Ita Fact Sheet

The worldwide market for English language teaching is huge, with over 250,000 teachers employed every year. The level of pay and other benefits varies considerably from job to job, however, there are some countries where employers routinely pay for your flight up-front or reimburse the fare once you arrive. In some cases you might be expected to complete a probationary period before receiving any cash, but if you see out your contract you should also have your return flight taken care of or at least a large portion of it. This vast and diverse country is home to the largest and fastest growing English teaching job market in the world, with over 50,000 positions taken by foreigners every year. A large percentage of these positions are likely to come with a benefit package that includes...  [Read more]

  Many people dream of teaching English in China and there are many great reasons to do so, including the fact that there are always plenty of well paid jobs on offer. However, due to recent changes in immigration laws, it is no longer possible to legally work as a teacher if you don’t have a degree.  [Read more]

  Although our online TEFL certification is very popular as it can be completed from anywhere in the world, many people prefer to attend one of our in-class courses which offer face-to-face tuition and practical teaching experience. Our in-class course is available in dozens of fantastic locations all over the world.  [Read more]

Once you have decided on attending an in-class course the next decision to make is which location is best for you. To ensure you have the widest choice possible, we have plenty of locations to consider. If you would like to complete your TEFL certification in North America we have many options across the US, as well as centers in Canada and Mexico. You might also want to consider South and Central America where we operate training centers in a range of exotic locations, including Argentina, Brazil, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala and Peru. As Asia contains the largest markets for English language teachers, we have plenty of centers to choose from throughout the region. If you want to take advantage of the countless job opportunities in China, we have four great locations to pick from....  [Read more]

China is without doubt the largest market for English language teaching in the world. With a population in the region of 1.4 billion people spread across a vast area, there are a huge range of opportunities to suit all tastes. Whether you prefer big city life, the peace of rural living, tropical or seasonal climates, China has it all. However, one big question is often asked by teachers who want to live and work in the country: Until quite recently the answer would have been yes, as schools in China generally don’t care whether their teachers have a degree or not, and this still hasn’t changed. What has changed is the government has tightened the rules on who is eligible for a Z (work) visa which is what every teacher needs to work legally in the country. The simple truth is that you...  [Read more]

Due to government restrictions or work visa requirements, there are several countries where English language teachers without a 4-year university degree might find it difficult to secure employment. However, the good news is there are still plenty of great opportunities for those without a degree if you are flexible and willing to go where the demand for your services is high. To increase your chances of landing a position in the country of your choice, it is highly recommended that you first complete an internationally accredited TEFL/TESOL certification course. Those who are TEFL qualified will find they have a big advantage over non-qualified teachers in most countries worldwide. Although China has the largest market for TEFL qualified teachers in the world, the regulations for...  [Read more]

  Liven up your business English classes and encourage high student talking time with these fun and creative activities. NEGOTIATIONS In pairs students role-play a negotiation. Each side will be given a sheet listing demands and concessions. Each side of the negotiation is awarded points for the type of concessions they get from the other side. For example, if one side manages to get a 25% discount, they get 10 points and the other side gets 0. TELEPHONE CALL ROLE-PLAYS Telephone role-plays can be used with a variety of different topics such as leaving and taking a message, placing an order, arranging a meeting, making a complaint etc. The main point is to give students the chance to practice communicating in English without the visual clues that are present in face-to-face...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Texas? Are you interested in teaching English in Amarillo, Texas? Check out our opportunities in Amarillo, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TESOL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! This unit was one of the fastest for me to complete. I felt it was nice after the long present tense unit. However, there were some items on the task sheet that I did not expect after going through the...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Delaware? Are you interested in teaching English in Robscott Manor, Delaware? Check out our opportunities in Robscott Manor, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TESOL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! This lesson was very important because it gave me a good look at what it takes to teach a class and the amount of time, effort and preparation it takes to be ready for a classroom....  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in New Hampshire? Are you interested in teaching English in Dummer, New Hampshire? Check out our opportunities in Dummer, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TESOL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! This unit I have learned about the importance of lesson planning and how to go about it. The instructions for creating a written lesson plan were very clear, because all of the elements in...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Delaware? Are you interested in teaching English in Kenmore Park, Delaware? Check out our opportunities in Kenmore Park, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TESOL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! This unit has been a little bit more difficult to absorb than others, just for the fact that there are many changes, switching back, different expressions and similar rules to apply, and...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Indiana? Are you interested in teaching English in Stanford, Indiana? Check out our opportunities in Stanford, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TESOL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! The content of this unit deals with lesson planning. The importance of planning is highlighted with an emphasis on the importance of remaining flexible in order to cater to the students learning...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Maine? Are you interested in teaching English in Palermo, Maine? Check out our opportunities in Palermo, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TESOL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! This unit talks about some of the common problems teachers face and possible Ways of solving them. Some of the problems are; Varying levels of student, Large classes use work sheet,pair/group work etc. ...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Pennsylvania? Are you interested in teaching English in Broken Bow, Pennsylvania? Check out our opportunities in Broken Bow, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TESOL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! Unit 5 exposes the reader to the concept of lesson planning. Included is the functions that planning your lesson out will provide such as an ongoing record of the classroom happenings...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in New York? Are you interested in teaching English in Middlebury, New York? Check out our opportunities in Middlebury, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TESOL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! So, this was the last unit of TEFL courses. It is about some of the problems that a teacher may face. Many of these problems refer to the units already passed. The task sheet gives you an...  [Read more]

  ITTT's in-class four week TEFL certification course can be studied at one of our international locations. This intensive course covers the principals, theories and methodologies of TEFL and is given face to face in one of our training centers. On this course you are given the opportunity to teach local students thus gaining practical experience teaching English in a supervised environment. All teaching sessions are observed by qualified trainers who will provide you with valuable, constructive feed back after each of your lessons. Our combined course offers the main benefits of both the online course and the in-class course. The online component covers most of what is delivered face to face on the in-class course. Once you complete the online course you can attend one of our...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Delaware? Are you interested in teaching English in Westgate Farms, Delaware? Check out our opportunities in Westgate Farms, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TESOL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! Unit 14 covered gave us information on Lesson Materials and Coursebooks. The unit started with an overview of Authentic Materials--any English primary source material that may be...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Montana? Are you interested in teaching English in St. Ignatius, Montana? Check out our opportunities in St. Ignatius, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TESOL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! It covers all about course books and materials used in a typical ESL class. Materials can either be authentic or created materials. Authentic are magazines , poems , videos , newspapers...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Utah? Are you interested in teaching English in Circleville, Utah? Check out our opportunities in Circleville, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TESOL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! This unit utilized two videos to compare the two class sessions on the teaching strategies and the resulted learning outcomes. First session was about 25 minutes long and the second about 42...  [Read more]

  In this episode, we cover the pronunciation of the word pundit. This word is a noun and refers to an expert in a particular field who is often consulted by others. Suitable synonyms for pundit include expert or specialist. The word has found itself into the English language from the Sanskrit word 'pa??ita' meaning ?learned man'. 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. This unit compares reading and listening skills and discusses the difference...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Pennsylvania? Are you interested in teaching English in Collinsville, Pennsylvania? Check out our opportunities in Collinsville, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TESOL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! Like unit 4, this section was also a review of subject matter I learned quite a while ago, so it was challenging to remember all of the details. It was a very good refresher, as I...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Delaware? Are you interested in teaching English in Mayfair, Delaware? Check out our opportunities in Mayfair, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TESOL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! Well explained grammar of past tenses and task sheets make this unit very practical. Past Tenses with all heir forms are given in this unit, and I think sometimes itsn't easy for teachers to...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Wisconsin? Are you interested in teaching English in Hartford, Wisconsin? Check out our opportunities in Hartford, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TESOL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! this unit returns to teaching theory and takes a close look at reading and listening skills. the unit examines the importance of those skills and then covers various techniques and activities...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Wisconsin? Are you interested in teaching English in Fifield, Wisconsin? Check out our opportunities in Fifield, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TESOL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! Studying two lessons with the same teacher and the same class with different approaches and outcomes is very interesting. It is obvious to me that what the teacher puts in he/she gets out. The...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Georgia? Are you interested in teaching English in Carlton, Georgia? Check out our opportunities in Carlton, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TESOL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! This was the most time-consuming and most difficult unit for me so far. The sheer variety of future tenses was a little overwhelming, especially with overlap of the present simple and present...  [Read more]

  The teaching ideas in these ITTT videos are intended to be used in the Activate stage of a lesson. During this stage students are encouraged to use the language as freely and communicatively as possible. The focus is more on the fluency than on the accuracy of the language. When selecting any activity it is important to ensure that the timing is appropriate and that the activity is appropriate for the students' age, language levels, class size, interests and culture. The video looks at one of three teaching ideas for Present Simple. The activity is called "Find someone who...." Each student will be given a sheet with a number of facts/habits/routines. For example ...plays a musical instrument,.....does a lot of sport, ....has a brother and a sister. The students then mill...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Washington? Are you interested in teaching English in Boydton, Washington? Check out our opportunities in Boydton, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TESOL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! In question 17 of the test, the statement "The attitude that the teacher comes into the class with will have a profound effect on the success of the lesson." cannot be overstated. As a math...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Pennsylvania? Are you interested in teaching English in Watonga, Pennsylvania? Check out our opportunities in Watonga, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TESOL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! At first this unit started with the fact that for english teaching we consider 12 sentences, which start with past, present and future, then each of these have for forms: simple, perfect,...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Texas? Are you interested in teaching English in Big Sandy, Texas? Check out our opportunities in Big Sandy, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TESOL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! I found this lesson a bit confusing while doing the test. In fact, it was extremely important to understand what kind of difficulties and issues any teacher may face. What should be done in case a...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in California? Are you interested in teaching English in Mendota, California? Check out our opportunities in Mendota, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TESOL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! I would like to say that see unite is really important i think grammar is a fact that teachers will face always during their lessons and they can be really nervous about sometimes because...  [Read more]