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It is very common for teachers working overseas to send money back home for a variety of different reasons, such as student loan repayments, to pay a mortgage on a property, or simply to help out family members. Unfortunately, it is not always a straightforward process as there are several factors to consider, including transfer fees, exchange rates, and the actual time each method takes to complete. Below we take a look at some of the most common options. Banks can offer a reliable option for transferring your money, although this largely depends on where you are in the world. If you are teaching English in a popular location such as Japan or South Korea, banks are often a good choice as they generally only charge a small fee and transactions typically clear within one or two days....  [Read more]

Why TEFL Certification in Casa Nova is a Great Move Teaching English Demand in Casa Nova TEFL Course Formats in Casa Nova Embracing the Local Culture While Teaching in Casa Nova TEFL Course Providers in Casa Nova: Highlight on ITTT Casa Nova offers an exciting opportunity for TEFL-certified teachers to thrive in a dynamic environment. Known for its cultural vibrancy and modern education system, the city provides a diverse range of teaching roles. In Casa Nova, the demand for skilled English teachers is on the rise. Schools, language centers, and even corporate entities are actively seeking TEFL-certified educators to improve their students' English proficiency. Aspiring teachers in Casa Nova have access to various TEFL course formats, including fully online, in-class, and blended...  [Read more]

Why TEFL Certification in Casa Blanca is a Great Move Teaching English Demand in Casa Blanca TEFL Course Formats in Casa Blanca Embracing the Local Culture While Teaching in Casa Blanca TEFL Course Providers in Casa Blanca: Highlight on ITTT Casa Blanca offers an exciting opportunity for TEFL-certified teachers to thrive in a dynamic environment. Known for its cultural vibrancy and modern education system, the city provides a diverse range of teaching roles. In Casa Blanca, the demand for skilled English teachers is on the rise. Schools, language centers, and even corporate entities are actively seeking TEFL-certified educators to improve their students' English proficiency. Aspiring teachers in Casa Blanca have access to various TEFL course formats, including fully online, in-class, and...  [Read more]

Why TEFL Certification in Casa Grande is a Great Move Teaching English Demand in Casa Grande TEFL Course Formats in Casa Grande Embracing the Local Culture While Teaching in Casa Grande TEFL Course Providers in Casa Grande: Highlight on ITTT Casa Grande offers an exciting opportunity for TEFL-certified teachers to thrive in a dynamic environment. Known for its cultural vibrancy and modern education system, the city provides a diverse range of teaching roles. In Casa Grande, the demand for skilled English teachers is on the rise. Schools, language centers, and even corporate entities are actively seeking TEFL-certified educators to improve their students' English proficiency. Aspiring teachers in Casa Grande have access to various TEFL course formats, including fully online, in-class, and...  [Read more]

For anyone planning an adventure teaching English overseas, the amount of cash needed to cover the initial start-up costs is an important question to consider. As with any move there are certain expenses that cannot be avoided, although these will vary depending on where you plan to teach. In most cases the basic start-up costs will include: The cost of obtaining TEFL certification can vary considerably depending on the style of course you choose. At ITTT our least expensive online option can be completed for under $200, while an in-class course will typically cost between $1500 and $2000, not including flights, accommodation, meals etc. However, you should not base your choice of course solely on the cost, as there are fundamental differences to consider. Online courses offer an...  [Read more]

For anyone planning an adventure teaching English overseas, the amount of cash needed to cover the initial start-up costs is an important question to consider. As with any move there are certain expenses that cannot be avoided, although these will vary depending on where you plan to teach. In most cases the basic start-up costs will include: The cost of obtaining TEFL certification can vary considerably depending on the style of course you choose. At ITTT our least expensive online option can be completed for under $200, while an in-class course will typically cost between $1500 and $2000, not including flights, accommodation, meals etc. However, you should not base your choice of course solely on the cost, as there are fundamental differences to consider. Online courses offer an...  [Read more]

Why TEFL Certification in Casa Bonita (Urbanización Tecnipetrol) [in: Esmeraldas parish] is a Great Move Teaching English Demand in Casa Bonita (Urbanización Tecnipetrol) [in: Esmeraldas parish] TEFL Course Formats in Casa Bonita (Urbanización Tecnipetrol) [in: Esmeraldas parish] Embracing the Local Culture While Teaching in Casa Bonita (Urbanización Tecnipetrol) [in: Esmeraldas parish] TEFL Course Providers in Casa Bonita (Urbanización Tecnipetrol) [in: Esmeraldas parish]: Highlight on ITTT Casa Bonita (Urbanización Tecnipetrol) [in: Esmeraldas parish] offers an exciting opportunity for TEFL-certified teachers to thrive in a dynamic environment. Known for its cultural vibrancy and modern education system, the city provides a diverse range of teaching roles. In Casa Bonita...  [Read more]

Why TEFL Certification in San Juan del Río (incl. Casa Blanca, Vista Hermosa) is a Great Move Teaching English Demand in San Juan del Río (incl. Casa Blanca, Vista Hermosa) TEFL Course Formats in San Juan del Río (incl. Casa Blanca, Vista Hermosa) Embracing the Local Culture While Teaching in San Juan del Río (incl. Casa Blanca, Vista Hermosa) TEFL Course Providers in San Juan del Río (incl. Casa Blanca, Vista Hermosa): Highlight on ITTT San Juan del Río (incl. Casa Blanca, Vista Hermosa) offers an exciting opportunity for TEFL-certified teachers to thrive in a dynamic environment. Known for its cultural vibrancy and modern education system, the city provides a diverse range of teaching roles. In San Juan del Río (incl. Casa Blanca, Vista Hermosa), the demand for skilled English...  [Read more]

As is the case in many countries in Europe, there is a great demand for teachers who can teach business English. Lots of TEFL Jobs in Germany are available to teach English in many locations throughout the country. If you have a TEFL certificate, you shouldn’t have a problem finding TEFL employment. Pay is quite high for English teachers in Germany, however the cost of living is high as well. Germans have a preference for American English, so U.S. citizens can find work here despite not holding an EU passport. Because of the current state of economic affairs in Germany, many companies from large corporations to smaller businesses want their employees to learn English in order to compete more effectively in the global marketplace. Because of this there are often more jobs available than...  [Read more]

Each of our TEFL courses offers maximum value for money. TEFL International course fees are inclusive of tuition, course materials, a hardcopy of the certificate and moderation fees. We also offer a variety of accommodation options at each center. Airfare and food are not included in our course fees. Our courses are run throughout the year. All course fees are listed in US dollars but your payment can be completed using any currency. Other figures are used as a guide only subject to change. Please check www.xe.com for the most current exchange rates. Our courses represent an ideal opportunity to see the world and experience different cultures and as such, come highly recommended by past trainees.   Coming soon We are presently in the...  [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]

TEFL teachers, like any other professionals, may encounter emergencies while teaching abroad. It is essential to be aware of the support available in such situations to ensure the safety and well-being of both the teachers and their students. In this guide, we will explore the various forms of support and resources that are available to TEFL teachers in case of emergencies. In times of emergencies such as natural disasters, accidents, or health crises, TEFL teachers can access a range of assistance resources. Many TEFL programs and schools provide emergency contact numbers and protocols for teachers to follow. It is crucial for teachers to familiarize themselves with these resources before starting their teaching assignments. Additionally, international organizations like embassies,...  [Read more]

  The Benefits of Employer Sponsorship for TEFL Courses How to Approach Your Employer About Sponsorship Demonstrating the Value of TEFL Courses to Employers Negotiating Terms and Conditions for Sponsorship Understanding the ROI for Employers in TEFL Sponsorship Employer Sponsorship vs Self-Funding TEFL Courses Case Studies: Successful Employer-Sponsored TEFL Programs Ensuring Compliance and Accountability in Sponsorship Agreements Leveraging Employer Sponsorship for Career Advancement The Future of Employer Sponsorship in TEFL Education Employer sponsorship for TEFL courses can be a game-changer for educators looking to teach English abroad. It not only provides financial assistance but also demonstrates a commitment to professional development. ITTT, as a leading TEFL provider,...  [Read more]

  Understanding Differentiated Instruction Benefits of Differentiated Instruction in ESL Teaching Tailoring Lessons to Different Learning Styles Utilizing Technology in Differentiated Instruction Assessing Student Progress in a Differentiated Classroom Creating a Supportive Learning Environment Collaboration and Professional Development for Teachers Overcoming Challenges in Implementing Differentiated Instruction Case Studies: Successful Implementation of Differentiated Instruction The Future of Differentiated Instruction in ESL Teaching Differentiated instruction is a teaching approach that acknowledges and accommodates diverse learning needs within a classroom. By recognizing that students have varying abilities, interests, and learning styles, teachers can tailor their instruction...  [Read more]

  In this episode, we cover the pronunciation of the word gourmand. This word refers to a person who enjoys eating. The word found its way into the English language from the French language. 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. Unit 8 explains future tenses. The seven most commonly used future tenses are being discussed in the unit, they are; the future simple, the future continuous, the future perfect, the future perfect continuous, be going to...  [Read more]

  This video is part of our series on the past tenses in English. In this video, we take a look at the past continuous tense and suitable teaching ideas for this tense. The past continuous is very conducive to using pictures and talking about actions. We give our group of students cards with images and ask them to create sentences for what the people in the picture were doing at a certain time in the past. 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. In...  [Read more]

  Fernando is originally from Buenos Aires but spent the past 12 years working in the United States. As he has now returned to Argentina, he wants to become an English teacher. In his TESOL review he shares his thoughts on the center in Buenos Aires. He learned a lot regarding teaching techniques and lesson planning. He is confident that he can now lead his own classroom and is excited to start working as an English 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. ...  [Read more]

Globalization and the increasing demand for English speaking professionals all over the world, especially in emerging regions, has brought about a new, steadily growing sector: English as a Second Language (ESL). An ESL teacher is, therefore, an educator who works with English Language Learners (ELLs) whose native language is not English. The goal of the ESL teacher is to help the students reach a certain level of fluency in English, on both a spoken and written level. ESL educators are not to be confused with foreign language teachers. ESL teachers do not share the same native language and are specifically trained to offer explanations and directed teaching methods to non-English speakers. This teaching style is mainly focused on repetition, drills, demonstrations, and visuals. ...  [Read more]

  In this video, we break down the difference between "bazaar" and "bizarre". These two words often cause confusion because of their spelling and similar pronunciation. The word ?bazaar? refers to a market, usually found in the Middle East, such as in this example: The Grand Bazaar in Istanbul is one of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world. ?Bizarre?, on the other hand, is an adjective and a synonym for "strange". "Everyone stared at the student who wore the bizarre outfit to school," is a good example for the word. We hope that this explanation clears up any confusion about the two words. 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...  [Read more]

  Chantelle details her experience of studying the fifth unit of her online TEFL course with ITTT. In this unit she learnt about classroom management and the different ways you can arrange your classroom and group students according to the needs of the lesson you are going to teach and of the students themselves. The unit also deals with reasons for problem behavior within a lesson and the ways a teacher?s body language can be used to communicate ideas about language as well as to reinforce instructions and requirements of the teacher. 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...  [Read more]

Yes, you can start a new career teaching English abroad without any form of teaching experience. Due to a huge demand for English language teachers in countries all over the world, tens of thousands of English speakers head overseas every year to work in a variety of different classrooms. Of this number, approximately 90% will have never worked in any kind of teaching role before. Wherever you find yourself living and working as an English language teacher, you will most likely teach your students using a method known as total immersion, whereby no other language is used in the classroom besides English. As most learners are not in a position to move to an English speaking country in order to be surrounded by the language, it is the teacher's job to bring this immersion to the student...  [Read more]

Teaching English for Specific Purposes (ESP) is a specialized branch of English language teaching that focuses on teaching English to students who have specific goals or needs in their learning. In order to effectively teach ESP, it is important to tailor the language lessons to meet the specific needs and interests of the students. Here are some key strategies and tips for teaching English for Specific Purposes: Before designing an ESP course, it is essential to conduct a thorough needs analysis to identify the specific language needs, goals, and interests of the students. This can be done through surveys, interviews, or questionnaires to gather information about the learners' professional backgrounds, language proficiency levels, and the specific skills they need to develop. In ESP,...  [Read more]

1. Introduction to TESOL Training 2. Advantages of Pursuing Advanced TESOL Training in Canada 3. Accreditation Procedures and Certification Requirements 4. Exploring Career Opportunities and Professional Development Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) training is essential for those interested in teaching English as a foreign language. Advanced TESOL training programs in Canada focus on equipping educators with the necessary skills to teach English effectively to non-native speakers. The curriculum includes language acquisition theories, teaching methodologies, lesson planning, classroom management, and assessment techniques, offered at various institutions like universities, colleges, and language schools. Opting for advanced TESOL training in Canada brings several...  [Read more]

  This is the second ITTT video that looks at the structure of the Present Perfect Continuous tense. This time we focus on the question form. Question form: auxiliary verb 'have/has' + subject + been + present participle Have I/you/we/they been teaching for five years? Has he/she/it been teaching for five years? To learn more about the Present Perfect Continuous tense and the other tenses, why not have a look at our other videos online. You may then want to consider completing one of our popular courses. ITTT's courses will equip you with the necessary skills needed to make sure that you can become an effective English language teacher and to be able to confidently teach all aspects of the language. Then the possibilities as to where you can teach are endless. For more...  [Read more]

1. Insight into Teaching English in Thailand 2. Salary Range for ESL Instructors in Thailand 3. Determinants of ESL Teacher Earnings in Thailand 4. Strategies for Enhancing ESL Teacher Salary Packages in Thailand The realm of Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) in Thailand allures educators worldwide, offering a diverse landscape from bustling urban centers to serene rural expanses. Opportunities abound in public and private schools, language institutes, and as personal tutors, making Thailand a favored destination for both seasoned and novice ESL teachers. ESL teachers in Thailand typically earn an average monthly salary ranging between 30,000 to 40,000 Thai Baht (approximately $1,000 to $1,300 USD). However, this figure fluctuates based on various factors like educational...  [Read more]

To teach English abroad all you truly need is a strong desire to embark on a new adventure and a teaching qualification that demonstrates to potential employers that you have received some level of teacher training. In this context, the internationally recognized qualification is a TEFL certificate, and these courses typically have minimal entry requirements. Having a strong level of English comprehension is the most fundamental requirement for enrolling in a TEFL certification course. Non-native English speakers are just as welcome as native speakers, provided they possess a solid understanding of written and spoken English. The demand for EFL teachers worldwide is immense, and there is frequently a shortage of qualified teachers in numerous regions. Thanks to this robust...  [Read more]

Our training center in Ecuador is located in the city of Loja, the capital of Loja Province in the south of the country. Loja is a peaceful city known as the Music and Cultural capital of Ecuador because of its rich tradition in the arts with public art dotted throughout the city and an extremely active music scene. There are many examples of colonial architecture such as the beautiful Church of San Sebastian and the city gates. Throughout the year there is always some kind of musical or cultural event taking place in one of the city’s squares and it is always a pleasure to wander around the cobbled streets taking in the atmosphere and enjoying the entertainment. Just ten minutes outside of the city is the Podocarpus National Park, a large cloud forest covering over 1460 square...  [Read more]

--- Cultural sensitivity is a crucial aspect of teaching English as a foreign language (TEFL). It involves being aware of and respecting the beliefs, values, customs, and traditions of different cultures. In a globalized world where students come from diverse backgrounds, understanding cultural sensitivity is essential for effective teaching and creating a harmonious learning environment. --- Cultural awareness training is vital for teachers in TEFL as it helps them navigate the challenges of teaching in multicultural classrooms. It enables teachers to recognize and appreciate cultural differences, avoid misunderstandings, and adapt their teaching methods to suit the needs of diverse learners. By being culturally aware, teachers can create inclusive classrooms where all students feel...  [Read more]

In a TEFL classroom, critical thinking skills are essential for students to become proficient in the English language. These skills go beyond rote memorization and help students analyze, evaluate, and apply what they have learned. Critical thinking fosters creativity, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication in English, making it a crucial aspect of language learning. There are various strategies that TEFL teachers can use to promote critical thinking skills in their classrooms. Encouraging open-ended discussions, asking thought-provoking questions, and engaging students in debates are effective ways to stimulate critical thinking. Additionally, using real-world examples, multimedia resources, and role-playing activities can help students apply their language skills in...  [Read more]

Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) in the Middle East can be a rewarding experience both professionally and financially. The region offers a high demand for English language teachers due to the importance of English in business, education, and international communication. Countries such as the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Kuwait are popular destinations for TEFL teachers seeking lucrative opportunities. Several factors influence the salaries of TEFL teachers in the Middle East. The qualifications and experience of the teacher play a significant role in determining the salary level. Teachers with advanced degrees, teaching certifications, and several years of experience typically command higher salaries. Additionally, the location of the teaching position within...  [Read more]