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Cost of living Yesterday 6
Job Interview. HELP May 13 1
Accommodation tips in Madrid! April 19 5
Moving to spain with a dog. April 12 3
Freelance in Spain?? April 06 2
SPAIN WORK 2014 March 07 5
Moving to Madrid October 28, 2012 4
Spain valencia andalucia October 10, 2012 9
Moving to Barcelona September 30, 2012 5
Jobs in Madrid September 03, 2012 9
Finding Flat mates???? August 20, 2012 7
Auxiliares in Madrid, Fall 2012 August 05, 2012 4
Where to work in Southern Spain May 20, 2012 5
London Academy? April 25, 2012 1
Finding jobs in Valencia? April 18, 2012 1
Madrid Job Market & Requirements April 01, 2012 5
Vaughan Systems anyone? February 14, 2012 11
Summer work in Spain February 10, 2012 3
More Advice Appreciated! February 08, 2012 3
Teaching in Spain January 07, 2012 27
Finding a place to live in Spain. December 27, 2011 4
Any Opportunities in Spain (or Europe)? October 21, 2011 1
Jobs! October 05, 2011 1
Barcelona? August 26, 2011 1
Cost of living in Spain August 23, 2011 4
Jobs in Spain August 23, 2011 28
chloe July 25, 2011 1
La Coruna July 08, 2011 1
Language schools in Spain?!? June 06, 2011 6
Weekend Course/Obtaining a Visa January 31, 2011 1
TEFL course in Spain?? January 30, 2011 6
Jobs for South Africans September 08, 2010 6
Scams in Spain June 08, 2010 5
Anglia Network Europe March 21, 2010 1
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Finding a job in Spain February 02, 2010 2
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job aquired!

After a whole load of worry, I've got the job I wanted!   I'll be near, but not in, Sevilla and working for a respected academy with lots of training opportunities and great facilities.  I feel great about it at the moment, I'm trying not to have expectations too high; I'm prone to unwarranted optimism!  Anyway, fingers crossed.....
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Palma

Hi, does anyone have any tips to share re teaching and living in Palma? i plan to move over in summer and begin job hunting for the new session start. I am also looking for a large central apartment, so if anyone knows of anyone who can help here, I'd be grateful.
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Be Recruited with my family

I would love to find a job related to teaching children, but I'm concerned upon finding a job which would also accept me moving in with my child and eventually my husband. My formation is the following: Degree in U.K. in European Literature and comparative studies with French, a Portuguese trainers diploma and a Portuguese Ministry of Education diploma for teaching English to kids from five to eight years old. I have approximately 9 years...
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teaching jobs in Spain?

Hi guys, Just wondering if any of you know of any schools in Spain to teach English? Last year i did the Auxiliares program but this year im trying to go on my own with the tefl certificate. The auxiliares program doesn’t require you to have one but the pay is not soo great. So this time i want to try and do it on my own to see if i can find something better....
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THAT time again!

Well, after a difficult year it is once again the time to start looking for another job.  I finally decided to hand in my notice last week and now feel a mixture of release and anxiety as I left school at 16 with only O-levels and therefore am severely out-competed in Spain at the moment. I must say that despite my last post, there are many good things about this place and I just happened...
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protest against austerity cuts Madrid 10 July 2012. Music by KLF, nothing to do with me.

Added November 01, 2012 by AlixM09

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Halloween fun

My starters enjoying a video from British Council

Added November 01, 2012 by AlixM09

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Introducing the Brand New TEFL Jobs Board from i-to-i TEFL!

That's right! We've launched a brand new TEFL Jobs Board and the good news is that it's totally free to use! You can apply for as many TEFL jobs as you like, safe in the knowledge that each and every job is checked over by us. Sign up for free today at http://www.onlinetefl.com/jobs?source=chalkboard

Added June 06, 2012 by i-to-i

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Madrid protests 3/8/11, after being evicted from the camp at Sol

After the protest camp was evicted at 6am, the people gathered in various places around the city and continued the protest. I left them at Puerta de Sol at about midnight, bloody but unbowed.

Added August 06, 2011 by AlixM09

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sol revisited

5/8/11 Las Indignadas have retaken Sol following a violent clash with the police the previous day

Added August 06, 2011 by AlixM09

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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...

Added June 02, 2010 by i-to-i

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Four Really Good Reasons to Get off Your Bum and TEFL

If you’re reading this, there must be a little bit of you that thinks it’s the right time to do something a bit more interesting with your life. We know how tricky it can be to take the plunge, so we’ve come up with these four very good reasons to get off your bum and get yourself a TEFL job abroad.

Category TEFL
Date 30 Jun 2010

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7 Reasons to Teach Abroad Before You Die

Forget finding true love, climbing Everest and/or saving the world – here’s why teaching English abroad should be number one on your bucket list!

Category TEFL
Date 07 May 2010

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7 Deadly TEFL Sins

We all had that teacher at school who was absolutely dismal: boring, ineffective, nasty… Make sure you don’t turn into him/her while teaching abroad by steering clear of the 7 deadly TEFL sins:

Category TEFL
Date 05 May 2010

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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

Category TEFL
Date 30 Apr 2010

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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:

Category TEFL Advice
Date 22 Apr 2010

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7 Tips for Successful TEFL Job Interviews

If you think that TEFL job interviews are difficult, scary and worth losing sleep over, then you might be happy to know that they aren’t! Interviews vary according to the institution you are applying for, but unless you’re applying for top schools or universities, you will find TEFL interviews a breeze compared to the formal interviews you get in your own country. Nevertheless, you still have to make a good impression, so here are 7 tips to help you:

Category TEFL Jobs Abroad
Date 16 Apr 2010

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Spain's much more than just sun, sea and sangria you know. Teach in Spain and you'll get to experience her amazing culture, meet some great people and maybe catch a cheeky tan while you're at it.

Are you thinking about heading to Spain to teach, or maybe you're already there? Tell us all about it here!

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