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Mon, 08 Jun 2020 Amanda Stern Destinations Alumni Experiences Tips for Getting Involved in the EFL Community Abroad Are you planning on teaching abroad, but worrying about how you can get involved in the community and leave a memorable impression on the locals? Language barriers may make this seem like a harrowing task, but fear not, the following is a list of a few jumping-off points for those planning to take the plunge into their new community. Table of Contents International Events Sports Teams Culture Classes Holiday Festivals Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course today! Related Articles: International Events Celebrating multiculturalism in a community is a worldwide phenomenon, even for unassuming towns. In our rural port-town in Japan, we have multiple...  [Read more]

Thu, 11 Oct 2018 Kayla Hill Destinations 5 Reasons Why You Should Teach English in Hong Kong Hong Kong is a great place to teach, especially if it's your first time living abroad. Known as the "fragrant harbor," Hong Kong has been attracting tourists and professionals for decades. This innovative city is often considered to be "Asia's World City" and is a major cultural hub in the region. Table of Contents Prime Location Academic Focus Attractive Salary Diverse Culture Easy to Adapt Listen to this blog post Are you ready to teach English in Hong Kong? Related Articles: Here are 5 reasons why you should teach in Hong Kong. Prime Location Hong Kong is on the eastern side of the Pearl River estuary and enjoys a humid subtropical climate. This means that summers are long and the...  [Read more]

Primary/Secondary/ High school English Teacher Needed in Hanoi, Vietnam Date posted:2024-02-18 | Writer: IIG Vietnam | Email: [email protected] IIG Academy is the official member of IIG Vietnam – the leading organization in Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia and Myanmar in testing and educational quality accreditation, and national representative of the world's leading organizations such as the American Educational Testing Service (ETS), CERTIPORT Computer Testing Organization, SANAKO Group, EDUSOFT, etc.Fueled with 15-year experience and well-known reputation in the education industry, IIG Academy identifies itself as the provider of English training services with the international standard and premier differentiated qualities. Our distinctive strengths are general English...  [Read more]

Tue, 15 May 2018 Linda Dunsmore Destinations TEFL Information Why Seoul Is the Ideal Place to Teach English in 2018 South Korea's capital is one of the most important and fastest-growing cities in Asia and indeed the world. Across the city you will find some of the world's largest companies in the technology and automobile industries. On top of that, Seoul is an exciting city with lots of historic attractions, as well as modern museums, hot fashion shows, and a wide variety of music acts. Seoul is also home to thousands of foreign English teachers, many of whom are not ready to leave and have made the city their permanent home base. Table of Contents Major Trading Hub In Asia Vibrant Culture and History City of the Future Unique Food Options Education Paradise Competitive Salaries...  [Read more]

Exciting Opportunity For EFL Teachers in Mexico Date posted:2015-07-02 | Writer: Dunham Institute | Email: [email protected] Dunham Institute is looking for TEFL qualified teachers to participate in our language exchange program.  Immerse yourself in culture, language and gain valuable teaching experience.  You will receive homestay with a local family, 2 hours of Spanish lessons a day, in exchange for teaching 3 1/2 hours of English to children and adults. Program benefits: * You will gain valuable EFL teaching experience with children, adolescents, as well as adults. In addition, you will be exposed to a variety of levels; beginners to upper intermediate being the most common * The 5 month period is a good period of time necessary to see changes in...  [Read more]

TEFL Courses Spain   Our range of TEFL certification courses in Spain give you the opportunity to learn how to teach English in some of the most lavish and exhilarating cities in Europe. With Spanish music and dancing, great food, a remarkable history, and exciting festivals, you can see why the Kingdom of Spain has acquired such a great reputation as a leading destination for TEFL courses. TEFL Spain For those interested in living and working as an EFL teacher in Spain, you will be glad to know that demand is very high for English language teachers year round and you are likely to be offered a TEFL position soon after completing your course. Opportunities for teaching EFL can be found all over Spain, from large cities to many of the country’s smaller towns. With our training...  [Read more]

TEFL Courses Spain Our range of TEFL certification courses in Spain give you the opportunity to learn how to teach English in some of the most lavish and exhilarating cities in Europe. With Spanish music and dancing, great food, a remarkable history, and exciting festivals, you can see why the Kingdom of Spain has acquired such a great reputation as a leading destination for TEFL courses. TEFL Spain For those interested in living and working as an EFL teacher in Spain, you will be glad to know that demand is very high for English language teachers year round and you are likely to be offered a TEFL position soon after completing your course. Opportunities for teaching EFL can be found all over Spain, from large cities to many of the country’s smaller towns. With our training courses...  [Read more]

TEFL San Diego California | TEFL USA Located on the Pacific coast of southern California near the Mexican border, San Diego is well placed for those seeking to make the most of all the area has to offer. A warm climate throughout the year, long stretches of beautiful beaches and an abundance of sport and leisure activities make San Diego the ideal place to take a TEFL/TESOL course and to start out as an English teacher. For nature lovers the city is surrounded by gorgeous coastline, impressive mountains and beautiful valleys. For the culture vultures among you, San Diego is also home to a large number of museums, galleries, theatres and music venues. Whether you are into surfing the ocean or browsing the museums, San Diego is a great place to take a TEFL/TESOL course. Known as the...  [Read more]

TEFL Courses Philippines   Our TEFL certification course in the Philippines gives you the opportunity to learn how to teach English in a country made up of over 7,000 different islands. The Philippines is a beautiful archipelago, brimming with friendly people and a rich culture. Its many popular features include marvellous beaches, a wealth of wildlife, and a varied and exciting night life. During your TEFL course you can enjoy some of the best SCUBA diving and snorkelling in the world, indulge in the delicious and inexpensive local cuisine, and participate in the country’s many lively festivals. Attending a TEFL course in the Philippines is sure to be an experience you will never forget. TEFL Philippines For those interested in training and working in the Philippines, it is...  [Read more]

Mon, 15 Oct 2018 Laura Payne Destinations TEFL Information The Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) Program: All You Need to Know and How to Apply The Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) Program is not the only means to teach English in Japan, but it is one of the most popular programs out there both for aspiring teachers and those who wish to pursue other fields. I first joined this program a little over a year ago. In the short time since then, I've gained incredibly valuable experiences through my work as an Assistant Language Teacher (ALT). Table of Contents The History of JET Duties of an Assistant Language Teacher (ALT) How to Apply for the JET Program Remuneration and Living Rewards of JET Common Challenges for ALTs The JET Community Listen to this blog post What are you waiting...  [Read more]

TEFL Ann Arbor Michigan | TEFL USA Ann Arbor is located 64 km from Detroit in the southern part of Michigan. John Allen and Elisha Walker Rumsey established the city on the Huron River in 1824, and it has since seen a great increase in population due to the large boom in the Great Lakes area. Today, Ann Arbor is home to the University of Michigan, one of the leading universities in the country. The city is a true gem combining the charm of a small town with the sophistication of a big city, and is a leading educational and high-tech research hub with charming neighborhoods and diverse cultures. All this makes Ann Arbor the perfect place to take your TEFL/TESOL training course. Even though small in size, Ann Arbor is well known for its state-of-the-art social offerings. From art shows to...  [Read more]

Unique EFL Teaching Opportunity in Mexico Date posted:2014-05-20 | Writer: Dunham Institute | Email: [email protected] We´re a small, friendly and intimate language school based in the idyllic location of Chiapa de Corzo, the oldest town in the rural state of Chiapas in Mexico. If you are a recently qualified TEFL graduate, our school is an ideal place to begin your career. We provide affordable opportunities to the families of the local community to learn English from native speakers, creating a comfortable, enjoyable learning environment with a small dedicated team and we also use these classes to provide Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) experience for those wishing to begin a career teaching abroad. Language Exchange Program Benefits: You will gain...  [Read more]

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas What are Good Storytelling Activities for the Classroom? Stories are sometimes excellent resources in the ESL classroom. They can get the students talking and thinking in English about favorite fairytales or other stories they know or create themselves. With this, they can be creative while developing their own stories in class. This can lead to excitement and motivation. There is an endless supply of stories suitable for all ages and levels that could be used to develop English Language skills. And, hopefully, no shortage of imagination in the students to create unique stories. Table of Contents Resources Useful Activities Other Materials Teachers' Creativity Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles:...  [Read more]

How much time off will I get when teaching English abroad? Whatever job we are doing and wherever we are doing it we all need some time off to recharge our batteries and to enjoy the country and culture in which we are living. Traveling around our host country during the holidays is a great way to get to know the people and to experience the local way of life in a way that most tourists can never do. Whether it is Diwali in Mumbai, Songkran in Bangkok, Ramadan in Dubai, or Christmas in Berlin, major holidays provide the perfect opportunity to really experience the local culture up close and personal. There is typically no better time to explore the music, dance, and cuisine of your new home than during one of the country’s most important cultural or religious festivals. In contrast to...  [Read more]

TEFL Columbus Ohio | TEFL USA Ohio's state capital was founded in 1812 and named in honor of the explorer Christopher Columbus. With one of the largest universities in the country, Columbus is known as a center of education and Ohio State University's programs are regularly ranked as some of the best in the country. The city also regularly tops polls for quality of life due to its low crime rate, strong and diverse economy and high-quality infrastructure and public amenities. Since its founding 200 years ago, Columbus has grown to become the largest city in the state and a thriving center of education, business, science and technology. Its diverse economic interests mean that many of the financial problems of the past few years that have beset other cities, have left Columbus relatively...  [Read more]

TEFL in Harbin, China (2) Date posted:2007-03-13 | Writer: Harbin Golden Bridge Foreign Language School | Email: [email protected] Golden Bridge Foreign Language School in Harbin seeking teachers. E-mail to [email protected] What we offer to the foreign teacher:  ·  Monthly salary RMB5000.00 gross. Income tax is 5%.  · Providing accommodation at no cost: 1. Provide one bedroom with the basic furniture such as a bed, sofa, desk, chair, TV set, international telephone, gas oven, refrigerator, microwave oven and a washing machine. The apartment has a kitchen, and a washroom with shower. The apartment is very close to the school, only 10-15 minutes by walking. All the foreign teachers will live very close to each other. The school is in the centre of...  [Read more]

Where are the best places for teaching English in China? If you are thinking about joining the tens of thousands of people already working as ESL teachers in China, one of the first decisions to make is which location in this vast country would suit you best. Although it is possible to find jobs off the beaten track, the vast majority of positions are located in big cities such as Beijing and Shanghai. However, as there are more than 150 other cities with a population of over one million people, there are plenty of options for you to consider. Should I teach English in Shanghai? With a population of over 20 million, the vast city of Shanghai offers countless opportunities for ESL teachers, particularly in the field of business English. As it has such a large job market and offers very...  [Read more]

Where is the best place to teach English in Japan? Every year, Japan magnetically draws in thousands of foreign English teachers due to the widespread job availability across its towns and cities. Coupled with the comfortable average salary enabling a good standard of living and savings, and an unmatched cultural and social landscape, Japan makes an irresistible choice for many. However, choosing the exact region to make your home can be a bit of a challenge. The nation's cities brim with possibilities, and even the quieter areas offer a refreshing change from the typically frantic city life. While it is hard to go wrong with any choice in Japan, the following areas come highly recommended, considering the local job market and the experiences of our past course graduates. Tokyo...  [Read more]

Where is the best place to teach English in Japan? Deciding on the best place to teach English in Japan depends on individual preferences. Tokyo, the bustling capital, offers the allure of city life and the most job opportunities. Osaka combines vibrant urban experiences with rich history, while Kobe is renowned for its international atmosphere. Beyond the main cities, there are countless towns that provide an authentic cultural immersion. Regardless of location, teachers can expect a competitive salary and a unique cultural experience. Table of Contents Tokyo Osaka Kobe Sapporo Fukuoka Tokyo Unsurprisingly, Japan's most densely populated area, Tokyo, tops the list. It is a realm of its own, brimming with teaching opportunities thanks to its nine million-plus residents and offering the...  [Read more]

Employment opportunity teaching EFL in Taiwan Date posted:2002-10-21 | Writer: Hess Education Organization. | Email: [email protected] TEACH ENGLISH IN TAIWAN and TEACH ENGLISH WITH HESS ***APPLY NOW*** - We can interview you and prepare you to arrive in Taiwan by November 24. **WE ARE NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR MARCH 2003** *APPLY AT Contact us* HESS EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATION, Taiwan's largest and most progressive private English language school is currently recruiting enthusiastic individuals who have a perfect command of the English Language and a genuine interest in teaching children. This is a great opportunity for university graduates to live and work abroad and experience Taiwan's fascinating culture. KNOW WHAT YOU ARE TEACHING, WHEN YOU ARE TEACHING AND WHERE YOU...  [Read more]

TEFL Interview: The 15 Most Asked Questions They Will Ask You 02/25/2021 hello hello and welcome my name is linda thanks so much for tuning in um yeah i'm back here again like every week i guess um live with itt talking about yet another very exciting and interesting teaching and tefl topic today and i think especially this topic is going to be so useful um and it's i think not talked about enough right we always talk about how to choose the correct tefl course how to choose you know how to find jobs and all this kind of stuff but not we're not going down into the nitty-gritty of the actual tefl interview and that's what we're gonna do today so we are talking about the 15 most asked questions in a tefl interview and hi guys thanks so much for watching i see we already have a couple of...  [Read more]

Mon, 08 Oct 2018 Mark Crocker Destinations The Top 5 Places to Teach English in Brazil As one of the world's largest and most populated countries, Brazil offers a wealth of opportunities for TEFL certified teachers. In recent years, the country's rapid economic development has fueled further growth in the job market with a huge increase in business-related English teaching jobs in particular. Positions can be found in all major towns and cities throughout the country, but the following 5 areas are where you will find the biggest selection of teaching jobs to choose from. Table of Contents Rio de Janeiro São Paulo Florianopolis Salvador Brasilia Listen to this blog post Are you ready to teach English in Brazil? Related Articles: Rio de Janeiro Rio's international fame as a...  [Read more]

TEFL Chongqing | TEFL China Our Chongqing TEFL training center gives you the opportunity to complete an in-class TEFL course in just three weeks and is the ideal choice for trainees who want to attend a classroom based course but are limited by time. Chongqing is a thriving city in southwest China which straddles the Yangzi River. The city is home to over 18 million people and is an important industrial center. Chongqing is famous for its spicy cuisine with Sichuan pepper used extensively. The most famous dish is Chongqing hot pot available in many hot pot restaurants around the city. There is even a yearly hot pot festival with more than 10,000 hot pot restaurants offering discounts to diners as well as interesting activities and ceremonies. The city has a fascinating history dating...  [Read more]

TEFL Malaga | TEFL Spain Art, nature, culture, beaches, fiestas, real Spanish traditions, enchanting neighbouring towns and villages and plenty of sunshine; these are just a few of the reasons why you should choose Malaga as the city in which to earn your TEFL certificate. Malaga is the main city on the Costa del Sol in southern Spain, where the sun shines for more than 300 days every year. It's also a city renowned for its culture as it is one of the oldest cities in the world, with a history spanning around 2,700 years. It's not surprising that the city is a strong candidate to be awarded the European Capital of Culture in 2016 when you consider the wealth of culture it has to offer: The birthplace of Picasso, where you will find the largest collection of his works at the Picasso...  [Read more]

TEFL Jobs in Greece With such an illustrious history for all things scholarly, it is easy to understand the Greek thirst for knowledge. In terms of English language learning, the Greeks surpass almost any other country in Europe.  TEFL jobs in Greece are plentiful and accessible for qualified TEFL teachers. It seems almost compulsory for all Greeks to partake in English language study; such is the size of the TEFL job market in Greece. Consult Teaching English in Greece for an insight into teaching here and advice for finding TEFL jobs. View the jobs below to gain insight into TEFL job offers. Always consult well-appointed TEFL job web sites for up to date postings, be pro active and collect school contact details to offer your services.  Primary School Teacher - Glyfada,...  [Read more]

TEFL Talk with ITTT Alumna Brittany from "The Life of Brit" 11/27/2020 hello welcome to another live session this week and yeah we're on at a different time this week usually we're a little bit earlier um but yeah we have a special guest today and that's why because she's on base in germany so we had to change the time a little bit yeah i'm linda from itt you've probably seen me before if you've watched our lives and i'm here with brit today hi brit hi thanks for having me and painting your time to meet my schedule yeah and thanks so much for getting up early i know it's early in germany right now oh yeah just have my coffee and i'm good to go yeah that's awesome where in germany are you exactly so i'm based near trier which is along the border with luxembourg so very close to luxembourg...  [Read more]

The Most Affordable Countries For Teaching English Abroad 08/21/2021 hi hello and welcome to another live stream my name is linda from itt nice to see you today thanks so much for tuning in uh yeah as always please if you can see me if you can hear me clearly just leave a quick comment in the comment section we are actually live on facebook and also on youtube at the same time just making sure that everything is working well so that we are ready to explore today the most affordable countries for teaching english abroad we're gonna go on a virtual trip around the world today i'm super excited because i thought that it's kind of a fun thing to do it's summer we all want to go and travel and i know most of us probably can't really do that right now myself included i have not left the...  [Read more]

Mon, 03 Jun 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences The Necessity of Translation for the English Language Learners A language is a particular form of communicating information, feelings, or ideas. Words and speech change depending on the country, area, or social group. The language belongs to the Culture 's Universe and Culture is undoubtedly evolutionary. So does language. Thus, when one has to put in touch people with different mother tongue, from different countries, different age, etc. They have to take into consideration they will put in touch different cultures. In order to get this communication successful for teaching or learning a new language, it is important that teachers and students understand what these differences are. Table of Contents Historical Features of...  [Read more]

TEFL Rome | TEFL Italy The ancient Romans called Rome “The Eternal City” as they believed it would go on forever and indeed this seems to be the case. Even if you have never visited Rome before you have probably seen the city in films and are familiar with some of its monuments and landmarks such as the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, the Pantheon, the Trevi Fountain, the Spanish Steps and of course the Vatican City. In fact, the entire centre of Rome is a UNESCO world heritage site. Rome hosts many festivals as well. Exhibitions, concerts, Expo and other shows and events take place throughout the year and themes include everything from technology, fashion and modern art to theatre, music and dance from all over the world. The city is brimming with history, arts and culture. From the...  [Read more]

Top 8 Resources for Researching Teaching English Abroad 06/17/2021 guys hello linda here from itt hope you are doing well today um thanks so much for joining today's live stream and as you can see today we're talking about this way top eight resources for finding the right teaching destination that's the topic for today i hope um you're going to enjoy it it's probably going to take about 30 to 40 minutes and then as always at the end there will be a q a part so you will be able to ask your own questions at that time but also feel free to just leave your comments as we go we are live on facebook and on youtube at the same time and if you can see me if you can hear me if you are there please please just leave a quick hi in the comment box that would really mean a lot and then i can see...  [Read more]