Teaching English Abroad: All Things TEFL for Native and Non-native English Teachers
Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Education & Teaching, Educational Theory, Bilingual Education, Teaching
| Author: | Andrew William | ISBN: | 9781386567400 |
| Publisher: | Andrew William | Publication: | November 13, 2017 |
| Imprint: | Language: | English |
| Author: | Andrew William |
| ISBN: | 9781386567400 |
| Publisher: | Andrew William |
| Publication: | November 13, 2017 |
| Imprint: | |
| Language: | English |
Teaching English Abroad: All Things TEFL for Native and Non-native English Teachers—perfect for every academician, current or budding English teacher, and nomad who is looking to experience and conquer the TEFL industry.
"The one exclusive sign of thorough knowledge is the power of teaching." ~ Aristotle
Whether you're experienced in the field of teaching English overseas, or you're a complete newbie - the guide will quickly, and comprehensively bring you up to speed on finding the best English teaching job around the world; and will also give the reader valuable and up-to-date information on a wide variety of TEFL friendly countries around the globe. The book is designed for those looking to leave their dead end job, make a rewarding lifestyle change to be location independent, and most of all to assist you in getting certified to teach English as a foreign language.
But before you set off, it's pivotal to consider what new job, new experience, new country, new culture, and contract is right for you?
Are you looking to quit the 9 to 5 rat race?
The book will inspire you to make that positive change that you have been searching for and give you first hand advice on everything you will ever need to know about teaching English abroad with information collated from Williams' decade of experience teaching abroad and input from other qualified ESL teachers, we well as thorough research to add value to your job search.
Native English Speaker vs. Non-native English speaker (NES vs. NNES)
In certain countries, such as South Korea - you will only be able to find a teaching position and obtain a visa if you are a "native English speaker" hailing from either Britain, Ireland, America, Australia, Canada, New Zealand or South Africa. If you are from a country that is considered "non-native" then don't fret, the opportunities out there are still plentiful in an array of countries across the world; and the book will explore those countries and opportunities with you. There is also an additional chapter for Filipino teachers looking to make the move abroad and information on how and where to find a position.
Are you qualified?
If you haven't already obtained a TEFL, TESOL or CELTA certification, or you're looking to top-up your current qualifications then you'll find an abundance of information on what each of these courses are and what they offer.
In addition, you will also learn exactly how to land a job, the desired qualifications, visa requirements and expected salary in over twenty different countries.
It's extremely important for you to find and choose the best contract, in the best country, at the best school or language institution. In places like China, it is extremely common for recruiters to offer you a position as soon as they see your CV, that you're a native English speaker, and that you have a TEFL diploma. But there are so many jobs, in so many countries available, the book will give you specific details on what to consider: is this job, this school, this contract, this pay rate and benefits, the amount of holidays, and this community the right choice for you.
Don't just holiday abroad, move there, live there, teach there, play there and completely immerse yourself in a brand new culture. What are you waiting for?
Read on your PC, Mac, smart phone, tablet, Kindle device or buy it on paperback
Teaching English Abroad: All Things TEFL for Native and Non-native English Teachers—perfect for every academician, current or budding English teacher, and nomad who is looking to experience and conquer the TEFL industry.
"The one exclusive sign of thorough knowledge is the power of teaching." ~ Aristotle
Whether you're experienced in the field of teaching English overseas, or you're a complete newbie - the guide will quickly, and comprehensively bring you up to speed on finding the best English teaching job around the world; and will also give the reader valuable and up-to-date information on a wide variety of TEFL friendly countries around the globe. The book is designed for those looking to leave their dead end job, make a rewarding lifestyle change to be location independent, and most of all to assist you in getting certified to teach English as a foreign language.
But before you set off, it's pivotal to consider what new job, new experience, new country, new culture, and contract is right for you?
Are you looking to quit the 9 to 5 rat race?
The book will inspire you to make that positive change that you have been searching for and give you first hand advice on everything you will ever need to know about teaching English abroad with information collated from Williams' decade of experience teaching abroad and input from other qualified ESL teachers, we well as thorough research to add value to your job search.
Native English Speaker vs. Non-native English speaker (NES vs. NNES)
In certain countries, such as South Korea - you will only be able to find a teaching position and obtain a visa if you are a "native English speaker" hailing from either Britain, Ireland, America, Australia, Canada, New Zealand or South Africa. If you are from a country that is considered "non-native" then don't fret, the opportunities out there are still plentiful in an array of countries across the world; and the book will explore those countries and opportunities with you. There is also an additional chapter for Filipino teachers looking to make the move abroad and information on how and where to find a position.
Are you qualified?
If you haven't already obtained a TEFL, TESOL or CELTA certification, or you're looking to top-up your current qualifications then you'll find an abundance of information on what each of these courses are and what they offer.
In addition, you will also learn exactly how to land a job, the desired qualifications, visa requirements and expected salary in over twenty different countries.
It's extremely important for you to find and choose the best contract, in the best country, at the best school or language institution. In places like China, it is extremely common for recruiters to offer you a position as soon as they see your CV, that you're a native English speaker, and that you have a TEFL diploma. But there are so many jobs, in so many countries available, the book will give you specific details on what to consider: is this job, this school, this contract, this pay rate and benefits, the amount of holidays, and this community the right choice for you.
Don't just holiday abroad, move there, live there, teach there, play there and completely immerse yourself in a brand new culture. What are you waiting for?
Read on your PC, Mac, smart phone, tablet, Kindle device or buy it on paperback
