Last weekend, I did the Weekend course in Plymouth and had an awesome time. It was really good to put everything I've learning in the Online course into a context and to get some practice with teaching. It was really good to meet other TEFLers too and to hear about what they want to do and where they want to go. The one thing that never fails to amaze me is the many diverse things...

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So, I took the plunge and started signed up for the 140 combined course :D I'm a couple of weeks in and so far so good. I thought I'd really messed up the first assignment but I got really positive feedback so I was really pleased. Grammar I'm less happy with but I'm hoping that when I properly get to the grammar awareness course, that will be a big help and when I'm less impovrished...

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I suffer from a chronic case of 'The Fear'. Anytime I have an idea about something marginally out of my comfort zone, I somehow seem to resist it because I'm scared. I've spent the last 24 hours reading up on TEFL and it sounds perfect. My parents are telling me to go for it, my friends are doing likewise and I seem to be talking myself into it too. But I'd appreciate some extra convincing,...

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