The Tefl Certificate Reviews

  Marcelo completed the 120-hour online TEFL certificate course with ITTT. In this TEFL review video he describes how the course is great for those who need to fit studying in around their schedule and how the materials he received are still useful to him in his teaching career. 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 taught me what a teacher should pay attention to when picking a text or video/audio passage to work with students: topic,...  [Read more]

  Salah completed his TEFL course at the training centre in Egypt and then completed his Certificate in Teaching Business English online. In this TEFL review, he explains how working as an English language instructor has made him really appreciate the materials and knowledge he received while studying 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 get to grips with each section before moving onto the next. This unit was about conditionals and reported speech and it depicts the five main conditionals which...  [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]

In the world of Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) and Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL), accreditation and certification play a crucial role in establishing credibility and professionalism. As the demand for qualified English language teachers continues to grow globally, it has become increasingly important for educators to obtain recognized credentials to stand out in the competitive job market. Accreditation and certification not only validate the quality of your training but also demonstrate your commitment to excellence in language education. This guide will explore the significance of accreditation and certification in the TEFL/TESOL industry and provide insights on how to obtain these essential credentials. Accreditation is the process by which a...  [Read more]

  In this TEFL review video Danny gives us a brief tour of Hong Kong where he is teaching English. Danny also outlines his three reasons for choosing to earn his TEFL certificate with ITTT. The first is the great flexibility ITTT’s courses provide, with six months to complete the course students are able to work in their own time and fit their studying around any other commitments they may have. The second is the reviews he read about the course online. The third is the affordability of ITTT’s courses allowing you to earn a teaching certificate without stretching your budget. 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...  [Read more]

Embarking on a TEFL internship in Egypt can be a transformative experience, combining cultural immersion with professional growth. As you navigate the application process, it's essential to understand the requirements, benefits, and steps involved in securing a placement. This guide will provide you with a comprehensive overview to help you successfully apply for a TEFL internship in Egypt. Before delving into the application process, it's crucial to grasp the fundamentals of TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) internships. These programs offer aspiring educators the chance to gain hands-on teaching experience in a foreign country, develop their pedagogical skills, and immerse themselves in a new culture. In Egypt, TEFL internships provide participants with the opportunity to...  [Read more]

Our 170-hour Teaching English as a Foreign Language with Online Specialization has been designed for those who would like to gain a qualification to enter the TEFL/TESOL employment market and wish to maximize their options. Through this course we will give you the knowledge and skills needed to teach English in both classroom and online settings. The course is taken in two parts: First, our 120-hour certification is completed. This is followed by a further 50-hours of study looking at the particular skills needed to teach English online. One added benefit of the course is that on completion you will gain access to a unique graduate network, connecting you to ITTT alumni currently employed by many of the major employers in online teaching. The 120-hour TEFL course must be taken and...  [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]

Are you passionate about teaching English as a foreign language and looking to enhance your skills and credentials with a CELTA course? Look no further! At ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training), we offer a comprehensive CELTA program that will empower you with the knowledge and expertise needed to excel in the field of English language teaching. In this guide, we will walk you through the steps to apply for a CELTA course, from understanding the requirements to completing the application process. 1. Understanding the CELTA course 2. Requirements for CELTA application 3. Finding a CELTA course provider 4. Applying for a CELTA course The Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults (CELTA) is an internationally recognized qualification for teaching English as a foreign language....  [Read more]

1. The Importance of a TEFL Certificate 2. TEFL Certification in Vietnam 3. Benefits of Obtaining a TEFL Certificate in Vietnam 4. How to Choose the Right TEFL Course in Vietnam Obtaining a Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) certificate is essential for individuals looking to teach English abroad. This certification not only provides the necessary skills and knowledge to be an effective English teacher but also opens up numerous job opportunities worldwide. With a TEFL certificate, you can explore new cultures, travel to different countries, and make a meaningful impact by helping others learn the English language. Vietnam has emerged as a popular destination for individuals seeking to obtain their TEFL certification. With its rich history, beautiful landscapes, and vibrant...  [Read more]

  Dima from Ukraine is planning to use his 120-hour certificate from ITTT to teach English to children in China. In this TEFL review, Dima recommends the course for those who want to learn how to teach English professionally around the world. ITTT’s online TEFL and TESOL courses will give you the skills you need to teach English successfully. Our certificates are internationally recognised and enable you to find work as an English teacher almost anywhere in the world. 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]

  Would you like to live and work abroad? With a TEFL or TESOL certificate you can work and live abroad, Teaching English as a Foreign Language or Teaching English as a Second Language. Check out ITTT's courses and start a new life with a TEFL or TESOL Certification! 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 on past tenses is a good for review. I don't think we do enough practice with past tense, past perfect or past perfect continuous tenses...  [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]

1. Why Earn a TESOL Certificate Online 2. Benefits of Online TESOL Certification 3. Choosing the Right Online TESOL Course 4. How to Get Started with Your Online TESOL Certification Are you passionate about teaching English as a second language and looking to enhance your skills and qualifications? Earning a TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) certificate online could be the perfect option for you. In today's globalized world, the demand for English language teachers continues to grow, making TESOL certification a valuable asset in the job market. By obtaining your TESOL certificate online, you can conveniently enhance your teaching abilities and increase your career opportunities without having to pause your current commitments. Online TESOL certification offers a...  [Read more]

  In this TEFL review video, Nikki from South Africa talks about she is constantly travelling so an important criterion for her when choosing a TEFL course was that it should allow her to study while on the move. ITTT’s online courses provide the flexibility to study online wherever and whenever you want. Nikki was impressed by the range of courses and prices that ITTT has to offer and has now completed the main TEFL certificate course and an additional Certificate in Teaching Business English course. 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...  [Read more]

1. Why Earn an ESL Teaching Certification 2. Types of ESL Teaching Certifications 3. Benefits of Obtaining an ESL Teaching Certification 4. How to Choose the Right ESL Teaching Certification Program As the demand for English as a Second Language (ESL) teachers continues to rise globally, obtaining an ESL teaching certification has become increasingly important. With an ESL teaching certification, individuals can enhance their teaching skills, expand their career opportunities, and make a positive impact on the lives of English language learners. Whether you are a seasoned educator looking to specialize in ESL instruction or someone considering a career change, earning an ESL teaching certification can open doors to new and exciting opportunities in the field of education. There are various...  [Read more]

  Edina decided to take a TEFL certificate course with ITTT after joining an NGO providing English teachers to students in Turkey. In this TEFL review video Edina talks about the many benefits of taking the course, including the extensive materials covering grammar, classroom management and lesson planning, the post course support and the fact that the certificate is recognised around the world. 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. Learned about...  [Read more]

Are you ready to take your teaching skills to the next level and explore exciting opportunities in the field of English as a Second Language (ESL)? Finding the best ESL training program is crucial to your success in this dynamic and rewarding industry. With the right training, you can unlock your full potential as an ESL teacher and make a positive impact on the lives of your students. At ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training), we offer comprehensive ESL training programs that are designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge you need to excel in the classroom. Here's how you can find the best ESL training program for your needs. When looking for the best ESL training program, it's essential to do your research and compare different programs to find the one that best suits your...  [Read more]

  Marina from Moscow completed the 120-hour TEFL course with ITTT while on maternity leave. In her TEFL review she describes initially feeling apprehensive about studying online, Marina found this to be the best way to study for her in her situation. As a teacher of ten years, Marina did find some of the grammar units easier than expected for her but also found useful tips on teaching different skills. ITTT’s courses do not require trainees to have any previous teaching experience but those who have already been teaching for some time can still learn something new to help them develop their skills as an English teacher. 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...  [Read more]

Most people who want to teach English overseas will eventually come to a point when they consider taking a TEFL training course. However, many teaching establishments throughout the world will hire teachers with no experience or training ' a four year college degree will do! If it is not necessary for all TEFL jobs, why spend the time and money taking a TEFL course' While it may be the case that it is not a prerequisite for every job, completing a TEFL course gives a prospective teacher many advantages over an uncertified teacher.In Teaching English Abroad, Susan Griffith is careful to point out that a TEFL certificate does not necessary offer a straight shot to the job of one's choice: personality and experience can also factor in heavily. Griffith also maintains,...  [Read more]

Online TEFL courses come in many shapes and sizes and their popularity continues to grow year after year. The convenience of being able to study in your own time from wherever you are in the world is one of the biggest attractions of this form of study, as is the relatively low cost. However, before you make a final decision on which type of course suits you best, it is advisable to have all the facts to hand. The subjects covered in our 120-hour online TEFL course and our in-class TEFL courses are virtually identical. The one area that clearly separates the two versions is observed teaching practice (OTP). Our in-class courses include extensive time in a real classroom where you can practice your teaching skills under the guidance of experienced trainers. As a consequence, in-class...  [Read more]

  Dahlia is a graduate of ITTT's 120-hour online TESOL course. In this TESOL review, she recommends the course for anyone thinking of earning a TESOL or TEFL certificate especially those with backgrounds in teaching and education. ITTT's courses assume no prior teaching knowledge so are suitable for complete beginners to English language teaching or those looking to refresh their skills. 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. Unit 13 is about teaching...  [Read more]

  In the TEFL review, Matt describes how he was living and working as an English teacher in Japan when his employer asked him to get TEFL certified which he did through an online TEFL course with ITTT. Policy changes around the world mean that many countries now require their English teachers to have at least a 120-hour TEFL/TESOL certificate. ITTT's online courses are a great way to gain certification without having to take time off work. 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...  [Read more]

  Maksim from Russia is living and working in Shanghai, China. He took the 120-hour online TEFL course with ITTT and in his TEFL review video he tells us how he found the course to be well organized, interesting and not complicated. Maksim thinks that having the TEFL certificate played an important role in helping him to find a job teaching English in China. 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. Coursebooks certainly has its advantages and...  [Read more]

  In this TEFL review video ITTT course graduate discusses her plans for the future. Anik completed her ITTT course while working in Afghanistan and is looking forward to teaching English in Indonesia in the future. Earning a TEFL or TESOL certificate with ITTT is an excellent way to open up employment possibilities all over the world. 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 has taught how a language course could be developed for young...  [Read more]

Embarking on a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) program can be a life-changing decision that opens up a world of opportunities for teaching and traveling. With so many options available, it can be overwhelming to choose the perfect TEFL program that suits your needs and goals. Here are some key factors to consider when selecting the ideal TEFL program for you: 1. Accreditation and Recognition: One of the most important aspects to consider when choosing a TEFL program is accreditation. Look for programs that are accredited by reputable organizations such as ACCET (Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training) or by recognized bodies in the field of education. Accreditation ensures that the program meets high standards of quality and that your TEFL certificate will...  [Read more]

  In this ITTT TEFL review Ben from South Africa describes his experience as a TEFL/TESOL student with ITTT. ITTT offers a variety of TEFL/TESOL certificate courses that vary in duration, study method and price. No matter which course you select we guaranteed to provide high quality and practical teacher training. Check out our web site to find the right TEFL/TESOL course for you. 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. Young learners can be divided...  [Read more]

There are many different companies that offer courses (to varying degrees of credibility) to those wishing to be a teacher of English as a second/foreign language. Generally, these companies offer two types of courses: online and onsite. Online courses are those that are taken over the Internet ' in which the company emails the students their coursework, and offers an online tutor for assistance; onsite courses are TEFL Courses that are taken on the premises of the company generally in a teaching location in a foreign country. These courses are conducted in the same manner as a high school or college course. There are advantages and disadvantages to both course types, and these will be explored in this paper.Taking a TEFL course online has a few distinct ...  [Read more]

Embarking on a career in teaching English as a foreign language is an exciting and rewarding journey. With the increasing demand for English language education worldwide, obtaining a reputable certification is essential for job opportunities and career advancement. The Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (CELTA) is one of the most recognized and prestigious qualifications in the field. However, with numerous options available, finding the right CELTA training course that suits your needs and goals can be a daunting task. This guide will help you navigate through the process of selecting the ideal CELTA course to kickstart your TEFL career. Before delving into the specifics of choosing a CELTA course, it is essential to understand the certification process itself....  [Read more]

  In this TEFL review video Steve describes his TEFL experience with ITTT. He talks about how the course has given him the opportunity to meet some wonderful people from different countries, to learn new skills and given him the ability to begin his teaching career. Gaining a TEFL/TESOL certificate is the first step towards an exciting and rewarding experience teaching English overseas. ITTT's courses will give you the grounding you need to effectively teach local students providing them with meaningful and productive lessons. 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...  [Read more]