TESOL / TEFL Courses

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Learn all of the skills you need to become a successful English teacher overseas.

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120-Hour TESOL

120 Hour Online TESOL / TEFL Course

Learn the theories, strategies and techniques to confidentially teach English in any classroom setting through this five week, interactive, internationally accredited course.
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60-Hour TESOL

60 Hour Online TESOL / TEFL Course

This course helps students build a strong foundation in teaching English as a second language and is designed for anyone teaching English in non-traditional settings such as volunteering, au pairing, assistant teaching, or tutoring.
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What to expect from your course

A video-centric course, designed and led by experts, with extensive peer and instructor interaction that closely mimics a face-to-face format.

Practical Training using Video Instruction

Meet Justin, CultureRoute’s video presenter who has more than 10 years’ experience teaching English abroad and has trained more than 1,000 English teachers. He’s role is to introduce you to each component of the course and share many tips he’s learned along the way. 

 

The video tutorials include footage of real classroom scenarios from many English language classrooms around the world, as well as expert advice from Justin and other English teachers.

A Variety of In-Depth Modules

Each module prepares you with a discussion of TESOL / TEFL theory and extensive practical training on on how to prepare and deliver lessons in a variety of different age groups and settings.

Peer and Instructor Interaction

Courses include extensive peer interaction across numerous discussion forums, as well as a one-on-one instructor presentation session to enhance the learning process.

Accredited Certificate

CultureRoute’s 120-hour Online TEFL course is internationally recognised, and is accredited by ACCREDITAT (Learn More)

“The 120-Hour Online TEFL Course was incredibly helpful because it provided me with opportunities to create lesson plans and try new techniques. I also liked that we critiqued our fellow participants because we could learn tips and ideas from each other.”

 

Craig Dennison

Education Team

Michael Volpe, PhD

Head of Education

Dr. Volpe oversees all of the educational content at Culture Route and manages the organization’s educational team, including TESOL and cultural studies instructors, and educational content developers.

 

He is a Fulbright-Hays Scholar with a PhD in International Public Policy from George Mason University. Michael has worked in the education sector for 15 years, and has taught at the university level in Thailand and the United States in a variety of disciplines, including business, political science and ESL. Having taught online at various universities in the USA, Dr Volpe’s dream has been to provide online education that produces results at the standard of in-class education.

Jon Harman

Instructor

Jon holds a Bachelor of Arts (B.A) (Hons) Degree in Digital Media Production from Bournemouth University in the United Kingdom.

 

Jon has been working within the ESL industry since 2013, where he began teaching in Thailand for 1.5 years, then becoming a TESOL instructor in a well-established organization based in Thailand. Jon has extensive experience in teaching TESOL, not only online, but also in South Korea, Vietnam, and Thailand, having personally instructed well over 1000 students over the course of his 6 years as a TESOL instructor. Jon also has extensive experience in TESOL curriculum development and management and has trained and mentored TESOL instructors in the field.

 

 

Justin Ruhe

Instructor

Justin holds a Bachelors of Arts (B.A) in English-American Literature and Creative Writing from Central Washington University in the United States.

After receiving his 120 hour TESOL certification, he taught high school English in Thailand for two years. Later, he acted as education manager, where he trained and certified over 1000 teachers in TEFL/TESOL, and constantly worked to create new education content for the local teacher and student communities.

In 2018, Justin was the lead teacher at Homeschool Isla Mujeres in Mexico, where he taught core elementary subjects with a creative focus.

Justin currently teaches online TEFL/TESOL certification classes, and writes daily about education.

Your First Step Towards Adventure

CultureRoute’s Internationally Accredited online 120-Hour TESOL / TEFL course  is the ideal first step to prepare you for your adventure.