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Video Resumes produced easily!

By david@teflist.com | Published: September 6, 2010
Here at TEFList we will be REALLY promoting the use of video – by both teachers and employers. It just makes sense. There are thousands of miles of distance between the parties and they both want more information so they can make the right career choice. However, it might at first seem daunting for a teacher [...]
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Staying Competitive – Job Tips

By david@teflist.com | Published: September 2, 2010
The present ELT job market is  really “dog eat dog” and hyper competitive. With the economy slow in western countries, many more teachers are vying for teaching positions abroad. Still don’t fret!  There are many things you can do to improve your chances of landing a great English language teaching job. Here at TEFList, we [...]
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Ready, Set, Go!

By david@teflist.com | Published: August 27, 2010
Starting up isn’t easy! We’ve been working over ONE FULL YEAR to develop TEFList. And now we are just starting! This is our official launch and start enjoying  TEFList right now. All those who register the first month, employers or teachers, will get the free ebook Teaching Journal – Zen and the Act of Teaching. Enjoy! Please [...]
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The “Art” of the video resume

By david@teflist.com | Published: August 25, 2010
TEFList will be expanding and promoting the use of the video resume. See examples in our main play player and on our Youtube channel. For both teachers AND employers. It is a win-win situation and gives each party more information from which to make life turning decisions. Yet, there are pitfalls! The video resume got a [...]
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How to ACE your online job interview

By david@teflist.com | Published: August 23, 2010
Job interviews aren’t easy! The require their own set of skills and preparation. Teachers need to practice with the conferencing equipment (be it skype or tinychat, oovoo, tokbox or something else). There are also many other things to do. This presentation from TIME, offers a wealth of tips to those doing an online interview!
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Employers – Use a recruitment video!

By david@teflist.com | Published: August 22, 2010
Schools around the world are using video to help them recruit the best teachers possible.  Video is so effective and really communicated to the teacher candidates, exactly who you are and what makes your school or organization special. As that old saying goes – “a picture speaks a thousand words and video is more than [...]
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The 10 Commandments of A Job Search

By david@teflist.com | Published: August 9, 2010
Online recruitment sites such as TEFList make life a whole lot easier for those job hunting.  Every day we are trying to make it even easier. However, there are still many basic things that apply. The fundamentals never change and it is a good idea to review them before starting your search. Nothing more fundamental that [...]
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Your Privacy is important!

By david@teflist.com | Published: July 25, 2010
Privacy is important here on TEFList. This video shows what may be coming soon to help protect your privacy online!
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