Mexican Teacher

Welcome to the exciting world of English education in Mexico! From bustling cities to serene beach towns, Mexico offers a diverse and vibrant landscape for teaching English as a Foreign Language. In this guide, we'll dive into the opportunities and challenges of teaching English in Mexico, explore the cultural nuances that make this country unique, and provide valuable insights into how you can make the most of your teaching experience. Whether you're a seasoned educator or a newcomer to the field, Mexico has something to offer everyone in the realm of TEFL and TESOL. Let's embark on this enriching journey together. 1. Teaching English in Mexico: Opportunities and Challenges 2. Cultural Insights: Navigating Mexico's Rich Heritage 3. Making the Most of Your TEFL/TESOL Experience in Mexico...  [Read more]

The notion that English is a global language rests on fairly substantial ground since it is used officially and unofficially throughout the world. Linguist David Graddol estimates in a report to the British Council that '500 million to one billion speak English now as either a first or second language,' and 'there could be two billion new (my italics) speakers of English within a decade.' Jacques L'vy, a native speaker of French who studies globalism at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, states 'It's a lost cause to try to fight against the tide. It could have been another [global] language; it was Greek, then Latin, French, now it is English.' In the United States today a heated debate over Mexican immigration has triggered a move toward making English its...  [Read more]

Anyone who is involved in English language teaching (ELT) is well aware of the industry’s love of acronyms. If you have researched training courses you will undoubtedly have come across several such as TEFL, tesol, ESOL, EFL, ESL, ELT, and many more. Here we will look at EFL and the first thing to clear up is that EFL stands for English as a Foreign Language. It is often used interchangeably with some of the other acronyms mentioned when referring to the teaching or studying of the English language by non-native English speakers. Although these two acronyms are regularly used interchangeably within the teaching world, there are technical differences between the two. English as a Foreign Language (EFL) refers to situations where a student is learning English in a country (normally their...  [Read more]

Free Beach Vacation for March 2025 Guadalajara In-class Course Sign up for the course in Guadalajara, Mexico from 31st March to 2nd May 2025, and you will automatically get a FREE four-day/three-night vacation in fabulous, world-renowned Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. The vacation includes accommodation, deluxe motorcoach transportation and leisure time in Puerto Vallarta from 12th to 15th April 2025. Nestled in the heart of Mexico, Guadalajara (the second largest city in Mexico) enchants visitors with its rich cultural heritage and dynamic atmosphere. From the towering Guadalajara Cathedral to the savory delights of birria and tortas ahogadas, the city offers a diverse tapestry of experiences. Mariachi music reverberates through its streets, embodying its status as the birthplace of this...  [Read more]

Mexico offers a wealth of opportunities for individuals seeking to teach English as a foreign language. With a rapidly growing demand for English language skills in various sectors, there is a high demand for qualified English teachers across the country. This article will delve into the burgeoning market for teaching English in Mexico, outlining the key benefits, requirements, and opportunities available for aspiring educators. Teaching English in Mexico presents a myriad of benefits for both seasoned educators and newcomers to the field. One of the primary advantages is the opportunity to immerse oneself in the vibrant Mexican culture while making a meaningful impact on the lives of students. Additionally, English teachers in Mexico often enjoy competitive salaries and benefits, making...  [Read more]

Are you dreaming of living and working in the vibrant country of Mexico while also gaining valuable teaching experience? Look no further! ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) offers exciting expatriate English teaching positions in Mexico, providing you with the opportunity to immerse yourself in the local culture, explore breathtaking landscapes, and make a difference in the lives of eager language learners. Mexico is a country rich in history, culture, and natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for those looking to combine work and adventure. As an English teacher in Mexico, you will have the chance to experience the warmth and hospitality of the Mexican people, taste delicious cuisine, and witness colorful festivals and traditions. Teaching English in Mexico is also a...  [Read more]

Are you looking to teach English in one of the most vibrant and culturally rich cities in the world? Mexico City offers a unique opportunity for English teachers to immerse themselves in a dynamic environment while making a meaningful impact on the lives of their students. In this guide, we will explore how you can start your journey as an English teacher in Mexico City with the support of ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training). 1. Overview of Teaching English in Mexico City 2. Qualifications and Requirements 3. Finding a Job in Mexico City 4. ITTT Support and Training Programs Mexico City, the capital of Mexico, is a melting pot of history, art, and culture. With a population of over 21 million people, it is one of the largest and most diverse cities in the world. Teaching English...  [Read more]

1. Qualifications for Teaching English in Mexico 2. Educational Requirements 3. Language Proficiency 4. Teaching Experience Are you considering teaching English in Mexico? This guide will provide you with essential information on the qualifications required to pursue a career in teaching English as a foreign language in this vibrant country. To teach English in Mexico, you typically need a bachelor's degree in any field. Although a degree in education or English can be beneficial, it is not always mandatory. Many language schools and institutions in Mexico require their teachers to have a degree as a minimum qualification. Proficiency in the English language is a fundamental requirement for teaching English in Mexico. While some schools may accept non-native speakers, it is essential to...  [Read more]

Unlocking a World of Possibilities with Online ESL Opportunities in Mexico 1. The Growing Demand for English Language Education in Mexico 2. Benefits of Teaching English Online in Mexico 3. Requirements and Qualifications for Teaching English Online in Mexico 4. How ITTT Can Support Your Online ESL Journey in Mexico Mexico is a country with a rapidly growing demand for English language education. As the world becomes more interconnected, proficiency in English has become increasingly important for Mexicans looking to advance their careers and participate in the global economy. This has created a significant need for qualified English language teachers across the country, both in traditional classroom settings and online platforms. Teaching English online in Mexico offers a wide range of...  [Read more]

Mexico is an increasingly popular destination for teaching English abroad as it has a huge job market and it is possible for most foreign teachers to obtain a work visa. Another reason for its popularity is that foreign teachers do not need to possess a four-year degree or be a native English speaker to secure a good quality position. As long as you have completed a TEFL certification course with a reputable provider you are eligible to apply for a work visa. With this official stamp in your passport you will be free to enjoy all the fantastic culture, stunning beaches, and bustling nightlife that Mexico has to offer. There are very few restrictions on who can apply for a work visa for teaching English in Mexico. Passport holders from all countries except North Korea and Iran are...  [Read more]

Mexico is one of the leading travel destinations in the world. What makes Mexico so appealing for travel? The food, the people, the culture, the natural beauty and so much more. Mexico offers its visitors a taste of every possible landscape that you can imagine, from sandy dune deserts to snow pine forests or buzzing cities to majestic beaches… you name it and Mexico’s got it. If sightseeing is your thing when you explore then take your pick; Mexico has Mayan and Aztec pyramids like Templo Mayor or Calakmul, colonial jewels like Museo de Bellas Artes and Castillo de Chapultepec. Mexico’s past is not all that glorious, but its future is brighter than ever. Impressive urban developments throughout the country place it as one of the most important economies in the world. Puerto Vallarta...  [Read more]

Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL) in Mexico offers a unique and rewarding experience for educators looking to make a difference in the lives of others while immersing themselves in a rich cultural heritage. From bustling cities to tranquil beach towns, Mexico boasts a diverse range of teaching opportunities that cater to both seasoned professionals and those new to the field. This guide will provide insights into teaching ESL in Mexico, including the requirements, job prospects, cultural considerations, and tips for success. 1. Overview of Teaching ESL in Mexico 2. Requirements for Teaching ESL in Mexico 3. Job Prospects for ESL Teachers in Mexico 4. Cultural Considerations for Teaching in Mexico Mexico is a popular destination for ESL teachers due to its proximity to the United...  [Read more]

One of the biggest issues facing the United States is the number of immigrants coming to the US from Mexico and Central America. With the large number of immigrants flowing across the border, the problem of language has arisen. Throughout the US? history, the issue of what language should be spoken has been real. My father grew up in a Polish community. While he was in elementary school, he would be punished if he spoke any Polish. Today, across America, we are seeing this same sort of problem with Spanish speakers. Many people believe that schools should be ?English-only,? and that immigrants and their children should only speak English if they decide to come to this country. Arizona and California have both passed laws banning bilingual education,...  [Read more]

One of the biggest issues facing the United States is the number of immigrants coming to the US from Mexico and Central America. With the large number of immigrants flowing across the border, the problem of language has arisen. Throughout the US’ history, the issue of what language should be spoken has been real. My father grew up in a Polish community. While he was in elementary school, he would be punished if he spoke any Polish. Today, across America, we are seeing this same sort of problem with Spanish speakers. Many people believe that schools should be “English-only,” and that immigrants and their children should only speak English if they decide to come to this country. Arizona and California have both passed laws banning bilingual education,...  [Read more]

Located on the west coast of the U.S.A, San Diego is a southern Californian city with a lot to offer. Not only does it benefit from a Mediterranean style climate but it also has some of the region’s most beautiful beaches where you can make the most of the year-round summer days. Other attractions include Balboa Park, the Mission Bay area and the many museums, galleries, amusement parks and interesting shops and restaurants that are spread around the city. Add to this the city’s proximity to the Mexican border and Los Angeles and you will see why so many people take their TEFL/TESOL course with us in San Diego, California. First settled by Europeans in 1769, San Diego is known as the ‘birthplace of California’. However, it remained a relative backwater until the railroad connection...  [Read more]

Many TEFL qualified teachers head to Latin America as it is a region that promises endless opportunities for adventure. Teaching jobs are abundant in many areas and there are rarely any restrictions on who is eligible to apply. Whether you are a native English speaker or not, and whether you hold a degree are often irrelevant in many countries. Several countries also have clear structures in place for obtaining an official work permit, while salaries are typically high enough to afford a comfortable lifestyle. Unlike some other popular regions for foreign teachers, there is generally no requirement for teachers in Latin America to possess a college degree or to have extensive experience in the classroom. However, most employers will expect their teachers to have completed a reputable...  [Read more]

The TEFL International course in Mexico is in historic Chiapas, the southernmost state in the country. Chiapas is bordered by the states of Tabasco to the north, Veracruz to the northwest, and Oaxaca to the west. To the east Chiapas borders Guatemala, and to the south the Pacific Ocean. Chiapa de Corzo, where the TEFL training centre is situated, is an often overlooked small attractive colonial town with an easy going, provincial air, according to the 2009 edition of the Mexico Lonely Planet. This sums up the little town, with an emphasis on overlooked; which is what probably makes Chiapa de Corzo so special. There really is so much to do in the town and in the surrounding area, and hardly anyone knows about it. Chiapa de Corzo has quite a bit of day tourism during the high seasons, as...  [Read more]

Due to a strong demand in many countries, TEFL qualified teachers should have plenty of great options to choose from. Across Asia, Europe and Latin America there are countless opportunities available depending on your own personal preferences. Whether your main goal is to make as much money as possible, to experience living in a different culture, or to get right off of the beaten path, there is the ideal destination waiting for you. If you are looking for the widest choice of English language teaching jobs, look no further than Asia. Across the continent you will find countless opportunities in a wide range of fascinating countries, although the requirements do vary from one to the next. Some countries are only open to native English speakers and others will require a university...  [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]