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Checkpoint Five clarification Yesterday 1
Help please!!! Yesterday 2
Grammar assessment May 17 5
Teaching w/ Limited Resources lesson plan help May 15 2
Checkpoint 3 Question 11 May 14 2
Teaching English to Young Learners Question 5 May 14 1
Checkpoint 3,Q11&25 May 10 10
Teaching Business English Assignment May 09 1
functional lesson plan May 07 2
Need Advice plzzz, running out May 01 3
Please can someone help me with questions 3 and 9 for Checkpoint 4! May 01 2
C5 Q3 ... comparative adj - negative form April 29 4
Last Day need help plz one on one April 29 3
question about course extensions... April 27 5
Checkpoint 5 question 8 April 24 2
checkpoint 3, Q-22-23 April 23 3
Need Help ASAP Large Classes April 23 2
last attempt check point 5 q 3 -7 really gonna lose it April 22 6
Checkpoint 5 Confusing April 19 3
Young Learners Last Chance! Q6 April 16 3
Help and Advice for Checkpoint 5 Question 8 April 16 2
Teaching Large Classes Help April 16 3
stuck again.... teaching eng 1 on 1... not to sure April 14 1
Checkpoint Assignment Correction April 11 2
Teaching One on One April 08 6
Help please checkpoint 3, no 4 April 02 5
Checkpoint 3 Q11 (please help) April 02 5
Checkpoint 3, Q. 11. PLEASE HELP! :-( April 02 7
StUcK BiG TiMe On Checkpoint 4 q 5 last attempt. Need help March 26 4
HELP!! Limited resources lesson plan - confused.COM!! :0( March 23 4
Teaching Large Classes March 20 9
120 hr TEFL Grammar March 15 3
Pretty stuck on Checkpoint 4... March 15 2
Teaching English to Young Learners, specialist module: please help!!! March 11 12
Large classes Q3, am i doing this right? March 10 3
2nd attempt Checkpoint 3 Q 30-37 point 4 March 07 3
Checkpoint 3 Q6 and Q34 March 07 4
Checkpoint 3- Help March 07 3
So be honest now March 07 3
Checkpoint 4 q10, point(s) or skill(s)? March 02 3
SOS: Checkpoint 5 = utterly confusing February 23 23
Teaching English to Young Learners Assignment February 22 3
Video Course: Question Five, Chinese Whispers February 17 3
Checkpoint 3-Q7 February 16 4
Missing the point? CP4, Q1. February 15 2
Teaching English One to One specialist module February 12 2
One to One - final assignment - need some help please :) February 10 2
Business English Q6, Q7 & Q8 February 10 8
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
Checkpoint 5 - Plenary?!? January 26 5
CHECKPOINT 5 January 17 8
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 - Q30-37 December 16, 2011 34
Checkpoint 3 Q10 December 02, 2011 2
Checkpoint 3 Q8 (please help) November 29, 2011 5
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Stuck on Question 11: Checkpoint Five: Lesson Planning and Cultural Awareness March 09, 2011 3
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
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
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