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  When looking to teach English abroad you can either go through the hiring process on arrival, or you can complete it in advance before you leave home. Securing a position before leaving home is possible for many popular teaching destinations worldwide, particularly across Asia and the Middle East.  [Read more]

Throughout the world a significant percentage of ESL teaching positions are filled locally via face-to-face interviews. However, there are many countries where recruitment is typically undertaken in advance from within the teacher's home country. This method of securing a position is particularly convenient for newly qualified teachers and those with little or no experience of international travel. The application process is usually conducted via email, while interviews take place via Skype or phone. Securing a job in advance usually means you will receive assistance with obtaining the necessary visas and work permits. Employers may also provide financial assistance with airfares, health insurance and accommodation on arrival. One drawback is the time needed to complete the recruitment...  [Read more]

  Although every interview will be different, there are several common areas of questioning that you are likely to come across. These include questions relating to your personality, work history, plans for the future, and how you would plan and deliver your lessons in the classroom.  [Read more]

  While most people find interviews to be a nerve-wracking experience, if you prepare in advance you can give yourself a great head start. By following a few simple rules regarding appearance, language, and knowledge of your subject you should be able to impress the interviewer and secure the job.  [Read more]

  Job interviews can be a scary prospect and no one really looks forward to them, no matter how many you have had in the past. However, if you do the correct amount of preparation and stick to a few simple rules, you could find it is not such a bad experience after all.  [Read more]

Job interviews are notorious for causing anxiety, but if you know what to expect and you prepare accordingly you should find they are not as bad as you are expecting. The essential nature of any interview is to show that you are confident in your teaching ability, keen to get started, and able to fit into the existing workforce. By doing some research and planning in advance, you should be able to demonstrate all of this and land the job on the spot. The worldwide market for teaching English abroad covers dozens of countries and many types of employer. In some situations it is normal to complete the recruitment process before leaving home, including an interview conducted via Skype or phone. However, in many of the most popular destinations employers prefer to recruit their teachers...  [Read more]

Preparing for a TEFL job interview is crucial for success in securing a teaching position. Here are some tips to help you get ready for your TEFL job interview: 1. Research the School or Institution: Before your interview, take the time to research the school or institution where you are applying to teach. Understand their teaching philosophy, student demographics, and any specific programs or initiatives they offer. 2. Review TEFL Teaching Methods: Familiarize yourself with different TEFL teaching methods and approaches, such as the communicative approach, task-based learning, and the lexical approach. Be prepared to discuss how you would implement these methods in the classroom. 3. Practice Common Interview Questions: Prepare responses to common TEFL interview questions, such as why you...  [Read more]

  Being interviewed for a TEFL related position is much like any other interview situation; it can be an intimidating prospect. However, if you do your homework and prepare for some general questions in advance, you can remove a great deal of worry from the whole process. Unfortunately you cannot predict exactly how any interview will unfold but most will include a similar range of questions that are aimed at assessing your suitability for joining the existing workforce. So what questions should you expect to be asked? The employer will certainly want to form an impression of who you are as a person, so expect questions such as: What do you like to do in your spare time? What are your strengths and weaknesses? Where do you see yourself in five years? If the job is outside of your...  [Read more]

The worldwide market for English language teaching is huge, with over 250,000 teachers employed every year. The level of pay and other benefits varies considerably from job to job, however, there are some countries where employers routinely pay for your flight up-front or reimburse the fare once you arrive. In some cases you might be expected to complete a probationary period before receiving any cash, but if you see out your contract you should also have your return flight taken care of or at least a large portion of it. This vast and diverse country is home to the largest and fastest growing English teaching job market in the world, with over 50,000 positions taken by foreigners every year. A large percentage of these positions are likely to come with a benefit package that includes...  [Read more]

The worldwide market for teaching English abroad covers dozens of countries and many types of employer. In some situations it is normal to complete the recruitment process before leaving home, including an interview conducted via Skype or phone. However, in many of the most popular destinations employers prefer to recruit their teachers via face-to-face interviews on the school premises. While each interviewer will have their own criteria for choosing the right candidate, there are a few simple steps you can follow to give yourself the best chance of securing the job. It is said that it only takes seven seconds to form a first impression, so it is vitally important that you get the basics right to avoid blowing the interview before it has even got going. Rule number one is simple:...  [Read more]

Being interviewed for a TEFL related position is much like any other interview situation; it can be an intimidating prospect. However, if you do your homework and prepare for some general questions in advance, you can remove a great deal of worry from the whole process. Unfortunately you cannot predict exactly how any interview will unfold but most will include a similar range of questions that are aimed at assessing your suitability for joining the existing workforce. The employer will certainly want to form an impression of who you are as a person, so expect questions such as: What do you like to do in your spare time? What are your strengths and weaknesses? Where do you see yourself in five years? If the job is outside of your home country you can also expect some questions...  [Read more]

Many overseas TEFL employers complete their job interview process online via Skype or Zoom, etc. However, in some parts of the world it is still common for teaching jobs to be secured following a face-to-face interview at the actual school where the job is located. While it is true that every interview is a little different, there are a few common themes that you can prepare for in advance. One huge thing to remember is the old saying that we form a first impression of someone within seven seconds of meeting them for the first time. If you want to get off to a good start and not ruin your chances before the interview has even really started, there are a few simple techniques you should keep in mind. Although it shouldn’t need to be said, turning up on time for an interview is an absolute...  [Read more]

  As with any job, interviewing for a TEFL position can be a daunting experience for new and experienced teachers alike. However, with a bit of advanced planning there should be nothing to worry about.  [Read more]

To secure a job teaching English in North America, there are several steps you can take to increase your chances of success. First, it is important to have a strong grasp of the English language and be a native or near-native speaker. Many language schools and institutions in North America require their English teachers to have a degree in English, Education, Linguistics, or a related field. Having a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) certificate is also highly recommended as it demonstrates your commitment to teaching English as a second language. Networking can also be a valuable tool in finding a job teaching English in North America. Attend job fairs, conferences, and workshops related to ESL teaching to connect with potential employers and learn about job opportunities....  [Read more]

To get a job teaching English in Ireland, you will need to meet certain requirements and follow specific steps. Here is a guide to help you navigate the process: First and foremost, ensure that you have the necessary qualifications to teach English as a foreign language. In Ireland, most language schools and employers require teachers to have at least a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) certificate. This certificate can be obtained through various TEFL courses, which are available online or in person. Once you have obtained your TEFL certificate, it is recommended to gain some teaching experience. Many language schools in Ireland prefer teachers who have some practical experience in teaching English to non-native speakers. You can gain experience by volunteering as a teacher,...  [Read more]

To apply for TEFL teaching positions, you will need to follow a series of steps to increase your chances of success. Here is a comprehensive guide to help you navigate the application process effectively. First and foremost, it is crucial to have the necessary qualifications to be considered for TEFL teaching positions. Most employers require a minimum of a bachelor's degree and a TEFL certification. The most recognized TEFL certifications are from reputable institutions such as CELTA (Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) or Trinity CertTESOL. Once you have obtained the required qualifications, the next step is to create a professional resume tailored specifically for TEFL positions. Highlight any relevant teaching experience, language proficiency, and cultural...  [Read more]

  To decide whether a job is right for you it is essential to get as much information as possible during the interview. You should be clear on areas such as salary, working hours, class size, student's age, and the resources available to you in the classroom.  [Read more]

Finding TEFL teaching jobs can be an exciting but sometimes overwhelming process. Here are some effective strategies to help you secure the best opportunities: **1. Online Job Boards:** Utilize specialized TEFL job boards such as Dave’s ESL Cafe, TEFL.com, and ESLemployment to search for positions worldwide. These platforms are dedicated to advertising TEFL jobs and connect teachers with schools and organizations looking to hire. **2. Recruitment Agencies:** Consider registering with TEFL recruitment agencies that specialize in placing teachers in positions abroad. Agencies can assist with finding suitable job opportunities, preparing applications, and providing support throughout the hiring process. **3. Networking:** Build a strong professional network within the TEFL community by...  [Read more]

  The job of an English language teacher requires many different skills and if you can develop these to a high standard you will certainly be remembered by your students as a great TEFL teacher. The most important skills include, communication, patience, organization, confidence, and passion for the job.  [Read more]

  "ESL teacher" can be used to describe various situations as teachers in this field work in a wide range of environments and teach vastly different groups of students. However, the common purpose of every ESL teacher is to help people to improve their ability to speak and write in English.  [Read more]

  The role of an EFL teacher can vary from one job to the next, although there are certain responsibilities that are common to most positions. You will need to create lesson plans, gather materials, set and grade tests, organize homework, and ensure that every student gets the help they need.  [Read more]

All our courses in Cusco are led by professional teacher trainers who have worked with EFL students in peru and worldwide for years. Join our four-week in-class course in Cusco and you will learn all the skills and techniques you will need to succeed in worldwide EFL classrooms. You will not only observe your teacher trainers but, following several theory lessons, also create and present your own lessons to local English learners at our training center in peru.  [Read more]

Beijing is a great place to start your TEFL/TESOL adventure. Our in-class course is open to anyone interested in teaching English overseas. The four-week training is intensive, fast-paced and extremely rewarding. Within only a month, all our trainees have learned all the skills and techniques they need to succeed in EFL classrooms around the globe. Our TEFL/TESOL qualification enables you to not only work as a teacher in china but virtually anywhere in the world. Come and join our Beijing in-class course and start your international teaching career.   [Read more]

One of the key parts of our in-class TEFL/TESOL training in Beijing is to maximize your time with local students. We believe the best way to learn how to teach is to interact with real non-native English learners and get as much practical teaching experience as possible. That's why every trainee will leave the training center with up to 10 hours of teaching sessions with local students. Our local training staff will provide helpful feedback to make sure you know what to adjust and how to quickly improve your teaching skills.   [Read more]

We believe that the most important part of becoming an English teacher is getting as much teaching practice as possible. That's why we put great emphasis on practical teaching sessions at our training center in guatemala. During your four-week in-class course, you will teach students of various ages and class sizes. That way, you will be as best prepared as possible for your first position teaching overseas. By the end of the training course in La Antigua, every trainee will have completed up to 10 teaching sessions with real EFL students.  [Read more]

All our TEFL/TESOL courses are led by professional training staff who have been working as teachers overseas for years. The courses are open to anyone interested in teaching English as a foreign language and run throughout the entire year. Our training center is located in a beautiful part of Rome and is close to shopping, sightseeing and nightlife. Since italy is a popular destination for teaching English abroad, it will not be hard to find a teaching position upon completing the course.   [Read more]

  Globalization and the increasing demand for English speaking professionals all over the world, especially in emerging regions, has brought about a new, steadily growing sector: English as a Second Language (ESL). An ESL teacher is, therefore, an educator who works with English Language Learners (ELLs) whose native language is not English. The goal of the ESL teacher is to help the students reach a certain level of fluency in English, on both a spoken and written level. ESL educators are not to be confused with foreign language teachers. ESL teachers do not share the same native language and are specifically trained to offer explanations and directed teaching methods to non-English speakers. This teaching style is mainly focused on repetition, drills, demonstrations, and...  [Read more]

Our training center in Tokyo offers you the unique opportunity to work with real EFL students and gain valuable teaching experience during your stay. During the four-week intensive in-class course, you will not only work with English learners of various ages, but you will also learn all the theoretical skills and knowledge you need to succeed in EFL classrooms worldwide. All teacher trainers work hard to prepare you for your first teaching job overseas.  [Read more]

The high demand for English language teachers worldwide offers English speakers from all walks of life exciting opportunities to live and travel abroad. In most cases, you do not need any prior teaching experience to teach English overseas. Moving to another country to live, work, and travel, on the other hand, will necessitate careful planning and foresight. Good research is also essential to ensuring that you do it correctly. Teaching English abroad, like any new endeavor, can present challenges, and you will most likely be nervous at first. However, your TEFL certification training will provide you with the skills necessary to lead your own classroom, where you will teach the fundamentals of grammar and conversation, as well as prepare lessons and manage a classroom. You must meet...  [Read more]

  If you want to teach English as a foreign language abroad or online, you will need to obtain certain qualifications. One of these is a TEFL certificate with at least 100 hours of study. Requirements for teachers vary from country to country, but a TEFL certificate is almost always a requirement.  [Read more]