Diversity Abroad Posts
From Students to Staff: Alumni that Joined the ITA Team
Discover how for some ITA alumni, the journey has come full circle, and that they are now changing lives working for International TEFL Academy.
Beyond TEFL: Where Our ITA Grads Are Now
Discover the incredible career paths of our alumni post-TEFL certification, from teaching abroad to exciting new roles.
Don't Cancel: My Experience Teaching in Vietnam at 70
ITA alumna Susan Guggenheim talks about teaching English in Hanoi, Vietnam at 70 years old and how teaching and living abroad in Asia changed her life.
Teaching English Online Specialty Class Q&A with Ayush Pandey
ITA alum Ayush Pandey talks about his experience taking the Teaching English Online 2-week course and his life teaching online from India and Kyrgyzstan!
Teaching English in Seoul, South Korea: Q&A with Kimberly Wong
ITA alumna, Kimberly Wong, talks about life teaching English in Seoul, South Korea this past year as she navigates working part-time at two separate schools and enjoying the culture of the country where she was born.
Six Keys to Self-Care for English Teachers Abroad
ITA alumna, Judi Mae, discusses the fundamentals of self-care while teaching English abroad in terms of psychological, emotional, spiritual, personal, professional, and physical areas of life.
5 Tips For Improving Your Online Teacher Rating
Online teacher, Denise Nickerson, shares five tips to help online ESL teachers increase their online rating to set themselves up for student-booking success.
Teaching English Online Specialty Class Q&A with Beverly Webster
ITA alumna Beverly Webster talks about her experience taking the Teaching English Online 2-week course and her life teaching online from Mexico!
Teaching English Online from Pisco Elqui, Chile: Q&A with Leslie Mendez
Leslie chats to us about her experience teaching English online with Beyond English from a tiny rural village in the Andes Mountains in Chile.
Taking a Chance on Mexico at 58
ITA alumna, Rosemarie Onwukwe, talks about her experience teaching English in Mexico City, Mexico, as a woman of color at the age of 58.
"Love ITA! Not only a wonderful program to help me get my TEFL certification but a great resource and alumni community."

- Delia Nugent
Teaches English in South Korea