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When looking for jobs teaching English abroad you will inevitably come across various agencies offering guaranteed job placements for a fee. On the surface this could look like a convenient way to start your new career as it removes the need to send job applications and to attend interviews. However, there are several things to consider before you hand over your hard earned cash for a service that you might not need. The market for English language teachers across the world is simply huge. According to some estimates there are as many as 1.5 billion people learning English worldwide. In China alone there are thought to be up to 300 million people currently learning the language. With such an incredible number of students, it is no surprise that there are hundreds of thousands of...  [Read more]

Unlock a world of opportunities with ITTT's TEFL and TESOL training programs, where you can gain the skills and certification needed to teach English as a foreign language. From comprehensive online courses to practical in-class training, ITTT offers a range of options to suit your learning style and career goals. With our internationally recognized accreditation, you can open doors to teaching positions worldwide and enjoy a fulfilling career while making a difference in the lives of others. Ready to embark on your TEFL/TESOL journey? Explore ITTT's diverse course offerings, including specialized modules such as Young Learners and Business English. Our experienced tutors provide personalized guidance and feedback throughout your studies, ensuring you are well-prepared for the classroom....  [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 was a great review of the past tense system and its many applications in modern speech. After reading through this chapter, I began to understand concepts like all continuous forms feature some form of verb 'to be" plus the 'ing" form of verb. If the verb "to be" is in the present, it will be the present continuous. If the verb 'to be' is in the past....which means it will be the past continuous. As a...  [Read more]

Are you considering a career in teaching English as a second language in China? If so, you are in the right place. This comprehensive guide will provide you with all the information you need to know about the pay scale for ESL teachers in China. From average salaries to factors that can impact your earnings, we have got you covered. When it comes to teaching English in China, the pay scale can vary depending on several factors such as location, type of institution, qualifications, and experience. On average, ESL teachers in China can expect to earn between 10,000 to 20,000 RMB per month. However, it is essential to note that salaries can be higher in tier-1 cities like Beijing and Shanghai compared to smaller cities or rural areas. Several factors can impact your salary as an ESL teacher...  [Read more]

English is taught as a second language all over the globe. Due to the volume of qualified teachers needed there are many great opportunities with attractive salaries just waiting to be filled in countries worldwide. TEFL teachers are usually required to have teaching qualifications and are therefore considered to be skilled workers in most areas. As a skilled foreign worker, the base salary enjoyed by a full-time ESL teacher is usually considerably higher than the country’s median wage. Experienced teachers and those with advanced-level teaching qualifications can often further enhance their claims for a higher salary. Factoring in lifestyle and living costs, countries in Southeast Asia continue to be extremely popular with our TEFL course graduates. An average teaching salary in this...  [Read more]

Are you looking to enhance your career opportunities and increase your earning potential? A Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) qualification could be the key to unlocking a world of possibilities. With the demand for English language teachers on the rise worldwide, there has never been a better time to pursue a TESOL certification. In this article, we will explore the benefits of obtaining a TESOL qualification and how it can lead to higher earning opportunities. We will also discuss the various career paths available to TESOL-certified professionals and provide insights into the expected pay levels in different regions around the globe. A TESOL qualification equips you with the necessary skills and knowledge to teach English to non-native speakers effectively. Whether...  [Read more]

It is important to appreciate that higher salaries are made available to attract the best teaching candidates. What each country considers best does depend on the country, but there are some common factors regarding qualifications and experience when it comes to securing the top paying jobs. In general you need to be a native English speaker, have a degree, usually in education or a related field, and a minimum of a TEFL certificate (though often higher, such as a Diploma in TESOL). You will often see that a minimum of two years teaching experience is also needed. If you have all the above, you have a good chance of gaining employment in the first five of our top ten below. With some of them, you may be able to gain employment in the other five. Figures taken from a range of teaching...  [Read more]

In the dynamic landscape of the South Korean workforce, the issue of the gender pay gap stands as a significant barrier to achieving true equality. Despite advancements in various sectors, women in South Korea continue to face challenges in securing fair compensation for their labor. This article delves into the intricacies of the gender pay gap in South Korea, examining its causes, implications, and potential solutions. The gender pay gap refers to the disparity in earnings between men and women in the same or similar positions. In South Korea, this gap remains a prevalent issue, with women earning significantly less than their male counterparts. According to data from the Korean Statistical Information Service, women in South Korea earn approximately 63% of what men earn, highlighting a...  [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. In this lesson I learned about the use of equipment and teaching aids in the classroom. The contents of this lesson were very similar to those of unit 14 and discussed many of the same materials (e.g. course books and dictionaries). One key difference was the focus on actual teaching equipment, including interactive white boards, cassette recorders, overhead projectors, photocopiers, and computers. Having said...  [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. it seems to me vocabulary and language albeit they say grammar in the unit are interwoven. yes they did use the tree branch leaf analogy - but I think the tributary mainstream seaway is a better one. I liked this unit. it actually steered you into the meat of the course. look as far as I am concerned people like me who speak english fluently have difficulties with the tenses and other stuff. even the unit...  [Read more]

We have good news if you are interested in teaching abroad but are hesitant to settle down in one place: Teaching is one of the best-paying online jobs from home and one of the fastest growing career paths for remote workers. The best part about online teaching jobs is that you can not only get paid to speak English, but you can also find opportunities to teach English online with no prior experience. If you want to travel while earning money for speaking English, check out the best-paying online teaching jobs that you can do from anywhere in the world using your laptop. Preply is an online language learning platform that allows students to work with their preferred tutor at their own pace and on their own time. Preply, in general, invites any enthusiastic individual to join their...  [Read more]

Are you passionate about language teaching and looking for exciting opportunities to expand your horizons? ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) offers online language tutor jobs in Denmark that allow you to work from the comfort of your own home while making a positive impact on students' lives. Our platform connects experienced language tutors with eager learners who are looking to improve their language skills. At ITTT, we provide a user-friendly platform that allows you to connect with students from around the world. As an online language tutor, you will have the flexibility to set your own schedule and teach as many classes as you choose. Whether you are a seasoned language teacher or just starting out in the field, we welcome all levels of experience. Our team is dedicated to...  [Read more]

At ITTT we have developed a wide range of TEFL certification courses to suit a variety of situations. Whether you are a complete beginner who is looking to kick start a new teaching career or an experienced teacher looking to increase their level of qualifications and knowledge, we have a good option for you. As each course varies in content they are all priced individually. Simply click on the course page that you are interested in for full details on cost and payment options. There are several ways for you to complete your course payment. The quickest and easiest method is via a credit or debit card. Card transactions are completed via our online payment page which is both secure and hassle-free. We are also happy to accept course payments via Western Union, PayPal, and bank...  [Read more]

Are you a student in Tokyo looking for part-time job opportunities to support your studies and gain valuable work experience? Look no further! ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) offers a wide range of flexible and rewarding job options for students in Tokyo. Whether you're looking to work in hospitality, retail, tutoring, or any other field, we have the perfect job for you. With our extensive network of partners and employers, we can help you find the ideal part-time job that fits your schedule and interests. At ITTT, we understand the importance of balancing work and studies, which is why we provide part-time job opportunities that are tailored to the needs of students. Our jobs offer competitive pay rates, flexible hours, and a supportive work environment, allowing you to earn...  [Read more]

Teaching English as a foreign language (TEFL), also known as teaching English to speakers of other languages (TESOL), is a rewarding profession that needs commitment and love. Luckily, you also won't have to sacrifice a good salary! We are sure you are curious about what type of teachers earn the most when teaching abroad, so let's have a look. The simple answer is your potential salary often depends on three main factors: your qualifications, the country you teach in, and the type of school you work for. The fact is, TEFL and TESOL certified teachers earn higher salaries compared to teachers without a certificate. Saudi Arabia, Japan, and the United Arab Emirates are among the top-paying countries in the world to teach English, with salaries ranging from $2,000 to $4,000 USD a month....  [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]

After completing a TEFL certification course and working as an English language teacher, some people look to branch out into other avenues of the teaching profession in order to gain more experience or to earn a higher salary. One such route is to become a TEFL trainer. Teaching people to become classroom teachers can be a very rewarding and well paid job and a route into management positions or even setting up your own language school. The first and most obvious requirement is to successfully complete a TEFL course. This experience will give you the basic knowledge you need to teach English and also a valuable insight into what it takes to be a good teacher trainer. Crucially, it is not necessary to be at the top of the class when taking your course, as many of the best teacher trainers...  [Read more]

In recent years, Jordan has definitely joined the list of countries that are good places for teaching in the Middle East. It has one of the most progressive school systems in the region and is on target to become a fully bilingual country in the not so distant future. As almost one third of the population is under 15, there is a particularly strong demand for teachers who are qualified and experienced in teaching young learners. As well as plenty of jobs, Jordan offers stunning landscapes, vibrant cities, and a warm welcome from the local population. Although it is not yet competing with top destinations in the region such as the UAE and Saudi Arabia in terms of salaries, Jordan’s lower cost of living means that your pay will stretch much further. Monthly salaries in a standard tutoring...  [Read more]

How much you can expect to earn teaching English in Latin America will vary depending on the country you choose, your specific location within that country, and the individual employer. However, teachers typically earn enough to live a comfortable, middle class lifestyle. You can expect your income to cover all your daily expenses and have enough to enjoy a good social life, although you are unlikely to be able to save much during your stay. 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 Asia and the Middle East, at around $600 to $1,000 per month. Your earning potential will increase considerably if you have a degree, TEFL...  [Read more]

  The next category we are looking at in our series on teaching special groups in ESL are individuals. Teaching individuals, or one-to-one, forms a large part of the ESL market. Find out the positives, negatives and tips in this video. 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. In this unit, I learned about developing good rapport between myself and the students in the classroom. This is very important because it will indicate how the lesson will flow and...  [Read more]

  The next category we are looking at in our series on teaching special groups in ESL are young learners. We consider students aged 2 to 16 young learners. Find out the positives, negatives and tips when teaching young learners in this video. 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, Troubleshooting, was focus on some of the most common problem situations that teachers can encounter in the classroom and also suggest ways of dealing with them....  [Read more]

  Regardless of which type of beginners you are teaching here are our top 10 tips for the teaching of beginner classes. 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 content of this unit focused on the productive skills of writing and speaking for communicative purposes. The unit provided a brief overview of the equal importance of writing and speaking in the classroom, of which writing is often pushed to the wayside as language production (via...  [Read more]

  Within the teaching of ESL throughout the world, there is a whole spectrum of the types of groups that you may be involved in. It's worth breaking those types of groups down to have a look at some of the more specific things we need to do when we're teaching those groups - and this is what this video focuses on. 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 feel that I have learned to understand more than just to help and move on. Children needs more...  [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. Technology can be a huge resource for teachers within World Language classrooms. However, in order for the applications to be useful, it is necessary that teachers understand how to use the various technological devices, setup the devices ahead of time, and have a backup plan should technology fail (it is both a blessing and a curse!). During this unit, the benefits and drawbacks of various methods of...  [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. Course development is one of the most important issues in a teacher's career. It's essential to make a complete procedure to start working with business students. The first step is to ask typical questions concerning interests, previous experiences and preferences. The second step is to do the Placement test. The next step is to do needs analysis. The final step is to make a course plan and to describe the...  [Read more]

  The zero conditional is the most basic form of the conditionals in the English language. This is a teaching idea for the zero conditional that can also be adjusted for any other types of conditionals. 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 lesson provided information on learning theory, and the most appropriate methods for each set of learner age groups. It discussed each of the four theories (and mentioned a fifth), and how they are applied...  [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. In this lesson, I learned about the many methods of teaching English as an L2 language. Of the teaching methods, I find that the ESA- Engage, Study, Activate- method is most interesting and thorough because of the versatility and flexibility it gives a teacher. As a teacher using ESA, I can gauge the understanding and interest of my students and add more study and activate materials to better suit their...  [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 went over what you should focus on when you are planning a lesson. It really made a point to emphasize that you should always remain flexible. Always be open to change because sometimes activities don't go as planned or they might go quicker or slower than planned. Timing was another thing that was stressed in this lesson. You should try to estimate the time of each activity. I think it would be...  [Read more]

Unlock your potential and embark on a rewarding journey with our comprehensive online teaching English certification program! At ITTT, we offer a top-notch training course that combines theoretical knowledge with practical teaching experience, equipping you with the skills and confidence to excel in the field of English language teaching. Whether you are a seasoned educator looking to enhance your qualifications or a newcomer with a passion for teaching, our program is designed to meet your needs and help you achieve your professional goals. Our online TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) and TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) certification program is carefully crafted to provide you with a solid foundation in the principles of language teaching, classroom...  [Read more]

  This teaching idea is very similar to the activity we can use for the future continuous. We pair up our students, give them diaries and have them find the day on which both of them are free to meet. This video shows you exactly how to execute this activity in the classroom. 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. Pronunciation is extremely difficult area, especially in languages far removed linguistically from English. A German most certainly has an...  [Read more]