Information Sessions for Guelph about Teaching English Abroad
9:00 pm ET, Monday, December 30, 2024
Live via Zoom. Zoom meeting ID: 613 544 1222
Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/6135441222
7:00 pm ET, Monday, January 13, 2025
Live via Zoom. Zoom meeting ID: 613 544 1222
Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/6135441222
7:00 pm ET, Tuesday, January 28, 2025
Live via Zoom. Zoom meeting ID: 613 544 1222
Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/6135441222
We frequently hold Information Sessions where you can learn more about our course and the exciting opportunities for teaching English abroad. Our highly qualified instructors will answer your questions and share their own experiences about living and teaching overseas.
- No pre-registration required
- Typically 1 1/2 hours in length
Each info session covers a multitude of questions, including:
- What it is like to teach English abroad
- Do you need prior teaching experience
- Do you need to know the rules of English grammar
- How to start searching for ESL employment
- Where the best job opportunities are
- When is the peak hiring season
- Are short-term teaching positions available
- How easy is it to find a teaching job in Europe
- Why are teaching jobs in the Middle East so lucrative
- Are local ESL teaching opportunities available
- What is the demand for online ESL teaching
- How to select the best teaching resources and lesson plans
- How does the work visa process function
- Do you need a university degree to teach ESL
- What our Job Placement Service can do for you
- Why ESL teachers are so respected overseas
- What acronyms such as TESOL, TESL, TEFL, IELTS, TOEFL, ELL, ELT and EAP mean
- Do you need to speak the local language
- What opportunities are there for teachers in their 50’s, 60’s and 70’s
- How much will you earn
- What to look for before signing a teaching contract
- What are the differences between teaching time and prep time
- Will airfare, housing and health care be included
- How to deal with culture shock
- What private tutoring opportunities are available
- How much you can save
- How to make the most of your experiences abroad
