Teaching Arabic

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 Elizaveta Pachina Destinations TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Alumnus Experience: ✅ Teaching in Saudi Arabia Depending on which part of the world you are in, more often than not, you will find that majority of your learners, especially the younger ones, tend to be very tech-savvy nowadays. This is especially true in a Prep-Year setting in Saudi Arabia, where I'm currently based. When I speak about a Prep-Year location, I refer to young adults between the ages of 18-20 who have just finished high school and must complete a year of English language studies to begin their major. Table of Contents Main Challenges How to solve the problem Alumnus Idea Are you ready to teach English abroad or online? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads...  [Read more]

Umber Sherjeel Umber is a blogger, ESL certified teacher and mother of two lovely boys. Read my articles The 11 Best Places to Visit in Saudi Arabia | ITTT | TEFL Blog Umber Sherjeel Destinations Saudi Arabia has a rich cultural heritage. The old historical buildings, different types of beaches, and deserts distinguish it from other countries. If you come here, you will find yourself enjoying hiking, camping, swimming, and exploring historical buildings and castles. The following are the 11 best places to visit in Saudi Arabia. What is it like teaching English in Saudi Arabia? | ITTT | TEFL Blog Umber Sherjeel Destinations Alumni Experiences Due to the rapid shift in the education system during the past few years, the country has established an insatiable appetite for ESL...  [Read more]

Tue, 14 Jul 2020 Umber Sherjeel Destinations Alumni Experiences What is it like teaching English in Saudi Arabia? Being in the teaching field for more than a decade and having taught in Saudi Arabia for the last 7+ years, I will give some pointers about my experience here as an English Language teacher. Table of Contents A Booming Job Market Financial Aspects Fuel is cheap Multifaceted Culture Good news for English Native Speakers Tips for Teaching Arab Students Things to avoid during the lesson Duties to be fulfilled along with teaching Overall working environment Related Articles: A Booming Job Market The education industry in Saudi Arabia is very blooming. There are many international schools, colleges, and universities - and the English education field in Saudi Arabia...  [Read more]

Positions Teaching English in Saudi Arabia Date posted:2010-02-08 | Writer: Primetimesolutions | Email: [email protected] Our client, a reputable institute in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, is looking for 10 male English Instructors to teach on a 2 years contract basis. Competitive salaries will be offered to candidates who have either a BA degree majoring in English or a Tefl qualification and at least 1 year teaching experience. Applications from couples are most welcome. We are holding interviews in February in London and Manila Details: The Al Jazeera International Academy is an educational institution, established in Riyadh, under the supervision of the ministry of Education. It is a market leader within KSA's language & computer education industry, offering courses in English language...  [Read more]

Employment teaching EFL in Saudi Arabia Date posted:2004-06-14 | Writer: The Ministry of Education Teachers Colleges | Email: [email protected] Job Opportunities The Ministry of Education Teachers' Colleges The Ministry of Education in Saudi Arabia announces Teaching posts in the Male and Female Teachers' Colleges in Saudi Arabia for the year 2005/2006 Qualifications needed: Qualified Teachers (Males and females) should have a BA, OR, MA degree in EnglishTEFLTESL with a minimum of 2 years experience. Required papers: 1. A copy of the first three pages of your Valid passport 2. Copies of Original degree certificates and official transcripts. 3. Copies of Original letters of experience for all previous work especially in EFL or English teaching and 4. Three photos. 5. Personal CV....  [Read more]

Employment teaching English in Saudi Arabia Date posted:2003-08-26 | Writer: Al-Falak Electronic Equipment & Supplies Co | Email: [email protected]  The incumbent should be a Native Speaker (USUK) with the following background: Qualifications:- * MA in TESOL or Applied Linguistics or a One Year, full time postgraduate diploma in TESOL from a recognized university. * Equivalent qualifications such as a B.Ed or PGGE specializing in EFL, or, * RSA/ULCLES DELTA or Dip. TEFLA are also acceptable, as are qualifications at this level gained by distance learning. Experience:- * At least 2 Years relevant overseas TESOL experience is required. This might be waived only if shorter overseas experience was especially relevant and there was longer relevant experience in the...  [Read more]

Job Teaching English in Saudi Arabia Date posted:2012-07-11 | Writer: Wise Teaching | Email: [email protected] Wise Teaching has opportunities for TEFL qualified teachers who are available for the Academic Year 2012/13 starting in September, as well as immediate starts for July summer schools. Wise Teaching provides top qualiity teaching personnel to many educational institutions in the public and private sector in Saudi Arabia, and also has its own International Academy in Riyadh, housed in a state-of-the-art building with great facilities for students and teachers.   If you are interested in joining one of our teaching teams at universities, colleges, educational institutions in the public and private sector: airforce, army, healthcare and ministries.........and you meet all...  [Read more]

Immediate Starts in Saudi Arabia Teaching EFL Date posted:2016-08-18 | Writer: Middle East Jobs | Email: [email protected] Middle East Jobs is seeking professional male/female native level English speakers to provide intensive English language instruction for PYP programs in Riyadh and Dammam, Saudi Arabia. Minimum requirements are a bachelor’s degree together with a TEFL or TESOL qualification. JOB DESCRIPTION: • Plan, prepare and deliver lessons to pre-university students • Record keeping, grading and report writing • Assessing and reporting on student performance on a weekly basis • Developing supplementary materials for core syllabi or special courses • Attending staff meetings and/or workshops arranged by senior staff COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS PACKAGE: •...  [Read more]

Employment teaching English in Saudi Arabia (2) Date posted:2005-01-25 | Writer: IH-Dhahran | Email: [email protected] IH Saudi Arabia is now recruiting EFL highly motivated professionals to work on a new prestigious project in Saudi Arabia on 1 to 2 year renewable contracts. This ELT project, for a major Saudi industrial client, will be managed by IH Dhahran. EFL Teachers who fulfill the following recruitment criteria are invited to apply: -Male, 30+ native speaker, UK, South Africa, USA, Canada preferred -Minimum of 5 years teaching experience -DELTA preferred or CELTA with exceptional experience or MA / TEFL TESOL, Applied Linguistics, again with strong practical experience. -ESP teaching experience industrial or technical highly desirable -Experienced in curriculum design...  [Read more]

Job Teaching English in Saudi Arabia (2) Date posted:2014-02-10 | Writer: Saudi Electric Services Polytechnic | Email: [email protected] Saudi Electric Services Polytechnic (SESP) is based in the community of Baish in Saudi Arabia’s Jizan Province. SESP began training operations in September 2012. Because SESP is expanding to other campuses within Saudi Arabia, there are additional EFL teaching opportunities coming soon. Assignments are for one-year initially with renewable contracts upon mutual agreement; however, serious consideration will be given to candidates willing to commit to a two-year assignment. All trainees are high school graduates with class sizes averaging between 15-17 trainees.   Salary and Benefits Package: The overall salary and benefits package is...  [Read more]

Jobs Teaching English in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Date posted:2017-10-16 | Writer: International Institute for Languages | Email: [email protected] The International Institute for Languages are looking for male EFL teachers for our project in Al Hasa, Eastern Region of Saudi Arabia. We are a leading training company located in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Commercial Registration number: 1010328410. JOB DETAILS: Position Title: English Language Instructor Contract Length: 9 months with accrued paid leave upon completion of contract Working Hours: 40 hours per week (25 Teaching Hours) Curriculum Used: General English Classroom Materials: Smart boards, computers, books, charts, iPads etc. Type of Visa: Work Visit/Employment Visa and/or Iqama Transfer Note: We prioritize candidates whose iqama is...  [Read more]

How much can I earn teaching English in Saudi Arabia? In Saudi Arabia, English teachers can expect to earn at least $2,500 to $4,000 monthly, depending on your level of qualifications and previous classroom experience. Demand for qualified and experienced teachers is strong in cities such as Riyadh and Jeddah, where universities, colleges, international schools, and private language academies offer a variety of teaching positions. Table of Contents Is Saudi Arabia the right TEFL destination for you? What are TEFL salaries in Saudi Arabia? Who are the main employers of English language teachers in Saudi Arabia? Who else employs English language teachers in Saudi Arabia? What is the cost of living for English teachers in Saudi Arabia? Is Saudi Arabia the right TEFL destination for...  [Read more]

Living and Teaching English in Saudi Arabia - Habits, Customs & Curiosities Saudi Arabia is a very popular destination for teaching English as a foreign language as it offers some of the highest salaries and most extensive benefit packages to be found anywhere in the world. A high level of qualifications and teaching experience is usually required to secure a position, but if you meet the criteria you should find you can live very comfortably during your stay. If this sounds like the right destination for you, take a look at these guides for more information. You will find some interesting facts, the lowdown on the country’s cuisine, and a guide to the holy city of Mecca. Facts About Saudi Arabia SOURCE: www . fay3 . com/i73E116XY Register now & get certified to teach...  [Read more]

How much can I earn teaching English in Saudi Arabia? For some teachers, Saudi Arabia offers the ideal destination for teaching English abroad as salaries and benefit packages are as good as you will find anywhere in the world. Demand for qualified and experienced teachers is strong in cities such as Riyadh and Jeddah, where universities, colleges, international schools, and private language academies offer a variety of teaching positions. Is Saudi Arabia the right TEFL destination for you? While Saudi Arabia is one of the most attractive teaching destinations in terms of income, it is important to be aware of the cultural situation before you decide to head there. The country's conservative laws and traditions mean it is not an ideal destination for some teachers. Alcohol is forbidden...  [Read more]

Requirements for Teaching English in Africa No matter where in the world you intend to teach after completing your TEFL course, there will be certain requirements that you will need to meet in order to work as an English teacher. These requirements may involve qualifications, visa regulations, experience or whether you are a native or non-native English speaker. Countries in the Middle East/North Africa region differ somewhat in what is required of English teachers wanting to work there. This infographic aims to highlight the main requirements for some of the countries in the region. A TEFL certificate of at least 120 hours is generally a minimum requirement for the countries on our list and you'll need a degree if you are planning to work in Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the United Arab...  [Read more]

Mon, 25 Nov 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences What Are The Problems For English Language Learners In Saudi Arabia? I was born in Saudi Arabia and I had to finish my education from kindergarten to high school in Jeddah and other cities in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Table of Contents The history of teaching English English Level Problems Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: As a student and a resident for more than 12 years there, I think that I have some experience in the education system in Saudi Arabia. I will try here to explain English learners' problems in Saudi Arabia with my personal opinion and experience. This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Hesham Z. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily...  [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 Anticipated Problems When Teaching English Vocabulary | ITTT | TEFL Blog Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas This blog post, written by our TEFL graduate, considers the problem of teaching English vocabulary to students of different levels. The Art of Teaching Younger EFL Students | ITTT | TEFL Blog Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences In this article, our TEFL graduate shares their working experience and opinion on teaching younger groups of ESL learners. How to Organize Your Classroom Effectively: Alumni Piece of Advice | ITTT...  [Read more]

Early Years Teacher at British International School Date posted:2024-03-06 | Writer: M2R International Education Services | Email: [email protected] EYFS Teacher - Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia TAX FREE package starting from £30k + free housing, visa, flights, medical, etc   m2r Education are currently looking for an EYFS Teacher for the British International School in Al Khobar, a COBIS accredited school for an August 2024 start. The school offers a UK curriculum to over 700 students between the ages of 3 and 18. The school aims, through its international environment, to inspire everyone to be positive global citizens by reflecting upon equality, community service and peace.  Minimum criteria to apply: Bachelor's degree and PGCE or BEd TEFL/TESOL and CTEYL are preferable...  [Read more]

Flavours of Saudi Arabia SOURCE: blog . radissonblu . com/7-flavors-that-will-transport-you-to-saudi-arabia/ Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

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What are the best countries to teach English in the Middle East? When considering the best countries in the Middle East to teach English, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) stand out due to their vibrant job markets for TEFL qualified teachers. Additionally, countries like Qatar, Kuwait, and Oman are noteworthy for their attractive salaries and benefits. It is worth noting that these nations often have stringent requirements, given the high competition and substantial perks on offer. Table of Contents United Arab Emirates Saudi Arabia Qatar Oman Kuwait United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates (UAE): With a population comprised of around 90% foreign-born citizens, the UAE offers immense diversity and ample English teaching opportunities. English language skills are highly...  [Read more]

Can I learn a foreign language while teaching English abroad? Certainly! Teaching English abroad uniquely positions you for rapid foreign language acquisition. Immersion in a new culture, surrounded by native speakers daily, is one of the most effective methods to grasp a language. As an English teacher abroad, every interaction - from daily errands to classroom engagements - becomes an invaluable opportunity to hone your linguistic abilities. Table of Contents What are the benefits of learning a foreign language when teaching English abroad? Can I learn Chinese while teaching English abroad? Can I learn Arabic while teaching English abroad? Can I learn Spanish while teaching English abroad? Can I learn French while teaching English abroad? What other languages can I learn while...  [Read more]

What are the best countries to teach English in the Middle East? When researching opportunities for teaching English abroad, the Middle East emerges as a vibrant job market for TEFL qualified teachers. The region benefits from a substantial number of immigrants from around the world, resulting in a high demand for English language instruction across various industries. Employers in many Middle Eastern countries are willing to offer some of the highest salaries worldwide to secure qualified teachers. However, due to the attractive benefits, the requirements for teachers in this region tend to be higher than in other parts of the world. Here are some of the most popular countries for teaching English in the Middle East: United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates (UAE): With a population...  [Read more]

Can I learn a foreign language while teaching English abroad? Yes. One of the many benefits of teaching English abroad is that it can provide a great environment for learning a foreign language. It is no secret that being fully immersed in a different culture, where you are constantly surrounded by a new language, is the most effective way to quickly develop your understanding. Throughout your time living and working as an English teacher abroad, you will inevitably have endless opportunities to practice your language skills. What are the benefits of learning a foreign language when teaching English abroad? As well as using the language as you go about your daily life, there is also a good chance that you will have access to local language courses that are far cheaper than those...  [Read more]

Colleges International TEFL Check out tefl tesol about Colleges International 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 A.S. - U.S.A. said: Problems for Saudi Arabian Learners of EnglishRight to left? Top to bottom? New symbols? Word order? A learner of English has many hurdles to get past besides cultural differences. One of the nationalities that encounter a number of immediate obstacles is Saudi Arabian. First, I will address cultural issues in the classroom, then specific problems in language learning. Cultural differences pose a problem until a ?command of control? is...  [Read more]

Wed, 13 May 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas The Difficulties of Learning English for Arabic Speakers When native Arabic learners attempt to learn the English language, they are faced with a variety of difficulties since there are fundamental differences between the two languages. Arabic words have a three-consonant root as its base, so all words are formed by combining the roots with either a fixed vowel pattern or and affix. The Arabic language has 28 consonants and 8 vowels which is three times less than the English language in terms of vowel sounds. Due to those differences, Arabic learners struggle in the following areas; writing, grammar, phonology, and pronunciation when learning the English language. Table of Contents Writing Grammar Phonology Do you want to teach...  [Read more]

Fri, 29 May 2020 Gökhan Yilmaz Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas 5 Common Problems for Arab Learners When Studying English This topic is very dear to my heart as I have been an English teacher in Arab countries for a long time. Therefore, I am writing this article as someone who has experience in learning both Arabic and English. In my observation, most of these difficulties either have to do with the students' native language (Arabic) or their cultural backgrounds. Here are the 5 most common problems for Arab learners when studying English. Table of Contents The Arabic Language Writing is Important Grammatical Differences Pronunciation Issues Reasons for learning English Related Articles: The Arabic Language As Arabic is written from right to left, English looks very strange to...  [Read more]

Qualifications TEFL Weekend Check out tefl tesol about Qualifications TEFL Weekend 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. H. - Egypt said: Pronunciation Problems in EgyptI have been teaching English for almost eight years for Egyptian university students at the English Department. Out of my experience of teaching Phonetics and Phonology for those students, I can conclude that the Egyptian learners of English encounter many pronunciation problems because of two main reasons: the English spelling as a poor reflection of the English pronunciation as well as the differences between...  [Read more]

Thu, 21 Mar 2019 Mark Crocker Alumni Experiences My Unforgettable Experience Teaching Kindergarten in the Middle East Teaching English to non-English speaking students can be a big and challenging task. You need to be full of patience, understanding and passion if you decide to enter this vocation. I worked for ten years as a kindergarten teacher in the Middle East and at times it seemed like I was in a "jungle survival" competition. Table of Contents My first day in the 'Jungle' My second day in the 'Jungle' Major breakthrough! Embracing the local culture All my hard work paid off Are you ready to teach English abroad? Related Articles: Listen to this blog post This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Alona J. My first day in the 'Jungle' I was really in shock when...  [Read more]

Exciting Opportunity For EFL Teachers in England Date posted:2014-09-23 | Writer: thebigword | Email: [email protected] thebigword have an upcoming opportunity for TEFL or equivalent certified English Language Teachers starting February 2015. The first roles will begin on the 16th February 2015 in Portsmouth, England, teaching a number of Gulf Arabic speaking students. This role will be on a contract basis and will last for an initial 10 month period. This project presents an excellent opportunity to develop within an innovative environment and will initially endure through 2019 with the possibility to extend further. In addition to the teaching roles we will also have a Course Manager position which will begin early February. thebigwords Defence Division is led by the...  [Read more]