{"id":54,"date":"2018-10-23T16:03:08","date_gmt":"2018-10-23T20:03:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.teflcoursereview.com\/blog\/?p=54"},"modified":"2021-10-05T15:17:01","modified_gmt":"2021-10-05T19:17:01","slug":"how-to-evaluate-tefl-accreditors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.teflcoursereview.com\/blog\/how-to-evaluate-tefl-accreditors\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Evaluate TEFL Accreditors"},"content":{"rendered":"

A<\/span> fancy crest, grandiose name, and spiffy website do not make an accreditor credible, but they can<\/em>\u00a0be used to fool you. So how exactly are you supposed to know that an accrediting institution is legitimate and not some kind of accreditation mill<\/strong><\/a>?<\/p>\n

You can check government lists of registered accreditors, but they do not cover all organizations that claim to accredit non-degree granting programs, such as TEFL. The big international professional associations stay neutral or mute on the quality of TEFL accreditors.<\/p>\n

Sometimes you need to decide for yourself if an organization is worthy of your trust. To help you make that decision, this article will provide questions for you to ask as you scrutinize an accreditor\u2019s website, as well as search tips and links to resources for verifying an organization’s claims. Many of these questions and tools transfer equally well to assessing a TEFL course provider, too.<\/p>\n

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