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With schools scattered through the major cities of China, there are many opportunities for teaching throughout the year.

DTE ‘Direct Teaching Establishments’

  • These schools are directly owned and managed by the Shane organisation.
  • These schools are located in Shanghai and Beijing (see below for franchise schools in other locations)..
  • Both schools have Chinese administrative staff and a school manager.
  • Teachers teach all ages and levels of students both in groups and one-on-one.
  • Teachers are expected to fulfil tasks asked of them by the schools managers (e.g. interviewing prospective students, helping to place a new student in a suitable class etc.).

Franchise Schools

  • These schools are owned and managed by Chinese nationals who have purchased a Shane franchise school in accordance with Shane English School guidelines and policies.
  • These schools are located in various locations including X'ian, Chengdu, Kunming, Suzhou, Hangzhou and Ningbo.
  • The teacher works directly for the franchise owner rather than Shane English Schools China
  • There are Shanghai based franchises and there are franchises in different provinces all over China
  • Schools have Chinese administrative staff and a school manager
  • Teachers are expected to fulfil tasks asked of them by the franchise owners (e.g. interviewing prospective students, helping to place a new student in a suitable class etc.)
  • Most franchises have their own academic manager (senior teacher or assistant director of studies or Director of studies)
  • There is an overall Director of Studies responsible for all franchises based at head office. Head Office makes regular school visits.

Outside contracts

  • A lot of the teaching takes place outside the main Shane schools.
  • Clients include kindergartens, primary schools, secondary schools, junior high schools and corporations.
  • Outside locations are spread throughout the city.
  • Facilities and conditions of outside locations differ greatly to the Shane schools.

Facilities

  • All Shane Language schools (DTE and franchises) have between 2 and 10 classrooms.
  • Classrooms are large with chair-desk combinations. They are all suitably decorated with posters and class work and all contain whiteboards.
  • All SES schools have a dedicated teachers room and all are equipped with basic texts, tapes and teaching materials such as flashcards, puppets, fruit baskets, Lego, paints, crayons, TV/Video etc.
  • Computers (with internet access) and photocopiers are made available for teachers.
  • Facilities in outside contracts include a blackboard, tape player. Teachers take their own materials and copies of textbooks with them to an outside class.
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