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Tag Archives: CELTA
The life of a professional X (for many values of X)
Once upon a time, I was a professional X, where X is a number of different things, depending upon which part of my life we’re talking about and where the jobs were. And now that Mr. T is almost nine … Continue reading
Ahhhh… the CELTA is over!
(“Knowledge” picture from Scott Meyer’s Basic Instructions comic strip) So the mind-blowing month of CELTA is officially over, and it was totally worth it. It was stressful and intense, and I learned so much I think my head may yet … Continue reading
CELTA winding down, but…
So after many sleepless nights of lesson plans and papers and reading, I’m almost done with my CELTA course. I finally got a reasonable night of sleep last night thanks to the efforts of a snuggly Torsten (who slept in … Continue reading
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Tagged CELTA, Life, sleep deprivation, sleep-impaired drivel, students, teaching
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Friday Fun (with the plague!)
Today, thank God, is Friday – a short class day after a long week. We’re all pretty sick. I’m the most obviously ill, but Christian’s been coughing horribly for weeks, and the baby got to visit the urgent care last … Continue reading
Quick update from the depths of the CELTA…
So this CELTA course rocks. Seriously. It’s really stressful, it’s a lot of work, and it rocks. I’m not sure how other CELTA courses are, but I do like the approach to teaching, and our trainers here are pretty amazing. … Continue reading
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Tagged baby, CELTA, evil husband, family, good things, Life, love, stress, teaching, TEFL, Torsten
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