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What are the pros and cons to teaching in Memphis? Last
year I went for the initial interview and am now in the
new teachers' pool. There is a need for ESL teachers
there, HR has all the required documentation but no one
responds to my e-mails.

Open to opinions, ideas, suggestions, etc.

James
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Carole Fincher /blockquote>

Dear James and LisaJane:

I too have been rejected twice from MCS. They wanted me about 6 years
ago. At that time, I did not want to take the 3 courses I needed for
my endorsement and I just wasn't ready. I was teaching at the
University of Memphis where I didn't need the endorsement. Recently I
left...See More
Aug 10, 2007
James /blockquote>

I finally removed my name from the new teachers pool roster. I have a
BA in English, MA in TESOL, biligual (Spanish-English) with more than
fifteen years experience at home and abroad; an ideal candidate in
other words. I submitted all my paperwork in person during the face-
to-face including additional copie...See More
Aug 15, 2007
Carole /blockquote>

Thanks James for wishing us the best. This is Carole. I think you are
probably just being blessed. You certainly have all the qualifications! I
am still looking even in elementary. I just can't believe that there is
not some school out there who could use an experienced ESL teacher who
also speaks Spanish (a...See More
Aug 29, 2007
charlesbradley@yahoo.com /blockquote>

On 7/05/07, James wrote:
> What are the pros and cons to teaching in Memphis? Last
> year I went for the initial interview and am now in the
> new teachers' pool. There is a need for ESL teachers
> there, HR has all the required documentation but no one
> responds to my e-mails.
> <...See More
Sep 9, 2007
James to Charles /blockquote>

Thanks for response Charles! Its been a couple of weeks since
I have checked the TN listing. The circus, unproductive
atmosphere does not surprise me. They are still in need of
ESL teachers but I have not heard a peep from them. Their
loss, not mine. I wish them all the best of luck in the world
cuz they...See More
Sep 24, 2007


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