Teaching Certification For Non Education Majors

TEFL in Yantai, China Date posted:2005-10-13 | Writer: LanguBridge Education Centre | Email: [email protected] Full time and part time English Teachers required in Yantai, (a beautiful coastal city of Eastern China). This is China's famous fruit and wine country. Travel to and from the city is convenient with flight to major cities in China and is only 1 hours flight from Beijing or Seoul, Korea. Position #225: English Teacher at Yantai, China :   Location: Yantai, China.   Number of vacancies: 2   Length of contract: 1 year   Start Date: ASAP   Salary: RMB5000 a month for the first 3 months   (probationary period),   RMB5500 for next three months, RMB6000 for the rest of the one year   contract.   Housing:  Single room in a shared furnished...  [Read more]

Jobs in China For EFL Teachers Date posted:2019-02-20 | Writer: Marvelous Tree English | Email: [email protected] Marvelous Tree English is recruiting EFL Teachers for full-time positions in Suzhou, Jiangsu, China. We are part of the Yuqi Education Group, established as our first high-end education brand for English learning. We are devoted to introducing and developing an “immersive” English learning environment that is relevant to the learning characteristics of Chinese children who are non-native English speakers. Our goal is to build China’s No.1 children’s English brand for children aged from 3 to 12. Since its establishment in 2015, Marvelous Tree English has won a good reputation in the market and has been developing rapidly thanks to its excellent teaching and...  [Read more]

Teach EFL in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Date posted:2011-08-17 | Writer: Gibson Preparatory College | Email: [email protected] Gibson Youth Academy/Gibson Preparatory College Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, has immediate vacancies for highly motivated, enthusiastic, responsible and energetic TEFL qualified teachers in our kindergarten, high school and preparatory college divisions. The positions vary from English conversation to SAT. Non-native speakers are also encouraged to apply. We are a reputable private educational organization, and have been operating in Ethiopia for the last 10 years. Currently, we have three different academic divisions separated in six campuses. We have more than 4000 students. For the last 10 years we are the school with the highest scores on the Ethiopian National Exams. The...  [Read more]

Native English speaking teacher wanted to teach EFL in China Date posted:2003-12-03 | Writer: TMC Int\\\'l Holdings Ltd | Email: [email protected] COURSE DIRECTOR / LECTURERS (ENGLISH LANGUAGE) [Vacancies for Lecturers are available both in Singapore and China (Beijing, Changsha, Fuzhou and Qingdao)] Prerequisites: * Bachelor degree and post-graduate qualifications in TESOL/TEFL * Two-year equivalent full-time experience in administration of teaching programmes * Five-year equivalent full-time teaching experience in English Language programmes (TESOL/TEFL) * Experience in IELTS testing and preparation * Knowledge of and experience in preparation for TOEFL is desirable * Ability and willingness to assume managerial responsibilities, course review / development and administrative...  [Read more]

Full-time TEFL Positions Available in Indonesia Date posted:2018-03-01 | Writer: Central International Education | Email: [email protected] Indonesia Central International Education is seeking qualified native level English speakers to join our team on a one-year renewable contract in Batam (Riau Archipelago) and Palembang (South Sumatera). The successful candidate would possess a recognized EFL teaching certificate or equivalent experience; a flexibility of character which permits adaptation to life and work in a developing, tropical country; an enthusiastic desire to teach senior high school students; a positive attitude and a sense of humor. JOB DETAILS: You will have the opportunity to teach a variety of classes including: - General English - IELTS & TOEFL Preparation -...  [Read more]

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences The Most Common Problems of Turkish Students While Learning English In the last years, English has become more and more popular worldwide. In most countries, children start learning a second language at an early age. Also in Turkey, the number of schools, universities and language centers where it is possible to learn English has increased significantly. Nevertheless, despite all the efforts and a considerable presence of foreign teachers, it seems that Turkish students find the English language extremely difficult to learn. Turkish students consider the education system the major cause of their school failure because it is too obsolete. I had the opportunity to work as a language teacher in Turkey for several years. This...  [Read more]

How can I teach online without a degree? While a degree can be beneficial, it is entirely possible to teach English online without one. Although some employers might prioritize degree holders, many value experience and certifications. To boost your chances of getting hired, it is important to understand employer preferences, continuously upskill, and be strategic about where you apply. Popular platforms for non-degree holders include Preply, Cambly, Palfish, and Acadsoc. Table of Contents Why do some online teaching jobs require a degree? What do you need to teach English online? Which TEFL course should I get for teaching English online? 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...  [Read more]

Teach University Students EFL in Saudi Arabia Date posted:2018-04-24 | Writer: Shabaka Training | Email: [email protected] Shabaka Training has been teaching the Prep Year at King Faisal University, Hofuf, for over 10 years. We currently have opportunities for TEFL qualified teachers who are available to start in August 2018. You will have the advantage of working for a stable company with high teacher retention. We offer a 10 month teaching contract with a salary of $3,000 USD per month (tax free and no deductions). REQUIREMENTS: Native Speakers only (Females and Males) needed: Minimum: • BA + TEFL/TESOL + 2 years classroom experience • High Emotional Intelligence and People Skills • Good Work Ethic • Flexible and Easy Going • Positive Attitude JOB DETAILS: 1....  [Read more]

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]

Thu, 10 Oct 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas How Reading Nourishes the World One of the most valuable human attributes is imagination. An active and healthy imagination can be inspired by many things. One of the most significant inspirations behind a lively imagination is reading. Alternatively, an image can contribute to valuable characteristics, such as bravery, dignity, and leadership. Reading can introduce people to comprehension, vocabulary, new places, languages, cultures, ideas, perspectives, information, words, and sentences. Speaking and reading are great ways to learn new words of another language, as well as learn how to structure those new words in a sentence. Table of Contents Reading in childhood Teenage reading Reading in adulthood Do you want to teach English...  [Read more]

Energetic Teacher Wanted to Teach TEFL in Songkhla, Southern Thailand. Date posted:2005-10-18 | Writer: Stairway English | Email: [email protected] Location: In the center of Songkhla City not far from the beach and major shopping areas, restaurants and night life. Relatively quiet town in comparison to the larger Hatyai City, easy to travel and many options for accommodation.Hours: Approximately 24 hours per week in class. Teachers are only required to work Monday to Friday during class times. Each group is taught for one period a week.Curriculum: Students have a book to follow, but there is a certain level of flexibility allowed to accommodate the different groups abilities and interests.Students: Students are grade 9 and also vocational. They have had little if any contact with...  [Read more]

TEFL in Chutung, Taiwan Date posted:2003-05-06 | Writer: Kang Ning English School | Email: [email protected] The school is located in Chutung, a town of 80, 000 people in Hsinchu County, 20 minutes drive from the computer technology center, Science Park and 70 minutes drive from the capital, Taipei. The school is a private language school established in 1984. The school has two departments, the Language Department (LD) and Kindergarten Department (KD). There are thirteen full-time teachers and twelve full-time office staff. Nine of the teachers are from English Speaking Countries. LD has more than 300 students mainly from local primary, middle and high schools and some adults from the community in Chutung area. KD has 60 students age from 3 to 6, mainly from the community in Chutung...  [Read more]

Opportunities For EFL Teachers in Czech Republic Date posted:2017-07-20 | Writer: EDUA Group | Email: [email protected] EDUA Group, the largest educational group in the Czech Republic, was established in 2010 by combining three major educational companies Caledonian School, Tutor, and Top Vision. Our goal is to offer each customer the widest range of quality education according to their needs and wishes. We provide training for public customers and corporate clients at all levels of management. EDUA Group is currently looking for new EFL teachers! • Join the biggest educational group in the Czech Republic • Teach for two language schools – Caledonian School and Tutor • Start teaching right away – we have plenty of courses to choose from! • Great opportunity for new as well as...  [Read more]

Fri, 06 Sep 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas The Essentials of Parents Roles in Children's’ Education The purpose of education is not to raise test scores, but rather to prepare our young ones to be successful in life. It starts from the home where parents are considered as the steering wheel of the vehicle of learning in providing guidance, monitoring, support and setting goals for their children and fostering the achievement of these goals. Table of Contents First Teachers Advantages of Parents' Contribution How Can Parents Benefit? Are There Any Cons? Social Influences Balanced Support Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Abdulrahman D. Please note that this blog post might not...  [Read more]

Wed, 31 Jul 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Problems for Learners of English in Mandarin Speaking China Over the past three years, I've had the privilege of teaching English as a foreign language online for a company called Education First. The format would normally be an internationally diverse group in an audio-only platform. During these sessions, I found that my students from China would have specific challenges in pronunciation that many of my European and Brazilian students would not. I recognized their tendency to add an "a" at the end of words that clearly ended in a consonant. Unfortunately, I was not educated enough in the specific challenges that Mandarin speakers faced in their attempt to learn English. I'm scheduled to begin teaching in China later this year, and...  [Read more]

Thu, 01 Aug 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas English as a Tool for Global Communication First of all, let us define the meaning of the phrase "global language"? I suppose a "global language" is the language suitable for communication among a huge amount of people around the world. We also can say it is the language of global meaning. After the Second World War and especially since the beginning of the 90th years of the twentieth century, English became the most common international language. Artificial languages, created specifically for international communication, for example, Esperanto, are also supposed to be multinational. Common characteristics of international languages are: a lot of people are native speakers; among the non-native speakers there are a lot of people who...  [Read more]

Sun, 12 May 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Does a Non-Native English Speaking Teacher Give in on the Point of Teaching? The United States of America, Canada, The United Kingdom, Ireland, South Africa, Australia, and New Zealand. If one is not a citizen of one of the aforementioned countries, they are not likely to be considered as a native English speaker. There are certain countries such as the Caribbean Islands, India, Philippines and Singapore in which English is the official language and which use English as a primary language among the citizens. However, they are not recognized as native speakers of English due to various reasons, mainly accent, even though the use of the English language, including both grammar and vocabulary, doesn't differ too much from British...  [Read more]

What can I do with a 120-hour TEFL? A 120-hour TEFL certificate is a foundational qualification for aspiring English teachers planning to work abroad. This certification not only equips you with essential teaching skills but also significantly enhances your resume. In the competitive landscape of English teaching positions globally, holding a 120-hour TEFL certificate often distinguishes candidates. While some positions might not mandate it, having this certification invariably gives you an edge, making you a preferred choice for employers in many countries. Table of Contents Can I teach English abroad with a 120-hour TEFL certificate? Which countries recognize a 120-hour TEFL certification? Can I teach English in Europe with a 120-hour TEFL certificate? Can I teach English in Asia with a...  [Read more]

TEFL Vacancy in Taiwan (2) Date posted:2014-02-05 | Writer: Leader Language Schools | Email: [email protected] Leader Language Schools in Taiwan seek an EFL teacher  to begin in late March. Founded in 1999, Leader Language Schools are English language institutes in Central Taiwan. Most of our students are aged 6-18 and we have had considerable success in preparing students for the General English Proficiency Test ,which is recognized by the Ministry of Education in Taiwan. We have three branches in Central Taiwan. Two of our branches are in Changhua, a mid-sized city which is next to Ba Gua Mountain, where residents can enjoy hiking, biking, running, tennis, golf, swimming, bird-watching, etc. One of the largest free-standing statues of Buddha in Southeast Asia is on Ba Gua...  [Read more]

What can I do with a 120-hour TEFL? If you are interested in applying for overseas teaching jobs, you will almost certainly come across something called Teaching English as a Foreign Language, or TEFL, certification. As a result, you are probably wondering if getting a TEFL certification is a good idea. Regardless of your other qualifications and experience, a TEFL certification is always a valuable addition to your resume. Furthermore, it will set you apart from the competition in the eyes of principals and hiring managers all over the world. Even if a TEFL certificate is not required for a specific position, it is always a huge plus and preference. Can I teach English abroad with a 120-hour TEFL certificate? A TEFL certificate opens doors to exciting opportunities in teaching English as...  [Read more]

Federico Riva Read my articles How to Teach English Abroad as a Volunteer | ITTT | TEFL Blog Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Volunteer English teaching is a very popular option with many people. It can take many forms and can be undertaken in a huge range of countries worldwide. Here we look at a few issues that might help you find the best places to teach English as a volunteer. TEFL vs. TESOL: Understanding Your ESL Certification Options | ITTT | TEFL Blog Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas This is a frequently asked question and we usually answer it with another question: Where are you in your ESL teaching career? Regardless of your answer, there will be a course which will meet your specific needs. So what are...  [Read more]

Mon, 09 Dec 2019 Federico Riva Teaching Ideas The Future of English as a Global Language English is increasingly becoming a ubiquitous language. Whether written or spoken, you can see the presence of English even in the most remote parts of our world. Its overwhelming presence does English essentially means it is a lingua franca. It is the standard for global diplomacy, trade, communication, and business. It was not always the case, the French language used to be the preferred language of global diplomacy and trade. As a result of the British colonization of large parts of the world, English has become the lingua franca for all of the former colonies once the British left. Globalization in the last century only made English even more ubiquitous. With the spread of neoliberal...  [Read more]

Tue, 03 Sep 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences The World Status of The English Language A global language is a language spoken internationally, the most popular one being English. It is learned by many people as a second language. Table of Contents Word Origin Global Communication Language Structure Cultural Importance Challenges For Learners Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Damian B. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Word Origin A big part of the lexical units in the English language was taken from German, Latin, French, and other European countries. People think that languages have a strong relation between...  [Read more]

Tue, 14 May 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Differences Between Public and International Schools in China As an English teacher who has experienced both education systems in China, I feel uniquely qualified to answer this question. Based on my experiences, there are several major differences between public school and international school. Table of Contents 1. Curriculum 2. Ways to teach English 3. Faculty and Professional Development 4. Class sizes 5. After school activities 6. Tuition fee Are you ready to teach English in China? Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Di W. 1. Curriculum An international school provides a curriculum that is not the national curriculum of China. Instead, it may offer an international curriculum, such as...  [Read more]

Thu, 25 Jul 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences English as a Drive of Globalization A language is called a "global language" when it achieves the official position and education preference in every nation. A global language comes to be used by more people than any other language. The essential reason to make a language global or international is its power for people. The power includes the power of the military, politics, and economy. English is a universal language. It is the world's second native language and the formal language in 70 countries. English-speaking countries are accountable for about 40% of the world's total GNP, while English is used everywhere in the world. Table of Contents Spread of English World Economics Common Thought Do you want to teach English abroad?...  [Read more]

Thu, 16 Jan 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Motivation: Online vs. Onsite TEFL Courses During my career as an educator, I have had the opportunity to teach English as a second language using both classroom and private tutoring platforms. My undergraduate studies at the University of Wisconsin - Madison led me to a major in Communications. Table of Contents General requirements Foreign experience Online teaching Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Joseph E. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. General requirements One course, in particular, required an internship at a local elementary school where I worked with students of...  [Read more]

Fri, 03 Nov 2023 Federico Riva TEFL Information Teaching Ideas Top 6 Government-run TEFL Teacher Programs Looking to embark on an adventure abroad while making a positive impact as an English teacher? Government-run TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) programs offer an incredible opportunity to do just that. These well-organized initiatives, often backed by various countries' governments, provide aspiring educators with a unique chance to teach English in foreign lands, all while gaining an unforgettable cross-cultural experience. Table of Contents 1. FEI/TAPIF — France: International/USA Applications and Eligibility 2. NET Scheme in Hong Kong How to Qualify for the HK NET Scheme Category One requires: 3. CETP Hungary Application Process 4. JET Japan Application...  [Read more]

TEFL jobs in Czech Republic For a small country, the Czech Republic has a disproportionate need for English teachers. Once an economic engine of Europe, the Czech Republic is on the fast track to recreating its former glory. TEFL jobs in the Czech Republic abound in all corners of this energetic country. All major cities have positions teaching English and you can find TEFL jobs in smaller towns throughout the country. Prague is a major TEFL destination, which can be attributed to either its stunning all-round characteristics, or its need for TEFL teachers. You will be pleased to know that TEFL jobs in the Czech Republic are plentiful and countrywide. View typical job offers here and apply to schools directly. Send your resume, a cover letter and a picture, if possible. Consult our...  [Read more]

TEFL certification What is TEFL certification? TEFL certification is an academic qualification that is typically required when applying for English language teaching positions in most countries worldwide. While it may still be possible to find teaching jobs without any relevant qualifications in a few of the less popular destinations, a TEFL certification from a reputable course provider is an essential ingredient when looking for TEFL jobs that pay a good salary and offer comfortable working conditions. Table of Contents What is TEFL certification? What does TEFL certification mean? Should I get a TEFL or TESOL certification? What are the requirements for TEFL certification? How do I get TEFL certification? Which TEFL certification course should I choose? How much does TEFL...  [Read more]

TEFL in Sunny Suratthani, Thailand Date posted:2006-04-20 | Writer: Suratthani School | Email: [email protected] Â Suratthani School is a government school with 3, 520 students on role. Within this school is an English program, which delivers courses in mathematics, science, dramatic arts, information technology, physical education and health, and English. All these subjects are taught in the English language. Suratthani School is in need of teachers for the English Program. Located in the South of Thailand, near many beaches and islands, Suratthani School is the leading government school in the area, providing high-quality education for Mattayom 1-3 students (from approximately the North American equivalent of grades 7-10)in the English Program. Some courses are also taught to the...  [Read more]