Education Courses & Careers

Develop your understanding of Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language, and apply practical teaching skills in the classroom through supervised classroom teaching practicum.

Teaching English

Our Teaching English as a Second Language (TESOL) course aims to develop the skills and knowledge required for teaching English to non-English speaking learners in a variety of contexts, both in Australia and overseas.

If you enjoy interacting with people from different countries and cultures, teaching English can be a rewarding career choice. TESOL teachers aspire to the development of international education and a dynamic learning environments. 

Careers

  • Teacher of English to International Students
  • Teaching Assistants
  • Support teacher to low English speaking students

  • Planning, preparing and delivering classes
  • Evaluating and reviewing curricula, syllabi and lessons
  • Classroom practice, motivating students, creating stimulating and enjoyable lessons
  • Monitoring and reporting on student progress
  • Developing intervention strategies
  • Assessment design 

These figures vary from state to state. Please check job listing sites for accurate numbers.

Some common salary expectations are:

  • Early Career Teachers: $60,000-$65,000
  • Senior Teachers: $80,000 - $92,000 

To be a successful TESOL teacher candidates must have a degree or diploma relating to teaching and a suitable TESOL qualification.