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Japan

Topics Activity Posts
Just Finished my Interac interview February 02 25
California Language Institute January 30 25
Moving to Japan December 29, 2011 5
Private Teaching in Japan? November 29, 2011 6
Interac Interview suggestions? November 21, 2011 12
Travel around India then to Japan for TEFL work November 07, 2011 3
California Language Institute Japan Warning November 03, 2011 45
Jobs in Japan - recruiting in Sydney in November October 11, 2011 1
Any good internships out there? September 27, 2011 2
Questions about getting Visas August 19, 2011 2
Will a Diploma/associate Degree do...? August 06, 2011 5
Interac August 05, 2011 4
Trying to land my first job in Japan August 04, 2011 6
State of ESL teaching Jobs in Japan? July 21, 2011 3
Kancho: is it a risk? July 20, 2011 2
Getting a job in Japan July 13, 2011 5
Where to live in Japan? July 05, 2011 4
Making the big decision, making friends and making a new life- the highs and lows? June 30, 2011 8
BEST WAY TO START TEACHING IN JAPAN June 22, 2011 29
Do I have any chance ? June 21, 2011 2
Japan vs South Korea May 25, 2011 1
Japanese Healthcare May 16, 2011 3
GABA Advice Needed May 16, 2011 1
Teaching without degree May 16, 2011 34
Jobs in Japan - recruiting in Melbourne and Sydney Australia in May May 05, 2011 1
Feedback on Westgate? April 27, 2011 3
INTERAC Online Application April 20, 2011 8
Does Japan have an age limit for TEFL teachers? April 11, 2011 12
Anybody else plagued by scammers? April 11, 2011 8
Would I be accepted? April 09, 2011 6
Earthquake in Japan March 19, 2011 10
Need some advice March 11, 2011 4
Age and Visa Requirements February 25, 2011 2
Contract lengths and payments February 24, 2011 3
Teaching in Japan July/August/September? February 07, 2011 2
FA simple Q February 04, 2011 12
JET Programme January 21, 2011 5
Possible or not. January 16, 2011 2
Interested in hearing from TEFL teachers in Japan January 13, 2011 28
Teach in Japan January 12, 2011 3
Electronic devices January 08, 2011 1
Update on Interac January 08, 2011 1
teaching english for non-british citizens January 01, 2011 5
How to get a permanent visa January 01, 2011 5
Is English going to be mandatory in Elementary/Primary school starting April 2011 December 14, 2010 2
JOB OFFER! December 08, 2010 1
Spanish to work in japan December 02, 2010 1
Teaching Job In Japan (Jet Programme or other?) November 29, 2010 2
Gaba November 16, 2010 5
Where else to apply? November 16, 2010 2
Schools in Japan November 16, 2010 8
Teaching Business English in Japan November 06, 2010 4
finding work September 14, 2010 6
Price of stationary/art materials? August 21, 2010 2
Interac August 10, 2010 10
Short term contracts ? August 10, 2010 6
Holla to the house August 08, 2010 2
ECC Melbourne interviews - Who else is going? July 31, 2010 1
NEED HELP!!! July 29, 2010 1
Snowboarding & TEFL in Japan July 21, 2010 3
Accommodation in Japan July 10, 2010 4
Interac + impatience July 10, 2010 3
American Dreaming of Japan June 14, 2010 8
Canadians thinking of Japan!? June 02, 2010 1
What's up? March 24, 2010 6

Help! I’m Stuck on my TEFL Course!

Topics Activity Posts
Business English Q6, Q7 & Q8 February 05 6
Not stuck just a little bit... ehm... annoyed February 01 2
checkpoint 4,question 5 January 31 11
checkpoint 4 question 1 January 29 1
One to One - final assignment - need some help please :) January 27 1
Checkpoint 5 - Plenary?!? January 26 5
CHECKPOINT 5 January 17 8
checkpoint 4 January 17 4
Checkpoint 3 Q6 and Q34 January 17 3
checkpoint 4, question 2 January 11 7
Checkpoint 5 please help - one day left! December 30, 2011 10
Checkpoint 3 - Question 36 December 29, 2011 2
Checkpoint 3, Q. 11. PLEASE HELP! :-( December 29, 2011 6
SOS: Checkpoint 5 = utterly confusing December 17, 2011 19
Checkpoint 3 - Q30-37 December 16, 2011 41
Checkpoint 3 Q10 December 02, 2011 2
Checkpoint 3 Q8 (please help) November 29, 2011 5
Checkpoint 3 Q11 (please help) November 27, 2011 3
Checkpoint 4!!!!!! November 26, 2011 3
Online Course Complete! November 19, 2011 8
Checkpoint 3 Video Questions November 17, 2011 9
specialist modules November 11, 2011 1
CHKPT 3 Q22 & Q23 November 09, 2011 4
checkpoint 4 question 8 November 05, 2011 4
HELP!! Limited resources lesson plan - confused.COM!! :0( October 21, 2011 2
checkpoint 4, q 2 October 21, 2011 2
Teaching Young Learners October 21, 2011 17
Capital letters October 20, 2011 3
Links to tables in module 3 summary October 20, 2011 3
Module 4 - Teaching grammar last question October 20, 2011 3
Checkpoint 3- Help October 18, 2011 1
Teaching English to Young Learners Assignment September 27, 2011 2
Video practice - Restaurant activity September 26, 2011 8
weather forecast - video practice September 20, 2011 3
Checkpoint 1: TEFL Basics September 18, 2011 23
Check Point 4 Question 10 help September 06, 2011 5
Help please checkpoint 3, no 4 September 05, 2011 3
When will I get my checkpoint results? August 17, 2011 2
skeleton text August 15, 2011 5
availability of modules/my work after course completion August 12, 2011 6
CHECKPOINT 3 QUESTIONS 33-37 HELP!! August 11, 2011 2
Format for Lesson plans August 04, 2011 1
Certificates Question July 31, 2011 5
Please please help :) checkpoint 5 Q 3, 5, 10 July 29, 2011 1
Teaching Large Classes vs Teaching with Limited Resources - which is the most interesting and straightforward?! July 29, 2011 1
Checkpoint 5 Question 8 July 25, 2011 2
Teaching with Limited Resources Question 7 & 9 July 23, 2011 1
Checkpoint 5, Q 8 & Q10 July 21, 2011 2
Help! Stuck on checkpoint 4 July 19, 2011 26
Check point 3 - Question 6 July 19, 2011 6
Dillemma: Teaching Audio and Video module July 13, 2011 1
checkpoint 1... July 13, 2011 5
Business English Problems with #4 and #9 July 11, 2011 1
Checkpoint Five: Lesson Planning and Cultural Awareness July 07, 2011 26
CHECKPOINT 5 July 06, 2011 3
CHECKPOINT 5 HELP PLEASE last attempt and only 4 days left July 05, 2011 1
Checkpoint 4 question 10 HELP!!! June 29, 2011 3
Teaching Large Classes June 23, 2011 6
Checkpoint 5 passed! June 19, 2011 2
Help with online course checkpoint 3 June 11, 2011 20
Teaching lage classes Qu 6 help!!! June 07, 2011 3
OFFERING TEFL ASSISTANCE May 30, 2011 2
Q11 Checkpoint 3 May 30, 2011 1
HELPdesk is not of ANY use!!! May 27, 2011 5
YOUNG LEARNERS May 23, 2011 5
how many in a classroom? May 19, 2011 1
one to one May 19, 2011 4
question 12 -cp 5 May 17, 2011 3
CHECKPOINT 5. QUESTION 11 May 13, 2011 6
Checkpoint 5 Question 11 May 13, 2011 3
Teaching one to one May 12, 2011 2
Bermuda Triangle Video May 08, 2011 1
What happens if...? May 05, 2011 2
How long does it take to mark a 'checkpoint'? May 05, 2011 5
TENSES WILL BE THE DEATH OF ME! May 02, 2011 2
Teaching Business English May 02, 2011 3
Teaching English to Young Learners, Assignment question 5 April 30, 2011 6
Teaching English to Young Learners, specialist module: please help!!! April 20, 2011 10
Checkpoint 3 questions 5,9,12,13,14,15,16,17,22,23,26,27,29 April 19, 2011 4
'Weather Forecast' video- elicitation techniques April 14, 2011 3
Waiting for feedback! April 04, 2011 3
Checkpoint 5: Question 11 April 03, 2011 3
CHECKPOINT 3 March 31, 2011 11
Checkpoint 2, Part 2 March 31, 2011 2
How long did checkpoint 5 take you? March 30, 2011 6
Anyone stuck with Module 6 phonemic alphabet? Need Help!! March 29, 2011 8
Business English March 26, 2011 3
Checkpoint 3 - rewriting Q.11 (what does TL mean?!) March 25, 2011 3
Didn't complete two modules: Does it still count? March 18, 2011 1
Character Traits March 17, 2011 8
Certificates March 17, 2011 9
Specialist Modules March 16, 2011 3
GENERAL March 16, 2011 2
LEVELS ? March 16, 2011 1
Checkpoint 3,Q11&25 March 12, 2011 9
Stuck on Question 11: Checkpoint Five: Lesson Planning and Cultural Awareness March 09, 2011 3
Video Course: Question Five, Chinese Whispers March 09, 2011 2
Checkpoint 4 March 09, 2011 2
Essay on colloquial pronunciation March 09, 2011 2
London Teacher Traning College lesson 11 March 07, 2011 1
Teaching one to one March 03, 2011 3
HEY STUCK AND ONLY 10 DAYS TO COMPLETE! March 03, 2011 6
Checkpoint 4 - Questions 1,2,6 and 10...HELP?! March 02, 2011 5
lesson planning March 02, 2011 2
Checkpoint Three-Teaching The Language March 01, 2011 3
Checkpoints February 23, 2011 5
HELP!!! CHECKPOINT 5-QUESTION11 February 14, 2011 5
Good old Checkpoint 5 February 14, 2011 6
video practice q6 February 09, 2011 2
Checkpoint 5... HELP!!! 2 days remaining!! January 28, 2011 2
Changing courses ? January 19, 2011 2
Ive Lost Something! January 15, 2011 3
As part of module 12... UK films and "This is England"?! January 12, 2011 5
Ok....so im a little nervous! January 09, 2011 4
So be honest now January 03, 2011 2
Checkpoint Four: Teaching the Skills December 16, 2010 12
The IMF have not turned off the light at the end of the tunnel! December 07, 2010 4
I need help on my checkpoint 3 question 25!!!! November 08, 2010 2
Progress! November 05, 2010 3
checkpoint 3 mistake correction and feedback October 14, 2010 5
Check Point 5 Q 10 & 11 October 07, 2010 2
Module 12 - Cultural Awareness in the Classroom September 13, 2010 2
assignment 7 "mistake correction and feed back" September 10, 2010 7
Tenses September 05, 2010 5
Checkpoint 3 - general question August 17, 2010 3
Module 6 - is it just me who is confused by phonemes? May 21, 2010 3
Help January 12, 2010 3

TEFL What??

Topics Activity Posts
Potential TEFL-er! Answers, Advice and stories please! December 02, 2011 2
TEFL/TESOL? What's better August 30, 2011 1
TEFLI/TEFLQ?? January 28, 2010 5

Ask a TEFL Expert!

Topics Activity Posts
Course Timing 9:41AM 4
Advice Appreciated! Yesterday 7
Failing Checkpoints January 26 8
Noisy children November 20, 2011 10
Inexperienced TEFL where can I find jobs easily November 20, 2011 6
i-to-i tefl certificates not taken seriously in some countries?? November 15, 2011 6
Check point 3 questions 6-10 November 11, 2011 2
Receiving my certificate? October 21, 2011 8
Checkpoint 3-question 25 October 20, 2011 2
When to apply for jobs? September 28, 2011 4
Academic dates August 28, 2011 1
module 10 August 25, 2011 1
Getting in touch with my tutor July 26, 2011 3
foreign expert certificate July 08, 2011 2
Checkpoint 5, Question 12 June 25, 2011 2
Checkpoint 4. feedback is not helpful! June 20, 2011 4
non native english speaker June 09, 2011 3
Business cards June 05, 2011 4
Waiting for feedback on expired course May 20, 2011 4
When or course expires can we still view the learning modules/our assignments? May 07, 2011 2
Specialist Module Teaching Young Learners May 04, 2011 3
How do I re-submit the 4th time when being given permission? April 26, 2011 1
How should your CV/Resume look? April 18, 2011 1
Teaching English One-to-One Assignment Q10 April 17, 2011 1
Checkpoint 5: Q8 & 11 April 03, 2011 1
Teaching in Europe without a bachelor degree March 26, 2011 1
Student Certification March 20, 2011 1
Help with Gerunds February 13, 2011 5
Paying tuition fee deposit February 04, 2011 1
Confirmation email? February 02, 2011 4
Checkpoint 4 Q8 January 28, 2011 3
TEFL Good for Cruiser? January 05, 2011 1
Diving into the unknown December 20, 2010 4
Weekend intensive part of the course December 16, 2010 12
jobs for non-native speakers December 14, 2010 2
HELP!!!! December 08, 2010 2
Countries where a University Degree is not necessary? November 17, 2010 5
Interviews? October 12, 2010 2
Language Barriers with Children October 07, 2010 2
Could you please please check that i am on the right lines, before i go any further!! Finding this one quite difficult to pull together!! October 02, 2010 2
How much do I have left? September 16, 2010 3
tefl jobs August 23, 2010 2
Verb forms and tenses July 19, 2010 2
Illiterate learners in mixed group June 25, 2010 4
checkpoint 5 advice please! June 10, 2010 2
Getting certs without specialist modules June 08, 2010 4
Hey im stuck and only 10days left any help would be brillaint! June 02, 2010 2
check point 5 help please May 11, 2010 2
Module 10 May 02, 2010 9
Best web sources for efl/esl? March 26, 2010 4
Module 11 March 18, 2010 4
Best books to support TEFL? March 16, 2010 6
upper or lower case? March 12, 2010 5
English Proficiency Tests February 17, 2010 3
CELTA or extra modules? February 07, 2010 7

TEFL Lesson Plans

Topics Activity Posts
Conversation Ideas December 08, 2011 1
Reading Materials December 06, 2011 2
Listening December 06, 2011 1
Multimedia lessons/ homework websites for students! December 06, 2011 1
Grammar Websites December 06, 2011 1
Lesson Plans December 06, 2011 1
Powerpoints December 06, 2011 4
Need to write a plan for a large mixed class and I've no idea where to begin May 18, 2011 6
6 months of lesson plans? October 25, 2010 2
Lesson Plans September 05, 2010 3

Argentina

Topics Activity Posts
Argentina Questions November 27, 2011 3
HELP May 19, 2011 2
Buenos Aires January 12, 2011 14

The Czech Republic

Topics Activity Posts
Living costs January 15 2
TEFL or TESOL Essential? October 21, 2011 1
Maybe, Maybe October 06, 2011 1
Where to live in Prague? September 22, 2011 2
What documents do you need to get a Work Visa in the Czech Republic? August 04, 2011 1
baltic states April 27, 2011 2
Prague jobs . April 11, 2011 8
Czech Republic? To go or not to go? December 01, 2010 10
Teaching Young Learners August 14, 2010 1
Questions About Prague. July 22, 2010 5
Job Placement - Czech Republic February 04, 2010 5

Teach in China Internship

Topics Activity Posts
August 2012 china 9:06AM 96
January 2012 China Internship January 12 140
Chinese New Year 2012 in Beijing January 07 28
NEED PROOF THAT YOU WERE IN SCHOOL UNTIL AGE 18 TO DO INTERNSHIP?? November 14, 2011 5
Interested English Language Teacher October 25, 2011 1
a few questions about the China internship September 28, 2011 4
To Intern or not to Intern... September 26, 2011 2
Early Peking Duck Offer? September 05, 2011 6
*Updated* What things should I wait until I get to china before I buy them? August 17, 2011 10
American English vs British English August 17, 2011 11
Friends and Placements August 08, 2011 1
Questions for previous China interns... August 08, 2011 2
Feedback for the China internship please.. August 03, 2011 6
Not long to go until the August 2011 Internship! July 12, 2011 2
What kind of luggage to travel with? July 10, 2011 2
China Interns Aug 2011? June 20, 2011 3
Teaching with piercings? June 17, 2011 5
China August 2011 Group! May 26, 2011 16
INTERNSHIP VS GO IT ALONE ??? April 27, 2011 24
China internship - discrimination? April 24, 2011 2
Is there an internship longer..... April 20, 2011 3
What's The Chances? March 30, 2011 9
Teachers needed ASAP March 10, 2011 2
Travel after china internship in July? January 26, 2011 6
Who's going? (Feb 2011) January 12, 2011 38
How much money to last you the first month? December 31, 2010 3
Where is everybody leaving from? December 15, 2010 3
General Questions December 14, 2010 2
JOB OFFER! December 08, 2010 1
Anybody going from the North East of England? November 24, 2010 2
China Internship Feb 2011 November 03, 2010 28
Laptops and internet in China October 20, 2010 15
Advice from China intern veterans!! October 19, 2010 14
Travelling before/afterwards October 18, 2010 4
Flights to Beijing October 13, 2010 10
Banking September 23, 2010 3
What made you decide? September 23, 2010 4
China Interns for August 2010 September 01, 2010 20
floods and jabs August 21, 2010 2
So, who's going? August 20, 2010 128
help!!!! July 20, 2010 4
Am I leaving things a bit late? July 15, 2010 2
Things to Take any ideas?? July 04, 2010 2
who never got accepted onto internship in August? July 01, 2010 4
Questions about the internship in China June 28, 2010 8
Safety in China May 21, 2010 6
Calling all China Interns May 17, 2010 16
Favourite thing about China so far May 05, 2010 16
Placement Location May 02, 2010 1
How has China defied your expectations? April 14, 2010 1
Teaching resources? February 10, 2010 20