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Home / CELTA Trinity Courses / Mexico City If you are looking to find an English language teaching position as soon as you complete your CELTA course, Mexico is surely a great choice. The country is one of the largest employers of foreign teachers in the world and the capital city is right in the heart of things. The country’s ancient history is clear to see throughout the city, with monuments and relics dating back to the Aztec Empire and beyond. However, modern day Mexico City is also diverse and dynamic, with a wide range of cultures living and working together in this fascinating environment. Mexico City is a place that blends old and new to create a vibrant city in which to live, work and visit. Ancient sites, modern developments, and peaceful green spaces all add...  [Read more]

Home / CELTA Trinity Courses / Mexico City If you are looking to find an English language teaching position as soon as you complete your CELTA course, Mexico is surely a great choice. The country is one of the largest employers of foreign teachers in the world and the capital city is right in the heart of things. The country’s ancient history is clear to see throughout the city, with monuments and relics dating back to the Aztec Empire and beyond. However, modern day Mexico City is also diverse and dynamic, with a wide range of cultures living and working together in this fascinating environment. Mexico City is a place that blends old and new to create a vibrant city in which to live, work and visit. Ancient sites, modern developments, and peaceful green spaces all add...  [Read more]

  Situated in the lovely town of Chiapas, you’ll find Mexico’s most professional and affordable TEFL training course. Brought to you by TEFL International, this course will provide you with all the tools you need to begin a bright a prosperous future into the world of TEFL. Our course participants are also eligible to receive our job support assistance. This means that we’ll not only prepare you for the classroom, we’ll also help you locate potential employers and help you land a job that will allow you to live and teach in Mexico. If you’d like to go on to teach in a country other than Mexico, we’ll help you do that too. Because Mexico borders the United States, there is a very large number of TEFL jobs throughout the country. Almost every city and town is in need of...  [Read more]

Nestled in the heart of Mexico, Guadalajara (the second largest city in Mexico) enchants visitors with its rich cultural heritage and dynamic atmosphere. From the towering Guadalajara Cathedral to the savory delights of birria and tortas ahogadas, the city offers a diverse tapestry of experiences. Mariachi music reverberates through its streets, embodying its status as the birthplace of this iconic genre. Tranquil retreats like Parque Metropolitano contrast with the lively energy of markets such as Mercado Libertad. As a gateway to natural wonders like the Tequila landscape, Guadalajara warmly welcomes visitors with its friendly locals and vibrant neighborhoods, including the globally recognized Colonia Americana, that was named the "coolest neighborhood in the world to visit" by Time Out...  [Read more]

Because of its proximity to the United States, there are a very large number of TEFL Jobs in Mexico. Practically every city and town are in need of native English speaking instructors, so teachers with a good TEFL certificate should be able to choose their preferred location and find a TEFL Job in Mexico. The demand for teachers to teach business English in the largest cities is high, and those with experience in business or teaching business English will find it even easier to find a good job. For the most part, a university degree and a TEFL/TESOL certificate from a four-week, internationally recognized course are required to secure a decent TEFL job in Mexico. Some larger language schools are willing to hire teachers with only a TEFL certificate. At the other end of the spectrum,...  [Read more]

Mexico is one of the leading travel destinations in the world. What makes Mexico so appealing for travel? The food, the people, the culture, the natural beauty and so much more. Mexico offers its visitors a taste of every possible landscape that you can imagine, from sandy dune deserts to snow pine forests or buzzing cities to majestic beaches… you name it and Mexico’s got it. If sightseeing is your thing when you explore then take your pick; Mexico has Mayan and Aztec pyramids like Templo Mayor or Calakmul, colonial jewels like Museo de Bellas Artes and Castillo de Chapultepec. Mexico’s past is not all that glorious, but its future is brighter than ever. Impressive urban developments throughout the country place it as one of the most important economies in the world. Puerto Vallarta...  [Read more]

If you're a TEFL teacher who loves ancient history, there are several countries that could be a perfect fit for you. These countries not only offer exciting opportunities to teach English as a foreign language but also boast rich histories that date back centuries. One top destination for TEFL teachers with a passion for ancient history is Egypt. With its iconic pyramids, temples, and hieroglyphics, Egypt offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in one of the world's oldest civilizations while teaching English to eager students. The country's rich historical sites provide a fascinating backdrop for your teaching adventures. Another excellent option is Greece, known for its ancient ruins, including the Acropolis in Athens and the Temple of Apollo in Delphi. Teaching English in...  [Read more]

Mexico is a hugely popular destination for teaching English abroad due to its booming job market, vibrant culture, diverse and beautiful landscapes, and the worldwide popularity of its cuisine. The country’s close ties to its neighbour the USA, also ensures Mexico has a very strong demand for the English language in every town and city, no matter how big or small. Although a teacher’s salary is much less than you would earn in the US, the low cost of living means that what you earn goes a whole lot further. Your income will vary depending on the type of job you secure and the location in which you choose to live and work. On average, you can expect to earn between $500 and $1,000 USD per month. When looking for a job, it is best to shop around to find the best deal as hourly rates can...  [Read more]

Formerly one of Europe’s leading centers of education and culture, Leipzig today is still a leading light of music and culture in Germany. The city’s long and fascinating history can be witnessed in its architecture and the many museums that are to be found in Leipzig and it is easy to see why Goethe once said that Leipzig was “A little Paris that educates its people” as you enjoy the café culture in the arcades surrounding the city center. Johann Sebastian Bach worked in Leipzig for several years in the 18th century and the city is home to the Bach-Archiv Leipzig, an institution that documents the life of Bach and his family. Classical music remains an important part of the life of the city and the Oper Leipzig is one of the most famous opera houses in Germany and the third...  [Read more]

  TEFL International offers one of Vietnam’s most highly regarded and well-recognized TEFL training certificates. You’ll combine the intrigue of Vietnam with TEFL International’s professionalism and come away from the course ready to teach. Following your TEFL course, you can expect to find a teaching job in one of the thousands of schools in Vietnam. If you so choose, are also in a prime location for you to go on and teach in Cambodia, China, South Korea, Taiwan, and all Asian countries, should you wish to do so. Vietnam is considered by many as one of the most fascinating countries anywhere. When you combine the authentic Vietnamese food, the lively cities, its complex history, and incredibly low cost of living, you can see why Vietnam has such a great reputation as a growing...  [Read more]

Spain is one of the most popular TEFL destinations in Europe and it attracts thousands of teachers from all over the world every year. However, before you jump on the plane to sunny Spain, you might want to consider what Latin America has to offer. When armed with all the facts, many teachers decide that a country in this region is actually better suited to them. One of the many benefits of teaching English abroad is it provides a perfect opportunity to learn another language during your stay. Many people choose Spain as their teaching destination as they assume it is the best environment for learning the Spanish language. However, the reality is that the Spanish spoken in Spain uses an accent and slang that is very different to anywhere else, to the point that Spanish speakers from other...  [Read more]

TEFL International’s course in Chiapas is nestled alongside the Mexican states of Veracruz, Tabasco and Oaxaca. It also borders Guatemala and flanks the Pacific Ocean. Our center is in a quaint colonial town in west-central Chiapas. According to Lonely Planet, it’s a town with an easy-going, provincial air. The summary is accurate but the town is overlooked by most tourists—which is great for sustaining authentic local customs. We might be located in a small town but we’ve got big things in store for you upon your arrival. We’re located about 20 minutes away from the state capital. On the weekends you can tour up a nearby mountain to San Cristobal. The town is home to ancient ruins and beautiful lakes. If you wish to make a longer trip, feel free to visit the world-renowned Mayan...  [Read more]

  John tells us in this TESOL review that he completed his teaching course with ITTT while living in Mexico City, Mexico. The flexibility of ITTT's online courses mean that you can study anywhere in the world and fit your studying around your other commitments. 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. This unit has been very beneficial because it has taught me all about modal verbs and phrasal verbs. By understanding all the different techniques used in...  [Read more]

Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) certification opens up a world of opportunities for educators looking to teach English abroad, including in Latin America. Latin America is a region rich in culture and diversity, making it a popular destination for English language teachers. Here are some of the best countries in Latin America where you can teach English with a TEFL certificate: 1. **Mexico:** Mexico is a popular destination for TEFL teachers due to its size and diverse landscapes. Cities like Mexico City, Guadalajara, and Monterrey have a high demand for English teachers, both in language schools and private institutions. With a TEFL certificate, you can find rewarding opportunities to teach English to students of all ages in Mexico. 2. **Costa Rica:** Known for its stunning...  [Read more]

Once you have decided on attending an in-class course the next decision to make is which location is best for you. To ensure you have the widest choice possible, we have plenty of locations to consider. If you would like to complete your TEFL certification in North America we have many options across the US, as well as centers in Canada and Mexico. You might also want to consider South and Central America where we operate training centers in a range of exotic locations, including Argentina, Brazil, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala and Peru. As Asia contains the largest markets for English language teachers, we have plenty of centers to choose from throughout the region. If you want to take advantage of the countless job opportunities in China, we have four great locations to pick from....  [Read more]

Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) is a rewarding career choice that offers opportunities all over the world, including in the Americas. With a TEFL certificate, you can explore various countries in North, Central, and South America where English language teachers are in demand. Here are some popular destinations where you can teach English with a TEFL certificate in the Americas: In the United States, there is a growing demand for English language teachers in urban areas, especially in states with large immigrant populations such as California, Texas, New York, and Florida. You can find opportunities to teach in public schools, language academies, community colleges, and private language institutes. Canada also offers opportunities for TEFL teachers, particularly in cities like...  [Read more]

There are many benefits to be enjoyed while working overseas as an English language teacher, including the unique opportunity to be surrounded by a new language on a daily basis. If your dream is to perfect your Spanish language skills by living and working in a Spanish speaking environment, then you have several great options to choose from. There are over twenty countries with a combined population of nearly half a billion people where Spanish is the main language. Many of these also have a large demand for English language teachers. If you are looking to immerse yourself in Spanish culture and language, where better to do it than in Spain itself. Famous for its stunning architecture, beautiful beaches, delicious cuisine, and laidback attitude, Spain has plenty to offer foreign...  [Read more]

When it comes to teaching English as a foreign language (TEFL) in countries with rich cultural heritage, there are several top destinations that stand out for their unique blend of history, tradition, and vibrant cultural experiences. These countries not only offer TEFL teachers the opportunity to immerse themselves in a rich cultural tapestry but also provide a stimulating environment for professional growth and personal enrichment. One of the most popular destinations for TEFL teachers who enjoy rich cultural heritage is **Italy**. Known for its stunning architecture, world-renowned cuisine, and deep-rooted history, Italy offers TEFL teachers the chance to teach in a country that is brimming with cultural treasures. From the ancient ruins of Rome to the Renaissance art of Florence and...  [Read more]

TEFL International's centre in Buenos Aires, Argentina is an unbeatable destination to take the tefl certification course in Latin America. There are lots of job opportunities for TEFL certified native or fluent English speakers, and you can also learn or improve your Spanish. As the capital city of Argentina, Buenos Aires has so much to offer visitors that it is difficult to narrow down your itinerary to just a few things to do. Buenos Aires is a thriving multicultural city and the best way to explore its diversity is to get out and about in the various neighborhoods that make up the city. By choosing to study with TEFL International in Buenos Aires, you are signing up for an exciting and rewarding time in Argentina. Known as the "Paris of South America", Buenos Aires is one of the most...  [Read more]

  TEFL International offers one of the most outstanding training courses for people who want to gain TEFL certification in Tokyo. Once you’ve finished the course, you’ll have one of the most recognizable TEFL certifications in the world. With your certificate in hand, we’ll help you find employment and offer other post-course support—in Japan, the Far East or elsewhere for that matter. Tokyo is on the edge of Asia and the Far East and it’s the last major city before the vast Pacific Ocean begins. Tokyo combines areas of tranquility and peacefulness with areas of near-frantic pace and high-end lifestyles. Culturally speaking, you might not find a more fascinating city. Look beyond the borders of Tokyo and you’ll discover a world of calm, where temples, shrines, wooden...  [Read more]

Many TEFL qualified teachers head to Latin America as it is a region that promises endless opportunities for adventure. Teaching jobs are abundant in many areas and there are rarely any restrictions on who is eligible to apply. Whether you are a native English speaker or not, and whether you hold a degree are often irrelevant in many countries. Several countries also have clear structures in place for obtaining an official work permit, while salaries are typically high enough to afford a comfortable lifestyle. Unlike some other popular regions for foreign teachers, there is generally no requirement for teachers in Latin America to possess a college degree or to have extensive experience in the classroom. However, most employers will expect their teachers to have completed a reputable...  [Read more]

If you are over 50 and looking to liven things up and add a bit of adventure into your life, teaching English abroad could be the perfect answer. For many people turning 50 can be a time to really consider your place in the world and plenty of people decide that hitting the road is the way to go. Sure, you can quit your job and jump on a plane to explore the world, but how about earning some money while doing it and even making a positive change to other peoples lives at the same time? The short and simple answer to this common question is YES, there is very little stopping almost anyone of any age from teaching English overseas. Although it is true that most government-run teaching programs such as those found in Japan, South Korea, France, and Spain, have an age limit that restricts...  [Read more]

Home / CELTA Trinity Courses / Madrid Due to its status as Spain’s capital city and its economic center, Madrid has had a strong demand for foreign English language teachers for many years. The city is also a favourite as it is open and friendly to visitors and it has a warm climate that is pleasant for much of the year. Whether you visit in the summer or winter, you will find plenty of things to keep you busy when you are not in the classroom. Art lovers will be overwhelmed by the number of museums and galleries on offer, while night owls will never tire of the city’s endless variety of entertainment options. If you prefer to relax among the peace and quiet of natural surroundings then the parks and gardens of Madrid will suit you just fine. When it comes to getting...  [Read more]

Home / CELTA Trinity Courses / Melbourne The vibrant art and cultural scene, wide choice of international sport, and the most varied music scene in the country are just a few of the many reasons why Melbourne regularly tops lists of the most popular places to live in the world. Other highlights of the city include its fantastic choice of cafes, clubs, bars, and restaurants that cater to every taste and budget. Getting around the city to enjoy all these highlights is also a breeze as Melbourne is served by an excellent public transport network that is efficient and affordable. If you choose the Melbourne CELTA center you will find yourself right in the heart of the action as it is located close to Melbourne University's student precinct and the city center. This area is...  [Read more]

Home / CELTA Trinity Courses / Melbourne The vibrant art and cultural scene, wide choice of international sport, and the most varied music scene in the country are just a few of the many reasons why Melbourne regularly tops lists of the most popular places to live in the world. Other highlights of the city include its fantastic choice of cafes, clubs, bars, and restaurants that cater to every taste and budget. Getting around the city to enjoy all these highlights is also a breeze as Melbourne is served by an excellent public transport network that is efficient and affordable. If you choose the Melbourne CELTA center you will find yourself right in the heart of the action as it is located close to Melbourne University's student precinct and the city center. This area is...  [Read more]

Home / CELTA Trinity Courses / Madrid Due to its status as Spain’s capital city and its economic center, Madrid has had a strong demand for foreign English language teachers for many years. The city is also a favourite as it is open and friendly to visitors and it has a warm climate that is pleasant for much of the year. Whether you visit in the summer or winter, you will find plenty of things to keep you busy when you are not in the classroom. Art lovers will be overwhelmed by the number of museums and galleries on offer, while night owls will never tire of the city’s endless variety of entertainment options. If you prefer to relax among the peace and quiet of natural surroundings then the parks and gardens of Madrid will suit you just fine. When it comes to getting...  [Read more]

It is a common misconception that teaching English abroad requires a large amount of money up front before you even start earning. While you will need to cover the cost of your TEFL certification and get yourself to the destination you have chosen to work in, you should soon start earning enough to get those outlays back quickly. However, in some destinations the cost of living is so high that it can seem like you are constantly hemorrhaging money. So where can you teach English and live well on just a small budget? Here we look at some of the cheapest destinations for teaching English abroad. Thailand makes an appearance on many lists of the best places to teach English abroad for various reasons and one is its relatively low cost of living. Although the average salary for English...  [Read more]

  Let's begin our examination of parts of speech with nouns. Nouns are our naming words. They name a person or people, such as Jack, Jill, brother, Prime Minister. We have a place or places such as kitchen, Tokyo. Things or the things around us: pen, light, camera. We have our concepts and ideas: beauty, democracy. These people, things, places and concepts fall into two basic subcategories. Those subcategories are countable and uncountable. As their name suggests, the differentiation here is whether or not we can count our nouns or if we cannot count them. We have our countable nouns: dogs, pens, are two examples. The very nature of the words means that we can count these nouns one dog or 5, 10. Then, we have our uncountable nouns. The nouns that cannot be separated: music, bread....  [Read more]

Hong Kong is a city of discovery and excitement. From the peaceful views atop Victoria Peak to the frenetic pace of life in the streets, there is always something new to see in Hong Kong. As a leading global financial hub, and with a long history shaped by people from all over the world, the city has a truly international air. Hong Kong’s unique blend of cultures, traditions and cuisines are what make it the World City of Asia. By taking your TEFL course with TEFL International in Hong Kong, you can be sure that you will have an experience to remember. You will have the chance to study with trainees from all over the world and to experience all this vibrant, fascinating city has to offer. The heart of the city is truly its people and you will find them friendly, polite and eager to...  [Read more]

TEFL International’s center in Seville is an absolutely wonderful choice to gain certification for teaching. Seville is the capital of Andalusia, Spain’s southern region, and also one of Europe’s most historic cities. Majestic monuments and beautiful buildings can be seen around every corner of Seville’s tiny streets and main avenues. From the minaret of La Giraldo, to the Alcazar Palace, the city’s monuments stand as testimony to Seville’s rich history and fascinating heritage. Seville is well-known for its exuberance as well as being one of Europe’s most captivating towns. Seville’s vitality comes from its witty and gregarious citizens. Stylish, ancient, intimate and fun-loving, Seville and its people will delight you. Seville also offers some of the best food in all of...  [Read more]