Shanghai Duck

Our TEFL course in eastern China is located in downtown Shanghai, '€œthe Paris of the East.'€ It is the largest, most prosperous and populous city in China. Shanghai is a popular tourist destination renowned for its historical landmarks such as The Bund, City God Temple and Yu Garden as well as the extensive Lujiazui skyline and major museums including the Shanghai Museum and the China Art Museum. It has been described as the "showpiece" of the booming economy of mainland China. Shanghai has a rich collection of buildings and structures of various architectural styles. The Bund, located by the bank of the Huangpu River, contains a rich collection of early 20th-century architecture, ranging in style from neoclassical HSBC Building to the art deco Sassoon House. A number of areas in the...  [Read more]

1. Understanding TESOL Accreditation 2. Benefits of Accredited TESOL Courses 3. Choosing an Accredited TESOL Course in Shanghai 4. Top Accredited TESOL Courses in Shanghai When looking for TESOL courses, it's crucial to understand what accreditation means. Accreditation ensures that a course meets specific quality standards set by accrediting bodies. In the field of TESOL, accreditation signifies that a course has been reviewed and approved by relevant educational authorities. This ensures that the course meets certain criteria regarding curriculum, teaching standards, and student support. Opting for an accredited TESOL course provides numerous benefits. Firstly, it enhances your credibility and employability as a TESOL teacher. Employers worldwide prefer candidates with accredited TESOL...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Destinations Asia is the most popular destination for teaching English in the world with dozens of exciting regions to choose from. Moreover, Asia offers teaching jobs to people of all backgrounds, including native and non-native English speakers and those with or without a degree. Here are the top 10 cities in Asia with the highest demand for English language teachers. Bangkok - The City of Angels Hanoi - The City of Lakes Hong Kong - The Pearl of the Orient Kuala Lumpur - The City of Contrast and Diversity Seoul - The City of Fortune Shanghai - The City That Never Sleeps Siem Reap - The City of Temples Singapore - The Lion City Taipei - The City of Possibilities Tokyo - The Pulsating City Listen to this blog post Are you ready to start a new career teaching English in...  [Read more]

Date posted:2025-01-10 | Writer: Western International School of Shanghai | Email: [email protected] The Western International School of Shanghai (WISS) is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Teaching Assistant for Lower Elementary. Purpose Statement Teaching Assistants are responsible for working with individual, small groups and large groups of students as guided by classroom teachers. Teaching Assistants will work in close collaboration with all members of their classroom team, creating a safe and stimulating learning environment for WISS students. Teaching Assistants will support all members of the Early Years Team in accordance with the philosophy and core values of WISS. Teaching Assistants report directly to the Lower Elementary Principal whilst their day to day duties and...  [Read more]

  Maksim from Russia is living and working in Shanghai, China. He took the 120-hour online TEFL course with ITTT and in his TEFL review video he tells us how he found the course to be well organized, interesting and not complicated. Maksim thinks that having the TEFL certificate played an important role in helping him to find a job teaching English in China. Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is broken down into concise units that focus on specific areas of English language teaching. This convenient, highly structured design means that you can quickly get to grips with each section before moving onto the next. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! ...  [Read more]

  Karen took the 1-month TEFL course in Hangzhou, near Shanghai in China. She appreciated the great support given by all the trainers at the training center and has learned a lot during her four-week stay. She is excited to start applying for teaching positions abroad. Whether she wants to stay in China, move to other parts of Asia or somewhere completely different, the TEFL/TESOL certification allows her to teach and live abroad and earn a comfortable salary. She highly recommends ITTT and the in-class training course in Shanghai, China. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

  In this TESOL review Jason describes his experience during his TEFL/TESOL course in Shanghai, China. He talks about the hands on teaching opportunities that the course provided. The majority of ITTT's trainees who do our four week intensive course come with no prior knowledge or experience of teaching English. Our challenging but rewarding courses give trainees the confidence and skills to be able to take up teaching positions in countries all over the world. Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is broken down into concise units that focus on specific areas of English language teaching. This convenient, highly structured design means that you can quickly get to grips with each...  [Read more]

  In this TESOL review video, recent TEFL course graduate Leslie shares his thoughts about the course he took. He's been living in Shanghai for over 15 years teaching English in China and wanted to improve his teaching skills further so he took a TEFL course from ITTT.  [Read more]

  In this TEFL review video, recent TEFL course graduate Leslie shares his thoughts about the course he took. He's been living in Shanghai for over 15 years teaching English in China and wanted to improve his teaching skills further so he took a TEFL course from ITTT.  [Read more]

One third of the Worlds’ population lives in China. Combine this with a booming export economy and a rapidly growing service sector, and you construct a massive TEFL jobs market. With TEFL jobs in all Chinese cities and towns, you should have no problem in finding a position in a location of your choice. Beijing, Shanghai and all larger cities, which sometimes feel like countries, have massive jobs markets. Such has been the increase in demand that pay and conditions in China have improved dramatically over the years. You can do very well here as a TEFL teacher. English schools are to be found almost everywhere, with the more industrious East of the country having the highest proportion of TEFL jobs in China. All native English speakers can easily find TEFL jobs in China, and it is not...  [Read more]

  ITTT's TEFL courses in China offer superb training for teaching English in one of the most fascinating countries in the world. Taking your TEFL course in China will also provide you with numerous post course teaching opportunities throughout the country. China is justifiably considered to have one of the most ancient, mysterious and alluring civilizations in the world. When you combine all of China’s wonderful features: the huge scale and diversity of the country, its extensive and fascinating history, its welcoming people and world-famous cuisine, you can see why it has become one of the leading destinations for TEFL courses and for teaching English. For those interested in attending a TEFL course in China, the good news is that demand for English teachers is one of the highest...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Since the opening of China to the Western world, Chinese society and economic prowess have both continued to grow at exponential rates. This has led to its status as a rising power, culturally and economically, and an international power increasingly interconnected with many parts of the globe. As Chinese educational infrastructure tries to match pace with the rapidity of the country's progress, one educational mandate that has persisted in importance over time has been that of English learning for all young learners across the country. The government sees English proficiency as a matter of national economic competitiveness, in fact requiring that English is taught as part of the public school curriculum as preparation for China's 高考 (gaokao),...  [Read more]

Who are we? The Ehizojie Firm is a multifaceted service based organization which operates out of Shunde, Foshan City, Guangdong Province, China as a department under Tingliao (Shanghai) International Trade Company Ltd. registered in Jingshan, Shanghai China with business license number 91310000MA1JA0684P. The Ehizojie Firm essentially operates as a business service provider mainly in the education industry. We have a strong belief that excellent service delivery in the education industry is key to integrating and consolidating the successes of all major stakeholders in this industry. Based on this belief, our services can be broadly divided into 3 scopes namely: • Business Consulting • Recruitment • Training Our service connects candidates directly with employers and once the...  [Read more]

Wanderlust China’s Au Pair in China Program provides students and young professionals with opportunities that integrate travel, education, Mandarin language learning, childcare, and English tutoring. This program is a great opportunity for overseas young adults to experience China and the Chinese culture by staying with a host family as well. If you sign up for the program in association with ITTT for your 120-hour TEFL course, your TEFL course fee will be refunded on successful completion of your full contract. Locations: Host families are primarily located in Shanghai, with additional host families in other major cities, including: Beijing, Chongqing, Hangzhou, Nanjing, and so on Program time span: ITTT online course (maximum six months available) followed by 3 months-12 months Au Pair...  [Read more]

About us - Intl Recruit, registered in 2013 in Chengdu China, we are one of the leading headhunting companies in southwest of China, we have established formal business cooperation with over 300 reputable and tops schools/ institutes, including: International & Public Schools (Primary, Middle and High Schools), International Kindergarten, English Language Institution, University & College. We pursue and strive for standing out in our industry by providing distinguishing, professional and efficient service for China's schools to find decent teachers and for teachers to obtain satisfied position in China, as well as providing assist for candidates on interviewing, visa and any other help for free, We are offering ESL English and other subjects (including: Chemistry, Physics, History,...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Destinations If you are interested in teaching English as a foreign language, it is probably not news to you that China offers some of the best opportunities in the world for teachers. The country has over 300 million English learners leading to an incredibly high demand for qualified teachers in all parts of the country. Teaching English in Beijing Teaching English in Shanghai Teaching English in Guangzhou Teaching English in Hangzhou Teaching English in Kunming Teaching English in Chongqing Teaching English in Wuhan Teaching English in Chengdu Teaching English in Shenzhen Teaching English in Xi'an Teaching English in Nanjing Listen to this blog post Are you ready to teach English in China? Teacher salaries are very lucrative, ranging between 6000 RMB and 12000 RMB per...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Destinations China is the largest EFL market in the world. Beijing is not only the country capital but also one of the fastest-growing cities in Asia and the world. Beijing is a commercial, educational and cultural hub in China and has a lot to offer to anyone coming to visit. On top of that, Beijing is home to thousands of foreign English teachers, many of whom are not ready to leave and have made the city their permanent home base. Vibrant Culture and History UNESCO Sites Galore Unique Food Options Education Paradise Competitive Salaries Allow Teachers to Save $$$ Are you ready to live and teach in Beijing? Related Articles: Listen To This Blog Post Beijing has been the capital throughout many of China's dynasties resulting in a great number of historic attractions and...  [Read more]

For TEFL teachers who enjoy the hustle and bustle of city life, there are several countries that offer great opportunities. South Korea is a popular choice, with vibrant cities like Seoul and Busan that offer a mix of modernity and traditional Korean culture. Japan is another top pick, with cities like Tokyo and Osaka known for their high quality of life and unique cultural experiences. China, particularly cities like Shanghai and Beijing, also attract many TEFL teachers due to their dynamic job market and rich history. Teaching English in urban settings comes with a range of advantages. Firstly, urban areas often have a higher demand for English teachers, providing more job opportunities and potential for career growth. Additionally, cities tend to offer a diverse range of teaching...  [Read more]

Unquestionably! As a prominent provider of TEFL certification, we can attest that there is a significant global demand for TEFL-certified educators. In many regions, the demand is so pronounced that available teaching positions often outnumber the qualified candidates, providing teachers with a variety of job opportunities to choose from. Are TEFL teachers in demand in English speaking countries? Are TEFL teachers in demand in China? Are TEFL teachers in demand elsewhere in Asia? Are TEFL teachers in demand in Europe? Are TEFL teachers in demand in Latin America? Absolutely! While many TEFL graduates venture overseas, a rising demand for EFL educators exists closer to home. With surging immigration rates, countries like Australia, Canada, the UK, and the USA see an increasing...  [Read more]

Experience the thrill of teaching English as a second language (ESL) in the vibrant city of Zhuhai with ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training). Our program offers a range of ESL teaching positions that provide a unique cultural immersion experience while making a positive impact on the lives of students. Whether you are a seasoned educator or a fresh graduate looking to kickstart your teaching career, Zhuhai offers a dynamic environment for growth and learning. Zhuhai, located on the southern coast of China, is a picturesque city known for its beautiful beaches, lush greenery, and a relaxed lifestyle. As an ESL teacher in Zhuhai, you will have the opportunity to explore a vibrant mix of traditional Chinese culture and modern amenities. With a lower cost of living compared to major...  [Read more]

China has emerged as a hotspot for ESL (English as a Second Language) instructors, offering lucrative opportunities for professionals seeking to teach English abroad. With a rapidly growing economy and an increasing emphasis on English language proficiency, the demand for qualified ESL teachers in China has never been higher. This article explores the average annual income for ESL instructors in China, shedding light on the earning potential and benefits of pursuing a career in this dynamic field. Several factors influence the average annual income of ESL instructors in China. These include the location of the teaching position, the teacher's qualifications and experience, the type of institution (public school, private language center, international school), and additional perks such as...  [Read more]

Teaching English in China is as popular as ever. In 2014, 7.26 million students graduated with Bachelor and Master degrees and the numbers for 2015 are expected to rise. There are over 30,000 organizations or companies offering private English classes, with the Chinese market having nearly doubled in size in the last five years and is now worth around $3.1 billion.   English teachers in China can expect to make between 6,000 - 16,000 RMB ($942 - $2,500 USD). Those teaching at an international school, however, can make up to 30,000 RMB ($4,700 USD).   How far exactly will your salary get you in China? Most teachers put away a good amount of their salaries and save them up. You can live quite comfortably when teaching in China.   Most foreigners are settled in...  [Read more]

Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) in urban settings can be a rewarding and challenging experience. Urban areas often have a high demand for English teachers due to the concentration of businesses, schools, and international organizations. This demand provides TEFL teachers with ample opportunities to work with diverse student populations and immerse themselves in vibrant city life. However, teaching in urban settings also comes with its own set of unique challenges, such as larger class sizes and more competitive job markets. 1. China: With its booming economy and growing middle class, China offers numerous opportunities for TEFL teachers in urban areas like Beijing, Shanghai, and Guangzhou. These cities are home to prestigious language schools, international schools, and...  [Read more]

To secure a teaching position in China, you primarily need a Z Visa, which most employers will guide prospective teachers in obtaining. Essential requirements often include proof of a Bachelor's degree and a passport from a native English-speaking country. Possessing a TEFL certificate is highly recommended, and having some prior teaching experience can enhance job prospects. China's rising economic prominence and the eagerness of parents to invest in their children's English education have led to an unprecedented demand. With over 300 million individuals currently learning English, China's insatiable appetite for English language teachers is evident, offering numerous opportunities for educators. What are the benefits of teaching English in China? What are the requirements for...  [Read more]

When it comes to teaching English as a foreign language (TEFL), there are several countries around the world that are in high demand for qualified teachers. These countries offer a unique cultural experience, competitive salaries, and the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of students. Some of the most in-demand countries for TEFL teachers include: 1. China: With a booming economy and a growing middle class, China has a high demand for English teachers. Major cities like Beijing, Shanghai, and Guangzhou offer competitive salaries and benefits for TEFL teachers. 2. South Korea: South Korea is another popular destination for TEFL teachers, with a strong emphasis on English language education. Teachers can enjoy a high standard of living, generous benefits, and the opportunity...  [Read more]

Looking to obtain your CELTA certification in China? Look no further! ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) offers top-quality CELTA courses in various locations across China, providing you with the opportunity to enhance your teaching skills and boost your career prospects in the field of English language teaching. With a focus on practical training and interactive learning, our CELTA courses in China are designed to equip you with the necessary tools and knowledge to excel in the classroom. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore everything you need to know about obtaining your CELTA certification in China with ITTT. From the benefits of choosing ITTT as your training provider to the course structure and requirements, we will cover all the essential information to help you...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Destinations Many thousands of people every year embark on their adventure of teaching English in a foreign country around the world. The options are almost limitless but which are the most affordable countries for teaching English abroad? 1. Argentina 2. Cambodia 3. China 4. Czech Republic 5. Ecuador 6. Laos 7. Mexico 8. Nepal 9. Peru 10. Philippines 11. Thailand 12. Vietnam Listen to this blog post Are you ready to start a new career teaching English overseas? Related Articles: If Latin America interests you Argentina is among the top destinations for teaching English as a foreign language in the region. The country has a high demand for qualified English teachers and the salaries are one of the highest in Latin America. The cost of living in Argentina is very...  [Read more]

Hi, welcome Linda here from ITTT. Thanks for joining today. Thanks for taking some time out of your day. I know it's a little bit later than usually, but that's because we have a guest today which I'm gonna announce and introduce in a short while. So thank you guys for being here. Yeah, this is what we're going to talk about today, teaching English in China, what you need to know for the next year. A lot of things have changed because of COVID, because of the pandemic, and all those things. So that's why we invited Dan from Teach English Global, and he's gonna tell us all about it today. So, yeah, thanks for being here, and as always, please don't forget to like and subscribe so you never miss any of our other upcoming live sessions. We go live every week, usually this day, different time....  [Read more]

Federico Riva Budget and Salary Destinations This guide will help you answer the question: How much can I earn (and save) teaching English in China? You'll also find information on the local cost of living in order to figure out how much to budget for when making the move to China. The Typical Salary for English Teachers in China Other benefits to Expect When Teaching English in China How to Earn Extra Cash While Teaching English in China The Cost of Living in China Cost of Living in China: Food Cost of Living in China: Leisure Activities Cost of Living in China: Transportation Cost of Living in China: Travel in China and Beyond Sample Monthly Teacher Budget How Much You Can Save When Teaching English in China Listen To This Blog Post Are you ready to teach English in China? Related...  [Read more]

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]