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TEFL/TESOL Interview Prep

Get hired. A complete guide to landing ESL teaching jobs, from writing your teaching resume to nailing demo lessons and negotiating your contract.

19 lessons4h 8m3 free previews

What you'll learn

What ESL Employers Actually Look For
Writing a Teaching Resume That Gets Callbacks
Cover Letters for ESL Jobs (With Templates)
Common ESL Interview Questions and How to Answer Them
"Why Do You Want to Teach English?" (Real Answers)
"How Would You Teach [Grammar Point]?" Framework
Cultural Fit Questions: What They're Really Asking
Questions You Should Ask the School

How each lesson works

Every lesson mixes short teaching cards with 8-plus kinds of interactive exercises. No passive reading. You practice as you go.

Teaching cards

Short, no-fluff explanations

Multiple choice

Pick the natural option

Fill in the blank

Type the right word

Word reorder

Build sentences from tiles

Match pairs

Connect phrase to meaning

Dialogues

Read + pick the best reply

True / false

Test what you know

Error correction

Fix the sentence

Listening

Play, then answer

Curriculum

19 lessons · 4h 8m total

What ESL Employers Actually Look For

11 min

Writing a Teaching Resume That Gets Callbacks

14 min

Cover Letters for ESL Jobs (With Templates)

12 min

Common ESL Interview Questions and How to Answer Them

16 min

"Why Do You Want to Teach English?" (Real Answers)

11 min

"How Would You Teach [Grammar Point]?" Framework

14 min

Cultural Fit Questions: What They're Really Asking

12 min

Questions You Should Ask the School

10 min

How to Plan a 15-Minute Demo Lesson

15 min

Common Demo Lesson Mistakes (And How to Avoid Them)

13 min

Teaching to an Empty Room vs. Real Students

11 min

Demo Lesson Templates for Kids, Teens, and Adults

16 min

Red Flags in ESL Job Contracts

13 min

Understanding Housing, Flights, and Benefits Packages

14 min

Negotiating Your Contract (Yes, You Can)

12 min

Country-by-Country: What to Expect (Asia, Middle East, Europe)

18 min

Surviving Your First Week at a New School

12 min

Building Relationships With Co-Teachers and Staff

11 min

When the Reality Doesn't Match the Job Ad

13 min
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