FAQ on Teaching in International School

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1. Why teach in The International School of JUFE?

Firstly, the International School of JUFE places a significant emphasis on the internationalization of education. As such, we will go out of our way to make your stay a rewarding and pleasant experience. We will assign an assistant and a co-teacher for each foreign teacher to ensure any problems you may have, in your daily life or teaching at the university, can be promptly taken care of. In other words, you don’t need to worry about problems during this teaching assignment because we’ll be looking after you well - you are a valuable resource for us.

Secondly, we offer you very good remuneration.

Thirdly, JUFE is located in Jiangxi Province, a place with many natural and historical sites to explore. At the same time, it is also convenient for you to travel around in other parts of China. Come to Jiangxi and immerse yourself in Chinese culture and learn Mandarin Chinese. You are bound to have a new and exciting experience everyday!

2. How about your payment?

You can expect a competitive salary between 500RMB to 1000RMB per teaching hour, depending on professional title and degree standing.

3. What benefits will you receive?

We will provide you:
• Free roundtrip airfare (Economy class)
• Free furnished accommodations
• Free food in the school restaurant
• A free tour will be provided within Jiangxi Province

4. Which certifications are you required to have?
Curriculum vitae
Relevant Degree Certificate
References to verify your professional title

5. Once you have submitted an application, when will you hear from us?
Only selected candidates will be contacted for an interview.

6. Can you select the city you are departing from?
In general, if it does not significantly increase the cost of the ticket, you can choose your city of departure when calculating the cost of airfare for compensation.

7. Will you be met at the airport?
Yes. A representative from the school will pick you up at the airport and take you to your accommodation.

8. Will you be the only foreigner?
No. you are not alone. We have other foreign teachers in our school.

9. What's the English level of the students?
Our students are among the very best in Jiangxi province and the majority of our students have a good understanding of English. They will be able to comprehend the course material taught in English - taught at a moderate pace.

10. What are the National Holidays in China?

New Year's Day:
Jan. 01- Jan. 03. 2011 Holiday

Spring Festival:
Winter Vocation

Qing Ming (Tomb-sweeping Day):
Apr.03 - Apr.05. 2011 Holiday
Apr.02 (Sat.) - working days

Labor's Day:
Apr.30 - May.02. 2011 Holiday

Duan Wu (dragon boat festival):
Jun.04 - Jun.06. 2011 Holiday

Zhong Qiu (mid-autumn festival):
Sep.10 - Sep.12. 2011 Holiday

National Day Holiday:
Oct 01 - Oct 7. 2011 (7 days)
Oct.08 (Sat.), Oct.09 (Sun.) will be work days.

11. What is the weather like in Nanchang?
Please see: http://www.muztagh.com/china-weather/nanchang.htm