Starting out in TEFL can be a daunting experience, but it doesn’t have to be! We’ve compiled a range of teaching tips and resources recommended by our TEFL Org tutors so you can be confident going into your next English language lesson.
If you’re trying to choose a TEFL course but are feeling a bit lost then don’t worry, you’re not alone. There are hundreds of providers out there, some good and, unfortunately, a lot more bad. But how do you tell them apart? Due to lack of regulation in the industry anyone who wants to can…
Japan has been a popular destination for newly-qualified and experienced EFL teachers alike for many years. It’s a country with so much to offer teachers – an abundance of jobs, good salaries and benefits, and an incredible culture and history. Like many Asian countries, Japan has strict visa requirements and in order to get a…
Introducing our FREE Guide to Teaching English in Asia! In this guide you’ll discover everything you need to know about teaching in 16 of the most popular TEFL destinations on the continent. Discover what the requirements are for teaching English in each country, how much you can potentially earn, and what to expect from life…
Should a TEFL course include a practicum or teaching practice? You may have come across claims that employers won’t accept a TEFL qualification without one, but is this true? To get straight to the point, no, this is false. In this post we’re going to take a look at exactly what a practicum is,…
Behind the scenes here at The TEFL Org, a team of highly experienced EFL teachers and teacher trainers have been hard at work for many months developing a brand new course. Today we’re very excited to finally be launching it. Introducing our 40-hour Teaching Exam Preparation Classes course! With employers worldwide looking for teachers who…
A TEFL qualification is your ticket to new cultures, countries, and all kinds of exciting experiences. Most people hoping to teach English abroad are looking for a new adventure, but is it also possible to save money on a teacher’s salary and enjoy a new country and way of life? You absolutely can! Wherever you…
How do you choose the right TEFL course when there are so many options? With so many different providers and types of courses it can easily get a bit confusing. In this article we’re going to take a look at hours, levels, accreditation, the different ways you can get qualified, as well as do a…
Are you new to TEFL and wondering what it’s all about? Perhaps you’re not sure if it’s right for you or what path it could take you on? We’ve put together some of the most commonly asked questions about TEFL to help you get to grips with the basics! Do you have any more questions?…
Can you confidently explain infinitives? Do you know what passive voice is? And do you know your present perfect continuous from present perfect simple? English grammar can be intimidating for native and non-native English speakers alike. Whether you’re learning English or aiming to teach it as a foreign language, getting to grips with grammar is…
What has Brexit meant for the TEFL industry in Europe in 2021? The transition period for the UK leaving the EU ended on 31st December 2020, which means the UK is now, officially, out of the EU. Many teachers (as well as TEFL course providers like us!) had expected to have some clarity concerning the rules…
