{"id":289,"date":"2014-11-26T22:26:46","date_gmt":"2014-11-26T22:26:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.eslkidstuff.com\/teach-english-abroad\/?p=289"},"modified":"2016-10-11T16:30:19","modified_gmt":"2016-10-11T15:30:19","slug":"teaching-english-in-italy-turin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eslkidstuff.com\/teach-english-abroad\/italy\/teaching-english-in-italy-turin","title":{"rendered":"Teaching English in Italy &#8211; Turin  (Report 1)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Teaching English in Turin, Italy<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-290\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eslkidstuff.com\/teach-english-abroad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Turin-Italy.gif\" alt=\"Turin, Italy\" width=\"495\" height=\"303\" \/><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: 0;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d2885398.377415013!2d7.670089199999999!3d45.07013900000001!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x47886d126418be25%3A0x8903f803d69c77bf!2sTurin%2C+Italy!5e0!3m2!1sen!2spt!4v1417042012855\" width=\"486\" height=\"200\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><em>Report submitted on <strong>26 November, 2014<\/strong> by <strong>Rachel<\/strong>.<\/em><\/p>\n<h4>Teaching English in Turin, Italy:<\/h4>\n<p><strong>How can teachers find teaching jobs in Turin, Italy?<\/strong><br \/>Go to local language schools to get first contacts with the English speaking community.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The main English teaching jobs available are:<br \/><\/strong>Agencies (send teachers to different locations), teaching at kindergartens \/ pre-schools, teaching at state schools, private teaching (not through a school, agency, etc.).<\/p>\n<p><strong>What are the minimum teaching requirements?<\/strong><br \/>TEFL certificate or a degree if you want to teach in schools.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What teaching requirements would you recommend?<\/strong><br \/>TEFL.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What are the levels of payment?<\/strong><br \/>10-30 euros per hour.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How many teaching days a week is normal?<\/strong><br \/>5 days per week.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How many face-to-face teaching hours a week is normal?<\/strong><br \/>25 hours per week.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What is the normal arrangement for holidays?<\/strong><br \/>Depends on the position. Schools have a 3 month break, so you can get work at summer camps.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What advice would you give to someone considering coming to\u00a0Turin, Italy to teach English?<\/strong><br \/>It&#8217;s a great job, if you are independent, and willing to look around.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What are the positive aspects of teaching English in Turin, Italy?<\/strong><br \/>Lots of jobs.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What are the negative aspects for teaching English in Turin, Italy?<\/strong><br \/>Lots of language schools offer low wages.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What are some of the teaching challenges for English teachers teaching the local people in your area?<\/strong><br \/>Italians are very good at grammar, so you need to know your English grammar.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Living in Turin, Italy:<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Are there any visa or other legal requirements to live in Italy?<\/strong><br \/>Depends where you come from.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What is the cost of living like in Italy?<\/strong><br \/>Quite low, good quality food, inexpensive to eat out.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What are the usual accommodation arrangements and how can you find accommodation?<br \/><\/strong>Ask an agency or contact an aupair agency.<strong><br \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Other than teaching, what positive aspects are there for living in Turin, Italy?<\/strong><br \/>Great food, lovely helpful people.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Other than teaching, what negative aspects are there for living in Turin, Italy?<\/strong><br \/>Confusing shop opening hours.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What advice would you give to someone considering coming to\u00a0Turin, Italy to live?<\/strong><br \/>Come, its great! Interesting cultural city.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What things do you miss most (other than family and friends) from your home country?<\/strong><br \/>Knowing how to go about the bureaucratic side of things.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What things would you recommend to new teachers in your area to bring with them from their home country (e.g. things that are difficult to get in your location)?<br \/><\/strong>Marmite.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What do you think you will miss most when (or if) you leave Turin, Italy?<\/strong><br \/>The food and mountains.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>About Me and My Work:<\/h4>\n<p><strong>My Name<\/strong>: Rachel<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nationality<\/strong>: British<\/p>\n<p><strong>Students I&#8217;ve taught in Italy<\/strong>: Toddlers (2-4 years), pre-school \/ kindergarten (4-6 years), elementary (6-12 years), junior high school (12-15 years), high school (15-18 years), adults, business.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where I teach<\/strong>: Language school called FIAT. Working here for\u00a015 years.\u00a0 I teach privately too <a href=\"http:\/\/www.englishsummercamp.eu\" target=\"_blank\">www.englishsummercamp.eu<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>How I found my current jobs<\/strong>: Through a friend \/ Fulfilling a need.<\/p>\n<p><strong>My school facilities<\/strong>: Very good &#8211; Hours come in a block, books provided.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Teacher support at my school<\/strong>: training \/ workshops.<\/p>\n<div id=\"dividerDotsDiv\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<h2>Do you teach English in Italy?<\/h2>\n<p>Tell us about your experiences &#8211; <a title=\"Submit Country Report\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eslkidstuff.com\/teach-english-abroad\/submit-country-report\">click here to submit your report about teaching English in Italy<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Teaching English in Turin, Italy &nbsp; Report submitted on 26 November, 2014 by Rachel. Teaching English in Turin, Italy: How can teachers find teaching jobs in Turin, Italy?Go to local language schools to get first contacts with the English speaking community. The main English teaching jobs available are:Agencies (send teachers to different locations), teaching at &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eslkidstuff.com\/teach-english-abroad\/italy\/teaching-english-in-italy-turin\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Teaching English in Italy &#8211; Turin  (Report 1)<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[7,101,6,48],"class_list":["post-289","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-italy","tag-english-jobs","tag-italy","tag-teaching-english","tag-turin"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eslkidstuff.com\/teach-english-abroad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eslkidstuff.com\/teach-english-abroad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eslkidstuff.com\/teach-english-abroad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eslkidstuff.com\/teach-english-abroad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eslkidstuff.com\/teach-english-abroad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=289"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.eslkidstuff.com\/teach-english-abroad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":741,"href":"https:\/\/www.eslkidstuff.com\/teach-english-abroad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289\/revisions\/741"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eslkidstuff.com\/teach-english-abroad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=289"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eslkidstuff.com\/teach-english-abroad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=289"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eslkidstuff.com\/teach-english-abroad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=289"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}