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Fri, 17 Feb 2023 Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas How to Stand Out on Online Teaching Platforms This blog will discuss how to stand out on online teaching platforms as they are getting more and more competitive, especially the big names out there. Most teachers want to teach on the most popular platforms and competition can get fierce. There are a number of things that you can do to make sure you stand out from the crowd and so that students can book you to be their teacher. Table of Contents Watch the video about this topic Different Types of Online Teaching Platforms Importance of Presenting Yourself on the Platform Popular Online Teaching Platforms Tips to Stand Out on Teaching Marketplaces Tip 1: Think Like a Student Tip 2: Keep it short and...  [Read more]

Wed, 14 Aug 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas The Importance of Different Students’ Profiles Every student requires something different to learn English successfully. Aside from one-on-one lessons, teachers usually will not have the time to dedicate extensive attention to each student, though. Not every English-learner will be given a unique lesson catered to their needs. However, teachers can develop plans that fit best for general types of students based on their profiles. Factors such as students' age, language level, and motivation for learning helps teachers identify a student profile and thus develop the best lessons to get them engaged. Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: Beginners Young students Motivation Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course...  [Read more]

How to Stand Out on English Teacher Marketplace Platforms   Tutor marketplaces can be scary places for both experienced and new teachers. With hundreds of profiles, it can be hard to stand out on English teaching platforms. In this live session, we take a look at some easy ways you can increase your profile’s visibility and attract a lot more students. #OnlineTeaching #OnlineESL #TeachEnglish Are you ready to teach English abroad or online? Click here and get started today: https://bit.ly/37gs5vO What is TEFL Certification? Where is it valid: https://bit.ly/36ma2Fg Check out our wide range of TEFL Courses: https://bit.ly/3ltqt73 Teach English online from anywhere you want: https://bit.ly/3ltqEPL Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog...  [Read more]

How to Stand Out on English Teacher Marketplace Platforms   Tutor marketplaces can be scary places for both experienced and new teachers. With hundreds of profiles, it can be hard to stand out on English teaching platforms. In this live session, we take a look at some easy ways you can increase your profile’s visibility and attract a lot more students. #OnlineTeaching #OnlineESL #TeachEnglish Are you ready to teach English abroad or online? Click here and get started today: bit.ly/37gs5vO What is TEFL Certification? Where is it valid: bit.ly/36ma2Fg Check out our wide range of TEFL Courses: bit.ly/3ltqt73 Teach English online from anywhere you want: bit.ly/3ltqEPL Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

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The Best Teaching Ideas for TEFL Teachers How to Create an Effective Student Profile Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas In this blog post, our recent TEFL graduate shares their thoughts on students' profiles and why to make them. How to Build Confidence in Chinese Business Students Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas In this blog post, our recent TEFL graduate shares their thoughts on how to build confidence in Chinese Business English students. 3 Practical Ways to Be Culturally Sensitive Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas In this blog post, our recent TEFL graduate shares their thoughts on how to get ready for working with students representing other cultures. How a Teacher’s Performance Influences Students’ Learning Process Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas In...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Liza is a translator, freelancer and ESL teacher from Russia. She had been teaching in a Chinese bilingual school for more than two years and recently moved to Thiland to run her blog about teaching and freelance job. Read my articles How to Create an Effective Student Profile | ITTT | TEFL Blog Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas In this blog post, our recent TEFL graduate shares their thoughts on students' profiles and why to make them. How to Build Confidence in Chinese Business Students | ITTT | TEFL Blog Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas In this blog post, our recent TEFL graduate shares their thoughts on how to build confidence in Chinese Business English students. 3 Practical Ways to Be Culturally Sensitive | ITTT | TEFL Blog Elizaveta Pachina Teaching...  [Read more]

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 Elizaveta Pachina Budget and Salary Destinations TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Teaching English Online with Preply: ✅ Anastasia's Experience Last year, Anastasia finished her Master's program in applied linguistics at the university of Barcelona, specializing in mobile-assisted language learning. Table of Contents Do you like working on Preply? What are the benefits? What are some registration requirements? How fast did you find your first students on the platform? Does the platform help you promote your services? What's the average hourly rate on Preply? Is it challenging to compete with NETs? Are there any teacher development opportunities? How do you get paid? Can you ask your student to pay you directly, avoiding the website transfers?...  [Read more]

Wed, 17 Jul 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas How to Create an Effective Student Profile Student profiling, also known as learner profile, is one of the first things a teacher or schooling system tends to do with new students. It involves either a document/questionnaire or a series of conversations with the student and the parents, to assess the student's background and to help the teaching staff understand the strengths, needs, interests and learning patterns of the student. Table of Contents How does it work for teachers? Things to keep in mind when designing a student profile questionnaire or conversation are: How to design it? What's the purpose? Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course today! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification...  [Read more]

Fri, 24 Nov 2023 Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Empowering ESL Educators: A Guide to Free Teaching Tools Navigating the realm of ESL teaching is both rewarding and challenging. To equip educators with versatile and effective resources, a myriad of free tools has emerged, revolutionizing the way English as a Second Language (ESL) is taught. These tools not only streamline lesson planning but also enrich classroom engagement and student learning experiences. In this comprehensive guide, we delve into an array of invaluable free resources tailored specifically for ESL teachers, empowering them to craft dynamic and impactful lessons that resonate with diverse learners. Table of Contents Zoom Miro Google Docs Canva Calendy WeTransfer Microsoft Loop...  [Read more]

Wed, 23 Sep 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Budget and Salary TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas 7 Easy Ways to Make Money Online as an English Teacher Online English teachers have been in as high a demand as never before. The great thing about working as an online English teacher is that you don't even have to leave your home to make money. Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: 1. Work as an Online English teacher 2. Sell Online Courses on Udemy 3. Sell Teaching Materials on Teachers Pay Teachers 4. Provide a TEFL Coaching 5. Run a YouTube Channel 6. Record a TEFL Podcast 7. Become an Affiliate You can become an ITTT affiliate right now and makeup to 30% on commissions! Are you ready to become a TEFL expert? Take a TEFL course today! Related Articles: Check out what...  [Read more]

How can I start teaching English online? To start your journey in online English teaching, follow these steps:   Table of Contents What qualifications and training is needed? What equipment do you need? How do you get a job teaching English online? Summary What qualifications and training is needed? 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...  [Read more]

Is teaching English online worth it? The TEFL teaching sector has experienced (and continues to experience) dramatic transformations over the past two decades. As English has solidified its status as the global 'lingua franca,' we have witnessed a tremendous surge in demand for English language lessons across all types of medium. The past decade has seen a considerable portion of this growth facilitated by online teaching and learning. This trend has led to an entirely new avenue for ESL teaching, offering job opportunities that break away from traditional teaching parameters. Notably, online teaching has broadened horizons for those who prefer not to stay in a single location for long periods, often termed 'Digital Nomads.' With a reliable computer, internet connection, microphone, and...  [Read more]

How can I start teaching English online? Teaching EFL online involves all the same skills and knowledge as teaching face to face, with the added requirement of being confident with technology. Many online teaching companies have their own platforms on which you teach your students or they may require you to use proprietary software such as Google Classroom or Zoom. There are a number of different teaching scenarios that you may be involved with which include teaching Kindergarten all the way up to adults. You may teach one to one or groups and it is also possible to teach specialized courses such as business English. What qualifications and training is needed? As you do all the same things as face to face teachers, the qualifications required are basically the same. It is true to say,...  [Read more]

Is teaching English online worth it? The TEFL teaching sector has experienced (and continues to experience) dramatic transformations over the past two decades. As English has solidified its status as the global 'lingua franca,' we have witnessed a tremendous surge in demand for English language lessons across all types of medium. The past decade has seen a considerable portion of this growth facilitated by online teaching and learning. This trend has led to an entirely new avenue for ESL teaching, offering job opportunities that break away from traditional teaching parameters. Notably, online teaching has broadened horizons for those who prefer not to stay in a single location for long periods, often termed 'Digital Nomads.' With a reliable computer, internet connection, microphone, and...  [Read more]

Fri, 28 Jul 2023 Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas How to Make a Living Teaching ESL Online Online learning has expanded rapidly to meet increasing demand over the past decade and appears to be continuing to grow. This change is unlikely to be reversed despite future conditions changing. This being the case, we should consider that online ESL teaching will probably be the dominant teaching approach in the future and remain a good employment opportunity for many years to come. Table of Contents Working for a company Freelancing Profile marketplace Pros Cons Conclusion Are you ready to teach English as a foreign language? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! Over the last two decades, the ESL industry has...  [Read more]

TEFL in Gydnia, Poland Date posted:2004-10-01 | Writer: PROFI-LINGUA | Email: [email protected] PROFI-LINGUA SCHOOLS OF FOREIGN LANGUAGES Start of contract mid October 2004 End of contract mid June 2005 Remuneration Average monthly: 2900-5300 zlotys per academic year depending on number of classes and branch. [Average monthly rent: 600-1500 zlotys depending on location. Average monthly food bills: 400-500 Zlotys. Average domestic bills: 100-300 Zlotys] Teaching Load 14 to 24 80-minute classes per week, Mon-Fri or Mon-Sat Bonuses Bi-semestral, individually worked out according to teachers' results Accommodation Furnished, individual flats close to the school found by employer Holidays 01.11.04, 11.11.04, 24.12.04-02.01.05, 2-3 weeks of winter holidays (January or...  [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]

TEFL in Peru - Lima Date posted:2008-01-20 | Writer: Saxoncourt | Email: [email protected] Openings at one of Peru's most prestigious schools based in Lima. Teaching a mixture of adults (70%) and Younger learners (30%) in one of the most popular destinations for EFL teachers. Ideal for an independent teacher with at least basic Spanish speaking ability. Current staff profile: British nationals with CELTA/TESOL, university degree. Positions to start monthly (4 - 5 month visa process).Contracts include: To apply contact: Contact us Email: [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...  [Read more]

Employment teaching TEFL in Poland Date posted:2005-06-06 | Writer: PROFI-LINGUA | Email: [email protected]   Start of contract mid October 2005 End of contract mid June 2006 Locations Katowice, Sosnowiec, Zabrze, Gliwice, Tychy, Warsaw, Krakow, Wroclaw, Poznan, Szczecin, Gdansk, Gdynia (Depending on availability) Remuneration Average monthly: 2900-6000 zlotys per academic year depending on number of classes and branch. [Average monthly rent: 1000-1900 zlotys depending on location. Average monthly food bills: 400-500 Zlotys. Average domestic bills: 100-300 Zlotys] Teaching Load 14 to 24 80-minute classes per week, Mon-Fri or Mon-Sat Bonuses Bi-semestral, individually worked out according to teachers' results Accommodation Furnished, individual flats close to the...  [Read more]

English Language Teacher Wanted in Mongolia Date posted:2024-02-28 | Writer: Talk Talk English | Email: [email protected] Talk Talk English, established in 2007, has built an excellent reputation with primary and high school students, university students, career professionals and high-profile individuals. We have also successfully trained groups and individuals from NGOs, government departments, and corporations. We offer our students affordable high quality interactive lessons, original learning materials, Mongolian translations and a positive learning environment.Talk Talk English is a progressive language school located in the heart of Ulaanbaatar.We now have an opportunity for native-speaking or C2-level teachers to join our team.To apply, you should have a university degree,...  [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]

Enthusiastic teacher wanted to teach English in Poland Date posted:2004-04-19 | Writer: Profi-lingua Schools Of Foreign Languages | Email: [email protected] Start of contract: mid October 2004 End of contract: mid June 2005 Remuneration: Average monthly: 2900-6000 zlotys per academic year depending on number of classes and branch. Average monthly rent: 600-1500 zlotys depending on location. Average monthly food bills: 400-500 Zlotys. Average domestic bills: 100-300 Zlotys) Teaching Load: 14 to 24 80-minute classes per week, Mon-Fri or Mon-Sat Bonuses: Bi-semestral, individually worked out according to teachers' results Accommodation: Furnished, individual flats close to the school found by employer Holidays: 01.11.04, 11.11.04, 24.12.04-02.01.05, 2-3 weeks of...  [Read more]

TEFL Job in Yemen Date posted:2009-08-23 | Writer: Yemen-America Language Institute | Email: [email protected] The Yemen-America Language Institute (YALI), established in 1975 by the U.S. Embassy in Yemen, is a high profile English language institute with average enrollments exceeding 2,800 students per term and peak enrollments of up to 3,500 students. With a multinational staff of approximately 30 employees and 70 teachers, YALI is operated by the Yemen College of Middle Eastern Studies (YCMES) through a memorandum of understanding with the U.S. Embassy in Yemen.   Eight 5-week terms are conducted annually. Classes are held daily, Saturday through Wednesday from 8:30 a.m. to 8:50 p.m., and supplemental learning activities are conducted on Thursdays. Facilities are located in a...  [Read more]

Teach TEFL in Poland Date posted:2005-09-12 | Writer: PROFI-LINGUA | Email: [email protected] Full-time English teachers for new academic year 2005-2006 Employer: PROFI-LINGUA Szkola Jezykow Obcych Location: Katowice, Sosnowiec, Zabrze, Gliwice, Tychy, Warsaw, Krakow, Wroclaw, Poznan, Szczecin, Gdansk, Gdynia, Kielce, ŁÃ³dź, Lublin (Depending on availability), Poland Deadline: 5 October 2005 Experience: 1 year + Details:Start of contract: mid October 2005 End of contract: mid June 2006 Teaching Load: 14 to 24 80-minute classes per week, Mon-Fri or Mon-Sat Holidays: 01-02.11.05, 11-12.11.05, 23.12.05-01.01.06, 2-3 weeks of winter holidays (January or February), 13.04.06-17.04.06, 01-03.05.06, 15.06.06 Teacher Facilities: Free access to photocopiers, teaching materials library,...  [Read more]

Opportunities For TEFL Qualified Teachers in Spain Date posted:2015-08-03 | Writer: The Green Monkey | Email: [email protected] The Green Monkey, a well established language training company in Madrid, is looking for TEFL certified English teachers to start in September, for the academic year up to the end of June 2016. We are offering contracts of 15 hours a week or 20 hours a week. The 20-hour per week contracts are for a mixture of children, adults and teenagers, while the 15-hour contracts are for teaching Business English to adults. Block hours, salary is fixed per month. We provide training to teachers, teachers are always given a book and there is always a head teacher available to give advice, help etc and to provide resources. Small class sizes (usually max 7 per class)...  [Read more]

Full-Time EFL Teachers Needed in Spain Date posted:2016-06-09 | Writer: The Green Monkey | Email: [email protected] The Green Monkey Idiomas is recruiting Full-Time EFL teachers in Madrid for the academic year September 2016 to June 2017. We are offering full-time contracts of 20 or 25 hours per week teaching children, adults and teenagers in classes of no more than 7 students. Attractive fixed salary per month with paid holidays. We provide initial training and ongoing training throughout the year. Initial training includes help finding accommodation, getting transport tickets, opening a bank account and general orientation about Madrid. RESOURCES: The teacher and students always have a Student Book and Workbook. Additional resources are available for teachers. (Teachers'...  [Read more]

Full time teacher required to teach TEFL in Turkey - Istanbul Date posted:2002-03-28 | Writer: English Time | Email: [email protected] ENGLISH TIME A young and energetic team await you at English Time. We offer qualified and experienced individuals a good salary and a secure position. Above and beyond over a good salary we also offer a contract-finishing bonus plus travel reimbursement given on completion of the contract. Both of which are paid in US Dollars. English Time also offers its teachers fully furnished shared accomodation situated close to its five branches. The school has a friendly and warm atmosphere and a student profile of young adults to adults. We are looking for TESOL , TEFL , CELTA , B.Ed , M. Ed , Doc. Ed. Please forward all applications to the following...  [Read more]

TEFL Review For In-class Phuket Course   Emma and Angelo from the UK completed their second week of their month-long in-class course in Phuket. They did a lot of work on grammar and phonology. They appreciate the detailed information they receive from the teacher trainers. They will also be doing a student profile during a one-to-one teaching session with an individual student. They learned a lot in their first two weeks of the course and are excited to soon start teaching English overseas with their new qualification in hand. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

TEFL in Paris, France Date posted:2008-02-12 | Writer: LB Education Services Ltd | Email: [email protected] We urgently require Language teachers for full time posts in Paris. We are looking for experienced TEFL teachers to teach Business English in Paris. We offer an excellent renumeration package and great working conditions. At LB Education we recruit good quality trained TEFL teachers for placements in well established language schools in Europe.We offer a ‘hand holding’ service from initial application to placement.Moving to a new life abroad is a complex and personal subject, we provide you with a personal consultant, to help and advise.Posts available are based on teaching business English to high profile corporate clients. We offer fulltime contracts, for working,...  [Read more]