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by mistermorris
Mon Jan 30, 2006 6:44 am
Forum: ESL Management
Topic: I need to know what credentials I need to become an ESL teac
Replies: 2
Views: 4216

Try getting Certified this way:

http://www.abcte.org/passport
by mistermorris
Mon Jan 30, 2006 6:21 am
Forum: Secondary School Education
Topic: First language usage
Replies: 9
Views: 7948

I favour taking the point of view that L1 cannot be eliminated, but should be reduced. There are lots of ways of doing this, but the method I like best is actually doing a class where students get a chance to debate it themselves. Make it simple, do a graph. Column A is a list of everything they are...
by mistermorris
Mon Jan 30, 2006 5:57 am
Forum: Secondary School Education
Topic: Any Reccomendations for teaching in Beijing, China?
Replies: 4
Views: 4472

Sounds like you're more qualified than most who are looking for jobs in Beijing. Probably your CV and credentials will be enough to cut out most of the jobs offered by desperate institutions. Good luck.
by mistermorris
Sun Jan 29, 2006 5:52 pm
Forum: Secondary School Education
Topic: Reflective Teaching Journal Blogs
Replies: 0
Views: 2208

Reflective Teaching Journal Blogs

I've decided to do some reflective teaching journaling on my website, and would be curious to know if there's anybody else out there who does something similar: http://www.mistermorris.com/?p=55 This isn't just a plug for myself. I'm really interested in meeting other people who teach and choose to ...
by mistermorris
Sun Jan 29, 2006 5:47 pm
Forum: Secondary School Education
Topic: Requirements for Teaching ESL by State
Replies: 3
Views: 3635

Thanks for that Passport to Teaching information. I've been teaching in East Asia for about five years now in ESL and have been looking for a way to get into teaching back home without having to get another diploma. I honestly didn't think there would be a way and was looking at staying in East Asia...