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Job Title: English Literature Teacher
Star English is a start-up business incorporated in the UK dedicated to reading children’s books for millions of children worldwide. It is our determination to inculcate the good reading habits for millions of teenagers in developing countries by providing online lessons with a ration up to1:3.
Currently our students are from China, Japan, Singapore, Thailand and Malaysia, most of them are studying at international schools.
We are providing two types of courses:
1. Reading Comprehension and Writing Course
Students are required to read chapter books and literature texts before each online lesson. During the lessons, teachers will help them understand the plot and characters and to strengthen analytical reading. In-class writing will also be arranged to help the students write with a high level of accuracy.
As a result, teacher will help the students with expansion and broadening of vocabulary through reading comprehension, giving comments about the text, writing with a good level of independence and accuracy and analytical reading skills.
Students will be equipped to be ready for English literature after several years’ of the course.
2. English Literature Course
Students are required to read the literature texts before each online lesson. Teachers will help students study texts from an analytical perspective, appreciation of writer’s craft, extract analysis and close reading, thematic study and character analysis, development of critical thinking skills and literacy essays.
Responsibilities:
– Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that align with our courses
– Teach English language skills including close reading, writing
– Assess students’ English level before enrolment
– Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback after each lesson
– Assign homework after each lesson and have it marked before the next lesson
Skills:
– Bachelor’s degree in English Literature is a MUST
– Teaching experiences at secondary schools is a MUST
– PGCE certificate is a MUST
– Differentiating teaching capability is a MUST
– Ability to adapt teaching methods to meet the needs of diverse learners
– Patience, creativity, and enthusiasm for teaching
Join our team of dedicated educators, spend your flexible time and do something promising to benefit thousands of worldwide students. Apply now by submitting your resume and cover letter.
Job Type: Freelance
Pay: £30.00-£40.00 per hour
Expected hours: 1 – 15 per week
Benefits:
- Flexitime
Education:
- Bachelor’s (preferred)
Experience:
- Teaching: 5 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- QTS (preferred)
Work Location: Remote