Are the teachers hired by Algonquin College experienced?
All our language teachers are well qualified and carefully selected. They hold a university degree in arts or a degree in education, as well as a Certificate in Teaching English/French as a Second Language and have a minimum of 400 teaching hours of experience. Teachers, who work on contract with Algonquin College, bring a wealth of experience to their workplace assignments. They recognize the special requirements of the technical work environment. In addition, they understand the necessity for “relevance” in materials designed for workplace language training. They are accustomed to adapting authentic documents to suit the needs of particular learners. Teachers selected for contracts possess three important qualities: flexibility, knowledge of the workplace culture, and resourcefulness.
