First Impressions of Dalian
Another year, another home! Ok, that makes me sound like part of the travelling community, but you get what I mean. Avid readers of this blog (they do exist, I […]
Tag Archives: teaching
Welcome to Durango
So, I’m finally back online after a fairly lengthy period of inactivity! You don’t need to leave me loads of comments at the bottom of the page telling me how […]
Students Say the Funniest Things
Teaching English as a foreign language certainly has its ups and downs. Like a lot of jobs, we’ve all had those days where nothing goes right and your patience is […]
Six Things I’ve Learnt in Two Years (sort of!) of Travel
February 22nd is a date that really means a lot to me as it marks the day I packed my life into a bag in 2014 and set off on […]
2015 in Review: My Top Five Travel Highlights
2015 has been a year filled with many highs, some real lows, and a few periods of…well…absolutely bugger all to be honest. It started very much in the same vein […]
When in Rome…
I’ve tried really hard to read this next sentence without imagining David Brent saying it but I can’t, so here goes; it’s good to be back on the road. As […]
My Next Adventure: Back To School
Itchy feet – be gone; it’s almost time to hit the road again! Since completing my CELTA course in May I’ve been relentless on my job hunt and my days […]
Five Reasons You Shouldn’t Take a CELTA Course
Last week I published my five reasons that people who are considering a CELTA should go ahead and take the course. I mentioned a lot of positive aspects of the […]
Five Reasons You Should Take a CELTA Course
As part of my ‘CELTA series’ of posts (ok, three posts about my CELTA course), I’ll be looking to give information and advice to those people who are considering, or […]
What Should You Expect From Your CELTA Interview?
As you may (or may not) know, I recently completed a CELTA teaching course at Manchester Central School of English. It’s been one of the most stressful and intense months […]
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