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Occasional TEFL Opportunities in Uruguay Date posted:2018-04-12 | Writer: The Uruguayan American School | Email: [email protected] The Uruguayan American School (UAS) is a private college preparatory school enrolling approximately 320 international and host country students in Nursery through Grade 12. We have occasional openings for TEFL qualified teachers, particularly if you have other teaching skills such as music or sports. Founded over 57 years ago, UAS caters to both international and Uruguayan families by providing an international curriculum taught entirely in English and a Uruguayan curriculum for students who plan to attend a university in South America. The UAS campus is located in the residential suburb of Carrasco, in Montevideo. It is approximately three blocks from...  [Read more]

TEFL Jobs in Uruguay  ENGLISH INSTRUCTORS Writer: Consultora Evolucion | Email: [email protected] ENGLISH INSTRUCTORS FOR CEIBAL EN INGLÉSCeibal in English (CEI) is Ceibal's program for teaching English in public primary and secondary education centers (Secondary and DGETP). Using videoconferencing equipment installed in the centers, groups of students participate in weekly classes with foreign language teachers. Each classroom teacher works collaboratively through the CREA educational platform, in which she shares resources for the development of classes. Although the principle of collaborative teaching is the same for Primary and Secondary Education, the implementation of the program differs according to the context.Requirements:English C1 or above (certificate such as...  [Read more]

TEFL teacher needed in Uruguay! Date posted:2004-12-28 | Writer: guildford institute | Email: [email protected] EFL teacher for small school of English in Montevideo-Uruguay. Well situated and very nice working atmosphere. Teaching hours: 20 per week. Monday to Friday Level of students: Basic to Advanced Students age: Adults (from 18 to 50 yrs old) Holidays: 4 wks throughout the year + extra for visa renewal Medical assistance: provided by school Salary: U$S 300 p/month = $U 10, 000 (uruguayan pesos). Allows to rent a fully furnished place + living in the country Starting date: April 1, 2005 Deadline: February 28, 2005 If interested send resume to [email protected] Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL...  [Read more]

Teaching English in Uruguay Date posted:2016-02-04 | Writer: Berlitz Uruguay | Email: [email protected] Berlitz Uruguay looks for Full time TEFL trained English teachers to work in the capital city of Montevideo. Language instruction will be directed to kids, teens, young adults and adults in different programs including the CEIBAL project with the government. Full time availability from Monday to Saturday is required. All teachers in the program will receive training, materials and guidelines on the CEIBAL Project. Visa expenses are covered as well as round trip tickets. The contract offered includes all fringe benefits established by law in Uruguay. A minimum of a 6 month commitment is required. SALARY & BENEFITS: Salary of 33.000 Uruguayan pesos plus housing allowance...  [Read more]

Where are the best places to teach English for LGBTQ+ teachers? While significant strides have been made in LGBTQ+ rights in many countries, teachers from this community planning to teach abroad may still face some challenges. Certain popular teaching destinations might not openly discuss sexual orientation and gender identity, and in some places, homosexuality is still criminalized. Therefore, it is important to familiarize yourself with the conditions in your preferred countries to ensure your overseas teaching journey is safe and fulfilling. Here, we highlight a few countries that stand out as welcoming places for LGBTQ+ English teachers. Spain Known for its liberal outlook and commitment to equal rights, Spain is a favored destination for teaching English abroad. Legalizing same-sex...  [Read more]

Where are the best places to teach English for LGBTQ+ teachers? While significant strides have been made in LGBTQ+ rights in many countries, teachers from this community planning to teach abroad may still face some challenges. Certain popular teaching destinations might not openly discuss sexual orientation and gender identity, and in some places, homosexuality is still criminalized. Therefore, it is important to familiarize yourself with the conditions in your preferred countries to ensure your overseas teaching journey is safe and fulfilling. Here, we highlight a few countries that stand out as welcoming places for LGBTQ+ English teachers. Table of Contents Spain Germany Uruguay Argentina Thailand Taiwan Spain Known for its liberal outlook and commitment to equal rights, Spain is a...  [Read more]

TEFL course in California   Without a doubt, California is one of the most exciting states in the USA. Since the famous Gold Rush, that started in 1848, the state has seen a tremendous growth in popularity and wealth. “The Golden State” is one of the most ethnically diverse states in the US as it has seen huge waves of immigration from all parts of the world. On top of that, most of California offers great weather throughout the entire year and the state is also home to exceptional natural beauty, including beaches, deserts, and mountains. The northern part of the state is the perfect place for wine making. It is also home to various popular cities, including the state’s capital of Sacramento and the world-famous city of San Francisco. While San Francisco was the hippie...  [Read more]

Mon, 10 Feb 2020 Linda Dunsmore Teaching Ideas 5 Great Activities For Black History Month in the EFL Classroom It's Black History Month! Now, Black History often falls short in EFL classrooms but if you are able to include it into your EFL curriculum abroad (and you should!) here is an important reason to do so: Table of Contents 5 Great Activities for Black History Month in the EFL Classroom 1. Class Meeting 2. Read Alouds 3. Biographies 4. Black History Biography Necklaces 5. Interactive Board Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: You get to focus on the amazing culture, history, and contributions of Black people, something a lot of EFL students would never otherwise learn. 5 Great Activities for Black History Month in the EFL Classroom 1....  [Read more]

Fri, 04 Oct 2019 Linda Dunsmore Teaching Ideas 7 Great Games for Your ESL Conversation Class Teaching speaking skills is an important part of an ESL class. Sometimes, entire conversation classes are established that focus solely on speaking. Here are 7 great games for your ESL conversation class. Table of Contents 1. Mystery Party Guest 2. Choose Your Victim 3. Ice-breaker Jenga 4. 20 Questions 5. Apples to Apples 6. Get to Know You Bingo 7. Create A Game Are you ready to teach English abroad? Related Articles: 1. Mystery Party Guest Write down the names and key points about five celebrities and assign them to the same amount of students in your classroom. One by one, a student enters a "party" with another student playing the host. The host must then find out the identity of each...  [Read more]

Jobs For EFL Instructors in Indonesia Date posted:2015-03-31 | Writer: Wall Street English | Email: [email protected] Wall Street English is one of the world's most successful private English language schools and currently employs TEFL certified teachers in 29 countries with over 470 centers. With just 6 years in business in Jakarta, WSE's success has been phenomenal – now over 8,000 students. The school’s design is one built on the principals of elegance and innovation, intent on redefining the way Indonesians think about English schools. Our schools are 5-star quality, high-end educational institutes with a modern, cosmopolitan gleam located in high-end shopping malls. Our students are mostly in their late teens, twenties or thirties, and are a blend of university students,...  [Read more]

Tue, 05 Feb 2019 Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences The Most Distinct Differences between American and British English When it comes to learning English, non-native speakers can feel quite torn on whether they should learn British English or American English. They have their similarities, but can contrast each other strongly. The differences can be confusing for English speakers as well. The diversity in spelling, pronunciation, and vocabulary can really throw you off. In this article, I will be focusing on these three topics. Let's explore spelling, shall we? Table of Contents Important Spelling Differences Differences in Word Choice Same Word - Different Pronunciation Other Things to Consider Are you ready to teach English abroad? Listen to this blog post Related Articles: This...  [Read more]

Mon, 02 Mar 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Why English can Influence the Future of a Student’s Career The world is an ever-changing, molding, and evolving into something else than what it was yesterday. It is a constant flow of new ideas, ways, life, and society. It doesn't stop and won't stop. This can make it hard for the individual to keep up with, adapt, and change. Especially, in society today that is full of technology and constant fast expansion. Technology that was new two years ago is old today and considered slow. A person has to do everything they can to be up to speed or fear being left behind. This isn't easy and can be hard. However, with this advance in technology, not everything is bad. It has brought about the era of social media and connectivity in the...  [Read more]

Fri, 18 Oct 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Teacher Adaptation to the Age of Their Students The capacity for learning is present in people of any age and the desire for education and knowledge should be nurtured and celebrated to the best ability of not only the student but the educator as well. Because education is something that people seek out for the duration of their lives, the role and processes of an educator are incredibly diverse and are many times determined by the specific educational situation. One of the biggest determinations of the teaching processes and style arises when one considers the age of her students. Though a teacher may use songs and games when teaching children, her approach to teaching adults would be very different. Young learners acquire...  [Read more]

TEFL Teachers Needed in Jakarta, Indonesia Date posted:2012-07-05 | Writer: The Wall Street Institute Indonesia | Email: [email protected] Wall Street Institute has opportunities for TEFL qualified teachers in Jakarta. We are one of the world's most successful private English language schools and currently operate in 28 countries with over 400 centers. With just 5 years in business in Jakarta, WSI's success has been phenomenal – now over 8,000 students! WSI's students are mostly in their late teens, twenties or thirties, and are a blend of university students, office workers, high school students, housewives, and even celebrities. They are generally well-read and well-traveled, making them great conversationalists.Wall Street Institute is owned by Pearson, the largest and...  [Read more]

Wed, 31 Jul 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Problems for Learners of English in Italy Learning a new language can be a wonderful experience. However, its success depends on several factors. Personal propensity above all. By this, I mean interest and passion for whatever language it is we have set our minds to learn. More often than not this propensity involves a sort of an innate talent which makes it easier for some students to master specific language skills. The right hint of motivation goes hand in hand with the environment. At a very early stage, this environment is represented by our teachers, masters, and tutors. Their ability to pass on the interest of another language will be crucial. How are we ever going to enjoy foreign language classes if they are carried out...  [Read more]

Thu, 31 Oct 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Stories for ESL Students of Different Age Groups Stories expose the students to more language, they engage and motivate the learner, they can be used to teach the structure of a language and the concepts about print which may be different between cultures. Stories with images can also help the students anchor their knowledge about the text. Listening to stories also helps the students hear accents and how words are pronounced. However, it is important to choose the correct book or story for the students you are working with. If familiar storylines are chosen the student is more likely to understand the story. It is also important to take into consideration the interests of the students and to find text on those topics. Table of...  [Read more]

Wed, 26 Sep 2018 Mark Crocker Teaching Ideas Great Ideas for Teaching Listening Skills in the ESL Classroom Of the four language skills taught in an ESL classroom, listening skills are often overlooked as teachers can be unsure how to make these lessons interesting and relevant to their students. However, as listening skills are a fundamental part of the language learning process, it is vital that we give them the classroom time they deserve. The good news is that there are many ways to make listening skills lessons both fun and productive. Here are 6 ideas for livening up your lesson plans. Table of Contents Popular Culture Secret Phrase Celebrity Squares Describe the Picture Listen and Quiz Vowel Cards Listen to this blog post Are you ready to teach listening skills in the...  [Read more]

Thu, 07 Feb 2019 Linda Dunsmore Teaching Ideas 4 Activities for Teaching Future Tenses in the ESL Classroom In a previous post, we looked at various teaching ideas for future simple and here we're going to describe some fun ideas for teaching three other future tenses. There are a wide variety of usages for future tenses and it's always important to make sure your activities focus on the usages that you've taught in your lesson. For example, future continuous can be used to talk about an ongoing action at a point in the future, a fixed future event, polite enquiries or to predict the future or the present. Predicting the present is one that students often have trouble conceptualizing, so we might as well start from there. Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: Predicting the...  [Read more]

Fri, 16 Jun 2023 Linda Dunsmore Destinations TEFL Information Tips & Resources for LGBTQIA+ English Teachers Abroad Teaching abroad is an exciting and enriching opportunity for anyone, but as an LGBT individual, there are additional challenges and considerations to keep in mind. Moving to a new country means adjusting to a different culture and navigating questions about discrimination, safety, coming out, and handling public displays of affection. While there has been significant progress in LGBT rights globally, including the legalization of same-sex marriage in more countries, there is still work to be done. Therefore, finding a place to teach abroad that is accepting and welcoming to the LGBT community becomes crucial. Table of Contents LGBTQIA+ Friendly EFL Destinations...  [Read more]