i to i TEFL News and Updates

When it comes to my experience teaching English in Asia it’s hard to know where to start. From the minute I stepped off the plane in China it has been a non-stop rollercoaster of a ride.   Let’s Start at the Beginning After becoming TEFL qualified in January 2018 I started my journey in Beijing, China. I had signed up for the teaching int...[Read More]

You wouldn’t start a workout without a warm-up, so why start a lesson without one? These top warm-ups for your English lesson are great for grabbing the attention of a classroom full of learners and getting them ready for the work that you have planned for your TEFL lesson – especially after getting your TEFL certification. These quick ta...[Read More]

Ah Thailand. What does the name conjure up for you? Stunning beaches, super-friendly people, a capital bursting with energy and fabulous TEFL opportunities for sure. But do you also know these 10 crazy facts about Thailand? Read on and be crazily amazed! Thailand has fish that walk It’s true! If you can drag your gaze away from Krabi’s la...[Read More]

Interested in teaching English to Chinese students, but concerned about your lack of knowledge towards Chinese culture? Here I will teach you everything you need to know to become a successful online English teacher while working specifically with Chinese students.  The first thing you need to do when starting is ensure you fit the requir...[Read More]

Today I will be sharing top 5 games for teaching English online to children. Teaching English online can be more challenging than in-person classes, as it is easy for young students to get distracted. By including lots of online games within your classes, it keeps the students engaged and interested in the lesson material. There are lots ...[Read More]

Are you thinking about TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) but not sure if you’re eligible? You’re in the right place. TEFL is a fabulous way to find paid work teaching online and all over the world. And to find out if you’ve got what it takes to become a TEFL teacher, read on. It’s a lot simpler than you might think! Are you el...[Read More]

Call us biased but we reckon TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) is the perfect job. Not only is it a brilliant way to earn money as you travel but you get to peek beneath the skin of a country and spend real time with the people who live there – not something your average fly-by tourist can do! Even better, with schools re-open...[Read More]

It’s been a year and a half since our lives were put on hold. Plans to travel the world seem like a distant memory and can anyone actually remember what a boarding pass looks like?! Well, the good news is things are slowly opening up again and that includes TEFL jobs abroad! While it might not be time for a beach holiday in Barcelona, tra...[Read More]

We’re not ones to blow our own trumpet (well, maybe now and again) but we’ve been so overwhelmed by the stunning TEFL reviews we’ve been getting from our graduates this year that we simply can’t keep quiet about it. We love hearing all about what you’ve found amazing and discovering your ideas of how we can make your TEFL journey even bet...[Read More]

Do you love the idea of TEFL but just can’t decide whether to teach English online or abroad? Fear not, we’ve got your back! Tabitha has been a TEFL teacher in both China and France and now teaches English online. She went live on i-to-i’s Facebook page to talk about teaching English online versus TEFL abroad and answer your burning quest...[Read More]

Here at i-to-i we’re thrilled to announce that both our TEFL certificates and TEFL diplomas have got an official stamp of approval from the highly regarded US accreditation body, DEAC (Distance Education Accrediting Commission). DEAC is formally recognised by both the US Department of Education and the Council for Higher Education Accredi...[Read More]