straightforward and inexpensive. Your biggest...  [Read more]

How can I make extra cash when teaching English abroad? In an ideal world all TEFL qualified teachers would have a full-time job that paid an excellent salary. However, in real life this is not always possible and there are times when you might need to top up your earnings. You could find you are only given classes to teach in the mornings or only three or four days a week, particularly at the start of your teaching career when you have little experience. At times like these that little bit extra from a casual source can make a big difference to your overall quality of life. So what are the best ways to make extra cash while teaching English abroad? Teaching private lessons Taking on one or more private students in your spare time is one of the most common ways for TEFL qualified teachers...  [Read more]

EFL Teachers Wanted in Chester, UK Date posted:2024-01-22 | Writer: The English Language Centre | Email: [email protected] ELC Chester is located close to the centre of the beautiful, historic city of Chester, in the north west of England.We are now looking for full-time teaching staff (including summer teaching staff) to start work on either our General English for Adults and/or Summer Course for Teenagers. Ideally we would like to recruit teachers with some experience, but newly qualified teachers will be considered for some positions. Well qualified and experienced teachers may also be considered for further fixed term contract teaching work in the school. You will be part of a professional, experienced teaching team, delivering English teaching to either adult or junior students,...  [Read more]

Regular Vacancies for TEFL Qualified Teachers in China Date posted:2013-12-12 | Writer: Falcon ESL China | Email: [email protected] Falcon ESL China has several vacancies for TEFL qualified teachers in the universities of Nanchang, Jiangxi province. The salary ranged RMB 4500 to RMB 6500 per month (based on experience & qualifications), together with Visa, Employment Permit, Residence Permit .Working hours are 20 teaching hours and an hour and a half of English corner a week. How to apply: If you are interested in the above mentioned position, please email the following documents to the address given on the job heading: CV/recent photo, scan of passport, degree (if you have one) and TEFL certificate. Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one...  [Read more]

Who can do a TEFL course? Around the world there are always a huge number of EFL teaching jobs waiting to be filled which means there are potential opportunities for almost everyone. So what qualifications, background or characteristics do you require to take a TEFL course? Table of Contents How important is a student's attitude when taking a TEFL course? How important are English language skills when taking a TEFL course? How important are academic qualifications when taking a TEFL course? Are there any age restrictions when taking a TEFL course? Are there any restrictions to consider when looking for TEFL jobs? How important is a student's attitude when taking a TEFL course? First and foremost, anyone thinking about earning their TEFL certification with ITTT needs to be...  [Read more]

Teach English in Buenos Aires, Argentina (3) Date posted:2013-07-03 | Writer: English Studio School of Language | Email: [email protected] An established language school in Buenos Aires is looking for TEFL qualified teachers who are able to hold different conversation sessions about different topic areas with students aged 4 to 60 with different levels of knowledge of the language. Courses are held early in the morning, early afternoon and evenings, in the school and/or in company premises. We offer material and guidance for the different sessions. Requirements Qualified native level speakers of English with a teacher degree, or similar. How to apply Send your cv to the email address given on the job heading or call us at 115291 2411 English Studio School of Language Murguiondo...  [Read more]

TEFL TESOL Courses Issue Your Own Certificate!   As an ITTT TEFL course graduate, you are able to issue a high-quality certificate of completion to any English language student who completes a series of lessons with you. Each certificate allows you to enter the name of the student, the level of language class they completed, and how many hours of study the course involved. Every certificate you issue has a unique identification number and a box where you can enter your own ITTT certification number. This ensures that every student you teach knows that you are a fully ITTT-qualified English teacher. Being able to offer an official certificate of completion to your students means you can potentially stand out from the competition if you are teaching in a crowded and competitive...  [Read more]

TESOL TEFL Reviews - Video Testimonial - Kelly   In her ITTT TEFL review video Kelly talks about how she found the four week in-class TEFL/TESOL course both challenging and rewarding. She speaks about how the course gave her the opportunity to teach the local students while being observed by qualified trainers who provided valuable feedback after each teaching session. 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 concise units that focus on specific areas of English language teaching. This convenient, highly structured design means that you can quickly get to grips with each section before moving onto the next. Register now & get certified to teach english...  [Read more]

How can I make extra cash when teaching English abroad? While teaching English abroad can be rewarding, there may be instances when educators wish to supplement their income. One widely embraced strategy is offering private English lessons as there is a substantial market for one-on-one tutoring in most countries. Often, individual students or parents are willing to pay significant amounts, sometimes ranging from $20 to $40 per hour, for these personalized sessions. Leveraging such side gigs can significantly bolster earnings and enhance the overall teaching experience abroad. Table of Contents Teaching private lessons Teaching online Blogging Developing materials Writing and proofreading Au pairing Virtual assistant Examining Teaching private lessons Taking on one or more private...  [Read more]

Who can take a TEFL course? Demand for TEFL qualified teachers is very strong in many parts of the world, which is why our TEFL courses are open to anyone who has a solid grasp of the English language. However, in order to successfully complete the course and go on to find a good quality teaching job you will need to put in some hard work and be willing to embrace new ideas and techniques. Table of Contents How important is a student's attitude when taking a TEFL course? How important are English language skills when taking a TEFL course? How important are academic qualifications when taking a TEFL course? Are there any age restrictions when taking a TEFL course? Are there any restrictions to consider when looking for TEFL jobs? Can non-native English speakers take a TEFL course? ...  [Read more]

What are the best countries to teach English in Asia? For those aspiring to teach English abroad, Asia stands out as a premier destination with countries like Japan, South Korea, and Thailand leading the way. To be considered for teaching positions across the continent, it is imperative to possess proficient English skills and a recognized TEFL certification. While Asia comprises a vast expanse of diverse nations, we highlight the following as prime options for teaching English right now: Table of Contents South Korea Japan Taiwan Thailand Vietnam South Korea With an exceptionally high demand for TEFL qualified teachers nationwide, South Korea has gained popularity as one of the world's top destinations. Not only do teachers enjoy attractive salaries, but they can also lead a comfortable...  [Read more]

Where can I teach English abroad without a university degree? Due to government restrictions or work visa requirements, there are several countries where English language teachers without a 4-year university degree might find it difficult to secure employment. However, the good news is there are still plenty of great opportunities for those without a degree if you are flexible and willing to go where the demand for your services is high. Will a TEFL certificate help me get a job if I don't have a degree? To increase your chances of landing a position in the country of your choice, it is highly recommended that you first complete an internationally accredited TEFL/TESOL certification course. Those who are TEFL qualified will find they have a big advantage over non-qualified teachers in...  [Read more]

What are the best countries to teach English in Asia? Embark on an overseas teaching adventure, whether for a gap year or a fresh start in a new career, and Asia emerges as an undeniable contender. With its vast expanse, Asia attracts countless people seeking English teaching opportunities abroad, thanks to a plethora of job prospects and a rich tapestry of cultures to explore. While the requirements for teaching in Asia vary, a strong command of English and a TEFL certification from a reputable provider like ITTT are essential. Among the nearly 50 countries in Asia, we highlight the following as prime options for teaching English right now: South Korea With an exceptionally high demand for TEFL qualified teachers nationwide, South Korea has gained popularity as one of the world's top...  [Read more]

Who can do a TEFL course? Around the world there are always a huge number of EFL teaching jobs waiting to be filled which means there are potential opportunities for almost everyone. So what qualifications, background or characteristics do you require to take a TEFL course? How important is a student's attitude when taking a TEFL course? First and foremost, anyone thinking about earning their TEFL certification with ITTT needs to be enthusiastic, motivated and determined as every course requires a considerable amount of commitment in terms of both time and effort. If you are fully committed to becoming an English language teacher, either at home or abroad, then you should have little trouble successfully completing the course and becoming a qualified EFL teacher. How important are...  [Read more]

English Grammar - Future Perfect - Usage - Teach English Abroad   In this video the teacher trainer looks at how the future perfect is formed. This is as follows: Positive: Subject + will + have + past participle I will have qualified to teach English abroad by the end of the month. Negative: Subject + will + not + have + past participle I will not (won't) have started teaching before you arrive. Question: Will + subject + have + past participle? Will you have found somewhere to live by then? The future perfect, along with other tenses, is covered in more detail in ITTT's online TEFL courses. There are many opportunities to teach English abroad at the moment and with the rise of English as a global language these opportunities will increase. However, while it used to be the case...  [Read more]

Job in Indonesia For TEFL Qualified Teacher Date posted:2012-01-17 | Writer: English First Pamulang | Email: [email protected] Want an exciting and fun career? EF English First Pamulang is now recruiting for motivated and energetic TEFL qualified teachers. Want to work at a top quality school? We have been awarded "Top Brands for Kids" and "Top Brand for Teens" awards in 2011.EF English First Pamulang has been proven to be extremely successful from the beginning thanks to our high academic standards and attention to detail. Working here, you will have constant academic support and work in a close-knit group of professionals who are good at what they do and know how to have fun doing it.Requirements24 and olderNative English speakers from USA, UK, Australia, Canada and New...  [Read more]

TEFL Qualified Teacher Required Immediately in Mexico Date posted:2013-11-13 | Writer: Lincoln English Center | Email: [email protected] Lincoln English Center in Los Reyes Michoacán has a vacancy for a TEFL qualified teacher who is available to start immediately. We offer a minimum six month contract teaching 6 hours a day from Monday to Friday. Students’ levels vary between basic, intermediate and advanced (children, teenagers and adults).   We offer accommodation and a negotiable salary dependent on qualifications and experience. Requirements: TEFL, TESOL certificate and up accepted Experience teaching English and some Spanish is necessary (Spanish is not necessary for now) Must arrive in México with teaching documents from your country How to apply: Send a copy of your...  [Read more]

Summer Job For EFL Teachers in England Date posted:2015-03-04 | Writer: English Steps | Email: [email protected] We are English Steps, a small school based in Leeds, England running year-round classes. However, in the summer we are much busier relatively speaking, and require 2-3 passionate and enthusiastic TEFL qualified teachers to join our small team. We try and care more about lessons and student welfare as our foundations, and hope that the business side of things flows from that - so if that sounds good to you then please contact us. Our courses are for adults only.   We have positions including accommodation available, and also positions for teachers already based in Leeds. Requirements: Preferably, TESOL, CELTA or equivalent qualified, with experience.  How...  [Read more]

Regular Opportunities in Brazil for TEFL Qualified Teachers Date posted:2017-10-17 | Writer: Oxbridge Corporate Services | Email: [email protected] Oxbridge Corporate Services (Brazil) has opportunities for TEFL qualified teachers who are available to start in June, July, or January. The  jobs are in private language schools in the city of Jundiai (40 miles from São Paulo city). SALARY AND BENEFITS: Hourly rate: R$20,00 (twenty Brazilian reals) Accommodation – private bedroom in shared house near the school. Other types of accommodation are unavailable due to the bureaucracy involved in renting your own place. Please apply only if you agree with this kind of accommodation. REQUIREMENTS: Native or native-like speaker of English, since you will be teaching advanced levels...  [Read more]

Jobs For TEFL Qualified Teachers in Portugal Date posted:2014-10-23 | Writer: Escola Inglesa | Email: [email protected] A small private language school near Oporto (30Km) is looking for qualified and experienced native level EFL teachers for the next academic year. We emphasize the communicative approach and a relaxing atmosphere for learning, as well as a high standard of teaching. REQUIREMENTS: - Dynamic/ flexible/ reliable Native level English Speaker - Bachelors degree    - ELT certificate (CELTA, DELTA, TEFL or TESOL) - Excellent communication skills - Experience with young children - kindergarten and primary schools / - Preparation for international language certificates a distinct advantage - EU passport is also an advantage OTHER INFORMATION: Assistance with...  [Read more]

TEFL Qualified Teachers Needed in Vietnam Date posted:2012-02-16 | Writer: iLearn English Center, Saigon | Email: [email protected] iLearn English Center is a Canadian owned company operating throughout Southeast Asia. Our goal is to develop and sponsor educational opportunities for students and connect teachers with employment opportunities. We have several TEFL positions available in Saigon. Our teachers get paid $1000usd/month for 26 hours of teaching per week and $15/hr for overtime. Contracts include free housing in a luxury condo with a tennis court and large swimming pool in a quiet neighborhood of District 2. Contracts are available for 6-12 months with flight reimbursement and paid vacation options.RequirementsTo be qualified you must have a University degree or a...  [Read more]

Wed, 09 May 2018 Mark Crocker TEFL Information Why You Should Take Specialized TEFL Courses The worldwide market for qualified English language teachers is simply huge and it continues to grow in many parts of the world. Right across Asia, from China and Japan to South Korea and Taiwan, there are always jobs available throughout the year. Dozens of other countries in Europe and Latin America also have plenty of positions waiting to be filled. However, if you want to be able to pick and choose the right job to suit you, it is a huge advantage if you are qualified in as many areas as possible. In addition to a standard TEFL/TESOL certificate, having specialized TEFL certification on your CV/resume will really make you stand out from the crowd and give you access to the widest variety...  [Read more]

Teaching Business English in Colombia Date posted:2014-07-29 | Writer: Bogota Business English | Email: [email protected] Bogota Business English, the capital's premier business English institute is expanding to Cali and we are currently recruiting TEFL qualified teachers for part-time in house business English positions. BBE provide complete training for newly qualified teachers to give confidence working with our methodology and working in Colombia. We believe our teachers are important. With BBE, teachers are treated as professionals and valued members of team BBE. BBE helps its teachers with classroom support, prompt payment, and professional leadership. By doing right by our clients and our employees, we are creating a sustainable, successful business. In addition,...  [Read more]

Teachers Needed for 2022-23 Academic Year in Thailand Date posted:2022-02-02 | Writer: Royal English Programme School (REPS) | Email: [email protected] REPS is seeking qualified teachers to join our incredible team for the new 2022-23 academic year commencing on May 9. Recruitment has begun with opportunities available for experienced Kindergarten, Primary and Secondary teachers.Kindergarten English Teacher- 60,000 baht/month + package for fully qualified teachers.Primary English Teacher- 60,000 baht/month + package for fully qualified teachers.Primary Maths and Science Teacher- 60,000 baht/month + package for fully qualified teachers.Secondary English Teacher- 60,000 baht/month + package for fully qualified teachers.Must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.We offer a competitive...  [Read more]