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5 Interesting Facts about the 250-hour TESOL Diploma Course
International TEFL and TESOL Training offers a large number of English teaching courses to suit all needs, whether you are looking to start your English teaching career or want to enhance your qualifications, they have something for you. If you are already TEFL/TESOL qualified the 250-hour Diploma in TESOL is the perfect way to deepen your knowledge of English language teaching.
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4 Facts About In-Class TEFL/TESOL Courses
ITTT's world class in-class TEFL certification course is an excellent way to earn a quality and internationally recognized certificate in Teaching English as a Foreign Language. During this period trainees receive instruction in English language concepts and teaching methodology. The course also contains a considerable amount of practical teaching practice, which gives trainees valuable classroom time along with feedback from experienced, dedicated trainers. Upon successful completion of the course participants receive an internationally recognized TEFL qualification.
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