The TEFL Academy
Why choose The TEFL Academy?
The TEFL Academy is one of the major organizations offering teaching English as a foreign language courses online and in classrooms all around the world. They are acknowledged by DEAC and Qualifi, respectively, government-approved awarding organisations in the US and the UK. As a result, one of their Level 3 or Level 5 certificates gives you a competitive edge in possessing the most prestigious...
The TEFL Academy is one of the major organizations offering teaching English as a foreign language courses online and in classrooms all around the world. They are acknowledged by DEAC and Qualifi, respectively, government-approved awarding organisations in the US and the UK. As a result, one of their Level 3 or Level 5 certificates gives you a competitive edge in possessing the most prestigious certification in the field, the certificate that is most sought after on the TEFL job market, and security in knowing that you have the most secure qualification over the long term. The 2023 TEFL World Factbook has been published to give teachers an overview of income potential, degree requirements, typical student profiles, and average teaching hours in each country. The TEFL Academy prov...
The TEFL Academy Reviews
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My Honest Review of The TEFL Academy
by: Dean Hathaway - British Virgin IslandsProgram: Online Level 3 TEFL CourseWhen I decided to start my journey as an English teacher, I chose The TEFL Academy for my certification, and I’m happy to share my experience with others considering it. The course is very well-structured and easy to navigate. The material is divided into clear sections, which makes it manageable to study, even with a busy schedule. I particularly appreciated the focus on both theoretical knowledge and practical teaching strategies. It wasn’t just about grammar rules or theory—it provided action...
Discovering the Heart of Spain
by: Nikita Du Preez - South AfricaProgram: Online Level 5 TEFL CourseMy experience in Spain was nothing short of transformative. From the vibrant streets of Barcelona to the historic charm of Granada, each city offered a unique blend of culture, history, and modernity. Immersing myself in the Spanish way of life, I fell in love with the late-night tapas, flamenco performances, and the warm, welcoming nature of the locals. Exploring landmarks like the Alhambra and Sagrada Família was awe-inspiring, but what truly stood out was the slower pace of life and the empha...
Comprehensive and Flexible: An Excellent TEFL Course for Beginners
by: Helia Khalaj - IranProgram: Online Level 3 TEFL CourseThe TEFL Academy’s Online Level 3 TEFL Course is an excellent program for anyone looking to start their journey in teaching English as a foreign language. The course material is comprehensive and well-structured, covering essential topics like lesson planning, classroom management, and grammar teaching in an engaging way. The online format is highly flexible, making it easy to balance with other commitments. The platform is user-friendly, and the resources provided are practical and relevant. Wh...
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Interviews
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Thomas Gibbons
Interviewed in 2019
Thomas Gibbons is a friendly Londoner who lives in Dublin. He has traveled the world once over and would love to do it again. He is the Marketing Dire...
Thomas Gibbons
Interviewed in 2019
What inspired you to travel abroad?
The opportunity to use my skill set to help people teach around the world is very rewarding and a huge reason why I decided to take up a role at The TEFL Academy.
Jessica Murray
Participated in 2018
Jessica Murray is a 26-year-old ESL teacher from Ireland. Before teaching ESL, she worked as a sales administrator and receptionist. Her boyfriend, Ga...
Jessica Murray
Participated in 2018
It snowed in Ireland at the beginning of March, so bad that we were snowed in and were off our usual 9-5 jobs. I've always wanted to teach and my boyfriend always wanted to teach ESL. That's how this all began.
Simon O’Toole
Interviewed in 2019
Simon O’Toole is a member of the marketing team at The TEFL Academy. Part of his job is to spread the good word of TEFL far and wide.
Simon O’Toole
Interviewed in 2019
What inspired you to travel abroad?
The world of TEFL is always something that has interested me. I really believe in the power of teaching English in the general sense as well as the benefits that TEFL teachers can gain personally, economically, and professionally. The chance, therefore, to work for a company that provides people with the opportunity to experience this wonderful world of TEFL was something that I grasped with both hands.
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