Vipkid Tefl Certificate

VIPKid was, until quite recently, one of the top platforms for teaching young learners online. However, as of July 2021, the Chinese government changed the laws regarding online teaching and made it illegal to promote English lessons for Chinese students if the teachers are outside of the country. Essentially, if you want to teach young Chinese students online, then you now need to actually be in the country and not working from overseas. This shift in policy has had a big impact on VIPKid’s operations and they are no longer the major player they once were in this particular teaching environment. Despite the change in laws within China, VIPKid says it is to continue offering lessons for adult students in China from outside the country as this is not affected by the new legislation....  [Read more]

Finding TESOL teaching jobs in competitive markets can be challenging, but with the right strategies and preparation, you can increase your chances of success. Here are some tips to help you navigate the job search process effectively: Networking is key in competitive markets. Attend job fairs, conferences, and workshops related to TESOL to connect with potential employers and other professionals in the field. Join online forums and social media groups dedicated to TESOL to stay updated on job openings and industry trends. It is essential to have the right qualifications and certifications to stand out in a competitive job market. Consider obtaining a TESOL certification such as a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) or a TESL (Teaching English as a Second Language) certificate to...  [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]