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Oxford Comma – The Good, The Bad, and The Misunderstandings
Soo…. Ever had a friend who thinks their clever because they learnt about the Serial comma also known more famously as the Oxford comma. Well, they aren’t sorry. Make sure you point it out. Simply put – You don’t need it. Put the pitchforks down grammar police and hear me out… It is a very…
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Do (not) over plan!
Soo….. I noticed that I hadn’t actually posted any of my new blog posts in quite a while. Why? Because I seemed to be stuck in an over planning kind of rut. Recently I have been trying out so many new things and focusing so heavily on not wasting time that I decided to plan…
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Why are you learning wrong?
So… Let’s talk VARK model. I’m sure most of you now will have heard of this model, maybe not by name but, definitely by practice. Put simply the VARK model is: a breakdown of the learning process; it’s how you learn. VARK According to this model there are 4 basic styles to learning: Visual –…
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Language Learning is Really Underrated!!!
Soo…. You speak a language, just the 1, makes sense. Why bother with another language? I mean seriously, with all of the technology out now, who needs to speak more than their mother tongue. I could point my phone camera at a sign and it would translate it for me. I could even leave my…
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How to enjoy your dead end job
Soo…… You find yourself in a job you hate, understandable. Welcome to the club, current member count, 7 billion. In our club new or “rookie” members get treated like children and are given lots of work for poor pay. Where as our long standing “veteran” members have to deal with the same old …rubbish… different…
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Teaching like a Sith Lord
So… Having gained some experience of teaching first hand through “educating” many students ranging in ages and skill levels I have come to develop into something I like to refer to as… A Palpatine Teacher Bare with me here. I have noticed this, not only in myself, but also in may others within the TEFL…
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TEFL Online Teaching – Where to Start
ESL – TEFL – TESOL – Online Teacher Whatever you want to call it its about “imparting wisdom” to others through the magic of the internet and, most importantly, it’s super easy to get started. Step 1 – What to teacher Languages – Skills – Etc What ever you want, simple. Yes, you can literally…
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At Least “7” Things to Look For in a TEFL School
Want to teach English online but don’t know where to start. What should you consider? What is important to know? Let me break it down for you as to what I think are some important things to consider: 1. Money Wages are obviously a priority. Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy you the…
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Don’t waste your time!
With the pandemic going on I, like a lot of people, had a sudden reaction as if I was back at school during summer holidays. I was being paid to simply stay at home and doing all I can to help keep others safe. So, I stayed home, used all my free time enjoying the…
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TEFL or not TEFL – Good Question
TEFL or not TEFL, that is the question. To travel the world as teacher or stick to the daily 9-5, what do think?
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The End is Coming – Climate Change 101
A simplified explanation of Climate Change written with a Geology Degree. What do you actually need to know?
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Hello World!
Hello big, wide, cosy world and welcome to the last blog you’ll ever read. This blog is all about my, eventual, travels and potential development of an English language company. With any luck, you will be able to follow my travels around the world and look on as I make a fool of my self,…
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