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Employer Recruitment Requirements/Preferences for ELT Staff

The following ELT employers provide us with current data related to their preferences when selecting candidates from various teacher development/training courses. To maintain commercial privacy, employers are identified only by ID numbers.

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Cyprus


Employer ID17535813627828135901319045
 
1. Require graduate?
2. Qualifications: Certificate    
Qualifications: Diploma    
Qualifications: Masters  
 
3. We would consider candidates who have graduated from a
face-to-face course
course which does not include observed and assessed teaching practice
    
face-to-face course
TEFL/TESL 'taster/weekend' course?
   
distance course
which does not include observed and assessed teaching practice
  
distance course
which includes observed and assessed teaching practice via recorded video
distance course
TEFL/TESL 'taster' course
  
 
4. With the following criteria
minimum course hours200  10015
minimum course duration (weeks)4026 414
minimum number of observed and assessed teaching practice hours1010 37
 
5. Levels trained for and taught in teaching practice
beginner  
elementary  
lower intermediate  
intermediate 
higher intermediate 
advanced  
 
6. Age groups trained for and taught in Teaching practice
4-7 years     
7-12 years     
teenagers    
adults 
 
7. Number of students in teaching practice group
minimum13-201-5 6-1213-20
maximum21-301-5 21-3021-30
 
8. English for Specific purposes covered
Business 
Medical    
Technical  
Banking  
Scientific  
Journalism   
Politics   
Advertising and Marketing   
Academic Purposes 
 
9. Preparation for Official examinations covered
UCLES  
KET  
PET  
CAE 
FCE  
CPE  
Young Learners    
Starters    
Movers    
Flyers    
TOEFL 
TOEIC   
IELTS 
Other   Michigan 
 
10. Teacher Training course Tutor-Trainee ratio
One to one   
One to five  
One to twelve   
One to twenty   
One to thirty     
One to forty     
One to fifty     
 
11. Course content considered essential/desirable
Needs analysis design 
Conducting a needs analysis 
Interpreting needs analyses' results 
Planning courses 
Planning sequences of lessons 
Planning individual lessons 
Selection of appropriate teaching styles and techniques 
Effective management of teaching/learning 
Presentation of new language and promotion of its production  
Design of learning materials 
Selection of appropriate learning materials 
Use of appropriate learning materials 
Adaptation of learning materials 
Assessment of learners' language learning achievements 
Provision of appropriate feedback to learners on their achievements 
Evaluation and modification of lessons 
Evaluation and modification of sequences of lessons 
Theories of language learning 
Approaches to the teaching/learning of a foreign/second language 
Role of the teacher 
Class management  
Language Analysis  
Phonology 
Teaching of the four skills of reading, writing, speaking and listening 
Effective use of audio/visual aids 
Effective use of pair work 
Effective use of group work 
Effective use of role play 
Effective use of simulation 
Learner autonomy and the promotion of self-managed learning 
Level placement testing 
Negotiating learning objectives 
Originating learner material to support achievement of learning objectives 
Providing support for courses 
Negotiated syllabi   
Test design 
Alternative methods of assessment 
 
12. We consider the following 'soft skills' to be essential/desirable
Interaction
attitude awareness
 
conflict handling 
co-operation  
diversity tolerance  
(n)etiquette 
interlocutor orientation  
teamwork willingness  
Self-management
compensation strategies
  
decision making  
learning willingness 
self-assessment 
self-discipline 
self-marketing  
stress resistance 
Communication
delegating skills
 
listening skills 
presentation skills 
organization     
problem solving 
systems thinking 
troubleshooting 
 
13. We hire staff inSeptemberJanuary AugustOctober



 

 
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