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Swedish Education System and Native Language Instruction

Sweden's primary education system offers mother tongue classes. These classes are available during free time after regular school hours and are provided when schools meet the required number of students.

» Updated: 17 September 2024, 22:41

» Published: 11 June 2024

Swedish Education System and Native Language Instruction
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If you are interested in language or elementary education, working as a native language instructor is a great starting point. The key requirement is the ability to teach in your native language. However, completing Swedish training in advance is also essential.

To find opportunities in mother tongue education, use employment portals popular among recruiting companies that offer native language education and training.

A description of the work of a native language teacher is as follows:

Work Details

  • Mobile service teaching at various elementary schools in the Stockholm area
  • Main teaching hours: 14:00 - 17:00, sometimes 08:00 - 09:00 in the morning
  • Classes conducted outside regular school hours

Duties

  • Plan and execute native language lessons
  • Manage student attendance and absences
  • Communicate with guardians via email
  • Grading and assessment
  • Report working hours and maintain close contact with the central department
  • Participate in professional development with fellow teachers
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