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by nstodi
14 Aug 2010, 22:16
Forum: Jobs Discussion - Europe
Topic: Germany in Oct. 2008? What's the pitfalls?
Replies: 4
Views: 10966

Re: Germany in Oct. 2008? What's the pitfalls?

I am a German national who has just graduated from a UK university with a degree in ELT and also just recently started a CELTA course here in the UK. My personal experience is this: if you have the correct qualifications and a work permit then jobs can be found en masse. I have had contacts with man...
by nstodi
14 Aug 2010, 22:04
Forum: Teacher Training Discussion
Topic: CELTA requires experience before taking?
Replies: 18
Views: 22000

Re: CELTA requires experience before taking?

I would like to reply to this one without having read all the posts yet. I agree that the CELTA course may be much easier for those who have either earned a degree in English or have taught before. I have just completed my second CELTA week and I find the grammar and language analysis input sessions...
by nstodi
14 Aug 2010, 21:55
Forum: Teacher Training Discussion
Topic: Oh forget it, I'm fed up with this prejudice industry
Replies: 4
Views: 6769

Re: Oh forget it, I'm fed up with this prejudice industry

Booon, I am german myself and am not happy with the situation either. I have lived in the US since I was 10 and then moved to England. I have just recently graduated with a degree in ELT and am now doing the CELTA. I gave up on finding a job in the UK a long time ago but many other EU countries are ...
by nstodi
14 Aug 2010, 21:46
Forum: Teacher Training Discussion
Topic: I have no idea what to do
Replies: 4
Views: 7013

Re: I have no idea what to do

Please be aware that ONLINE training courses are rarely accepted. If you look through pages such as www.tefl.com you will notice that most Jobs are offered to those who can provide certificates obtained through 'proper' schools. I myself have done the CELTA course and I can only recommend it. It may...