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  1. Cactus announces winner of 2012 Suzanne Furstner Foundation Scholarship

    Cactus TEFL: Cactus announces winner of 2012 Suzanne Furstner Foundation Scholarship

    After careful deliberation by our panel of judges, Antoinette Bruining, Suzanne’s mother, Sarah Digon, who used to work in Cactus TEFL, now International Officer at Sussex Downs college, and Jenny Johnson, Cactus Academic Director, we are delighted to announce that the winner of the 2012 Suzanne Furstner Foundation Scholarship is Anna Jones.

  2. Winner of the Cactus 2011, Suzanne Furstner Foundation Scholarship, talks about her CELTA course.

    Cactus TEFL, Attitudes to Language Learning, Passion for language, Teaching Languages, Case Studies: Winner of the Cactus 2011, Suzanne Furstner Foundation Scholarship, talks about her CELTA course.

    Sarah Chamberlain, winner of the Cactus 2011 Suzanne Furstner Foundation Scholarship, gives a detailed account of the intensive training inlvolved whilst studying for the CELTA course at International House in Barcelona.

  3. Highlights from the IATEFL 2012 Conference

    Cactus TEFL, Cactus Events, Cactus News, Cactus English, Cactus Events, Cactus News: Highlights from the IATEFL 2012 Conference

    Elizabeth Pinard, winner of the 2012 Cactus to Conference Scholarship, talks about this year's IATEFL Conference and her personal highlights.

  4. Cactus reveals the winner of the 2012 Cactus-to-Conference IATEFL Scholarship

    : Cactus reveals the winner of the 2012 Cactus-to-Conference IATEFL Scholarship

  5. Top 10 Christmas gifts for language and travel enthusiasts in North America

    : Top 10 Christmas gifts for language and travel enthusiasts in North America

    If you're buying Christmas gifts for anyone interested in travel and/or foreign languages, here are some ideas to help in your quest for the perfect present!

  6. Top 10 Christmas gifts for language and travel enthusiasts

    Passion for language: Top 10 Christmas gifts for language and travel enthusiasts

    If you're buying Christmas gifts for anyone interested in travel and/or foreign languages, here are some ideas to help in your quest for the perfect present!

  7. Life after the CELTA - an update from our 2010 Suzanne Furstner Foundation Scholarship winner

    Passion for language: Life after the CELTA - an update from our 2010 Suzanne Furstner Foundation Scholarship winner

    Winner of our 2010 Suzanne Furstner Foundation scholarship Simon Vittorio updates us on what he's been doing since leaving his first teaching job in Italy...

  8. The 5 best winter courses in the Southern Hemisphere

    Destinations for you, Types of Courses: The 5 best winter courses in the Southern Hemisphere

    For those who can't bear the thought of several months of cold and darkness, there is one simple option: go south. As winter draws closer, making plans to fly to the other side of the world, where summer is only just starting, can suddenly seem a very attractive option.

  9. Cactus announces winner of 2011 Suzanne Furstner Foundation Scholarship

    Passion for language: Cactus announces winner of 2011 Suzanne Furstner Foundation Scholarship

    After careful deliberation by our panel of judges, we are delighted to announce the winner of the 2011 Suzanne Furstner Foundation Scholarship as Sarah Chamberlain.

  10. Suzanne Furstner Foundation Scholarship 2011: Shortlisted Entry Number 1

    Passion for language: Suzanne Furstner Foundation Scholarship 2011: Shortlisted Entry Number 1

    Tim Chandler was one of the brilliant applicants who was shortlisted for this year's Suzanne Furstner Foundation Scholarship. Read his entry here...

  11. Five good reasons to do the English Language Awareness (ELA) course

    Types of Courses: Five good reasons to do the English Language Awareness (ELA) course

    Cactus TEFL's online English Language Awareness course is a great option for anyone about to embark on a TEFL course. It will give you a great knowledge of English grammar and save oodles of time when it comes to planning lessons during your course.

  12. English Language Awareness: why TEFL teachers still need help with grammar

    Cactus TEFL, Planning for a course, Academic: English Language Awareness: why TEFL teachers still need help with grammar

    John Hughes, author of Cactus TEFL’s online courses, looks back at three years of raising English Language awareness and explains why prospective TEFL teachers still request help with their grammar.

  13. Entries for the 2011 Suzanne Furstner Foundation Scholarship now invited

    Teaching Languages: Entries for the 2011 Suzanne Furstner Foundation Scholarship now invited

    We’re pleased to announce that applications for this year’s Suzanne Furstner Foundation scholarship are now being accepted.

  14. Making the most of your gap year: volunteering, work experience, TEFL and language courses

    Destinations for you, Types of Courses: Making the most of your gap year: volunteering, work experience, TEFL and language courses

    Whether you're looking to fill a week, a month or a year before university or full-time work, there are plenty of ways for you to spend your time usefully and enjoyably whilst impressing your future employers...

  15. IATEFL 2011 - a report from our Cactus to Conference scholarship winner

    Attitudes to Language Learning: IATEFL 2011 - a report from our Cactus to Conference scholarship winner

    Winner of the 2011 Cactus to Conference IATEFL Scholarship, Camila Heath, reports back on her experience at the event.

  16. Cactus TEFL: Answering all your TEFL queries

    Cactus TEFL, Getting Course Advice: Cactus TEFL: Answering all your TEFL queries

    With so much conflicting information on the internet about TEFL, our aim at Cactus is to give prospective teachers accurate, unbiased information about the industry and qualifications that are required to work within it.

  17. How is teaching English as a foreign language different in the UK to abroad?

    Attitudes to Language Learning: How is teaching English as a foreign language different in the UK to abroad?

    Although many people associate TEFL with going abroad, there also plenty of opportunities in the UK. The majority of work in both cases takes place in private language schools, and although training courses cater for people who want to do both, there are definite differences between teaching in Britain and abroad.

  18. Taking the CELTA in San Francisco – feedback from our 2010 scholarship winner

    Passion for language: Taking the CELTA in San Francisco – feedback from our 2010 scholarship winner

    Winner of the 2010 Suzanne Furstner Foundation scholarship Simon Vittorio reports back on his course in San Francisco and where the qualification has taken him...

  19. What kind of people teach EFL?

    Attitudes to Language Learning, Types of Courses: What kind of people teach EFL?

    TEFL has got to be home to one of the most eclectic mix of individuals known to any industry.

  20. Which countries have the most TEFL jobs?

    Experience Cultures, Teaching Languages: Which countries have the most TEFL jobs?

    When it comes to TEFL, it is often assumed that you can teach anywhere in the world that you want, and to a certain extent this is true...

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