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The Observer

24 August 2009

"If you're a native English speaker, then you have a commodity that is in huge demand. You can work in almost any destination, and earn decent money.

Earn: Four-month contract in Thailand 30,000 THB (£530) per month, plus accommodation.

How to do it: Many schools insist on a formal qualification, and if you're certified it's easier to nab a job. Thanks to a 50-hour online course set up by TEFL England (0871 221 8335; teflengland.co.uk) you only need a computer and £169 to become a fully trained TEFL teacher."

You can read the original article here

Inverness Courier

08 March 2009

"TRAINEE architect Michael Gilchrist had just one year to go before qualifying in his chosen profession. But then the recession struck and the former Charleston Academy pupil found himself redundant from the Glasgow firm for which he was working."
Find out what Michael intends to do. Click here and read the full story in the Inverness Courier
 

Sunday Mail

01 March 2009

"WHEN Colette, 23, couldn't find work teaching in Scotland she decided to try her luck abroad."
Find out where Colette ended up. Read the full article in the Sunday Mail.
 

Scotland on Sunday

15 February 2009

"Architectural assistant Michael Gilchrist was not one of those looking for a change when he fell victim to the economic crisis, but he is nevertheless determined to turn his bad luck to his advantage."
Read more about Michael and why he took a TEFL course. Read the full article in Scotland on Sunday.