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Topic: utter failure? |
TutorVanessa
Replies: 6
Views: 28619
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Forum: ESL to Young Learners... Posted: Fri Sep 16, 2011 4:41 pm Subject: ESL to Young Learners |
I'm not sure if you are still in this job but I just want to say ...
"Don't get too discouraged!"
These are just trying times and the best way is to stay positive and enthusiastic fo ... |
Topic: Non-Native ESL Teachers |
TutorVanessa
Replies: 3
Views: 16569
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Forum: Getting the ESL Job... Posted: Fri Sep 16, 2011 4:27 pm Subject: Non-Native ESL Teachers |
I'm going to have to agree with TEFL World Wiki with his/her points.
However, I do know that there are non-native English speakers such as Filipinos who successfully find jobs in other countries s ... |
Topic: What makes a good esl teacher? |
TutorVanessa
Replies: 5
Views: 25234
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Forum: Say Anything... Posted: Wed Sep 14, 2011 4:46 am Subject: What makes a good ESL teacher? |
That's a really comprehensive list unionjack! As an ESL teacher myself, I will keep those suggestions in mind!
I just want to keep my response short and sweet.
A good ESL teacher is...sensitiv ... |
Topic: Where to teach? Please help. |
TutorVanessa
Replies: 8
Views: 35049
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Forum: New ESL Teachers... Posted: Fri Sep 09, 2011 5:10 pm Subject: Where to teach. |
Hi K. Gold,
When I read your post one place came to mind:
Korea
If you want to be somewhere warmer, you could chose a rural area in the southern part of South Korea. You could even teach in t ... |
Topic: Job Interview Questions, Be Prepared |
TutorVanessa
Replies: 32
Views: 117659
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Forum: Getting the ESL Job... Posted: Thu Sep 08, 2011 8:11 am Subject: Interview Questions |
I think these are all really great tips! I've yet to go through a formal interview and to be quite honest, it's quite nerve racking and I'm not looking forward to it after graduation. I think the hard ... |
Topic: Why do you want to teach abroad? |
TutorVanessa
Replies: 45
Views: 199434
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Forum: Getting the ESL Job... Posted: Mon Sep 05, 2011 6:18 pm Subject: Why I want to teach abroad... |
I want to teach abroad for various reasons but mainly for the sake of traveling and visiting new countries. I love meeting new people and getting to know other cultures. Since, I was younger I've alwa ... |
Topic: Women teachers wanted in Asia? |
TutorVanessa
Replies: 14
Views: 61462
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Forum: Discrimination Issues in ESL... Posted: Thu Jun 09, 2011 9:38 pm Subject: Women teachers wanted in Asia? |
In most places in Asia, that's a requirement, not discrimination and that's a fact.
It may be a requirement, but its still deemed discriminatory.
The parents may have a preference in having thei ... |
Topic: Fired for teaching adult ESL students uses of the f word |
TutorVanessa
Replies: 47
Views: 152474
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Forum: Discrimination Issues in ESL... Posted: Thu Jun 09, 2011 9:36 pm Subject: Hard luck |
I don't ever use curse words. I steer away from it because of the possibility of people other people finding out. Usually the context is lost in translation and the fact of the matter is.. dropping th ... |
Topic: Anyone need a website done? |
TutorVanessa
Replies: 0
Views: 9076
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Forum: Say Anything... Posted: Thu Jun 09, 2011 9:30 pm Subject: Anyone need a website done? |
I've just finished designing my brand new [url=http://www.tutorvanessa.com]english tutoring website for ESL students.
I thought it was very fitting to use a notebook design! Give me your thoughts, ... |
Topic: I need a word of encouragement |
TutorVanessa
Replies: 6
Views: 32493
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Forum: ESL on the North American Continent . . . Posted: Thu Jun 09, 2011 9:23 pm Subject: Keep it up |
Understandably job security is a question when you don't have full-time work, but you could always try a few part-time jobs to keep you going.
To look on the bright side.. you have the freedom to d ... |
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