How To Teach English In France

Fri, 30 Mar 2018 Linda Dunsmore Visa and Legal Destinations How to Legally Teach English in France With a Student Visa 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...  [Read more]

How do I apply for a student visa to legally teach English in France? In certain European countries such as France it can often be difficult for non-EU citizens to find teaching jobs. Employers generally prefer to hire EU passport holders who require no official clearance, rather than go through the long and complicated process of applying for a work permit. One option open to non-EU teachers is to apply for a student visa that also allows you to legally work a certain number of hours per week. Although your legal working hours are limited, it is common practice for teachers to supplement their income by taking on private students in their free time. This combination should allow you to enjoy a comfortable lifestyle while living and working in France. What is the application process for...  [Read more]

How do I apply for a student visa to legally teach English in France? 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. Table of Contents 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? What is the application process for a student visa in France? It is recommended that you allow a minimum of four weeks for the application to...  [Read more]

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 Elizaveta Pachina TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Reasons Why Speaking English as a Second Language is Vital and Beneficial In an increasingly globalized world, English has become the lingua franca for the world. What is very interesting with English is that it is a kind of Frankenstein of languages and thus a great language to now be spread worldwide. English, which is based on a dialect of northern German, has massive infusions from the French after the Norman invasion of 1066, Norwegian and Scandinavian languages from the Vikings settlements in medieval England, as well as many other languages that have influenced it over the years. It is a language that carries with it many different languages and much history. Table of Contents The History of...  [Read more]

Mon, 12 Nov 2018 Linda Dunsmore Budget and Salary Destinations Teaching English in France - The Salary and Budget Guide This guide will help you answer the question: How much can I earn (and save) teaching English in France? 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 France. Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: The Typical Salary for English Teachers in France How to Earn Extra Cash While Teaching English in France Getting a Work Visa in France The Cost of Living in France Cost of Living in France: Food Cost of Living in France: Leisure Activities Cost of Living in France: Transportation Cost of Living in France: Travel around France and Beyond Sample Monthly Teacher Budget How Much You Can...  [Read more]

Class Higher TEFL Check out tefl tesol about Class Higher 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 W.M. - France said: English as a global languageNowadays about a quarter of mankind is able to converse in English, at least deal with a daily and simple subject-matter that is. Moreover, major international organizations such as the Commonwealth or NATO established English as their official language, while over 70 countries throughout the world granted English a special status by law. The main reason generally acknowledged for the spread of English throughout the world comes down...  [Read more]

How do I find a job teaching English in France? To find a job teaching English in France, a sought-after destination for its rich culture and history, consider the following: With its appeal in history, fashion, and cuisine, France continues to attract ESL teachers globally. Table of Contents What are the basic requirements for teaching English in France? What is the best way to apply for jobs teaching English in France? When is the best time to apply for jobs teaching English in France? What visa will I need to teach English in France? How much money will I need to start teaching English in France? What can I do to ensure I find a good job teaching English in France? Can I earn extra money working as a private English tutor in France? What are the basic requirements for...  [Read more]

How much can I earn teaching English in France? In France, English teachers can expect salaries ranging from $1,000 to $2,000 USD monthly. While demand for English teachers is notably high across the country, securing positions in prime destinations like Paris and the French Riviera can be competitive. Experienced teachers often have a distinct edge in these regions, whereas those new to the profession might benefit from considering a broader range of locations. Table of Contents What are TEFL salaries in France? Who are the main employers of English language teachers in France? Who else employs English language teachers in France? What is the cost of living for English teachers in France? What are TEFL salaries in France? TEFL salaries in France typically range from $1,000 to...  [Read more]

How do I find a job teaching English in France? France is the most popular tourist destination in the world by visitor numbers, and it is equally popular with those looking to teach English abroad. With so much to offer, from history and culture to fashion and cuisine, France is the dream destination for thousands of ESL teachers every year. If you want to join this number, take a look at the following guide to teaching English in France. What are the basic requirements for teaching English in France? As with most countries in Western Europe, employers in France expect their prospective employees to possess a TEFL certificate. If you arrive without one, you are likely to have a tough time in the job market as most of your competitors will be TEFL certified. What is the best way to...  [Read more]

Thu, 30 Jan 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Why English is Unique Linguistically and Geographically English, like any language, is first and foremost the mother tongue of a person. Languages often are influenced by or entirely derive from migratory groups of people. The original native tongue of France, for example, was Gallic. The Latinized French we know today was only born after centuries of Roman occupation and assimilation. More confusing still, the nation takes its name from the Franks, who were themselves a Germanic tribe which conquered the territory from Rome. Despite this, their native German tongue had an only minor influence on French, as Roman Gaul had a quite large population. Table of Contents From the history of English English in teaching Germanic Group Do...  [Read more]

Living and Teaching English in France - Habits, Customs & Curiosities Living and Teaching English in France - Habits, Customs & Curiosities It is no wonder that France is one of the most visited countries in the world. Every year, millions of tourists from around the globe travel to the country to discover its natural beauty, historic sites and impressive architecture. The center of fashion and art in Europe is also a popular destination for qualified EFL teachers. The following guides should provide some useful information if you are planning on heading to France to work as a teacher. Find out all about the best places to see, when to go and how to travel on a budget. Travel Tips for France SOURCE: foursquare . com/v/paris/50dbd18d498eb594ef575b0a Register now & get...  [Read more]

Useful Information About TEFL Visas and Contracts How to Legally Teach English in Spain with a Student Visa Mark Crocker Visa and Legal Spain has been one of the top destinations in Europe for teaching English abroad for many years, but being able to secure a visa to do it legally is not easy for non-EU citizens. The good news is you can apply for a student visa which allows you to study and teach during your stay. How to Legally Teach English in France With a Student Visa Linda Dunsmore Visa and Legal Destinations Teaching English in France often seems impossible for non-EU citizens. However, if you apply for a French language course, you will receive a student visa allowing you to teach a certain number of hours per week. If you are interested in teaching in France, read...  [Read more]

How much can I earn teaching English in France? Every year over 80 million people visit France making it the most popular tourist destination in the world. ESL teachers also flock here in large numbers due to the country's wide array of attractions, from culture, history, and art, to fine cuisine and beautiful scenery. Demand for teachers is high in many parts of the country, although competition for the best positions is particularly strong in the most popular destinations such as Paris and the French Riviera. Teachers with plenty of experience will certainly have an advantage in these areas, while first time teachers may need to be more flexible when it comes to location. What are TEFL salaries in France? The figure you can expect to earn as an ESL teacher in France will vary...  [Read more]

Fri, 06 Jul 2018 Linda Dunsmore Destinations The Top 8 Cities in France For Teaching English Abroad France is one of the most popular destinations for teaching English in Europe. While a lot of people settle in Paris to enjoy the Parisian lifestyle, there are a lot of other exciting cities in all parts of the country. Here are the top 8 places to teach English in France. Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: Tips for Teaching English in France Bordeaux Grenoble Lyon Marseille Nice Paris Rennes Strasbourg Are you Ready to Live and Teach English In France? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! Listen to this blog post: Tips for Teaching English in France Due to local laws and regulations, it can often be difficult for non-EU...  [Read more]

How do I apply for a student visa to legally teach English in Europe? 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. Table of Contents What is the application...  [Read more]

TEFL Courses France Take a TEFL course in France with ITTT and discover a world of art, history, fashion and culture. Our TEFL courses in France give you the opportunity to learn how to teach English in one of the most charismatic and exciting countries in the world. France is a country with a full and rich history. Its varied landscape entices you to discover fascinating cities, snow-capped mountains and picturesque beaches. Combined with its gastronomic excellence, stunning architecture, and electrifying night life, you can begin to see why France is one of the world’s leading destinations for in-class TEFL courses. TEFL France If you are interested in gaining your TEFL certification in France, you will find that demand is high for English language teachers throughout the country so...  [Read more]

TEFL Courses France   Take a TEFL course in France with ITTT and discover a world of art, history, fashion and culture. Our TEFL courses in France give you the opportunity to learn how to teach English in one of the most charismatic and exciting countries in the world. France is a country with a full and rich history. Its varied landscape entices you to discover fascinating cities, snow-capped mountains and picturesque beaches. Combined with its gastronomic excellence, stunning architecture, and electrifying night life, you can begin to see why France is one of the world’s leading destinations for in-class TEFL courses. TEFL France If you are interested in gaining your TEFL certification in France, you will find that demand is high for English language teachers throughout the...  [Read more]

How do I apply for a student visa to legally teach English in Europe? 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...  [Read more]

Summer Camp TEFL Positions in France Date posted:2017-01-04 | Writer: American Village Camps in France | Email: [email protected] Use your TEFL skills to work in France next spring or summer! American Village Camps seek energetic, creative, initiative-takers who are native level English speakers & love working with children. Counselors live on camp, creating and leading activities, as well as English classes. Counselors are responsible for the safety and well-being of the campers under their care. We’ve been running English immersion camps in France for over 20 years! American Village camps are for French children between the ages of 7 & 17 years old. We hire North American, British, and French counselors for periods of 1 to 8 weeks at a variety of camp locations across...  [Read more]

Institute Fastest TEFL Check out tefl tesol about Institute Fastest 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 C.M. - France said: English as a Global LanguageWhat is global language? First, let me define what global language is. According to globalsubject.blogspot.com, ?A Global Language or World languages is a language which is learned by many people as second language spoken worldwide, use in many international companies and organizations.? English is the lingua franca of the modern world, not to mention that it is spoken in countries like the USA, Canada, Australia, New...  [Read more]

What are the best countries to teach English in Europe? Europe, a hub of history, culture, and adventure, is a top destination for English teachers worldwide. Whether you are on a gap year or looking for a more lasting move, countries like France, Italy, and Spain offer premier opportunities. Annually, countless people flock to these European destinations, drawn by the promise of cultural exploration and memorable experiences. While a firm grasp of the English language is essential, most employers prioritize candidates with a TEFL certification. Navigating through the many choices can be challenging, but we have streamlined the process by highlighting the top European countries for English teaching prospects right now. Table of Contents Spain Italy France Czech Republic (Czechia) Germany ...  [Read more]

TEFL Vacancy in France Date posted:2015-12-02 | Writer: EF Corporate Solutions | Email: [email protected] EF Corporate Solutions in France is looking for free-lance EFL Teachers (EFL) to teach general and professional English to EF’s corporate customers in France. Lessons will take place in face-to-face groups and in 1:1s. All teaching will be complemented by online studies in EF’s Virtual School - designed to enhance what has been covered in the classroom sessions. Courses will take place on customers’ own premises, or in EF’s own classrooms predominantly in Paris but also in other cities in France, such as Toulouse, Bordeaux, Lille and Lyon. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES: • Planning, preparation and delivery of courses to professional adults • Following course plans set up by...  [Read more]

Teaching Young Learners English in France Date posted:2018-03-15 | Writer: Babylangues | Email: [email protected] Babylangues is an ever-growing company and we are always looking for new talent! This is an ideal way to start your TEFL career. With its method based on scientific research and carefully adapted to the different stages of childhood, Babylangues has become France’s leading specialist in early language acquisition and revolutionised the way children learn foreign languages through interactive activities taking place in their homes. Acclaimed by linguists and extensively covered in prestigious media outlets (BBC, NPR…), Babylangues recruits Anglophone instructors throughout the year and offers them the opportunity of a job in France, regardless of their level in...  [Read more]

Wed, 08 Jan 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences French as a Second Language for ESL Teacher I have chosen this topic as I have been living in France for the past seven years and I would like to write about how I learned French and how learning this language has helped me in teaching English as a foreign language. Table of Contents Learning Experience Job Placement Language Practice Tutoring Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Daniel L. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Learning Experience I remember when I wanted to come to France, I bought a book called 'French in three months'. I followed the instructions, I learned...  [Read more]

Older Posts Top 10 Cities in Europe with the Highest Demand for English Language Teachers Linda Dunsmore Destinations Europe is one of the most popular regions for teaching English overseas. Here are the top 10 cities in Europe with the highest demand for English language teachers. How to Legally Teach English in Spain with a Student Visa Mark Crocker Visa and Legal Spain has been one of the top destinations in Europe for teaching English abroad for many years, but being able to secure a visa to do it legally is not easy for non-EU citizens. The good news is you can apply for a student visa which allows you to study and teach during your stay. Top 5 Off-The-Beaten-Track Countries for Teaching English Abroad Linda Dunsmore Destinations Teaching English abroad in one...  [Read more]

Work in France Teaching English in a Summer Camp Date posted:2017-03-23 | Writer: American Village Camps in France | Email: [email protected] American Village Camps seek energetic, creative, initiative-takers who are native level English speakers & love working with children at our camps in France. This is an ideal first EFL job. American Village camps are for French children, ages 7 to 17 years old. Our English-immersion camps have been creating a positive environment where it is fun, natural & necessary to use English for over 20 years. We use positivity and fun to get kids to love English. Counsellors live on camp - housing, meals and a salary are provided for every employee. There are 8 camp locations in France during the spring. You will create and lead activities,...  [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]

English Language Camp Counselor in France Date posted:2021-01-28 | Writer: American Village | Email: [email protected] American Village Camps seek energetic, creative, initiative-takers who are fluent English speakers & love working with children.  We’ve been running English immersion camps in France since 1994! In 2021, we are running camps from April to August.You would be an English Language Counselor, living at our immersion camps,  which are scattered in the countryside across France. You would lead activities & English classes for French children between the ages of 7 & 17 years old. Counselors are responsible for the safety and well-being of the campers under their care.The average contract length is 6 – 8 weeks. Salary is 1170 euros per month....  [Read more]

What are the best countries to teach English in Europe? Whether it is for a gap year or a more permanent relocation, teaching English in Europe is definitely an opportunity worth considering. Each year, numerous people just like yourself embark on this extraordinary journey to Europe, seeking adventure, cultural immersion, and lasting memories. As long as you have a solid grasp of the English language, you qualify, though a TEFL certification is often required by employers. With a multitude of countries to choose from, each offering unique benefits, deciding on one can be tough. To assist you, we have compiled a list of countries that we believe offer the best teaching opportunities in Europe right now. Spain Spain has consistently topped the list of TEFL destinations in Europe due to its...  [Read more]

Work in France Teaching EFL Date posted:2017-11-30 | Writer: American Village Camps | Email: [email protected] American Village Camps seek energetic, creative, initiative-takers who are native level English speakers & love working with children. Our camps run in various locations in southeast or southwest France from February to October, annually. We’ve been running English immersion camps in France for over 20 years! Our English Language Counselors live at camp and lead activities & English classes for French children between the ages of 8 & 15 years old. Counselors are responsible for the safety and well-being of the campers under their care. QUALIFICATIONS: We only seek Language Counselors who are native level English speakers. TEFL qualifications preferred. -...  [Read more]