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Specialized TEFL Courses - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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TTeaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) often branches into specific areas that concentrate on teaching particular groups of students. Worldwide demand for qualified EFL teachers in these fields is increasing every year, which is why we have developed a range of specialized courses that are focused on preparing teachers with these skills.
These ITTT specialized courses are available for further study:
The benefit of earning specialized certifications is that they improve your ability to teach effectively in diverse teaching situations. They also look good on your CV/resume when applying for any type of teaching position as it shows you are committed to improving your overall understanding as a TEFL professional.
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Can I teach English as a foreign language online? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Teaching English as a foreign language (TEFL) online has become an increasingly popular option. While many pursue TEFL certification to immerse themselves in overseas adventures, online teaching offers its own set of benefits. For newcomers to the field, it provides a flexible platform to gain experience and earn, potentially funding future travels. Additionally, it serves as an excellent supplementary income source for those juggling other job commitments. So, regardless of your location, be it your home nation or abroad, online TEFL teaching is an option worth exploring.
How do I get started as an English language teacher online?
What are the employment options for an online English teacher?
How much can you earn as an online English teacher?
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Tefl reviews - Teaching English Esl Efl Tips/business English Dos And Donts - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
There are some general Do's and Don'ts that need to be considered when teaching business English. Watch this video to get more insight into teaching this special group of learners.
Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is broken down into concise units that focus on specific areas of English language teaching. This convenient, highly structured design means that you can quickly get to grips with each section before moving onto the next.
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It was a very interesting but also guided unit demonstrating the activities in writing as well as speaking.The ideas produced as well as the extensive assistance showed me how... [Read more]
Teach English Online with Preply’s Partner Online Teaching Platform - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
As an official partner of the leading online teaching platform Preply, ITTT gives you the opportunity to start a career in teaching English online after completing your TEFL/TESOL certificate where you can earn up to US$50 per hour as a tutor.
Apply to teach on Preply - design your own schedule and charge whatever you like. As an ITTT course graduate, Preply will also support your teaching experience with free professional development courses and webinars.
Preply is a platform connecting students to teachers for lessons in a wide range of languages, including English. The platform gets over 100,000 new students monthly. The best part about teaching English on Preply is that the teaching hours are flexible, from a few hours a week to working full-time. You can also set your own pay rate and... [Read more]
TEFL Jobs - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Prospects for Teaching English Abroad
Please email for assistance finding employers. ITTT graduates receive free lifetime job assistance.
The links below show some of the most popular locations and options for TEFL job opportunities, both in-class and online. There is a huge number of TEFL job vacancies globally and those listed under the links below are just a fraction that we have selected to give you an understanding of TEFL teacher rates of pay and conditions of work in those countries and online.
These links are provided for information purposes only and some of the job vacancies may already have been filled. Similarly, we would also inform you that ITTT has no direct affiliation with any of the learning institutions, companies or bodies listed.
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Different types of teaching jobs ▷ Infographic - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Many people dream of starting a new life in another country and earning a TEFL certificate is a great way to make that dream a reality. One of the obstacles to moving abroad is finding work that you are able to do to support yourself comfortably overseas. Unless you already work for a company that has offices in your desired location it can seem difficult to find a way to earn money abroad. However, as a qualified English teacher your skills will be in demand in almost all countries around the world and you are highly likely to find work in your dream destination.
A TEFL certificate also enables you to earn money while travelling. Rather than spending just a short while in a handful of countries before your savings run out and you have to head home, you can earn a living while... [Read more]
Complete Guide to Teaching English Online - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
hello hi welcome to another live session my my name is linda from itt i'm so happy to be here again this week um if you can see me if you can hear me as always please just leave a quick comment in the comments box below that'd be really really great we are live on facebook and we're live on youtube at the same time so welcome today we're gonna talk about teaching english online and also if you're listening to this as a podcast episode thanks thank you so much for the download we always turn our um live sessions into podcast episodes later so if that's something that you're interested in go check us out we are available on all major uh podcast platforms like itunes spotify google podcasts check us out just type in um tefl and tesol podcast by itt and you'll find us there and you can then... [Read more]
Teaching English Online - It's THAT Easy! - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
With 54% of the global population connected to the Internet, online learning is as popular as ever - and it continues to grow! Teach English online with a TEFL certificate specialization and work from anywhere you want, be your own boss and make great money!
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Our Complete Guide to Teaching English Online - TEFL Blog
Federico Riva
TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas
As we talk about teaching English online (TEO), let's first look at some of the basics of teaching English in this way. So, what does TEO generally involve?
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The three main things you need to teach English online are:
Additional requirements for some companies:
The two main types of online teaching.
1. Online platforms
3. Fully Independent online teaching
The Pros and Cons of Teaching Enlgish online
The pros
The cons
1. How much can you earn teaching English online?
2. Which platforms hire online English teachers?
3. Where should you look for jobs?
4. Setting up to work independently
a. Do you have the physical tools needed for the job?
b. Do you have the skills to create your own website?... [Read more]
What is a realistic timeline for TEFL certification and then getting a job teaching English abroad or online? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
This depends on which course you choose and also on your personal learning style. For example, you have up to 6 months to complete a 120-hour online course but many students complete the course in just a few weeks. You can then begin looking for teaching jobs immediately after your course ends.
Your lifetime job search guidance begins the day you enroll in your TEFL/TESOL course, so you can get the conversation started with your ITTT advisor whenever you’re ready. The lifetime job support also includes help with your resume and cover letter.
Teaching Jobs Abroad
Teaching English Online Jobs
Can I get paid to teach English online during the coronavirus crisis?
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170-hr course in Teaching English as a foreign language with online specialization with tutor support (for teaching abroad & online) - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
170-hr TEFL Certificate with tutor (Specialization in Teaching Online)
Our 170-hour Teaching English as a Foreign Language with Online Specialization has been designed for those who would like to gain a qualification to enter the TEFL/TESOL employment market and wish to maximize their options. Through this course we will give you the knowledge and skills needed to teach English in both classroom and online settings. The course is taken in two parts: First, our 120-hour certification is completed. This is followed by a further 50-hours of study looking at the particular skills needed to teach English online. One added benefit of the course is that on completion you will gain access to a unique graduate network, connecting you to ITTT alumni currently employed by many of the... [Read more]
TEFL Q&A: Online ESL Teaching - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
hey guys welcome to the itty weekly live stream uh my name is lisa and i'm super glad to welcome you uh today uh so while i'm waiting for some more people to join us uh let me introduce uh today's topic uh so today's live stream is going to be pretty short but concise because i'm going to focus just on one specific point which is online esl teaching uh and if you guys have any questions related to this problem feel free to comment uh feel free to uh use the comment section uh to send your questions or maybe concerns um and uh as for myself i am actually going to address uh top five um questions i've been asked recently on the point of online english teaching um so this is probably the outline of today's session if you have any questions related to uh some other topics um like tefl... [Read more]
Overview of the Best Online Teaching Platforms - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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 different online teaching platforms i hope that this topic... [Read more]
8 Mistakes to Avoid When Applying to EFL Teaching Jobs - TEFL Blog
Federico Riva
TEFL Information Alumni Experiences
In this blog post, we will look at 8 common mistakes made by applicants in their applications for ESL teaching positions.
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We are going to look at eight of the biggest mistakes to avoid when applying for an ESL teaching job.
1. Follow the instruction given about how to apply
2. Proofread your Application before sending
3. Not attaching a cover letter.
4. Not addressing the letter to a person.
5. Applying in a country where you don't meet the requirements.
6. Applying for a job you're not qualified for.
7. Not providing proof of English proficiency if you're a non-native speaker.
8. Not attaching a photo.
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ITTT 60-hour 10-unit Course in Teaching English Online with tutor
Teaching English Online is a rapidly expanding area of the TEFL/TESOL market. Estimates show that beyond 2020 there may be more people learning English online worldwide than face-to-face. No previous experience or training in education is required to complete this course. The course is designed for anyone who is currently working, or intends to work within the field of Teaching English Online.
On completion of the course, you should have gained a basic knowledge of teachers and their roles, students and their needs, how to manage a classroom and the all-important skill of creating your own lessons, all with specific reference to teaching English online. Further topics of study include the practical requirements of hardware and software needed and how to use this. The course... [Read more]
How to Find a Job as an English Teacher Online (updated April 2023) - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
TEFL Information
In our modern age where working online has become a common way to make a steady living, the opportunities for qualified English teachers have further branched out into what we call the "virtual classroom".
How to get started teaching English online
The best employment options for teaching English online
How much can you earn teaching English online?
Some popular teaching platforms for teaching English online include:
Useful Facebook Groups
Are you ready to teach English online?
More about Teaching English online in this video:
There are countless online platforms and providers that offer English lessons online with native speakers allowing students from all over the world to learn how to speak English from the comfort of their home.
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Live Event Tefl And Tesol For Teaching English Abroad Or Online - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
This event is for you if you are interested in teaching English as a new career - either abroad, from home or on the road! We explore the world of TEFL and TESOL and provide first-hand information of what it's really like to teach English as a foreign language. #TEFL#BestTEFL #TeachEnglish Are you ready to live and teach abroad? Click here and get started today: https://www.teflcourse.net/?cu=YTDESCRIPTION Check our wide range of online TEFL & TESOL courses: https://www.teflonline.net/?cu=YTDESCRIPTION
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A Look Inside: TEFL/TESOL and Teaching English Abroad or Online - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
all right looks like we're live awesome this is great so thanks so much for um tuning in today for our actually very first facebook live and i'm super happy to be here with jessica today from go overseas hi everybody and um yeah we're gonna talk today about all things um teaching english abroad online and everything in between all things tefl and tesol and all that good stuff and um i'm actually tuning in live from south korea it's 9 00 am friday where i am and i think jessica is in southern california right yep it's 5 p.m here so just starting to get dark i've actually just realized i'm probably going to need the light before the session is over so i'm going to run and do that now while linda's just there's no problem cool we actually before we jump in we're gonna show a quick intro... [Read more]
8 Things I Wish I had Known Before I Started Teaching English Online - TEFL Blog
Karah Musani
Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas
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.
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
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Tefl reviews - English Grammar Past Perfect Teaching Ideas 2 Online Tesol Course - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
In this Online TESOL Course video we will look at a useful teaching idea for the past perfect tense. Students are given statements written in the past simple and will have to complete the statement with sentences in the past perfect. Each statement would have been cut out before the class and distributed to pairs or small groups. The student will turn over their card, read out the statement then complete it with their own past perfect sentence. For example: I didn't do my homework ... because I hadn't brought my book home. Teaching ideas such as this become an important part of an English teacher's resources, enabling them to create interesting plans when required. To learn more about this tense and others consider taking one of ITTT's online TESOL courses. Follow the link above... [Read more]
What is a typical TEFL salary when teaching online or abroad? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Teaching English abroad or online provides the opportunity to earn competitive wages. Teachers in high-demand countries can expect monthly salaries ranging from $2,000 to $3,000, or even more, depending on qualifications, teaching experience, and location. Online TEFL teaching has also surged in popularity, offering flexible income options. While online salaries can be lower than in-person teaching abroad, they are complemented by the convenience of working from home and the elimination of commuting costs.
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Tefl reviews - English Grammar Future Perfect Continuous Structure Online Teaching Course Efl - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
This video covers the structure of the future perfect continuous. Other videos look at the usage and possible teaching ideas. The structure is as follows: Positive -- Subject + will + have + been + present participle By the end of this week, I will have been teaching English for three years. Negative -- Subject + will + not + have + been + present participle I won't have been waiting long by the time you get here. Question -- Will + subject + have + been + present participle? How long will you have been teaching English in Korea by the time you leave? One thing that worries many people thinking about teaching English as a foreign language is the grammar side of things. Most simply won't have been taught the ins and outs of English grammar while they were at school. ITTT's... [Read more]
Tefl reviews - Tesol Tefl Reviews Video Testimonial Tori - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Tori completed the 120-hour TESOL certificate course as well as the business English course to further her education in English language teaching. In this TESOL review she tells us that as an English and Education university graduate Tori found that she had come across some of the theories covered in the courses before but also learned new theories and methodologies. She was also able to put the knowledge she learned on the courses to immediate use in her lessons in Japan.
Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is broken down into concise units that focus on specific areas of English language teaching. This convenient, highly structured design means that you can quickly get to... [Read more]
Where can I get a digital nomad visa for teaching English online? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
For digital nomads with a TEFL qualification, teaching English online offers unparalleled freedom and flexibility compared to traditional teaching roles. Not only can instructors enjoy the convenience of working from the comfort of their home, but they also have the autonomy to dictate their work hours. Most importantly, the online nature of the job means that as long as there is a reliable internet connection, teaching can be conducted from virtually anywhere in the world. Popular destinations offering digital nomad visas for online teaching include Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Mexico, Portugal, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Indonesia (Bali)
Vietnam
Colombia
Georgia
Croatia
Estonia
Thailand
Portugal
Costa Rica
Mexico
Visa length: Up to 60 days
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2021 Online ESL Classroom: Top Tips for Planning Online English Lessons - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
hello hello um if you guys join me please let me know in the comment section that you can see me clearly and you can hear this uh video uh so that i know that my equipment works smooth um so please let me know that you're here and you see and hear me clearly i'll be very very thankful for that um and um yeah to start with uh my name is lisa i'm an itttttt tefl expert and an online english teacher and today we will talk about one of the most important things in tefl teaching online lesson planning well we will talk about lesson planning in general but as long as i'm more specialized in online teaching i'll try to share my personal experience in planning online classes um hello guys thanks for joining me um i hope that you are having a great time especially after your long winter holidays... [Read more]
What is English for Specific Purposes (ESP)? ▷ Infographic - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
English for Specific Purposes includes courses of English taught to business people and those involved in a variety of professions that require a certain level of English proficiency in order to perform their jobs successfully. These include pilots, medical workers, engineers, scientists, lawyers and those working in the tourism and hospitality industry, among others.
The difference between teaching ESP and teaching general English is that for ESP students you only teach them what they need to know to perform their role effectively. A pilot is not going to need to know how to buy groceries at the local market but is going to need to know how to communicate with other pilots and ground staff all over the world, following international aviation guidelines.
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How To Find A TEFL Job Abroad Without Teaching Experience - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
"How can I get a TEFL job abroad if I don't have any previous teaching experience?" This live session will answer this question and show you exactly HOW you can move abroad to teach English without any teaching experience and the best countries to do so! #BestTEFL #TEFLcourse #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
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The How-To Guide to Prepare for Your Teaching Job Abroad - TEFL Blog
Jen Bunce
Visa and Legal TEFL Information
So, you have been thinking about going abroad and are trying to figure out a way to support yourself while traveling and seeing the world? Teaching English as a second language is certainly a solid financial option for native and non-native English speakers, as well as a career that is high in demand around the world. Anyone that has a love for travel and wants to learn about other cultures, while also helping people, should seriously consider teaching English as it can fulfill all these desires.
1. Choose Your Desired Location
2. Does the Country You Want to Teach in Require a Bachelor's Degree?
3. Research the Hiring Seasons and Contract Lengths of Your Desired Location
4. Now Get that TEFL Certification and Enroll in Your TEFL Course!
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How do I get a job teaching English in Japan? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
To secure a position teaching English in Japan, a bachelor's degree and a TEFL certification with at least 120 hours are essential for obtaining a work visa. However, in certain circumstances, such as having a working holiday visa, student visa, spouse visa, or specific Japanese visas, teaching opportunities may still be accessible even without a degree.
Japan remains a prime choice for English educators, not only for its attractive salary packages but also for its unique blend of cutting-edge progress and rich historical traditions. If a blend of professional growth and cultural exploration is what you are after, Japan stands out as an ideal destination.
What are the requirements for teaching English in Japan?
What kind of jobs are available teaching English in Japan?
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How do I get a job teaching English in Turkey? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
In Turkey, the confluence of Europe and Asia, there is a burgeoning demand for qualified English teachers. Cities and major tourist destinations are seeing an increased need for English proficiency across various professions. To secure a teaching role, you typically require a TEFL qualification.
What are the requirements for teaching English in Turkey?
Who are the main employers of English teachers in Turkey?
What are the visa requirements for teaching English in Turkey?
What is the best way to apply for English teaching jobs in Turkey?
Where are the best places to find English teaching Jobs in Turkey?
To secure a reputable teaching position in Turkey, it is highly recommended to have a TEFL certification. While some employers might hire without qualifications, these often come with lower... [Read more]
