From Dream to Reality
By Dilara Aydin, TEFL Trainee and Marketing Intern at TEFL in Italy My name is Dilara and I am originally from Turkey. When I graduated from university, I decided to do an Erasmus internship. I studied English language and literature, but I wanted to try teaching English as a foreign…
What the Trinity CertTESOL could do for you
By Sean Martin, TEFL Course Tutor at Tefl-in-Italy, Rome ‘Why should I do this? I use English at C2 level. I studied in an English-speaking country.’ ‘How is the Cert TESOL related to real teaching? I teach already.’ These are just a selection of questions people have raised about aspects of…
Why I´m taking my TESOL Certification Online at TEFL in Italy
If you’ve ever thought about teaching English abroad, chances are you’ve come across the TEFL certification. In fact, Google searching the phrase ‘Teaching English Abroad’ brings up an entire page of different TEFL options. Choosing which school can be tricky because the options are seemingly limitless. Especially now, since COVID…
From tour guide to English teacher: Maria Elena’s TEFL story
My name is Maria Elena and I am a licenced tour guide and Trinity certified English Teacher. Illustrating the artistic beauty of museums, churches and archaeological sites in Rome and its Province has been my job for over thirty years. Being an English teacher was a long-cherished dream. I am…
TEFL, TESOL, ESL, ELT: What is the difference?
Are you planning to start your career as an English Teacher and getting a bit lost by all the different abbreviated terminologies that you may encounter while searching for English teaching jobs or teaching training courses? You are in the right place to finally understand the meaning of these terms…
