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To secure a position teaching English in Japan, a bachelor's degree and a TEFL certification with at least 120 hours are essential for obtaining a work visa. However, in certain circumstances, such as having a working holiday visa, student visa, spouse visa, or specific Japanese visas, teaching opportunities may still be accessible even without a degree. Japan remains a prime choice for English educators, not only for its attractive salary packages but also for its unique blend of cutting-edge progress and rich historical traditions. If a blend of professional growth and cultural exploration is what you are after, Japan stands out as an ideal destination. What are the requirements for teaching English in Japan? What kind of jobs are available teaching English in Japan? What is the...  [Read more]

The 120-credit online B.Ed in TESOL from Paris College of International Education is an accessible, affordable, and international qualification. Accessible: The whole course is run via our state-of-the-art Learning Management System. Through the LMS you can study the materials, take quizzes, submit assignments, receive feedback, and communicate with other students on your course. The LMS is very convenient as it can be accessed from your computer, tablet, or smartphone. There are no set times to study, which means you can set your own schedule to suit your existing commitments. Affordable: With total fees of €3,600 (spread over the course of your study), our B.Ed in TESOL is amongst the most affordable degrees in the world, at just over €75 per month over 4 years. International: Paris...  [Read more]

Here, you will find everything you need to know about TEFL recruitment companies for teaching English abroad, including a list of our trusted recruiters with whom we have worked for several years. If you are a TEFL recruiter and would like to work with us, please contact us via email ([email protected]). Choosing a TEFL recruitment company for finding a teaching job is a popular option for many teachers. Recruiters specialized in the EFL market overseas have the professional know-how and network to connect teachers with suitable schools and companies. On top of that, recruiters know the local job market in their specialized region and know exactly what type of teacher is sought after and which qualifications will get you the best teaching position. Conducting your job search through a...  [Read more]

ITTT has been operating in the teacher training industry since 1998. We have developed relationships with many leading individuals, institutes and schools in the English education industry and have established a very successful partnership program in 2013. Today, we are working with thousands of affiliates through many channels to strengthen each other’s position on the TEFL and TESOL market. In 2019, we decided to showcase our most trusted partners and their role in the global ESL World on this page. If you are interested in finding out more about our recruitment partners, please visit our TEFL Recruitment Partner page. Below are some of our most renowned partners that are operating very successfully under the ITTT affiliate program. If you are an ITTT partner and want to be named in...  [Read more]

 TEACH ENGLISH IN SOMALIA Writer: Somalia National University | Email: [email protected] TEACH ENGLISH IN SOMALIA AT Somali National University (SNU)POSITION:                       English InstructorSTARTING DATE:               April 2026ABOUT Somali National University (SNU)Established in 1954 and nationally accredited in 1969, Somali National University (SNU) is the largest university in Somalia and one of the oldest in East Africa. It offers a wide range of degree programs, including agriculture, chemistry, medicine, engineering, and geology. SNU is a thriving university with 15 faculties, over...  [Read more]

ITTT has been providing TEFL and TESOL courses since the 1990s and during this time has developed relationships with many of the leading individuals, institutes and schools in the industry. We are committed to improving the standard of English language teaching worldwide and we only offer the highest quality courses. Below you will find some of our main affiliations and accreditations: The certificates gained by completing a training course with ITTT are the only 100% online TEFL/TESOL certificates available that are validated, accredited and credit bearing from an internationally-recognized university. The higher education institute known as the Paris University of International Education is recognized as degree-granting by the Paris Academy. The Rectorate of the Paris Academy is under...  [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]

Often called the "Land of Smiles," Thailand is a country where warmth and genuine hospitality are part of everyday life. Its vibrant culture embraces newcomers with open arms, and thanks to a thriving expat community, you’ll find yourself immersed not only in Thai traditions but also in a rich blend of global influences. Whether you're exploring Thailand’s own stunning landscapes or jetting off to nearby countries, the travel possibilities are endless—and the cuisine? Fresh, flavorful, and unforgettable. Nestled along the Gulf of Thailand, Hua Hin is a coastal gem just two and a half hours from bustling Bangkok. This charming beach town offers something for everyone: pristine sandy shores, majestic mountains, scenic viewpoints, ornate temples, buzzing night markets, thrilling water...  [Read more]

To apply for TEFL jobs worldwide, start by ensuring you possess an internationally-accredited TEFL certificate. This certification is a key criterion for securing English teaching positions, both abroad and online. While navigating through job opportunities, from urban hubs to serene beach resorts, previous teaching or volunteer engagements can provide a competitive edge. Although requirements can differ based on regional demands, a strategic approach to job hunting combined with the right credentials can pave the way to your ideal TEFL teaching position. How do I apply for TEFL jobs online? What are the pros and cons of applying for TEFL jobs online? What are the pros and cons of using a TEFL recruitment company? What about national TEFL recruitment programs? What are the pros...  [Read more]

Mark Crocker Destinations TEFL Information When planning a new career teaching English overseas, one of the most important factors to consider is when is the best time of year to get hired in your chosen destination? In some areas, the demand is so strong that you can find a job at any time, while in others there are certain windows when the majority of hiring is done. Making sure you get your timings right can make a big difference to your logistical planning and the start-up costs you will need. The worst-case scenario of turning up in your dream location only to find that no one is hiring is certainly one you want to avoid. Hiring Seasons for Teaching English in Asia Hiring Seasons for Teaching English in Europe Hiring Seasons for Teaching English in the Middle East Hiring Seasons...  [Read more]

TEFL certification courses have traditionally been offered either as 4-week, classroom based courses or as 100% online or distance learning. We understand the benefits and drawbacks to both types of study. In order to offer greater variety and flexibility, we have combined the best of both methods into one unique course. The combined TEFL course comprises of two elements of study: the first being online and the second being in-class study at one of our training centers. The great advantage of this TEFL course is flexibility. The online component of the course allows you the time to absorb the theories of TEFL teaching at your own pace. Attendance at one of our training centres then gives you the opportunity to put this theory into practice. The combined TEFL course is ideal for anyone...  [Read more]

ITTT has been at the forefront of providing high-quality teacher training programs since the 1990s. In that time we have produced thousands of graduates every year who are pursuing teaching careers in all corners of the world, as well as online. We started out as one of the pioneers in in-class TEFL and TESOL training in many different locations around the world and have steadily evolved our range of teaching courses, branching out into online, in-class, and combined training courses. As a market leader in the TEFL industry, we are continuously striving to improve our products and services to ensure that we maintain our position as one of the largest and most highly regarded providers of TEFL training worldwide. All TEFL International courses are validated and credit-bearing by Lamar...  [Read more]

TEFL International's centre in Buenos Aires, Argentina is an unbeatable destination to take the tefl certification course in Latin America. There are lots of job opportunities for TEFL-certified native or fluent English speakers, and you can also learn or improve your Spanish. As the capital city of Argentina, Buenos Aires has so much to offer visitors that it is difficult to narrow down your itinerary to just a few things to do. Buenos Aires is a thriving multicultural city and the best way to explore its diversity is to get out and about in the various neighborhoods that make up the city. By choosing to study with TEFL International in Buenos Aires, you are signing up for an exciting and rewarding time in Argentina. Known as the "Paris of South America", Buenos Aires is one of the most...  [Read more]

Click here to enroll     Overview: The online Bachelor of education in TESOL, (B.Ed TESOL) from Paris University of International Education is an accessible, affordable, and international qualification. This bachelor’s degree is a 120-credit course. Accessible: The whole course is run via our state-of-the-art Learning Management System. Through the LMS you can study the materials, take quizzes, submit assignments, receive feedback, and communicate with other students on your course. The LMS is very convenient as it can be accessed from your computer, tablet, or smartphone. There are no set times to study, which means you can set your own schedule to suit your existing commitments. Affordable: With total fees of €3,600 (spread over the course of your study), our B.Ed in TESOL...  [Read more]

Welcome to The TEFL and TESOL Podcast by ITTT! Here you will find a collection of all our available episodes in one place. Episodes cover a variety of topics that are related to TEFL, TESOL, and teaching English abroad or online. We regularly add new episodes. This podcast is perfect for anyone interested in teaching English abroad or online and getting TEFL or TESOL certified. Our podcast episodes range from TEFL and TESOL Q&As to interviews with exciting guests, inducing ITTT graduates, ESL recruiters, and other TEFL experts in the EFL industry. Download the episodes on your mobile device or listen to them directly on your laptop! 10 Alternative TEFL Destinations for an Off-the-Beaten-Path Teaching Experience:   TEFL, or Teaching English as a Foreign Language, is a...  [Read more]

  In this TEFL review student Amy describes her experience during her TEFL/TESOL course in Seville, Spain. She talks about the course location and the accommodation and the friendly and helpful staff. Amy, like many trainees, was fortunate enough to be offered a teaching position while doing the course. ITTT's courses are designed to give you the skills and confidence you need to teach English as a foreign language. We welcome all applications from native speakers as well as fluent non-native English speakers, regardless of nationality, age, gender or race. 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...  [Read more]

Welcome to ITTT's Live Webinars, your gateway to dynamic, real-time educational experiences in the field of TEFL and TESOL. Our live webinar series brings together a diverse community of educators and language enthusiasts from around the globe, all united by a passion for teaching English. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your journey in TEFL, our interactive webinars offer a unique opportunity to learn, connect, and grow. Join us as we explore the latest trends, teaching techniques, and insights from experts, all designed to help you excel in your English language instruction career. Dive in, participate, and advance your skills with ITTT's Live Webinars.  [Read more]

The Master of Arts in Education is an additional high-level certification that is aimed at experienced, practicing teachers who are looking to further increase their qualifications and teaching knowledge to benefit their career prospects and the quality of their student’s education. The course can be completed entirely online from any location in the world, providing a considerable amount of flexibility when it comes to how and when you choose to study. In addition, you are also welcome to attend module discussion sessions that are held on two pre-scheduled Saturdays for each module of the course at the Bangkok School of Management. Logistically, this option is only available to those living and working in the region, but it is a highly recommended feature for those who are able to...  [Read more]

It is difficult to comprehend the number of TEFL Jobs available in Thailand. With virtually all educational establishments offering English language courses, and there are thousands, you can begin to appreciate the demand for English teachers. Schools, colleges, universities, and language schools all employ English teachers in varying numbers. Include the demand for teachers from the burgeoning tourist market and you begin to get a good picture of how many TEFL Jobs in Thailand are available at any one time. View job postings below, consult our introduction to Teaching English in Thailand, seek positions through online TEFL job sites, and back this up with contacting schools directly though online language school directories. You could be offered a TEFL job in Thailand within 24 hours....  [Read more]

hi Linda here from ITT back this week with another live session and and today we're going to talk about how to become a freelance tefl teacher all right I think this is a topic that a lot of people are going to find very interesting um a lot of people are probably going to want to kind of follow in the in the footsteps of this newer kind well is it a new career but I mean we've definitely seen some changes in the teaching industry in the teaching Market um also thanks to the Boom in online teaching and freelance teaching freelance English teaching has definitely become uh increasingly popular for many different reasons many of these reasons we're gonna go into we're gonna go into um what it actually means to be a tefl freelance teacher um the benefits of it um also kind of the challenges...  [Read more]

  In this TEFL review video for the TEFL International course in Prague in the Czech Republic, Daniel talks about what he got out of the course and how it has prepared him for starting his English teaching career. ITTT's courses can be studied at any of the many training centers located around the world and our online courses can be studied in your own home at your own pace. 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...  [Read more]

Would you like to earn some money during your gap-year or do you want to leave your boring 9 to 5 life behind and start a whole new career? Whatever your situation, if you have a dream to teach English to non-native English speakers in your home country, overseas, or online, we will do our very best to answer as many of your questions as possible. Before we go any further, we should first establish what we actually mean by TEFL and TEFL teaching. The world of English language teaching loves to use acronyms and one of the most common is TEFL, which stands for Teaching English as a Foreign Language. This phrase is largely used in British English to label any environment where English instruction is provided to a non-native English speaker. Its American English equivalent is TESOL, which...  [Read more]

ITTT offers a full range of certificate legalization and authentication options. Some course graduates are informed that their certificate should be authenticated, legalized, apostilled or validated. Unfortunately, there doesn’t seem to be a consistent or clear definition of exactly what is required here, so we suggest several options. You should present these options to the people or authorities that are requesting the certificate additions, so they can advise you which one would be acceptable to them. The first verification method is quick and easy, and is free of charge. Your employer or the local education authority may only need to verify that the certificate is genuine, in which case ITTT offers employers a certificate verification service for ITTT course graduates. They can visit...  [Read more]

From Sumo wrestling, the most authentic Japanese cuisine you’ve ever tasted, ancient castles and Pagodas, skiing in the mountainous north and beach hopping in the tropical south, ancient and bustling cities like Tokyo and Osaka, Japan caters for every type of traveller. Japan is unlike any country you’ve ever been to with the most bizarre but fascinating experiences available throughout the country, and a scenery like no other. A distinct balance between ancient and modern- Japan opens up a whole new world. Nagoya is an ideal destination for an in-class, immersive TESOL course experience in Japan. It is the fourth largest city in Japan, which means that as a TESOL student, you get the full experience of high paced life in Japan, but at a much lower cost than bigger cities like the...  [Read more]

Do you want to teach English abroad or online and are looking for new opportunities? Add your certifications to your LinkedIn profile and get noticed by employers! As of their most recent reports in 2021, LinkedIn has almost 740 million members with over 55 million registered companies worldwide. This platform is incredibly important for those wanting to launch an international career. LinkedIn currently has over 14 million open jobs and 87% of recruiters regularly use the platform to recruit. Start your international teaching career by adding your ITTT TEFL and TESOL certification to your LinkedIn profile today. Simply press the button below while being logged into LinkedIn. You will then see a credential pop-up on your LinkedIn profile allowing you to simply add your TEFL/TESOL...  [Read more]

  The Republic of Indonesia consists of a mind-boggling 17,508 islands and has a population of approximately 230 million people, a figure that makes it the fourth most populated country in the world. However, despite the huge population, Indonesia still has vast areas of wilderness that are home to some of the most diverse flora and fauna on the planet. Indonesia touches both the Pacific Ocean and the Indian Ocean while also bridging the continents of Australasia and Asia. The Indonesian Archipelago stretches for over 5,000km and is located entirely in the tropics, on both sides of the equator. The country is culturally and linguistically diverse, with around 500 languages and dialects spoken by its many different ethnic groups. Indonesia is also an incredibly beautiful country with...  [Read more]

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  Take a TEFL course in France with ITTT and discover a world of art, history, fashion and culture. Our TEFL courses in France give you the opportunity to learn how to teach English in one of the most charismatic and exciting countries in the world. France is a country with a full and rich history. Its varied landscape entices you to discover fascinating cities, snow-capped mountains and picturesque beaches. Combined with its gastronomic excellence, stunning architecture, and electrifying night life, you can begin to see why France is one of the world’s leading destinations for in-class TEFL courses. If you are interested in gaining your TEFL certification in France, you will find that demand is high for English language teachers throughout the country so you should have little...  [Read more]

  If you would like to earn an internationally recognised and accredited TEFL certificate in one of the most fascinating and beautiful countries in the world, then why not enrol on ITTT’s highly respected course in Nepal, based in the capital city, Kathmandu. As the centre of the Himalayas, Nepal has no fewer than eight of the ten highest mountains in the world and is unrivalled in its variety of scenery and sense of adventure. Nepal is also a land of festivals, with a specific celebration for each day of the year, each with its own particular focus. While the country as a whole is not rich in the traditional sense, what Nepal lacks in material wealth, it more than makes up for with its natural beauty and the openness and charm of its people. Demand for qualified EFL teachers in...  [Read more]

  Enrol on our TEFL certification course in India and you will find yourself in a country unlike any other. With an exciting past, an electrifying present and a promising future, India will delight both your mind and your senses. Upon successful completion of an ITTT training course you will have the opportunity to live and work as an EFL teacher in this captivating and stimulating part of the world. India is a country with a long history, varied geography and some of the most diverse and interesting cultures on Earth. The distinctive aroma of spices lingers in the air, persuading you to share in the amazing variety of Indian cuisine. The spectacular architecture will take you back in time and the sheer excess and exuberance of the Bollywood scene will leave you breathless. With all...  [Read more]