Skip redundant pieces
China Studies Japan Studies Korea Studies

Internet Resources:

East Asian Career Resources:
Teaching English as a Second Language & Think Tanks


General Resources

Academia
Art
Business
International Companies
International Organizations
Libraries & Museums
Non-profit Organizations
U.S. Government
TESL
Think Tanks

Selected Bibliography
Job Searching Tools

 


TESL
| Think Tanks


Teaching English as a Second Language

Agora Employment Listings
http://agoralang.com/agora/empoffers.html

    Lists current employment opportunities throughout the world. A lot are in Asia.

American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages   http://www.actfl.org/
The American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages carries a moderate-size listing of job opportunities categorized under K-12, Undergraduate; Adult, Government, Business; Administration; and Other.
ELT News http://www.eltnews.com/eltnews.shtml
    ELT News has been created to act as a focal point for the ELT profession in Japan-- teachers, writers, editors, publishers, administrators, designers, etc.
ESL Cafe's Web Guide: Jobs: Asia
http://www.eslcafe.com/search/Jobs/Asia/
    Search engine to look for jobs in all areas of Asia. This site also can provide places throughout the world.

ESL Job Opportunities by Linguistic Funland
http://www.linguistic-funland.com/tesljob.html

    One can find out about EFL teaching jobs in other countries and access to related internet resources.
Employment Resources for Language Teachers  (Ohio Univ.) http://cscwww.cats.ohiou.edu/esl/teacher/job/index.html
A collection of Internet employment resources for language teachers maintained by Ohio University. 
Interac-Teaching English in Japan http://www.interac.co.jp/recruit/
    A site seeking Language Consultants (LCs) to teach English classes in Japan.
JET Program http://www.mofa.go.jp/j_info/visit/jet/index.html
    For university graduates outside of Japan seeking to participate in international exchange and foreign language education throughout Japan.
Japan Association for Language Teaching http://www.jalt.org/
    Tips on language teaching, etc.
Modern Language Association (MLA)  http://www.mla.org/main_jil.htm
The Modern Language Association (MLA) maintains the Job Information List which contains information on English and  foreign language department openings. The list is updated every Thursday and announcements remain online for six weeks. Also check out the useful section entitled "Information for Job Candidates" maintained by the Association of Departments of Foreign Languages.
O-Hayo Sensei http://www.ohayosensei.com
    A free electronic newsletter that lists 40-50 teaching (and many other English
    language-related) positions at dozens of different schools and companies all across Japan.
Teach Korea http://www.teachkorea.com
    Dedicated to providing information for foreign teachers in Korea.
Teaching English as a Foreign Language  gopher://CUNYVM.CUNY.EDU/11/Subject%20Specific%20Gophers/teslfl/
Teaching%20English%20as%20a%20Foreign%20Language%20-%20The%20Profession
    Via City U. of New York; includes exchange programs, employment opportunities and information on TESOL (the limited number of job postings are with the Peace Corps. There is also a listserv called TESL-L that includes discussions and job openings. Send e-mail to: LISTSERV@CUNYVM.CUNY.EDU
TEFL.net  http://www.tefl.net/
The Site for Teachers of English.   Jobs offered / Jobs wanted/ TEFL/TESL Discussion Teaching Training.

Top

 

Think Tanks

Brookings Institution, Washington D. C. http://www.brook.edu/

    Independent analyst and critic, committed to publishing its findings for the information of the public. In its conferences and activities, it serves as a bridge between scholarship and public policy, bringing new knowledge to the attention of decisionmakers and affording scholars a better insight into public policy issues.
Daiwa Institute of Research Ltd. http://www.dir.co.jp/welcome.html
    Daiwa Institute of Research is an all-round think-tank, involved in macro and micro economic research, consulting services, studies of advanced technology, planning and development of systems, systems integration services, education and training, and many other fields.
National Academy of Sciences http://www.nas.edu/
    Office of Human Resources Staff Position Openings http://www4.nas.edu/ohr.nsf
      Advisers to the nation for advice on the scientific issues that frequently pervade policy decisions, the nation's leaders often turn to the institution that was specially created for this purpose: the National Academy of Sciences and its sister organizations -- the National Academy of Engineering, the Institute of Medicine, and the National Research Council.
U.S. Congress on the Internet http://thomas.loc.gov/home/thomas.html
    Legislative information on the internet.
Urban Institute http://www.urban.org/
    The Urban Institute is a nonprofit policy research organization established in Washington, D.C., in 1968. The staff investigates the social and economic problems confronting the nation and government policies and public and private programs designed to alleviate them.

Top