Our OLLI instructor and professional international artist, Kathy Rennell Forbes, recently returned from an amazing week in Spain. Several of her OLLI students joined her for a tour of Barcelona and watercolor painting along the Costa Brava! Kathy shared with …
We caught up with Morgan Attaway, TESOL graduate, who has been teaching in Japan for the past two years. She will be returning to the U.S. this summer for graduate school. Here, she reflects on her time with the program …
Want to teach English abroad? TESOL graduate Morgan Attaway is living her dream teaching English in Obama, Japan, and she’s learned a lot since she started in 2014. Here are her top five tips she would share with future TEFL …
“Linguistic constipation.” It’s what Babatunji Ifarinu calls that feeling you get when you know vocabulary words in another language but can’t seem to form practical sentences. “The definitions may be in their memories, but when it’s time to use the …
The College of Continuing and Professional Education continues to provide opportunities to individuals who seek to teach English as a second language locally and abroad. We’ve been partnering with the International Teacher Training Institute since 2012 as part of the …
We caught up with our OLLI instructor and professional artist, Kathy Rennell Forbes, who recently returned from Cuba where she led an eight-day art tour of Havana. Several of her art students joined her on this adventure. The goal was …
There are a hundred different reasons you might want to teach English as a foreign language. Sometimes it’s just a small idea that snowballs into something bigger. That’s the way it was for TESOL graduate Meghan McBain. In 2010, she …
We welcomed two groups of educators from South Korea to Kennesaw at the start of the year. Part of our professional Training for International Educators (TIE) Program, the teachers attended classes led by our TESOL and ESL instructors that helped …
Do you dream of foreign travel? Or maybe you have an international business trip coming up? It’s always better to visit a country knowing just a little bit of the language and culture. With this in mind, we’ve developed a …
If you decide to teach overseas, at one time or another, you’ll face homesickness, whether it’s missing friends and family, your hometown or just the day-to-day activities and culture of your home country. TESOL graduate Morgan Attaway knows what that’s …