Living In Vietnam As An Expat

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in YinghuZhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Ankang Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Living Abroad as a Foreign teacher I have lived outside of my own country now for the better part of the last 5 years. The first two I spent in Malaysia, and the later three I have spent Living in Vietnam. I started my travels as a digital nomad online student. The first week of traveling was the scariest. I am an American. Most of my life I have lived in large cities...  [Read more]

Minh Huy Hoang Destinations For an expat in Vietnam, the vast majority of work opportunities are tied to teaching English. These also happen to be among the best-paid jobs in the country. English is big business and teaching the language is a great way for an expat to earn a living in Vietnam. For those looking to do just that, here are some valuable tips. First of all, you have to learn briefly about the culture of the country to be able to integrate. Here I would like to speak briefly about the literature of the country of Vietnam under the concept of unified national culture based on multicultural ethnic groups expressed in three main characteristics. First characteristic: Vietnam has a rich and diverse culture in all aspects, Vietnamese people and the community of 54 ethnic groups...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Benefits of Teaching English in Vietnam 3. Requirements for Teaching English in Vietnam 4. Finding a Job Teaching English in Vietnam Are you considering teaching English in Vietnam? This beautiful Southeast Asian country is a popular destination for English teachers from around the world. In this guide, we will provide you with tips and advice on how to make the most of your experience teaching English in Vietnam. Whether you are a seasoned educator or a first-time teacher, Vietnam offers a unique and rewarding opportunity to teach English abroad. Teaching English in Vietnam comes with a wide range of benefits. First and foremost, Vietnam is a country rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. As an English teacher, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Benefits of Teaching English in Vietnam 3. Requirements and Qualifications 4. How ITTT Can Help You Teach English in Vietnam Vietnam is a vibrant and culturally rich country in Southeast Asia, known for its stunning landscapes, delicious cuisine, and friendly locals. Teaching English in Vietnam is a popular choice for many international educators looking to experience a new culture while making a positive impact on the local community. With a high demand for English language instruction, there are plenty of opportunities for qualified teachers to find rewarding positions in schools, language centers, and private tutoring. There are numerous benefits to teaching English in Vietnam. Firstly, the cost of living in Vietnam is relatively low compared to many Western...  [Read more]

Rhea Latchu Destinations Alumni Experiences The cultures of South American countries are welcoming and warm. As a continent, they are known for their sensual dances, delicious food, and friendly people. This region is also recognized for its exotic flora and fauna. However, the chances for an EFL teacher to get rich working in South America are limited. While the wages in this part of the world aren’t favorable for saving a lot of money, it’s still enough to live comfortably as the cost of living is relatively low. Gökhan Yilmaz Destinations Alumni Experiences Istanbul is not only the most developed city in Turkey, but it's also one of the oldest cities in the world. The city was founded by the Romans in the year 300 and is considered a sacred place today, important to all...  [Read more]

Rhea Latchu Destinations Alumni Experiences The cultures of South American countries are welcoming and warm. As a continent, they are known for their sensual dances, delicious food, and friendly people. This region is also recognized for its exotic flora and fauna. However, the chances for an EFL teacher to get rich working in South America are limited. While the wages in this part of the world aren’t favorable for saving a lot of money, it’s still enough to live comfortably as the cost of living is relatively low. Gökhan Yilmaz Destinations Alumni Experiences Istanbul is not only the most developed city in Turkey, but it's also one of the oldest cities in the world. The city was founded by the Romans in the year 300 and is considered a sacred place today, important to all...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas In this blog post, our recent TEFL graduate shares their experience of working with Japanese learners and tells about their challenges in English. Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences There are many advantages to be TEFL certified. In this blog post, our TEFL graduate shares their thoughts. Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas This blog post is devoted to two modes of teaching: one-to-one and group. Our TEFL graduate shares their thoughts on both of them. Minh Huy Hoang Destinations For an expat in Vietnam, the vast majority of work opportunities are tied to teaching English. These also happen to be among the best-paid jobs in the country. English is big business and teaching the language is a great way for an expat to earn a living in...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas In this blog post, our recent TEFL graduate shares their experience of working with Japanese learners and tells about their challenges in English. Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences There are many advantages to be TEFL certified. In this blog post, our TEFL graduate shares their thoughts. Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas This blog post is devoted to two modes of teaching: one-to-one and group. Our TEFL graduate shares their thoughts on both of them. Minh Huy Hoang Destinations For an expat in Vietnam, the vast majority of work opportunities are tied to teaching English. These also happen to be among the best-paid jobs in the country. English is big business and teaching the language is a great way for an expat to earn a living in...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Why Choose Ho Chi Minh for ESL Studies 3. Top ESL Schools in Ho Chi Minh 4. Benefits of Studying ESL in Ho Chi Minh Are you considering studying English as a Second Language (ESL) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam? Look no further! In this guide, we will explore why Ho Chi Minh City is a fantastic destination for international students seeking to improve their English skills. We will also highlight some of the best ESL schools in the city, ensuring that you have all the information you need to make an informed decision about your ESL studies. Ho Chi Minh City, formerly known as Saigon, is a vibrant and bustling metropolis that offers a unique cultural experience for international students. With its rich history, delicious cuisine, and friendly locals, Ho Chi Minh City...  [Read more]

Katie and Jake from Untold Wanderlust Destinations After galivanting around India, Central Asia, and Europe for the summer, we finally decided to head back to Vietnam for another year of teaching. However, this time we were going to make a huge change! Instead of going back to our jobs, apartment and friends in Ho Chi Minh City, we decided to check out what Hanoi has to offer. Although it’s the same country, it’s like starting all over again! As we have only recently gone through this huge change, we have decided to put together 5 important things to help you make the move to Hanoi and teach English. First, you will need to find work. Before even thinking of applying for job vacancies, It’s important to know what type of work you are looking for. Do you have a TEFL or TESOL...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Benefits of Learning English in Ho Chi Minh City 3. ESL Programs in Ho Chi Minh City 4. Why Choose ITTT for ESL Training in Ho Chi Minh City Ho Chi Minh City, also known as Saigon, is a vibrant and bustling metropolis in Vietnam that offers a unique cultural experience for those looking to learn English as a second language (ESL). With a growing demand for English language skills in the global job market, there are numerous English language schools in Ho Chi Minh City that cater to both local and international students. Whether you are a beginner or looking to improve your English proficiency, Ho Chi Minh City provides a conducive environment for ESL learners to thrive. 1. Cultural Immersion: By studying English in Ho Chi Minh City, students have the opportunity to...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Destinations TEFL Information Many women around the world are eager to start a new career in teaching English as a foreign language. Whether it’s straight after graduating from college, in their mid-20s or 30s or later on in life, women from all backgrounds are intrigued by the thought of living and working in a different country abroad. However, many of them feel reluctant and ask “Is it safe for single women to teach English abroad?” The answer is: Absolutely - and here is why. You might be surprised to hear that around 60% of all English teachers abroad are women. In fact, there are usually between 500 and 5,000 foreign teachers, men and women, living in many major cities across Asia, Europe and Latin America. This creates tight-knit expat communities across the...  [Read more]

Mark Crocker Budget and Salary There are many different motivations that drive people to teach English abroad, but whatever your personal reasons; most people share some concern over the financial aspects of their new adventure. The good news is there are several things that you can do before you leave home and on arrival in a new country that will help you make the most of your trip without money worries. Whether you want to save your earnings to pay off student debt or simply want to top up your funds for future adventures, the following tips should help you on your way. One of the most important things you can do to maximize your earning potential before leaving home is to complete an internationally recognized TEFL certification course. Although it is still possible to find teaching...  [Read more]

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Kayla Hill Destinations Hong Kong is a great place to teach, especially if it’s your first time living abroad. Known as the “fragrant harbor,” Hong Kong has been attracting tourists and professionals for decades. This innovative city is often considered to be “Asia’s World City” and is a major cultural hub in the region. Here are 5 reasons why you should teach in Hong Kong. Hong Kong is on the eastern side of the Pearl River estuary and enjoys a humid subtropical climate. This means that summers are long and the winters are mild. You can enjoy beach barbecues, boat parties, and beautiful hikes well into late November. If you enjoy traveling during public holidays and your summer break, Hong Kong is a great place to be if you want to explore Asia. You can fly to Taiwan,...  [Read more]

Federico Riva Destinations Alumni Experiences Welcome to another live session this week and we're on at a different time this week. Usually we're a little bit earlier, but we have a special guest today, and that's because she's based in Germany. So we had to change the time a little bit. I’m Linda from ITT, you've probably seen me before, if you've watched us live and I’m here with Brit today. Hi Brit! Hi, thanks for having me, and painting your time to meet my schedule, and thank you so much for getting up early.I know it's early in Germany right now. just have my coffee and I’m good to go.That's awesome,where in Germany are you exactly? so I’m based near Trier, which is along the border with Luxembourg. So very close to Luxembourg? I had one chance to go before all of the...  [Read more]

Federico Riva Destinations TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Hi guys, my name is Linda from ITTT, nice to see you again. If you can see me and hear me just say hi in the comment section, it would be really nice. Yeah, back this week with another exciting topic, how much money can you really make teaching English? Very interesting topic as we all need to know how much money we can make if we want to go and teach English abroad. I'm also going to cover how much money you can make when you teach online, so very important topics that we are covering today. If you are listening to this as a podcast episode, thank you so much for the download. As you might know we always turn our live sessions into podcast episodes that you can find on Spotify, Google Podcasts, iTunes, all of your most...  [Read more]

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Federico Riva Destinations TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Hi everybody wherever you are right now. I'm in South Korea and it's 10 a.m. Friday, so good morning. I'm back here again today, my name is Linda from ITTT if you've been here before hi and if this is your first time watching thanks so much for tuning in and taking the time, we really appreciate it. If at any time during this live session you have any questions, feel free to drop your comments in the comment section from whichever platform you're watching from. We are streaming live on Facebook and on YouTube at the same time. If you can see me and hear me just leave a hi in the comment box, that would be highly appreciated so that I know that everything is working well. For the first couple of minutes let's just have a chat...  [Read more]

Federico Riva TEFL Information Hi, I am back for another live session this week. My name is Linda from ITTT. I took a break last week, I was traveling a little bit in Korea, not too far but I got to enjoy the cherry blossoms. That's why there was no live session from me last week. But I'm back this week and I'm super excited. Today we're going to have a Q&A session, so you guys can ask me questions about TEFL and TESOL, teaching abroad, teaching online, whatever you want to know about. So something a bit more casual, let's have a chat. I would like to get to know you guys better and you can get to know me, ITTT and TEFL. If you can see me and hear me please drop a hi or something into the comment box so that I know that everything is working well. Hi Yanisha, thanks for joining....  [Read more]

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