Teaching In Kenya

Teaching English in Nairobi, Kenya Date posted:2019-11-21 | Writer: The International School of Kenya | Email: [email protected] The International School of Kenya has over 950 students from more than 65 countries. Our school is located on the outskirts of Nairobi on a pristine 40-acre campus that was once a coffee farm. We have an opportunity for an ESL learning support teacher who is available to start in January 2020. Teaching responsibilities may include working with students in class, a small group or pull out setting. At the International School of Kenya the quality of teaching facilities and resources are very high and the emphasis on innovation, student-centered learning and student service programs makes this school a beacon amongst international schools. SCOPE OF...  [Read more]

Job Teaching English in Kenya Date posted:2018-04-09 | Writer: Braeburn Schools | Email: [email protected] The Braeburn Group of International Schools is a group of 9 co-educational international schools offering British/International curricula in Kenya and Tanzania. With a community of nearly 100 different nationalities and nearly as many different cultures, we have occasional opportunities for TEFL qualified teachers. Working in a diverse multicultural environment offers the opportunity to broaden knowledge and experience. Candidates will be expected to commit themselves fully to the curricular and co-curricular aspects of the schools. All Braeburn Schools follow the National Curriculum of England and Wales. We prepare students for IGCSEs, A-Levels, IBDP and IBCP &...  [Read more]

Living and Teaching English in Kenya - Habits, Customs & Curiosities Located in East Africa with a coastline on the Indian Ocean, Kenya is a major destination for travelers from all over the world. Visitors are drawn to the country by its extensive national parks that are home to a dazzling array of wildlife. Also popular are the relaxing beaches that can be found along much of the country’s coast. Whatever your reasons for visiting Kenya, take a look at the following guides for further information about this fascinating country. You will find some simple travel advice to help you plan your trip and a handy guide to the local language. Travel Tips for Kenya SOURCE: foursquare . com/v/republic-of-kenya--jamhuri-ya-kenya/501f4918e4b0c118b62ae6e4 Register now & get certified...  [Read more]

Travel Tips for Kenya SOURCE: foursquare . com/v/republic-of-kenya--jamhuri-ya-kenya/501f4918e4b0c118b62ae6e4 Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

TEFL Job in Kenya Date posted:2012-12-12 | Writer: The University of Nairobi | Email: [email protected] The University of Nairobi, Kenya, is in urgent need of ESL/TESOL/TEFL teachers for the January 2013 session of the school year. Our Vision is to be a world-class university committed to scholarly excellence. Our Mission is to provide quality university education and training and to embody the aspirations of the Kenyan people and the global community through creation, preservation, integration, transmission and utilization of knowledge. Thus we require the best quality teachers from around the world. Requirements Applicants must possess a TEFL qualification plus a Bachelors Degree with at-least 2 or more years of effective working experience. Applicants must also be native...  [Read more]

TEFL Jobs in Kenya  English Coordinator in Kenya Writer: SABIS International School Runda | Email: [email protected] SABIS® is a global education network that has an active presence in 21 countries on five continents and educates students in both the private and public sectors. SABIS® schools implement the proven, proprietary SABIS® Educational System, which has been developed and refined for over 135 years.Job PurposeTraining teachers in specific subjects and maintaining teaching consistency using the SABIS® methodology and system. Analysing results to identify weaknesses within the subject matter and areas where teachers need to improve.Key Responsibilities:Managing teacher substitutions for absent staff to ensure that classes are being taught according to the...  [Read more]

TEFL in Maragwa, Kenya Date posted:2008-05-25 | Writer: Watoto Wa Baraka International | Email: [email protected] We are looking for volunteers to work in a local school teaching English to children of various ages. Volunteers with teaching experience/training will be able to work with minimal supervision however there will be on-hand support at all times. The schools are located in small rural villages where people speak native languages such as Maasai, Chaaga and Swahili however lessons are taught in English. Text books and a teacher’s manual can be available but resources are limited and volunteers should expect to assist in developing teaching plans and be creative with the resources available. REQUIRED SKILLS: Teaching qualification (including TEFL/ TESOL) would be an...  [Read more]

English Teachers Needed in Kenya Date posted:2021-04-04 | Writer: SABIS International School | Email: [email protected] SABIS International School - Runda, Kenya is recruiting English Teachers for August 2021. SABIS® is a global education network that has an active presence in 20 countries on five continents. Schools in the SABIS® Network educate over 70,000 students and implement a proven, proprietary system. SABIS® Network schools provide students with a top-quality education that prepares them to meet the challenges of a changing world. SABIS® and SABIS® Network schools employ over 8,000 employees worldwide. Job Purpose:Enabling the success of students and helping in academic achievement to reach their potential through the implementation of the SABIS® curriculum and philosophy...  [Read more]

Etiquette Africa Teaching English in Africa is a great way to put your newly acquired TEFL certificate to use and whichever country you may find yourself living and working in you can expect a truly rewarding experience. An important part of any preparations you make before travelling to a new country that you plan to make your home is finding out about the social customs that govern a particular society. Not only will this give you a better insight into the reason behind the many differences between your adopted country and home, it will also enable you to make better connections with your colleagues and new friends. In Egypt showing the soles of your feet is considered rude and you should avoid sitting with your legs crossed. When visiting a person's home it is polite to accept any...  [Read more]

Living and Teaching English in Botswana - Habits, Customs & Curiosities Although it is less well-known than some other popular destinations in the region, such as South Africa, Kenya and Tanzania, Botswana is actually one of the best places to experience the wonders of Africa’s extraordinary wildlife and natural beauty. Take a look at these guides for some ideas on the top places to visit, from the unique waterways of the Okavango Delta to the dusty plains of the Central Kalahari Game Reserve. Our Safari packing guide is also a very useful checklist for anyone who is heading into the African bush for the very first time. Travel Tips for Botswana SOURCE: foursquare . com/v/chobe-national-park/501a3737e4b08cad9093f3b6 Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! ...  [Read more]

Wed, 24 Jul 2019 Jon ITTT Destinations Etiquette Rules in 4 Different African Countries If you want to teach English as foreign language, it is important to make sure you are as well prepared as you can possibly be before entering a classroom. It is equally important to have a good understanding of the country and culture you are hoping to make your home while you are teaching. Below we look at some important aspects of etiquette in different countries in Africa. Table of Contents Egypt Morocco Kenya Nigeria Do you want to teach English abroad? Related Articles: Africa is a vast continent with many different countries, cultures and religions. Common to them all is the high regard in which teachers are held. English teachers should always dress and behave professionally and take...  [Read more]

Tue, 02 Jun 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Common Problems for English Learners in Tanzania Tanzania! Where's that? It is a Swahili speaking country in East Africa just south of Kenya. However, no matter how close countries may be geographical, generalizations should not be made about anything, let alone educational institutions and learner levels. This is only one of the many problems facing students in Tanzania. My background in this topic comes from teaching in Tanzania for 26 months, which included a three-month training on techniques for the Tanzanian classroom and education system. Table of Contents The Tanzanian government wants to improve overall English proficiency. First, staffing is an issue across all levels of the system, which results in little to no actual...  [Read more]

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas 5 Challenges of Teaching EFL to Kindergarten Level Students This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Susan W. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Table of Contents 1. Self-introduction 2. Reasons for practicing as an EFL Teacher 3. Ways in which EFL will guide me achieve my goals 4. Games and activities in the classroom 5. Planning my New Lesson Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: 1. Self-introduction I am Susan and I'm 40 years female from Kenya and I have graduated with a bachelor's degree in Art in Education. I have been teaching young learners in Kenya for two years and I was invited to teach English in southern...  [Read more]

Where are the best places to teach English as a volunteer? Teaching English as a volunteer has become an increasingly popular choice for those seeking to make a difference and immerse themselves in diverse cultures. While opportunities abound globally, some top destinations include South America's remote communities, Asia's bustling cities, and Africa's rural schools. Each region offers a unique experience, from the rich histories of Cambodia and Peru to the vibrant traditions of Kenya and Colombia. Table of Contents Why should you teach English as a volunteer? Where can you volunteer? What do you mean by best? Here are some variations on the volunteering theme. Free volunteering Affordable volunteer program (starting from $180) Volunteer program with pay Paid volunteer programs Why...  [Read more]

Mon, 10 Feb 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Is it Difficult to Teach Children Online? Most would say it's an almost impossible task, one that requires a lot of patience and repetition. How are you supposed to keep their interest? How do you communicate to them efficiently despite not being physically present? Teaching children may not be an easy task, however, I believe it would be a most rewarding one. Teaching online is something that I have been keen on and would like to venture into after completing this course. We are moving into a digital world where we will all soon be connected over the internet. This is a wonderful opportunity to be able to reach and enrich the lives of children globally. Table of Contents Is it a good choice? Cultural exchange Do you want to teach...  [Read more]

English Coordinator in Kenya Date posted:2024-03-16 | Writer: SABIS International School Runda | Email: [email protected] SABIS® is a global education network that has an active presence in 21 countries on five continents and educates students in both the private and public sectors. SABIS® schools implement the proven, proprietary SABIS® Educational System, which has been developed and refined for over 135 years. Job Purpose Training teachers in specific subjects and maintaining teaching consistency using the SABIS® methodology and system. Analysing results to identify weaknesses within the subject matter and areas where teachers need to improve. Key Responsibilities: Managing teacher substitutions for absent staff to ensure that classes are being taught according to the...  [Read more]

Fri, 22 Feb 2019 Jon ITTT Alumni Experiences 3 Common Pronunciation Problems for Students in Peru Difficulty with pronunciation is likely something that every EFL teacher will face at one point or another in their career. Every language in the world has different ways of pronouncing different words/ letters. In addition to this, most speakers of other languages have heavy accents that can make pronouncing English words very difficult. This can be a challenge when teaching English as a foreign language. It can be especially challenging because not all learners around the world will face the same problems. Students in Vietnam will likely have different pronunciation problems than students in Kenya and students in Brazil will likely have different pronunciation problems than students...  [Read more]

Teach Travel Abroad Tips - Useful information If you have already graduated from one of our TEFL certification courses and have yet to decide on where you would like to teach, or you are thinking about signing up for a course and are looking for an insight into the most popular teaching destinations, then the following guides might provide some welcome inspiration. Below you will find dozens of countries from all corners of the world where there are plenty of good opportunities for teaching EFL. Click on the countries that interest you to access a wide range of travel tips, country facts and other useful information. Living and Teaching English in Korea - Habits, Customs & Curiosities South Korea is one of the most popular destinations in the world for teaching English as a...  [Read more]

Teaching Abroad: How to Save Money & Pay off Loans 02/24/2023 hi welcome Linda here back this week with another live session for ITT the tefl and tesol training um yeah thank you so much for joining and for being here today uh if you're seeing this for the first time thank you so much for tuning in I'm going to introduce myself in a little bit and I'm also going to share a 30 off discount opportunity today um that you can use to uh get 30 off any of itt's tefl or tesol courses today so we have a wide variety of different courses um you can take a look at our website tefl course.net and you'll see all of the different courses that we offer if you are not new here and you have seen me before and you have joined this live stream before thank you so much um I really appreciate all the...  [Read more]

Teaching English WITHOUT a Degree: Yes, You CAN! 07/04/2021 hi guys hey linda here from itt back this week with another live session uh thanks so much for tuning in today i hope you're gonna enjoy enjoy today's um live stream today's topic i think is going to be really interesting to a lot of people because we do get that asked quite a lot at itt you know can i teach english abroad or online without a university degree and the answer is yes you can it's possible and in this live stream i'm going to show you exactly where the best places are for teachers who don't have a degree but they do want to go abroad to teach so i'm going to cover specific countries where teachers without a degree can work and i'm also going to cover a couple of different online platforms where you can find work...  [Read more]

Teaching English Without a Degree: Opportunities and Strategies for Success 10/22/2022 Hello! Hi, Linda here from ITTT. Back today with another live session. As you can see, this is today's topic: teaching English without a degree. Yes, you can. Yes, it's possible. Let's talk about it. So, we're going to talk about how to best prepare yourself for a teaching job abroad and online if you don't have a degree. And also, where the best places, countries, and regions are for teaching English abroad without a degree. And also, the best platforms for teaching English online without a degree. So, that's what we're going to talk about today. I'm also going to show you a little bit of a couple of the TEFL courses that we recommend for people without a degree if you want to teach English abroad or...  [Read more]