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TEFL Review For Online TEFL Course   Eva is from Germany and she just completed the 120-hour online TEFL/TESOL course with tutor and videos. She is excited that she received her hard-copy certification and is very proud of her accomplishments. She enjoyed the tutor support as she appreciated the extra motivation she received from the tutor. She completed the course within 4 months and she is now thinking of taking another specialized course to further her education. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

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

Can I teach English abroad without a work visa? In some countries there is a clear process for foreigners to obtain a work visa that provides full legal status to live and work. In others, the process can be expensive and time consuming or simply nonexistent. However, as the demand for English language teachers is so high in many parts of the world, the necessity of a work visa is sometimes ignored. The fact is many thousands of people work as English language teachers in countries all over the world without a work visa. Can I teach English in Europe without a work visa? In countries such as Spain and Italy, both extremely popular destinations, it is common for Americans and other nationalities to enter the country on a tourist visa and immediately start working as an English language...  [Read more]

How can I save money while teaching English abroad? Although financial gain is not the biggest driving force for most people heading overseas to work as an ESL teacher, being able to live comfortably and to enjoy as many new experiences as possible without money worries is usually a high priority. To give yourself the best opportunity to earn a good salary and the chance to save enough to pay off debts or to fund further travel and adventure, there are a few things you can do prior to departure and once you arrive in your country of choice. Will a TEFL certificate help me earn more while teaching English abroad? When it comes to salaries and earning potential, one of the most important things you can do prior to departure is to complete an internationally recognized TEFL certification...  [Read more]

How to Stand Out on English Teacher Marketplace Platforms   Tutor marketplaces can be scary places for both experienced and new teachers. With hundreds of profiles, it can be hard to stand out on English teaching platforms. In this live session, we take a look at some easy ways you can increase your profile’s visibility and attract a lot more students. #OnlineTeaching #OnlineESL #TeachEnglish Are you ready to teach English abroad or online? Click here and get started today: https://bit.ly/37gs5vO What is TEFL Certification? Where is it valid: https://bit.ly/36ma2Fg Check out our wide range of TEFL Courses: https://bit.ly/3ltqt73 Teach English online from anywhere you want: https://bit.ly/3ltqEPL Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog...  [Read more]

How to Become a Digital Nomad with a TEFL/TESOL Certificate   The digital nomad lifestyle has been extremely popular for several years. With flexible work hours and location-independent workplaces, it's not hard to see why. In this live event, we discuss how a TEFL/TESOL certificate can be the gateway to a digital nomad lifestyle. #TEFL #BestTEFL #TESOL Are you ready to teach English abroad or online? Click here and get started today: https://bit.ly/37gs5vO What is TEFL Certification? Where is it valid: https://bit.ly/36ma2Fg Check out our wide range of TEFL Courses: https://bit.ly/3ltqt73 Teach English online from anywhere you want: https://bit.ly/3ltqEPL Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

Is TEFL hard to pass? At ITTT, the vast majority of our students successfully complete their certification. With an impressive 90% pass rate across all our courses, ITTT stands among the top TEFL schools globally. Our commitment isn't just to certification; we aim to produce exceptional English teachers and offer robust pre and post-course support to ensure they thrive in global teaching opportunities. Table of Contents Is TEFL certification hard? How hard is the TEFL exam? Is TEFL certification hard? A high-level TEFL course parallels the depth of a university-level class, requiring a dedicated investment of time and effort. By diligently reviewing the course materials and adhering to deadlines, students typically succeed. Most TEFL courses offer a flexible timeline, ranging from 6...  [Read more]

Is TEFL hard to pass? A student failing an ITTT TEFL certification course is extremely rare, as we have a 90% pass rate across our range of courses (one of the highest passing rates of any TEFL school worldwide). Our mission is to train the greatest English teachers possible and to provide the best pre and post-course counseling to ensure that our students succeed in finding exciting and fulfilling opportunities to teach English abroad. Is TEFL certification hard? A high-level TEFL course is equivalent to a university course, so you should plan to devote the time necessary to finish your coursework. You are unlikely to fail your TEFL course if you review all the course content and meet class deadlines. Depending on the TEFL course you take, you have between 6 months and 1 year to complete...  [Read more]

TEFL Job in Indonesia Date posted:2012-09-11 | Writer: EF Harmoni Group | Email: [email protected] 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.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts 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.   I feel it was very helpful to watch the videos and see the differences between them. I must say it was hard to...  [Read more]

Fri, 19 Mar 2021 Elizaveta Pachina TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas The Most Common Challenges For Chinese Learners of English I am a lifelong ESL student myself. Every day I am learning something new from the books, from the things around me, and my students. For the last few years, I've been teaching the English language here in China, which is why I chose this topic. China is a great country with beautiful sceneries and very hard-working, enthusiastic, and friendly people. Learning any language is not an easy job. It requires patience, practice, and of course, a desire. Table of Contents Chinese Students' Strongest vs. Weakest Abilities Pronunciation Motivation Are you ready to teach English abroad or online? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say...  [Read more]

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas How to Praise ESL Students in a Correct Way Effective praise builds a student's character and strengthens their attempts at all tasks they encounter. The keyword to this point is useful. When credit is targeted at the wrong aspect of a student's work, then a negative effect has a chance to take over. So is it normal after all to praise students, and if so, how should a teacher go about the task? Table of Contents Reasons to Paraise ESL Students What to Praise for? Are you ready to teach English abroad or online? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Richard B. Please note that this blog post might not...  [Read more]

Fri, 26 Jun 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Speech Impediment - How to Detect and Fix It "My sweater. I cannot find my sweater. Can you help me look for?" Table of Contents My Story Problem Working on the Solution Final Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! I scratched my head. Sweater? I kicked myself for agreeing to help Rosa in the study hall. Our teacher, Mr. Randall, had told me she was struggling with basic grammar and thought I might be able to help since I had spent a lot of time in Mexico and had a good grasp of both English and Spanish. Now not only did we have to go over the nitty-gritty of grammar, but she also had a lisp or something. Great, as if the grammar wasn't enough. This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Moriah D....  [Read more]

Tue, 16 Jun 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Essential Strategies in Classroom Management In this essay, I am going to talk about classroom management. The reason why my choice stopped on this topic, It's because I had some classroom management problems before. Table of Contents Many teachers, especially new teachers, are having some problems with managing their classes. The reasons may be different. I used to work with young learners, and I faced many difficulties with managing classes. Short term solutions or long term solutions. Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Fei W. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. I will talk...  [Read more]

Pronunciation and Phonology in the EFL Classroom - Place of Articulation Pt. 1   Place of articulation deals with the placement of the vocal organs when producing a sound. Before we can cover the particulars of places of articulation, we'll need to take a look at the various vocal organs and their locations. Moving from the front to the back we'd begin with our lips. We can use both lips in order to create a sound or we can use one of our lips with one of our rows of teeth, usually the top, in order to produce another sound. We also have other sounds, which use both of the rows of teeth. Further back we have what's called the alveolar ridge. That's the bit of the mouth that may get burnt when we're eating a pizza that's a bit too hot and the cheese burns just behind there our top...  [Read more]

Review from TEFL Student Emma   Emma is from Slovenia and recently took the 120-hour online TEFL/TESOL certification course. She was very impressed with the course. She thought it was very well organized and useful for her further teaching career. One of the major advantages of taking the in-class course is that you can study from anywhere in the world. You also have up to six months to complete all 20 units. After completing the last assignment, you will be awarded a hard-copy certification sent to you via mail. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

ESL Teacher Wanted in Taiwan Date posted:2022-07-28 | Writer: BigByte Education | Email: [email protected] BigByte was built on the promise of tomorrow. So you could say that forward-thinking is ingrained in our DNA. We're always looking for new ways to innovate and change the education landscape for the better. We have our team to thank for that. We're an ambitious group-- always curious and never satisfied. It takes a lot of hard work to make our world turn. That's why we'll put a lot of time into your development, encourage you, and reward your hard work. Together, let's make this world a better place for the generations to come. Job Benefits: •    Hourly rate ranging from NT$690 ~ 720 (after 2-month probation); pay raises available through a structured...  [Read more]

What is included in a TEFL course? There is no simple answer to this question because there are so many different TEFL providers offering a wide range of different TEFL courses. However, at ITTT, we are happy to state upfront what is and isn't included in our TEFL course prices. Essentially, the course price you see advertised on our website covers everything you need to complete your training and receive your TEFL certificate. Unlike many other TEFL course providers, we will never ask for additional payments to cover additional things such as study resources, exam fees, or certificate fees. Table of Contents Do I need to purchase any textbooks for my TEFL course? Do I need to pay extra for a hard-copy certificate? Is the certificate postage fee included in the TEFL course? Is job...  [Read more]

Tue, 10 Mar 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Pros and Cons of Teaching Groups and Individual Students In this essay, I will talk about the differences and pros and cons of one to one and group teaching. All the arguments given are based on my teaching experience with young learners. Table of Contents Pros of one to one teaching for teachers Pros of one to one teaching for students Cons of one to one teaching for teachers Cons of one to one teaching for students Pros and cons of teaching groups Pros of group teaching for students Cons for teachers Cons for students Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Lin C. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs...  [Read more]

Wed, 20 Nov 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Parental Help in Students English Learning In the Chinese area, English as a compulsory course in school has to be learned by students for years. Since the government has strengthened the importance of English in Gaokao (College Entrance Examination ) these days, every Chinese family wants their children to start on English learning as early as possible. There is no need to highlight the importance of English to a Chinese family at all. Table of Contents Bilingual daily life Create English surroundings Apply for online English course Find a foreign teacher Be a good example Regular reading Communicate with teachers Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL...  [Read more]

120-hour TEFL/TESOL Online Course from ITTT   The 120-hour TEFL/TESOL online certification course is our most popular course format. Complete 20 exciting units on teaching English as a foreign language and receive your hard-copy embossed TEFL/TESOL certificate via mail. This certification enables you to travel the world and live abroad teaching English. 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 abroad! Check out...  [Read more]

TEFL in Petchaburi, Thailand Date posted:2004-08-17 | Writer: Siam Computer and Language School | Email: [email protected] Category: ESL Teacher/instructor Description: We are looking for hard working, responsible and friendly teachers. We provide accommodation for our teachers to stay near to the beaches. Our provinces are tourist area, there are many beaches, national park and not far from HuaHin and Bangkok. Details: Our school is the 44th branch of Siam Computer and Language. We are located in Petchaburi 120 kms south of Bangkok. There are many beaches near by and we are close to the biggest national park of Thailand, and our area has a lot of temples. Vacancies: At the moment, we need 2 teachers to start work immediately. Qualifications: 1. Must be Native English Speaker...  [Read more]

How to Become a Digital Nomad with a TEFL/TESOL Certificate   The digital nomad lifestyle has been extremely popular for several years. With flexible work hours and location-independent workplaces, it's not hard to see why. In this live event, we discuss how a TEFL/TESOL certificate can be the gateway to a digital nomad lifestyle. #TEFL #BestTEFL #TESOL 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 Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

How to Stand Out on English Teacher Marketplace Platforms   Tutor marketplaces can be scary places for both experienced and new teachers. With hundreds of profiles, it can be hard to stand out on English teaching platforms. In this live session, we take a look at some easy ways you can increase your profile’s visibility and attract a lot more students. #OnlineTeaching #OnlineESL #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 Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

Everyday vs Every Day - English Grammar - Teaching Tips   In this video Linda breaks down the difference between "everyday" and "every day". Due to their spelling, it can be quite hard for non-native English learners to understand the difference between the two. This video explains exactly how to differenciate between both expressions. 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 abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

Tue, 03 Mar 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Why is the Parents’ Role in Education So Important? Over the years, most parents who are regarded as 'working parents' because they work long hour jobs and those who do not have full-time jobs but other engagements, have seemingly left their children's education in the hands of teachers. However, this should not be the case as parents need to work hand in hand with teachers to ensure the overall good performance of their children. Table of Contents Moral Support Assistance Engagement Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Kaboyaone K. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Moral...  [Read more]

Teach English in Itajubá, Brazil Date posted:2008-07-21 | Writer: Centro de Cultura Americana Ltda | Email: [email protected] Centro de Cultura Americana Ltda, a language school located in Itajubá, Minas Gerais state in Brazil, is looking for a young, enthusiastic and energetic professional, with TEFL (or similar) certificate who is willing to work hard (one year contract). Experience is not necessary. If you are interested, please send your CV, passport picture and references to the email address given on the job heading page.   The foreign English teacher is responsible for all advanced classes and advanced private students. The school will be using Touchstone 4 (Cambridge Press) for Advanced I classes and Contemporary Topics 3 (Longman Press) for Advanced II. In...  [Read more]

Tue, 12 Nov 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Qualities of a Good ESL Teacher Becoming a teacher of any nature requires a good amount of skills, but becoming an English as a foreign or second language teacher requires a special batch of skills. All types of teachers should have the same general qualities; communication skills, patience, good listening skills, the ability to connect and build relationships with students, hard work ethic, preparation, and organization, and be friendly, personable, and approachable. Being a teacher means interacting with people for most of, or part of the day, and understandably sharing your knowledge, with the students. Table of Contents Classroom Style Understanding Students' Challenges My View on Teaching Qualities Do you want to teach English...  [Read more]

TEFL in Italy - Northern Date posted:2005-01-25 | Writer: ERC Recruitment. | Email: [email protected] Enthusiastic teacher required for immediate start in a well established school in north Italy. Must have degree, a TEFL certificate and an EU passport. Experience not essential if applicants have a good work record. The selected teacher will be teaching general and business English both in school and in companies. Applicants must be excellent communicators, with a great personality and be willing to work hard! Excellent conditions offered with accommodation arranged before arrival. 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...  [Read more]

Teach English at Schools Located Throughout Taiwan Date posted:2023-04-30 | Writer: Arun Language Training & Recruitment Ltd | Email: [email protected] Arun Language Training & Recruitment are recruiting graduates of any discipline to teach English at schools located throughout Taiwan.  Taipei, Tainan, Kaohsiung, Taichung, Keelung, PingDong and many other locations.Teachers can now enter Taiwan on a 90-day visit visa and convert to a work permit in country after arrival.  Documents DO NOT need to be authenticated prior to arrival in Taiwan, greatly facilitating arrival. On entry to Taiwan candidates must have with them a hard copy of their university degree and a recent national background check (minor offences permitted).Candidates are no longer required to be...  [Read more]

Pink Slip - English Idioms   The idiom "pink slip" refers to a notice of dismissal from employment. The term originates from the United Booking Office established in 1906 where a cancellation notice was typed on a pink slip. Our example sentence is: Because he had worked so hard on his recent project, he was devastated to receive the pink slip from his boss. 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 abroad! Check...  [Read more]