Tefl Freedom

How do I set up my online TEFL classroom? Whether you have joined an online teaching platform or have chosen a solo path, one of your first tasks will be to construct an ideal online classroom setting. While some may envisage teaching from a hammock in their backyard while donned in beachwear, the actual scenario tends to be quite different. To retain existing students and attract new ones, it is essential that your online classroom strikes the perfect chord. Thankfully, achieving this isn't too challenging, and we are here to guide you with some valuable tips. Choosing a teaching space The most critical aspect when picking your teaching location is that it should be quiet and devoid of possible disruptions. If you are teaching from home, you can utilize a spare room, an office, or even a...  [Read more]

What are the pros and cons of TEFL? Teaching English as a Foreign Language is a career that is open to anyone with an excellent standard of written and spoken English, regardless of age, nationality, or academic history. All you need, apart from a solid understanding of the language, is a TEFL or TESOL certification and the drive to make your dreams come true. However, despite all the many benefits that await teachers heading overseas, there are also a few potential issues that you need to prepare for. So what are the main pros and cons of TEFL? Freedom Once you have completed your TEFL certification course you will be able to apply for teaching jobs in virtually any country you can think of. If you dream of living and working by a tropical beach, or if a major world city such as Tokyo,...  [Read more]

TESOL TEFL Reviews - Video Testimonial - Julia   Julia completed the 370-hour Diploma in TESOL and the 50-hour young learners course with ITTT. In this TESOL review video, Julia tells us how studying the courses online and without tutor allowed her the freedom to study at her own pace giving her the freedom to study and look after her two children at the same time. 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. This convenient, highly structured design means that you can quickly get to grips with each section before moving onto the next. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! ...  [Read more]

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 Linda Dunsmore TEFL Information 6 Things You Will Miss Out On If You Don't Teach English Abroad Teaching English abroad is one of the most interesting career paths one might take up. You get to move to a new country and even get paid for it! However, too many people are unsure whether teaching EFL is right for them. This article highlights 6 things you will miss out on if you don't teach English abroad. Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: Trying new things Meeting new people from all over the world Seeing things from a different perspective Enjoying Freedom Gaining Independence Change of routine Are you ready to teach English abroad? Related Articles: Listen to this blog post: Trying new things When routine becomes a ball and chain, you know it's time for...  [Read more]

TESOL Review from Student Karina   In this TESOL review video, recent TEFL course graduate Karina shares her thoughts about the course she took. She's from Kazakhstan and works as an English teacher in her hometown. She enjoyed her course experience with ITTT's online platform as it provided her with a lot of freedom to study while working full-time as a teacher. Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

Mon, 06 Jan 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Teaching at a University in China China is an incredibly popular country for English teachers. Teaching in China is in high-demand, and there are many perks to working in such a large country. Options include teaching children and adults privately, as well as becoming an instructor in public schools. If an English teacher decides to teach at a university in China, there are key considerations to learn about before making the move. Table of Contents State Institutions Contract Duration Benefits Students' Level Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Priscila E. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or...  [Read more]

Wed, 05 Feb 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Is Teaching One-to-One the Most Effective Way? Why one-on-one teaching English becomes a trend? Because it is the best way to learn the language! There are many reasons why: it is convenient to both teacher and student in terms of time and location; student progress and development is not in rush - its juts in a perfect pace; the lessons are calibrated base on student's needs; the teacher is solely focused on one student, and the teacher can be freely creative with the tasks and activities that the student will enjoy. Table of Contents Convenience Progress and Results Lesson Structure Student-Centered Approach More Freedom for Teachers Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was...  [Read more]

What are the pros and cons of TEFL? Teaching English as a Foreign Language is a career that is open to anyone with an excellent standard of written and spoken English, regardless of age, nationality, or academic history. All you need, apart from a solid understanding of the language, is a TEFL or TESOL certification and the drive to make your dreams come true. However, despite all the many benefits that await teachers heading overseas, there are also a few potential issues that you need to prepare for. So what are the main pros and cons of TEFL? Table of Contents Freedom Money Experiences Friends Loneliness Red Tape Discrimination The Job Freedom Once you have completed your TEFL certification course you will be able to apply for teaching jobs in virtually any country you can think of....  [Read more]

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 Elizaveta Pachina TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas TEFL Teaching: ✅ Working in a High School vs. University There are six factors to consider when analyzing the differences between teaching English to high-school students and university students. Table of Contents Self-Study Knowledge The Diversity of Information Learning Intensity The Number of Students in Class Freedom Are you ready to teach English abroad or online? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Anh N. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Self-Study Firstly, one of the most noticeable distinctions between college and high...  [Read more]

The Latest Digital Nomad Visas - Perfect For Teaching Online While Living Abroad!   Attention all teachers who dream of living and working remotely around the world! Are you tired of the limitations of traditional teaching jobs? Do you want to explore new cultures and create a lifestyle of freedom and adventure? Then join our upcoming live session about the latest digital nomad visas for teachers around the world! #TEFL#BestTEFL #Digitlnomadvisa Are you ready to teach English abroad or online? Click here and get started today: https://bit.ly/37gs5vO What is TEFL Certification? Where is it valid: https://bit.ly/36ma2Fg Check out our wide range of TEFL Courses: https://bit.ly/3ltqt73 Teach English online from anywhere you want: https://bit.ly/3ltqEPL Register now & get certified to...  [Read more]

Sun, 02 Jun 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Benefits You Can Get if You Obtain a TEFL Certificate More and more persons enjoy traveling and even make it their lifetime hobby! More young couples and families are hungry to discover new cultures and love meeting like-minded people. Sometimes mature individuals, who find themselves in different circumstances, either by choice or not, are looking for a change and wish to learn a new skill that would give them something worthwhile to do on their travels. These are only just a few reasons why someone would want to complete a TEFL course. Table of Contents More Freedom Practical Skills More Opportunities Are you ready to get your TEFL certificate? Related Articles: Listen to this blog post: This post was written by our TEFL...  [Read more]

Should I pay for a job placement teaching English abroad? When looking for jobs teaching English abroad you will inevitably come across various agencies offering guaranteed job placements for a fee. On the surface this could look like a convenient way to start your new career as it removes the need to send job applications and to attend interviews. However, there are several things to consider before you hand over your hard earned cash for a service that you might not need. How strong is the demand for English language teachers across the globe? The market for English language teachers across the world is simply huge. According to some estimates there are as many as 1.5 billion people learning English worldwide. In China alone there are thought to be up to 300 million people currently...  [Read more]

Should I pay for a job placement teaching English abroad? When exploring opportunities to teach English abroad, many aspiring educators encounter agencies promising guaranteed job placements in exchange for a fee. While this proposition may seem appealing by simplifying the job-hunting process and eliminating the tasks of submitting applications and navigating interviews, it is essential to weigh the pros and cons: Pros: Cons: In essence, before investing in such services, it is prudent to assess their credibility, understand their terms, and decide if the benefits outweigh the costs. Table of Contents How strong is the demand for English language teachers across the globe? What are the down sides of a TEFL job placement? What kind of school do you want to teach English in? How...  [Read more]

Thu, 20 Jun 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences 4 Reasons Why Japanese Students Are Often Lacking Motivation Japanese learners of English face challenges which are based on background and cultural aspects, racial barriers, perception of the English language, as well the lack of freedom of expression. This becomes the basis on which their motivation, or lack thereof, to study English is built. Coming from a motivational background, I was self-assured that my plans to get my low-level High School students motivated about learning English would be less challenging to implement. Reality proved otherwise as this process has required the breaking of certain barriers in order for me to be successful in my endeavors. Following is a further explanation on each of the different...  [Read more]

Teach English in Taoyuan, Taiwan Date posted:2021-10-12 | Writer: Saxoncourt | Email: [email protected] Job Description- Teach English to children 3-12 years old.- 8-16 students per class.- You will have freedom to adjust your classes to your style and bring your own music and games.- The school provides all the books, CDs, educational toys and teaching resources needed for the curriculum.- This English teaching job will have you teaching for one of the biggest British-owned TEFL companies in Asia.Job Requirements- Native English speaker.- Associate or bachelor degree.- A 120-hour TEFL certificate.- A clear criminal background.- You enjoy working with young learners!Salary and Benefits- 600-640 TWD (21.50-23 USD) starting hourly rate.- National health insurance.- 14 days...  [Read more]

Tue, 07 May 2019 Linda Dunsmore Visa and Legal How Will Brexit Affect TEFL Teachers? In June 2016 the UK voted to leave the European Union and the "British exit" has since be referred to as "Brexit". Three years later there is still a lot of uncertainty surrounding possible repercussions, whether they end up positive or negative because the process is far from complete, detailed agreements are not finalized, and Brexit may even end up being canceled – even if only temporarily. People working in Europe as EFL teachers outside of their own country may feel unsure about their future, and those who are intending to work in European countries will be finding it difficult to plan, but what are the various outcomes that could occur over the next few months and years? Table of...  [Read more]

Wed, 20 Mar 2019 Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences Here's Why You Need To Get TEFL Certified There is a saying that "Education is life" which I strongly believe is true. I'm a teacher by profession for 24 years now and I can say that I still crave for learning and improvement. I'm ha Bachelor of Secondary Education graduate major in Technology and Home Economics but it's really surprising that it's not what I'm teaching since I graduated. I worked as an English, Math and Science teacher for twelve years in the Philippines and was able to work for another ten years in the Middle East as an English Teacher and Coordinator. Presently, I'm working as a Policy and Discipline Coordinator back here in the Philippines for almost two years now. Table of Contents I got excited when my friend,...  [Read more]

Mon, 11 Mar 2019 Linda Dunsmore TEFL Information Alumni Experiences The Top Reasons To Complete a TEFL Course There are many reasons to undertake a TEFL course. Completing the 120-hour TEFL course allows you to expand your portfolio. The TEFL certification gives you an edge over other candidates when applying to certain jobs. Table of Contents "Having a TEFL certification affords me the luxury of living overseas in a foreign country." "A TEFL certificate can serve you well beyond just teaching English." "It may sound like a fairytale job that does not exist, but this reality is within reach with a TEFL." Listen to this blog post Are you ready to teach English abroad? Related Articles: This is not just one more qualification that will help you stand out in a global marketplace. Most...  [Read more]

Accreditation Which TEFL Check out tefl tesol about Accreditation Which TEFL and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: Check out ITTT's Blog Posts T.G. - United Kingdom said: Online tefl courses vs onsite TEFL courses1. Abstract This article is written for the partial fulfilment of 120 hours tesol Certificate online course. While commencing with the introduction of the TEFL, this article takes a form of a report which presents arguments to analyse features and advantages/disadvantages of online and onsite courses finally followed by a conclusion. 2. Introduction TEFL stands for Teaching English as a Foreign...  [Read more]

Centre Distance TEFL Check out tefl tesol about Centre Distance TEFL and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: Check out ITTT's Blog Posts A.H. - U.S.A. said: English As A Global Language The population on our planet is growing rapidly and our world seems to be growing smaller. The success of many countries and cultures are closely tied into the success of other countries. The economics of one country can directly impact the value of another country?s currency. As the world seems to grow smaller global communication is a necessity. ?A language does not become a global language because of its intrinsic structural...  [Read more]

Paid TEFL Certified Volunteers Required in Puebla, Mexico Date posted:2012-02-21 | Writer: HELP! Heslington Language Programs | Email: [email protected] Come and immerse yourself in Mexican culture! Paid ESL Volunteers are recruited based on TEFL Certification and/or teaching experience. In order to help teachers fund their personal costs, HELP! provides teachers with free accommodation in a lovely apartment close to the school as well as a living stipend. Volunteers teach real-life English that students can use in a variety of everyday situations.The maximum number of students per class is 12. HELP!’s has three different programs teaching children (4 – 10 years old); pre-teens/teens (11 – 16 years old); and adults (17 – 100 years old). No Spanish is required to...  [Read more]

Job Teaching English in Taiwan Date posted:2004-05-31 | Writer: Hugokids Kindergarten | Email: [email protected] 1. Teachers may have complete evenings and weekends to explore and enjoy Taiwan's culture. 2. Teachers have freedom to develop and explore ideas within the curriculum. 3. Well-established facilities and curriculum offer ESL teachers full support. 4. Supportive staff 5. Planned curriculum complete with teaching materials. 6. Teachers may have half a month?s vacation every semester for local traveling, visiting friends or even going abroad. 7. Teachers are welcome to enjoy working in a well respected school with a solid reputation as you increase your experience and qualifications. 8. Full facilities: a 5m high climbing wall, standard sized tennis court, an inline...  [Read more]

Mon, 03 Aug 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Establishing Rapport while Volunteer Teaching: Cultural Sensitivity in the Classroom Many programs allow educators to become volunteer teachers, specifically, my experience as a TEFL instructor in the Peace Corps China program has provided me with valuable insight into the importance of establishing strong relationships with students from different cultures. Teaching English in rural China was filled with many challenges but I believe that the most important challenge that I needed to overcome was bridging the cultural gap with my students. By bridging this gap, I was able to build strong student-teacher rapport and help the students improve their English language abilities over time. Table of Contents Cultural Sensitivity...  [Read more]

Employment teaching TEFL in Santiago, Chile Date posted:2006-01-23 | Writer: Grant\\\'s English | Email: [email protected] Grant's English, located in the heart of downtown Santiago, offers great opportunities for teachers in 2006! Work as part of a dynamic and personable team to deliver small group classes to a selection of well-established multi-national clients. Established more than 6 years ago by Joanne Grant, herself an experienced teacher from Scotland, Grant's English, (or the Scottish Institute for Languages), has developed a reputation for its friendly working environment, professionalism, and innovative approach to teaching English. At Grant's English we offer the following: - very competitive rates of pay, according to experience - working visa paid in full -...  [Read more]

Wed, 08 May 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences English, The Universal Language Over a hundred years ago, in the late 19th century, a Polish-Jewish eye doctor named Dr. Ludwig Lazarus Zamenhof wanted to bridge the gaps and misunderstandings between different ethnic groups that he grew up around. Being from a Polish city that, at the time, was a polyglot, multi-ethnic mixture of Poles, Russians, Jews, Lithuanians, and Germans, he saw there was a great deal of distrust between each group, and he believed it was due to the language barriers that each imposed. To create a common ground between every group, he created an international, universal language called Esperanto (Yaffe, 2017). While it was a great idea to create a language that did not belong to any ethnic group and could...  [Read more]

TEFL Positions in Malaysia Date posted:2019-01-10 | Writer: Enhance Academy Klang | Email: [email protected] Enhance Academy Malaysia is seeking dedicated and energetic EFL teachers to join the expanding academic team at our centre in Klang, which is a suburb 40km South-West of Kuala Lumpur. We specialise in teaching English to pre-school, primary and secondary aged students but we also offer General and Business English courses for adults. Our mission is to provide high-quality English language courses in spacious, well-equipped classrooms. Most of our students are part-time and study with us for two hours per week. This means that our work week runs from Wednesday to Sunday. Teachers teach a maximum of 24 hour contact hours during their 40 hour workweek. The ideal candidate will...  [Read more]

Native Level English Teachers Needed in Vietnam Date posted:2023-09-02 | Writer: New Insight | Email: [email protected] If you're seeking a rewarding teaching opportunity in a relaxed and friendly environment, combined with the freedom to explore through open travel plans, you've come to the perfect place!We are actively looking for Native English Teachers for Preschools in our system in Ho Chi Minh City & Bảo Lộc City in Vietnam.  Learn more about Bảo Lộc City:Nestled amidst the breathtaking Central Highlands of Vietnam, Bảo Lộc City stands as a charming gem that captivates both locals and travelers alike. Known for its lush landscapes, cool climate, and vibrant cultural scene, Bảo Lộc offers a unique blend of natural beauty and urban vitality. Bảo Lộc...  [Read more]

Online English Tutor at Twenix Date posted:2024-03-16 | Writer: Twenix | Email: [email protected] Join the Twenix team and redefine the way business professionals learn English! Twenix offers 26-minute online conversation classes to adult learners in Spain and Italy. Why Twenix Stands Out: Teach & Earn from Day One! No need for self-marketing or free trial classes – we automatically assign students to your available slots. 90% Occupation on your open slots!! Ultra-Flexible Scheduling: Set your own schedule without any minimum class requirements. Take advantage of last-minute booking opportunities, or easily transfer booked classes to other available teachers when life gets busy, penalty-free. Zero Lesson Prep: We provide ready-to-use teaching materials for every single class,...  [Read more]

Online ESL Teachers Needed Date posted:2022-01-30 | Writer: Profy.co | Email: [email protected] Profy is a 1-on-1 online English teaching platform based in Latin America. Our goal is to give you a stable income while having the freedom to set your agenda and work from whereever you want. In contrary to other platforms, on Profy, all classes are 1 on 1 and students are stable, long-term and usually stick with the same teacher. They take on average 12 classes a month for around 6 months. Job Description    1 on 1 online classes with adults    Classes are paid 10 USD / hour (60 min)    20 USD enrollment bonus (students buys course after your intro-class)    Students take on average 72 classes with 1 teacher (~6...  [Read more]

English Teacher for 2022-23 Academic Year in Spain Date posted:2022-07-14 | Writer: Moon English | Email: [email protected] MoonEnglish, an established academy in a residential area of Cáceres, is currently hiring a teacher of young learners (aged 4 to 10) for the 2022-23 academic year.The class size is 8-11 students and the focus is on communication and Cambridge Young Learners exam preparation (YL). We are looking for teachers who create fun, engaging classes that get students speaking in English and who are interested in learning about YL exams.This full-time position (22 contact hours per week) also involves two adult classes, which may be General English or Exam Preparation. A part-time option without any adults is possible if the teacher prefers (18 contact hours per week. Details...  [Read more]