Wordpress - nanjingenglishteacher.wordpress.com - Nanjing English Teacher
General Information:
Latest News:
Found an English Teaching Job 17 May 2011 | 02:27 am
Just a quick post tonight. I did a demo class today for a private English Training Center called Web International, and they loved me. But I’m not sure if I want the job, its good money, but its long...
Stricter Enforcement of ESL Teachers in Nanjing 8 May 2011 | 01:15 am
Sorry for not posting for a week, I’ve been busy with classes, traveling and interviews. If things go well I’ll have a job with one of two good private schools by the end of this week, or a public un...
Advanced ESL Activity: English Debates 28 Apr 2011 | 07:25 pm
I’ve been busy job hunting for the last week, still no luck, so I’ve been a little too busy to come up with really good PPT’s or ideas for class. Fortunately when dealing with advanced English student...
ESL Job Sites 27 Apr 2011 | 02:37 am
There are hundreds of job sites and forums for English teachers to choose from when searching for an ESL teaching job. Some are good, many are not so good. These some I use, and a few I’ve heard abou...
ESL Schools and Teaching Ad’s 26 Apr 2011 | 06:25 pm
In my last post, I said I was using a shotgun approach in my quest to get a new English teaching job. This means I look through two job sites one for China and one for ESL teachers, and as long as the...
Tips on Looking for a Teaching Job in Nanjing 25 Apr 2011 | 02:04 am
I’ve had a not so strange coincidence this week. Since April is the start of job hunting season in the English teaching field, and when schools drop old teachers, I was planning on writing up a coupl...
When to Search ESL Teaching Jobs in China 17 Apr 2011 | 04:18 am
I’ll be honest with everyone right now, I’m not a professional job hunter. This post is merely what I have observed and heard about from other foreign teachers and Chinese administers over the last fo...
Short ESL Activity 13 Apr 2011 | 09:47 pm
Sorry about not posting for a few days, my server decided that wordpress was evil since the 10th. One problem I’ve had with a lot of my English students is getting them to really describe something. ...
Preparing ESL Students for the IELTS Test 9 Apr 2011 | 04:54 pm
The IELTS exam can be one of the most important exams ever for Chinese students I teach IELTS as a weekend job with New Channel, a well known and respected private school (best of all they pay on tim...
ESL Teachers and Private English Schools 6 Apr 2011 | 10:26 pm
To make any real money as an ESL teacher in China, you will have to work at more than one job. Most Chinese universities only pay a beginning teacher 5000rmb a month, which works out to around $750 Am...