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OPINION teachers : French citizens ‘Balkan-level’ skill at the English language

French citizens ‘Balkan-level’ skill at the English language

The nineteenth-century attitudes to language learning here are not just wasting people’s time, but wasting an extraordinary amount of their money, opines a young Irishman who teaches English in Paris, capital of a country which an 'archaic' education system

by Tim Mac an Airchinnigh @ // 16/09/09

teachers, languages, french, english, discrimination, exams, culture

Teaching. One hell of a profession

Teaching. One hell of a profession

6.25 million of them in Europe are shaping future generations. Their work conditions, like their salaries, vary inevitably from one country to another, whilst training to become a teacher is as trying as ever. Are young people still feeling called by the calling?

OPINION teachers : Being a teacher: from Ireland to Germany

Being a teacher: from Ireland to Germany

Germans are renowned-and feared-for their efficiency and their bureaucratic machinery. Experience

by Eva Kopriosek @ // 14/10/08

teachers, university, ireland, diplomata, austausch, lehrer, germany

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