Teaching Central

Every year, thousands of new and experienced teachers head to Europe looking for adventure while working as an English language teacher. A large number of these will arrive in the usual hotspots across Italy and Spain where the competition for jobs can be very high. If you are looking for something a little different that is slightly off the beaten path, then the Central European Teaching Program (CETP) may be worth a look. The CETP is a long running program that places applicants into schools in Hungary to work as English language teachers. The CETP is open to native English speakers from the U.S., Canada, the U.K., or any other EU country. As the scheme has no official upper age limit it is a particularly good option for older teachers who might find it difficult to secure jobs in...  [Read more]

1. Teaching English as a Foreign Language in Uzbekistan 2. Benefits of Teaching English in Uzbekistan 3. Qualifications and Requirements 4. Teaching English Programs in Uzbekistan Uzbekistan, a country rich in history and culture, is increasingly becoming a popular destination for teaching English as a foreign language (TEFL) and teaching English to speakers of other languages (TESOL) professionals. The demand for English language education is on the rise, creating numerous opportunities for qualified individuals to embark on a rewarding teaching experience in this Central Asian nation. Teaching English in Uzbekistan offers a unique and enriching experience for educators looking to make a meaningful impact while immersing themselves in a vibrant and diverse culture. From exploring the...  [Read more]

Every year thousands of people from all over the world head to Latin America in search of fun and adventure while teaching English abroad. From Mexico in the north, to Argentina in the south, there are a wide variety of opportunities available in a diverse range of countries. By following a few simple tips and completing plenty of your own research, you should have little trouble securing a job that allows you to enjoy all that this fantastic region has to offer. 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 TEFL/TESOL training course. Although an online...  [Read more]

The British Council estimates there are 1.55 billion English language learners around the world, and at least 10.2 million English teachers. www.theguardian.com/education/2013/nov/07/tefl-for-british-language-learners A fair proportion of these learners will be taught in language schools and through private lessons, including online teaching. There do not appear to be any official figures as to the number of TEFL and TESOL training centers worldwide, but it would be a fair guess to say they number in the thousands. Most countries in the world control education through government regulation and oversight. This is also true of private education provision. This means that each country’s government tends to make the rules and regulations concerning the training standards required of ESL...  [Read more]

With a very convenient location right in the heart of Central Europe, Slovakia offers plenty of options for TEFL certified teachers. It is not yet on the radar of many teachers looking to live and work in Europe, but it should certainly be considered as it is a modern and progressive country that is rapidly developing. In its current form, Slovakia is a very young nation, but its overall history goes back centuries. Across the country you will find ancient castles, medieval fortresses, and a rich cultural heritage. Since joining the EU, the country has seen a rapid rise in the number of English language students, so if you are looking for a peaceful and safe country that is a little off the beaten path, why not look at Slovakia? Salaries in Slovakia are not large by European standards,...  [Read more]

Since joining the European Union, the demand for qualified TEFL teachers has steadily grown in Hungary. Today you will find plenty of jobs available at all age levels and with all types of employers. Native English speakers are particularly sought after, but non-native speakers who are fluent in English will still find opportunities in many parts of the country. The largest markets for foreign teachers in Hungary are in the bigger cities such as Budapest, Debrecen, Miskolc, Szolnok, and Szeged. The average monthly salary for English language teachers in Hungary is between $700 and $900 USD, although this can be higher at college or university level. Most jobs require around 20 to 25 hours of teaching per week which also allows many teachers to supplement their main income by taking on...  [Read more]

ITTT’s TEFL course in Guatemala gives you the amazing opportunity to earn your TEFL certificate in a thriving city that rests in the shadow of an impressive conical volcano. Once you have successfully completed the course, you will be in the perfect position to secure a job teaching EFL in Guatemala and elsewhere in Central and South America. Guatemala offers visitors a diverse range of landscapes and experiences. With towering tree clad volcanoes, lush canyons, Pacific coast waves and laid back Caribbean bays. There’s plenty to do, see and explore in Guatemala and whether you are looking for adventure, interested in history or simply want to unwind, Guatemala has it all. Taking our course before teaching in Guatemala is sure to be an adventure you will never forget. For those wanting...  [Read more]

ITTT’s TEFL course in Guatemala gives you the amazing opportunity to earn your TEFL certificate in a thriving city that rests in the shadow of an impressive conical volcano. Once you have successfully completed the course, you will be in the perfect position to secure a job teaching EFL in Guatemala and elsewhere in Central and South America. Guatemala offers visitors a diverse range of landscapes and experiences. With towering tree clad volcanoes, lush canyons, Pacific coast waves and laid back Caribbean bays. There’s plenty to do, see and explore in Guatemala and whether you are looking for adventure, interested in history or simply want to unwind, Guatemala has it all. Taking our course before teaching in Guatemala is sure to be an adventure you will never forget. For those wanting...  [Read more]

Enrol on an ITTT TEFL course in Uzbekistan and explore a fascinating culture in an underrated travel destination. Our TEFL courses in Uzbekistan give you the opportunity to live at the intersection of East and West and explore this incredible and often undiscovered Central Asian gem. Uzbekistan is rich in history and culture and forms the South-Central Asian Union with the other “Stan” states of Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan. Since gaining independence from the Soviet Union in 1991, Uzbekistan’s economy has been steadily increasing. The country has also been boosting its tourism industry and counts more and more foreign visitors every year. The ancient city of Smarkand, known for its mosques, mausoleums and connection to the Silk Road, and Bukhara,...  [Read more]

Costa Rica, a tropical paradise known for its stunning natural beauty and biodiversity, also offers exciting opportunities for English teachers looking to teach abroad. With a growing demand for English language skills in the country, there is a high demand for qualified teachers to help meet this need. In this article, we will explore the various opportunities available for English teachers in Costa Rica, including teaching positions, requirements, and the benefits of teaching in this vibrant Central American country. Costa Rica offers a variety of teaching positions for English teachers, ranging from private language schools to public schools and universities. Private language schools are a popular choice for many teachers, as they often provide a more flexible schedule and a diverse...  [Read more]

  Before we move on to the final methodology for today, let's just recap and see where we are at this point in time. We're looking at different learning methodologies. Each of those methodologies takes its premise from being somewhere on this particular spectrum of ?nature versus nurture? and where we are on this spectrum gives us a starting point for the background or theory to that particular methodology. So, we?ve had a look starting in the 17th century and the classical method and moving on as the ideas of psychology developed to various methods, such as audiolingualism, the silent way, Suggestopedia and TPR. Each of these showing a development as knowledge about learning increased and each of these takes a different starting point on our English spectrum. Below you can read...  [Read more]

Are you an English speaker looking to explore new horizons and immerse yourself in a vibrant culture? Prague teaching jobs offer the perfect opportunity to do just that. With its rich history, stunning architecture, and lively atmosphere, Prague is a popular destination for English teachers seeking a unique experience abroad. Whether you are a seasoned educator or new to the world of teaching, there are plenty of opportunities for you to thrive in the Czech Republic's capital city. Teaching English in Prague offers a range of benefits that make it an attractive option for educators. The demand for English teachers is high, providing ample job opportunities for those looking to work in the field. Additionally, Prague's low cost of living compared to other European cities makes it a...  [Read more]

Known throughout the world as a prime destination for ecotourism, Costa Rica is also one of the top locations in the region for ESL teaching. Across the country there are always plenty of opportunities for teachers whether you have years of experience or are looking for your first teaching role. One of the main attractions for many teachers is that a university degree is often not a requirement when looking for work. Teaching positions can be found in most parts of the country; however, the vast majority are located in the Central Valley area and in particular the capital San Jose. As is the case in much of Latin America, teachers generally don't come to Costa Rica purely to make money. The average salary is considerably less than you will find in other more lucrative regions such as...  [Read more]

If you crave adventure and a lifestyle that’s out of the ordinary, Phnom Penh, Cambodia is the perfect location to launch your ‘teach English abroad’ journey. The transformation of Cambodia over the past three decades from a country characterised by occupation and trouble, to a Southeast Asian powerhouse, is phenomenal. There’s an insatiable demand for English language skills in Cambodia - and a chronic shortage of TEFL qualified people to teach English. What does this mean for people just like you? Simple! It means opportunities galore. Phnom Penh is the capital city of Cambodia and the nation’s international gateway. With a population of around 2.5 million people and a relatively confined central business district, it has a noticeably slower pace of life than you’ll find in...  [Read more]

Europe attracts large numbers of people who are looking to teach English abroad, particularly from North America. However, it can be a daunting prospect for many as most employers expect to recruit their teachers locally rather than in advance from within their own countries. Unlike Asia and the Middle East, most foreign teachers working across Europe have to head to their country of choice and then start the job hunting process by visiting potential employers in person. If this approach doesn’t appeal to you, there are a few exceptions that you can explore. In recent times, Russia has rapidly grown in popularity as a destination for teaching English abroad as demand has boomed and salaries have increased. Another popular reason for teaching in Russia is the fact that employers routinely...  [Read more]

The ITTT TEFL course in Costa Rica gives you the opportunity to learn how to teach English in one of the most dazzling countries in the world. Following successful completion of the course, you will find yourself in a great position to secure a job teaching EFL in Costa Rica and elsewhere in Central and South America. Costa Rica is generally considered to be one of the most attractive countries in the world. Its incredible features include divine beaches, fascinating wildlife, a lively nightlife complete with salsa dancing, and of course the friendly local people. Join our TEFL course in Costa Rica and not only train to teach English with a world leader in the industry, but also enjoy some of the world’s best surfing, snorkelling, horseback riding and hiking whilst you do so. Attending...  [Read more]

Hungary is a teaching destination that is rapidly growing in popularity due to a strong demand for English language proficiency, a low cost of living, and the friendly local population who are both welcoming and laid-back in their approach to life. The country’s location right in the heart of Central Europe is also a draw is it allows easy access to dozens of other countries across this fascinating region. As the demand for teachers is very high, it is possible to get a job without any qualifications or experience. However, the more you can offer employers, the better chance you have of getting the most sought after jobs that pay the best salaries. A TEFL/TESOL certificate is generally expected by most decent employers, particularly one that included practical teaching experience. If you...  [Read more]

Asia and Latin America are two of the most popular regions for teaching English abroad. Both have a strong demand for English language instruction, and there are always plenty of employers ready to take on experienced and newly qualified teachers in a wide variety of countries. If you are undecided on which destination would suit you best, take a look at the following points as they might help you to make an informed choice. In general, most people who head to Latin America will find that they can live comfortably on their earnings, but are unlikely to save much (if anything at all) of their monthly salary. Paying rent and other bills, socializing, and exploring the region should be affordable for most, but if you have debts to pay off or need to save to fund further travel, it may not...  [Read more]

For the ESL teacher in China, it is vitally important to understand common pronunciation problems the Chinese student has pronouncing English words.Using the internet, one can find several websites that provide important information regarding these common pronunciation problems.First it is important to understand why the Chinese have difficulty pronouncing English.A search on the internet provides the following link: http://exchanges.state.gov/forum/vols/vol36/no1/p37.htm, On this website, Cheng Fanggzhi, an associate professor at Binzhou Teachers´ College in Shandong Province, China has an article titled 'The Teaching of Pronunciation to Chinese Students of English'.According to Cheng Fangzhi, the Chinese students have great difficulty with 'gap' consonants such as:...  [Read more]

Everyone agrees that learning a second language is more difficult than picking up our native language. However, why this is so is still a question of great debate in the scientific community.Most children with normal intelligence and neurological development will easily pick up their native language. The ease of this process is something that still mystifies scientists. Furthermore, parents do not usually make painstaking efforts to teach their children to speak. In many ways, the process appears innate; the child either “absorbs” the language through immersion or models the language that he or she hears her parents speaking.Although we speak of language learning as innate, recent scientific studies seem to point to the fact that the brain is not hard- wired with...  [Read more]

Unlocking Opportunities: Becoming an ESL Teacher in Uzbekistan 1. Introduction 2. Qualifications and Requirements 3. Finding Job Opportunities 4. Teaching English in Uzbekistan Dreaming of embarking on a rewarding journey as an English as a Second Language (ESL) teacher in the culturally rich country of Uzbekistan? International TEFL and TESOL Training (ITTT) can help turn your aspirations into reality. To kickstart your ESL teaching career in Uzbekistan, you will need to meet certain qualifications and requirements. A Bachelor's degree in any field is typically required, along with a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) or TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) certification. ITTT offers internationally recognized online courses that equip you with the necessary...  [Read more]

Unlocking the Potential: Teaching English in the Czech Republic 1. Teaching English in the Czech Republic 2. Requirements and Qualifications 3. Job Opportunities for English Teachers 4. Benefits of Teaching English in the Czech Republic The demand for English teachers in the Czech Republic is on the rise, providing ample opportunities for those looking to teach English as a foreign language. With a rich history, stunning architecture, and a growing economy, the Czech Republic is an attractive destination for English teachers seeking a unique cultural experience. To teach English in the Czech Republic, a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) or TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) certification is typically required. These certifications equip teachers with the...  [Read more]

Unlock Your Potential with ITTT's English Teaching Programs in Guatemala Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey of learning and teaching English in Guatemala? International TEFL and TESOL Training (ITTT) offers a range of comprehensive programs designed to help you achieve your goals and make a positive impact on the lives of others. Whether you are a seasoned teacher looking to advance your career or someone with a passion for languages seeking a new adventure, ITTT has the perfect opportunity for you. Our programs in Guatemala provide a unique and immersive experience that goes beyond traditional language learning. You will have the chance to explore the rich culture and breathtaking landscapes of this Central American country while gaining valuable skills that will enhance your...  [Read more]

Everyone agrees that learning a second language is more difficult than picking up our native language. However, why this is so is still a question of great debate in the scientific community. Most children with normal intelligence and neurological development will easily pick up their native language. The ease of this process is something that still mystifies scientists. Furthermore, parents do not usually make painstaking efforts to teach their children to speak. In many ways, the process appears innate; the child either ?absorbs? the language through immersion or models the language that he or she hears her parents speaking. Although we speak of language learning as innate, recent scientific studies seem to point to the fact that the brain is not hard- wired with...  [Read more]

What can be said about incredible New York City that hasn’t already been said? Immerse yourself in New York City for five minutes, and you’ll see why it’s like no other place on earth. Only here will you find all of America’s attributes - the diversity, the culture, and the style - intensified in such an intriguing way. And only here will you experience those sublime moments that New York City is famous for. If you're a first-time visitor, come and see the Empire State and Chrysler Buildings, the Statue of Liberty, Rockefeller Center, Times Square, the Bronx Zoo, Staten Island Ferry, Brooklyn Bridge and all our other world-famous attractions. If you've been here before, there's always another neighborhood to explore, another restaurant to try, another Broadway show or museum to...  [Read more]

Embark on a transformative journey in the heart of Bangkok with the CELTA course offered by ITTT. Discover the dynamic and comprehensive structure of the CELTA program, designed to equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in the field of English language teaching. Learn from experienced trainers and immerse yourself in a vibrant cultural setting while gaining an internationally recognized certification. The CELTA course in Bangkok is divided into three key components: input sessions, teaching practice, and written assignments. During the input sessions, you will delve into various aspects of language teaching, including methodology, classroom management, and lesson planning. These sessions provide you with a solid theoretical foundation that will inform your practical...  [Read more]

1. Teaching English in Barcelona 2. Benefits of TEFL Teaching in Barcelona 3. TEFL Certification with ITTT 4. Conclusion Barcelona, the vibrant capital of Catalonia, is not only known for its stunning architecture and beautiful beaches but also for its rich cultural heritage. Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) in Barcelona offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the local culture while making a positive impact on the lives of others. Whether you are a seasoned educator or someone looking to start a new career, Barcelona provides a dynamic and exciting environment for TEFL teachers. TEFL teaching in Barcelona comes with a myriad of benefits. Firstly, the demand for English language teachers in Barcelona is high, providing ample job opportunities for qualified...  [Read more]

1. The Growing Demand for ESL Teachers in Vietnam 2. Qualifications and Requirements for Teaching English in Vietnam 3. Teaching Opportunities and Work Environment in Vietnam 4. Benefits of Teaching English in Vietnam Vietnam has seen a significant rise in the demand for English language teachers in recent years. As the country continues to integrate into the global economy, there is a growing need for Vietnamese citizens to be proficient in English to participate in international business and communication. This demand has created numerous opportunities for ESL teachers looking to work and travel in Vietnam. To teach English in Vietnam, most schools and language centers require teachers to have a bachelor's degree in any field and a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) or TESOL...  [Read more]

1. Teaching English as a Second Language in Tashkent 2. Qualifications and Requirements 3. Benefits of Teaching English in Tashkent 4. How ITTT Can Help You Find ESL Jobs in Tashkent Tashkent, the vibrant capital city of Uzbekistan, is a hub of cultural and economic activity in Central Asia. As the demand for English language skills continues to rise, there are ample opportunities for qualified ESL teachers to secure rewarding positions in Tashkent. Whether you are a seasoned educator looking to broaden your horizons or a recent graduate eager to kickstart your teaching career, Tashkent offers a unique and enriching experience for ESL professionals. To teach English in Tashkent, most employers require candidates to have a Bachelor's degree in any field and a TEFL (Teaching English as a...  [Read more]

Embark on a transformative journey with ITTT's TEFL certification program in Costa Rica. Gain the skills and confidence needed to teach English as a foreign language while immersing yourself in the rich culture and natural beauty of this Central American paradise. Whether you're a seasoned educator looking to expand your horizons or a recent graduate seeking a meaningful way to explore the world, our comprehensive TEFL course in Costa Rica is the perfect opportunity to make a difference while experiencing all that this vibrant country has to offer. At ITTT, we are dedicated to providing high-quality, practical training that equips our graduates with the tools they need to succeed in the field of English language teaching. Our TEFL certification program in Costa Rica is led by experienced...  [Read more]