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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.
- Tuesday, 23rd October, 2012
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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 Scholarhip as Sarah Chamberlain.
- Friday, 28th October, 2011
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Passion for language: Suzanne Furstner Foundation Scholarship 2011: Shortlisted Entry Number 2
Abigail Thornton was one of the fantastic applicants who was shortlisted for this year's Suzanne Furstner Foundation Scholarship. Read her entry here...
- Monday, 24th October, 2011
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In the news: Additional funding from HEFCE to support the Routes into Languages programme announced
In August 2011, it was announced that a project to increase the number of students studying languages at university has been awarded extra funding of £1.2 million.
- Wednesday, 14th September, 2011
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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.
- Tuesday, 21st June, 2011
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Destinations for you: Why learn English in Leeds?
A large, multicultural city in the heart of Yorkshire, Leeds is known as one of the UK’s most vibrant and fun-loving places.
- Monday, 20th June, 2011
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Movies: 10 good contemporary Italian films to watch
It may be classic films like La Dolce Vita which Italian cinema is most famous for, but over the last couple of decades there have been lots of good films to come out of Italy, including the following...
- Monday, 4th April, 2011
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Movies: 10 great contemporary German films to watch
There are lots of good films to have come out of Germany and Austria in the last two decades, but these are our pick of some of the best...
- Monday, 28th March, 2011
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Types of Courses: What are university foundation courses and who are they designed for?
University foundation courses are study programmes designed for non-native English speakers who want to go on to study at a UK university...
- Tuesday, 22nd March, 2011
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In the news: Cactus attends ATB8 Modern Languages Teachers’ Conference in York
On Friday 11th March, Product Manager for Languages Worldwide and Groups Alex Wolfson attended the annual ATB8 Modern Languages Teachers’ Conference, which this year was held at St Peters School in York.
- Monday, 21st March, 2011
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Destinations for you, Planning for a course: English courses in the UK – how to choose your destination
Anyone who wants to take an English course in the UK will be spoilt for choice when it comes to the range of destinations.
- Monday, 7th March, 2011
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Experience Cultures: Experience traditional England at its best: the Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race
On Saturday, 26th March 2011, the 157th University Boat Race will take place in London.
- Monday, 21st February, 2011
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Experience Cultures: May Day celebrations around the world
May 1st, often called May Day, is a national holiday in many different countries around the world. Each culture’s celebration has its own origins, whether they stem from nature, religion, or social welfare and revolution…
- Sunday, 6th February, 2011
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Cactus TEFL: Cactus announces winner of 2010 Suzanne Furstner Foundation Scholarship
After careful deliberation, Simon Vittorio has been named as the deserved winner of this year's Suzanne Furstner Foundation Scholarship.
- Tuesday, 2nd November, 2010
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Destinations for you: York - a new addition to Cactus’ evening course locations
As of October 2010, Cactus will be offering a range of language course options in the cosmopolitan city of York.
- Monday, 13th September, 2010
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Destinations for you, Blogs: Amazing Chartres: Les temps des cathédrales
Cactus teacher Irina tells us about the fascinating cathedral city of Chartres.
- Monday, 16th August, 2010
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In the news: UK language schools win High Court battle over visa restrictions
Much to the relief of everyone in the UK language school industry, a High Court judge has ruled that the former Home Secretary was wrong to impose a higher minimum level of English for foreign students in the UK.
- Tuesday, 13th July, 2010
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Destinations for you: 5 cheapest places in the UK to learn English outside of London
When times are tight, it’s especially important to get good value for money. Here’s a run-down of the cheapest options in the UK (outside of London) for a general, week-long English course this summer.
- Monday, 21st June, 2010
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: TEFL as a gap-year option for university graduates
Although for many students the recession has brought about a stark decrease in employment options and opportunities post-graduation, there are still paths to pursue that can be advantageous.
- Wednesday, 16th June, 2010
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Experience Cultures: Want to take a language course in Europe without going by plane?
With so much disruption caused to air passengers this year with strikes and the volcanic ash crisis, getting abroad using other means seems a lot more appealing than previously.
- Monday, 7th June, 2010
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