CELTA advice from Stephanie Jane Holme

Stephanie Jane Holme is a CELTA tutor at IH Milan in Italy How long were you an EFL teacher, and how long have you been a teacher trainer? I have been an EFL teacher for 28 years and still teach. I have been a teacher trainer since 2006. Did you have a different career […]
CELTA advice from Xana de Nagy

Xana de Nagy is a CELTA tutor at IH Lisbon in Portugal How long were you an EFL teacher, and how long have you been a teacher trainer? I have been a teacher since 1983 and a trainer since 1990 Did you have a different career before EFL? No, I’ve always worked in EFL. […]
CELTA advice from Sally German

Sally German is a CELTA tutor at IH Lisbon in Portugal How long were you an EFL teacher, and how long have you been a teacher trainer? I started teaching in 1983 and have been a teacher trainer on CELTA courses since 1992. Did you have a different career before EFL? No, I have […]
CELTA advice from Paula de Nagy

Paula de Nagy is a CELTA tutor at IH Lisbon in Portugal How long were you an EFL teacher, and how long have you been a teacher trainer? I started teaching in 1983 and have been a teacher trainer on CELTA courses since 1992. Did you have a different career before EFL? No, I have […]
CELTA advice from Neil Murray

Neil Murray is a CELTA tutor at IH Lisbon in Portugal How long were you an EFL teacher, and how long have you been a teacher trainer? I’ve been an EFL teacher since 1989. I first became directly involved in teacher training between 2008 and 2014, when I was Director of Studies in a […]
CELTA advice from Kasia Jakielaszek

Kasia Jakielaszek is a CELTA tutor at IH Lisbon in Portugal and IH Wroclaw in Poland How long were you an EFL teacher, and how long have you been a teacher trainer? I started off after my initial training in 1990 and continued as a full time EFL teacher until 2012. From 2012 I’ve […]
CELTA advice from Herbie Goulart

Herbie Goulart is a CELTA tutor at IH Lisbon in Portugal How long were you an EFL teacher, and how long have you been a teacher trainer? I have worked as an EFL teacher for 25 years, and as a teacher trainer for five years. Did you have a different career before EFL? No […]
CELTA advice from Diana England

Diana England is Head of Teacher Training at IH Lisbon in Portugal How long were you an EFL teacher, and how long have you been a teacher trainer? I taught for four years before I started training to be a teacher trainer. I was a CELTA and DELTA trainer for 10 years, then took up a […]
CELTA advice from Simon Connolly

Simon Connolly is a CELTA tutor at IH Galway in Ireland How long were you an EFL teacher, and how long have you been a teacher trainer? I am a teacher trainer but I also still teach – I have been teaching English since 1999 (20 years). I became a teacher trainer in 2012. […]
CELTA advice from Mary Grennan

Mary Grennan is a CELTA tutor at IH Galway in Ireland How long were you an EFL teacher, and how long have you been a teacher trainer? I am a teacher trainer and I also teach sometimes, and I love doing both. A trainer should continue to teach when possible to keep learning and […]