One topic that’s causing some heated debate over on the teacher training forum is the methodology of Dogme. This has been a topic that’s divided people since it was first mentioned by Scott Thornbury in the 1990s. Many, myself included, question the practicability of a teaching style based entirely on spontaneity. As nice as it [...]
Another blogger who’s linked to David’s English Teaching World is Dave, the ‘Saint’ in Malaysia, whose blog describes his adventures teaching English in this South East Asian country.
Photo from Dave’s blog
Saint looks to be having a lot of fun, from attending proms to doing the touristy sightseeing things, he even seems to spend some time in the classroom.
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TEFLTrader has been busy over on the forums, keeping us up to date on the progress of the TEFL Blacklist and the campaign to expose the schools that are treating employees badly around the world, and example being bad TEFL jobs in Italy.
Thanks to all parties involved in continuing this effort to inform would be [...]
Thanks to everyone who’s subscribed so far to the ELT forums. The responses and good will I’ve received have been spectacular.
I’ll be featuring a lot of what I read over at the forums on the blogs, as a way of making sure the things that you discuss get to be read by the wider ELT [...]
Mikey12 has started up an interesting thread over on the Czech Republic forum, noting how changes in employment law and visas might affect teachers of English in the future:
The Czech Republic will officially be a member of Europe’s burgeoning Schengen zone by the start of next year, a move that could potentially put dozens of [...]
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