English Teaching Assistant uOttawa

Teach English skills in person at the University of Ottawa, supporting interactive lessons and student-centered, task-based learning.

This Teaching Assistant supports the uOttawa English Experience course, ESL 160, during the 2027 Winter Semester. The work involves preparing and delivering lessons within a teacher-provided framework, facilitating group activities, and explaining English language concepts to second language learners. The assignment runs February 16 to March 19, 2027, with 47.5 total hours and 28 student-contact hours.

• Prepare lessons using the framework provided by teachers
• Deliver interactive English lessons to enrolled students
• Facilitate group work through task-based learning
• Attend group meetings and report on class activities
• Explain grammar, vocabulary, and academic language concepts

• Excellent command of the English language
• Ability to facilitate student-centered, task-based group work
• Ability to explain English verb systems and sentence structure
• Previous ESL training or classroom experience is an asset
• Classroom multimedia experience is an asset

Apply your English teaching, group facilitation, and language-explanation skills in person at uOttawa’s campus.