Meghan M.
Participant of CIEE Teach in Spain program in Andalucia, Spain. Working in a primary school to help students with their English speaking and reading comprehension skills. Applying sunscreen liberally, and improving my Spanish each day from the Costa del Sol.
Posts
5 Things I Wish I Knew Before Getting TEFL Certified
5 Things I Wish I Knew Before Getting TEFL Certified: 1. Get certified while you’re still in an academic mindset. If you think early on in college you might be... keep reading
Losing Steam
I’m four weeks in, and I don’t love this. Well, I love the learning part. I feel like I’m truly retaining the takeaways, and I’m doing well on the quizzes... keep reading
Breaking down the TEFL 60-Hour
Let’s break it down. The TEFL 60-hour certification is entirely autonomous. Your teacher is the computer, and the class times are for you to decide. I chose to break the... keep reading
Why the 60-Hour Certification?
As I mentioned in my last post ( Winter in Spain) teaching in Spain with CIEE doesn’t require the traditional 150-hour TEFL certification. There are countries where it is required... keep reading
Winter in Spain (Introductions)
Let me introduce myself. My name is Meghan, I live in Boston, work in advertising, and have never taught a day in my life. I suppose we teach in our... keep reading