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  The ITTT Blog offers a wealth of information on all aspects of the TESOL world in one convenient location. By visiting the blog you will gain access to hundreds of fascinating articles written by TESOL experts from around the world, as well as many by our own course graduates. The blog has many sections covering areas such as visas and work permits, teaching salaries, ideas for the classroom, and the different TESOL course options available to you. Another popular section looks at teaching destinations, including all the usual favorites and many places you might not have considered before. Many of our course graduates have contributed articles for the blog, most of whom are now working in classrooms across the globe. We highly recommend checking out these stories as they offer a...  [Read more]

There are many different locations available to anyone who is looking to teach English abroad. Some people make their decision based on the potential salaries on offer, while others might be more focused on cultural aspects or lifestyle. There are pros and cons to be considered for every region and individual country, so below we have outlined the most popular options to help you towards your final decision. In terms of job numbers, Asia is by far the most popular region for ESL teachers. This huge continent offers a wide variety of opportunities across all kinds of environments. Jobs are plentiful in major modern cities such as Tokyo, Seoul and Beijing, while those looking for a slower pace of life are equally spoilt for choice in parts of Cambodia, Thailand and Vietnam, to mention...  [Read more]

If you want to join the tens of thousands of people who are teaching ESL in China right now, the first decision to make is which location would suit you best. The largest markets for foreign teachers are in the two big cities of Beijing and Shanghai. However, there are another 150 other cities with a population of over one million people, where ESL jobs can also be found. Shanghai is a truly vast city with a population of over 20 million people. Across the city there are countless potential employers, particularly in the field of business related English. As jobs are so widespread and the salaries are generally very competitive, Shanghai is one of the most popular teaching destinations anywhere in Asia. The city?s population is swelled by a huge number of expats from all over the...  [Read more]

Teaching English in a voluntary role is a very popular choice with TESOL course graduates. There are a wide variety of different options available, located across many countries worldwide. Below we take a closer look at some of the main questions you might have about volunteer teaching, in order to help you decide where the best places to teach English as a volunteer might be. There are plenty of great reasons to volunteer as an ESL teacher and everyone who does it has their own motivations. Some of the most common reasons include: The bottom line is that volunteer teaching programs are available on almost every continent and within dozens of individual countries. As there are too many different options to mention, the best advice is to do an online search of the countries that...  [Read more]

Every year thousands of foreign ESL teachers head to Japan as jobs are widespread in towns and cities across the country. The average salary is enough to live well and still save and the cultural and social aspects of the country are unlike anywhere else on Earth. If you have already decided that Japan is for you, it might not be quite so easy to decide on exactly which part of it to call home. Every city will have plenty of potential options and quieter areas will also offer a change from the normal hectic pace of city life. Although it would be hard to make a bad choice of destination in Japan, we recommend the following options based on the local job market and the experiences of our previous course graduates. It is no surprise that Japan’s largest urban area is at the top of...  [Read more]

Opportunities for teaching English in Spain are varied and widespread, with potential job options available in almost every small, medium and large city in the country. However, deciding which one of these is the right choice for you can be difficult without actually visiting the country first. If you have the time and funds it can be a great idea to head to Spain and then decide on a location once you are on the ground, but for most teachers this is not a realistic option. Instead, have a read through the following list to see if anywhere of these popular spots fits the bill. The Spanish capital is home to over 3 million people and there are enough of them learning English right now to ensure that ESL teaching jobs are not hard to find. Public schools and private language centers...  [Read more]

  Once TEFL qualified you will have a wide choice of fantastic destinations to choose from in all corners of the world. Your final decision is likely to be based on factors such as the salaries on offer, the availability of jobs and your own cultural preferences. Although Asia is by far the most popular region due to the large demand for teachers, we recommend that you thoroughly research all the available options before choosing the location that best suits your plans. Are you ready to live and teach abroad? Click here and get started today: https://www.teflcourse.net/?cu=YTDESCRIPTION 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...  [Read more]

  Just to finish off this particular section on lesson planning, we're going to go through a couple of procedures that should take place during the study phase periods, particularly when we're doing the activities. It is quite important that before we actually go into a study activity that we go through a process of showing how that activity is going to work and one acronym that is often used for this is D-E-GO. The D part of this stands for a demonstration of the activity. Now, it's very important that you don't try to explain how the activity is going to work but rather you actually demonstrate the process. An example of the demonstration of the process of the activity could be something as simple as taking the first question and using it and writing it on the board. This will...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Discount TESOL Center 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.S. – U.S.A. said: One of the most valuable elements I've learned from this course is the lesson planning. I may not use this exact format, but the concept is valuable - to think through a lesson from beginning to end, being careful to place certain elements at the right places. This will help me plan and thoroughly think through lessons before they begin in order to make the most of my and the students' time. One of the most valuable elements I've learned from this course is the lesson...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Company Genuine 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.S. – U.A.E. said: This course has focused on three things. It has given me general guidance on how best to teach material, conduct a classroom and interact with students of different types. It has given specific knowledge of how language and the english language can best be approached as a teacher. This included lessons on course books, evaluations, and lesson plans and an awareness of how english is taught to different learners. Furthermore, it has provided a compendium on topics in the english language....  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about 50 Hour 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: W.P. – Canada said: Even though my personal level of education is reasonably high and I have many years of teaching experience (Math mostly), it was a challenge to go through all the various verb tenses. To teach them properly, I would need to have a chart on the wall that uses two or three verbs and gives a sentence using all the various verb forms with the formula below each one as a reference. The material was succinct and refreshing in what it presented. It would be very worthwhile to have a couple of lessons...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about College Weekend 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: W.A. – China said: have gained so much from this course. It was challenging! I have learned a lot about grammar, building rapport and how important it is. I have learned about how to asses a students' english level. I have learned how to structure and implement a lesson plan. I have been teaching preschool in the US and recently came to china to teach english in a kindergarten. This course has helped me to assess the children I am teaching. It has helped me to develop and implement lesson plans specific...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Complete TESOL Cities 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.W. - Poland said: It seems to me that the most important thing which I have gained during this course is the knowledge about the need of dividing one’s lesson in the stages; engage, study, activate. I have personally participated in many good and bad lessons, and now it is clear to me that the ones I found interesting were those which had all the three stages included. Surely just listening to a monotonous voice of the teacher without being engaged into an active cooperation was not only not attractive to...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Best Recognized 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: C.W. - Mexico said: This course has helped me to gain the confidence to teach english as a second language here in my current hometown of Cabo San Lucas, mexico. I learned spanish living here from my patient co-workers, husband and friends. They have all been so kind to help me along my journey, I have wanted to give back in the same way and help others along their journey to speaking english. This course is making that possible! Before I took this course, I was too afraid to take the leap and teach. I...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Accelerated 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: A.K. – Canada said: Being english, and completing all my required examinations during my school days, then going on to qualify in other areas such as BABTAC (British Association of Beauty Therapy and Cosmetology) followed by qualifying as a Fellow of the Institute of Sales and Marketing Management. It didn’t occur to me that at my age, I would ‘engage in’ and enjoy going back to school. Since living in malaysia for the past five years, it has become evident that a strong knowledge of the...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Cost Of 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.G. – U.S.A. said: I have personally gained a greater understanding of the most effective way to teach english to non-native speakers. I have been teaching english in japan for 2 years now, but, having no previous teaching experience, this course has been very helpful as I reflect back on the classes of 2 years. I can now understand why some things worked well and what didn’t. It was very helpful for me to learn more about general teaching methods and how to keep control in the classroom. It was particularly...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Companies 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: K. K. - Korea said: I currently teach 30-48 month olds at an international school in South korea. My students are not ready for the grammatical aspect of this course yet, but I can see myself using this in my future teaching experiences. As I thought back to teaching middle schoolers in Korea last year, I could use this course in a variety of ways. It had a wonderful selection or ideas to choose from for games and activities which really keep the class engaged and flowing. When I begin teaching older ages, I...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Company TESOL Weekend 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.R. – U.S.A. said: This rich and various course has meant for me the chance to deepen two main language areas: teaching skills and language awareness. Personally I can say that what I have gained most is a wide variety of examples and explanations of current teaching practice and methods such as the ‘ESA’ model which, as a teacher, I can put into immediate use. In addition the course has helped me to come up with new ideas on the exploitation of textbooks and online materials which can be...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about Centre Credible 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.R. - Poland said: The course has been very helpful to me because it has backed up all the things I already knew and given me a lot more classroom confidence. It has shown me that what I am doing is correct and that a lot of the things I had to figure out for myself are correct. I can now feel a lot more confident that I am doing a good job and am just as good as any other teacher in the classroom. The grammar particularly has been helpful and while I had already come across most of the contents of this...  [Read more]

Check out tefl tesol about TESOL License 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: M.K. - Canada said: I have personally gained from this course a great deal of knowledge that will help me become a better teacher. When I taught ESL for two year (about ten years ago) in Quebec, my lessons were structured; however, I did not have a specific deliver method for my material such as the Engage/Study/Activate stages. I must admit that it was a bit of a challenge for me to frame my mind around structuring a lesson in this way but the more I develop plans the more it is logical for me to use the method. I...  [Read more]