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Congratulations to Anouar for completing our TEFL courses!

Anouar has just successfully completed our TEFL course! Way to go! Here is what he has to say about get TEFL: “I am so glad that I have taken this course. It was an amazing experience. I have learnt many interesting things. Through the journey of learning process, I have developed my teaching skills thanks to thi...[Read More]

7 Reasons Why You Should Do a TEFL

Teaching English as a Foreign Language is big business right now. Whereas a few years ago not many people would’ve known what TEFL stood for, these days it seems everyone is doing it. Why you should do a TEFL? With an estimated 2 billion English language learners worldwide and 250 000 teachers teaching English abroad, ...[Read More]

7 Reasons Why Vietnam is Such a Popular TEFL Destination

If you have a TEFL certificate, the world is your oyster. But if you asked ten English as a Foreign Language teachers where they want to teach, 8 out of 10 will probably say Vietnam. Vietnam is having a TEFL moment right now. But what are the reasons why Vietnam is such a popular TEFL … Continue reading “7 Reason...[Read More]

Everything You Need To Know About Our Level 5 Ofqual Regulated TEFL Course

Premier TEFL is thrilled to offer 168 hours of glorious level 5 OFQUAL regulated TEFL certification training. Not only is it internationally recognized, administered by the UK government, and a lifetime cert, this ultra-professional level of training is equivalent to  Trinity CertTESOL and CELTA – AMAZING, right?  It i...[Read More]

How the Anglo-TEFL Scholarship Can Help You Travel to Poland for Free

Did you ever think you could travel to Poland for free? Now, with the Anglo-TEFL Scholarship, you have the chance to complete a TEFL course and get experience working in a real classroom with adults or kids. You have the option to complete two or three courses, totaling 250 and 320 hours respectively, to become a fully...[Read More]

What to Expect on Your First Day Teaching English Abroad

No matter how well you did on your TEFL course, your first day of teaching english abroad in a new classroom is a daunting one. You are starting a new job but you need to act like you’re in charge. You have no idea where anything else, but you need to pretend you know what … Continue reading “What to Expect on Yo...[Read More]

13 Things about Asia You Probably Don’t Know

Asia is a popular destination for teachers looking to teach English as a Foreign Language abroad. With its histories, geographies and cultures, it’s easy to understand why so many TEFL teachers are drawn there. But Asia is a lot more interesting than you realise. Here are a few interesting things about Asia you probabl...[Read More]

7 Budget-Friendly Destinations in Europe

There is no doubt Europe is one of the hottest destinations to visit on your travels these days. With its colourful history, gorgeous landscapes, mouth-watering food and friendly locals, there are so many places within Europe that are worth a visit. Unfortunately, Europe can be a once-in-a-lifetime trip because it’s no...[Read More]

8 Festivals to Go to in 2019

Let’s be honest. Teaching English as a Foreign Language is all about the travelling. Weekends, national holidays, school holidays – this is what we are all secretly dreaming of when we are lesson planning or marking homework. If you’re a bit tired of the usual tourist trips and would like to go somewhere you can … Cont...[Read More]

5 Tips for travelling plastic-free

Here at i-to-i, we believe there’s nothing more important than looking after this place we all call home – and the best way to do your bit is to make small changes in your daily routine. Travelling, unfortunately, can be one of the biggest culprits when it comes to single-use plastics. So, if you’re up for reducing you...[Read More]

Study Abroad With Quinn International College

Are you looking for a way to study abroad? SEE TEFL is proud to announce its partnership with Quinn International College, a new program which allows Thai high school graduates to find an effective and affordable way of making it to their preferred university overseas. For those who want the[…] The post Study Abr...[Read More]

5 Ways to Make Extra Money While Teaching Abroad

As a TEFL teacher, your main focus is on teaching English as a Foreign Language. Or is it? While we all hope we’ll land an amazing TEFL job with an unbelievable salary, this isn’t always the case. We might find that we teach only in the mornings or only four days a week or not in … Continue reading “5 Ways to Mak...[Read More]

7 EFL LANGUAGE SCHOOLS YOU SHOULD KNOW

When you think of teaching English as a Foreign Language, you probably see yourself teaching a class of thirty ten year-olds in a Beijing primary school. It’s true that the majority of EFL positions are teaching English to children in a non-English speaking country, but a lot of people don’t realise there is more to … ...[Read More]

What to pack for your TEFL Internship

Making the decision to teach abroad is a big one, and that’s why teaching internships are the perfect way to give TEFL a try, build up your experience and meet tons of new friends in the process. If you’ve decided to dip your toe in the TEFL pool and go for an internship, here’s our handy guide for packing smart – feel...[Read More]

Congratulations to Amina for completing our TEFL course!

Amina has just successfully completed our TEFL course! Way to go! Here is what she has to say about get TEFL: TEFL certification is the first step towards a successful teaching career. I learned a lot of things which will help me in my career. I’m serious about teaching so this TEFL course enhanced my teaching sk...[Read More]

TEFL in Africa – Interview with Peter Sharp

Meet Peter! Peter is an American who found himself plop in central Gabon in west-central Africa. His lifelong long for experience new worlds and people made teaching abroad an attractive pursuit for him. Learn more about his journey to Africa and becoming TEFL certified! Tell us about yourself! What makes Peter, Peter?...[Read More]

TEACHING IN SAUDI ARABIA AS A WOMAN

The Middle East is a sticky topic in the TEFL world. On the one hand teaching in the Middle East is known to offer amazing salaries with incredible perks. On the other hand the Middle East is an unknown entity for most people and it has a reputation for being unfriendly to foreigners and especially … Continue reading &...[Read More]

How much does it cost to TEFL in China?

With a population of over 1.4 billion (as of 2019), China’s the most populous country in the world. And with such a high number of inhabitants, there’s a very high demand for English teachers all across the country. So, if you decide to TEFL  in China, you’re almost guaranteed a role! Even more appealing for TEFL teach...[Read More]

7 DESTINATIONS FOR SOLO TRAVELLERS

Being a TEFL teacher generally means you suffer from itchy feet. If all we wanted to do was teach English we could do that in our hometown. Instead we do a TEFL certificate and find a TEFL job somewhere outside our postal code so that we can teach and travel. Most people enjoy travelling with … Continue reading “...[Read More]

Teach English in Korea Geoje

Teach English in Korea! To apply to teach in Korea, click here. Location: Geoje http://english.geoje.go.kr/main/ Start date: ASAP 2019 Salary: 2.0-2.2 million won Teaching times: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM Teaching hours: 120 hours a month Working days: Monday to Friday Student’s Level: Kindergarten and Elementary school stude...[Read More]

PRACTISING THE PAST SIMPLE PRONUNCIATION

The past simple tense in English can seem pretty straightforward. Besides the irregular verbs, there’s not much to it. Until you come to the pronunciation. If you are a native speaker, you’ve probably never given the pronunciation of regular past simple verbs much thought. But for English language learners, their pronu...[Read More]

An Ultimate Salary Guide for Teaching English in Thailand

With almost 2 billion people learning and using English worldwide, teaching English overseas provides an incredible opportunity for English speakers of practically any background to live abroad and earn a great income. With the tropical climate and its exceptionally hospitable people, there is a unique opportunity to l...[Read More]

AN EFL ACTIVITY FROM ERNEST HEMINGWAY

For sale: baby shoes, never worn. Six words, one story. Legend has it that this six-word story was written by Ernest Hemingway. Apparently he bet his friends he could write an entire story in six words. Needless to say, he won the bet. Whether or not the story is true we’ll never know. What we do … Continue reading ...[Read More]

The differences between 168 hour level 5 and 120 hour

Picking the right TEFL course for you can feel trickier than solving a rubik’s cube (trust us, we’ve tried both). Should you get certified online or in-person? Abroad or at home? Now or later? And then—which level is right for me? In an effort to take the confusion of your course selection process, we’re here to break ...[Read More]

TEFL Packing Tips for Traveling Abroad

We know one of the most stressful parts of traveling is deciding what you squeeze into your suitcase. Here’s a list of ESSENTIALS that are necessary for your TEFL travel. 1. Your important documents—like passport and visa We’d hate for you to have a last-minute panic at the airport because you left your passport sittin...[Read More]

Teaching English abroad: what are the main hiring seasons?

From Italy to Indonesia, the TEFL world keeps on turning all year round. Demand for teachers is consistently high and new TEFLers are graduating every day. There are plenty of jobs to go around but if you want to give yourself the best chance of bagging the job of your dreams, you’ll need to bear in mind the key hiring...[Read More]

3 WAYS TO SCAFFOLD EFL WRITING

If we’re honest, we know that EFL writing is not our students’ favourite part of learning English as a Foreign Language. Writing even in your own language is not enjoyable for everyone and writing in a foreign language is that much more difficult. In order to write effectively in English learners need to consider their...[Read More]

Congratulations to Vlad for completing our TEFL course!

Vlad has just successfully completed our TEFL course! Here is what he has to say about get TEFL: I didn’t know anything about teaching English until the moment I’ve decided to take this course. With the help of my tutor Sarah Fauset, I went from beginner to a good teacher. I’ve learned a lot about pla...[Read More]

5 REASONS TO ATTEND EFL CONFERENCES

Being an English as a Foreign Language teacher is not like other jobs. We have staff meetings and resource libraries in the staff room but often everyone in our schools is too busy teaching to focus on development. Though your employer may offer in-house development workshops or EFL-related lectures, it is often up to ...[Read More]

3 WARMER ACTIVITIES FOR EFL CLASSES

The first activity for your English as a Foreign Language lessons is surprisingly important. Your lesson might be the first time that day that your students are speaking English, or maybe even the first time that week. Your warmer activities need to be something that will get them into English mode but that is also … C...[Read More]

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