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Was great to hear today from one of our January 2014 alumni, who’s currently putting everything she learnt on her CELTA at IH Buenos Aires into practice… Dear Kate and Fran, It’s Jessica from the January 2014 CELTA class. I just wanted to drop you a quick line with a warm hello from Washington DC. […]
CELTA – Cambridge English Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages This course provides speakers of English with initial training in teaching English as a foreign language, and leads to the internationally recognized qualification: the Cambridge CELTA (Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults)
Eric did the CELTA with us back in March this year. Armed with his new teaching techniques and a head full of ideas and activities, he started applying for jobs around the world. Here he updates us on his travels and where’s he’s ended up… Neil and Fran, How goes it? I’m writing to […]
Here are a couple of useful resources for those of you thinking about doing a CELTA but are still not quite sure what you’d be letting yourself in for… First up, is a very useful video from Cambridge English – The Ultimate guide to CELTA: http://www.cambridgeenglishteacher.org/resource-details/930 You do need to register to watch the video, […]
Elizabeth did the CELTA with us here at International House Buenos Aires in February 2012. Here she writes about her experiences teaching in Saudi Arabia post-CELTA. Enjoy! For most of my first year, I was teaching as a classroom teacher at an International School. I taught English (literature), Math, and Science. Very different from what […]
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These are addresses/accommodation that CELTA candidates have used and were not happy with and would recommend avoiding 5.1 SOURCE: www.bytargentina.com.ar ADDRESS: Cordoba 2206 Flat 54 8th Floor Comments received: I’m not going to even begin to list the cons of our apartment! 5.2 SOURCE: www.bytargentina.com.ar ADDRESS: Corner of Uriburu and Cordoba Comments received: […]
Martin Eayrs has posted a fascinating trip down memory lane, nostalgically recalling the early years of International House Buenos Aires on his Blip…forty years is a long time! http://www.blipfoto.com/entry/3007341 Definitely worth a read as we celebrate 60 years of International House… And remember if, like Martin, you started out with IH, then please do sign […]