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About TEFL International
TEFL International is an internationally recognized teacher training
organization. TEFL International provides various TEFL and TESOL courses
helping thousands of people to change their lives. After completion of
the TEFL, TESOL Course the teachers are placed as English Teachers in
different parts of the world along with a cultural experience which is
unique and rewarding. TEFL International offers both onsite and online
courses making it convenient for all adults with fluency in English and
willing to earn while exploring the world or willing to take up teaching
as a career to be awarded a degree, diploma or certification in English
language teaching.
With 22 worldwide locations, the most highly trained staff in the
industry, an ever cooperative help desk and thousands of course
graduates currently teaching in more than 50 countries worldwide, the TEFL International TESOL/TEFL certificate provides job opportunities
around the globe.
TEFL International is externally moderated by a Board of Academic
Advisors (BOAA) that includes some of the most respected names in the English teaching field, assuring the highest standards and professional
quality of teacher training available in the world.
Our Belief
In today’s world of stress and strife it is imperative that we
understand each other even if we do not agree. In order to communicate
we need a common language and it is an acknowledged fact that English is
a world language, it is the language of computers, commerce, travel,
higher studies and a lot more. The demand for English is fast growing
and so is the demand for English teachers. Therefore teachers trained in
English after completion of the TESOL/TEFL course can teach and help
people whose first language is not English to at least gain fluency
rather than accuracy in the language. We would like to see English
emerging as a bridge language between communities, cultures and people.
And English teachers can be the foundation layers.
TEFL International's Mission Statement
TEFL International, is one of the largest international training
organization creating intercultural opportunities for our customers
through numerous educational and multicultural services such as: teacher
education; language training; camps; internships and much more. We
strive to be a fun, creative, responsive, culturally sensitive, high
value company focusing on individual growth, customer satisfaction and
helping the world communicate better by providing valuable experiences
and skills for those in need and for those seeking to change and improve
their lives.
Credits
We have arranged credits for students attending several universities
including the following:
Do you need university credit? Would you like to use this as a
term-abroad? YOU CAN! We can contact your university to discuss possible
accreditation with your university’s related education programs. Just
contact us! Please click here for more information.
Key
Personnel
Bruce Veldhuisen - Founder and CEO
(brucev@teflintl.com ;
http://tmda.net/)
 The founder and CEO of TEFL International, Mr. Veldhuisen was previously
Course Director of language schools and TESOL courses in Hong Kong and
Thailand for eight years before founding the world´s largest teacher
training institute and becoming a well-known name in the industry. He
holds a Masters in Business Administration, A Bachelors of Science in
International Relations and Economics and is a certified Trinity College
London teacher. Mr. Veldhuisen is committed to growth and helping
others, but maintains a down-to-earth approach that keeps him personally
involved with TI´s programs, customers and employers – a characteristic
Mr. Veldhuisen has carried over into TEFL International´s mission and
one of the cornerstones of our success.
David Hopkins - Director
of Academics
(davehbanphe@teflintl.com)
 As the director of TEFL International´s academic programs around the
world, Mr. Hopkins holds a Master´s degree in TEFL and in Intercultural
Management from the school of International Training. He has taught ,
developed, managed and trained teachers in language programs in Latin
America, the Middle East, Africa and Asia for over three decades. His
most recent position before coming on board with TEFL International was
the course director at the AUA Language centre in Bangkok. Keeping up
with changes in the industry and methodologies, Mr. Hopkins has helped
bring TEFL International into the forefront of the industry with his
experience and insightful knowledge. |
It is a very compact experience. Extensive learning but
fun.
A gear experience with TEFL International and very
helpful to find placement
