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ELL assesements pro and cons -- Johanna 29 June 2015

How do you feel the ELL's assessment meet the needs of these students.

Re: TESOL/CELTA -- San Migs 19 June 2015

I was glancing at a book and it mentioned, get a CELTA, teach in centres worldwide. I reckon it is a EF type gw qualification. A masters degree would be much better.

Advert: Canadian International School in Tokyo -- Midwest Education Group online TESOL course 28 May 2015

Hello TESOLers, My name is Peter Cassidy and I am a graduate of Columbia University Teachers College. I completed a Master's in TESOL while at TC and now teach a Young Learner TESOL course ...

TESOL/CELTA -- Nadia 26 May 2015

Hello, I am Nadia and I am considering starting some kind of a TEFL certification. I am non-native speaker and I will start the course soon. I was reading about the differences between TESOL and ...

Re: TESOL/CELTA -- keith 6 June 2015

I have taught TESOL for numerous years and have a CELTA certificate. I also have a Master's Degree in ELL (ESL) I took the CELTA course and discovered it was wayyyy below my level and it caused ...

Re: TESOL/CELTA -- Melissa 4 June 2015

Hey Nadia, I'm also a non-native speaker with a little experience teaching children and I've just finished my CELTA. I dont have experience with TESOL but working for aninternational language ...

Re: TESOL/CELTA -- Nadia 6 July 2015

Hello again, My time to apply for the course is now-therefore, I still have some questions. What do you think-if I take a TESOL course for example in one country in the EU would it be possible to ...

Advert: Cambridge CELTA- Course starting from 8th June - 4th July 2015 -- Planet EDU - CELTA 13 May 2015

Hello All, Planet EDU is authrised centre of Cambridge English exams, Centre Number-IN145, to run the CELTA course in India. Currently we have course starting from 8th June - 4th July 2015 in ...

Advert: Additional discounts! -- International TEFL & TESOL Training 7 May 2015

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Request for info: TESOL in Melbourne, Australia and CELTA -- Gregory Kan / TESOL 5 May 2015

Greetings everybody, Gregory Kan here from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. I'm a fresh graduate with a Bachelor of Science majoring in Architecture but I decided to shift my career options into the ...

Advert: TEFL Certification -- TtMadrid Teacher Training & TEFL Centre 21 April 2015

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Re: Need clarification regarding teaching requirements. -- Cape Town English Language Institute 13 April 2015

Hi There, we have had many students come through us that don't have degrees but are willing to do a minimum of a 120 Hour course that includes a practical component. Most of these students do end ...

Survey: TEFL teacher working conditions in Brazil -- richardavie 9 April 2015

Hello Everyone, I'm conducting a very quick survey to get a snapshot of the working conditions for TEFL teachers in Brazil. The aim is to build up an accurate picture of TEFL teacher salaries ...

Advert: TEFL in Madrid -- TtMadrid 25 March 2015

TtMadrid is the name of the school, 4 very intensive weeks of courses. We were exhausted but all very satisfied with the course, the trainers and the numerous job offers we got afterwards! Guys if ...

Instructional designers, web content developers & PHP writers freelancers/collaborators needed -- Gogo 6 March 2015

Dear All I hope this posting finds you well. I urgently need Instructional designers,web content developers & PHP writers freelancers/collaborators who are preferably based in China for project based ...

Re: Vision statements suggestions -- Atrium 6 March 2015

Hi Turnoi, Thanks for the input. Some of my colleagues had the same thought. Cheers

Vision statements suggestions -- Atrium 5 March 2015

Hi everyone, I would like to seek for advice on the following vision statements as to which one is better for a start-up who wants to go into e-learning and overseas education business. 1. ..... ...

Re: Course work assistance needed -- Sammy 4 March 2015

Dr Turjakuunnen, Thanks for the prompt response. Awaiting your email. Cheers

Re: Course work assistance needed -- Sammy 3 March 2015

Dear Dr Turjakuunnen I have sent you an email requesting for the free copy. Thanks Sammy

Teacher Training in TESL -- Diploma Programme in TESL 15 February 2015

This is a brief introduction to our English Teacher Training programme that we run at our college campuses in Kenya, Haiti, Nigeria, and Nepal. It is also available as an online study option with a ...

Using a CELTA qualification in England. -- Joshua Coulton 28 January 2015

Hi there, I'm thinking of studying a CELTA at the minute, and as much I like the idea of the course (and the ability to travel and teach), I have seen on job sites that there are not many ...

Re: Using a CELTA qualification in England. -- Troy 7 February 2015

Yes, you can find employment with just a CELTA but it's likely to be freelance,part time or seasonal work and as a result poorly paid. Because of the influx of international students to the UK ...

Re: Using a CELTA qualification in England. -- Beth 29 January 2015

It depends. Do you also have a degree? Preferably one relevant to teaching English? If you do there are a lot of jobs teaching ESL in the UK, although they may want more than a years experience. Be ...

Course work assistance needed -- Sammy 24 January 2015

Hi everyone, I need suggestions/advice from anyone who is a master's degree graduate on the followings. It's about education,leadership,learning and change. Do you think my responses address ...

CELTA -- Daniel Kelly 14 January 2015

I took the CELTA in Bogota, Colombia this past summer. It was such a great experience, that I wanted to give a little bit back. International House was easily the most fun and most affordable ...

INTESOL Japan?? -- ESL teacher 13 January 2015

Has anyone had any experience with INTESOL Japan - specifically, their 150-hour online course? In the best possible world I do realise that an in-class TESOL certificate would be the ideal option. ...

Re: INTESOL Japan?? -- Beth 14 January 2015

Online courses do not offer you observed teaching practice an feedback, and so even the very best ones aren't really worth doing. Anybody can read and write about teaching theory, or learn what ...