Teaching Career Abroad

Your journey starts here. A career in teaching English abroad is achievable for anyone who has a good knowledge and use of English in addition to a TESOL qualification. Before you start your TESOL training it is important that you have some knowledge of what teaching English abroad entails and what options are available for you to get there. Here we will look at those options and the requirements needed to achieve them. First and foremost you should choose a TESOL course which suits the type of work you hope to undertake and is recognized in the country or countries you hope to teach. All ITTT TESOL courses are suitable for teaching English overseas in a variety of settings. The typical minimum qualification requirement for employment is a course covering 100-120 hours of study. This can...  [Read more]

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  Many people are unaware quite how accessible a career teaching English as a foreign language is while others are simply not aware that it is even possible to live and work abroad in almost any country in the world. Not only is possible but it is relatively easy to achieve in a short period of time. By following the 6 steps outlined in the video, you could be working abroad as an EFL teacher before you know it. 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 areas of English language teaching. This convenient,...  [Read more]

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International TEFL and TESOL Training will do all we can, pre-course, on-course and post-course to ensure you have an excellent experience. Our support services start before you begin your course and continue throughout your teaching career. Support services are your one stop reference for all aspects of your experience of teaching english abroad.   Here at International TEFL and TESOL Training our many years of experience has shown us that embarking on a teaching career overseas can be an intimidating experience, especially if you have never taught before. For this reason our support services will give you valuable advice and tools, such as lesson plans to assist you in your teaching career. You may contact our support services at any time, from anywhere in the world, even after...  [Read more]

Teacher Career Development Wikipedia® states that the study of career development looks at how individuals manage their careers within and between organizations and how the organizations structure the career progress of their members. This is alluding to the fact that professionals and organizations are in a partnership. This definition fails to mention the importance and influence of colleagues throughout the lifetime of a career. It is the freedom and support that is given to the teacher by her employer and colleagues throughout the lifetime of her career that can create the feelings of happiness, satisfaction and fulfillment, to not have this can lead to a career that is discarded only to search for something that may not be as rewarding. So what happens to teachers when the...  [Read more]

  http://www.teflcourse.net This video from one of ITTT's online TEFL courses looks at the structure of the future perfect tense. Positive: Subject + will + have + past participle I will have finished... Negative: Subject + will + not + have + past participle I will not (won't) have finished ... Question: Will + subject + have + past participle? Will you have finished ...? More and more people see Teaching English Abroad as great way to learn new skills and gain valuable experience in an international setting before returning home and embarking on their career. Alternatively, others see teaching English as an opportunity to change direction in their career and to try something new. Either way, anyone looking to start Teaching English Abroad will need to be appropriately...  [Read more]

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At International TESOL and TEFL Training (ITTT) we have been providing high quality certification courses for over 25 years. Since 1993, when we set out with the intention of raising the standard of English language tuition around the world, we have successfully trained in excess of 100,000 new teachers, many of whom are currently working in diverse locations worldwide from Argentina to Zambia. With our many years of experience and a long history of graduating knowledgeable, well prepared, and motivated teachers, we are confident that we offer the very best start to your new teaching career. Although we are proud of our success over the years we are careful to avoid complacency, which is why we continue to make improvements to our products and services on a regular basis. We are constantly...  [Read more]

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Our 370-hour online Diploma in TESOL is an advanced level training course that provides graduates with an exceptionally strong start to their teaching career. The course is a popular option with a range of applicants, particularly those who wish to gain an advantage in the job market by increasing their overall teaching knowledge and qualifications. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! The research based design of the diploma course requires use of the internet and other resources to explore and build your own understanding of a wide variety of interesting topics. The modules that make up the course cover many relevant subjects including the historical development of English language teaching, different approaches to course syllabus design, designing classroom...  [Read more]

  Globalization and the increasing demand for English speaking professionals all over the world, especially in emerging regions, has brought about a new, steadily growing sector: English as a Second Language (ESL). An ESL teacher is, therefore, an educator who works with English Language Learners (ELLs) whose native language is not English. The goal of the ESL teacher is to help the students reach a certain level of fluency in English, on both a spoken and written level. ESL educators are not to be confused with foreign language teachers. ESL teachers do not share the same native language and are specifically trained to offer explanations and directed teaching methods to non-English speakers. This teaching style is mainly focused on repetition, drills, demonstrations, and...  [Read more]

  Globalization and the increasing demand for English speaking professionals all over the world, especially in emerging regions, has brought about a new, steadily growing sector: English as a Second Language (ESL). An ESL teacher is, therefore, an educator who works with English Language Learners (ELLs) whose native language is not English. The goal of the ESL teacher is to help the students reach a certain level of fluency in English, on both a spoken and written level. ESL educators are not to be confused with foreign language teachers. ESL teachers do not share the same native language and are specifically trained to offer explanations and directed teaching methods to non-English speakers. This teaching style is mainly focused on repetition, drills, demonstrations, and...  [Read more]

  If you are thinking about teaching English at home or overseas you need to have as much information as possible to ensure you make all the right decisions to suit your future plans. At ITTT we have two downloadable information packs that walk you through all your TESOL course options, from in-class courses to online training. For a clear breakdown of who we are and what we have to offer, download our free brochure now and you will be making the first step on the road to a new life and career as an English language teacher. Our second information pack is the free e-guide to TESOL which takes a broad look at different parts of the teaching experience. It covers many topics from the basic requirements needed to teach English abroad to how to find, apply, and interview for...  [Read more]

  At ITTT we don’t do small print as it can often contain unexpected expenses that you had not budgeted for. We firmly believe that everyone should always know exactly what they are getting for their money, which is why we clearly state the cost of all of our courses in plain sight. Regardless of the course you choose, you will know right from the start that the advertised fee is exactly what you will pay and there will never be any hidden costs further down the track. The course fee we display on our website is guaranteed to include everything you need to successfully complete the course and to get your teaching career underway. All written materials and videos that are relevant to your particular course are included in the advertised price, as is a high-quality certificate...  [Read more]

Here at ITTT, we will do all we can to ensure your entire TESOL training experience is as straightforward and rewarding as possible. If you have any questions regarding our courses, please see our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) section below. Our FAQ section should clear up most of your queries but if you have any other questions, please do not hesitate to contact us by submitting them via the form provided 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 and...  [Read more]

To embark on teaching English abroad, what you truly require is a strong willingness to explore something new and a teaching qualification that attests to your completion of a certain level of teacher training. In this context, the widely recognized credential is a TESOL certificate. Such courses usually have minimal prerequisites, making them accessible to a wide range of individuals. What level of English is required to take a TESOL course? What age limits are there with TESOL courses? What educational background do I need to take a TESOL course? Do English language teachers need to be bilingual? Do qualified teachers still need to complete a TESOL course? Do I need to know a lot about grammar to teach English abroad? A fundamental requirement for enrolling in a TESOL...  [Read more]