TEFL

English is the official language of Australia, but "Teach English as a Foreign Language" TEFL specialists still are in demand for Americans who wish to travel and teach in Australia. That's because 15 percent of Australians speak other languages.

I took my TEFL certification at Text and Talk Language School in Bangkok and had an amazing time. Here's why I think the TEFL certification course at this school is so good.

Facts from notable sources about English being used as a global language as well as my views after taking a TEFL course. TEFL has taught me people around the world need to communicate more easily and TEFL can help evolve this phenomenon of language.

Although pursuing a TEFL certificate can be an exciting opportunity, a number of things should be considered when choosing a program.

Job opportunities teaching English as a foreign language are expanding. The market is growing for qualified teachers. However, before applying to a program, learn what questions to ask to make sure that the TEFL Certificate program is right for you.

A TEFL/TESOL resume is slightly different from a regular resume. Because your potential employer lives far away-like in another country-you will need to provide specific information to help them decide whether or not to hire you.

Make sure you know what to look out for when becoming a TEFL teacher and how to prepare yourself before you go.

Taking a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) course in Bangkok is cheaper than in many other cities, and a lot more useful.

Most people teaching ESL in Thailand have a TEFL certificate, but is it really required?

An article covering what TEFL is, what to expect and how to decide whether it's the right thing for you.

A face to face TEFL job interview can be a very unnerving experience for newly qualified EFL teachers. As with all other job interview, first impressions count. Here is what you should avoid doing

This article is a reflection of my experience with TEFL. I have provided some helpful tips for someone who is considering taking TEFL but is unsure of where to go and who to take it with. It was an amazing experience and I would do it again.

Many people think a having CELTA certification to teach EFL is better, but is it really?

When it comes to the world of English language teaching, there are enough acronyms out to make aspiring teacher thoroughly confused. What are the differences between different teacher certification programs?

In part I of this series, we discussed how running late, an inability to show a true grasp of English grammar and piercings can severely hold you back from landing your dream EFL job. In this article we will discuss some more things to avoid

Culture shock will hit everyone who chooses to move abroad for a teaching position. The sooner people accept that this will happen, the easier it will be to deal with culture shock once they take up their teaching position

Teaching English as a foreign language is a way to live abroad, pay your bills, and meet local people in a comfortable English speaking environment. It will never make you rich, but it's an experience that you'll never forget.

Teaching English in Chile is one of the best ways to enjoy what this country has to offer. Jobs are in abundance at the moment, but take a moment to get acquainted with the industry first.

Maybe you're just beginning to think about living overseas for awhile, or maybe you've been dreaming about it for a long time. There are thousands of resources on the internet that can help you find a program and a position that are perfect for you.