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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 ID750686796166287657655992737968
 
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 hours10010010080100115
minimum course duration (weeks)343444
minimum number of observed and assessed teaching practice hours88310825
 
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
minimum6-126-121-513-206-126-12
maximum6-126-1213-2013-2013-2013-20
 
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 in March JuneMayMarch

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