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Teach TEFL in Slovak Republic - Bratislava Date posted:2002-04-05 | Writer: The caledonian school, Bratislava. | Email: [email protected] The Caledonian School, Bratislava is looking for teachers to start as soon as possible. We are also interested in hearing from people who would like a September/October start. Our school, situated in the centre of the capital of Slovakia, is growing rapidly (over 60 teachers from all over the world), and after only two years in existence is already the largest private language school in Slovakia. Our clients include some of the biggest names in international business (such as Siemens, Volkswagen and Philip Morris), along with many of the largest Czech and Slovak companies in the local market. We are looking for flexible teachers, who...  [Read more]

Teach TEFL in the Andes (Merida, Venezuela) Date posted:2008-07-29 | Writer: VENUSA College | Email: [email protected] VENUSA College has ongoing opportunities for new graduates with TESOL/TEFL experience, or anyone who is currently majoring / minoring in an English degree. The teaching positions are excellent for those who wish to broaden their horizons, enhance their cultural appreciation, sharpen their Spanish speaking abilities by living, teaching and studying in a Spanish speaking environment, as well as strengthen professional resumes.  Benefits include a reasonable teaching workload, not exceeding 6 hours a day, an attractive stipend of around 8,500 Venezuelan Bolivar (VEB) per hour, with accommodation and meals provided.  At VENUSA College, students learn English...  [Read more]

Tue, 12 Nov 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Qualities of a Good ESL Teacher Becoming a teacher of any nature requires a good amount of skills, but becoming an English as a foreign or second language teacher requires a special batch of skills. All types of teachers should have the same general qualities; communication skills, patience, good listening skills, the ability to connect and build relationships with students, hard work ethic, preparation, and organization, and be friendly, personable, and approachable. Being a teacher means interacting with people for most of, or part of the day, and understandably sharing your knowledge, with the students. Table of Contents Classroom Style Understanding Students' Challenges My View on Teaching Qualities Do you want to teach English...  [Read more]

Fri, 08 May 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Top Tips for Gaining Confidence as a Teacher Learning a new skill can be difficult, and applying that skill can be even harder. Now teach that skill to someone else so they can adeptly apply it, and there might be people who become intimidated by such a task. However, teaching is a rewarding skill and there are several ways to improve a teacher's confidence in the classroom. Although not an all-encompassing list, a few ways teachers can improve their confidence is through proper preparation, building rapport with students and self-reflection. Table of Contents First of all, having proper preparation can be a huge key to teaching with confidence. Rapport Analysis of the Work Done Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL...  [Read more]

Cost TESOL TEFL Check out tefl tesol about Cost TESOL TEFL and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: Check out ITTT's Blog Posts B.P. & J.A. - U.S.A. said: Review-Critique of Enric Llurda StudyEffects of intelligibility and speaking rates on judgments of non-native speakers? personalities Review/Critique of a Study I?ve chosen to review ?Effects of intelligibility and speaking rates on judgments of non-native speakers? personalities? by Enric Llurda. This study analyses the response given by 28 American undergraduate students at an American university to a passage read by 10 ESL speakers of 5 different L1...  [Read more]

Fri, 21 Feb 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas How Learning English Influences the Career Path of a Student Learning a new language, in general, can provide numerous benefits to the learner. For students of the English language, many opportunities will open up that can positively affect their career trajectory. These benefits may range from better education, communication, job opportunities, and cognitive skills. Table of Contents Education opportunities Networking Job opportunities Intellectual benefits Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Courtney P. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Education opportunities Firstly,...  [Read more]

Job Teaching English in Romania Date posted:2016-11-29 | Writer: Forever Young | Email: [email protected] “Forever Young” Educational Centre (“Mereu tanar”) is a non-governmental organisation, which acts independently and is not politically affiliated. We have opportunities for TEFL qualified teachers who are available from June 2017. The main aims of the association are to promote, support, implement and coordinate teaching/learning, educational, cultural, sportive, tourist and leisure activities among preschoolers, schoolchildren, students and teachers in the educational system, as well as among youth and people of other age groups in the country and abroad. SUMMER CAMP PROJECTS:  PROJECT  A: FOUR-STAR ENGLISH: 17th of June 2017 – 16th of July...  [Read more]

Wed, 22 May 2019 Jon ITTT Alumni Experiences 4 Benefits of Using Technology in the Classroom In an era where technology is prevalent and has become a big part of our culture, it is beneficial to incorporate it in the classroom. Technology in the Education system is one of the greatest changes we have witnessed over the years. The paradigm has shifted immensely to a point where we no longer must sit in a classroom to learn. Everything being taught in the classroom can now be taught online in the comfort of your own space and at a time convenient to you. Table of Contents Increases experimentation and interaction Reduces costs and increases access to learning materials Boosts the effectiveness of education Keeps pace with contemporary teaching practices Are you ready to teach English...  [Read more]

Wed, 31 Mar 2021 Elizaveta Pachina TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas The Most Effective Teaching Methodologies for Online ESL Teaching Mode For the last two years, I have worked as an Assistant Language Teacher (ALT) at a Japanese high school. Along with my teaching job, I have volunteered at a weekly English conversation class, where I teach English to both children and adults. Next year, I plan to transition out of my ALT job and into private ESL teaching. It is most likely that I will do most of my teaching online, where I will be one-on-one with a student. Table of Contents Teaching Methodologies ALT Lesson Stages Are you ready to teach English abroad or online? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! This post was...  [Read more]

Thu, 13 Aug 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas 4 Main Problems of Building Reading Habits in EFL Students Even in the first language, it can be difficult to get children reading. There are many reasons they may turn their nose up at a book. In some way, I think most of those reasons can be boiled down to boredom. Table of Contents Personal Experience The Importance of a Good Example Common Challenges 1. First, it's still, quiet activity. 2. Second, for very young children, the act of reading itself can present a challenge, and the content of the book must be worth the effort they made to understand the words. 3. Third, children must be presented with a variety of book topics. 4. Lastly, reading should not be used as a punishment if you can help it. How do you instill a love for...  [Read more]

Tue, 16 Jun 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas The Best Times to Teach Slang and Idioms While slang and idioms may not be essential to clear communication, especially when their meanings are very different from their packaging, they do communicate something more subtle: 'I'm trying to observe the nuances of your language to better connect with you'. Slang lets you come across as casual, intimidating, clever, or whimsical in ways that straightforward language can't. FluentU English Educating Blog puts it this way: "Teaching Idioms Is Teaching Fluency". Communicating your personality is easier when you are more fluent, or at least when you have more idioms under your belt. Table of Contents What's the importance of slang and idioms? Problems with these lexical units How to work on...  [Read more]

Tue, 03 Jul 2018 Linda Dunsmore Destinations TEFL Information 10 Female Travel Bloggers You Should Be Following Right Now Are you planning on quitting the 9-to-5 and embark on an adventure of traveling the world? The following 10 women have done exactly that. Most of them got their TEFL certificate and are teaching English abroad, while others started out teaching and are now full-time travelers. Here are 10 female travel bloggers you should be following! Table of Contents @curiositytrav @lindagoeseast @ginabearsblog @milesofsmiles @lifeofbrit @thatbackpacker @eternalexpat @wander.dolls 9 @courtneylikkel 10 @feministglobetrotter Are you ready to live and teach English abroad? Related Articles: @curiositytrav Jessica from @curiositytrav is from San Diego and has visited 40 countries...  [Read more]

Employment teaching EFL in Czech Republic - Prague Date posted:2002-09-27 | Writer: Caledonian School, Prague | Email: [email protected] The Caledonian School ( Contact us), a large private language school centered in Prague, is looking for qualified and willing-to-be qualified English teachers. We accept applications on a year-round basis and usually have job openings every month with September/October and January being our biggest intake times. As of today, we still have several openings for qualified teachers who can start immediately. For teachers without a TEFL certificate we offer a competitively priced, International TEFL/TESOL certificate course in Prague for those individuals who are looking for an initial 4-week TEFL/TESOL course. The course is offered regularly...  [Read more]

TEFL Jobs in Romania  Additional Language Teacher Writer: The Royal School in Transylvania | Email: [email protected] The Royal School in Transylvania seeks an outstanding English as an Additional Language Teacher to start in August 2024.We are growing and are looking to hire a new English as an Additional Language Teacher to add further depth to our expanding team.Nestled deep in the heart of Transylvania in northern Romania, the Royal School is a small, community orientated school situated in the city of Cluj-Napoca. Offering a high-quality British education since its founding in 2015, we are proud to support a multinational student population of just over 290 students. Since it opened its doors the school has always aimed to offer and implement a comprehensive learning...  [Read more]