Your Career as a Successful Independent TESL Professional

dc.contributor.authorEaton, Sarah E.
dc.date.accessioned2016-05-26T20:39:21Z
dc.date.available2016-05-26T20:39:21Z
dc.date.issued2015-10
dc.description.abstractThe purpose of this presentation is to present information on how to develop one’s career as an independent TESOL professional (e.g. adjunct instructor, freelancer, contractor or consultant). The methodology used to present this information is active practitioner reflection. The discussion includes topics such as various types independent consultants, financial literacy for independent educational professionals, incorporation, insurance, pro bono work and membership in professional organizations. Recommendations are embedded throughout the paper. In conclusion, the author recommends that independent TESOL professionals adopt a pro-active stance to their own career management and development, which includes taking charge of one’s own finances and understanding business basics of contacting and freelancing. (Contains 2 tables.)en_US
dc.description.refereedNoen_US
dc.identifier.doihttp://dx.doi.org/10.11575/PRISM/31655
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1880/51244
dc.publisher.facultyEducationen_US
dc.publisher.institutionUniversity of Calgaryen_US
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dc.subjectTESOLen_US
dc.subjectTESLen_US
dc.subjectlaboren_US
dc.subjectadjuncten_US
dc.subjectcareer developmenten_US
dc.subjectteacheren_US
dc.subjectindependent servicesen_US
dc.subjecteducationen_US
dc.subjectteacheren_US
dc.subjectfreelanceen_US
dc.titleYour Career as a Successful Independent TESL Professionalen_US
dc.typeOtheren_US
thesis.degree.disciplineEducationen_US
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