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  Andra is from Indonesia and is studying for his master’s degree at a university in Malaysia. In this TEFL review, Andra tells us how he has been teaching English to primary and secondary school students for more than two years. Andra points out that students’ parents will have more confidence in their child’s teacher if he or she has a recognized teaching qualification and this is one of the reasons he decided to take the 120-hour online TEFL course with ITTT. 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...  [Read more]

TEFL and TESOL courses can be taken online, in-class or as a combined course (mixed online and in-class training). An internationally recognised TEFL qualification should contain at least 120 hours of externally validated study. Depending on the visa rules of the country that you would like to work in, a degree may also be necessary. More information about BA and MA TESOL programs can be seen on our Upgrade your Qualifications page. There are some clear advantages to taking an in-class TEFL course. The main benefit comes from the observed teaching practice sessions and the confidence that is instilled in new teachers. Face-to-face instruction also gives the TEFL trainer more opportunity to impart their knowledge and guide the trainee on areas that they feel are particularly important. The...  [Read more]

Teaching English without a degree is, fortunately, possible. Regardless of your educational history, there are plenty of language schools that will be happy to employ you. True, having a degree opens up more doors and opportunities, but if you don't have one, there is no reason to let that stop you from pursuing your dream of teaching English abroad. The question of whether you need a degree to find a teaching position is arbitrary, as it is with many other occupations. There is no reason why an English teacher with a university degree would be more effective than one without. Certain traits (passion, commitment, and the ability to create rapport with your students, for example) are more important than a college diploma in this career, as they are in many others. It is important to note,...  [Read more]

Due to government restrictions or work visa requirements, there are several countries where English language teachers without a 4-year university degree might find it difficult to secure employment. However, the good news is there are still plenty of great opportunities for those without a degree if you are flexible and willing to go where the demand for your services is high. To increase your chances of landing a position in the country of your choice, it is highly recommended that you first complete an internationally accredited TEFL/TESOL certification course. Those who are TEFL qualified will find they have a big advantage over non-qualified teachers in most countries worldwide. Although China has the largest market for TEFL qualified teachers in the world, the regulations for...  [Read more]

Spain is one of the most popular destinations in Europe for teaching English abroad for many different reasons, including the buoyant job market, laid-back culture, great climate, and fabulous cuisine. Jobs are available year-round in most major towns and cities, but are you eligible to join the many thousands of people teaching English across Spain right now? This is one of the most common questions asked by those who dream of living and working in Spain, and the answer is NO, you do not need a university degree to teach English in Spain. There is no legal requirement for English teachers to have a degree and demand is so high that most employers are also unconcerned about your degree status. Most employers in Spain prefer to hire native English speakers as this is what local students are...  [Read more]

Are you passionate about teaching English to speakers of other languages? Have you considered the diverse and culturally rich country of Ireland as your next teaching destination? This captivating country offers a plethora of opportunities for English language educators to hone their craft and make a meaningful impact on the lives of students from around the world. In this guide, we will delve into the various avenues available for teaching English in Ireland, including language schools, universities, private tutoring, and online teaching platforms. Whether you are a seasoned teacher looking for a new challenge or a recent graduate eager to kickstart your teaching career, Ireland has something for everyone in the field of TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) and TESOL (Teaching...  [Read more]

When it comes to ranking educational qualifications by their difficulty level, many countries have their own ranking system. For example, there are 9 different levels that courses can be classed as within the UK. Level 1: GCSE - grades 3, 2, 1 or grades D, E, F, G Level 2: GCSE - grades 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4 or grades A*, A, B, C Level 3: A level Level 4: Certificate of higher education (Cert HE) Level 5: Diploma of higher education (Dip HE) Level 6: Degree with honors - for example bachelor of the arts (BA) hons Level 7: Master’s degree, for example Master of Science (MSc) Level 8: Doctorate, for example doctor of philosophy (PhD or DPhil) Depending on which National Qualification Framework (NQF) you are referencing, you may...  [Read more]

  In this TEFL review video Rachel from Australia shares her thoughts on our TESOL courses. She just graduated from university and wanted to start a career in teaching English overseas. That's why she decided to complete the 120-hour online course and had a great time taking the course. After completing the course, she immediately found a job teaching English in Vietnam.  [Read more]

  John is currently teaching in Seoul, South Korea in a local school and at his home. John completed the TESOL course with ITTT. In this TESOL review video, John tells us what he gained from taking the course. The knowledge he gained from the course has already helped to improve his lessons and he is getting positive feedback from his students. John runs all of his own classes and is responsible for creating and choosing the materials for his classes as well as planning the lessons. Having completed this TESOL course, John is now considering taking further courses including a TESOL diploma and possibly a master’s in TESOL. 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...  [Read more]

Are you considering taking a CELTA workshop in Greece but are unable to attend in person? Don't worry; there are online options available that can provide you with the same high-quality training and certification. In this guide, we will explore the various online CELTA workshop options available in Greece, the benefits of online learning, and how you can get started on your journey to becoming a certified English language teacher. Online learning offers many benefits for those looking to pursue a CELTA workshop in Greece. One of the most significant advantages is the flexibility it provides. With online courses, you can study at your own pace and on your own schedule, making it easier to balance your studies with work or other commitments. Additionally, online learning eliminates the need...  [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]

First we will look at the different levels of study currently available and how they relate to the world of TEFL qualifications. Taking the UK as an example, there are nine qualification levels; examples of actual UK qualifications at each level are given below: From the above, we can see that a degree in TEFL/TESOL is at level 6 and is therefore a very high level of study in the English teaching world. A few examples of such Level 6 courses are shown below: https://www.bachelorstudies.com/BA-English-Language-Linguistics-and-TESOL/United-Kingdom/York-St-John-University/ https://www.bachelorstudies.com/Bachelor-of-Arts-in-TESOL/USA/Great-Northern-University/ https://www.bachelorstudies.com/BA-TESOL/Thailand/Thongsook-College/ If you have a TEFL/TESOL degree the most obvious use of it would...  [Read more]

Embarking on a career in teaching English as a foreign language (TEFL) or teaching English to speakers of other languages (TESOL) can be incredibly rewarding. Whether you're looking to teach abroad, online, or in your home country, having a recognized certification can open up a world of opportunities. One of the most prestigious certifications in the field is the Cambridge TESOL certification, offered by the University of Cambridge. This certification not only enhances your teaching skills but also boosts your resume and credibility in the industry. Cambridge TESOL certification is highly regarded worldwide and is recognized by schools, language institutes, and employers globally. It provides you with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in the field of English language teaching. The...  [Read more]

1. Why Choose ITTT for CELTA Training 2. Benefits of Completing CELTA Training with ITTT 3. How to Enroll in ITTT's CELTA Program 4. Conclusion When looking for the best CELTA training centers in Guatemala, it's essential to consider the reputation and quality of the institution offering the program. International TEFL and TESOL Training (ITTT) is a globally recognized leader in providing high-quality teacher training courses, including the prestigious CELTA certification. With over 25 years of experience in the field, ITTT has established itself as a trusted provider of teacher training programs, equipping educators with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the classroom. Choosing to complete your CELTA training with ITTT offers numerous benefits that set it apart from other...  [Read more]

All ITTT TEFL courses result in a certificate that can be used when applying for ESL teaching positions anywhere in the world. Our TEFL courses range from 120-hours up to 550-hours. The majority of ESL teachers select an online course due to the flexibility of a self-paced course and its cheaper price. While these two factors make the courses ideal for most people, there are some real benefits to taking an in-class course over 4 weeks. The in-class courses are structured 4-week courses with face-to-face instruction from professional TEFL trainers. During an in-class course, trainees cover the same teaching techniques as the 120-hour online course with the added advantage of being able to put them into practice at local schools. After each class is taught by a trainee, the TEFL trainers...  [Read more]

Discover how you can take your teaching career to the next level with a CELTA certificate from ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training). Whether you are a seasoned educator looking to enhance your skills or a newcomer to the field seeking a solid foundation, the CELTA qualification is widely recognized and respected worldwide. This comprehensive guide will walk you through everything you need to know about earning your CELTA certificate and how it can benefit your professional growth. The Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (CELTA) is an initial qualification for teaching English as a foreign language. It is awarded by Cambridge Assessment English, part of the University of Cambridge. The CELTA course is designed to provide candidates with the essential...  [Read more]

During the past 10 years, more and more teachers have opted to gain their TEFL qualifications online. This was further accelerated due to the coronavirus pandemic and the subsequent restrictions placed on international travel and business practices. However, onsite TEFL training and hybrid type courses that combine online and in-class training are still viable options in many areas. The most commonly taken ESL teaching course is a 120-hour online TEFL certification course. Originally taught across 4 weeks in a classroom, the course content has been adapted into a popular online course by highly experienced TEFL trainers at ITTT. Access to our online courses is possible at any time of the night or day, from any location with an internet connection. Participants can work through the course...  [Read more]

Welcome to the world of TEFL and TESOL training with ITTT! If you are considering a CELTA course, look no further. In this guide, we will explore the benefits of CELTA courses offered by ITTT, the course structure, the accreditation, and the job prospects after completion. Whether you are a seasoned teacher looking to enhance your skills or a newcomer to the field, ITTT's CELTA course may be the perfect fit for you. 1. **Why Choose ITTT's CELTA Course** 2. **Course Structure and Content** 3. **Accreditation and Recognition** 4. **Job Prospects and Opportunities** Choosing a CELTA course is a significant step in your teaching career, and selecting the right provider is crucial. ITTT has been a trusted name in the field of TEFL and TESOL training for over two decades. With a commitment to...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Why Ann Arbor? 3. Teaching Opportunities 4. Qualifications and Requirements Are you an ESL teacher looking for exciting opportunities in a vibrant city? Ann Arbor might just be the perfect place for you. With a rich cultural scene, prestigious universities, and a diverse population, Ann Arbor offers a unique and rewarding experience for English language teachers. In this article, we will explore why Ann Arbor is an attractive destination for ESL teachers, the various teaching opportunities available in the city, the qualifications and requirements needed to teach English in Ann Arbor, and why you should consider starting your ESL teaching journey in this dynamic city. Ann Arbor, located in the state of Michigan, is known for its lively arts and music scene, top-ranked...  [Read more]

Unlock Your Teaching Potential with Online TESOL Diplomas in Buenos Aires 1. Why Choose ITTT for Your Online TESOL Diploma? 2. Benefits of Online TESOL Diplomas 3. Study Options and Flexibility 4. Start Your TESOL Journey Today Are you looking to enhance your teaching skills and advance your career opportunities in Buenos Aires? International TEFL and TESOL Training (ITTT) offers online TESOL diploma options that provide you with the necessary tools and knowledge to succeed in the field of English language teaching. With a focus on practical training and real-world application, our programs are designed to equip you with the skills needed to excel in the classroom. ITTT is a leading provider of online TESOL and TEFL courses, with over 25 years of experience in the industry. Our online...  [Read more]

All of our teacher trainers have been involved in teaching and teacher training for a number of years. They are all still active teachers and therefore are fully aware of the classroom situations facing EFL teachers today. Each in-class group will have input from a number of trainers during the course. Trainees will also have the opportunity to observe the trainers teaching classes of native students during the course. For our online students, should you choose to have a online tutor assigned, he or she is available throughout the course to answer any questions that you may have, as well as providing any help that you may require. You are welcome to contact a tutor by email at any time and you should receive a reply within one working day.All online tutors are also experienced teacher...  [Read more]

Are you considering a career in teaching English as a foreign language? Look no further! ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) offers top-notch CELTA training in Egypt. Our comprehensive program equips you with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the field of English language teaching. With a focus on practical teaching experience and theoretical foundations, our CELTA course in Egypt is designed to prepare you for a successful career in TEFL. Join us today and take the first step towards a rewarding and fulfilling career in teaching English! 1. Why Choose ITTT for CELTA Training in Egypt 2. Program Highlights 3. Benefits of Enrolling in our CELTA Course 4. How to Apply At ITTT, we are committed to providing high-quality training that meets international standards. Our CELTA...  [Read more]

- Why Choose ITTT for Online TESOL Training - Comprehensive Curriculum and Specialized Modules - Expert Guidance and Support - Flexible Learning Options When it comes to pursuing a career in teaching English as a foreign language, choosing the right online TESOL course is crucial. With so many options available, it can be overwhelming to decide which program will best prepare you for success in the field. This is where International TEFL and TESOL Training (ITTT) stands out as a top choice for aspiring educators. ITTT is a globally recognized leader in TESOL certification, offering a range of online courses designed to meet the needs of teachers at all stages of their careers. Whether you are just starting out or looking to further your professional development, ITTT has the resources and...  [Read more]

A career in TEFL is one that many people could find attractive for different reasons ? a passion for teaching, a passion for English, a desire to live abroad, or even a desire to meet people around the world. It is a career that offers many opportunities. However, what many big-dreamers who desire a career in TEFL may not realize is that there can be a lot of obstacles in such a career, especially to a native English speaker teaching abroad. This article looks at obstacles in three specific areas, professional, teaching, and personal obstacles, which TEFL Teachers teaching abroad are likely to encounter. A career in TEFL is not considered a ?real? career by some, according to an article in TESOL Quarterly by Bill Johnston. Johnston supported this claim based on a...  [Read more]

A career in TEFL is one that many people could find attractive for different reasons – a passion for teaching, a passion for English, a desire to live abroad, or even a desire to meet people around the world. It is a career that offers many opportunities. However, what many big-dreamers who desire a career in TEFL may not realize is that there can be a lot of obstacles in such a career, especially to a native English speaker teaching abroad. This article looks at obstacles in three specific areas, professional, teaching, and personal obstacles, which TEFL teachers teaching abroad are likely to encounter.A career in TEFL is not considered a “real” career by some, according to an article in TESOL Quarterly by Bill Johnston. Johnston supported this claim...  [Read more]

If you are considering a career in teaching English as a foreign language, obtaining a CELTA qualification is a crucial step towards achieving your goals. This internationally recognized certification opens up a world of opportunities for teaching English to non-native speakers. In this guide, we will explore the process of obtaining a CELTA qualification through ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training), including the requirements, course structure, assessment, and benefits. 1. Understanding the CELTA Qualification 2. Requirements for Enrolling in a CELTA Course 3. Course Structure and Content 4. Assessment and Certification Process The Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (CELTA) is an initial qualification for teachers of English as a foreign language....  [Read more]

  Tori completed the 120-hour TESOL certificate course as well as the business English course to further her education in English language teaching. In this TESOL review she tells us that as an English and Education university graduate Tori found that she had come across some of the theories covered in the courses before but also learned new theories and methodologies. She was also able to put the knowledge she learned on the courses to immediate use in her lessons in Japan. 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...  [Read more]

Advancing in your teaching career as an English language educator often requires obtaining specialized certifications, such as a Cambridge TESOL certification. This prestigious credential is recognized worldwide and opens up a wealth of opportunities in the field of English language teaching. If you are looking to enhance your skills, increase your employability, and broaden your teaching horizons, pursuing a Cambridge TESOL certification is a valuable investment in your professional development. A Cambridge TESOL certification is highly regarded in the field of English language teaching for several reasons. Firstly, it is awarded by Cambridge Assessment English, a department of the University of Cambridge, which is synonymous with academic excellence and rigor. Holding a Cambridge TESOL...  [Read more]

TEFL stands for Teaching English as a Foreign Language. In other words, it is a teaching qualification for teaching English to anyone whose first language isn’t English. TEFL certificates are academic qualifications that are provided upon successful completion of a TEFL course. TEFL certificates can be used anywhere in the world, although the TEFL acronym is most commonly used when referring to teachers in the UK and Europe. Almost all schools expect their ESL teachers to be fluent in the English language, with sound communication skills and an ESL teaching qualification (TEFL/tesol/CELTA). CELTA shares some similarities with TEFL and tesol courses. It is overseen by the Cambridge university and is predominantly a qualification for teaching English to adult learners. TEFL and TESOL...  [Read more]

South Korea is a popular destination for teaching English online due to its high demand for English language education. To be eligible to teach English online in South Korea, there are certain qualifications and requirements that you need to meet. In this guide, we will outline the qualifications needed to teach English online in South Korea, including educational requirements, teaching experience, and other important considerations. One of the primary qualifications for teaching English online in South Korea is having a bachelor's degree from an accredited university. Most online English teaching positions in South Korea require candidates to have a bachelor's degree in any field, although degrees related to education or English language studies are preferred. Additionally, having a TEFL...  [Read more]