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Latrice Coates Latrice Coates is an ESL teacher originally from Norfolk, Virginia. Recently she quit her federal job to travel, teach and run her blog full time. Currently she lives in Thailand where she is blogging full time and teaching others how to become an ESL teacher. Read my articles What Influencers Don’t Tell You After You’ve Quit Your Job to Travel the World | ITTT | TEFL Blog Latrice Coates TEFL Information Alumni Experiences I am sure you’ve seen the sponsored posts floating around your social media feed of travelers in these candid, well-desired places with the caption “I quit my 9-5 to travel the world & so can you”. I did quit my federal 9-5 job to travel the world full time and I’m here to give you the scoop that most influencers don’t tell you...  [Read more]

Fri, 24 Apr 2020 Latrice Coates TEFL Information Alumni Experiences What Influencers Don’t Tell You After You’ve Quit Your Job to Travel the World I am sure you've seen the sponsored posts floating around your social media feed of travelers in these candid, well-desired places with the caption "I quit my 9-5 to travel the world & so can you". You immediately get excited, then you look at the stack of bills on your dining room table then your bank account, and then instantly become discouraged and continue scrolling through your feed. Ha...yeah… that was me two years ago too. But now, here I am.. I DID quit my federal 9-5 job to travel the world full time and I'm here to give you the scoop that most influencers don't tell you about moving abroad... Table of Contents 1....  [Read more]

Wed, 14 Oct 2020 Gianluca Costa TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Do You Like to Travel? Become a TEFL Teacher! Many people have the dream to travel the world. However, it's hard to travel a lot unless you're rich or work for a big international company offering your business trips, right? What do you do about a visa, and what if you don't speak the local language? Fret not; it's actually easier than you think to find a job in an exciting foreign country. If you are a native English speaker or speak English fluently, why not consider a job teaching English abroad? Table of Contents How to become a TEFL teacher Plan your travels Get paid to travel Tutoring Teach Online It's worth it Are you ready to become a TEFL expert? Take a TEFL course today! Related Articles: Check out what...  [Read more]

Gianluca Costa Gianluca Raffio Costa is a passionate TEFL teacher who has found in teaching young children a completely new and satisfying world. He his a sportive person who spend most of his free time riding bike, playing squash, tennis and, football. Read my articles Life of an Expat in Hong Kong - What it's Like to Live in Asia's World City | ITTT | TEFL Blog Gianluca Costa Destinations Hong Kong is an energetic and exciting city. It is a modern metropolis with high skyscrapers, and its vast mountains make it a truly unique place. Here's what it's like as an expat in Hong Kong. Teaching English in Hong Kong: What Options Are There? | ITTT | TEFL Blog Gianluca Costa Budget and Salary Destinations TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Hong Kong has a lot to offer if you are...  [Read more]

Wed, 03 Mar 2021 Lulu Johnson Destinations TEFL Information Alumni Experiences The World of the Fulbright Program for Teaching English Abroad The Fulbright program is a great way to travel abroad and work as an English language teacher in an exciting new country. It allows you to experience a new culture, meet lots of new people and discover something new about yourself. This article will go over what Fulbright is, their English teaching program, and how to apply to Fulbright in this blog post. Table of Contents Why I chose the Fulbright Experience What is Fulbright? What is Fulbright ETA? Why Apply? There are some requirements when applying for the Fulbright grant, but here are the basic 3. Are you ready for the Fulbright Experience? Related Articles: Check out what our course...  [Read more]

Living and Teaching English in Bulgaria - Habits, Customs & Curiosities Bulgaria is a destination worth considering as there are always plenty of jobs available and the cost of living is low in comparison to many other European nations. Its Black Sea coastline offers miles of quiet beaches to relax on during the summer months, while winter sports lovers will find some great options for skiing and snowboarding. If Bulgaria interests you, take a look at the following for some insight into the country, from travel tips and attraction guides to some interesting facts and figures. Travel Tips for Bulgaria SOURCE: foursquare . com/v/%D0%BF%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B4%D0%B8%D0%B2-plovdiv/4e2ae95052b1b8f1985b2e76 Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Facts About...  [Read more]

Travel Tips for Taiwan SOURCE: foursquare . com/v/%E8%87%BA%E7%81%A3%E6%A1%83%E5%9C%92%E5%9C%8B%E9%9A%9B%E6%A9%9F%E5%A0%B4-taiwan-taoyuan-international-airport-tpe/4b047f81f964a520a95422e3 Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

15 Travel Hacks Every TEFL Teacher Should Know   Join us live as we reveal 15 game-changing travel hacks for TEFL teachers! 🧳✈️ Mark your calendars and get your questions ready for this must-see event! #TEFLTravelHacks #teacherlife #TEFL#BestTEFL #TeachEnglishAbroad 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 can I teach English online and travel? If you are yearning to break free from the daily grind and have a strong desire to explore the world, consider venturing into online English teaching. This form of English instruction allows you to operate from anywhere with a stable internet connection, eliminating the need for you to stay put. It also provides a sufficient income to cover your travel-related expenses. Table of Contents What is required to teach English online and travel? What are the technical requirements for teaching English online? What other attributes do online English teachers need when traveling and teaching? What to pack when teaching and traveling? What is required to teach English online and travel? The answer isn't cut-and-dried since each online teaching platform...  [Read more]

How can I teach English online and travel? If you are yearning to break free from the daily grind and have a strong desire to explore the world, consider venturing into online English teaching. This form of English instruction allows you to operate from anywhere with a stable internet connection, eliminating the need for you to stay put. It also provides a sufficient income to cover your travel-related expenses. What is required to teach English online and travel? The answer isn't cut-and-dried since each online teaching platform has unique requirements. Some may necessitate a Bachelor’s degree, prior teaching experience, TEFL certification, or native English proficiency. But don't be disheartened if you lack a degree; many platforms don't demand it. If you haven't obtained a TEFL...  [Read more]

Provider Inexpensive TEFL Check out tefl tesol about Provider Inexpensive 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 G. M. - U.S.A. said: English as a Global Language The concept that English is a global language is a controversial and possibly contentious topic. On the one hand it can be stated with certainty that English is being spoken across the globe by a wide spectrum of cultures and peoples. Anyone who has traveled internationally has, no doubt, found themselves communicating to people from many different countries in English. However the idea that all of the world?s...  [Read more]

What to Do in Greece SOURCE: www . brownelltravel . com/blog/brownell-guide-to-greece/ Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

Wed, 13 Feb 2019 Laura Payne Teaching Ideas 5 Creative Writing Activities for the ESL Classroom Much of language learning comes through language experimentation; steering away from examples and formulas and attempting to arrange your own ideas into words. No matter what a student's goal may be in learning English, they will eventually have to do this by leaving the classroom and using English on their own. Activities like creative writing are one method to encourage the practice of experimentation and expression in ESL students. In this post, we're going to look at five different activities students can use to put their thoughts into writing. Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: 1. (New Year's) Resolutions 2. Letters to the Future 3. Cultural Ambassadors 4. Travel Itinerary...  [Read more]

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Sun, 21 Jun 2020 Rhea Latchu Alumni Experiences How can Teaching and Traveling be Blended? What if I told you it is totally possible to combine your passion with your dream? Table of Contents Teaching English, the Ticket to Being an Expat Not the Typical Tourist The Teaching Aspect The Balancing Act So Are You Ready for Your Journey? Related Articles: Well, it is. You see, for as long as I can remember, I have always had the dream to travel and wander around this globe. Then approximately four years ago, I discovered a passion within me that I didn't even know existed: teaching! And that is how my journey working as an EFL Teacher began! Teaching English, the Ticket to Being an Expat Teaching English for many presents the opportunity needed to become an expat. To live the expat...  [Read more]

Wed, 22 Jan 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences What Are the Advantages of Taking and Competing A TEFL Course There are many advantages for anyone to gain by taking and completing a TEFL course. There are also numerous English teaching jobs all around the world that need to be filled. Completing a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) course will open up a whole new world if you ever wanted to live abroad and teach English. Most countries require an accredited TEFL certificate to get good English teaching jobs. Taking and completing a TEFL course will help prepare you with the proper skills to be a good English teacher, help others, and travel the world at the same time. Table of Contents Making a Difference in Other Peoples Lives Gaining New Skills for Yourself...  [Read more]

What can I do after teaching English abroad? Some people who head overseas to teach English grow to love the lifestyle so much that they never return to work in their home country. However, for the majority, the move back home will come at some stage, whether after a single year or much longer. For some it can be a difficult experience as you are no longer the person you were when you first left home. Everything can feel different, from the everyday language to the time zone, from the climate to the cuisine. Reverse culture shock can be genuinely unsettling. One way you can combat this, and continue the international focus of your new found way of life, is to find a job that allows you to use the new skills and knowledge that your time abroad has given you. Table of Contents Can I carry...  [Read more]

What can I do after teaching English abroad? Some people who head overseas to teach English grow to love the lifestyle so much that they never return to work in their home country. However, for the majority, the move back home will come at some stage, whether after a single year or much longer. For some it can be a difficult experience as you are no longer the person you were when you first left home. Everything can feel different, from the everyday language to the time zone, from the climate to the cuisine. Reverse culture shock can be genuinely unsettling. One way you can combat this, and continue the international focus of your new found way of life, is to find a job that allows you to use the new skills and knowledge that your time abroad has given you. Can I carry on teaching...  [Read more]

Living and Teaching English in Austria - Habits, Customs & Curiosities Although Austria is rightly known for its stunning Alpine peaks and high-end ski resorts, there is much more to the country than snow and winter sports. Thanks to its natural beauty, modern infrastructure, safe and welcoming environment, and centuries of cultural history, Austria is popular with visitors from all over the world at all times of the year. Below you will find a wide range of information about the country that should give you a good insight into what to expect on arrival, from simple travel tips and language guides to some fun facts about Austria and its people. Travel Tips for Austria SOURCE: www . letsgoseeeveryplace . com/the-lightness-of-travel/ Register now & get certified to teach...  [Read more]

Travel Tips for Iceland SOURCE: www . letsgoseeeveryplace . com/what-is-a-travel-agency/ Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

Living and Teaching English in Iceland - Habits, Customs & Curiosities Due to its remote location just south of the Arctic Circle, Iceland has not been a traditional destination for tourists over the years. However, that has changed dramatically in recent times and it is now one of the fastest growing destinations in Europe. If Iceland’s unspoiled natural environment, unique culture and friendly welcome intrigue you, take a look at the following guides for more information. You will find an array of basic travel tips, a guide to the capital city and a handy cheat sheet for the Icelandic language. We also have a guide to the local cuisine to get your appetite going. Travel Tips for Iceland SOURCE: www . letsgoseeeveryplace . com/what-is-a-travel-agency/ Register now & get...  [Read more]

Living and Teaching English in Israel - Habits, Customs & Curiosities As Israel is home to many important religious sites for Christians, Jews and Muslims, it has long been popular with visitors from countries all round the world. However, there are also many other great reasons for visiting the country, including historical and archaeological sites, national parks and nature reserves, spectacular hiking trails, great beaches, and a lively nightlife. Below you will find a wide range of information to help you plan your trip, from simple travel tips to ideas on what to do when you arrive. There are also guides to the main cities of Tel Aviv and Jerusalem. Travel Tips for Israel SOURCE: foursquare . com/v/tel-aviv-%D7%AA%D7%9C-%D7%90%D7%91%D7%99%D7%91/4c4a3ca59c8d2d7febc63969 ...  [Read more]

Do online TEFL teachers work from home? Teaching English online has been a very popular option for several years, although its popularity has truly skyrocketed in recent times due to the COVID-19 pandemic. International travel restrictions and an understandable reluctance to cross borders has meant that many thousands of TEFL qualified teachers who would otherwise be living and teaching in countries all over the world have turned towards virtual classrooms. As the pandemic gradually recedes and international travel gets back to normal, many teachers will once again hit the road to seek adventure in far flung corners of the world. However, for many there will be no overseas travel planned as the stability and convenience of working online is something you can certainly get used to. Do...  [Read more]

Mon, 27 Aug 2018 Carrie Kellenberger Visa and Legal TEFL Information The 15 Most Asked Questions in a TEFL Interview Learning how to answer common questions in an ESL interview is easy if you've researched and prepared in advance, even if you've never had a formal job interview before. Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: The 15 Most Common ESL Interview Questions Now you are ready for your adventure! Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! Before we head into answering the top 15 most asked questions in a TEFL interview, there are a few things to check off your to-do list before interviewing: Listen to this blog post: The 15 Most Common ESL Interview Questions 1. Tell me a little about yourself. This is an icebreaker question...  [Read more]

Teaching Abroad: How to Save Money & Pay off Loans   Join this live session to learn some great tips on how to enjoy your time teaching abroad without worrying about money. These tips can help you save money to pay off your student loans or add to your travel funds. Don't miss out! #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]

Living and Teaching English in Tanzania - Habits, Customs & Curiosities Tanzania is one of Africa’s hottest destinations due to its wealth of outstanding natural beauty. With some of the best national parks in the region and a long coastline on the Indian Ocean, there is something for everyone to enjoy. The following guides offer a brief introduction to the country and its attractions, from basic travel tips to where to go and what to do when you get there. If you are looking for adventure, make sure you take a look at Mount Kilimanjaro and the Serengeti National Park as they are two of the most exciting destinations in Africa. Travel Tips for Tanzania SOURCE: www . llworldtour . com/travel-to-tanzania/ Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Mount...  [Read more]

Living and Teaching English in Bolivia - Habits, Customs & Curiosities As one of the lesser travelled countries in Latin America, Bolivia makes a great destination for teaching EFL for people who prefer to get off of the regular tourist trail. Although salaries are likely to be less than some other countries in the region, the chance to experience living in a unique and fascinating environment is a major draw for many. If this sounds like what you are looking for, take a look at these brief guides for an insight into Bolivia. You will find basic travel tips, some interesting facts about the country and an idea of how much to budget for exploring in your spare time. Travel Tips for Bolivia SOURCE: foursquare . com/v/estadio-monumental-david-arellano/4b74820ef964a520cbe02de3 ...  [Read more]

Fri, 05 Jul 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas The Importance of Learning Different Dialects As with many languages, English has so many different dialects. When one travels to a different region of the United States, for example, one will likely encounter different accents, vocabulary and different meanings of the same words. This is also true for British English and American English. For the purpose of this assignment, we will look a little deeper into these. Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: Easier to travel the world Knowing some peculiarities in writing and speaking Are you ready to start your teaching career? Begin with a TEFL course! Related Articles: Listen to this blog post: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Sarah Jane G. Please note...  [Read more]

Tue, 26 Mar 2019 Mark Crocker TEFL Information Alumni Experiences How Globalization Has Fueled the TEFL Boom The 20th century brought in its wake the concept of globalization, changing the dynamics of the world to what we have come to know it as today. As the world continues to move towards becoming a grand global village, many countries, people and things which once seemed so far out of reach are now more readily available and closer to home. Undoubtedly, with the advent of globalization, communication has become paramount to the ways in which we share knowledge and gather or receive information. Why? Because without this, humans will have a much more challenging time building relationships with others be it for economic, social or spiritual gains (just to name a few). Table of...  [Read more]

Wed, 12 Jun 2019 Linda Dunsmore Destinations The 20 Most Inspirational Travel Quotes It comes as no surprise that we at ITTT are absolutely obsessed with traveling! After all, all of our staff has had at least some sort of teaching experience abroad. That's why we've compiled a list of our 20 most inspirational travel quotes. Disclaimer: they may cause some serious wanderlust! Table of Contents 1. "We take photos as a return ticket to a moment otherwise gone" – Katie Thurmea 2. "Travel far enough to meet yourself." – David Mitchell 3. "Fill your life with adventures not things. Have stories to tell not things to show." – Unknown 4. "With the right mindset and spirit only sky is the limit." – Unknown 5. "Don't die without embracing the daring adventure...  [Read more]