Benefits Of Being A Teacher In California

There are many reasons to choose Orange County as the place to take your TEFL/tesol course. The pleasant Mediterranean style climate, over forty miles of beautiful coastline and the convenient proximity to Los Angeles in the north and San Diego to the south are just a few. Any first-time visitor soon realizes why this collection of small well-designed cities is a great place to live, work and study. The county was initially a sparsely populated region where cattle ranches and other farming pursuits were the main industries. However, the beginning of the 20th century saw the arrival of road and rail networks, and this link to Los Angeles put Orange County on the map as an easy weekend get-away for the new stars of the early Hollywood. Continued improvements to the road infrastructure...  [Read more]

Despite being surrounded on three sides by its neighbor Los Angeles, Santa Monica is a city in its own right. The city benefits from a year round Mediterranean style climate with more than 300 days of sunshine annually. This gives residents and visitors alike plenty of opportunity to make the most of the beautiful beaches along the coast. As might be expected in a coastal city with year-round sunshine, Santa Monica has a laidback atmosphere that is the perfect remedy to the hustle and bustle of life in the larger Los Angeles. Santa Monica has long been an escape for residents of Los Angeles looking for a quieter, more relaxed life away from the hectic pace of the big city. Improved transport networks towards the end of the 19th century made Santa Monica an accessible day trip destination...  [Read more]

Traditionally, TESOL certification courses fall under one of two categories: 4-week onsite courses, or 100% online, distance learning courses. The two options have their own definite benefits and weaknesses. To make the most of both of these options and to try and counteract their negative sides, we have combined the two courses in order to make a unique course that allows the maximum variety and flexibility for our participants. The first part of the course is conducted online; you will then attend one of our training centers for on-site practical experience. The online portion of the course allows you to study the methodologies and theories behind TESOL at your own pace, from the comfort of your own home wherever in the world you may be. You can then receive further, face to face,...  [Read more]