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If you are nearing the end of your TEFL certification course or you are already certified but have yet to start teaching, you will probably have a number of questions regarding English language teaching jobs. In our FAQs below we tackle a wide range of questions, from which countries offer the best options to how to go about landing a position in your country of choice. You will also find answers about job interviews, how to prepare your documentation, and a whole host of other job related info. What questions should I ask a TEFL employer?    To decide whether a job is right for you it is essential to get as much information as possible during the interview. You should be clear on areas such as salary, working hours, class size, student's age, and the resources...  [Read more]

Once you have completed your TEFL certification and started looking for potential English language teaching jobs, you will need to consider what visas and work permits you might require in order to start working in your favored location. In some countries it is very straightforward, while others might require you to jump through the odd hoop or two. Take a look at our FAQs below that cover the visa and document situation in some of the most popular overseas teaching destinations. Can I get a work visa to teach English in Germany?    While there are numerous opportunities for language teachers in towns and cities across Germany, it is not always easy for non-Europeans to secure a visa that allows them to stay long-term. However, it is certainly possible if you are...  [Read more]

Although for many people money is not the main driving force behind teaching English abroad, it is still an important part of the TEFL journey as your salary will often dictate what you can afford to do during your adventures and how much you can potentially save at the end of the month. In our FAQs below we look at the average salaries in all the most popular teaching destinations, as well as any typical perks and bonuses you can expect in different locations. How much can I earn teaching English abroad?    Regions such as the Middle East and Asia offer the potential to earn salaries as high as $5,000 USD per month. Other areas such as Europe and Latin America have less in the way of high paying jobs but are still popular due to the culture and lifestyle. Can I...  [Read more]

One very popular option when looking for a job teaching English abroad is to join a national recruitment scheme that places teachers into local schools. Several countries around the world have well-established programs that actively recruit teachers before they leave their home country. Another major benefit of this route into teaching is that your visas and work permits will be organized for you and accommodation and flights are often included. Check out our FAQs covering the various options below. What is the TAPIF Program for teaching English in France?    One of the most popular and convenient ways to secure a job teaching English abroad is to apply for a government recruitment program that places teachers into public schools. The TAPIF Program offers a great...  [Read more]

If you are just starting out on your TEFL journey you are sure to have many questions about the world of teaching English as a foreign language. Here we concentrate on everything related to our courses and getting TEFL certified, whether it is advice on which course would suit you best or information on how the course actually works, you should hopefully find the answers with the help of our FAQs. So, dive in and get your teaching adventure underway with ITTT. How long does a TEFL course take?    We offer a range of TEFL courses to suit different requirements and most do not have a set timetable. The exception is our in-class TEFL course that runs for a set four-week period. All our online courses can be completed at any pace up to a maximum of six months. Can...  [Read more]

Teaching English online is becoming more popular every year due to the convenience of working from home and the flexibility you often have with setting your own work hours. However, it can sometimes be hard to navigate your way towards the right job as there are so many online platforms and there are new ones popping up all the time. A quick browse through our FAQs below should help answer your questions about teaching English online and steer you towards the right path to suit your preferences. Do I need a TEFL certificate to teach English online?    Although it is possible to teach English online without any formal qualifications, it is definitely recommended that you complete a TEFL course before you get started as many online teaching platforms require...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Being an ESL teacher is not an easy task, especially if you work as a freelancer TEFL teacher online. In this case, you have to be even more organized to provide better services to your students. This blog post offers you 3 apps for digital ESL lesson plans that will save you a lot of time. Why do you need a digital lesson planner? Evernote Some more essential features will work accurately for your digital ESL lesson plans: Pricing Trello Pricing Notion Pricing Do you want to teach English abroad or online? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! I know that many teachers still prefer to write their notes and plans on paper because it's the best way to...  [Read more]

Mark Crocker Teaching Ideas Although teaching English as a Foreign Language can be a fun and rewarding job, it can also involve a fair amount of hard graft when it comes to planning and delivering high-quality lessons. With this in mind, why not use all the tools at your disposal to ensure your lessons are engaging and effective? The use of technology and online resources is a cornerstone of EFL lessons worldwide and using whatever means necessary to achieve the best results is generally encouraged by most forward thinking employers. Lesson planning is a major part of a teacher's life, so anything that can help the process along can only be a good thing. However, it is not only planning that can be aided by technology. In this day and age there are apps available that can provide the...  [Read more]

ITTT has been at the forefront of providing high-quality teacher training programs since the 1990s. In that time we have produced thousands of graduates every year who are pursuing teaching careers in all corners of the world, as well as online. We started out as one of the pioneers in in-class TEFL and TESOL training in many different locations around the world and have steadily evolved our range of teaching courses, branching out into online, in-class, and combined training courses. As a market leader in the TEFL industry, we are continuously striving to improve our products and services to ensure that we maintain our position as one of the largest and most highly regarded providers of TEFL training worldwide. All TEFL International courses are validated and credit-bearing by Lamar...  [Read more]

We are RVF International, an international and educational exchange company. Our mission is to bridge the gap between travellers, teachers, adventurers, students, dreamers, explorers, and their destinations. We are proud creators of the #1 Teach Abroad program in Spain. We connect our program participants with schools all over Spain, so they can teach English and have the experience of a lifetime. We walk with our participants step-by-step, providing the best support from the very beginning: from applying to the program, through visa application support and guidance, and getting them as well prepared as possible for their arrival in Spain. We are passionate about travel, teaching and helping our participants gain new experiences and perspectives about life. If you want to get to Spain...  [Read more]

Ramon Perez Destinations China is a country where you can venture out and explore all it has to offer. The food, the culture, the people and everything else provide an exciting experience for those willing to challenge themselves. This country will allow you to grow in ways you never thought possible. However, some of these challenges can become a bit of an obstacle in our everyday lives. WECHAT Messaging Wallet Payments Translation ALIPAY VPN TAOBAO GOOGLE TRANSLATE DUOLINGO Other Useful Apps Are you ready to teach English in China? Related Articles: Don't fret. There are tools that can help us overcome those obstacles and make our stay a pleasant one. In this blog, we will discuss a few apps that can aid in making our day to day journey a little easier. Start your adventure by taking...  [Read more]

  The Importance of International Standards Recognized Accreditation Bodies Benefits of Accredited Courses ITTT's Accreditation and Recognition Global Acceptance of Certifications Ensuring Quality Education Career Opportunities with Accreditation Advantages of Accredited TEFL Courses Stand Out in the Job Market Achieving Your Teaching Goals When it comes to teaching English abroad, having a certification that meets international standards is crucial. These standards ensure that teachers are equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in diverse classroom settings worldwide. Accredited courses provide a solid foundation for educators to deliver quality education to non-native English speakers. When it comes to teaching English abroad, having a certification that meets...  [Read more]

Date posted:2024-03-23 | Writer: Nanjing International School | Email: [email protected] Nanjing International School (NIS) is a leading non-profit international IB World school. Founded in 1992, NIS is the oldest international school in Nanjing and the first IB Continuum School in China. We are proud to be fully accredited by CIS, WASC, and the IB. We offer an innovative International Baccalaureate Pre-K to 12 curriculum that puts students at the centre of their learning. We are the only independent, non-profit international school in the city, with over 600 students from over 35 nationalities - making us the largest and most diverse in Nanjing. Contract Days  195 Starting Salary  US$53,500 - $62,500 (this is paid in Chinese currency) - this is a net amount. Taxes...  [Read more]

Date posted:2024-03-20 | Writer: Thailand Teacher | Email: [email protected] International School Seeks English Teachers in ThailandExpected Salary 60,000 Baht/month Our client school is a large IB World School which caters for both Thai and international students and is located in Bangkok. Currently seeking Early Years and Primary teachers to join the school. Duties include;Early Years and Elementary teachers teach all core subjects including Language/Literacy, Math and Social Studies with specialists for Thai, Art and PE. Requirements;BEd, PGCE, GDipEd, or equivalent from an accredited universityBachelor’s degree TEFL/TESOL preferredQualified teacher in your home countryNative English speaker How to apply; To apply, please contact the email address in the job heading. ...  [Read more]

Mia Santarelli Destinations You've renewed your passport, packed durable walking shoes, and typed up a detailed itinerary directing your steps in Italy. Your Italian ducks may seem like they're in a row, but sometimes, a dream adventure to a foreign country can turn into a stress-filled series of mishaps, unless you take advantage of technology and the apps that will make your trip a dream come true. The first time I traveled to Italy, I could not wait to arrive and begin exploring the hidden histories that the winding cobblestone streets offer their visitors. Navigating a city like Florence, in which the streets are decorated with signs indicating streets that curve into twisty knots, like a bowl of al dente spaghetti, or listening to locals speak a language that is equally beautiful...  [Read more]

Gianluca Costa Destinations Alumni Experiences After traveling to a few cities in Asia, I think Hong Kong should be on top of everyone's travel bucket list. The city offers lots of attractions like museums, restaurants, and bars on a 100+ floor of skyscrapers, shopping venues, and even beaches. Going around Hong Kong can sometimes be a struggle, especially during pick hours. So, knowing in advance where to go, what is the right bus to take, or what is the best restaurant to eat in, will make your holiday much more comfortable. HKG My Flight Octopus MTR Mobile and KMB Take Taxi - HK Taxi Translator HK ImmD Openrice Wolipay Eatigo Klook Hong Kong Typology Water for free Get ready for Hong Kong; it is worth a visit. Related Articles: Nowadays, we are lucky to live in the era of mobile...  [Read more]

See sample practice teaching sessions which form part of the assessment for our Online Teaching Practice (OTP) course. These videos show extracts from various stages of the trainees course as they learn to put into practice the theories discussed in the course material.  [Read more]

In the video collection below, you will find a summary of the most important acronyms and abbreviations in the ESL teaching sector. Make a great first impression at your new ESL job by familiarizing yourself with these terms.  [Read more]

  All ITTT online TEFL certification courses are accredited by leading institutions in the world of English language teaching, including the Paris University of International Education (PUIE). The PUIE is a higher education institute that is recognized by the Paris Academy as a degree-granting organization. In fact, our certificates are the only purely online TEFL certificates out there that are validated, accredited and credit bearing from an internationally-recognized university. Through the PUIE our online TEFL courses have been evaluated and have successfully met all the criteria necessary to be accredited by this prominent and highly respected institute. If you choose to attend an in-class TEFL course at one of our many international training centers, the certificate you...  [Read more]

Your experience of teaching English abroad depends on the location you want to teach in. Our infographics will not only prepare you for the new country you will be living in, but also provide useful information on the global ESL market itself (best destinations, salary, benefits, etc.), as well as interesting resources you can use in the classroom regardless of where you are teaching.  [Read more]

Sarah Jennings Teaching Ideas Embarking on a career in international teaching is an exciting opportunity to expand your horizons, experience new cultures, and enhance your professional skills. Whether you're a seasoned educator or new to the field, finding the perfect teaching position abroad can be a rewarding but challenging process. This blog offers five essential tips to help you navigate the journey and secure a position that aligns with your goals and aspirations. Research and Identify Opportunities Consider Your Qualifications Prepare Your Documents Be Flexible and Open-Minded Follow Up and Stay Persistent Conclusion Are you ready to teach English abroad or online? The first step in securing your ideal international teaching position is to research and identify the available...  [Read more]

Date posted:2024-05-16 | Writer: International Christian School Nonthaburi | Email: [email protected] International Christian School Nonthaburi (Formerly known as Global English School) was founded with the evangelistic intent of spreading the life-giving and life-saving message of the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ to the people of Thailand. Today this remains the core purpose behind everything we do. As educators, we believe that providing quality, genuine, and relevant education is a reflection of two facets of our faith: Integrity: Our student families are paying customers expecting to receive the product that we offer--which is a solid foundation for their respective educational or career journeys. Love: Jesus came to spread truth. Expanding their perspectives and broadening our...  [Read more]

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

  The Importance of Accreditation in TEFL and TESOL Programs Understanding International Recognition for TEFL and TESOL Courses Accrediting Bodies in the TEFL and TESOL Industry Benefits of Choosing an Accredited TEFL or TESOL Program Job Opportunities with Accredited TEFL and TESOL Certifications How Accreditation Affects Teaching English Abroad Ensuring Quality Education with Accredited Programs The Impact of Accreditation on ESL Teaching Effectiveness Accreditation and Professional Development in the TEFL Field Conclusion: Making an Informed Choice for Your TEFL or TESOL Certification Accreditation plays a vital role in the quality and recognition of TEFL and TESOL programs worldwide. It ensures that the courses meet specific standards set by accrediting bodies, providing students...  [Read more]

Date posted:2024-06-21 | Writer: NAS Suzhou, Xiangcheng | Email: [email protected] We’re looking to recruit an International Teacher to join our NAS Suzhou, a Nord Anglia Education school. THE SCHOOLOpening in September 2021, NAS Suzhou will provide a state of the art, world-class learning, and teaching environment with a total student capacity of 1,728 and a boarding capacity of about 664 for students aged 6-18. Providing a unique blended learning experience, NAS Suzhou will offer students the best of Eastern and Western education resources and philosophies. The bilingual program will follow a progressive blend of core elements of the Chinese National Curriculum with other renowned international curricula taught through the medium of Mandarin Chinese and English. THE ROLEWe’ll...  [Read more]

Date posted:2024-03-07 | Writer: Tsinghua International School | Email: [email protected] Job Summary Vacancies for international teachers: Primary ESL Teacher Primary Homeroom Teacher Requirements Bachelor’s degree TEFL/TESOL certificate preferred Love being a teacher and wishing to work in the educational sector for a long time; Language requirement for International Candidates: Native English speaker with excellent verbal and written communication skills; At least 3 years of relevant subject teaching experience, with a teaching licence. Teaching experience in AP, A-Level or other international curricula is a plus; Good classroom management skills, and homeroom teacher work experience preferred Competent in the use of Office and other software/hardware-based teaching resources Evidence of...  [Read more]

  Recognized Accreditation Standards Global Acceptance of Certification Enhanced Job Opportunities Quality Training and Support Access to Resources and Networks Continuous Professional Development Competitive Edge in the Job Market Supportive Community of Alumni Opportunities for Career Advancement Commitment to Excellence and Innovation ITTT's international accreditation ensures that its TEFL and TESOL courses meet globally recognized standards of quality and excellence. This accreditation provides assurance to students and employers that the training programs offered by ITTT are of high quality and adhere to the best practices in the industry. By choosing an accredited provider like ITTT, students can trust that they are receiving a comprehensive and reputable education in teaching...  [Read more]

Trainees attending our classroom based TEFL courses are assessed and evaluated in a number of different ways. Trainees are assessed and evaluated in the following areas with percentages given as per the weighting of each area: TEFL Course Locations Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

See and hear our graduates describe their own personal experiences of taking a TEFL course with ITTT. If you have any concerns about your ability to complete the course, or if you are unsure whether you should travel around the world to study for your certificate, then listen to these graduates who give their honest opinions on these concerns and much more.  [Read more]

  Importance of International Recognition Accreditation of Online TEFL Certificates Benefits of Internationally Recognized Certificates Job Opportunities with Recognized Certificates Differences Between TEFL and TESOL Courses Online TEFL Courses vs. In-Person Courses Recognized TEFL Providers Worldwide Ensuring Authenticity of Online Certificates Advantages of Choosing ITTT for TEFL Training Conclusion: Securing Your Future with a Recognized Certificate Having an internationally recognized TEFL certificate is crucial for those looking to teach English abroad. It ensures that your qualifications meet global standards and are accepted by employers worldwide. International recognition also demonstrates your commitment to professional development in the field of ESL teaching. Having an...  [Read more]