Online Chinese Teacher

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 The Problems of Teaching English Online | ITTT | TEFL Blog Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Teaching English online is now becoming more and more popular. However, there are some challenges in this teaching method that are listed in this blog post. How a Teacher Influences Students and Classroom Atmosphere | ITTT | TEFL Blog Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas This blog post is devoted to the problem of the teacher's personality and influence on the ESL classroom. An Overview of Drilling Method as a Part of an ESL Class | ITTT |...  [Read more]

Online ESL Teachers Needed Immediately Date posted:2023-03-08 | Writer: LingoAce | Email: [email protected] LingoAce is an online learning platform dedicated to providing a fun and engaging learning environment for children between 4-15 years old who want to learn Chinese. We have over ten thousand students worldwide after more than four years of steady and rapid growth in international Chinese education.But, wait, I can’t teach Chinese!We don't want to be limited by just sharing the beauty of the Chinese language, so we launched the English Live ESL Program!About ESL ProgramOur Vision: to provide accessible world-class English education to students around the world.Our Goal: to use best-in-class teaching materials and methods to help our students improve their test skills...  [Read more]

TEFL in China - Dalian Date posted:2004-11-05 | Writer: American Educational Services | Email: [email protected]   There are many options to choose from, but a standard 25 hour per week contract is as follows Salary 6, 200 RMB per month Hours- Instructors teach twenty-five to twenty-seven hours per week. Extra hours Overtime hours are paid at 90 RMB per hour. Overtime is calculated based on the total number of hours worked in a month rather than on a week-by-week basis. Chinese lessons- Free Chinese classes in the school provided by a qualified Chinese teacher. Bonus- The following bonuses are for the 25-hour contracts we offer: 13.5 months, $1150 (USD); one-year, $1000 (USD); 7.5 months, $375 (USD); six-months, $225 (USD). These bonuses are only rewarded upon the...  [Read more]

Mon, 22 Apr 2019 Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Teaching Monolingual vs. Multilingual Groups: What You Need To Know A multilingual class is a class where the learners speak a variety of first languages. A monolingual class is a class where all the learners speak the same first language. I have been working in international school setting for over 13 years. The classes are multilingual classes where students come from different cultures and English is the common language for them to communicate with their teachers and classmates. Table of Contents Common Difficulties Common Culture Exposure to English Mother Tongue Are you ready to take a TEFL course? Related Articles: Listen to this blog post By contrast, English classes in local schools and universities in China...  [Read more]

ESL Teachers Wanted in China (Various Locations) Date posted:2021-03-18 | Writer: m2r Education | Email: [email protected] m2r Education are working with this leading Chinese company who have ESL Teacher jobs across China. ASAP start dates (where possible).Founded in 2007 in Hangzhou, China, the company is one of the top three companies authorised by the Chinese government and has successfully hired and placed hundreds of teachers to teach oral English and other subjects in hundreds of cities in China.They handle all work permits, transition and day to day welfare of more than 500 teachers in China too.If you are considering an ESL Teacher job in China, contact us now!What to expect:    Teach English in exciting Chinese cities with large expat networks, including...  [Read more]

Vacancies in China For TEFL Qualified Teachers Date posted:2018-09-04 | Writer: Shanghai Baifenshuo Education Technology Inc.(A.K.A IBestTeacher) | Email: [email protected] IBestTeacher is a member of Chinese Educational Association, also registered in American TESOL Institute. IBestTeacher is a professional foreign teacher recruitment, training, and service organization with regular opportunities for TEFL qualified teachers. IBestTeacher focus on providing stable and efficient work chances for outstanding teachers all around the world. Currently we need to recruit EFL teachers for schools and some other schools which need to hire teachers from abroad. Many schools in smaller cities are not capable to find foreigners so they would need our help. As you may have known, high...  [Read more]

TEFL Position in Beijing, China Date posted:2009-11-04 | Writer: Aihua | Email: [email protected] Aihua is an Irish run school that has operated in west Beijing for over 9 years. We help our teachers in all aspects of their adjustment to life in China, and we always deal fairly with them. Payments are never late or adjusted: we never quibble over the terms of the contract. We have an excellent teacher training program, regular Chinese classes geared to appropriate levels, and an English speaking administrative staff who are ready to help teachers with any problems they may face. Furthermore, we have experienced foreign staff members who have been with us for four to eight years, and who are more than happy to show new teachers the ropes. Many of the foreign teachers who have...  [Read more]

Do I need a TEFL certificate to work for VIPKid? Until recently, VIPKid was a leading platform for online teaching to young learners. But as of July 2021, changes to Chinese law have prohibited the promotion of English lessons taught by instructors outside China to Chinese students. In essence, to teach Chinese children online, you now need to be physically located in China, not abroad. This law change significantly impacted VIPKid’s operations, reducing their previously prominent position in this teaching environment. Can I still work for VIPKid? Despite these legal changes in China, VIPKid has continued to offer lessons to adult students in China from abroad, as the new laws do not affect this. They have also introduced a new global service targeting young learners worldwide. However,...  [Read more]

Mon, 27 May 2019 William Noble Destinations Teaching Ideas English Speaking and Writing Errors made by Chinese Primary Students I have been an online ESL teacher to Chinese students for over 13 years, mostly with primary students but also with secondary and adult students. I am also a father and have homeschooled my daughter over her primary years. Like many teachers, I've enjoyed teaching at this level of education as it lays the foundation in English. As it set the foundation, my teaching helped students to overcome common errors in production skills, speaking and writing. Teaching both my daughter and Chinese students at the primary level also helped me also to understand the different expectations between first language and second language students. Table of Contents Speaking...  [Read more]

Immediate Opportunity Teaching English in China Date posted:2018-11-06 | Writer: Beijing Vilma Consulting Ltd | Email: [email protected] Beijing Vilma Consulting Ltd. is an American-owned Education consulting firm that is dedicated to creating innovative staffing solutions to reputable educational institutions throughout mainland China. Our firm is currently piloting a project where we are staffing Native English teachers to work at our client’s private academies in Shandong Province. For TEFL qualified teachers looking to have a memorable professional development experience while teaching in China, please review our job description below and contact us if you are interested. We are looking to fill several positions with an immediate start date. The Job Description is as...  [Read more]

TEFL in Wuhu, China Date posted:2004-05-31 | Writer: Aston Language Centre | Email: [email protected] Our school is a private institution with fee-paying students and its own educational premises. Our teachers are mainly foreign students and graduates recruited from countries in Europe, Japan and North America who have enjoyed the opportunity to teach, study and travel in China and many of whom were seeking an opportunity to practice their Chinese and/or gain work experience. In 2003, we taught over 2000 Chinese students, aged from 5 to 50 years old. Wuhu is located on the south side of the Yangtze River with a population of 2.2 million and a history of over 2000 years and is conveniently located to nearby historical and scenic sites such as the Yixian County Three Ancient...  [Read more]

School in Hong Kong Seeks EFL Teachers Date posted:2016-08-09 | Writer: Windsor Anglo-Chinese Kindergarten | Email: [email protected] Windsor Anglo-Chinese Kindergarten, located in Shatin, is officially accepting applications from TEFL qualified teachers for the 2016-2017 school year. Shatin is an area around the Shing Mun River in the New Territories of Hong Kong. JOB DESCRIPTION: -As class teacher, provide a fun and creative environment for students to learn English -Working hours are Monday to Friday, from 8:30am to 5:00pm, and two Saturdays per month (9:00am-1:00pm). Part-time hours are also available for applicants with a Hong Kong ID card (8:30am-1:30pm w/2 Saturdays) -One year contract with full visa sponsorship if needed -Competitive salary, based on qualifications and...  [Read more]

Job Teaching English in Zhejiang, China Date posted:2017-10-30 | Writer: Echo Education | Email: [email protected] Echo Education, a professional company helping to create a better education for kids in China through excellent English teachers from all over the world. The company was founded in 2007 in Hangzhou, China and so far has more than 100 employees and 5 campuses. We regularly hire TEFL qualified teachers and have current opportunities in Zhejiang. As one of the top three companies authorized by the Chinese government SAFEA (State Administration of Foreign Experts Affair P.R.China ) so far it has successfully hired and placed thousands of foreign teachers to teach oral English and other subjects in hundreds of cities in China.  The choice of workplace can...  [Read more]

Fri, 19 Mar 2021 Elizaveta Pachina TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas The Most Common Challenges For Chinese Learners of English I am a lifelong ESL student myself. Every day I am learning something new from the books, from the things around me, and my students. For the last few years, I've been teaching the English language here in China, which is why I chose this topic. China is a great country with beautiful sceneries and very hard-working, enthusiastic, and friendly people. Learning any language is not an easy job. It requires patience, practice, and of course, a desire. Table of Contents Chinese Students' Strongest vs. Weakest Abilities Pronunciation Motivation Are you ready to teach English abroad or online? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say...  [Read more]

Opportunities in China For EFL Teachers (2) Date posted:2016-10-04 | Writer: GreatChina International Education | Email: [email protected] With the rapid economic development of China, the demand for Chinese students desire to learn English has increased as well as the desire for TEFL qualified foreigners to travel, explore and work in China. In 2012, GreatChina International Education launched a new program called True China Cultural Exchange, which aims to provide a platform for all international professionals to experience this fast-growing country firsthand while adding valuable experience to TEFL graduates’ resumes. Incorporated in the U.S., GreatChina International Education was founded in 1996. We’re dedicated to providing global education, cultural and exchange study...  [Read more]

Opportunities Teaching TEFL in Luoyang, China Date posted:2009-08-18 | Writer: Luoyang Aston English | Email: [email protected] Aston are always looking for quality, energetic TEFL teachers to join our team teaching English in China. We recruit English teachers from the USA, UK, Canada, Australia, South Africa and New Zealand. These ESL teachers work as a team with our Chinese teachers in the classroom. So, knowledge of the Chinese language is by no means necessary, but interest in learning it is always welcome! Living and working in China, along with the free Chinese lessons offered by our qualified and experienced teachers provides a great advantage to teachers looking to continue their own education. It’s also very easy to find language exchange partners where you can teach...  [Read more]

Reach To Teach Recruiting 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! Teach At Schools Abroad in: Reach To Teach places teachers into the following regions. China: 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...  [Read more]

Opportunity Teaching TEFL in Taiwan Date posted:2008-08-04 | Writer: Junior Educational Institute | Email: [email protected]   Junior Educational Institute Workplace Hsinchu Type of employment Full time Age of students 7- Average number of students in a class 15 Co-teach with a local teacher? Yes Salary NT$ 65000 / month Teaching hours/week 25 Staying at office hours/week 10 Totally hours/month 35 Job Description ABOUT JUNIOR EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE  Junior Educational Institute is an English learning center located in the center of Hsinchu city, which is between Taipei and Taichung. It takes around 5-10 minutes to get to our school from the Hsinchu Train Station by scooter or taxi. Our neighborhood is very convenient.We teach children aged 7 to 15. Junior is...  [Read more]

TEFL in Hangzhou, China Date posted:2004-08-12 | Writer: Leslie Tye-Parsons | Email: [email protected] Hangzhou is a beautiful city, 2 hours south west of Shanghai. It is built around the famous West Lake which is dotted by tea houses and gardens and offers a peaceful place in the middle of a city. We are a modern, well organised private school with 8 foreign teachers. We have an immediate vacancy for a native speaking English teacher to join our experienced team in teaching oral English to adult Chinese students. Contract is full time for 1 year - 40 hours/week: 25 hours contact time, remainder admin/research time. You should be enthusiastic and have the ability to movitate students. Complete syllabus is provided though teachers are expected to write some lessons. We offer...  [Read more]

TEFL in Dailin, China Date posted:2003-07-15 | Writer: American Educational Services Inc. | Email: [email protected] September 3rd start: Please contact Linda at [email protected] for an information e-mail. You can also call Michael Wisner in the USA at 908-835-8227 or Bruce Blanch in China at 86-411-376-9075 for more information. We require: Native speakers of English at least 21 years old Bachelor's Degree or higher Teaching experience or training period at the school Must be willing to teach both children and adult classes Compensation We offer Full time one year teachers: 6, 000 RMB monthly base salary paid for up to 25 hours per week $1000-1250 US travel bonus after completion of one year contract; $300 US for 6 months Any hours over 25 are paid 90 RMB per hour...  [Read more]

School in China Seeks EFL Teachers Date posted:2016-08-03 | Writer: Kings International Ruian | Email: [email protected] Kings International Ruian are looking to recruit 10 EFL teachers to support the opening of a brand new school, alongside the development of our established schools. Being part of a new school gives teachers the chance to flourish creatively in a new dynamic environment with the stability of an established organization. The only requirements are a degree, certificate and the willingness to travel out here for an amazing experience! ABOUT US: Since its establishment 4 years ago, King’s International English Ruian has grown from strength to strength and is now the number 1 EFL organization in the area for both adult and children students.   ...  [Read more]

TEFL in Changsha, China Date posted:2006-08-10 | Writer: Changsha Foreign Languages School | Email: [email protected] Here are the job details: THE PERIOD OF SERVICE will be from August 25th, 2006 to June 30th, 2007 THE SALARY of RMB 4, 000 Yuan per month from Sept. 1, 2006 to June 30, 2007; THE COST OF THE TRAVEL by most economic route from Teacher's native country (or current location) to Changsha Foreign Languages School and from Changsha Foreign Languages School to his/her native country (or current location), which should generally not exceed RMB 8, 000 in total Masters degree and above additional 4000RMB toward ticket BONUS -the fees for the traveling in Spring Festival holidays (RMB 2, 000 Yuan altogether). MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES The teacher will receive 300RMB monthly Pay Day...  [Read more]

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas The Necessity of Understanding An EFL Student's Learning Experience As teachers, we often assume that we understand what our students are going through and that we can relate to the experience of learning in school because we have been there ourselves. However, many of us who teach English as a foreign language require a different empathy element to relate to our students truly. Learning a new language is a humbling experience, and doing it as a foreigner in a foreign culture is even more humbling. The question is, how many language educators can relate to this? Personally, though I do not know how many TEFL teachers have experienced a foreign language and culture for an extended period, I have had the privilege to...  [Read more]

Teaching English in China (2) Date posted:2012-12-09 | Writer: EF English First Xi’an | Email: [email protected] EF English First Xi’an has four centrally located schools and has a reputation as the best English Language Training company in the city. We hire TEFL qualified English teachers year round, and with over 50 foreign teachers employed across our four EF schools in Xi’an, there’s always someone on hand to offer some teaching advice and support, or to go and grab a bite to eat with. Our schools are modern, well equipped and progressive and classes are based on EF’s own syllabus and text books.  The majority of our classes are with young learners and in addition we have regular corporate, and both adult and young learner one-to-one courses. This variety of...  [Read more]

Teach English Online to Chinese Students Date posted:2017-07-27 | Writer: Likeshuo (Meten Online） | Email: [email protected] METEN ENGLISH was established in Chongqing  in 2006 with the sole purpose of offering the English language to English learners. Since then Meten English has expanded to 80 centers in 19 cities throughout China, including Shenzhen, Guangzhou, Dongguan, Zhongshan, Foshan, Beijing, Suzhou, Xiamen, Chengdu, Chongqing and Wuhan. We currently employ over 2,000 teaching and administrative employees including 350 Foreign English teachers and 400 local Chinese English teachers. Meten English has successfully taught more than 60, 000 students since 2006. If you are a Native level EFL teacher with a good internet connection, we have opportunities for you to teach...  [Read more]

Positions For EFL Teachers in China Date posted:2010-05-04 | Writer: EF Recruitment | Email: [email protected] EF English First, the world's largest private education organization, is looking for TEFL qualified, confident, native-speaking English teachers and Director of Studies (DOS) for positions in Shanghai, Beijing, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, as well as 50 other cities in China. With over 100 schools across the country, there is sure to be the right fit and experience for you. WHY TEACH WITH EF EF English First, the world's largest private education company, has been in the business of helping the world to learn. Today, we are the world's largest private education company with more than 400 offices and schools and 29,000 employees around the world. We have encouraged 15 million people...  [Read more]

Thu, 12 Sep 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas How Does Online Education Influence ESL? The biggest influence online education has on ESL is that it changes the dynamics of the classroom to be nontraditional. It does not necessarily reflect the situations teachers envision themselves in when they set out to teach ESL. This nontraditional dynamic stretches from the delivery methods like online teaching platforms to the class itself and even the work and homework for students. Table of Contents Differences between in-class education and online education Future of online education Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Jacob F. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent...  [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 How to Deal With Problems That Learners of English Face in China | ITTT | TEFL Blog Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas In this blog post, our recent TEFL graduate shares their thoughts on some problems that learners from China have, and how to deal with them. How Does Online Education Influence ESL? | ITTT | TEFL Blog Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas In this blog post, our recent TEFL graduate shares their thoughts on online education. Achieving Positive Classroom Discipline ITTT | TEFL Blog Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas ...  [Read more]

Gaia Oliviero Gaia is an Italian ESL teacher based in Helsinki, Finland. At the moment she is working remotelyand teaches English to Chinese children from home, but she is more than ready to jump-start her career as an ESL teacher in a school setting. A passionate traveler, she doesn't know where life will take her in the next years... perhaps to China? To Japan? Or back to Italy? Read my articles What it's Like to Teach English Online: An Online Teacher Reveals Her Secrets! | ITTT | TEFL Blog Gaia Oliviero TEFL Information Teaching Ideas Do you want to know what it's like to teach English online? In this blog post, an online teacher reveals her secrets, sharing everything you need to know about starting your own career in teaching English online!  [Read more]

Do I need a TEFL certificate to work for VIPKid? To be eligible for a teaching position with VIPKid, candidates must possess a bachelor's degree and have prior experience in teaching, tutoring, or working with children. While a TEFL certification isn't strictly mandatory, it provides a significant edge, enhancing your teaching credentials and potentially benefiting salary negotiations. However, recent changes in Chinese regulations, as of July 2021, mandate that online English lessons for Chinese students be conducted by educators located within China, impacting VIPKid's teaching criteria. Table of Contents Can I still work for VIPKid? Do VIPKid teachers need a TEFL certificate? What other criteria does VIPKid ask for? How much does VIPKid pay? Conclusion Can I still work for VIPKid?...  [Read more]