CELTA advice from Nora Otto
Nora Otto is a CELTA tutor at the IH Mexico schools How long were you an EFL teacher, and how long have you been a teacher trainer? I gave English classes for 12 years before becoming a teacher trainer. Did you have a different career before EFL? Yes, I worked as a secretary for […]
CELTA advice from Linda Musatye Osuna García
Linda Musatye Osuna García is a CELTA tutor at the IH Mexico schools How long were you an EFL teacher, and how long have you been a teacher trainer? I have been an EFL teacher for 23 years and a teacher trainer for the last 13. Did you have a different career before EFL? […]
CELTA advice from Eliberto Salinas Vargas
Eliberto Salinas Vargas is a CELTA tutor at the IH Mexico schools How long were you an EFL teacher, and how long have you been a teacher trainer? I had been an EFL teacher for 13 years before becoming a trainer. Did you have a different career before EFL? No. I majored in EFL. […]
CELTA advice from Carmen Torres Marquez
Carmen Torres Marquez is a CELTA tutor at the IH Mexico schools How long were you an EFL teacher, and how long have you been a teacher trainer? I have been a teacher of English for 15 years and a teacher trainer for 4 years. What are your hopes/aspirations for your trainees? I hope […]
CELTA advice from Andrew John Watson
Andrew John Watson is a CELTA tutor for the IH Mexico schools How long were you an EFL teacher, and how long have you been a teacher trainer? Since February 1994, but with a four-to-five-year career break in journalism, so more like 20 years. I’ve been a teacher trainer since becoming an accredited ICELT […]
CELTA advice from Sally Muse
Sally Muse is a CELTA tutor at IH Newcastle in the UK How long were you an EFL teacher, and how long have you been a teacher trainer? I have been an EFL teacher for 13 years and a teacher trainer for 5. Did you have a different career before EFL? I briefly worked for […]
CELTA advice from Rachel Halsall
Rachel Halsall is Head of Teacher Training at IH Newcastle in the UK How long were you an EFL teacher, and how long have you been a teacher trainer? I have been teaching since 2005 and started teacher training in 2012. Did you have a different career before EFL? I worked for a volunteer-led international […]
CELTA advice from Jane Maria Harding da Rosa
Jane Maria Harding da Rosa is a CELTA tutor at IH Newcastle in the UK How long were you an EFL teacher, and how long have you been a teacher trainer? I’ve been teaching for around 25 years, and started presenting sessions and doing teacher training quite early on in my career. Officially, I […]
CELTA advice from Adam Fallows
Adam Fallows is a CELTA tutor at IH Newcastle in the UK How long were you an EFL teacher, and how long have you been a teacher trainer? I’ve been teaching EFL for 9 years and have been teacher training for 2 years. Did you have a different career before EFL? Not a career as […]
CELTA advice from Jan Wright
Jan Wright is a CELTA tutor at IH Palma in Spain How long were you an EFL teacher, and how long have you been a teacher trainer? I took the CELTA course in 1984 and I taught full time for at least 10 years. Since then I have periodically taught as a substitute teacher in […]