Application Questionnaire-EFL TEACHER / T.E.F.L. Trainer  

(First Name)
(Middle Name)
(Last Name)
(Date of Birth)
(Place of Birth)
(Marital Status)
(Present / Mailing Address)
(Permanent Address)
(Passport Number)
(County Issued In)
(Expiration Date)
Do you speak any languages, other than English?
If so, which and to what levels of proficiency?
Are you interested in learning any other foreign languages?
If so, which?
What type of teaching style do you think is the most effective for you personally when learning a new language?
Non-T.E.F.L.-related work and life experience which you feel helps qualify you for a position doing T.E.F.L. Training:
Have you learned anything in the classroom recently that has helped make you a better teacher?
Which test-preparation courses (CFC,CAE, Proficiency, IELTS, ToEFL) do you feel most familiar with?
What strategies have you used to make your test-prep lessons of the above effective?
What kinds of Business English classes have you taught? Briefly describe how you would prepare for the first day with such a class. Imagine 10 students that need ‚conversation classes':
Do you enjoy teaching children? Why? Why not? What strategies work best for you when teaching beginning levels?
What types of children's classes have you taught?
  • ages:
  • levels:
  • nationalities:
  • textbooks used:
  • group sizes:
What are three teaching techniques you could recommend for teaching children?
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Do you enjoy teaching total beginners? Why? Why not? What strategies work best for you when teaching beginning levels?
T.E.F.L. books and materials you have worked with most or are most familiar with:
book/reference book/video/cassette title length and frequency of use in classroom (in years)
Which of the above do you most like or dislike and why?
Briefly describe the classroom setting in which you are used to working: please put your favorite first, and work down to your least-favorite class size and set-up.
number of students class frequency and length method class set-up (tables/ desks etc.)
How do you react if a student makes a mistake while speaking?
How much of an average class for adults is (ideally) spent on the following (in percentages):
grammar explanations:  
translations of grammar explanations:  
written grammar exercises:  
conversational practice of newly taught material:  
listening comprehension:  
reading:  
writing:  
translations of written texts:  
role plays:  
situational English conversation:  
Your comments on the above:
How well-organized are you? Does the thought of coordinating the T.E.F.L. training schedule sound appealing to you?
How computer and internet-literate are you?
Are you familiar with any EFL or T.E.F.L. websites? Which of them do you often visit, and why?
How well-travelled are you? What countries/cities do you like and dislike the most, and why?
How well do you know the T.E.F.L. job market in your area for English teachers? Would you feel confident in assisting new teachers in finding job leads, and giving advice (visas, contracts, accommodations, cost of living?) for European or Asian countries? Would you feel confident doing this in the Czech Republic? In China?
Do you have notarized copies of your:?
birth certificate? yes   no teaching certificate? yes   no
university diplomas? yes   no T.E.F.L. qualifications? yes   no
Do you have a valid driver`s license? yes   no  
How long would you like to stay in the Czech Republic / China?

When would you be able to start working?
Do you like Czech / Chinese food?
Would you be available to work at anytime? yes   no  
Would you be available to work on weekends? yes   no  
Do you prefer to work mornings or evenings? mornings   evenings  
If there isn`t a position presently available, would you like to be put on our waiting list? yes   no
Would you be able to come on short notice if a position becomes available? yes   no
Would you be able to give us the e-mail addresses of two references? Thank you.
Do you have a phone number where you can be reached to discuss the above?

What time is good to call?

Please submit this application form and your Cv to us via e-mail to katie@boland-czech.com
or by snail mail to the location in which you would like to work (Czech Rep. Or China)
 

          
 


 

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