Teacher Training

Trinity CertTESOL courses: giving something back

The diversity on our Trinity CertTESOL courses is huge. Trainees come from a range of backgrounds and have lots of different motivations for getting the qualification. Some want a career change, some want to travel, many are retiring and want to try their hand at a new challenge. What they all have in common is …

English language teaching - Richenda Askew

3rd May 2019Courses, School Life, Teacher Training CertTESOL, Teacher Training by Lewis School2 Comments

Reflections of an English language teacher

Reflections of an English language teacher Due to several relocations because of my husband’s job, my career as a Speech and Language Therapist was getting more and more difficult to sustain. We had a couple of overseas postings where I couldn’t work as a Speech and Language Therapist, so I started to teach English to …

David Aghmashenebili National Defence Academy of Georgia (NDA)

27th March 2019School Life, Teacher Training Military English, Specialist Teacher Training, Teacher Training, TEFL courses by Lewis School

A project in Georgia: what a wonderful experience!

Richenda Askew, Head of the Lewis Teacher Training Department, is back from a project in Georgia. “What a wonderful warm welcome from all the personnel at David Aghmashenebili National Defence Academy of Georgia (NDA) ! The opportunity to visit the academy and conduct a Training Needs Analysis (TNA) and an overview of their English language …

CertTESOL-course-Lewis-School-of-English

25th March 2019Courses, Teacher Training CertTESOL, Specialist Teacher Training, Teacher Training, TEFL courses by Lewis School

CertTESOL: things you might not know

Did you know that in 2018 the ages of our CertTESOL graduates ranged from 18 to 71? English language teaching courses always used to be aimed at post-graduates who wanted to go travelling, but in more recent years this has changed considerably. The range of ages, backgrounds and motivations continues to take us by surprise! …

28th November 2018Teacher Training by Lewis School