“Last month, I heard someone saying that to be successful in a job, you would need 98% attitude and 2% skills. In terms of ESL Teaching, I would change the percentage to 100% attitude and 0% skills. I say that for a reason if you have the attitude to teach, you can always hone your skills in teaching to be qualified for one of the ESL Teaching jobs.
That said, the importance of you being a certified teacher to apply for ESL Teaching Jobs cannot be undermined. In fact, it is the sole criterion in most cases for you to qualify for being selected in ESL Teaching Jobs. Does that mean that you being certified in ESL Teaching will make you the best ESL Teacher in the world? Lets find out.
ESL Certification gets you to a point of eligibility where you could apply for ESL Teaching Jobs. For example, English Jobs Japan would not consider you if you are not a certified and trained teacher in English. For the newcomers, English Teaching Jobs in Japan is the list of ESL Teaching jobs in Japan. Once you get the job, you can thank for you being certified. Thats where it almost comes to an end.
ESL Teaching jobs are more of challenges and how you adapt to...