Teaching English Abroad

 

Opportunities for Teaching English Abroad

Paul teaching English abroad in Hong Kong

Teaching English abroad is really one of the easiest ways to experience another country, culture and language. Earning your TEFL certificate through TEFL Worldwide will open up many doors for teaching English abroad.

The demand for English teachers is increasing and so are the requirements for applicants interested in teaching English abroad. Most language schools and employers worldwide require TEFL certified teachers.

Relaxing trip when teaching English abroadUpon completion of the TEFL Worldwide certificate course you will be certified to teach English as a foreign language worldwide. Positions for teaching English abroad exist in language schools, companies, primary and high schools and colleges. In addition you can teach private students on the side to supplement your income. If you wish to work with children, it is possible to work in an elementary school or private pre school. In some instances, depending on your previous experience and credentials, you値l be able to teach in colleges and universities.

Since the demand for English language ability is increasing there are opportunities to teach English all around the world.

Earning a TEFL Certificate through TEFL Worldwide and teaching English abroad is the first step to an exciting and rewarding adventure overseas.


Demand for Teaching English Abroad

Night in PragueDuring and after the course we値l assist you in finding jobs all throughout the world. The demand for English teachers in Central/Eastern Europe is steadily increasing, so you can be assured that you値l find a job in this region. In addition, as many of the former Soviet countries have joined the European Union there is an increased demand for learning English.

Western Europe is also a very popular destination to work. We have numerous contacts for English language schools all throughout Europe so you値l have plenty of countries to choose from. Non EU citizens will have better luck finding work in the major cities in Germany, Italy, Spain, Portugal and Turkey.

The demand for English teachers in Asia is even higher than in Central/Eastern Europe. You can easily find jobs in China, Japan, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Taiwan, or Korea. The salaries in Japan, Taiwan and Korea are above average, allowing you to save quite a bit of money. Many teachers flock to these countries in order to pay off student loans and credit card bills.

The Middle East offers quite a few opportunities for TEFL Certified teachers too. Like Korea and Taiwan a teacher can save a significant amount of money here. Usually the requirements are a university degree and a TEFL Certificate. In some countries previous teaching experience is preferred, but we致e known people to go on to Oman, Yemen and Saudi Arabia after receiving their TEFL certificate. The founders of TEFL Worldwide worked in the United Arab Emirates for a couple of years and were able to establish quite a savings.

Several positions for teaching English abroad are also available in South and Central America, especially Mexico. A teacher can expect to earn enough to live comfortably and to enjoy the pace of life.

EFL positions are also available in many major cities in the United States. Though requirements differ from state to state in the US, it is possible to obtain work in an ESL branch of an American junior college, University or English language school.

To date TEFL Worldwide has graduates who have worked in Brazil, Ukraine, Spain, Germany, Japan, Korea, Poland, China, Indonesia, Thailand, Hungary, Chile, Russia, UK, Croatia, and Siberia. We値l be here to provide you with all of the necessary information in order for you to easily start teaching English abroad.