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TEFL ONLINE - page 2 - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL Jobs online
There are students of English all over the world who prefer to learn English online rather than by physical attendance at a school or language academy. Qualified TEFL teachers are therefore hired by a number of different organisations to teach English online.
Here are some online teaching positions:
Online English Teacher: Teaching Adults | (Date posted:2024-02-02)
Date posted:2024-02-02 | Writer: NativeX Edtech | Email: [email protected]
A. Overview• Expected start time: March 2024 (after onboard training)• Class duration: 45 minutes/ slot• Teaching time: 8:00 - 23:45 every day (GMT+7), especially 8:00 - 11:45 and 19:00 - 22:00• Teach General English (04 skills) to Vietnamese adults• ... [Read more]
How many hours do TEFL teachers teach? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
It is essential to understand that your scheduled teaching hours (referred to as contact hours) won't equate to the total time you are expected to spend at school (known as contract hours). Besides teaching, many jobs involve administrative duties.
Moreover, the nature of the English teaching job you opt for will determine your classroom hours. Let's consider three typical job types.
Government and Private Schools
Corporate Teaching
Private Language Schools
Some Cultural Aspects
In most instances, overseas schools operate regular office hours. You will likely be expected at the school from Monday to Friday, around 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. - approximately 40 hours per week. However, your actual teaching might be limited to 20-25 hours weekly, with the remaining time dedicated to lesson... [Read more]
Where are the best places to teach English for LGBTQ+ teachers? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
While significant strides have been made in LGBTQ+ rights in many countries, teachers from this community planning to teach abroad may still face some challenges. Certain popular teaching destinations might not openly discuss sexual orientation and gender identity, and in some places, homosexuality is still criminalized. Therefore, it is important to familiarize yourself with the conditions in your preferred countries to ensure your overseas teaching journey is safe and fulfilling. Here, we highlight a few countries that stand out as welcoming places for LGBTQ+ English teachers.
Spain
Germany
Uruguay
Argentina
Thailand
Taiwan
Known for its liberal outlook and commitment to equal rights, Spain is a favored destination for teaching English abroad. Legalizing same-sex marriage in the early... [Read more]
How to Teach English in China as a Non-Native English Teacher - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
hello everybody so lizzy is here and i'm super happy to welcome you to this uh itttt live session uh it's a bit unusual uh time to meet uh because my sessions are um usually on tuesdays and today is saturday anyway um i'm super happy that um you could make it and i could make it as well so today's session uh is going to be slightly different uh because we are going to um talk with my good old friend on the point of china and i know that many people are interested about this topic uh so stay tuned because just in just in a moment he will join me uh to talk about work in china and stuff like that and if you guys have any questions uh feel free to ask them via the comment section and as for the um as for the timing for today we are going to um talk um around 60 minutes approximately um and... [Read more]
Can I teach in China without a TEFL? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
While teaching English in China traditionally requires a TEFL certification and a bachelor's degree, the criteria have seen frequent changes in recent years. To make sure you have the very latest requirements for your nationality, visit the Chinese Embassy website.
What kind of visa do I need to teach English in China?
What are the requirements to obtain a Z visa in China?
To legally teach English in China, you must obtain a Z visa, which is the official work visa for the country. While the Z visa grants a 30-day stay initially, it is essential to subsequently secure a Temporary Residence Permit, which can last between 90 days and 5 years.
To obtain a Z visa you must meet certain requirements, which range from nationality and age to qualifications and a few other crucial details. It is... [Read more]
How many hours do EFL teachers teach? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Before we look at this question closely, we should first make an important distinction. The number of hours you teach in the classroom (often called contact hours) are not the same as the number of hours you will be expected to be in school, often confusingly called contract hours.
Next, it is important to appreciate that different teaching jobs have different typical hours. There are basically three types of jobs available.
Government and Private Schools
Corporate Teaching
Private Language Schools
Some Cultural Aspects
Most schools abroad work normal office hours so you will probably need to be in school, Monday to Friday, from 7:30 a.m. (in many Asian countries) until 4:00 p.m. This equates to around 40 hours per week. You will not have to teach for all of those hours but a typical... [Read more]
Should the Theory of Multiple Intelligences Influence How Teachers Teach? - TEFL Blog
Elizaveta Pachina
Teaching Ideas
For almost a hundred years the IQ test, which tested reading and logical skills, was used to determine a person's general intelligence. Howard Gardener, a Harvard psychologist found this idea too limiting and in 1983 introduced his theory of multiple intelligences, where intelligence is made up of more diverse skills.
Gardener initially listed 7 intelligences:
Later, an eighth intelligence was added:
Principles of Intelligences Development
Doubts on the Gardener's Theory
Do not try to match a lesson to a student's perceived learning style
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TEFL Indonesia - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Esl Teacher Teach English In Indonesia ann. 2
Date posted:2024-01-30 | Writer: EF Kids and Teens Cibinong | Email: [email protected]
Are you a passionate and energetic English speaker ready to embark on an exciting teaching adventure? Look no further! EF Cibinong is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our team as English Teachers.Why Indonesia?Indonesia is a thriving nation on the rise. Explore a country that's growing fast, with modern cities and exciting opportunities. Experience diverse traditions, delicious food, and friendly faces everywhere you go. Best of all, your money goes a long way here. Enjoy affordable living, delicious street food, and incredible adventures that won't drain your wallet.Why join us?EF Cibinong, a proud member of the EF family, is dedicated to providing top-notch English language education in... [Read more]
Do you need a TEFL to teach in Vietnam? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
For those aiming to teach English in Vietnam, a TEFL certification is often a key requirement. While Vietnam is an increasingly popular destination in Southeast Asia for English educators due to growing demand and competitive salaries, having a TEFL certification, especially one with at least 120 hours, can significantly boost your chances of securing a position in reputable schools.
What qualifications are required to teach English in Vietnam?
Who are the main employers of English teachers in Vietnam?
What visas are required to teach English in Vietnam?
How should I apply for English teaching jobs in Vietnam?
When should you apply for English teaching jobs in Vietnam?
To obtain a work permit to legally teach English in Vietnam you must be a native English speaker with a bachelor's... [Read more]
TEFL Chile - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ Dynamic English Teacher Santiago Chile ann. 2
Date posted:2022-11-04 | Writer: Dynamic English | Email: [email protected]
We are looking to add some new members to our wonderful team of teachers! We are based in Santiago, Chile and are currently offering visa sponsorship for new teachers looking to come to Chile to teach in-person classes or hybrid classes (partially in-person and partially online). - Positions available starting in March 2023.Our classes are 1-1 or small groups of up to 4 students. Our students are primarily adult learners, and our classes are conversation based and dynamic.We offer professional development opportunities, teacher and curriculum support, competitive hourly wages, and free weekly Spanish classes!Future Dynamic Teachers must:*have a native level of English*be TEFL or CELTA certified (or equivalent)*hold at... [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 it's Like to Teach English Online: An Online Teacher Reveals Her Secrets! - TEFL Blog
Gaia Oliviero
TEFL Information Teaching Ideas
Working as an ESL teacher can be difficult if you live in a Western country and you haven't undertaken a certain path during your university studies. As far as Italy is concerned, if you want to teach in a public school, you need to hold at least a Master's Degree in pedagogical studies and/or educational sciences. No matter how good an English speaker you are, you are required to own those specific degrees. If you want to teach in a private school, you have to take into account the fact that they prefer to hire native speakers – which is totally licit, to a certain extent. In addition to that, if you have no experience whatsoever in teaching in front of a class, you are basically hopeless. At that rate, you have two options: waiting... [Read more]
How Will My Personal Teaching Experiences as a Russian Teacher Help Me as an English Teacher? - TEFL Blog
Federico Riva
TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas
You have to put the emphasis on the right syllable," I said, finishing my demonstration.
Challenges in the Second Class: Timing and Assumptions
Learning from Mistakes: Lessons for Effective Language Teaching
Apology and Humility: A Turning Point
Valuable Lessons for Language Instructors
Carrying Lessons Forward: Teaching English with Confidence
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5 Tips on How to Impress Business Clients as a Business English Teacher - TEFL Blog
Joanna Dineva
Teaching Ideas
Like it or not, ready or not, English is the global language of business. Globalization in business is widespread both in market globalization and production globalization. More importantly, more and more multinational companies are mandating English as the common corporate language—Airbus, Daimler-Chrysler, Fast Retailing, Nokia, Renault, Samsung, SAP, Technicolor, and Microsoft in Beijing, to name a few.
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1. Dress to impress!
2. Be professional.
3. Needs Analysis.
4. Provide a course success report.
5. Distribute a course evaluation at the end of the course.
But relax!
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How do I become a TEFL tutor? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
There are a number of EFL teaching scenarios that involve tutoring. The most obvious is that of one-to-one teaching. This can take place in a school, a language center, at a business or privately. Regardless of the teaching scenario, the route to becoming a TEFL tutor is basically the same as becoming a TEFL teacher.
In general there are three ways to gain the certification required to become a TEFL tutor. They all involve a course with a minimum of 120 hours of training.
Online TEFL certification
Onsite TEFL certification
Combined TEFL certification
This can be done from anywhere in the world with a computer and an internet connection. Typical 120-hour courses give you up to six months to complete the course, working at your own pace. These courses will cover the main aspects of EFL... [Read more]
What is an ESL teacher? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
In the wake of globalization and a rising demand for English proficiency worldwide, ESL (English as a Second Language) teachers emerge as vital educators. They instruct English Language Learners (ELLs), individuals whose first language isn't English, aiming to elevate their spoken and written English fluency to specific standards.
How is an ESL teacher different from a foreign language teacher?
What age groups do ESL teachers work with?
Where do ESL teachers work?
How do I become an ESL teacher?
What are the benefits of being an ESL teacher?
How do I get my first job as an ESL teacher?
While both teach languages, ESL educators are specialized in teaching English to non-native speakers, often without sharing a common first language. Their teaching approach emphasizes repetition,... [Read more]
The best countries for Single Women to Teach English Abroad - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
Destinations TEFL Information
Many women around the world are eager to start a new career in teaching English as a foreign language. Whether it's straight after graduating from college, in their mid-20s or 30s or later on in life, women from all backgrounds are intrigued by the thought of living and working in a different country abroad. However, many of them feel reluctant and ask "Is it safe for single women to teach English abroad?"
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You are not Alone
Safe Countries for Female Teachers
Teaching English in Asia as a Single Woman
Teaching English in the Middle East as a Single Woman
Teaching English in Europe as a Single Woman
Teaching English in Latin America as a Single Woman
Useful Tips Before You Go
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Do qualified teachers need a TEFL certification? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
While certified teachers possess the fundamental skills to educate, acquiring a TEFL certification significantly enhances their ability to teach English abroad. Many qualified teachers opt for TEFL certification to address the distinct challenges of teaching English as a foreign language. Whether you are a newly qualified teacher seeking international classroom experience or a seasoned educator wanting to explore new cultures, a TEFL certification makes your CV/resume stand out, offering an edge in securing premier teaching roles worldwide.
Do qualified teachers need a TEFL certificate?
What are the benefits of having a TEFL certificate?
Will a TEFL certificate get my CV/resume to the top of the pile?
In many cases, qualified teachers do need a TEFL certificate. While searching for jobs... [Read more]
How much do TEFL teachers get paid? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Earnings for TEFL teachers vary globally, influenced by qualifications, experience, and teaching location. Salaries can range broadly, with TEFL instructors in high-demand countries earning from $2,000 to over $5,000 per month. Online English teachers may see different rates, often depending on the platform and the number of hours worked. Factors such as the cost of living in the destination country and the type of institution also play a crucial role in determining salary. Ultimately, TEFL teaching can offer financially rewarding opportunities, especially in top-paying regions.
How much does it pay to teach English abroad?
Does teaching English abroad pay well?
Teacher salaries in Europe and Latin America
Teacher salaries in Asia
Teacher salaries in the Middle East
What benefits and... [Read more]
TEFL ONLINE - page 4 - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL Jobs online
There are students of English all over the world who prefer to learn English online rather than by physical attendance at a school or language academy. Qualified TEFL teachers are therefore hired by a number of different organisations to teach English online.
Here are some online teaching positions:
Online English Teachers for Conversation Classes | (Date posted:2022-10-08)
Date posted:2022-10-08 | Writer: SpeakingAtHome | Email: [email protected]
SpeakingAtHome is looking for Full or Part time Online English Tutors for European students. Mainly for evenings and nights. We offer full or part time positions and flexible working hours to busy individuals who wish to have an additional income. If you are passionate in English language. Have an extraordinary teaching ability. Then,... [Read more]
How do I get a job teaching English in Chile? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
To secure a teaching position in Chile, candidates typically need to:
Beyond the prerequisites, Chile offers teachers a vibrant experience, boasting an advanced economy, a rising demand for English proficiency due to its growing international presence, and diverse landscapes ranging from its extensive coastline to the magnificent Andes Mountains and the unique Atacama Desert.
What are the requirements for teaching English in Chile?
Who are the main employers of English teachers in Chile?
What are the visa requirements for teaching English in Chile?
What is the best way to apply for English teaching jobs in Chile?
Chile stands out in this region as it has more accessible criteria for aspiring English teachers compared to many other countries. At the forefront, you will need a TEFL... [Read more]
Top 10 Qualities Every Great Teacher Should Have - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
TEFL Information
We admire them and now we want to be them but what are those fundamental qualities that make teachers so great? Drawing on decades of experience of working with TEFL teachers across the globe, we have listed the top 10 qualities every great teacher should have below.
1. They're glowing and inspiring.
2. They plan it all out.
3. They are patient.
4. They are challengers.
5. They are creative.
6. They are great talkers.
7. They know their stuff.
8. They are flexible and adaptable.
9. They show and receive respect.
10. They are professional.
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ESL Authority - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
ESL Authority is an informational website designed to help make teaching abroad easy to understand no matter your nationality, degree, or experience.
Founded by a former teacher, the website began as a resource for anyone interested in or currently teaching English abroad. The TEFL industry as a whole can be complicated and confusing, especially for someone looking to find their first job - ESL Authority was designed to make finding reliable information easy.
The current version of ESL Authority offers users tips on finding a job via hiring guides, teaching resources and tips from the blog, and regularly updated jobs from the most popular teaching destinations in the world.
Website: https://eslauthority.com/ Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/ESLAuthority/ Youtube Channel:... [Read more]
What is the NET Scheme for teaching English in Hong Kong? - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
The NET (Native-speaking English Teachers) Scheme is an initiative by the Hong Kong Education Bureau designed to integrate overseas qualified teachers into public schools across Hong Kong. With the primary objective of elevating English teaching standards and offering local students an authentic language learning experience, the program annually recruits for both primary and secondary education levels. Participants not only benefit from a competitive salary and added perks but also gain a distinctive experience in one of Asia's most dynamic and culturally-rich cities.
What are the requirements for the NET Scheme?
What teaching jobs are available through the NET Scheme?
What are the benefits of the NET Scheme?
The NET Scheme Requirements include:
Teaching Positions through the NET... [Read more]
Great Ideas for Teaching Writing Skills in the ESL Classroom - TEFL Blog
Mark Crocker
Teaching Ideas
Image by Alice Bolden via Writix
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Think outside the box
Encourage creativity, not perfection
Encourage students to write about what interests them
Writing doesn't have to be a solo activity
Introduce multi-skilled lessons
Writing games
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Top 6 Government-run TEFL Teacher Programs - TEFL Blog
Federico Riva
TEFL Information Teaching Ideas
Looking to embark on an adventure abroad while making a positive impact as an English teacher? Government-run TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) programs offer an incredible opportunity to do just that. These well-organized initiatives, often backed by various countries' governments, provide aspiring educators with a unique chance to teach English in foreign lands, all while gaining an unforgettable cross-cultural experience.
1. FEI/TAPIF — France: International/USA
Applications and Eligibility
2. NET Scheme in Hong Kong
How to Qualify for the HK NET Scheme
Category One requires:
3. CETP Hungary
Application Process
4. JET Japan
Application process
Eligibility
Duties
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The Most Popular TEFL Destinations For Teachers
Federico Riva
Destinations TEFL Information
Within the teaching of English as a second language (ESL) there are several classifications of learner scenarios. You have probably heard of graded classes versus mixed ability classes as an example. Another major classification is monolingual versus multilingual classes.
Federico Riva
Destinations TEFL Information
It is possible to take a course at almost every level of qualification in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) or Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL). Here we will look at some actual courses and what you can do with your degree. Then we will look at what those qualification levels are.
Federico Riva
Destinations TEFL Information Alumni Experiences
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How to make money as a TEFL teacher - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ TEFL FAQs
Before we answer this question we will first look at the three most common routes towards TEFL qualifications. A TEFL qualification is usually a prerequisite when looking for TEFL employment of any kind. These are:
1) Online courses: a 120-hour TEFL certificate course is the entry level qualification for most jobs. This type of course is conducted 100% online.
2) In-class courses: this type of course is conducted 100% in-class at a location somewhere in the world. Typically these courses also involve teaching practice.
3) Combined courses: this type of course is conducted by a combination of online study followed by a short in-class attendance to complete teaching practice.
Three most common working options
What other roles can TEFL teachers move into?
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Teaching English WITHOUT A Degree: Yes, You CAN! - ✔️ ✔️ ✔️ ITTT
There are plenty of good options open to teachers without a high-level qualification - let's take a look at how you can teach English abroad or online WITHOUT a degree! #TEFL#BestTEFL #TeachEnglishAbroad Are you ready to teach English abroad or online? Click here and get started today: bit.ly/37gs5vO What is TEFL Certification? Where is it valid: bit.ly/36ma2Fg Check out our wide range of TEFL Courses: bit.ly/3ltqt73 Teach English online from anywhere you want: bit.ly/3ltqEPL
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ESA Methodology - What Is It and Why Should You Use It in the Classroom? - TEFL Blog
Linda Dunsmore
Teaching Ideas
ESA is a common methodology that teachers use when teaching students another language. It is also a large part of your TEFL certification course. By using the layout of the ESA method to plan your lessons, they will be more structured, organized and effective.
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What is ESA?
The Engage Phase
The Study Phase
The Activate Phase
Benefits of Using the ESA Method
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