What Does Volunteering Teach You

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Xiangda Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Yushu Zangzu Zizhizhou? 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. There are two topics on the list that are both material to and apply to my circumstance, so I will speak to both, I am referring to VOLUNTEER TEACHING and WHY COMPLETE A TEFL COURSE? I am not an educator, nor do I have any formal or informal training in that field. Therefore, it is imperative if I am to be successful in my volunteer position of teaching...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Shiziyuan Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Liaocheng 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. When you go abroad as a volunteer teacher, usually you meet up with kids with some sort of learning difficulty, which needs a more personalized and individual focus. This is an important part as your function as a teacher, but not the only one. You also spend a great part of your free time with the kids you’re teaching, you eat together, play, go for a walk,...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Hongguantun Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Liaocheng 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. When looking at the benefits of something like Volunteer teaching I believe it is best to start where I like to start every day with fun and fulfilment and how volunteering can bring these into your life. Doing volunteering that we find interesting and meaningful can provide an escape from our day to day commitments like school, work and family as well as...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Huayuan Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Dezhou 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. Volunteer teaching can be a great way to start out your career in teaching English as a second language, and while it is very rewarding it can also come with its own set of challenges. I have been living in Ecuador for ten months. I started taking the TESOL course as a way to support myself if I decide to extend my time here. In order to gain some real life...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Volunteer teaching can be a great way to start your career in teaching English as a second language, and while it is very rewarding it can also come with its own set of challenges. This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Hailey K. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. I have been living in Ecuador for ten months. I started taking the TESOL course as a way to support myself if I decide to extend my time here. To gain some real-life experience as well as putting some of the TESOL techniques into practice, I offered to volunteer my time at one of the local schools and assist with teaching English. Having this experience has truly brought to life the practicalities of many units...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Qinghua Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Xi'an 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. Being a teacher is not like any other jobs. For example if you are an engineer and you don’t like your job, you can still manage to go to work but to be a teacher, you have to love what you do. It is just like being a mother of 20-30 children. You have to take care of them one by one. You have to be their psychologist, mentor and idol at the same time. It’s not...  [Read more]

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Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Being a teacher is not like any other jobs. For example, if you are an engineer and you don’t like your job, you can still manage to go to work but to be a teacher, you have to love what you do. It is just like being a mother of 20-30 children. You have to take care of them one by one. You have to be their psychologist, mentor, and idol at the same time. It’s not something that you can do just for the money; at least if you’re good at your job. That is why being a volunteer in teaching is an excellent way of making this planet better. There are a few reasons to be a volunteer teacher and this essay will mention some of them. This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Elif Ç. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Why Volunteer to Teach English in Ecuador? 3. How to Get Involved 4. Benefits of Volunteering with ITTT Are you passionate about education and looking for a meaningful way to make a difference? Consider volunteering to teach English in Ecuador with ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training). Ecuador is a beautiful country with a rich cultural heritage, and there is a growing demand for English language skills. By volunteering to teach English in Ecuador, you can help individuals improve their language abilities and open up new opportunities for them. There are numerous reasons to volunteer to teach English in Ecuador. Firstly, teaching English is a valuable skill that can greatly benefit individuals in Ecuador. English language proficiency can open up new job...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Why Volunteer in Peru 3. How ITTT Can Help 4. Conclusion Are you passionate about teaching and looking for a meaningful way to make a difference? Consider volunteering to teach English in Peru with ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training). By volunteering in Peru, you can immerse yourself in a rich cultural experience while also helping others improve their English skills. ITTT offers a range of volunteer programs designed to support local communities and provide valuable teaching opportunities for volunteers. Peru is a diverse and vibrant country with a rich history and culture. By volunteering to teach English in Peru, you will have the chance to explore ancient ruins, bustling markets, and stunning natural landscapes while making a positive impact on the lives of...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Xiaoyi Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Shangluo 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. While traveling my first time in Southeast Asia, I decided to extend my time in the area by volunteer teaching. When I first arrived, I thought of this as no more than just a way of staying away from home. However, I would come to learn that my help would mean a lot more than I thought it would and inspire me to reach for a life in teaching English abroad. My first...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Huangji Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Heze 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. Volunteer teaching: I believe in doing anything voluntary in as much as it gives me happiness and satisfaction by so doing which teaching is one of those things. Why volunteer in teaching? I believe knowledge is a wisdom giving to one by God, as such it's an asset that one has gotten and been blessed with. I come from a country where the governments schools are...  [Read more]

- Introduction - Benefits of Volunteering to Teach English in Nepal - Requirements and Qualifications - How to Apply Are you passionate about teaching and making a positive impact on the lives of others? Consider volunteering to teach English in Nepal with ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training). Nepal is a beautiful country with a rich cultural heritage, and many individuals are eager to learn English to enhance their educational and career opportunities. By volunteering to teach English in Nepal, you can help improve the English language skills of local students and empower them to pursue their dreams. There are numerous benefits to volunteering to teach English in Nepal. Firstly, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in Nepalese culture and gain a deeper understanding...  [Read more]

1. Introduction to Volunteer English Teaching in Nepal 2. Benefits of Volunteering in Nepal 3. Requirements for Volunteer English Teaching in Nepal 4. How ITTT Can Help You Volunteer in Nepal Volunteering to teach English in Nepal is a rewarding and life-changing experience. Nepal is a beautiful country with a rich culture and warm-hearted people, making it an ideal destination for those looking to make a positive impact while exploring a new culture. By volunteering as an English teacher in Nepal, you can help local communities improve their language skills, broaden their opportunities, and create a brighter future for themselves. There are numerous benefits to volunteering in Nepal, both for the local community and for the volunteers themselves. By teaching English, volunteers can...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Why Choose Cusco for Volunteer English Teaching Programs? 3. About ITTT 4. Volunteer English Teaching Programs in Cusco Are you looking to make a difference while immersing yourself in a new culture? Consider volunteering for an English teaching program in Cusco, Peru. This ancient city, nestled in the Andes Mountains, offers a unique blend of history, culture, and stunning landscapes. By volunteering to teach English in Cusco, you can help local communities while experiencing all that this vibrant city has to offer. Cusco is not only a popular tourist destination but also a city with a growing demand for English language skills. By volunteering to teach English in Cusco, you can make a real impact on the lives of local residents, many of whom rely on tourism for their...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Volunteer Teaching Opportunities in Cebu 3. How ITTT Can Help 4. Conclusion Are you passionate about teaching and making a positive impact on the lives of others? Consider volunteering to teach in Cebu, a vibrant province in the Philippines known for its stunning beaches and warm hospitality. By dedicating your time and skills to help improve the education of local communities, you can truly make a difference while immersing yourself in the rich culture of the Philippines. Cebu offers a wide range of volunteer teaching opportunities for individuals who are eager to share their knowledge and expertise with those in need. Whether you are interested in teaching English as a Second Language (ESL), math, science, or other subjects, there are numerous organizations and schools...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Bayuan Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Xi'an 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. Benefits and Challenges of Being a Volunteer Teacher "Doing nothing for others is the undoing of ourselves." - Horace Mann Volunteering is one of the most satisfying human experiences. It gives one a feeling of relevance, of giving freely to those whose live those skills one has will be of an immense benefit to. A volunteer has been defined by the Business Dictionary...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Why Choose Nepal for Volunteer Teaching? 3. Volunteer Teaching Programs in Nepal 4. How ITTT Can Help Are you passionate about teaching and looking for a meaningful way to make a difference? Consider volunteering to teach English in Nepal. This beautiful country, nestled in the heart of the Himalayas, offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in a rich culture while helping to empower local communities through education. Nepal is a country of contrasts, with vibrant cities, serene villages, and stunning natural landscapes. By volunteering to teach English in Nepal, you will have the chance to explore this diverse country while making a positive impact on the lives of its people. English proficiency is highly valued in Nepal, as it opens up opportunities for higher...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Chenji Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Liaocheng 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. During the last decades it became a ‘must’ to spend some time as a volunteer especially among the youth. Who would dare to argue that it is not a great idea give something to others who are in need – time, skills and experiences. On another hand how many times do we hear after time spent volunteering that the person received a lot in return; got to know...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Gaotang Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Weinan 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. I believe that volunteering as a concept is a worthwhile activity, especially if the volunteer is helping a charity. In the field of volunteer teaching, the volunteer can also gain valuable teaching experience which can provide a great start to their teaching career. This follows my personal experience. I started my teaching career as a volunteer teacher of sixteen...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Of the many possible paths to take after completing a teaching English certificate, volunteer teaching can be an important and transformative one for all involved. It can offer students who otherwise would not have access, the opportunity to learn English and the possibilities which come with it. It can also offer teachers the ability to travel, experience a new culture and language for themselves as well as provide a great experience to improve their skills. This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Nicole S. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. As the official language of 53 countries and a secondary one for many, English is the most widely spoken language in the world. By...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Qualifications needed to teach English in Nepal 3. Teaching opportunities in Nepal 4. Benefits of teaching English in Nepal Are you passionate about teaching English and exploring new cultures? Teaching English in Nepal can be a rewarding experience that allows you to make a positive impact on the lives of others while immersing yourself in the rich cultural heritage of this beautiful country. In this article, we will discuss the qualifications needed to teach English in Nepal, the various teaching opportunities available, and the benefits of embarking on this exciting journey. To teach English in Nepal, you typically need a Bachelor's degree in any field, as well as a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) or TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas The general importance of volunteering is known by most people. Volunteering helps people, causes, and organizations that typically cannot afford resources, and so greatly benefit from volunteers and donations. Volunteer teaching, particularly teaching ESL learners, is no different. Private tutors are expensive and not all can afford to send their children or themselves to one, and so I want to emphasize the importance of volunteering at centers or schools that teach ESL learners. This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Kayla C. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. I have personally volunteered to teach ESL learners, and I know the value of taking time out of one’s life to...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Benefits of Volunteer Teaching English in Cambodia 3. Requirements for Volunteer Teaching English in Cambodia 4. How to Apply for Volunteer Teaching English in Cambodia Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others while experiencing a new culture? Volunteer teaching English in Cambodia might be the perfect opportunity for you. This rewarding experience not only allows you to contribute to the local community but also gives you a chance to develop personally and professionally. There are numerous benefits to volunteering to teach English in Cambodia. Firstly, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of Cambodian students by helping them improve their English language skills. This can open up new opportunities for them in...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences I believe that volunteering as a concept is a worthwhile activity, especially if the volunteer is helping a charity. In the field of volunteer teaching, the volunteer can also gain valuable teaching experience which can provide a great start to their teaching career. This follows my personal experience. I started my teaching career as a volunteer teacher of sixteen to twenty-year-old pupils at CDC (the Children’s Development Centre), which is a school for Burmese migrants in Mae Sot, Thailand. I had no previous teaching experience at all, and the position allowed me to gradually gain teaching experience. I felt very happy to teach the subject "Community Development" to the pupils because this was my field of university study. Also read: How much...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Teaching English in Cambodia 3. Qualifications and Requirements 4. Cultural Considerations Are you passionate about teaching English and exploring new cultures? Cambodia is a country rich in history and culture, making it an ideal destination for teaching English as a foreign language. In this guide, we will explore the best practices for teaching English in Cambodia, including qualifications, cultural considerations, and teaching opportunities. Cambodia is a popular destination for English teachers looking to make a difference in the lives of students. The demand for English language education is high, especially in urban areas like Phnom Penh and Siem Reap. As an English teacher in Cambodia, you will have the opportunity to work in schools, language centers, or even...  [Read more]

  Jo Ann took the 120-hour online TEFL course with tutor support from ITTT. In this TEFL review video Jo Ann tells how she completed the course in six weeks and despite not needing the tutor support, was glad that is was there if necessary. Jo Ann is now volunteering her time as an English tutor at her local library and plans to move to Santiago in Chile for a year to teach English. It should be noted that volunteering your services as an English teacher at your local library or community centre is not only a great way to do something for your community, it is also an excellent means of gaining classroom experience to add to you CV or resume before heading out to teach English abroad. Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Lingao Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Weinan 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. Education is the most powerful weapon we have as human beings. A sentence that perfectly expounds the great power of this weapon is: “You can give a man a fish and you feed him for a day, teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.” “Quality education” had been a highly debated concept in the past years, especially before the UNSDG number 4 (United...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Lujiawan Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Datong 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. In retrospect, my current teaching experience has come from years of tutoring and volunteer teaching. I began tutoring at the community homework center in my city when I was in high school and volunteered there until my third year of university. I also volunteered during that time as a cheerleading coach and dance choreographer for the Pop Warner cheerleading team...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Education is the most powerful weapon we have as human beings. A sentence that perfectly expounds the great power of this weapon is: “You can give a man a fish and you feed him for a day, teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.” This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Beatrice S. “Quality education” had been a highly debated concept in the past years, especially before UNSDG number 4 (United Nations Sustainable Development Goal on Education) was introduced. Now the international community tends to have a fairly uniform interpretation on the concept of quality education, on which the majority of the countries can count on. The United Nations community has never attempted to provide a full definition of “Quality...  [Read more]