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Want to Teach English as a Second Language? You'll Need a TESOL Certificate.

There are always dozens of jobs advertised to teach English overseas, especially in Asia. You may have considered it and it can be daunting going to a new and strange place doing something that you’re not necessarily properly trained to do. Gaining a TESOL (Teaching English as a Second or Other Language) certificate before you travel and accept work will not only help you form your expectations, but also open up a wider variety of teaching options. There are many ways you can go about gaining a TESOL certificate. If it’s something that interests you, then I urge you to read on.

1. Online Certificate. The internet is these days seen by many as a fountain of knowledge; however it is a fountain that only sometimes contains valuable coins. There are many online companies that administer TESOL courses and certificates either completely online or via post such as tesol-direct.com. They are a UK-based firm but will distribute course materials worldwide.

    

   There are advantages and disadvantages to completing a course via correspondence and one major disadvantage is without a doubt the lack of immediate help. You can’t raise your hand, ask a question and receive an immediate answer. There are also multitudes of research papers discussing the benefits of working in groups and with others. Learning with others gives everybody the opportunity to share ideas, not to mention the opportunity to meet new people and develop friendships. The advantage of a course like this is that you can work at your own pace in your own time and after finishing the course, if you feel it’s not for you, you are not bound to use your certificate and teach O/S. Most online companies should be affiliated with agencies that can find you employment.

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