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To teach English online and travel, you will need a few essential requirements: To teach English while traveling, you typically need the following qualifications: To balance teaching English online and traveling, consider the following tips: To teach English online while on the go, you will need the following equipment:  [Read more]

TEFL certification can definitely help you secure a job in the travel industry, especially if the position involves teaching English as a foreign language. Many countries require English teachers to have a TEFL certificate as it demonstrates that you have received proper training in teaching English to non-native speakers. Employers in the travel industry often prefer candidates with TEFL certification because it shows that you are knowledgeable about language teaching methodologies, lesson planning, classroom management, and assessment techniques. Having a TEFL certification can also give you a competitive edge over other candidates who do not have the certification. It showcases your commitment to professional development and your willingness to invest time and effort into becoming a...  [Read more]

Why TEFL Certification in Fraccionamiento Hacienda del Sol is a Great Move Teaching English Demand in Fraccionamiento Hacienda del Sol TEFL Course Formats in Fraccionamiento Hacienda del Sol Embracing the Local Culture While Teaching in Fraccionamiento Hacienda del Sol TEFL Course Providers in Fraccionamiento Hacienda del Sol: Highlight on ITTT Fraccionamiento Hacienda del Sol 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 Fraccionamiento Hacienda del Sol, 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...  [Read more]

Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) is a popular choice for many individuals looking to work and travel in Africa. With a TEFL certificate, you can find opportunities to teach English in a variety of settings across the continent. Here are some of the top destinations in Africa where you can teach English with a TEFL certificate: South Africa: South Africa is a popular destination for TEFL teachers due to its diverse culture and beautiful landscapes. You can find opportunities to teach English in schools, language centers, and volunteer programs across the country. Kenya: Kenya is another great option for TEFL teachers looking to work in Africa. With a growing demand for English language education, there are plenty of opportunities to teach English in schools and community...  [Read more]

Teaching English in a volunteer program is a rewarding experience that offers numerous benefits, both personally and professionally. One of the key advantages is the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of others. By teaching English, volunteers can help individuals improve their language skills, which can open up new opportunities for them in terms of education and employment. This sense of fulfillment and contribution to society can be incredibly gratifying for volunteers. Moreover, volunteering to teach English allows individuals to gain valuable teaching experience. This experience can be particularly beneficial for those who are considering a career in education or language teaching. Volunteers have the chance to develop their teaching skills, learn how to create lesson...  [Read more]

Teaching English as a foreign language offers numerous benefits, one of which is professional growth and development. As a TEFL teacher, you have the opportunity to enhance your communication, leadership, and organizational skills. You also gain valuable experience in lesson planning, curriculum development, and classroom management. These skills are not only beneficial in the field of education but are transferable to various other professions as well. Additionally, teaching English allows you to stay updated with the latest teaching methodologies and technologies, keeping your skills relevant and in-demand. Another significant advantage of teaching English as a foreign language is the opportunity for cultural exchange and global understanding. By interacting with students from diverse...  [Read more]

The simple answer is that TEFL stands for Teaching English as a Foreign Language. The TEFL acronym is also used when referring to training courses that new or experienced English language teachers undertake, as well as the certification they receive upon successful completion. As one of the leading providers in this field, ITTT offers all the TEFL training and certification required to become a successful English language teacher virtually anywhere in the world. In order to secure a position as an EFL teacher most employers require their job applicants to possess a relevant qualification known as a TEFL certificate. However, as there is no official standard when it comes to TEFL certification, it can be hard to know which course to choose from the many options available. A quick...  [Read more]

ITTT's online TEFL courses and combined courses are your best options at this time for getting TEFL or TESOL certified and to prepare you for opportunities to teach English online and overseas in the future. Even though some of our in-class locations are slowly opening up again, many of them remain on hold throughout the rest of 2020. So if you're looking to take an in-class TEFL or TESOL course for teaching English as a foreign language, unfortunately, this is unlikely to happen for all our 30+ locations until 2021. For up-to-date info related to availability and cancellations of in-person TEFL courses around the globe, please check out available course dates on our location pages. You can take our online courses and the first section of the combined course safely from home. Once...  [Read more]

In recent years teaching English abroad has become a popular and profitable job for many native English speakers around the world. This is largely due to the rapid increase in demand for the English language in many countries, leading to teaching salaries becoming more and more competitive. When looking for a teaching job it is always advisable to weigh up the salary on offer in comparison with the local cost of living as this can vary considerably from one country to the next. A monthly salary of US $1000 in Bolivia would allow you to live a very comfortable lifestyle, while the same salary in a city such as Barcelona would probably not be enough to provide all the comforts you had hoped for. Other benefits included in the contract are also worth noting as free housing, health...  [Read more]

Teaching English abroad is a great way to see the world and get paid while doing it, but what does it actually involve? Before you buy a plane ticket and jet off across the world it is a good idea to research as much as possible about TEFL qualifications, the possible restrictions you might encounter when applying for jobs, and the long term prospects this path might lead to. Here we look at the answers to all these questions and more. These acronyms are used when referring to training courses that English language teachers undertake, as well as the certification they receive upon completion. TEFL stands for Teaching English as a Foreign Language and TESOL stands for Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages. As these terms are essentially the same, they are often used...  [Read more]

After completing a TEFL certification course and working as an English language teacher, some people look to branch out into other avenues of the teaching profession in order to gain more experience or to earn a higher salary. One such route is to become a TEFL trainer. Teaching people to become classroom teachers can be a very rewarding and well paid job and a route into management positions or even setting up your own language school. The first and most obvious requirement is to successfully complete a TEFL course. This experience will give you the basic knowledge you need to teach English and also a valuable insight into what it takes to be a good teacher trainer. Crucially, it is not necessary to be at the top of the class when taking your course, as many of the best teacher trainers...  [Read more]

If you are bored with the everyday grind and want a new life that is full of travel and adventure, TEFL could be the perfect option for you. First you need to choose the right TEFL course to suit your situation and then work your way through the training. Once you have completed the course and you have your TEFL certificate in hand you will be ready to head overseas to start work as an English language teacher in the country of your choice. These acronyms are used when referring to training courses that English language teachers undertake, as well as the certification they receive upon completion. TEFL stands for Teaching English as a Foreign Language and TESOL stands for Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages. As these terms are essentially the same, they are often used...  [Read more]

Every year tens of thousands of people from all backgrounds leave behind their existing life and head overseas in search of fun, travel and adventure. They are able to do this by completing a TEFL certification course that gives them all the qualifications they need to apply for English language teaching jobs in countries all over the world. If you want to join this ever growing number of TEFL qualified teachers, there should be very little that can get in your way. Among the many attractions of teaching English abroad is the fact that you are free to choose not only the region where you would like to work, but also the specific country or even city. For some teachers the history and culture of Europe appeals most, while others are drawn to exotic destinations across Asia or Latin...  [Read more]

India is an exotic destination that has attracted curious travellers from all over the world for centuries. Today, the country has a booming economy in areas such as information technology and customer service outsourcing, both of which offer great potential for TEFL qualified teachers. Although English is an official language in India, the level of conversational English taught in everyday schools is generally poor. Hence, there is demand for English language teachers in many areas. In comparison to many other Asian countries, good salaries can be difficult to find in India. In fact, a large proportion of English teaching positions in India are on a volunteer basis rather than a paid salary. However, volunteer positions generally provide accommodation and meals, and can be a great way to...  [Read more]

  In this TEFL review video for the TEFL International course in Prague in the Czech Republic, Daniel talks about what he got out of the course and how it has prepared him for starting his English teaching career. ITTT's courses can be studied at any of the many training centers located around the world and our online courses can be studied in your own home at your own pace. 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. A Placement Test may be given to new...  [Read more]

Your initial application should be completed on ITTT's own Internet application form. As part of our pre-screening process, applicants are requested to submit an account of their personal history and background and of their motives for joining the course, as well as their future aspirations. If for any reason you wish to subsequently cancel your place on the course after your deposit or full fees (i.e. deposit plus balance) have been paid, ITTT/TEFL International cannot provide any refund except for exceptional circumstances. The course organiser's decision is final. In any case, the deposit is non-refundable. The main reason for this is that the staffing for the course and accommodation have fixed costs which have to be paid for in advance and based on a specific number of course members...  [Read more]

Are you dreaming of embarking on a new adventure in the vibrant city of Malaga, Spain while also advancing your teaching career? Look no further! At ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training), we offer a wide range of ESL job opportunities in Malaga that are sure to fulfill your passion for teaching and desire for exploration. Our carefully curated programs and partnerships with reputable schools in Malaga ensure that you have access to the best teaching positions in this stunning coastal city. Whether you are a seasoned educator or a fresh graduate looking to kickstart your teaching journey, Malaga has something for everyone. Let us guide you through the process of finding your dream ESL job in Malaga, where you can immerse yourself in the rich Spanish culture, enjoy the sunny weather,...  [Read more]

There are plenty of great reasons to take your TEFL International certification course in Malaga: real Spanish traditions and festivals are everywhere, great art, fine food, beautiful beaches and spectacular weather are just a few reasons why you’ll love it here. Malaga is the capital of Costa del Sol—a wonderful region in southern Spain along the Mediterranean coast. The sun shines more than 300 day a year and Malaga is preparing to be elected as the European City of Culture by 2016. You’ll love your Spanish environment, be motivated by your students and come away from the course ready to teach the world English. Malaga is one of the oldest cities in Spain, with a history dating back to 700 BC and its culture is rich. Just consider what it has to offer: Andalucia is the home of...  [Read more]

Unlock exclusive benefits and behind-the-scenes access by becoming a part of our fan club! Read on to discover all the perks and privileges that come with being a member. Are you a true fan looking for an immersive experience? Look no further! Our fan club offers a unique opportunity to get closer to the action and gain insider knowledge about your favorite team or artist. From exclusive content to meet-and-greet opportunities, being a member opens doors to a world of excitement that regular fans can only dream of. As a member of our fan club, you will receive special access to limited edition merchandise, pre-sale tickets, and VIP packages. Imagine being the first in line to purchase the latest merchandise or securing your spot at a sold-out concert – it's all possible when you're part...  [Read more]

Teaching English online has been a very popular option for several years, although its popularity has truly skyrocketed in recent times due to the COVID-19 pandemic. International travel restrictions and an understandable reluctance to cross borders has meant that many thousands of TEFL qualified teachers who would otherwise be living and teaching in countries all over the world have turned towards virtual classrooms. As the pandemic gradually recedes and international travel gets back to normal, many teachers will once again hit the road to seek adventure in far flung corners of the world. However, for many there will be no overseas travel planned as the stability and convenience of working online is something you can certainly get used to. During the recent pandemic the vast majority of...  [Read more]

Some people who head overseas to teach English grow to love the lifestyle so much that they never return to work in their home country. However, for the majority, the move back home will come at some stage, whether after a single year or much longer. For some it can be a difficult experience as you are no longer the person you were when you first left home. Everything can feel different, from the everyday language to the time zone, from the climate to the cuisine. Reverse culture shock can be genuinely unsettling. One way you can combat this, and continue the international focus of your new found way of life, is to find a job that allows you to use the new skills and knowledge that your time abroad has given you. One obvious step for many teachers is to simply continue working as an...  [Read more]

With its lifestyle and climate, there are many people seeking TEFL Jobs in Spain. It has the added and very great advantage of having a large number of TEFL jobs available for the qualified English teacher. You will find that the majority of positions available are for teaching young learners, but there are also numerous opportunities to teach adults and business English as well. The larger Spanish cities have literally thousands of private language academies. On the down side though, work regulations are quite stringent, so the non-EU passport holder will have more difficulty finding an English teaching position. However, if you are patient, diligent and have the financial resources to see you through, even a citizen from a non-EU country can find work. It is best to actually be in the...  [Read more]

Our courses have been running wherever possible during COVID-19. Training centers in many countries re-opened several months ago. If you are already in the country where the course is taking place then you should be fine, but the main problem with most locations seems to be incoming flight restrictions. The main effect on in-class courses came earlier in the year when schools and group gatherings weren't permitted by local governments. Students were able to switch to later dates, other locations, or they completed the observed teaching practice online with the assistance of our TEFL trainers. The main difficulty facing anyone looking to take a course is their eligibility to travel and the current quarantine procedures. It's business as usual in many countries with the exception of...  [Read more]

Once you have applied for your visa in Mexico, the process typically involves several steps and considerations: To apply for a visa in Mexico, you will typically need to submit the following documents: Valid passport: You will need a passport that is valid for at least six months beyond your intended stay in Mexico. Visa application form: You will need to complete the visa application form accurately and truthfully. Passport-sized photos: Usually, two recent passport-sized photos are required for your visa application. Proof of financial means: You may need to provide evidence of sufficient funds to cover your expenses during your stay in Mexico. Travel itinerary: It is advisable to include your travel itinerary, including flight details and accommodation bookings. Proof of accommodation:...  [Read more]

TEFL International’s course in Granada is magical. It’s one of UNESCO’s World Heritage sites and home to the majestic Alhambra Palace. Added to this, it’s the former capital of Moorish Spain and the Moors’ influences are seen everywhere. From monuments and churches to homes and palaces, history and intrigue will surround you every day of your stay. Today, Granada is a larger town rather than a small village. Despite its growth, it has retained its ancient charm. It is also a popular university town with vibrant nightlife to compliment its variety of eateries, theaters and clubs. Located in the Andalucia region, and nestled between the Sierra Nevada Mountains and the Costa del Sol, Granada is also geographically unique. You’ll never run out of things to do or see. Opportunities...  [Read more]

Yes, taking a TEFL course in your home country is usually cheaper due to various factors. Yes, TEFL courses tend to be more expensive in popular travel destinations due to various factors. One of the main reasons for the higher cost is the increased demand for TEFL certification in these locations, leading to higher prices set by course providers. Additionally, the cost of living in popular travel destinations is generally higher, which can impact the overall price of the course. Other factors that contribute to the higher expense of TEFL courses in these areas include:  [Read more]

If you're a TEFL teacher who loves nature, there are several countries that offer incredible natural landscapes and outdoor opportunities that can enhance your teaching experience. From lush rainforests to stunning beaches and majestic mountains, teaching English in these countries will allow you to immerse yourself in nature while making a difference in the lives of your students. One of the best countries for TEFL teachers who love nature is Costa Rica. Known for its biodiversity and eco-friendly policies, Costa Rica offers teachers the chance to explore tropical rainforests, volcanoes, and pristine beaches during their time off. Teaching English in Costa Rica also provides opportunities to engage with local communities and learn about sustainable living practices firsthand. Another top...  [Read more]

Teach English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) courses are designed to equip individuals with the necessary skills and knowledge to teach English to non-native speakers. These courses cover a wide range of topics including lesson planning, classroom management, language assessment, and more. There are two main types of TEFL courses: online and in-person. Online TEFL courses are typically taken remotely, allowing students to study at their own pace and convenience. In contrast, in-person TEFL courses are conducted in a physical classroom setting with a teacher present to guide students through the course material. Each type of course has its own set of advantages and disadvantages. Online TEFL courses offer flexibility, allowing students to study from anywhere in the world and at any time that...  [Read more]

Yes. If you travel outside of your home country to teach English, you will need to possess a valid passport. Most countries require your passport to be valid for a minimum of six months after the date of entry, so it is vital that you check this in advance. To avoid any hassles while you are away from home, we recommend that you have at least two years validity on your existing passport. Once you know the country or countries where you intend to travel, you can contact the nearest consulate for each country if you have any questions or doubts regarding their entry regulations. From within the U.S. you can apply via the State Department's web page. From outside the country you should contact the nearest U.S. Embassy or Consulate. British citizens should visit the U.K. Government's...  [Read more]

  Over the years we have worked exceptionally hard to ensure that our products and services are the very best in the TEFL field, so it is always a real boost to receive official recognition from independent bodies within our industry. Since we started out in 1998 we have been honoured to receive many different awards from teaching and travel industry bodies, particularly in recent years. In 2018 we were presented with the award for Top TEFL certification Organization by GoAbroad, who are one of the largest providers of overseas experiences online. The following year we also received their award for Top Rated TEFL Organization 2019. As one of the largest and most respected online providers of travel and adventure information currently operating, Go Overseas is another major body that...  [Read more]