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What to expect from teaching English online in 2024

What to expect from teaching English online in 2024

There’s a lot of misinformation out there about teaching English online. Here at The TEFL Org, we’re not in the business of making false promises – we want our students to have all the facts because we know that preparation is the key to teaching success.  The online teaching market is full of great opportunities […]

The best of The TEFL Org Blog in 2021

The best of The TEFL Org Blog in 2021

It’s been another busy year here at The TEFL Org! We launched a new course, gained even more accreditation, released our Guide to the World, and shared a range of blog posts every single week to help and inspire you at each stage of your TEFL journey. Here are some of the top posts you […]

The 5 Best Cities to teach English in Spain

The 5 Best Cities to teach English in Spain

Can you picture yourself swimming in the clearest blue water, surrounded by rocky cliffs and sunbathing on sandy beaches? Does exploring medieval castles and colourful unique streets sound appealing? Are you excited to order world-famous tapas in Spanish, then dance to Latin music all night? TEFL can make all this possible! The relaxed culture, sunny […]

When is the best time to apply for a job teaching English abroad?

When is the best time to apply for a job teaching English abroad?

In most cases, applying for positions teaching English abroad can be done at any time of the year, but some parts of the world – and specific types of jobs – have strict hiring seasons. To help you understand more about the hiring times around the world, we’ve compiled this guide!  With demand high for qualified TEFL […]

Teaching English in Toledo, Spain: Graham’s Story

Teaching English in Toledo, Spain: Graham’s Story

Back in July 2020, in the midst of a global pandemic, my wife and I decided to leave our jobs in Ireland and move to Spain. Having worked in my previous job for 12 years it was a huge decision to leave, however, living outside Dublin meant having to spend up to 4 hours a […]

Study tips for completing your TEFL course online

Study tips for completing your TEFL course online

Signing up for an online course can feel a little daunting if you’ve never studied online or it’s been a while since you studied at all!  One of the great things about our online TEFL courses is that they’re self-paced, meaning you’re in control of your learning. It’s up to you how you structure your […]

How to become a TEFL digital nomad

How to become a TEFL digital nomad

The digital nomad lifestyle can certainly be alluring. Imagine the freedom to work from almost anywhere in the world, travelling to new destinations whenever you fancy a change of scenery, and along the way meeting like-minded people in search of adventures. Since teaching English online is something that can be done from anywhere, it’s no […]

Free tools for Online English teachers

Free tools for Online English teachers

When you’re first starting out as an online English teacher it’s normal to feel a little lost. While online teaching companies will supply you with everything you need to teach – from the tech to the actual lessons – if you’re going freelance it’s a different story. Some teachers will choose to only teach via […]

World Teachers’ Day

World Teachers’ Day

It’s World Teachers’ Day! A day when we celebrate and appreciate teachers worldwide, including our very own TEFL Org tutors and course graduates.  This year we want to pay particular tribute to the adaptability, resilience and determination of teachers. The pandemic continues to present difficulties for educators, but the way we’ve seen teachers work through […]

Why do employers want teachers with a TEFL Org qualification?

Why do employers want teachers with a TEFL Org qualification?

If you’re signing up for a TEFL course it’s likely you’re doing so with the aim of finding a TEFL job. It’s important, then, to be sure that the course you do is going to help you achieve such a goal rather than hold you back.  That’s why you need to make sure you study […]