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A very good question for which I have an answer.
All three are acronyms for the types of intensive courses people can take in order to get a certificate or diploma to teach English, in other countries usually.
Other terms used are teaching abroad, teach and travel, teaching English overseas, ESL, and EFL.
Here is a glossary and description of some of the terminology.
I wrote this article in 2004 and it was graciously hosted by EslEmployment.com
So, here it is again for a new audience, with some notes provided by TEFLogue.com on Tips for Getting Through Your TEFL Course.
Published in the ESL / EFL JobFinder - 02/17/2004
Congratulations! You just finished your EFL teacher training, those grueling four weeks of sweating over coming up with interesting ideas for classes, of pouring over page after page of Behaviorist vs. Cognitivist theory, of juggling type IV conditionals.
Well you’re all done. So what’s next? All this time, you’ve been dreaming about what wonderful new things you’ll see and do in Santiago de Chile, in Buenos Aires, in San Miguel de Allende. You’ve also been worrying about apartments, about plane tickets, about work permits, but the most important event has yet to come: the job interview.
I've been watching developments and writing about Thailand of late, trying to sort out the mess over there as the country adopts stringent measures for those looking to teach English there. ... [Continue reading this entry] 
Good question. Clearly, one needs to know what one can earn before heading out on the Great Adventure.
Since there is no one answer, here is a bit of a guide to help you know what ... [Continue reading this entry] 
