The Interview The interview seemed to be going along okay. Then the Director asked, “So what is your philosophy of teaching English?” “My philosophy of teaching?” The TEFL interviewee twisted in her seat, tugging at the collar of a blouse that was suddenly too tight. She felt water running down her back. A certain dampness […]
What to Do If Your Name Is Spelt Incorrectly on Your Schengen Visa?
After going through the Schengen visa application procedure and finally getting your visa the last thing you want to see on it is a spelling or other mistake. But these things happen, so please make sure the information on your visa is correct. We were dealing with the situation recently when a Schengen embassy made […]
How to Write an Application Cover Letter
If you are considering going looking for a job, one of the most daunting tasks you will be facing on your job-search endeavor is probably the task of writing an application cover letter. Your application cover letter is, after all, the first thing about you that an employer sees; and depending on how you present […]
Free Resume Help – Get Help When Creating a Resume
A potential employer goes through so many resumes that you need to have a resume that stands out so that you have the best chance you can to get the interview. Today more than ever job seekers need free advise when looking for a new job because the job market is so competitive you need […]
The Importance of An Application Letter
A well organize application letter will trigger for you to be hired in the job you are applying. The application letter most of the time is also called as cover letter, serving as the front page of your resume. This letter, since it is being passed to the HR (Human Resource Department) or Personnel Officer […]
Mott The Hoople’s ‘Mott’ (1973)
A struggling English band, ‘Mott The Hoople’ found themselves on the verge of a break-up in 1972. Terrific concerts aside, the band found themselves penniless and privately worthless, despite a legion of fans including Mick Jones, Noel Gallagher and future members of R.E.M. One of the band’s fans, a rising star called David Bowie, lifted […]
Three Powerful Visualization Strategies That Will Help Your Students Remember Anything!
How do we know if a student really knows something? The only real way to know is to ask the student to answer questions about the material (1) some time after the initial learning (at least 24 hours), (2) without the student having the opportunity to go back and re-study the material. If he can […]
Search Engine Optimisation – The Basics and What SEO Is
What is Search Engine Optimisation (SEO)? So quite a few people have been talking about Search Engine Optimisation (SEO for short) but not many people will understand it or what it does and why it is important. Basically SEO is a common technique used main in web design to improve a websites SERP (search engine […]
Write a Cover Letter That Delivers
Cover letters accompany your résumé when you can’t. They introduce you to your potential employer. Effective cover letters identify the position you are interested in by referencing the job title and the requisition number, when available. They add value to your résumé by highlighting your qualifications. There is no such thing as a good generic […]
Application Letter Sample Warning
So, you finally finished your resume and now it’s time to write your application letter. You know in order to get noticed you need your application letter to really stand out to the employer. You want that interview, but you don’t know the first thing about writing an application letter. You understand all the key […]