TESL Archives - CCLCS | Canadian Centre for Language and Cultural Studies

What is TESL? Looking at TESL Ontario and TESL Canada (Teaching English as a Second Language Training)

By CCLCS September 20, 2022Professional Development, Teacher, TESL, Training

What is TESL and what is TESL Ontario and TESL Canada? TESL stands for Teaching English as a Second Language. TESL organizations like TESL Ontario and TESL Canada accredit schools…

Yuliya Desyatova LINC and TESL teacher at CCLCS

Interview with Yuliya Desyatova CCLCS LINC Instructor and PhD Candidate

By CCLCS November 22, 2021Community, LINC, PBLA, Professional Development, Staff, TESL, Toronto, Uncategorized8 Comments

We are delighted to present our 3rd teacher interview with Yuliya Desyatova, LINC teacher and PhD candidate.l

Robert "Bob" Ward - TESL Teacher for CCLCS

Interview with CCLCS TESL Teacher and Writer Robert “Bob” Ward

By CCLCS October 18, 2021Community, Staff, Teacher, TESL, Toronto, Writer7 Comments

The following interview with CCLCS TESL instructor Robert Ward aka Bob, was conducted by email in September 2021. If you are interested in the TESL program read more about it…

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Celebrating the CCLCS 30th Anniversary (Part Two, The Community, Culture and Camaraderie)

By CCLCS June 3, 2021Anniversary, Community, LINC, Staff, Students, TESL5 Comments

Introduction 2021 is a special year as we look back at the history and meaning of CCCLS after three decades of education services and growth of students, staff and the…

Celebrating the CCLCS 30th Anniversary (Part One)

By CCLCS February 22, 2021Anniversary, Community, LINC, TESL, Uncategorized, Updates15 Comments

The 30th Anniversary: Looking Back on the Founding of CCLCS Hi. It's Mike Simpson. I'm a proud graduate and I've been a teacher and website designer for the school. My…

CCLCS 2020 Update: News from Our LINC, TESL and Childminding Programs

By CCLCS December 13, 2020Community, LINC, TESL, Updates

2020 has been a challenging year. The global pandemic has touched everyone in one way or another, including those of us at CCLCS. Though our classes have gone virtual and enrollment has been steady, it's not quite the same, and we look forward to a return to face-to-face learning. We surveyed our staff, from office to teachers to childminders, to gather reflections on the current state of the school. We include their responses in this post. To those who have shared their experience, thanks for the contributions!