Component 3: English for Tourism

Teachers Up 2023 offers an English for tourism program and a certificate program in teaching English for tourism. Both activities are FREE.
English for Tourism 
The English for Tourism program provides learners with the skills and vocabulary for careers in tourism. The courses are open to any Salvadoran teachers of English, professionals in tourism, and students majoring in teaching English or tourism.

The program consists of two modules: Module 1 meets from April 15 to May 27, 2023, and Module 2 from September 2 to October 21. English for Tourism classes will be offered on Saturdays in two schedules: from 8:30 am to 9:30 am and  from 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm. Classes will be taught on Zoom and will last for one hour. Space

Registration for Module 1 is currently open. Register by April 9, 2023. After registering, for the purpose of diagnosis, participants will take a required English entry test which will not affect the status of the registration. Eligible registrants will receive a confirmation email containing the link to the entry test. They need to complete the entry test by Wednesday, April 12, 2023. We have limited spaces available and will be accepting participants on a first-come, first-served basis.

There are seven classes in each module. If participants complete 5 out of 7 classes in a module, they will be awarded a completion certificate of that module.
Deadline: April 9, 2023
Teaching English for Tourism Certificate
This 8-hour online certificate program in Teaching English for Tourism is for English language instructors teaching in the travel, tourism and hospitality industries. This certificate program will help teachers develop the language and skills needed to teach English for tourism.

In 2023, the certificate program will be offered two times: June and November. Registration for the certificate program will be announced in May and October.
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English for Tourism Instructors Needed

Teachers Up is seeking experienced English instructors for our highly anticipated English for Tourism courses. Join our team and help equip students, teachers, and professionals with the necessary language to succeed in their careers.

Classes run on Saturdays from September 2 to October 21, 2023, in the two schedules: 8:30 am – 9:30 am and 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm. Don't miss this opportunity to share your passion for the English language, enhance your teaching portfolio, and make a positive impact. Apply now!

Responsibilities:
  • Deliver engaging and effective English language lessons on Zoom
  • Create and implement lesson plans aligned with course objectives
  • Assess students' progress and provide constructive feedback
  • Foster a positive and supportive learning environment

Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree (or above) in English, TESOL, or a related field with a minimum of 2 years of experience teaching English as a foreign language, including experience teaching English for tourism; OR a tourism professional with training/certification of teaching English with a minimum of 2 years of teaching experience
  • Strong knowledge of the English language and grammar
  • Familiarity with the latest teaching methodologies and technology
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work well in a team and adapt to changing circumstances
  • Passion for travel and tourism industry is a plus!

Compensation:
  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Training and professional development opportunities
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment

Deadline: August 11, 2023

If you are a driven and enthusiastic teacher with a passion for helping others, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your teaching career!
Deadline: August 11, 2023
Disclaimer: This project was funded  by a grant from the United States Department of State. The opinions, findings and conclusions stated herein are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect those of the United States Department of State.