Teachers Of English

Fri, 06 Mar 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Important Personal Qualities of English Teachers Teachers are resourceful and students expect lots of values from them as teachers themselves are expected to share molding lessons as well. Table of Contents 1. Motivational skills 2. Eye contact 3. Physical appearance 4. Body language 5. Using civil languages 6. Positive attitude 7. Problem-solving skills 8. Flexibility and time management 9. Creativity Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: Upon delivering ‎language lessons, the personal qualities of teachers engage the classroom dynamics well. Let's see some personal qualities of teachers that contribute positive empowerment. This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Fasil K....  [Read more]

Wed, 08 Jul 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Significant Traits of an English Teacher There is no overemphasizing the importance of the English language in the world. English is likely the most widely spoken world language. Hence, it is of optimal importance that the teachers of English language measure up to the status bequeathed the language in the world. Table of Contents English proficiency Energy and attitude Adaptability and flexibility Patiency Lesson planning Clear directions Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Abubakar M. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. English proficiency First and most importantly, a...  [Read more]

Tue, 14 Jan 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences What Personal Qualities Are Important For Teachers of English? Pablo Picasso once said: "The meaning of life is to find your gift. The purpose of life is to give it away." Table of Contents What Makes a Good Teacher Communication Skills Listening Skills Understanding the Subject Matter Building Positive Relationships With Students Friendliness and Approachability Preparation and Organization Skills High Expectations for All Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: Teaching is so much different from many other professions that it would be difficult to define it in its entirety in a few pages of text. A surgeon is skillful in what he does and even though he or she may explain the procedure to a...  [Read more]

Mon, 11 Jan 2021 Elizaveta Pachina TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Top 10 Mistakes of an Online English Teacher Ever since online English teaching became a common means of delivering lessons, every online English teacher must strive for excellence to guarantee their students' best learning experience. Table of Contents 1. Imbalanced Lesson Planning 2. Lack of Equipment 3. Poor Lesson Design 4. Inappropriate Teaching Content Lack of Interaction and Personalized Approach Increased Teacher Talking Time Insufficient Lesson Flow Distractors Not Enough Feedback Miscommunication With Students and Parents Are you ready to teach English? Related Articles: Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! In this article, we will...  [Read more]

What types of school hire English teachers abroad? Native English speakers teaching English abroad can find themselves working in a wide range of schools, institutes, academies, colleges, universities, camps and other settings. The most numerous opportunities, particularly in Europe and Latin America, are generally found in private language schools. State-run schools also offer a high number of teaching positions, particularly across Asian countries. What are the pros and cons of teaching English in a private language school? A significant percentage of all ESL teaching jobs are located in language schools that are privately owned by individuals or independent companies. These can range in size from a single room school with one teacher, to large chains spread across several countries....  [Read more]

Mon, 22 Jun 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences The Strengths of Non-Native English-Speaking Teachers in TEFL According to the 22nd edition of the Ethnologue, the English language ranks as the most spoken second language at 753.3 million speakers, compared to the second-ranked language which is Mandarin Chinese at 198.7 million speakers. We can see that English is the most globally spoken language by almost a billion people. There is a constant demand for English teachers all over the world and this raises a question; how can non-native English-Speaking teachers be effective EFL teachers? In this essay, I hope to answer this question by providing an insight into the various qualities and experiences that a non-native English-Speaking teacher should possess that make them...  [Read more]

PRESCHOOL TEACHERS OF ENGLISH - Warsaw, Poland Date posted:2023-08-12 | Writer: Primrose Bilingual Preschool | Email: [email protected] At the moment we are recruiting energetic, dedicated native level speaker teachers of English to work in team with Polish teachers, implementing a bilingual curriculum. Currently we are looking for teachers to work with children aged 3.We are looking for people who love to work with kids and know how to create a loving, caring environment, at the same time being able to set boundaries and manage the children. Details of PositionPrimrose Bilingual Preschool located in the picturesque area in the south of Warsaw. We offer a bilingual Polish and English language curriculum and a hands-on approach to teaching, consisting of workshops, projects,...  [Read more]

What types of school hire English teachers abroad? TEFL qualified teachers venturing abroad have a plethora of institutions eager to tap into their expertise. Some of the predominant employers include: Diverse as these options are, it is important for aspiring teachers to research specific requirements and benefits associated with each type of employer. Table of Contents What are the pros and cons of teaching English in a private language school? What are the pros and cons of teaching English in a public school? What are the pros and cons of teaching English in a summer camp? What are the pros and cons of teaching English in a university? What are the pros and cons of teaching English on a voluntary basis? What are the pros and cons of teaching English in a private language...  [Read more]

Tue, 23 Jun 2020 Gökhan Yilmaz Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas 3 Main Advantages of a Non-Native English Teacher We have a saying; who knows something very well, cannot teach very well. If you are not a native speaker but you are a teacher in that language, you are well-prepared and working more than a native English speaker to avoid being tomfoolery and embarrassed in front of your students. This takes you one step ahead of someone whose native language is English. So here are 3 main advantages of a non-native English teacher. Table of Contents They can relate to their students better. They speak the students' language. They understand the students' cultural background Are you ready to teach English as a foreign language? Related Articles: They can relate to their students...  [Read more]

Teachers of English Needed in Elblag, Poland Date posted:2019-06-06 | Writer: Regent International Schools in Elblag | Email: [email protected] Regent School of Foreign Languages located in Elblag, Poland is recruiting native level speaker teachers of English. Prospective TEFL qualified candidates need to have minimum one year experience of working with kids and teens aged 7-15 and a BA degree. The contract starts in September 2019 and finishes at the end of May/June 2020 and may be renewable. Applicants should be creative, resourceful, dependable and flexible. They should be willing to cooperate with the staff and also contribute with their skills and talents. The school offers afternoon English courses for students of all ages. Teachers’ duties include preparing and giving...  [Read more]

Sun, 03 Mar 2019 Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences A Summary of All English Tenses for ESL Teachers and Learners The tense system of English is probably one of the most daunting areas for many speakers of other languages. Multiple tenses should be taught through explaining strict grammar rules while allowing the students to practice proper structure, as well as evaluating themselves with quizzes and examples. Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: 1. The Past Tenses 1) Simple Past Tense 2) Past Continuous Tense 3) Past Perfect Tense 4) Past Perfect Continuous Tense 2. The Present Tenses 1) Simple Present Tense 2) Present Continuous Tense 3) Present Perfect Tense 4) Present Perfect Continuous Tense 3. The Future Tense 1) Simple Future Tense 2) Future Continuous Tense 3) Future...  [Read more]

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Benefits of The TEFL Course for Non-Native English Speaking Teachers I was born and raised in Taiwan. I have finished my junior college level before I came to the USA at the age of 25. I was able to read and do some writing but not speak English. I have gotten both a bachelor's degree in Accounting and a master's degree in Teaching English as a second language (it was called that time). But I have not used my teaching degree for the years that I have lived in the US. Later, I went back to school for physician associated degree to practice medicine and it has been for the past 20 years. Table of Contents My story Requirements What are the advantages of non-native teachers? Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course...  [Read more]

Teacher of English for Children Needed in Italy Date posted:2021-03-02 | Writer: Pingu's English | Email: [email protected] Pingu's English Mantova is looking for a teacher of English for children (ages 2-11 years). Native level or bilingual speaker of English, willing to learn, develop professionally and work in a dynamic and motivated team environment.Required qualifications:DegreeTEFL/TESOL/CELTANative level English speaker preferred.Salary and BenefitsRegistered contract, salary to be agreed. Only for applicants who are currently in Europe.If you are interested in this position and would like further information, please contact the email address in the job heading. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

Teacher of English Needed in Poland Date posted:2022-10-20 | Writer: Tower School of English | Email: [email protected] Tower School of English is looking for native speaker ESL teachers to join our team in October until June 2023 with the option of a contract extension into the next school year.Tower School of English has been operating since 2002 and we have taught over 10000 students. Our schools are in three locations in Southern Poland –  Zory, Jastrzebie-Zdroj and Katowice.Why choose us as the next destination on your ESL teaching adventure?- We are situated in the South-West Poland, close to the Czech border- Katowice is an excellent transportation hub with buses, trains and flights to almost all European counties- Friendly staff/students- Professional working...  [Read more]

Teacher of English Wanted in Hong Kong Date posted:2021-12-26 | Writer: NTK Academic Group | Email: [email protected] Established in 1996, NTK is one of Southeast Asia's leading tuition centers and educational service providers. Leading learning centre providing education services in international curricula with a team of 90 committed teachers. And we are still growing.Job ResponsibilitiesDevise customized lesson plans for students following their study progressDeliver interactive private and group lessonsAssist Department Heads in developing NTK’s proprietary materialsProvide feedback on students’ learning progressEssential QualitiesBachelor’s degree in English, English Literature or related fieldKnowledge in international curricula and study pathways is a plusExperience in...  [Read more]

Fri, 27 Mar 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Flexibility, Communication, Connection, and Organization: Qualities of an English Teacher Teaching English requires a great deal of technical knowledge and ability. After all, language is composed of vocabulary, grammar, and learning a language requires engaging in the productive skills of speaking and writing, and the receptive skills of listening and reading. The journey for a student learning English is a long and challenging one, and much of the success of the student depends on the attitude and approach of their instructor. As such, some qualities constitute effective English teachers. While part of teaching does involve mastery and understanding of the technical aspects of language, the personal qualities of an English teacher...  [Read more]

Preschool Teacher of English - Warsaw, Poland Date posted:2022-01-28 | Writer: Primrose Bilingual Preschool | Email: [email protected] At the moment we are recruiting energetic, dedicated native level speaker teachers of English to work in team with Polish teachers, implementing a bilingual curriculum. Currently we are looking for teachers to work with children aged 5-6. We are looking for people who love to work with kids and know how to create a loving, caring environment, at the same time being able to set boundaries and manage the children.Primrose Bilingual Preschool located in the picturesque area in the south of Warsaw. We offer a bilingual Polish and English language curriculum and a hands-on approach to teaching, consisting of workshops, projects, and field trips....  [Read more]

Thu, 07 May 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas The Different Roles of the Teacher in the English Classroom There is no doubt that a teacher plays a vital role in the classroom. To become a good teacher, the teacher should pay full attention to their teaching and students' learning. In particular, teachers serve many different roles in the classroom rather than just convey linguistic lessons such as Controller, Organizer, Assessor, Prompter, Participant, Tutor, Resource, Model, and Observer. Over the years, there are a great number of changes in the teaching approach along with the learning strategies. The classroom becomes 'student-centered' rather than 'teacher-centered'. This will largely depend on which type of activity and what we wish the students to achieve. Table of...  [Read more]

Tue, 25 Aug 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas The Most Essential Personal Qualities of a Good English Teacher An English teacher must have a good, presentable quality because it's beneficial to the students in all areas of learning, and as a teacher, the student interest should be your major priority. There are some qualities a teacher is expected to possess, in this essay a few will be mentioned alongside its benefits to the students and the teachers. Table of Contents Kindness and patience Expertise Do you want to teach English abroad or online? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Uwaina O. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily...  [Read more]

Mon, 03 Aug 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences The Role of the EFL Teacher in Mitigating the Obstacle of Illiteracy in English Language Learning There is widespread recognition that the demand for EFL services in developed nations is high. A myriad of EFL/ESL courses has sprung up aiming to train teachers to meet this need. Most of these EFL/ESL certification courses function on the premise that the teacher will be working with students for whom the acquisition of English is either a matter of personal aspiration or a requirement for a job position, visa, etc. Table of Contents The Problem of Teaching Resources Access to English Classes Global Challenges Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many...  [Read more]

Teachers of English Required in Saint Petersburg, Russia Date posted:2017-05-25 | Writer: Lexica Centre | Email: [email protected] Lexica is a well-established language school located in the cultural capital of Russia. We are committed to providing the highest quality of foreign language tuition in a friendly and welcoming environment. At the moment we have an urgent opening for experienced, qualified, native level EFL teacher starting from September 2017. Applicants should have a qualification that includes teaching practice (TEFL, TESOL, CELTA, DELTA, etc.) or two years teaching experience. You should expect to teach a mixture of kids, teens and adults at a variety of levels. Teaching exam preparation classes and in-company groups is also possible. SALARY AND BENEFITS: We offer...  [Read more]

Teacher of Conversational English Needed in Czech Republic Date posted:2023-11-06 | Writer: TalkTalkCourses | Email: [email protected] TalkTalkCourses is a highly successful language company that has been providing one week English conversation courses at schools in Slovakia and the Czech Republic for the past 10 years. We are looking for 3 new teachers to join our existing team from November 20th, 2023. Because our teachers often work together in teams of 2 or more we are particularly interested in teaching couples, or people who know each other already such as friends, partners, brothers and sisters etc, though of course anyone with the appropriate skills and passions will be warmly welcomed.Successful applicants would need to arrive in Slovakia or the Czech Republic no...  [Read more]

Fri, 10 Jan 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Peculiarities of the English Language Every ESL Teacher Needs to Know A language is a tool that allows us to organize our thoughts as well as to communicate. Since language is unable to be separated from our conscious thought, it can be difficult to imagine how another language can function without the use of the core elements that we employ in our own native language. Likewise, it can be difficult to comprehend the function of a language element completely foreign to us. As a teacher, it can be important to understand the peculiarities of English to understand which language elements may be more difficult for the student. Some elements that may be completely new to English learners are the number system, verb tenses, and...  [Read more]

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences 3 Benefits of a TEFL/TESOL Certificate for Non-Native English Speaking Teachers Most people have dreams of traveling or working abroad. Many times, unfortunately, we believe it's out of our grasp. However, that is not true. The TEFL/TESOL certificate is a tool that allows us to attain opportunities abroad. By investing some time and money, the world opens an unending box of opportunities. Albeit, these opportunities, even though plentiful, can be limited to non-native English speaking teachers. In a moment, we will discuss some obstacles a non-native English speaking teacher can face, how to overcome those obstacles and the benefits of a TESOL/TESOL Certification. Table of Contents 1. Find a job 2. Know the reality 3. Self-study...  [Read more]

Mon, 02 Mar 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Role of a Native English Teacher in a Student's Language Acquiring Process Today, the importance of studying English by native speakers has been understood more and new regulations have been made by some countries. One of the most effective and undisputed factors that make learning English easier is to carry out English learning with native English tutors. Table of Contents Listening Skills Cultural Transfer Fear of Communication Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate liping z. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Listening Skills Our most important sense of learning is our sense of...  [Read more]

Teacher of Conversational English Needed in Czech Republic Date posted:2023-11-06 | Writer: TalkTalkCourses | Email: [email protected] TalkTalkCourses is a highly successful language company that has been providing one week English conversation courses at schools in Slovakia and the Czech Republic for the past 10 years. We are looking for 3 new teachers to join our existing team from November 20th, 2023. Because our teachers often work together in teams of 2 or more we are particularly interested in teaching couples, or people who know each other already such as friends, partners, brothers and sisters etc, though of course anyone with the appropriate skills and passions will be warmly welcomed.Successful applicants would need to arrive in Slovakia or the Czech Republic no...  [Read more]

Professional Teacher of English - Prague, Czech Republic Date posted:2020-09-15 | Writer: Threshold Training Associates | Email: [email protected] Threshold Training Associates, a leading language school in Prague, Czech Republic is currently offering teaching positions for native as well as non-native speakers. Our in-company and young learners’ courses take place in various locations around Prague.We expect:Native speakers or proficient non-native speakers with native-like accentBA / MA degreeTEFL / CELTA / Trinity certificateCandidates should have EU residency status or be willing to apply for appropriate permitsWe offer:    a competitive salary    flexible, supportive work environment    free Czech lessons for new...  [Read more]

Preschool Teacher of English Needed in Warsaw, Poland Date posted:2021-03-10 | Writer: Primrose Bilingual Preschool | Email: [email protected] At the moment we are recruiting energetic, dedicated native level speaker teachers of English to work in team with Polish teachers, implementing a bilingual curriculum. Currently we are looking for teachers to work with children aged 3. We are looking for people who love to work with kids and know how to create a loving,caring environment, at the same time being able to set boundaries and manage the children.Details of PositionPrimrose Bilingual Preschool is located in a picturesque area in the south of Warsaw. We offer a bilingual Polish and English language curriculum and a hands-on approach to teaching, consisting of workshops,...  [Read more]

Thu, 13 Jun 2019 Jon ITTT Destinations Lifestyle vs. Money – 6 of the Best Places to be an English Teacher So you've finished your TEFL course and are trying to decide what to next. Do you want to chill out on a tropical beach sipping exotic cocktails as the sun lazily drops below the horizon after the week's teaching is done? Or are you looking to pay off the student loan while travelling the world and getting to know a whole new culture. Table of Contents Thailand Czech Republic Costa Rica South Korea Saudi Arabia Vietnam The United Arab Emirates Are you ready to start teaching English abroad? Related Articles: Listen to this blog post This article looks at the differences between lifestyle and earning potential for popular TEFL destinations around the world. Thailand Tropical...  [Read more]

Wed, 01 May 2019 Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences How an English Teacher Can Help Their Students Increase their Level of Motivation Intrinsic motivation is the type of motivation that comes from within a person. An intrinsically motivated student who is highly motivated will always, all things being equal, outperform the less motivated one. These are the students who simply enjoy what they are doing. They just like learning English. Table of Contents Create a learning environment Have an upbeat, positive attitude Increase verbal communication Praise consistently Group activities are key Encourage classroom conversation Create a fun class Are you ready to teach English abroad? Related Articles: Listen to this blog post This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Scott...  [Read more]