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Wed, 12 Feb 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Why Obtain a TEFL Certificate? The question posed to many of those that are obtaining their certificate to teach English as a foreign language is what are the advantages of having one. This question can have several different answers for many different people. One of the main advantages of obtaining a certificate to teach English as a foreign language is to obtain steady employment. Table of Contents Career perspective Travel Life-long learning Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate David S. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Career perspective Teaching English to those that...  [Read more]

Obtain TEFL Check out tefl tesol about Obtain 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 D.H. - Thailand said: Classroom managementI have chosen classroom management as my research article as I feel this is the start of the whole process. This is such a large area to cover, so I have only chosen mostly the communication side of classroom management. The first impression and the physical presence that you give to your students is lasting and critical. It?s not just appearance, but the way that you move and stand is also important. What is most important is the way that we respond to...  [Read more]

Sun, 02 Jun 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Benefits You Can Get if You Obtain a TEFL Certificate More and more persons enjoy traveling and even make it their lifetime hobby! More young couples and families are hungry to discover new cultures and love meeting like-minded people. Sometimes mature individuals, who find themselves in different circumstances, either by choice or not, are looking for a change and wish to learn a new skill that would give them something worthwhile to do on their travels. These are only just a few reasons why someone would want to complete a TEFL course. Table of Contents More Freedom Practical Skills More Opportunities Are you ready to get your TEFL certificate? Related Articles: Listen to this blog post: This post was written by our TEFL...  [Read more]

Tue, 06 Aug 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences 6 Reasons Why I am Happy to Obtain My TEFL Certificate Let us start off with a question. Should you have a TEFL certification to teach English abroad? If you do not. I do recommend you do. These are the six reasons you should. Table of Contents 1. Future Goals 2. Successful Decision 3. Stress Relieve 4. Ready for Difficulties 5. Travel Opportunities 6. Various Job Choices Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course today! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Devin D. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. 1. Future Goals The first reason is respect for your future students. It is easy to get distracted by how awesome it...  [Read more]

Tue, 24 Dec 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Reasons to Obtain a TEFL Certificate Even if You Have Teaching Experience I am an experienced teacher, so why should I complete a TEFL course? A personal reflection on my experience, and how it has benefited and informed my teaching practice. Table of Contents Career Importance Surprising Discovery First Teaching Experience Teaching Abroad Obvious Benefits ESA Methodology Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Melanie W. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Career Importance I didn't sign up for this course by choice. I was forced to do it by my employer. After many years of...  [Read more]

Mon, 15 Jun 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Why it was a Great Idea for Me to Obtain a TEFL Certificate The best things I have learned as a teacher and taking the 470H TESOL Professional Package are patience, persistence, and management of handling students. With this course, I found that I felt much more confident in areas such as classroom management and planning lessons but this is probably due to my own experiences and previous jobs and volunteering work. With the TEFL course, you can focus on your areas of weakness which are a good plus point. I found the course to be flexible and I appreciated that I was able to work at my own pace, spending more time on the areas I needed to. This aspect gives the TEFL course a more personalized feel, rather than having to rush through...  [Read more]

What qualifications do I need to be a TEFL teacher? If you have decided to pursue a career in teaching English abroad, it is now time to figure out what the requirements are to get you started! While there is no one-size-fits-all when it comes to teaching abroad, the most commonly required qualifications to become a TEFL teacher are: Do I need to be fluent in English to get a job in TEFL? Although it may seem self-evident, fluency in English is a prerequisite for TEFL instructors. If you don't speak English well, we recommend looking for another job. Do I need to be a native English speaker to get a job in TEFL? Non-native English speakers with fluency in the language can find work in many areas, including South and Central America, Southeast Asia and Eastern Europe. In some regions of...  [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 Roles of Parents in a Child's Education | ITTT | TEFL Blog Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Children need parents' help while studying. In this blog post, our TEFL graduate shares their thoughts on the ways parents can actually assist. 7 Things to Remember for Increasing Motivation in Your Class | ITTT | TEFL Blog Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas In this article, our TEFL graduate shares their ideas on how to motivate students in an ESL class. Why Obtain a TEFL Certificate? | ITTT | TEFL Blog Elizaveta Pachina Alumni...  [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 ESL Classroom Observation of Teaching Techniques | ITTT | TEFL Blog Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas In this blog post, our recent TEFL graduate shares their thoughts on observation of a TEFL classroom. 6 Reasons Why I am Happy to Obtain My TEFL Certificate | ITTT | TEFL Blog Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences In this blog post, our recent TEFL graduate shares their thoughts on obtaining their TEFL certificate. Teaching Skills From the Swedish Curriculum and TEFL Syllabus Perspective | ITTT | TEFL Blog Elizaveta Pachina ...  [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 Why it was a Great Idea for Me to Obtain a TEFL Certificate | ITTT | TEFL Blog Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas In this article, our TEFL graduate shares their thoughts on the importance of taking a TEFL course. Why Are Teachers Considered to Have Many Roles in the Classroom? | ITTT | TEFL Blog Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences In this blog post, our TEFL graduate overviews some of the most important responsibilities of the teacher. Why Making Friends in an English Class is Important | ITTT | TEFL Blog Elizaveta Pachina ...  [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 long do TEFL certificates last? It doesn’t matter whether you choose an in-class TEFL course or an online course, the skills and knowledge gained during an ITTT course will never expire. Successfully completing an ITTT course results in an academic qualification that is valid for life. Trainees of ITTT’s online courses complete regular assessments throughout the course to test their understanding of the course material. A further written summative task is the final task of each course. What if I haven’t taught in a while? While your certificate won't expire, it isn't uncommon for teachers to feel the need to improve or refresh their skills. One option is to take a 120-hour online TEFL course to refresh your knowledge. Another option is to take one of our short specialized TEFL...  [Read more]

How long do TEFL certificates last? Regardless of whether you opt for an in-class or online TEFL course from ITTT, the qualification you earn remains valid for a lifetime. The knowledge and skills acquired through a TEFL course never become obsolete. Regular assessments in our online courses ensure trainees fully grasp the material, culminating in a final summative task. Once achieved, this academic credential stands indefinitely. Table of Contents What if I haven't taught in a while? What if my employer would like the certificate apostilled? How do I verify an ITTT certificate? What if my employer has misplaced my certificate? How do I turn my certificate into a diploma? What if I haven't taught in a while? While your certificate won't expire, it isn't uncommon for teachers to feel the...  [Read more]

Is a free TEFL certificate legit? We can start with two sayings: 1) These is no such thing as a free lunch And 2) You get what you pay for With these two things in mind let us explore what free TEFL certificates are available and the problems that may be associated with them. Marketing tool: The course is free but you pay for certification This is becoming more common with online courses in all subjects across the curriculum. You are able to take a course for free (or at a minimal cost) but there is no certificate issued with the course. You are then offered certificate options from a PDF emailed version to full hard copy certificate with postage. When you add the certification cost you find it is similar to buying a regular course which has the certificate and regular postage already...  [Read more]

TEFL certificate Egypt Capital city Cairo Language Arabic Currency Egyptian Pound (EGP) Typical TEFL teacher salary US$ 500/month Major TEFL locations Cairo Alexandria   The Country Egypt offers some of the best-paid EFL teaching positions in Africa. In the Sinai Desert, Cairo and Alexandria, securing a desirable position should come relatively easily with the help of our lifetime assistance in finding teaching jobs. Many available jobs are in the fields of business and computers, so experience in these fields will definitely increase your chances of finding a teaching position. It is highly recommended to obtain an accredited TEFL certificate such as that offered by ITTT or TEFL International before applying for English teaching positions. There are few publications that...  [Read more]

TEFL Certificate Philippines Capital city Manila Language Filipino, English Currency Peso (PSP) Typical TEFL teacher salary US$ 600/month Major TEFL locations Manila Cebu Quezon City   The Country Due to the fact that English is an official language in the Philippines, many foreigners may find it difficult to obtain a teaching position. Because this is the case, our course graduates will benefit immensely from our lifetime assistance finding jobs — in the Philippines or any other country. Your chances of obtaining a job increase if you are an American citizen and most of the jobs available are with larger companies, language schools, and international schools. At the international schools, you will most likely be teaching Korean and Japanese students. There are a few...  [Read more]

Is a free TEFL certificate legit? We can start with two sayings: 1) These is no such thing as a free lunch And 2) You get what you pay for With these two things in mind let us explore what free TEFL certificates are available and the problems that may be associated with them. Table of Contents Marketing tool: The course is free but you pay for certification Hours: Most free courses don't give enough hours Accreditation: Most free courses do not give a recognized qualification You get what you pay for: This adage has lasted for a few hundred years at least Marketing tool: The course is free but you pay for certification This is becoming more common with online courses in all subjects across the curriculum. You are able to take a course for free (or at a minimal cost) but there is no...  [Read more]

Mon, 05 Mar 2018 Linda Dunsmore Visa and Legal Step-By-Step Guide to Legally Teaching English in China If you are interested in teaching English abroad, you probably quickly realized that China is one of the largest job markets for TEFL teachers at the moment. Truth is, China has over 300 million English learners and schools are hiring constantly. This large demand for qualified teachers leads to high salaries and great benefits to attract teachers to make the move. China is a great place to work in if you're a new teacher and if you have experience in the field. However, it is key to understand the country's current visa regulations and the local preferences of schools to be able to teach English in China. Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: Step 1: Understanding The Visa...  [Read more]

TEFL Certificate Japan Capital city Tokyo Language Japanese Currency Yen Typical TEFL teacher salary 250,000 – 300,000 yen / month Major TEFL locations Tokyo Yokohama Osaka Sapporo Kyoto Sendai   The Country Opportunities for teaching English in Japan are excellent for anyone who holds internationally accredited and recognized TEFL/TESOL certificates such as those offered by ITTT and TEFL International. In Tokyo and other cities, there are usually more English teaching positions than there are teachers, while all over Japan employment prospects remain favorable. With the help of our lifetime assistance finding jobs, the chances of getting hired as a TEFL teacher in Japan are terrific. Teachers are highly respected throughout Japanese society, and students are generally...  [Read more]

Regular Vacancies For EFL Teachers in Taiwan Date posted:2019-08-28 | Writer: Arun Language Training & Recruitment | Email: [email protected] Use your TEFL skills to teach English throughout the beautiful island of Taiwan! Arun Language Training & Recruitment has opportunities throughout the year, with the next vacancies starting 15th September. Locations: Taipei, Tainan, Kaohsiung, Taichung, Keelung, PingDong and many other locations. We are currently looking for enthusiastic and dynamic graduates with a genuine love of working with children. Candidates must be flexible to work with children of all ages. REQUIREMENTS: Candidates for these teaching positions must have UK, US, Canadian, South African, Australian, New Zealand or Irish citizenship in order to obtain work...  [Read more]

Can I teach in China without a TEFL? While teaching English in China traditionally requires a TEFL certification and a bachelor's degree, the criteria have seen frequent changes in recent years. To make sure you have the very latest requirements for your nationality, visit the Chinese Embassy website. Table of Contents What kind of visa do I need to teach English in China? What are the requirements to obtain a Z visa in China? What kind of visa do I need to teach English in China? To legally teach English in China, you must obtain a Z visa, which is the official work visa for the country. While the Z visa grants a 30-day stay initially, it is essential to subsequently secure a Temporary Residence Permit, which can last between 90 days and 5 years. What are the requirements to obtain a Z...  [Read more]

Preparation Legitimate TEFL Check out tefl tesol about Preparation Legitimate 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 E.F. - Italy said: Why complete a TEFL courseLiving abroad is a very fun, and fulfilling thing to do in life. Many people dream of living abroad, finding work, and living as one of the locals. However, from experience I can say that moving to a foreign country is anything but easy. Challenges from learning the language, culture differences and probably the most important: finding a job. However, I had the opportunity to do some of my own research before I moved...  [Read more]

Teach English at Schools Located Throughout Taiwan Date posted:2023-04-30 | Writer: Arun Language Training & Recruitment Ltd | Email: [email protected] Arun Language Training & Recruitment are recruiting graduates of any discipline to teach English at schools located throughout Taiwan.  Taipei, Tainan, Kaohsiung, Taichung, Keelung, PingDong and many other locations.Teachers can now enter Taiwan on a 90-day visit visa and convert to a work permit in country after arrival.  Documents DO NOT need to be authenticated prior to arrival in Taiwan, greatly facilitating arrival. On entry to Taiwan candidates must have with them a hard copy of their university degree and a recent national background check (minor offences permitted).Candidates are no longer required to be...  [Read more]

Jobs For EFL Teachers in Thailand Date posted:2013-07-02 | Writer: Time2Talk English Academy Thailand | Email: [email protected] Time2Talk English Academy Thailand is looking for full time EFL teachers to start work immediately in beautiful Southern Thailand. Teachers who are in Thailand or teachers who are due to arrive imminently would be the ideal candidates Rural, coastal Chumphon One English Teacher needed immediately in lovely rural Chumphon We are looking for one English teacher to help us teach highly motivated, and delightful junior school and kindergarten kids in a beautiful rural school in the coastal province of Chumphon. This is a very unique opportunity which would ideally suit the adventurous type looking to live and experience Thai culture. This position has an...  [Read more]

Sun, 06 May 2018 Linda Dunsmore Visa and Legal Destinations How to Obtain a Work Visa to Teach English in Mexico Mexico is a popular destination for many teachers due to its immense job market and seemingly limitless opportunities for those with a TEFL certification. On top of that, it is possible for most teachers to secure a work visa, making it a very attractive location for those seeking a stable career teaching English abroad. Moreover, Mexico does not require its teachers to possess a four-year degree and non-native English speakers can also secure a good quality position. If you are interested in teaching in an exciting location in Latin America, here's how to obtain a work visa to teach English in Mexico. Table of Contents Requirements for a Work Visa in Mexico Visa...  [Read more]

TEFL in Fushun City, China Date posted:2005-02-22 | Writer: Zhangjing Foreign Language | Email: [email protected] Zhangjing Foreign Language is currently looking for teachers to join our already existing staff. we are a privete school in lianoning provinve fushun city. We are looking for both male and female teachers who are able to commit themselves to a year contract, otherwise six month contracts can be accepted depending on the applicant. At Zhangjing you will enjoy good working environment, excellent hours, good salary and the support from a team of already existing foreign and Chinese staff.We are looking for full-time teachers who will be provided with the following: WE PROVIDE OUR TEACHERS WITH THE FOLLOWING: 1. Well furnished apartment with the necessary household...  [Read more]

Which TEFL course is best? When evaluating the best TEFL course, ITTT stands out for its global recognition and versatile options. ITTT TEFL certificates are respected worldwide, ensuring graduates can pursue teaching roles anywhere. Our comprehensive courses span from the industry-standard 120-hours to an extensive 550-hours. Many prospective English teachers prefer our online courses due to their affordability and flexible, self-paced format. However, ITTT also provides in-class courses that offer unique advantages, including immersive 4-week sessions. Table of Contents In-class TEFL course benefits Online course accreditation Which course? TEFL packages Going the extra mile In-class TEFL course benefits The in-class courses are structured 4-week courses with face-to-face instruction...  [Read more]

How to teach EFL EFL stands for English as a Foreign Language and is to almost all purposes the same as ESL, English as a Second Language. These two are also equivalent to ESOL which means, English to Speakers of Other Languages. For each of these terms, when we talk about the teaching of them, we add a ?T' to the front of each acronym and hence we arrive at the terms TEFL, TESL and TESOL. As they are basically the same we will refer to just one from here on, TEFL for the Teaching of English as a Foreign Language and EFL for English as a Foreign Language. Table of Contents TEFL qualifications Onsite courses Online courses Combined courses Teaching jobs TEFL qualifications Almost all TEFL teaching positions require a minimum qualification of a 100 to 120-hour TEFL certification. Courses...  [Read more]

How to teach EFL EFL stands for English as a Foreign Language and is to almost all purposes the same as ESL, English as a Second Language. These two are also equivalent to ESOL which means, English to Speakers of Other Languages. For each of these terms, when we talk about the teaching of them, we add a ‘T’ to the front of each acronym and hence we arrive at the terms TEFL, TESL and TESOL. As they are basically the same we will refer to just one from here on, TEFL for the Teaching of English as a Foreign Language and EFL for English as a Foreign Language. TEFL qualifications Almost all TEFL teaching positions require a minimum qualification of a 100 to 120-hour TEFL certification. Courses provided to cover this certification are usually delivered by one of three methods, namely,...  [Read more]

Our ITTT TEFL and TESOL Alumni Stories Pronunciation Problems in Ukraine Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences In this blog post, our recent TEFL graduate shares their thoughts on pronunciation issues students have in Ukraine. Benefits You Can Get if You Obtain a TEFL Certificate Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences In this blog post, our recent TEFL graduate shares their experience of obtaining a TEFL certificate. The Factors That Influence Job Searching in Certain Countries Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences In this blog post, our recent TEFL graduate shares their experience of looking for a job in Asian countries. Cross-Cultural Communication in the Classroom Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences In this blog post, our recent TEFL graduate shares their...  [Read more]