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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:
- Essential
- Desirable

Ireland
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Employer ID23932023881695987215286212617208455
 
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 hours120 100701201
minimum course duration (weeks)4 634 
minimum number of observed and assessed teaching practice hours6 10 61
 
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
minimum6-12 1-51-56-121-5
maximum6-12 6-1213-2013-2041+
 
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 inJune SeptemberMarchJuneJune

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