{"id":7279,"date":"2021-06-21T11:33:27","date_gmt":"2021-06-21T11:33:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/eltweekly.com\/?p=7279"},"modified":"2021-06-21T11:33:27","modified_gmt":"2021-06-21T11:33:27","slug":"is-english-language-teaching-for-you-a-guide-to-a-new-career","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eltweekly.humbeestudio.xyz\/?p=7279","title":{"rendered":"Is English language teaching for you? A guide to a new career"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The Cambridge English team has published a guide on English language teaching by Marie Therese Swabey, English Language Teacher, Teacher Trainer, Assessor and Joint Chief Assessor for a range of teaching qualifications from Cambridge Assessment English.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Whether you\u2019re just starting out or thinking of a career change, teaching English as a foreign language (TEFL) is one of the most rewarding professional journeys you can embark on.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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In English language teaching (ELT), there is a lot of career potential. As you develop your skills and take on more responsibilities, you can enjoy a long-term career. Many ELT professionals become senior teachers or teacher trainers, or move into management or materials writing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In this blog post, we\u2019ll outline why teaching English to speakers of other languages (TESOL) is such an exciting job and offer advice on how you can get started.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Why become an English language teacher?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

There are lots of reasons you might want to become an English language teacher. For a start, you can make a real difference in people\u2019s lives. According to a 2019 survey by Wall Street English<\/a>, 18% of professionals who have learned English report that they feel happier at work; 12% say they feel happier in general; and half of English speakers earn 25% more because of their language skills.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Is English language teaching for you? A guide to a new career<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Cambridge English team has published a guide on English language teaching by Marie Therese Swabey, English Language Teacher, Teacher Trainer, Assessor and Joint Chief Assessor for a range of teaching qualifications from Cambridge Assessment English. 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