Teaching Abroad Over The Summer

Date posted:2010-02-10 | Writer: Plus International | Email: [email protected] For over 30 years, PLUS has been providing high quality summer school experiences to international students. Our students come from all over the world and are between 10 and 17 years old. This Summer we have both management and teaching positions available for TEFL qualified teachers at our centres in Dublin, Maynooth and Galway. Non Residential Teachers15 hours teaching per week plus 2 activity sessions (either 2 afternoons or 1 full day weekend excursion)Residential Teachers15 hours per week teaching plus 4 activity sessions (either 4 afternoons, or 2 afternoons plus one full day weekend excursion). These additional activity sessions cover the cost of your full-board accommodation at the centre.Other than...  [Read more]

Absolutely, age shouldn't be a barrier to pursuing a career in teaching English abroad, even if you are over 50. While many TEFL opportunities target younger demographics, individuals over 50 often bring a wealth of life experience and maturity to the classroom. These attributes can be invaluable in the teaching profession. Not only does teaching abroad offer a chance to explore new cultures and environments, but it also provides an avenue to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students. So, if you are in your 50s or beyond and yearn for adventure combined with purpose, teaching English abroad might be the perfect next chapter. Can people over 50 really teach English abroad? South Korea Thailand Mexico Ecuador Czech Republic The short and simple answer to this common question is...  [Read more]

While many schools and language institutes traditionally prefer teachers to commit to 10-12 month contracts, summer provides unique teaching opportunities for those seeking shorter-term engagements. English summer camps and volunteer organizations frequently offer positions specifically tailored for the season. So, for those eager to embark on a brief teaching adventure during the summer months, there are certainly avenues to explore beyond conventional year-long contracts. Can I teach English in a summer language camp? Are there different types of summer camps that hire English teachers? Where are summer camps held, and what are the requirements for teachers? Can I volunteer as an English language teacher during the summer? Absolutely! English language summer camps are prevalent in...  [Read more]

Yes, people over 50 can definitely teach English abroad. Many countries value the experience and maturity that older teachers bring to the classroom. Here are some key points to consider: Age can be an advantage in teaching English abroad: Age requirements for teaching English abroad can vary depending on the country and institution. Here are some general guidelines to consider: Yes, there are age restrictions for teaching English in foreign countries. While the specific requirements vary depending on the country and institution, here are some common age restrictions to consider: Yes, it is common for older individuals to teach English overseas. Many English language schools and institutions value the life experience, maturity, and professionalism that older teachers bring to the...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Before we talk about English as a global language, we should know what global language and how a language becomes a global language. Refers to Mastin, L., 2011, "Global language essentially refers to a language that is learned and spoken internationally and is characterized not only by the number of its native and second language speakers, but also by its geographical distribution, and its use in international organizations and diplomatic relations. " Global language is the language known and commonly used by most countries in the world when some business relationship happens between two or more than two countries, to promote the development of politics, economy, and culture. However, it doesn't mean that any global language can take place in the...  [Read more]

1. Understanding the Difference Between Teaching English as a Foreign Language and Teaching English as a Second Language Understanding the Difference Between Teaching English as a Foreign Language and Teaching English as a Second Language Before delving into the benefits of teaching English as a foreign language (TEFL) over teaching English as a second language (TESL), it is important to understand the distinction between the two. Teaching English as a foreign language typically refers to teaching English in a non-English-speaking country where English is not the primary language of communication. On the other hand, teaching English as a second language usually takes place in an English-speaking country with immigrants or individuals who need to learn English for various reasons. 1....  [Read more]

  Let's go on a virtual summer trip around the world visiting the most affordable countries for teaching English abroad. What's the cheapest place out there? Let's find out! #TEFL #BestTEFL #TESOL 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!  [Read more]

Lulu Johnson Destinations TEFL Information Alumni Experiences The Fulbright program is a great way to travel abroad and work as an English language teacher in an exciting new country. It allows you to experience a new culture, meet lots of new people and discover something new about yourself. This article will go over what Fulbright is, their English teaching program, and how to apply to Fulbright in this blog post. Why I chose the Fulbright Experience What is Fulbright? What is Fulbright ETA? Why Apply? There are some requirements when applying for the Fulbright grant, but here are the basic 3. Are you ready for the Fulbright Experience? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! My name is Lulu, and I am currently a Fulbright recipient in...  [Read more]

Jon ITTT TEFL Information Earning a TEFL certificate enables you to help some of the world's most disadvantaged people by volunteering your skills as an English teacher. There are volunteer programmes recruiting English teachers to work in areas all over the world and volunteer teaching is a truly worthwhile and rewarding experience. Below are some of the main ways you can enlist as a volunteer English teacher. United Nations Volunteers United Nations Volunteers Online The British Council Peace Corp Voluntary Service Overseas Pay to Volunteer Look at Home Volunteering Tips Know what you're paying Know where you're going Fundraise Listen to this blog post Are you ready to be a volunteer English teacher? Related Articles: The UNV programme covers many areas from medical treatment to...  [Read more]

  The Global Demand for English Teachers Cultural Exchange and Immersion Professional Development Opportunities Building Confidence and Communication Skills Making a Difference in Students' Lives Learning a New Language and Culture Enhancing Problem-Solving Skills Expanding Career Opportunities Developing Interpersonal Relationships Conclusion: The Fulfillment of Teaching Abroad Teaching English abroad has become increasingly popular due to the high demand for English teachers worldwide. As globalization continues to connect people from different cultures and backgrounds, the ability to communicate in English has become essential. ITTT is one of the leading TEFL and TESOL providers worldwide, offering courses to help individuals meet this demand. Teaching English abroad has become...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Teaching Ideas Holding a summer camp can be an intimidating challenge for new and experienced teachers alike. For these kinds of English camps, teachers typically create up to 10 lesson plans for the duration of the camp. Summer camps can last anywhere between one week and a month or even longer. The main goal of an English camp is to have a fun and memorable time with the students while practicing their English. Listen to this blog post: It's all about fun… and props! Water Balloon Toss The Flyswatter Game Have Handouts Ready Powerpoint/Computer Games Board Games When Your School Doesn't Have a Budget or Supplies Are you ready to teach English abroad? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! While this might sound easy,...  [Read more]

Teaching English in a summer camp setting offers a unique and immersive learning experience for both students and teachers. Summer camps provide a dynamic environment where English language learning is integrated into fun and engaging activities, creating a memorable and effective learning experience for participants. One of the key advantages of teaching English in a summer camp setting is the opportunity to create an immersive language learning environment. Students are exposed to English in various contexts throughout the day, from morning routines and meal times to outdoor activities and evening programs. This constant exposure to the language helps students improve their listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills in a natural and authentic way. Additionally, the informal and...  [Read more]

Mark Crocker Destinations TEFL Information When planning a new career teaching English overseas, one of the most important factors to consider is when is the best time of year to get hired in your chosen destination? In some areas, the demand is so strong that you can find a job at any time, while in others there are certain windows when the majority of hiring is done. Making sure you get your timings right can make a big difference to your logistical planning and the start-up costs you will need. The worst-case scenario of turning up in your dream location only to find that no one is hiring is certainly one you want to avoid. Hiring Seasons for Teaching English in Asia Hiring Seasons for Teaching English in Europe Hiring Seasons for Teaching English in the Middle East Hiring Seasons...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Destinations TEFL Information Teaching English abroad is now a popular career option for many people of all ages. While there is a strong demand for TEFL certified teachers in many different regions of the world, there are certain countries who have implemented government-funded programs to attract foreign English teachers. Through these programs, qualified English teachers are placed into schools around their countries where they are employed for a set period of time. Here is a list of the best government programs for teaching English abroad. Listen to this blog post: EPIK for Teaching English in South Korea Requirements and More Information About the Program: How to Apply TaLK for Teaching English in South Korea Requirements and More Information About the Program: How...  [Read more]

  The Evolution of English Language Teaching Global Demand for English Teachers Benefits of Teaching English Abroad Qualifications and Certifications for TEFL Choosing the Right TEFL Course Teaching English in Diverse Cultures Challenges Faced by English Teachers Overseas Advantages of TESOL Certification Job Opportunities for ESL Teachers Impact of English Language Teaching Abroad English language teaching has evolved significantly over the years, with a growing emphasis on practical and communicative approaches. ITTT has been at the forefront of this evolution, providing innovative TEFL and TESOL courses to meet the changing needs of English teachers worldwide. English language teaching has evolved significantly over the years, with a growing emphasis on practical and communicative...  [Read more]

Date posted:2016-02-10 | Writer: International Quest | Email: [email protected] International Quest is a summer language course provider and we are currently recruiting non - residential EFL Teachers who would like to work with us in the summer 2016 in our summer centres around the UK. We have opportunities in the following locations: London - Brunel University Hatfield - University of Hertfordshire Keele - Keele University Stoke on Trent - Staffordshire University Bognor Regis - University of Chichester Edinburgh - Queen Margaret University Exeter - University of Exeter Leamington Spa - Warwickshire College REQUIREMENTS: * First Degree * TEFL Certificate (eg. TESOL, CELTA) * Native or native-level English speaker. * Ability to achieve a high level of student...  [Read more]

Date posted:2019-11-26 | Writer: INAction | Email: [email protected] INAction is a company that organizes and coordinates extracurricular educational activities, including cultural, sports, tourist and leisure for preschool and school students. Since 2008,  we have organized summer camps in Romania focused on learning English and have opportunities for TEFL trained teachers who would like to join us at various times from June to August of next year. 1st  LOCATION: Pensiunea “Miruna” – Sambata de Sus ,Brasov. Located in a wonderful area not far from Brasov City, Sambata de Sus is an oasis of peace, harmony and fresh air with springs from Fagaras Mountains. Surrounded by hills, mountains and forests, “Miruna” Complex provides the ideal conditions for an...  [Read more]

Teaching English in summer camps abroad can be a rewarding and exciting experience for educators looking to immerse themselves in a new culture while sharing their language skills. Summer camps provide a unique environment for language learning, as students are often more relaxed and open to trying new things outside of a traditional classroom setting. This type of teaching opportunity allows educators to engage with students in a fun and interactive way, fostering language development in a dynamic and immersive setting. Teaching English in summer camps abroad offers a variety of benefits for both educators and students. For educators, it provides an opportunity to gain valuable teaching experience in a different cultural context, develop their skills in classroom management and lesson...  [Read more]

Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Learning English as a foreign language in healthcare has become increasingly common and essential due to globalization and the growing demand for healthcare professionals in diverse settings. This article emphasizes the significance of teaching Medical English and highlights the need for qualified instructors with a medical background. The Impact of Language Proficiency in Healthcare Developing Students' Language Proficiency Incorporating Authentic Materials Cultural Competence in Healthcare Advancement Opportunities for Healthcare Workers 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! Disclaimer: The views and opinions...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Destinations TEFL Information Are you thinking about teaching English in the Middle East? This region is rich in culture and natural beauty, plus the salaries for EFL teachers are among the highest in the world! Having work experience in the Middle East on your resume will open doors to endless opportunities around the world. Here are the best countries in the Middle East to teach English as a foreign language in 2018. Listen to this blog post: United Arab Emirates - The Land of Opportunities Kuwait - The Fruitful Land of the Gulf Bahrain - The Land of Pearls Oman - The Land of Scenic Beauty Saudi Arabia - The Land of Hot Sands Qatar - The Land of the Sheikhs Jordan - The Land of Hospitality Turkey - The Land of the Crescent Moon Are you ready to teach English in the...  [Read more]

Teaching English in a summer language camp program offers a unique and enriching experience for both teachers and students. The advantages of participating in such programs are plentiful and can have a lasting impact on all involved. One of the key advantages of teaching English in a summer language camp program is the opportunity to immerse students in an English-speaking environment. During the summer, students are often more relaxed and open to learning, which can create a more conducive atmosphere for language acquisition. Additionally, the intensive nature of these programs allows for consistent practice and exposure to the language, leading to faster and more effective learning outcomes. Furthermore, teaching in a summer language camp program provides teachers with the chance to...  [Read more]

Online TEFL courses offer unparalleled flexibility and convenience for individuals looking to earn their certification. With online courses, you have the freedom to study at your own pace and schedule, allowing you to balance your studies with work, family commitments, or other obligations. This flexibility is particularly beneficial for those who may not have the time or resources to attend in-person classes due to their location or schedule constraints. Additionally, online courses eliminate the need for commuting to a physical location, saving you time and money in the process. Another significant advantage of choosing online TEFL courses is the cost-effectiveness they offer. In-person courses often come with additional expenses such as transportation, accommodation, and materials,...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Budget and Salary There are many reasons why some people decide to teach English abroad. Some want to explore a new culture or learn a new language. Others want to gain teaching experience or be able to save a lot of money to pay off student debt or simply make some money for the future. Teaching English in Asia Teaching English in South Korea Teaching English in Taiwan Teaching English in China Teaching English in Japan Teaching English in the Middle East Teaching English in Saudi Arabia Teaching English in the United Arab Emirates Teaching English in Europe Teaching English in the Czech Republic Teaching English in Latin America Listen to the blog post Are you ready to teach English abroad? For a lot of people, it is exactly this financial aspect that leads them to...  [Read more]

Mark Crocker TEFL Information If you do a quick online search for teaching English abroad, it would be easy to assume that it is only an option for young, single people. However, this is far from the truth, as there are countless thousands of people of all ages who are currently teaching abroad with their families. Many parents see it as a great opportunity to provide their children with an international education that is far removed from the one-dimensional option that most of us experience in our home country. Although moving abroad to teach English as a family is a great option for many people, there are obviously several things to consider before jumping on a plane. Listen to this blog post: Safety concerns I have a non-teaching partner Money concerns Other considerations The main...  [Read more]

hello welcome Linda here from ITT back this week with another live session welcome welcome today we're going to talk about the top hiring seasons for teaching English abroad so we're going to cover different regions Europe Asia Latin America Central America um and different countries specifically in these regions and the top hiring seasons for each of those countries so you know exactly when to apply for the job for an English teaching job in the country that you want to teach in so um a couple weeks ago we talked about um tefl interviews and how to find jobs Etc so now this is kind of part of this series and just to yeah give you an overview of the top hiring season so that you know exactly when you should be applying for your job in your dream destination so that's what we're going to do...  [Read more]

hi guys hey Linda here from ITTT back this week with another live session thank you so much for joining me today and taking some time out of your day today to be here with me and learn something new hopefully about teaching English and today we're going to talk about the do's and don'ts of teaching English abroad sort of everything you need to know you should know before you embark on this exciting journey of teaching English abroad so yeah let me know if you can hear me if you can see me uh drop a hi in the comment section oh perfect and also let me know where are you watching from today I already see crystalline here Hi crystaline how are you doing good to see you again awesome great where are you guys watching from today where are you right now what time is it there um anything else 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 hello and welcome to another live stream my name is linda from itt nice to see you today thanks so much for tuning in uh yeah as always please if you can see me if you can hear me clearly just leave a quick comment in the comment section we are actually live on facebook and also on youtube at the same time just making sure that everything is working well so that we are ready to explore today the most affordable countries for teaching english abroad we're gonna go on a virtual trip around the world today i'm super excited because i thought that it's kind of a fun thing to do it's summer we all want to go and travel and i know most of us probably can't really do that right now myself included i have not left the country in almost two years and i'm super excited to go on a trip with you...  [Read more]

hello hello hi welcome welcome i'm back again this week for another live session for itt super excited to be here yet again um as always uh it is friday 10 a.m where i am in south korea and please let me know guys if you can see me if you can hear me um you know use the comment section and just throw in a quick hi and where you're watching from let me know where you are in the world um i would be super excited to know um because we always get a very international crowd here and it's super exciting so please let me know where you are right now what time it is there and um yeah just a high i would appreciate it i am in south korea about an hour and a half south of seoul it is friday morning um the weather it's it's kind of cloudy but it's not too bad yesterday was really nice um spring has...  [Read more]

  Teaching English abroad is a popular career option for many people of all ages. There are certain countries that have implemented government-funded programs to attract foreign English teachers. Through these programs, qualified English teachers are placed into schools around their countries where they are employed for a set period of time. This live session covers the most popular government programs for teaching English abroad. #TEFL#BestTEFL #TeachEnglishAbroad 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...  [Read more]