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News Archive December 2009

‘Venture out of Beijing’ while teaching English abroad

Capital cities, while exciting, bustling and convenient places to be, are not all countries have to offer and those teaching English abroad should do some exploring, according to one writer.

Category: Living Abroad
Posted 31 Dec 2009

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Periods of unemployment ‘not good for ambitious graduates’

A blank space on the CV of an ambitious graduate is never a good thing, according to one academic, a view that may spur many on to do some voluntary work or teach English abroad.

Category: Moving Abroad
Posted 31 Dec 2009

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UK graduates ‘expected to have 2:1 by larger firms’

British graduates may be tempted to build their skills by teaching English abroad, as many firms expect at least a 2:1 degree mark before employing them, it has been reported.

Category: Moving Abroad
Posted 31 Dec 2009

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Working abroad ‘becoming increasingly popular’

Going overseas to pursue work ambitions, such as teaching English abroad, is becoming an increasingly popular choice among Brits, it has been asserted.

Category: TEFL Industry
Posted 31 Dec 2009

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Bilingual jobs candidates ‘stand out from the crowd’

The benefits of learning another language after taking a TEFL course have been outlined by one industry commentator.

Category: TEFL Industry
Posted 31 Dec 2009

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‘Teach English in Nepal’ after a TEFL online course

One couple has spoken of how they put off retirement to take an online TEFL course and teach English in Nepal.

Category: TEFL Industry
Posted 30 Dec 2009

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TEFL online courses ‘attractive alternative to full-time learning’

TEFL online courses take away the need for busy Brits to commit to regimented learning times, it has been highlighted.

Category: TEFL Industry
Posted 30 Dec 2009

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How to choose your perfect teaching English abroad destination

Completed your TEFL course and all ready to teach English abroad? One website has offered some advice on how you can choose which country is best for you.

Category: Moving Abroad
Posted 30 Dec 2009

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Teaching English in Nepal ‘was a surprising and delightful experience’

Teaching English in Nepal was an experience one couple from the US will not forget quickly, they explained this week.

Category: Moving Abroad
Posted 30 Dec 2009

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Change in Indian visa rules highlighted for those teaching English overseas

India has changed its rules regarding the issuing of visas to expats and those teaching English overseas, it has been highlighted.

Category: Living Abroad
Posted 30 Dec 2009

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