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Opportunity to teach EFL in China Date posted:2003-05-02 | Writer: IEN English | Email: [email protected] ESL Professionals needed: Shanghai, Hanzhou, Fuzhou, Nanjing, China IEN English is looking for teachers to commence teaching EAP (English for Acadeic Purposes) at IEN Institutes in Nanjing, Shanghai, Hangzhou, and Fuzhou in September. The International Education Network (IEN) is a consortium of leading Australian higher education institutions: La Trobe University, University of Tasmania, Macquarie University, Flinders University, the Northern Melbourne Institute of Technical and Further Education, and the Australian Centre for Languages. IEN Institutes offer Australian degree and diploma courses in cooperation with Chinese education partners. IEN English is the part of the IEN...  [Read more]

Teach at a University in Japan! Date posted:2024-03-08 | Writer: Westgate Corporation | Email: [email protected] Spring 2024 Now Recruiting - Candidates welcome from within Japan or abroad!We are seeking highly motivated educators to teach English at universities in Japan. This unique opportunity is for bright teachers eager to enrich their teaching skills while realising the dream of exploring a foreign country. QUALIFICATIONS:- University graduates with a bachelor's and/or more advanced degree, plus one of the following:a) experience teaching EFL/ESL in a classroom environment, along with a teaching certificate (TEFL/TESL/TESOL) and/or teaching credentials or qualifications (elementary/primary/secondary)b) 1000+ hours of EFL/ESL classroom teaching experience in lieu of...  [Read more]

How to make money as a TEFL teacher Before we answer this question we will first look at the three most common routes towards TEFL qualifications. A TEFL qualification is usually a prerequisite when looking for TEFL employment of any kind. These are: 1) Online courses: a 120-hour TEFL certificate course is the entry level qualification for most jobs. This type of course is conducted 100% online. 2) In-class courses: this type of course is conducted 100% in-class at a location somewhere in the world. Typically these courses also involve teaching practice. 3) Combined courses: this type of course is conducted by a combination of online study followed by a short in-class attendance to complete teaching practice. Three most common working options Once you have completed your chosen TEFL...  [Read more]

Fri, 12 Jan 2024 Federico Riva Destinations TEFL Information Is it worth taking a TEFL degree? A degree in TEFL/TESOL is at level 6 (of the UK qualifications system) and is therefore a very high level of study in the English teaching world. We will show later what level six means, in the overall qualification scheme. Table of Contents What can these degrees be used for? Other jobs that will become available with your degree 1. Director of Studies in an ESL situation 2. Consulting and advisory positions 3. Writing and editing for publications such as magazines 4. Curriculum development Levels of TEFL Degrees Conclusion Ready to teach English as a Foreign Language? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! A few examples of such Level 6...  [Read more]

Which TEFL course is best? All ITTT TEFL courses result in a certificate that can be used when applying for ESL teaching positions anywhere in the world. Our TEFL courses range from 120-hours up to 550-hours. The majority of ESL teachers select an online course due to the flexibility of a self-paced course and its cheaper price. While these two factors make the courses ideal for most people, there are some real benefits to taking an in-class course over 4 weeks. In-class TEFL course benefits The in-class courses are structured 4-week courses with face-to-face instruction from professional TEFL trainers. During an in-class course, trainees cover the same teaching techniques as the 120-hour online course with the added advantage of being able to put them into practice at local schools....  [Read more]

Which online TEFL course should I do? When selecting a TEFL course, it is best to narrow your focus to the courses that will give you the best chance to achieve your goals. Table of Contents What type of employment would you like to undertake? Are you set on one type of teaching role or are you open to different types of employment? Why take a course with more than 120-hours? Which qualification is suited to higher-paying positions? What type of employment would you like to undertake? TEFL qualified teachers are employed in a range of roles. Most notably, teaching children in a school setting, teaching business English at a language center, working as a private tutor, or teaching English online. Are you set on one type of teaching role or are you open to different types of...  [Read more]

Which online TEFL course should I do? When selecting a TEFL course, it is best to narrow your focus to the courses that will give you the best chance to achieve your goals. What type of employment would you like to undertake? TEFL qualified teachers are employed in a range of roles. Most notably, teaching children in a school setting, teaching business English at a language center, working as a private tutor, or teaching English online. Are you set on one type of teaching role or are you open to different types of employment? Keeping your options open is a good approach, but it isn't for everyone. Understandably, some teachers limit their options to employment in a specific area or to the flexibility of online teaching jobs. If you wish to teach English via a virtual platform, it is...  [Read more]

How to make money as a TEFL teacher Before we answer this question we will first look at the three most common routes towards TEFL qualifications. A TEFL qualification is usually a prerequisite when looking for TEFL employment of any kind. These are: 1) Online courses: a 120-hour TEFL certificate course is the entry level qualification for most jobs. This type of course is conducted 100% online. 2) In-class courses: this type of course is conducted 100% in-class at a location somewhere in the world. Typically these courses also involve teaching practice. 3) Combined courses: this type of course is conducted by a combination of online study followed by a short in-class attendance to complete teaching practice. Table of Contents Three most common working options What other roles can TEFL...  [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]

What is the highest TEFL qualification? When it comes to ranking educational qualifications by their difficulty level, many countries have their own ranking system. For example, there are 9 different levels that courses can be classed as within the UK. Table of Contents Examples of actual UK qualifications at each level are given below: The four routes to a PhD Examples of actual UK qualifications at each level are given below: Level 1: GCSE - grades 3, 2, 1 or grades D, E, F, GLevel 2: GCSE - grades 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4 or grades A*, A, B, CLevel 3: A levelLevel 4: Certificate of higher education (Cert HE)Level 5: Diploma of higher education (Dip HE)Level 6: Degree with honors - for example bachelor of the arts (BA) honsLevel 7: Master's degree, for example Master of Science...  [Read more]

TEFL in Bangalore, India Date posted:2008-02-24 | Writer: Spectrum Consultants | Email: [email protected] Spectrum Consultants India Pvt Ltd seeks Language Specialists for a 1-year contract in Bangalore, India, to grow its current team of 25+ Language Specialists. As a successful candidate you will work full-time as a Spectrum staff member within a Fortune 500 company’s training department. You will monitor quality of service calls (primarily with respect to Language) and deliver effective learning solutions for intercultural and language learning needs. Requirements: • TEFL qualification (SIT TESOL Certificate, UCLES CELTA, or equivalent) • Bachelor’s degree • 2+ years ESL/EFL teaching experience • Intercultural sensitivity and effectiveness in a work environment...  [Read more]

University in Saudi Arabia Seeks TEFL Qualified Teachers Date posted:2018-01-03 | Writer: ICEAT | Email: [email protected] ICEAT is looking for the reliable candidates to sign up as ESL teachers in Princess Norah University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This post is open to native and non-native English speakers. For non native speakers an ILETS score of at least 7.5 is required. JOB DESCRIPTION: Ability to teach Adults non-native English learners. Organize and deliver lectures to students. Prepare classroom and coursework materials, homework assignments, and handouts. Develop English lesson plans in line with the prescribed Curriculum. Other Duties: As needed by the employer and accepted by the candidate. ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS: ESL teaching experience not less than two Years. Bachelor’s Degree...  [Read more]

What is TEFL level 7? TEFL Level 7 represents one of the pinnacle qualifications in the field of Teaching English as a Foreign Language. Equivalent to a master's degree, a Level 7 TEFL qualification, like the esteemed DELTA, stands out distinctly from other TEFL courses. It is an ideal choice for those aspiring to establish their own language institutions or train upcoming TEFL educators. While entry-level TEFL courses may suffice for some teaching roles, a Level 7 qualification opens doors to advanced opportunities and is recognized globally for its rigor and comprehensive training. Check out our course levels page for more details. Table of Contents What is a level 7 TEFL qualification? What do you get with the 550-hour Expert Package? Who is eligible for a level 7 TEFL course? What is...  [Read more]

Do you need a degree to teach online? The good news is that you do not need a degree to teach English online in many situations. We will expand on this throughout this article. The general qualification required to teach ESL either in person or online is a 120-hour TEFL or TESOL certification. This is seen as the entry level qualification and is usually required by most employers. Other qualities they will be looking for include, in no particular order: (i) Experience: Any formal teaching experience is highly regarded by employers. This may be just a few hours from your TEFL training with real classes, or volunteering at a summer school for example. The more your experience matches the type of teacher they are looking for (such as children or adult teaching) the better. Make sure your C.V...  [Read more]

What is the highest TEFL qualification? When it comes to ranking educational qualifications by their difficulty level, many countries have their own ranking system. For example, there are 9 different levels that courses can be classed as within the UK. Examples of actual UK qualifications at each level are given below: Level 1: GCSE - grades 3, 2, 1 or grades D, E, F, G Level 2: GCSE - grades 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4 or grades A*, A, B, C Level 3: A level Level 4: Certificate of higher education (Cert HE) Level 5: Diploma of higher education (Dip HE) Level 6: Degree with honors - for example bachelor of the arts (BA) hons Level 7: Master’s degree, for example Master of Science (MSc) Level 8: Doctorate, for example doctor of philosophy (PhD or DPhil) Depending on which National...  [Read more]

What TEFL course should I do? During the past 10 years, more and more teachers have opted to gain their TEFL qualifications online. This was further accelerated due to the coronavirus pandemic and the subsequent restrictions placed on international travel and business practices. However, onsite TEFL training and hybrid type courses that combine online and in-class training are still viable options in many areas. Online TEFL training The most commonly taken ESL teaching course is a 120-hour online TEFL certification course. Originally taught across 4 weeks in a classroom, the course content has been adapted into a popular online course by highly experienced TEFL trainers at ITTT. Access to our online courses is possible at any time of the night or day, from any location with an internet...  [Read more]

What TEFL course should I do? When deciding on a TEFL course, it is essential to consider current trends and circumstances. Over the past decade, online TEFL qualifications have surged in popularity, a shift further propelled by the COVID-19 pandemic and related travel constraints. Despite this digital tilt, many educators still value on-site TEFL training. Hybrid courses, which merge the convenience of online learning with hands-on in-class experience, offer another balanced approach for those seeking comprehensive preparation. Table of Contents Online TEFL training Onsite TEFL training Combined TEFL courses Online TEFL course bundles Higher qualifications Diploma in TESOL Online TEFL training The most commonly taken ESL teaching course is a 120-hour online TEFL certification course....  [Read more]

Job Teaching EFL in China (2) Date posted:2005-01-07 | Writer: Xikang Welfare School | Email: [email protected] The Xikang Welfare School, a private boarding school for Tibetan and other minority nationality students, is seeking a qualified ESL teacher for the spring semester 2005. The school is located on the Tibetan plateau in Kangding County of Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan. There are 128 students aged 5 to 15; many have lost one or both parents and were relying on extended family or state support before joining the school. The school is fully licensed and approved by the Ganzi Prefecture Education Bureau and follows the national primary school curriculum of China. The details of the position will be agreed between the teacher and the Principal and staff of...  [Read more]

TEFL in Wellington, New Zealand Date posted:2008-01-31 | Writer: The Campbell Institute | Email: [email protected] The Campbell Institute is Wellington’s longest running English Language School, and is the only language school formally accredited by Victoria University of Wellington. Our programmes are also recognised by many other universities and institutes of technology worldwide, and are accredited by the New Zealand Qualifications Authority – NZQA. Student-orientated teaching methods and small class sizes enable students to maximise their learning experience.   Wellington is a picture-perfect city. It is set between a magnificent harbour and rolling green hills. It is also a compact city where modern shops, exciting galleries and great restaurants are within easy...  [Read more]

TEFL Job in Perth, Australia Date posted:2012-11-06 | Writer: Phoenix Academy | Email: [email protected] Phoenix Academy is one of Perth's most established ESL centres for international students. Due to increasing demand, a number of vacancies now exist for dynamic and experienced TEFL qualifed individuals who are passionate about remaining at the cutting edge in their area of expertise. Areas of expertise & experience required are: General EnglishEnglish for Academic PurposesRequired Trainer Qualifications & Skills are:•A bachelor degree •A recognised TESOL qualification (e.g TEFL / TESOL / CELTA)•Recent relevant teaching experience Salary Range: Negotiable based on skills and experience.If you require any further information, please contact Human...  [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]

English Teacher ESL - Primary School Date posted:2024-03-25 | Writer: Jet Institute | Email: [email protected] ABOUT THE PROGRAM: Cambridge Program is an integrated bilingual program providing teaching and learning across the frameworks of the Jet Institute Education System, the Mongolian national curriculum, and the Cambridge International Programs of Study. WHAT WE NEED: Jet Institute is seeking dynamic, experienced, professionally certified teachers to join our international teaching team. Successful applicants will teach Cambridge Primary Program. The course of study follows the relevant Cambridge International Curriculum Framework. Successful applicants will be suitably qualified and experienced, as well as being fully committed to supporting the development of students through...  [Read more]

Teach EFL in Toronto, Canada Date posted:2010-09-21 | Writer: Explanations Unlimited | Email: [email protected] As an educational institution certified by the federal government, Explanations Unlimited has been providing private tutoring in clients' Toronto-area homes and workplaces since 1980. We offer instruction in all academic subjects, from Kindergarten - University, and Adult Upgrading. Our instructors teach part-time, and travel to their clients' preferred location, by car or TTC. Due to on-going student requests, Explanations Unlimited hires year-round, and is currently looking for enthusiastic ESL instructors to provide private lessons to our clients. For 2010, a total of 100 new tutoring positions in various subjects are currently available throughout Toronto & surrounding...  [Read more]

EFL/ESL Teachers - Turkey Date posted:2023-10-20 | Writer: Academy School of English | Email: [email protected] Academy School of English, which has been working in the EFL field since 1985, is seeking EFL/ESL teachers for immediate employment and January 2024. We need well-qualified, energetic and committed teachers whose mother tongue is English, and who are university graduates, preferably in Education, English or related fields.SCHOOLAcademy, which is accredited by Ministry of Education, is a highly professional school and is very well known in the area. It also the first language school approved by the Turkish Standards InstituteLOCATIONDiyarbakir is a pleasant historical city which dates back to 10000 B.C. The city has a population of approximately 1,800,000 people, with a...  [Read more]

Wed, 08 Jul 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Striking Reasons to Obtain a TEFL Training I recently discovered that in countries where English is not the natively spoken language, there is a great demand for learning the English language. Thinking about this fact, and remembering my many friends from high-school and university whose native languages are not English and who consequently took many ESL classes to improve their English, I began thinking about the possibility of becoming an ESL/ EFL teacher. Having been a teacher in the past, this strengthened my belief in myself that this is something that I could do. So I began looking into the possibility a little more. Table of Contents Personal experience of finding a course So what is a TEFL qualification? Why is TEFL so...  [Read more]

EFL Teacher Needed in Korea Date posted:2014-05-29 | Writer: 3B Junior English School | Email: [email protected] 3B English school is a private institute in Jeju City, South Korea and is looking to hire a foreign EFL teacher for a full time 1 year contract position. We are looking for a teacher who is positive, cooperative, helpful, energetic, creative and hardworking. The successful candidate will be teaching elementary school conversation classes and middle school students in reading and speaking. Position Details: -start date August 4th (arrival date July 21st for training) -teaching hours 2:30-8:30 Monday-Friday Qualifications required: The successful candidate must hold a valid passport and undergraduate degree from a native English speaking country's four year college or university....  [Read more]

EFL Teacher Needed in Korea Date posted:2014-05-29 | Writer: 3B Junior English School | Email: [email protected] 3B English school is a private institute in Jeju City, South Korea and is looking to hire a foreign EFL teacher for a full time 1 year contract position. We are looking for a teacher who is positive, cooperative, helpful, energetic, creative and hardworking. The successful candidate will be teaching elementary school conversation classes and middle school students in reading and speaking. Position Details: -start date August 4th (arrival date July 21st for training) -teaching hours 2:30-8:30 Monday-Friday Qualifications required: The successful candidate must hold a valid passport and undergraduate degree from a native English speaking country's four year college or university....  [Read more]

Job With Immediate Start in Thailand For TEFL Certified Teacher Date posted:2018-07-19 | Writer: Aksorn Thepprasit School, Pattaya, Chonburi | Email: [email protected] An English Conversation/ Phonics Teacher is required to teach mainstream Primary 1 to 6 students in Aksorn Thepprasit School, Pattaya, Chonburi. The candidate must be enthusiastic, energetic and available to start immediately. Newly qualified TEFL teachers are welcome to apply. CONDITIONS: - Salary: minimum salary of 37,000 baht. Some room for negotiation for candidates with qualifications in Education and teaching experience. - Full time positions - up to 21 hours teaching time per week. - Working hours: Monday to Friday 7:30 - 16:00 - BUPA Health Insurance (Ruby Classic) after a 3 month probationary period. -...  [Read more]