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| Here in part 2, we continue with opportunities for | | | | COLEGIO INGLÉS DIVISIÓN DEL |
| English language teaching in northern Mexico. Included | | | | NORTE 1915 |
| in this group are the states of Torreón, | | | | COL. Rincón de la Hacienda |
| Coahuila, Culiacan and Sinaloa. The next group of | | | | Torreon, Coahuila |
| listings are: | | | | Telephones: 52 (871) 720-6001 or 721-0742 |
| Colegio Alemán | | | | FAX: 52 (871) 720-6301 |
| Calle Mar No. 675 | | | | E-mail: .mx |
| Col. Torreón Residencial | | | | Website: |
| Torreón, Coahuila 27240 | | | | Contact: Patricia Medina or Rosario Villareal |
| Telephone: (871)720 - 4660 | | | | Colegio Ingles Torreon is a private catholic institution |
| Fax: (871)720 - 4660 | | | | that offers a bilingual program. In their Elementary |
| Contact person Carlos Noyola, Administrator | | | | Program, they deal with a Mexican teacher in each |
| The ESL Program Coordinator position here has | | | | class who is in charge of the self contained Spanish |
| responsibilities which include: overseeing English | | | | program for two groups and a native English speaker |
| curriculum of primary, junior high and high school, hiring | | | | teacher who teaches the English program and speaks |
| of staff, supervising and evaluating staff, making up | | | | only English during class time to the same two groups. |
| schedules, administering discipline, public relations, and | | | | Therefore their students have a Spanish teacher one |
| event planning. Qualifications are: a bachelors in | | | | half of the school day and an English teacher the other |
| education, Masters in Education and a minimum of one | | | | half. Elementary goes from grade 1 to grade 6. For |
| year of previous experience. Your salary would be $ | | | | photos of the school, requirements and complete |
| 1,362 US dollars per month (paid in Mexican pesos = | | | | contact details visit the schools website listed |
| 13,282) with $ 238 US dollars (2,323 pesos) paid for | | | | above. |
| each month (you get that money in December and | | | | Colegio Americano de Torreon |
| other part in June), plus a $ 1000 US dollars BONUS at | | | | Av. Mayran and Nogal S / N |
| the end of the school year for travel expenses. (paid in | | | | Col. Torreon Jardin |
| US dollars). There is an incentive bonus at the end of | | | | Torreon 27200 |
| the school year of $ 1500 US dollars paid in US dollars. | | | | Telephone: 713 5389 |
| English Unlimited | | | | Fax: 717 3155 |
| Valentin Gama No. 800 | | | | General website: |
| Colonia Jardin | | | | Teaching Opportunities Website: [ |
| San Luis Potosi, San Luis Potosi 78270 | | | | E-mail: cat@cat.mx |
| Telephone: 52 (4) 833-1277 | | | | The Colegio Americano de Torreon (C.A.T.) is a |
| Fax: 52 (4) 833-1277 | | | | private, non-profit, independent, non-denominational, |
| Contact person: Mr. Michael Tan | | | | international day school providing a bilingual / bicultural |
| English Unlimited is a language center located in San | | | | education program to Mexican,U.S. and international |
| Luis Potosi. This is a colonial city, where walking | | | | students in grades pre-kindergarten through 12. Student |
| through its streets, you will find historical museums, | | | | enrollment is approximately 1,300 from Kinder I (three |
| cultural houses and theaters. It has a very relaxed | | | | years of age) through Preparatory III (grade 12). Normal |
| atmosphere, with families spending their "siestas" in the | | | | class sizes are approximately 25 students to one |
| numerous plazas around the city. The center provides | | | | teacher. The student body is 97% Mexican, 2% U.S., |
| Basic English and Business English education. Our | | | | and 1% other. The faculty has 94 teachers and 29 |
| students are mostly professionals who work for | | | | teaching assistants. The faculty is 54% Mexican, 34% |
| international companies, and who are extremely | | | | U.S., 10% Canadian,and 2% represented by other |
| enthusiastic to learn English. | | | | nationalities. For an up-to-date listing of their current |
| Qualifications: You must be dynamic, energetic, | | | | teacher requirements visit their Teaching Opportunities |
| sociable, and flexible to adapt to the different language | | | | web page listed above. |
| and culture. You don't need years of experience, but | | | | Be sure to check out my other articles in the two |
| you must be able to handle teaching professionals, | | | | continuing series: Teaching English in Mexico and |
| adolescents and children. It is a challenging job, but at | | | | Traveling in Mexico. If you would like more information, |
| the same time very rewarding. No experience is | | | | have questions or comments, the author can be |
| required. | | | | e-mailed; see address below. |