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Classroom Management in an International School in Shenzhen, China - ITTT - TEFL Blog
Elizaveta Pachina
Alumni Experiences
As a teacher of grade 2 at an international school in Shenzhen, China, my classroom management has many components. Educators require both teaching skills and classroom management skills because strong classroom management creates a safe environment for students to learn with joy.
Setting up Rules
Classroom Safety
Considering Learning Difficulties
Reward System
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First, a classroom agreement is a component of my classroom management plan. At the beginning of the semester, students collaborated and agreed... [Read more]
TEFL China - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Nanjing International School
Date posted:2024-03-23 | Writer: Nanjing International School | Email: [email protected]
Nanjing International School (NIS) is a leading non-profit international IB World school. Founded in 1992, NIS is the oldest international school in Nanjing and the first IB Continuum School in China. We are proud to be fully accredited by CIS, WASC, and the IB. We offer an innovative International Baccalaureate Pre-K to 12 curriculum that puts students at the centre of their learning. We are the only independent, non-profit international school in the city, with over 600 students from over 35 nationalities - making us the largest and most diverse in Nanjing.
Contract Days
195
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US$53,500 - $62,500 (this is paid in Chinese currency) - this is a net amount.
Taxes
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TEFL Thailand - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ International School August Start ann. 2
Date posted:2024-03-29 | Writer: Panyaden International School | Email: [email protected]
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Panyaden International School is an exceptional learning environment where students are encouraged to be lifelong learners and critical thinkers through internationally recognised education programmes like the British Curriculum and IB Diploma Programme. We strive to nurture the whole person and help them develop into confident, compassionate, and responsible global citizens for every student from Nursery... [Read more]
Can I teach English at an international school? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Absolutely, many TEFL-qualified teachers find opportunities in prestigious international schools. These institutions often serve affluent local and expatriate students, offering teaching environments equipped with advanced resources and state-of-the-art facilities. Opting to teach in an international school can provide a rewarding and enriching experience for qualified teachers.
Subjects are taught in English
A diverse student body
High-quality campuses and facilities
Very competitive packages
Professional environment and professional development
Unlike most English teaching jobs that target local students with lower English proficiency, international schools conduct most of their lessons in English. To tap into this potentially profitable market, you will need qualifications in... [Read more]
Tefl international
If you are just starting out on your TEFL journey you are sure to have many questions about the world of teaching English as a foreign language. Here we concentrate on everything related to our courses and getting TEFL certified, whether it is advice on which course would suit you best or information on how the course actually works, you should hopefully find the answers with the help of our FAQs. So, dive in and get your teaching adventure underway with ITTT.
How long does a TEFL course take?
We offer a range of TEFL courses to suit different requirements and most do not have a set timetable. The exception is our in-class TEFL course that runs for a set four-week period. All our online courses can be completed at any pace up to a maximum of six months.
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TEFL Thailand - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Hiring Teachers For Canadian International School
Date posted:2024-04-04 | Writer: Canadian International School of Thailand | Email: [email protected]
Canadian International School of Thailand (IB World School- PYP/MYP) PreK3 - Grade 12 is seeking motivated and enthusiastic qualified teachers for the 2024-2025 Academic Year.
Do you have a teaching qualification? (BEd, PGCE, GDipEd, or equivalent from an accredited university)
Are you a qualified teacher in your home country?
Are you a native English speaker?
The following full-time teaching positions are available:
- Early Years Teachers (3-5 year old)
- Primary Teachers (Kindergarten - Grade 5)
- Music/Drama (Primary/Secondary)
- Social Studies (Grade 6 -12)
Additional Qualifications/Experience/Skills
• Must have at least two years of classroom experience
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TEFL Nepal - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ International School Position For Efl Teacher In Nepal
Date posted:2019-09-30 | Writer: Seek Teachers | Email: [email protected]
A prestigious international school in Nepal is looking for a motivated primary English language teacher. In this position, you are responsible for developing and improving the English language skills of the students and encouraging a positive learning environment. You will also be managing the resources for the classroom and planning your own lessons creatively to ensure the students’ meet the standards of the curriculum. The international school employs strong and dedicated local and foreign teachers who will welcome you to become a part of their team.
BENEFITS:
Competitive salary, in line with market conditions and experience.
Housing or housing allowance
Medical insurance
Visa
Flights
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TEFL Middle East - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Early Years Teacher At British International School
Date posted:2024-03-06 | Writer: M2R International Education Services | Email: [email protected]
EYFS Teacher - Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia
TAX FREE package starting from £30k + free housing, visa, flights, medical, etc
m2r Education are currently looking for an EYFS Teacher for the British International School in Al Khobar, a COBIS accredited school for an August 2024 start.
The school offers a UK curriculum to over 700 students between the ages of 3 and 18. The school aims, through its international environment, to inspire everyone to be positive global citizens by reflecting upon equality, community service and peace.
Minimum criteria to apply:
Bachelor's degree and PGCE or BEd
TEFL/TESOL and CTEYL are preferable
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RVF International - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
We are RVF International, an international and educational exchange company. Our mission is to bridge the gap between travellers, teachers, adventurers, students, dreamers, explorers, and their destinations.
We are proud creators of the #1 Teach Abroad program in Spain. We connect our program participants with schools all over Spain, so they can teach English and have the experience of a lifetime. We walk with our participants step-by-step, providing the best support from the very beginning: from applying to the program, through visa application support and guidance, and getting them as well prepared as possible for their arrival in Spain.
We are passionate about travel, teaching and helping our participants gain new experiences and perspectives about life. If you want to get to Spain... [Read more]
TEFL Hong Kong - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Teacher Librarian English International Stream Secondary School ann. 2
Date posted:2024-04-04 | Writer: The German Swiss International School | Email: [email protected]
The Teacher Librarian will provide a range of library and research services for the school and to develop the library resources and its collections. The Teacher Librarian will support the successful development of literacy and academic research skills and literature appreciation in both GSD and ESD and will provide educational and pedagogical support in collaboration with faculty subject staff and school leadership. The successful candidate is expected to foster a love of reading, both for leisure and for academic development, to support and challenge learners to seek appropriate information, to use planned methods of inquiry and research, and teach them to question the information they... [Read more]
Tefl international
Although for many people money is not the main driving force behind teaching English abroad, it is still an important part of the TEFL journey as your salary will often dictate what you can afford to do during your adventures and how much you can potentially save at the end of the month. In our FAQs below we look at the average salaries in all the most popular teaching destinations, as well as any typical perks and bonuses you can expect in different locations.
How much can I earn teaching English abroad?
Regions such as the Middle East and Asia offer the potential to earn salaries as high as $5,000 USD per month. Other areas such as Europe and Latin America have less in the way of high paying jobs but are still popular due to the culture and lifestyle.
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Tefl international
Teaching English online is becoming more popular every year due to the convenience of working from home and the flexibility you often have with setting your own work hours. However, it can sometimes be hard to navigate your way towards the right job as there are so many online platforms and there are new ones popping up all the time. A quick browse through our FAQs below should help answer your questions about teaching English online and steer you towards the right path to suit your preferences.
Do I need a TEFL certificate to teach English online?
Although it is possible to teach English online without any formal qualifications, it is definitely recommended that you complete a TEFL course before you get started as many online teaching platforms require applicants to... [Read more]
Tefl international
Once you have completed your TEFL certification and started looking for potential English language teaching jobs, you will need to consider what visas and work permits you might require in order to start working in your favored location. In some countries it is very straightforward, while others might require you to jump through the odd hoop or two. Take a look at our FAQs below that cover the visa and document situation in some of the most popular overseas teaching destinations.
Can I get a work visa to teach English in Germany?
While there are numerous opportunities for language teachers in towns and cities across Germany, it is not always easy for non-Europeans to secure a visa that allows them to stay long-term. However, it is certainly possible if you are able to... [Read more]
Tefl international
One very popular option when looking for a job teaching English abroad is to join a national recruitment scheme that places teachers into local schools. Several countries around the world have well-established programs that actively recruit teachers before they leave their home country. Another major benefit of this route into teaching is that your visas and work permits will be organized for you and accommodation and flights are often included. Check out our FAQs covering the various options below.
What is the TAPIF Program for teaching English in France?
One of the most popular and convenient ways to secure a job teaching English abroad is to apply for a government recruitment program that places teachers into public schools. The TAPIF Program offers a great... [Read more]
Tefl international
If you are nearing the end of your TEFL certification course or you are already certified but have yet to start teaching, you will probably have a number of questions regarding English language teaching jobs. In our FAQs below we tackle a wide range of questions, from which countries offer the best options to how to go about landing a position in your country of choice. You will also find answers about job interviews, how to prepare your documentation, and a whole host of other job related info.
What questions should I ask a TEFL employer?
To decide whether a job is right for you it is essential to get as much information as possible during the interview. You should be clear on areas such as salary, working hours, class size, student's age, and the resources available... [Read more]
TEFL International - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Teflcourse.net
ITTT has been at the forefront of providing high-quality teacher training programs since the 1990s. In that time we have produced thousands of graduates every year who are pursuing teaching careers in all corners of the world, as well as online.
We started out as one of the pioneers in in-class TEFL and TESOL training in many different locations around the world and have steadily evolved our range of teaching courses, branching out into online, in-class, and combined training courses.
As a market leader in the TEFL industry, we are continuously striving to improve our products and services to ensure that we maintain our position as one of the largest and most highly regarded providers of TEFL training worldwide.
All TEFL International courses are validated and credit-bearing by Lamar... [Read more]
TEFL Infographics - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ International TEFL & TESOL
Your experience of teaching English abroad depends on the location you want to teach in. Our infographics will not only prepare you for the new country you will be living in, but also provide useful information on the global ESL market itself (best destinations, salary, benefits, etc.), as well as interesting resources you can use in the classroom regardless of where you are teaching.
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Back To School Letter to Myself - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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This is a great worksheet to practice writing. Students write a letter to their future self to read at the end of the school year. During the last year of school, you will look back to see how much the students have grown throughout the school year.
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TEFL Assessment - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ International TEFL & TESOL Training
Trainees attending our classroom based TEFL courses are assessed and evaluated in a number of different ways. Trainees are assessed and evaluated in the following areas with percentages given as per the weighting of each area:
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Can you teach English in Thailand without speaking Thai? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Absolutely, teaching English in Thailand doesn't necessitate fluency in Thai. In fact, most language schools in Thailand prefer that ESL instructors use only English in the classroom to promote full immersion, regardless of their Thai language proficiency.
Is there a need for English teachers in Thailand?
What are the requirements for teaching English in Thailand?
Thailand has seen a surge in demand for English teachers, driven by its expanding economy and an increasing eagerness among its population to master the language. As English education gains prominence, those with TEFL certifications generally find more lucrative opportunities. The shift towards long-term contracts has led schools to prioritize instructors willing to commit for extended periods, rather than brief stints. With... [Read more]
Reach To Teach Recruiting - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
Reach To Teach is ESL Teacher Placement Agency placing thousands of happy native English teachers into schools around the world. Whether you are looking for a government teaching program or want to work at a private language school, the professional recruiters from Reach To Teach can help you make the right decision and find a suitable teaching position in your desired location!
Reach To Teach places teachers into the following regions.
If you want to teach English in China and immerse yourself in Chinese culture and learn Mandarin Chinese, teaching with Reach To Teach is the perfect opportunity for you. Reach To Teach currently works with many exciting young learner, adult, and online schools for teachers that want to teach in China. Your salary as an English teacher in China will be... [Read more]
What type of teachers get paid the most? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Teaching English as a foreign language (TEFL), also known as teaching English to speakers of other languages (TESOL), is a rewarding profession that needs commitment and love. Luckily, you also won't have to sacrifice a good salary!
We are sure you are curious about what type of teachers earn the most when teaching abroad, so let's have a look.
The simple answer is your potential salary often depends on three main factors: your qualifications, the country you teach in, and the type of school you work for.
The fact is, TEFL and TESOL certified teachers earn higher salaries compared to teachers without a certificate. Saudi Arabia, Japan, and the United Arab Emirates are among the top-paying countries in the world to teach English, with salaries ranging from $2,000 to $4,000 USD a month.... [Read more]
What is the JET Program for teaching English in Japan? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
The Japan Exchange and Teaching Program (JET) is a prestigious initiative, established by the Japanese government more than 30 years ago, aimed at enhancing English language proficiency among Japanese students. Annually, the program recruits approximately 5,000 international participants, placing them in schools across Japan.
Beyond its educational goals, JET uniquely prioritizes fostering cultural ties between participants and the Japanese community. Given the competitive salary and array of additional benefits, securing a spot in the JET Program is highly sought-after, making the application process quite competitive.
What are the requirements for the JET Program?
What teaching positions are available through the JET Program?
What are the benefits of the JET Program?
The Japan... [Read more]
TEFL Otp - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ International TEFL & TESOL
See sample practice teaching sessions which form part of the assessment for our Online Teaching Practice (OTP) course. These videos show extracts from various stages of the trainees course as they learn to put into practice the theories discussed in the course material.
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TEFL Glossary - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ International TEFL & TESOL
In the video collection below, you will find a summary of the most important acronyms and abbreviations in the ESL teaching sector. Make a great first impression at your new ESL job by familiarizing yourself with these terms.
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TEFL TESOL Course: International Accreditation! - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
All ITTT online TEFL certification courses are accredited by leading institutions in the world of English language teaching, including the Paris University of International Education (PUIE). The PUIE is a higher education institute that is recognized by the Paris Academy as a degree-granting organization. In fact, our certificates are the only purely online TEFL certificates out there that are validated, accredited and credit bearing from an internationally-recognized university. Through the PUIE our online TEFL courses have been evaluated and have successfully met all the criteria necessary to be accredited by this prominent and highly respected institute. If you choose to attend an in-class TEFL course at one of our many international training centers, the certificate you... [Read more]
TEFL Thailand - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Deputy Head Of Primary
Date posted:2024-04-10 | Writer: PBISS International School | Email: [email protected]
We are looking for a well-qualified Deputy Head of Primary to support our Primary department at our Koh Samui based school. As a STEM-oriented institution, we are committed to nurturing curious learners who will shape the future. It is a unique opportunity to develop your skills in one of Thailand's most iconic islands, while contributing to a unique, result-driven, pedagogic approach.
About PBISS International School:
PBISS International School implements its own pedagogical approach, Cambridge x STEM+, which is designed to develop cognitive abilities, such as critical thinking, as well as desirable traits, such as curiosity, through hands-on, active learning. From an academic standpoint, we are outcome... [Read more]
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See and hear our graduates describe their own personal experiences of taking a TEFL course with ITTT. If you have any concerns about your ability to complete the course, or if you are unsure whether you should travel around the world to study for your certificate, then listen to these graduates who give their honest opinions on these concerns and much more.
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The Different Types of Schools Where TEFL/TESOL Teachers Work - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
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Are schools still recruiting new teachers? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Schools internationally are still recruiting. Many countries have changed their school start dates, but teachers are still being hired.
With travel restrictions in many countries, we advise all students to check government advice on traveling abroad in your country and the EFL country of your choice.
If you are considering a TEFL course or have just completed your course, you can certainly start applying for jobs.
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