Teach English Worldwide

Description: Get TEFL certified and teach abroad! There's no better way to experience the culture of a country than by spending time with its people, and passing on what you know. Your native English speaking skills are in high demand. Teaching placements include thorough TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) training and organized, reliable projects to give you a travel experience unlike any other.

Regardless of your age or academic background, our well-respected and intensive Essential TEFL Plus course gives you the confidence and know-how to stand up in front of your class.

Placements range from orphanages to kindergartens, primary schools, special needs schools, secondary schools, business and technology schools, universities, and community co-operatives throughout the world.

Choose from Online TEFL courses, weekend TEFL courses, and online specialist certifications ... if you want the best certification that will land you a great teaching job in the country of your choice, we have the course that's just right for you.

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Highlights: International Accreditation:
i-to-i is externally accredited by the Open and Distance Learning Council (ODLQC) and the Scottish Quality Management System (SQMS). This means the quality of our courses is rigorously monitored and assessed to ensure that it continues to meet the very highest industry standards.

There is no single internationally recognized TEFL certificate, but because of our joint accreditation, our certificates are amongst the most highly respected in the business. This is why schools all over the world actively seek i-to-i graduates for TEFL teaching jobs. It's also the reason why the vast majority of our graduates would recommend i-to-i TEFL courses to their friends!

World-class reputation:
i-to-i has four offices worldwide and we have over 12 years experience teaching TEFL. We've worked hard to build a global reputation for ourselves and this can be seen in our standing as the preferred TEFL course provider for STA Travel, Opodo, and Lonely Planet.

Complete student support:
Our philosophy is the same as it was when we began. People matter - whether that's our TEFL students, our tutors, the schools we work with, or the students those schools teach. We believe that taking one of our courses should give you all the skills and confidence you'll need to walk into a foreign classroom with complete assurance. You'll receive advice on how to get work abroad, how best to prepare for your time away, and up-to-the-minute advice on current job opportunities.

Highly experienced tutors:
All i-to-i tutors have at least three years overseas teaching experience, so you can rest assured that your tutor is one of the very best available. Because of their years of experience, our tutors are a great source of advice and guidance. Many of our tutors are still living and working abroad, so they're in a perfect position to give you up-to-date information and advice.

Cost in US$: Starting at 995

When you go on an i-to-i Venture we want you to have the best possible time abroad, so we include these important services. Before you depart we offer: detailed information on your project and country, fundraising advice and support, visa instructions , vaccination recommendations, advice on health, safety and culture shock, contact details to pass along to your family.

When you arrive we provide: pick-up from the airport on the designated arrival date welcome orientation regularly-inspected accommodation well-researched, quality placement, support of in-country i-to-i team, comprehensive insurance. You will always have: access to our emergency support team 24/7 assistance of the global i-to-i staff guidance and advice from experienced i-to-i travelers.

Experience Required: no

This Program is open to American, Australian, Canadian and European Participants.

Participants Travel to - Multi-Country Independently

Typically Participants Work Independently

Application Process Involves:

• Phone Interview

Post Services Include:

• Alumni Network
• Job and Internship Network

i-to-i Meaningful Travel's Mission Statement: Founded in 1994, i-to-i is an award-winning organization providing unique opportunities for you to travel, work and live abroad. Thousands of travelers aged 18 to 80 have joined our volunteer vacations and over 50,000 have learned to Teach English as a Foreign Language through our tailor-made TEFL courses. With over 400 projects on 4 continents, you can join the worldwide i-to-i volunteer community on an extended adventure in areas such as teaching, community development, sports coaching, conservation, building or internships in tourism, marketing, journalism, or health.

Year Founded: 1994