Category Archives: i-to-i TEFL

Cheating on online TEFL courses?

How much of a problem is it? Well, enough for i-to-i to give this very strong but unconvincing warning about the consequences of trying to do so: The REAL consequences of cheating on your TEFL (LINK BROKEN removed 5 March 2017) … Continue reading

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Anyone who can speak English can teach English

“…That’s the simple theory behind i-to-i, Ireland’s top Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) specialists.” Hmmm. Any comments? Quote from this article in today’s Derry Journal.

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TEFL accreditation Part One – ODLQC

ODLQC is The Open and Distance Learning Quality Council and is a former UK government organisation founded in 1969 that is now a non-profit organisation that offers its service to accredit courses including online TEFL certs. Sounds pretty impressive, and … Continue reading

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Weekend TEFL courses- better than nothing or bringing us all down?

My feeling is that some people are doing weekend courses where previously they would have done a four week one, which can’t be good. Then again,the majority of people who do weekend courses now would probably just do no training if … Continue reading

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Want to improve the professional image of TEFL courses?

How about “15% off for a limited time only” for a slogan for an educational organisation? Not good enough, well here’s 25% off (or 30% off, depending on which part of the page you look at) from our old friends at i-t- … Continue reading

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Prince Harry takes i-to-i TEFL course

Or not, but boy would they like you to read that article so quickly that you don’t realise that. i-to-i is another organisation that gets all kinds of alarm bells ringing in my head, but can’t quite work out why… … Continue reading

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