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Q. How many hours a week do TEFL teachers in South Africa usually work?

Category: Africa » South Africa » Requirements to Teach in South Africa

A. Answer:

If you’re on a full-time teaching contract in South Africa, you will work around 25 contact hours per week, with extra time set aside for lesson planning.

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