Being a teacher is an interesting and amazing experience where teachers 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 an educator. Having been teaching, coaching, and mentoring within the most different contexts over the last couple of […]
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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?
5 Transferable Skills You Develop as an English Teacher
Teaching English as a second language is a unique opportunity to travel the world, make an impact on students, meet new people, and grow personally and professionally. Teachers gain skills and experience that help them in the classroom, as well as in other jobs and industries. Chatteris’ own Kerry Devlin gives her insight into 5 transferable skills you develop as an English teacher.
Urban Farming in Hong Kong
Hong Kong is one of the world’s most dense urban areas, and relies heavily on imported goods to feed the people living here. In an effort to be more environmentally friendly urban farming in Hong Kong is on the rise, in this post Chatteris’ own Fleur Ellerton gives us an insight into this growing practise.
Life Beyond Chatteris: Working in the US Government
Chatteris’ own Jack Salmon sat down with ex-Chatteris tutor Mariel Murray to discuss her career path through the White House, the US Department of Agriculture and more.
A Day in a Hong Kong Secondary School
In this vlog, Chatteris Tutor Libby takes us to work with her, showing us what it’s like to teach English in a Hong Kong secondary school. Would you like work ask an English Tutor, building enriching relationships with your students, like Libby? Apply now to become a Chatteris Tutor.
Balancing Act: Catering to Cross-Boundary and Hong Kong-Based Students
Hong Kong schools are currently transitioning from online to in-person teaching. Chatteris’ own Aarohi Narain talks us through how we’re supporting all students through this period.
Moving Abroad During a Global Pandemic
Chatteris’s own Anneliese Murray reflects on her decision to leave the UK to teach in Hong Kong during the summer of 2020.
Professional Development During Physical Distancing
Chatteris’ own Leo Sharp shares how Chatteris is utilising the current period of physical distancing to encourage professional growth and development among employees…
Experiments in E-Learning: Creating Video Lessons
In the face of the current pandemic, Chatteris’ own Aarohi Narain speaks to one of our tutors, John, regarding his transition from face-to-face teaching to online activities…