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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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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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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]
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]
The Peak Hiring Seasons for Teaching English Abroad - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
hello welcome Linda here from ITT back this week with another live session welcome welcome today we're going to talk about the top hiring seasons for teaching English abroad so we're going to cover different regions Europe Asia Latin America Central America um and different countries specifically in these regions and the top hiring seasons for each of those countries so you know exactly when to apply for the job for an English teaching job in the country that you want to teach in so um a couple weeks ago we talked about um tefl interviews and how to find jobs Etc so now this is kind of part of this series and just to yeah give you an overview of the top hiring season so that you know exactly when you should be applying for your job in your dream destination so that's what we're going to do... [Read more]
TEFL Other Europe - page 1 - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL Jobs in Other Europe
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Why Classroom Management is an Important Skill for EFL Teachers - TEFL Blog
Federico Riva
TEFL Information Alumni Experiences
Classroom management is an important element for having a successful classroom, especially for an EFL teacher. It goes beyond having a clean and organized room; it is a skill necessary for creating an effective learning environment. When a teacher possesses proper classroom management skills, they can establish a positive atmosphere that can significantly impact a student's life. An organized classroom and effective classroom control provide a greater chance of building relationships and gaining trust and respect from students. In the following paragraphs, I will discuss two important steps and provide examples of classroom management, highlighting why these steps are crucial for EFL teachers like myself.
Setting the Right Tone for... [Read more]
The Best Countries for Teaching English in 2023 - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Hi, welcome Linda here. Back this week with another live session for ITTT today. We're going to talk about the best countries for teaching English abroad in 2023 next year. It's already December, it's December 9th today here in South Korea. It is 10:30 a.m. where I am.
So, the new year is approaching fast. Time flies. So, that's what we're going to talk about. Where are the best countries to teach next year? What are some predictions also for the EFL industry (English as a foreign language industry) for next year? What are some things that we see? What are some things that we can expect? And yeah, that's what we're going to talk about today.
So, thank you so much for being here. Thank you so much for joining. If you can see me, if you can hear me clearly, just please leave a hi or... [Read more]
The 8 Best Countries in Asia for Teaching English Abroad - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
Destinations
Asia is a premier destination for English teachers due to the ease of travel between countries, good salaries, extra benefits (free flights! free housing!) and the abundance of available jobs. Teaching English overseas provides unlimited opportunities for English speakers from all backgrounds to live, work and travel overseas. Here are the best countries in Asia to teach English as a foreign language in 2018.
Vietnam - The Land of the Ascending Dragon
Japan - The Land of the Rising Sun
South Korea - The Land of the Morning Calm
Thailand - The Land of Smiles
China - The Land of the Red Dragon
Taiwan - The Treasure Island
Cambodia - The Land of Peace and Prosperity
Russia - The Land of the Tsars
Hong Kong - The Pearl of the Orient
Singapore - The Lion City... [Read more]
Can I get a job teaching English in the tropics? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Dreaming of escaping chilly winters and gloomy days? Consider earning a TEFL certification and embarking on a journey as an English teacher in a tropical paradise. Each year, countless individuals make this transformative choice, often citing it as a life-changing experience. Wondering where in the tropics you can teach English? Let's explore!
Can I teach English in Costa Rica?
Can I teach English in Thailand?
Can I teach English in Nicaragua?
Can I teach English in Indonesia?
Can I teach English in Taiwan?
Can I teach English in Brazil?
Absolutely, Costa Rica boasts one of Central America's most vibrant markets for TEFL-certified English teachers. Predominantly, employment opportunities arise in private language schools dotted across urban centers. Additionally, there is a burgeoning... [Read more]
Teaching English in Russia - The Salary and Budget Guide - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
Budget and Salary Destinations
The following guide will help you answer the question: How much can I earn (and save) while teaching English in Russia? You will also find information on the local cost of living in order to figure out how much to budget for when moving to Russia.
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The Typical Salary for English Teachers in Russia
How to Earn Extra Cash While Teaching English in Russia
The Cost of Living in Russia
Cost of Living in Russia: Food
Cost of Living in Russia: Leisure Activities
Cost of Living in Russia: Transportation
Cost of Living in Russia: Travel in Russia and Beyond
Sample Monthly Teacher Budget
How Much You Can Save When Teaching English in Russia
Are you ready to teach English in Russia?
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Step-By-Step Guide to Legally Teaching English in South Korea - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
Visa and Legal Destinations
South Korea is one of the most attractive locations for teaching English as a foreign language. The country has been welcoming foreign teachers for decades with lucrative salary and benefit packages, as well as the government-funded EPIK program that places qualified teachers into public schools across the country. South Korea is a great place to work whether you are a new teacher or if you have some experience in the field. However, it is important that you understand the local job market and regulations before heading off on your adventure.
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Step 1: Understanding the Visa Situation
Step 2: Get Your TEFL Certification
Step 5: Apply for Jobs
Are you ready for your South Korea adventure?
Check out what our course grads... [Read more]
Teaching English in 2021: Setting Realistic TEFL Goals - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
hello and welcome to another live session from itt my name is linda and yeah it's so good to have you here if you can see me and if you can hear me please leave a comment that would be really really helpful so that i know that everything is working well because i think sometimes there is an issue with my mic i don't know what's wrong today um but oh okay somebody already said hi or hey hey mansi thanks for joining that's awesome okay so i guess you guys can hear me you can't see me so it's great perfect hello hi tiana cool so sometimes my mic kind of turns off i don't know why that is weird but at least i get a notification and i just have to turn it back on i'm so sorry about that don't know why that keeps happening anyway we're just gonna go with that and um yep so thanks so much for... [Read more]
How much money can you make teaching English in Western Europe? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Although Europe is one of the most popular destinations with TEFL qualified teachers, it is not generally the best region for earning big salaries. However, if you dream of living and working in a country such as France, Italy, Spain, or Greece, you should still be able to earn enough to live a comfortable lifestyle.
How much can I earn teaching English in Spain?
Can I get a job placement as an English language teacher in Spain?
Who are the main employers of English language teachers in Spain?
What is the cost of living for English teachers in Spain?
How much can I earn teaching English in Italy?
Who are the main employers of English language teachers in Italy?
Who else employs English language teachers in Italy?
What is the cost of living for English teachers in Italy?
... [Read more]
Teaching English in 2021: What You Need to Know - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
hello welcome thanks so much for joining me i'm linda from itt here for another live session this time on a thursday morning for me in korea and maybe wednesday evening wherever you are i'm normally doing my lives on friday morning so actually i'm a day early but tomorrow is um new year's day how exciting is that and yeah i'm not gonna be here so yeah we're doing this today um but yeah can you believe it it's the last day of 2020 um just crazy i don't know where this year went honestly and it's been a roller coaster ride right so yeah thanks so much for joining me and as you can see this is what we're talking about today teaching english in 2021 all the things you need to know trends predictions tips all that kind of stuff so i see that a lot a few people are already watching so um please... [Read more]
TEFL Rome - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL Italy ▷ ITTT course
The ancient Romans called Rome “The Eternal City” as they believed it would go on forever and indeed this seems to be the case. Even if you have never visited Rome before you have probably seen the city in films and are familiar with some of its monuments and landmarks such as the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, the Pantheon, the Trevi Fountain, the Spanish Steps and of course the Vatican City. In fact, the entire centre of Rome is a UNESCO world heritage site.
Rome hosts many festivals as well. Exhibitions, concerts, Expo and other shows and events take place throughout the year and themes include everything from technology, fashion and modern art to theatre, music and dance from all over the world. The city is brimming with history, arts and culture. From the opera to pop culture, from... [Read more]
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]
TEFL Teacher - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
English is studied as an additional language by millions of people worldwide and it is generally one of the most commonly used second languages in most regions. This study can take place in a wide variety of schools and language centers, but the one thing they typically have in common is that the study is led by a language tutor known as a TEFL teacher (or a similar variant such as EFL teacher, ESL teacher, etc). A TEFL teacher’s role is to gradually build the four language skills of their students; reading, writing, speaking, and listening, to ensure they are able to reach their personal goals, whether for work, study, travel, or any other reason.
Please note: the acronym TEFL stands for Teaching English as a Foreign Language.
As the number of worldwide English learners is so high,... [Read more]
How can I make extra cash when teaching English abroad? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
While teaching English abroad can be rewarding, there may be instances when educators wish to supplement their income. One widely embraced strategy is offering private English lessons as there is a substantial market for one-on-one tutoring in most countries. Often, individual students or parents are willing to pay significant amounts, sometimes ranging from $20 to $40 per hour, for these personalized sessions. Leveraging such side gigs can significantly bolster earnings and enhance the overall teaching experience abroad.
Teaching private lessons
Teaching online
Blogging
Developing materials
Writing and proofreading
Au pairing
Virtual assistant
Examining
Taking on one or more private students in your spare time is one of the most common ways for TEFL qualified teachers to make extra... [Read more]
How many hours do TEFL teachers teach? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
It is essential to understand that your scheduled teaching hours (referred to as contact hours) won't equate to the total time you are expected to spend at school (known as contract hours). Besides teaching, many jobs involve administrative duties.
Moreover, the nature of the English teaching job you opt for will determine your classroom hours. Let's consider three typical job types.
Government and Private Schools
Corporate Teaching
Private Language Schools
Some Cultural Aspects
In most instances, overseas schools operate regular office hours. You will likely be expected at the school from Monday to Friday, around 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. - approximately 40 hours per week. However, your actual teaching might be limited to 20-25 hours weekly, with the remaining time dedicated to lesson... [Read more]
