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How much can I earn teaching English in the United Arab Emirates? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Teaching English in the United Arab Emirates, especially in major cities like Dubai and Abu Dhabi, offers lucrative opportunities. While newcomers without teaching experience might find it challenging to secure top-tier roles, qualified and experienced teachers can expect substantial earnings of between $2,500 and $5,500 USD per month. Many institutions also cover housing expenses and even flight reimbursements.
What are TEFL salaries in the United Arab Emirates?
Who are the main employers of English language teachers in the UAE?
Who else employs English language teachers in the UAE?
What is the cost of living for English teachers in the UAE?
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Where to Earn the Highest Salaries Teaching English Abroad - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
Budget and Salary
There are many reasons why some people decide to teach English abroad. Some want to explore a new culture or learn a new language. Others want to gain teaching experience or be able to save a lot of money to pay off student debt or simply make some money for the future.
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Teaching English in Latin America
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Can TEFL be a career? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Contrary to the common misconception that teaching English as a foreign language (TEFL) is just a temporary gig or a way to pay off student debt, many educators have turned it into a lucrative, long-term profession. Whether teaching abroad or online, TEFL can indeed be a fulfilling lifelong career.
Is it possible to make a long-term career out of teaching English as a foreign language?
What qualifications do I need to pursue a career in TEFL?
What skills will I need to pursue a career in TEFL?
What other TEFL-related jobs are there in the long run?
What are the advantages of a long-term TEFL career?
Absolutely. While many initially venture into EFL teaching to explore the world and earn, they soon discover a passion and aptitude for it. With continuous skill enhancement and dedication,... [Read more]
The best countries for Single Women to Teach English Abroad - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
Destinations TEFL Information
Many women around the world are eager to start a new career in teaching English as a foreign language. Whether it's straight after graduating from college, in their mid-20s or 30s or later on in life, women from all backgrounds are intrigued by the thought of living and working in a different country abroad. However, many of them feel reluctant and ask "Is it safe for single women to teach English abroad?"
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Safe Countries for Female Teachers
Teaching English in Asia as a Single Woman
Teaching English in the Middle East as a Single Woman
Teaching English in Europe as a Single Woman
Teaching English in Latin America as a Single Woman
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Is there TEFL certification near me? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Our in-class TEFL certification courses are available in a variety of locations around the world, and there might even be one near you. This type of course is very popular as many trainees find it more productive to be taught in person by an experienced teacher trainer rather than having to work through the course materials alone.
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In-class TEFL course locations in Europe
In-class TEFL course locations in Asia
In-class TEFL course locations in the Americas
In-class TEFL course locations in Africa and the Middle East
Main benefits of an in-class TEFL course
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The Lowdown on Teaching English Abroad With a Family - TEFL Blog
Mark Crocker
TEFL Information
If you do a quick online search for teaching English abroad, it would be easy to assume that it is only an option for young, single people. However, this is far from the truth, as there are countless thousands of people of all ages who are currently teaching abroad with their families. Many parents see it as a great opportunity to provide their children with an international education that is far removed from the one-dimensional option that most of us experience in our home country. Although moving abroad to teach English as a family is a great option for many people, there are obviously several things to consider before jumping on a plane.
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The Best Countries for Solo Women to Teach English Abroad - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
hi everybody hello and good morning or good evening wherever you are right now i'm in south korea it's 10 a.m friday and so good morning um yeah i'm back here again today my name is linda from itt um if you've been here before hi and if this is your first time watching thanks so much for tuning in and taking the time we really really appreciate it um yeah so if any if at any time during this live session today you have any questions feel free to drop your comments in the comment section from whichever platform you're watching from so we are streaming live on facebook and on youtube at the same time if you can see me if you can hear me just leave a high into the comment box that would be really highly appreciated so that i know that everything is working well and um yeah for so the first... [Read more]
Tefl reviews - Theories Methods Techniques Of Teaching Methodology Review - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Before we move on to the final methodology for today, let's just recap and see where we are at this point in time. We're looking at different learning methodologies. Each of those methodologies takes its premise from being somewhere on this particular spectrum of ?nature versus nurture? and where we are on this spectrum gives us a starting point for the background or theory to that particular methodology. So, we?ve had a look starting in the 17th century and the classical method and moving on as the ideas of psychology developed to various methods, such as audiolingualism, the silent way, Suggestopedia and TPR. Each of these showing a development as knowledge about learning increased and each of these takes a different starting point on our English spectrum.
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Conditionals Type 1 & 2 Board Game - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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Here is a fun board game to practice the 1st and 2nd conditionals in your ESL classroom.
Set up groups of students and hand out a board game to each group. If you have a small class, you can play it with everyone together. Have a die ready or prepare an online die. Students take turns rolling the day and moving across the board game. The aim of the game is to fill in the gaps correctly using the first or second conditionals.
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Tefl reviews - Classroom Management For Teaching English As A Foreign Language Using Students Names - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
It is very important that whenever we?re doing an activity that we use the students names wherever possible when we're asking for feedback and so on and so forth. There are a number of benefits to using the students? names and they can include helping to actually organize the class itself, certainly to acknowledge when a student has given the correct answer and so forth, to indicate who should respond, rather than just asking a general question to the whole class. By using the names we can ask an individual to respond to that particular question. One point to note here is that if you are going to ask an individual student it is very useful if you put their name at the end of the question. This is useful because if you start with their name then all of the other students know that... [Read more]
Tefl reviews - Classroom Management For Teaching English As A Foreign Language Giving Instructions - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Our next consideration is that of giving instructions to our students. In order for those students to effectively carry out an activity, we need to make sure we have given clear and unambiguous instructions. It's also very important to check that the students understand the activity before you start. If you've done that work correctly then the teacher shouldn't need to say anything once an activity has started because the students are very clear about what they're supposed to be doing. So some ideas when giving instructions. As we've mentioned use simple language. Secondly, rather than trying to explain an activity, then do a demonstration which is visual. Thirdly, try to use wherever possible common words that come up within every activity. These would be things like ?look?,... [Read more]
TEFL TESOL Training: Qualified Experienced Tutors - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Regardless of which online TEFL course you choose you will have the assistance of an online tutor throughout your studies. From start to finish you will have access to a professional tutor whose one and only focus is to guide you towards successful completion of your training. No matter how big or small your problem or question, your tutor will be there to provide all the answers and guidance you need to keep moving through the course. To ensure that our tutors are able to provide the assistance and expertise you need throughout your TEFL course, we only employ highly experienced tutors who have extensive knowledge of life as an international English language teacher. All our tutors have lived and worked overseas in a variety of different classroom environments and they... [Read more]
The Peak Hiring Seasons for Teaching English Abroad - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
hello welcome Linda here from ITT back this week with another live session welcome welcome today we're going to talk about the top hiring seasons for teaching English abroad so we're going to cover different regions Europe Asia Latin America Central America um and different countries specifically in these regions and the top hiring seasons for each of those countries so you know exactly when to apply for the job for an English teaching job in the country that you want to teach in so um a couple weeks ago we talked about um tefl interviews and how to find jobs Etc so now this is kind of part of this series and just to yeah give you an overview of the top hiring season so that you know exactly when you should be applying for your job in your dream destination so that's what we're going to do... [Read more]
9 Fun Social Distancing Greetings for the Classroom - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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Here are 9 fun ways to greet your students in the classroom that are social distancing approved and safe - plus, they are super fun and your students will love them.
This greeting has already become a classic and kids of all ages love it. Simply bumb your students' elbow as you say "hello" in the morning!
Similar to the first option, the foot bumb is even better if you want to avoid any sort of touch of the hands and arms.
Simple but effective. You can do this as a whole class or wave at each student individually as they enter the classroom in the morning.
Similar to "jazz hands," spirit fingers area a dance movement of the fingers with palms out and fingers moving quickly back and forth.... [Read more]
Teaching English in Russia - The Salary and Budget Guide - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
Budget and Salary Destinations
The following guide will help you answer the question: How much can I earn (and save) while teaching English in Russia? You will also find information on the local cost of living in order to figure out how much to budget for when moving to Russia.
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The Typical Salary for English Teachers in Russia
How to Earn Extra Cash While Teaching English in Russia
The Cost of Living in Russia
Cost of Living in Russia: Food
Cost of Living in Russia: Leisure Activities
Cost of Living in Russia: Transportation
Cost of Living in Russia: Travel in Russia and Beyond
Sample Monthly Teacher Budget
How Much You Can Save When Teaching English in Russia
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Tefl reviews - Teaching English Esl Efl Tips/active Vs Passive Voice - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
The difference between the active and passive voice is one of the more advanced topics of English grammar. Therefore, it is important for every English teacher to understand this concept.
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.
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The five main conditionals are zero, first, second, third and mixed. There are two kinds of speech reported speech and direct speech. When reporting speech, present... [Read more]
Tefl reviews - Tefl Video Idioms/long Arm Of The Law - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
The idiom "long arm of the law" refers to the police or authorities, for example: The long arm of the law finally caught up with the robber and the police arrested him today.
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Using the coursebook as an outline for teaching methodology may allow teachers to cater the material toward to interests and skill level of students. Providing relevant and practical... [Read more]
Tefl reviews - How To Pronounce Ingenuous - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
In this episode, we cover the pronunciation of the word "ingenuous". This word refers to an innocent or unsuspecting person or situation. Synonyms of ingenuous include naive, innocent and simple. The origin of the word is from the Latin word "ingenuus" meaning native or freeborn.
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.
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During communication, both receptive and productive skills are essential. For... [Read more]
Tefl reviews - Tesol Tefl Reviews Video Testimonial Claire - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
In this TEFL review video Claire from Taiwan talks about her experiences completing ITTT's 120 hour TEFL/TESOL online course. She successfully completed the course with the tutor support option.
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.
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This section provides a quick overview of possible approaches for introducing learners to grammar and vocabulary with 3 main methods for engaging, activating, and... [Read more]
Tefl reviews - How To Pronounce Rhadamanthine - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
In this episode, we cover the pronunciation of the word rhadamanthine. This word is used as an adjective and means showing inflexible judgment.
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.
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This lesson used two video examples of classes in order to show the difference between good teaching techniques and poor teaching techniques. The lesson essentially shows what would happen if you teach a class... [Read more]
Tefl reviews - Teaching English Esl Efl Tips/future Tenses Going To Future - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
The 'going to' future tense is used to indicate future plans with intentions and predictions based on evidence. It is a very common future tense used in both spoken and written English.
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.
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That was a very challenging unit because of considering every detail of pronunciation and phonics is very difficult. This is because it is something so intricate and... [Read more]
Tefl reviews - Teaching English Esl Efl Tips/student Groups - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
There are many different types of groups of students that you will encounter when teaching English as a foreign language. This video introduces you to the five different types of student groups.
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.
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This unit discussed the different forms of the past tense of English language verbs. It was pretty straightforward in addressing the past tense, discussing the... [Read more]
Tefl reviews - How To Pronounce Bicoastal - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
In this episode, Linda takes on the pronunciation of the word "bicoastal". Enjoy the episode!
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.
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This unit has taught me more about preparing the lessons and materials for lessons, and creating a lesson overview or syllabus based on the students needs or wishes. The advantages and disadvantages of using authentic and non-authentic materials and how to get the... [Read more]
Tefl reviews - Tesol Tefl Reviews Video Testimonial Yolanda - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Yolanda's experience on ITTT's 120-hour online TEFL course helped her to become a more effective teacher as she explains in this TEFL review video.
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.
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the proper teaching materials are essential to teaching the lessons, and for the students to learn the language in its every day use. There is no set rules for the use or not using of the course books. it all... [Read more]
Tefl reviews - How To Pronounce Petulant - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
In this episode, we cover the pronunciation of the word petulant. This word refers to someone being rude in speech or behavior. Synonyms for the word petulant include grumpy, snarky or tempered. The word comes from the Latin petulant meaning to go to and attack.
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.
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Through this lesson, we're able to learn one of the most popular and regular tenses which are... [Read more]
Tefl reviews - Tesol Tefl Reviews Video Testimonial Tefl Video Journal Week 3 12 - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
In this TEFL/TESOL review video trainees Emma and Angelo discuss their experiences during the third week of their course in Phuket. They outline some of the course assessment components and they talk about their teaching practice sessions and how much they valued the experience.
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.
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Classroom Management unit is a very important one because it is one of the... [Read more]
Tefl reviews - How To Pronounce Inflammable - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
In this episode, we cover the pronunciation of the word inflammable. This word is used as an adjective and refers to something that is easily set on fire. The word originates from Latin inflammare.
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.
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Unit 7 was helpful because it outlined a good way to get students involved in the classroom through group participation. This unit also utilized the ESA... [Read more]
Tefl reviews - Video Testimonial Tefl Course By Ittt - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Chase from the United States describes his experience with ITTT. Chase completed his training at the Phuket training center. He outlines how he was a little apprehensive about doing the course but how pleased he was with his decision, as the course gave him the training and confidence to begin his teaching career.
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.
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Tefl reviews - Take A Tefl Course Now - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
ITTT is a leader in the field of teacher training for teaching English as a foreign language. With over 107,000 graduates we are committed to providing the best training on the global EFL market.
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.
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Many problems can arise when teaching English. Some problems are problems of motivation, while others come from the content of the course. Things outside the... [Read more]
Tefl reviews - Teaching English Esl Efl Tips/past Tenses Lesson - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Here are helpful tips how to identify the various past tenses in the English language and complete worksheets successfully. The video also helps you to structure an effective lesson around the past tenses in an EFL classroom around the world.
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.
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As a final lesson here in teaching Business English, Unit 6 provides additional information on how to create your... [Read more]
