Category Archives: TEFL International

Is it possible to learn anything from "the teflnet"?

Posted on 19/06/2008 by alexcase

I’d love to believe that the collective efforts of TEFL bloggers and website owners were working towards building a tefl internet where a word or two on Google will be worth more than asking people you know for recommendations for … Continue reading →

Posted in Bruce Veldhuisen, Teaching English in Thailand, TEFL, TEFL blogs, TEFL International, TEFL qualifications, TEFL scams, TEFL villains- Paul Lowe | 1 Comment

Have “alternative” TEFL courses been good for the industry?

Posted on 27/05/2008 by alexcase

Noticing that two of my three nominations for TEFL bad boy of the century have been involved in selling 4 week TEFL courses of limited career worth has made me wonder whether the whole non-CELTA non-Trinity lot of them have … Continue reading →

Posted in Bruce Veldhuisen, Cambridge Delta, Cambridge ESOL, CELTA, Dodgy TEFL courses, Dodgy TEFL school owners, MA TESOL, PGCE in TEFL, Teacher training, TEFL, TEFL career planning, TEFL certificate, TEFL International, TEFL qualifications, TEFL scams, TEFL villains- Paul Lowe, Trinity, Via Lingua, Windsor TEFL | 4 Comments

The TEFLtastic Blacklist of Shame Guardian Watch 3

Posted on 25/05/2008 by alexcase

You can’t do much reading about TEFL on the Net without coming across stories of dodgy geezers and their nasty little business schemes, and then you can’t read much more without coming across the nasty little TEFL teachers with their … Continue reading →

Posted in Bruce Veldhuisen, Dodgy TEFL courses, Dodgy TEFL school owners, Teacher forums, Teaching English Abroad, Teaching English in Asia, Teaching English in India, Teaching English in Japan, Teaching English in Thailand, TEFL, TEFL certificate, TEFL International, TEFL scams, TEFL villains- Paul Lowe, Windsor Schools, Windsor TEFL | 14 Comments