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The gender wage gap is a prevalent issue across various industries worldwide, including the field of English teaching. In recent years, there has been a growing awareness of the disparities in pay between male and female educators. This article aims to delve into the factors contributing to the gender wage gap in the English teaching profession, explore the implications of this gap, and discuss potential solutions to address it. 1. Educational Attainment: Despite women outnumbering men in obtaining degrees in education and language-related fields, studies have shown that male English teachers tend to earn higher salaries. This discrepancy is often attributed to implicit biases and stereotypes that undervalue the work of female educators. 2. Experience and Seniority: Another factor...  [Read more]

Unlock your potential with paid TEFL internships in Greece! Dive into a unique cultural experience while gaining valuable teaching skills. ITTT offers exciting opportunities for individuals looking to teach English as a foreign language in one of the most beautiful countries in Europe. Our internships provide hands-on experience, professional development, and a chance to make a difference in the lives of students. Join us and embark on a rewarding journey towards personal growth and global impact. 1. Introduction 2. Benefits of TEFL Internships in Greece 3. Requirements and Application Process 4. Why Choose ITTT Imagine waking up to the stunning views of the Aegean Sea, exploring ancient ruins, and indulging in delicious Mediterranean cuisine—all while making a positive impact on the...  [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]

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]