English Abroad

Home > TEFL Jobs For an EFL teacher with an internationally recognized TEFL certificate job prospects are excellent. The huge desire to learn English in all corners of the globe has resulted in teaching possibilities in almost every country imaginable. There are openings in private language institutes, public schools, universities, business corporations, kindergartens as well as private tutoring and voluntary work. International TEFL & TESOL Training will help you at every step of the way to find a suitable teaching position. Our service extends, but is not limited, to: For details of teaching conditions around the world, click on the region of your choice below (please note that political and economic circumstances change frequently and this information is intended as a guide...  [Read more]

  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 focused more on the specifics of teaching special groups, such as young learners or company employees. I found it similar to the first unit on learners, as it explained probable differences between different groups of learners (e.g. young learners being less motivated and disciplined, but more open to experimentation and the possibility of failure). Much of the unit also concentrated on assessing the...  [Read more]

  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. I cannot help but wonder if the content of this unit is somehow outdated to a certain extent since it doesn't cover much on the newly developed technologies and other learning tools. However, it was a nostalgic throwback to my years as a student and realized how fast time has flown. Now that we are living in a world where every paperwork and any tangible piece of literature can be exchanged through digital...  [Read more]

  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. Speaking and writing are the productive skills. While speaking and writing are substantially different in many ways, they both are used for the same purpose-to communicate. Communication between people is a very complex and ever changing thing. But there are generalizations that we can make which have particular relevance for the teaching and learning of languages. If a teacher wishes to introduce a...  [Read more]

Whether you are just looking to earn some extra cash during a gap-year or are planning a more serious move into the world of education, teaching English as a foreign language has many benefits. The demand for TEFL qualified teachers is continually growing in many parts of the world and opportunities for making teaching a career are abundant. Also, if you decide that it is time to head back home, there are many directions in which your overseas teaching experience can take you. Although for many TEFL course graduates the aim is to head overseas to experience living and working in a foreign culture, it is not the only option. Plenty of people use their teaching qualification within their home country as increasing levels of immigration have led to a rapid increase in demand for ESL...  [Read more]

Almost anyone who has the desire to teach English abroad can make their dream come true. Although you will find some restrictions regarding teaching experience and academic qualifications in some countries, there are plenty of great destinations around the world where a TEFL certificate is all that is required. Whatever your background, work history, or age, there is the perfect teaching job waiting for you somewhere in the world. 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...  [Read more]

Are you passionate about teaching and looking for opportunities to make a difference around the world? Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) or Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) can open doors to exciting opportunities to travel, immerse yourself in new cultures, and impact the lives of students eager to learn a new language. With International TEFL and TESOL Training (ITTT), you can gain the skills and certification needed to embark on a rewarding journey as an English teacher abroad. 1. The Importance of Teaching English Abroad 2. Benefits of TEFL and TESOL Certification 3. ITTT: Your Gateway to Teaching Abroad 4. Choosing the Right TEFL or TESOL Course Teaching English abroad goes beyond just language instruction; it fosters cross-cultural understanding,...  [Read more]

Teaching English abroad opens up a world of opportunities for those seeking adventure, cultural immersion, and a fulfilling career. As the demand for English language skills continues to rise globally, the need for qualified English teachers is higher than ever. International TEFL and TESOL Training (ITTT) offers comprehensive certification programs that prepare individuals to teach English as a foreign language in countries around the world. Whether you dream of teaching in bustling cities, tropical paradises, or remote villages, a TEFL or TESOL certification from ITTT can help you make that dream a reality. 1. The Growing Demand for English Teachers 2. Benefits of Teaching English Abroad 3. ITTT Certification Programs 4. How to Get Started with ITTT English has become the global language...  [Read more]

  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. The final unit of this course discussed Trouble shooting, or in other words, what you can do to quickly solve problems that may arise. These ideas were also mentioned in previous units and are very common problems that can show up in any classroom. This unit covered a teachers first lesson and what is appropriate for a first lesson, warmers to get students motivated and thinking in english, different student...  [Read more]

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 America. However, before you book your plane tickets you need to be aware that the requirements for foreign teachers vary greatly from one country to the next and these may limit your options. You should do plenty of research on whether any of the following issues apply to your chosen destination. In some cases, language schools are restricted to only hiring teachers who hold citizenship of a native English speaking country. These are generally considered to be the USA,...  [Read more]

If you are over 50 and looking to liven things up and add a bit of adventure into your life, teaching English abroad could be the perfect answer. For many people turning 50 can be a time to really consider your place in the world and plenty of people decide that hitting the road is the way to go. Sure, you can quit your job and jump on a plane to explore the world, but how about earning some money while doing it and even making a positive change to other peoples lives at the same time? The short and simple answer to this common question is YES, there is very little stopping almost anyone of any age from teaching English overseas. Although it is true that most government-run teaching programs such as those found in Japan, South Korea, France, and Spain, have an age limit that restricts...  [Read more]

1. Understanding the Qualifications Required 2. Importance of TEFL and TESOL Certification 3. Benefits of Obtaining TEFL and TESOL Certification 4. Conclusion Teaching English abroad can be a rewarding and enriching experience, but it also requires individuals to meet certain qualifications. While the specific requirements vary depending on the country and institution, there are some common qualifications that are typically needed. One of the most important qualifications for teaching English abroad is a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) or TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) certification. These certifications demonstrate that an individual has received proper training in teaching English to non-native speakers and are essential for securing teaching...  [Read more]

1. High Demand for English Instructors Abroad 2. Qualifications and Training 3. Job Opportunities and Benefits 4. How ITTT Can Help You Start Your Career With the globalization of business and the increased importance of English as a global language, there is a high demand for English instructors abroad. Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) or Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) has become a popular career choice for those looking to work and travel at the same time. Countries all over the world are seeking qualified English teachers to meet the growing needs of their populations. This demand presents a unique opportunity for individuals who are passionate about language education and cultural exchange. To become a successful English instructor abroad, it is...  [Read more]

  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. The conditional tense in the English language can be tricky. During this unit, the various versions of the conditional tense were discussed and outlined. The conditional tenses range from ZERO conditional, first conditional, second conditional, third conditional to mixed conditional. All of these tenses require a different grammatical formation. Furthermore, when reporting about what others have said in the...  [Read more]

When it comes to accents we all have one no matter where in the world we were brought up. Most of us are familiar with the basic differences between British and American accents, but what about accents from Australia and New Zealand, Canada and South Africa? And within each of these countries there are dozens of regional accents, just to complicate things further. So, we all have an accent, but is it a problem when teaching English as a foreign language? The first thing to remember is that there is no right or wrong accent when it comes to teaching and learning English. When teaching it is fine to speak naturally, just be sure that you always speak clearly and that all your instructions are fully understood by the whole class. Whether there is one accent that is better to teach than others...  [Read more]

Before you head to the airport to start your TEFL journey it is important that you are aware of the paperwork required by the country you are planning to work in. The specific type of visa you need to gain entry to your destination country and how you gain the right to work legally there can vary enormously from one place to the next. To ensure everything runs as smoothly as possible, you should visit the relevant embassy website and do a bit of online research well before you plan to leave. Typically, anyone traveling to a foreign country requires a passport that is valid for at least six months. In some situations your passport must be valid for a full year, so the best advice is to ensure your passport has two years or more remaining to allow for an extended teaching contract or...  [Read more]

Are you looking to embark on an exciting journey teaching English abroad in one of Europe's most enchanting cities? Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic, offers a unique and immersive experience for those seeking to teach English as a foreign language. By obtaining a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) or TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) certification through ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training), you can open up doors to a rewarding career in education while exploring the rich history and culture of Prague. In this comprehensive guide, we will delve into the steps you need to take to teach English abroad in Prague. From understanding the requirements and qualifications needed to securing a job and settling into your new life in this...  [Read more]

Teaching English abroad offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in a new culture while making a difference in the lives of others. One popular destination for teaching English as a foreign language is England. Known for its rich history, diverse population, and high demand for English teachers, England provides a rewarding experience for educators looking to broaden their horizons. In this guide, we will explore the opportunities available for teaching English abroad in England. Teaching English in England provides a chance to work in a reputable educational system while experiencing British culture firsthand. With a high demand for English language instruction, opportunities exist in schools, language institutes, and private tutoring settings. Whether you prefer teaching young...  [Read more]

1. What to Consider When Choosing a Teaching English Abroad Program 2. Benefits of Teaching English Abroad 3. Qualifications Needed for Teaching English Abroad 4. How ITTT Can Help You Teach English Abroad Embarking on a journey to teach English abroad can be an exciting and fulfilling experience. However, with so many programs available, it can be overwhelming to choose the right one. When considering teaching English abroad, there are several factors to take into account to ensure you find the program that best fits your needs and goals. 1. Location: The location of your teaching English abroad program can greatly impact your experience. Consider factors such as the cost of living, cultural differences, climate, and the demand for English teachers in that particular region. Whether you...  [Read more]

Teaching English abroad in Vietnam offers a myriad of opportunities for individuals looking to immerse themselves in a rich cultural experience while making a positive impact on the local community. With its stunning landscapes, delicious cuisine, and friendly locals, Vietnam has become a popular destination for English teachers from around the world. This article will explore the various benefits of teaching English in Vietnam, the qualifications required, the process of obtaining a work visa, and the support provided by ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) for aspiring teachers. 1. **Benefits of Teaching English in Vietnam** 2. **Qualifications Required** 3. **Obtaining a Work Visa** 4. **Support Provided by ITTT** Teaching English in Vietnam is not only a rewarding experience...  [Read more]

Explore the world of teaching English as a foreign language with ITTT's comprehensive and flexible online TEFL courses. Whether you're looking to travel the globe and teach English abroad, enhance your CV with a new skillset, or simply want to make a difference in the lives of others, our accredited TEFL certification programs are designed to equip you with the knowledge and confidence needed to succeed in the classroom. At ITTT, we understand the importance of quality education and professional development. With over 25 years of experience in the field of teacher training, we have helped thousands of graduates kickstart their teaching careers and embark on exciting adventures around the world. Our online TEFL courses are meticulously crafted by industry experts to provide you with the...  [Read more]

1. Qualifications for Teaching English Abroad 2. Importance of TEFL and TESOL Certifications 3. Advantages of Obtaining a TEFL or TESOL Certification 4. Conclusion Are you considering a career teaching English abroad? If so, it's essential to understand the qualifications and certifications required for this exciting opportunity. Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) and Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) certifications are highly valued in the field of English language teaching. These certifications not only enhance your teaching skills but also make you a more competitive candidate in the job market. To teach English abroad, most schools and language institutes require a minimum of a bachelor's degree. While the specific field of study may vary, having a...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Qualifications for Teaching English Abroad 3. Benefits of Obtaining a TEFL/TESOL Certification 4. How ITTT Can Help You Achieve Your Goals Are you passionate about teaching English abroad? Are you ready to embark on a rewarding journey that allows you to make a difference in the lives of others while immersing yourself in different cultures? If so, having the right qualifications is essential to succeed in this field. In this article, we will discuss the qualifications needed to teach English abroad with ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) and how obtaining a TEFL/TESOL certification can enhance your teaching career. Teaching English as a foreign language (TEFL) or teaching English to speakers of other languages (TESOL) has become a popular career choice for...  [Read more]

Embarking on a journey to teach English as a second language can be a rewarding and transformative experience. With the increasing demand for English language teachers worldwide, obtaining a TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) diploma has become a valuable asset for those looking to teach abroad. At ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training), we offer a comprehensive online TESOL diploma program designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the field of English language teaching. At ITTT, we take pride in providing high-quality TESOL training that is not only convenient and flexible but also effective in preparing our students for successful teaching careers. Our online TESOL diploma program is carefully crafted to cover a wide range of...  [Read more]

Are you looking to teach English abroad and make a difference in the lives of others? International TEFL and TESOL Training (ITTT) provides online TESOL certification courses to help you achieve your goal. With our accredited programs, you can learn the necessary skills and techniques to become a successful English teacher in a foreign country. Whether you are a seasoned educator looking to enhance your qualifications or someone with no teaching experience at all, our courses cater to all levels of expertise. Join us on this rewarding journey and unlock endless opportunities to teach and travel around the world. 1. Why Choose ITTT for Online TESOL Certification 2. Benefits of Online TESOL Certification 3. Course Options and Specializations 4. How to Get Started with ITTT ITTT is a leading...  [Read more]

Are you considering a career change or looking for a new adventure? Teaching English abroad can be a rewarding and life-changing experience. By immersing yourself in a new culture, you not only get to explore a new country but also have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of others. International TEFL and TESOL Training (ITTT) offers comprehensive courses to help you prepare for a successful teaching career overseas. From gaining valuable skills to experiencing personal growth, there are numerous advantages to teaching English abroad. 1. **Benefits of Teaching English Abroad** 2. **ITTT's Comprehensive Training Programs** 3. **Job Placement Assistance** 4. **Personal Growth and Cultural Immersion** Teaching English abroad opens up a world of opportunities for those...  [Read more]

  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 16 covered conditionals and reported speech. Conditionals are sentences that connect 2 clauses of past, present or future. Typically this achieved through "if"/"when" expressions. Therefore, conditionals have two clauses, the "if" clause and the main clause. There are 5 main conditionals; zero, first, second, third, and mixed. Also covered in this unit was reported speech and direct speech. I had the most...  [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]

Among the tens of thousands of ESL teachers working overseas, it is relatively common to find friends or couples who set off to teach English abroad together. Although it is common practice, there are still a few things to think about before you both pack your bags and head to the airport. If you plan to set off abroad with a friend or partner, it is vital that you choose a destination where you both have a good chance of finding employment. Although you might dream of working in a tropical beach resort with swaying palm trees and a laidback lifestyle, this may not be realistic as the limited number of jobs and a high level of competition could make things difficult. In contrast, most major cities across Europe, Asia and Latin America have a high demand for teachers, making employment...  [Read more]

Teaching English abroad has become a popular and lucrative job for many English speakers around the world in recent years. This is mainly due to the increase in demand for the English language in many countries, which has resulted in increasing competition for teaching salaries. When looking for a teaching job abroad it is always a good idea to compare the salary on offer with the local cost of living, which can vary greatly from one country to the next. A monthly salary of US $1,000 would allow you to live a very comfortable lifestyle in Costa Rica, whereas the same salary in a city like Paris would most likely not be enough to provide all of the comforts you desire. Other contract benefits such as free housing, health insurance, paid vacations, and airfare reimbursement can all add up to...  [Read more]