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ESL Teacher Resources

List of activity ideas for all learning levels for and number of different topic areas of learning.  Includes teacher notes, approximate time the activity will take and which level the activity would best be suited for.  Also categories for young learners, business English and grammar. http://www.eslsite.com/index.html
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Teaching English to a large class of young learners

Good tips, good reminders and some examples of outlines too: http://www.microdevpartners.org/ArticleTeachingEnglish.html
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Using A TEFL Course To Volunteer: Clarice's Story

TEFL In Uganda: Clarice’s Experiences http://www.teach-overseas.com.au/2011/06/22/tesol-in-uganda-clarices-experiences/ One of our Australian tutees, Clarice, decided to get her TEFL qualification with i-to-i and headed for an adventure overseas. She had an unforgettable time teaching English in Uganda; experiencing the culture and getting to know the local community and falling in love with Africa. Here she shares her story: “Nearly a billion people entered the 21st century unable to read a book or sign their names.” This shocking...
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How a passport plays importance on getting a job..

This post has little to do with teaching abroad but more to do with a current situation i am experiencing. I cant believe that in this 21st century a passport is all it takes to get a job, emigrate or to go on holiday...being a British born person I guess i have always taken it for granted that i can travel freely etc but now have a Tunisian boyfriend/fiance and having seen what he has...
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Finishing my degree

I have 1 year, (possibly 2) years left of uni till i get my English degree and im really hoping to work short term in Saudi Arabia/Gulf countries, has anybody had any experience working in this region ? I intend to live and work in Tunisia afterwards, but as the salary of the country is low for a teacher i would like to save in gulf first. Any information/details of Saudi Arabia/Gulf welcome.  
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Volunteer South Africa

A short orientation video introducing the volunteering projects you could become involved with in South Africa. SASTS Working Adventures.

Added November 13, 2010 by eimichan

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Zambia - English Lessons

Casey is teaching the kids english. note that she's developed a bit of a zambian accent.

Added April 04, 2010 by eimichan

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Insight Teachers Programme - Education Projects in Africa

Insight Uganda Teachers visit

Added March 19, 2010 by eimichan

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Ghana Volunteer Project

This community volunteer programme is based in the vibrant and bustling urban areas of Ghana helping children and local communities

Added March 19, 2010 by eimichan

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Anyone who is interested in, is currently or has worked, travelled or volunteered in any country in Africa, please come and share your experiences, stories, teaching and cultural tips and more!

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“Africa” was created by eimichan on March 17, 2010

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