Moving to a new country can be overwhelming. There are new sights, new food, and new transport to figure out. Thankfully in 2023, we have tools at the tips of our fingers to make the transition that little bit easier. Here is our rundown of the 10 apps you need to move to Hong Kong: […]
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4 Easy ESL Games
As an ESL teacher, it can be hard to create new games and activities to keep your students engaged. Here are some of Chatteris Tutors’ favourite activities to use inside and outside of the classroom. 1. Spot It – By Jess Similar to the game ‘Dobble’, there is a deck of cards. Each player […]
Positive Behaviour Management in the Classroom
Hosted by Ashley Jennings and Aurora Jenkins of Nord Anglia International School Hong Kong, this webinar looks at different types of challenging behaviour, explores ways in which positive behaviour management can help teachers and students establish healthy relationships, support students’ attainment, and create motivation in the classroom. To find out more about Chatteris’ collaboration with […]
Refugee Storytelling: Our Impact
Since 2017, Chatteris has collaborated with the Hong Kong Society for Asylum Seekers and Refugees to deliver Refugee Storytelling: a relaxed and interactive session where young learners can engage with English language story books. The initiative’s co-founder Isabella Ng sat down with Chatteris’ Marketing Intern Chris to share her experiences and insights on the impact […]
From Teaching to Marketing: Ways You Can Get Involved
The Chatteris International Graduate Programme welcomes international graduates from all disciplines, creating a collaborative and varied network of young professionals with a global vision. Chatteris offers a wealth of opportunities throughout the programme for tutors to explore their interests, hobbies, and passions – both inside the classroom and out of it. Each year, we find […]
Reflections on Being a Chatteris Native-speaking English Tutor
Being an English tutor is an interesting and amazing experience where tutors can learn as much from time in a classroom as their students do. In this post, Chatteris’ own Chris Hoellriegl shares her reflections on being a Chatteris Native-speaking English Tutor. Having been teaching, coaching, and mentoring within the most different contexts over […]
4 Excellent ESL Activities to Activate Students’ Knowledge
For many first time Chatteris English tutors, one of the biggest challenges is creating engaging activities that allow your students to practice the language they are learning. Here are 4 excellent ESL activities to activate students’ knowledge, that Chatteris’ own Primary Tutors love to use in their classrooms. Readers Theatre (Hannah Barrow) This activity aims […]
A Week in the Life of a Chatteris English Tutor
Ever wondered what it’s like to be an English Tutor in Hong Kong? Chatteris’ own Iven Li takes us through a typical week in his life, check out the video below! Want to teach, travel and explore Hong Kong? Click here to find out how.
The Peculiar History of Wild Tigers in Hong Kong
Though Hong Kong is famous for being an urban jungle, much of this city used to be a jungle filled with wildlife. Chatteris’ own Brian Lau shares his insights on the peculiar history of wild tigers in Hong Kong.
Why Should You Teach English in Hong Kong?
Considering moving to Hong Kong to teach English? The idea of moving to a new place can be daunting but who better to tell you why it’s worth it taking the leap than those who have done it?