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How to Teach English in China as a Non-Native English Teacher - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
hello everybody so lizzy is here and i'm super happy to welcome you to this uh itttt live session uh it's a bit unusual uh time to meet uh because my sessions are um usually on tuesdays and today is saturday anyway um i'm super happy that um you could make it and i could make it as well so today's session uh is going to be slightly different uh because we are going to um talk with my good old friend on the point of china and i know that many people are interested about this topic uh so stay tuned because just in just in a moment he will join me uh to talk about work in china and stuff like that and if you guys have any questions uh feel free to ask them via the comment section and as for the um as for the timing for today we are going to um talk um around 60 minutes approximately um and... [Read more]
Teaching English In China In 2023: Everything You Need To Know - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
China is the largest market for teaching English as a foreign language - but the pandemic has brought about a lot of changes. Is it still worth going to China? How do you find a teaching job in China? How do you get into the country? Expert China teacher recruiter Dan Wharton will answer all these questions and more during this live session. #BestTEFL #TEFLcourse #TeachEnglish Are you ready to teach English abroad or online? Click here and get started today: bit.ly/37gs5vO What is TEFL Certification? Where is it valid: bit.ly/36ma2Fg Check out our wide range of TEFL Courses: bit.ly/3ltqt73 Teach English online from anywhere you want: bit.ly/3ltqEPL
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Step-By-Step Guide to Legally Teaching English in China - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
Visa and Legal
If you are interested in teaching English abroad, you probably quickly realized that China is one of the largest job markets for TEFL teachers at the moment. Truth is, China has over 300 million English learners and schools are hiring constantly. This large demand for qualified teachers leads to high salaries and great benefits to attract teachers to make the move. China is a great place to work in if you're a new teacher and if you have experience in the field. However, it is key to understand the country's current visa regulations and the local preferences of schools to be able to teach English in China.
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How do I get a job teaching English in China? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
To secure a teaching position in China, you primarily need a Z Visa, which most employers will guide prospective teachers in obtaining. Essential requirements often include proof of a Bachelor's degree and a passport from a native English-speaking country. Possessing a TEFL certificate is highly recommended, and having some prior teaching experience can enhance job prospects. China's rising economic prominence and the eagerness of parents to invest in their children's English education have led to an unprecedented demand. With over 300 million individuals currently learning English, China's insatiable appetite for English language teachers is evident, offering numerous opportunities for educators.
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What to Watch Out for Before Signing Your TEFL Contract in China - TEFL Blog
Kimberley Dale
Visa and Legal TEFL Information
Signing any contract can be daunting. However, if you know what to look out for as you go through the papers you have no need to be scared.
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We have compiled a checklist for you to keep with you as you read through your contract:
Those are the most important things you will need to look out for. There are a few things you should also keep in mind when signing your contract:
Even after going through the contract with the checklist above, get someone you trust to read through it before you sign it.
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Top 10 Cities in China for Teaching English Abroad - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
Destinations
If you are interested in teaching English as a foreign language, it is probably not news to you that China offers some of the best opportunities in the world for teachers. The country has over 300 million English learners leading to an incredibly high demand for qualified teachers in all parts of the country.
Teaching English in Beijing
Teaching English in Shanghai
Teaching English in Guangzhou
Teaching English in Hangzhou
Teaching English in Kunming
Teaching English in Chongqing
Teaching English in Wuhan
Teaching English in Chengdu
Teaching English in Shenzhen
Teaching English in Xi'an
Teaching English in Nanjing
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How to teach English in Europe - Top Tips to find Jobs! - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
hello hello hi linda here from itt for another weekly live session on facebook and youtube at the same time as always if uh you've watched one of my lives before thanks so much for tuning in again and if this is your first time watching hello and welcome thanks so much for being here today and um yeah if you are listening to this as a podcast episode thanks so much for downloading the podcast means a lot to us we always turn our live sessions into podcast episodes and you can find them on spotify google podcasts uh itunes all those podcast places out there and um yeah welcome welcome today's topic is teaching english in europe so two weeks ago i talked about teaching english in asia and i focused on seven different countries the most popular countries in asia and today we're going to do... [Read more]
How to teach English in Asia - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
hi everyone hello here's linda again from itt and today we're talking about something really really interesting and exciting teaching english in asia and all you need to know how to get to asia the best countries in asia where to teach with the highest demand and also the best sort of recruiters and teaching job platforms where you can find the best jobs for teaching english in asia and i'm super excited about this topic today um i myself i've been uh pretty much based in asia since 2012 2013-ish and um i spent some time in china and um i also and now i'm actually in south korea and i've been here already for a while so it's gonna be six years soon and um so i'm so excited to share my experience with you guys and hopefully maybe some of you can also share your experience if you have... [Read more]
How to Obtain a Work Visa to Teach English in Mexico - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
Visa and Legal Destinations
Mexico is a popular destination for many teachers due to its immense job market and seemingly limitless opportunities for those with a TEFL certification. On top of that, it is possible for most teachers to secure a work visa, making it a very attractive location for those seeking a stable career teaching English abroad. Moreover, Mexico does not require its teachers to possess a four-year degree and non-native English speakers can also secure a good quality position. If you are interested in teaching in an exciting location in Latin America, here's how to obtain a work visa to teach English in Mexico.
Requirements for a Work Visa in Mexico
Visa Application Process for Teaching English in Mexico
Waiting for Your Visa to Get Approved
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The How-To Guide for Americans to Teach English in Europe - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
Visa and Legal Destinations TEFL Information
Every year, thousands of Americans embark on their adventure of teaching English abroad. Many of them dream of living in Europe but are deterred by the seemingly unfavorable visa regulations and they head to Asia or Latin America instead. While it is true that a lot of employers in European countries prefer to hire teachers with an EU passport to avoid having to organize a work visa for those from other countries, there are other ways to legally work in Europe as an American English teacher. Here is our how-to guide for Americans to teach English in Europe.
Get TEFL Certified
Choose the Right Location
Teaching Programs for Americans in Europe
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How to teach English in Asia? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
If you are looking for the widest choice of English language teaching jobs, look no further than Asia. Across the continent you will find countless opportunities in a wide range of fascinating countries, although the requirements do vary from one to the next. Some countries are only open to native English speakers and others will require a university degree, however, there are still plenty of jobs out there for anyone with a TEFL certification.
How do I get a job teaching English in South Korea?
What are the requirements for teaching English in South Korea?
What Kind of school will I work in teaching English in South Korea?
What is the best way to apply for jobs teaching English in South Korea?
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How to Give Bad News in English - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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Here are some useful phrases for giving bad news in English.
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How to Politely End a Conversation in English - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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Here are some polite ways to end a conversation in English.
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How to teach English in Latin America? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Many TEFL qualified teachers head to Latin America as it is a region that promises endless opportunities for adventure. Teaching jobs are abundant in many areas and there are rarely any restrictions on who is eligible to apply. Whether you are a native English speaker or not, and whether you hold a degree are often irrelevant in many countries. Several countries also have clear structures in place for obtaining an official work permit, while salaries are typically high enough to afford a comfortable lifestyle.
What are the requirements for teaching English in Latin America?
What is the best way to apply for jobs teaching English in Latin America?
When is the best time to apply for jobs teaching English in Latin America?
What visa will I need to teach English in Latin America?
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NET Scheme for Teaching English in Hong Kong – How it Works and How to Apply - TEFL Blog
Kayla Hill
Destinations TEFL Information
So, you're interested in teaching English in Hong Kong? Although there are many avenues in which to do this, one particular program that is unique to Hong Kong is the Native English Teacher (NET) Scheme. I've just started my fourth consecutive year teaching in a local school in the New Territories in Hong Kong, and the scheme has definitely provided me with plenty of opportunities.
History of the NET Scheme
Duties of a NET
How to Apply for the NET Scheme in Hong Kong
Remuneration Package
Attractive Rewards
Common Challenges a NET Faces
The NET Community
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Whom and Whose - How to use them in English - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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Let's take a look at how to correctly use "whom" and "whose" in English.
Whom is an object pronoun like ‘him’, ‘her’, ‘us’, etc.
We use WHOM to ask which person receives an action, for example:
Whose is a possessive pronoun like ‘her’, ‘his’, ‘our’, etc.
We use WHOSE to find out which person something belongs to, for example:
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Confusing Verbs in English and How to Really Use Them! - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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Here is a list of the 15 most common confusing verbs in English any English teachers needs!
This handy infographic is ideal for explaining the 15 most common confusing verbs in English to your students.
This verb is used when creating a physical object, an action/reaction, a sound/speech or food.
For example:
My dad likes to make furniture.
"Do" on the other hand, is used for jobs or activities, with "anything" or "something", and it also indicated generic actions.
For example:
I need to do housework.
This verb is used to decline to accept/give something and indicates an unwillingness.
For example:
I refuse to argue with you.
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How to Legally Teach English in Italy with a Student Visa - TEFL Blog
Mark Crocker
Visa and Legal
The famous Italian culture, stunning landscapes and delicious cuisine are just a few of the reasons why Italy continues to be one of the most popular destinations in Europe for teaching English abroad. Unfortunately, obtaining a work visa to legally teach English in Italy can be a challenge for non-EU citizens. However, if you have your heart set on it, all is not lost as there are alternatives to explore. One popular option that suits many people is to apply for a student visa which allows you to study a course of your choice and work up to 20 hours per week as an ESL teacher in a local language school.
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How to Legally Teach English in France With a Student Visa - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
Visa and Legal Destinations
Europe is one of the most popular regions for teaching English as a foreign language for many teachers. However, it can often be difficult for non-EU citizens to secure a visa and work legally in Europe. If you are dreaming of living and working in France, don't despair. An attractive option for teachers from outside of the EU zone is to apply for a student visa. A student visa allows you to work a certain number of hours per week. Even though the legal working hours are limited, many teachers also take on private tutoring to supplement their income. If you are interested in teaching in France, read on to find out how to legally teach English in France with a student visa.
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How to Legally Teach English in Spain with a Student Visa - TEFL Blog
Mark Crocker
Visa and Legal
Spain is traditionally one of the most popular destinations in Europe for teaching English abroad due to the great climate, fascinating culture and large number of jobs on offer year round. However, as the process of obtaining a work visa for non-EU citizens can be a bit of a hassle, many employers choose to only hire teachers with an EU passport. If you are not from an EU country you can apply for a student visa which enables you to legally work as an English language teacher for a set number of hours every week.
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Application process for a student visa in Spain
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Why Learn Spanish?
Where to study in Spain?
The Cultural Ambassadors Program for Teaching English in Spain
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How To Create A Themed Lesson Based On Video In Canva - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Do you want to impress your students before Christmas or other events? Learn how to create amazing lessons in Canva! Our TEFL expert Liza will share her ideas in this live stream. Don't miss it! #TEFL#BestTEFL #TeachEnglishOnline Are you ready to teach English abroad or online? Click here and get started today: bit.ly/37gs5vO What is TEFL Certification? Where is it valid: bit.ly/36ma2Fg Check out our wide range of TEFL Courses: bit.ly/3ltqt73 Teach English online from anywhere you want: bit.ly/3ltqEPL
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Readers Are Leaders: How to Instill a Love for Reading in Children? - TEFL Blog
Federico Riva
TEFL Information Alumni Experiences
Children usually prioritize their joy and prefer rewarding activities. They are more interested in reading when it is rewarding and beneficial to them. Interestingly, children learning a second language find it easier to learn reading compared to those who are learning to read for the first time. This is because young second language (L2) learners have already experienced that reading can be interesting and entertaining. By making reading in a second language interesting, students are likely to be motivated.
Text Difficulty and Vocabulary Support
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How to Optimize Your CV for a Virtual English Teacher Career in 2023 - TEFL Blog
Dorian Martin
TEFL Information Teaching Ideas
To become a successful virtual English teacher after completing your TEFL course of choice is a matter of presenting your skillset as viable for teaching online.
Outline your Qualifications, Competencies and Prior Experiences Properly
Do Background Research on the Platform you might Teach On
Formatting your CV Properly will make it Stand Out
Demonstrate That You're Up-To-Date on Current Trends
Attach a Supplemental Cover/Motivational Letter about Yourself
Use Keywords Related to Virtual English Teaching
Gather Testimonials, Reviews or Recommendations from Past Experiences
List of the Technology you have Available for Virtual Teaching
The Advantages of Optimizing your CV as a Virtual English Teacher in 2023
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The Ehizojie Firm - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Who are we?
The Ehizojie Firm is a multifaceted service based organization which operates out of Shunde, Foshan City, Guangdong Province, China as a department under Tingliao (Shanghai) International Trade Company Ltd. registered in Jingshan, Shanghai China with business license number 91310000MA1JA0684P.
The Ehizojie Firm essentially operates as a business service provider mainly in the education industry. We have a strong belief that excellent service delivery in the education industry is key to integrating and consolidating the successes of all major stakeholders in this industry.
Based on this belief, our services can be broadly divided into 3 scopes namely:
• Business Consulting • Recruitment • Training
Our service connects candidates directly with employers and once the... [Read more]
TEACHING METHODOLOGY: What is CLIL, and how to apply it in online ESL classes? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
hey there it's lizzy here and i'm super glad to welcome you to today's live session um today i'm going to talk about um methodology and uh the reason i chose this topic is that um in my previous live streams many um viewers many um many of you who watched my uh previous live streams uh requested to dwell upon this point so i decided that it's a great topic to discuss over this live session uh and by the way um i am an online esl teacher uh so i always try to implement um this teaching methodologies uh in my online esl lessons so everything i try to deliver via these live streams is actually based on my personal experience um i also try to find some useful tips on the internet uh so uh it's it's not something super uh special or unique um everything related to teaching methodology um can... [Read more]
How do I apply for a student visa to legally teach English in Spain? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
To legally teach English in Spain as a non-EU citizen, obtaining a student visa is a viable option. Here is a step-by-step guide:
This method ensures you can teach English in Spain while also enhancing your language skills, offering a holistic experience in the country.
What is the application process for a student visa in Spain?
What should I do on arrival in Spain?
How easy is it to get a student visa for Spain?
To start the process you should visit your nearest Spanish Consulate at least three months before you plan to leave. At this visit you should verify the exact requirements, collect an application form, and make an appointment to submit your application. You also need to enroll on a government recognized study program in the area where you wish to live in Spain. The... [Read more]
How do I apply for a student visa to legally teach English in Italy? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
In some European countries including Italy it can be notoriously difficult for non-EU citizens to find teaching jobs. Language schools can be reluctant to undertake the often laborious task of obtaining a work permit when they can simply hire a teacher from within the EU who requires no documentation. One option open to non-EU teachers is to apply for a student visa that allows you to legally work in a language school for up to 20 hours per week. To supplement this income, many teachers also take on private students in their free time which should enable you to enjoy a comfortable lifestyle while living and working in Italy.
What is the application process for a student visa in Italy?
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How do I apply for a student visa to legally teach English in Europe? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
For non-EU citizens who want to teach English in Europe it can be a frustrating experience when it comes to getting a work visa. Due to this frustration, many teachers decide to work with only their initial tourist visa in their passport. Although this is technically illegal, it is a widespread practice in some of the most popular destinations such as France, Italy and Spain, and it rarely causes any problems. However, if this approach does not appeal to you, a student visa might be the answer. By enrolling in a local language course, you get to learn French, Italian or Spanish, while also being free to legally work as an EFL teacher for a certain number of hours each week.
What is the application process for a student visa in France?
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How do I apply for a student visa to legally teach English in France? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
To legally teach English in France as a non-EU citizen, one effective method is applying for a student visa. This visa permits a specific number of work hours each week, making it ideal for teaching opportunities. Here is how you can proceed:
By combining formal teaching and private lessons, you can enjoy a fulfilling experience teaching and living in France.
What is the application process for a student visa in France?
How can I check that I have the right documents?
What should I do on arrival in France?
How easy is it to get a student visa for France?
It is recommended that you allow a minimum of four weeks for the application to be processed. You should also ensure that your passport is valid for at least six months after your trip to France is completed. Documented proof... [Read more]
Teaching English in China in 2023: Requirements, Job Market, and More - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Hi, welcome Linda here from ITTT. Thanks for joining today. Thanks for taking some time out of your day. I know it's a little bit later than usually, but that's because we have a guest today which I'm gonna announce and introduce in a short while. So thank you guys for being here. Yeah, this is what we're going to talk about today, teaching English in China, what you need to know for the next year. A lot of things have changed because of COVID, because of the pandemic, and all those things. So that's why we invited Dan from Teach English Global, and he's gonna tell us all about it today. So, yeah, thanks for being here, and as always, please don't forget to like and subscribe so you never miss any of our other upcoming live sessions. We go live every week, usually this day, different time.... [Read more]
