English Educator Jobs

Wed, 19 Jun 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas The Benefits of a TEFL Certification for English Language Educators A TEFL course, otherwise known as "Teaching English as a Foreign Language," is an essential educational component for any foreign language educator who wishes to teach English in their own country or to non-native students living abroad ("What's the Difference Between CELTA and TEFL?" 2019). To be certified to teach English as a foreign language, a language educator possess at least a TEFL or TESOL certification, with a degree of practical, in-class teaching experience. The most prestigious TEFL courses, such as CELTA (Cambridge English Teaching Language Assessment), are accredited, which means their curriculum has been reviewed and accepted by international...  [Read more]

Tue, 14 May 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences The 3 Basic Functions of a Good Teacher Teachers play a number of very important roles in the education process. Education forms a significant part of everyone's lives as it can contribute directly towards future possibilities and the roles we can play in society. This essay will discuss three of the most important roles played by teachers. The first is the role is that of a facilitator of learning and education, the second role is that of the role model, and the final is the role of the mentor and motivator. Table of Contents 1. Educator 2. Role Model 3. Mentor Are you ready to play a TEFL teacher's role? Related Articles: Listen to this blog post This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Monika G. 1. Educator...  [Read more]

What is an ESL teacher? Globalization and the increasing demand for English speaking professionals all over the world, especially in emerging regions, has brought about a new, steadily growing sector: English as a Second Language (ESL). An ESL teacher is, therefore, an educator who works with English Language Learners (ELLs) whose native language is not English. The goal of the ESL teacher is to help the students reach a certain level of fluency in English, on both a spoken and written level. How is an ESL teacher different for a foreign language teacher? ESL educators are not to be confused with foreign language teachers. ESL teachers do not share the same native language and are specifically trained to offer explanations and directed teaching methods to non-English speakers. This...  [Read more]

TEFL Position in Australia Date posted:2019-02-13 | Writer: RMIT English Worldwide Melbourne | Email: [email protected] RMIT English Worldwide Melbourne welcomes expressions of interest from TEFL qualified teachers who are interested in casual teaching positions in 2019 across our range of ELICOS (English Language Intensive Course for Overseas Students) EAP courses. Casual Language Educators are responsible for the delivery and associated administration of English language classes under the guidance of Team Leaders and the Deputy Director. You will work on an on-call basis to provide relief teaching coverage when required. During peak times, it may be possible for casual Language Educators to be allocated a class on our teaching schedule, but this varies dependent upon...  [Read more]

Mon, 11 Feb 2019 Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences How 10 Years of Teaching English Has Changed My Life This blog post was written by recent ITTT graduate Kaitlin F., who shares her 10 years of teaching experience with us talking about the many different jobs in the English education field she was fortunate to work in. Table of Contents What is an educator? "I often dealt with preschool children who made my experience memorable and from there my passion to teach continued" "Every day I would receive a call not knowing what to expect when I walked into a school" "My experience while being a paraprofessional has let me become a more knowledgeable person in order to cater to students needs." "I received an opportunity to teach as an education instructor at my neighborhoods local zoo."...  [Read more]

Fri, 06 Oct 2023 Linda Dunsmore Visa and Legal TEFL Information Overcoming Challenges: TEFL/TESOL and Teaching English Abroad at 40+ Are you over 40 and considering a thrilling journey teaching English abroad? Join us as we uncover the growing demand, benefits, and strategies for a successful career in ESL education. Explore how age can be your advantage in the world of teaching English. Table of Contents Understanding the Global EFL Market Global Demand for English Teachers: Teacher Shortages and Prioritizing Qualifications: Embracing Cultural Exchange and Diversity: Leveraging Professionalism and Work Ethic: Specialized Opportunities and Higher-Level Positions: Career Transition Possibilities: Advantages of Teaching English Abroad at 40+ Life Experience, Maturity, and Professional...  [Read more]

Tue, 10 Dec 2019 Federico Riva Alumni Experiences Different Types of Learning Skills to be Fostered by a Teacher Teaching is an essential part of education. Its special function is to impart knowledge, develop understanding and skills. The teacher plays a vital role in imparting knowledge to the learners Table of Contents What is Teaching Skill? Teaching Skills all Educators Should Foster Patience Creativity Communication and Collaboration Likable Personality Self-Discipline Possessing these skills is important because: Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Kimbu H. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. What is Teaching Skill?...  [Read more]

Thu, 21 May 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences What Benefits are Derived from Observed Teaching Practice? As easy as ABC non-educators assume the job is, do not rule out the fact that pedagogy in its real sense is technical, scientific, and artistic. My fear as an assistant teacher has not left me in a jiffy. It was highly challenging having the pupils adhere to my instructions. I would take a deep breath before carrying out a simple task such as handling worksheets to the pupils, putting pupils in line for outdoor learning, and supporting low ability pupils. I would require the input of the class teacher to get the pupils to cooperate. In light of my experiences with disruptive pupils, I would say to observe and to be observed with genuine, constructive feedback have a lot...  [Read more]

The Best Places for Non-Native English Speakers to Teach English Abroad   Discover the top destinations where non-native English speakers can thrive as English teachers. Gain insights into teaching opportunities, qualification requirements, and tips for maximizing employability. Learn how to overcome language barriers and build confidence in the classroom. Whether you're an aspiring educator or seeking a rewarding career change, this webinar is your gateway to a world of possibilities! Are you ready to teach English abroad or online? Click here and get started today: https://bit.ly/37gs5vO What is TEFL Certification? Where is it valid: https://bit.ly/36ma2Fg Check out our wide range of TEFL Courses: https://bit.ly/3ltqt73 Teach English online from anywhere you want:...  [Read more]

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 Elizaveta Pachina TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas The Role of Cultural Exchange in ESL Teaching Over the past few centuries, British dominance in the world paved the way for the English language to become the universal communication tool. As the British colonized various parts of the world, they set up educational institutions so that the educated migrants would rise within the ranks of that particular society and eventually become influential members creating change. Table of Contents The problem of globalization Traditions in non-native English speaking countries Western influence Colonized cultures 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...  [Read more]

Mon, 16 Mar 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences How Can Family Assist in ESL? Parental involvement in every sphere of life has played significant roles in the successful life activities of people, children especially. These roles are not only limited to home but constant involvement in educational activities too. Recent developments in education have heightened the need for parental involvement in that area of children's development. Table of Contents Parents and School Investment Defense and Development Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: Consequently, in recent decades, parental involvement in education has been one of the major interesting topics for research and discussion, with a growing body of literature confirming the critical...  [Read more]

ESL Teaching Jobs with Odysee Education Date posted:2024-03-18 | Writer: Odysee Education | Email: [email protected] We are looking for English teachers for our schools across Indonesia to teach children and young adults (ages 5-18). Most of our vacancies start in July/August, but we do have some opportunities year round. Up to 25 hours teaching per week, Monday to Friday. Established in 2013, Odysee Education has more than 10,000 students in schools all over Indonesia, making it one of the top English program providers in the nation. As the saying goes “The youths are the future of our nation”, therefore it is of the utmost importance that the right education is provided. Hence, we have established a reputation for recruiting the best teachers, and pride ourselves in building a...  [Read more]

TEFL jobs in Japan The TEFL jobs market in Japan is possibly the largest in the world. With tens of thousands of TEFL teachers required year after year. Teaching in Japan is often a pleasant experience. Expect to work hard and earn well. There are many online resources for finding TEFL jobs in Japan. If you run a quick search on Google, you’ll find hundreds of TEFL jobs in Japan at any one time. TEFL jobs are plentiful in every city and town. Choose your preferred location before hand and the chances are you will find a TEFL job there. Should you need to, seek direct school contacts from online language school directories. For further particulars, visit Teaching English in Japan. View job offers on the following pages to gain an insight into TEFL jobs in Japan.  English...  [Read more]

Which are the best Spanish speaking countries for teaching English abroad? There are several great Spanish-speaking destinations for teaching English abroad, here are our favorites right now: Each of these countries not only offers a vibrant Spanish-speaking setting but also has a significant demand for English teachers. Immerse yourself in the language and culture while shaping the future of eager learners. Table of Contents What are the benefits of teaching English in Spain? What are the benefits of teaching English in Mexico? What are the benefits of teaching English in Chile? What are the benefits of teaching English in Costa Rica? What are the benefits of teaching English in Argentina? What are the benefits of teaching English in Spain? If you are looking to teach English in...  [Read more]

Mon, 18 Nov 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas What is Observed Teaching Practice and Why is it Important? The following essay will cover the value and importance of observed teaching practices, on both evaluating new teaching techniques and methods, as well as training purposes. How observation can help us curtail future lesson plans and curriculum will also be covered and discussed. Table of Contents Benefits of OTP Training Exchange Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Chandler J. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Benefits of OTP First of all, being observed by a trained professional during a new teacher's initial...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Liza is a translator, freelancer and ESL teacher from Russia. She had been teaching in a Chinese bilingual school for more than two years and recently moved to Thiland to run her blog about teaching and freelance job. Read my articles Problems Vietnamese Speakers Face When Learning English | ITTT | TEFL Blog Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Our TEFL graduate shares their experience of working with Vietnamese students. Advantages, Disadvantages, and Tips for One-to-One English Teaching | ITTT | TEFL Blog Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas One-to-one teaching is very pleasant for many teachers. However, there can be challenges as well. How Can a Teacher Establish Rapport with Different Types of EFL Learners? | ITTT | TEFL Blog Elizaveta Pachina Teaching...  [Read more]

Tue, 30 Apr 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences How can an instructor effectively use games with adult EFL students? When I first made the transition from primary school to university, I knew that my lesson plans were clearly going to have to change. As I began to come up with ideas for my new job, I was disappointed that most of the content I previously used had no place in the university. Games, such as Hangman and Pictionary, worked excellently in capturing the interests of my young students, but I didn't think these childish games had any place in a university classroom. I found out weeks later how wrong I was when I used Pictionary at the beginning of one of my courses to 'preview' the vocabulary we would be covering in class that day. I discovered that day that games can...  [Read more]

How do I get a job teaching English in Japan? To secure a position teaching English in Japan, a bachelor's degree and a TEFL certification with at least 120 hours are essential for obtaining a work visa. However, in certain circumstances, such as having a working holiday visa, student visa, spouse visa, or specific Japanese visas, teaching opportunities may still be accessible even without a degree. Japan remains a prime choice for English educators, not only for its attractive salary packages but also for its unique blend of cutting-edge progress and rich historical traditions. If a blend of professional growth and cultural exploration is what you are after, Japan stands out as an ideal destination. Table of Contents What are the requirements for teaching English in Japan? What kind...  [Read more]

EFL & ESL JOBS - The Best Recruiters chosen by ITTT How to Land the Perfect Job and Change your Life Forever Here, you will find everything you need to know about TEFL recruitment companies for teaching English abroad, including a list of our trusted recruiters with whom we have worked for several years. If you are a TEFL recruiter and would like to work with us, please contact us via email ([email protected]). The Advantages of Using a TEFL Recruitment Company Choosing a TEFL recruitment company for finding a teaching job is a popular option for many teachers. Recruiters specialized in the EFL market overseas have the professional know-how and network to connect teachers with suitable schools and companies. On top of that, recruiters know the local job market in their specialized...  [Read more]

Job Teaching Young Learners EFL in France Date posted:2017-11-07 | Writer: Le Repertoire de Gaspard | Email: [email protected] The Paris Institute of Childcare Training is a training centre offering up to 100 native level English speakers full time work and training opportunities in the childcare and English education sector. Having completed your TEFL course, do you think you have what it takes to be one of our English speaking childcare educators? Are you internationally ambitious and a native level English speaker? Do you want to explore Europe and the beautiful city of Paris? Then look no further. At Le Repertoire de Gaspard we have two types of jobs available, full-time and part-time: 1. FULL-TIME: Ten month jobs that involve being an English childcare educator...  [Read more]

Thu, 24 Oct 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas The Perfect Lesson Plan for an Effective Classroom Routine It has often been said that ships cannot navigate at nights without a lighthouse; In the same way, an instructor of learning will find it difficult to operate without a lesson plan. The lesson plan can be described as the teachers' GPS. What then is a lesson plan? The lesson plan is a useful or structured guide that outlines a step by step approach of delivering a subject matter or content. A lesson plan is made up of some key components like objectives, procedures, and assessments. The actual process of writing the plan is lesson planning. Lesson planning plays a crucial role in the teaching-learning situation. Table of Contents Why do we need to plan? Teachers' Skills...  [Read more]

Job Teaching English in Vietnam (2) Date posted:2015-11-10 | Writer: Atlanta Language Educator Center | Email: [email protected] Atlanta Language Educator Center located in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam are looking for TEFL certified foreign teachers to teach EFL at various levels (kids to adults) in house. Teachers will mainly be teaching in our center and some other campuses around HCMC, under a written agreement for a fixed number of hours per week or month and other relevant benefits in both short term and long term. REQUIREMENTS: • Bachelor degree or higher • Native level English speaker • CELTA/TESOL/TEFL certificate BENEFITS: • Working location of preference: HCMC (Saigon), Vietnam. • Employment type: 3/6 month to 1 year contract, renewable • Program caters for:...  [Read more]

English Instructor Wanted in Indonesia Date posted:2023-07-20 | Writer: Odysee Education | Email: [email protected] Teach English as a second language in national plus schools in Jakarta; grades can range from elementary to senior high school.Established in 2013, Odysee Education has more than 10.000 students spread in schools all over Indonesia, making it one of the top English program providers in the nation.As the saying goes “The youths are the future of our nation,” therefore it is of the utmost importance that the right education is provided. Hence, we have established a reputation for recruiting the best teachers, and pride ourselves in building a network of veteran educators and reputable education institutions across Indonesia.Why Indonesia?Live your day in a sunny and...  [Read more]

EFL Teachers Needed in Jakarta, Indonesia Date posted:2017-03-22 | Writer: Newcastle English Institute | Email: [email protected] Newcastle English Institute (NEI) is an institution based in Jakarta, Indonesia that specialises in the provision of English language training conducted by EFL teachers to a variety of schools, companies and institutions alike. We have a reputation for recruiting the best people and we also provide a very good compensation package. NEI is spearheaded by a veteran educator in Indonesia; an education management consultant with decades of experience who has helped countless schools achieve their teaching excellence and as well as the ministry of education assemble the national curriculum. We are always receiving applications all year round. There are full...  [Read more]

Can I get a job teaching English in the tropics? Dreaming of escaping chilly winters and gloomy days? Consider earning a TEFL certification and embarking on a journey as an English teacher in a tropical paradise. Each year, countless individuals make this transformative choice, often citing it as a life-changing experience. Wondering where in the tropics you can teach English? Let's explore! Table of Contents Can I teach English in Costa Rica? Can I teach English in Thailand? Can I teach English in Nicaragua? Can I teach English in Indonesia? Can I teach English in Taiwan? Can I teach English in Brazil? Can I teach English in Costa Rica? Absolutely, Costa Rica boasts one of Central America's most vibrant markets for TEFL-certified English teachers. Predominantly, employment opportunities...  [Read more]

Tue, 10 Dec 2019 Federico Riva Teaching Ideas The Relevance of the ESA Methodology for EFL Teaching The acronym ESA stands for Engage, Study and Activate. The ESA methodology of teaching English as a foreign language is one of the most progressive and productive methods. It draws its strengths from the other teaching methods that were used before it. The ESA method incorporates the good aspects and advantages of the old teaching methods thereby making it a powerful method. Some of the earlier teaching methods from which the ESA teaching methodology drew its strength are the task-based learning, the communicative language teaching, the community language learning, the silent way, the suggestopedia, and the lexical approach. The ESA method has therefore managed to take the positive...  [Read more]

Wed, 04 Dec 2019 Federico Riva Teaching Ideas Suggestions for Building Student Confidence For many students, self-confidence is a natural personality trait: You either have it or you don't. Confident learners tend to speak more and know how to get their point across. For those students who aren't so confident, learning new material can be overwhelming or might create frustration and feel like a failure. These students are always questioning their abilities and tend to shy away from answering questions. Table of Contents Teacher's Responsibilities Overview of the Strategies Build on Strengths Vary Activities Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Matias H. Please note that this blog post...  [Read more]

How do I get a job teaching English in Hungary? To secure an English teaching job in Hungary, candidates typically need to be native or near native English speakers with a high-quality TEFL certification. Hungary is a teaching destination that is rapidly growing in popularity due to a strong demand for English language proficiency, a low cost of living, and a great location right in the heart of Central Europe. Table of Contents What are the requirements for teaching English in Hungary? Who are the main employers of English teachers in Hungary? What are the visa requirements for teaching English in Hungary? What is the best way to apply for English teaching jobs in Hungary? Where are the best places to find English teaching Jobs in Hungary? What are the requirements for teaching English...  [Read more]

How do I get a job teaching English in Peru? To secure a position teaching English in Peru, a TEFL certificate is essential. Although a 4-year college degree can enhance your prospects, it isn't a strict requirement. Schools sometimes also look for native English proficiency when hiring. The combination of a moderate cost of living and flexible job requirements makes Peru a sought-after destination for English educators. Table of Contents What are the requirements for teaching English in Peru? What are the visa requirements for teaching English in Peru? What TEFL course is best for teaching English in Peru? What is the best way to apply for English teaching jobs in Peru? What are the requirements for teaching English in Peru? When looking to teach English in Peru, the primary requirement...  [Read more]

Do you need a TEFL to teach in Vietnam? 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. Table of Contents 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? What qualifications are required to teach English in Vietnam?...  [Read more]