Career Inspiration: Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL)
Ever thought about teaching abroad?  Tracey Walker talks about her experience of TEFL in Italy... ‘Having graduated with a degree in linguistics with English, I considered going into postgraduate education to become a lecturer myself. I decided to combine my love of travel and meeting international people with my wish to gain teaching experience. I began applying for TEFL positions at www.TEFL.com. Due to my lack of the Cambridge certificate (CELTA), my search was more restricted than those who could afford the four-week intensive course. Still, there were...

Six Form Student Story: Higher Tier GCSEs
Name: Rachel Afriyie Options: Art, Business Studies , German , Drama Level: Higher Tier GCSE School: Twyford C of E High School Q. Why did you pick these options? There are many different reasons for me choosing the above options. I picked Art because I am a very creative person and for my future career I aspire to be a successful designer; these qualifications will help me along the way. I picked Business Studies because it again links to my future career aspirations. I picked German because I enjoy speaking other languages and excelled with it at KS3 levels....