Tesol Teaching English To Speakers Of Other Languages

What is the difference between TESOL and TEFL? TESOL and TEFL, though frequently confused, address distinct teaching environments. TESOL encompasses teaching English to non-native speakers, whether in English-speaking countries like the U.S. or elsewhere. Conversely, TEFL is specifically geared towards instructing English in regions where the language is foreign. TEFL = Teaching English as a Foreign Language TESOL = Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages Table of Contents Where are TEFL and TESOL most commonly used? What are the technical differences between TEFL and TESOL? Where are TEFL and TESOL most commonly used? TEFL is predominantly used in the UK and Europe, whereas TESOL is the preferred term in the United States, Canada, and Australia. These terms, while often...  [Read more]

What is the difference between TEFL and TESOL? Where are TEFL and TESOL primarily utilized? TEFL finds its main application in the UK and Europe, whereas TESOL is the preferred terminology in the United States, Canada, and Australia. Despite their interchangeable usage, these terms reflect regional preferences for English teaching accreditation. Nonetheless, both TEFL and TESOL certifications offer comparable training and qualifications. Table of Contents What are the technical distinctions between TEFL and TESOL? Should I get TEFL or TESOL certified? Why get TEFL / TESOL certified. Video Testimonials. What are the technical distinctions between TEFL and TESOL? TEFL and TESOL, though frequently interchanged, possess distinct technical scopes. TEFL is geared towards teaching English to...  [Read more]

What TEFL Qualification do I need? TEFL and TESOL courses can be taken online, in-class or as a combined course (mixed online and in-class training). An internationally recognised TEFL Qualification should contain at least 120 hours of externally validated study. Depending on the visa rules of the country that you would like to work in, a degree may also be necessary. More information about BA and MA TESOL programs can be seen on our Upgrade your Qualifications page. Online or onsite TEFL courses? There are some clear advantages to taking an in-class TEFL course. The main benefit comes from the observed teaching practice sessions and the confidence that is instilled in new teachers. Face-to-face instruction also gives the TEFL trainer more opportunity to impart their knowledge and guide...  [Read more]

What is the difference between TESOL and TEFL? There is often much confusion surrounding these acronyms but essentially they mean the same thing. TEFL = Teaching English as a Foreign Language TESOL = Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages Where are TEFL and TESOL most commonly used? The above are generally used interchangeably, however, TEFL is most commonly used within the UK and TESOL is usually preferred in Australia and the USA. Although some countries may favor one acronym over the other, it is important to remember that a TEFL certification and a TESOL certification are exactly the same thing as the training involved is identical. What are the technical differences between TEFL and TESOL? Although TEFL and TESOL training courses are identical and the acronyms are...  [Read more]

CELTA   CELTA: Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages 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! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts In this unit,I learnt a lot on the importance of lesson planning. The examples given in the unit material is very useful to beginners in teaching. Having a basic understanding on how to plan lessons and information which should be included in the lesson...  [Read more]

CertTESOL   CertTESOL: Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages 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! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts This unit offers a clear review of past tenses. As for the present tenses, the way past tenses are explained is very schematic and helped me better understand how they are formed, all the grammar rules involved and when to use them. It made clear...  [Read more]

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The Best Places for Non-Native English Speakers to Teach English Abroad   Discover the top destinations where non-native English speakers can thrive as English teachers. Gain insights into teaching opportunities, qualification requirements, and tips for maximizing employability. Learn how to overcome language barriers and build confidence in the classroom. Whether you're an aspiring educator or seeking a rewarding career change, this webinar is your gateway to a world of possibilities! 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:...  [Read more]

Live Session December 8, 2020: Teaching English as a Non-Native Speaker   Teaching English as a Non-Native Speaker In this live session, ITTT TEFL expert and non-native English teacher Liza talks about teaching English as a non-native speaker and shares her experience in building a successful teaching career abroad and online. #TEFL#BestTEFL #TeachEnglishOnline 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 teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

How to Develop Your Teaching Skills as a Non-Native English Speaker   Teaching English as a Non-Native Speaker: In this live session, ITTT TEFL expert and non-native English teacher Liza talks about how to develop your teaching skills if you are a non-native English teacher. #TEFL#BestTEFL #TeachEnglishOnline 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 teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

Where to teach English Online: Best Websites to Teach on for Both Native and Non-Native Speakers   In this live session, Liza will tell about several platforms to teach on as a native or non-native TEFL teacher. #TEFL#BestTEFL #TeachEnglishOnline 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 teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

Teacher Development Strategy for Non-Native Speakers   Are you a new ESL teacher or thinking of becoming one? This live stream will help you understand how to develop in this field and become a real professional. #TEFL#BestTEFL #TeachEnglishOnline 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 teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

How to Build Your Teaching Career as a Non-Native English Teacher   Teaching Career as a Non-Native Speaker: In this live stream, we will talk about the most important steps for building a successful English teaching career. #TEFL#BestTEFL #TeachEnglishOnline 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 teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

Online ESL Tutoring in Russia from Zero to Pro   Online ESL Tutoring in Russia: Are you a native or fluent English speaker? Do you want to teach English to international students online? Russia and the CIS countries is an emerging market with great demand for TEFL certified English teachers. In this live stream, our guest speaker Andrei from https://progressme.ru/en/ will tell you about how to start your tutoring career in Russia, how to find your first students, and run your social media to get more. You'll also learn about switching between teaching one-on-one to teaching groups online and what tools to use to deliver your classes efficiently. #TEFL#BestTEFL #TeachEnglishOnline Are you ready to teach English abroad or online? Click here and get started today: https://bit.ly/37gs5vO...  [Read more]

How to Work in China as a Non-Native English Teacher After the Pandemic   Work in China as a Non-Native English Teacher: In this live stream, Liza interviews our TEFL Alumnus Eugene on his outstanding non-native teaching experience in China. Don't miss this session to learn more about one of the most exciting destinations for teaching English abroad. Native speakers will find it useful too! Learn more about the current situation after the Pandemic. #TEFL#BestTEFL #TeachEnglishOnline 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:...  [Read more]

Ideas on How to Improve English Skills as a Non-Native English Teacher   Are you a non-native English Teacher? Do you want to provide your students with outstanding English lessons, but sometimes you are unaware of your English Skills as a learner? This live stream is just for you! If you are a C1 level speaker, you still may struggle with the most controversial topics. We will discuss some common problems non-native English teachers face and brainstorm ideas on how to fix them. #TEFL#BestTEFL #TeachEnglishOnline 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...  [Read more]

Teach EFL in Kuwait (2) Date posted:2013-11-20 | Writer: UAC Kuwait | Email: [email protected] One of the largest training centers in Kuwait is looking for an English Teacher (full time position). Incorporated in 2008, United Arab Company (UAC) is headquartered in Kuwait and is a part of Faisal Al-Rasheed Group with major investments in Kuwait, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, and Egypt. To qualify for the position you MUST meet the following requirements: * Female, native level English speaker   * Experienced in teaching ESL to kids and adults * Meet one of the following education/experience thresholds: 1) Hold a Bachelor or Master degree in Teaching English as a Second Language/English as a Second Language (ESL)/English as a Foreign Language (EFL)/English for Speakers of Other...  [Read more]

Centre Easy TEFL Check out tefl tesol about Centre Easy 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 V.H - France said: PronunciationAccording to the dictionary definition, pronunciation is defined as ?the act of enunciating or articulating sounds, words and sentences; to utter or articulate in the accepted and correct manner.? It is indeed one of the most important concepts to teach an ESL student. The importance of proper pronunciation and accept elimination for a non native speaker will not only impact their ability to truly communicate in the English language, assure the proper...  [Read more]

What level of English is required to obtain TEFL / TESOL certification? Who can become a TEFL / TESOL teacher? The teaching profession is regulated worldwide, albeit with varying levels of stringency from one country to another. This also applies to the EFL teaching domain, with distinctions between public and private sectors. The public sector comprises government institutions like schools and higher education establishments.The private sector encompasses private schools, language centers, and a significant number of self-employed freelance teachers. Each sector is subject to slightly different regulations, including criteria for teacher qualifications, visa regulations for foreign instructors, and employment prerequisites. While specifics may vary based on country and sector, employers...  [Read more]

Mon, 18 May 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas The Truth about Native and Non-Native English Teachers Are you a near-native English speaker and looking for an English teaching job in East Asia? Beware of the very requirement you will face in countless job ads that can even put you off from applying for any TEFL jobs. I am quite confident that you can guess what that requirement is. Being an English native speaker! According to my personal experience in Thailand, what you might see in all those ads is more about holding the passport of one of the English speaking countries rather than language proficiency and teaching skills. It seems that requiring you to be native to be able to apply is not even enough for them. Sometimes they make it even more frustrating by restricting the...  [Read more]

Where can I teach English abroad as a non-native speaker? Many of the world's biggest and most lucrative markets for English language teachers are typically restricted to native English speakers only. Destinations such as Japan, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE, are all great options for native speakers but not for thousands of other qualified teachers whose first language is not English. But don't despair; there are still plenty of exciting destinations all over the world where non-native English speakers can confidently apply for teaching positions. In countries where restrictions on nationalities are in place, the term 'native English speaker' generally refers to teachers from the USA, Canada, the UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa. Other countries where...  [Read more]

What does TEFL certification mean? The obvious place to start is with the acronym TEFL, what does it actually stand for? TEFL stands for Teaching English as a Foreign Language and it can be used to refer to any situation where a non-native English speaker is being taught English. Technically, TEFL refers to situations where English is being taught in a non-English speaking country, but in most circumstances it is commonly used regardless of the learning environment. TEFL is also the name given to teacher training courses and the resulting certification that potential teachers undertake in order to meet the qualification criteria set out by most international employers of English language teachers. Table of Contents TEFL and TESOL certification Although a TEFL certificate is required...  [Read more]

Teach English in a Thai University Date posted:2017-11-23 | Writer: Walailak University Language Institute | Email: [email protected] Walailak University Language Institute in Nakhon Si Thammarat has vacancies for TEFL qualified teachers who are available to start work soon. Benefits include a salary of 40,000 Thai baht / month plus  housing allowance, medical care and accidental insurance. QUALIFICATIONS: 3.1 A native speaker applicant from the United States of America/United Kingdom/Australia/New Zealand/Canada OR a non-native speaker (non - Thai) applicant holding a bachelor’s in English, Education, Teaching English as a Foreign Language, Linguistics, English Literature, or related fields. 3.2 Candidates with experience in Teaching English, including a TEFL...  [Read more]

Can non-native English speakers take a TEFL course? Absolutely YES! Large numbers of non-native English speakers complete our TEFL courses each year and go on to have successful careers teaching English either in their home country or further afield. In order to successfully complete the course you will need to demonstrate a high standard of English, but it is certainly not a barrier that will stop you from becoming a fully qualified EFL teacher. Are there any advantages to being a non-native English language teacher? In many cases being a non-native English speaker can actually be an advantage in the classroom as you have already been through the same experience that your students are currently facing. This can help to build a good rapport between the students and the teacher as they...  [Read more]

Mon, 18 Nov 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Online or In-Class TEFL Certification: Which Option to Choose? TEFL/TESOL stands for Teaching English as a foreign language, whether you are a native speaker which means you are born in an English-speaking country or a non-native speaker which means you are not, you can get a TEFL certificate to be a certified English teacher. It's a certificate for those who wish to teach English as a second language with minimal or no teaching experience. Students who wish to learn English as a second language are known as ELLs which stands for English Language learners. Table of Contents Demand in English-Teaching Specialists Differences Between Online and In-Class Study Course Contents Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course!...  [Read more]

Freelance TEFL Positions Available in Germany Date posted:2019-04-18 | Writer: E.L.T. The English Language Trainers | Email: [email protected] ELT offers English language courses and other language services for companies and individuals with native speakers, and has immediate opportunities for TEFL qualified teachers in Wernigerode. We teach English to individuals or groups, whether Business English, General English, Technical English or Conversation. The English courses are for every level from beginner to advanced. We also offer English courses for companies as in-house training courses (as a weekly language course or as intensive training) BENEFITS: E.L.T. The English Language Trainers GmbH in Wernigerode, Germany, offers: • Freelance teaching position starting asap • Minimum...  [Read more]

Fri, 07 Oct 2022 Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences TEFL for Beginners: Top Tips to Know Here we describe some of the most basic features of TEFL and TESOL courses and how they can be used to gain teaching positions worldwide. Table of Contents Watch the video about this topic Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! Watch the video about this topic TEFL stands for teaching English as a foreign language and TESOL stands for teaching English to speakers of other languages, so it it's very similar. The training that's involved for TEFL or TESOL is typically the same. The term TEFL is most commonly used within the UK and Europe the term TESOL is usually preferred in Australia and the USA and Canada. The courses are the same...  [Read more]

What is EFL? EFL stands for English as a Foreign Language. It is a term widely recognized in the English language teaching industry, renowned for its many acronyms like TEFL, TESOL, ESOL, and ESL. Specifically, EFL refers to the teaching or studying of English by non-native speakers. While it has distinctions, it is often used interchangeably with other similar acronyms in the context of English education. Table of Contents What is the difference between EFL and ESL? What is EFL in the classroom? Who are EFL students? What is the difference between EFL and ESL? EFL, or English as a Foreign Language, pertains to students learning English in a country where English isn't the primary language, such as a Spanish-speaker studying English in Mexico. They predominantly communicate in their...  [Read more]

Online English Teachers Needed Date posted:2021-11-06 | Writer: Stones2Milestones | Email: [email protected] We are building freadom - a breakthrough product in English literacy and currently have 250+ facilitators teaching 12k+ paid students across India and other International markets. Our new age curriculum ensures students have fun while they learn with certified expert facilitators. We are looking to bring into our fold an incredible teacher/facilitator (Native speakers of English Language) from across the globe to conduct online classes outside India for children of ages 4-14. Key Responsibilities:     Conduction excellent and engaging live classes for children using the pedagogical framework created by the company     Adhering to...  [Read more]

Which English teaching course should I choose: TEFL, TESOL or CELTA? Comparing TEFL, TESOL, and CELTA certifications is essential when embarking on a journey in English language teaching. Each certification caters to different teaching demographics and career goals. TEFL is ideal for teaching children and adults, while CELTA focuses on adult learners. TESOL encompasses both demographics, offering a balanced approach. Table of Contents Understanding the Acronyms. TEFL vs. TESOL: Deciphering the differences. What Does a TEFL Certification provide? What does TESOL Certification provide? Choosing Between TEFL and TESOL. TEFL vs. CELTA: Examining Variances The Worth of a CELTA Certification Making the Right Choice Video Testimonials. Understanding the Acronyms. TEFL stands for 'Teaching...  [Read more]