Preparing for your CELTA (Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages)interview is crucial to making a strong impression and securing your spot on the course. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you get ready:
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More Than a Marker: The CELTA Tutor as Advocate
When we think about the role of a CELTA tutor, certain words immediately spring to mind: trainer, teacher, assessor, observer. These are all accurate and important descriptors. But one role that often goes unspoken, and perhaps undervalued, is that of advocate. The CELTA tutor is not only someone who assesses a trainee’s performance against aContinue reading “More Than a Marker: The CELTA Tutor as Advocate”
Where can you teach with a CELTA?
A CELTA (Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) is a widely recognized and respected qualification for teaching English as a foreign language. It’s considered the “gold standard” in initial teacher training for ESL/EFL. With a CELTA, you can teach English in a variety of settings around the world and online:3 1. Private LanguageContinue reading “Where can you teach with a CELTA?”
Preparing to Teach Online after your CELTA
Many new CELTA holders, hundreds in fact each month, are out in the world looking for jobs! And since many of the courses are delivered fully online these days, it makes sense that our trainees will be looking for online work. There is plenty of that about, but which online outfit to choose is aContinue reading “Preparing to Teach Online after your CELTA”
CELTA Interview Series – Iman Vahdati Dovom – a teacher from Iran
Last May CELT was ‘taken over’ by a group of trainees from Iran – they captivated all at CELT, tutors and colleagues alike and we all loved the great mix of Greek and Iranian candidates with a couple of other nationalities thrown in !!! Sometimes it’s hard for us to imagine the teaching conditions in a countryContinue reading “CELTA Interview Series – Iman Vahdati Dovom – a teacher from Iran”
CELTA Interview Series – Mado Lambropoulou – a teacher from Greece
I needed to know if what I had been doing all those years was right – or wrong!
10 things you need to know about the Cambridge CELTA course
And why it’s the best step forward in your TEFL career _______________________________________________________ “CELTA” originally stood for ‘Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults’ but was recently changed to Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages. It is now a Level 5 Qualification and some Universities even offer credits in their TESOL coursesContinue reading “10 things you need to know about the Cambridge CELTA course”
The Cambridge CELTA 