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TEFL World at the British School of Samui:
TEFL World at the British School of Samui of Koh Samui, the third largest island in Thailand provides a 4 week accredited certificate course in TEACHING ENGLISH AS A FOREIGN LANGUAGE (TEFL). We are your passport to travel and work anywhere in the world! TEFLworld is fully certified and has authorization to issue certificates from the Ministry of Education. TEFLworld is the only TEFL course provider on Koh Samui to be able to offer this. All courses are held in accordance with recognised international standards . This ensures that everyone enrolled on our courses receives the best of instruction. Our courses are 4 weeks in duration. This gives you plenty of free time during the weekend to explore the delights of Samui island.

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Photo of TESOL Courses in Koh Samui, ThailandTEFLworld is a certified TEFL school authorized to provide TEFL training and to issue Ministry of Education approved certificates. Those who wish to work as teachers in Thailand will find our creditation with the MoE invaluable in obtaining work permits and teacher licences.

TEFLworld also works closely with local schools in an attempt to improve the level of English spoken by the next generation and the quality of English teaching available to students in the area.

We are recognised as having achieved and maintained the standards necessary to issue certificates that are recognised in any country. What does this mean to you? Simply, that on graduation from a TEFLworld TEFL course you are entitled to seek employment in any educational establishment anywhere in the world.

Our Trainers:

In order for you to get the most out of our courses we provide you with the best trainers available. This means that they are qualified and experienced. In addition, they have extensive experience specifically in Thailand and Asia (over 40 years) which is rather important since part of any recognized TEFL course should involve a foreign language module.

Courses:

4 week fully accredited TEFL Course covering subjects such as TEFL Lesson Planning and preparation; Current Teaching Methodologies; Materials writing; An overview of Asian students' attitudes to EFL and Asian culture; How students learn language; Roles of the teacher, learner and materials; Teaching in Asia and a foreign language learning experience and others

Accommodation:

Accommodation on Samui is plentiful. There is no shortage of rooms, apartments and houses for short and long term rent.

Samui:

Koh Samui is the third largest island of Thailand after Phuket and Koh Chang and one of the most popular destinations for travelers. Samui has an abundance of attractions for all tastes. Ranging from unspoilt sandy beaches to a vibrant nightlife, all your freetime during the course can be filled easily with interesting activities.

During the 4 week course, evenings and weekends are usually free giving you plenty of time to explore the wonderful culture and sample what Samui has to offer.

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Address: Chaweng, Koh Samui, Thailand
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