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Embarking on our in-class TEFL certificate course certainly requires a considerable commitment on the part of the trainee, in terms of time, effort and expense. At ittt we are fully aware of this commitment and in turn we aim to match it by providing the highest quality course possible, as well as dedicated ongoing support once you have received your certification. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! In order to maintain the highest levels of service, we continue to update and improve our facilities and materials based on the feedback we receive from our trainees. Why not join the thousands of practicing EFL teachers worldwide who have earned their TEFL certification with ITTT by signing up for an in-class course today.  [Read more]

We offer a wide choice of TEFL certificate courses that vary in duration, study method and price but all of our courses are based around the same principle, which is to provide high quality, practical training. Our courses all use the same core materials. Our online TEFL courses are studied 100% by distance learning and come with online tutor support throughout. As these are online TEFL courses there is no classroom time and no teaching practice component. However, you will have the opportunity to complete some optional teaching practice at no extra cost. Our online courses are primarily designed for trainees who wish to study an internationally recognized TEFL course but have time and/or budget constraints which don't allow them to attend one of our training centers. There are many...  [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 serves to inform me about Books And materials And How I can utilized Them within the classroom. There are two groups of materials Which can be grouped as authentic materials or created materials. Authentic materials are more real And more interested, students can gain confidence And their interest can be geared towards that. With the created materials, they are usually designed by the Teacher to...  [Read more]

At ITTT, we have a range of special offers when signing up for our courses. Purchase an Online Course (with Tutor Support and Videos) before the end of the month and receive an additional free course in Teaching Business English, Teaching Young Learners, or Teaching English Online. Certificate included. Purchase an In-class Course or Combined Course before the end of the month and receive an additional free course in Teaching Business English, Teaching Young Learners, Teaching English Online or an advanced TEFL/TESOL Diploma Certificate/Diploma included. We also are able to offer special discounted prices for enrolments of multiple students. Please contact [email protected] for further information. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Traditionally TEFL certificate courses have been offered either as 4-week, intensive courses in a classroom setting or as 100% distance learning. These forms of learning do not always suit everyone’s requirements, methods of learning or time availability. This course is ideal for those students who don't work to their best potential in intensive learning programs or for students who don't have 4 weeks to commit to an intensive course. International TEFL & TESOL Training can see benefits to both forms of study and in an effort to provide a greater range of options for those wishing to become TEFL certified has designed the combined course. Our combined course unites our online and residential course. The course allows you to study the theoretical principles and theories of teaching...  [Read more]

As it is the exciting capital of Greece, Athens is a great destination to complete your CELTA training course. This dynamic city offers plenty of magnificent sites to explore and you are only a short trip away from some of the best coastal resorts in the region. Athens is known as the birthplace of democracy and is home to the mighty Acropolis, one of the most famous landmarks in the whole of Europe. For a quick look at what Athens has to offer, click here for a virtual tour of the city. Athens has a well earned reputation as one of the friendliest and safest cities in Europe and it has been welcoming visitors with its warm climate and rich culture for many years. Wherever you go in the city you will find authentic outdoor cafes, restaurants and taverns where you can sample the very best...  [Read more]

Regularly voted as one of the world’s most popular cities, Melbourne has all manner of attractions on offer. Visitors to the city can enjoy the most vibrant culture and art scene in Australia, as well as great sports and live music. Throughout Melbourne you will find a huge choice of venues, from hip coffee spots and world-class restaurants to local cafes and lively bars. The city is also known for its excellent public transport, top quality educational facilities and the diverse nature of its student population. The CELTA training center is located close to the Central Business District and Melbourne University's student precinct which is famous for its entertainment options such as bars, restaurants and art attractions. The area attracts many locals, tourists and students thanks to its...  [Read more]

Madrid is not only the capital of Spain, but also the most populated city in the country and the nerve center of the government and economy, all of which make it a great location for taking a teacher training course. Famous as one of the most welcoming and hospitable capitals in Europe, Madrid is a very cosmopolitan city that is home to a wide range of cultures from all corners of the globe. Here you will find countless opportunities to make friends and to work alongside people from all backgrounds and walks of life. Regardless of the time of year, you will never be short of things to do in Madrid. Indoors you can explore many fascinating art galleries, including the Museo del Prado, Museo Reina Sofía and Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, as well as numerous museums. When the weather is fine...  [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. Unit 19 looks at different types of classes that English teachers are likely to encounter and some suggestions for the best ways to teach each type of classes and what different types of students might expect from their classes. The suggestions for how to best deal with beginner students, constant revision and paying very close attention to the language you use in class in particular, were appreciated. The...  [Read more]

Check out Tesolcourse.com about Buy TEFL Course Online and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: C.E. - China said: I have learned a lot from this course and this course has given me even more incentive to become an english teacher to both adults and for young learners. This course has shown me that teaching is a very complex career that requires a lot of motivation, creativity, time , patience and organization. One of the most useful aspects of this course I felt was the lesson plan format from Unit 14 and the ESA structure (both basic and patchwork). In the future, I look forward to using the...  [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. Evaluation as an key sector for language teaching is so important to test whether our students have mastered the language and how much they have gained, and the test methods should not be only one as considering the phrase and study level. There are several methods to do the test such as placement test to place new students into correct class, and the progress test to gauge what our students learned,...  [Read more]

It goes without saying that California is one of the most popular states in the USA. Home to exciting cities, such as Los Angeles and San Francisco, “The Golden State” attracts millions of visitors each year who are looking to get the Californian experience. The state also offers plenty of scenic landscapes of beaches, mountains, and even deserts. It is also worth mentioning that California is one of the most ethnically diverse states in the country, which is due to the Gold Rush from 1848 when huge waves of immigrants from all parts of the world came to California in hopes of finding a better life. California is stretched along the Pacific Coast with distinct differences between the northern and southern part of the state. While Southern California stays sunny and mild year-round, the...  [Read more]

If you are looking for a place with relaxing beaches, tall mountains and lush valleys, Massachusetts will fulfill your dreams. “The Bay State” is located on the Atlantic Ocean and offers plenty of great outdoor choices for travelers from around the world. Being the most populous state in the New England region, Massachusetts doesn’t only have splendid natural scenery, but also an exciting selection of vibrant cities and historic sites. You can be sure to have the best time of your live when taking your TEFL/TESOL course in Massachusetts. In 1620, the Pilgrims arrived in Massachusetts after sailing across the Atlantic in search of freedom and a better life. Every since the Mayflower docked, Massachusetts has had a great effect on American history. The iconic Plimoth Plantation...  [Read more]

The state of Oregon is one of the most underrated destinations in the USA as it features amazing natural scenery and exciting cities. On top of that, Oregon is one of only three states in continental America to have a Pacific Coast and offers splendid beaches and charming coastal cities. Add to that the tall mountain ranges and deep forests and you will understand why the Native American, who lived in the area thousands of years ago, called it their sacred land. Oregon is the 9th largest state in America and offers a wide selection of attractions and beautiful destinations to visit. Oregon’s coast on the Pacific Ocean invites you to get in touch with nature and forget the hustle and bustle of the city. Whether you are looking for a relaxed weekend or an action-packed getaway, you will...  [Read more]

If you are looking for a destination with lush nature and stunning scenery in America, come and visit Wisconsin. Even though the state is nicknamed “America’s Dairyland”, there is far more to see in Wisconsin than just farmland. However, it is worth noting that the state is America’s largest producer of dairy product and also produces the best cheese in the country. Take a closer look and you will find that Wisconsin offers lush nature, including big forests, lakes, and even waterfalls. Due to its location at the Great Lakes, Wisconsin is a major destination for water sports enthusiasts, but you can also find plenty of trails for hiking and biking. Join our TEFL/TESOL course in Wisconsin and spend four exciting weeks in the state. The coast of Lake Superior in Wisconsin is a major...  [Read more]

Michigan is a unique state featuring beautiful scenic landscapes with a coast at the Great Lakes. Being the only state that consists of two separate peninsulas, it is no wonder that Michigan is a popular destination for many to spend a thrilling vacation. In fact, “The Great Lakes State” attracts millions of visitors from across the globe each year due to its fascinating outdoor offers. Visitors in Michigan especially like to go on long hikes or treks through the mountains. Many like to explore the state’s parks on horseback, stopping the Great Lake shores to swim, take the boat out or go fishing. Michigan is the perfect place to get in touch with nature. Visit Michigan and you have the choice between 97 state parks, 6 state forests, and 4 exciting national parks. As you can see,...  [Read more]

All TEFL International courses are validated and credit-bearing by Paris University of International Education (France). Four-week, in-class student are entitled to an official transcript from the Paris University of International Education with their TEFL International Certificate.Paris University of International Education is a college based in Paris France that offers bachelor, master and Ph.D. programs and cooperates exclusively with TEFL International to accredit and offer transcripts for the TEFL International TESOL certificate course. The Rector of the Paris Academy, Rector of the Ile-de-France academic region has approved Paris University of International Education as a higher education establishment. Therefore, Paris University of International Education is a higher education...  [Read more]

The Torbay CELTA training center enjoys a great location only a 10 minute stroll from the beach. Other popular attractions nearby include a waterpark, cinema, go-karting, and a range of nightclubs, bars and restaurants. In the immediate area you will also find some of the most beautiful towns and villages in the UK, including the fishing port of Brixham, the popular resort of Torquay and the quaint town of Totnes. Torbay is particularly popular with nature lovers as it offers miles of stunning coastline and the rugged beauty of Dartmoor National Park which is just a short drive away. Urban fans will also be happy as the lively cities of Exeter and Plymouth are also close by. Another popular place to visit is the historic town of Bath which is surely one of the most unique destinations in...  [Read more]

The laid-back city of Darwin is a great choice for your training course in the tropical north of Australia. The city offers a friendly atmosphere and a range of entertainment and cultural activities that are mostly connected to the outdoor lifestyle that is typical in this part of the country. During your stay you will get to enjoy some of the best sunsets in the region in a city that is famous for its multicultural feel and its rich indigenous heritage. The training center in Darwin is located at one of the city’s major universities, where you will find lush gardens and birdlife and easy access to the nearby Casuarina beach and nature reserve. Transport in and out of the complex is provided by the locally famous ‘Number 4 Bus’ which offers unlimited travel for only A$7 per week. The...  [Read more]

The motives people have, with regard to undertaking such an intensive and demanding course as a TEFL(Teaching English as a Foreign Language), are varied: a desire to live and work in some exotic location; to meet and interact with new people from all walks of life and, indeed, all corners of the globe: to enhance their existing skills or supplement a CV; to forge a different career path or, more altruistically, to seek to improve the lives of others by enabling them to communicate with the wider world while perhaps benefiting them in both social and financial contexts. I would like to state that the latter, decidedly the most admirable one, was my motive - but it was not. My motive, rather ironically, was to become a better English teacher to my native English speaking ...  [Read more]

The drivers for any person from any country around the world to complete a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) course are wide and varied. In this article I will impart my personal reasons for undertaking the TEFL course and present some reasons others that I have discovered through my research and interviews. I will also demonstrate the reasons for choosing TEFL from the number of available English Teaching certifications on the market. Finally I will conclude with a summary of my perceived benefits and challenges experienced whilst studying for TEFL Certification.Personally I was driven to TEFL with the aim of becoming an English Teacher in Japan. I hold a strong desire to live and work in a foreign country and teaching English has proved to be a popular and ...  [Read more]

Check out Tesolcourse.com about 40 Hour Online TEFL Course and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: *** A.P. & G.C. - Singapore said: We have enjoyed the course immensely. We have become more confident with grammar and with creating our own teaching materials. We were very happy to learn about ESA lesson plan, as it seems to be offering the perfect balance of study, activity and fun. We are hoping to use this course to further our EFL career. Anna is an english language teacher working in poland, Glyn is working as an actor at the moment, but he hopes to start his career as an EFL teacher...  [Read more]

There are many advantages to completing a TEFL certified course. One very simple reason, is if you're going to complete a course in English as a foreign language, TEFL is the best choice because it is the most recognized. I am already pleasantly surprised how familiar people from all ages and backgrounds are with this program. Literally every person I know between the ages of fifteen and thirty knows someone or has taken a TOEFL language exam for academic purposes. By completing a TEFL course you're at a greater advantage than some other programs because you are associated with such a huge global symbol of language learning. After completing a TEFL course, the possibilities are countless. If you've ever dreamed of living abroad, this is a perfect way of fulfilling that dream....  [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. From this first unit I learnt that one of my main roles as a teacher will be to provide my students with activities that are interesting and engaging. I must also be aware of their cultural background to estabilish a good level of respect and collaboration between the group, and, by caring more about the students than my own goals as a teacher, I will be able to understand their reasons for specific behaviors...  [Read more]

The following paper is a variation on the “What I wish I had known before the course” topic. I have decided to focus on what I can do with what I have learned. I am not certain I will enter into the field of English instruction. In my traditional business courses, and if I enter into English instruction I plan to focus on the following three areas.•Advocate for the use of high quality, Standard English•Use grammar instruction carefully•Encourage writing proficiency in all subjects/courses When teaching English—Quality CountsAdvocating for Standard English The launch speech of Professor Koh Tai Ann, Chairman of the Speak Good English Movement of Singapore is a wonderfully crafted document that spells out the economic and social advantages of...  [Read more]

In the spring of 2006, I was approached by one of my former students with the idea of joining her and her volunteer group to teach English in China. I was intrigued by the idea, but wondered how one who knew no Chinese could teach English. I had teaching experience from some twenty years prior, and had even majored in English with a BS degree in Education. Being assured that I was more than qualified, I volunteered to go with the group to Xian in July of 2006, and was appointed as one of the twelve, lead teachers for a private, summer camp school.Though the experience was rewarding, as I look back I wonder if these students really received what they had anticipated. They, or their parents, paid a good sum to attend the ten day long session. But I was less than prepared to...  [Read more]

Check out Tesolcourse.com about TEFL - Cheapest Online TEFL Course and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: S. G. - USA said: Although being a native english speaker, I've learned a great deal about the english language, whether it had been forgotten or never learned. While this course prepares you for teacherhood, it really makes you think about the students - what will benefit them the most - which I think is tremendous. I believe this course covered all the basics, in a clear and precise way, that are necessary to enter a classroom with the confidence to begin teaching right from the...  [Read more]

Although you are free to sign up for any course that catches your eye, there is one thing you should always bear in mind: the minimum qualification required by most ESL employers worldwide is a 120-hour TEFL certificate course. The good news for our trainees is that there are a number of ways in which this can be achieved with ITTT. The first distinction in TEFL course type depends upon whether you want to travel to a training center to complete your studies or stay at home. If you wish to travel, then an ‘onsite’ course is best for you. Should you wish to complete your training at home then an ‘online’ course is best. The four-week 120-hour TEFL certification course can be completed at one of many locations spread across the globe. As the name implies, you attend the training...  [Read more]

Without a doubt, New York is among the top most visited states in America. This is because of the many historic attractions, natural wonders and vibrant cities in the region. On top of that, New York is one of the most ethnically diverse states due to the mass immigration since the early 19th century. Today, New York is a melting pot of cultures, languages and also food. You will find everything you can imagine in New York. Upstate New York is the right place for you if you are searching for lush nature, such as forests and tall mountains. Many locals and those from further away come to the northern part of New York to spend some quality time outdoors. Lake George is a popular destination for those wanting to hike, bike or camp in a picturesque location. There are also a couple 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. This unit covers the different ways a teacher can structure a lesson to teach different concepts and how useful each is in connection with certain techniques. It seems a patchwork lesson is often useful for teaching Grammar and a normal arrow structure is more useful for teaching a vocabulary lesson, though it is stressed that these are not all set in stone. There are also plenty of useful tips on what kind...  [Read more]