TEFL Madrid BLOG

Want to know how to evaluate a TEFL program and what to look for before taking a TEFL course abroad? There are some tips and strategies that can help to access the legitimacy of any TEFL program abroad. For example, connecting with the TEFL academy, finding their standards and accreditation and reviews on the internet posted by the alumni members. Find out more that how you can check if your TEFL academy is Legitimate or not. 

• “There is nothing more beautiful than finding your course as you believe you bob aimlessly in the current. Wouldn’t you know that your path was there all along, waiting for you to knock, waiting for you to become. This path does not belong to your parents, your teachers, your leaders, or your lovers. Your path is your character defining itself more and more everyday like a photograph coming into focus.”

—Jodie Foster

• “You are educated. Your certification is in your degree. You may think of it as the ticket to the good life. Let me ask you to think of an alternative. Think of it as your ticket to change the world.”
  —Tom Brokaw

Teaching English abroad might be your dream job and you may also have a TEFL certificate but this is not all you need to become a TEFL teacher. Because there comes a nerve-wracking stage when you are analyzed and judged on the basis of your abilities, skills and knowledge – the interview! But no matter how challenging it sounds, you can still nail your first TEFL interview by some initial preparation and planning. Here are 8 most effective tips which ensure that you succeed at acing the interview. 

Becoming a TEFL teacher in Spain, a dream of many but fewer could make it till the end. TEFL Madrid Academy has been in the business for years and we know well what works best to survive your first TEFL job and how to make it less stressful and more fun.