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TEFL for Beginners: How to Get Started 02/28/2022 hello everyone hi linda here from itt welcome to another live session um i'm so happy to be here back for another live session and this week we are going to talk about tefl for beginners how to get started so this is really for people who are very new to tefl um and to teaching english as a foreign language um you have heard about it um and you're kind of thinking hey maybe this is something for me i want to go abroad and teach english or i want to teach english online but i have no idea how to get started then this live session is for you yeah welcome hello everyone my name is linda from itt and um i am live once a week for itttt here on facebook and on youtube and thank you so much for taking some time out of your day today to be here...  [Read more]

TEFL for Beginners: How to Get Started   TEFL is an amazing way to see the world and get paid - but how do you get started? In this live session, our TEFL/TESOL expert Linda is explaining the basics with a comprehensive guide to TEFL for beginners. #TEFL #BestTEFL #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]

TEFL for Beginners: How to Get Started   TEFL is an amazing way to see the world and get paid - but how do you get started? In this live session, our TEFL/TESOL expert Linda is explaining the basics with a comprehensive guide to TEFL for beginners. #TEFL #BestTEFL #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 Posts  [Read more]

Teaching English Online in 2023 - How to Get Started   Are you looking to break into the world of teaching English online in 2023? Join us as we discuss the latest trends and strategies for success in the online teaching field. Don't miss this opportunity! #BestTEFL #TEFLcourse #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 Posts  [Read more]

Wed, 08 Jan 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Personal Teaching Experience: How I started as a Multiple Intelligences Practitioner The popular saying which states: never judge a book by the cover has once again reminded me to always be optimistic about a new experience. Before I entered the school I had already concluded what a bad experience it would be in this new environment which I would pass on numerous occasions and hear different external noises coming from inside of the school, I imagined how hard the job of a teacher could be. Table of Contents My First Day at School Using Resources Multiple Intelligences Evaluation Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Chantal S. Please...  [Read more]

Tue, 03 Mar 2020 Karah Musani Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas 8 Things I Wish I had Known Before I Started Teaching English Online I started teaching online two years ago. With no training, it was a bumpy start. If there is one thing I want you to take away from this post, it's this: relax. It gets better. Table of Contents 1. The learning curve is STEEP. You will get better. 2. You will have bad classes. It's not always your fault. 3. They don't have to get it right away. 4. Rushing class is counterproductive. 5. Students learn more if they're having fun. 6. You can't let your students see how far they have to go. 7. Starting kids off with a win helps them be more confident in class 8. It gets better Do you want to teach English online? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: 1....  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Great Ways to Start a Sentence Here you will find a useful list of common sentence starters that you can use in an English discussion as well as in essay writing. Learn these sentence starters to improve your English speaking and writing skills.   WORDS YOU CAN USE AS SENTENCE STARTERS  Words to add an idea Words that show cause     Words that show contrast   Words that add emphasis     Are you interested in teaching English as a foreign language? ​Get your TEFL or TESOL certificate with ITTT.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

Wed, 17 Jul 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences How has TEFL Affected my Personal Teaching Experience: TEFL Alumni Shares Their Story My teaching career started fifteen years ago. It began as a whim. I left a very successful career in the healthcare corporate business sector to teach on the university level. Teaching and advising students has been my dedicated profession since then. Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: My Teaching Experience Teaching Non-Native Speakers Understanding Foreign Cultures ESA Methodology Teaching Business English Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course today! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Betsy R. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or...  [Read more]

Overview of the Best Online Teaching Platforms 01/20/2021 hello hello hello everybody this is here and we are just about to start our new live session uh thanks for joining me and uh while we are waiting for more people uh to come please let me know that you can hear me clearly and you can see me clearly there is a comments box um so you can use it uh to communicate with me and i really appreciate you use it because when there is interaction during the live session it's always much easier for myself to present um and feel a little bit more comfortable because i basically speak to myself uh right now and when i don't see any comments i feel a little bit confused you know um and let me share the topic of today's session so that everyone can see it uh today we are going to talk about um...  [Read more]

TEFL TALK: Open Q&A Session about all things TEFL & Teaching 01/21/2021 hello everybody hello and welcome we're actually also going live on instagram today so i'm gonna check that out as well so when i look here hi this is on instagram and when i look here this is on facebook and youtube so hopefully everything will be working fine i hope everybody can hear me well and can see me as well so this is the first time that we're actually live on instagram and on facebook and youtube at the same time so i have a lot of screens here in front of me hello there i see somebody tuned in on instagram and a couple of people here as well on facebook and youtube so i hope everything is going well today hi great okay so unfortunately if you're watching on instagram um you won't be able to see...  [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]

TEFL TALK: Open Q&A Session about all things TEFL & Teaching   Hello everybody and welcome. We're actually also going live on Instagram today, so I'm going to check that out as well as the usual Facebook and YouTube. Hopefully everything will work fine. I hope everybody can hear me well and can see me. This is the first time that we're actually live on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube at the same time, so I have a lot of screens here in front of me. Hello there, I see somebody tuned in on Instagram and we have a few people here on Facebook and YouTube already. I hope everything is going well today. Unfortunately, if you're watching on Instagram you won't be able to see the screen and maybe some of the questions that I'm popping in there but that's all good, you can still...  [Read more]

Thu, 16 Apr 2020 Margaret Paton TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Don’t Make These Five Mistakes I Did in Trying to Teach English Online So, you've got your shiny new TESOL or TEFL certificate in hand. Table of Contents 1. Don't assume being a qualified K-12 teacher means you're a 'shoe-in' for a job 2. Don't assume you can dictate your availability to teach online 3. Don't forget to see if you'll need a police check 4. Don't think you can teach people English in any country 5. Don't expect to slide into a role without experience It's a wrap Related Articles: What now? Like you, I'm a new starter to this career of teaching English to non-native speakers, so I wanted to share five tips on what not to do in your early days. In short, having been a K-12 teacher might not get you...  [Read more]

Are there any age limits for TEFL teaching? In the world of TEFL teaching, age isn't a limiting factor. While you must be at least 18 years old to enroll in our ITTT courses, there is no upper age limit. We have trained enthusiastic individuals across all age spectrums, from young adults to seniors. Regardless of age, if you are a native or near-native English speaker with a passion for learning and an openness to new experiences, you are perfectly poised for success in TEFL teaching. Table of Contents Can older teachers find jobs teaching English abroad? Are some regions better than others for older EFL teachers? How can I level the playing field as an older EFL teacher? Can older teachers find jobs teaching English abroad? Age isn't a barrier when it comes to TEFL teaching. While...  [Read more]

Top 8 Resources for Researching Teaching English Abroad 06/17/2021 guys hello linda here from itt hope you are doing well today um thanks so much for joining today's live stream and as you can see today we're talking about this way top eight resources for finding the right teaching destination that's the topic for today i hope um you're going to enjoy it it's probably going to take about 30 to 40 minutes and then as always at the end there will be a q a part so you will be able to ask your own questions at that time but also feel free to just leave your comments as we go we are live on facebook and on youtube at the same time and if you can see me if you can hear me if you are there please please just leave a quick hi in the comment box that would really mean a lot and then i can see...  [Read more]

TEFL Diploma Courses The 370-hour Diploma in TESOL is an advanced level training course that appeals to a wide range of applicants. If you are just starting out on your ESL teaching journey, having the diploma on your resume will help you to stand out from the crowd when applying for jobs. It will also allow you to apply for higher-end positions that offer a better salary and more responsibility. For teachers who already have some classroom experience, the Diploma in TESOL is the next step up in terms of ESL knowledge. Whether you are a complete beginner or you have already begun your teaching career, the diploma course provides a great option for ambitious teaching professionals of all backgrounds. The course starts with our standard 120-hour TEFL certification course, which covers all...  [Read more]

Wed, 25 Sep 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Citizen of the World I was scrolling down the list of the topics for the summative task. I was looking for something less technical, less methodical, something more 'human' I'd say. A title straight away jumped to my eyes: 'How can English influence a student's future career'. Table of Contents My Personal Experience English in My Life International Experience Career Opportunities Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Listen to this blog post Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Christian A. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. My Personal Experience While reading that line I felt that whatever I was doing at that...  [Read more]

How soon can I get TEFL certified and start teaching English abroad? Securing a TEFL certification and landing a teaching job abroad varies based on several factors. The type of TEFL course, your chosen teaching destination, and your dedication play pivotal roles. Typically, allow about four to six months from starting your course to beginning a teaching role abroad. This accounts for course completion, job hunting, and logistical preparations. However, for those eager to expedite the process, there are strategies to fast-track your journey into the TEFL world. Table of Contents How long will it take if I enrol on an international in-class TEFL course and then stay on to teach? How long will it take if I complete an online TEFL course and then interview for jobs from home? How long will...  [Read more]

Do I need a TEFL certificate to teach English online? To teach English online, most established teaching platforms expect a TEFL certificate, as it is viewed as a benchmark of expertise and proficiency. While having a TEFL certificate enhances credibility and increases opportunities, it is not obligatory if you are venturing into setting up your own online teaching business. Nevertheless, prospective students often favor instructors with certification, affirming their competence in the field. Table of Contents Why has a TEFL certificate become more important? What will I learn from a TEFL certificate course? Do I need a TEFL certificate to teach English online? Why has a TEFL certificate become more important? In recent years, online education has exploded all across the globe and...  [Read more]

Karah Musani Karah Musani is an online ESL teacher for Italki and VIPKid. In her spare time, she likes to write comics, read books, and play video games. She posts teaching tips and comics on her Instagram account karahmusani. Read my articles 7 Fun Reward Systems That Will Keep Your Students More Engaged | ITTT | TEFL Blog Karah Musani Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Teaching children can be challenging. Here are 7 fun reward systems that will keep your students more engaged. 7 Tips for Setting up Your Online Classroom | ITTT | TEFL Blog Karah Musani Teaching Ideas One of the most daunting things about teaching online is setting up your online classroom. You have to set up the lighting, buy props, make sure the camera is at the right angle, and find a suitable headset. It...  [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]

Review from TEFL Student Cecilia   Cecilia is from Argentina but she has been living in Hong Kong for eight years. She started her adventure in Asia as a Spanish teacher and her current employer offered her the opportunity to teach English as well. As she wanted to be able to offer the best possible English training to her new students, she decided to take our TEFL/TESOL program. She learned a lot of new skills and techniques and feels confident now to teach English as a foreign language. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

Do I need a TEFL certificate to teach English online? This is going to depend on who you choose to work for. Many online teaching platforms now require teachers to be TEFL certified and a significant number of them simply dismiss unqualified teachers as they assume they lack the skills and knowledge required. However, a TEFL certificate is not a requirement to set up your own online teaching business, although it is safe to say that your future students are going to prefer a teacher who is actually certified. Why has a TEFL certificate become more important? In recent years, online education has exploded all across the globe and the demand is through the roof. This has led teaching platforms to tighten the requirements for their teachers in order to set the bar high over their...  [Read more]

TESOL TEFL Reviews - Video Testimonial - Cameron   Cameron from the USA moved to Mexico and started teaching English before taking her TEFL course with ITTT. In this TEFL review Cameron tells how she decided to take the course to help her improve her teaching skills as she had no prior teaching experience before moving to Mexico. Cameron took 23 days to complete the 20 modules of the course and the ability to study at her own pace was something that really suited her study style. One of the main benefits of the course for Cameron was the tutor support. During the course she was able to contact her tutor with any questions that she had and receive helpful feedback and explanations in a timely manner. Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their...  [Read more]

Can I teach English abroad without any teaching experience? Absolutely, teaching English abroad without prior teaching experience is entirely possible. Many global institutions prioritize the English language, allowing countless English speakers to teach annually in diverse classrooms worldwide. In fact, about 90% of these individuals have no previous teaching background. Often, possessing a TEFL certificate is the primary requirement for these roles, even more so than formal education or teaching credentials. Table of Contents How do I teach English without knowing my student's language? How will a TEFL certificate help me in the classroom? How do I teach English without knowing my student's language? Teaching English without knowing your student's native language is achievable...  [Read more]

Wed, 10 Mar 2021 Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas TEFL TALK: Open Q&A Session about all things TEFL & Teaching Hello everybody and welcome. We're actually also going live on Instagram today, so I'm going to check that out as well as the usual Facebook and YouTube. Hopefully everything will work fine. I hope everybody can hear me well and can see me. This is the first time that we're actually live on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube at the same time, so I have a lot of screens here in front of me. Table of Contents Watch the live session here I see there's quite a lot of questions coming in on Instagram, I need to check that out. One of the questions was: is your institution recognized internationally? Another question on Instagram. Is the...  [Read more]

Can I teach English abroad without any teaching experience? Yes, you can start a new career teaching English abroad without any form of teaching experience. Due to a huge demand for English language teachers in countries all over the world, tens of thousands of English speakers head overseas every year to work in a variety of different classrooms. Of this number, approximately 90% will have never worked in any kind of teaching role before. How do I teach English without knowing my student's language? Wherever you find yourself living and working as an English language teacher, you will most likely teach your students using a method known as total immersion, whereby no other language is used in the classroom besides English. As most learners are not in a position to move to an English...  [Read more]

TEFL LOGIN How does the TEFL course work? How do I get started? Where is the login page? How do I log in to my course? All of these typically asked questions will be answered in the following video. It will describe how your ITTT course works from your payment for the online course, through your first login and then all the way through to receiving your final certificate. The video explains the following procedure for your TEFL course login: Watch the TEFL login video here: http://tefl-videos.com/tutorial/ In terms of equipment you will need to login to the course, you will need a computer, laptop, tablet or iPhone, with an internet connection. You can work online or offline once you have downloaded a unit. Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

How soon can I get TEFL certified and start teaching English abroad? How long it takes to complete a TEFL course and actually find a job teaching English abroad will depend on a variety of different factors. The outcome will be influenced by the type of training course you sign-up for, the country you choose as your teaching destination, and how determined you are to complete your studies and start working. As a rough guide you should allow four to six months for completing the course, finding a suitable job, and for making all the necessary arrangements. However, there are certainly ways to make this quicker if you want to get cracking! How long will it take if I enrol on an international in-class TEFL course and then stay on to teach? This is typically the quickest route to TEFL...  [Read more]

Can I teach English online without any teaching experience? Yes, you can teach English online even if you lack prior teaching experience. With the rising demand for online English instructors, many TEFL course graduates are stepping into virtual classrooms for the first time. Possessing a TEFL qualification opens doors to numerous teaching opportunities, allowing individuals to embark on a rewarding teaching journey without previous classroom exposure. Table of Contents How do I teach English without knowing my student's language? How will a TEFL certificate help me in the online classroom? How do I teach English without knowing my student's language? To teach English without knowing a student's native language, online instructors often employ the total immersion method. In this...  [Read more]