International Tesol Academy Tesol/tesol Certificate

TESOL stands for Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages. Other acronyms are often used within the English teaching world, such as TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language), TESL (Teaching English as a Second Language), and ELT (English Language Teaching). However, in terms of teaching English abroad, they are often used interchangeably. Many of the most popular countries for teaching English abroad require teachers to hold a TESOL certification in order to obtain a work visa or work permit. The recognized worldwide standard qualification for teaching English to non-native speakers is known as either a TEFL or TESOL certificate. Providing you are willing to learn and are over the age of 18 years, you are eligible to take one of our courses. All our introductory level courses...  [Read more]

The certificates gained by completing a training course with ITTT are the only 100% online TEFL/TESOL certificates available that are validated, accredited and credit bearing from an internationally-recognized university. The higher education institute known as the Paris University of International Education is recognized as degree-granting by the Paris Academy. The Rectorate of the Paris Academy is under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of National Education and Youth and Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation. The credits earned from PUIE have been transferred successfully to universities all over the world. In the US, credit evaluation services consider PUIE to be in the same bracket as a US regionally-accredited university. All TEFL International courses are validated...  [Read more]

Given the array of TESOL courses we offer, each employing different study methods, there is no singular price for our certification. Our course selection encompasses various online alternatives, ranging from 50 hours to 550 hours of study time. Furthermore, we have established over twenty international locations that facilitate our in-class TESOL course, as well as a blended course that integrates both online and in-class components. What is the cost of a standard online TESOL course? What is the cost of an in-class TESOL course? What is the cost of a combined TESOL course? What is the cost of a specialized TESOL course? What is the cost of an advanced TESOL course? While cost can be a significant consideration, it is crucial not to select a training course solely based on its price....  [Read more]

Becoming an ESL teacher also means becoming familiar with some specific vocabulary. To help your understanding, take a look at the video summary below covering some of the most common ESL terms and acronyms.  [Read more]

Are you not sure whether teaching English abroad is the right choice for you? Let us make your decision easier by providing all the necessary information you will need to make up your mind. Our infographics contain useful details on salaries, benefits, teaching resources and etiquette.  [Read more]

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  If you require additional authentication with your TESOL certificate, either for a potential employer, government office, or just for your own satisfaction, there are a few options to consider. As all our certificates are printed and sent out from Thailand, it is possible to have a notarized copy of your certificate stamped and signed by a Thai Notary Public. You will receive this copy and the original certificate in the post. This service has a set fee of $45. Another option we can offer is to have a copy of your TESOL certificate authenticated by the ITTT registrar and then signed by a Notary Public. With this option you will also receive the notarized copy and the original certificate by registered post, wherever you are located in the world. The fee for the registrar...  [Read more]

On this page you will find a selection of English grammar related videos taken from our Ask Linda series. Each video features our grammar expert Linda explaining a common grammar issue that can often cause confusion among students and teachers.  [Read more]

  Every one of our TESOL course graduates will receive a high-quality, embossed certificate in recognition of all the hard work they have put into their studies. Each certificate, which is included in the cost of the course, has a unique identification number that allows employers and government agencies to verify that it is indeed a genuine ITTT certificate. Whenever anyone needs to check your certification they can simply log in to our website, enter your details into the certificate verification page and get an automatic verification there and then. This method of certificate verification has become increasingly popular with international employers and it offers a quick and easy way to identify the small number of people who try to gain employment using a fake or copied...  [Read more]

  One of the benefits of being an ITTT TESOL course graduate is the option of issuing a high-quality certificate of completion to any student who completes a set number of English language lessons with you. When issuing a certificate you can enter the name of the student, their language level, and the number of study hours they completed. Their certificate will also have a unique identification number and a box where you can enter your own ITTT certification number. Thanks to these features, all your students and anyone who has an interest in their language ability will know they were taught by a fully qualified ITTT teacher. This option is a particularly good way to stand out from the crowd if you are teaching in an area where the competition for students is high. Another...  [Read more]

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This test of English language proficiency is used extensively worldwide and is specifically designed to be used in relation to English language in the workplace. A wide range of businesses employ the test as a means of gauging an employee’s (or prospective employee’s) language skills based on specific work based tasks. The test is made up of a variety of question styles that are designed to assess the individual’s ability to use the English language in common workplace situations. The wide ranging questions may include topics such as IT, finance and manufacturing, as well as more specific scenarios including business meetings and telephone skills.   [Read more]