About

American TESOL Institute is a globally recognized TEFL/TESOL training organization, which within a decade has spread its wings to 26 locations around the world. The journey of American TESOL Institute began in 2002, from Tampa, Florida under the guidance of John May as the President and Jonathan Lazarus as the director. TEFL and TESOL training has gained popularity in the recent past due to rising demand of English teachers across the globe.

What is TEFL Training?

TEFL or TESOL is a mandatory certificate for teachers who want to teach English as second language. It is a recent interesting career choice of many people due to sense of adventure attached to it. The teachers can teach in various parts of the world, soak up the exotic culture of the region, travel to most picturesque location and also earn their living at the same time. TESOL is a mandatory certificate which the ESL teachers require to get a good opportunity.

American TESOL Institute gives these three or four weeks of TEFL Training to teachers in many countries. It has its base in countries like South Africa, India, Thailand, China, Mexico, Brazil, France, Spain, UK and of course United States of America. It is an intensive full time program where the teachers are taught the nitty-gritty of teaching English to speaker of other languages. Practical teaching is one of the most important parts of our curriculum which helps the teachers when they go in the real classroom situation.

Which are countries where you can get ESL jobs?

English teaching jobs are available in all countries but the most lucrative jobs are available in countries like, Thailand, China, South Korea and few European Countries. The salary of the teachers is quite high in these countries and in addition to that the teachers are given various other amenities and facilities. The teachers are recruited in both private and public schools and in some countries there are high demand for Business English teachers. English teachers are employed to train if corporate offices and English have evolved as the international business language.

American TESOL Institute makes sure that that teachers who come for the TEFL training course can have a vacation in combination also. Thus, the locations selected by ATI for the courses are in well known travel destinations like, Montpellier, Samui, Phuket, Shanghai, Rio de Janerio, Marakesh, Cape Town and many more. It is thus a golden opportunity to be a part of the international course and start enjoying your stay in exotic locations.