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Oxford Seminars is looking for experienced ESL instructors to deliver TESOL/TESL teacher training courses. Adapting our curriculum to complement your strengths, you will teach periodically on a part time, weekend basis (i.e. three consecutive weekends, up to 4 courses per year, dependent on student registrations).
We believe in student-centered teaching, led by ideal candidates who are excited to share their experiences abroad. In addition, they are eager to demonstrate creative and interactive teaching methods, such as Multiple Intelligence Theory and the Communicative Method, with a class of aspiring and motivated individuals.
Instructors facilitate TESOL/TESL teacher training certification courses using curriculum developed by Oxford Seminars, but tailored to suit their strengths. The curriculum and resource materials are provided to minimize your preparation time for class sizes of 15 25 students and include:
-Lesson planning
-Classroom management techniques
-Language Skills development
-Contemporary second language acquisition methodologies
-Strategies for acquiring ESL teaching jobs around the world
Major Responsibilities:
-Deliver material in an engaging and highly interactive manner by sharing ESL teaching experiences
-Facilitate the learning environment by fostering dynamic class discussions
-Enhance students mastery of subject matter and enrich their learning experiences
-Spark and develop interest in learning about other cultures
Major Requirements:
College or University graduate
B.Ed, M.Ed, MA TESL would be an asset
2+ years of ESL teaching experience abroad
1+ years of local ESL teaching experience
Ability to share practical teaching experiences and examples
Energetic, dynamic, motivational and professional
Committed to enriching students lives
Essential Skills
- Oral communication
Specific Skills
- Lead discussion groups and seminars
- Deliver lectures and presentations
- Practical experience related to area of instruction
Work Setting
- Private training organization or college
Teaching Format
- Classroom
- Seminar
Area of Instruction
- Education
- English as a second language
Teaching Audience
- Adult
- College/University students