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1. Teaching English as a Second Language in Prague 2. Benefits of Teaching English in Prague 3. Qualifications and Requirements 4. How ITTT Can Help You Land a Job in Prague Are you considering a career in teaching English as a second language (ESL) abroad? Prague, the capital city of the Czech Republic, is a popular destination for ESL teachers looking to immerse themselves in a rich cultural experience while sharing their language skills. With its stunning architecture, vibrant arts scene, and central location in Europe, Prague offers a unique and rewarding experience for ESL teachers. Teaching English in Prague comes with a host of benefits. Firstly, Prague is a beautiful city with a low cost of living compared to other European capitals, making it an attractive destination for ESL...  [Read more]

Are you considering a career in teaching English abroad? Prague, the capital city of the Czech Republic, offers a unique and rewarding experience for TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) and TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) certified individuals. With its rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant cultural scene, Prague is a popular destination for English language teachers looking to immerse themselves in a new culture while making a difference in the lives of others. In this article, we will explore the benefits of teaching English in Prague, highlighting the opportunities for professional growth, cultural immersion, and personal development. 1. **Professional Growth Opportunities** 2. **Cultural Immersion Experience** 3. **Personal Development...  [Read more]

In the realm of English as a Second Language (ESL) instruction, the need for qualified and skilled educators is ever-increasing. As the demand for English language proficiency continues to surge globally, the role of ESL instructors becomes pivotal in facilitating effective language learning experiences for students. One transformative avenue for ESL instructors to enhance their teaching prowess and credentials is through the Cambridge CELTA (Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) training course. This comprehensive program, offered by ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training), equips educators with the necessary tools, knowledge, and techniques to excel in the field of ESL instruction. Let us delve into the myriad benefits of undertaking the CELTA training...  [Read more]

New York City is justifiably one of the most famous and popular cities in the world and is the perfect location for taking a TESOL course. Spend just five minutes in New York and you will understand why it’s like nowhere else in the world. Only in New York City will you see everything that is the spirit of the USA in one city. The diversity, the culture, and the style of the USA are all here in one fascinating place. There are so many things for the visitor to see and do. See the Empire State and Chrysler Buildings, the Statue of Liberty, Rockefeller Center, Times Square, the Bronx Zoo, Staten Island Ferry, Brooklyn Bridge as well as many other well known attractions. There is also a wide variety of restaurants, shows, museums and sporting events to visit. New York in reality is a city...  [Read more]

ESA: A Teaching Methodology For many years Teachers of English have used the PPP model of Presentation, Practice and Production for the preferred model of teaching. It has worked well. The PPP model falls short however, in that it does not work well when teaching more complex language problems beyond the sentence level or when teaching communicative skills. Jeremy Harmer in How to Teach English (Longman Publishing 1998) proposed an alternative to PPP called ESA: Engage, Study, and Activate. In an article written in The Guardian Weekend, March 15 1997, Bridget Riley complained about the treatment she and her fellow students received at the Royal College of Art. “We were abandoned when what we needed and what we hoped for was help toward independence in teaching rather than having...  [Read more]

There’s only a handful of cities in the world that truly deserve ‘must visit’ status and Hanoi is certainly one of them. While most people can only dream about a fleeting trip to Hanoi – if they’re lucky – ‘living like a local’ and working as EFL teacher in this magnificent city is a realistic proposition for anyone with a sense of adventure. Hanoi is Vietnam’s capital city and the seat of government. It’s noticeably smaller than Ho Chi Minh City in the south, but the pace of life is similarly frenetic. While Ho Chi Minh City is often referred to as Vietnam’s ‘engine room’, Hanoi is more of a ‘grand old lady’. It’s tough to pin down what makes Hanoi such a special place. Is it because there’s history, culture and art on display in seemingly every street...  [Read more]