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  Although ITTT does not give away its main TEFL courses for free, we do have a range of special offers that often includes a free extra specialized course which can be completed after you have earned your initial TEFL certification.  [Read more]

At ITTT, our comprehensive range of TEFL courses is carefully designed to cater to various teaching scenarios and requirements. Each individual course includes all the necessary materials and resources for successful completion. Our course materials are created by experienced professionals in the field of English language teaching, ensuring quality and relevance. Additionally, all our courses provide the valuable support of professional tutors, either through online assistance or in-person support. While we strive to maintain the highest standards in course content and support, we are unable to offer our main TEFL courses free of charge. Instead, we focus on cost-efficiency and work diligently to minimize overhead expenses, allowing us to offer our courses at the most affordable and...  [Read more]

  To ensure you have all the information you need before signing up for one of our TEFL courses, download our free information packs. First, check out the ITTT brochure as it contains a wide range of info regarding all our course options. Is the convenience of an online certification course the right option for you, or would travelling to an in-class training center in an exotic destination suit you better? Our free course brochure should give you a clear picture of who we are and everything that we offer, allowing you to make the right TEFL course choice to suit your future plans. Once you have researched all of our various course options, you can download our free e-guide to TEFL which offers an insight into the world of teaching EFL. The e-guide covers a range of topics regarding...  [Read more]

  English teachers can expect a wide range of different benefits that vary from region to region. Regions where you can expect to receive free housing when working as an English teacher include China, South Korea, and the Middle East. 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. The most significant aspect for me in this TEFL unit , is that the students are learning a second language and more likely doing so in their native country. Therefore , a teachers...  [Read more]

We can start with two sayings: 1) These is no such thing as a free lunch And 2) You get what you pay for With these two things in mind let us explore what free TEFL certificates are available and the problems that may be associated with them. This is becoming more common with online courses in all subjects across the curriculum. You are able to take a course for free (or at a minimal cost) but there is no certificate issued with the course. You are then offered certificate options from a PDF emailed version to full hard copy certificate with postage. When you add the certification cost you find it is similar to buying a regular course which has the certificate and regular postage already paid for in the price. There are some legitimate free TEFL courses available as well as many not so...  [Read more]

To make your TEFL classes more interactive and engaging for your students, there are several strategies you can implement. Interactive activities not only make learning more enjoyable but also help students retain information better. Here are some tips to enhance interactivity in your TEFL classes: 1. **Incorporate Group Work:** Divide your students into small groups to work on tasks or projects together. This encourages collaboration, communication, and teamwork. Group work also provides students with the opportunity to practice their English in a supportive environment. 2. **Use Technology:** Integrate technology such as interactive whiteboards, educational apps, or online resources into your lessons. Technology can make learning more interactive and appealing to students, especially...  [Read more]

To make your TEFL classes more effective, there are several key strategies you can implement. First, it's essential to create a positive and inclusive learning environment where students feel comfortable practicing their English skills. This can be achieved through icebreaker activities, group work, and encouraging open communication. In addition, incorporating a variety of teaching methods and resources can help cater to different learning styles and keep students engaged. This can include using multimedia tools, such as videos and interactive online platforms, as well as incorporating real-life materials like newspapers, songs, and podcasts. Furthermore, providing regular feedback to students on their progress is crucial for their development. This can be done through individual...  [Read more]

  A famous quote relates to the price of something being cheap or expensive, but they ask, “What is the value”? This is the real question. If you buy something cheap and have to replace it twice, what is the value, as you could have simply bought something more expensive to start with?  [Read more]

  In some countries it is common for English teaching jobs to come with a range of benefits, including free or subsidized housing. You are most likely to find housing benefits in countries across Asia and the Middle East, although they can be offered by individual employers anywhere in the world.  [Read more]

  In some countries it is common practice to hire teachers before they arrive in the country. In these situations the job often comes with other benefits besides the standard salary, including return airfares. By securing one of these positions you can seriously reduce your start up costs for teaching abroad.  [Read more]

If you have done any research into TEFL courses you are sure to have noticed that there are many different course providers offering a wide range of course options at various different prices. You might even have come across some courses offered for free or at a very minimal cost. While these cheap or free options might seem enticing on the surface, it is important to make sure that the qualification and the training you will receive is actually of a sufficient quality to be accepted by international employers. At ITTT all our online courses come with high-quality materials, a user-friendly online study platform, the option of an experienced online tutor, and many years experience in providing highly respected teacher training. The simple truth is that anyone offering free courses or...  [Read more]

To make TEFL classes more engaging for teenagers, it is essential to incorporate interactive and stimulating activities that cater to their interests and learning styles. Here are some strategies that can help you create a dynamic and engaging learning environment for teenagers: 1. **Incorporate Technology**: Teenagers are often tech-savvy and enjoy using technology in their daily lives. Integrate multimedia resources, interactive online platforms, educational apps, and digital tools to make learning more engaging and relevant to their interests. 2. **Use Real-World Contexts**: Relate language learning to real-life situations that teenagers can connect with. Incorporate authentic materials such as videos, songs, news articles, and social media content to make the learning experience more...  [Read more]

To ensure that your TEFL classes are as effective as possible for adult learners, there are several key strategies you can implement. Firstly, it's essential to recognize that adult learners often have specific goals and motivations for learning English. Therefore, it's crucial to tailor your lessons to meet their needs and interests. Conducting a needs analysis at the beginning of the course can help you understand what your students want to achieve and design your lessons accordingly. Furthermore, adult learners typically have busy schedules and responsibilities outside of the classroom. To accommodate this, consider offering flexible lesson times or online learning options to make it easier for them to attend classes regularly. Additionally, providing resources for self-study can help...  [Read more]

To make your TEFL classes more interactive for mixed-ability students, there are several strategies you can implement. Firstly, consider incorporating a variety of activities that cater to different learning styles and abilities. For example, you could include visual aids for visual learners, hands-on activities for kinesthetic learners, and group discussions for auditory learners. This ensures that all students have the opportunity to engage with the material in a way that suits their strengths. Another effective approach is to use differentiated instruction techniques. This involves tailoring your teaching methods to meet the diverse needs of your students. For instance, you could provide additional support materials for students who require extra help, while challenging more advanced...  [Read more]

To make your TEFL classes more engaging for all age groups, it is essential to incorporate a variety of interactive activities and teaching methods. For young learners, games, songs, and hands-on activities can be highly effective in keeping them engaged and motivated. For teenagers, using multimedia resources, such as videos and music, can help maintain their interest. Adults, on the other hand, may appreciate more practical and real-life based activities that are relevant to their interests and goals. Incorporating technology into your lessons can also make them more engaging for all age groups. Utilizing online resources, interactive whiteboards, and educational apps can help create a dynamic and interactive learning environment. Additionally, incorporating a mix of individual, pair,...  [Read more]

The worldwide market for English language teaching is huge, with over 250,000 teachers employed every year. The level of pay and other benefits varies considerably from job to job, however, there are some countries where employers routinely pay for your flight up-front or reimburse the fare once you arrive. In some cases you might be expected to complete a probationary period before receiving any cash, but if you see out your contract you should also have your return flight taken care of or at least a large portion of it. This vast and diverse country is home to the largest and fastest growing English teaching job market in the world, with over 50,000 positions taken by foreigners every year. A large percentage of these positions are likely to come with a benefit package that includes...  [Read more]

With a huge number of countries to choose from worldwide, English language teachers will inevitably come across a range of pay and benefits that vary from one region to the next. Over 250,000 native English speakers teach English abroad every year, of which a large percentage will receive an hourly pay rate with little in the way of other benefits. Although most will still have a great deal of fun and be able to live a comfortable lifestyle, teachers who find themselves in certain countries might also find that they receive free accommodation during their stay. Two of the world's biggest markets for teaching English abroad are China and South Korea, both of which routinely provide free housing for foreign teachers. The lucrative markets of the Middle East are another area where housing...  [Read more]

To make your TEFL classes more project-based, you can incorporate a variety of activities and approaches that encourage students to work on longer-term tasks, collaborate with peers, and apply language skills in real-world contexts. Project-based learning (PBL) is a student-centered approach that fosters critical thinking, problem-solving, and creativity. Here are some strategies to help you integrate PBL into your TEFL classes: 1. **Define Clear Learning Objectives**: Start by setting clear learning objectives for the project to ensure that students understand what they are expected to achieve. Clearly communicate the language skills and content knowledge they will develop through the project. 2. **Choose Engaging Topics**: Select topics that are relevant and interesting to your students...  [Read more]

To make your TEFL classes more hands-on and engaging for your students, there are several strategies and activities you can incorporate into your lesson plans. By incorporating interactive and practical activities, you can create a dynamic learning environment that caters to different learning styles and keeps your students motivated and actively participating in the class. One effective way to make your TEFL classes more hands-on is to incorporate group work and pair work activities. These activities encourage collaboration and communication among students, allowing them to practice their English language skills in a more interactive setting. Group discussions, role-plays, debates, and problem-solving tasks are all examples of activities that can be used to promote hands-on learning in...  [Read more]

To make your TEFL classes more inclusive, there are several strategies you can implement to cater to the diverse needs of your students. Inclusivity in the classroom is essential for creating a welcoming and supportive environment where all learners feel valued and can thrive. First and foremost, it is crucial to recognize and respect the cultural backgrounds, beliefs, and experiences of your students. Incorporating diverse perspectives and materials into your lessons can help create a more inclusive learning environment. This can include using a variety of texts, images, and videos that represent different cultures and languages. Additionally, it is important to be mindful of the language proficiency levels of your students. Providing differentiated instruction and scaffolding tasks can...  [Read more]

It is our goal to recruit only the best teachers in the industry. Therefore, we put a strong emphasis on interactive lessons at our training center in Ho Chi Minh, vietnam. During your four-week training, you will absorb theoretical knowledge on teaching methodologies, teaching methods and topics such as classroom management, student elicitation, and evaluation. Trainees also complete various projects within small groups that include student profiling and lesson planning with interactive game ideas.   [Read more]

As knowledge of the English language has become increasingly important in the country and it is one of the richest nations in the Middle East, Kuwait is full of opportunities for TEFL certified teachers. There are plenty of jobs on offer, from kindergarten level all the way through to university and beyond. Kuwait City is the main hub of the country where you will find all the comforts you would expect from a modern capital. However, you will also find rich Arab culture, fascinating archaeological sites, white sandy beaches, and a vast desert terrain that is waiting to be explored. As you might expect from an oil rich country, teaching jobs in Kuwait typically offer very competitive salaries. The average monthly salary for the majority of teachers is between $2,500 and $4,000 USD. Most...  [Read more]

To make your TEFL classes more engaging for adults, there are several strategies you can implement to create a dynamic and interactive learning environment. First and foremost, it is essential to understand the diverse needs and interests of adult learners. Adults often have busy schedules and varying levels of proficiency, so it is crucial to tailor your lessons to meet their specific requirements. One effective approach is to incorporate a variety of teaching methods to cater to different learning styles. For example, you can include visual aids, interactive activities, group discussions, and real-life scenarios to keep your students engaged and motivated. Additionally, integrating authentic materials such as newspaper articles, podcasts, and videos can help make the content more...  [Read more]

To make your TEFL classes more interactive and fun, there are several strategies and activities you can incorporate into your teaching approach. Firstly, consider incorporating games into your lessons. Games are a great way to engage students and make learning enjoyable. You can use popular games like Jeopardy, Pictionary, or Bingo to review vocabulary, grammar, or other language concepts. Games not only make learning more fun but also encourage friendly competition and collaboration among students. Another effective way to make your TEFL classes more interactive is through group work and pair work activities. These activities allow students to practice speaking and listening skills in a more dynamic and engaging way. You can assign group projects, role plays, debates, or discussions on...  [Read more]

  Liven up your business English classes and encourage high student talking time with these fun and creative activities. NEGOTIATIONS In pairs students role-play a negotiation. Each side will be given a sheet listing demands and concessions. Each side of the negotiation is awarded points for the type of concessions they get from the other side. For example, if one side manages to get a 25% discount, they get 10 points and the other side gets 0. TELEPHONE CALL ROLE-PLAYS Telephone role-plays can be used with a variety of different topics such as leaving and taking a message, placing an order, arranging a meeting, making a complaint etc. The main point is to give students the chance to practice communicating in English without the visual clues that are present in face-to-face...  [Read more]

To make your TEFL classes more engaging for children, there are several strategies you can implement. First and foremost, it's essential to create a positive and welcoming learning environment. Children thrive in environments where they feel safe, supported, and encouraged to participate. Start each class with a warm-up activity to set the tone for the lesson and get students excited about learning. Incorporating games and interactive activities is another effective way to keep children engaged. Games not only make learning fun but also help reinforce language concepts in a dynamic and memorable way. Consider using flashcards, board games, role-playing activities, or online resources to add variety to your lessons and cater to different learning styles. Furthermore, integrating music,...  [Read more]

To make your TEFL classes more inclusive for all learners, there are several strategies you can implement to create a welcoming and supportive environment for students of diverse backgrounds, abilities, and learning styles. First and foremost, it's essential to foster a sense of community and mutual respect among your students. Encourage open communication and collaboration, and create opportunities for students to share their unique perspectives and experiences with each other. This can help create a more inclusive and supportive learning environment where all students feel valued and respected. In terms of teaching strategies, it's important to provide multiple means of representation, expression, and engagement to cater to the diverse learning needs of your students. This can include...  [Read more]

To make your TEFL classes more engaging for diverse learners, it is essential to incorporate a variety of teaching strategies and techniques that cater to different learning styles and preferences. Here are some tips to help you create a more inclusive and engaging learning environment for all your students: 1. **Use a variety of teaching methods**: Incorporate a mix of visual, auditory, and kinesthetic activities to cater to different learning styles. For visual learners, use visual aids such as images, videos, and diagrams. For auditory learners, include listening activities and verbal instructions. For kinesthetic learners, incorporate hands-on activities and movement-based tasks. 2. **Provide opportunities for interaction**: Encourage collaboration and peer-to-peer interaction in your...  [Read more]

As a TEFL teacher, managing large classes can be challenging but with the right strategies in place, it is definitely achievable. Here are some tips and techniques to help you effectively handle large groups of students: One of the most important aspects of managing a large class is establishing clear expectations and rules from the beginning. Setting boundaries and creating a positive learning environment will help keep students focused and on task. Make sure to communicate these expectations clearly and consistently. Utilize classroom management techniques such as seating arrangements to control the flow of the lesson and minimize distractions. Group students strategically based on their language proficiency levels or behavior to create a conducive learning environment. Incorporate...  [Read more]

  The ITTT YouTube channel is home to a vast number of informative videos covering all aspects of the TEFL world. Login and you will have access to over 2,000 videos, many of which are focused on our range of TEFL courses and reviews from our course graduates. You can also check out our videos on teaching ideas, lesson planning, English grammar, and tips on classroom management. Another section covers worldwide teaching destinations with ideas on how to make the most of your time living and working overseas. Our video collection is constantly growing, with fresh and informative content added regularly to ensure you are always ahead of the game before, during, and after your TEFL course. Wherever you are on your own TEFL journey, visit our video section to find answers to all your...  [Read more]