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Ofqual, the exams regulator of the UK government, has confirmed that Cambridge ESOL’s Delta qualification for teachers is at the same level as a Master’s degree or a professional diploma in the European Union. This is a result of Delta being placed at level 7 of the UK government’s Qualification and Credit Framework (QCF), making…
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More and more organisations are becoming aware of the value of some background in ELT management and are offering Delta holders with this certificate administrative positions with more responsibility and, of course, higher pay. INVITATION You are cordially invited to a free webinar Date – Sundy April 10 Time – 18:00–18:30 UTC + 3 Where –…
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Teacher, hoping to be a Manager? Or are you already a manager and learnt how to run your institution on the job? Like many of us, you probably thought there wasn’t much to running a school. But running a school is a very special kind of management and requires special skills. No wonder teachers often…
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Whether you have been observed by colleagues in a more or less unofficial setting, by your DOS as part of a job appraisal scheme or process, or as part of a teacher training course such as the CELTA or the Delta, being observed can be extremely stressful for most teachers. The topic of classroom observations is…
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On our Delta and other online courses, we use a combination of different online platforms. Which one(s) do you use?
When the Cambridge CELTA was first created, it was intended as a pre-service course but experience has shown that it is a perfect course for the novice teacher, yes, but it is also a great course even if you are an experienced teacher who has not had the opportunity to follow a proper training…
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“Life would be dull without creativity”, and “Creativity encourages risk taking”, Mr. Maley said in his talk at the launch of the most recent volume on creativity,Creativity in the English Language Classroom , a volume which he co-edited with Nik Peachy and for which he was an important inspiration. As one of the contributors in this…
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“English classes at CELT are awesome! I could not have better classes even if I paid a lot of money!” These are the words of many of our adult learners who attend free classes at CELT. And it’s true!!! Our trainees spend many a sleepless night to produce the best possible lessons and to write…
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Earlier this summer, I was involved in a series of presentations, writings, webinars and even a trip to London to present a seminar live at the British Council central offices, in Spring Gardens. Much of this activity has been reported here and elsewhere – facebook, twitter and even You Tube. Here is a blog post…
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