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We believe that the most important part of becoming an English teacher is getting as much teaching practice as possible. That's why we put great emphasis on practical teaching sessions at our training center in guatemala. During your four-week in-class course, you will teach students of various ages and class sizes. That way, you will be as best prepared as possible for your first position teaching overseas. By the end of the training course in La Antigua, every trainee will have completed up to 10 teaching sessions with real EFL students.  [Read more]

All our TEFL/TESOL courses are led by professional training staff who have been working as teachers overseas for years. The courses are open to anyone interested in teaching English as a foreign language and run throughout the entire year. Our training center is located in a beautiful part of Rome and is close to shopping, sightseeing and nightlife. Since italy is a popular destination for teaching English abroad, it will not be hard to find a teaching position upon completing the course.   [Read more]

Our training center in Tokyo offers you the unique opportunity to work with real EFL students and gain valuable teaching experience during your stay. During the four-week intensive in-class course, you will not only work with English learners of various ages, but you will also learn all the theoretical skills and knowledge you need to succeed in EFL classrooms worldwide. All teacher trainers work hard to prepare you for your first teaching job overseas.  [Read more]

  "ESL teacher" can be used to describe various situations as teachers in this field work in a wide range of environments and teach vastly different groups of students. However, the common purpose of every ESL teacher is to help people to improve their ability to speak and write in English.  [Read more]

  The role of an EFL teacher can vary from one job to the next, although there are certain responsibilities that are common to most positions. You will need to create lesson plans, gather materials, set and grade tests, organize homework, and ensure that every student gets the help they need.  [Read more]

All our courses in Cusco are led by professional teacher trainers who have worked with EFL students in peru and worldwide for years. Join our four-week in-class course in Cusco and you will learn all the skills and techniques you will need to succeed in worldwide EFL classrooms. You will not only observe your teacher trainers but, following several theory lessons, also create and present your own lessons to local English learners at our training center in peru.  [Read more]

One of the main advantages of our in-class TEFL/TESOL training courses is the strong focus on teaching practice. Not only will you be able to observe our training staff teach local EFL students, but you will also plan and present your own classes to local students. vietnam is an exciting location with a high demand for qualified teachers in English as a foreign language. Therefore, it will be easy to secure a suitable position in Ho Chi Minh after graduating from the course. If you would like to move elsewhere, you will have little trouble finding suitable teaching positions as we provide lifelong job support to all course graduates.  [Read more]

Of all the questions we get asked as a provider of TEFL certification, this is probably the easiest to answer. The simple truth is that the demand for TEFL qualified teachers is generally very high in most parts of the world and in some areas you can even take your pick of a range of job options as there are not enough teachers to fill the available positions. Although for many TEFL course graduates the aim is to head overseas to experience living and working in a foreign culture, it is not the only option. Plenty of people use their teaching qualification within their home country as increasing levels of immigration have led to a rapid increase in demand for EFL teachers in English speaking countries, such as Australia, Canada, the UK, and the USA. While there are teaching...  [Read more]

  When looking to teach English abroad you can either go through the hiring process on arrival, or you can complete it in advance before you leave home. Securing a position before leaving home is possible for many popular teaching destinations worldwide, particularly across Asia and the Middle East.  [Read more]

  The number of people learning English as a foreign language across the world continues to grow every year and there is no sign that this is going to change in the foreseeable future. Due to this seemingly endless growth the demand for qualified English language teachers is extremely high in almost every region of the world.  [Read more]

  If you have done some research on teaching English in Europe you have probably come across something called the Schengen Area, but what exactly is it and how does it affect TEFL qualified teachers?  [Read more]

Beijing is a great place to start your TEFL/TESOL adventure. Our in-class course is open to anyone interested in teaching English overseas. The four-week training is intensive, fast-paced and extremely rewarding. Within only a month, all our trainees have learned all the skills and techniques they need to succeed in EFL classrooms around the globe. Our TEFL/TESOL qualification enables you to not only work as a teacher in china but virtually anywhere in the world. Come and join our Beijing in-class course and start your international teaching career.   [Read more]

One of the key parts of our in-class TEFL/TESOL training in Beijing is to maximize your time with local students. We believe the best way to learn how to teach is to interact with real non-native English learners and get as much practical teaching experience as possible. That's why every trainee will leave the training center with up to 10 hours of teaching sessions with local students. Our local training staff will provide helpful feedback to make sure you know what to adjust and how to quickly improve your teaching skills.   [Read more]

  Globalization and the increasing demand for English speaking professionals all over the world, especially in emerging regions, has brought about a new, steadily growing sector: English as a Second Language (ESL). An ESL teacher is, therefore, an educator who works with English Language Learners (ELLs) whose native language is not English. The goal of the ESL teacher is to help the students reach a certain level of fluency in English, on both a spoken and written level. ESL educators are not to be confused with foreign language teachers. ESL teachers do not share the same native language and are specifically trained to offer explanations and directed teaching methods to non-English speakers. This teaching style is mainly focused on repetition, drills, demonstrations, and...  [Read more]

  As an online TEFL teacher you can choose to work from any location, as long as you have a good internet connection and the correct equipment specified by the employer. For many people this means working from home, although it is also common for people to teach online while traveling the world.  [Read more]

  Having some knowledge of the local language may provide a more fulfilling experience when teaching English abroad, but it is not necessary in order to be an effective teacher. At ITTT we provide TEFL courses based on the principle that English is the only language used during lessons.  [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]

Online English teaching is an area of English education that has exploded over the past few years. More and more online teaching platforms are popping up offering a variety of English language classes to students all across the globe. There are group or 1 to 1 options, lessons that focus on speaking and pronunciation, and some that are entirely aimed at business professionals. The world of online English teaching is seemingly limitless. Due to this huge variety, the demand for online English teachers from all sorts of backgrounds is immense. The beauty of online teaching is you can be based wherever you like. This means you do not have to move to another country or even leave your own home to earn a competitive salary and meet students from all across the world. Many people from...  [Read more]

The high demand for English language teachers worldwide offers English speakers from all walks of life exciting opportunities to live and travel abroad. In most cases, you do not need any prior teaching experience to teach English overseas. Moving to another country to live, work, and travel, on the other hand, will necessitate careful planning and foresight. Good research is also essential to ensuring that you do it correctly. Teaching English abroad, like any new endeavor, can present challenges, and you will most likely be nervous at first. However, your TEFL certification training will provide you with the skills necessary to lead your own classroom, where you will teach the fundamentals of grammar and conversation, as well as prepare lessons and manage a classroom. You must meet...  [Read more]

TEFL teachers are typically trained to teach English as a foreign language specifically. While the skills and methods learned during TEFL certification can be transferable to teaching other languages to some extent, it is important to note that TEFL teachers may not necessarily be equipped to teach languages other than English without further training or qualifications. When considering whether a TEFL teacher can effectively teach another language, several factors should be taken into account. Firstly, the teacher's proficiency in the target language is crucial. While teaching English, TEFL teachers focus on aspects such as grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, and language skills development. If they are not proficient in another language, they may struggle to deliver effective lessons in...  [Read more]

The demand for TEFL (Teach English as a Foreign Language) teachers in Africa is significant and continues to grow rapidly. As English becomes increasingly important for international communication, many African countries are prioritizing English language education in their schools and universities. This has created a strong demand for qualified TEFL teachers across the continent. In countries where English is not the primary language, such as many African nations, there is a particular need for skilled English teachers to help students develop proficiency in the language. This demand is driven by a variety of factors, including the desire to improve economic opportunities, access to higher education, and participation in the global economy. In addition to formal education settings, there...  [Read more]

TEFL teachers can work in universities, but the opportunities vary depending on the institution and the country. In many universities around the world, there are English language programs or departments that hire TEFL teachers to teach English for Academic Purposes (EAP) or English for Specific Purposes (ESP) courses. These courses are designed to help students improve their English language skills in preparation for academic study or professional purposes. In some cases, universities may require TEFL teachers to have a master's degree in TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) or a related field, along with relevant teaching experience. However, there are also universities that hire TEFL teachers with a bachelor's degree and a TEFL certification, especially for part-time...  [Read more]

  If you want to teach English as a foreign language abroad or online, you will need to obtain certain qualifications. One of these is a TEFL certificate with at least 100 hours of study. Requirements for teachers vary from country to country, but a TEFL certificate is almost always a requirement.  [Read more]

  One of the best things about becoming a TEFL qualified teacher is you get to choose where in the world you would like to live and work. However, if the UK is your dream destination, you might find it a little tougher than you hoped. TEFL related jobs are relatively common, but most of these will be filled by UK citizens who do not require any paperwork such as work permits and visas.  [Read more]

  What mental picture do you have of an ESL teacher? Someone in formal clothes in a traditional classroom delivering English lessons to rows of uniformed children. Perhaps a ‘T-shirt and jeans backpacker’ at the beach discussing adverbs with a group of adults in a bamboo hut? Both exist, but which is in most demand?  [Read more]

  If you want to teach English as a foreign language abroad, you need to be aware of the different types of schools out there as they typically pay different salaries. Teaching salaries often depend on the type of school and the country you teach in.  [Read more]

  Teaching English overseas has become more and more popular in recent years, whether it is just for a short time or something more long term. Make your ambition of teaching English abroad a reality by looking through our step-by-step guide.  [Read more]

Presuming that you have already done a bit of research into teaching English as a foreign language, you will probably already be aware of the basic role of an EFL teacher, i.e, to teach non-native speakers to speak, read, and write in the English language. However, there is a whole lot more to the role of an EFL teacher than simply standing in front of the class and teaching vocabulary and grammar. Your exact role will depend on the individual employer and the environment where you are actually working, but there are several things that will be expected of you in most situations. For many teachers the most time consuming aspect of the job is planning and preparing lessons in advance. While teachers with plenty of experience can often get by with minimal planning as they will have taught...  [Read more]

We can say in general terms that all teachers are important, English teachers among them. However, the requirement for specialist teachers who are able to teach English as a second or foreign language is particularly important. What makes specialist ESL teachers so necessary? Globalized industry has led to an explosion of the use of English as the lingua franca. This trend looks as though it will continue in the near future. Whilst English is a mainstream curriculum subject in many countries, teachers of English are not necessarily equipped to teach English as a second or foreign language. Teachers trained in TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) are therefore in great demand. Whilst it is generally true that Native English Speakers (NES) have a good working knowledge of the...  [Read more]

  Although teachers in all subjects and environments are vitally important to the continued growth of education around the world, there are a few specific reasons why we think TEFL teachers should be considered important.  [Read more]