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Two Traveling Teachers Share What It's Like Teaching English Abroad as a Couple - TEFL Blog
Katie and Jake from Untold Wanderlust
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Teaching English abroad is a thrilling and self-fulfilling job, not to mention the benefits it has upon your students. However, leaving the comforts of your hometown can be quite a difficult thing to do but luckily teaching as a couple helps iron-out those small worries before leaving. Here I have put together an article of my experience of teaching abroad as part of a couple.
Life Before Becoming a TEFL Teacher
Where We Decided to Teach
The Pros of Teaching as a Couple
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It was never my aspiration to become an ESL teacher. Back in England, I was well on my way to becoming a police officer. My better half, Katie, who has experience working with children and troubled youth,... [Read more]
ESL teaching positions for couples - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL
1. Benefits of Teaching ESL as a Couple
2. Challenges of Teaching ESL as a Couple
3. Tips for Couples Teaching ESL Together
4. Conclusion
Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) can be a rewarding experience for couples who choose to embark on this journey together. One of the main benefits of teaching ESL as a couple is the opportunity to share the experience with a loved one. This can make the transition to a new country and culture much smoother, as couples can rely on each other for support and companionship. Additionally, teaching ESL as a couple can provide financial benefits, as many schools offer incentives for hiring teaching couples. This can help couples save money for travel or other expenses while living abroad.
While teaching ESL as a couple can be a rewarding... [Read more]
8 Traveling Power Couples Teaching English Abroad You Should Follow Right Now - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
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The following eight couples have traveled the world together and either started out as ESL teachers or supported their travels teaching English in different parts of the world. Some of them are still teaching, others have started their own businesses. Either way, these 8 traveling power couples are an absolute inspiration for ESL teachers and you should follow them right now!
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Katie and Jake from Untold Wanderlust
Rosie and Dave from Ravenous Travellers
Katie and Ben from Two Wandering Soles
Ron and Jess from Unearth The Voyage
Nick and Dariece from Goats On The Road
Sarah and Nathan from Exploring Kiwis
Claire and Terry from Past The Pot Holes
Scott and Megan from Bobo and Chichi
Are you ready to live and teach English abroad?... [Read more]
Can couples or friends teach English abroad together? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Absolutely, many couples and friends venture abroad together to teach English. In fact, some schools may even hire them to teach at the same institution. However, before embarking on this journey together, it is essential to consider and plan for various aspects of living and working in a foreign country.
Where can couples or friends teach English abroad together?
Do TEFL employers tend to employ couples or friends?
When is the best time for couples or friends to find work teaching English?
If you plan to set off abroad with a friend or partner, it is vital that you choose a destination where you both have a good chance of finding employment. Although you might dream of working in a tropical beach resort with swaying palm trees and a laidback lifestyle, this may not be realistic... [Read more]
Do TEFL employers tend to employ couples or friends? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
TEFL employers may prefer to hire couples or friends for teaching positions due to several reasons:
Hiring couples or friends as TEFL teachers can have several advantages:
Hiring couples or friends as TEFL teachers can present challenges due to potential complications that may arise from their personal relationships. Issues that may arise include:
When couples or friends participate in a TEFL program, it can have both positive and negative impacts on the overall dynamic of the workplace. Here are some ways in which the presence of couples or friends in a TEFL program can affect the workplace dynamic:
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Remote TESOL Teaching Jobs - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
The Rise of Remote Teaching Opportunities
Benefits of Teaching TESOL Remotely
Qualifications Required for Remote TESOL Teaching
Finding Remote TESOL Teaching Jobs
Tips for Success in Remote TESOL Teaching
Overcoming Challenges in Remote TESOL Teaching
Building a Strong Online Teaching Presence
The Future of Remote TESOL Teaching
Balancing Work and Personal Life in Remote TESOL Teaching
Conclusion: Thriving in Remote TESOL Teaching Roles
With advancements in technology and the increasing demand for English language education worldwide, remote teaching opportunities in TESOL have seen a significant rise. Organizations like ITTT provide comprehensive online courses to equip educators with the necessary skills for remote teaching roles. With advancements in technology and the... [Read more]
Is it feasible to teach English abroad with a significant other? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL
Teaching English abroad as a couple can be a rewarding experience in many ways. Firstly, having a partner with you can provide emotional support and companionship in a new and unfamiliar environment. This can help ease homesickness and culture shock, making the transition smoother for both individuals. Additionally, teaching abroad as a couple can allow you to share living expenses, which can help you save money or afford a higher standard of living than if you were living alone.
While teaching English abroad with a significant other can be a fulfilling experience, it also comes with its own set of challenges. One potential challenge is finding teaching positions for both individuals in the same location. This can be difficult in some countries where job opportunities for English teachers... [Read more]
How many modules are in TEFL 120-hours? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
The majority of TEFL courses now offered, including those provided by ITTT, are divided into several modules to make the learning process as streamlined and simple to assimilate as possible. You should find it simpler to navigate through the materials and retain all of the information given by segmenting the many components of the course into distinct units, such as specific grammatical issues, classroom management, and lesson planning techniques. There is generally no predetermined number of modules in a TEFL course, as the majority of TEFL course providers offer a wide range of course alternatives to fit different aims and conditions.
At ITTT we make sure that our selection of TEFL courses meets every need, from short-form courses appropriate for volunteer teaching to advanced-level... [Read more]
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We are Katie and Jake, an English couple that shares a love for traveling and exploring the world. Our passions are to explore exotic destinations, experience once in a lifetime opportunities & to immerse ourselves in new cultures.
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Are you interested in teaching English in Vietnam? Here are 5 important things to prepare you for teaching English in Hanoi!
Katie and Jake from Untold Wanderlust
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Teaching English abroad is an exciting adventure and one that is often shared with a loved one! In this article, two traveling teachers share what it's like teaching English abroad as a couple!
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TEFL Jobs - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Prospects for Teaching English Abroad
Please email for assistance finding employers. ITTT graduates receive free lifetime job assistance.
The links below show some of the most popular locations and options for TEFL job opportunities, both in-class and online. There is a huge number of TEFL job vacancies globally and those listed under the links below are just a fraction that we have selected to give you an understanding of TEFL teacher rates of pay and conditions of work in those countries and online.
These links are provided for information purposes only and some of the job vacancies may already have been filled. Similarly, we would also inform you that ITTT has no direct affiliation with any of the learning institutions, companies or bodies listed.
Please feel free to click on any of the links below which may be of... [Read more]
Different types of teaching jobs ▷ Infographic - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Many people dream of starting a new life in another country and earning a TEFL certificate is a great way to make that dream a reality. One of the obstacles to moving abroad is finding work that you are able to do to support yourself comfortably overseas. Unless you already work for a company that has offices in your desired location it can seem difficult to find a way to earn money abroad. However, as a qualified English teacher your skills will be in demand in almost all countries around the world and you are highly likely to find work in your dream destination.
A TEFL certificate also enables you to earn money while travelling. Rather than spending just a short while in a handful of countries before your savings run out and you have to head home, you can earn a living while... [Read more]
TEFL Poland - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Great Teaching Jobs In Poland
Date posted:2023-10-10 | Writer: Gareth's School | Email: [email protected]
The school has been operating for 18 years and has a reputation as being both a professional and fun place to learn. We teach a wide variety of courses to a wide range of ages and also teach from a number of different locations in and around the city, so there is plenty of variety on offer.We believe strongly that the best results are achieved when students are enjoying themselves in lessons and are thus looking for teachers who are fun, sociable and yet demanding.We are in a position to be able to offer work in the morning, afternoon and the evening so no need to sit around waiting for work to start in the late afternoon! In other words we offer full time positions and not part time afternoon jobs.We offer a fixed... [Read more]
TEFL Turkey - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Jobs Teaching English In Turkey
Date posted:2020-05-19 | Writer: Teachers in Turkey | Email: [email protected]
Teachers in Turkey is a recruitment company in Istanbul, with branches in UK, USA, Australia, Canada and Ireland. We hire English teachers for private schools all around Turkey. These are from kindergartens to universities in several campuses all around Turkey. There is a bilingual program being applied in our client school, in which every classroom has two English teachers, a Turkish teacher and a mother tongue teacher. Foreign teachers are to help the students mostly with speaking and listening. We provide teachers a wonderful opportunity to live and work in the cradle of civilizations and experience the fusion of East & West. REQUIREMENTS:· Bachelors... [Read more]
TEFL Russia - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Jobs Teaching Efl In Russia
Date posted:2016-11-24 | Writer: ILS International Language School | Email: [email protected]
ILS International Language School is one of the most respected language schools in the Moscow region. As an international school we provide a quality language learning for students of all ages and levels. We are looking for qualified and enthusiastic candidates for a full-time TEFL position working as part of our academic team in the cities of Odintsovo, Khimki, Krasnogorsk in 2017.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
-Teach to different classes and levels
-Organize and participate in special events and parties at school
-Attend pedagogical, organization and information meetings
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Experience in teaching ESL according to the Communicative Approach (1 year at least)
- University... [Read more]
TEFL Canada - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Jobs Teaching Tefl In Canada
Date posted:2009-05-11 | Writer: Advantage Centres for English | Email: [email protected]
Advantage Centres for English (ACE) is a private school in Toronto that provides English language training for international students. We are proud of our reputation for excellence and are currently hiring friendly, enthusiastic ESL teachers who love teaching in a fun and dynamic work environment. TESL CANADA or similar experience an asset. Full-time and Part-time positions available. Send resume and cover letter to the e-mail address given on the job heading.
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.... [Read more]
TEFL Greece - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Jobs Teaching English In Greece
Date posted:2012-11-14 | Writer: Anglo-Hellenic Teacher Recruitment | Email: [email protected]
With TEFL jobs for English teachers throughout Greece, Anglo-Hellenic Teacher Recruitment is the main source for TEFL jobs in Greece. Many of our TEFL job vacancies are in Athens, the capital of Greece. Other English teaching jobs are in smaller towns in rural Greece, in traditional Greek villages or on Greek islands like Santorini. Most positions entail teaching general English to children and teenagers in small private schools, with class sizes usually limited to 12 students. Main features:Teach using course books with a strong emphasis on Cambridge exams.Small privately-run schools of English, friendly atmosphere.We welcome applications from couples and groups of friends.Apply any... [Read more]
TEFL Vietnam - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Esl Teaching Jobs In Vietnam
Date posted:2023-02-06 | Writer: Viet ESL Jobs - New Insight | Email: [email protected]
We are actively & regularly looking for Native English Teachers for Private Kindergarten schools and English Training Centers in Vietnam.*Job Description:- For Kindergartens: Teach English to children from 2 - 6 years old- For English Center: Teaching English to students of several age groups and levels (from children to adults)- Conduct term tests.*Requirements- Native English Speakers from US/UK/AUS/CAN/NZ/SA- University Degree- Teaching certificate (TEFL/TESOL)- Valid passport- Age from 22 - 35- At least 1-year teaching experience (non-experience can also apply but required to commit to attending training)*BenefitsProvided lesson plan, syllabus and materials needed.Remuneration: $1600 -... [Read more]
TEFL Taiwan - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Jobs In Taiwan Teaching Efl
Date posted:2020-07-13 | Writer: Arun Language Training & Recruitment Ltd | Email: [email protected]
Arun Language Training & Recruitment is now recruiting graduates to teach English at schools throughout Taiwan - monthly intakes of teachers from now through to January 2021. We have opportunities for EFL teachers in Taipei, Tainan, Kaohsiung, Taichung, Keelung, PingDong and many other locations. Candidates for these teaching positions must have UK, US, Canadian, Australian, New Zealand or Irish citizenship in order to obtain work visas for Taiwan. Work permits take 8 - 10 weeks to arrange in order to enable travel into Taiwan.REQUIREMENTS:Bachelor’s Degree or US Associate DegreeCandidates with a US Associate Degree will need to have or obtain a TEFL/TESOL certificate.Those... [Read more]
TEFL Russia - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Jobs Teaching Tefl In Siberia
Date posted:2009-07-07 | Writer: CET School | Email: [email protected]
This is an excellent opportunity for both newly TEFL qualified and more experienced teachers to join a welcoming, professional team in Western Siberia. We believe that it is essential to have a positive and friendly work environment and are seeking people who have a positive outlook and are serious about teaching.
Requirements for Teachers:
• TEFL / TESOL / CELTA (preferably in conjunction with a first degree). Other qualifications will be considered • Native English speaker • Enthusiastic, outgoing and motivated • Flexible and adaptable • Interested in learning from other staff members as well as sharing ideas and helping others • Positive outlook and a sense of humour • Hard... [Read more]
Chopstick Etiquette in Japan - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Teach English Abroad
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celta teaching jobs philippines - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL
1. Teaching English in the Philippines
2. Requirements for Teaching English in the Philippines
3. Benefits of Teaching English in the Philippines
4. How ITTT Can Help You Find CELTA Teaching Jobs in the Philippines
The Philippines is a popular destination for English teachers looking to immerse themselves in a vibrant culture while sharing their language skills with eager students. With a high demand for English language education, there are plenty of opportunities for qualified teachers to find rewarding teaching positions in schools, language centers, and online platforms across the country.
To teach English in the Philippines, most employers require candidates to have a bachelor's degree in any field, as well as a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) or TESOL (Teaching English... [Read more]
TEFL Indonesia - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Esl Teaching Jobs With Odysee Education
Date posted:2024-03-18 | Writer: Odysee Education | Email: [email protected]
We are looking for English teachers for our schools across Indonesia to teach children and young adults (ages 5-18). Most of our vacancies start in July/August, but we do have some opportunities year round.
Up to 25 hours teaching per week, Monday to Friday.
Established in 2013, Odysee Education has more than 10,000 students in schools all over Indonesia, making it one of the top English program providers in the nation. As the saying goes “The youths are the future of our nation”, therefore it is of the utmost importance that the right education is provided. Hence, we have established a reputation for recruiting the best teachers, and pride ourselves in building a network of veteran educators and... [Read more]
International ESL teaching jobs - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL
1. Understanding International ESL Teaching
2. Requirements for International ESL Teaching
3. Finding International ESL Teaching Jobs
4. Tips for Success in International ESL Teaching
Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) is a rewarding career that allows you to travel the world while making a difference in the lives of others. International ESL teaching jobs are available in a variety of countries, providing you with the opportunity to immerse yourself in different cultures and gain valuable teaching experience. These positions can range from teaching children in primary schools to adults in corporate settings, offering a diverse and enriching teaching experience.
To qualify for international ESL teaching jobs, most employers require a bachelor's degree in any field, as well as a... [Read more]
Overseas English teaching jobs - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL
1. Introduction to Overseas English Teaching Jobs
2. Qualifications and Requirements for English Teaching Abroad
3. Finding English Teaching Opportunities Overseas
4. Tips for Success in Overseas English Teaching Jobs
Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) is a rewarding career that allows you to travel the world while making a difference in the lives of others. To qualify for overseas English teaching jobs, most schools and language institutions require a bachelor's degree in any field. Additionally, obtaining a TEFL, TESOL, or CELTA certification is highly recommended to enhance your teaching skills and marketability. Some countries may also require a teaching license or previous teaching experience.
There are various avenues to explore when looking for English teaching... [Read more]
ESL teaching jobs overseas - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL
1. What are ESL teaching jobs overseas?
2. How can I find ESL teaching jobs overseas?
3. What qualifications do I need for ESL teaching jobs overseas?
4. What are the benefits of teaching ESL overseas?
ESL teaching jobs overseas refer to positions where individuals teach English as a Foreign Language in a country where English is not the primary language. These jobs can range from teaching young learners, teenagers, adults, or even professionals in a variety of settings such as language schools, public schools, universities, and private companies. ESL teachers help students improve their English language skills, including reading, writing, speaking, and listening.
There are several ways to find ESL teaching jobs overseas. One common method is to search for job postings on online job boards... [Read more]
TEFL South Korea - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Jobs Teaching Efl In Korea
Date posted:2017-03-13 | Writer: Sogang Language Program | Email: [email protected]
SLP (Sogang Language Program) is private English education institute that has 64 branches operating in South Korea with regular opportunities for TEFL qualified teachers. The SLP program teaches English in an integrated way that allows children to think, dream, and act in English. SLP teachers teach an innovative curriculum that includes hands on, interesting and stimulating activities every day. There are several current vacant positions, and since we are expanding, there will be more TEFL positions opening later this year. If you are interested please contact us through email address given on the job heading.
Positions:
Ulsan (ASAP, Female teacher)
Gyeonggi-do (May)
Seoul (June)
Incheon (July)... [Read more]
Games in the Classroom - TEFL Blog
Federico Riva
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In the teaching of productive skills and the teaching of receptive skills activities will usually involve some form of game and our consideration here will be the use of games in the classroom.
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A game is an activity that;
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We can start with a definition of what we actually mean by a game and basically this has three components.
1) Has rules2) Should have (for its use in the classroom) a teaching point 3) Should include an element of fun So that will be our working definition for a game that we are going to use in the classroom.
There are many different types of games and they range... [Read more]
English Teaching Jobs in Argentina - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL
Are you passionate about teaching and looking to explore new horizons? Argentina offers a unique and culturally rich environment for English teachers seeking to make a difference and expand their horizons. International TEFL and TESOL Training (ITTT) provides comprehensive training and support for individuals looking to embark on a rewarding journey teaching English in Argentina.
Argentina is a vibrant and diverse country with a strong demand for English language skills. As the second-largest country in South America, Argentina boasts a rich cultural heritage and a growing economy. Teaching English in Argentina provides a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the local culture, explore stunning landscapes, and make a positive impact on the lives of your students.
Teaching English in... [Read more]
Benefits of ESL teaching jobs - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL
1. The Demand for ESL Teachers
2. Qualifications and Training
3. Job Opportunities and Benefits
4. Conclusion
The demand for ESL teachers has been on the rise in recent years, with more and more people around the world seeking to learn English as a second language. This increasing demand has created numerous opportunities for individuals interested in pursuing a career in ESL teaching. As an ESL teacher, you have the chance to make a real difference in the lives of your students, helping them to improve their language skills and achieve their academic and professional goals.
To become an ESL teacher, you will need to have a strong command of the English language and a passion for working with people from diverse cultural backgrounds. While a bachelor's degree is typically required to teach... [Read more]
EFL Teaching Jobs in Lebanon - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL
Are you ready to embark on a rewarding journey in the field of English as a Foreign Language (EFL) teaching? Look no further than Lebanon, a country rich in culture, history, and opportunities for educators. By joining the vibrant community of EFL teachers in Lebanon, you can make a real difference in the lives of students while immersing yourself in a diverse and dynamic environment.
Lebanon offers a unique and enriching experience for EFL teachers looking to broaden their horizons. From bustling cities to picturesque countryside, Lebanon's diverse landscapes provide the perfect backdrop for both work and leisure. As an EFL teacher in Lebanon, you will have the chance to engage with motivated students eager to learn English, while also experiencing the warmth and hospitality of the... [Read more]
