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Which are the best Spanish speaking countries for teaching English abroad? There are many benefits to be enjoyed while working overseas as an English language teacher, including the unique opportunity to be surrounded by a new language on a daily basis. If your dream is to perfect your Spanish language skills by living and working in a Spanish speaking environment, then you have several great options to choose from. There are over twenty countries with a combined population of nearly half a billion people where Spanish is the main language. Many of these also have a large demand for English language teachers. What are the benefits of teaching English in Spain? If you are looking to immerse yourself in Spanish culture and language, where better to do it than in Spain itself. Famous for...  [Read more]

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 Elizaveta Pachina TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas The Role of Cultural Exchange in ESL Teaching Over the past few centuries, British dominance in the world paved the way for the English language to become the universal communication tool. As the British colonized various parts of the world, they set up educational institutions so that the educated migrants would rise within the ranks of that particular society and eventually become influential members creating change. Table of Contents The problem of globalization Traditions in non-native English speaking countries Western influence Colonized cultures Are you ready to teach English abroad or online? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! This post...  [Read more]

What are the best countries to teach English in Latin America? For anyone aiming to teach English in a vibrant and culturally rich setting, Latin America emerges as a top choice, especially in countries like Argentina, Chile, and Mexico. The region boasts a mix of bustling cities, tourist hotspots, and serene rural areas, catering to diverse interests. While personal research is essential to find the best fit, we present a brief list of destinations that currently offer exceptional opportunities: Table of Contents Mexico Chile Costa Rica Colombia Argentina Mexico Adjacent to the United States, Mexico has long been favored by American teachers due to its convenient location. The thriving tourism industry and prospects of higher-paid jobs in the USA make Mexico a sought-after destination....  [Read more]

Mon, 19 Aug 2019 Mark Crocker Destinations Ultimate Country Match Guide for Teaching EFL in Latin America When it comes to choosing a destination to teach English abroad, there is no single place that suits everyone because every individual teacher has their own motivations for heading overseas. Whether it is to earn money to fund further travels, to be immersed in an unfamiliar culture, or to escape from the boredom of everyday life back home. Whatever your own personal reasons for wanting to get on that plane, rest assured that the perfect location is out there waiting for you. Table of Contents "I prefer natural beauty and fascinating culture, particularly if it's a little off the beaten track." "I'm looking for my first EFL teaching job and would like to secure it before I leave...  [Read more]

What can I do with a 120-hour TEFL? If you are interested in applying for overseas teaching jobs, you will almost certainly come across something called Teaching English as a Foreign Language, or TEFL, certification. As a result, you are probably wondering if getting a TEFL certification is a good idea. Regardless of your other qualifications and experience, a TEFL certification is always a valuable addition to your resume. Furthermore, it will set you apart from the competition in the eyes of principals and hiring managers all over the world. Even if a TEFL certificate is not required for a specific position, it is always a huge plus and preference. Can I teach English abroad with a 120-hour TEFL certificate? A TEFL certificate opens doors to exciting opportunities in teaching English as...  [Read more]

Where to do TEFL in 2022/23? In 2022/23, aspiring TEFL teachers are spoilt for choice when it comes to picking a teaching destination. From locations boasting competitive salaries to places rich in culture or known for vibrant social scenes, there is something for everyone. Moreover, with the modern shift, online English teaching has surged in popularity, allowing educators the flexibility to teach without geographical constraints. Dive into our comprehensive guide highlighting the pros and cons of each top destination to make an informed decision. Table of Contents Which is the most popular region for TEFL? Where can I earn the most money teaching English in Asia? Where else is popular in Asia? What are the most popular TEFL destinations in the Middle East? What are the pros and cons of...  [Read more]

How to teach English in Latin America? 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. Table of Contents 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...  [Read more]

How to teach English in Latin America? 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? Unlike some other popular regions for foreign teachers, there is generally no requirement for teachers in Latin America to possess a college degree or to have extensive...  [Read more]

TEFL Courses Costa Rica   The ITTT TEFL course in Costa Rica gives you the opportunity to learn how to teach English in one of the most dazzling countries in the world. Following successful completion of the course, you will find yourself in a great position to secure a job teaching EFL in Costa Rica and elsewhere in Central and South America. Costa Rica is generally considered to be one of the most attractive countries in the world. Its incredible features include divine beaches, fascinating wildlife, a lively nightlife complete with salsa dancing, and of course the friendly local people. Join our TEFL course in Costa Rica and not only train to teach English with a world leader in the industry, but also enjoy some of the world’s best surfing, snorkelling, horseback riding and...  [Read more]

TEFL Courses Costa Rica The ITTT TEFL course in Costa Rica gives you the opportunity to learn how to teach English in one of the most dazzling countries in the world. Following successful completion of the course, you will find yourself in a great position to secure a job teaching EFL in Costa Rica and elsewhere in Central and South America. Costa Rica is generally considered to be one of the most attractive countries in the world. Its incredible features include divine beaches, fascinating wildlife, a lively nightlife complete with salsa dancing, and of course the friendly local people. Join our TEFL course in Costa Rica and not only train to teach English with a world leader in the industry, but also enjoy some of the world’s best surfing, snorkelling, horseback riding and hiking...  [Read more]

Where can I teach English abroad as a non-native speaker? Many of the world's biggest and most lucrative markets for English language teachers are typically restricted to native English speakers only. Destinations such as Japan, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE, are all great options for native speakers but not for thousands of other qualified teachers whose first language is not English. But don't despair; there are still plenty of exciting destinations all over the world where non-native English speakers can confidently apply for teaching positions. In countries where restrictions on nationalities are in place, the term 'native English speaker' generally refers to teachers from the USA, Canada, the UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa. Other countries where...  [Read more]

Where can I teach English abroad as a non-native speaker? While many prominent English teaching markets like Japan, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE favor native English speakers, non-native English speakers with the right qualifications need not be disheartened. There exists a plethora of countries eager to welcome TEFL qualified teachers regardless of their native language. A few top recommendations for non-native English speakers seeking teaching positions include: These countries value the skills and unique perspectives that non-native speakers bring, ensuring ample opportunities for those keen to teach abroad. Table of Contents Where can non-native speakers teach English in Asia? Where can non-native speakers teach English in Latin America? Where can non-native speakers...  [Read more]

Is teaching English easy? While no teaching job is ever likely to be seen as easy, teaching English as a foreign language promises a rich life full of travel, excitement, and job satisfaction. However, if you want everything to go as smoothly as possible, there are a few things you need to think about before jumping on a plane to distant shores. Where are TEFL qualified teachers in demand? If you want to start your teaching career in a positive fashion it is important to understand the TEFL job market and to head to where the demand is especially high. As a newly-qualified teacher you are unlikely to have the luxury of picking and choosing exactly where you want to live and work as many of the most sought after jobs in the most popular teaching locations will often be taken by teachers...  [Read more]

Teaching English in Georgia - Eastern Europe Date posted:2013-02-11 | Writer: My Recruitment | Email: [email protected] Experience one of the most underrated and undiscovered countries in the world. Discover beautiful and historical sites, live and eat with a host family to truly get yourself into this beautiful culture. Can the TEFL experience get any better? About Georgia: Unparalleled beauty The supra Ancient language (Georgian is one of the oldest languages in the world) Rich and varied culture History Hospitable (Georgians are said to be the most hospitable people in the world) “Undiscovered” ( Since Georgia’s re-gained independence from the Soviet Union in the 1990s, the Western world is only now beginning to discover the many wonders of this country) About the Job:...  [Read more]

TEFL, where can I teach? Completing a TEFL certification course brings many benefits and one of the most popular is that you get to choose exactly which country or region you want to live and work in. As the demand for English language instruction is so strong in many parts of the world, there is never any shortage of job options for TEFL qualified teachers. From tropical countries in Asia to the cooler climes of Northern Europe, there will be something to suit everyone. Whether you prefer a bustling major city or something more off the beaten path, there is sure to be the perfect destination out there waiting for you. Asia This vast continent is home to the largest number of TEFL jobs of any region in the world. Countries such as China, Japan, South Korea and Taiwan all have thriving...  [Read more]

TEFL, where can I teach? With a TEFL certification, the world truly is your oyster. The strong global demand for English teachers ensures a plethora of opportunities across continents. From the vibrant cities of Asia to the picturesque landscapes of Northern Europe, TEFL certified teachers have a myriad of choices. Whether you are drawn to urban centers or more tranquil settings, there is a teaching destination tailored to your preferences. Table of Contents Asia The Middle East Europe Latin America Asia This vast continent is home to the largest number of TEFL jobs of any region in the world. Countries such as China, Japan, South Korea and Taiwan all have thriving markets for foreign teachers with a TEFL qualification. China alone has many thousands of vacant teaching positions at any...  [Read more]

Tue, 07 Jul 2020 Rhea Latchu Destinations Alumni Experiences Teaching in South America: The Pros and Cons With an emerging economy and a globalized society, is there a better choice than the continent of South America to work as an EFL teacher? Table of Contents 1. Picture Perfect Voyages 2. Cuisine 3. Plethora of Cultures 4. The Latin Way of Life 1. Inefficiency and Poor Infrastructure 2. Salary So, Are You Ready To Teach in South America? Related Articles: The cultures of South American countries are welcoming and warm. As a continent, they are known for their sensual dances, delicious food, and friendly people. This region is also recognized for its exotic flora and fauna. However, the chances for an EFL teacher to get rich working in South America are limited. While the wages...  [Read more]

TEFL Courses Ecuador   Ecuador is the smallest country in the Andean region and is bordered by two other countries, Colombia to the north and Peru to the east and south, and the Pacific Ocean. The country is famous for its rich ecology and is home to thousands of species of plants, insects, birds and other animals which can be found in its many nature reserves and national parks. The most famous of which is the Galápagos Islands where Charles Darwin started to form his theory of evolution. Ecuador’s capital city Quito is the highest capital in the world at 2,850 meters above sea level. It is located on the slopes of an active volcano and was one of the first cities in the world to be named as a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site along with Kraków in Poland. Other areas of...  [Read more]

Tue, 27 Aug 2019 Joanna Dineva Destinations Top 5 Countries to Teach English Abroad for History Buffs Teaching English abroad is a wonderful way to travel and experience new cultures. For those of us who also love to learn about ancient civilizations and learn from the past, there are a few countries that offer the chance to immerse yourself in history. I reviewed lists that ranked the best places to teach English abroad in 2019 based on a number of google searches, salary opportunities, and how many programs they offer and compare them to the lists of countries with the greatest historical significance and came up with a list of the top 5 countries to teach English abroad for history buffs.    Table of Contents 5. EGYPT 4. MEXICO 3. SPAIN 2. CHINA 1. JAPAN Related...  [Read more]

TEFL Courses Nepal   If you would like to earn an internationally recognised and accredited TEFL certificate in one of the most fascinating and beautiful countries in the world, then why not enrol on ITTT’s highly respected course in Nepal, based in the capital city, Kathmandu. As the centre of the Himalayas, Nepal has no fewer than eight of the ten highest mountains in the world and is unrivalled in its variety of scenery and sense of adventure. Nepal is also a land of festivals, with a specific celebration for each day of the year, each with its own particular focus. While the country as a whole is not rich in the traditional sense, what Nepal lacks in material wealth, it more than makes up for with its natural beauty and the openness and charm of its people. Demand for...  [Read more]

Thu, 05 Apr 2018 Mark Crocker Destinations The Best Places for Non-Native English Speakers to Teach English Abroad Although it is true that there are some countries where employers will only consider native English speaking ESL teachers, either due to government restrictions or simply personal preference, there are still plenty of great opportunities across the world for non-native English speakers. In this article, we look at the best teaching destinations for people who are not from one of the countries generally consider to be native English speaking. Typically, these countries are Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, South Africa, the UK, and the USA. Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: Where to Teach English in Asia Teaching in Thailand Teaching in Cambodia Teaching...  [Read more]

TEFL Courses England   Join a TEFL training course in England with ITTT and you will discover a diverse country where ancient castles, rolling green hills and dynamic modern cities combine to make this a truly fascinating place to visit. Our TEFL course in England will also give you the unique opportunity to learn how to teach the English language in the country of its birth. Despite its small size, England has one of the most eventful and rich histories of any country in the world. For its many visitors the country stirs up an eagerness to explore both its charming cities and its verdant landscape. When combined with the country’s other outstanding features: the energetic nightlife, the hearty food, and the diversity within the country, you can understand its allure as a...  [Read more]

TEFL Courses England Join a TEFL training course in England with ITTT and you will discover a diverse country where ancient castles, rolling green hills and dynamic modern cities combine to make this a truly fascinating place to visit. Our TEFL course in England will also give you the unique opportunity to learn how to teach the English language in the country of its birth. Despite its small size, England has one of the most eventful and rich histories of any country in the world. For its many visitors the country stirs up an eagerness to explore both its charming cities and its verdant landscape. When combined with the country’s other outstanding features: the energetic nightlife, the hearty food, and the diversity within the country, you can understand its allure as a destination...  [Read more]

The Most Popular TEFL Destinations For Teachers The 10 Most Beautiful Places to Visit in Pakistan Zainab Sadriwala Destinations Pakistan is the world's fifth-most populous country and a growing destination for EFL teachers looking for a new and unique experience. Here are 10 absolutely must-visit places in Punjab, northern Pakistan. What It's Like Teaching English in Karachi, Pakistan Zainab Sadriwala Destinations Alumni Experiences Karachi is a city of opportunities for the citizens of Pakistan and for the people abroad. Here are the top 6 reasons to teach English in Karachi, Pakistan. 5 Reasons Why I Went to Teach English in China Ulysses Brown Destinations China is a popular market for teaching English as a foreign language. That's why I also took the leap and...  [Read more]

Rhea Latchu I go by many names, however my favourite thus far is Teacher Rhea. I’m a twenty-something year old Trini, catching flights as quick as they can come, all while keeping my Instagram account updated with my travelling pictures. I started my teaching career in Chile before moving onto other countries and continents. Motto: “Choose a job you love and you will never have to work a day in your life.” Read my articles 5 Mental Health Practices for EFL Teachers during the COVID-19 Pandemic | ITTT | TEFL Blog Rhea Latchu Destinations Teaching Ideas The most unnatural practice for human beings is the main method in place to fight COVID-19, self-isolation. Becoming accustomed to what seems to be the “new normal”, can take a toll on anyone’s mental health. Below, We...  [Read more]

Enthusiastic teacher wanted to teach TEFL in Costa Rica Date posted:2006-03-01 | Writer: Ingles Empresarial, S.A. (IESA) | Email: [email protected] Full-time & Part-time positions in Beautiful, Tropical Costa Rica! Skip the cold back home and come on down during the nicest time of the year - the dry season! Come to beautiful Costa Rica NOW for immediate work teaching adults at a variety of multinational businesses. Enjoy living, working and experiencing one of the safest Latin American countries - Costa Rica! This is a great place to get your feet wet with international travel/teaching - or to take a break from a more stressful (or chillier) job posting. Enjoy teaching at what teachers have voted the best on-site language training company to teach at in the country...  [Read more]

Our ITTT TEFL and TESOL Alumni Stories Why is English spoken all over the world? Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences English is the primary language of international communication nowadays. Our TEFL graduate explains what are the reasons and consequences for that. Problems for English Learners in China versus Zulu-Speaking Learners Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences In this blog post, our TEFL graduate compares how students from China and Africa respond to learning English. Why is English Important for an International Career? Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences This blog post was written by our TEFL graduate who shares their thoughts on the importance of English for future career. Positive Effects of English on a Learner's Career Elizaveta Pachina Alumni...  [Read more]

TEFL certificate Costa Rica Capital city San Josè Language Spanish Currency Costa Rican Colòn Typical TEFL teacher salary 400-550/month Major TEFL locations San Josè   The Country If you’re looking to teach English in Central America, Costa Rica will most likely offer you the highest salaries. Once you become a certified TEFL teacher through one of our numerous course options, we’ll help you find a job through our lifetime job placement assistance. You could be fortunate enough to find a post teaching English at one of the many beach locations in Costa Rica, or in a smaller town within the country, but competition for teaching jobs in these locations, especially coastal ones, is quite high and it may take some time before securing a position there. The main...  [Read more]

TEFL course near me (Americas) The Americas covers a huge area that has many strong job markets for TEFL qualified teachers. Across Central and South America there are many countries where jobs are easy to find and the requirements expected by employers are often less stringent than in some other regions. First-time teachers typically have plenty of job options, making it a great part of the world for gaining classroom experience. Many of our trainees, particularly from the US and Canada, start their teaching journeys here after completing their TEFL certification at one of our world-class training centers. Table of Contents In-class TEFL courses in the Americas In-class TEFL course Argentina In-class TEFL course Colombia In-class TEFL course Costa Rica In-class TEFL course Guatemala...  [Read more]

Employment teaching EFL in Costa Rica Date posted:2007-06-18 | Writer: Ingles Empresarial | Email: [email protected]   Come to beautiful Costa Rica now for immediate work teaching adults at a variety of multinational businesses. We also have several positions available now and in the months to come. Enjoy living, working and experiencing one of the safest Latin American countries Costa Rica! This is a great place to get your feet wet with international travel/teaching or to take a break from a more stressful (or chillier) job posting. Contact us Enjoy teaching at what teachers have voted the best on-site language training company to teach at in the country Inglé³ Empresarial, S.A. (translated = Corporate English Inc.). You will benefit from a relaxed yet professional...  [Read more]