Jobs For Americans In Turkey

Can Americans teach English in Europe? When researching your options for teaching English abroad, you may come across articles stating that it is difficult or even impossible for Americans to find work in Europe. However, the good news is this is simply not true, as there are plenty of great opportunities for American teachers in many countries throughout Europe. Due to the huge numbers of people learning English in Europe, there simply aren't enough teachers from within the EU to fill all the available positions. To meet this demand, language schools across the continent look towards native English speaking Americans who possess a TEFL qualification. Every year thousands of US citizens find teaching jobs in major cities such as Rome, Madrid, Berlin, Moscow, and Prague. Where can...  [Read more]

Wed, 09 May 2018 Linda Dunsmore Visa and Legal Destinations TEFL Information The How-To Guide for Americans to Teach English in Europe Every year, thousands of Americans embark on their adventure of teaching English abroad. Many of them dream of living in Europe but are deterred by the seemingly unfavorable visa regulations and they head to Asia or Latin America instead. While it is true that a lot of employers in European countries prefer to hire teachers with an EU passport to avoid having to organize a work visa for those from other countries, there are other ways to legally work in Europe as an American English teacher. Here is our how-to guide for Americans to teach English in Europe. Table of Contents Get TEFL Certified Choose the Right Location Teaching Programs for Americans...  [Read more]

Can Americans teach English in Europe? Yes, it is entirely feasible for Americans to teach English in Europe. Due to Europe's vast English-learning population, there is a significant demand for native English-speaking teachers that local EU resources cannot fully accommodate. As a result, numerous language schools actively seek Americans with TEFL qualifications. Annually, thousands of U.S. citizens secure teaching positions in key European cities, including Rome, Madrid, Berlin, Moscow, and Prague. Table of Contents Where can Americans teach English in Europe? When is the best time for Americans to find English teaching jobs in Europe? What visas do Americans need to teach English in Europe? Where can Americans teach English in Europe? For Americans looking to teach English in...  [Read more]

Job Teaching English in Turkey (4) Date posted:2015-03-12 | Writer: Bahcvelievler Turkish American Association | Email: [email protected] As Turkey's leading institute founded in 1951, Turkish American Association Bahcelivler is seeking to employ native level teachers of English who have majored in ELT/TEFL or who have a TESOL/TEFL certificate.  The employment types are both full time and part time and for those who plan to move to Turkey from abroad, work and residence permit will be taken by the institute. Requirements: -BA,/MA/Ph.D in a relevant field of study ( TEFL/literature/Linguistics) -TESOL/ TEFL certificate for those with an unrelated background. How to apply: Please send your CV to my email address as given on the job heading. Bahcvelievler Turkish American...  [Read more]

What can I do with a 120-hour TEFL? A 120-hour TEFL certificate is a foundational qualification for aspiring English teachers planning to work abroad. This certification not only equips you with essential teaching skills but also significantly enhances your resume. In the competitive landscape of English teaching positions globally, holding a 120-hour TEFL certificate often distinguishes candidates. While some positions might not mandate it, having this certification invariably gives you an edge, making you a preferred choice for employers in many countries. Table of Contents Can I teach English abroad with a 120-hour TEFL certificate? Which countries recognize a 120-hour TEFL certification? Can I teach English in Europe with a 120-hour TEFL certificate? Can I teach English in Asia with a...  [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]

Where can I teach English abroad? Among the many attractions of teaching English abroad is the fact that you are free to choose not only the region where you would like to work, but also the specific country or even city. For some teachers the history and culture of Europe appeals most, while others are drawn to exotic destinations across Asia or Latin America. However, before you book your plane tickets you need to be aware that the requirements for foreign teachers vary greatly from one country to the next and these may limit your options. You should do plenty of research on whether any of the following issues apply to your chosen destination. In some cases, language schools are restricted to only hiring teachers who hold citizenship of a native English speaking country. These are...  [Read more]

Full and Part-time EFL Positions in Turkey Date posted:2015-09-03 | Writer: Turkish American Association | Email: [email protected] The Turkish American Association has both full-time and part-time positions in Ankara for TEFL qualified native level English Teachers. We have been in operation since 1951 and located in Çankaya, which is very central and easy to reach from other parts of the city. QUALIFICATONS: Candidates are required to - have a University Degree in an English related faculty OR a certificate on TESOL, TEFL, CELTA or DELTA, - be result oriented, - follow a communicative approach based language teaching, - able to conduct creative speaking sessions - have some experience in teaching General English and/or Exam Preparation Courses - work flexible hours, - be...  [Read more]

Where can I teach English abroad? Among the many attractions of teaching English abroad is the fact that you are free to choose not only the region where you would like to work, but also the specific country or even city. For some teachers the history and culture of Europe appeals most, while others are drawn to exotic destinations across Asia or Latin America. However, before you book your plane tickets you need to be aware that the requirements for foreign teachers vary greatly from one country to the next and these may limit your options. You should do plenty of research on whether any of the following issues apply to your chosen destination. In some cases, language schools are restricted to only hiring teachers who hold citizenship of a native English speaking country. These are...  [Read more]

The World Of TEFL and TESOL Explained Where to go next with your TEFL Career? ✅ Mark Crocker TEFL Information Although many people who complete a TEFL course and head overseas to teach decide to head home after a year or two, there are plenty of others who choose to carry on their TEFL career in the teaching field. ✅ In this post, we look at some of the options available to experienced EFL teachers. 7 Top Tips for Teaching Business English ✅ Mark Crocker TEFL Information Teaching Ideas In many parts of the world a rapid surge in demand for business related English has created a vast number of great opportunities for TEFL qualified teachers. ✅ If you want to join the ranks of teachers in this unique field, take a look at our top tips guide to teaching business...  [Read more]

Year Round Jobs Teaching English in Turkey Date posted:2012-09-13 | Writer: Oxford Vision | Email: [email protected] Oxford Vision is currently looking for well-qualified and professional ESL teachers to work in Ankara (Turkey’s capital), Istanbul, Malatya, Elazig, Kayseri  and other cities, with an immediate start. Most of our schools are in Ankara, the capital city of Turkey, and we work with kindergartens, primary/secondary schools and high schools as well as some Universities. ( The details and benefits of the university positions will be given during interview).Teachers will give 25 lessons per week, spread out over a standard 5-day work week, with the possibility of extra Saturday morning work (paid as overtime). Teaching materials will always be provided by the...  [Read more]

Regular Openings For EFL Teachers in Turkey Date posted:2012-02-27 | Writer: English First Language Course | Email: [email protected] English First Language Course has regular opportunities for TEFL qualified teachers in the heart of Diyarbakir, a city with a population of roughly 1.5 million people. Teaching contracts are for at least 9 months or a year long, depending on the arrival time of the teacher(s). Benefits include a salary of between $1,100-1,300 for 100 hours a month, plus extra money for extra hours. Cost of living here is very low, so teachers can save much more money than they can in other cities in Turkey. Other benefits include accommodation, health insurance and one-way flight ticket. Currently, we are particularly looking for female American English speaking...  [Read more]

Teach EFL in Turkey - Istanbul Date posted:2007-03-21 | Writer: Can Ada Education Center | Email: [email protected] We are a Canadian and American owned English Language school run by teachers based in Istanbul, Turkey with a very cozy environment for staff and students. Our mission is to provide high quality English training in a friendly, comfortable and productive environment. We are looking for teachers who are committed to staying in Turkey. We would like to stay away from high teacher turnover. Can-Ada Education has an opening for a teaching position for Native English Speakers who would like to experience the historical and up and coming city of Istanbul. We are looking for full-time and part-time EFL/ESL teachers to teach adult professionals and kids. Job Description: -teach...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Liza is a translator, freelancer and ESL teacher from Russia. She had been teaching in a Chinese bilingual school for more than two years and recently moved to Thiland to run her blog about teaching and freelance job. Read my articles Grammar as a Starting Point of Your ESL Teaching | ITTT | TEFL Blog Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas In this blog post, our recent TEFL graduate shares their thoughts on teaching grammar. How Games Can Boost Your Lessons | ITTT | TEFL Blog Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas In this blog post, our recent TEFL graduate shares their thoughts on using games in teaching. Volunteer Teaching: Valuable or a Waste of Time? | ITTT | TEFL Blog Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences In this blog post, our recent TEFL graduate shares their...  [Read more]

Mon, 20 Jan 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas The Common Problems for Learners in Turkey It is an undeniable fact that English nowadays has become the most influential language in the world. Many throughout the world seek to learn it as knowing it is now a must to find a good job or find good opportunities in one's life, which is why we can find countries that are rife with various English courses. This is especially true in Turkey. Where English is in high demand as everyone in the country is starting to realize its importance. It is also worth noting that the vast majority of the country do not have adequate English skills, especially in speaking, mastering said skill is a dream for many Turkish people. Table of Contents Students' Attitude Issues in the Educational System...  [Read more]

The World Of TEFL and TESOL Explained 7 Principles of Effective ESL Classroom Management Elizaveta Pachina TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas This blog post was written by a recent ITTT TEFL graduate who considers the problem of ESL classroom management. ✅ Read this article to find out how to manage any TEFL class in 7 easy steps. ESL Education in Turkey: ✅ British English vs. American English Elizaveta Pachina TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas This blog post was written by a recent ITTT TEFL graduate who considers the problem of ESL education in Turkey. ✅ Read this article to find out about the best experience of ESL students in terms of the English type: British or American. ESL Games as The Best Tool to Stimulate English Learning...  [Read more]

School in Turkey Seeks EFL Teachers Date posted:2016-11-07 | Writer: Academic Language Foundation Services International | Email: [email protected] Academic Language Foundation Services International is an academic English language course provider based inside the campuses of partner universities, colleges and high schools. Since 2001, we’ve been teaching English for Academic Purposes to the students of our partner schools who’d like to continue their further education. We are currently looking for full-time EFL teachers for our Istanbul European and Anatolian Side Campuses who have; - Effective English language teaching skills to meet the needs of students at varying levels of English proficiency - Willingness to take part in and contribute to team work to enhance the development of...  [Read more]

Tue, 23 Jun 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences The Place of English in the Globalized Environment About the question of why has English become or is perceived to be the current global language, it is important first of all to take a step back and look at some context. Table of Contents Old Global Languages TEFL The History English and Entertainment Travel Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduateJustin S. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Old Global Languages As a schoolboy up to O level, I learned Latin for fourteen years. Although generally speaking, if one wishes to pursue a career in medicine or botany, for example, a...  [Read more]

Tue, 26 Jun 2018 Linda Dunsmore Destinations TEFL Information The 8 Best Countries in the Middle East for Teaching English Abroad Are you thinking about teaching English in the Middle East? This region is rich in culture and natural beauty, plus the salaries for EFL teachers are among the highest in the world! Having work experience in the Middle East on your resume will open doors to endless opportunities around the world. Here are the best countries in the Middle East to teach English as a foreign language in 2018. Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: United Arab Emirates - The Land of Opportunities Kuwait - The Fruitful Land of the Gulf Bahrain - The Land of Pearls Oman - The Land of Scenic Beauty Saudi Arabia - The Land of Hot Sands Qatar - The Land of the Sheikhs Jordan...  [Read more]

Can I get an English teaching job in Advance in Europe? Securing an English teaching job in Europe prior to arrival can be challenging. While Europe remains a magnet for aspiring English teachers, especially from North America, the typical hiring process often leans towards local recruitment. Unlike regions such as Asia and the Middle East, where job placement can be arranged from abroad, in many European countries, candidates are expected to arrive first and then initiate their job search in-person. However, for those seeking advance placement, there are certain exceptions worth considering. Table of Contents Can I get a job in advance teaching English in Russia? Can I get a job in advance teaching English in Turkey? Can I get a job in advance teaching English in Poland? Can I get a job...  [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]

English Teachers Needed in Mersin, Turkey Date posted:2011-09-15 | Writer: US Boston Language Schools | Email: [email protected] We are a brand new language school in Mersin and are looking for full time qualified TEFL teachers to teach between 30-35 hours a week, with hours varying depending on enrollment. We teach all levels of classes, oriented on listening and speaking American accented English. We offer general English, business English and test preparation classes, and handle all levels and ages. We really need people who can teach TOEFL and IELTS classes.Right now we pay a monthly salary starting at 1500 - 2000 TL a month, depending on qualifications and experience. We have a 90 day trial period, where either party can back out of the contract. At the end of the 90 days, if the...  [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]

Class Courses TEFL Check out tefl tesol about Class Courses 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.G. - U.S.A. said: Why complete a TEFL courseWhy bother? I have a Bachelors/Masters degree in English 'why do I need to complete a tefl course' one might ask. Although one may be able to obtain employment as an esl teacher with just a Bachelors/Masters degree, acquiring a TEFL certificate almost guarantees that you will not only get the job that you want but, you will be able to command (in most cases) the salary that you're looking for. Acquiring a TEFL affords one an easier...  [Read more]

How to find TEFL jobs? As there is a strong demand for TEFL qualified teachers in many countries worldwide, most course graduates should have little trouble finding a suitable position. However, to maximise your chances of securing the best jobs there are a few things you should be aware of. Where you should look for work, how to apply for jobs, and how to prepare for that all important interview are all covered below. Table of Contents Where can I teach English abroad? Which is the most popular region for teaching English abroad? Where can I earn the most money teaching English in Asia? What other popular spots are there for teaching English in Asia? Where are the most popular TEFL destinations in the Middle East? What are the pros and cons of teaching English in the Middle East? ...  [Read more]

Tue, 07 Jul 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Personal Experience: Teaching English to Kindergartners in Turkey My personal teaching experience is the reason why I love teaching and hopefully after this essay, you would understand why. Let me begin by giving you a short description of myself. I was born in South Africa, I had a normal childhood and I did not enjoy my schooling career. I am currently living in Turkey teaching English to kindergartens. Table of Contents First Steps Lack of Confidence Self-development and Challengies Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Cihan C. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. First...  [Read more]

EFL & ESL JOBS - The Best Recruiters chosen by ITTT How to Land the Perfect Job and Change your Life Forever Here, you will find everything you need to know about TEFL recruitment companies for teaching English abroad, including a list of our trusted recruiters with whom we have worked for several years. If you are a TEFL recruiter and would like to work with us, please contact us via email ([email protected]). The Advantages of Using a TEFL Recruitment Company Choosing a TEFL recruitment company for finding a teaching job is a popular option for many teachers. Recruiters specialized in the EFL market overseas have the professional know-how and network to connect teachers with suitable schools and companies. On top of that, recruiters know the local job market in their specialized...  [Read more]

How to find TEFL jobs? As there is a strong demand for TEFL qualified teachers in many countries worldwide, most course graduates should have little trouble finding a suitable position. However, to maximise your chances of securing the best jobs there are a few things you should be aware of. Where you should look for work, how to apply for jobs, and how to prepare for that all important interview are all covered below. Where can I teach English abroad? Among the many attractions of teaching English abroad is the fact that you are free to choose not only the region where you would like to work, but also the specific country or even city. For some teachers the history and culture of Europe appeals most, while others are drawn to exotic destinations across Asia or Latin America. However,...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Liza is a translator, freelancer and ESL teacher from Russia. She had been teaching in a Chinese bilingual school for more than two years and recently moved to Thiland to run her blog about teaching and freelance job. Read my articles The Importance and Application of Created Materials in ESL Teaching | ITTT | TEFL Blog Elizaveta Pachina TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas This blog post was written by a recent ITTT TEFL graduate who considers the problem of ESL teaching materials. ✅ Read this article to find out how to create and implement teaching materials in TEFL teaching. 7 Principles of Effective ESL Classroom Management | ITTT | TEFL Blog Elizaveta Pachina TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas This blog post was written...  [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]