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University of Toronto's TEFL online

wander_n_wonder @wander_n_wonder (27) • Philippines 16 Apr 13

I'm actually thinking of enrolling to this program. They say it's a 120-hour course which is all done online so it allows some room for flexibility. Also, they are talking about assistance in placement to jobs after completion of...

Teaching Abroad questions

jess368 @jess368 (3368) • United States 8 Jan 11

Hi everyone, I am seriously considering teaching abroad ( in a Spanish speaking country). Have you ever done this? Did you get a TEFL or CELTA certificate? Did you find a job that paid your bills at home while you were out of...

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tips for teaching esl (tefl teachers)

gfeef01 @gfeef01 (537) 3 Nov 10

I'm just doing my tefl and I'm hoping to go back to teaching English (tried last year but then moved back to UK, I'm back abroad now). I'll most probably teach student age pupils. Was wondering if we have any tefl teachers on...

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TESOL or TEFL?

artsyfartsygypsy @artsyfartsygypsy (755) • Canada 25 Mar 10

To teach verseas for ESL you need some accredidation. TESOL and TEFL are the options. But which to do? Which one would benefit me most or in the most amount of countires? Or which countries - or regions? Thanks for all the help...

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Have you ever thought about teaching English in a foreign country?

daeckardt @daeckardt (6237) • United States 20 Oct 09

This is especially aimed at native English speakers or anyone who has a good command of the English language. If you have a four year college degree, you could get a job teaching English in non-English-speaking countries. There is...

teaching english

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teaching english - tesl/tefl

rainzero @rainzero (501) 27 Jan 09

Guys, do you have any sites, links, references that can help me in improving my teaching skills? I need to work out even more on my English teaching for Koreans. Thanks ^_^

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Teaching English in Asia (Struggles of a Filipino teacher)

rainzero @rainzero (501) 18 Jan 09

Well, English has been the most sought language by many Asians. Whether ESL or EFL, English never fails to be taught in almost all countries. This caught the interest of several Filipinos to teach English abroad. However, due to...

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Has anyone done a TEFL/TESOL course? What are your experiences?

liquorice @liquorice (3887) 15 Apr 08

After taking a career break to look after my daughter I'm thinking of re-training to teach English as a foreign language. It's something I've always wanted to do, despite never having taught before in my life and not really...

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TEFL course

Junig1 @Junig1 (300) • Barbados 17 Mar 08

Hi, Does anyone know of a good online TEFL course?

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Are there any Caribbean ESL or TEFL teachers on here?

Junig1 @Junig1 (300) • Barbados 29 Feb 08

What has the experience been like?

Has anyone here worked as a TEFL or ESL teacher?

Junig1 @Junig1 (300) • Barbados 29 Feb 08

I want to teach English in Europe. Has anyone here taught or is teaching English to speakers of other languages? What is the experience like?

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Is it important for ESL teachers to have experience learning another language?

laoshijeff @laoshijeff (20) • China 1 Feb 08

When I was applying for ESL jobs a few months ago, I made it a point to include on my cover letter that I have been learning French for over 11 years. Granted I was applying for jobs in China where my French would be useless but I...

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Where should you teach if you want to live in China?

laoshijeff @laoshijeff (20) • China 1 Feb 08

Myself, I live in the city of Xiamen which is an excellent place to be. While it doesn't have as much historical significance as places like Shanghai or Beijing, the city is clean, easy to navigate, and friendly to foreigners....

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TEFL - Teaching English As A Foreign Language

singapurense @singapurense (49) • Singapore 3 Mar 07

Hi everyone, I am considering taking up TEFL. Can anyone give me some suggestions? Thanks.

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TEFL Certification

Zephory @Zephory (176) • United States 25 Dec 06

I want to get my TEFL certification in Alexandria, Egypt. There are plenty of other locations and you can get your certification in places like Prague, Phuket, Rome, Madrid and so on. If you are interested in TEFL; where do you...

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