The English Teacher

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 English Teacher | (Date posted:2020-12-18) Date posted:2020-12-18 | Writer: KickStart English | Email: [email protected] We are looking for enthusiastic online TEFL teachers who enjoy tutoring small groups online. The vast majority of our students are pre-intermediate to upper intermediate adults from Belarus. Tutors will be required to cover 'must haves' that's part of our Level Up syllabus. These will often include two grammar area and two vocab topics per month. How these are covered is...  [Read more]

Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas As the function of a tutor is that of a teacher, the certification requirements for EFL tutors are the same as that for EFL teachers. There are generally three different certification routes to obtaining the main qualification required, namely, Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) or Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) certification. They both involve a course which typically has a minimum of 120 hours of training. There are three typical types of courses which result in this certification. 1. Onsite TEFL/TESOL certification 2. Online TEFL/TESOL certification 3. Combined TEFL/TESOL certification TEFL Course Costs and Opportunities Teaching one-to-one Ready to teach English as a Foreign...  [Read more]

Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Welcome, my name is Linda nice to see you. I'm a TEFL and TESOL professional at ITTT and I've been living and working in Asia since 2012-ish and I live in South Korea and I've been here for five and a half years. I also taught English in China and here in Korea as well and I also work for ITTT and we have a guest so to speak but also from ITTT but joining us for the first time my colleague Lisa. Watch the live session here Where in China did you teach? So, what are the differences when it comes to teaching English abroad and online? Are there teaching jobs for non-native teachers in china? Let's look at the first one: Where can I teach English as a native English teacher and as a non-native English teacher? What about the...  [Read more]

  Hello, Welcome, my name is Linda nice to see you. I’m a TEFL and TESOL professional at ITTT and I’ve been living and working in Asia since 2012-ish and I live in South Korea and I’ve been here for five and a half years. I also taught English in China and here in Korea as well and I also work for ITTT and we have a guest so to speak but also from ITTT but joining us for the first time my colleague Lisa. My name is Liza. I’m a TEFL and TESOL expert at ITTT as Linda and I’m also a former ESL teacher. I’ve been teaching online this year but before I worked in China as a lead teacher in a kindergarten so that was quite fun and I'll share my experience today. ## Where in China did you teach? Well the first city was close to Beijing. It was Tianjin and then I moved to...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Deciding what role will be held as a teacher as many variables. Teachers can be anywhere from instructors to policemen and many things in between on any given day. Being aware of which role is necessary and when will have an impact on the teacher and students. Let us begin with the role of the instructor This takes us to the next role of facilitator When in front of the classroom the teacher becomes the mentor to the learners Time to focus on the role of a psychologist The counselor Now onto the policeman Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Johnelle M. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. When...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas There is an ancient Chinese quote which says: "Tell me, and I forget. Teach me, and I remember. Involve me, and I." - We can apply this old quote to our days, even though our challenges may be more extensive. Modern Problem Skill to Involve Game Changer Listen to this blog post Do you want to teach English to ESL students all over the world? Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Rodrigo O. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Today anyone can go through the web and seek information; this made the task of teaching a bit harder since we have to deal with an immediate gain of information. It is easy to open a Wikipedia article and just read what happened 100...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences The role of a teacher is constantly changing throughout the day. The teacher's role can be influenced by: the lesson, the students, and the circumstances that might arise during a classroom session. Teachers frequently perform various roles when teaching students, some of these roles include: instructor, facilitator, mentor, psychologist, counselor, and policeman. Listen to this blog post: A teacher can act as an instructor. A teacher can act as a facilitator. A teacher can act as a mentor. A teacher can act as a psychologist. A teacher can act as a counselor. A teacher can act as a policeman. Are you ready to teach English Abroad? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! This post was written by our TEFL...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Teaching is a profession that calls upon a teacher to embody many different characteristics and qualities for them to be able to perform in their role successfully. Among other things, an argument can be made that it is essential, or at least beneficial, for a teacher to be someone who is or can become comfortable in their role for their students. A key component of achieving this goal is to be confident in their ability. Careful examination suggests that a greater level of self-confidence on the part of the teacher in the classroom positively affects the learning experience for students and the teaching experience for the teacher. What is Confidence? Research Data Learners' Benefits Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related...  [Read more]

Working as a TEFL teacher in teacher training programs offers numerous benefits. Firstly, it allows you to make a significant impact on the quality of English language education in a particular region or country. By training local teachers, you are not only helping them improve their language skills but also enhancing their teaching methodologies and strategies. This, in turn, can have a ripple effect, as these teachers go on to educate countless students in the future. Additionally, teaching in teacher training programs can be a highly rewarding experience personally and professionally. You have the opportunity to share your knowledge and expertise with fellow educators, collaborate on innovative teaching techniques, and contribute to the overall development of the teaching community. To...  [Read more]

To work in teacher education programs, TEFL teachers need to possess certain qualifications and meet specific requirements. A minimum of a bachelor's degree in English, Education, or a related field is typically required. Additionally, a TEFL certification such as CELTA or TESOL is often necessary. Some institutions may also prefer candidates with a master's degree in Applied Linguistics or Education. Experience in teaching English as a foreign language is crucial, with many programs requiring a minimum of 3-5 years of teaching experience. Teacher educators should also have a strong understanding of pedagogical theories, curriculum development, assessment practices, and classroom management techniques. TEFL teachers have various opportunities to work in teacher education programs. They can...  [Read more]

As a TEFL teacher, one of the natural progressions in your career is to move into the role of a teacher trainer or mentor. This transition allows you to share your knowledge and expertise with other educators, contributing to the growth and development of the teaching community. Teacher trainers and mentors play a crucial role in shaping the skills and competencies of new teachers, helping them become more effective in the classroom. To work as a teacher trainer or mentor in the TEFL field, it is essential to have a strong educational background and relevant teaching experience. Most employers look for candidates with a bachelor's degree in education, linguistics, or a related field, along with a recognized TEFL certification such as CELTA or TESOL. Additionally, having several years of...  [Read more]

Unlock the door to a world of opportunities with accredited English teacher certification from ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training). Whether you are a seasoned educator looking to expand your skill set or a newcomer to the field seeking a rewarding career change, our comprehensive programs are designed to equip you with the knowledge and expertise needed to succeed in the global classroom. 1. **Why Choose ITTT** 2. **Our Certification Programs** 3. **Benefits of Accreditation** 4. **Career Opportunities** At ITTT, we understand the importance of quality education and the impact it can have on students' lives. With over 25 years of experience in the field, we have honed our programs to meet the needs of teachers worldwide. Our courses are developed by industry experts and are...  [Read more]

  The Global Need for English Teachers Benefits of Teaching English Abroad Qualifications and Certifications Required Choosing the Right TEFL or TESOL Course Job Opportunities and Salaries Cultural Immersion and Personal Growth Challenges Faced by English Teachers Abroad Support and Resources for English Teachers Impact on Local Communities Conclusion: Making a Difference Through Teaching English Abroad The demand for English teachers abroad is on the rise, with countries seeking qualified educators to meet the growing need for English language proficiency. As English becomes the global lingua franca, the importance of learning the language has never been greater. ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) plays a crucial role in providing teachers with the necessary skills to meet...  [Read more]

  The Importance of English Language Skills Factors Driving the Global Demand Opportunities for English Teachers Abroad Qualifications and Certifications Required Benefits of Teaching English Overseas Challenges Faced by English Teachers Abroad Cultural Adaptation and Language Barriers Support Systems for English Teachers Impact of English Teaching on Communities Conclusion: Meeting the Global Demand for English Teachers English has become the global lingua franca, essential for international communication, business, and travel. As non-English speaking countries seek to participate in the global economy, the demand for English teachers continues to rise. ITTT, as a leading TEFL and TESOL provider, plays a crucial role in meeting this demand by training qualified teachers. English has...  [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: English Language Instructor | (Date posted:2024-04-25) Date posted:2024-04-25 | Writer: MyES - My English School France | Email: [email protected] My English School is looking for qualified, passionate English language Teachers to teach courses online over Zoom. Positions would initially be freelance, part-time roles, but with the opportunity for future growth. Full training in our teaching style provided, and materials provided for all classes.The ideal candidate will be:Native-level...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences People are under pressure to thrive in today's world and the 21st century in many areas of our lives. Others use the term 'millenials' to refer to the group of people who grew up on computers, cell phones and other gaming gadgets presently popular among young people. This, of course, also happens in education introducing the 21st-century teachers and learners. "Teachers need to ensure that the learners are engaged and protected." "Considering the help of technology these days, the workload has become lighter." Are you ready to teach English abroad? Related Articles: Listen to this blog post Having access to any information possible does not require the teachers to spoon-feed the learners, but enables the learners to achieve independent learning by...  [Read more]

Federico Riva Alumni Experiences In the ITTT course, I was able to learn about the many different roles a teacher may use to assist learners of English in the classroom. However, as more and more teachers are learning, a lot of the students' ability to learn is based on factors external to the classroom. Some of these include positive relationships at home, extracurricular activities, time spent studying, explorative self-learning and so on. Nonetheless, teachers can affect the choices the students go on to make outside of the classroom. In this way, it is important to think about what type of role might be impactful from a student's perspective. This paper will argue that a wide range of roles may have a positive effect on a student's interest in a foreign language, and in turn, may...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences When a student walks into any classroom, his outlook on the class has a lot to do with how a teacher may present themselves, and the qualities that make up that outward presentation. This concept proves itself to be true as the course goes on, and key concepts are taught. The student's perspective on the material is largely dependent on the specific qualities of the teacher that make him or her a dependable source of information. This essay will explore how patience, listening, and empathy are important qualities for English teachers to have and maintain, and how those qualities are vital in the teacher and student learning equation. Patience Listening abilities Empathy Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This...  [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: Non-native English Speaker Online English Teachers needed | (Date posted:2025-01-31) Date posted:2025-01-31 | Writer: Glats INC Japan | Email: [email protected] **** Exclusive Opportunity for Non-native English Teachers, apply Today****        (Position is for Non-native English Speakers only)Fixed Schedules:Option 16AM-9AM Japan Standard Time (weekdays)7AM-12NN  Japan Standard Time (weekends /w 2 day Rest days on weekdays)Option 26PM-11PM Japan Standard Time (with 2...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences At the cafeteria during lunchtime, a student of mine approached and asked me, "Why did you become a teacher?" Dumbfounded by this brazen question, I did not know what to say. I could have chosen motherhood statements like "I want to make a difference in the world," "to have a positive impact on my student's lives, "or that "I love children." I ended up saying to him, "Well, I am good at teaching." However, the truth of the matter is, I needed a job and there was an opportunity so I took it. You can say it was fate that called me to be a teacher. Never in my wildest dreams did I imagine myself being a Grade 3 homeroom teacher! After having experienced a variety of jobs in my life from being a hotel banquet salesperson, a garments manager, an...  [Read more]

Federico Riva Alumni Experiences The modern system of enhancing the qualifications of teachers is claimed to develop very rapidly. Nowadays, the teaching and learning process is guided by and is based on the teachers' energy, which in its turn depends specifically on their career aspirations, professional goals and personal needs, enthusiasm, and devotion to one's mission. Career development is necessary and, perhaps, crucial for every ambitious and motivated specialist who intends to achieve significant heights in his or her career path. But in the arduous process of paving the way to career advancement every teacher may encounter the following challenge: what I can do to really fulfill my goals to be a demanded specialist of the field. Are you ready to teach English abroad? Related...  [Read more]

Mark Crocker Alumni Experiences So you want to be a teacher. Does the thought of preparing our youth to tackle the world get you all fuzzy inside? Make no mistake, teaching is a noble profession. We put monumental pressure on the backs of teachers to educate future generations. But do you have what it takes to be an excellent teacher? A teacher that stands above the rest, and gives each student the quality education they demand. What Kind of Teacher Do You Want to Be? The Importance of Patience The Importance of Communication Other Key Traits of a Great Teacher Are you ready to take a TEFL course? Related Articles: Listen to this blog post: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate John B. Do you Remember when you were in high school? You probably had that one Instructor...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Many people think that teachers are just people with knowledge and teach; however, teachers are way more than that. There is a Chinese old saying, "Being a teacher for one day, respect them as a father for life." What this means is that teachers usually have many responsibilities, just like students' parents. Most of the time, teachers need to adapt to various roles in different situations during the class or even outside of the class. The five main roles that teachers play are instructor, controller, role model, and counselor. 1. Instructor 2. Controller 3. Role Model 4. Mentor Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Yang L. Please note that this blog post...  [Read more]

Regan McAllister TEFL Information Alumni Experiences As the influence of English grows and the language continues to develop as a lingua franca, the demand for English teachers worldwide is increasing. Equipped with a TESOL certificate, teaching English abroad is becoming easier and more accessible. Your English teaching endeavors may take place within your home country or may take you around the world to a completely unfamiliar region and culture. The Beauty of Immersion The Challenges Becoming a Better English Teacher Conclusion Are you ready to teach English abroad or online? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! Living and immersing yourself in a new country can be beautifully exhilarating and full of self-discovery. It can also come...  [Read more]

The average salary of an English teacher can vary depending on several factors, such as location, level of experience, type of institution, and qualifications. Here are some key points to consider: Factors affecting an English teacher's salary: English teachers' salaries vary significantly depending on the country where they work. Factors such as cost of living, demand for English teachers, and the type of institution can all impact salary levels. Here is an overview of the salary range for English teachers in different countries: English teachers may receive additional benefits besides their salary, depending on the institution they work for and the country they are teaching in. Some common additional benefits for English teachers can include:  [Read more]

Are you looking for an affordable and experienced English teacher in the Philippines to help you improve your language skills? Look no further! With ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training), you can access top-quality English teaching services at competitive rates. Our team of qualified and dedicated teachers are here to support you in achieving your language learning goals, whether you are a beginner or looking to advance your proficiency. 1. Affordable English Teaching Services 2. Experienced Teachers 3. Tailored Learning Programs 4. Flexible Schedule Options At ITTT, we understand the importance of affordable education. That's why we offer cost-effective English teaching services in the Philippines without compromising on quality. Whether you are a student, a professional, or...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas An English teacher must have a good, presentable quality because it's beneficial to the students in all areas of learning, and as a teacher, the student interest should be your major priority. There are some qualities a teacher is expected to possess, in this essay a few will be mentioned alongside its benefits to the students and the teachers. Kindness and patience Expertise Do you want to teach English abroad or online? 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 Uwaina O. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. These are personal qualities a teacher is expected to have because...  [Read more]

Federico Riva Destinations TEFL Information Within the teaching of English as a second language (ESL) there are several classifications of learner scenarios. You have probably heard of graded classes versus mixed ability classes as an example. Another major classification is monolingual versus multilingual classes. Federico Riva Destinations TEFL Information It is possible to take a course at almost every level of qualification in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) or Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL). Here we will look at some actual courses and what you can do with your degree. Then we will look at what those qualification levels are. Federico Riva Destinations TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Explore innovative approaches to teaching...  [Read more]

Sarah Jennings Teaching Ideas Learning English as a foreign language is already a challenging task, and British slang words and phrases can make it even trickier. Sarah Jennings Teaching Ideas Embarking on a career in international teaching is an exciting opportunity to expand your horizons, experience new cultures, and enhance your professional skills. Sarah Jennings Teaching Ideas As we approach the end of another academic year, it's an ideal time to celebrate achievements, build connections, and reflect on the shared journey. Estefany Garduño Teaching Ideas Listening is a fundamental skill in mastering any language, and English is no exception.Enhancing your listening skills can significantly improve your overall communication abilities... Sarah Jennings Teaching...  [Read more]

Working in teacher education programs can be a rewarding experience for TEFL teachers. These programs are designed to train future educators in language teaching methodologies, classroom management techniques, and curriculum development. TEFL teachers can contribute their expertise by leading workshops, developing course materials, and mentoring new teachers. This role allows TEFL teachers to have a direct impact on the quality of language education in their communities and to help shape the next generation of language educators. Language schools are another popular option for TEFL teachers looking to work abroad. These schools cater to students of all ages and levels, from young learners to professionals. TEFL teachers in language schools may teach general English classes, exam...  [Read more]