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TEFL in Ibague, Columbia.

Date posted:2005-04-29 | Writer: Native Tongue | Email: [email protected]

The people are very sociable and the city is vibrant with activity and nightlife. Native Tongue is Canadian owned and operated. The classrooms, equipment and ideas are all modern. Students will be of all ages and the courses will be very dynamic for both the student and teacher.


We are looking for experienced teachers to start work immediately. Your responsibilities will include helping with promotion, curriculum and student placement. A clear voice with no noticeable accent is important. An outgoing, energetic person is a must. Spanish is not necessary.

We offer:
-1,200,000 Colombian Pesos monthly (approx. $600.00 Canadian). In Colombia this equates to four times minimum wage or double what a local teacher is paid.
-Airfare compensation at the end of your contract.
-Medical insurance.
-A secure, modern apartment with three bedrooms and two bathrooms will be shared. Utilities included.
-Maid service.
-Four weeks paid vacation plus approximately 15 other paid holidays.
-Airport reception and transportation.

Send a complete resume and photo to be considered for a position. Only Applicants from Ontario, Canada will be considered (for VISA reasons).

E-mail: [email protected]

Shawn Miranda,
Canadian Operations,
Native Tongue,
Ibague, Colombia.

Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is broken down into concise units that focus on specific areas of English language teaching.

 

in this unit productive skills speaking & writing are focused upon. writing skills requires more accuracy than speaking , whereas fluency is most for speaking skills . there are many activities either controlled , guided or fluency based to encourage students . also simple ESA structure will help teachers to conduct class of productive skills. Games also play important role to encourage student to interact & to be creative .Unit nineteen focuses on teaching special groups. Teachers should be prepared to encounter many different types of classes, such as classes for beginners, classes that involve individual students, classes full of children, classes for people learning business English, and classes with multilingual or monolingual students. The unit provides helpful tips, activities, and different approaches for each special group of students.


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