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Maddy Payne Destinations TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Assistant Language Teachers in Japan come from different countries worldwide, bringing different kinds of English with them. In my experience, American English is often the most sought-after version of English. Some countries highly value Language Teachers from the USA, which often matches their American-style textbooks and resources. Sometimes people are even overlooked for job opportunities due to their Australian accent and British English background. Well, Japan is no different in this regard. Many Japanese schools hold American English in high regard, so what is it like being an Australian-English teacher in Japan? It's no secret that Japanese...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Why are British and American versions of English so different? British and American English, while, broadly speaking, are mutually intelligible (each party can understand and communicate with each other), there are notable differences that make one wonder why there is a difference at all? In this essay, I’ll briefly discuss some key differences in these two dialects, and further, provide reasons and evidence explaining said differences. This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Betsy W. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. If you were to ask someone in America to say something in a British accent, you would likely get a response of...  [Read more]

Sign up for our TEFL course in Argentina and you will instantly be able to throw yourself into a uniquely South American culture whilst learning to teach at the same time. This is a country with a hugely vibrant tradition and is therefore one of our most sought after destinations. Many students wish to stay here following their period of study to teach English as working or studying in this country offers the experience of a lifetime. This is a large country which spans most of southern South America. It is the home of the Tango, world class football (soccer) and world renowned Argentinian beef. Argentina is an exciting place which features entertaining night life, a low cost of living, warm and friendly people, beautiful architecture and scenery. These are just some of the reasons why...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Benefits of English teaching certifications 3. Job opportunities for American teachers with English teaching certifications 4. Conclusion Are you an American teacher looking to expand your career opportunities? Have you considered obtaining an English teaching certification? With the rise in demand for English language teachers around the world, having a certification can open up a world of job opportunities for you. In this article, we will explore the benefits of English teaching certifications and the job opportunities available for American teachers with these qualifications. Obtaining an English teaching certification, such as a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) or TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) certification, can provide you...  [Read more]

Jon ITTT Destinations Whether you are a newly qualified teacher or are simply looking to move on to a new country after teaching for some time, it is important to research the requirements for English teachers in your chosen destination. Finding out what qualifications are needed, whether you need a visa before arriving etc. in advance will help you to create a successful plan and avoid disappointment farther down the road. This article looks at the requirements needed for teaching in Latin America. With regard to qualifications the majority of countries in the region will require at least a TEFL certificate. While preferred, a degree is not always necessary in most Latin American countries making it a great destination for those who have not...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas English is a language that has a variety of dialects: particularly, there are three different major English segments. English (American ), English (Australian), and English (British or Uk). The three segments have differences in the way they are written and spoken. In this article, I will compare American English versus British English and my own experience with these two. This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate maria c. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. British English is a very formal form of the English language. The Uk practices formal speaking and dictation while the United States of America uses slang and informal English. The...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Over the years, the English language has reached the status of a global language and is considered to be characterized as lingua franca or the language which is adopted as a common language between speakers whose native languages are different. The English language is spoken by millions of people all around the globe. It is spoken by people as their native language, it is taught in almost all schools around the world as a second language and is also used as a first language for international communication. The English language has become a global language for many reasons: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Milos O. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the...  [Read more]

Mark Crocker Destinations When it comes to choosing a destination to teach English abroad, there is no single place that suits everyone because every individual teacher has their own motivations for heading overseas. Whether it is to earn money to fund further travels, to be immersed in an unfamiliar culture, or to escape from the boredom of everyday life back home. Whatever your own personal reasons for wanting to get on that plane, rest assured that the perfect location is out there waiting for you. Although there are many areas of the world to consider, Latin America is always one of the most popular. With a population of over 600 million spread across 20 countries, this region is certainly diverse in culture, climate and geography. To give...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences English is my first language, however, I studied Spanish throughout high school growing up in the Midwest and eventually received a Master’s degree in Spanish Literature. I learned to speak Spanish very well after becoming a high school Spanish teacher for eight years and then a principal for elementary and secondary schools for 26 more years speaking Spanish to new immigrant students and parents the whole time. This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Rex P. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. In reflecting on the title question I first asked myself how Spanish had influenced me over the years. The first obvious answer was that I...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Destinations TEFL Information Are you planning on quitting the 9-to-5 and embark on an adventure of traveling the world? The following 10 women have done exactly that. Most of them got their TEFL certificate and are teaching English abroad, while others started out teaching and are now full-time travelers. Here are 10 female travel bloggers you should be following! Jessica from @curiositytrav is from San Diego and has visited 40 countries so far. After studying International Business at San Diego State University, she also studied in Buenos Aires. After her experience in South America, she moved on to teaching English through the EPIK program in South Korea for two years and backpacked around Asia for 5 months...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Benefits of Advanced American TESL Certificate Training 3. Curriculum Overview 4. Job Opportunities and Career Advancement Welcome to the Advanced American TESL Certificate Training program offered by ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training). This comprehensive course is designed for individuals who are looking to advance their career in teaching English as a second language. Whether you are a seasoned educator or just starting out, this program will provide you with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the field of TESL. By enrolling in our Advanced American TESL Certificate Training program, you will gain a competitive edge in the job market. This certification is recognized worldwide and will open up numerous opportunities for you to teach English to...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Benefits of TESOL Certification 3. ITTT's TESOL Certification Programs 4. How to Obtain TESOL Certification from ITTT Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) certification has become a highly sought-after qualification for educators looking to teach English as a second language. Recognized worldwide, TESOL certification programs provide teachers with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively teach English language learners. In America, TESOL certification is not only valuable for those looking to teach ESL students in the country but also for educators seeking opportunities abroad. In this article, we will explore the benefits of TESOL certification, specifically focusing on programs recognized in America and provided by ITTT (International TEFL...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Visa and Legal Destinations TEFL Information Every year, thousands of Americans embark on their adventure of teaching English abroad. Many of them dream of living in Europe but are deterred by the seemingly unfavorable visa regulations and they head to Asia or Latin America instead. While it is true that a lot of employers in European countries prefer to hire teachers with an EU passport to avoid having to organize a work visa for those from other countries, there are other ways to legally work in Europe as an American English teacher. Here is our how-to guide for Americans to teach English in Europe. The first step for your adventure abroad, no matter which nationality you hold, is to get a...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Benefits of Fast-track American TESL Certificate Programs 3. Course Curriculum 4. Job Placement Assistance Welcome to ITTT's Fast-track American TESL Certificate Programs! If you are looking to kickstart your career in teaching English as a second language, our accelerated programs are designed to provide you with the necessary skills and qualifications in a shorter period of time. ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) is a leading provider of teacher training courses, with a focus on practical training and real-world experience. Our Fast-track American TESL Certificate Programs are perfect for individuals who are looking to enter the field of English language teaching quickly and efficiently. There are several benefits to enrolling in our Fast-track American TESL...  [Read more]

Marie Hernandez Visa and Legal TEFL Information Job interviews are among the most daunting tasks for anyone. Here are our 5 steps to help prepare yourself for your TEFL interview. Linda Dunsmore Destinations If you are looking for a unique place to move to, check out our list of the top 5 TEFL destinations for adrenaline junkies and adventure seekers! Mark Crocker TEFL Information Online training courses have many advantages and they are becoming increasingly popular with people looking to get TEFL certified. If you are new to self-study or are concerned that you will struggle with distance learning, take a...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Benefits of American TESOL Certification Online 3. Why Choose ITTT for American TESOL Certification Online 4. How to Get Started with ITTT In today's globalized world, teaching English as a foreign language has become a highly sought-after skill. One of the most reputable certifications in this field is the American TESOL certification. With the convenience of online learning, aspiring English teachers can now obtain their American TESOL certification from the comfort of their own homes. There are numerous benefits to obtaining your American TESOL certification online. Firstly, online courses offer flexibility, allowing you to study at your own pace and schedule. This is particularly advantageous for those who may have other commitments such as work or family....  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences My teaching career started fifteen years ago. It began as a whim. I left a very successful career in the healthcare corporate business sector to teach on the university level. Teaching and advising students has been my dedicated profession since then. This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Betsy R. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Five years ago I was allowed to teach as part of a learning consultant team hired to work with manufacturing workers of many different ages and international backgrounds. A large medical device company wanted us to hold classes and workshops on various manufacturing topics including safety and basic...  [Read more]

Mark Crocker Destinations Latin America is a very popular region for teaching English abroad as there are always plenty of jobs available in a wide range of countries. One of the most popular of these is Argentina which is one of the region’s largest and most accessible countries. Thanks to a strong economy and a stable political scene, Argentina draws new and experienced teachers from all corners of the world with the promise of staggering natural beauty, modern city living, and plenty of unique culture and customs. With so many experiences waiting for you it is hard to narrow it down, but after some consideration, these are our top 5 highlights for anyone planning to teach English in Argentina. For many TEFL certified teachers, the capital...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Visa and Legal Destinations Mexico is a popular destination for many teachers due to its immense job market and seemingly limitless opportunities for those with a TEFL certification. On top of that, it is possible for most teachers to secure a work visa, making it a very attractive location for those seeking a stable career teaching English abroad. Moreover, Mexico does not require its teachers to possess a four-year degree and non-native English speakers can also secure a good quality position. If you are interested in teaching in an exciting location in Latin America, here’s how to obtain a work visa to teach English in Mexico. Passport holders from all countries, except North Korea and Iran, are eligible to...  [Read more]

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1. Introduction 2. Benefits of Teaching English Abroad 3. ITTT Certification Programs 4. How to Get Started Are you an American teacher looking to explore opportunities to teach English abroad? International TEFL and TESOL Training (ITTT) offers accredited certification options to help you achieve your goal. Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) and Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) certifications are highly sought after qualifications that can open doors to exciting teaching positions worldwide. Teaching English abroad offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in a new culture, gain valuable teaching experience, and make a positive impact on the lives of others. By becoming certified through ITTT, you will be equipped with the necessary skills and...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences The United States of America, Canada, The United Kingdom, Ireland, South Africa, Australia, and New Zealand. If one is not a citizen of one of the aforementioned countries, they are not likely to be considered as a native English speaker. There are certain countries such as the Caribbean Islands, India, Philippines and Singapore in which English is the official language and which use English as a primary language among the citizens. However, they are not recognized as native speakers of English due to various reasons, mainly accent, even though the use of the English language, including both grammar and vocabulary, doesn’t differ too much from British English or American English. This post was written by our...  [Read more]

Come to Madison, Wisconsin, and join our in-class tefl/tesol training course. Named after former president James Madison, the city has always been a prosperous place. Not only is Madison famous for its commercial and educational influences, but also for its natural beauty. The city is surrounded by four lakes covering an area of over 15,000 acres. Native Americans from the Ho Chunk tribe called this “the sacred land” and settled here long before the first American settlers came to the area. Appreciating the natural resources they were given, the Ho Chunk referred to the land as Taychopera, meaning land of the four lakes. Still to this day, Lake Mendota, Lake Monona, Lake Kegonsa, and Lake Waubesa, are a big draw to visitors from far and wide. As you can see, Madison is truly a...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences What awaits us in the future? What will society look like in the future? What will it look like in 10 years? What will it look like in 100 years? Can you imagine a world without English? This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Oksana F. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. This is an obvious fact. Its influence has grown exponentially in the world. Because of new technology, business, travel, and the English language the world seems to have become smaller nowadays. Therefore, we can declare English as the language of the future world. The English language is spoken by over 600 million people from all over the world. Every year, more...  [Read more]

1. Introduction to ITTT 2. Benefits of an Internationally Recognized American TESL Certificate 3. How ITTT Can Help You Achieve Your Teaching Goals 4. Conclusion Are you looking to embark on a rewarding career in teaching English as a foreign language? Look no further than International TEFL and TESOL Training (ITTT). With over 25 years of experience in providing high-quality teacher training courses, ITTT is a leading provider of internationally recognized American TESL certificates. Our programs are designed to equip aspiring teachers with the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in the classroom, both in the United States and abroad. Earning an internationally recognized American TESL certificate from ITTT can open up a world of opportunities for you. Whether you're looking to...  [Read more]

1. Introduction to ITTT 2. TESOL Training Courses 3. Benefits of TESOL Training with ITTT 4. Job Opportunities after TESOL Training International TEFL and TESOL Training (ITTT) is a leading provider of online and in-class TESOL courses for individuals looking to teach English as a foreign language. With over 20 years of experience in the field, ITTT has trained thousands of students from all over the world, equipping them with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in the ESL classroom. ITTT offers a wide range of TESOL courses to cater to the diverse needs of aspiring English teachers. Whether you are looking for a basic certification or a more advanced diploma, ITTT has a course for you. Our courses cover a variety of topics, including lesson planning, classroom management, grammar,...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences In today's world, teaching English has become a mainstream job, no longer limited to native speakers. Everywhere you go, you will find nationals from various countries teaching English with sometimes rather strong accents. What are their motivations and why would schools choose non-natives to teach English in the first place? This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Patrick B. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. While traveling through Asia or South America, two of the areas where most TEFL teachers currently operate, one will often encounter ESL teachers. Why? Many of them travel a lot and have rather relaxed curriculums with just...  [Read more]

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Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas I came to China about a year ago now, I left America with just the items in my backpack and enough money to eat for a few days. Coming to China was the biggest change I have had in my life (for the better) and it has opened my eyes to many opportunities I could potentially pursue. I came here alone to meet my best friend and his uncle, who runs an English school with foreign teachers. This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate mitchell c. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. My best friend’s uncle suggested I go to college and get my TEFL to become an English teacher for him. All my life I had never imagined I would ever become an English...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Why Choose ITTT for ESL Training 3. Benefits of ESL Training with ITTT 4. ESL Certification Programs Offered by ITTT Are you looking to teach English as a second language in America? Finding the right ESL school is crucial to your success in this field. With so many options available, it can be overwhelming to choose the best one. In this guide, we will explore why ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) is a top choice for ESL training and certification. ITTT is a leading provider of TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) and TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) training worldwide. With over 25 years of experience in the industry, ITTT offers a wide range of online and in-person courses to suit your needs. Whether you are a beginner or an...  [Read more]