Teaching Early Childhood Jobs

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences For two years I have been teaching Italian children in a nursery, a group of 5,2-3 years old. They are still not able to speak well their mother tongue and have a short vocabulary. They have no experience yet in being taught traditionally, may still use pacifier and diaper, so how can you teach so small children English and is it even worth it? Shouldn't they first learn their native tongue? Many parents think so. Difficulties Flashcards Songs Books Gymnastics Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: I am sure they benefit from being exposed to English vocabulary and getting used to the sound of English as young as possible. But of course, it must be done in the right way, they are not going to study English but...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences In the past, some scientists thought young learners do not learn as fast as adults. However today even parents are aware of the importance of starting learning a second language early. Advantages of Early Start Consider the Mix of Abilities Choice of Activities Nursery Rhymes Flashcards GamesThe Main Problems Young English Learners Face In China Stories Are you ready to teach English to younger children? Related Articles: Listen to this blog post: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Safak Ä°. When people start learning at early ages of their life, they increase the probability of gaining better language skills and favorable attitudes to other languages and cultures. Moreover, it will be possible for them to acquire native...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Why is the incorporation of storytelling and singing vital when teaching English to young learners? When a teacher is faced with the – sometimes daunting – task of teaching English to young learners, he or she must pause and consider a few things. First of all, if it is the first time a teacher is confronted with young learners, they must adapt their teaching approach. As with any new course, the teacher must evaluate his or her teaching approach. Who are the learners? What level are they at? How do I, as the teacher, reach the student, gain their attention and trust? Introduction to productive and receptive skills in English Grammar structures and Vocabulary Fluency and correct pronunciation Are you...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas It is a very well known fact that English is a very melodic language, it sounds very soft and children love singing in English. When you keep a certain rhythm, rhyme, and pace, it is very likely to learn faster and better almost any topic. Listen to this blog post: Young Learners The objective would be to sing and to touch the body parts at the same time. Both engage and practice stages are important during the lesson as they will have to be well balanced and guided. More Ideas Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course today! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Valeria T. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. For a group of very young...  [Read more]

Date posted:2024-06-13 | Writer: International School of Brussels | Email: [email protected] The International School of Brussels is a leading international school located in Belgium, Europe. We offer an exceptional education to students from all over the world, with a focus on developing well-rounded individuals who are prepared for success in their future endeavours. Our Early Childhood Centre provides a nurturing and stimulating environment for children aged 2-5 years old. We are currently seeking enthusiastic interns to join our team at the Early Childhood Centre. This position is ideal for recent graduates or those looking to gain experience working with young children in an international setting. Skills and Qualifications: - EU citizenship - Bachelor's degree, within 3 years of...  [Read more]

Federico Riva Destinations TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Stories are a powerful tool for engaging students in learning. Stories are capable of meeting young learners at their level by making language concepts engaging and interesting. They provide the sort of context and emotional stakes that are important for thorough language acquisition in a subtle way that doesn't always feel like sitting at a desk and learning through drills. This is why stories are an especially important tool when it comes to teaching young learners. Stories can provide motivation to learn, real-life examples of language usage, and an out-of-classroom opportunity to continue learning. Engaging Young Learners Real-Life Language Usage Fostering Independent Learning The Enduring Power of Stories Are you ready...  [Read more]

Date posted:2024-11-12 | Writer: International School of Brussels | Email: [email protected] The International School of Brussels is a leading international school located in Belgium, Europe. We offer an exceptional education to students from all over the world, with a focus on developing well-rounded individuals who are prepared for success in their future endeavours. Our Early Childhood Centre provides a nurturing and stimulating environment for children aged 2-5 years old. Position: Internship in the Early Childhood Centre We are currently seeking an enthusiastic intern to join our team at the Early Childhood Centre. This position is ideal for recent graduates or those looking to gain experience working with young children in an international setting. Skills and Qualifications: - EU...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Educating children is one of the most challenging and rewarding roles. Children are usually illustrated as a bath sponge when it comes to absorbing language input. They could learn easily learn a language without much force at a young age. As teachers or educators, we need to be able to nurture them to have a positive mind and become an independent individual in the future. A child's future would largely depend on the education they receive when they are young. Thus, it is a teacher's role to mold children by giving the best education in a positive direction at a young age. Teacher's Roles Teacher's Attitude and Approach Role Model Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences "Our lives gain meaning only when we tell our story". -David Steindl-Rast. In our case, stories not only add meaning to our lives in general but are very important in rendering language learning interesting and creative as our specific subject essay will demonstrate. Stories are an effective model for learning the English language through which we can develop the four language skills writing, speaking, listening, and reading. So why and how stories can enable us to effectively learn the English language? Why stories are so important for English learning in early childhood? How stories can be important for English learning in early childhood? Or how can we use them to develop the four language skills? Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL...  [Read more]

Curriculum development for early childhood education plays a crucial role in shaping the learning experiences of young children. It involves the design and implementation of educational plans and activities that cater to the unique needs of children in their formative years. A well-designed curriculum not only facilitates cognitive development but also nurtures social, emotional, and physical growth. At ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training), we understand the importance of early childhood education and offer comprehensive training programs to support educators in creating engaging and effective curricula for young learners. The first years of a child's life are a period of rapid growth and development. During this time, children acquire fundamental skills and knowledge that form the...  [Read more]

Date posted:2025-01-20 | Writer: Dwight School Hanoi | Email: [email protected] We are recruiting an experienced Early Childhood Educator. The ideal candidate will have experience in the IB PYP. A further job description will be provided based on an initial screening of candidates.For more information please review our Faculty Recruitment Handbook or visit our Teacher Talent Portal Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences When talking about using songs in the classroom, the first things we should probably start by asking ourselves is why use them? And why are they important? Childhood How our brain collects memories Benefits of music and songs for the brain Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course today! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Karina C. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. To answer these questions, I will throw you back to your childhood for a moment, more specifically to the first five years of your life and ask you to think of this; how many things do you remember from your early childhood? Do you remember what you use to be told? Or any...  [Read more]

Date posted:2025-01-03 | Writer: Shanghai Hongqiao International School | Email: [email protected] WE ARE CURRENTLY ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR:  Early Childhood / Primary School PYP Homeroom Teachers Secondary (Grade 6 – Grade 12): English, Humanities, Mathematics, Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology), Social Studies (History, International Relations), College counselor  Specialists (Primary/Secondary/Whole School): IT, Art, Music, Physical Education, Learning Support, English as an Additional Language (EAL)  General Requirements:  Appropriate teaching credentials, at least 3 years of relevant teaching experience (PYP, MYP, IBDP, IGCSE preferred), excellent verbal and written communication, computer proficiency and polished interpersonal skills  Non-academic Roles:...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Child development is a series of changes that occur from conception to the initiation of adulthood. It is a normal sequence of development where the child undergoes physical changes, emotional/ social growth and advancements in the ability to communicate with others using signs and language. A child's development is both external as well as internal i.e. indicating both physical as well as mental growth. During the innate phase of development, the child is predominantly dependent on their parents or guardians to perform and to learn day to day activities. With growth and development, the child becomes increasingly self-reliant. Also, a child's development is strongly affected by genetic factors as well as environmental factors. Early Years...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Early childhood is the period from 0-8 years old, it is a time of remarkable growth with brain development at its peak. During this stage, children are highly influenced by the environment and the people that surround them. We can say further that Early childhood education is a branch of education that relates to the teaching of children from birth to the age of eight, therefore covering infancy, kindergarten and the early school years up to grades 3. So how does storytelling come in? Well, storytelling does a lot here because this stage is very crucial to a child's early physical, socio-emotional, cognitive and linguistic development. Benefits of Stories for Children Role in Children's' Development Teaching Ability Do you want to teach English abroad?...  [Read more]

Childhood English language education holds numerous advantages for young learners in today's globalized world. From improved cognitive development to increased career opportunities, early exposure to the English language can have a profound impact on a child's future. In this article, we will explore the benefits of childhood English language education and why it is essential for children to start learning English at a young age. 1. Cognitive Development 2. Educational Opportunities 3. Global Communication 4. Career Advancement One of the primary advantages of childhood English language education is the positive impact it has on cognitive development. Studies have shown that learning a second language at a young age can improve problem-solving skills, creativity, and critical thinking...  [Read more]

Luciana Campos Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas In today's highly competitive job market it is crucial for young professionals to stand out and succeed by demonstrating exceptional soft skills. And when should one get started on this craft? The answer is not as simple as one might have imagined. What are some blogs saying about soft skills and employability? Last Remarks Related articles Ready to teach English as a Foreign Language? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! One should begin honing their abilities conditional on the nature of the ability in question. Depending on their age, here are some broad suggestions for how to refine specific skills: Finally, the optimal time to begin honing soft skills is different for each skill set....  [Read more]

While teaching English abroad is akin to other jobs and you have the right to consider early termination, it is important to understand the implications. The terms of your contract will detail any notice periods, potential penalties, or obligations for early cancellation. It is always recommended to consult with your employer and review your contract in-depth before deciding to end your tenure prematurely. Why do some teachers cancel their TEFL contract early? Will there be any consequences if I cancel my TEFL contract early? What consequences can I expect if I cancel my TEFL contract early? Of the tens of thousands of ESL teachers working in countries all over the world, the vast majority do see out the length of their contract. However, there are always going to be some teachers...  [Read more]

Please email for assistance finding employers. ITTT graduates receive free lifetime job assistance. The links below show some of the most popular locations and options for TEFL job opportunities, both in-class and online. There is a huge number of TEFL job vacancies globally and those listed under the links below are just a fraction that we have selected to give you an understanding of TEFL teacher rates of pay and conditions of work in those countries and online. These links are provided for information purposes only and some of the job vacancies may already have been filled. Similarly, we would also inform you that ITTT has no direct affiliation with any of the learning institutions, companies or bodies listed. Please feel free to click on any of the links below which may be of...  [Read more]

Many people dream of starting a new life in another country and earning a TEFL certificate is a great way to make that dream a reality. One of the obstacles to moving abroad is finding work that you are able to do to support yourself comfortably overseas. Unless you already work for a company that has offices in your desired location it can seem difficult to find a way to earn money abroad. However, as a qualified English teacher your skills will be in demand in almost all countries around the world and you are highly likely to find work in your dream destination. A TEFL certificate also enables you to earn money while travelling. Rather than spending just a short while in a handful of countries before your savings run out and you have to head home, you can earn a living while...  [Read more]

Date posted:2023-10-10 | Writer: Gareth's School | Email: [email protected] The school has been operating for 18 years and has a reputation as being both a professional and fun place to learn. We teach a wide variety of courses to a wide range of ages and also teach from a number of different locations in and around the city, so there is plenty of variety on offer.We believe strongly that the best results are achieved when students are enjoying themselves in lessons and are thus looking for teachers who are fun, sociable and yet demanding.We are in a position to be able to offer work in the morning, afternoon and the evening so no need to sit around waiting for work to start in the late afternoon! In other words we offer full time positions and not part time afternoon jobs.We offer a fixed...  [Read more]

1. Teaching English in the Philippines 2. Requirements for Teaching English in the Philippines 3. Benefits of Teaching English in the Philippines 4. How ITTT Can Help You Find CELTA Teaching Jobs in the Philippines The Philippines is a popular destination for English teachers looking to immerse themselves in a vibrant culture while sharing their language skills with eager students. With a high demand for English language education, there are plenty of opportunities for qualified teachers to find rewarding teaching positions in schools, language centers, and online platforms across the country. To teach English in the Philippines, most employers require candidates to have a bachelor's degree in any field, as well as a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) or TESOL (Teaching English...  [Read more]

Are you passionate about teaching and looking to explore new horizons? Argentina offers a unique and culturally rich environment for English teachers seeking to make a difference and expand their horizons. International TEFL and TESOL Training (ITTT) provides comprehensive training and support for individuals looking to embark on a rewarding journey teaching English in Argentina. Argentina is a vibrant and diverse country with a strong demand for English language skills. As the second-largest country in South America, Argentina boasts a rich cultural heritage and a growing economy. Teaching English in Argentina provides a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the local culture, explore stunning landscapes, and make a positive impact on the lives of your students. Teaching English in...  [Read more]

1. The Demand for ESL Teachers 2. Qualifications and Training 3. Job Opportunities and Benefits 4. Conclusion The demand for ESL teachers has been on the rise in recent years, with more and more people around the world seeking to learn English as a second language. This increasing demand has created numerous opportunities for individuals interested in pursuing a career in ESL teaching. As an ESL teacher, you have the chance to make a real difference in the lives of your students, helping them to improve their language skills and achieve their academic and professional goals. To become an ESL teacher, you will need to have a strong command of the English language and a passion for working with people from diverse cultural backgrounds. While a bachelor's degree is typically required to teach...  [Read more]

Are you ready to embark on a rewarding journey in the field of English as a Foreign Language (EFL) teaching? Look no further than Lebanon, a country rich in culture, history, and opportunities for educators. By joining the vibrant community of EFL teachers in Lebanon, you can make a real difference in the lives of students while immersing yourself in a diverse and dynamic environment. Lebanon offers a unique and enriching experience for EFL teachers looking to broaden their horizons. From bustling cities to picturesque countryside, Lebanon's diverse landscapes provide the perfect backdrop for both work and leisure. As an EFL teacher in Lebanon, you will have the chance to engage with motivated students eager to learn English, while also experiencing the warmth and hospitality of the...  [Read more]

1. Overview of TEFL teaching in Japan 2. Qualifications and requirements for TEFL teaching in Japan 3. Finding TEFL teaching jobs in Japan 4. Cultural tips for teaching English in Japan Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) is a popular choice for many expats in Japan. The demand for English teachers is high, especially in private language schools (eikaiwas), public schools, and universities. TEFL teachers in Japan can expect a competitive salary, opportunities for professional development, and a chance to immerse themselves in the rich culture of Japan. To teach English in Japan, you typically need a bachelor's degree in any field. A TEFL certification such as CELTA or TESOL is highly recommended and sometimes required by employers. Native English proficiency is preferred, but...  [Read more]

Are you looking to kickstart your career as an ESL teacher in the vibrant state of California? With its diverse population and high demand for English language instruction, there are plenty of opportunities for qualified educators to make a difference in the lives of English language learners. Whether you're a seasoned professional or new to the field, California offers a wealth of ESL teaching jobs that cater to a variety of preferences and qualifications. Read on to discover the different types of ESL teaching positions available in California, the requirements for each role, and how you can land your dream job in this dynamic and rewarding field. 1. Public Schools: Public schools in California often hire ESL teachers to work with English language learners at various grade levels. These...  [Read more]

Unlock Exciting Opportunities for English Teaching Jobs in Australia Are you a qualified English teacher looking to explore new horizons and broaden your teaching experience? Look no further than Australia, a country known for its diverse culture, stunning landscapes, and high demand for English language teachers. With its world-class education system and a growing number of international students, Australia offers a wealth of opportunities for qualified English teachers to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a unique cultural experience. In this comprehensive guide, we will delve into the various aspects of English teaching jobs in Australia, including the job market, qualifications required, visa options, and tips for securing a teaching position. Whether you are a seasoned English...  [Read more]

1. Opportunities for English Teaching Jobs in Germany 2. Qualifications and Requirements for Teaching English in Germany 3. Tips for Finding English Teaching Jobs in Germany 4. Benefits of Teaching English in Germany Germany offers various opportunities for individuals interested in teaching English as a foreign language. There is a high demand for English teachers in language schools, universities, private tutoring, and corporate settings. Language schools, such as Berlitz and inlingua, regularly hire native English speakers to teach English to students of all ages and proficiency levels. Universities in Germany also offer English language programs, providing employment opportunities for English teachers in academic settings. To teach English in Germany, individuals typically need a...  [Read more]

1. Requirements for TEFL Teaching Jobs in Vietnam 2. Finding TEFL Teaching Jobs in Vietnam 3. Tips for Success in TEFL Teaching Jobs in Vietnam 4. Cultural Considerations for TEFL Teaching Jobs in Vietnam To secure a TEFL teaching job in Vietnam, you typically need a bachelor's degree in any field, a TEFL/TESOL certificate, and native or near-native English proficiency. Some schools may also require previous teaching experience. Additionally, a clean criminal record check and a work visa are necessary to legally work in Vietnam. It's important to note that each school may have specific requirements, so it's advisable to research and tailor your application accordingly. There are several ways to find TEFL teaching jobs in Vietnam. Online job boards, such as Dave's ESL Cafe and TEFL.com,...  [Read more]