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Margaret Paton
TEFL Information Alumni Experiences
So, you’ve got your shiny new TESOL or TEFL certificate in hand.
What now?
Like you, I’m a new starter to this career of teaching English to non-native speakers, so I wanted to share five tips on what not to do in your early days.
In short, having been a K-12 teacher might not get you through, be flexible about your availability, you might need a police check and your skills might not be valued in particular countries. Build up some experience, even if it’s voluntary.
Even before I enrolled in the ITTT TESOL course, I was already reaching out to agencies who were hungry for native English speakers for tutoring work. There must have been one too many of these sponsored... [Read more]
⏩ Combined TEFL Courses - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Online & In-Class TEFL Courses
TEFL certification courses have traditionally been offered either as 4-week, classroom based courses or as 100% online or distance learning. We understand the benefits and drawbacks to both types of study. In order to offer greater variety and flexibility, we have combined the best of both methods into one unique course. The combined TEFL course comprises of two elements of study: the first being online and the second being in-class study at one of our training centers.
The great advantage of this TEFL course is flexibility. The online component allows you the time to absorb the theories of TEFL teaching. Attendance at one of our training centres then gives you the opportunity to put this theory into practice. The combined TEFL course is ideal for those that do not cope well with, or do... [Read more]
⏩ TEFL Courses in Cairo - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Egypt - Inclass Courses
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 home to famous shopping centers, opera houses, and theatres. It has also hosted the Cairo International Film Festival since 1976. There is a... [Read more]
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Alina Martinez
Alumni Experiences
Let's be honest, Covid sucks. It uprooted us from our daily lives, and now working from home has become the growing platform for income. I thought I would hop on the homebound train and become a Teacher for QKids! If you want to learn more, read on, my friend! My name is Teacher Alina, and I will cover the following: What is QKids, requirements, pay/scheduling, my experience so far, and conclusion!
Qkids is an Online Teaching platform based in China. QKids provides everything a teacher will need to run a successful classroom from engaging characters like Koby Koala and Momo Monkey to providing many different features to guide your students along. QKids also connects Teachers with over a million young learners... [Read more]
⏩ TEFL Courses in Surabaya - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Indonesia - Inclass Courses
If your goal is to work and live within a new culture, there’s no better place to gain tefl international’s certificate than in Surabaya.
Surabaya is located on the exotic island of Java. Since 2007, we’ve been certifying teachers and helping them find employment in Indonesia, Asia and the rest of the world. Located in the South Pacific’s Ring of Fire and in close proximity to world-class beaches, trainees are surrounded by natural beauty while gaining tefl certification in Indonesia.
Surabaya is packed full of interesting things to do and see. The area is full of scenic beaches, wildlife preserves, marine gardens, ancient temples, highland lakes as well as volcanoes. The most well known of these is probably Mt. Bromo. This active volcano provides opportunities for hiking... [Read more]
⏩ How much do TEFL teachers get paid? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL
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⏩ How to teach TEFL online - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL
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⏩ What qualifications do I need to be a TEFL teacher? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL
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Jon ITTT
TEFL Information
Whether you want to teach as a volunteer in the depths of the jungle on the Thai-Myanmar border or as a business English instructor to corporate high-flyers in São Paulo, Brazil, you will need most likely need to meet some form of minimum requirement to get the dream job you are looking for.
A TEFL qualification of at least 120 hours is becoming a minimum requirement for many teaching positions around the world. Even those places that do not require teachers to be certified at present will likely do so in the future. The best option is an in-class TEFL course with a practical teaching component. However, a quality online TEFL course will provided a solid grounding in language concepts and teaching theory.
Also read: 10... [Read more]
⏩ TEFL Courses in Tokyo - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Japan - Inclass Courses
Our tefl training center in Tokyo represents the best opportunity to experience all that Japan’s dynamic and exciting capital city has to offer. Once the course is finished, graduates will become certified esl teachers and we’ll help each and every one of them take advantage of the wonderful employment opportunities in Japan, Asia or the rest of the world.
Thoughts of Japan conjure up images of huge sumo wrestlers, beautiful geishas, colorful fresh sushi, as well as welcoming locals. This island nation is where temples, mountains and other natural wonders jut up against the most modern urban metropolis on the planet. The large islands of Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu and Shikoku combine to offer you one of the most geographically and culturally unique experiences of one’s life.... [Read more]
⏩ Which online English teaching platform pays most? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL
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Federico Riva
Destinations TEFL Information
Mainland China and Taiwan form a very large part of the Asian ESL market. There are obviously many similarities but also many differences. In this blog we will look at some of the major differences in job requirement in these two regions.
It is said that there were around 100,000 foreign teachers working in China until recently, so that's a huge number. China is a vast country with huge demand for EFL teachers. There are opportunities at public schools, kindergartens, boarding schools, universities and international schools.
However recent regulations have changed the Chinese EFL market drastically, so it's not as easy to find work as it used to be. Basically the government has placed... [Read more]
⏩ TEFL Courses in Prague - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Czech Republic - Inclass Courses
Come to the Czech Republic and earn your tefl certificate in the beautiful city of Prague. This modern, yet historic capital offers incredible opportunities to work and live in a city full of rich culture and heritage.
One of the oldest and most historical cities in Europe, Prague is considered by many to be the most beautiful city in the region. Centuries of literary and artistic culture also make this one of the most intriguing places in which to become a certified efl teacher.
Whether you are touring Prague Castle or walking over the famous Charles Bridge, you will be fascinated by Prague’s historic past. The city is separated into three districts, Old Town, New Town and Lesser Town, but no matter where you are you will always find something new to discover around every corner.... [Read more]
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Linda Dunsmore
Destinations
Asia is a premier destination for English teachers due to the ease of travel between countries, good salaries, extra benefits (free flights! free housing!) and the abundance of available jobs. Teaching English overseas provides unlimited opportunities for English speakers from all backgrounds to live, work and travel overseas. Here are the best countries in Asia to teach English as a foreign language in 2018.
It's no wonder that Vietnam is currently one of the top locations to teach English abroad. Beautiful landscapes, vibrant cities and a fascinating culture make the country a true gem. The capital Ho Chi Minh City has a vast job market with hundreds of English language schools that hire English teachers year-round.... [Read more]
⏩ TEFL Courses in Cebu - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Philippines - Inclass Courses
Our tefl training center in Cebu is only minutes from pristine beaches and crystal blue waters. Cebu is one of the most highly developed provinces in the Philippines and it serves as the heart of education, trade, and commerce for the central and southern portions of the archipelago.
The city has a lot to offer anyone who chooses to stay a while. It has established itself as a popular tourist destination and presents unique opportunities for those who wish to stay and teach here.
Cebu has also amassed an array of eateries, shopping outlets and golf courses. While completing the course, trainees are never far from modern conveniences and of course the surrounding area is very safe for independent travelers.
Enrolling in our tefl certificate program in Cebu is an excellent way to... [Read more]
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Federico Riva
TEFL Information Alumni Experiences
In this blog post, we will look at 8 of the most widely held misconceptions regarding the teaching of ESL worldwide.
The demand for English Teachers abroad is really high and whilst it's true that it's not the easiest thing in the world to do and maybe you want to go to a country or a place that you have set your mind on a certain location maybe that doesn't work out. You just need to be a little bit more flexible. According to some estimates there are about two billion people in the world speaking and learning English (British council) and those are all potential students.
Some of the biggest companies in the ESL industry you might want to look out for when you are applying for... [Read more]
⏩ TEFL Courses in Ho Chi Minh City - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Vietnam - Inclass Courses
Our tefl certification course in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) is a fantastic choice for earning your teaching qualification. Jobs are plentiful in Vietnam, Asia and the rest of the world if you wish to travel beyond local borders after the course.
HCMC is the biggest and most vibrant city in Vietnam. Some still refer to it as Saigon but regardless of what it’s called, both the city, and our course will not disappoint. Leisurely strolls down neighborhood streets lead travelers to a plethora of tea shops, cafes, markets and canals.
HCMC has a recent and well known past so an abundance of attractions await anyone who takes our course. Visit the Historical Museum with artifacts ranging from the Bronze Age up until the days of Ho Chi Minh himself. Ben Thanh Market is the largest in HCMC. ... [Read more]
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Elizaveta Pachina
Teaching Ideas
I have chosen this topic as I am not a native English speaker myself, and before getting into the course I wasn’t sure if it was a good idea for the debate there is between native vs non-native English teachers, and for future jobs opportunities. I have been looking for a teaching opportunity for a few months and all the adverts say "native speakers only”.
This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Sandra P. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT.
The native speaker vs non-native speaker argument continues and it seems it will always be. However, non-native English teachers empathize more closely with their EFL students. Because they have... [Read more]
⏩ TEFL Courses in Phuket - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Thailand - Inclass Courses
Phuket is a fantastic tropical paradise. Located in the crystal clear, relaxing waters off the southwest coast of Thailand, Phuket has rightfully earned the name, “Pearl of the Andaman Sea”.
Phuket is Thailand’s largest island and offers a huge variety of things to do and places to see. The island’s cities are safe and offer modern technology. Its famous nightlife is surrounded by quiet countryside, rolling mountains, lush jungle, historic temples and gentle waterfalls. Even the well-traveled know it’s difficult to find so many offerings on one island.
Phuket’s breath-taking beaches also offer plenty of variety. Famous, Patong bustles with activity year-round, yet the Zen-like beaches of Mai Khao and Layan remain sublimely quiet through high season.
Even Phuket’s... [Read more]
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Linda Dunsmore
Destinations TEFL Information
The international EFL market is increasingly looking towards hiring seniors. This means it’s a now-or-never chance for many people of 50 and older around the world to change their lives completely. Take a TEFL course in an exotic location (or at home online) and start your teaching career abroad.
Yes—You can teach English abroad when you’re 50’s+
Years of career and life experience is an incredibly valuable asset and many EFL employers worldwide prefer to hire teachers who have plenty of knowledge to share with their students. While it’s true that a lot of programs target those fresh out of college, there are no age restrictions for teaching English overseas. All you need... [Read more]
⏩ TEFL Courses in Chiang Mai - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Thailand - Inclass Courses
Chiang Mai is an essential destination for anyone visiting Thailand. Old Town is surrounded by ancient walls and a man-made moat marking where the old city stops and the new city begins. It is one of the few cities in Thailand that has successfully held on to its old culture and heritage while still modernizing and offering plenty of Western amenities. Chiang Mai is a great choice for anyone looking to get tefl certification in Thailand.
It was founded in the 13th century and is one of the oldest cities in Thailand. The Lanna Kingdom might not exist in the 21st century, but shadows of its rich culture can still be seen today. The outskirts of Chiang Mai are full of small mountains, meandering rivers, gentle waterfalls and countless Buddhist monasteries.
While peaceful, quaint and... [Read more]
⏩ TEFL Courses in Barcelona - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Spain - Inclass Courses
Barcelona is a city of a magnificent depth that offers a wide variety of things to do and sights to see. Take our tefl certification course in Barcelona and gain an internationally recognized teaching certification, as well as an experience of a lifetime.
With the help of our certification, trainees routinely go on to gain employment in Barcelona, Spain, Europe or nearly anywhere else in the world! Jobs are plentiful in Spain, as well as many other worldwide locations, and we help graduates finds job where meaningful work meets fascinating cultures.
Barcelona is a great location from which to start a tefl career. Our course is intensive and challenging but our incredibly able and dedicated training staff will provide endless help along every step of the way. While on the course,... [Read more]
⏩ TEFL Courses in Zhuhai - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ China - Inclass Courses
The huge popularity of tefl in China means that Zhuhai has become a very popular city in which to gain a tefl teaching certificate. The city is relatively new and affords visitors a view into modern Chinese culture, its diversity and history. Taking a course here truly represents a unique opportunity to experience the real side of China.
Centrally located, Zhuhai is only 70 miles away from Guangzhou, 36 miles away from Hong Kong and Macao sits on Zhuhai’s southern border. The city is situated in an outstanding location with great scenery, a clean environment and a rather welcoming coastline. These are just some of the great reasons why our trainees give it such high praise.
Zhuhai is a seaside resort city where flowers bloom year round. Its natural environment and attractive... [Read more]
⏩ TEFL Courses in Ban Phe - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Thailand - Inclass Courses
Immerse yourself in Ban Phe and immerse yourself in Thai life. Enchanting and exciting, taking a teacher training course in Ban Phe will no doubt prove to be a rewarding experience.
This quiet and relaxing fishing village sits on the Gulf of Thailand’s beautiful beaches, yet has somehow escaped the tourist traps of nearby Pattaya and Bangkok. If an island adventure is on the list of things to do, Ban Phe is the jumping off point for idyllic, Ko Samet (Samet Island) while Ko Chang (Elephant Island) is only a morning’s journey away.
Our tefl certification course in Ban Phe consists of a large office located near countless mom-and-pop shops as well as neighborhood restaurants and public transport links. All training facilities needed to successfully complete your course will be... [Read more]
⏩ TEFL Courses in Beijing - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ China - Inclass Courses
Beijing is a metropolis like no other and taking your tefl course here would allow you to see a side of the city that average travelers will never see. Located in the Xi Zhi Men downtown area, just a short distance from Tiananmen Square, our tefl training course in Beijing will prepare you to work in china or anywhere else your teaching career leads you.
Should you wish to teach in Beijing, jobs are abundant and those having earned a certificate from the world’s largest tefl course provider are guaranteed to find meaningful employment in Beijing, or anywhere else in the country. We can use our contacts in the city to help you locate potential employers and you can also take advantage of our network of contacts throughout China.
Beijing’s estimated population, spread over... [Read more]
⏩ TEFL Courses in Paris - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ France - Inclass Courses
Paris is an amazing location for getting certified to teach English as a foreign language. By the end of your training, you’ll have become a certified tefl teacher at the finest and most professional course offered in Paris.
The City of Lights will dazzle you with breathtaking landscapes, historical landmarks and beautiful scenery. From the meandering River Seine, to the iconic Eiffel Tower, Paris will leave you with an unforgettable experience of a lifetime.
While taking the course you’ll be able to see a side of Paris that average travelers would never see. Despite its size, Paris has a charm that can only be discovered by walking down its streets and interacting with Parisians themselves.
During your free time, you’ll have the opportunity to walk down famous boulevards... [Read more]
⏩ TEFL Courses in Rome - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Italy - Inclass Courses
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 here.
Rome is... [Read more]
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Elizaveta Pachina
Alumni Experiences
I took the ITTT online TEFL course not to prepare to teach English as an employee working abroad, but as a volunteer in the United States to teach refugee and immigrant adults. I completed the units a few months ago, but I waited to do this summative task until I could begin teaching classes as a volunteer teacher and reflect on that experience.
This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Sherri V. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT.
I’ve found that teaching ESL as a volunteer in the United States is associated with several factors that may be different from the experience of an employed TEFL teacher abroad. This essay describes key... [Read more]
⏩ TEFL Courses in Chiapas - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Mexico - Inclass Courses
Our course in Chiapas de Corzo is located in the south of mexico. It also borders Guatemala and flanks the Pacific Ocean.
According to Lonely Planet, Chiapas de Corzo is 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.
Our center is in a small town but we’ve got big plans for all trainees who take our course. On the weekends you can tour up a nearby mountain to San Cristobal. The town is home to ancient ruins and beautiful lakes.
For those who wish to take a longer trip, the world-renowned Mayan ruins of Palenque are only a seven-hour drive away from Chiapas de Corzo. Day trips to waterfalls such as El Chorreadero and El Chiflon are also great options.... [Read more]
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Federico Riva
TEFL Information
Here we will look at the best government programs for teaching in Europe. We will mention five different programs in no particular order.
The first one is France and the first program is TAPIF ( Teaching Assistant Program In France) so this is a government initiative that places applicants into French state schools to work as teaching assistants. This program has been around for a long time, it's a great opportunity to live and work in France.
France is a country where long-stay visas can be difficult to secure for non-EU citizens, so if you don't have an EU passport then the TAPIF program can be a great way to get your foot into Europe. The website you need to apply through is tapif.org. If you want to learn more... [Read more]
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