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Q: What is i-to-i Chalkboard? A: It's the online community of TEFL specialists
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3 Topics , 8 PostsRecently active topics
| 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 |
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Recent Blog Posts
Tell Us About Your TEFL Experience!
- i-to-i
- Jan 25, 2013
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Are you teaching English abroad? About to teach abroad? We would LOVE to hear about your TEFL experience so far! If you could fill in a VERY short survey for us we will reward you with respect, virtual hugs and 10 TEFL points! https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/CWQ7NJK i-to-i
A Year in TEFL: 2012 Part One
- i-to-i
- Dec 21, 2012
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With the New Year almost upon us (and the office party leaving us all feeling in the mood for a lazy afternoon) we thought today was a good time to do a quick review of the last year on our own TEFL Community – TEFL Chalkboard Hopefully the stories below will get you inspired enough to make 2013 the year that you get out there and get your big TEFL adventure started. And if you’re...
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No More Spam! Hurrah!
- i-to-i
- Dec 13, 2012
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Hi all!That's right, we've done it! New anti-spam measures are now in place on Chalkboard! Hurrah!As it was launched today, we are still in the testing period so please let us know if you see any suspicious spammer-esque behaviour! We now have captcha codes on sign-up to Chalkboard and have limited the amount of posts a user can make in a specific period of time. It shouldn't affect your experience :)Thank you for your patience...
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What can I do for you?
- MSLarsen
- Sep 28, 2012
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What went through my mind, whenI applied for teaching jobs in China Back in 2009 when I decided that I wanted to move to China to become a teacher, it seemed like it was a fairly simple choice to make. I was at my third year of my 3-year university Bachelor's Degree, no prospect for getting the job that I really wanted (although I had plenty of offers) and my apartment was tied to my...
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We've Got 20,000 Members on Chalkboard!
- i-to-i
- Sep 10, 2012
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Amazing! We've hit over 20,000 members on Chalkboard and to celebrate... we pretended to be 20,000 in our car park. We got some funny looks... Here's to the next 20,000! Chalkboard loves you!
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Recent Videos
Why Choose i-to-i As Your TEFL Course Provider?
It's a valid question, why us? There are so many companies out there offering TEFL courses, why should you choose i-to-i over everyone else? What makes us different? Will you live happily ever after if you book with us? Just click play and you'll find out.... Ready to get your adventure started? Come chat to us here: http://www.onlinetefl.com/tefl-course/?source=chalkboard
Jungle
This is for people trying to decide if its all worth it.. hope it gives you a little inspiration to finish your course and get on the plane.... Shot with a bad camera and I´ve never done this before so please forgive the bad quality and sudden end.
University Graduates Teaching Abroad
http://www.onlinetefl.com Hear from a just small group of i-to-i TEFL/TESOL graduates about how and why they decided to do a TEFL/TESOL course and teach over...
What is TEFL?
We went into Leeds city centre and asked people one question... "What is TEFL?" Get answers to this and more TEFL questions here: http://www.onlinetefl.com/discover-tefl/
Help us raise £10,000 for Sport Relief!
Were going to raise £10,000 for Sport Relief by riding from Beijing to Xian and on to Shanghai. Thats a bum-achingly, scary 2478km! Please help us reach our target by donating here: http://www.mysportrelief.com/personalPage.aspx?registrationID=183408
i-to-i Qualified TEFL Teacher - Helen Kirwan
Qualified TEFL teacher Helen talks about her experiences of getting a TEFL job. For more info about the course she did to get there see http://www.onlinetefl.com/tefl-course/Recent Travel Guides
7 Things You Won't Learn on Your TEFL Course
TEFL courses are a great ‘nest’ for you to grow in, but as with anything it’s when you build up the guts to get the heck out of the nest when you will truly start learning! But the question is, will you fly in the classroom or will you die an awkward death to the delight of your students? Here are a few tips to trick death and at least make it to land with only a few cuts and grazes….
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Which TEFL Course is Right for Me?
Picking that perfect TEFL course can be a little tricky – you want to be qualified enough to land that dream job, but don’t want to waste time and money doing more study than you need. Don’t panic, help is at hand! Just find the sentence that describes you best, and follow the links to get more information about the TEFL course that suits you.
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5 Reasons to Quit Your Job and Teach Abroad
It happens to the best of us, the dreaded ‘getting-stuck-in-a-rut-itis’. Symptoms: being trapped in a job you don’t like; longing for something more interesting; imagining the day you can hand in your notice; and most importantly – being powerless to do anything about it! Often, when you’re stuck in a rut, you just need a little nudge in the right direction. So, here’s why you should jack it all in and jet off on a TEFL adventure
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3 Ways to Learn the Local Language While TEFLing
While speaking the local language while you’re teaching English abroad isn’t a must-have, getting at least a basic understanding of it can really enrich your experience of living and working in another country – it’ll be easier to make new friends, get around, not to mention avoid getting ripped off! Here are 3 ways to make learning that local language easy:
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5 Fantastic TEFL Resource Sites
Whether you require inspiration, lesson plans, resources, pictures or advice on how to teach a grammar point - have no fear…there are plenty of resources available for free on the internet!! It’s important to remember to adapt the things you get from the net to suit your classes needs – remember no two classes are the same! Here are my top 5 websites that I have found useful:
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TEFL, TESOL, EFL, ESL, ELT…what?!?! A place for you to find out all about the TEFL basics, get your questions answered by TEFL experts (don’t worry – they don’t bite!) and generally get a feel for what teaching English as a foreign language is all about!
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