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Teach & Travel Worldwide! TEFL Worldwide is a highly reputable school offering the 4-week internationally recognized TEFL certificate course in Prague. Our graduates are teaching just weeks after graduation. Lifetime job assistance worldwide. info@teflworldwideprague.com www.teflworldwideprague.com
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Boston Language Institute - TEFL Program for Native and Non-Native
Speakers
of English. Full and part-time TEFL Certificate courses (120 hours) offered
monthly. Our
TEFL program gives students extensive opportunities to practice skills
learned and lead their own classes of ESL students with guidance and
feedback from experienced teachers. www.teflcertificate.com
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TEFL International. Earn while you travel! Internationally recognised English teaching certificate offered in Thailand, Italy, Spain and China. Guaranteed jobs worldwide. Affiliated with various universities. For more details www.teflcourse.net or info@teflcourse.net.
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Become TEFL certified at the beach or city in Costa Rica. Includes 115 hours of training, 6 hours of teaching, job placement assistance, free internet access, cultural activities, dance classes and 10% off Spanish classes before or after course. Internationally recognized, Intercultura and Midwest Training Program. barbara@interculturacostarica.com
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Help the world learn English. Get TEFL certified and travel the world and teach. Take the i-to-i 40-hour online TEFL course and get the fundamental skills you need to teach abroad. www.onlinetefl.com or call 800.985.4864.
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Teach English Abroad! Bridge-Linguatec offers quality TEFL and CELTA courses in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Czech Republic, Mexico, Peru, Spain, Denver, CO as well as online. Guaranteed employment for qualified graduates. Bridge-Linguatec is an accredited institution with over 20 years of experience. www.bridgetefl.com.
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ITC International TEFL Certificate Teach English Abroad with the internationally recognized four-week TEFL Certificate Course in Prague and Barcelona. Guaranteed job in Eastern Europe, lifetime job assistance worldwide. Visit our website at www.itc-training.com
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Teach Abroad Article Summaries
It
Takes a Pueblo
Article by Patrick Riley
The Pueblo Ingles English immersion program is the Zen
riddle alternative to traditional teach abroad. It is a free holiday but is
not, where one teaches by not teaching. The nirvana you seek is free room and
board in rural Spain,
good company, and your own captive European
professional.
The
JET Set and Beyond
Article by Sam Baldwin
Japan’s
JET program is one of the most sought-after appointments of teach
abroad. Positions are few but come with good administrative support and
pay. Taiko drums, sake, and sakura blossoms are just some of the possible perks
of teaching in the Land of the Rising Sun.
Conversational
English Lessons in Italy
Article by Jessica N. Johnson
A practical guide
to balancing work
and leisure in Italy.
Teaching private conversation lessons affords more flexibility and easier money
than bona fide teaching jobs at schools
or instruction centers, and you’ll have students with whom you can gossip,
grab a beer or catch a football match.
Those
who can, do. Those who can laugh, teach.
Article by Christina Nelson
Here’s how to survive your teaching
job in China:
keep a sense of humor, be creative, and lay down the law. Whether your students
are mixing martinis or denouncing Iraq, keep your students engaged and respectful
of you, the teacher. And don't freak out if nobody shows up to class. You’ll
be praying they don’t soon enough.
The
Real World of Teaching Abroad
Articles by various authors
Seven vignettes of life as an English teacher: Turkey,
China, the
West Bank, the Czech
Republic, Spain,
Cameroon, and French Guiana. Read about teaching vocab amidst gunfire, tear
gas and tragedy; shocking Prague confessions; six weeks turning into six years,
a husband and two cats; and a student who would kill you – literally.
Teaching
English in Siberia
Article by Jessica Jacobson
A chronicle of cultural adaptation and teaching
Buryat children in a wooden Siberian schoolhouse near the Mongolian border.
Plus, an insider’s step-by-step guide to setting up your own Russian
adventure – finding and choosing a school, arranging your employment,
getting a visa, and other things you’d never think of.
Interview
with the Internet Godfather of ESL
Article by Riley Chiorando
Dave Sperling of Dave’s
ESL Café on what makes the ideal English teacher
cum rock star, opportunities in the Middle
East, Russia
and East Asia,
reverse culture-shock, foreign love affairs, and dealing with the power of being
the Godfather of ESL.
Postcards
from the Classroom
Articles by various authors
Five vignettes of life as an English teacher: the Amazon,
Spain,
Thailand,
Siberia and Japan.
Read about teaching English
to the descendants of Genghis Khan, shocking Bangkok confessions, and discussing
Britney Spears over tapas.
Revelation
in a Korean Kindergarten
Article by Riley Ray Chiorando
Kindergarten English teachers
see tears, violence and nose-picking. This is the tale of how one teacher subdued
mayhem with self-reliance and bribery, and made the little demons learn. Plus,
negotiating your teaching contract, and the two things you must pack to teach
kindergarten in the Land of Morning Calm (Korea).
Teaching
English in the Amazon Basin
Article by Miranda Thompson
Isolated posts offer a real challenge as well as the chance to make a real
difference.
See how one teacher braved wetness, disease, creepy critters and being two weeks
by canoe
from civilization to help a people prepare for the encroaching outside world.
Manioc beer, anyone?
Learn
about the world while teaching abroad
Article by Jeff Booth
Teaching English Abroad 101: Intro to possibly the most fulfilling job
you’ll ever have. Why you don’t need no grammar, where they teach
teachers how to teach, who’s hiring, what questions
to ask, where the hot markets are and the intangible rewards of connecting with
your foreign students.
Article Summaries
by Kai You
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