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  The first conditional is used for likely results of possible future situations, as well as promises, threats, warnings or back-up plans. This video is specifically aimed at teaching the first conditional in an ESL setting. 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! I have learnt some new things about future tense. First, I am clear about the difference between will and be going to, 'will 'can be...  [Read more]

  This video covers the difference between 'interested' and 'interesting'. As these two words have a similar pronunciation and spelling, their usage is often confused. 'Interesting' describes the people or things that cause the feeling of interest to someone, for example: Today's lesson about world history is very interesting. 'Interested', on the other hand, describes how someone feels, such as here: I am very interested in learning another language. 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...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! When debating and stating an opinion in English, "I think" is a very common phrase to use. However, there are many different ways of saying thoughts in English and you can use different phrases as you start speaking. There is a detailed list below.   In my opinion, the biggest challenge in today's world is global warming. I believe that you are telling the truth. I assume you always say this when you want to impress a girl. I would say that lady is very kind. In my point of view, it is not such a big deal.   Check out the list above for more ways to say "I think" in English.     Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Undoubtedly, the demand for online English teachers is surging. With the proliferation of diverse online teaching platforms, students worldwide are accessing specialized English lessons, from one-on-one sessions to group interactions, and from foundational speaking modules to tailored courses for business professionals. This expansive and versatile online English teaching landscape has amplified the need for teachers from varied backgrounds. Are TEFL qualified teachers in demand in English speaking countries? Are online English teachers in demand in China? Yes, TEFL qualified teachers are in demand within English-speaking countries. The online teaching field offers unparalleled flexibility, allowing educators to be based anywhere, from the comfort of their homes to anywhere around the...  [Read more]

Classroom management is crucial in TEFL as it sets the tone for learning, ensures a safe and organized environment, and maximizes student engagement. As a TEFL teacher, effective classroom management helps you create a conducive atmosphere for language acquisition and fosters a positive learning experience for your students. It involves establishing rules and routines, managing student behavior, and creating a supportive learning environment where students feel motivated and encouraged to participate actively. To manage your TEFL classroom effectively, consider implementing strategies such as setting clear expectations from the start, establishing routines, using positive reinforcement, and maintaining consistency in your approach. By setting clear and achievable goals, providing...  [Read more]

Earnings from teaching English online can vary based on qualifications, experience, and the employing platform. Generally, online English teachers can anticipate earning between $15 to $30 per hour. It is noteworthy that if you opt to work via an agency, a portion of your earnings may be deducted as fees for student acquisition and provision of teaching materials. The most popular teaching platforms for teaching English online include: Magic Ears: provides fun, interactive and efficient online English learning experiences to 4-12-year-old children in China. Magic Ears offers pay that is around 30% higher than the average and you can earn between $18 and $26 per hour. VIPKID: focuses on teaching children in Asia. All lesson plans and teaching materials are provided. Applicants need to be US...  [Read more]

  In this lesson Iban covers the future perfect tense. After warming the students up with a memory game, he moves onto to present the lesson. He ends the lesson with activities to give the students practice using the language point he has taught. 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! Prior to unit 11 and unit 12, I have always thought of Listening and Speaking as one skill set while Reading and...  [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: Join the Online Kids Academy Teaching Team! | (Date posted:2026-04-03) Date posted:2026-04-03 | Writer: Online Kids Academy | Email: [email protected] At Online Kids Academy, we deliver fun, interactive, and high-quality online English lessons to young learners. While most of our students are from Turkey, we also proudly teach children from all around the world. Our mission is to create a supportive and engaging learning environment where every child feels confident and excited...  [Read more]

Teaching English online is becoming more popular every year due to the convenience of working from home and the flexibility you often have with setting your own work hours. However, it can sometimes be hard to navigate your way towards the right job as there are so many online platforms and there are new ones popping up all the time. A quick browse through our FAQs below should help answer your questions about teaching English online and steer you towards the right path to suit your preferences. Do I need a TEFL certificate to teach English online?    Although it is possible to teach English online without any formal qualifications, it is definitely recommended that you complete a TEFL course before you get started as many online teaching platforms require...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Teaching English online has been a great experience for me. For the past two years, I have been able to provide English lessons to Chinese students between the ages of 4 and 14 through a platform called VIPKID. It is a platform that allows Chinese parents to partner their Children with North American English teachers via the Internet. The platform provides all of the lesson materials that are easy to follow after training and participating in workshops with more knowledgeable teachers. It is an impressive platform that has positively impacted my teaching experience. Pros and Cons for Teachers How to Solve Problems? My Thoughts on Online Education Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our...  [Read more]

Yes, you can teach English online from anywhere with an internet connection. Many online teaching platforms offer opportunities for remote teaching, allowing you to work from any location around the world. Here are some key points to consider: To find online teaching opportunities for English, you can follow these steps: Search on dedicated job boards and websites that specialize in online teaching positions, such as Dave’s ESL Cafe, TEFL.com, or ESLemployment. Check general remote job boards like Indeed, Glassdoor, or FlexJobs, as they often have listings for online English teaching positions. Explore online teaching platforms like VIPKID, Cambly, or iTalki, where you can create a profile and connect with students directly. Consider reaching out to online language schools or companies...  [Read more]

In the modern age where working online has become a common way to make a steady living, the opportunities for qualified English teachers have further branched out into what we call the ?virtual classroom?. There are countless online platforms and providers that offer English lessons online allowing students from all over the world to learn how to speak English from the comfort of their own home. The best employment options for teaching English online The most popular teaching platforms for teaching English online include: There are two main options for online English teachers. The first option is to set up your own teaching website. This allows teachers to be completely independent and free to set their own hours. However, it can take quite some time to find regular students and setting...  [Read more]

Being a great TEFL teacher transcends just mastering the English language; it is about leaving a lasting positive impact on students. Key qualities that define an exceptional TEFL teacher include: A standout TEFL teacher doesn't just teach; they inspire, motivate, and pave the way for meaningful language learning experiences. Communication Passion Patience Organization Adaptability Confidence Although all the following points are important, this might well be the most crucial of them all. The bottom line is you can have all the qualifications and knowledge in the world, but if you are a poor communicator your lessons will not achieve the results that you and your class might expect. Of course, this is doubly important when teaching in an environment where you probably don't speak your...  [Read more]

Embarking on a journey to become a certified TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) or TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) instructor opens up a world of possibilities. Whether you are looking to teach English abroad, online, or even in your home country, obtaining a TEFL or TESOL diploma certification can significantly enhance your prospects in the field of education. At ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training), we offer comprehensive and accredited TEFL/TESOL courses that equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in the classroom. Our programs are designed to cater to both novice educators and experienced teachers looking to enhance their qualifications. With a focus on practical training and real-world classroom scenarios, our courses...  [Read more]

Hoàng Minh Huy TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Due to the pandemic, distance learning has replaced traditional classroom instruction worldwide. Teachers in Hong Kong are attempting to find ways to instruct their students while at home under quarantine. To help you stay inspired when instructing online, I'm going to share some enjoyable games and activities to play with kids using Zoom in this post. If you've never used Zoom, you must give it a try with your students; you'll be pleasantly surprised. Show and tell Draw and guess Board game Conclusion Are you ready to teach English as a foreign language? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! Because students are staying at home in a cozy environment rather than attending actual classes...  [Read more]

Teaching English online has become increasingly popular in recent years. One reason for this is the rapid growth in demand for TEFL qualified teachers around the world, particularly in areas where in-class training options are hard to come by. More and more teachers are deciding to go for the online teaching lifestyle as it allows them to set their own working hours and teach from anywhere they choose. Teaching English online provides a great deal of freedom that is perfect for anyone who wants a change from the normal 9-to-5 routine. Teaching English online is a rapidly expanding area of the TEFL market. It is even suggested that beyond 2020 there may be more people learning English online worldwide than face-to-face in a classroom setting. By choosing one of our popular course packages...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas I would like to start by first explaining what means to teach, which by a vague definition is to cause the student to learn and acquire the knowledge that is taught in the classroom to meet all the objectives that are previously set by the institution and by the teacher. In other words, the process of teaching is formulated and organized in such a psychological and educational way for both the learner and the teacher to be able to attain some prearranged goals. Teaching Profession Teacher's Uniqueness Are there Good Teachers? English as a Subject Learning Types Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Alexandra R. Please note that this blog post might not...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore TEFL Information In our modern age where working online has become a common way to make a steady living, the opportunities for qualified English teachers have further branched out into what we call the "virtual classroom". How to get started teaching English online The best employment options for teaching English online How much can you earn teaching English online? Some popular teaching platforms for teaching English online include: Useful Facebook Groups Are you ready to teach English online? More about Teaching English online in this video: There are countless online platforms and providers that offer English lessons online with native speakers allowing students from all over the world to learn how to speak English from the comfort of their home. Here is our...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Child Development is a complex topic and can be described with a myriad of approaches formulated by scientists, psychologists, therapists and teachers alike. These approaches can break this topic down for those of us who work with children so that we may have a framework for what we are observing. Theory Implementation New Approach to Child Development Child Sensory Development Model What Makes Successful Students? Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Karen A. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Theories can also be used to help explain to us the various factors that impact a child so we can feel...  [Read more]

  Global Demand for TESOL Teachers Types of TESOL Teaching Positions TESOL Job Markets by Region Salary Expectations and Benefits TESOL Opportunities in Online Teaching Career Advancement in TESOL Cultural Immersion and Travel Opportunities Volunteer and Internship Opportunities in TESOL TESOL Opportunities in Specialised Fields Networking and Professional Development for TESOL Teachers The global demand for TESOL teachers remains robust, with English serving as the common language in various sectors such as business, science, and international communication. This widespread demand ensures numerous job opportunities for qualified TESOL teachers, especially in non-English-speaking countries. Governments worldwide are increasingly incorporating English into their educational programs,...  [Read more]

  1. Global Demand for TEFL Teachers 2. Types of TEFL Teaching Positions 3. TEFL Job Markets by Region 4. Salary Expectations and Benefits 5. TEFL Opportunities in Online Teaching 6. Career Advancement in TEFL 7. Cultural Immersion and Travel Opportunities 8. Volunteer and Internship Opportunities in TEFL 9. TEFL Opportunities in Specialised Fields 10. Networking and Professional Development for TEFL Teachers The global demand for TEFL teachers remains robust, with English serving as the common language in various sectors such as business, science, and international communication. This widespread demand ensures numerous job opportunities for qualified TEFL teachers, especially in non-English-speaking countries. Governments worldwide are increasingly incorporating English into their...  [Read more]

hi guys hi another live session this week my name is linda from itt nice to see you again if you can see me if you can hear me just say hi into the comment section it would be really really nice um yeah back this week with another exciting topic as you can see teaching english how much money can you really make okay very interesting topic we all need to know how much money we can make obviously if we want to go and teach english abroad or i'm also going to cover how much money you can make when you teach online so very very important topics um that we are covering today and yeah thanks so much for watching if you are listening to this as a podcast episode thank you so much for the download as you might know we always turn our live sessions into podcast episodes that you can find on...  [Read more]

hello hi welcome to another live session my name is linda from i t t t and as you can see today we're going to talk about china's ban on private esl tutoring everything you need to know what we know so far there's still a lot of ambiguity but i've done a lot of research i talked to a lot of people so hopefully i'll be able to tell you something you might not know yet and give a little bit of clarity into this topic but uh disclaimer you know things change all the time and there's still like i said a lot of ambiguity around this whole topic a lot of even experts aren't sure yet how everything is going to be implemented how it's going to look like in the future so just i want to say that up front and ittttt this is also not something that we have control over or we are particularly like...  [Read more]

Hi, welcome Linda here. Back this week with another live session for ITTT today. We're going to talk about the best countries for teaching English abroad in 2023 next year. It's already December, it's December 9th today here in South Korea. It is 10:30 a.m. where I am. So, the new year is approaching fast. Time flies. So, that's what we're going to talk about. Where are the best countries to teach next year? What are some predictions also for the EFL industry (English as a foreign language industry) for next year? What are some things that we see? What are some things that we can expect? And yeah, that's what we're going to talk about today. So, thank you so much for being here. Thank you so much for joining. If you can see me, if you can hear me clearly, just please leave a hi or...  [Read more]

hello hello hello anybody here anybody's here welcome i'm linda from itt and we are doing a live q a session today so let me just check if this is working is anybody here if you're here if you can see me if you can hear me please leave a comment that would be great so that i know that you are here and please let me know where you guys are tuning in from i would be super interested to know where are you tuning in from i'm in south korea i'm about an hour and a half outside of seoul sort of like in the middle of south korea in a city called chongju it's not that big it is quite big but it's not pretty well known but um yeah i've been here for five and a half years already so oh hello some people are here great hi welcome welcome where are you guys please let me know so yeah i've been in...  [Read more]

hello hello hello everybody this is here and we are just about to start our new live session uh thanks for joining me and uh while we are waiting for more people uh to come please let me know that you can hear me clearly and you can see me clearly there is a comments box um so you can use it uh to communicate with me and i really appreciate you use it because when there is interaction during the live session it's always much easier for myself to present um and feel a little bit more comfortable because i basically speak to myself uh right now and when i don't see any comments i feel a little bit confused you know um and let me share the topic of today's session so that everyone can see it uh today we are going to talk about um different online teaching platforms i hope that this topic...  [Read more]

hey guys i'm super glad to welcome you at a new ITTT live stream um i'm going to wait for a moment um until some people um join me but uh today's topic is devoted to a really um challenging issue um for those teachers who are unaware about their abilities to uh find a job uh and i'm going to dwell upon the problem of um getting employed as a non-native speaker so basically this is a tough issue for all new teachers and for some current teachers i'm going to share my own experience but at the same time i would love to give you a piece of advice on how to build on your um successful teaching career and i should say that um actually today's live stream isn't for those people who expect that everything comes super easy and that someone will do everything for them so basically uh this live...  [Read more]

hello everyone hello tefl friends how are you doing linda here from itt back again with another live session super excited to be here today to talk about this this exciting topic um teaching english abroad and how it enhances your career prospects so i'm just gonna wait uh for a couple of people to join you know how it usually works and um yeah once we're our a good sized group of people we can start diving into this topic and if you can hear me if you can see me please just leave a comment we are live on facebook and on youtube at the same time so wherever you're watching from just leave a quick hi or hello into the comment section and also let me know where you are watching from i am in south korea about an hour and a half south of seoul in a city called chongju and i've been living in...  [Read more]

hello oh my gosh hello welcome hi linda here from itt back with another live session this week hi guys how are you doing um first of all if you can see me if you can hear me just drop a quick hi into um the comment box we are actually live on facebook and we're also live on youtube at the same time so if you can see me if you can hear me please just let me know and also let me know where you're watching from where are you at right now i am in south korea it is 10 a.m friday morning i'm super excited to be here again so um yeah sometimes there are some technical difficulties i had some issues i think last week so um there was no sound for some reason for for a few seconds so if that happens just let me know and then i can repeat myself or i can fix try and fix the issue so that's why it's...  [Read more]

hi welcome hello good morning good evening good night good afternoon wherever you are thanks so much for tuning in my name is linda this week back with another live session for itt which stands for international tefl and tesol training so thank you so much for joining me today it is 10 15 a.m in south korea where i am and um yeah today we're gonna talk about the biggest misconceptions about teaching english so those are those things that we at iittt kind of get asked a lot or people what i read on forums i do a lot of tefl research so when i um dive deep into the forums where people talk about teaching english abroad i come across these misconceptions all the time and today i want to take this opportunity to sort of debunk them and let you guys know what is true what is not true what's...  [Read more]