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The reference letter will depend on the school. In my experience it's as much hassle to get a job in Korea as it is anywhere: they generally want to see proof of your qualifications and that you can d ...

It may well be the way in which the video is exploited rather than the content of the video itself. In my opinion you can get almost any short video and make it interesting to students. How do you use ...

In most cases schools ask for a degree and a TEFL certificate. Finishing High School is not usually enough.

However, some places do accept teachers of English who are native speakers and who do not ...

Had you applied to them previously? If not then I'd definitely give this one a wide berth!

Volunteering is great, but do please make sure that it's worthwhile. There are so many dodgy volunteer organisations out there which have just been set up to make money.

If you go down the voluntee ...

You may be able to apply for the Ministry of Education program offered in Spain to US and Canadian citizens. It might not be the perfect fit for you but it's always worth looking into.

http://teflw ...

Most of the positions are with gap-year and on a voluntary basis. The standard of teaching is generally very poor and the conditions also. English is taught in state schools from high school on but th ...

When you apply for a job, as well as your resume or CV you will also need to send a cover letter.

This is the first and best chance to make a good impression so it should be the best you can create ...

There are few official rules about age limits when it comes to teaching, more usually it is cultural which means that there are exceptions in every country.

However, as a very general idea:

* Fr ...

First there's the issue of visas to consider. I'm guessing you don't hold a passport from an EU member state in which case it's going to be hard to get a visa to work in France or anywhere in Europe f ...

For most jobs in Brazil almost any decent TEFL Certificate and a degree are required.

If you don't have a degree then a TEFL certificate may well help but you will need to be in place in order to g ...

I think you'll find that with the right qualifications behind you, you'll be able to pick up a job in Asia before leaving the UK. That's the usual way of doing it.

Take a look online at the jobs i ...

I just took a look at their website - http://www.eslcommunications.com. On the front page it says

A QUICK QUIZ
What's wrong with this sentence?: "Please kindly advise."

Now I might be ...

Unfortunately I think you'll find it hard to find work during the summer unless you are there in person.

The reason is simple. The usual school year in most countries runs from September to July wh ...

Regarding your third point, there are a bunch of reviews of the ICAL course on a 3rd party review site called TEFL Course Review.

http://tinyurl.com/352xzh3

There are also some comments from cur ...


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