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Tefl reviews - English Grammar Present Perfect Continuous Teaching Ideas 3 Pay For English Teachers - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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, highly structured design means that you can quickly get to grips with each section before moving onto the next.
This was a great review of the past tense system and its many applications in modern speech. After reading through this chapter, I began to understand concepts like all continuous forms feature some form of verb 'to be" plus the 'ing" form of verb. If the verb "to be" is in the present, it will be the present continuous. If the verb 'to be' is in the past....which means it will be the past continuous. As a... [Read more]
Which online English teaching platform pays most? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL
We have good news if you are interested in teaching abroad but are hesitant to settle down in one place: Teaching is one of the best-paying online jobs from home and one of the fastest growing career paths for remote workers.
The best part about online teaching jobs is that you can not only get paid to speak English, but you can also find opportunities to teach English online with no prior experience. If you want to travel while earning money for speaking English, check out the best-paying online teaching jobs that you can do from anywhere in the world using your laptop.
Preply is an online language learning platform that allows students to work with their preferred tutor at their own pace and on their own time. Preply, in general, invites any enthusiastic individual to join their... [Read more]
What type of teachers get paid the most? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL
Teaching English as a foreign language (TEFL), also known as teaching English to speakers of other languages (TESOL), is a rewarding profession that needs commitment and love. Luckily, you also won't have to sacrifice a good salary!
We are sure you are curious about what type of teachers earn the most when teaching abroad, so let's have a look.
The simple answer is your potential salary often depends on three main factors: your qualifications, the country you teach in, and the type of school you work for.
The fact is, TEFL and TESOL certified teachers earn higher salaries compared to teachers without a certificate. Saudi Arabia, Japan, and the United Arab Emirates are among the top-paying countries in the world to teach English, with salaries ranging from $2,000 to $4,000 USD a month.... [Read more]
Can you teach online with a TEFL certificate? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL
You are ready to jump into teaching ESL online, but do you require a TEFL certificate to land a good online teaching job? Generally, the answer is yes, a TEFL certificate is required or considered an asset for the majority of the highest-paying online teaching jobs.
Even though it might not be a requirement for all teaching platforms out there, your pay when teaching online as a certified TEFL teacher will be higher with certification than without certification. Completing a TEFL course also gives you the confidence and abilities necessary to teach someone a foreign language, which is no simple undertaking!
Aside from a TEFL certificate, there are a few other requirements for teaching English online, which we will explore here.
In most cases, you will need to meet the following... [Read more]
Tefl article - TEFL Online vs. Onsite TEFL Certification #228 - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
When deciding to pursue a career teaching English as a foreign language abroad, it is extremely beneficial?and in many cases, required? to receive a form of certification. This can best be done by taking a course that both orients and trains new teachers on the methods and ideologies behind language teaching and learning. There are a plethora of courses available that promise to give teachers the resources and experience necessary to obtain a position teaching English overseas. Four main certification options exist?the CELTA, which is a standardized teaching program, the TEFL, whose program can vary depending on the institution where it is conducted, the TESOL/TESL, which is usually offered through universities, and Online TEFL Courses, which are not standardized... [Read more]
Tefl article - TEFL Online vs. Onsite TEFL Certification #228 - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
When deciding to pursue a career teaching English as a foreign language abroad, it is extremely beneficial?and in many cases, required? to receive a form of certification. This can best be done by taking a course that both orients and trains new teachers on the methods and ideologies behind language teaching and learning. There are a plethora of courses available that promise to give teachers the resources and experience necessary to obtain a position teaching English overseas. Four main certification options exist?the CELTA, which is a standardized teaching program, the TEFL, whose program can vary depending on the institution where it is conducted, the TESOL/TESL, which is usually offered through universities, and online TEFL courses, which are not standardized... [Read more]
Do you need a degree to teach online? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL
The good news is that you do not need a degree to teach English online in many situations. We will expand on this throughout this article.
The general qualification required to teach ESL either in person or online is a 120-hour TEFL or TESOL certification. This is seen as the entry level qualification and is usually required by most employers.
Other qualities they will be looking for include, in no particular order:
(i) Experience:
Any formal teaching experience is highly regarded by employers. This may be just a few hours from your TEFL training with real classes, or volunteering at a summer school for example. The more your experience matches the type of teacher they are looking for (such as children or adult teaching) the better. Make sure your C.V or resume indicates all teaching... [Read more]
What is the best platform to teach English online? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL
Teaching English online is now firmly embedded in the TEFL world and many thousands of teachers find it a convenient way to earn a living without having to leave home or when traveling the world. However, despite not actually working in a physical classroom, online teachers still have to meet the same kind of criteria as those working in a traditional classroom environment. So, what do you need in order to take advantage of this rapidly growing sector of EFL teaching?
The requirements for teaching online vary from one employer to the next, but there are a few common factors that many look for. Most online employers will expect you to have completed a TEFL course of at least 120 hours as this is the minimum level needed to cover all the most important areas of EFL teaching. If you also... [Read more]
Tefl reviews - Tesol Tefl Reviews Video Testimonial Pat - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Pat from Malaysia is living and working as an accountant in Singapore. In her TEFL review video Pat tells us how she has been considering teaching English as a new career, which is why she decided to take the 120-hour online course with tutor support and videos from ITTT. The course gave Pat an overview of the various skills and techniques used in teaching English and also covered important aspects of English grammar. Pat would like to pursue teaching English in a language centre and hopes to build upon the knowledge and skills she has acquired with ITTT in the future.
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... [Read more]
Tefl reviews - Tesol Tefl Reviews Video Testimonial Tivity - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
In this TESOL review video Tivity talks about how she benefitted from taking one of ITTT's online TESOL courses with tutor support. For Tivity the most useful parts of the course were the sections on English grammar and classroom management.
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, highly structured design means that you can quickly get to grips with each section before moving onto the next.
This unit is teaching about a lesson pan and the format or structure of developing or writing it. i learnt in this lesson that it is important for a teacher to develop a... [Read more]
Can you make a living teaching English online? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL
The amount of money you can make teaching English online is determined by a number of factors, including your qualifications, previous experience, and the organization for which you work. A typical hourly rate for online English teachers can range between $15 and $30. If you choose to work through an agency, as most online teachers do, they will most likely take a cut of your pay as a fee for providing you with students and materials.
Online English teaching is what you make it. Most online English companies allow you to work as much or as little as you want, so your online English teaching gig can range from part-time side hustle to a full-time career.
Online English teacher salaries vary depending on a number of factors, including:
Online English teachers typically earn between $10 and... [Read more]
How do online English teachers make money? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL
How much money you can earn teaching English online depends on a variety of factors, including your qualifications, prior experience, and the platform you work for. Online English teachers are paid on an hourly basis, typically ranging between $15 and $30. If you decide to work through an online platform, as most online teachers do, a fee for connecting you with students and providing materials is also deducted in the form of a commission.
There are different ways to earn a living as an online English teacher. Some teachers work for an online ESL company, some offer their lessons on an open marketplace, and others even start their own online ESL business.
Depending on your qualifications and the type of platform, online English teachers can typically earn between $10 and $40 US per hour.... [Read more]
Is a 120-hour TEFL enough? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL
Many trainees wonder if a 120-hour TEFL certificate is adequate to teach in a classroom or online when looking for a teaching position. It may not appear to be enough time to become a competent teacher, but we guarantee that it is possible.
Most ESL employers and schools will want you to complete at least 120 hours of training before applying for their vacant jobs. Some employers may even require that you have some classroom experience alongside the 120 hours of study. There are various TEFL courses available that contain this number of study hours, as well as some level of classroom practice, making them ideal for jobs that require experience.
A 120-hour TEFL course is a training program for English speakers who want to teach English in a foreign country or online. "120 hours" means that... [Read more]
Tefl reviews - English Grammar Past Simple Teaching Ideas 3 Tefl Courses - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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, highly structured design means that you can quickly get to grips with each section before moving onto the next.
From Unit3, I have learned some popular teaching methodologies such as Task-based learning, communicative language teaching and presentation, practice and production. I also learned a very effective teaching method called as ESA-engage, study and activate. More important, by reading through the pages, I discovered so many ideas and ways to teach for each stage and make the lesson effective and fun. At the end... [Read more]
Tefl reviews - Popular Tefl Destinations - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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, highly structured design means that you can quickly get to grips with each section before moving onto the next.
In this unit, I have learnt much about past tense. This tense has some similarities with present tense, but it is related with past time periods. This unit focuses on four patterns in the past tense:past simple, past continuous, past perfect and past perfect continuous. In each category, it covers form, usage, common mistakes/errors, and sample activate teaching ideas.Students should pay attention to the verb... [Read more]
What are the start-up costs for teaching English abroad? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL
For anyone planning an adventure teaching English overseas, the amount of cash needed to cover the initial start-up costs is an important question to consider. As with any move there are certain expenses that cannot be avoided, although these will vary depending on where you plan to teach. In most cases the basic start-up costs will include:
The cost of obtaining TEFL certification can vary considerably depending on the style of course you choose. At ITTT our least expensive online option can be completed for under $200, while an in-class course will typically cost between $1500 and $2000, not including flights, accommodation, meals etc. However, you should not base your choice of course solely on the cost, as there are fundamental differences to consider.
Online courses offer an... [Read more]
Tefl reviews - Tesol Tefl Reviews Video Testimonial Fatih - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
In this TEFL review, Fatih in Istanbul, Turkey tells us how he took the ITTT 120-hour online TEFL course after teaching English for three years. As with many of our graduates with prior teaching experience, Fatih found that the course helped to improve his teaching skills.
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, highly structured design means that you can quickly get to grips with each section before moving onto the next.
I have found as an English speaker we take our language for granted as young ones. There is so much more to English than we could ever... [Read more]
Tefl reviews - Tesol Tefl Reviews Video Testimonial Pam - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
In this TEFL/TESOL review, trainee Pam describes her experience with ITTT's in-class course in Phuket, Thailand. She outlines the program of the fourth week of the course. Pam also talks about some of the assessment components of the course and the certificates that are awarded at the conclusion of the course.
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, highly structured design means that you can quickly get to grips with each section before moving onto the next.
From this unit,I learnt many different teaching aids which can be used to make lessons more... [Read more]
TEFL Courses FAQs - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Frequently Asked Questions
What does TEFL mean?
The acronym TEFL stands for Teaching English as a Foreign Language. It is commonly used to refer to training courses that almost anyone can take to learn the skills and knowledge required to teach English to non-native speakers in countries all over the world.
What is the difference between TESOL and TEFL?
TEFL stands for Teaching English as a Foreign Language and TESOL stands for Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages. These descriptions are generally used interchangeably, however, TESOL is more common in the USA and TEFL is more common in the UK.
Do I need a TEFL certificate to teach abroad?
Although it is possible to teach abroad without a TEFL certificate, we recommended that you complete a TEFL... [Read more]
How much is a TEFL course and how do I pay for it? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL
At ITTT we have developed a wide range of TEFL certification courses to suit a variety of situations. Whether you are a complete beginner who is looking to kick start a new teaching career or an experienced teacher looking to increase their level of qualifications and knowledge, we have a good option for you. As each course varies in content they are all priced individually. Simply click on the course page that you are interested in for full details on cost and payment options.
There are several ways for you to complete your course payment. The quickest and easiest method is via a credit or debit card. Card transactions are completed via our online payment page which is both secure and hassle-free. We are also happy to accept course payments via Western Union, PayPal, and bank... [Read more]
How much does it cost to get TEFL certified online? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL
Completing a TEFL certification course online has been a very popular option for some time as it is a much more convenient approach than an in-class course for many people. If you have any existing commitments that you cannot leave behind, such as work, study, or family, an online TEFL certification course provides a great way to get qualified while working from home in your own time. The other major benefit of an online course over an in-class course is the financial outlay. The bottom line is that an online TEFL certification course is an affordable route into teaching English as the course has far fewer overheads than a traditional classroom based course.
There is no one straight answer to this question as TEFL courses tend to vary in length and difficulty, and therefore price. The... [Read more]
Tefl reviews - Overdo Vs Overdue English Grammar Teaching Tips - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
This video covers the difference between 'overdo' and 'overdue'. As these two words have a similar pronunciation and spelling, their usage is often confused. 'Overdue' describes something that is past a due date or past a scheduled time, for example: I need to pay all my overdue bills to avoid a late fee. 'Overdo', on the other hand, is used when speaking about doing something to an excessive degree, for example: Don't overdo the salt in this recipe or it will taste bad.
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, highly structured design means that you can quickly get to... [Read more]
Tefl reviews - Tesol Tefl Reviews Video Testimonial Marcelo - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Marcelo completed the 120-hour online TEFL certificate course with ITTT. In this TEFL review video he describes how the course is great for those who need to fit studying in around their schedule and how the materials he received are still useful to him in his teaching career.
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, highly structured design means that you can quickly get to grips with each section before moving onto the next.
This unit taught me what a teacher should pay attention to when picking a text or video/audio passage to work with students: topic,... [Read more]
Is a free TEFL certificate legit? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL
We can start with two sayings:
1) These is no such thing as a free lunch
And
2) You get what you pay for
With these two things in mind let us explore what free TEFL certificates are available and the problems that may be associated with them.
This is becoming more common with online courses in all subjects across the curriculum. You are able to take a course for free (or at a minimal cost) but there is no certificate issued with the course. You are then offered certificate options from a PDF emailed version to full hard copy certificate with postage. When you add the certification cost you find it is similar to buying a regular course which has the certificate and regular postage already paid for in the price.
There are some legitimate free TEFL courses available as well as many not so... [Read more]
How much is it to do a TEFL course? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL
Within the TEFL world there is no standardized content or set course length, which allows providers to offer any style of course they want at whatever price they see fit. When choosing the right option to suit you it is best not to simply go for the cheapest one available as it may not be of sufficient quality or depth to satisfy potential employers in the country you wish to work in. Also, cheap courses are unlikely to provide suitable preparation for starting a new career as an EFL teacher. To give yourself the best start to a new life teaching English abroad it is recommended that you consider more than just the initial cost of the TEFL certification course.
In-class TEFL courses usually involve 4-weeks of intensive training that comprehensively covers the most important aspects of... [Read more]
Tefl reviews - Teaching English Esl Efl Tips/business English Process - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Regardless of which particular business English setting you find yourself teaching in, there is a typical process that is recommended to go through before you start your course. Watch this video for helpful tips and tricks for anyone who is teaching business English classes.
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, highly structured design means that you can quickly get to grips with each section before moving onto the next.
I have learned the difference ways to teach a class. I can now incorporate repetition drills for lower levels if I feel their... [Read more]
Tefl reviews - Tesol Tefl Reviews Video Testimonial Pam 1 - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Former trainee Pam completed her TEFL/TESOL training in Phuket Thailand. In this TEFL review video Pam talks about her experiences during the second week of her four week course. She outlines some of the input sessions of the course including the grammar and teaching skills components as well as the teaching practice sessions.
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, highly structured design means that you can quickly get to grips with each section before moving onto the next.
Unit 8 Focuses on the future tenses. The future simple are actions in the future that... [Read more]
Tefl reviews - Teaching English Esl Efl Tips/mixed Conditional - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
The mixed conditional deals with the present results of imaginary situations in the past. This video is specifically aimed at teaching the mixed conditional in an ESL setting.
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, highly structured design means that you can quickly get to grips with each section before moving onto the next.
This unit focused on classroom management and included sections on classroom arrangements, teacher behaviour and ensuring good class spirit and discipline. I believe that a teacher should pay particular attention to discipline in a class... [Read more]
What are TEFL courses? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT TEFL & TESOL
TEFL courses are designed to give you all the skills and knowledge you need to start a new career teaching English as a foreign language. Once you have completed a TEFL course and received your TEFL certificate you will be able to apply for a wide range of jobs in countries across the world. Before you choose a TEFL course you should be fully aware of all the course options available to ensure you make the right choice to suit your future plans.
Deciding which TEFL course suits your individual learning style, your current situation and your future plans can be difficult as there is no standard length of training or a fixed syllabus that providers have to adhere to. The best advice we can give is don?t simply choose the cheapest or the first option you come across as it may not be... [Read more]
Cheapest 120 Hrs Online TEFL Certification - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Check out Tesolcourse.com about Cheapest 120 Hrs Online TEFL Certification and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad.
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This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned:
S. V. - USA said: This course has provided me with a good review of the english grammar and has given me the opportunity to reflect on my teaching. I feel more confident now that I can walk into a classroom and teach english instead of french. I found that the lesson plans I had to design were very useful and really helped me think about how to introduce various concepts. The hardest lesson to design for me was the one with the video. I am very familiar with french movies and... [Read more]