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How long do TEFL contracts last? Once you have completed your chosen TEFL course and have that all important certificate in your hand, you can seriously start to plan the next stage of your adventure. Thanks to the sustained demand for English language teachers right across the world there are plenty of countries to choose from, each with its own unique set of attractions. But how long will you have to commit for when you sign the job contract? How long are TEFL contracts in Europe? The most common contract in European schools is for an academic year that generally runs from September to June. The great thing here is you will have a couple of months off during the summer break to travel or earn some extra cash working with private students or at a summer camp. Summer language camps are...  [Read more]

3 Full-time Teachers Needed: Odessa, Ukraine Date posted:2004-04-19 | Writer: The London School Of English | Email: [email protected] The school is situated on the high street in Odessa, right on the Black Sea, and provides courses for children (min 5 years old), teenagers, adults and businesses. The London School of English has been in existence in Ukraine for 8 years and also has schools operating in Kiev and Donetsk. The school in Odessa currently employs 6 native teachers and 3 non-native. At present we have 400+ students. We require: 3 Full-time native English teachers required to begin working in September. Contracts are for 11 months (renewable). Salary ranges from $700 to $850 per month depending on experience.Accommodation is also provided. This affords a very good...  [Read more]

Are public or private schools better for teaching English in South Korea? The vast majority of teachers who work in South Korea are employed by either a government run public school or a private language school known as a hagwon. Both types of employer offer good salaries and other benefits but there are a few differences that might sway your decision either way. What are the differences in the hiring process? Most public and private school positions are filled in advance, meaning you will apply and interview for the job before you leave your home country. The hiring process for public schools generally follows a set timetable that includes two regular start dates. Online applications begin in April for start dates in August/September, and in October for start dates in February/March....  [Read more]

All TEFL Schools Check out tefl tesol about All TEFL Schools 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.E- Korea said: Classroom Management The way the teacher carries himself in the classroom and directs his students defines how his class will progress and whether his students will improve, be happy to be in class, and continue on with their English studies in the future. A badly managed classroom can lead all sorts of problems within the student population ? from inconsistent results due to a lack of discipline, to boredom because of a deficit in energetic and clear directions. This...  [Read more]

Cheapest TEFL Schools Check out tefl tesol about Cheapest TEFL Schools 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 W.C. - U.S.A. said: British English vs American EnglishBritish English and American English, both I think that are very important, British for england or European countries and American for this side of the world. Some kind of controversy or misunderstanding people has created in my country Ecuador, where a huge part of the people thinks that British English is more ( Authentic) than American English Concerning to style, diction, idiomatic expression, pronunciation, I could...  [Read more]

Cheaper TEFL Schools Check out tefl tesol about Cheaper TEFL Schools 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 W. P. - U.S.A. said: Classes of Mixed AbilityThe tall boy sleeps every class. Five weeks into the school year, I decided to wake him up. I shook his arm, and when he looked at me, I asked him what I thought was a simple question. ?What?s your name?? I asked. The tall boy didn?t say anything. He stared at me. ?You name?? I repeated it, slower. ?What is your name?? Although I would try for another minute or two, the tall boy never answered. In a class of thirty-five korean...  [Read more]

Accredited TEFL Program Check out tefl tesol about Accredited TEFL Program 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. W. - Ireland said: Why complete a T.E.F.L course Many people may ask themselves this question prior to completing a T.E.F.L course. Thankfully I am one of the lucky people who took the leap and completed a T.E.F.L. course and now I can honestly look back and say, there are a large number of benefits to completing a T.E.F.L. course. The course has a systematic- Unit by Unit approach & each Unit offers a different topic in order to improve your ability as a T.E.F.L...  [Read more]

Affordable TEFL Program Check out tefl tesol about Affordable TEFL Program 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.B. - U.S.A. said: PROBLEMS WITH ENGLISH LEARNING IN SOUTH KOREAProblems South koreans have trying to learn English is a topic I could discuss for hours. I have been working in public middles schools in South korea for about two years now, so I have a lot of insight into the problems, as well as strong opinions about the issues. For the purpose of this paper, I am going to touch upon a few problematic areas for koreans trying to learn English. Among the areas I am going...  [Read more]

What do TEFL teachers wear? When it comes to dress there is no correct answer as many schools have their own dress policy. In some schools men will be required to wear a suit and tie and women a pantsuit or skirt and dress shirt/jacket. Others will allow casual clothes such as a t-shirt and jeans, although most will fall somewhere in between these two extremes. The best advice is to ask the appropriate questions during the interview process to ensure you know what is expected. Otherwise you should lean towards the professional side of things for your first day and then you can adjust your dress accordingly. What should I wear for a TEFL job interview? As a general rule you should approach a TEFL interview in the same way as any other job interview you might have in your home country,...  [Read more]

What type of teachers get paid the most? Teaching English as a foreign language (TEFL), also known as teaching English to speakers of other languages (TESOL), is a rewarding profession that needs commitment and love. Luckily, you also won't have to sacrifice a good salary! We are sure you are curious about what type of teachers earn the most when teaching abroad, so let's have a look. The simple answer is your potential salary often depends on three main factors: your qualifications, the country you teach in, and the type of school you work for. The fact is, TEFL and TESOL certified teachers earn higher salaries compared to teachers without a certificate. Saudi Arabia, Japan, and the United Arab Emirates are among the top-paying countries in the world to teach English, with salaries...  [Read more]

Authorized TEFL Programs Check out tefl tesol about Authorized TEFL Programs 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.F. - U.S.A. said: SeatingArrangementsThe classroom is a space allowing teachers and students to interact with the goal of education. How that space is used can determine the effectiveness of the class. Many factors can contribute to this overall concept such as cleanliness, aesthetic value, acoustics, equipment, size, etc. However one seemingly simple factor, positioning, can influence the educational process and communication greatly and it is a factor that teachers...  [Read more]

Authorised TEFL Programs Check out tefl tesol about Authorised TEFL Programs 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.F. Malaysia said: Classroom ManagementAs a teacher and to the students your classroom is home away from home for you and your students. Make it attractive and functional. Consider grade/age level appropriateness, the type of classroom activities you will be implementing, and your particular style. For example, consider the various areas of the classroom and design those areas for use in a variety of activities. The physical aspects of your room include room...  [Read more]

Internation TEFL Check out tefl tesol about Internation 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 C.P. - U.S.A. said: Why Complete a tefl course When I decided I wanted to teach abroad, I discovered that I would need to take a TEFL/tesol course. To be honest, I didn?t really understand why. I was actually kind of frustrated that I had to take more training to do something I knew how to do. After all, I?m graduating with a BA in English and a BS in Education; I was a substitute teacher for two years. shouldn?t I be able to teach the language I?ve used my entire life? I had no idea...  [Read more]

Onsite TEFL Programs Check out tefl tesol about Onsite TEFL Programs 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 D.K. - Korea said: Motivation in the classroomThere is a difference between wanting to learn to do something than actually taking the effort to do so. Many people say they would like to learn to play guitar when they hear a friend playing a song that they themselves have only heard through Guitar Hero. Who would actually search out for a guitar instructor or would purchase a guitar to practice at home? There are those who do, but many who do not. Motivation. It can be seen as...  [Read more]

Fast TEFL Program Check out tefl tesol about Fast TEFL Program 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 C.A. - Vietnam said: Problems for learners in ThailandThere are many teaching problems arising from the discrepancies of the two languages: sound, word, grammar, text and cultural notions.( Tipa Thep-Ackrapon,2005) tefl teachers will notice immediately some boundaries when teaching English to a class of thai students: firstly, students will have difficulties in communicating as their listening and speaking skills have not been adequately developed, and secondly, students will be...  [Read more]

Advanced TEFL Program Check out tefl tesol about Advanced TEFL Program 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.A. - Switzerland said: Peculiarities of the English Language More than 375 million people speak English as their first language and this probably makes it the third largest language in the world. If we then add the number of non-native speakers, English makes it up to second, if not even first place on the list of the world?s most commonly spoken languages. The estimated number of second language speakers varies between around 500 million to over a billion, depending on...  [Read more]

Approved TEFL Programs Check out tefl tesol about Approved TEFL Programs 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.E. - USA said: Difference between teaching one to one and groups There are many advantages and disadvantages in teaching one on one and groups. Depending on a student?s preference, some may prefer a group setting environment while others may benefit on a one to one learning environment. One to one teaching is catered towards that particular student?s needs while a group setting would follow a more structured syllabus. Teaching a group would be catered to the majority of...  [Read more]

Flexible TEFL Program Check out tefl tesol about Flexible TEFL Program 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 C.G - Canada said: Managing equipment and teaching aidsIn today?s age there are many different types of teaching aids that teachers can use to help gain the student?s interest and to help motivate students. A teaching aid is a tool that teachers use to help illustrate or reinforce a fact, skill, idea or lesson that they are teaching. Teaching aids also help to motivate students because it makes the activity or lesson more fun and entertaining. For the equipment being used...  [Read more]

Are schools still recruiting new teachers? Schools internationally are still recruiting. Many countries have changed their school start dates, but teachers are still being hired. With travel restrictions in many countries, we advise all students to check government advice on traveling abroad in your country and the EFL country of your choice. If you are considering a TEFL course or have just completed your course, you can certainly start applying for jobs.   How do I get a job teaching English in Turkey? |  Will I lose touch with family and friends while teaching English abroad? |  Is TESOL certification accredited? |  Can I learn a foreign language while teaching English abroad? |  How much can I earn teaching English in...  [Read more]

Are schools still recruiting new teachers? Schools internationally are still recruiting. Many countries have changed their school start dates, but teachers are still being hired. With travel restrictions in many countries, we advise all students to check government advice on traveling abroad in your country and the EFL country of your choice. If you are considering a TEFL course or have just completed your course, you can certainly start applying for jobs.   How do I get a job teaching English in Turkey? |  Will I lose touch with family and friends while teaching English abroad? |  Is TESOL certification accredited? |  Can I learn a foreign language while teaching English abroad? |  How much can I earn teaching English in...  [Read more]

Are schools still recruiting new teachers? Schools internationally are still recruiting. Many countries have changed their school start dates, but teachers are still being hired. With travel restrictions in many countries, we advise all students to check government advice on traveling abroad in your country and the EFL country of your choice. If you are considering a TEFL course or have just completed your course, you can certainly start applying for jobs.   How do I get a job teaching English in Turkey? |  Will I lose touch with family and friends while teaching English abroad? |  Is TESOL certification accredited? |  Can I learn a foreign language while teaching English abroad? |  How much can I earn teaching English in...  [Read more]

Are schools still recruiting new teachers? Schools internationally are still recruiting. Many countries have changed their school start dates, but teachers are still being hired. With travel restrictions in many countries, we advise all students to check government advice on traveling abroad in your country and the EFL country of your choice. If you are considering a TEFL course or have just completed your course, you can certainly start applying for jobs.   How do I get a job teaching English in Turkey? |  Will I lose touch with family and friends while teaching English abroad? |  Is TESOL certification accredited? |  Can I learn a foreign language while teaching English abroad? |  How much can I earn teaching English in...  [Read more]

Are schools still recruiting new teachers? Schools internationally are still recruiting. Many countries have changed their school start dates, but teachers are still being hired. With travel restrictions in many countries, we advise all students to check government advice on traveling abroad in your country and the EFL country of your choice. If you are considering a TEFL course or have just completed your course, you can certainly start applying for jobs.   How do I get a job teaching English in Turkey? |  Will I lose touch with family and friends while teaching English abroad? |  Is TESOL certification accredited? |  Can I learn a foreign language while teaching English abroad? |  How much can I earn teaching English in...  [Read more]

Language Assistants Required in Italian Schools Date posted:2020-03-05 | Writer: Globo Education | Email: [email protected] Globo Education is a company with many years of experience in Education. We are currently looking for Conversation Assistants in English willing to support the teaching activities of the (Italian) EFL teachers employed in the Italian Schools (Primary to Upper-Secondary). The Language Assistants will be working for 25 hours per week for a period of time that may vary between 3 to 6 months up to a maximum of 1 year. REQUIREMENTS: Assistants should hold a degree and a TEFL certificate and previous experience will be a plus. OTHER DETAILS: Accommodation will be provided for the required amount of time spent in Italy. It can be both homestay or independent...  [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]

Are schools still recruiting new teachers? Schools internationally are still recruiting. Many countries have changed their school start dates, but teachers are still being hired. With travel restrictions in many countries, we advise all students to check government advice on traveling abroad in your country and the EFL country of your choice. If you are considering a TEFL course or have just completed your course, you can certainly start applying for jobs.   How do I get a job teaching English in Turkey? |  Will I lose touch with family and friends while teaching English abroad? |  Is TESOL certification accredited? |  Can I learn a foreign language while teaching English abroad? |  How much can I earn teaching English in...  [Read more]

Are schools still recruiting new teachers? Schools internationally are still recruiting. Many countries have changed their school start dates, but teachers are still being hired. With travel restrictions in many countries, we advise all students to check government advice on traveling abroad in your country and the EFL country of your choice. If you are considering a TEFL course or have just completed your course, you can certainly start applying for jobs.   How do I get a job teaching English in Turkey? |  Will I lose touch with family and friends while teaching English abroad? |  Is TESOL certification accredited? |  Can I learn a foreign language while teaching English abroad? |  How much can I earn teaching English in...  [Read more]

Are schools still recruiting new teachers? Schools internationally are still recruiting. Many countries have changed their school start dates, but teachers are still being hired. With travel restrictions in many countries, we advise all students to check government advice on traveling abroad in your country and the EFL country of your choice. If you are considering a TEFL course or have just completed your course, you can certainly start applying for jobs.   How do I get a job teaching English in Turkey? |  Will I lose touch with family and friends while teaching English abroad? |  Is TESOL certification accredited? |  Can I learn a foreign language while teaching English abroad? |  How much can I earn teaching English in...  [Read more]

Are schools still recruiting new teachers? Schools internationally are still recruiting. Many countries have changed their school start dates, but teachers are still being hired. With travel restrictions in many countries, we advise all students to check government advice on traveling abroad in your country and the EFL country of your choice. If you are considering a TEFL course or have just completed your course, you can certainly start applying for jobs.   How do I get a job teaching English in Turkey? |  Will I lose touch with family and friends while teaching English abroad? |  Is TESOL certification accredited? |  Can I learn a foreign language while teaching English abroad? |  How much can I earn teaching English in...  [Read more]

Teach EFL in Spanish Private Schools Date posted:2015-01-05 | Writer: Meddeas | Email: [email protected] Meddeas (Multilingual Education Development and Support), is recruiting young talents for once in a lifetime experience teaching English in Spain. This is an ideal opportunity for newly qualified TEFL graduates. Meddeas, with presence in four countries, is a leading organization specialized in giving support services to Spanish bilingual schools, providing consultancy, selecting language teachers and managing language assistant programs. Becoming an English Language Assistant in a Spanish school for one year is a unique experience that will stay with you for your entire life. As well as learning Spanish, improving your language skills, exploring a community and living a...  [Read more]