What our trainees say
What do the trainees say about the course?
The course is stressful but the rewards are real! The hothouse approach works.
We were having so much fun that the course was over before we knew it.
If I had to describe the course in one word ..
Dynamic! Intensive! Fantastic! Interactive! Enlightening! Innovative! Ticket to travel!
Watching my peers teach has taught me ..
to value different personalities and the way that colours our teaching.
Heaps of ideas and methods for teaching.
Valuable lessons!
To recognise and work on my weaknesses.
To be dynamic and impart energy to the class.
What is the most valuable lesson you have learned ..
That a lot of planning is involved in making the lesson look so smooth.
That I have a lot to learn even after 20 years of teaching.
That everything you do counts! And planning is vital.
Finally, I would like to say ..
The course helps a long way to get us started teaching.
The course has been a great experience and I would recommend it to anyone.
It's a practical, student centred course with just enough theory.
Thanks for a fantastic and professional course.
An invigorating professional development exercise.
Thanks for enlightening me to the method behind the madness.
When I tell people about this course I will say ..
It is well worthwhile.
It will open your eyes.
The mixture of theory and practice is a brilliant way to learn learn by doing.
It has made me want to go on and find out more about the English language.
Before taking this course I thought teaching English was .
Going to be a lot easier.
Hard work but its fun too.
Straightforward and much less formal than it turned out to be.
Talking to students and teacher led but there is a methodology behind it.
The biggest surprise for me on the course was ..
The amount of time it took to prepare a lesson.
Activities to teach grammar.
Creative and flexible teching methods.
The role of the teacher as a facilitator not a lecturer.