New Year, New You?
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Happy New Year!
¡ Feliz Año Nuevo!
Godt nytår!
Frohes Neues Jahr!
However you say it, we would like to wish you a prosperous and happy 2023.
But you know the saying, New year, new you? Well, why don’t you get on that bandwagon and make 2023 a fresh start for yourself?
If you’ve felt like the last few years have been a rollercoaster, you’re not alone. Why don’t we make New Year’s resolutions for 2023 which will help us leave our fight-or-flight state in the last few years, and welcome in the new year with peace and serenity.
Let this year be the year you put yourself first and make the changes you need to make so that you can live the life you’ve always wanted to.
How can you do that?
Do a TEFL course!
That’s right: if you haven’t jumped on the bandwagon yet, 2023 is the year you should do a TEFL course!
Teaching English as a foreign language abroad is the best way to travel the world and earn money. It’s fun and flexible and we’re sure you’ll love it, be it for a few months, a few years or a few decades!
Read more: 5 Reasons To Quit Your 9-5 And Become A TEFL Teacher
Teaching English as a foreign language can fit into your life, whatever that may look like. You could teach abroad, teach at home, or even teach online. You can teach adults, teens, or children, hotel staff, business-people, or even monks (yes, really!).
What will I learn on a TEFL course?
We thought you might ask that! Have a look at our blog post What Will I Learn on a TEFL Course? to find out exactly what pearls of wisdom you will be given on your course.
How can I do a TEFL course?
Now that you know you want to do a TEFL course, you need to do your due diligence and make sure you choose the TEFL course which is perfect for your needs. Obviously we’re biased and we think you should do The TEFL Academy’s TEFL course – did we mention that it’s internationally recognised? – but we trust you to make the right decision.
Having said that, we want to help make sure you don’t make any costly mistakes, so you should probably check out these blog posts before you hand over any of your hard-earned cash:
7 Things to Consider When Choosing a TEFL Course
5 Reasons to Avoid a Cheap TEFL Course
Which TEFL Course Should I Take?
Then, when you’ve made your choice and are ready to change your life, make sure you are fully prepared for the course which is going to change your life:
5 Ways to Prepare for a TEFL Course
Already TEFL-qualified?
If you’re already way ahead of the pack and have your TEFL certification under your belt, take a look at our Top-Up courses to see how you can upgrade your TEFL qualification.
Or maybe you want to become more specialised. Finding a niche in TEFL is a good idea when it comes to expanding your skill set. Having a specialisation – English for Exams, or Business English for example – will open yourself up to more (and better-paid) job opportunities.
Read more: What Is English For Specific Purposes?
Ready? Set? Go! And if you have any more questions, feel free to drop us a line and we’ll get back to you asap!
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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.