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Professional Development Resources

Continuous Professional Development (CPD) is a hot topic in English Language Teaching at the moment. Even though there has long been a focus on a teacher’s TEFL certificate, it has now been realised that teacher development shouldn’t stop after they…

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Want to live abroad and work as a teacher of English as a Foreign Language? Then you'd best get yourself a TEFL qualification! TEFL courses come in all shapes and…

The Benefits Of The Combined TEFL Course

22nd October 2018

If you are considering teaching English abroad, you might be wondering: what documents do I need to teach English in Korea? or what documents are required to teach in Spain?…

What Documents Do I Need To Teach English Abroad?

28th September 2018

Face-to- face TEFL courses offer more in-depth training with a focus on teaching practice, a key element when preparing to be an English as a foreign language teacher. The TEFL…

Advantages Of Face-To-Face TEFL Courses

27th September 2018

The online-only version of The TEFL Academy’s course is the most flexible way to get TEFL qualified. Study in your own time with help and support from our dedicated tutor…

The Advantages Of Online TEFL Courses

27th September 2018

When you decide to invest in a TEFL course because you want to teach English as a foreign language, it’s important to make sure you’re getting a course certificate which…

Why Accreditation Is Important

25th September 2018

Your TEFL Certificate is an important document that can help you find a job teaching English as a foreign language. It demonstrates to potential employers that you have received training…

Why Study For A TEFL Certificate

20th September 2018

Do you want to teach English as a foreign language? Did you know that you can study TEFL online? You don’t need to leave your current employment or wait until…

Study TEFL Online

10th August 2018

If you are in any way involved in the field of teaching English as a Foreign Language you will know that a TEFL certificate is your first step to being…

Teacher Development After The TEFL Course

12th March 2018

Accreditation & Quality Assurance

The TEFL Academy was the world’s first TEFL course provider to receive official recognition from government regulated awarding bodies in both the USA and UK. This means when you graduate you’ll hold a globally recognised Level 3 (120hr) Certificate or Level 5 (168hr) Diploma, meaning you can find work anywhere and apply for jobs immediately.