Articles tagged ‘TEFL Qualifications’
So Visa Changes Won’t Cut It … What Would Work?
By Katie | November 28th, 2007 |
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I recently took off on a mini- or not-so-mini-tirade about Korea visa procedures, which might seem odd as they don’t even affect me personally. It did get me thinking though: it’s easy to criticize, but what would actually help a) keep out criminals/child predators, b) raise the bar for teachers generally, and c) reduce [...]
Thanksgiving / US Return Roundup
By Katie | November 21st, 2007 | Add a Comment »
First of all, happy Thanksgiving! Of course it is the US holiday that I’m referring to, but as far as I am concerned, this is a nice holiday that has a meaning which is not necessarily connected to one particular country or a certain set of religious beliefs. Please do read about the [...]
Can There Even Be An M.A. / DELTA Debate?
By Katie | July 31st, 2007 | 8 Comments »
Following a TEFL Logue post on the Great MA / DELTA debate, in response to a similarly themed TEFLtastic post, metaTesol had an insightful post about the difficulty inherent in comparing these qualifications, specifically because MA programs vary so much. I think this is a fair enough point to make and I certainly do [...]
The Great DELTA / MA Debate
By Katie | July 4th, 2007 | 3 Comments »
Pick up a chair of your choice to use as a weapon because TEFLtastic has a debate: DELTA or MA? I’m semi-kidding about the chair (that’s a Jerry Springer reference and chairs don’t work on the web) but discussions about qualifications can get heated.
I’ll clarify my own position first: I have a CELTA (which, [...]
