Tefl Placement

Evaluation and Testing of Students - Placement Tests   This video is part of our video series on "Evaluation and Testing of Students". In this video, we look at placement tests. This type of test is also referred to as a level test. Its goal is to find out the current level of the student tested. A placement test generally tests all four skills (reading, listening, writing and speaking) and progresses from easy to hard questions. Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is broken down into concise units that focus on specific areas of English language teaching. This convenient, highly structured design means that you can quickly get to grips with each section before moving onto the...  [Read more]

Placement Opportunity for English Teachers in India Date posted:2022-04-06 | Writer: EEC India | Email: [email protected] We are hiring candidates for offline / in person jobs in Gujarat, India. ROLE OF POSITION : English Teacher & IELTS Trainers.1. An English Teacher is a well spoken engaged trainer whose class sessions are fun and vibrant covering the prescribed EEC Syllabus provided and content delivered from EEC Course Material provided.2. Teachers are expected to stand and teach class sessions and follow the EEC pedagogy.3. Extensive training to teach in our methods is provided during onboarding and ongoing with the job.4. Teachers should be punctual and regular.5. Curriculum is fixed and well defined. Teachers need to focus on delivery of content. QUALIFICATIONS AND...  [Read more]

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Evaluation and Testing of Students - Placements Tests Placement tests are designed to put students in their appropriate ESL level band. What are the levels and how do the tests do this? ### Watch the video about this topic One type of test we commonly use for our ESL students is called the placement test. They're also called level tests and as the name implies what we're trying to do is to place students in a particular level of class. Typically there are five levels, these being, Starter (Level 1), Elementary, Pre-Intermediate, Intermediate and Upper- Intermediate (Level 5) Some of the more common features of these tests are that; 1. All four skills are commonly tested that means, reading, writing, speaking and...  [Read more]

Which countries have a TEFL placement program? If you want to have a job in place and all the paperwork sorted out before you leave your home country, a TEFL placement program is certainly worth considering. Several countries across Europe and Asia have government run schemes that recruit foreign teachers to work in their public school system. The following options are long established and respected programs that offer a great opportunity to live and work in some of the most popular teaching destinations. What is the TAPIF Program for teaching English in France? The TAPIF Program, short for Teaching Assistant Program in France, is a government initiative that places applicants into French state schools to work as teaching assistants. The program provides a great opportunity to live and...  [Read more]

Thu, 21 Jun 2018 Linda Dunsmore Teaching Ideas Getting Student Placement Right - The Best Desk Arrangements for EFL Students As a teacher of English as a foreign language, or any subject really, you have to consider the seating arrangement in your classroom. Studies have shown that seating arrangements where the teacher can see the faces of all of the students at all times increase student engagement and are therefore beneficial for their learning. Considering this, here are the best desk arrangements for EFL students that you should try out in your classroom! Single Rows Setting up the students' desks in single rows is great for teacher demonstrations and independent table work. While this arrangement is very formal and discourages student-to-student interaction, it is highly...  [Read more]

Where can I join a TEFL placement program in Europe? If you want to teach English in Europe you will find that most jobs are secured following a face to face interview. If you would like to have a teaching job organised before you leave home, a government placement program might be a good option for you. The following are the most popular programs of their kind in Europe. What is the TAPIF Program for teaching English in France? The TAPIF Program, short for Teaching Assistant Program in France, is a government initiative that places applicants into French state schools to work as teaching assistants. The program provides a great opportunity to live and work in a country where long-stay visas can be difficult to secure for non-EU citizens. For those who meet the necessary criteria, the...  [Read more]

Where can I join a TEFL placement program in Asia? Although teaching jobs can be arranged in Asia once you arrive in your destination of choice, in many countries it is common for jobs to be arranged in advance from within your own country. One area where this is certainly true is if you join a government run placement program. The following are the most popular programs of their kind in Asia. What is the EPIK program for teaching English in South Korea? EPIK stands for the English Program in Korea, a scheme run by the South Korean government that places foreign teachers into schools across the country to work as English language instructors. EPIK is one of the largest and most popular schemes of its kind as it offers a competitive salary, a good range of extra benefits, and the chance...  [Read more]

Should I pay for a job placement teaching English abroad? When looking for jobs teaching English abroad you will inevitably come across various agencies offering guaranteed job placements for a fee. On the surface this could look like a convenient way to start your new career as it removes the need to send job applications and to attend interviews. However, there are several things to consider before you hand over your hard earned cash for a service that you might not need. How strong is the demand for English language teachers across the globe? The market for English language teachers across the world is simply huge. According to some estimates there are as many as 1.5 billion people learning English worldwide. In China alone there are thought to be up to 300 million people currently...  [Read more]

CHINEASE Ltd. Chinease is an international education group supported by Northumbria university. We currently work with over 80 Chinese and British Universities and institutions to provide teaching jobs, manager positions in education. And served over 200 excellent teaching vacancies for you. We not only provide a large number of high-quality working opportunities but also one-step humanized services. We always accompany with you from resume to final entry without placing burden on you. And our Chinesae department will arrange post-entry docking and a full range of settling in services, to help you experience and understand the amazing Chinease culture to integrate into the local environment. Find out how we can help you secure your dream teaching job in China. Please do not hesitation to...  [Read more]

Intl Recruit About us - Intl Recruit, registered in 2013 in Chengdu China, we are one of the leading headhunting companies in southwest of China, we have established formal business cooperation with over 300 reputable and tops schools/ institutes, including: International & Public Schools (Primary, Middle and High Schools), International Kindergarten, English Language Institution, University & College. We pursue and strive for standing out in our industry by providing distinguishing, professional and efficient service for China's schools to find decent teachers and for teachers to obtain satisfied position in China, as well as providing assist for candidates on interviewing, visa and any other help for free, We are offering ESL English and other subjects (including: Chemistry,...  [Read more]

The Best Government-Run Programs For Teaching English Abroad 01/14/2021 My name is linda i'm from itt international tefl and tesol training and um yeah i'm back again today for another live session and yeah if you can hear me if you can see me because i'm trying out a new mic today so if that is um working well um i need to know if you can hear me and you can see me so please leave a quick comment um just throwing in a high and where you're watching from so that i know that you can hear me clearly and that you can see me and that you're here and ready to go through today's live and today's topic that would be really really great um yeah my name is linda um working for itt and i have been living in south korea for five and a half years so for me right now it's 10 a.m friday morning in...  [Read more]

ESLstarter ESLstarter offers you exciting teaching opportunities in some of the world's most incredible destinations. For over 10 years, we have helped people embark on new journeys and achieve life-changing experiences. As previous teachers ourselves, we understand the importance of the getting the journey right. Our highly trained staff all started out teaching English overseas and TEFL is our passion! We truly believe that English language education can transform lives for the better. Teaching abroad also gives you the chance to flourish, inspire and encourage positive change in local communities, wherever you end up traveling to. ESLstarter is a resource for anybody who is interested in teaching abroad. We've helped over 5,000 teachers into TEFL job, internship and volunteer roles...  [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]

What is the Central European Teaching Program (CETP) for teaching English in Hungary? Every year, thousands of new and experienced teachers head to Europe looking for adventure while working as an English language teacher. A large number of these will arrive in the usual hotspots across Italy and Spain where the competition for jobs can be very high. If you are looking for something a little different that is slightly off the beaten path, then the Central European Teaching Program (CETP) may be worth a look. The CETP is a long running program that places applicants into schools in Hungary to work as English language teachers. What are the requirements for the Central European Teaching Program? The CETP is open to native English speakers from the U.S., Canada, the U.K., or any other EU...  [Read more]

Pronunciation and Phonology in the EFL Classroom - Place of Articulation Pt. 1   Place of articulation deals with the placement of the vocal organs when producing a sound. Before we can cover the particulars of places of articulation, we'll need to take a look at the various vocal organs and their locations. Moving from the front to the back we'd begin with our lips. We can use both lips in order to create a sound or we can use one of our lips with one of our rows of teeth, usually the top, in order to produce another sound. We also have other sounds, which use both of the rows of teeth. Further back we have what's called the alveolar ridge. That's the bit of the mouth that may get burnt when we're eating a pizza that's a bit too hot and the cheese burns just behind there our top...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore ITTT TEFL Linda is a passionate traveler, language learner and TEFL teacher. After spending some time teaching in China, she moved to Korea in 2015. She now calls South Korea her home. Read my articles The 8 Best Countries in the Middle East for Teaching English Abroad | ITTT | TEFL Blog Linda Dunsmore Destinations TEFL Information Teaching English overseas provides unlimited opportunities for English speakers from all backgrounds who want to live, work and travel abroad. Here are the best countries in the Middle East to teach English as a foreign language in 2018. 7 Activities for Teaching the Past Progressive for the ESL Classroom | ITTT | TEFL Blog Linda Dunsmore Teaching Ideas Use these 7 activities for teaching the past progressive for the ESL classroom to...  [Read more]

What is the TaLK Program for teaching English in South Korea? TaLK stands for Teach and Learn in Korea which is a government sponsored program that places foreign nationals into elementary schools across South Korea. TaLK is a similar program to the much larger EPIK; however, the TaLK Program differs by focusing on placements in underprivileged areas that might otherwise struggle to attract foreign teachers. Participants on the program will gain valuable teaching experience throughout their time in South Korea. There is also plenty of free time for exploring the local culture and for travel across the country and wider region. What are the requirements for the TaLK Program? The TaLK Program is open to college graduates or current undergraduate students who have completed at least two...  [Read more]

TEFL in Paris, France Date posted:2008-02-12 | Writer: LB Education Services Ltd | Email: [email protected] We urgently require Language teachers for full time posts in Paris. We are looking for experienced TEFL teachers to teach Business English in Paris. We offer an excellent renumeration package and great working conditions. At LB Education we recruit good quality trained TEFL teachers for placements in well established language schools in Europe.We offer a ‘hand holding’ service from initial application to placement.Moving to a new life abroad is a complex and personal subject, we provide you with a personal consultant, to help and advise.Posts available are based on teaching business English to high profile corporate clients. We offer fulltime contracts, for working,...  [Read more]

Exciting Opportunity to Teach EFL in Colombia! Date posted:2015-03-26 | Writer: English Language Company | Email: [email protected] The Colombian government has launched a nationwide program designed to improve levels of English for students in government schools and technical training centres. Foreign teachers will be sponsored to teach English in a range of educational establishments that serve lower and middle-income students and communities. This is a unique opportunity for new EFL teachers to gain valuable teaching experience in a supported program, to have an amazing cultural immersion opportunity with likeminded international teachers and to shape the future of the students they teach. It is ideal for newly qualified teachers seeking their first teaching...  [Read more]

Teach Young Learners EFL in Thailand (3) Date posted:2017-02-14 | Writer: Road Experience Recruitment Company | Email: [email protected] We are Road Experience. We chose this name because we believe people discover more about themselves and the world around them when on the road. Our mission is to produce qualified EFL teachers to teach English at Thai schools and to assist our teachers and schools every step of the way. We will offer all applicants a guaranteed teaching placement upon successful completion of the application process. We are one of the biggest agencies, with over +200 schools in our network from every age range, and region in the country. Teaching in Thailand is a wonderful opportunity to gain real work experience abroad while also earning enough income to...  [Read more]

Regular Openings For TEFL Qualified Teachers in Russia Date posted:2012-02-14 | Writer: Language Link Butovo & Teply Stan | Email: [email protected] Language Link Russia is the largest provider of educational services in Russia today. Each year, we are able to offer over 200 TEFL job opportunities in a variety of exciting programmes including  'Work-Study' for experienced or inexperienced applicants looking to work as language teachers while studying Russian as a foreign language, 'Volunteer Placements' for individuals looking for an international and cultural experience while exercising their skills and abilities in a non-restrictive environment, and 'Summer Camps' for qualified and unqualified teachers looking for a short-term summer placement...  [Read more]

What is the Masa Teaching Fellows Program for teaching English in Israel? Teaching English as a second language (ESL) is a rewarding career path often launched via government-sponsored programs. Such programs not only kick-start teaching careers, but they also offer enriching experiences and contribute significantly to CVs/resumes. The Masa Teaching Fellows Program invites Jewish ESL teachers, who are native English speakers, to come and live in Israel from across the globe. The program places both new and experienced teachers in public schools situated in various Israeli communities. Fellows are given the opportunity to engage small groups of students in honing their English reading, writing, grammar, and conversational skills. What are the requirements for the Masa Teaching Fellows...  [Read more]

Immediate Job Openings for EFL Teachers in China (2) Date posted:2014-06-02 | Writer: International Academic Alliance | Email: [email protected] We're on a tight deadline to recruit for 7 EFL/ TESOL teacher openings at various partnered high schools in China. Contracts are from August 15, 2014- July 15, 2015. We cover airfare, insurance and housing. Salary commensurable with experience but the average is at around $2,200 per month. Teachers will teach Academic English at elite Chinese high schools under IAA’s Academic English Program (AEP). The AEP is an international education collaboration between IAA and the State University of New York New Paltz. You will work with a select group of competitive Chinese high school students motivated to experience an American high school...  [Read more]

Teaching Assistant Roles in Chile For TEFL Graduates Date posted:2019-09-11 | Writer: International Schools Partnership | Email: [email protected] Are you a recent TEFL qualified graduate looking for an opportunity to work overseas? Are you considering a career in teaching? Would you like to become part of a team working hard to make their school the school of choice? The International Schools Partnership (ISP) is a growing group of committed colleagues in financially responsible schools around the world, all of which aim to be the school of choice in their local area. We have an exciting opportunity for you; we are currently recruiting Graduate Learning Assistants for our schools in Santiago, Chile. Graduate Language Assistants work as full-time members of support staff in a...  [Read more]

Teach Young Learners EFL in Argentina Date posted:2019-05-07 | Writer: Mini Bilinguals | Email: [email protected] Mini Bilinguals, an English teaching boutique agency located in Buenos Aires, has part-time opportunities for TEFL qualified teachers. We specialize in teaching children that are 2-12 years old and our community keeps growing, so we are looking for some new and wonderful people who are interested in being part of Mini Bilinguals team! The emphasis on learning through playing and having fun whilst learning English is important to us. We'd love to find native level English speaking tutors who are certified, responsible, creative and passionate about what they do. BENEFITS OF WORKING WITH US: COMPETITIVE SALARY AND TOP PLACEMENTS We understand that you are a TEFL...  [Read more]

Mon, 07 Oct 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Seating Arrangements and Their Effects on Learning A seating arrangement sometimes called a seating plan is used by teachers to organize their classrooms. It indicates the placement of desks and chairs that work best for both the students and the teacher. Here we will be seeing the different seating arrangements and how each of them affects learning or classroom dynamics. This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Emilie J. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Typical Classroom When we think of a classroom, the usual image that comes to mind is one of a classic class with rows of desks one behind the other. However, if you step into a classroom today,...  [Read more]

ESL Teacher in Poland Date posted:2020-08-15 | Writer: Impact Teaching | Email: [email protected] As an ESL teacher in Poland, you'll work together with a local Polish assistant to plan and lead English language classes to small groups of students. You'll work alongside a local teaching assistant to plan and lead English lessons designed for small groups of students of varying ages. You'll work within a private institution and follow their curriculum or requirements, but you will have the chance to use your creativity to come up with engaging activities to help your students absorb the language. Our placements in Poland stretch from young learners through to business professionals looking to improve their English. You will have the opportunity to express your preferences during...  [Read more]

Job Teaching Young Learners EFL in France Date posted:2017-11-07 | Writer: Le Repertoire de Gaspard | Email: [email protected] The Paris Institute of Childcare Training is a training centre offering up to 100 native level English speakers full time work and training opportunities in the childcare and English education sector. Having completed your TEFL course, do you think you have what it takes to be one of our English speaking childcare educators? Are you internationally ambitious and a native level English speaker? Do you want to explore Europe and the beautiful city of Paris? Then look no further. At Le Repertoire de Gaspard we have two types of jobs available, full-time and part-time: 1. FULL-TIME: Ten month jobs that involve being an English childcare educator...  [Read more]

Tue, 14 Jan 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas English Testing Systems There are 2 main test categories: internal and external. The main difference is that internal tests are always conducted in the language school. On the other hand, external tests are (usually) held by third party organizations in which school itself has no participation. Only the latter ones provide internationally recognized language certificates. This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Nemanja K. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Internal Tests As it is often appropriate to give tests at different stages of the course, there is a particular test done at every stage. These are: 1. placements/diagnostic test At the beginning of the...  [Read more]

Teach English in Thailand Starting July 2020 Date posted:2020-05-22 | Writer: MediaKids Academy | Email: [email protected] MediaKids Academy is Thailand’s top English teaching placement provider. If you are looking for a unique life experience using your TEFL skills while making a difference in the lives of others, then we would love to hear from you! We are now accepting applications from EFL teachers for the July 2020 teaching semester in Thailand. MediaKids has placed and supported thousands of teachers from around the world, providing teachers with the opportunity to fully immerse in the culture and become part of the local community. Since its founding in 2001, MediaKids has grown to a team of 300 teachers per semester, representing over 70 primary and secondary schools...  [Read more]