My name is Vernon Stamm. I’m a native English Speaker and Photographer from Texas, living in the Philippines with my wife and daughter. I have a Master’s degree in both Business Management and Photography, with extensive education and experience

Hi all I am currently doing the online i to i TEFL course and I am not sure if I should carry on with it as I have just fund out it's not going to get me anywhere that I actually need to do a CELTA course does any one know. Also I

Given your current knowledge I would sugegst that you shouldn't do the course. Many people who take the CELTA course talk of it as being the hardest 4 weeks of their academic life! In my opinion, the course is the top level teacher

Hi, I vaguely remember credo posting something asking what people thought about the importance of a university qualification vs. a 'practical' teaching diploma (a la CELTA) a while back. Here is one view from Korea I found by accident:

One way round this is having students read passages aloud in class. This is frowned on in Teacher Training orthodoxy, but definitely picks up the words students can't pronounce. Could you expand on this please? I have a student who insists

I am already in Europe and I am not TEFL certified, but would like to find work as a teacher, tutor, or language school assistant. Anyone know where I can take the weekend course? Preferably in Central Europe? I am currently in Munich. Thanks. Do