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TEFL – Teaching About Culture…But How Much?

Tuesday, January 9th, 2007

A debate has developed over on one of my favorite EFL employment discussion forums, regarding how far one should go when bringing the idea of cultural points of view into the EFL classroom in foreign countries. The debate is right here.

Teachers Latin America

The main topic being discussed is whether a homosexual male American teacher should not only bring up the topic of his homosexuality with his students, but also to discuss the stereotypes and ‘bigotry’ that exist in many countries towards people of a homosexual orientation.

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What is TEFL, TESOL, and TESL?

Monday, January 8th, 2007

A very good question for which I have an answer.

Teachers Latin America

All three are acronyms for the types of intensive courses people can take in order to get a certificate or diploma to teach English, in other countries usually.

Other terms used are teaching abroad, teach and travel, teaching English overseas, ESL, and EFL.

Here is a glossary and description of some of the terminology.

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The TEFL Job Interview

Monday, January 8th, 2007
I wrote this article in 2004 and it was graciously hosted by EslEmployment.com So, here it is again for a new audience, with some notes provided by TEFLogue.com on Tips for Getting Through ... [Continue reading this entry]

TEFL in Thailand – Big Changes

Wednesday, January 3rd, 2007
Thailand TEFL Trouble? I've been watching developments and writing about Thailand of late, trying to sort out the mess over there as the country adopts stringent measures for those looking to teach English there. ... [Continue reading this entry]

What Does a TEFLer Earn Abroad?

Wednesday, January 3rd, 2007
Money Good question. Clearly, one needs to know what one can earn before heading out on the Great Adventure. Since there is no one answer, here is a bit of a guide to help you know what ... [Continue reading this entry]