FAQ

I’ve forgotten my password
Please go to the lost password page and enter your email address. We will send you a link to reset your password.

Can I delete my account?
Yes. Go to your account page and click the link to delete your account under “Account settings”.

How can I post a job advert?
If you already know which type of job advert you want to place you can go directly here. (You will need to be signed in to your account). If you’d like to know more about the different options please see our advertise page.

How can I edit my job advert?
On your account page you will see a link to “Edit / Delete / Republish a job advert. On this page you will see all of your active and expired job adverts from the last 18 months, with a link to edit any active advert.

My job vacancy has been filled. Can I delete the job advert or mark it as filled?
On your account page you will see a link to “Edit / Delete / Republish a job advert. On this page you will see all of your active and expired job adverts from the last 18 months, with links to mark as filled or delete any active advert.

Can I republish an old job advert?
On your account page you will see a link to “Edit / Delete / Republish a job advert. On this page you will see all of your active and expired job adverts from the last 18 months. Select “Expired adverts, and you will see a link to republish an expired advert.

How can I advertise my TEFL course?
We offer several options for listing and advertising your TEFL courses. Please see our advertise page for more information.

How can I edit my TEFL course listing?
On your account page you will see a link to “Add / Edit your TEFL course listings”.

How can I advertise my language school?
You will need to create an account first. To add your language schools to the list of schools in a particular country, please go to our advertise page and choose an advert type.

How can I edit a language school listing?
On your account page you will see a link to “Add / Edit your Language school listings”.

Do you have any guidelines for posting in the TEFL Q&A?
Yes. Please see the TEFL Q&A rules.

How can I report an inappropriate post?
If you see a post in the TEFL Q&S which is abusive, threatening, slanderous or otherwise inappropriate, please contact us with the URL of the post and the reason why you are reporting it.

I’m new to TEFL. Where do I start?
Start with our Introduction to TEFL. The articles here should answer many of the questions you have. You can also search our TEFL Q&A, where you’ll find many discussions about getting started in TEFL.

I need information about teaching in a particular country.
You’ll find country guides on the country pages of our TEFL courses section. You could also search or ask a question in our TEFL Q&A.

How do I apply for a job listed on Eslbase?
Please check the “How to apply” section in the job advert. This will provide instructions on how the employer accepts applications.

I need information about a TEFL course or language school listed on Eslbase.
If you don’t find the specific information you need within the listing/advert, please contact the TEFL course provider or language school directly by visiting their website via the link provided.

Do you vouch for the quality, reputation or legitimacy of employers or TEFL course providers listed on Eslbase?
We make every effort to check that adverts and listings placed on Eslbase are legitimate. However, despite these efforts, occasional scam adverts do slip through the nets. You should therefore do your own research before accepting a job offer or enrolling on a TEFL course. Please see our page about TEFL scams for more information.

Please also bear in mind that a legitimate advert does not automatically mean a high quality course or a satisfying job. This is another reason to fully research the course provider or employer yourself.

There are so many TEFL courses available? Which one should I choose?
Please see our guide to choosing a TEFL course and 6 questions to ask when choosing a TEFL course.

Where can I get information about taking TOEFL, TOEIC, GRE or GMAT in my country?
Please see the following websites for exam dates, locations and further information:
TOEFL
TOEIC
GRE
GMAT