Category Archives: TEFL Employment

2012 Spring & Summer Catalog of Books by Thomas Jerome Baker

This catalog of books by Thomas Jerome Baker brings together over 40 books on Amazon, Kindle, and CreateSpace. Take your time to browse, there is something here for everyone. After you read, share your reading experience by writing a review, … Continue reading

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Now in #Spanish! #EdCamp Santiago: La #Desconferencia

La Desconferencia: EdCamp Santiago (Spanish Edition) [Kindle Edition] Soy un maestro. Soy el más afortunado de todos quienes trabajan. A un médico se le permite traer una vida en un momento mágico. A mí se me permite que esa vida … Continue reading

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Thirty Seven Books by Thomas Jerome Baker

Being A Teacher in Chile “How do you become a good teacher?” Those of you who know me from reading my writing already know my answer. The short answer, the simple answer, the easy to understand answer. It has two … Continue reading

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My New Book: Being A Teacher in Chile!

“How do you become a good teacher?” Those of you who know me from reading my writing already know my answer. The short answer, the simple answer, the easy to understand answer. It has two parts. First, love what you … Continue reading

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21 Incredibly Rare Author Interviews

Poems & Poetry by Thomas Jerome Baker Author Page Thomas Jerome Baker 20 Question Author Interview: Thomas Jerome Baker Short Bio: I’m Thomas Jerome Baker, author, brother, uncle, husband, son-in-law, brother-in-law, cousin, father, son, and teacher. I have to say … Continue reading

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Native Speaker Myth: Another Look At An Enduring Fallacy

Another Look At An Enduring Fallacy The Native Speaker Fallacy is unwilling to be laid to rest. This fallacy, or myth, wants to live forever. It seduces language learners, it entices school owners, it promises global travel, fun, and adventure. … Continue reading

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The Interview Teacher

The Interview Teacher: From Imagination to Sophistication Only recently did it dawn on me that an interview is more than what it appears to be on the surface: question and answer. I thank all my students, past, present and future, … Continue reading

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Congratulations! Your Book, “Native Speaker Needed?” has been published on Amazon Kindle!

Native Speaker Wanted? Congratulations Thomas! Hello from Amazon KDP! The book “Native Speaker Needed?” you recently submitted to KDP has been published to the Kindle Store and is already available* for readers to purchase here. Now that your book is … Continue reading

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Native Speaker Needed?

Native Speaker Needed? At the 2007 TESOL Chile Conference the question was asked: Are native speaker teachers automatically the best teachers of a language? Just because you speak a language naturally, does that mean you can teach it? Or does … Continue reading

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Now on Sale! Teaching Academic Writing: Theory & Practice

Another Valentine’s Day Gift (late but lovely) for me: My new book, Teaching Academic Writing, is now on sale! What a great feeling, publishing a book and offering it for sale to the world. Despite having a successful blog, “A … Continue reading

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