Congratulations to our November 14 two-week TEFL trainees
Our November 14 two-week TEFL trainees have completed their ESL teacher training at TEFLPlus in Phuket, Thailand. In just ten days, our eager trainees have practiced and perfected their English language instruction skills. Nine hours of real classroom experience and the opportunity to observe live classes at our language school in Patong have given them the experience and the confidence …
Read MoreThanksgiving in Thailand?
The pure spectacle of Thailand’s holidays, from Songkran to Loy Krathong, are enough to keep anyone’s attention. While traditional Thai holidays are an amazing experience, holidays from some expats’ home countries go overlooked. Over the past few years, we’ve seen an increase of Christmas decorations in December and to a lesser extent Halloween costume parties are sporadically held throughout the …
Read MoreAround Phuket: the Similan Islands
There are so many things to do on Phuket, and there are even more exciting places to see within one hour of Thailand’s biggest island. When you take a language course at Patong Language School, or sign up for one of the TEFL teacher training courses at TEFLPlus you’ll have a hard time finding the time to do it all. …
Read MoreA big welcome to our November 14 advancedTEFL trainees in Phuket, Thailand
Today marks the start of our four-week advancedTEFL and our two-week TEFL programs. Everyone showed up at Patong Language School this morning eager to get started, and we’re happy to finally see everybody in Phuket. Eighteen trainees and some of the TEFLPlus staff just came back from a delicious welcome lunch on their first day of TEFL training. The buffet-style …
Read MorePhuket dry, Bangkok drying!
With all of the beautiful, sunny weather Phuket has been experiencing lately its quite a contrast from all of the sad news of the flooding in Bangkok. Some items in stores which have been diverted to support the flood victims are being restocked, and no significant food shortages have been reported on the island. We’ve experienced quite an influx of …
Read MoreCongratulations to our October 31 introTEFL trainees!
In just five days, our October 31 introTEFL trainees have completed their teacher training at TEFLPlus in Phuket, Thailand. With just a 40-hour investment, they now have all of the teaching tools necessary to hold classes of their own. A sound teaching methodology and experience in the classroom with real language students are essential before starting a new career as …
Read MoreMore video reviews of our October 3, 2011 advancedTEFL course
Alex and Ben, two of our October 3rd advancedTEFL course graduates, stopped by our school in Phuket yesterday before heading to the beach. Ben has started his job search in Phuket and Alex is going to take some time off to do some traveling. They were both kind enough to leave us a couple of video reviews which have been …
Read MoreadvancedTEFL video reviews from our October 3, 2011 TEFL course
What is it really like to take a TEFL teacher training course at TEFLPlus? A handful of our October 3rd advancedTEFL trainees were kind enough to let us know. You can see what David, Greg and Luke had to say on youtube.com.
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