Festival The World

Linda Dunsmore Destinations Teaching English abroad isn't all about working - it's mostly about fun and exploring the world! Here are 10 amazing music festivals around the world you must check out when teaching English abroad. Coachella is one of the best music festivals in the world and has been a true celeb hotspot in recent years. Everyone who is someone (and those who think they are) show up at Coachella and the world watches. Attending this music festival is definitely an amazing experience that you will never forget. Where: Indio, California When: Annually in April Apply for our TEFL in-class course in California to get certified. If you love eco-friendly partying with ambiance, Meadows in the Mountains is definitely your thing! Raking...  [Read more]

Kayla Hill Destinations Hong Kong is a great place to teach, especially if it’s your first time living abroad. Known as the “fragrant harbor,” Hong Kong has been attracting tourists and professionals for decades. This innovative city is often considered to be “Asia’s World City” and is a major cultural hub in the region. Here are 5 reasons why you should teach in Hong Kong. Hong Kong is on the eastern side of the Pearl River estuary and enjoys a humid subtropical climate. This means that summers are long and the winters are mild. You can enjoy beach barbecues, boat parties, and beautiful hikes well into late November. If you enjoy traveling during public holidays and your summer break, Hong Kong is a great place to be if you want to...  [Read more]

Amanda Stern Destinations Alumni Experiences Are you planning on teaching abroad, but worrying about how you can get involved in the community and leave a memorable impression on the locals? Language barriers may make this seem like a harrowing task, but fear not, the following is a list of a few jumping-off points for those planning to take the plunge into their new community. Celebrating multiculturalism in a community is a worldwide phenomenon, even for unassuming towns. In our rural port-town in Japan, we have multiple events throughout the year to promote understanding and celebrate the various cultures and people who have made Japan their home, temporarily or forever. These events included Filipino traditional dance...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Destinations TEFL Information Whether it’s a small present or a simple card - these cute sayings for teacher appreciation add a special touch to your gift! Your teachers will truly appreciate your thoughtfulness with these cute sayings. Jon ITTT Destinations This ITTT TEFL article looks at the rules of etiquette in 4 different countries in Asia. Jon ITTT Destinations This ITTT TEFL article looks at the rules of etiquette in 4 different countries in the Middle East. Jon ITTT Destinations This ITTT TEFL article looks at Etiquette rules in 4...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas In this blog post, our recent TEFL graduate shares their thoughts on the parents' actions which are helpful in the learning process of their children. Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas In this blog post, our recent TEFL graduate shares their thoughts on teaching English with the help of stories. Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences In this blog post, our recent TEFL graduate shares their thoughts on teaching English with the help of multiple intelligences theory. Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences In this blog post, our recent TEFL graduate...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Travel had benefits for all of us. Particularly for our children. Our twin baby boys are mixed-race and mixed-cultured and equal importance will be placed on both sides of their heritage while maintaining a truly international worldview. We plan to raise them as true world citizens. This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Mingke R. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. We plan to focus on a few areas to strengthen their cultural connections: language, exposure to different cultures, exposure to people from those cultures, and cultural holidays. We will achieve this by continuing to travel slowly. We plan to live in different cities and...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences English is everywhere. It is the world’s lingua franca. Out of 7.5 billion people, 1.5 billion speak English and just 360 million of them are native speakers, that is to say, that English is by far the most commonly studied language. It has become the global language for business, science, technology, aviation, advertisement, cinema, music, education, and so much more. How did it become so powerful? This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Philippa K. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. The answer lies in history – after 1945, when the world was recovering from the biggest and most horrific conflict, the United States business...  [Read more]

Our course in the Philippines affords you the chance to study in a beautiful country full of friendly people. This country is made up of over 3,000 islands and has many sandy beaches, varied wildlife, good food and an exciting night life. Some of the world’s best SCUBA diving, snorkelling and kite surfing in the world are to be found here. Why not come and join in the lively festivals and taste the wonderful, inexpensive food that this country has to offer. English is already a national language in this country so for those of you choosing to study our course in the Philippines there will not be too many teaching opportunities available to foreigners. However, with a little determination there are TEFL jobs to be found around the country. The Philippines can also be used as a...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Destinations TEFL Information South Korea’s capital is one of the most important and fastest-growing cities in Asia and indeed the world. Across the city you will find some of the world's largest companies in the technology and automobile industries. On top of that, Seoul is an exciting city with lots of historic attractions, as well as modern museums, hot fashion shows, and a wide variety of music acts. Seoul is also home to thousands of foreign English teachers, many of whom are not ready to leave and have made the city their permanent home base. The population of Seoul stands at nearly 10 million people, a figure that grows every year due to the city’s vast number of job opportunities. Seoul is also among...  [Read more]

1. The Benefits of Learning ESOL in America 2. Opportunities for Immersion 3. Diverse Cultural Experiences 4. Professional and Academic Advantages Learning English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) in America offers a wide range of advantages that go beyond just language proficiency. With its diverse population and cultural melting pot, the United States provides a unique environment for language learners to immerse themselves in the language and culture. Whether you are looking to improve your English for personal, academic, or professional reasons, studying ESOL in America can open up a world of opportunities. One of the biggest advantages of learning ESOL in America is the opportunity for immersion. By living and studying in an English-speaking country, you are constantly exposed...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences A language is a particular form of communicating information, feelings, or ideas. Words and speech change depending on the country, area, or social group. The language belongs to the Culture 's Universe and Culture is undoubtedly evolutionary. So does language. Thus, when one has to put in touch people with different mother tongue, from different countries, different age, etc. They have to take into consideration they will put in touch different cultures. In order to get this communication successful for teaching or learning a new language, it is important that teachers and students understand what these differences are. This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Natália S. Please note that this...  [Read more]

Minh Huy Hoang Destinations Alumni Experiences Vietnam is one of the fastest-growing countries in the top of Southeast Asia. The country has a warm tropical climate, great food, reliable infrastructure, abundant nature, and beautiful beaches and is a place that attracts a large number of tourists from all over the world. So what opportunities does this country have to attract people who want to live and work here permanently? Here are some reasons to help you decide whether or not to teach English in Vietnam: First of all, I would like to introduce Vietnamese history which started from about 3,000 to 4,000 years ago. Vietnam has been inhabited since the Paleolithic period. By around 1,200 BC, the development of paddy rice...  [Read more]

Are you looking to embark on an exciting journey teaching English as a foreign language in Seville? Look no further than the top TEFL courses offered by ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training). With our comprehensive programs, you can gain the necessary skills and qualifications to teach English effectively to non-native speakers, opening up a world of opportunities for you in the vibrant city of Seville. At ITTT, we are committed to providing high-quality TEFL courses that are designed to meet the needs of aspiring English teachers. Our programs are internationally recognized and accredited, ensuring that you receive a certification that is respected worldwide. With a focus on practical training and hands-on experience, our courses prepare you for the challenges and rewards of...  [Read more]

1. Introduction to ESL Teaching 2. Benefits of ESL Teaching in Peru 3. Requirements for ESL Teaching in Peru 4. ITTT's ESL Teaching Programs in Peru English as a Second Language (ESL) teaching has become increasingly popular around the world as the demand for English language skills continues to rise. Teaching English abroad can be a rewarding experience, allowing you to immerse yourself in a new culture while making a positive impact on the lives of others. Peru, with its rich history, diverse landscapes, and vibrant culture, is a popular destination for ESL teachers looking to teach English in a unique and exciting environment. Teaching English in Peru offers a wide range of benefits for both teachers and students. As an ESL teacher in Peru, you will have the opportunity to explore...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Visa and Legal Destinations TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Traveling abroad is an exciting but challenging adventure, for anyone. Still, teaching abroad as an LGBTQ person often means traveling has some added difficulties. It is more than likely that your adjustment to a new country will include more than culture shock and a language barrier. LGBTQ teachers have to deal with a lot of questions before deciding to teach English abroad: However, there’s also a bright side. Equality rights have come a great way over the past decade in many parts of the world. The number of countries legalizing same-sex marriage is increasing - but there’s still a long way to go. It’s...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Destinations For many people around the world, it’s their ultimate dream to go and live abroad. A TEFL certificate is one way to reach this goal as it enables you to head overseas and teach English. South Korea is one of the most popular destinations for EFL teachers for a variety of reasons, including high salaries, a vibrant culture, and breathtaking landscapes. Most teachers live in the capital Seoul or another major city, like Busan or Daejeon - but there is so much more to see in South Korea than just the big cities! If you, too, are heading to South Korea to teach English abroad, be sure to check out these 5 weekend trips you have to go on while living abroad in South Korea. Korean cuisine has a worldwide reputation for...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Cultural Experience 3. Professional Growth 4. Financial Rewards Teaching English as a second language (ESL) in China is a rewarding and enriching experience that offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in a rich and diverse culture while making a positive impact on the lives of others. With the support and guidance of ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training), you can embark on a fulfilling journey as an ESL teacher in one of the world's fastest-growing economies. One of the most significant benefits of teaching ESL in China is the cultural experience it provides. China is a country rich in history, traditions, and customs, offering a unique blend of ancient heritage and modern innovation. As an ESL teacher, you will have the opportunity to explore this...  [Read more]

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Due to its extensive silver mines and their influence on the local economy and history, Nevada is also known as ‘The Silver State’. Today, Nevada is only the 35th most populated state in the country, yet it is the perfect tourist destination for millions of people every year. Nevada’s five unique regions, Elko, Ely, Tonopah, Reno, and Las Vegas, invite you to explore their stunning natural environments and to enjoy world-class gaming and shopping. The great climate and beautiful landscape also makes it possible for visitors to spend their time hiking, biking, or horseback riding. Nevada’s ‘Cowboy Country’ is located in the northern part of the state, where the Elko region still maintains its’ links to the old Wild West. Red Rock Canyon is a perfect example of the local...  [Read more]

tefl international has chosen Boston as a training center location because of its historic and commercial importance in the usa today. Our high-quality cou.s.s are led by experienced professionals looking to recruit the best english teachers in the world. Conveniently located in the center of Boston, our training center is very close to all major attractions and public transportation. When in Boston, be sure to explore all that the city has to offer, including the Freedom Trail, the New england Aquarium, the Museum of Fine Arts, the Boston Harbor, and the Faneuil Hall, only to name a few exciting sites. Fenway Park is the best destination for sport lovers who are looking to watch heated games. The u.s.Constitution Museum and the Museum of Science are among the best in the country and offer...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Benefits of Teaching English in India 3. Qualifications and Requirements 4. ITTT's TEFL and TESOL Certification Courses Are you considering a career in English language teaching? Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) or Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) can be a rewarding and fulfilling career choice. With the increasing demand for English language teachers worldwide, India is a popular destination for those looking to teach English abroad. In this article, we will explore the benefits of teaching English in India, the qualifications and requirements needed, and how ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) can help you kickstart your teaching career. Teaching English in India offers a unique cultural experience, as well as the...  [Read more]

Promotion for May 2026: $300 deposit For May 2026 only, all in-class and combined course deposits are reduced to just $300. Sign up today!   The capital city of Egypt, Cairo is one of the largest cities in Africa and the largest in the Arab world. It is one of the most cosmopolitan cities in Egypt and the site has a long history as the location of the nation’s historic capitals. The city is home to so many ancient and modern monuments that it can be seen as a “living museum” where visitors can explore Pharaonic, Greek, Roman, Coptic and Islamic monuments contained within. The many archaeological sites dating back to the Phaoronic era attract visitors from all over the world and Cairo is a first-class tourist destination. In addition to its historic attractions, Cairo is...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. About ITTT 3. TEFL and TESOL Certification Programs 4. Benefits of Teaching English in Seville Are you passionate about teaching and looking for an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others? Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) or Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) may be the perfect path for you. Seville, with its rich history, vibrant culture, and warm climate, is a popular destination for English teachers seeking an immersive experience abroad. In this guide, we will explore how ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) can help you achieve your goal of teaching English in Seville. ITTT is a leading provider of TEFL and TESOL certification programs worldwide. With over 25 years of experience in the field, ITTT offers a...  [Read more]

Seoul is a city with a long and interesting history. It is also a thoroughly modern and technologically advanced city. Ancient neighborhoods sit side-by-side with gleaming skyscrapers in a city that provides some of the fastest internet connections in the world. Such a technologically advanced city is able to offer a high standard of living at a cost of living that is comparatively low to many other cities around the world. This is none of the reasons that Seoul is a popular destination for TEFL teachers from around the globe. There is plenty to see and do in Seoul. If you are looking for home comforts then a visit to the international districts of Itaewon and Hannam would be a good idea. There are also numerous museums and parks around the city and festivals are held throughout the year. ...  [Read more]

Embark on a life-changing journey with a TEFL internship in Chiapas, Mexico. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of this vibrant region while gaining valuable teaching experience. Whether you are a seasoned educator looking to expand your skills or a recent graduate seeking to make a difference, this internship offers a unique opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of others. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the benefits of participating in a TEFL internship in Chiapas and provide you with all the information you need to get started. From the stunning landscapes and bustling markets to the warm hospitality of the local community, Chiapas offers a truly unforgettable experience for aspiring teachers. Discover how you can combine your passion for...  [Read more]

Our teacher training facility in rome offers so much more than just a certificate for teaching. rome is at the center of European history and italian culture. For thousands of years, the city has played an integral part of European religion, history and culture. Attending our course in italy’s capital is a once in a lifetime opportunity to absorb rome in ways that an average tourist can only envy. ‘The Eternal City’ as it’s known, is breathtaking. Travelers can inundate their senses with leisurely strolls down cobblestone streets or by sitting in one of italy’s famous city squares (piazzas). From touring sites that have witnessed a turbulent past, to a simple afternoon spent relaxing with a cooling portion of gelato (italian ice cream), our trainees love it...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Destinations Winter is upon us, which doesn’t have to mean that you can’t travel and explore the world! These are the top 10 places to take your TEFL course in winter. Visiting Moscow during winter is an absolute visual wonder. Your Russian fairytale will come true when you explore the city’s beautiful parks, squares, and churches covered in powdery snow. While temperatures can reach crazy lows, when you pack a thick coat and waterproof boots, you’re going to have the time of your life in Moscow in winter. Get started and take our in-class TEFL certification course in Moscow and find out more about living and working in Russia in our country guide. Also read: Top 10 Cities in Europe with the Highest Demand for English...  [Read more]

Federico Riva Budget and Salary Destinations This guide will help you answer the question: How much can I earn (and save) teaching English in China? You’ll also find information on the local cost of living in order to figure out how much to budget for when making the move to China. Throughout the country, there are a large variety of jobs available but the salary depends on which schools and institutions you work for as well as your own qualifications and experience. English teachers in China can expect to make between 6,000 - 16,000 RMB (currently $890 - $2,400 USD). Those teaching at an international school, however, can make up to 30,000 RMB ($4,400 USD). If you are a first-time teacher, you can expect to earn between...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Top Cities for TEFL Teaching in China 3. Benefits of TEFL Teaching in China 4. How ITTT Can Help You Teach English in China Are you considering a career in TEFL teaching in China? Look no further! China is a fantastic destination for English teachers, offering a unique blend of ancient traditions and modernity. With a high demand for English language skills, there are plenty of opportunities for TEFL teachers in various cities across the country. In this guide, we will explore the best cities for TEFL teaching in China and how International TEFL and TESOL Training (ITTT) can help you kickstart your teaching journey. As the capital city of China, Beijing is a vibrant metropolis that offers a mix of traditional culture and modern amenities. With a high demand for English...  [Read more]

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