Teaching In Las Vegas

  Although Nevada is only the 35th most populous state, it is a major tourist destination for visitors from around the world. Divided into five different regions (Elko, Ely, Reno, Tonopah and Las Vegas), Nevada offers a wide range of leisure activities for both locals and visitors alike. Whether it is trekking, hiking and exploring the outdoors, or relaxing, shopping and gaming, Nevada has something to offer everyone. The northern region of Elko is often referred to as ‘Cowboy Country’, as it still maintains the feel of the old Wild West today. One of the most popular destinations is the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area. Here, visitors can explore the outdoors via hiking, bicycling, rock climbing and horseback riding. Nevada is also famous for its many UFO sightings....  [Read more]

If you are thinking about teaching English abroad, you may well have wondered whether you should take a TEFL certification course at home or wait until you head overseas. There are pros and cons relating to either choice, but here we look at the main arguments in favour of completing your TEFL training before leaving your home country. Yes, in many of the most popular countries for teaching English abroad jobs are routinely organized from within your own country. In this scenario you will have an interview via phone or webcam from home. If you are then offered the job you will often have to send off a range of documents that are required for the employer to organise your visa, or you may organise this on arrival in some cases. This method of recruitment is most popular in Asia, where it is...  [Read more]

TEFL certification courses have traditionally been offered either as 4-week, classroom based courses or as 100% online or distance learning. We at ITTT see the benefits and drawbacks to both types of study. In order to offer greater variety and flexibility for course participants, we’ve combined the best of both methods of study and training into one unique course. As the name suggests, the Combined course combines two elements of study: the first being online and the second being in class study, training and teaching at one of our Combined course training centers. The course offers the opportunity to study the theories of teaching online and at your own pace from the comfort of your own home or office. Then you’ll have the opportunity to put theory into practice through further...  [Read more]