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Qualifications for teaching English

If you search for “teach english as a foreign language” on Google, you come up with many sites that offer certification services. Some are much easier to do, but don’t have a good standing.
If you want a university level job, then you need to have good credentials. All public schools require at least a bachelors [...]

Recreational Learning of Tibetan

Dear Stephan,
I can sympathize with the challenges. Since 1999, I have been dabbling in
recreational learning (or not learning) to read, write and say a somewhat
tonal language with an unfamiliar alphabet. It is hard.
Here are some learning tricks from my special ed teacher days -
1. Work with groups of 7-10 words at a time.
2. [...]