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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]

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]

There are many reasons why Toronto provides a great location for our certification course. As Canada’s most populous city, the capital of Ontario, and the fourth most populous city in the whole of the north american continent, Toronto is the driving force behind the country’s business, finance, arts and culture. The city has also won international acclaim by leading a number of polls and surveys that rate the most ‘livable cities in the world’. When you also add Toronto’s multicultural and cosmopolitan nature, and the welcoming spirit of its inhabitants, it becomes clear why the city is one of the most popular in the region for completing our TEFL/tesol course. Toronto has been largely shaped by wave after wave of immigration that has brought people from all corners of the world...  [Read more]

As already mentioned, Indianapolis is a very green city. Especially White River State Park is a popular destination for city residents looking for an urban escape. In fact, it is America’s only cultural urban state park offering a mix of green space and cultural attractions, including the Indianapolis Zoo, the Museum of American Indians and Western Art or White River Gardens. Indianapolis also hosts various concerts, shows, festivals and events in every season so you will always find something interesting to do in your free time. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! “Indy”, as the locals call it, has so much to offer that you will be glad to spend a month here during your in-class TEFL/TESOL course. The city is unique as it offers a small-town feel while being...  [Read more]

Around the world there are several countries that are particularly popular with ESL teachers and Thailand is certainly one of them. First-time teachers and those with previous experience choose Thailand for a number of different reasons, whether it is the warm tropical climate, world-class cuisine, low cost of living, or the lively nightlife. Whatever your reasons for wanting to teach in this corner of Southeast Asia, one decision you will need to make is which part of this beautiful country you want to live and work in. Thailand is a relatively large country with a wide choice of locations where teaching jobs can be found, which is why we have put together this quick guide to the best places to work as an ESL teacher. Thailand's capital is an obvious choice for this list as teaching...  [Read more]

  Come and join our TEFL/TESOL training course in Nevada and you will be able to spend four exciting weeks in one of America’s most thrilling states. Every year, many million tourists from around the world come to Nevada to explore its deep history, natural scenery, and vibrant cities. Across its five regions, tourists have the chance to explore a wide range of different places ranging from deserts, canyons, rivers to entertainment hubs and upscale dining experiences. The city of Las Vegas is the state’s most visited area due to its worldwide popularity and reputation for being an incomparable entertainment destination. However, Nevada has a lot more to offer than the exciting city of Las Vegas. The northern part of Nevada features scenery like in old Western movies. In fact, the...  [Read more]

Situated in an area known as the ‘Valley of the Sun’, the city of Phoenix has a warm and dry climate year-round which is just one of the reasons why it is a popular destination for completing our TEFL/tesol course. Another reason for the city’s popularity amongst visitors from across the world is its enviable location close to many stunning national parks. Within reach of the city are some of the most famous parks in the country including the legendary Grand Canyon, and Monument Valley which has been the backdrop for countless Wild West movies and TV shows. Although it is now the most populous state capital in the usa, the history of the city only goes back to it’s founding in the 1860s. Phoenix remained mostly unknown outside the region until it was named as the state capital...  [Read more]

  If you’re looking to complete a TEFL training course in Spain, TEFL International offers four different centers throughout this lavish, yet laid back country. Take a course in Barcelona, Seville, Malaga or Granada and you won’t be disappointed. The Kingdom of Spain has acquired such a great reputation and is a leading destination for TEFL courses. And that’s not hard to see why when you think of all the great Spanish music and dancing, food and wine, remarkable history, and exciting festivals. Those interested in earning an internationally recognized TEFL certificate such as the one offered by TEFL International, will be pleased to know that upon completion of the course, you will have gained one of the most highly regarded TEFL certificates in Spain, Europe or the rest of the...  [Read more]

Asia is without doubt the most popular region for teaching English abroad and there are many different countries to choose from, each offering its own attractions. South Korea has many reasons for attracting teachers from all over the world and one of the most important is the huge number of potential jobs available all over the country. As well as an abundance of jobs, Korea is also a highly developed country with excellent infrastructure, a relatively low cost of living, a low rate of crime, and some of the best average salaries in the region. Many jobs come with extra benefits such as paid accommodation and airfares, which means that saving a good chunk of your income is not only possible, but actually the norm. However, to help you decide which part of the country would be best...  [Read more]

  Ecuador has seen a number of empires come and go in its history from the Inca to the Spanish and this history makes it one of the most fascinating countries in South America to explore the cultural heritage of this region. The capital, Quito is a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site due to its large and well-preserved historic center with some of the best examples of colonial architecture in Latin America. It is also a country rich with flora and fauna, home to thousands of different species of plants, insects, birds and other animals. It is the only country in the world to implement the Rights of Nature in its constitution. The Galápagos Islands are probably its most famous feature but there is much more to see. The city of Baños de Agua Santa is on the western foothills of the...  [Read more]

Seville has an exquisite taste for all the pleasurable things in life. Famous for giving the world the bull fight, tapas and the seducing Flamenco, this charming city provides a fascinating, enjoyable insight into a traditional, passionate Spanish city. Our TESOL school in Seville aligned with the Blue Future School and Blue companies, who have jobs available teaching all ages and levels. So for a fantastic location with jobs to be found everywhere, Seville is perfect for you. Located on the banks of the Guadalquivir River, Seville emerged as a Roman settlement over 2000 years ago. Its location was hugely important as Seville was the last navigable port in spain with access to the Atlantic Ocean. This made Seville an imperative post, for both the trading routes with North Africa and the...  [Read more]

San Francisco is one of the most instantly recognizable cities in the world due to its role as the backdrop to so many movies and television shows. Sights such as the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz and the famous hairpin turns of Lombard Street on Russian Hill are instantly recognizable as San Franciscan, even to those who have never visited the city. The city also has a long history of diversity and inclusivity and became a magnet for American counterculture drawing the Beat writers in the 1950’s followed by the hippies in the 1960’s, and San Francisco’s laid back attitude and welcoming atmosphere are still a major draw for visitors today. Although originally founded in 1776, San Francisco was a relatively small town until the California Gold Rush nearly seventy-five years later. In...  [Read more]

  By taking ITTT’s TESOL course in Guatemala you are giving yourself the opportunity to earn a highly regarded TESOL certificate in a city set amidst an area of outstanding natural beauty. Once you have successfully completed the course, you will be in the perfect position to secure a job teaching EFL in Guatemala and elsewhere in Central and South America. Guatemala is an exceptional country with a diverse environment and fascinating history. Impressive volcanoes loom above lush forests that lead down to the beaches of the Pacific coast and tropical rivers roll lazily through the jungle before emptying into the Caribbean Sea. There’s always something to do, see and explore in Guatemala whether you are looking for adventure, interested in history or simply want to unwind. Taking...  [Read more]

Despite being surrounded on three sides by its neighbor Los Angeles, Santa Monica is a city in its own right. The city benefits from a year round Mediterranean style climate with more than 300 days of sunshine annually. This gives residents and visitors alike plenty of opportunity to make the most of the beautiful beaches along the coast. As might be expected in a coastal city with year-round sunshine, Santa Monica has a laidback atmosphere that is the perfect remedy to the hustle and bustle of life in the larger Los Angeles. Santa Monica has long been an escape for residents of Los Angeles looking for a quieter, more relaxed life away from the hectic pace of the big city. Improved transport networks towards the end of the 19th century made Santa Monica an accessible day trip destination...  [Read more]

Latin America is a large and diverse region that covers over 20 million square kilometers and around 20 countries. It also provides a huge number of opportunities for ESL teachers in large bustling cities, popular tourist resorts, small country towns, and everywhere else in between. Due to its wide choice of destinations there are countless options for adventure, exploration, entertainment, and relaxation, and the development of lifelong memories is almost guaranteed. However, as this is such a big region, how do you know which countries are the best for teaching ESL? We highly recommend you complete your own research to ensure you cover all the things that are important to you, but we can also offer the following list of destinations that we think offer the best opportunities right...  [Read more]

Demand for teachers is high in many parts of Italy so there are always jobs available for the many people who dream of living in this beautiful part of Europe. People come from all over the world, drawn by the country?s mix of culture, cuisine, art, history, and fashion. However, as it is so popular with teachers, the competition for the best jobs is often very strong. Cities such as Florence and Venice are particularly popular, so many employers are able to insist on teaching qualifications and previous teaching experience. If you are a first time teacher you are likely to have more options in one of the big cities such as Rome or Milan. The average teaching salary in Italy largely depends on the area where you are working and the individual employer, however, a monthly income 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]

Our TESOL course in Germany takes place in the remarkable city of Leipzig. Goethe once described Leipzig as, “A little Paris that educates its people.” So, whilst taking your course here, you will also be able to enjoy the café culture in the arcades that surround the centre of Leipzig. Leipzig offers visitors a fantastic blend of cultures. You can enjoy world-class classical music at the Gewandhaus concert hall and at the Opera on one night, while on another you can enjoy electronic music in the clubs in the “Südvorstadt” area of the city. In Leipzig there is a thriving counter culture scene and Europe’s biggest Wave and Gothic festival is held here each May. If you are interested in getting out and about and exploring further afield, then the most popular destinations are the...  [Read more]

With a warm, pleasant climate and round-the clock entertainment, Las Vegas really is a city like no other. Where better to complete your training than this fantastic city in the southwestern state of Nevada, home to one of the world’s most popular entertainment districts that is simply bursting with casinos, resorts, bars, theaters and nightclubs. Visitors to the city can enjoy a huge range of diverse attractions day and night, and not all of it is limited to the major casinos. Shopping is big business in Vegas, while eating out also offers endless choice, from classic American diners to world-class international cuisine. No matter what you like to do in your free time, you are sure to find it in vibrant Las Vegas. The city’s modern-day history began over 100 years ago, but it wasn’t...  [Read more]

If you are looking for an exciting town offering diverse outdoor activities, a rich selection of art galleries and culinary delights, come to Ann Arbor! We offer our extensive in-class TEFL/TESOL training course in the beautiful city of Ann Arbor in Michigan, usa. During the course, you will learn everything you need to know to become a professional teacher and start your international teaching career. But why should you choose Ann Arbor? The city is small in size but offers all the excitement of a big city. Located on the Huron River, there are plenty of opportunities to fully explore nature and engage in outdoor activities. Plus, the city’s University of Michigan is a leading provider of education and high-tech in the United States. Ann Arbor is the perfect stepping-stone into your...  [Read more]