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In recent years Kuwait has become a very wealthy nation and a very popular place for teaching English abroad. A wide variety of jobs are on offer, from kindergarten right through to university level and beyond. The center of the job market is Kuwait City which has a booming demand and all the comforts you could want while living and working overseas. As well as modern Kuwait, you will also be able to explore the rich Arab culture, ancient archaeological sites, and white sandy beaches that make up this fascinating country. As a wealthy, oil rich country, Kuwait has no shortage of employers who are able to offer teachers a very healthy salary. On average, you can earn in the region of $2,500 to $4,000 per month and most jobs also include extra benefits. A typical contract should...  [Read more]

Financial reward is not the main priority for everyone who chooses to teach English abroad, however, the ability to live comfortably and to enjoy all that you new home has to offer is certainly something most people consider. To ensure you are able to earn a good income and have the option of saving some of it to fund travel or to pay off student loans, there are a few things you can do before you leave home and after you arrive in your new country of residence. Probably the most important thing you can do to help your earning potential before leaving home is to complete an internationally recognized TESOL certification course. TESOL certification is rapidly becoming an essential qualification in many of the most popular teaching destinations worldwide, particularly those that offer...  [Read more]

  The Importance of Budgeting for Teaching Abroad Finding Affordable Accommodation Options Utilizing Public Transportation Cooking at Home vs. Eating Out Discount Cards and Coupons for Expats Second-Hand Shopping for Teaching Attire Free or Low-Cost Activities for Expats Teaching Material Resources on a Budget Budget-Friendly Travel Tips for Teachers Long-Term Savings Strategies for Expats Teaching English abroad can be a rewarding experience, but it's essential to have a solid budget in place. ITTT, one of the leading TEFL and TESOL providers worldwide, emphasizes the importance of financial planning for expat teachers. From initial relocation costs to daily expenses, budgeting ensures a comfortable and stress-free stay while teaching overseas. Teaching English abroad can be a...  [Read more]

  Choosing the Right Location Understanding Cost of Living Factors Budgeting for Accommodation Expenses Evaluating Transportation Costs Factoring in Food and Grocery Expenses Considering Healthcare Costs Exploring Entertainment and Leisure Expenses Understanding Utility Expenses Abroad Budgeting for Miscellaneous Expenses Conclusion: Making Informed Decisions When considering teaching English abroad, selecting the right location is crucial. Factors to consider include job opportunities, cost of living, cultural fit, and lifestyle preferences. Researching various destinations and understanding their demand for English teachers can help in making an informed decision. ITTT offers courses to prepare teachers for diverse teaching environments worldwide. When considering teaching English...  [Read more]

All of our TEFL Courses are excellent value for money. Our course fees include tuition, course materials, certification, and moderation fees. No matter where you choose to study our TEFL course, we offer a variety of accommodation options. Airfares and food are not included in the price of our courses. All TEFL course fees are in US dollars but your payment can be made in any currency. The GBP (£) figure given is a guide only, and subject to change. Please check www.xe.com/ucc for a current exchange rate in pounds or any other currency of your choice. All of our courses run throughout the year. All of our TEFL Courses come highly recommended from past trainees. Our courses provide an ideal opportunity to see the world and experience different cultures.   In-class Course Phuket...  [Read more]

Traditionally, TESOL certification courses fall under one of two categories: 4-week onsite courses, or 100% online, distance learning courses. The two options have their own definite benefits and weaknesses. To make the most of both of these options and to try and counteract their negative sides, we have combined the two courses in order to make a unique course that allows the maximum variety and flexibility for our participants. The first part of the course is conducted online; you will then attend one of our training centers for on-site practical experience. The online portion of the course allows you to study the methodologies and theories behind TESOL at your own pace, from the comfort of your own home wherever in the world you may be. You can then receive further, face to face,...  [Read more]

As ESL jobs are found right across the world, it is inevitable that salaries and other benefits can vary enormously. The majority of teachers will receive a monthly salary or an hourly rate and nothing more, while others can expect to be provided with free accommodation for the duration of their stay. But in which countries do you need to work to get this very handy bonus? China and South Korea are two of the largest employers of foreign teachers in the world and schools in both these countries routinely provide paid accommodation. The Middle East region is another area where you can realistically expect to receive free housing with the majority of jobs. ESL teaching positions in countries such as Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Oman, Qatar, Kuwait and Bahrain typically pay...  [Read more]

  The two most common usages for the present continuous tense as it relates to speaking about things in the present. We have actions in progress at the time of speaking, specifically right when it's being said. So I can say ?I am teaching right now.? However, we also have actions in progress around the time of speaking. ?I'm reading a good book.? Now, of course I'm not reading a book just now but I started reading a book in the past I am reading it perhaps today sometime and I'll finish reading the book at some point in the future. Again, I'm not doing it just now but around the time of speaking. 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...  [Read more]

Home / CELTA Trinity Courses / Torbay Beach lovers will be very happy with the location of the Torbay center as it is situated just a 10 minute walk from the water. Away from the beach you will also find many other ways to enjoy your free time including go-karting, a waterpark, cinemas, and dozens of cafes, bars and restaurants where you can unwind. In the wider area you can take a trip to any one of many popular towns and villages, such as the fishing port of Brixham, the popular tourist resort of Torquay, and the historic market town of Totnes. The natural beauty of the south west of England is right on our doorstep, with miles of secluded beaches and quiet coves to explore and the wild expanse of Dartmoor just a short drive away. The...  [Read more]

Home / CELTA Trinity Courses / Torbay Beach lovers will be very happy with the location of the Torbay center as it is situated just a 10 minute walk from the water. Away from the beach you will also find many other ways to enjoy your free time including go-karting, a waterpark, cinemas, and dozens of cafes, bars and restaurants where you can unwind. In the wider area you can take a trip to any one of many popular towns and villages, such as the fishing port of Brixham, the popular tourist resort of Torquay, and the historic market town of Totnes. The natural beauty of the south west of England is right on our doorstep, with miles of secluded beaches and quiet coves to explore and the wild expanse of Dartmoor just a short drive away. The...  [Read more]

If you take your TEFL/tesol course in Portland, you will be rewarded with an internationally recognized teaching qualification. Portland is a vibrant city with lots of fun things to see and so. Attractions such as the Oregon Zoo, Washington Park, Pittock Mansion, the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry and the Pioneer Courthouse Square are some of the most interesting. On top of that is Portland a sport city with Providence Park hosting regular soccer and baseball games. The state of Oregon is one of the most beautiful in the country as it is rich in natural beauty. People love to go hiking and biking through the many forests and mountains. Oregon’s beaches are also very popular among surfers and ideal for whale watching. Oregon truly is a place worth visiting. Register now & get...  [Read more]

With its fusion of all things Asian and Western, there is always something to see and do in thailand’s bustling capital city. You can join the locals on the bank of the Chao Phraya River for a morning session of Tai Chi before heading off to explore one of the floating markets. Then grab a bite to eat from a street vendor or dine out at one of the many world class restaurants that call Bangkok home. You’ll soon see why Bangkok was named one of the world’s Top Ten Cities by Travel + Leisure and the number one visited city by Global Destination Cities Index. Whether you’re interested in exploring the exquisite Buddhist temples or in finding the best place to party at night, there is something for you in Bangkok. Our TESOL training centre in Bangkok incorporates a working English...  [Read more]

Join our TEFL course in Peru and experience life at the nexus of prehistory and modern culture. Cusco is undoubtedly one of the best locations to take your TEFL course in South America. As if that isn't enough, once your course is finished, we will provide you with lifetime assistance finding employment. Teaching English in Peru is a great experience and our TEFL course in Cusco has proved to be increasingly popular. Considered the gateway to Machu Picchu, one of the new Seven Wonders of the World, Cusco is a wonderful city to visit and explore. Though many people think of it as a small village, Cusco is actually a bustling city of 400,000 people. There is a plethora of museums, markets, cultural and historical sites within the city limits that are easily accessible and visited....  [Read more]

Home / CELTA Trinity Courses / Darwin The far north of Australia is where you will find the tropical, laid-back community of Darwin. The city is known for its stress-free lifestyle, hot climate, stunning sunsets, and an outdoor way of life that takes advantage of the cooler evening temperatures. Despite its small size and population in comparison to other major cities in the country, Darwin is home to a diverse multicultural society and a proud indigenous culture. The training center is housed within the lush surroundings of Darwin University. Although the campus is a peaceful place to hang-out, you can take a break at anytime and head to the nearby Casuarina beach and nature reserve where you can unwind among the natural beauty of the far...  [Read more]

Home / CELTA Trinity Courses / Darwin The far north of Australia is where you will find the tropical, laid-back community of Darwin. The city is known for its stress-free lifestyle, hot climate, stunning sunsets, and an outdoor way of life that takes advantage of the cooler evening temperatures. Despite its small size and population in comparison to other major cities in the country, Darwin is home to a diverse multicultural society and a proud indigenous culture. The training center is housed within the lush surroundings of Darwin University. Although the campus is a peaceful place to hang-out, you can take a break at anytime and head to the nearby Casuarina beach and nature reserve where you can unwind among the natural beauty of the far...  [Read more]

When it comes to finding high-paying TESOL (Teach English to Speakers of Other Languages) jobs, there are several countries that stand out for offering competitive salaries and benefits to English language teachers. These countries often have a high demand for English language instruction, a strong economy, and a favorable cost of living, making them attractive destinations for TESOL professionals looking to maximize their earning potential. Here are some of the best countries for high-paying TESOL jobs: 1. **United Arab Emirates (UAE):** The UAE is known for offering some of the highest salaries and benefits for TESOL teachers. The country's strong economy and high demand for English language instruction mean that qualified teachers can command lucrative salaries, often with additional...  [Read more]

Our training centre in Co. Donegal is located in the town of Bundoran. Although small, Bundoran is a popular destination with locals and visitors from all over the world. The town is in an area of outstanding natural beauty with the Glenveagh National Park and Slieve League nearby, not to mention the many beaches. The waves here are great for surfing and Bundoran is a well known surfing destination. Bundoran has plenty to offer people of all ages from breathtaking hikes in the gorgeous countryside to live music at one of the many pubs, bars and clubs. Traditional Irish food can be enjoyed at the numerous restaurants in town and the seafront is home to an adventure park and an indoor water park. History lovers will want to pay a visit to one of the many historic sites nearby where much...  [Read more]

Our tesol course in Mexico is located in the nation’s most southern state, Chiapas. The beautiful Pacific Ocean is to the south, while Tabasca (north), Veracruz (north-west), Oaxaca (west) and Guatemala (east) share borders with Chiapas. The TESOL training centre is based n the small colonial town of Chiapa de Corzo. The town is often overlooked, which if anything adds to its easy going, provincial charm. Despite this, there is no doubting its beauty and attraction, something that was heavily emphasized in a recent edition of the Mexico Lonely Planet. You will be welcomed into the community after only a couple of days, as despite being on the routes of most tour-bus companies, most trips are restricted to one day. If you are there two days in a row, you are one of them! The tourism is...  [Read more]

Istanbul is one of the most diverse, fantastic, and vibrant cities in the world and there is always a reason to visit the city in any time of the year. There are only few cities in the world that can be so delightful to experience and enjoy as Istanbul. Its rich history and geographical position are responsible for a fascinating melting pot of cultures. Here are some reasons why to attend a CertTesol – TEFL course in Istanbul, Turkey. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Our academic staff consists of fully qualified foreign trainers and Turkish with significant experience in TESOL/TEFL and devoted to their students and their profession. Furthermore, our centre provides in-service training to keep up with the latest trends in TESOL/TEFL. The basis of our approach is...  [Read more]

Whether you are new to teaching or you have years of experience, finding somewhere comfortable and safe to live is often a top priority. The chances are that you will not be the first foreign teacher to live and work in the area so there are likely to be a few common options to choose from. Below we look at the basics regarding accommodation when teaching English abroad. In a lot of cases, finding suitable accommodation is not a problem as it can often be included as part of the teacher?s benefit package. If you have a teaching job in China, South Korea, or the Middle East, there is every chance that you will receive free or subsidized accommodation. Government-run recruitment schemes such as Japan's Jet Program also typically include some form of accommodation in the contract. While...  [Read more]