Summary: Teaching English in foreign countries requires obtaining a TEFL certificate, which stands for Teaching English as a Foreign Language. Find out how to travel the world to teach with information from an experienced English tutor in this free video on teaching.
Katie Chasey is an experienced ESL and English tutor. She is a native English speaker with more than seven years experience teaching English as a second language overseas to children...read more
"I think that some people don't realize that there is a need for teaching English in foreign countries, not only on the military areas, but also to the civilians of different countries, and English is a very desired language around the world. The thing that you need to do, of course, is to have your credentials and to have a TEFL Certificate. In order to get that, there's certain things that you have to do and it would be good to look into the specifics of that, possibly Google the TEFL Certification before doing that, but I do know of several teachers that have gone from classroom teaching here in the United States to teaching people overseas, English, as well as other subjects."
eHow Article: Teaching English in Foreign Countries