Tefl Specialist Courses

1. What is a TEFL course? 2. Who should take a TEFL course? 3. Benefits of taking a TEFL course 4. How to choose the right TEFL course A TEFL (Teach English as a Foreign Language) course is designed to equip individuals with the necessary skills and knowledge to teach English to non-native speakers. These courses cover a wide range of topics such as lesson planning, classroom management, language skills development, and assessment techniques. They are typically available in various formats, including online courses, in-person classes, and hybrid programs. TEFL courses are ideal for English language specialists who wish to pursue a career in teaching English as a foreign language. This includes recent graduates, experienced teachers looking to transition into TEFL, professionals seeking a...  [Read more]

Date posted:2026-02-20 | Writer: Readers Brain Academy | Email: [email protected] Seeking an experienced reading specialist for Chinese elementary school ELLs with at least five years experience in working with students using the RAZ Kids platform. We are a remote online education company that uses science-based methods for teaching writing and reading.Requirements:  Preferred: B.A. or M.A. in linguistics or academic research/experience in working with dyslexic students, a focus that has useful parallels with the science behind our teaching methods. Please apply with a resume and a cover letter, along with a brief lesson plan for how you would use RAZ Kids to teach phonemic awareness to a seven year-old Mandarin speaker at a public school in China who struggles with vowel...  [Read more]

Date posted:2024-04-19 | Writer: Newton College | Email: [email protected] Newton College is looking for a talent who can be our Language Support Specialist in Upper School (Secundaria). Requirements Hold a degree (Licenciatura) in Education, Special Education, Applied Linguistics or related field. English level: CPE or bilingual Certification in teaching English as a second language (TESOL), English language teaching (CELTA) or equivalent. Minimum 3 years' experience teaching a foreign language. At least 2 years of IB Program experience Experience working with students who have language-based learning differences or second language learners. Responsibilities Actively participate in collaborative spaces with colleagues, including observation of student work/data to adjust...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences I, as an out of school English teacher, have been teaching English in China for about one year. My students are coming from elementary schools or middle schools. The teaching is one to one. The background and personality of my students are various. Some students are very interested in learning English and want to take extra courses to improve their English proficiency.Table of Contents Students' Struggles English Speaking Environment Forceful Learning vs. Personal Approach Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Nan W. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Some students feel having more challenges in...  [Read more]

Unlock endless opportunities with ITTT's accredited TEFL and TESOL training courses. Our internationally recognized programs provide the essential skills and knowledge needed to excel in the field of English language teaching. Whether you are a seasoned educator looking to enhance your qualifications or a newcomer seeking to embark on a rewarding career, ITTT has the resources to support your journey. Discover the comprehensive curriculum designed to cover all facets of TEFL and TESOL education. From lesson planning and classroom management to language assessment and teaching methodologies, our courses equip you with the tools to create dynamic and engaging learning environments. With a focus on practical application and real-world scenarios, you will gain the confidence to lead diverse...  [Read more]

Date posted:2024-07-01 | Writer: George Washington Academy - Morocco | Email: [email protected] GWA inspires students to become multilingual, lifelong learners who pursue excellence, model integrity, and honour cultural diversity.We educate the whole person by equipping minds and building character, empowering students to serve Morocco and the global community with wisdom and compassion. The Primary ELL Specialist provides English language development support to multilingual students in grades 1-5. Teaching families and teachers with dependents are welcome to apply. We are looking for a person who:• Is compassionate and attentive to students; knows how children learn and can support their learning;• Remembers how to be curious;• Has fluent English and is...  [Read more]

Date posted:2024-05-20 | Writer: Benjamin Franklin International School | Email: [email protected] BFIS’s Vision for Learning prioritises empowering students and staff to seize their potential and learn deeply. As a Reading Specialist / Instructional Coach, your role is multifaceted: you’ll provide leadership, support, and mentoring in the implementation of best practices and effective strategies for deep learning by building teacher capacity, strengthening our teacher’s ability to facilitate learning and simultaneously increasing our students’ academic success and agency. The Reading Specialist / Instructional Coach is part of the Teaching and Learning Team and collaborates and consults with teachers, the Leadership Team and the Teaching and Learning Team to...  [Read more]

Date posted:2024-06-18 | Writer: International School of Latvia | Email: [email protected] We seek committed, compassionate, positive professionals ready to make a difference for ISL students. Previous teaching experience and a TEFL/TESOL certificate is preferred.  The responsibilities of ISL Teachers may include, but are not limited to, the following: - Following the lesson plans - Teaching students - Managing the classroom - Promoting positive student behaviour - Ensuring the safety and security of the students The Behavioral Coach/Specialist of PK-5 students Position available as of August 2024. Only candidates invited for an interview will be contacted. Salary from EUR 1958 gross depends on previous work experience and acquired educational degree, comprehensive medical and...  [Read more]

Date posted:2023-02-24 | Writer: I Can Read | Email: [email protected] I Can Read is celebrating more than 20 years of experience and success! We have expanded to more than 200 centres and school partners in over 15 countries and cities within Asia and the Middle East, with 20 of them being in Singapore!We are looking for committed teachers as we offer a two-year contract. Candidates must hold a Bachelors Degree and have preferably one year of classroom-based teaching experience. Qualifications- Degree-level qualifications, preferably in Teaching/Education/Early Childhood Studies/English/English Literature or Linguistics- English at first language level with a universally recognisable accent and a strong command of both written and spoken English- An enthusiasm for teaching young...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas I have been teaching English in Ukraine for over five years. I started at Greenwich school as a native speaker, but there was not much training involved. I was in the travel industry, so I wanted to fill up some of the free time I had earlier each day. My work with Canada was mainly after 4 pm each day. After teaching part-time, I began to enjoy it, so when more and more companies and students needed me, I filled up fast.Table of Contents Greenwich School Group Dynamics Personal Approach 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 Darren S. Please note that this blog post...  [Read more]

TEFL stands for Teaching English as a Foreign Language. Other acronyms are often used within the English teaching world, such as TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages), TESL (Teaching English as a Second Language), and ELT (English Language Teaching). However, in terms of teaching English abroad, they are often used interchangeably. With an ITTT TEFL academy accredited TEFL course you can acquire all the specialist skills and knowledge required to become a qualified teaching professional and teach in almost any country in the world. Many of the most popular countries for teaching English abroad require teachers to hold a TEFL certification in order to obtain a work visa or work permit. The recognized worldwide standard qualification for teaching English to non-native...  [Read more]

1. What is TESOL certification? 2. Why is TESOL certification important for language specialists? 3. How to obtain TESOL certification? 4. Conclusion TESOL stands for Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages. TESOL certification is a specialized training program designed for individuals who want to teach English as a foreign language. This certification equips language specialists with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively teach English to non-native speakers. TESOL certification programs cover a wide range of topics such as lesson planning, classroom management, language assessment, and teaching methodologies. TESOL certification is crucial for language specialists as it provides them with the credibility and qualifications needed to excel in the field of teaching...  [Read more]

1. Advantages of Advanced Certification Training 2. Specialized Programs for Industry Specialists 3. Flexible Learning Options 4. Conclusion Are you an industry specialist looking to enhance your skills and advance your career? Look no further than ITTT's advanced certification training programs. With a focus on providing top-notch education for professionals like you, ITTT offers specialized courses designed to meet the unique needs of industry experts. Whether you are a teacher, trainer, or manager, our advanced certification training can help you stay ahead in your field and achieve your professional goals. ITTT's advanced certification training programs offer numerous benefits for industry specialists. By enrolling in our courses, you will have the opportunity to deepen your knowledge,...  [Read more]

Are you looking to expand your career opportunities by teaching English as a foreign language? Look no further than ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training), where accomplished specialists provide personalized instruction to help you achieve your goals. With our comprehensive courses and expert guidance, you can enhance your teaching skills and embark on a rewarding journey in the field of education. At ITTT, we understand the importance of quality education and strive to offer top-notch training programs that cater to the diverse needs of aspiring teachers. Whether you are a seasoned educator looking to switch careers or a recent graduate exploring new avenues, our courses are designed to equip you with the necessary knowledge and skills to succeed in the competitive TEFL and TESOL...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences I have chosen this topic as I have been living in France for the past seven years and I would like to write about how I learned French and how learning this language has helped me in teaching English as a foreign language.Table of Contents Learning Experience Job Placement Language Practice Tutoring Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Daniel L. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. I remember when I wanted to come to France, I bought a book called 'French in three months'. I followed the instructions, I learned the words and I had the impression that I could speak French albeit very slowly with a...  [Read more]

ITTT offers three ways of earning your TEFL certificate. These are in-class, online and a combination of the two. But how do they differ and which course is the right one for you? The first option is the in-class course and this is best for those who like a structured study environment and have the ability to attend a four week on-site course. Trainees on the in-class courses benefit from the more than 120 hours of study time the course involves, plus the advice of experienced and qualified teacher trainers. You will also receive six to ten hours of observed teaching practice giving you the chance to earn valuable practical experience and feedback on your teaching. Upon graduation of the in-class course you will receive an internationally recognised certificate and lifetime job...  [Read more]

4. Conclusion: Transitioning to Language Assessment and Test Development in TEFL Opportunities for TEFL Teachers to Work as Language Assessment Specialists or Test Developers Teach English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) is a field that focuses on teaching English to non-native speakers. Language assessment is a crucial aspect of TEFL, as it involves evaluating students' language proficiency levels. Language assessment specialists and test developers play a vital role in creating and administering assessments to measure students' language skills accurately. TEFL teachers can transition into roles as language assessment specialists, where they are responsible for designing and implementing assessment tools to evaluate students' language abilities. Opportunities in this field include working...  [Read more]

 Table of Contents Exploring the World of TESOL Specialization Advantages of Specializing in TESOL Career Opportunities in TESOL The Impact of TESOL Specialization Skills Developed through TESOL Specialization Importance of Continued Professional Development in TESOL Challenges and Rewards of TESOL Specialization TESOL Specialization and Cultural Sensitivity TESOL Specialization and Technology Integration The Future of TESOL Specialization Specializing in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) opens up a world of opportunities for educators looking to make a global impact. With the increasing demand for English language proficiency worldwide, TESOL specialists play a crucial role in facilitating effective communication and language learning. Specializing in Teaching...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina TEFL Information As technology grows, people become busier dealing with modern issues, for this reason taking online courses has taken a noticeable place recently. Despite all advantages that an online course might have, yet many prefer taking the on-site courses. However, the main reasons why people prefer onsite courses to distinguish from one another.Table of Contents Benefits of online courses Why choose real-life courses? Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Hanie S. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. If you ever happened to ask yourself the...  [Read more]

When selecting the appropriate TEFL certificate, you will be presented with a myriad of choices, from introductory courses to advanced diplomas and degrees. The best fit depends not only on your personal aspirations but also on the specific requirements of your desired teaching destination. Different countries have varying prerequisites for work permits or visas related to TEFL qualifications. In competitive teaching markets, possessing a superior qualification or a specialized teaching certificate can give you an edge. Let's delve into the most prevalent types of TEFL certifications and their primary target audience.Table of Contents Standard level TEFL certification Advanced level TEFL certification Specialized TEFL courses This level of qualification is aimed at trainees who are looking...  [Read more]

hey guys welcome to a new itt's live stream uh and my name is lisa uh if you don't know me yet uh i'm a tefl and t soul expert at itt and i also teach english online as a non-native esl teacher so i'm super glad to welcome you um at today's session and it's going to be devoted to um the very first online esl class um i hope yeah my name is lisa not linda but it's okay hi uh mikey i hope i pronounce your name correctly so uh today's session is going to be devoted to everything related to the very first uh lesson with your um online students so um i'm going to share five uh five main points uh you have to remember before planning your very first lesson um so hopefully it's going to be useful i believe that if you are a new teacher it's going to be really valuable so stay tuned and let me...  [Read more]

There are students of English all over the world who prefer to learn English online rather than by physical attendance at a school or language academy. Qualified TEFL teachers are therefore hired by a number of different organisations to teach English online. Here are some online teaching positions: Online Teachers Sought | (Date posted:2026-04-10) Date posted:2026-04-10 | Writer: VIPKID | Email: [email protected] VIPKID is a global leader in online K-12 education and one of the most established remote teaching platforms in the world. We connect motivated learners with highly qualified teachers through live, one-on-one virtual classrooms. VIPKID has been recognized by Glassdoor as one of the Top 10 Best Places to Work and by Fast Company as one of the Top 50 Most Innovative...  [Read more]

At ITTT we fully understand that our in-class TEFL certificate courses require a great deal of commitment in terms of time, effort and expense on the part of the trainee. Therefore, it is our aim to match this level of commitment by providing everything we possibly can in terms of the overall quality of the course itself and in the ongoing support we provide once the course is completed. The main features of our in-class TEFL certification course include, but are not limited to, the following: While we aim to cover every possible eventuality, this is not always possible. However, we are constantly updating and improving our materials and facilities in order to provide the highest level of service possible. We are always open to suggestions and welcome any comments that will help to improve...  [Read more]

Online TEFL courses offer flexibility in terms of scheduling, location, and pace of study. Here are some advantages of online TEFL courses compared to in-person courses: Employers generally view online TEFL certifications and in-person certifications differently, with each having its own set of considerations: Online TEFL Certifications:  [Read more]

Business English and General English serve distinct purposes and audiences: In essence, while General English provides foundational language skills, Business English hones in on the nuanced communication needs of the business realm. Table of Contents Business English classes What's the difference between business English and general English? Business English resources Business English is a unique area of teaching that comes under the banner of English for Specific Purposes (ESP). Business English courses are designed for employees of any type of company who need to communicate using English in the workplace. Business English classes can cover a range of areas including: A business English course often includes employees from all levels of a particular company, from salespeople and...  [Read more]

Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) courses are designed to equip individuals with the necessary skills and knowledge to teach English to non-native speakers. These courses cover a wide range of topics such as lesson planning, classroom management, language analysis, and teaching methodologies. TEFL courses can be taken in-person at physical locations such as language schools or universities, or online through virtual platforms. In-person TEFL courses offer several advantages that online courses may not provide. One of the key benefits is the opportunity for real-life teaching practice. In a physical classroom setting, aspiring teachers can practice their teaching techniques with actual students, receive immediate feedback from experienced instructors, and gain valuable hands-on...  [Read more]

  By choosing an online TEFL certification course you are in no way compromising on the theory of English language teaching as they cover a wide range of essential topics. Our most popular course, the 120-hour TEFL certification, includes in-depth units on all the main subjects you need to know about before you start your first teaching job. A great deal of coverage is given to English grammar subjects and how to teach them in the classroom. These include the tense system, conditionals, modals, passive voice and much more. Initially these subjects can seem a little scary, but there is nothing to fear as our high-quality materials will guide you safely through each topic. Another very important part of teacher training is classroom management skills. Regardless of the age or...  [Read more]

Yes, online TEFL courses can be as good as in-class TEFL courses, depending on your learning style and needs. Online TEFL courses offer several advantages that make them a viable option for many aspiring teachers: Yes, online TEFL courses are recognized internationally. Online TEFL courses have gained widespread acceptance and recognition globally due to their convenience, accessibility, and quality standards. Here are some key points to consider regarding the international recognition of online TEFL courses: Online TEFL courses offer several advantages compared to in-class courses: Employers generally view online TEFL certifications differently from in-class certifications. Here's a breakdown of how each type of certification is perceived: Online TEFL Certifications:  [Read more]

Yes, online TEFL/TESOL courses can be comparable to in-person courses in terms of content and quality. Online courses offer flexibility, accessibility, and affordability, making them an attractive option for many aspiring teachers. Here are some key points to consider when comparing online vs. in-person TEFL/TESOL courses: Employers generally view online TEFL/TESOL certifications similarly to in-person ones, as long as they are from reputable providers and meet certain criteria. Here are some key points to consider: Yes, online TEFL/TESOL courses can be as effective as traditional in-person courses in terms of learning outcomes. Online TEFL/TESOL courses have evolved significantly over the years and can provide high-quality training comparable to traditional in-person courses. Here are...  [Read more]

Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) courses are essential for individuals looking to become qualified English language teachers. These courses provide the necessary training and skills needed to effectively teach English to non-native speakers. Whether you choose an online or in-person TEFL course, both options can lead to a reputable certification that will open up opportunities for teaching English abroad or online. Online TEFL courses have become increasingly popular due to their flexibility and convenience. These courses allow participants to study at their own pace from anywhere in the world. While online courses offer convenience, in-person TEFL courses provide a more immersive learning experience. In-person courses typically include practical teaching components, such as...  [Read more]