English Teacher
Teach English language and literature to students.
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- What's it like to be an English Teacher?
- How to become an English Teacher
- Latest English Teacher jobs
- Top skills and experience for English Teachers
What's it like to be an English Teacher?
English Teachers focus on instructing students on the complexities of the English language, including the written and spoken elements. They develop lesson plans, conduct assessments and offer guidance on essay writing, creative writing and critical reading. English Teachers may specialise in teaching at various levels, such as primary, secondary or tertiary, and work in various settings including traditional schools, language centres and online classes. They also tend to work with a broader educational team of administrators, fellow subject teachers and assistants.
Tasks and duties
- Planning and delivering lesson plans that cover the English curriculum.
- Assessing and marking student papers, assignments and exams to track their progress.
- Providing feedback and assistance to students to aid their learning and improve their English skills.
- Implementing creative learning strategies to engage students and enhance their learning experience.
- Facilitating in-class discussions to stimulate critical thinking and encourage student participation.
- Working with individual students or small groups to address any difficulties in understanding the subject matter.
- Keeping up-to-date with changes in the English curriculum and incorporating new teaching methods when required.
How to become an English Teacher
English Teachers instruct students on the complexities of the English language, including the written and spoken elements. They develop lesson plans, conduct assessments and offer guidance on essay writing, creative writing and critical reading.
- Degree holder of Education or a related discipline.
- Degree and/or teaching qualification such as TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language), TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages), and PGCE (Postgraduate Certificate in Education) is an advantage.
- Work experience in a relevant field is a plus.
- Fluent in English, written and verbal.
- A team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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Skills and experience employers are looking for
Having the right skills and experience can make you an in-demand applicant. English Teacher employers on Jobsdb are looking for job seekers with expertise in the following areas. Teaching
Tefl Certificate
TESOL
English
Learning Aptitude
Grammar
CELTA
Working with Children
Reading Skills
National Security
Positive Attitude
English Literature
Securities Law
Early Childhood Studies
Communication Skills
Team Work
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