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TEFL Jobs in Laos  TEFL Position in Laos Writer: Kiettisack International School | Email: [email protected] Kiettisack International School is constantly upgrading its teaching and learning levels to ensure we keep up with international standards. Due to our continuing growth and expansion we have a need for additional teachers on our campuses in Vientiane and Luang Prabang, including TEFL qualified English teachers for years one to ten, (KIS 1 & LP). ABOUT US: Kiettisack International School is located in a beautiful building on the Lao-Thai Friendship Road in Sokpaluang Village, Vientiane. The campus consists of 59 classrooms with toilet in every floor level, a science laboratory, a library, a video room, an art studio, a music center, a canteen,...  [Read more]

Mon, 01 Apr 2019 Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences The Most Common Problems Students in Laos Face When Learning English Learning a second language is never easy but the problems that each learner faces are not all the same. Sometimes the grammar of your first language is completely different from your second language. There might be sounds you do not know how to make because your first language does not have them. You might have limited access to fluent speakers of the language you are learning. All of these are true for Lao learners trying to acquire English as a second language. Table of Contents "Teaching students new vocabulary and how to pronounce it requires patience and creativity." "Spoken and written grammar are huge hurdles." "The Lao writing system is completely different...  [Read more]

Mon, 15 Apr 2019 Mark Crocker Alumni Experiences The Impact of Local Culture on Education in Laos The local cultural environment undoubtedly plays a crucial role in a community's education system. When specifically talking about developing countries, it is unavoidable to include Laos among those with a strong cultural background. Although Laos can be considered a fairly small country, it surprisingly contains more than 45 different ethnic groups, most of which boast their own traditions, culture, and language. This is a peculiar context that certainly needs to be taken into consideration when talking about education development. In a country like Laos, where old traditions and beliefs are still strongly followed by the community, the education system tends to absorb many of the...  [Read more]

Teach EFL in Laos Date posted:2002-04-05 | Writer: Lao-American college, Laos. | Email: [email protected] Info:  Salary 5-8 USD per hour, depending on assignments. Condo private room and bath furnished, hot water, aircon available at very nominal charge. Possibility for promotion for longer termcandidate.  Interested professionals please contact the Lao-American College, e-mail < [email protected] > with resume, credentials, references, current photo, serious candidates and able to make a positive difference only, please. Additional positions available in September in English and other subject area on new campus.    Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses...  [Read more]

TEFL Job in Vientiane, Laos Date posted:2017-09-28 | Writer: Bouthviset College | Email: [email protected] Native English speaking EFL teachers needed immediately for an English Center in Vientiane, capital city of Laos, on the campus of Bouthviset College. Vientiane is a beautiful city, and we offer a good working environment with flexible hours. Our students are willing and enthusiastic, and you will have a great team to work with. What more can you ask? Email your credentilas to the address given on the job heading. REQUIREMENTS: Required level of English: Native level speaker. Certification required: TEFL, TESOL Teaching experience: 1 year       Bouthviset College, Phonxay-Cosco Road, Horm 04, Ban Phonsinouane, Sisattanak District, Vientiane Capital, Lao PDR Tel:...  [Read more]

TEFL in Laos Date posted:2003-08-18 | Writer: Thames Business School | Email: [email protected] Thames Business School, from a broad network of schools in more then 42 countries around the world and in collaboration with 50 universities in the US, UK, Australia and Canada, is here in Laos to propagate it's time-tested quality of international education delivered in our state-of-the-art facilities. We offer a beginning salary of $500 US per month including visa, air-con accomondation and a daily lunch. Teachers are required to provide a minimum of 20 contact hours per week. Please forward your cover letter, your picture and resume if you are the one we are looking for. Thames Pakse 13 Road, Pakse, Lao P.D.R. Phone: 856+31+213-658 email: [email protected] Below you can read...  [Read more]

Wed, 11 Mar 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Solving Common Problems Encountered by Lao Students of English As an EFL teacher in Vientiane, Laos, I have seen that Lao speakers have unique challenges with learning English. Some of these challenges are due to linguistic differences between Lao and English, while others are due to cultural differences between Laos and the Western countries where English is spoken. In this paper, I reflect on how I can help my Lao students overcome their particular issues with pronunciation, intonation, and stress. Table of Contents Difficult Sounds How to Work on Them? Intonation Challenge Possible Exercises Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate...  [Read more]

TEFL in Vientiane, Laos Date posted:2005-07-26 | Writer: Honour International School | Email: [email protected] Honour International School, Vientiane, Lao PDR, is a co-educational private school, consisting of Prep, Primary, and Junior Secondary, under the auspices of the Lao Ministry of Education. Lao bi-lingual support is offered from Nursery to Year 5. For Years 7 - 9, all core subject classes (English, Math, Science, Social Studies, and ICT) are taught in English by specialist staff. There are also curriculum enrichment classes in Art, PE, and Music/Dance as well as E lective Study areas. Vientiane is a quiet city of 500, 000 people, close to the Lao/Thai border, via the Friendship Bridge. Imported luxury items can be expensive, but locally produced food is cheap. It has a golf...  [Read more]

TEFL Position in Laos Date posted:2015-04-06 | Writer: Lone Buffalo | Email: [email protected] Lone Buffalo is a Western managed non-profit organisation operating a free English development centre in Phonsavan, Northern Laos. We have vacancies for a junior teacher and an experienced senior teacher for the 2015/16 term. These are TEFL volunteer posts that come with a small stipend to cover living costs. We would expect a commitment from August 2015 to May 2016. These are not routine posts – it’s an opportunity to join a small, focused organization that really makes a difference to young peoples' lives in a developing country. You will find the work challenging and frustrating - but ultimately fulfilling. Applicants should be available to start in August 2015 to ensure a timely...  [Read more]

TEFL Position in Laos Date posted:2018-04-05 | Writer: Kiettisack International School | Email: [email protected] Kiettisack International School is constantly upgrading its teaching and learning levels to ensure we keep up with international standards. Due to our continuing growth and expansion we have a need for additional teachers on our campuses in Vientiane and Luang Prabang, including TEFL qualified English teachers for years one to ten, (KIS 1 & LP). ABOUT US: Kiettisack International School is located in a beautiful building on the Lao-Thai Friendship Road in Sokpaluang Village, Vientiane. The campus consists of 59 classrooms with toilet in every floor level, a science laboratory, a library, a video room, an art studio, a music center, a canteen,...  [Read more]

Immediate Job Opening for EFL Teacher in Laos Date posted:2015-09-09 | Writer: Lone Buffalo | Email: [email protected] Lone Buffalo is a Western managed non profit community project operating a free English development centre in Phonsavan, Northern Laos. We have an immediate vacancy for a Junior teacher for the current term. We require a commitment until January 16, with an option of extending until June 16. This role would suit someone fairly new to teaching, although classroom experience would be necessary. This is a great opportunity for someone starting their career in TEFL; you will have a reasonable amount of independence and the opportunity to bring your own creative ideas to the classroom. Guesthouse accommodation for this position and a small allowance (up to $250) is...  [Read more]

Our ITTT TEFL and TESOL Alumni Stories Solving Common Problems Encountered by Lao Students of English Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences In this blog post, our TEFL graduate shares their experience of working with students from Laos. How to Take Advantage of Your TEFL Certification Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences There are many advantages to be TEFL certified. In this blog post, our TEFL graduate shares their thoughts. "Authentic" English: 3 Tips for Implementing Authentic Materials in Language Classrooms Laura Payne Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Finding authentic materials that fit your class’s needs may be difficult. However, authentic materials offer many benefits that created materials do not. Check out this post for 3 tips for implementing...  [Read more]

Living and Teaching English in Laos - Habits, Customs & Curiosities As one of the smaller and less travelled countries in Southeast Asia, Laos is a great choice of destination for anyone who is looking for adventure away from the mass tourism that is found in some other countries in the region. Those who do visit Laos will find a warm and friendly country that has a huge amount to offer in terms of culture, cuisine, exotic wildlife and stunning natural scenery. Although the country is relatively poor in relation to some of its neighbors and well paid teaching jobs are not wide spread, you will still find plenty of opportunities to gain valuable classroom experience. Travel Tips for Laos SOURCE: foursquare . com/v/luang-prabang-city/4cb7e3eb43ec6dcb9f299131 Register now & get...  [Read more]

Opportunity to Teach TEFL in Laos Date posted:2009-10-14 | Writer: Eastern Star Schools | Email: [email protected] Eastern Star Bilingual School is one of the most reputable private School in Laos. We are currently looking for English teachers to start immediately for kindergarten and Primary section. Qualification and experience required: A Bachelor's Degree; recognised TEFL/TESOL qualification;English teaching experience preferred. Benefits : Full time pay per month: 600-1000 USD Visa and Workpermit will be provided Lunch will be provided Transport will be provided if needed Application: To apply please send a letter of application and your resume to the e-mail address given on the job heading.Address: Vientiane Laos Tel: +856 21 261 614 - 5 Below you can read feedback from...  [Read more]

Teach English in Laos Date posted:2003-03-06 | Writer: LOGOS | Email: [email protected] Job:   Part Time English Teacher School:  LOGOS Tel:    (856-21) 250-531(school) / Cell-phone (856) 20-509-531 Email:  [email protected] Info: Vacancy detailsLogos Academy is a fast growing Language School in LAOS. We are looking for experience or interested native English teachers.Salary is negotiable and dependent on qualifications and experience. Please send us your full resume and small photo.Qualifications:1. Highly motivated with pleasant personality2. B.A or higher degree with teaching experience 3. Male or Female, age between 25-50 Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our...  [Read more]

Energetic Teacher Wanted to Teach TEFL in Thailand Date posted:2006-03-02 | Writer: Seka school | Email: [email protected] Welcome to Seka School. We are looking for Native English Speakers. We are a small school in Seka District, Nongkhai Province. Nongkhai province is opposite Laos. There is a 'Friendship Bridge' across the river from Nongkhai to Laos. The most important point is that there is a border which is convenient for visa runs. If you are interested in working in this area then you are welcome to our school.We will provide free accommodation/ bonus/ Non-B sponsorship / work permit/ and orientation course.  Salary   30, 000 - 35, 000 Baht/month The school contract will start from May 15, 2006 to February 28, 2007.To apply: send full resume/...  [Read more]

Wed, 04 Jul 2018 Linda Dunsmore Destinations The 12 Most Affordable Countries For Teaching English Abroad Many thousands of people every year embark on their adventure of teaching English in a foreign country around the world. The options are almost limitless but which are the most affordable countries for teaching English abroad? Table of Contents 1. Argentina 2. Cambodia 3. China 4. Czech Republic 5. Ecuador 6. Laos 7. Mexico 8. Nepal 9. Peru 10. Philippines 11. Thailand 12. Vietnam Listen to this blog post Are you ready to start a new career teaching English overseas? Related Articles: 1. Argentina If Latin America interests you Argentina is among the top destinations for teaching English as a foreign language in the region. The country has a high demand for qualified English...  [Read more]

Our ITTT TEFL and TESOL Alumni Stories The Impact of Local Culture on Education in Laos Mark Crocker Alumni Experiences Every country has its own unique cultural issues that English teachers need to consider in the classroom. Here, one of our graduates takes a look at the impact of local culture on EFL classrooms in Laos. Setting Up an English Course in Vietnam - a Graduate’s Story Mark Crocker Alumni Experiences By completing a TEFL certification course you will have a wide choice of options ahead of you. In this post, an ITTT graduate talks about their own unique experience of setting up an English course in Vietnam. The Importance of In-class and Outside Stimuli for the Development of English Fluency Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences This blog post was written...  [Read more]

Our ITTT TEFL and TESOL Alumni Stories The Impact of Positive Motivation on an ESL Classroom Mark Crocker Alumni Experiences The ability to motivate students is a very important trait for all teachers. In this post, one of our course graduates looks at how positive motivation can impact on an ESL classroom. The Positive Effects of Technology in the ESL Classroom Mark Crocker Alumni Experiences The world of English language teaching has seem many changes due to the advancement of technology. In this post, an ITTT graduate gives their opinion on the merits of embracing new technology in the ESL classroom. 5 Big Problems for English Learners in Beijing, China Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences This blog post was written by a recent TEFL graduate from ITTT. This TEFL...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore ITTT TEFL Linda is a passionate traveler, language learner and TEFL teacher. After spending some time teaching in China, she moved to Korea in 2015. She now calls South Korea her home. Read my articles Why you should volunteer as a teacher at least once in your life? | ITTT | TEFL Blog Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences In this post, an ITTT graduate looks at why everyone should volunteer as a teacher at least once in their life. Top Reasons to Volunteer Abroad as a Teacher | ITTT | TEFL Blog Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences In this blog post, a recent TEFL course graduate shares their thoughts on why someone should try out volunteer teaching. Classroom Management - What is it and how do I implement it? | ITTT | TEFL Blog Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences ...  [Read more]

Mark Crocker ITTT TEFL After leaving the UK to travel in the mid-1990s, Mark has to date visited over 50 countries across six continents. After completing a TEFL course in Phuket, Thailand, he decided to make it his base and has since worked as an online TEFL trainer and a freelance writer. Read my articles Child Development and Piaget’s Theory - a Brief Summary | ITTT | TEFL Blog Mark Crocker Alumni Experiences Teachers are always looking for ideas that might help them to better understand their students. In this post, one of our graduates explores the child development theories put forward by the Swiss psychologist Jean Piaget. From Student to Teacher - My Language Journey | ITTT | TEFL Blog Mark Crocker Alumni Experiences Every TEFL student enjoys their own unique...  [Read more]

Mon, 13 May 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences English Learning Problems For Chinese Native Speakers and Solutions Most teachers come to China to teach English with only a general idea about Chinese culture and language which they should have to deal with as soon as they arrive in China. The reason I chose this topic is that I am fluent in Chinese and have experienced Chinese culture in all its facets for over than seven years. But let's not beat around the bush and get down to the nitty-gritty. Table of Contents Shyness/lack of confidence: Grammar issues: Pronunciation issues: Th: /s/ instead of /th/ V: /w/ instead of /v/ (mostly with southern Chinese) Lt: /t/ instead of /lt/ Intonation: Lack of learning structure: Do you want to teach English in China? Related Articles: ...  [Read more]

Immediate Job Openings for EFL Teachers in Thailand Date posted:2015-10-21 | Writer: BKS | Email: [email protected] BKS operates nationwide in Thailand. We provide work permits for all TEFL teachers, and supervise the process of obtaining a Non-Immigrant B work visa. Our company employs more than 100 EFL teachers throughout Thailand. We provide weekly lesson plans, access to native English-speaking managers 24/7 and a curriculum director with whom you can ask advice on lessons. We also arrange for all teachers to set up local bank accounts through Standard Chartered Bank, and offer subsidized accident insurance through Bangkok Bank. We are now hiring English conversation teachers for the following positions: Pua, Nan Province Located in the mountains of Nan near Chiang Mai,...  [Read more]

Teach EFL in Danang, Vietnam Date posted:2011-02-21 | Writer: Fisher's Superkids | Email: [email protected] Fisher's Superkids, a quality private school in Danang, has openings for TEFL qualified teachers through to August of this year. We offer after school English programs to children 4-6 and 7-15 years of age. Our purpose is to prepare the young children of Vietnam to develop a strong foundation of English proficiency that will open doors of opportunities for them in the future. We thrive to provide an environment of positive influence, quality, happiness, love and growth for everyone. Most recently Fisher’s SuperKids has been selected and sponsored by the US State Department to teach English to twenty-five underprivileged students 13-17 years of age. WHY CHOOSE DANANG? -...  [Read more]

Can you teach English in Thailand without speaking Thai? Yes you can. Speaking Thai is not a requirement for teaching English in Thailand. Even if they are fluent in the language, ESL instructors in the majority of Thailand’s language institutions are not required to speak Thai in class. Is there a need for English teachers in Thailand? In general, there is a great demand for English teachers in Thailand. In fact, people in Thailand and other Southeast Asian nations now have a greater desire than ever before to learn English, raising the need for ESL instructors in this region. The growing economy also means people in Thailand now have more disposable income to spend on English education. Thus, there are more opportunities for ESL instructors, especially those with credentials like a...  [Read more]

TEFL Positions in Singapore Date posted:2018-03-27 | Writer: BlueSky Education | Email: [email protected] BlueSky Education  are global educational holiday camps provider with operations in Singapore, UK, and Australia. We run year-round English camps in Singapore. We are currently recruiting TEFL qualified staff for our camp that runs between June and August 2018. We need native-speaker teachers to work with us to deliver a fun and educational camp for our students. Our students will be between 8-18 years old coming from China, Vietnam, Korea, Japan, Indonesia, Thailand and Laos, among other countries. Applicants must be in Singapore now. ENGLISH TEACHER ROLE: We want EFL teachers who can deliver engaging, public speaking focused classes, to suit...  [Read more]

Rate Credible TEFL Check out tefl tesol about Rate Credible 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 H.D. - India said: Teaching EFL vs ESLTeaching ESL and EFL can often be confusing for some. ESL stands for English as a Second Language and EFL stands for English as a Foreign Language. The main difference between the two is the status of English in the classroom and the country. Even with this distinction, many might still be unsure if there really is a difference between teaching ESL or EFL. For anyone interested in a career in teaching English to non-native english speakers it...  [Read more]

Have TEFL but no degree Demand for ESL teachers is high in all areas of the world and employers typically prefer those who have a TEFL qualification over non-qualified applicants. It is highly recommended that you first complete an internationally accredited TEFL certification before applying for an ESL teaching position. Having some form of teaching experience will also increase your options for employment, though as with a degree, this is not always a requirement. Where can I teach English without a university degree? Europe With countries ranging from ancient to very modern, Europe offers a whole range of history, climate, and population density. There are many countries where a degree is not required and these include the ever popular, Spain, Italy and the Czech Republic. If you are...  [Read more]

Have TEFL but no degree In the global ESL teaching market, a TEFL certification often stands out to employers, even if you lack a degree. Possessing an internationally recognized TEFL credential significantly boosts your employability, positioning you ahead of non-certified candidates. While a degree can be beneficial, it is not always a prerequisite for many ESL positions. Additionally, any prior teaching experience, though not mandatory, can further enhance your appeal to potential employers. Table of Contents Europe Latin America North Africa/Middle East Asia Online Europe With countries ranging from ancient to very modern, Europe offers a whole range of history, climate, and population density. There are many countries where a degree is not required and these include the ever...  [Read more]

Where can I teach English abroad without a university degree? Due to government restrictions or work visa requirements, there are several countries where English language teachers without a 4-year university degree might find it difficult to secure employment. However, the good news is there are still plenty of great opportunities for those without a degree if you are flexible and willing to go where the demand for your services is high. Will a TEFL certificate help me get a job if I don't have a degree? To increase your chances of landing a position in the country of your choice, it is highly recommended that you first complete an internationally accredited TEFL/TESOL certification course. Those who are TEFL qualified will find they have a big advantage over non-qualified teachers in...  [Read more]