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Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) often branches into specific areas that concentrate on teaching particular groups of students. Worldwide demand for qualified ESL teachers in these fields is increasing every year, which is why we have developed a range of specialized courses that are focused on preparing teachers with these skills. These ITTT specialized courses are available for further study: The benefit of earning specialized certifications is that they improve your ability to teach effectively in diverse teaching situations. They also look good on your CV/resume when applying for any type of teaching position as it shows you are committed to improving your overall understanding as a TEFL professional. Some or all of these specialized courses are available as part...  [Read more]

The simple and straightforward answer to this question is: No, you do not need a degree to take a TESOL course or to land a teaching position abroad. While it is true that having a degree means you will have a wider choice of job options, those without one still have plenty of great options available in a wide range of countries across the world. Whatever your academic background, teaching English in your home country, overseas, or online is still a very realistic option. Whether a degree is required to teach English is usually determined by the authorities of each individual country. Some countries where ESL teaching is very popular have imposed restrictions on foreign teachers that insist they have a degree in order to qualify for an official work permit. In these situations,...  [Read more]

1. The Rise of Coffee Culture in New York City 2. Trendy Coffee Shops to Visit in NYC 3. Unique Coffee Creations and Specialties 4. The Future of Coffee in the Big Apple New York City has always been a hub for innovation and trends, and the coffee scene is no exception. In recent years, the city has seen a surge in specialty coffee shops that offer unique brews, cozy atmospheres, and a sense of community. As New Yorkers increasingly prioritize quality and experience in their daily cup of joe, a new wave of trendy coffee spots has emerged across the five boroughs. From Brooklyn to Manhattan, Queens to the Bronx, there is no shortage of trendy coffee shops to explore in New York City. Whether you're a coffee connoisseur or just looking for a cool place to hang out, these spots offer...  [Read more]

Are you passionate about teaching and eager to explore new horizons? Look no further than English teaching jobs in Nepal, a land of rich cultural heritage and breathtaking natural beauty. By embarking on this rewarding journey, you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of eager learners while immersing yourself in a unique and vibrant environment. 1. Diverse Teaching Opportunities: Nepal offers a wide range of teaching opportunities for English language educators, including positions in schools, language institutes, and community centers. Whether you prefer working with young learners or adults, there is a teaching role suited to your preferences and expertise. 2. Cultural Immersion: Teaching English in Nepal provides a gateway to immerse yourself in the local culture and traditions....  [Read more]

  The Benefits of Renewing TEFL Certification Online How Online Renewal Courses Work Choosing the Right Online Renewal Course Advantages of Renewing TEFL Certification Online Flexibility in Online Renewal Courses Interactive Components of Online Renewal Courses Accreditation and Recognition of Online Renewal Courses Support and Resources in Online Renewal Courses Practical Teaching Experience in Online Renewal Courses Career Opportunities After Online Renewal Courses Renewing your TEFL certification online offers flexibility and convenience. It allows you to update your skills from anywhere in the world at your own pace. Online courses often provide interactive modules, making the learning process engaging and effective. Renewing your TEFL certification online offers flexibility and...  [Read more]

  When learning the English language students are regularly confronted by vocabulary that is new and unfamiliar to them. In order to learn how to pronounce these words correctly the students needs to hear them modeled correctly by the teacher. 3x3 or choral drilling is a technique that is often used to aid students in learning correct pronunciation. The 3x3 technique involves the teacher clearly enunciating the new word to the class who then repeat the word back as a group. The process is then repeated twice more. After the choral drilling the teacher then indicates an individual student to repeat the word to the rest of the class. This process is again repeated twice more with different students. In addition to teaching the pronunciation of new words, 3x3 drilling can also...  [Read more]

If you are looking to get a TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) certificate in your home country, the good news is that there are various options available to you. TESOL certificates are widely recognized around the world and can be obtained through both online and in-person courses. In many cases, you can find TESOL certification programs offered by language schools, universities, or specialized TESOL training centers in your home country. These programs are designed to provide you with the necessary knowledge and skills to teach English to non-native speakers effectively. Online TESOL courses are also a popular option for those looking to get certified from the comfort of their own home. These courses typically offer flexibility in terms of scheduling and allow you...  [Read more]

  There are some other classroom management issues that we need to consider and they may include issues such as writing on the board, giving students individual attention, the use of teacher talk time, the way in which we should give instructions to our students, the building and maintaining of rapport with our students, and finally the one that perhaps most new teachers particularly spend a lot of time worrying and thinking about, is the issue of classroom discipline. So what we'd like to do is to take each of these in turn and look at some of the major issues surrounding these classroom management issues. 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...  [Read more]

The simple answer to this question is YES, it is now common for TESOL qualified teachers to work exclusively online while traveling from place to place or while spending an extended time in one location. Internet download speeds continue to increase in most countries around the world, including many that you might think are off limits. There are also plenty of different employers targeting the online teaching market, with more starting up on a regular basis. With countless potential employers and no shortage of possible destinations, there has never been a better time to leave your stale nine to five behind. However, which countries offer the best visas for a long-term stay. Visa length: Up to 60 days Bali has long been a popular tourist hotspot and a stop on the backpacker trail,...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Japan? Are you interested in teaching English in Kokubunji, Japan? Check out our opportunities in Kokubunji, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TESOL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! Having worked as an English trainer now for several years, I rarely feel the need to write down lesson plans anymore. I can see how it might be beneficial to sometimes incorporate them back into my...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in China? Are you interested in teaching English in Fuyang, China? Check out our opportunities in Fuyang, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TESOL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! I have really enjoyed taking this course. I have learned that each student will be different and that difference should be celebrated. As a teacher there are many many tools available for teachers and that...  [Read more]

There are many benefits to teaching English abroad and one of them is the freedom to choose exactly where in the world you would like to live and work. Demand for foreign ESL teachers is very high in many areas which means there is usually somewhere to suit all preferences. Whether your dream destination is Barcelona, Bangkok or Bogota, your TESOL certificate is the passport that will take you there. However, there are some restrictions in place in certain countries that might limit your options. Before you buy your plane ticket it is advisable to do some research to ensure your destination is viable. Some countries and individual employers have a policy that only allows the recruitment of teachers from a native English speaking country. The typical definition of this is citizens of...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Cuba? Are you interested in teaching English in Camaguey, Cuba? Check out our opportunities in Camaguey, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TESOL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! I enjoyed learning that the engage, study & activate methodology of teaching is a effective method and that students should be encouraged to discover the language for themselves. I liked the idea of...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Poland? Are you interested in teaching English in Opole, Poland? Check out our opportunities in Opole, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TESOL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! Unit 16 is a new lesson for me as these werenot taught to us during our school years. I learnt so much from this unit that I should now be aware of my tenses in giving reported statements. I am surprised...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Venezuela? Are you interested in teaching English in Ciudad Bolvar, Venezuela? Check out our opportunities in Ciudad Bolvar, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TESOL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! I have been teaching English for youung learners for years but it is always very difficult to start with a new group of students especially when their levels of English are difficult....  [Read more]

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]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Ukraine? Are you interested in teaching English in Kamianets Podilskyi, Ukraine? Check out our opportunities in Kamianets Podilskyi, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TESOL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! A monolingual class with young learners from 4 to 5 years old. Warm up songs: hello songs , ram sam sam , boom chicka boom Review of last words or sentences. Engage activity: ...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified in Russia? Are you interested in teaching English in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia? Check out our opportunities in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English in your community or abroad! Teflonline.net offers a wide variety of Online TESOL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Here Below you can check out the feedback (for one of our units) of one of the 16.000 students that last year took an online course with ITTT! Unit 20 focuses on common challenges every teacher will most likely encounter in his/her career. It discusses how to effectively teach large groups, reluctant...  [Read more]

Whether your overseas teaching adventure is part of a gap year abroad or you are planning to leave your old life behind and start a new career in the classroom, the huge continent of Asia is hard to ignore. A large percentage of people who decide to teach English outside of their home country choose this region due to the countless potential jobs on offer and the wide range of cultures there are to explore. The requirements needed to teach in Asia vary considerably, but all you definitely need is a strong understanding of the English language and a TESOL certification from a respected course provider such as ITTT. Although there are nearly 50 countries spread across Asia, these are the ones that we think offer the very best options for teaching English right now. South Korea has...  [Read more]

The NET (Native-speaking English Teachers) Scheme is a long running program that recruits foriegn teachers and is operated by the Hong Kong Education Bureau. Through the program qualified teachers from across the world are placed into state run schools to work as English language teachers. Every year, hundreds of teachers are recruited via the scheme to work in primary or secondary level schools. The mission statement of the program is to share and promote innovation in teaching practice, and to provide an authentic classroom environment for local students. Successful applicants receive a generous salary, several extra benefits, and the opportunity to live and work in one of Asia?s most vibrant destinations. Applicants need to be native or near native English speakers. If accepted by...  [Read more]