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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.

Key:
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Hong Kong
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Employer ID885188824176403820358161779417
 
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 hours10 40120 60
minimum course duration (weeks)4 84 8
minimum number of observed and assessed teaching practice hours8 2012  
 
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
minimum1-513-201-51-51-56-12
maximum6-1221-306-126-1213-2031-40
 
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      
 
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 inMayMarchOctober JanuaryMay

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