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  In this video Linda breaks down the difference between "everyday" and "every day". Due to their spelling, it can be quite hard for non-native English learners to understand the difference between the two. This video explains exactly how to differenciate between both expressions. 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. As a teacher you should be more aware and considerate of your student and you should be more observant than focusing on your own...  [Read more]

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Effective date: May 25, 2018 International TEFL and TESOL Training ("us", "we", or "our") operates the https://www.tesolcourse.com/ website and the ITTT mobile application (the "Service"). This page informs you of our policies regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal data when you use our Service and the choices you have associated with that data. We use your data to provide and improve the Service. By using the Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. Unless otherwise defined in this Privacy Policy, terms used in this Privacy Policy have the same meanings as in our Terms and Conditions. Service Service means the https://www.tesolcourse.com/ website and the ITTT mobile application operated by International TEFL and TESOL...  [Read more]

Your initial application should be completed on ITTT's own Internet application form. As part of our pre-screening process, applicants are requested to submit an account of their personal history and background and of their motives for joining the course, as well as their future aspirations. If for any reason you wish to subsequently cancel your place on the course after your deposit or full fees (i.e. deposit plus balance) have been paid, ITTT/TEFL International cannot provide any refund except for exceptional circumstances. The course organiser's decision is final. In any case, the deposit is non-refundable. The main reason for this is that the staffing for the course and accommodation have fixed costs which have to be paid for in advance and based on a specific number of course members...  [Read more]

Embarking on your TESOL journey can come with a myriad of questions about teaching English. On this FAQ page we focus on all aspects related to our training courses and gaining TESOL certification. Whether you are seeking guidance on the ideal course for you or clarity on the course mechanics of a particular option, our FAQs should have the answers. So what are you waiting for? Check out the questions and answers below and kickstart your teaching voyage with ITTT. How do I choose a TESOL course?   The key to choosing the right TESOL course for you is research. You should check that the course provider has been in operation for a reasonable time and that they are respected within the teaching community. You should also be aware of the specific qualifications expected...  [Read more]

The allure of teaching English online continues to grow annually, mainly due to the comfort of home-based work and the ability to set your own working hours in many cases. Yet, with a plethora of online teaching platforms and new ones emerging regularly, finding the right fit for your individual situation can be a challenge. Take a look through our FAQs below for a wide range of insights into online English teaching. Do I need a TESOL certificate to teach English online?     Technically it is still possible to teach English online without any teaching qualifications. However, the vast majority of employers who offer good working conditions now expect their potential teachers to have completed a high-quality TESOL certification course. Can I teach English online...  [Read more]

While passion for teaching may be the primary motivation for many of our trainees venturing into English teaching abroad, financial considerations still remain a vital subject. Your salary will influence your lifestyle, the experiences you can afford, and your potential savings each month. In our FAQs on this page, we explore average earnings across all the most popular teaching destinations and highlight the typical perks and bonuses you might encounter in various regions. How much can I earn teaching English abroad?   ESL teachers can potentially earn up to $5,000 USD per month in the Middle East and parts of Asia. Regions such as Europe and Latin America generally have less high paying jobs but are still a big draw because of the culture and lifestyle they offer. ...  [Read more]

Approaching the conclusion of your TESOL certification course or being certified without having started teaching often brings up numerous questions about English language teaching positions. Our FAQs on this page delve into diverse topics: from identifying the top countries for teaching English overseas to strategies for securing a good quality job in your preferred location. Additionally, you will find valuable insights on job interviews, document preparation, and plenty of other essential employment details. What questions should I ask a TESOL employer?   During an interview it is vital that you get enough information so you can make an informed decision on whether it is the right job for you. Areas you should be clear on include your salary, number of working...  [Read more]

After earning your TESOL certification with ITTT and exploring English language teaching opportunities around the world, understanding visa and work permit requirements for your desired location becomes essential. While some countries have straightforward visa processes that are easy to understand, others might have more intricate requirements for you to navigate. Check out our FAQs below, which shed light on visa and documentation issues in many of the top international teaching destinations. Can I get a work visa to teach English in Germany?   Although Germany has plenty of opportunities for ESL teachers right across the country, it is typically quite difficult for non-European citizens to secure a work visa that allows them to live and work there long-term....  [Read more]

A favored approach for many when seeking English teaching positions abroad is to enroll in a national recruitment program that positions educators in local schools. Numerous countries globally offer reliable programs that recruit teachers even before they depart their homeland. A significant advantage of this pathway is that the employer organizes your visa and work permits, while perks such as free accommodation and flights are frequently provided. Dive into our FAQs below to explore these diverse options. What is the TAPIF Program for teaching English in France?   The TAPIF Program is a popular and convenient way to secure a job teaching English in France. The program is essentially a government recruitment scheme that places native English speaking teachers into...  [Read more]

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How can I prepare for cultural differences as a TESOL teacher?   Learn how TESOL teachers can prepare for cultural differences in the classroom by understanding, building awareness, utilizing effective communication strategies, and handling misunderstandings with sensitivity. Read more How do I prepare for a TESOL certification exam?   Prepare effectively for the TESOL certification exam with these comprehensive study tips, practice resources, and final tips for success. Master key concepts and boost your confidence. Read more How do I prepare for a TESOL practicum?    Prepare for your TESOL practicum with these comprehensive tips on understanding, preparing, and maximizing your teaching experience in a real classroom setting. Read more...  [Read more]

  If you are located in the USA or Canada and are thinking about teaching English abroad, you might want to consider one of our short-format combined courses that offer a convenient mix of online study followed by five days attendance at the training center of your choice. This is a good option if you like the idea of reinforcing the knowledge gained during your long distance learning by additional in-person instruction from a professional teacher trainer. This unique course option is currently available in 16 different locations across 13 states of the US, and in the city of Toronto, Canada. If you prefer to be in a big city you can join us in great destinations such as Atlanta, Los Angeles, New York, Orlando, San Diego, or San Francisco. Alternatively, we also have training...  [Read more]

  Building Connections Through TEFL and TESOL Courses Building Connections Through TEFL and TESOL Courses Accreditation and Affiliations Global Job Opportunities Comprehensive Curriculum Experienced Instructors Interactive Learning Ongoing Support Alumni Network Specialized Courses Flexibility and Convenience Impactful Teaching ITTT is recognized worldwide for its accreditation and affiliations with leading bodies in the field of TEFL and TESOL. Our courses are accredited by renowned institutions, ensuring that our graduates receive top-quality training that is recognized by employers globally. ITTT is recognized worldwide for its accreditation and affiliations with leading bodies in the field of TEFL and TESOL. Our courses are accredited by renowned institutions, ensuring that our...  [Read more]

Planning a wedding is an exciting and joyous occasion, but choosing the perfect location and facilities can be a daunting task. The right venue can set the tone for your special day and provide a beautiful backdrop for your celebration. From picturesque outdoor settings to elegant ballrooms, there are a multitude of options to consider when selecting the ideal location for your wedding. Outdoor venues are a popular choice for couples looking to tie the knot surrounded by nature's beauty. Whether it's a beachfront ceremony, a garden wedding, or a vineyard setting, outdoor venues offer a romantic and picturesque atmosphere. These venues provide stunning backdrops for your ceremony and reception, and can often accommodate a large number of guests. However, it's important to consider the...  [Read more]

Before delving into study strategies, it's crucial to understand the TEFL certification test itself. The exam typically covers various aspects of teaching English as a foreign language, including language skills, teaching methodologies, classroom management, and lesson planning. Understanding the format of the test, the types of questions asked, and the scoring criteria will help you tailor your study plan effectively. 1. Create a Study Schedule: Establish a study routine that works for you, setting aside dedicated time each day to review material and practice test questions. 2. Utilize Multiple Resources: Don't rely solely on one study guide or resource. Utilize a variety of materials such as textbooks, online resources, practice tests, and study groups to gain a comprehensive...  [Read more]

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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]