Teaching English In South America

Fri, 21 Dec 2018 Alexis Biro Destinations Why Buenos Aires is the Ideal Place to Teach English Argentina is divided into 24 districts, 23 provinces plus the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, which is also the capital of the country and where the federal government is located. Buenos Aires is without a doubt the most cosmopolitan city in South America and a city that was built by immigrants from all over the world. Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: Unique Culture Unique Food Options EFL In Argentina What are you waiting for? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! Buenos Aires is a city of contrasts. The traditional and the modern coexist everywhere you look. Buenos Aires' one-of-a-kind vibe is something you won't find anywhere...  [Read more]

Wed, 22 Aug 2018 Mark Crocker Destinations 5 Highlights of Teaching English in Argentina Latin America is a very popular region for teaching English abroad as there are always plenty of jobs available in a wide range of countries. One of the most popular of these is Argentina which is one of the region's largest and most accessible countries. Thanks to a strong economy and a stable political scene, Argentina draws new and experienced teachers from all corners of the world with the promise of staggering natural beauty, modern city living, and plenty of unique culture and customs. With so many experiences waiting for you it is hard to narrow it down, but after some consideration, these are our top 5 highlights for anyone planning to teach English in Argentina. Table of Contents Buenos...  [Read more]

How do I get a job teaching English in Argentina? For those aspiring to teach English abroad, Argentina offers a blend of vibrant culture, dynamic cities, and captivating landscapes. To secure an English teaching position in Argentina, it is essential to have a TEFL certification. While a 4-year college degree enhances your chances, it isn't mandatory. However, possessing native English proficiency is a standard expectation among many employers. Also read: What questions should I ask a TEFL employer? Table of Contents What are the requirements for teaching English in Argentina? What is the best way to apply for English teaching jobs in Argentina? What about getting a work visa? What are the requirements for teaching English in Argentina? If you are considering teaching English in...  [Read more]

Living and Teaching English in Paraguay - Habits, Customs & Curiosities As it is a landlocked country that is sandwiched between three much larger neighbors; Brazil, Bolivia and Argentina, Paraguay is often overlooked as a serious contender for teaching English in South America. For anyone looking for a unique cultural experience away from the crowded teaching markets that can be found elsewhere in the region, Paraguay offers plenty of great opportunities for experienced and first-time teachers. If you are unfamiliar with the country and would like to know a little more, take a look at these brief guides to Paraguay that cover a range of subjects. Facts About Paraguay SOURCE: 9gag . com/gag/aEBn1qo?ref=pn Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! The Average...  [Read more]

Tue, 07 Jul 2020 Rhea Latchu Destinations Alumni Experiences Teaching in South America: The Pros and Cons With an emerging economy and a globalized society, is there a better choice than the continent of South America to work as an EFL teacher? Table of Contents 1. Picture Perfect Voyages 2. Cuisine 3. Plethora of Cultures 4. The Latin Way of Life 1. Inefficiency and Poor Infrastructure 2. Salary So, Are You Ready To Teach in South America? Related Articles: The cultures of South American countries are welcoming and warm. As a continent, they are known for their sensual dances, delicious food, and friendly people. This region is also recognized for its exotic flora and fauna. However, the chances for an EFL teacher to get rich working in South America are limited. While the wages...  [Read more]

How is teaching English in Asia different from teaching English in Latin America? Asia and Latin America are two of the most popular regions for teaching English abroad. Both have a strong demand for English language instruction, and there are always plenty of employers ready to take on experienced and newly qualified teachers in a wide variety of countries. If you are undecided on which destination would suit you best, take a look at the following points as they might help you to make an informed choice. Table of Contents Will I be able to save money while teaching English in Latin America? Will I be able to save money while teaching English in Asia? What is the best way to find a job teaching English in Latin America? What is the best way to find a job teaching English in Asia? ...  [Read more]

How is teaching English in Asia different from teaching English in Latin America? Asia and Latin America are two of the most popular regions for teaching English abroad. Both have a strong demand for English language instruction, and there are always plenty of employers ready to take on experienced and newly qualified teachers in a wide variety of countries. If you are undecided on which destination would suit you best, take a look at the following points as they might help you to make an informed choice. Will I be able to save money while teaching English in Latin America? In general, most people who head to Latin America will find that they can live comfortably on their earnings, but are unlikely to save much (if anything at all) of their monthly salary. Paying rent and other bills,...  [Read more]

TEFL Courses Argentina   Enrol on an ITTT TEFL course in Argentina and immerse yourself in the vibrant South American culture. Our TEFL courses in Argentina give you the opportunity to learn how to teach English while experiencing the traditions and lifestyle of this remarkably dynamic country. Argentina is one of the most desirable places to live and work in South America and on completion of the course many of our graduates decide to stay on and teach here. Argentina covers most of the lower half of South America and is a country where excitement waits around every corner. Home of the tango, world-class soccer, succulent steaks, fine wines and beautiful beaches, Argentina has something for everyone. When combined with the country’s other outstanding features such as its vibrant...  [Read more]

Our ITTT TEFL and TESOL Alumni Stories Why is English spoken all over the world? Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences English is the primary language of international communication nowadays. Our TEFL graduate explains what are the reasons and consequences for that. Problems for English Learners in China versus Zulu-Speaking Learners Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences In this blog post, our TEFL graduate compares how students from China and Africa respond to learning English. Why is English Important for an International Career? Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences This blog post was written by our TEFL graduate who shares their thoughts on the importance of English for future career. Positive Effects of English on a Learner's Career Elizaveta Pachina Alumni...  [Read more]

Occasional TEFL Opportunities in Uruguay Date posted:2018-04-12 | Writer: The Uruguayan American School | Email: [email protected] The Uruguayan American School (UAS) is a private college preparatory school enrolling approximately 320 international and host country students in Nursery through Grade 12. We have occasional openings for TEFL qualified teachers, particularly if you have other teaching skills such as music or sports. Founded over 57 years ago, UAS caters to both international and Uruguayan families by providing an international curriculum taught entirely in English and a Uruguayan curriculum for students who plan to attend a university in South America. The UAS campus is located in the residential suburb of Carrasco, in Montevideo. It is approximately three blocks from...  [Read more]

Mon, 17 Jun 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Reasons Why Learning American English is More Common in Japan British English (BrE) and American English (AmE) are two of the main varieties of the English language. There are other different varieties of English that exist such as Canadian, Australian, New Zealand, South Asian and African English. Table of Contents Language Structure 1. Vocabulary and Spelling 2. Grammar Historical Prerequisits Diplomatic Relationships Globalization Do you want to teach English in Japan? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: Listen to this blog post: Although English was introduced to America through the colonization period by the British, the two varieties of English have evolved to be quite different from each other in certain areas. This...  [Read more]

TEFL Courses Guatemala   ITTT'€™s TEFL course in Guatemala gives you the amazing opportunity to earn your TEFL certificate in a thriving city that rests in the shadow of an impressive conical volcano. Once you have successfully completed the course, you will be in the perfect position to secure a job teaching EFL in Guatemala and elsewhere in Central and South America. Guatemala offers visitors a diverse range of landscapes and experiences. With towering tree clad volcanoes, lush canyons, Pacific coast waves and laid back Caribbean bays. There'€™s plenty to do, see and explore in Guatemala and whether you are looking for adventure, interested in history or simply want to unwind, Guatemala has it all. Taking our course before teaching in Guatemala is sure to be an adventure you...  [Read more]

TEFL Positions in Ecuador Date posted:2014-10-29 | Writer: Centro de Estudios Interamericanos | Email: [email protected] The Centro de Estudios Interamericanos (CEDEI), situated in Cuenca, Ecuador, seeks qualified EFL teachers for children, high school, and adult groups to start January 2015, for a minimum of nine months. CEDEI is a non-profit institution of higher learning founded in 1992, dedicated to the study of American languages and cultures. To foster understanding among the people of the Americas, our organization sponsors a variety of academic activities independently and in conjunction with universities in North and South America. CEDEI has three sites in Cuenca, offering English classes to more than 800 students with a staff of at least 40 teachers. Cuenca, Ecuador is located...  [Read more]

Tue, 21 May 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Future of English Considering its Derivatives Across the World From the time of the American revolution and onward, there has been a distinctive trend for American English and British English dialects to move away from each other. Whether taught in American English or British English, most people of either type will have little trouble understanding each other. Unlike the many dialects of China, English is a pretty ubiquitous language across the board, with a spattering of unique regional words. Table of Contents Rise of American Variant Phonetic System Derivation Common American Dialect Coexistence of British Dialects Canadian Speech Are there only British English and American English? Future of English Are you ready to spread...  [Read more]

TEFL Courses Guatemala ITTT'€™s TEFL course in Guatemala gives you the amazing opportunity to earn your TEFL certificate in a thriving city that rests in the shadow of an impressive conical volcano. Once you have successfully completed the course, you will be in the perfect position to secure a job teaching EFL in Guatemala and elsewhere in Central and South America. Guatemala offers visitors a diverse range of landscapes and experiences. With towering tree clad volcanoes, lush canyons, Pacific coast waves and laid back Caribbean bays. There'€™s plenty to do, see and explore in Guatemala and whether you are looking for adventure, interested in history or simply want to unwind, Guatemala has it all. Taking our course before teaching in Guatemala is sure to be an adventure you will...  [Read more]

How do I find a job teaching English in Latin America? Every year thousands of people from all over the world head to Latin America in search of fun and adventure while teaching English abroad. From Mexico in the north, to Argentina in the south, there are a wide variety of opportunities available in a diverse range of countries. By following a few simple tips and completing plenty of your own research, you should have little trouble securing a job that allows you to enjoy all that this fantastic region has to offer. What are the requirements for teaching English in Latin America? Unlike some other popular regions for foreign teachers, there is generally no requirement for teachers in Latin America to possess a college degree or to have extensive experience in the classroom. However,...  [Read more]

Where do schools interview and hire English teachers in advance? Many employers prefer to interview and hire English teachers ahead of time, directly from their home countries. This approach is especially prevalent in nations such as China, South Korea, Japan, Taiwan, and the U.A.E., among others. The hiring process usually starts with email applications, progressing to interviews conducted via Skype or phone calls. This method is advantageous for novice teachers or those unfamiliar with overseas travel, providing them a secured position before arriving. Table of Contents What are the benefits of getting a TEFL job in advance? Which countries in Asia hire English teachers in advance? Which countries in the Middle East hire English teachers in advance? Which countries in Europe hire...  [Read more]

The Most Popular TEFL Destinations For Teachers Top Tips for Teaching English in Europe Mark Crocker Destinations TEFL Information With around 50 countries to choose from, Europe offers a wide array of options for TEFL certified teachers from all over the world. If it is your chosen destination, take a look at our top tips guide to help you plan your European adventure. Ultimate Country Match Guide for Teaching EFL in Asia Mark Crocker Destinations Although Asia is the number one destination for teaching English abroad, there are many different countries to choose from and they each have something different to offer. Our country match guide should help you decide which of these top destinations would best suit your individual personality. Why Beijing Is the Ideal Place...  [Read more]

Energetic Teacher Wanted to Teach EFL in Santiago, Chile Date posted:2005-07-01 | Writer: Curtis Language Consulting | Email: [email protected] Santiago de Chile needs teachers! We're now looking for teachers ready to start as soon as possible. Curtis Language Consulting is a private, American-owned English institute with over seven years of experience in Santiago. We cater to adult students, and our classes take place both at the institute and in-company. We are located in Santiago's business and commercial district, right on a Metro line. We need teachers who:  ·  Are native speakers  ·  Have TEFL, TESOL, or equivalent qualifications  ·  Have at least one year of English teaching experience  ·  Have a University degree  · ...  [Read more]

Which English should be taught in the TEFL classroom? In the field of TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language), the choice of English variation often depends on the specific preferences of a country: In conclusion, TEFL teachers should be aware of a country's preference and adapt their teaching accordingly. Map created by reddit user Speech500 Source: moverdb.com Table of Contents How exactly do these forms of English differ? Spelling Differences British Grammar vs. American Grammar Same Word - Different Pronunciation Differences in word for the same object Other considerations How exactly do these forms of English differ? There are a number of major differences which we will examine. The following are in no way exhaustive and you should investigate for yourself for more examples....  [Read more]

Which English should be taught in the TEFL classroom? The type of English taught in different countries will vary according to the preferences of that individual country. We focus here on British and American English as they are the most commonly taught variations of English worldwide. Many countries have a clear preference for the type of English taught in its schools and language centers. Some examples are shown on the map below: Map created by reddit user Speech500 Source: moverdb.com How exactly do these forms of English differ? There are a number of major differences which we will examine. The following are in no way exhaustive and you should investigate for yourself for more examples. Spelling Differences Mainly due to the influence of Webster (of dictionary fame) American English...  [Read more]

How do I find a job teaching English in Latin America? Latin America, stretching from the vibrant streets of Mexico to the captivating landscapes of Argentina, presents myriad opportunities for anyone keen on teaching English abroad. A TEFL certification can be a significant advantage, making you more competitive and opening doors to better-paying positions. Research is paramount: understanding the specific requirements of each country and tapping into local job networks will position you for success. With the right preparation and credentials, you can immerse yourself in the diverse cultures of Latin America while advancing your teaching career. Table of Contents What are the requirements for teaching English in Latin America? What is the best way to apply for jobs teaching English in...  [Read more]

Opportunities Throughout Colombia Teaching English Date posted:2017-09-07 | Writer: ESL Starter | Email: [email protected] Use your TEFL skills and teach English in Colombia as part of an exciting initiative launched by the Colombian Ministry of Education. Choose from 1 or 2 semester contract in a variety of locations. Start January or March 2018 - Explore exciting South America! Come experience the authentic South American lifestyle! Live, teach and learn in South America's largest economy, within the well-developed cities and towns of Colombia. Join a huge social initiative with the intent to build a bilingual Colombia. NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED ~ 400 positions available teaching a range of ages from children to adults. WORK INFORMATION: Duration: Choose from 5 or 10 month contract...  [Read more]

Where are the best places to teach English abroad? When choosing a destination for teaching English abroad there are a wide variety of options available to suit all tastes. For some this choice is based on where the best salaries and benefits are offered, whilst others may be more focused on cultural aspects or simply where to find the best nightlife. Each region and individual country has its own pros and cons, so here we give a brief overview of the most popular options to help you make the right decision to suit your plans. Table of Contents Which is the most popular region for teaching English abroad? Where can I earn the most money teaching English in Asia? What other popular spots are there for teaching English in Asia? Where are the most popular TEFL destinations in the Middle...  [Read more]

Is there TEFL certification near me? Our in-class TEFL certification courses are available in a variety of locations around the world, and there might even be one near you. This type of course is very popular as many trainees find it more productive to be taught in person by an experienced teacher trainer rather than having to work through the course materials alone. Table of Contents In-class TEFL course basics In-class TEFL course trainers In-class TEFL course teaching practice In-class TEFL course accommodation In-class TEFL course locations In-class TEFL course locations in Europe In-class TEFL course locations in Asia In-class TEFL course locations in the Americas In-class TEFL course locations in Africa and the Middle East Main benefits of an in-class TEFL course In-class TEFL...  [Read more]

Is there TEFL certification near me? Our in-class TEFL certification courses are available in a variety of locations around the world, and there might even be one near you. This type of course is very popular as many trainees find it more productive to be taught in person by an experienced teacher trainer rather than having to work through the course materials alone. Table of Contents In-class TEFL course basics In-class TEFL course trainers In-class TEFL course teaching practice In-class TEFL course accommodation In-class TEFL course locations In-class TEFL course locations in Europe In-class TEFL course locations in Asia In-class TEFL course locations in the Americas In-class TEFL course locations in Africa and the Middle East Main benefits of an in-class TEFL course In-class TEFL...  [Read more]

Are TEFL teachers in demand? Unquestionably! As a prominent provider of TEFL certification, we can attest that there is a significant global demand for TEFL-certified educators. In many regions, the demand is so pronounced that available teaching positions often outnumber the qualified candidates, providing teachers with a variety of job opportunities to choose from. Table of Contents Are TEFL teachers in demand in English speaking countries? Are TEFL teachers in demand in China? Are TEFL teachers in demand elsewhere in Asia? Are TEFL teachers in demand in Europe? Are TEFL teachers in demand in Latin America? Are TEFL teachers in demand in English speaking countries? Absolutely! While many TEFL graduates venture overseas, a rising demand for EFL educators exists closer to home....  [Read more]

TEFL course near me (Americas) The Americas covers a huge area that has many strong job markets for TEFL qualified teachers. Across Central and South America there are many countries where jobs are easy to find and the requirements expected by employers are often less stringent than in some other regions. First-time teachers typically have plenty of job options, making it a great part of the world for gaining classroom experience. Many of our trainees, particularly from the US and Canada, start their teaching journeys here after completing their TEFL certification at one of our world-class training centers. Table of Contents In-class TEFL courses in the Americas In-class TEFL course Argentina In-class TEFL course Colombia In-class TEFL course Costa Rica In-class TEFL course Guatemala...  [Read more]

The Most Popular TEFL Destinations For Teachers The 10 Most Beautiful Places to Visit in Pakistan Zainab Sadriwala Destinations Pakistan is the world's fifth-most populous country and a growing destination for EFL teachers looking for a new and unique experience. Here are 10 absolutely must-visit places in Punjab, northern Pakistan. What It's Like Teaching English in Karachi, Pakistan Zainab Sadriwala Destinations Alumni Experiences Karachi is a city of opportunities for the citizens of Pakistan and for the people abroad. Here are the top 6 reasons to teach English in Karachi, Pakistan. 5 Reasons Why I Went to Teach English in China Ulysses Brown Destinations China is a popular market for teaching English as a foreign language. That's why I also took the leap and...  [Read more]

EFL Teachers Needed in Ecuador Date posted:2024-02-10 | Writer: Centro de Estudios Interamericanos (CEDEI) | Email: [email protected] The Centro de Estudios Interamericanos (CEDEI), a non-profit academic institution with over 30 years of experience dedicated to the understanding of languages and cultures of the Americas, is situated in Cuenca, Ecuador. CEDEIs English Program seeks qualified EFL teachers to begin April or September 2024. CEDEI is located in the city of Cuenca; it offers English classes to more than 800 students with a staff of at least 40 teachers. New teachers generally start in January, April, or September of each year.CEDEIs English Program seeks qualified EFL teachers to start in April or September 2024, for a minimum teaching commitment of nine months. Foundation...  [Read more]