Teaching English Online from Spain as an 18-Year-Old
After reading the title of this article, you know I’m an 18-year-old English teacher. But that wasn’t the case at first. When I started my TEFL class with ITA, I was just 17 years old. I was finishing...
View ArticleTeaching English in Madrid, Spain - Alumni Q&A with Kellie Kaufmann
What is your citizenship?United StatesWhat city and state are you from?St. Paul, MN, USAHow old are you?27What is your education level and background?Bachelor's DegreeHave you traveled abroad in the...
View ArticleTeaching English in Prague, Czech Republic - Mature Teacher Q&A with Jean Willis
What is your citizenship?United StatesHow old are you?62What is your education level and background?Bachelor's Degree - Business Management (Human Resources).Have you traveled abroad in the past?Yes -...
View ArticleLGBTQ&A: Teaching English in Mexico City, Mexico with Kyle
What is your citizenship?USAWhere are you from?Murfreesboro, TN, USAHow old are you?32What is your education level and background?Master's DegreeHave you traveled abroad in the past?Yes, I studied...
View ArticleHappy Chinese New Year! Teaching English in Asia During Holidays
Greetings to nearly 2 billion people in China, Asia and throughout the world who are celebrating the Lunar New Year, the most important holiday of the year for millions from Shanghai to Singapore....
View ArticleTeaching English in Vietnam: Celebrating Tet - The Lunar New Year
"Chúc mừng năm mới!""Happy New Year" in Vietnamese and greetings on Saturday - January 25, 2020 as the Vietnamese welcome the "Year of the rat!" Known as "Tet," the Vietnamese celebration of the New...
View ArticleTeaching English in Santiago, Chile - Alumni Q&A with Erin Durian
What is your citizenship?United StatesWhat city and state are you from?Iowa City, Iowa, USAHow old are you?23What is your education level and background?Bachelor's DegreeHave you traveled abroad in the...
View ArticleWhat is TEFL and What is TEFL Certification?
“TEFL” is the acronym for Teaching English as a Foreign Language, or simply, English language instruction for non-native speakers. Also known as Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL),...
View ArticleWhat are the Basic Requirements to Teach English in Korea 2020?
To teach English in South Korea you must meet the following criteria:Citizenship from a recognized English-speaking nation: U.S., U.K., Ireland, Canada, Australia, New Zealand or South...
View ArticleTeach English Online: Your Guide on How to Make Money & Travel the World
How can I get a job teaching English online?Teaching English online is an industry experiencing rapid growth in demand. This post will cover:Teaching English Online: What is it & is there a market...
View ArticleThe Path from Global Corporate Communication to Teaching Business English in...
When I decided to retire from the corporate world at the beginning of 2019, I started thinking about how I could continue working part-time while doing something I was really passionate about. The...
View ArticleHow Much Money Can I Make Teaching English Online?
Teaching English online is very literally what you make it. With most online English companies, you can work as much or as little as you like, which means your online English gig can be anything from a...
View ArticleSaving Earth - Beyond The TEFL Classroom
Living and teaching abroad has had a tremendous impact on my life and has taught me so much in such a short period of time. It’s teaching me how to “be" and not just do. After finishing college, I...
View ArticleIntroducing Your 2020 International TEFL Academy Teach Abroad Film Festival...
After the success of our inaugural Teach Abroad Film Festival last year, we're back at it again this year to bring you round two of this inspirational and fun event! The Teach Abroad Film Festival...
View Article5 Reasons You Should Take an ITA Specialty Class After Completing Your TEFL...
Finished your online or in-person ITA TEFL class and looking for your next step? We’ve got you covered. ITA offers three 2-week, 30-hour add-on specialty classes that are available to all ITA...
View ArticlePlanning to Teach English Online? 4 Reasons You Need ITA's Teaching English...
Thinking about teaching English online after you've completed your online or in-person ITA TEFL certification class? ITA offers a 2-week, 30-hour Teaching English Online (TEO) specialty class that is...
View ArticleTEFL In The Age Of Coronavirus: What Are Your Options?
Is the coronavirus (COVID-19) putting your goals of teaching abroad in doubt? Are you wondering if there is a market for teaching English online? Do you have concerns that getting TEFL certified will...
View ArticleHow I Finally Got a Job Teaching English in Switzerland
I always fancied the idea of living and working abroad, so when my partner told me that he was applying for a job in Switzerland and asked me if I’d like to join him, I was more than willing! I had...
View ArticleStaying Put in Costa Rica During the Coronavirus Pandemic
My journey started in August 2019 when I was accepted to be part of a volunteer program in Costa Rica. Since I had no previous teaching experience, I considered this a great opportunity to test the...
View ArticleHow We're Getting Through COVID-19 Together In Prague
Shelby and I currently live in Prague where we both teach English in a traditional school setting. We moved here in July 2018 and completed an in-person TEFL course with one of ITA’s partner schools in...
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