Guaranteed Job Placement

While researching teaching English abroad you will probably come across a variety of companies that offer to arrange a guaranteed job placement for a fee. This can seem like a good option to many people as it takes away all the hassle of applying and interviewing for jobs. However, you need to consider a few things before you decide to go down this route. Put simply, the worldwide demand for qualified ESL teachers is huge. It is estimated that over a billion people are currently learning the English language around the world, with around 300 million of those in China alone. With such a large number of potential students, the number of teaching positions available is in the hundreds of thousands. In some areas the number of job vacancies is far higher than the actual supply of...  [Read more]

When choosing a TESOL course that aligns with your career aspirations and lifestyle, there are several factors to consider. TESOL, which stands for Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, is a field that offers a wide range of opportunities for teaching English globally. Here are some key points to keep in mind when selecting a TESOL course that meets your needs. Firstly, consider the accreditation of the course. Look for programs that are accredited by recognized bodies such as the British Council, Cambridge English, or TESL Canada. Accreditation ensures that the course meets certain standards of quality and is recognized by employers worldwide. Next, think about the format of the course. TESOL courses are offered in various formats, including online, in-person, and blended (a...  [Read more]

When choosing a TESOL course that aligns with your career goals, there are several factors to consider. TESOL, which stands for Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, is a field that offers a wide range of opportunities for those interested in teaching English as a foreign language. Here are some key points to keep in mind when selecting a TESOL course that meets your specific needs: 1. **Accreditation**: Ensure that the TESOL course you choose is accredited by a recognized institution or organization. Accreditation adds credibility to the course and ensures that it meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. 2. **Curriculum**: Look for a TESOL course that covers a comprehensive range of topics relevant to teaching English as a foreign language. This should include...  [Read more]

When looking for the best TESOL certification, it is essential to consider various factors that can influence your decision. The quality of a TESOL certification program can vary depending on the provider, the curriculum, the mode of delivery, and the accreditation status. Here are some key points to consider when choosing the best TESOL certification for your needs: 1. **Accreditation**: One of the most important factors to consider is whether the TESOL certification program is accredited. Accreditation ensures that the program meets certain quality standards and is recognized by employers and educational institutions. Look for programs that are accredited by reputable organizations such as TESL Canada, ACCET, or the British Council. 2. **Curriculum**: The curriculum of a TESOL...  [Read more]

  Teaching English in South Korea has become increasingly popular over the last decade and it is no secret that the country offers some of the best salaries for foreign teachers to be found anywhere in the world. English teachers in Korea can expect to earn between $1,500 and $3,000 US per month and it is certainly possible to save up to half of this depending on your lifestyle. On top of the basic salary you can also expect other benefits such as paid airfares, free housing and an end of contract bonus. Unsurprisingly, the high salaries and good benefits on offer have led to a high level of competition for the best jobs. If you have any teaching qualifications and experience in the classroom, you will find you have the pick of the available jobs. However, thanks to a continually...  [Read more]

When it comes to choosing the best TESOL certification program, there are several factors to consider to ensure that you receive high-quality training that meets your needs and goals in teaching English as a foreign language. Here are some key points to keep in mind: Accreditation is crucial in determining the quality and recognition of a TESOL certification program. Look for programs that are accredited by reputable organizations such as TESL Canada, ACCET, or the British Council. The curriculum of the program should cover essential topics such as language teaching methodologies, lesson planning, classroom management, and assessment techniques. It should also include practical teaching experience or practicum to apply the knowledge and skills learned in a real classroom setting. Consider...  [Read more]

Located the country’s eastern region, Uzbekistan’s capital, Tashkent, is its biggest city with around two and a half million people calling it home. It is also the most populated city in Central Asia. Tashkent became the capital of the Republic of Uzbekistan when the country became independent in 1991. Uzbekistan’s long and interesting history can be witnessed in the fascinating architecture of Tashkent. The exhibition halls and metro stations, in particular, are very good examples to look out for. If you want to experience real local life in Tashkent, then you should pay a visit to one of the many local markets, which are thriving social centers for the local inhabitants. Uzbek cuisine consists mainly of bread and noodles with mutton being a staple part of the diet due to the...  [Read more]

Nestled in the heart of Mexico, Guadalajara (the second largest city in Mexico) enchants visitors with its rich cultural heritage and dynamic atmosphere. From the towering Guadalajara Cathedral to the savory delights of birria and tortas ahogadas, the city offers a diverse tapestry of experiences. Mariachi music reverberates through its streets, embodying its status as the birthplace of this iconic genre. Tranquil retreats like Parque Metropolitano contrast with the lively energy of markets such as Mercado Libertad. As a gateway to natural wonders like the Tequila landscape, Guadalajara warmly welcomes visitors with its friendly locals and vibrant neighborhoods, including the globally recognized Colonia Americana, that was named the "coolest neighborhood in the world to visit" by Time Out...  [Read more]

ITTT is dedicated to assisting you throughout your TESOL training and to providing you with a means of support during your ensuing teaching career. If you have any questions regarding our courses, please see our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) section below. Our TESOL FAQs should be able to answer most of your questions, but if you have any other queries do not hesitate to contact us by submitting them using the form 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...  [Read more]

Our TESOL training centre in Beijing is located mere steps away from the famous Tiananmen Square, in the Chao Yang District. Not only is Beijing the administrative capital of the People’s Republic of china, it is also the cultural capital and is known for its fascinating history and culture, range of food and hospitable people. Students of the tesol course in Beijing have the opportunity to experience this rapidly-developing city, while gaining the TESOL certificate required to begin their teaching careers. Although Beijing has grown into a modern city, it has kept its cultural heritage and its relics and history remains. As well as the world famous landmarks, such as the Forbidden City, Summer palace and Great Wall of China, there are also small hutongs (narrow, ancient alleyways) all...  [Read more]

TEFL International's centre in Buenos Aires, Argentina is an unbeatable destination to take the TEFL certification course in Latin America. There are lots of job opportunities for TEFL certified native or fluent English speakers, and you can also learn or improve your Spanish. As the capital city of Argentina, Buenos Aires has so much to offer visitors that it is difficult to narrow down your itinerary to just a few things to do. Buenos Aires is a thriving multicultural city and the best way to explore its diversity is to get out and about in the various neighborhoods that make up the city. By choosing to study with TEFL International in Buenos Aires, you are signing up for an exciting and rewarding time in Argentina. Known as the "Paris of South America", Buenos Aires is one of the most...  [Read more]