As it’s National Careers Week, we thought it was only right to think about what a TEFL course can do for your career. A TEFL certificate can be a huge boost to your career, regardless of what field you want to go into long-term. “How?”, you ask. Well, carry on reading for a few examples… Strengthen your communicat...[Read More]
A is for Accreditation When choosing your TEFL course it’s super important to check for accreditation. There are loads of courses out there aren’t accredited or don’t have the right accreditation. The best TEFL courses will be accredited by a government body, just like all of our courses! If the course you choose isn&rsq...[Read More]
When I hear from family and friends back home about how much Western media has caused them to panic, I like to put things in perspective. There’s currently a major flu outbreak in forty-four states. 14,000 US citizens have died this flu season. The current death toll for the Coronavirus in mainland China is 1,700. Keep in mind that ...[Read More]
If you’re planning to teach English in China, chances are you’re worried about coronavirus. With the virus now also spreading to neighbouring TEFL destinations, such as Thailand, Vietnam and South Korea, we’ve gathered together the latest information to help you understand how it might affect your TEFL plans*. Remember t...[Read More]
Taking part in a TEFL Internship is life-changing, not only for you, but for the people you teach too. But why should you choose Vietnam as your TEFL destination? Vietnam has it all: gleaming temples, world-famous local cuisine, a rich history and a vast coastline sloping into crystal clear waters. If that’s not enough to make you w...[Read More]
If you’re a TEFL teacher and you’re teaching online through a Chinese company, we’re sure you’ll already have had some sort of email from your employer advising you that there have been changes within the Ministry of Education and you need to get your TEFL certificate verified. Your initial thought might be to pani...[Read More]
One of the best things about teaching English abroad is that there are so many destination options! With a high demand for TEFL teachers all over the world, the list of where you could teach is endless. So, how do you decide where to start TEFLing? Start by asking yourself these questions… What do you want to get out of the experie...[Read More]
Finding your first TEFL job might seem like a hard task, but it doesn’t need to be! From getting the best TEFL qualification to applying for jobs and the application process, it can be a lot to take in. That’s why we’re here to help. Follow this easy 10-step guide and you’ll find your perfect TEFL job in no time! 1...[Read More]
This week, we’re celebrating our sister company, LoveTEFL’s, 1st birthday – hurray! They’ve managed to achieve a lot over their first year, but who exactly are LoveTEFL and what have they been doing all this time!? Who are LoveTEFL? LoveTEFL are the experts in TEFL recruitment! They’re dedicated to sourcing t...[Read More]
Did you know, you don’t need a degree to teach English?! In fact, there are tons of countries where degrees aren’t required and lots of them are very sought-after TEFL destinations – yay! Don’t have a degree? Keep reading for a full list of where you could be starting your TEFL adventure… Online Teaching Eng...[Read More]
“How much can I earn teaching English online?” and “Can I make a living working from home?” are just two of the 100s of questions we get asked everyday about becoming an online English tutor. The answer is pretty simple: as with any job, it depends how much you put into it. While some tutors get into teaching onlin...[Read More]
One of the most common questions that we get asked at i-to-i is, ‘Can I teach English abroad if English isn’t my first language?’ The answer is yes! Lots of non-native English speakers have trained with us and they’ve gone on to find work teaching English all over the world. In fact, as a bilingual teacher, you have so much more to offer!...[Read More]