Best Places To Teach English Abroad

  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]

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]

  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]

  At ITTT we provide two free downloadable packs that should provide all the information you need before choosing and signing on for one of our TESOL courses. The best place to start is with our ITTT brochure as it contains a wide range of info covering all of our certification options. With the help of the brochure you should be able to decide which is better for you, the convenience of an online certification course or the practical focus of in-class training at one of our international centers. By reading through our free course brochure you should develop a clear picture of who we are and all the services we provide, so you can make the best choice of course to suit your individual needs. Once you have read through the brochure and made an informed decision on which TESOL course...  [Read more]

How to Land the Perfect Job and Change your Life Forever Here, you will find everything you need to know about TEFL recruitment companies for teaching English abroad, including a list of our trusted recruiters with whom we have worked for several years. If you are a TEFL recruiter and would like to work with us, please contact us via email ([email protected]). The Advantages of Using a TEFL Recruitment Company Choosing a TEFL recruitment company for finding a teaching job is a popular option for many teachers. Recruiters specialized in the EFL market overseas have the professional know-how and network to connect teachers with suitable schools and companies. On top of that, recruiters know the local job market in their specialized region and know exactly what type of teacher is sought...  [Read more]

Yes, it is safe for women to teach English abroad. Not only is it safe, it is also extremely popular as around 150,000 women work as ESL teachers in countries all over the world at any one time. Of this number, most will live and work in modern, cosmopolitan cities that have a similar level of infrastructure and amenities as they would find in their home countries. Whether in Europe, Asia or Latin America, first time teachers will usually be able to find an expat community of English speakers who are able to provide local knowledge and information that will help them to settle into their new community. It is impossible to say that any particular place will be 100% safe all of the time, but by employing some simple precautions single women can confidently head overseas to teach...  [Read more]

  ITTT is one of the leading TESOL course providers and we have been offering a wide range of high-quality TESOL courses since 1998. Despite being a long-established company that has been at the forefront of the TESOL world for many years, we still regularly upgrade our courses and services to ensure we maintain our exceptionally high standards. In our many years of operation we have helped tens of thousands of trainees from a wide variety of backgrounds to fulfill their dreams of starting a new career as an English language teacher, either online or in classrooms worldwide. As the world of ESL teaching never stands still, we make sure we keep pace with all the main developments by regularly updating our course materials, creating innovative new courses, and even pioneering new...  [Read more]

  If you decide to complete your TESOL certification course online you don’t need to worry that you are compromising on the theory of ESL teaching as our courses cover all of the most vital subjects you will need to be familiar with. The 120-hour TESOL course is our most popular online course option and it includes 20 in-depth units that walk you through all the main subjects that are necessary if you want to enter the classroom on your first day feeling confident in your teaching knowledge. A large part of the materials look into English grammar subjects and how you can teach them effectively. Within this part of the course you will study topics such as the tense system, conditionals, modals, passive voice and much more. Initially you might feel a little wary of these subjects,...  [Read more]

Obtaining a TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) certification is a key milestone for those aspiring to teach English abroad or enhance their teaching credentials. This guide provides a step-by-step overview of the process involved in obtaining your TESOL certification, from understanding the prerequisites to completing the application and course requirements. You'll learn about the different types of TESOL certifications available, how to choose the right program, and what to expect during your studies. By following this comprehensive guide, you'll be well-prepared to embark on your TESOL journey with confidence and clarity. Can I get a TESOL certificate if English is my second language?    Can non-native English speakers get a TESOL certificate?...  [Read more]

  Within the ESL teaching world there are several specialized areas that require a specific set of skills and knowledge on the part of the teacher. To cater to these increasingly popular areas of teaching we have developed a range of specialized TESOL courses that will provide all you need to gain access to these potentially lucrative job markets. By taking our courses in Teaching English to Young Learners or Teaching Business English you will build on the knowledge you gained from your initial TESOL certification course and significantly increase your job prospects in one of these major growth areas of ESL teaching worldwide. Additional certification courses such as these look great on your job applications as they demonstrate that you are serious about teaching and committed to...  [Read more]

 Table of Contents Exploring the Benefits of Teaching English Abroad Understanding the Requirements for Teaching English Overseas Choosing the Right TEFL Course for Your Career Navigating the Different TESOL Course Options Embracing the Challenges of ESL Teaching Finding the Ideal Teaching Placement Abroad Building a Support System for Teaching Abroad Balancing Work and Personal Life While Teaching English Overseas Continuous Professional Development in TEFL and TESOL Reflecting on the Impact of Teaching English Abroad Teaching English abroad can be a transformative experience, offering the opportunity to immerse oneself in a new culture while making a positive impact through education. ITTT, one of the leading TEFL and TESOL providers worldwide, emphasizes the personal and...  [Read more]

 Table of Contents The Growing Demand for English Teachers Abroad Benefits of Obtaining TESOL Certification Enhancing Teaching Skills Through TESOL Courses Job Opportunities for TESOL Certified Teachers Cultural Immersion and Language Proficiency Support and Networking in the TESOL Community Overcoming Challenges in Teaching English Abroad Advancing Your Career with TESOL Certification Making a Difference Through English Language Education The Global Impact of TESOL Certified Teachers With the increasing importance of English as a global language, the demand for qualified English teachers abroad is on the rise. Countries around the world are seeking proficient English speakers to teach their citizens, leading to a plethora of opportunities for individuals interested in teaching...  [Read more]

ITTT has been operating in the teacher training industry since 1998. We have developed relationships with many leading individuals, institutes and schools in the English education industry and have established a very successful partnership program in 2013. Today, we are working with thousands of affiliates through many channels to strengthen each other’s position on the TEFL and TESOL market. In 2019, we decided to showcase our most trusted partners and their role in the global ESL World on this page. If you are interested in finding out more about our recruitment partners, please visit our TEFL Recruitment Partner page. Below are some of our most renowned partners that are operating very successfully under the ITTT affiliate program. If you are an ITTT partner and want to be named in...  [Read more]

 Table of Contents Understanding the School's Culture and Values Exploring the Country's Education System Learning about Cultural Norms and Customs Connecting with Former and Current Teachers Researching Living Conditions and Amenities Evaluating Safety and Security Measures Assessing Language and Communication Challenges Understanding Visa and Work Permit Requirements Planning for Professional Development Opportunities Embracing Cultural Immersion and Adaptation Before embarking on a journey to teach English abroad, it is crucial to delve into the culture and values of the school you will be working for. By understanding the school's ethos, teaching methods, and expectations, you can better prepare yourself for a successful teaching experience. Researching the school's culture will...  [Read more]

ITTT is dedicated to assisting you throughout your TESOL training and to providing you with a means of support during your ensuing teaching career. If you have any questions regarding our courses, please see our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) section below. Our TESOL FAQs should be able to answer most of your questions, but if you have any other queries do not hesitate to contact us by submitting them using the form at the bottom of this page. What does TESOL mean?   The acronym TESOL stands for Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages. The term is commonly used when referring to certification courses that provide the skills necessary to teach the English language to non-native speakers in your own country or abroad. Read more What is the difference between TESOL...  [Read more]

Yes, the opportunity to learn a new language is one of the highlights of teaching English abroad for many people. It?s a well known fact that being fully immersed in a foreign culture and continually surrounded by the language is the best way to learn it quickly. During your time teaching in a particular country you will inevitably have daily opportunities to practice and develop your new language skills. While you will probably pick up a certain amount of the language in your day to day life, you should also find that local language courses are available at more affordable rates than in your home country. Another benefit is that the language you will be exposed to on a daily basis will be the real language used by local speakers rather than what you might learn from a textbook. By...  [Read more]

There are many reasons to choose Orange County as the place to take your TEFL/tesol course. The pleasant Mediterranean style climate, over forty miles of beautiful coastline and the convenient proximity to Los Angeles in the north and San Diego to the south are just a few. Any first-time visitor soon realizes why this collection of small well-designed cities is a great place to live, work and study. The county was initially a sparsely populated region where cattle ranches and other farming pursuits were the main industries. However, the beginning of the 20th century saw the arrival of road and rail networks, and this link to Los Angeles put Orange County on the map as an easy weekend get-away for the new stars of the early Hollywood. Continued improvements to the road infrastructure...  [Read more]

 Table of Contents Understanding Salary Expectations Abroad Benefits Offered to English Teachers Negotiating Salary and Benefits Additional Perks and Incentives Cost of Living Considerations Tax Implications for Expatriates Health Insurance Coverage Retirement Plans for Teachers Professional Development Opportunities Comparison of Different Countries' Packages When considering teaching English abroad, it's essential to understand the salary expectations in different countries. Salaries can vary significantly based on the region, demand for English teachers, and the cost of living. ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) provides resources to help prospective teachers research and compare salary ranges in various countries. When considering teaching English abroad, it's essential...  [Read more]

A large number of people every year choose Europe as their destination for teaching English abroad, the majority from North America. However, for many it can be quite daunting as very few employers look to hire their teachers in advance. Unlike in some other regions such as Asia and the Middle East, foreign teachers generally have to fly into their country of choice and then start looking for a teaching job by contacting potential employers in person. Although this approach works fine for most teachers, there are a few other options for those who want a job lined up in advance. Russia has seen a strong rise in demand for TESOL qualified teachers in recent years and average salaries have risen accordingly. It is also becoming more popular with teachers as a large proportion of...  [Read more]

When it comes to teaching English abroad, the specific qualifications can vary depending on the country and institution you are applying to. Typically, a Bachelor's degree is a minimum requirement for teaching English overseas. Some countries may also require a teaching certificate such as a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language), TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages), or CELTA (Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults) certification. Additionally, having a native-level proficiency in English is usually expected. In some cases, previous teaching experience can also be beneficial, especially for more competitive job positions. It's essential to research the specific requirements of the country you are interested in teaching in to ensure you meet all the...  [Read more]