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Teaching English in Turkey with The A Plus Academy Teaching English in Turkey with A Plus Academy is a great opportunity for once in a lifetime experience on professional as well as personal level. English is being taught throughout the country but few cities remain the centers of it. Istanbul, a fascinating city built on two Continents, divided by the Bosphorus Strait. This is one of the greatest cities in the world where you can see a modern western city combined with a traditional eastern city, it's a melting pot of many civilizations and different people. Also, Istanbul is an international city which attracts business from all over the world. Naturally, that business is conducted in English, making English a desirable language to learn and native English speakers a precious...  [Read more]

Tue, 26 May 2020 Gökhan Yilmaz Destinations TEFL Information 5 Reasons Why Turkey is a Great Destination to Teach English Turkey is one of the world's top travel destinations and sees more than 40 million visitors every year. Half of Turkey's population works in the tourism industry and lives from national and international tourism. Summer is typically the peak season for visiting Turkey.What attracts most visitors to Turkey are the friendly locals, beautiful scenery, and rich culture and history as well as the mix old modern and tradition. Due to Turkey's huge tourism industry, English is widely spoken among locals, which also means that the opportunities for teaching English in Turkey are vast. Here are 5 reasons to teach English in Turkey. Table of Contents Listen to this blog...  [Read more]

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 Najwa Sabih Destinations Alumni Experiences ITTT Course Graduate: My Personal Experience Teaching in Turkey Turkey is one of the most beautiful countries where you can have a lovely vacation. There are many touristic sites and fascinating places that will mesmerize you with the beauty of this country. Though, living in Turkey can be challenging. It is completely different from coming for tourism. When I decided to move to Istanbul almost two years ago, in October 2020, it was still the period of the covid-19 pandemic. This was really hard, as the companies were still closed, and everything was online, which made it hard for me to find a job. I was still an undergraduate back then, which was also a negative point for me to be able to have a job. Later, things turned...  [Read more]

TEFL Jobs in Turkey  EYL Teachers - Istanbul Writer: ILK BES | Email: [email protected] Native English Teachers Are Invited For Application For Session 2024-25Ilk Beş Schools wholeheartedly believe in the unique innate potential of every child. In a school climate where they can express themselves comfortably, it is our priority for each of them to achieve their highest learning goals, to achieve more than they think, and to be happy individuals. We require- Caring, creative and responsible teachers- Having at least an associates degree and 1 year of teaching experience- TEFL/TESOL certificate preferred- CTEYL qualification is beneficial- Open to adapting to a new culture and eager to learn and gain invaluable teaching experiences and enjoy the beautiful city...  [Read more]

Mon, 15 Jun 2020 Gökhan Yilmaz Destinations Alumni Experiences 5 Amazing Reasons to Teach English in Istanbul, Turkey Istanbul is not only the most developed city in Turkey, but it's also one of the oldest cities in the world. The city was founded by the Romans in the year 300 and is considered a sacred place today, important to all religions in general. Its geographical location at the junction of Asia and Europe is unique in the world, making it an attractive destination for teaching English as a foreign language. Table of Contents Here are 5 reasons why Istanbul is a great place to teach English! Istanbul is a huge city. Istanbul is a Religious Melting Pot. Istanbul is a tourism hot spot. Istanbul has two large airports. The weather in Istanbul is great. And if you're still not...  [Read more]

TEFL Jobs in Turkey (2) Date posted:2016-06-29 | Writer: Teachers in Turkey | Email: [email protected] Teachers in Turkey is a recruitment company in Istanbul, Turkey. We hire native level English speakers for private schools all around Turkey. These are from kindergartens to universities. We provide TEFL trained teachers a wonderful opportunity to live and work in the "cradle of civilization" and experience the fusion of the East and West. We organize necessary orientation and teacher training seminars that will help teachers adapt to the education system in Turkey easily. If you want to live in a warm European Mediterranean country, with friendly people, delicious food and good income could you please send your CV to us at the email address given on the job heading. Below you can...  [Read more]

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 Najwa Sabih Destinations Alumni Experiences Who Your Students will be when Teaching English in Turkey Teaching English in Turkey can be challenging as this language is not very common here. Turkish people are very loyal to their country and language, so they consider it unimportant to learn a new language. Moreover, in their opinion, foreigners must learn Turkish to communicate with them and never the opposite. Thus, if your target population to teach the English language is Turkish, your chance of finding a job is very low. However, it is well known that Turkey, especially Istanbul, Ankara, and Kutahya, are full of foreigners willing to learn the English language in Turkey for many reasons that we will discuss later in this article. Table of Contents Language...  [Read more]

TEFL in Izmit, Turkey (2) Date posted:2006-07-18 | Writer: Wall Street Institute Turkey | Email: [email protected] Native Teacher required to start within next month. The Wall Street Institute of English, Turkey, has a current vacancy at its Izmit branch. Izmit is a small Turkish port town about 1.5 hours from Istanbul. It is ideal for adventurous people that want to be immersed in Turkish culture. If you want live as part of a warm, small Turkish community than Izmit is a lovely location. Our teaching conditions are as follows: 1 year contract 1450-1550 YTL monthly wage 100-120 YTL food allowance 1 month contract completion bonus 1 month holiday bonus pay Public holidays paid 1 day off each week Accomodation provided or allowance given Half of all visa costs paid If this...  [Read more]

Jobs Teaching English in Turkey Date posted:2020-05-19 | Writer: Teachers in Turkey | Email: [email protected] Teachers in Turkey is a recruitment company in Istanbul, with branches in UK, USA, Australia, Canada and Ireland. We hire English teachers for private schools all around Turkey. These are from kindergartens to universities in several campuses all around Turkey. There is a bilingual program being applied in our client school, in which every classroom has two English teachers, a Turkish teacher and a mother tongue teacher. Foreign teachers are to help the students mostly with speaking and listening. We provide teachers a wonderful opportunity to live and work in the cradle of civilizations and experience the fusion of East & West.   REQUIREMENTS:·   ...  [Read more]

Anastasiya Akpinar Anastasiia has been teaching English to people all over the world for more than 10 years. TEFL teacher and passionate artist. Experienced in teaching in different countries and cultures, living and working in Istanbul, Turkey. Combining job and hobby is a great chance to visit places and meet new students! Read my articles Online vs In-class Education: ✅ Pros and Cons | ITTT | TEFL Blog Anastasiya Akpinar Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Teaching English online has become common place in the world of education today. ✅ But is it all good, all bad? This blog post discovers all the advantages and disadvantages of online education. ESA Teaching Method: ✅ How to use ESA for Online English Lessons | ITTT | TEFL Blog Anastasiya Akpinar Alumni Experiences...  [Read more]

Positions Teaching EFL in Turkey Date posted:2011-02-27 | Writer: Sdm Language School | Email: [email protected] We are a well established English language school located in Istanbul and currently have vacancies for female TEFL qualified English teachers. We specialise in one to one lessons for adult students who are mostly business and professional people, like managers bankers and owners of companies. We work 6 days a week. Friday is an off day. Weekdays we hold lessons between 10 am and 10 pm, but teachers aren't expected to be available for the full 12 hours each day. Contact us at the e-mail address at the job heading for more details. 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...  [Read more]

The Most Popular TEFL Destinations For Teachers The 10 Most Beautiful Places to Visit in Pakistan Zainab Sadriwala Destinations Pakistan is the world's fifth-most populous country and a growing destination for EFL teachers looking for a new and unique experience. Here are 10 absolutely must-visit places in Punjab, northern Pakistan. What It's Like Teaching English in Karachi, Pakistan Zainab Sadriwala Destinations Alumni Experiences Karachi is a city of opportunities for the citizens of Pakistan and for the people abroad. Here are the top 6 reasons to teach English in Karachi, Pakistan. 5 Reasons Why I Went to Teach English in China Ulysses Brown Destinations China is a popular market for teaching English as a foreign language. That's why I also took the leap and...  [Read more]

Native English Teachers - Istanbul, Turkey Date posted:2024-03-14 | Writer: ONEWORLDIST | Email: [email protected] NATIVE ENGLISH TEACHERS (ISTANBUL) One Worldist is a language school offering private and group lessons in 8 languages (English, Russian, French, German, etc) to students of all ages and levels. We also have University counselling services. We’ve been running our school since 2009, and are all former English teachers who started our own company. The majority of the work we do involves providing private one-on-one lessons for local people looking to improve their language skills. We also do some group lessons at businesses in central locations. We teach all ages, levels, and needs, including general language, grammar, kids, business language, test preparation...  [Read more]

Older Posts Seeing things in a new light: What TEFL brings to your future self? Maria del Carme Domínguez Félez TEFL Information Alumni Experiences The main aim of the TEFL course is no other than to present you with a wide range of options that you can incorporate in your teaching. This goes from learning how to effectively manage a classroom, planning a lesson, or coming up with new games to learning that the methodology and needs to be tailored-made for each student considering the age range, the needs of your student, and even the nationality. What is it like teaching English in Saudi Arabia? Umber Sherjeel Destinations Alumni Experiences Due to the rapid shift in the education system during the past few years, the country has established an insatiable appetite for...  [Read more]

Wed, 09 Dec 2020 Anastasiya Akpinar TEFL Information Alumni Experiences English for Young Learners in Turkey: ✅ Problems and Solutions For the last 50 years, English has become one of the most widely spoken languages worldwide. Nowadays, almost all spheres of our daily life are strongly connected to this language. We use English in business, tourism, education, and entertainment. With globalization trends and technology development, we cannot imagine even one day passing without using English. So the need to learn English as a foreign language increases all around the world every day. Table of Contents But does it mean learning is always easy and successful? Problems learners face Less of skills Not taking studying seriously Limited learning environment Motivation Possible Causes...  [Read more]

Job For Reliable EFL Teachers in Turkey Date posted:2016-08-10 | Writer: One World Language Academy | Email: [email protected] One World Language Academy is an independent language school based in central Istanbul, currently looking for reliable and experienced native level EFL teachers to help us with all kinds of ESL work all over town. We are all former English teachers and have been running our school since 2009. The majority of the work we do involves providing private one-on-one lessons for local people looking to improve their English. We teach all ages, levels, and needs, including general English, grammar, kids, business English and test preparation. We operate out of two offices, one off Taksim Square in the downtown of the European side of the city and another in...  [Read more]

Wed, 07 Aug 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences The Importance of Classroom Management While Teaching in Turkey Who was your favorite teacher in elementary school? Mine was my 5th-grade Teacher, Mr. Powers. Not because he was super cool, or cute, or wildly entertaining. It was because he was an amazing teacher. He was a retired Air Force pilot, yet was never very hard on us and I can't think of a single time that he got upset with us. I believe this is completely due to his amazing classroom management skills. I try my best to model my own teaching skills after Mr. Powers while teaching here in Istanbul, Turkey. Cultural and economic differences are actually the least of my problems while working with these amazing children. The most challenging aspects happen to be making the...  [Read more]

Summer Camp EFL Teacher Needed in Bulgaria Date posted:2018-03-21 | Writer: ELACP | Email: [email protected] ELACP English Language and Culture Programme are looking for reliable, enthusiastic and creative English language teachers for our English summer camps in July and August of this year. There are places available both in our Bulgarian and Turkish camps. The Bulgaria camp is in Kranevo, Varna, just a few minutes’ walk from a sandy beach. The Turkey camp is located in the Beykoz forest on the outskirts of Istanbul, not too far from the coast. Or, you can get the best of both worlds and teach for two weeks in each camp. Turkey is just one hour by air from Bulgaria. This assignment is ideal as a working holiday for experienced TEFL teachers. It is also a great opportunity for people...  [Read more]

School Looking for EFL Teachers in Turkey Date posted:2015-12-09 | Writer: One World Language Academy | Email: [email protected] One World Language Academy is an independent teaching agency looking for experienced, qualified native level EFL teachers to join our team in Istanbul, Turkey. An ideal candidate would be outgoing, energetic and have a good grasp of grammar, with a TEFL qualification. We are particularly interested in finding teachers with experience in business English and test preparation. We've been running our school since 2009, and are all former English teachers ourselves who broke away and started our own company. The majority of the work we do involves providing private one-on-one lessons for local people looking to improve their English. We teach all sorts of...  [Read more]

English Teachers - Istanbul, Turkey Date posted:2023-08-08 | Writer: One Worldlist | Email: [email protected] One Worldist is a language school offering private and group lessons in 8 languages (English, Russian, French, German, etc) to students of all ages and levels. We also have University counseling services. We’ve been running our school since 2009, and are all former English teachers who started our own company. The majority of the work we do involves providing private one-on-one lessons for local people looking to improve their language skills. We also do some group lessons at businesses in central locations. We teach all ages, levels, and needs, including general language, grammar, kids, business language, test preparation (particularly SAT, ACT, TOEFL, and IELTS), and...  [Read more]

Job Teaching English in Istanbul, Turkey Date posted:2018-11-08 | Writer: One World Lingua | Email: [email protected] One World Lingua is a language school offering private and group lessons in 8 languages (English, Russian, French, German, etc) to students of all ages and levels, with regular opportunities for TEFL qualified teachers. We’ve been running our school since 2009, and are all former English teachers ourselves who started our own company. The majority of the work we do involves providing private one-on-one lessons for local people looking to improve their language skills. We also do some group lessons at businesses in central locations. We teach all sorts of ages, levels and needs, including general language, grammar, kids, business language, test preparation...  [Read more]

Can I get an English teaching job in Advance in Europe? Europe attracts large numbers of people who are looking to teach English abroad, particularly from North America. However, it can be a daunting prospect for many as most employers expect to recruit their teachers locally rather than in advance from within their own countries. Unlike Asia and the Middle East, most foreign teachers working across Europe have to head to their country of choice and then start the job hunting process by visiting potential employers in person. If this approach doesn’t appeal to you, there are a few exceptions that you can explore. Can I get a job in advance teaching English in Russia? In recent times, Russia has rapidly grown in popularity as a destination for teaching English abroad as demand has boomed...  [Read more]

What can I do with a 120-hour TEFL? If you are interested in applying for overseas teaching jobs, you will almost certainly come across something called Teaching English as a Foreign Language, or TEFL, certification. As a result, you are probably wondering if getting a TEFL certification is a good idea. Regardless of your other qualifications and experience, a TEFL certification is always a valuable addition to your resume. Furthermore, it will set you apart from the competition in the eyes of principals and hiring managers all over the world. Even if a TEFL certificate is not required for a specific position, it is always a huge plus and preference. Can I teach English abroad with a 120-hour TEFL certificate? A TEFL certificate opens doors to exciting opportunities in teaching English as...  [Read more]

Tue, 20 Aug 2019 Mark Crocker Destinations Ultimate Country Match Guide for Teaching EFL in the Middle East Whether you are a newly qualified EFL teacher, or you have some experience in the classroom already, there comes a time when you have to decide where to look for a teaching job. Across the world there are many regions and individual countries that offer a variety of opportunities, but which ones would suit you best? One big consideration is your own personal motivation for wanting to do it. Do you want to earn money to fund world travel or to pay off your student loans, or are you simply looking to escape the daily 9 to 5 grind? Are you looking to explore a foreign culture or to learn another language? Table of Contents "I want to earn as much money as possible so I can pay...  [Read more]

Tue, 10 Apr 2018 Linda Dunsmore Destinations Top 10 Cities in Europe with the Highest Demand for English Language Teachers While many people wanting to teach English abroad move to countries in Asia or Latin America, Europe is also a popular destination that cannot be ignored. Despite stricter visa regulations and tougher job markets for teachers, there are still many places in all parts of Europe that have a need for foreign teachers. Here are the top 10 cities in Europe with the highest demand for English language teachers. Table of Contents Madrid - El Foro, The Forum of Spain Prague - The City of a Hundred Spires Rome - The Eternal City London - The Royal City Paris - The City of Love Lisbon - City With a Future Budapest - The Pearl of the Danube Athens - The City of the Violet...  [Read more]

Thu, 06 Aug 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas A Short Guide for Preparing Course Materials for TEFL Teaching Course materials are the ingredients of the class, that if implemented effectively, make it taste good. A teacher can be amazing at instructing but the materials are what will help the students apply the lecture and know if they understood it. It reminds me of when I was in class, listening to my teacher, oftentimes I was really under the impression that I understood what the teacher was saying. When I did my homework though, I found it difficult to apply that information to the exercises. This was often the case when the teacher explained things well, but the materials weren't personalized and came from a textbook that has been out of date for the past 5 years. Here...  [Read more]

How to teach English in Europe? Across Europe there are several countries that attract a large number of EFL teachers every year. Some make it hard for foreign teachers to work legally, while others are much more open. By doing a bit of simple research you should be able to find the countries that offer the best prospects for your personal circumstances. Table of Contents How do I find a job teaching English in Spain? What is the best way to apply for jobs teaching English in Spain? When is the best time to apply for jobs teaching English in Spain? Where are the best places to apply for jobs teaching English in Spain? What visa will I need to teach English in Spain? How much money will I need to start teaching English in Spain? What can I do to ensure I find a good job teaching...  [Read more]

How to teach English in Europe? Across Europe there are several countries that attract a large number of EFL teachers every year. Some make it hard for foreign teachers to work legally, while others are much more open. By doing a bit of simple research you should be able to find the countries that offer the best prospects for your personal circumstances. How do I find a job teaching English in Spain? Spain has long been one of the top destinations in Europe for teaching English abroad. Thousands of teachers from all over the world head to Spain every year, drawn by the promise of a relaxed lifestyle, a beautiful coastline dotted with sandy beaches, and the opportunity to learn Spanish while living in a modern, international city such as Madrid or Barcelona. If you are serious about...  [Read more]

Teaching English WITHOUT a Degree: Yes, You CAN! 07/04/2021 hi guys hey linda here from itt back this week with another live session uh thanks so much for tuning in today i hope you're gonna enjoy enjoy today's um live stream today's topic i think is going to be really interesting to a lot of people because we do get that asked quite a lot at itt you know can i teach english abroad or online without a university degree and the answer is yes you can it's possible and in this live stream i'm going to show you exactly where the best places are for teachers who don't have a degree but they do want to go abroad to teach so i'm going to cover specific countries where teachers without a degree can work and i'm also going to cover a couple of different online platforms where you can find work...  [Read more]

10 Alternative TEFL Destinations for an Off-the-Beaten-Path Teaching Experience 11/30/2022 Hello, everyone. Linda here from ITTT. Welcome to another live session this week. Thank you for joining and taking time out of your day to spend it with me. I'm very happy about that. Today, we have a very exciting topic. We are going to talk about teaching off the beaten path. 10 alternative TEFL destinations. I'm very excited always when I do live sessions about destinations. It's like a little bit of a virtual tour around the world. I really enjoy these types of live sessions. I thought we haven't had one of those in a while, so why not bring that on today. We are live on Facebook and YouTube. If you're watching this for the first time, very welcome. Welcome to join us. Maybe get a beverage, get...  [Read more]