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If we’re honest, the title itself should be enough to make you want to get TEFL certified with us. You’re getting professional teaching experience, in a beach town, in Costa Rica? Why wouldn’t you say yes?! We get that sometimes it can be difficult to get out of your comfort zone so it may take a […]

When was the last time you flew across the globe for a new opportunity? This is no everyday thing for people around the world, but as a TEFL teacher, you’re free to go where you please, when you please!  Take it from Brooke Williams, a Maori New Zealander living in Australia, who traveled from Australia

Meet Lisa! Lisa graduated from Costa Rica TEFL in November 2020 and is currently teaching 5th and 6th grade in Jaco, Costa Rica. Lisa originally got TEFL certified because she was looking for an opportunity to teach and travel the world. So, are you also looking to travel the world and teach abroad? Then keep reading!! Lisa chose

The answer to that question is…YES! Costa Rica TEFL doesn’t require too much for our students to get TEFL certified: be at least 18 years of age, be a native English speaker or have a native-like ability to speak, and be ready to learn! Do you fit the description?  In May 2021, we had the pleasure of

Teaching online has been part of the EFL classrooms worldwide since March 2020. While it may not be everyone’s first choice, one of the greatest benefits of being an online teacher is that you can do it from ANYWHERE! Some of our graduates decide to take their teaching elsewhere, but Playa Samara’s incredible magnetic energy keeps many

Penny’s Story Penny is originally from Australia, but moved to Costa Rica to begin her TEFL journey. Penny took and graduated from Costa Rica TEFL in March of 2021. She is currently teaching 5th and 6th grade in Jacó, Costa Rica, living, and LOVING the TEFL lifestyle! Penny chose CRTEFL because she saw us as her “ticket to new

  Meet Elieth and Ingrid! These two amazing Costa Rican scholarship recipients are getting TEFL certified with hopes of making ripples of their own in their local communities by teaching English and opening the doors of opportunity for their students. Elieth is from our town of playa Sámara and Ingrid is from Limón. They have both done

Success Story- Naome Caballero Cardinal Meet Naome! Naome is from the Philippines and graduated from our TEFL certification course on March 5, 2021. She is currently a 7th grade Language Arts teacher at a school in San Jose, the capital of Costa Rica.    Naome initially decided to travel because she knew she wanted to

Angelica is a graduate of our February TEFL program who is currently working in Jaco, Costa Rica teaching the English language to preschool students and making an impact on young lives. She initially became TEFL certified because of her love for learning about new cultures and passion for teaching. She chose Costa Rica TEFL as

Meet August graduate 24 year old Helen Smith from Pittsburg PA! Last month she completed TEFL certificate, and now she is teaching Math and English to 4th, 5th, and 6th graders at a bi-lingual school Tamarindo. She also has a homeroom class and teaches the elective Braiding with Helen.   On “Why Costa Rica TEFL?”