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How much should I charge for private English lessons? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Setting rates for private English tutoring should reflect your teaching experience and qualifications. Beginners in the field typically start with rates from $15 to $20 per hour. Experienced educators with a solid track record and additional credentials, like a TEFL certificate or specialized training, can sometimes charge up to $50 per hour. Many TEFL teachers complement their main teaching roles with private lessons and may eventually move to full-time tutoring. When establishing your fees, consider factors like your experience, the local demand for English lessons, the cost of living in your area, and what the market can bear to ensure competitive yet fair pricing.
How much should a newly-qualified teacher charge?
What about online lessons?
How much can I charge once I have some... [Read more]
Reach To Teach Recruiting - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Reach To Teach is ESL Teacher Placement Agency placing thousands of happy native English teachers into schools around the world. Whether you are looking for a government teaching program or want to work at a private language school, the professional recruiters from Reach To Teach can help you make the right decision and find a suitable teaching position in your desired location!
Reach To Teach places teachers into the following regions.
If you want to teach English in China and immerse yourself in Chinese culture and learn Mandarin Chinese, teaching with Reach To Teach is the perfect opportunity for you. Reach To Teach currently works with many exciting young learner, adult, and online schools for teachers that want to teach in China. Your salary as an English teacher in China will be... [Read more]
China's Ban on Private ESL Tutoring: What You Need To Know - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
hello hi welcome to another live session my name is linda from i t t t and as you can see today we're going to talk about china's ban on private esl tutoring everything you need to know what we know so far there's still a lot of ambiguity but i've done a lot of research i talked to a lot of people so hopefully i'll be able to tell you something you might not know yet and give a little bit of clarity into this topic but uh disclaimer you know things change all the time and there's still like i said a lot of ambiguity around this whole topic a lot of even experts aren't sure yet how everything is going to be implemented how it's going to look like in the future so just i want to say that up front and ittttt this is also not something that we have control over or we are particularly like... [Read more]
The 10 Best Destinations for Teaching English Abroad in 2018 - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
Destinations
Currently, there are around 1.75 billion people speaking and learning English around the world and researchers say that by 2020 more than two billion people will speak and learn English. This means, now is the perfect time to embark on your adventure of teaching English abroad. Whether you are looking for opportunities in Asia, South America, the Middle East or Europe, qualified English teachers are hired everywhere. Even English-speaking countries have a never-before-seen demand for ESL teachers.
2018 is the perfect year to go and see the world.
10. Teaching English in Taiwan
9. Teaching English in Spain
8. Teaching English in Vietnam
7. Teaching English in Mexico
6. Teaching English in Cambodia
5. Teaching English in the Czech Republic
4. Teaching English... [Read more]
How do I get a job teaching English in Chile? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
To secure a teaching position in Chile, candidates typically need to:
Beyond the prerequisites, Chile offers teachers a vibrant experience, boasting an advanced economy, a rising demand for English proficiency due to its growing international presence, and diverse landscapes ranging from its extensive coastline to the magnificent Andes Mountains and the unique Atacama Desert.
What are the requirements for teaching English in Chile?
Who are the main employers of English teachers in Chile?
What are the visa requirements for teaching English in Chile?
What is the best way to apply for English teaching jobs in Chile?
Chile stands out in this region as it has more accessible criteria for aspiring English teachers compared to many other countries. At the forefront, you will need a TEFL... [Read more]
The Different Types of Schools Where TEFL/TESOL Teachers Work - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
hi guys hello i'm linda back with another live session this week from itt welcome so nice to have you here i'm super excited it's a beautiful day outside um it is 10 a.m in south korea what about you where are you at where are you watching from today let me know in the comments and what time it is there and what brought you here are you an itttt tefl tesol graduate um are you yet to take a course um what's what's going on with you let me know in the comments who are you like a brief introduction would be great i'm also going to introduce myself in a little bit if you don't know who i am um and also please don't forget to like and subscribe you're already here you have nothing to lose we share a lot of good content every day especially on our facebook page on youtube um on social media in... [Read more]
Prudential First Recruitment & Education - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Our team is comprised of educated, experienced professionals who work effectively with teachers and schools to bring them together through quality networking. We are flexible and adaptable regarding the needs of each individual school. On the other hand, we also listen closely to the needs of our teachers amid efforts to ensure that we find the best fit for our teachers, placing them in jobs in Turkey as well as overseas. At Prudential First Recruitment, we work with selective schools and universities to ensure that our teachers have the best work experience possible. Each position available with Prudential First has been vetted, and we try our best to visit each school in-person. Our legal team reviews contractual terms on behalf of our teachers, to ensure that all regulatory and legal... [Read more]
How to teach English in Europe - Top Tips to find Jobs! - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
hello hello hi linda here from itt for another weekly live session on facebook and youtube at the same time as always if uh you've watched one of my lives before thanks so much for tuning in again and if this is your first time watching hello and welcome thanks so much for being here today and um yeah if you are listening to this as a podcast episode thanks so much for downloading the podcast means a lot to us we always turn our live sessions into podcast episodes and you can find them on spotify google podcasts uh itunes all those podcast places out there and um yeah welcome welcome today's topic is teaching english in europe so two weeks ago i talked about teaching english in asia and i focused on seven different countries the most popular countries in asia and today we're going to do... [Read more]
What are the hiring seasons for teaching English abroad? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
While the global demand for English teachers remains consistent throughout the year, specific regions and countries have peak hiring periods that potential educators should be aware of. Key hiring seasons generally align with the start of academic terms and include:
For those targeting specific countries or regions, understanding these peak periods is crucial to strategizing your application process and enhancing the likelihood of securing a position.
What are the hiring seasons for teaching English in Asia?
What are the hiring seasons for teaching English in Europe?
What are the hiring seasons for teaching English in the Middle East?
What are the hiring seasons for teaching English in Central America?
What are the hiring seasons for teaching English in South America?
... [Read more]
CELTA and Trinity Courses in Mexico City - Inclass Courses - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Mexico is a diverse and exciting country that is also one of the biggest employers of foreign English language teachers in the world. If you plan on teaching English abroad, Mexico is surely one of the best destinations for taking a CELTA course before you apply for your first job.
Throughout the country you will come across breathtaking relics of the country’s ancient past that goes all the way back to the Aztec Empire and beyond. Mexico City is the country’s dynamic capital where you will find a vast melting pot of cultures from all over the world.
The city is a wonderful mix of old and new, with modern developments and peaceful parks and gardens alongside ancient monuments and other relics of the city’s long history. Our training center is suitably located in an old colonial style... [Read more]
How to find TEFL jobs? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
As there is a strong demand for TEFL qualified teachers in many countries worldwide, most course graduates should have little trouble finding a suitable position. However, to maximise your chances of securing the best jobs there are a few things you should be aware of. Where you should look for work, how to apply for jobs, and how to prepare for that all important interview are all covered below.
Where can I teach English abroad?
Which is the most popular region for teaching English abroad?
Where can I earn the most money teaching English in Asia?
What other popular spots are there for teaching English in Asia?
Where are the most popular TEFL destinations in the Middle East?
What are the pros and cons of teaching English in the Middle East?
Where are the most popular TEFL... [Read more]
Top TEFL Countries That Hire Teachers in Advance - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
Destinations TEFL Information
While a lot of teaching positions are filled locally through face-to-face interviews, there are many countries that prefer to recruit new teachers in advance before they leave home. The application process usually takes place online via email and interviews are held via phone or Skype. A lot of teachers prefer this method as it offers a bit more security than simply heading abroad to find a job.
Benefits of Getting Hired in Advance
Countries in Asia That Hire English Teachers in Advance
Countries in the Middle East That Hire English Teachers in Advance
Countries in Europe That Hire English Teachers in Advance
Countries in Latin America That Hire English Teachers in Advance
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Are there any age restrictions when teaching English in Asia? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
When it comes to teaching English in Asia, age can sometimes play a role. Typically, there are no strict age limits, with most countries only requiring teachers to be over 21. However, while many positions are open to younger individuals, seasoned educators can also find opportunities, leveraging their vast experience. It is essential to note that specific age preferences can vary by country, and while some regions may have age-related hiring biases, others value the maturity and wisdom that comes with age.
How does the local retirement age affect English teachers in Asia?
Are employers reluctant to hire more mature teachers in Asia?
Is it true that Asian cultures have huge respect for older generations?
Does the age of students have an impact on who schools employ?
Are there any... [Read more]
How much do TEFL teachers make in Korea? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
TEFL teachers in South Korea typically earn salaries ranging from $1,600 to $2,700 USD monthly. Schools seeking to hire often offer above-average salaries to attract qualified teachers. South Korea is known for its excellent working conditions, modern facilities, and advanced infrastructure, making it a top destination for English teachers. Salary levels vary based on the type of school - public or private - and the teacher's experience, with experienced educators often commanding higher wages.
What are TEFL salaries in South Korea?
What other benefits can I expect when teaching English in South Korea?
How much can I save while teaching English in South Korea?
The actual figure you will see on your monthly payslip will depend on several things including the type of school you work in,... [Read more]
The Biggest Misconceptions about TEFL/TESOL - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
hello hello and thanks for tuning in i'm just checking if everything is working properly our stream and stuff so i think it's working um if you can see me if anybody's there um hello thanks so much for tuning in we're actually streaming live today on two platforms we're streaming live on facebook and we're also live on youtube at the same time so wherever you're watching this from thanks so much for tuning in my name is linda i'm a marketing and affiliation professional at itt and i live in south korea i've been in south korea for five and a half years now and if you're interested in you know teaching english in south korea and asia you can check out my personal um social media you can find me on instagram facebook anywhere and you can check that out but yeah um like i said we're live on... [Read more]
How to apply for TEFL jobs? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
TEFL related teaching jobs are available in almost every country worldwide and due to a huge demand for qualified teachers, jobs are all but guaranteed in some areas. To ensure you have the widest range of positions to choose from and the best chance of landing that dream job, there are several things you can do to put yourself at the head of the queue.
How do I apply for TEFL jobs online?
What are the pros and cons of applying for TEFL jobs online?
What are the pros and cons of using a TEFL recruitment company?
What about national TEFL recruitment programs?
What are the pros and cons of applying for TEFL jobs locally?
Should I take a TEFL course in the country where I want to work?
Should I use more than one method of TEFL job hunting?
Should I pay for a job placement... [Read more]
Native English Teacher vs. Non-Native English Teacher - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
hello hi welcome here my name is linda nice to see you if you're watching and my name is lisa yeah cool um so yeah if you're tuning in again thanks so much we are actually doing white weekly lives so if you are uh watching again thanks so much for watching again and if you are tuning in for the first time also thanks so much um yeah if you can see us and if you can hear us please um quickly leave a comment that'd be really great so that we know that everything is working well because sometimes you know there's problems so you never know so please leave like a hello oh there's a hello great hello hello awesome so looks like it's working great so yeah my name is linda i'm a tefl and tesol professional at itt and i've been living and working in asia since 2012-ish and i live in south korea... [Read more]
The How-To Guide for Americans to Teach English in Europe - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
Visa and Legal Destinations TEFL Information
Every year, thousands of Americans embark on their adventure of teaching English abroad. Many of them dream of living in Europe but are deterred by the seemingly unfavorable visa regulations and they head to Asia or Latin America instead. While it is true that a lot of employers in European countries prefer to hire teachers with an EU passport to avoid having to organize a work visa for those from other countries, there are other ways to legally work in Europe as an American English teacher. Here is our how-to guide for Americans to teach English in Europe.
Get TEFL Certified
Choose the Right Location
Teaching Programs for Americans in Europe
Get the Timing Right
Teaching Legally with the Right Visa
Be Flexible and Patient... [Read more]
The Top Hiring Seasons for Teaching English Abroad - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
hello hello hi welcome welcome i'm back again this week for another live session for itt super excited to be here yet again um as always uh it is friday 10 a.m where i am in south korea and please let me know guys if you can see me if you can hear me um you know use the comment section and just throw in a quick hi and where you're watching from let me know where you are in the world um i would be super excited to know um because we always get a very international crowd here and it's super exciting so please let me know where you are right now what time it is there and um yeah just a high i would appreciate it i am in south korea about an hour and a half south of seoul it is friday morning um the weather it's it's kind of cloudy but it's not too bad yesterday was really nice um spring has... [Read more]
How to teach English in Latin America? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Many TEFL qualified teachers head to Latin America as it is a region that promises endless opportunities for adventure. Teaching jobs are abundant in many areas and there are rarely any restrictions on who is eligible to apply. Whether you are a native English speaker or not, and whether you hold a degree are often irrelevant in many countries. Several countries also have clear structures in place for obtaining an official work permit, while salaries are typically high enough to afford a comfortable lifestyle.
What are the requirements for teaching English in Latin America?
What is the best way to apply for jobs teaching English in Latin America?
When is the best time to apply for jobs teaching English in Latin America?
What visa will I need to teach English in Latin America?
... [Read more]
Do I need a degree to teach English abroad? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
As a result of government restrictions and official requirements for visa applications, there are a variety of countries where it is hard for teachers to find a job without having a 4-year university degree on their CV/resume. However, if you are able to be flexible and are willing to look for employment in areas where the demand is high and restrictions are less rigorous, TEFL qualified teachers without a degree can still have several great destinations to choose from.
Will a TEFL certificate help me get a job if I don't have a degree?
Where can I teach in Asia without a university degree?
Where can I teach in Latin America without a degree?
Where can I teach in Europe without a degree?
Can I teach legally in China if I don?t have a degree?
Can I teach in China with a... [Read more]
The Dos & Don'ts Of Teaching English Abroad - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
hi guys hey Linda here from ITTT back this week with another live session thank you so much for joining me today and taking some time out of your day today to be here with me and learn something new hopefully about teaching English and today we're going to talk about the do's and don'ts of teaching English abroad sort of everything you need to know you should know before you embark on this exciting journey of teaching English abroad so yeah let me know if you can hear me if you can see me uh drop a hi in the comment section oh perfect and also let me know where are you watching from today I already see crystalline here Hi crystaline how are you doing good to see you again awesome great where are you guys watching from today where are you right now what time is it there um anything else you... [Read more]
Teaching English in South Korea - What you need to know! - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
hi and welcome to another live session by itt my name is linda and i'm here today um to talk about teaching english in south korea so welcome welcome um i'm just gonna wait for um people to join please do let me know if you can hear me if you can see me or if you're not if you can't hear me if there's a problem if anything's wrong uh because that would be um bad obviously so yeah drop a comment um just leave a high and uh where you're tuning in from that would be really helpful let me know where you guys are watching from and um yeah i can see a few people have joined already hi thanks so much for joining awesome okay i got a yes i can hear you from mika awesome or micah sorry if i pronounce that wrong but yeah uh yeah thanks so much for joining okay and mika mika is from argentina or... [Read more]
Live TEFL Q&A: Ask Us Anything! - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
hello hi i am back for another live session this week my name is linda from itt over here and um yeah hi i took a break last week i was um traveling actually a little bit of traveling in korea not too far um but yeah i enjoyed the cherry blossoms so that's why there was no life for me last week but um yeah i'm back this week i'm super excited to be back and um yeah today we're just gonna have a um you know q and a session so you guys can ask me questions about tefl and tesol and everything uh teaching abroad teaching online whatever you want to know about tefl and tesol and all that good stuff um so yeah that's what i'm here for today so something a bit more casual um let's have a chat i like to you know uh get to know you guys better you can get to know me me and um iitt and tefl and all... [Read more]
What Scams to Look Out for When Looking for TEFL Jobs - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
hi everyone hello and welcome to another live session from ict my name is linda and um yeah i'm back again this week week after week after week still here um it's been you know a fun ride with all of you guys on this uh facebook and youtube live uh journey we've we started doing these lives i believe in october yeah in october last year and you know we've been back every week ever since so it's a lot of fun um just waiting for a couple of other people to join us today um and then we're gonna talk about the most common tefl job scams and how to avoid them so that's today's topic um as always guys uh if you have joined if you can see me and if you can hear me please just leave a hi or something in the comment in the comment section in the comment box so that i know that you're here and that... [Read more]
The Best Countries for Teaching English in 2021 - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
hello hello hello and welcome to another live session my name is linda from itt and you can find me on social media at linda ghost east um yeah thanks for tuning in let me just see that everything's working if you can see me and if you can hear me please um leave a comment as always you know the drill and yeah this is actually our last um live session or my last live session we have another one on tuesday from my colleague lisa but me it's my last live session before christmas and so um i wanted to get a little festive this is my attempt at being festive so um yeah that's what we're working with today um yeah if you can see me and hear me please leave a comment that would be really really awesome yay awesome it starts yeah hi thanks for tuning in hi maggie cool all right so looks like you... [Read more]
TEFL Other Europe - page 1 - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL Jobs in Other Europe
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How much can I earn teaching English in the Czech Republic? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
English teachers in the Czech Republic can typically expect to earn between $1,000 and $1,500 USD monthly. This salary range reflects the robust demand for ESL teachers, particularly in the capital Prague, known for its rich history and architectural marvels. While Prague is at the forefront for ESL teaching opportunities, cities such as Brno, Ostrava, Liberec, and Plzen also offer substantial teaching roles. Teachers are drawn to the Czech Republic for its vibrant culture, affordable living costs, and dynamic job market, making it a top choice for educators seeking to teach English abroad.
What are TEFL salaries in the Czech Republic?
Who are the main employers of English teachers in the Czech Republic?
Who else employs English teachers in the Czech Republic?
What is the cost of... [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]
Where to teach English Online: Best Websites to Teach on for Both Native and Non-Native Speakers - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
hello everybody so lisa's here and i'm super glad to um welcome you to today's session i'm excited that um it didn't take long uh after the previous one and by the way if you didn't see uh the previous lifestyle i strongly recommend you to do that because um last week we discussed uh teaching in china and i know that many people are interested in going abroad to teach and to discover new cultures so if you want uh to know a little bit more about it um just feel free to check out the previous life and today we are actually going to talk about a slightly different approach to teaching which is online teaching uh it is also super valuable and uh today's session uh will will take approximately 45 minutes so we'll cover um first we'll cover um some of the teaching modes in online teaching... [Read more]
