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Online Diary: TEFL in Seville from our Scholarship winner! (4)
Posted by Sarah under Cactus Languages Abroad, Cactus TEFL, Learning a language, Spanish
Anna Prime, winner of the Suzanne Furstner Scholarship 07, reports back from Week 4 of her TEFL & Spanish course in Seville (Week 4 of 6)
Over the last week the pressure of work subsided somewhat because I only had one lesson to teach and I got it out the way at the beginning of the [...]
Tags:Seville, spain, Spanish, Suzanne Furstner Scholarship, tefl
Online Diary: TEFL in Seville from our Scholarship winner! (3)
Posted by Sarah under Cactus Languages Abroad, Cactus TEFL, Learning a language, Spanish
Anna Prime, winner of the Suzanne Furstner Scholarship 07, reports back from Week 3 of her TEFL & Spanish course in Seville (Week 3 of 6)
The insanity has not subsided, but the stress levels have. Luckily, the receptionist said that everybody who does this course tends to lose it a little bit, so we’re normal [...]
Tags:Seville, spain, Spanish, Suzanne Furstner Scholarship, tefl
Cactus TEFL Open Evening Success in London
Posted by Sarah under Cactus TEFL, News
Laura Harrison, Cactus TEFL Advisor, reports back from our Cactus TEFL Open Evening in London
The third of our 2008 Open Evenings was held at the Guardian newsrooms in Farringdon on the 13th June and was, by all accounts, a resounding success.
Over 75 people came along to find out more about how to realise their TEFL [...]
Tags:EFL, Guardian, open evening, Suzanne Furstner Scholarship, tefl, Vietnam
Online Diary: TEFL in Seville from our Scholarship winner! (2)
Posted by Sarah under Cactus Languages Abroad, Cactus TEFL, Learning a language, Spanish
Anna Prime, winner of the Suzanne Furstner Scholarship 07, reports back from week 2 of her TEFL & Spanish course in Seville (Week 2 of 6)
Teaching English is definitely a job I can see myself enjoying for as long as I wish. It’s the perfect balance of logic, creativity and practicality that remains challenging and [...]
Tags:Seville, spain, Spanish, Suzanne Furstner Scholarship, tefl
Online Diary: TEFL in Seville from our Scholarship winner! (1)
Posted by Sarah under Cactus Languages Abroad, Cactus TEFL, Learning a language, Spanish
Anna Prime, winner of the Suzanne Furstner Scholarship 2007, reports back from her TEFL & Spanish course in Seville (Week 1 of 6)
Seville is absolutely stunning. If someone asked me to design what I thought an idyllic Spanish city would be like, it would be close to this. The historic centre is filled with winding [...]
Tags:Seville, spain, Spanish, Suzanne Furstner Scholarship, tefl
Cactus TEFL Open Evening in conjunction with Brighton Festival!
Posted by Sarah under Cactus TEFL
Sarah Wilson, Cactus TEFL Training Consultant, reports back from our TEFL Open Evening on 15th May
Due to the increasing popularity of our TEFL Open Evenings we thought, why not hold this event in our home town, and what better time to do this than during the Festival? Admittedly we were a little nervous - we [...]
Tags:Brighton Festival, Cactus TEFL, ela, Suzanne Furstner Scholarship, tefl, TEFL jobs
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