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GOTefl started as a division of SA-Recruitment, a teacher recruitment company established in 2004. SA-Recruitment has successfully placed hundreds of teachers internationally, and has a strong understanding of the opportunities - and challenges - of working overseas.​ The GOTefl division became so popular and we were regularly approached by potential candidates that did not fulfil the requirements for our SA-Recruitment’s mainstream teaching positions and these candidates were turned away. So, we decided it was time for it to become a stand-alone organisation managed by the same knowledgeable and experienced team of recruiters, offering the same high level of personalised service and ongoing support - now just in the TEFL space. GOTefl works with schools all over China and Thailand...  [Read more]

Yes, it is entirely possible to teach English abroad without any previous teaching experience. In countries across the world there is a huge demand for English language instruction and often not enough teachers to fill the available positions. Every year, tens of thousands of teachers go abroad to work in schools and language centers and as few as 10% of these will have had any form of prior classroom experience. Regardless of the country you are working in, you will almost certainly teach your students using the method known as total immersion. This worldwide teaching method simply means that English is the only language used in the classroom, from the start to the end of each lesson. The fact is, most students are unable to move to an English speaking country in order to be...  [Read more]

This is actually an easy question to answer. A level 4 TESOL is certainly a good qualification to have for anyone who wants to teach English as it is generally seen as the starting point for new teachers entering into the world of teaching online or overseas. With a TESOL level 4 certificate you will be able to confidently apply for a wide range of ESL jobs knowing you have a high enough qualification to satisfy the majority of schools, language centers, and online platforms. The different levels of TESOL are designed to rank the many courses available into an easy to understand pyramid of qualifications. Potential teachers, and those with previous experience can use the table to compare their options and to make an informed decision on which courses are best suited to them and their...  [Read more]

Making the decision to leave your home country to teach English can be a big move for many people and it inevitably brings some concerns along with it. One of the most common issues that can cause some degree of worry is the fear of losing close contact with friends and family. Those you leave behind might also have similar concerns, so it is likely to be good for everyone if you are able to maintain your close relationships while you are enjoying your overseas adventure. Although human nature often leads us to make excuses when it comes to maintaining long distance relationships, it is really down to you as the one hitting the road to make the effort. Those left at home will understandably have little concept of your new work schedule, the time zone changes, and the simple...  [Read more]

ESLstarter offers you exciting teaching opportunities in some of the world's most incredible destinations. For over 10 years, we have helped people embark on new journeys and achieve life-changing experiences. As previous teachers ourselves, we understand the importance of the getting the journey right. Our highly trained staff all started out teaching English overseas and TEFL is our passion! We truly believe that English language education can transform lives for the better. Teaching abroad also gives you the chance to flourish, inspire and encourage positive change in local communities, wherever you end up traveling to. ESLstarter is a resource for anybody who is interested in teaching abroad. We've helped over 5,000 teachers into TEFL job, internship and volunteer roles since 2008....  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Dates Legit TESOL 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: E.N. – U.S.A. said: By taking this course, I’ve learned so much about the grammar aspect of teaching english, the methods/techniques used in class, and how to write a lesson plan. This course gave me a lot of information about how to teach english as a foreign language overseas and what to expect in a classroom. This course improved my understanding of grammar and vocabulary. It also offered my examples of activity-based games for me to use in the classroom. By taking this course, I’ve...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Accelerated TESOL Courses 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: E.M. - USA said: This course has given me great insight as to how it would be in the classroom and teaching english. Since I have worked in a classroom before I had a good idea of how things might be. Because teaching in another language, culture, country is different I was able to gain an understanding of how to be flexible and patient in a different style of teaching. I plan to use all the techniques I learned from this course, in my teaching english career. My main goal for taking this course was to...  [Read more]

  After working hard for many years to ensure that our products and services are at the very top of the TESOL tree, it is always extremely gratifying to receive official recognition from respected organizations within the ESL world. Over the years we have been lucky enough to receive many different awards from various independent bodies and some of the most recent have been particularly special to us. In 2018 we were honored to be awarded Top TEFL Certification Organization by GoAbroad, who are one of the largest and most respected providers of overseas experiences online. The very next year we also received their award for Top Rated TEFL Organization 2019. Go Overseas is another large name in the online world of travel and adventure providers, so it was with great pride that we...  [Read more]

Although some people grow to love the lifestyle of an ESL teacher so much that they never return to work in their home country, the majority will head home at some stage. In many cases this can be an unsettling experience as you are no longer the same person that left home in the first place. So many things can feel strange, from the everyday language and time zone, to the climate and cuisine. One way to tackle this reverse culture shock is to find a job that allows you to use the new skills and knowledge that teaching English abroad has given you. The obvious answer might be to simply carry on working as an ESL teacher. Most cities will have language schools and community colleges that provide English lessons to a range of clients, whether it is foreign students, immigrants, or...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Gaining TESOL Certificate 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: J.B. - Canada said: This course has provided me with a great deal of information, techniques and strategies for teaching in the TEFL classroom. I hope to teach business english or college preparation english in Southeast Asia within the next year or two and can see how many details of grammar can be approached effectively. Although I have been a teacher for many years, I have never been a believer in lesson plans, but that has changed. I now recognize the importance of a lesson plan to cover all the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about College Combined TESOL 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.K. – U.S.A. said: I’ve always struggle with understanding the specific terminology of the english grammar. This course has taught me proper terminology, as well as given me a better understand of how to teach english properly to my students. I have also been given an enormous amount of resources to be able to plan lessons. I will be using this training in the recent future, so this course has given me more confidence in being able to go overseas and help an existing TEFL group. I have been able to...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Providers TESOL 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: N.T. - Hong Kong said: As english is my first language, I had a firm grasp of the how-to’s on communicating my point in english. However, I never really knew the underlying grammar and it was nice to learn the basics. I mainly teach special needs children and special needs young adults, so I plan my lessons, but in a different way. Learning to plan lessons through this course was interesting and has improved the way I plan my lessons overall. I plan to tutor when I have time and to use what I learned...  [Read more]

There are many reasons why fully certified teachers decide to leave their home country to teach overseas. It can often be difficult for newly qualified teachers to find a suitable job and teaching abroad is a great way to gain valuable classroom experience. More experienced teachers often feel like they need a new challenge and teaching in a new country can certainly provide that. Whatever the reason, the teaching profession is unique as it offers you the chance to develop your skills and knowledge and increase your experience and employability, while travelling and exploring the world. If you start searching online for English teaching jobs around the world you will quickly see that many employers expect their job applicants to possess a TESOL certificate. This applies to all...  [Read more]

As well as providing the best TESOL courses on the market, ITTT is also committed to helping every one of our course graduates to find a suitable teaching job in a country of their choosing. Due to a strong demand for teachers in many parts of the world, first time teachers with a TESOL certificate and a determination to live and work overseas should have little trouble finding a job to suit their personal plans. To maximize your chances in the job hunting process we provide a variety of services including: It is very difficult to measure how many of our graduates find work soon after finishing their course as there are many factors to consider. Many of our trainees are actually already working as teachers when they start their training and others have no plans to look for a job...  [Read more]

TESOL stands for Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages. It is also the name of the course and subsequent qualification that teachers need in order to apply for ESL teaching jobs around the world. With a TESOL certificate in your back pocket you will be eligible for a wide range of different jobs that will allow you to live and work wherever you choose. It will also give you the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in this unique teaching environment. There are many reasons why TESOL is important to both the teacher and their students and here we look at just a few. A TESOL certificate is widely regarded as the entry point for ESL teaching jobs all over the world, which is the main reason why it is important for potential teachers. In years gone by it was often possible to...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Organization All TESOL 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: J.S. – U.S.A. said: I have gained a better understanding of the english language and feel more confident in my ability to teach it to others. It has made me more aware of the needs of english language learners along with the needs of any student that I may end of teaching in the future. I have also learned how to structure a lesson and how to plan a lesson from beginning to end for english students. Being able to watch a lesson done well and done poorly was also helpful because it made me more aware of...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Most Creditable TESOL 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: E. F. - New Zealand said: This has been not only an excellent refresher of my high school english, but an enjoyable, achievable course. Ever since I started travelling at the age of 15, I have wanted to become an english teacher abroad. Circumstances at the time prevented me from finishing my teaching degree at university, but this course allowed me to complete my assignments even while working full time. The course has given me a set of skills which are invaluable, and the knowledge and confidence to use...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Price Accelerated TESOL 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.L. - Jamaica said: Personally, I have gained a lot from the course. Initially, I thought it would be somewhat easy, considering that I have been speaking english all my life. However, it has proven challenging and I am sure that I will develop into a strong ESL teacher because of the course. I have gained a renewed appreciation for tenses, something I took for granted. Learning how to write a lesson plan has also been very rewarding and has helped me to appreciate the effort of many of my past...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Organisations Diploma TESOL 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: B.H. – U.S.A. said: By taking this course, I have gained many insights and knowledge on english language teaching. The engage, study, activate stage plan was one of the most memorable and most valuable concepts throughout the course. The ESA process and the lesson plan templates have helped me gain some confidence in creating and planning lessons for the classroom. The lessons on grammar and tenses have really helped me get back up to speed on things I have learned over a decade ago but have, like...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about 4 Weeks TESOL 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: R.V. – U.S.A. said: I began this course with no prior knowledge regarding teaching english as a foreign language. This course has given me everything I expected or hoped for when I registered. It has refreshed my knowledge concerning english grammar such as the parts of speech and the tense system and has given me a source of information to continue to review and use as a reference in the future. I feel that every topic covered in every unit will be useful to me as I move forward with teaching english overseas. I...  [Read more]