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Ho Chi Minh City, formerly known as Saigon, is a vibrant and bustling metropolis in Vietnam. The city is rich in history and culture, with a mix of traditional Vietnamese architecture and modern skyscrapers. One of the best ways to immerse yourself in the city's culture is by visiting its famous landmarks. From historic sites to bustling markets, Ho Chi Minh City has something for everyone to enjoy. In this guide, we will explore some of the most iconic landmarks in Ho Chi Minh City, including the historic Reunification Palace, the bustling Ben Thanh Market, and the serene Jade Emperor Pagoda. Whether you are a history buff, a foodie, or a shopaholic, Ho Chi Minh City has something to offer you. So grab a cup of Vietnamese coffee and let's dive into the rich tapestry of this vibrant city....  [Read more]

Thailand has been a very popular destination for teaching English abroad for many years, and its' popularity is unlikely to fade in the foreseeable future. A large number of teaching positions can always be found in the bustling capital Bangkok, while other popular spots such as the northern city of Chiang Mai, the tropical island of Phuket, and the colorful resort of Pattaya also have a significant demand for foreign teachers. Whether you are a first time teacher looking for valuable classroom experience, or highly qualified and looking for a slower pace of life, Thailand could be the right choice for you. Although the country's famously laid-back lifestyle attracts large numbers of foreign teachers, the average salary is generally less attractive when compared to other countries in...  [Read more]

Even though L.A. and Santa Monica almost merge together, the spectacular beach city of Santa Monica is undoubtedly a separate entity. Here you will spot celebrities, surfers, business professionals and hordes of students, all drawn to the endless summer and sunshine that the city offers with more than 300 days of sunshine per year. The laid-back lifestyle is much more distinct here than it is in its pulsating neighbor Los Angeles. This balance between the relaxing beach and the glamour of Hollywood makes Santa Monica an excellent destination for your TEFL/TESOL course. Even for Americans, California is known as one of the most attractive states to live in and it also draws in countless visitors from across the world every year. The most famous attraction in Santa Monica is its pier, built...  [Read more]

These days, nearly every economic, political and social development is defined by its association with the broad-based phenomenon commonly identified as globalization. Understandably, economic integration favors standardization, and historical circumstance has led to the adoption of English as the primary language of international commerce. Consequently, the differences between British and American English should be of interest, if only for the historic role that these two nations have played in the unprecedented proliferation of a single language. Due to the limitations of this essay, three distinct elements of language will be discussed: vocabulary; grammar; and pronunciation.Perhaps the most understandable distinctions between British and American English are the...  [Read more]

  Alesheia completed her TEFL certificate course online with ITTT. In this TEFL review video, Alesheia tells us that although she studied TESOL as a minor at university, research showed that the majority of jobs required a specific TEFL certificate. She found the course to be a good refresher of her previous TESOL studies at university and it also taught her a number of new things such as classroom management and lesson planning. Alesheia recommends ITTT to new and experienced teachers looking to earn a recognized TEFL certificate. 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,...  [Read more]

Regularly voted as one of the world’s most popular cities, Melbourne has all manner of attractions on offer. Visitors to the city can enjoy the most vibrant culture and art scene in Australia, as well as great sports and live music. Throughout Melbourne you will find a huge choice of venues, from hip coffee spots and world-class restaurants to local cafes and lively bars. The city is also known for its excellent public transport, top quality educational facilities and the diverse nature of its student population. The CELTA training center is located close to the Central Business District and Melbourne University's student precinct which is famous for its entertainment options such as bars, restaurants and art attractions. The area attracts many locals, tourists and students thanks to its...  [Read more]

Teaching English in Brazil can be a rewarding and enriching experience for educators looking to immerse themselves in a vibrant culture while making a positive impact on students' lives. To qualify for teaching positions in Brazil, there are certain requirements and considerations that prospective teachers must meet. Understanding these qualifications is crucial for individuals seeking to embark on a teaching journey in this diverse South American country. To teach English in Brazil, most schools and language institutes require teachers to have a bachelor's degree in education, English, linguistics, or a related field. Additionally, obtaining a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) or TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) certification is highly recommended. These...  [Read more]

Check out Tesolcourse.com about 40 Hour Online TEFL Course and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: *** A.P. & G.C. - Singapore said: We have enjoyed the course immensely. We have become more confident with grammar and with creating our own teaching materials. We were very happy to learn about ESA lesson plan, as it seems to be offering the perfect balance of study, activity and fun. We are hoping to use this course to further our EFL career. Anna is an english language teacher working in poland, Glyn is working as an actor at the moment, but he hopes to start his career as an EFL teacher...  [Read more]

What makes a person intelligent' Is an intelligent person good at math or language' Howard Gardener theorized that there are many different ways people can be intelligent, this became known as multiple intelligence theory. In this paper I will briefly discuss who Howard Gardener is, what are the multiple intelligences and how can we use them in our TEFL classrooms.Howard Gardener was born in 1943 in Scranton, Pennsylvania. He went to Harvard to study history and had Eric Erickson as a tutor. ' Howard Gardner's interest in Psychology and the social sciences grew... and he graduated summa cum laude in 1965"(Smith) . In 1966 he entered Harvard's doctoral program and became part of the Project Zero ( a research team on arts education). He completed his PhD in 1971 and...  [Read more]

  In this TEFL/TESOL review video, Alexey, from Moscow, describes his experience on ITTT’s online TEFL/TESOL course. He points out that the course provides a great overview of grammar, teaching techniques, methodology, classroom management and lesson planning. In Alexey’s opinion ITTT’s course is one of the best on the market for those wanting to teach English abroad. 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. That was the hardest...  [Read more]

The brazilian ITTT course is located in the amazing city of Natal. Aptly known as the ""city of sun"", Natal enjoys a pleasant 360 days of sunshine a year, with a comfortable average temperature of 28°C. Natal is one of the closest spots in Brazil to both europe and North America, receiving direct flights from a number of European cities. Natal is also famous for having the best air quality in the Americas and is blessed with more than 20 incredible beaches with crystal clear waters and coral reefs along the coast - a spectacular destination for your TEFL course. Every year, thousands of tourists are attracted by the gorgeous dunes, balmy weather and calm ocean, making Natal one of the most visited places in the north-east of Brazil. If you prefer your water just as wet but not as wild,...  [Read more]

Brazil, known for its vibrant culture, stunning landscapes, and passionate people, offers a unique opportunity for English speakers to immerse themselves in a new culture while sharing their language skills. Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) and Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) are in high demand in Brazil, providing a gateway for individuals looking to explore this diverse country while making a positive impact through education. With the growing importance of English as a global language, there is a significant demand for qualified English teachers in Brazil. From private language schools to public institutions, opportunities abound for those with TEFL or TESOL certification. Whether you prefer teaching young learners, business professionals, or...  [Read more]

Our range of TEFL certification courses in Spain give you the opportunity to learn how to teach English in some of the most lavish and exhilarating cities in Europe. With Spanish music and dancing, great food, a remarkable history, and exciting festivals, you can see why the Kingdom of Spain has acquired such a great reputation as a leading destination for TEFL courses. For those interested in living and working as an EFL teacher in Spain, you will be glad to know that demand is very high for English language teachers year round and you are likely to be offered a TEFL position soon after completing your course. Opportunities for teaching EFL can be found all over Spain, from large cities to many of the country’s smaller towns. With our training courses running year round at four...  [Read more]

Our range of TEFL certification courses in Spain give you the opportunity to learn how to teach English in some of the most lavish and exhilarating cities in Europe. With Spanish music and dancing, great food, a remarkable history, and exciting festivals, you can see why the Kingdom of Spain has acquired such a great reputation as a leading destination for TEFL courses. For those interested in living and working as an EFL teacher in Spain, you will be glad to know that demand is very high for English language teachers year round and you are likely to be offered a TEFL position soon after completing your course. Opportunities for teaching EFL can be found all over Spain, from large cities to many of the country’s smaller towns. With our training courses running year round at four...  [Read more]

Nevada is one of the most visited states in the USA, due to its vibrant cities and exceptional landscapes. When the silver mining began in Nevada in 1858, the state has seen tremendous waves of immigration from all parts of the world. Still today, Nevada is often referred to as “The Silver State” due to its importance in the silver industry for the United States. Come to Nevada and you will find that its five regions of Ely, Elko, Las Vegas, Tonopah, and Reno have a lot to offer. Deserts, canyons, sandstones, and rivers are what makes Nevada such a unique place. Northern Nevada is home to Red Rock Canyon, one of the most interesting parks in the area. Imagine red sandstones, blue skies, and cowboys riding majestic horses. If you do not want to join them on horseback, simply rent a...  [Read more]

Australia, a land of diverse landscapes and vibrant cities, is also home to a rich tapestry of culture and traditions that have been shaped by its unique history and the influences of Indigenous peoples, European settlers, and immigrants from all corners of the globe. From the ancient Dreamtime stories of the Aboriginal peoples to the bustling multicultural hubs of Sydney and Melbourne, Australia offers a fascinating blend of old and new, traditional and modern. In this exploration of Australian culture, we will delve into the key aspects that define this dynamic and ever-evolving society. At the heart of Australian culture lies the heritage of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, who have inhabited the land for tens of thousands of years. Their deep connection to the land,...  [Read more]

Exploring the diverse landscapes and vibrant culture of Brazil while making a difference in the lives of others through teaching English can be a rewarding experience. As one of the largest countries in South America, Brazil offers a multitude of opportunities for English language teachers looking to immerse themselves in a new culture and share their expertise. Whether you are a seasoned educator or someone looking to start a new career path, teaching English in Brazil can open doors to exciting possibilities and personal growth. Brazil is a country known for its warm hospitality, rich history, and breathtaking natural beauty. As the largest economy in Latin America, Brazil has a growing demand for English language skills in various sectors such as tourism, business, and education. By...  [Read more]

New York City is well-known around the world for its influence on the international development of music, fashion, art, finance, film and also education and politics, which the headquarters of the United Nations confirms. Also home to hundreds of different nationalities, the Big Apple is truly a melting pot. Because of its famous sights and big influence on world affairs, New York is among the most popular cities for obtaining a TEFL/tesol certification. New York’s history dates far back to its first settlement around 400 years ago. However, the city became particularly famous for its role as a major immigration hub in the mid 1900s, when large numbers of people flocked to the city to escape unrest in europe and to seek a better life in the land of freedom. This phenomenon still has a...  [Read more]

In 1893, Dr. Howard Gardner an educational professor at Harvard University developed the theory of multiple intelligences. According to Dr. Gardner, there are eight different personal intelligences that make up an individual. These intelligences work jointly to create the whole individual. As teachers, it's important to teach to all of these intelligences, in order to allow all students to meet their full potential. The eight intelligences identified by Gardner are linguistic, logical-mathematical, bodily-kinesthetic, musical, spatial, interpersonal, intra-personal, and naturalistic. Schools often teach towards linguistic and logical-mathematical intelligences, as this is what our culture deems most valuable. This is unfortunate for those students whose strengths lie in...  [Read more]

  This video covers the difference between 'historic' and 'historical'. These two words often cause confusion for English learners. The word ?historic? refers to something or someone famous and/or important in history, such as historic attractions, historic figures or historic events. The word 'historical', on the other hand, describes history itself, such as historical events or historical evidence. These are simply things that happened in the past and they weren?t necessarily important or famous. 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...  [Read more]

ITTT’s TEFL certification courses in Italy give you the opportunity to learn how to teach English in two of the most luxurious and spectacular cities in Europe: Rome and Florence. Italy is justifiably considered one of the most charming countries anywhere in the world. When you combine all its superb features: the great food, outstanding architecture, fascinating art scene, and exciting nightlife, you can appreciate why Italy has an unmatched reputation and is a world-leading TEFL course destination. Following the completion of your course, finding work is almost a foregone conclusion for qualified applicants. Our schools are also in prime locations for you to go on and teach in France, Switzerland, Greece, and many other countries if you wish to do so. For those interested in taking our...  [Read more]

ITTT’s TEFL certification courses in Italy give you the opportunity to learn how to teach English in two of the most luxurious and spectacular cities in Europe: Rome and Florence. Italy is justifiably considered one of the most charming countries anywhere in the world. When you combine all its superb features: the great food, outstanding architecture, fascinating art scene, and exciting nightlife, you can appreciate why Italy has an unmatched reputation and is a world-leading TEFL course destination. Following the completion of your course, finding work is almost a foregone conclusion for qualified applicants. Our schools are also in prime locations for you to go on and teach in France, Switzerland, Greece, and many other countries if you wish to do so. For those interested in taking our...  [Read more]

It goes without saying that California is one of the most popular states in the USA. Home to exciting cities, such as Los Angeles and San Francisco, “The Golden State” attracts millions of visitors each year who are looking to get the Californian experience. The state also offers plenty of scenic landscapes of beaches, mountains, and even deserts. It is also worth mentioning that California is one of the most ethnically diverse states in the country, which is due to the Gold Rush from 1848 when huge waves of immigrants from all parts of the world came to California in hopes of finding a better life. California is stretched along the Pacific Coast with distinct differences between the northern and southern part of the state. While Southern California stays sunny and mild year-round, the...  [Read more]

There are many benefits to be enjoyed while working overseas as an English language teacher, including the unique opportunity to be surrounded by a new language on a daily basis. If your dream is to perfect your Spanish language skills by living and working in a Spanish speaking environment, then you have several great options to choose from. There are over twenty countries with a combined population of nearly half a billion people where Spanish is the main language. Many of these also have a large demand for English language teachers. If you are looking to immerse yourself in Spanish culture and language, where better to do it than in Spain itself. Famous for its stunning architecture, beautiful beaches, delicious cuisine, and laidback attitude, Spain has plenty to offer foreign...  [Read more]

Without a doubt, New York is among the top most visited states in America. This is because of the many historic attractions, natural wonders and vibrant cities in the region. On top of that, New York is one of the most ethnically diverse states due to the mass immigration since the early 19th century. Today, New York is a melting pot of cultures, languages and also food. You will find everything you can imagine in New York. Upstate New York is the right place for you if you are searching for lush nature, such as forests and tall mountains. Many locals and those from further away come to the northern part of New York to spend some quality time outdoors. Lake George is a popular destination for those wanting to hike, bike or camp in a picturesque location. There are also a couple of...  [Read more]

It has always been my ambition to be a teacher and specifically to teach English as a foreign language. I have lived in London for 16 years, having moved from Portugal when I was eleven. My career up to this point has been in a totally different direction although I harboured secret ambitions to pursue my dream. I finally decided to take control of my future and looked for a course which could help me achieve my ambition. After much searching I came across this course on the internet which would fulfil my needs. I looked forward to starting the course and personally felt that being Portuguese, having attended an English Comprehensive school and living in the UK for so many years that I would find the course quite easy. However that was not the case it soon become apparent that...  [Read more]

Teaching English in Macao offers a unique opportunity to immerse oneself in a vibrant cultural melting pot while making a positive impact on students' language skills. With a growing demand for English language education in this region, there are plentiful opportunities for qualified and passionate individuals to pursue a fulfilling career in teaching. In this article, we will explore the various aspects of teaching English in Macao, including the requirements, benefits, challenges, and tips for success. 1. **Requirements for Teaching English in Macao** 2. **Benefits of Teaching English in Macao** 3. **Challenges of Teaching English in Macao** 4. **Tips for Success in Teaching English in Macao** To teach English in Macao, candidates typically need a bachelor's degree in any field and a...  [Read more]

Famous for the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador is a country located on the Pacific coast in the north west of South America. It is bordered to the north by Colombia, to the east and south by Peru and to the west by the Pacific Ocean. The country is famous for its biodiversity, with thousands of endemic species of plants and animals, and for its rich history and culture. It has been part of a number of empires throughout history including the Inca and the Spanish and its capital city, Quito was named as a World Cultural Heritage Site by UNESCO. The city is located on the eastern slopes of an active volcano and its historic center is home to a number of well-preserved examples of colonial architecture. Ecuador is home to a number of national parks housing a plethora of fascinating plant and...  [Read more]

The term Active Learning means ''student interaction with content, with materials and with peers in a multi-disciplinary, multi-sensory and multi-graded approach' (Meyers, 1993 pg 39). Active learning helps the teacher handle the diversity of student levels in the classroom.In an Active Learning classroom the student is provided with the time, the materials, and the organized classroom routines and expectations they need in order to allow them interaction with their learning. It is important for educators to realize that Active Learning supports not only English-speaking students but second- language learners as well.If we think that students are learning English so that they can use it in their everyday lives to better themselves and their opportunities, we must realize that...  [Read more]

The tefl international TEFL course in Granada is in the ideal location to discover the past and enjoy the present. History is everywhere in the area. Granada’s architecture and rich cultural history is passionately kept alive; the delicious cuisine; the resounding sound of Flamenco music played into the night; the blending of Islam and Christianity. Granada is totally unique. Historically, Granada hosts one the last fortifications of the Moorish Kingdom in Western europe. The internationally famous Alhambra and the Generalifé are samples of the splendour of this fascinating civilisation. It was in Granada in 1492 that Christopher columbus received the support he needed and a charter from the then Queen to seek a new route to india, which ultimately resulted in the discovery of the...  [Read more]