Teach English Online Internationally

How can I teach online without a degree? With the help of the information we have provided below, you can start teaching English as a foreign language online even if you don’t have a degree. We have looked at why some employers might insist on a degree, how to increase your chances of getting hired, and where to hunt for jobs. Why do some online teaching jobs require a degree? Normally, employers require a degree in order to obtain a work visa when hiring someone to teach English abroad. Visas are not a problem, though, when it comes to teaching online - so why do they still want teachers with degrees? One reason can be found in recent reforms made in the largest TEFL market: China. China is the largest TEFL market in the world, and this is also true for the online TEFL sector, where...  [Read more]

How do online English teachers make money? How much money you can earn teaching English online depends on a variety of factors, including your qualifications, prior experience, and the platform you work for. Online English teachers are paid on an hourly basis, typically ranging between $15 and $30. If you decide to work through an online platform, as most online teachers do, a fee for connecting you with students and providing materials is also deducted in the form of a commission. Can you make a living by teaching English online? There are different ways to earn a living as an online English teacher. Some teachers work for an online ESL company, some offer their lessons on an open marketplace, and others even start their own online ESL business. Depending on your qualifications and the...  [Read more]

Can you make a living teaching English online? The amount of money you can make teaching English online is determined by a number of factors, including your qualifications, previous experience, and the organization for which you work. A typical hourly rate for online English teachers can range between $15 and $30. If you choose to work through an agency, as most online teachers do, they will most likely take a cut of your pay as a fee for providing you with students and materials. Can you teach English online full-time? Online English teaching is what you make it. Most online English companies allow you to work as much or as little as you want, so your online English teaching gig can range from part-time side hustle to a full-time career. Online English teacher salaries vary depending on...  [Read more]

What level of English is required for TEFL? Definition of TEFL: The acronym means the Teaching of English as a Foreign Language, usually in a country where the first language is not English. It could therefore be applied to any teaching situation where the English Language Learner (ELL) has a first language which is not English. Who can be a TEFL teacher? The profession of teaching is regulated throughout the world, although the level of regulation varies from country to country. This is also true of the EFL teaching sector, however, there are some differences. The teaching of EFL has two main sectors, public and private. The public sector mainly includes government institutions such as schools and higher education institutions. The private sector includes private schools and language...  [Read more]

Can I be an English teacher without an English degree? It is definitely possible to teach English without a degree. There are plenty of language schools that will gladly hire you regardless of your educational background. Even though having a degree opens more doors and opportunities, there is no reason for not pursuing your dream of teaching English abroad if you don't possess a degree. Why is a degree required to do certain TEFL teaching jobs? The question of whether a degree is required to find a teaching job is arbitrary, as it is for many other occupations. There is no reason why a university-educated English teacher would be more effective than one who does not possess a degree. One might argue that certain characteristics, such as passion, commitment, and the ability to establish...  [Read more]

Can I teach English abroad in the summer? In general, most schools and language centers will expect their job applicants to commit to contracts of between 10 and 12 months. However, if you are looking for a short term adventure during the summer break, there are a few options to explore. Although you might find some employers who will take on teachers without a long term contract, most short term opportunities are found in English summer camps or via a volunteer organization. Can I teach English in a summer language camp? English language camps are a popular fixture during the summer months in many countries across Asia, Europe and Latin America. These usually involve around one to two months work teaching English to young learners from primary age right through to university level,...  [Read more]

TESOL TEFL Reviews - Video Testimonial - Brian   Brian took the 120-hour online TEFL course from ITTT so he could teach English abroad. In this TEFL review he tells us that as well as the many topics covered by the course he appreciated the flexibility that allowed him to complete it at his own pace. 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! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

Can I teach English abroad without a degree? If you don’t possess a university degree, it is still possible to teach English in a foreign country. Regardless of your academic background, there are countless language schools out there that will happily hire you. Even though a degree opens more doors and opportunities, there really is no reason to give up on your dream of teaching English abroad if you do not have one. Why is a degree required for certain teaching jobs in other countries? We at ITTT believe that having a degree is not the most important thing when considering a career in language teaching. Instead, certain qualities, like passion, dedication, and the ability to establish a connection with your students, may be argued to be far more important in this career than a...  [Read more]

Teaching English Online - It's THAT Easy! With 54% of the global population connected to the Internet, online learning is as popular as ever - and it continues to grow! Teach English online with a TEFL certificate specialization and work from anywhere you want, be your own boss and make great money!     If you wish to display this infographic on your website, please copy and paste the code below into your own web pages.   View an enlarged version of this infographic: big version Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

What do I need to teach English abroad? The majority of people who complete a TEFL certification course will head overseas to live and work in schools and language centers across the world. However, the job hunting process and securing work permits etc can require a range of different documents that varies from one job to the next. To ensure the whole process runs smoothly, you should make sure you have everything you might need as far in advance as possible. What basic documents are needed for teaching English abroad? Typically, anyone traveling to a foreign country requires a passport that is valid for at least six months. In some situations your passport must be valid for a full year, so the best advice is to ensure your passport has two years or more remaining to allow for an...  [Read more]

What are TEFL courses? TEFL courses are designed to give you all the skills and knowledge you need to start a new career teaching English as a foreign language. Once you have completed a TEFL course and received your TEFL certificate you will be able to apply for a wide range of jobs in countries across the world. Before you choose a TEFL course you should be fully aware of all the course options available to ensure you make the right choice to suit your future plans. How to choose the right TEFL course? Deciding which TEFL course suits your individual learning style, your current situation and your future plans can be difficult as there is no standard length of training or a fixed syllabus that providers have to adhere to. The best advice we can give is don?t simply choose the...  [Read more]

Can I get a job teaching English in the tropics? If you are tired of dark, cold winter nights and grey, windy days, then why not get TEFL certified and start a new life as an English language teacher in a tropical country? Every year, thousands of everyday people do exactly that and for most it will be one of the best decisions they ever make. So where exactly can you teach English in the tropics? Can I teach English in Costa Rica? Although it is only a small country by area, Costa Rica has one of the best job markets for TEFL qualified teachers in Central America. The most common form of employment are private language schools that can be found in most built up areas. There is also a good market for private tutoring, either part time on top of a regular teaching job or full time once you...  [Read more]

TESOL TEFL Reviews - Video Testimonial - Marli   In this TEFL review, Marli from South Africa tells us she is heading to South Korea to teach English now she has completed her TEFL course online with ITTT. To help her as she starts her teaching career abroad Marli has compiled the materials from the 120-hour TEFL course for use in her lessons in South Korea. 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! Check...  [Read more]

TESOL TEFL Reviews - Video Testimonial - Ray   In this TESOL review video Ray talks about how the 120-hour online TESOL course he took with ITTT helped him to learn the necessary skills to teach English as a foreign language. Ray recommends the course to anyone considering a career teaching English abroad or online. 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! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

What's the difference between online courses, in-class courses and combined courses?   ITTT offers three ways to earn your English teaching qualification: in-class, online, combined So what are the main differences between the different options and which choice is right for you? This is the best option for those who learn better in a structured classroom environment and who wants to benefit from the teaching practice. - 120+ hours of study time. - 6 to 10 hours of observed teaching practice. - Extensive teaching practice with different levels of language learners. - Lifetime job support - Internationally recognised TEFL certificate. - Hands-on advice from well qualified and experienced teacher trainers. ONLINE Ideal for those unable to attend four-week in-class course. -...  [Read more]

What's the difference between online courses, in-class courses and combined courses? ITTT offers three ways of earning your TEFL certificate. These are in-class, online and a combination of the two. But how do they differ and which course is the right one for you? The first option is the in-class course and this is best for those who like a structured study environment and have the ability to attend a four week on-site course. Trainees on the in-class courses benefit from the more than 120 hours of study time the course involves, plus the advice of experienced and qualified teacher trainers. You will also receive six to ten hours of observed teaching practice giving you the chance to earn valuable practical experience and feedback on your teaching. Upon graduation of the in-class...  [Read more]

TEFL TESOL: Earn University Credits   One of the main advantages of having our online TEFL courses accredited by a leading educational institution such as the Paris University of International Education (PUIE) is the fact that through the PUIE you can gain credits towards your bachelor’s or master’s degree. For example, by completing our 120-hour TEFL certification course (our most popular course option) you will be able to claim three bachelor’s credits or one master’s credit. If you choose our 550-hour Expert Package you will gain nine bachelor’s credits or six master’s credits. With ITTT you can gain a teaching qualification that is welcomed by employers all over the world and also add to your higher education portfolio at the same time. It is worth noting that our...  [Read more]

In class+course   ITTT's in-dass TEFL certification courses are intensive four-week classroom based English teaching programs. They provide participants with plenty of practical teaching experience, in addition to a solid grounding in teaching methods and language concepts. At the end of the course graduates receive an internationally recognized TEFL qualification. EACH COURSE CONSISTS OF 120+ HOURS OF STUDY. PARTICIPANTS RECEIVE 6 TO 10 HOURS OF OBSERVED TEACHING PRACTICE COURSE PLACES ARE AVAILABLE IN 25+ LOCATIONS WORLDWIDE THE IN-CLASS COURSE COVERS SIX MAIN AREAS: TEACHING PRACTICE Trainees put theory into practice and gain valuable experience teaching real students. FOREIGN LANGUAGE EXPERIENCE Trainees are taught in an unknown language to encourage empathy with...  [Read more]

TEFL in China (Dalian) Date posted:2002-03-19 | Writer: Sea Rich Sino-British College | Email: [email protected] Positions: Beautiful Dalian, China The Location Dalian - Developed coastal city with clean air, mountains and fine beaches. Under one hour by air from Beijing, two hours to Seoul, three hours to Tokyo. The Facility We have quickly established ourselves as China's lead-centre for internationally accredited programmes. State-of-the-art, internationally accredited college located in a private villa complex, nestling in hills overlooking a lake and the city with ocean on 3 sides, all of which is only minutes away. The Opportunity Teachers of EFL, EAP, Business, and Executive English with a Degree and an EFL qualification Teachers of Hospitality Management with a...  [Read more]

Review from TEFL Student Theingi   In this TESOL review video, Theingi tells us that she graduated from ITTT’s 120-hour online TEFL course. She is proud that she graduated from the course and now holds an internationally recognized teaching certificate in her hands. She was able to improve her teaching skills through the course and recommends it to anyone wanting to teach English abroad. Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

Validated and Externally Accredited TEFL Courses - ITTT   ITTT's Online Courses, the 4 week In-Class Course and the Combined Course are internationally recognized and externally accredited. For more details on this please check our web site for all information plus external links. 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! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

TEFL Review from Peter   Peter has just completed his 120-hour online TEFL certification course and shares his experience in this TESOL review. He took the course because he wanted an internationally accredited and recognized teaching qualification that allows him to teach English in a variety of countries abroad. Despite the fact that he has teaching experience and took various education courses before, he learned a lot from this course and is happy with the results. Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

TEFL Position in Hungary Date posted:2015-06-02 | Writer: Angol Intezet kft | Email: [email protected] The English Institute, Angol Intezet kft, is a rapidly expanding English language school located in Budapest, focused on teaching English to adults for the purposes of English language communication in work and business. The school currently has seven locations in Budapest and also offers English language instruction online. We have opportunities for TEFL certified teachers who are available to start in September. The success of the language school has proven that demand for personalized English language instruction in the premium segment is strong, and this position could represent an excellent opportunity and an unforgettable year abroad for the right candidate. Tasks...  [Read more]

TEFL in Cagliari, Italy Date posted:2005-07-19 | Writer: Culture Delta di Cinzia Ghiani | Email: [email protected] New school opening in September 2005, seeks energetic, enthusiastic, dedicated and qualified EFL teacher. Must be a native speaker with experience in Business English and preparation for internationally recognised exams (eg. Cambridge exams, TOEFL). Position open from October. Please send cvs to [email protected] 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.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

Enthusiastic teacher wanted to teach TEFL in Vietnam Date posted:2005-08-08 | Writer: [email protected] | Email: [email protected] Vietnamese American Training College (VATC) is a privately-owned, international school for overseas and Vietnamese students. The school, founded in 1998, is well established and operates in an exciting and continuously developing environment catering to students of different needs. So far, it has been the first and the only school that is approved to be Cambridge International Associate Partner in Vietnam - Vn106 (CIE - Vn 106). The school offers General English courses for adults (including 12 levels from Beginning to Advance), English courses for children (6-11 years old), English courses for teenagers (11-16 years old), English for special purposes courses...  [Read more]

Be Part of ITTT's Success Story and Teach English Abroad   We at ITTT have changed the lives of over 100,000 people around the globe who have graduated with our internationally accredited TEFL and TESOL courses. Move abroad, travel the world and change your life forever with ITTT - where the world is your classroom. 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! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

TEFL Review For Online TEFL Course   Chris is from France and he recently took an ITTT course to improve his teaching skills. As he is now teaching overseas he wanted to gain an internationally recognized qualification for teaching English as a foreign language. During the course, he learned a lot of new skills and was able to immediately use them in his classroom. He enjoyed the lessons on English grammar and classroom management and also found the tips on lesson planning extremely helpful. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

Review from TEFL Student Susie   Susie is from the United States but she is currently teaching English to young learners in Cairo, Egypt. She decided to take out our 120-hour online TEFL/TESOL qualification course to obtain an internationally recognized teaching qualification and enhance her professional portfolio. She enjoyed that the course was flexible and she was able to fit it into her daily schedule. Even though she had prior teaching experience, she learned a lot on classroom management and lesson planning. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

TEFL Review For Online TEFL Course   James is from the UK and he has been working in Jakarta, Indonesia, for three years. He decided to take the next step in his career and gain an internationally recognized qualification. That’s why he took our 120-hour TEFL/TESOL course and had a great time. He now enrolled in our 250-hour diploma course as he is sure that this additional advanced qualification will allow him to obtain even better job opportunities worldwide. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

Review from TEFL Student Fausat   Fausat is from the United States just completed the 120-hour online course. Prior to taking the course, Fausat worked as an English language teacher in Taiwan and Ecuador. She decided to take this course to add an internationally recognized teaching qualification to her portfolio. She thinks the course was very informative and the material is something she will definitely implement in her own classroom in the future. She also thinks the units are well organized and build upon the previous units to easily progress and complete the course. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]