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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 questions. Watch the full webinar or read on for edited extracts....[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 Accreditation as an authority on quality assessment of distance edu...[Read More]

So, you’ve made the decision to teach abroad… now what? Moving to another country is a completely fresh start which is why it’s important to prepare to teach abroad. As you get closer to boarding that plane check each of these things off your to-do list to ensure you are more than ready for your next big adventure!

 Imagine leaving the grey skies behind and zooming off for a sensation-drenched TEFL adventure across the globe.  Or perhaps you’d prefer to picture yourself with a super-flexible career teaching English online from anywhere you fancy – whether that’s a sun-baked beach or your own living room. With TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language), this really can be your life. And to start you on you...[Read More]

As an NQT (newly qualified teacher), you’ll have recently finished your PGCE and will be looking to start your induction period of teaching in a school. Induction periods typically last 3 terms (one school year) and are used to formally assess you as a teacher. Whilst thousands of NQTs start their induction period in September, a lot also review their options! As a TEFL course provider, we often g...[Read More]

1. Where do I start teaching English online as a South African? As a South African who wants to join the exciting and ever-growing world of teaching TEFL online, the good news is that your starting point is pretty simple. You will need a computer – either a laptop or a PC with a webcam, a stable internet connection (more about that shortly!) and a TEFL qualification. Mobile phones can be great for...[Read More]

The Middle East Step into a lifestyle of luxury with sparkling salaries, cosmopolitan cities, and a rich culture in the Middle East. While the promise of high TEFL salaries may have drawn your eye to the Middle East, the amazing scenery, lavish lifestyle, and mouth-watering food will definitely keep you there. Generally speaking, when looking for jobs in the Middle East, you’ll have the most luck ...[Read More]

When it comes to teaching English abroad as a South African passport holder, it can be quite confusing! With visas, qualifications, and requirements in mind, you might find yourself wondering ‘Where can South Africans TEFL?’. We’ve got the answer for you! To make things slightly easier, we’ve put together our top 10 countries for South African TEFL teachers. Check out what we’ve got on offer for y...[Read More]

Making the decision to teach English abroad can be daunting but, after 3 years of teaching English in Asia, I am here to tell you it is the best decision you will ever make! Here are the 7 best things about teaching English abroad: 1. The places you’ll go… One of the best things about teaching English abroad is how many travel opportunities you will have. First of all your destination country will...[Read More]

With a fascinating history and culture, breathtaking beauty, and a booming TEFL jobs market, Japan is one of the most desirable locations for TEFL teachers. Over the past 30 years or so, it’s continued to grow in popularity thanks to the government-sponsored JET programme. This exciting initiative has been a popular choice amongst university students throughout the world, but why? Find out everyth...[Read More]

We’re delighted to announce the success of our brand-new TEFL Jobs Support Team! Over the past few months, Jordan and the team have been working incredibly hard to help graduates just like you land top TEFL Jobs. Whether it’s online or abroad, we’re here to give you the support, help, and guidance you need to bag that all-important teaching role. You may have completed your TEFL certificate with u...[Read More]

Teaching other subjects in English has become increasingly popular in primary and secondary across the globe. This now means that newly qualified TEFL teachers, as well as seasoned pros, will be expected to teach other subjects in English such as Maths, Geography, and Science. The integration of CLIL methodology may seem pretty daunting to start with, but we promise it’s a lot easier than it seems...[Read More]