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Bri Freeman TEFL Information Alumni Experiences The number one question I had to answer before deciding to start Practical English Teacher was "Do I want a new boss or to be my own boss?". I spent months asking myself this before I finally decided to do it. There's a lot of security and credibility that comes with working for a larger ESL company. And I'm not knocking anyone who wants to do that but if you're like me and you're looking for some advice on where to start with your own ESL Service, let's talk. Starting Out Advertising and Expanding How Do I Create a Platform? Best of Luck! Do you want to teach English online? Become a TEFL certified teacher! Related Articles: First and I would say most importantly, ask yourself, what is your teaching style? What is your expertise and how...  [Read more]

Date posted:2016-09-13 | Writer: Hasdil Language School | Email: [email protected] Hasdil Konya Language School is a growing school in the city of Konya, Turkey. Affiliated with ISE, Brighton, in the UK, and fully accredited by the British Council. We are looking for well-qualified, energetic and committed native EFL teachers who have a university degree, preferably with TEFL qualification, to join us immediately. THE JOB: Teaching hours depend on the number of classes, but are usually 25 hours over 6 days. The working week is spread over six days, with the weekend being our busiest time. Most of our classes are made up of small groups. Full board is provided in a large detached house with a large garden. Contracts are offered for 12 months, with income tax, work and residence permit...  [Read more]

Date posted:2018-02-27 | Writer: Extreme Learning Centers | Email: [email protected] Extreme Learning Centers (ELC), with over 12 years in Peru, is looking for qualified native level English speaking TEFL/TESOL/CELTA certified teachers. Experience is always great, but not a requirement for mature and dedicated teachers. Due to resent growth, we need four more teachers who are available to start immediately. We also hire throughout the year as needed. Arequipa is a beautiful city high up on the western slope of the Andes Mountains. We have a moderate Mediterranean-style climate, with sunshine over 310 days per year. We are a one hour flight from Lima and Cusco. The city center is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with an amazingly beautiful main square. ELC has two locations in Arequipa,...  [Read more]

Date posted:2019-11-20 | Writer: Suanson Khon Kaen School | Email: [email protected] Suanson Khon Kaen School has an immediate need for native level English speaking teachers as well as openings for next term. We are a private school educating students from kindergarten through grade 6. We are located in the center of Khon Kaen city, the capital of Khon Kaen province. The northeast of Thailand is what many consider to be representative of the real Thailand, friendly smiling people that show why Thailand is called the” land of smiles.” Our ever expanding school is a modern facility with air conditioned classrooms. We feature small class sizes, with a full compliment of assistants, to assure a successful and rewarding teaching experience. If you possess a degree, TEFL or TESOL...  [Read more]

To start your journey in online English teaching, follow these steps:   What qualifications and training is needed? What equipment do you need? How do you get a job teaching English online? Summary As you do all the same things as face to face teachers, the qualifications required are basically the same. It is true to say, however, due to the large numbers of private online EFL companies that the qualification and personal requirements do vary quite a lot. It is possible to find some companies that require no more than you being a native English speaker, though these are becoming rarer as regulations take effect. Having a TEFL certification is the most common requirement for an online teaching position. Most online teaching companies require their teachers to have a minimum of a...  [Read more]

Date posted:2019-02-27 | Writer: SEM GLOBAL Language School | Email: [email protected] SEM GLOBAL, an English Language School which has been operating for 10 years with 2 branches (ENGLISH LIFE Denizli is the second branch), has opportunities for TEFL qualified teachers. Both schools use the same system with EFL teachers working under the same terms and conditions. The classes are shared between 2 teachers. Turkish English teachers teach grammar based content, and the native level English teachers practice the given topics with the students. All the curriculum and supplies are ready for the native level teachers, which means there’s NO ADDITIONAL WORK to do at home for you. The range of our students is mainly 1st Graders to 8th Graders, although we also have High School /...  [Read more]

Date posted:2018-02-13 | Writer: Angloschool | Email: [email protected] Angloschool, a well established private language school and an authorised Cambridge English Exams Centre in Warsaw, Poland, is offering an immediate start in a TEFL position teaching young learners, ages 6-12, a CLIL - based programme in private primary schools in Warsaw as well as young learners, teenagers and adults in our language school. We are looking for enthusiastic, passionate and hardworking EFL teachers who face challenges head on and wish to develop professionally in a demanding yet rewarding environment. This is an excellent chance to join a friendly, lively and dynamic team. We offer induction training before you start teaching, a Teacher Development Programme throughout the year to help you...  [Read more]

To start teaching English to total beginners, it is essential to create a solid foundation by focusing on basic language skills and building a supportive learning environment. Here are some key steps to consider: To teach English to absolute beginners, you can utilize a variety of resources tailored to their level of proficiency. Here are some valuable resources you can consider: Creating engaging lesson plans for students who are new to learning English is crucial for their language acquisition and motivation. To design effective lessons for English language learners, consider the following tips:  [Read more]

Starting a journey teaching English abroad comes with specific initial costs. Predominantly, these start-up expenses involve: These costs can vary based on the chosen destination, but they provide a general framework for those venturing into teaching English overseas. How much does TEFL certification cost? What are the pros and cons of online TEFL courses? What are the pros and cons of in-class TEFL courses? Will I have to pay for my own airfare when teaching English abroad? What will I have to pay for on arrival when teaching English abroad? The price of a TEFL certification can range widely based on the course format and provider. At ITTT, online TEFL courses are available for under $250. In contrast, in-class courses usually fall between $1,500 and $2,000, excluding...  [Read more]

1. Why Choose ITTT for Online English Teaching 2. Benefits of Online English Teaching 3. Qualities of a Successful Online English Teacher 4. How ITTT Can Help You Succeed in Online English Teaching Are you considering a career in online English teaching? Look no further than ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) to kickstart your journey. With the rise of online education, the demand for qualified English teachers continues to grow. ITTT offers comprehensive training programs designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in this rewarding field. Whether you are a seasoned educator looking to transition to online teaching or a newcomer to the world of English instruction, ITTT has the resources and support you need to thrive. ITTT stands out as a trusted...  [Read more]

To start teaching English in Italy, you will need to consider several financial aspects: Yes, there are financial requirements and recommendations for teaching English in Italy. Teaching English in Italy can be a rewarding experience, but it's important to consider the financial aspects before making the move. Here are some key points to keep in mind regarding financial requirements and recommendations for teaching English in Italy:  [Read more]

To start teaching English in Spain, you will need to consider several financial aspects. Here are some key points to bear in mind: Initial Costs: The typical expenses for teaching English in Spain can vary depending on various factors such as the location, lifestyle choices, and personal preferences. Here are some of the typical expenses you might encounter: Factors affecting the cost of starting to teach English in Spain: Yes, there are financial resources and funding options available for teaching English in Spain. Teaching English in Spain can be a rewarding experience, but it's essential to consider financial aspects before embarking on this journey. Here are some ways to access financial resources or funding options for teaching English in Spain:  [Read more]

To start teaching English in France, you will need to consider several financial aspects. Here's a breakdown of the main expenses you might encounter: The average living expenses for teaching English in France vary depending on the location and lifestyle of the individual. Here are some general estimates to give you an idea: Housing: Visa requirements for teaching English in France can vary depending on your nationality and the length of your stay. Here is some key information to consider: Yes, there are scholarships and financial aid options available for teaching English in France. Financial aid and scholarships for teaching English in France can help offset the costs associated with obtaining TEFL certification, living expenses, and other related expenses. Here are some common sources...  [Read more]

Securing a TEFL certification and landing a teaching job abroad varies based on several factors. The type of TEFL course, your chosen teaching destination, and your dedication play pivotal roles. Typically, allow about four to six months from starting your course to beginning a teaching role abroad. This accounts for course completion, job hunting, and logistical preparations. However, for those eager to expedite the process, there are strategies to fast-track your journey into the TEFL world. How long will it take if I enrol on an international in-class TEFL course and then stay on to teach? How long will it take if I complete an online TEFL course and then interview for jobs from home? How long will it take if I complete an online TEFL course and then travel to my destination to find a...  [Read more]

1. Why Choose ITTT for Teaching in Egypt 2. TEFL and TESOL Courses for Teaching in Egypt 3. Job Assistance and Placement in Egypt 4. Teaching English in Egypt with ITTT Are you considering starting your teaching journey in Egypt? International TEFL and TESOL Training (ITTT) can help you achieve your goal. With a long-standing reputation for providing high-quality TEFL and TESOL courses, ITTT is the perfect choice for those looking to teach English in Egypt. Whether you are a seasoned teacher looking for a new adventure or a recent graduate wanting to explore the world while gaining valuable experience, ITTT has the resources and expertise to support you every step of the way. ITTT offers a wide range of TEFL and TESOL courses that are specifically designed to prepare teachers for the...  [Read more]

To start teaching English in Latin America, you will need to consider various expenses. The amount of money you will need may vary depending on the country you choose to teach in and your personal lifestyle choices. Here are some key factors to consider: Typical start-up costs for teaching English in Latin America can vary depending on the country and your personal situation, but here are some common expenses to consider: Yes, there are several ways to save money while preparing to teach English in Latin America.  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Here you will find a useful list of common sentence starters that you can use in an English discussion as well as in essay writing. Learn these sentence starters to improve your English speaking and writing skills.               Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! What is your favorite way to start up a conversation? Whether it's in the English classroom or at a dinner party, it can be very awkward to start talking to people you don't know. The following questions will help you start a conversation and break the ice!   A conversation jar can help you get beyond small talk and start a fun, unusual conversation! It assures that you have a few conversation starters in your back pocket. To create a conversation jar: Striking up a conversation doesn't have to be so hard. Whether you’re trying to meet someone new or just learn more about an old friend, asking out-of-the-box questions is a great way to break the ice and even make new friends!   Register now & get certified to...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is an ESL worksheet with gap fill and vocabulary exercises from Dua Lipa's song "don't start now".   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Jon ITTT Alumni Experiences There are various thoughts among teachers on the use of lesson plans. Some believe that a lesson plan concentrates too much on the teacher and on what the teacher wants to accomplish and they think that this approach has the potential to neglect the students needs. On the other hand, some believe that a teacher should dictate what the students need most in a lesson. Personally, I believe that there needs to be a balance between a teacher being prepared by having a lesson plan but also have the flexibility to meet the students needs as the lessons progress. A lesson plan provides a framework Lesson plans let you set clear goals Planning your lessons shows students you are committed A lesson plan allows teachers to reflect on their work A lesson plan helps...  [Read more]

Date posted:2024-08-26 | Writer: Instituto Anglo Britanico | Email: [email protected] Instituto Anglo Britanico is an international school in Nuevo Leon, Mexico that offers students from diverse backgrounds a world-class education. Our mission is to provide a challenging and stimulating learning environment that encourages critical thinking, creativity, and global citizenship. We are currently seeking a qualified Teacher for our Middle School Department who will be responsible for teaching the Standard Level curriculum of the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme (MYP) starting August 2024. Skills and Qualifications: - A Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Social Studies, English or related field - At least one year of experience teaching middle school - TEFL/TESOL...  [Read more]

Date posted:2024-08-29 | Writer: Yildiz Technical University | Email: [email protected] We are urgently looking for a native or Turkish English teacher  (experienced and certified in line with the requirements of the Turkish Ministry of Education)   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Date posted:2024-03-29 | Writer: Panyaden International School | Email: [email protected] 𝗣𝗮𝗻𝘆𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 𝗶𝘀 𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗔𝗱𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗔𝗰𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗰 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰-𝟮𝟱. Panyaden International School is an exceptional learning environment where students are encouraged to be lifelong learners and critical thinkers through internationally recognised education programmes like the British Curriculum and IB Diploma Programme. We strive to nurture the whole person and help them develop into confident, compassionate, and responsible global citizens for every student from Nursery...  [Read more]

Mark Crocker Destinations English language teachers have been heading to Central America for many years due to its close proximity to the United States, the warm tropical climate, and the fascinating variety of cultures to explore. One country in the region that is rapidly gaining in popularity, but is still overlooked by many, is Nicaragua. Although relatively small in size and population, this Latin American gem has plenty to offer visitors, from tropical islands and white sand beaches to majestic volcanoes and clear freshwater lakes. The country is also known for the warmth and generosity of its people and the diversity of its cuisine that combines the flavors of Spanish, Creole, and indigenous foods. The English Teaching Market Where to Live, Work and Visit in Nicaragua Managua Leon...  [Read more]

Date posted:2025-01-09 | Writer: Edutech - labs Academy | Email: [email protected] ONLINE ENGLISH TEACHING ROCK STAR FOR KIDS NEEDED $20K–$40K/yr depending on enthusiasm and dedication. Our thriving online academy is bursting with young, eager minds in need of a passionate and dynamic teacher like YOU. Must haves: The willingness to work 6 days per week. A heart full of enthusiasm and a knack for creating a lively learning atmosphere. A genuine love for teaching kids. A flair for making lessons engaging and fun. (No need to worry about lesson plans, we’ve got that covered!) Skill in managing energetic group classes and sparking interactive discussions. Comfort with teaching via video calls. Punctuality. Always. Flexible hours with peak times:  - 12 PM to 5 PM GMT (GMT) or - 1...  [Read more]

The duration of a TEFL (Teach English as a Foreign Language) course can vary depending on the type of course you choose. A standard TEFL course usually takes around 120 hours to complete, which can be done full-time in four weeks or part-time over a few months. However, there are also intensive courses that can be completed in as little as two weeks, or online courses that allow for more flexibility in terms of study time. Several factors can affect how long it takes to complete a TEFL course and start teaching abroad. One of the main factors is the type of course you choose, as mentioned earlier. The level of experience you have in teaching or working with language learners can also impact how quickly you can complete the course. Additionally, your availability to dedicate time to...  [Read more]

Date posted:2022-09-04 | Writer: Speaking Idiomas | Email: [email protected] Centro de Cultura Americana Ltda. Speaking, a language school located in Itajuba, Minas Gerais, Brazil, is looking for a young, enthusiastic, very committed and energetic professional, who is willing to work hard (one semester to a year contract). Bachelors degree and ESL certification preferred.- School has offered English, Spanish, French and German for the past 27 years - New, comfortable location with modern facilities - Team of 6 foreign and 18 Brazilian teachers working with 400+ students - Students' ranging from ages 12 to 40, majority being university students - Position available is to teach around 30 hours per week from Monday to Saturday - Classes last one hour and have an average of 8 students...  [Read more]

Date posted:2019-05-28 | Writer: Contact English | Email: [email protected] Contact English is looking for a native or very high level EFL teacher. We provide classes to individuals or small groups at their place of work or in their homes. Most students are professionals, ie lawyers, business managers, etc. Locations of lessons generally take place in Surco, San Isidro, Miraflores, San Borja. You will need to be able to get around to these places. You will need experience as an ESL teacher, a reasonable level of Spanish and it would be desirable to have good experience with TOEFL and IELTS exam preparation. Please email your CV to the address given on the job heading to arrange an interview.        Contact English Loma Umbrosa Street 126, Surco, Lima, Peru ...  [Read more]

Date posted:2024-08-07 | Writer: Instituto Anglo Britanico | Email: [email protected] Instituto Anglo Britanico is an international school in Nuevo Leon, Mexico that offers students from diverse backgrounds a world-class education. Our mission is to provide a challenging and stimulating learning environment that encourages critical thinking, creativity, and global citizenship. We are currently seeking a qualified Teacher for our Middle School Department who will be responsible for teaching the Standard Level curriculum of the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme (MYP) starting August 2024. Skills and Qualifications: - A Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Social Studies, English or related field - TEFL/TESOL certificate preferred- At least one year of experience teaching...  [Read more]

Date posted:2024-04-16 | Writer: Atlas Teachers | Email: [email protected] English Teacher Aug 2024 start Riyadh An educational company with American and British and American schools in Saudi Arabia are seeking Secondary Teachers for English. Experience teaching in a UK / USA curriculum School in the host country is essential. You must hold a European Union North American Australasian or South African passport. Interviews to be held over SKYPE please contact us for a more detailed job description Atlas Teachers will allocate your own experienced consultant who will provide full support advice and guidance through the selection and recruitment process. Please forward your CV or call for more information about these great opportunities. Requirements Bachelor's degree in a relevant...  [Read more]