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Can I teach English with just a TEFL certificate? We should start by acknowledging that there are some countries where a degree is required for certain teaching jobs. However, even within these countries there are often opportunities for teachers without a degree. In such situations you would need to be more flexible in terms of the type of job and conditions. As we will see later, undertaking volunteering or internship programs are examples of such flexibility. The main point here is that you can teach in many countries without a degree, provided you do have some other attributes or qualifications that employers are looking for. One of the most important qualifications worldwide for EFL teachers is the TEFL certificate. If you have a certificate of at least 120 hours then you should be...  [Read more]

Can I teach English with just a TEFL certificate? While some countries mandate a degree for specific teaching roles, numerous opportunities exist for those without one. Flexibility in job types and conditions can pave the way. A prominent qualification that many employers globally seek is the TEFL certificate. Possessing a 120-hour TEFL certification enhances your employability, and further specialization can boost your prospects. Key areas of specialization include: In essence, while a degree is beneficial, a TEFL certificate opens doors to diverse teaching opportunities worldwide. Table of Contents Where can I teach EFL without a university degree? Latin America Asia Europe Highlight on Spain Finally, consider internship programs or volunteering Where can I teach EFL without a...  [Read more]

Fri, 29 Sep 2023 Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Can I teach English with just a TEFL or TESOL certificate? Embarking on a career in English language teaching can be an incredibly rewarding journey. However, if you lack a university degree, you might wonder if this path is open to you. The good news is that with a TEFL or TESOL certificate and the right approach, you can find exciting teaching opportunities worldwide, even without a degree. In this guide, we'll explore regions where you can teach English as a foreign language, highlighting the options available and shedding light on how you can make this dream a reality. Table of Contents Where can I teach EFL without a university degree? Latin America Asia Europe European example: Spain Conclusion Are you ready to...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! 16 Young Words for Old People These 16 slang words are the perfect addition to your English vocabulary! Sound just like an English native speaker.   Are you interested in teaching English as a foreign language? ​Get your TEFL Certificate with ITTT.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

Where can I get free TEFL lesson plans? For educators in the TEFL field, having a structured lesson plan is a key to successful teaching. While some prefer crafting their own, others benefit from readily available online resources. Leveraging free online resources not only saves time but also offers insights into diverse teaching strategies. If you are looking for free TEFL lesson plans, there are numerous online platforms worth exploring. Here is a curated list of recommended sites where you can access these invaluable resources: Table of Contents Where can I get free TEFL lesson plans? UsingEnglish.com TEFL.NET The British Council Lanternfish ESL ThoughtCo BusyTeacher English Is a Piece of Cake The Internet TESL Journal iSLCollective Online English Expert Off2Class Where can I get free...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! An Overview of Comparison in English Grammar   Just like the superlative, knowing how to form correct comparisons is very important in English. Let's take a look at how comparison works in the English language.   One Syllable Adjectives For example:    Two-Syllable Adjectives Ending in ‘-y’   For example:    Other two-syllable adjectives and adjectives with 3 or more syllables For example:    Are you interested in teaching English as a foreign language? Get your TEFL or TESOL certification with ITTT. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

How do I become an English teacher overseas? The global demand for English language teachers presents vast opportunities. Here is a step-by-step guide to embarking on this journey: While a degree and prior teaching experience isn't always mandatory, comprehensive research and careful planning are crucial to navigating and thriving in the international teaching arena. Table of Contents Is it difficult to teach English in another country? How do I go about becoming an English teacher in another country? Enroll in a TEFL certification course and become a TEFL certified teacher Do I need to decide where to teach before taking a TEFL course? How do I find a teaching job after completing my TEFL course? Is it difficult to teach English in another country? Embarking on an international...  [Read more]

Why Choose our TEFL / TESOL Courses? Are you not sure whether a TEFL or TESOL course is the right thing for your career? This video section is aimed at helping you make the right decision. Teaching English abroad or online is an exciting career path that is a great match for a wide variety of people. Check out the videos below and find out if it's also right for you. Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 Elizaveta Pachina TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Alumna Experience: ✅How My Teaching Skills Improved Throughout The Teaching Career For the past four years, I have worked in Japan as an Assistant Language Teacher (ALT) of English. Before this, I had limited experience operating in a conventional classroom, teaching young learners. I trained adults who were self-motivated and designed curricula for vocation institutions. Now, outside of my expertise, here I am teaching at a junior high school – my base school and an elementary school. Table of Contents My Role as an Assistant Language Teacher of English Students' Motivation Classroom Culture Are you ready to teach English abroad or online? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads...  [Read more]

Fri, 16 Aug 2019 Joanna Dineva Teaching Ideas 5 Tips on How to Impress Business Clients as a Business English Teacher Like it or not, ready or not, English is the global language of business. Globalization in business is widespread both in market globalization and production globalization. More importantly, more and more multinational companies are mandating English as the common corporate language—Airbus, Daimler-Chrysler, Fast Retailing, Nokia, Renault, Samsung, SAP, Technicolor, and Microsoft in Beijing, to name a few. Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: 1. Dress to impress! 2. Be professional. 3. Needs Analysis. 4. Provide a course success report. 5. Distribute a course evaluation at the end of the course. But relax! Related Articles: Listen to this blog post:...  [Read more]

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 Christian Davey Destinations TEFL Information Alumni Experiences The Positives and Negatives About Teaching English in Taiwan Once you've decided to move abroad for work, I'm sure you'd like to know the pros and cons of the place? Sure, a quick browse online can give you some idea, but it probably won't go into anything specific or any real depth. Well, look no further as I'm going to give you five positives and five negatives about teaching English in Taiwan. Let's start with the positives, in no particular order. Table of Contents The Positives of Teaching English in Taiwan 1. It's quite safe and clean. 2. Everything is super convenient. 3. Taiwan is very foreigner-friendly. 4. Taiwan's nature has a lot to offer! 5. Taiwan has a vibrant indigenous culture. The...  [Read more]

Archives for September 2023 The Teaching Dilemma: Group vs. One-to-One Lessons Federico Riva Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Explore the pros and cons of group vs. one-to-one language lessons in this insightful blog. Discover which teaching approach suits you best as a teacher and which offers students a more personalized learning experience. Classroom Management in the Digital Age: Tips and Tactics Federico Riva Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Revamp your teaching with modern classroom management strategies. Create engaging, respectful, and productive learning environments today! Can I teach English with just a TEFL or TESOL certificate? Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences EFL teachers come from a variety of backgrounds and it is often surprising...  [Read more]

Review from TEFL Student Mike   Mike just finished his in-class course in Phuket, Thailand, and found the experience rewarding and worthwhile. He took the course because he enjoys helping people and thought starting a career teaching English overseas was a great idea. With his internationally recognized teaching qualification in hand, he can now apply for teaching positions around the globe. The training he received at the Phuket training center also enables him to plan and present his own lessons in an effective and professional manner. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

Review from TEFL Student Fausat   Fausat is from the United States just completed the 120-hour online course. Prior to taking the course, Fausat worked as an English language teacher in Taiwan and Ecuador. She decided to take this course to add an internationally recognized teaching qualification to her portfolio. She thinks the course was very informative and the material is something she will definitely implement in her own classroom in the future. She also thinks the units are well organized and build upon the previous units to easily progress and complete the course. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

Review from TEFL Student Sherleen   Sherleen just completed the 120-hour course with tutor support and videos. She feels prepared to start teaching English in Malaysia, where she currently resides. She had no prior teaching experience but was able to work through all course units in a timely manner. The units on English grammar were very useful to Sherleen as she never really thought about the issues that non-native English speakers might have when learning English grammar. She had a great time taking the course and cannot wait to start teaching overseas. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

TEFL Review For Online TEFL Course   Boh is from Egypt and he just finished the 120-hour TEFL/TESOL course. The course exceeded his expectations as it was well structured, covered all major topics on English classroom. He also enjoyed the lessons on classroom management, student profiling, evaluating and pronunciation. He recommends the course to anyone who wants to work in the EFL field and teach and live abroad. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

Review from TESOL Student in Phuket   Trainee Stratton just completed his four-week TEFL/TESOL Certification course in Phuket, Thailand. He talks about all the advantages of the in-class course in Phuket and how he feels confident to start a career as an English language teacher. With his internationally recognized certification in hand, he can now apply to EFL positions around the world and teach overseas. While he is highly impressed by the training he has received, it doesn’t stop there. Even after graduating, all trainees have access to lifelong job support from ITTT. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

Review from TESOL Student in Zhuhai   Neil just completed his four-week intensive TEFL/TESOL training in Zhuhai, China. He wants to pursue a career in teaching English overseas. He thought the course was very intensive but a lot of fun. He feels well prepared and thinks he learned all the skills and techniques he needs to be a great teacher in a variety of classrooms worldwide. He is excited to start his first full-time position in China and can’t wait to make use of his new learned skills. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

TEFL Review For Online TEFL Course   Jessica is from Holland and she just completed the 120-hour TEFL/TESOL course with tutor support and videos. She highly recommends this course to anyone who is interested in pursuing a career in teaching English as a foreign language. The demand for qualified English teachers is high in multiple regions in the world. That’s why ITTT is committed to provide first-class training in TEFL and TESOL. Whether you are a native or fluent English speaker, you will find that our courses provide the ideal base for teaching English overseas. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

TEFL Review For Online TEFL Course   Linda currently lives in China and is teaching English to young learners. She decided to take our 120-hour TEFL/TESOL course to further her career prospects. She just started with the first unit of the course and shares a short video review. The course is well organized and separated into 20 individual units. The introductory unit outlines the course content and the ongoing support every graduate will receive upon completion of the course. She is excited to work through the units. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

TEFL Review For Online TEFL Course   Milosz is from Poland but is now teaching English in China. He just completed our ITTT TEFL/TESOL course and had a great experience with it. He found the material covered in the course very useful for his own classroom in China. He found the course to be very well structured, understandable and also a lot of fun. Moreover, he recommends this course to anyone who wants to live abroad and teach English to non-native speakers. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

Review from TEFL Student Roby   Roby is from the United States and she just recently completed the 120-hour TEFL/TESOL course and is also enrolled in the certificate in teaching Business English. She enjoyed both courses a lot and it took her around two hours a night. She thinks the course units are very well organized and linked to each other. Moreover, she enjoys the post-course support she received from ITTT including job search, resume writing and interview preparation. She wants to live abroad in Japan and teach English there. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

TEFL Review For In-class Phuket Course   Ben just completed the second week of his four-week in-class course in Phuket, Thailand. He found the second week to be challenging but had a lot of fun learning new things about teaching English overseas. He taught a couple of lessons to local EFL students at the training center and met a lot of new people from all over the world. He also received an student profiling assignment as well as his final assignment to create a fun and educational teaching game. He is excited where the qualification will lead him in the future and cannot wait to live abroad teaching English. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

TEFL Review For Online TEFL Course   This TEFL course review is from a South African ITTT graduate who is heading off to South Korea to start her first job as an English language teacher. Marli is from South Africa and just recently completed the 120-hour online TEFL/TESOL course. She enjoyed the course and filled an entire binder with the printable teaching ideas and materials from the course. Marli is going to South Korea to pursue a career in teaching overseas. She is excited to use the skills and knowledge learned during the course in her own EFL classroom and is sure that the qualification will open doors to unlimited possibilities. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

Review from TEFL Student Linda   Linda currently lives in China and is teaching English to young learners. She just completed unit 2 and shares her experience in this video review. The unit covers the parts of speech and is also the first grammar unit of the course. She enjoyed working through the unit and was able to pick up a lot of new material. She cannot wait to progress and use the new learned knowledge in her classroom in China. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

How do I become an English teacher overseas? The high demand for English language teachers worldwide offers English speakers from all walks of life exciting opportunities to live and travel abroad. In most cases, you do not need any prior teaching experience to teach English overseas. Moving to another country to live, work, and travel, on the other hand, will necessitate careful planning and foresight. Good research is also essential to ensuring that you do it correctly. Is it difficult to teach English in another country? Teaching English abroad, like any new endeavor, can present challenges, and you will most likely be nervous at first. However, your TEFL certification training will provide you with the skills necessary to lead your own classroom, where you will teach the fundamentals...  [Read more]

Tue, 05 Jun 2018 Mark Crocker Destinations The Top 5 Places to Teach English in Japan The utterly unique character of Japan has fascinated people from all over the world throughout history and this is still very true today. Nowhere else quite captures the imagination like Japan, with its individual blend of East Asian culture and high-tech modernity. Its popularity among foreign teachers is also enhanced by the strong demand for TEFL qualified professionals in all of its major cities, as well as many smaller towns across the country. Although competition for the top jobs can sometimes be tough, the promise of living and working in one of the world's most fascinating countries continues to draw many thousands of teachers every year. If you would like to join them, take a look at our...  [Read more]

Review from TEFL Student Biao   Biao is from China where he works as an English teacher. He just completed his 120-hour TEFL/TESOL course with ITTT. He thinks the course was absolutely worth it and considered it a very good fit for himself. He learned a lot of techniques and new skills in teaching. He also enjoyed the units on classroom management and student elicitation. He also liked the video material and found it to be extremely helpful for reference. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

Home / Location / Corinth / Gallery Corinth / Gallery Happy Course Graduates TEFL Gallery - Happy Course Graduates This group of recent TEFL/TESOL graduates at our center in Corinth, Greece, just completed their four-week in-class training. They are now ready to start working as English teachers in Greece, other parts of Europe or around the globe. Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

Review from TEFL Student Sonia   Sonia is from Spain and just recently took our 120-hour online TEFL/TESOL course. She wants to change her career and live abroad to teach English to students in China. She thought the online TEFL/TESOL course is a great way to broad your horizons. She learned a lot and is now able to create and present classes in a professional and confident manner. She is excited to start her new life abroad in the coming months. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]