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Where are the best places to teach English for LGBTQ+ teachers? While significant strides have been made in LGBTQ+ rights in many countries, teachers from this community planning to teach abroad may still face some challenges. Certain popular teaching destinations might not openly discuss sexual orientation and gender identity, and in some places, homosexuality is still criminalized. Therefore, it is important to familiarize yourself with the conditions in your preferred countries to ensure your overseas teaching journey is safe and fulfilling. Here, we highlight a few countries that stand out as welcoming places for LGBTQ+ English teachers. Spain Known for its liberal outlook and commitment to equal rights, Spain is a favored destination for teaching English abroad. Legalizing same-sex...  [Read more]

Where are the best places to teach English for LGBTQ+ teachers? While significant strides have been made in LGBTQ+ rights in many countries, teachers from this community planning to teach abroad may still face some challenges. Certain popular teaching destinations might not openly discuss sexual orientation and gender identity, and in some places, homosexuality is still criminalized. Therefore, it is important to familiarize yourself with the conditions in your preferred countries to ensure your overseas teaching journey is safe and fulfilling. Here, we highlight a few countries that stand out as welcoming places for LGBTQ+ English teachers. Table of Contents Spain Germany Uruguay Argentina Thailand Taiwan Spain Known for its liberal outlook and commitment to equal rights, Spain is a...  [Read more]

Tue, 08 Sep 2020 Linda Dunsmore Visa and Legal Destinations TEFL Information Alumni Experiences The 10 Best EFL Teaching Destinations for LGBTQ Teachers Traveling abroad is an exciting but challenging adventure, for anyone. Still, teaching abroad as an LGBTQ person often means traveling has some added difficulties. It is more than likely that your adjustment to a new country will include more than culture shock and a language barrier. LGBTQ teachers have to deal with a lot of questions before deciding to teach English abroad: Table of Contents Here's the complete list of LGBTQ-friendly teaching destinations: 1. Uruguay 2. Spain 3. France 4. Argentina 5. Colombia 6. Malta 7. Thailand 8. Brazil 9. Germany 10. Taiwan Which of these LGBTQ Travel Destinations interests you the most?...  [Read more]

Fri, 16 Jun 2023 Linda Dunsmore Destinations TEFL Information Tips & Resources for LGBTQIA+ English Teachers Abroad Teaching abroad is an exciting and enriching opportunity for anyone, but as an LGBT individual, there are additional challenges and considerations to keep in mind. Moving to a new country means adjusting to a different culture and navigating questions about discrimination, safety, coming out, and handling public displays of affection. While there has been significant progress in LGBT rights globally, including the legalization of same-sex marriage in more countries, there is still work to be done. Therefore, finding a place to teach abroad that is accepting and welcoming to the LGBT community becomes crucial. Table of Contents LGBTQIA+ Friendly EFL Destinations...  [Read more]

Mon, 28 Sep 2020 Zainab Sadriwala Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas 6 Great Ideas for Developing Vocabulary in English Learners Exposure to a language is of prime importance if one intends to excel in it. Like every language, English needs to be practiced in all its integrated skills of reading, writing, speaking, and listening. Vocabulary has always been among a key component of language learning that teachers rely on. The following are 6 great ideas for developing vocabulary in English learners. Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: Keep a journal of newly learned words Read newspapers Watch documentaries Play word games Vocabulary lessons Practice usage Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! Listen to this blog post: Keep a...  [Read more]

Mon, 25 Nov 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Past and Present Signs of English Going Global In speaking of any language is global, and in our case, particularly English, several categories could be discussed to give us more understanding. Table of Contents The History of English Demand Culture and Trade Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Frederic S. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. The History of English The first is the history of the language, where did it originate? If we say English was an obscure German dialect we can also say that without knowing more of the history behind it, there would be no way for us to...  [Read more]

Thu, 04 Oct 2018 Linda Dunsmore Teaching Ideas 7 Great Resources for Teaching Business English Business students are most likely already familiar with using computers and particularly the Internet for learning English. The Internet can provide a teacher with an enormous array of teaching resources from non-authentic and authentic materials to lesson plans and ideas. Here are 7 great resources for teaching business English at no cost to the teacher! Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: BusinessEnglishSite.com Busy Teacher AnnualReports Infoplease VOA Learning English BBC Learning English UsingEnglish.com Are you ready to start your adventure and teach English abroad? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! This post was written by...  [Read more]

Cost TEFL Diploma Check out tefl tesol about Cost TEFL Diploma 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 B.M. - U.S.A. said: Teaching Slang & IdiomsInstructing Slang and Idioms may be a tedious task for a teacher, but it can convey a necessary understanding of the cultural communication. I want to discuss the importance of instructing this vital means of communication after quickly examining the backlash against texting slang from the community. In the day and age when students of all ages are online and available through assorted forms of social media and mobile devices, the...  [Read more]

Fri, 25 Oct 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas How Reading Influences English Language Acquisition Reading is important. It is an important tool that aids in language acquisition whether the language is native or foreign. Unfortunately, it is sometimes neglected, especially as the students move up in their studies. Table of Contents My Childhood Case One Case Two Case Three Case Four Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Wesley J. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. My Childhood Having been raised without television until I was in junior high school, I would read books, magazines, and the Sunday newspaper. At an early age, my...  [Read more]

Top 5 ESL Teaching Ticks for Your Online Classes in 2022 12/14/2021 hey guys it's liza here and it's been about two weeks since the previous live stream session so i am super happy to be back here and i hope that today's live stream will be helpful and you will find something insightful uh in my tips and tricks uh so today we will discuss uh five useful uh things you could apply to your online teaching classes in 2022 so this new year is coming and it is really important to make sure you can enhance your english classes somehow and i am here to share several tips that uh you can actually utilize uh so um stay tuned and we will discuss all of them right here on the screen you can actually see uh the topic of today's session uh but uh if you have any further questions related to the point...  [Read more]