ACTDEC stands for the Accreditation Council for TESOL Distance Education Courses. It is a limited company which accredits TEFL certificate courses. As of July 2012 they accredit 7 schools with a further 3 schools holding applicant status. Status On its website, ACTDEC says it is a “non-profit making independent body” […]
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There is currently NO independent, international board of accreditation or assessment for TEFL certificate providers. This means that each institute, school, or organization recognizes their own certificate and accreditation comes from good practice, professional standards and reputation. There are a number of organizations which have been set up nationally. And […]
Continue ReadingWorcestershire Sauce Fail (TEFAL)
It’s doing the rounds of the internet – an Italian YouTube chef shows how frustrating and impossible the English language can sometimes be. In the video quite simply he just wants to say “Worcestershire Sauce”.
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TEFL on Film are those movies or television series which have as a theme or plot point, the Teaching of English as a Foreign Language. Here we present a short list ordered by date and review them. If you know of any others including TEFL then do please contact us […]
Continue ReadingSpelling Checker Poem (TEFAL)
English spelling is easy. We all no that as this poem demonstrates. Eye have a spelling checker, it came with my pea sea, It plainly marks, for my revue, mist aches I cannot sea. Each time when eye have struck the quays I weight four it to say If wot […]
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