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Monthly Archives: December 2008
TEFL Job Interview Tips: Part 1
I previously wrote about what to expect in a TEFL job interview. Now I want to tell you how to succeed! We have previously covered successful job interviews in a generic setting in this article. This blog is tailored towards … Read More
Tagged: interview, tips
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Christmas in Japan
Question: Do non-Christian countries celebrate Christmas? Answer: Yes. Here in Japan, seasonal spirits are running high. Whether it’s the jingle bells played on continuous repeat in the local super market, or the hundreds of illuminated Christmas trees in the center … Read More
TEFL Job Interviews
Job interviews have been covered in many articles here at jobs.ac.uk. You can see our top ten tips here. Also, Melanie Allen wrote an insightful article on interviews here. Today, however, I want to write specifically about TEFL job interviews.
Tagged: job interview, teaching, TEFL
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TEFL: The Importance of Feedback
Here on the Career Development website at jobs.ac.uk, we recently published an article on how feedback can help you in your job. It’s also vital in the classroom.
Tagged: feedback
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Funny English
You wouldn’t believe how many students request that I teach them ‘funny English’. What is that?! I’m not there to run a comedy club – I can’t teach them how to be funny (I need someone to teach me that). … Read More
Tagged: comedy, funny English, teaching
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TEFL in the Middle East
A rather ill defined but commonly used term, ‘the Middle East’ includes countries such as Turkey, the Gulf States, and Egypt. TEFL jobs are particularly common in such countries as Saudi Arabia, UAE and Qatar.
Tagged: middle east, TEFL Jobs
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TEFL: The Importance of Writing
It might not be a popular opinion, but as I read more about TEFL it seems to me that there is a kind of ‘Go easy on them’ attitude permeating classrooms around the world. It’s all about making learning fun, … Read More
Tagged: writing tips
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