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  Jo Ann took the 120-hour online TEFL course with tutor support from ITTT. In this TEFL review video Jo Ann tells how she completed the course in six weeks and despite not needing the tutor support, was glad that is was there if necessary. Jo Ann is now volunteering her time as an English tutor at her local library and plans to move to Santiago in Chile for a year to teach English. It should be noted that volunteering your services as an English teacher at your local library or community centre is not only a great way to do something for your community, it is also an excellent means of gaining classroom experience to add to you CV or resume before heading out to teach English abroad. Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL...  [Read more]

  In this TEFL review video Matt tells us that she graduated from ITTT?s 120-hour online TEFL course. He decided to take the TEFL course in order to be able to teach English in either Spain or Chile upon graduating from university. He recommends this course to anyone interested in teaching English abroad.  [Read more]

  Shanice from Jamaica talks about her experience taking the 120-hour online course with ITTT in this TESOL review video. Shanice thought the course was amazing with each unit building on the last and caused her to really consider what she was learning and how it would be implemented in the classroom. Shanice recommends the course to anyone thinking of teaching English as a foreign language abroad. 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. I have learnt...  [Read more]

Many potential TEFL trainees come to us and ask whether they need to speak another language in order to teach English overseas or online. The good news is the answer is most definitely NO, you do not need to have any language skills other than a thorough understanding of the English language. Obviously, if you do speak the native language of the country you intend to live and work in it can be a real help in many ways, but it is not normally required by the employer. The specific requirements for teaching English abroad or online will vary depending on the country and the individual employer. In all cases a thorough understanding of the mechanics of English will be required. On top of that, a TEFL certificate from a reputable course provider is usually a must, while some jobs will also...  [Read more]

When considering this question it is important to first outline the different types of class levels found in English language classrooms worldwide. A fairly common classification of EFL teaching levels is indicated by the book resources available. If you consider book series such as, Reward, New Headway, and many others, you will find five levels. These levels are, Starter (or Beginner), Elementary, Pre-Intermediate, Intermediate, and Upper-Intermediate. Now we have established the general language levels of students, we can now consider the four skills of English. It is very important to remember that there are four skills that are required by any language user. These four skills are, reading and listening (known as the receptive skills) and writing and speaking (known as the productive...  [Read more]

To find TEFL teaching jobs in countries with diverse cultures, there are several steps you can take to increase your chances of success. First, it is essential to conduct thorough research on the countries you are interested in teaching in. Understand the cultural norms, educational systems, and job market for English teachers in those countries. Websites like Dave's ESL Cafe, TEFL.com, and ESL Job Feed are great resources for job postings and information on teaching English abroad. Networking is also crucial in the TEFL industry. Join online forums and social media groups for ESL teachers to connect with others who have experience teaching in diverse cultural settings. They can provide valuable insights and job leads. Consider obtaining a TEFL certification from a reputable provider....  [Read more]

If you are looking to teach English in Belgium, there are several steps you can take to increase your chances of finding a job in this field. First and foremost, it is essential to have a strong command of the English language. As a TEFL (Teach English as a Foreign Language) teacher, you will be expected to have excellent grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation skills. Additionally, having a TEFL certification can greatly enhance your credentials and make you a more attractive candidate to potential employers. Networking is also crucial when seeking a teaching job in Belgium. Attend job fairs, join professional organizations, and connect with other English teachers in the area. This can help you learn about job opportunities that may not be widely advertised and can also provide you with...  [Read more]

To find TEFL teaching jobs in countries with different educational systems, there are several strategies you can employ. Firstly, it's essential to research the specific requirements and qualifications needed to teach English in your desired country. Many countries have their own unique educational systems, so understanding these systems will help you navigate the job market more effectively. One of the most common ways to find TEFL teaching jobs in countries with different educational systems is to use online job boards and teaching platforms. Websites such as Dave's ESL Cafe, TEFL.com, and ESLemployment offer job listings from around the world. You can search for positions based on location, salary, and job requirements. It's important to read the job descriptions carefully to ensure you...  [Read more]

Teaching English abroad is a great way to see the world and get paid while doing it, but what does it actually involve? Before you buy a plane ticket and jet off across the world it is a good idea to research as much as possible about TEFL qualifications, the possible restrictions you might encounter when applying for jobs, and the long term prospects this path might lead to. Here we look at the answers to all these questions and more. These acronyms are used when referring to training courses that English language teachers undertake, as well as the certification they receive upon completion. TEFL stands for Teaching English as a Foreign Language and TESOL stands for Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages. As these terms are essentially the same, they are often used...  [Read more]

  TEFL International offer an outstanding training course for anyone who wants to earn an internationally recognized and accredited TEFL certification in India. The school’s location in Calcutta (Kolkata) makes it convenient for teaching throughout India, or in one of the country’s neighbors such as China or Nepal Upon completion of TEFL International's training training course, you will have gained one of the most highly regarded TEFL certificates. In addition to this, we’ll also do everything we can to ensure that you find employment. Train to become a teacher at our TEFL course in India and you will find a place unlike any other. From an exciting past, to an electrifying present and a bright future, India promises to excite your mind and satisfy your senses. India is a...  [Read more]

  In this video we look at a teaching idea for the 'going to' future tense. This tense is often used to make predictions based on evidence and the idea covered here focuses on this usage. As you can see in the video, this idea is suitable for low level students as it uses pictures and verb prompts. Students choose a verb and one of the pictures that best match the verb. For example the student might choose "wash" and the picture of the shampoo bottle: "He is going to wash his hair". If you are thinking about teaching English abroad the best way to improve your job opportunities is to get a teaching certificate. Not only will a certificate open up more doors to you but it will also improve your chances of getting a higher English teacher salary. By taking a TEFL course with ITTT...  [Read more]

Teaching English online is now firmly embedded in the TEFL world and many thousands of teachers find it a convenient way to earn a living without having to leave home or when traveling the world. However, despite not actually working in a physical classroom, online teachers still have to meet the same kind of criteria as those working in a traditional classroom environment. So, what do you need in order to take advantage of this rapidly growing sector of EFL teaching? The requirements for teaching online vary from one employer to the next, but there are a few common factors that many look for. Most online employers will expect you to have completed a TEFL course of at least 120 hours as this is the minimum level needed to cover all the most important areas of EFL teaching. If you also...  [Read more]

Whether you are just looking to earn some extra cash during a gap-year or are planning a more serious move into the world of education, teaching English as a foreign language has many benefits. The demand for TEFL qualified teachers is continually growing in many parts of the world and opportunities for making teaching a career are abundant. Also, if you decide that it is time to head back home, there are many directions in which your overseas teaching experience can take you. 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 ESL...  [Read more]

When you enroll in a TEFL or TESOL certification course with ITTT, you have the privilege of selecting which acronym you would like to appear on your certificate. Either TEFL or TESOL is perfectly acceptable since they are often used interchangeably within the English language teaching community. However, if you have a specific employment destination in mind, it would be beneficial to conduct some research to determine which of the two acronyms is more commonly preferred in your chosen location. If the majority of employers in your target region are seeking TEFL-qualified teachers in their job listings, it makes sense to opt for that designation, and conversely, if TESOL certificates are more prevalent. After successfully completing your course and obtaining your TEFL or TESOL certificate,...  [Read more]

If you are bored with the everyday grind and want a new life that is full of travel and adventure, TEFL could be the perfect option for you. First you need to choose the right TEFL course to suit your situation and then work your way through the training. Once you have completed the course and you have your TEFL certificate in hand you will be ready to head overseas to start work as an English language teacher in the country of your choice. These acronyms are used when referring to training courses that English language teachers undertake, as well as the certification they receive upon completion. TEFL stands for Teaching English as a Foreign Language and TESOL stands for Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages. As these terms are essentially the same, they are often used...  [Read more]

Every year tens of thousands of people from all backgrounds leave behind their existing life and head overseas in search of fun, travel and adventure. They are able to do this by completing a TEFL certification course that gives them all the qualifications they need to apply for English language teaching jobs in countries all over the world. If you want to join this ever growing number of TEFL qualified teachers, there should be very little that can get in your way. Among the many attractions of teaching English abroad is the fact that you are free to choose not only the region where you would like to work, but also the specific country or even city. For some teachers the history and culture of Europe appeals most, while others are drawn to exotic destinations across Asia or Latin...  [Read more]

Due to a strong demand in many countries, TEFL qualified teachers should have plenty of great options to choose from. Across Asia, Europe and Latin America there are countless opportunities available depending on your own personal preferences. Whether your main goal is to make as much money as possible, to experience living in a different culture, or to get right off of the beaten path, there is the ideal destination waiting for you. If you are looking for the widest choice of English language teaching jobs, look no further than Asia. Across the continent you will find countless opportunities in a wide range of fascinating countries, although the requirements do vary from one to the next. Some countries are only open to native English speakers and others will require a university...  [Read more]