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How much can I earn teaching English in Germany? Nestled at the very center of Europe, Germany provides the perfect base to explore the multitude of wonders the continent offers. Opportunities abound for TEFL qualified teachers throughout the country, where a love for nature can be fulfilled by the nation's mountains, forests, sprawling rivers, rugged coastlines, and sandy beaches. With competitive salaries for teachers and a comparatively easy process for foreigners to work legally, Germany offers a viable choice for those considering teaching English in Europe. Also read: Do I need a TEFL certificate to teach abroad? What are TEFL salaries in Germany? English teachers employed in private language schools in Germany can anticipate an average monthly salary ranging between $1,400 and...  [Read more]

TEFL in Ettlingen, Germany Date posted:2005-08-30 | Writer: ISL Sprachschule | Email: [email protected] ISL Ettlingen is urgently looking for an English teacher. This is a permanent, contract position with guaranteed hours and income. Work permits for non EU citizens can be arranged. Start time would be in early/mid September. Please send a short CV and a photo by Email English teacher position at ISL.   Conditions : Full contract under German law - with full medical cover, pension contributions, unemployment cover etc.. Ettlingen, Pforzheim and Koblenz schools - 25 hours ( 60 minutes) guaranteed by contract per week teaching. The contract is split into 2 contracts over 2 companies to maximise the net pay that teachers get (complications of german law) Salary: Euro...  [Read more]

TEFL Teachers Wanted for Holiday Camps in Germany Date posted:2022-08-18 | Writer: YoYo Camps (Germany) | Email: [email protected] YoYo Camps (Germany) offers English holiday camps for German children between the ages of 6 and 15. Languages are not taught in the classroom, but instead through an informal setting of fun activities. Our campsites are located in Germany in and around Berlin and Lower Saxony. Summer camps will happen between June 30th and August 25th, 2023. Salary is oriented on the minimum wage of Germany. Extended criminal record and First Aid are required.We offer English, French and Spanish holiday camps for German children between the ages of 6 and 15. Languages are not taught in the classroom, but instead through an informal setting of fun activities led in English,...  [Read more]

Language Camp TEFL Job in Germany - Summer 2019 Date posted:2019-01-31 | Writer: LEOlingo Süddeutschland | Email: [email protected] Use your TEFL skills to teach English and experience the REAL Germany - with young and enthusiastic counsellors from all over the world!   'LEOlingo Süddeutschland' organise English and French language summer camps for German children in Bavaria, Southern Germany. Our focus is not on teaching the children intense vocabulary and grammar, but rather on concentrating on the children's understanding and speaking of the language with native speakers in a fun environment. Our counsellors are mostly English and French native speakers from all over the world, including the USA, Canada, Australia and the UK! Every day the counsellors create a...  [Read more]

Tue, 01 Oct 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Pros and Cons to Know Students' Native Language Throughout the TEFL course, it is clear that teachers do not need to know the language of the host country to successfully teach English. I agree wholeheartedly with this assertion for various reasons. However, there are also certain advantages for teachers who know a foreign language have in the classroom. I will discuss the various ways that knowledge of a foreign language can help and hinder teachers in the EFL classroom. Table of Contents Pitfalls of Knowing Students' Native Language Attention to Students Benefits of Knowing Students' Language Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Allison...  [Read more]

TEFL in Offenbach, Germany Date posted:2002-03-15 | Writer: Mr. Chris Slattery, Director | Email: [email protected] Location: Frankfurt area, GermanyDeadline: Sunday 14. April 2002Experience: Entry level Details:We are looking for qualified TEFL teachers for Business/General English at our school in Offenbach (just outside Frankfurt). The contract is for 2 years, full-time, with the contract to begin in April 2002. Qualifications:TEFL qualifications. A knowledge of German would be an asset. Driving licence would be very useful Compensation:Salary to be discussed, based on experience. 20 days paid holiday (25 in second year).. We will cover the cost of your travel(if necessary)to Germany. 2-year contract. Assistance with accommodation. Employer:Target - English Language Centre Company Background:...  [Read more]

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 Elizaveta Pachina TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Does Reading Impact Language Acquisition? One of the most challenging contradictions I had to face as a high school language and literature teacher in Germany was the principle that each child should have equal opportunity when, sadly, the inequality often starts long before high school, and that as a teacher, you should give every student the chance to achieve excellent performances when, in reality, the latter also depends on factors outside of the classroom. In conversations with parents, I often pointed out specific deficiencies in their child's essays as I was taught to. I made suggestions on how to improve them, hoping in vain that next time, the student would get a much better grade. I knew...  [Read more]

Vacancy For EFL Teacher in Germany Date posted:2016-09-27 | Writer: Finer English | Email: [email protected] Finer English, an established, thriving language school in Kassel, central Germany, is seeking a full-time EFL teacher to teach small groups of business professionals according to their individual learning needs. Our language school was started by Joe Finer in 1998, and its success is built on a structured approach to teaching, centered on language audits to determine not only the students' competence in English but also the specific work activities for which English is necessary. All students are taught according to their individual learning needs. Focusing primarily on companies in Kassel, Germany, the school's teaching team now numbers 26, including teachers for six...  [Read more]

Where is it easiest to teach English? As the demand for English skills rises globally, certain destinations stand out for their ease of transitioning for TEFL teachers. Based on factors such as job availability, straightforward visa processes, favorable income-to-cost of living ratios, and local hospitality, countries in various regions emerge as top picks. Notably, South Korea leads the pack, with other countries such as Colombia, Germany, Morocco, and the UAE, all scoring highly. Table of Contents South Korea Germany Colombia Morocco The United Arab Emirates South Korea South Korea is a favorite destination for TEFL certified teachers, primarily due to the myriad of job opportunities and competitive salaries. The typical teacher's wage ranges between $2000 and $2500 per month, and the...  [Read more]

Teach EFL in Germany (2) Date posted:2013-08-22 | Writer: Finer English | Email: [email protected] An established, thriving language school in central Germany is seeking a full-time EFL teacher to teach small groups of business professionals according to their individual learning needs. Finer English is a virtual school - we have no school building and no staff-room where teachers can swap ideas at lunch-time. Lessons are taught on our clients' premises - all of which are reachable by public transport from Kassel city centre. Details: Finer English is an established, thriving language school started by Joe Finer in 1998. The school's success is built on a structured approach to teaching, centered on language audits to determine not only the students' competence...  [Read more]

Where is it easiest to teach English? As English continues to grow in popularity as a second language, a plethora of exciting destinations have become viable for teaching abroad. There are thriving English teaching communities on every continent (bar Antarctica), each with unique opportunities, decent salaries, and a quality of life that often surpasses the local norm. However, certain countries prove more straightforward for settling in as a TEFL teacher. We have evaluated various criteria like job availability, visa procedures, income-to-cost of living ratio, local hospitality, and even gastronomic offerings to compile this list of prime teaching destinations. We have featured one country per geographical region to provide some diverse options. South Korea South Korea is a favorite...  [Read more]

What visa do I need to teach English in Europe? If you plan on heading to Europe to teach English it is important that you are aware of the regulations regarding visas and work permits in your chosen destination. The visa situation varies from one country to the next and may also depend on your own nationality. Because of this, we recommend that you visit the relevant embassy website to get the most up to date information before you make any final travel plans. What visa do EU citizens need to teach English in Spain? As Spain is a member of the European Union, teachers from other EU member states do not need a visa to live and work legally in Spain. However, you will still need to apply for a residency permit and a tax number on arrival in the country. The application process should be...  [Read more]

TEFL in Essen, Germany Date posted:2008-02-05 | Writer: Easy English | Email: [email protected] One- to two-year contract starts in spring or summer of 2008. Private language school seeks new addition to team of teachers Business English experience, comprehensive teaching background and basic German skills requiredEasy english is a small school that was founded in 1994. We are located in an old villa near the city center of Essen, just 30 kilometers from Düsseldorf. There are currently 8 full-time teachers and 2 part-time teachers freelancing with us. We believe that every student has different needs and requirements when it comes to learning a foreign language. We are committed to flexibility in reacting to those needs by providing individually tailored courses. Therefore, no...  [Read more]

Additional TEFL Courses Check out tefl tesol about Additional TEFL Courses 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 A.A. - Germany said: BilingualismThere is a general idea that each person has a mother tongue. This term is however problematic. Just think of the bilingually educated child who knows German best but says ?German is my father tongue.? Therefore, other terms exist such as native language, or cradle tongue. They refer to the language exposed to within a so-called critical period, i.e. the first few years in childhood. But, then, everybody knows of immigrant kids to the US...  [Read more]

What visa do I need to teach English in Europe? If you plan on heading to Europe to teach English it is important that you are aware of the regulations regarding visas and work permits in your chosen destination. The visa situation varies from one country to the next and may also depend on your own nationality. Because of this, we recommend that you visit the relevant embassy website to get the most up to date information before you make any final travel plans. Table of Contents What visa do EU citizens need to teach English in Spain? What visa do non-EU citizens need to teach English in Spain? Can I get a work visa to teach English in Spain? Can I get a working holiday visa to teach English in Spain? Can I teach English in Spain with a student visa? Can I get a work visa to teach...  [Read more]

Tue, 23 Apr 2019 Mark Crocker Alumni Experiences The Benefits of Foreign Language Experience When Traveling the World In April 2018 I quit my job and began traveling around the world. Since then, I have taught myself Russian and improved my teaching skills by helping others with languages I am familiar with. The more places I visited on my journey, the more I became interested in foreign languages. I had the chance to teach people German and English, while also learning other languages and alphabets from them. I realized that while helping others, I developed a passion for teaching. I then decided to travel to Southeast Asia and acquire a TEFL certificate, which will enable me to teach English and live in a foreign country. Table of Contents My First Experiences Overseas How Travel...  [Read more]

School in Poland Seeks English Teachers Date posted:2020-05-15 | Writer: Best Kornel Naruszewicz Language School | Email: [email protected] Best Kornel Naruszewicz Language School is based in Kostrzyn upon Odra on the Polish-German border (free movement within Schengen Zone) and only 70 km from Berlin in Germany. We are currently looking for two EFL teachers of English to take up work for at least one school year starting in August this year until the end of June 2021. You will be given a lot of freedom to make a great impact on school and the local community and you will be supported by our team a lot. Couples or friends very welcome.JOB DETAILS:We are a staff of 8, running a small, private language school and we have created a very comfortable and friendly working...  [Read more]

Review from TEFL Student Mohamed   Mohamed is from Morocco but currently living in Germany. To further his education, he decided to take our TEFL/TESOL course. Before moving to Germany, Mohamed taught English in China. He wants to obtain better career opportunities with his new TEFL/TESOL qualification. He enjoyed the course a lot and can’t wait to make use of all the new skills and techniques he picked up during the course. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

Wed, 27 Mar 2019 Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences How Traveling The World Inspired Me To Teach English In April 2018, I quit my job and began traveling around the world. Since then, I taught myself Russian and improved my teaching skills by helping others with languages I am familiar with. The more places I visited on my journey, the more I became interested in foreign languages. Table of Contents "Learn from locals while teaching them." "Traveling is one of the best ways to improve and educate yourself." "Once you're able to communicate, there will be new opportunities!" "It's not just about providing knowledge but also gaining knowledge while teaching." Are you ready to get inspired to teach while traveling? Related Articles: Listen to this blog post I had the chance to teach...  [Read more]

How do I get a job teaching English in Germany? With the largest population in the European Union and being a favored destination for immigrants and refugees worldwide, Germany exhibits a robust demand for TEFL-certified teachers across all its significant cities. Its central location within Europe also makes it an excellent base for exploring the wider region while teaching English abroad. If the idea of living and working in Germany appeals to you, consider the following details, and your dreams could potentially become a reality sooner than expected. What are the requirements for teaching English in Germany? The initial thing to understand about teaching English in Germany is that a TEFL certification is likely required to qualify for the majority of job opportunities. Employers...  [Read more]

TEFL Leipzig | TEFL Germany ITTT's Germany TEFL course takes place in the delightful city of Leipzig. Goethe described Leipzig as, "A little Paris that educates its people." So, whilst taking your course here, you'll also be able to enjoy the café culture in the arcades that surround the centre of Leipzig. There's a great blend of culture to be experienced in Leipzig. On the one hand, you can hear world-class classical music at the Gewandhaus concert hall and at the Opera. On the other you can hear cutting edge electronic music in the clubs in the "Südvorstadt" area of Leipzig or even go to one of the Gothic clubs! Counter culture is such a large part of Leipzig's life that Europe’s biggest Wave and Gothic festival is held in Leipzig each May. If you enjoy getting out and about, then...  [Read more]

Tue, 09 Oct 2018 Linda Dunsmore Destinations 9 Vegan Friendly Destinations for Teaching English Abroad So, you love to travel and want to teach English abroad but you're also a vegan? The good news is that you won't have to choose between your dietary needs and your dream of exploring the world. The following places are vegan-friendly destinations ideal for teaching English abroad. Table of Contents Thailand Germany South Korea Singapore Taiwan India China Italy Indonesia Are you ready to start a new career teaching English abroad? Related Articles: Listen To This Blog Post Thailand Due to its significant Buddhist population, Thailand has plenty of vegan food options to choose from. There are vegan eateries all over the country, and you'll also find healthy salad bar concepts,...  [Read more]

Teach EFL in Germany (3) Date posted:2015-08-10 | Writer: Wall Street English | Email: [email protected] Wall Street English has an immediate opportunity for a TEFL certified teacher who is available to work in Duesseldorf. This is initially a part-time position, teaching 15 hours per week. The first Wall Street English center in Germany opened in Munich/Stuttgart in 1995. Since then, WSE has expanded across the country with 24 centers located in 17 cities. With a reputation for strong teacher support, new teachers will find a welcoming environment where they can grow their skills working with a fantastic team. Our teachers guarantee their students' acquisition of English as a second language through quality instruction and follow-up of the Wall Street English method. Small...  [Read more]

Wed, 15 Jan 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Difference Between Formal and Colloquial Language Devices Having recently moved to Spain with the full intention of completing a TEFL course and making a new life outside of the UK, whilst studying how to teach English, at the same time as learning Spanish so that I can communicate reasonably, it is this juxtaposition between this my English competence that has underlined for me just how difficult it can be for anybody to learn a new language, having been humbled by the gaps in my knowledge. Table of Contents My Experience in Germany So in what ways does formal differ from informal English? Reasons for Informal Speech Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL...  [Read more]

Review from TEFL Student Lisa   In this TEFL review video, Lisa from Germany shares her thoughts on a TEFL course she recently took with ITTT. She learned a lot of new teaching activities that will enhance her teaching skills. She's excited to go back to teach English in China and make use of all the new things she learned from the TEFL course. Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Challenges for Brazilian Learners of English Brazilians are learning English all over the country, for various reasons and with diverse goals. In this text, I would like to approach some very common deviations to standard English dialects, such as General American and Received Pronunciation, by Brazilian speakers. I have chosen to address some problems in phonetics and pronunciation that are the most frequent in my classes. I also give attention to some problems in word linking that generate tough challenges for English teachers. Table of Contents Official Language Influence Pronunciation Vowels Consonants Diphthongs Linking Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our...  [Read more]

Fri, 30 Mar 2018 Linda Dunsmore Visa and Legal Destinations How to Legally Teach English in France With a Student Visa Europe is one of the most popular regions for teaching English as a foreign language for many teachers. However, it can often be difficult for non-EU citizens to secure a visa and work legally in Europe. If you are dreaming of living and working in France, don't despair. An attractive option for teachers from outside of the EU zone is to apply for a student visa. A student visa allows you to work a certain number of hours per week. Even though the legal working hours are limited, many teachers also take on private tutoring to supplement their income. If you are interested in teaching in France, read on to find out how to legally teach English in France with a...  [Read more]

Wed, 29 May 2019 Jon ITTT Destinations Different Rules of Etiquette in European Countries As a TEFL teacher it is important to make sure you have a good understanding of the language point you are teaching. It is equally important to have a good understanding of the country and culture you intend to teach in. While many aspects of behavior and etiquette may seem quite similar, each country has its own particular quirks that should be understood by a TEFL teacher. In this post I look at some important aspects of etiquette in different countries in Europe that any TEFL certification graduate should keep in mind. Table of Contents Manners and behaviour Better late than never? The pitfalls of hand gestures Social situations The common handshake Addressing strangers Do you want to teach...  [Read more]

Wed, 08 May 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences English, The Universal Language Over a hundred years ago, in the late 19th century, a Polish-Jewish eye doctor named Dr. Ludwig Lazarus Zamenhof wanted to bridge the gaps and misunderstandings between different ethnic groups that he grew up around. Being from a Polish city that, at the time, was a polyglot, multi-ethnic mixture of Poles, Russians, Jews, Lithuanians, and Germans, he saw there was a great deal of distrust between each group, and he believed it was due to the language barriers that each imposed. To create a common ground between every group, he created an international, universal language called Esperanto (Yaffe, 2017). While it was a great idea to create a language that did not belong to any ethnic group and could...  [Read more]

Job in Germany Teaching Business English Date posted:2018-09-24 | Writer: Target Training GmbH | Email: [email protected] Target Training GmbH in Hesse are looking for a full-time TEFL qualified In-Corporate Trainer to work with two of our long-term clients, both global engineering companies, towards their Business English communication goals. The job will be split between the two locations with full days on each location (i.e. no travelling between locations during the day). You will support them in their regular contact with English speaking partners, delivering a range of training solutions such as on-the-job training, regular group sessions and virtual training. The position is Monday to Friday in office hours, and includes prep and admin time. SALARY AND BENEFITS: The...  [Read more]