tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-224367941601110410.post1428479185017149903..comments2024-01-09T05:47:12.466+00:00Comments on <b>The TEFL Tradesman</b>: Play TEFL and Enjoy Life in the 3rd Division!The TEFL Tradesmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09213645150599522343noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-224367941601110410.post-54261562630876399692013-12-27T10:19:58.269+00:002013-12-27T10:19:58.269+00:00Very well said. These tips are really amazing. I a...Very well said. These tips are really amazing. I appreciate it for sharing them. I really appreciate this, thanks.<br /><a href="http://www.firstbusinessassist.co.uk/" rel="nofollow">Marketing consultant dorset</a>, <a href="http://www.firstbusinessassist.co.uk/" rel="nofollow">Business Rescue dorset</a>, <a href="http://www.firstbusinessassist.co.uk/" rel="nofollow">Business Rescue bournemouth</Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06739083669256220920noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-224367941601110410.post-23549224350154322842010-09-03T16:28:05.793+01:002010-09-03T16:28:05.793+01:00For information on teaching in mainstream in UK vi...For information on teaching in mainstream in UK visit www.teach.gov.uk <br /><br />Really useful site for information on training routes, salary details and extra payments. I registered with the TDA for more information and they were really helpful.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-224367941601110410.post-68226211484697054652009-10-09T11:01:41.784+01:002009-10-09T11:01:41.784+01:00Fair comment, Skeem, but I don't think that an...Fair comment, Skeem, but I don't think that an inner London school in a predominantly 'black' borough is at all representative of the nation's schools. There are many schools out there that are not total nightmares to work in, so I don't think we should generalise too wildly here.The TEFL Tradesmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09213645150599522343noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-224367941601110410.post-42283025904276164222009-10-09T07:47:15.899+01:002009-10-09T07:47:15.899+01:00Why do you bring up state school teachers' sal...Why do you bring up state school teachers' salaries as a reference? <br /><br />Don't you know about the shit the average teacher in an Inner London school has to swim through every day?skeemnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-224367941601110410.post-9249139778705663852009-10-08T18:10:55.160+01:002009-10-08T18:10:55.160+01:00@DrewJ: god this gets confusing...
Indeed. All th...@DrewJ: <i>god this gets confusing...</i><br /><br />Indeed. All these words which look the same but refer to different things. I'm glad I don't have to teach Eng....Oh bugger.Kapitanohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14647896216499813443noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-224367941601110410.post-8493720886788604712009-10-08T17:17:41.040+01:002009-10-08T17:17:41.040+01:00having said that, it's sad that the other anon...having said that, it's sad that the other anonymous managed to get more attention with his diatribe than a post like my own. which only got commented on cause it was thought to be his! think about that for a while.drewjnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-224367941601110410.post-46167866026527841222009-10-08T17:14:50.028+01:002009-10-08T17:14:50.028+01:00Kapitano - i'm the 'anonymous' that se...Kapitano - i'm the 'anonymous' that sent the posting before the 'nigga' one, which is another anonymous. the reason i came up as anon is cause i posted it on the wrong setting.<br /><br />god this gets confusing...Drewjnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-224367941601110410.post-1746472037636436442009-10-06T15:21:21.097+01:002009-10-06T15:21:21.097+01:00Mr Kapitano is not nonymous!
Picture of face, firs...Mr Kapitano is not nonymous!<br />Picture of face, first name and evereefing!!<br />Big brave boy follow number one rule of tefler - when no rational argument possible, focus on spelling and grammar - just like libtard and typical "can't do so will teach" gutter type.<br />You wantee me IP number, me givee, just ask!<br /><br />More than one enemy in world, more than one Paul Lowe, Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-224367941601110410.post-81986396187400271662009-10-05T15:59:00.092+01:002009-10-05T15:59:00.092+01:00Hmm, I'll check the IP number of the BNP membe...Hmm, I'll check the IP number of the BNP member above and work things out. I reckon it could be our old mate Paul Lowe!The TEFL Tradesmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09213645150599522343noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-224367941601110410.post-54009979806683383492009-10-05T10:21:35.656+01:002009-10-05T10:21:35.656+01:00Interesting. "Libtard" is an americanism...Interesting. "Libtard" is an americanism, much beloved of teabaggers, birthers, deathers and similar far-right riffraff. "Monkeyshines" is an obsolete insult from the deep south - I'd say 20 years out of date.<br /><br />Plus there's the usual cowardly "Anonymous" posting.<br /><br />But on the other hand, "intellectualise" has the British spelling,Kapitanohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14647896216499813443noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-224367941601110410.post-16160258805528675352009-10-05T10:08:38.228+01:002009-10-05T10:08:38.228+01:00Lookee peeple it very seemple.
tefl job very easy,...Lookee peeple it very seemple.<br />tefl job very easy, very simple, little knowledge, training or experience required, bit of a joke job, not for professionals at all, like working in a shop, same skills required, somee peeples v good in shop some bad, no edjumacation needed.<br />Problem caused when system says "degree needed" low achievers then think they worth more than man in Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-224367941601110410.post-85508785390244402172009-09-30T10:25:45.391+01:002009-09-30T10:25:45.391+01:00Fine piece of investigative journalism, even if it...Fine piece of investigative journalism, even if it makes for grim reading.<br /><br />I've moved home, by the way...<br /><br />www.eltworld.netDavid V.http://www.eltworld.net/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-224367941601110410.post-73334106796671626992009-09-28T23:25:48.069+01:002009-09-28T23:25:48.069+01:00Sandy
I'm currently in london and looking aro...Sandy<br /><br />I'm currently in london and looking around for a half decent wage myself and so have been giving what you've written about here quite a lot of thought. It strikes me that the reason why organisations pay average wages is because there are enough people prepared to accept it. <br /><br />If you were to take a sample of qualified tefl staff you'd probably find in Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-224367941601110410.post-54363524496233451092009-09-26T19:33:38.975+01:002009-09-26T19:33:38.975+01:00Shaun!The joke about Paul Lowe being faecally-inco...Shaun!The joke about Paul Lowe being faecally-incontinent was my joke,for the love of all slappers what look like Amy Winehouse [up the arse!]Well, i did say Paul WAS a loon of the alfresco crap outside Camden Underground station type...hmmm...reminds me of a very offensive heckle i did to Anjem Chaudhury at Speakers'Corner...Hee-hee...William Fredericksonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-224367941601110410.post-130953976074252042009-09-24T14:20:10.479+01:002009-09-24T14:20:10.479+01:00God, what a depressing read. Only thing that cheer...God, what a depressing read. Only thing that cheered me up was the excellent poll you have on your site... which author would you eat first? I have duly cast my vote and look forward to the feast!<br /><br />LLindsay Clandfieldhttp://www.sixthings.netnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-224367941601110410.post-28227911763702323302009-09-23T17:53:38.918+01:002009-09-23T17:53:38.918+01:00Aye, an' 'e would do a bowel movement on t...Aye, an' 'e would do a bowel movement on their livin' room carpets. About three Ferrero Rocher's, two Lion Bars an' a packet of Maltesers, it would look like. All covered in gravy.Shaun Rydernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-224367941601110410.post-27806786324494780312009-09-23T16:57:13.861+01:002009-09-23T16:57:13.861+01:00My dear King John - you misunderestimate the loath...My dear King John - you misunderestimate the loathsome Mr Lowe by several degrees, I believe. For undoubtedly his oranges would be poisoned, and he would trot round to their addresses and steal their pension books as soon as the ambulance arrived...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-224367941601110410.post-1555761698314263952009-09-23T15:14:15.572+01:002009-09-23T15:14:15.572+01:00If TEFL is the 3rd division, Paul Lowe is the woma...If TEFL is the 3rd division, Paul Lowe is the woman handing out half time oranges at the Sunday morning old age pensioners' five-a-side tournament.King Johnnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-224367941601110410.post-29247885793667514802009-09-23T12:17:33.681+01:002009-09-23T12:17:33.681+01:00Mmm, Tefl, ... third division. There's somethi...Mmm, Tefl, ... third division. There's something about those two phrases that really makes them a perfect suit for each other. Don't you think so, Sandy?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-224367941601110410.post-11501007563072097282009-09-22T22:11:45.068+01:002009-09-22T22:11:45.068+01:00My dad was an ACTUAL third division footballer, yo...My dad was an ACTUAL third division footballer, you know. <br /><br />Why should I aspire any higher?darrenhttp://www.livesofteachers.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-224367941601110410.post-90718157123286578772009-09-22T17:46:45.453+01:002009-09-22T17:46:45.453+01:00You mean . . . the school in Playa del Carmen. . ....You mean . . . the school in Playa del Carmen. . .never really existed????Clarence Rhodenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-224367941601110410.post-58656811232187561402009-09-22T15:17:38.721+01:002009-09-22T15:17:38.721+01:00And what in hell's name would the infamous Tef...And what in hell's name would the infamous Tefl parasite Paul Lowe have ever known about "big corporations"? <br /><br />His Windsor TEFL outfit only ever stretched to THREE schools at most - plus of course, his famous 'associate' schools, i.e. gullible freaks who had been taken in by PL's bullshit.<br /><br />You just have to laugh, duncha!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-224367941601110410.post-17346165104607505662009-09-22T14:49:21.982+01:002009-09-22T14:49:21.982+01:00As Paul Lowe used to say: 'Sometimes when you ...As Paul Lowe used to say: 'Sometimes when you work for a big corporation, you have to put your hand in your own pocket.'Clarence Rhodenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-224367941601110410.post-58774054756790052282009-09-22T11:37:04.689+01:002009-09-22T11:37:04.689+01:00TEFL isn't a career, it's a fallback.
Unf...TEFL isn't a career, it's a fallback.<br /><br />Unfortunately people don't have careers anymore, they only have temporary jobs.<br /><br />BTW, I see you've put me on your blogroll. With a hilarious misspelling no-one's ever thought of before. Thank you for that.Kapitanohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14647896216499813443noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-224367941601110410.post-28257858843518690982009-09-22T11:05:50.957+01:002009-09-22T11:05:50.957+01:00Sandy, 300 quid a week is ample for the average si...Sandy, 300 quid a week is ample for the average single-minded Tefler, covering all necessitiers of food, rent and drink, and giving enough left over for copious amounts of alcohol and dope. So why complain?<br /><br />Don't forget, the school owners need to preserve for themselves a large income in order to pay for their children's private education and, and to pay the maintenance workersSam Spadehttp://www.englishuk.comnoreply@blogger.com