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Forum: Teaching

Nov 10th 2010, 9:21 am

Replies: 51

Doing a PGCE outside of Britain

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Posted By laisaway

Re: Doing a PGCE outside of Britain

That's what I've been hearing too. The qualification counts for nothing concrete, neither here and definitely not in Britain. It may be enough to get your foot through the door of private schools...

Forum: Spain

May 6th 2010, 1:37 am

Replies: 25

homologation of UK degree in Spain

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Posted By laisaway

Re: homologation of UK degree in Spain

Dear ShazH

I also have a degree from the 80s with no marks for individual subjects. Do that mean that I do not ever have a chance of getting it homologated?

I'm interested to know more about...

Forum: Spain

Mar 29th 2010, 8:34 am

Replies: 25

homologation of UK degree in Spain

Views: 14,292

Posted By laisaway

Re: homologation of UK degree in Spain

A Spanish degree is automatically recognised in UK. There is no need to homologate it. And while I'd love to brush it off, I want to do a PhD here and if I can't get my degree homologated then I...

Forum: Spain

Mar 26th 2010, 10:05 am

Replies: 25

homologation of UK degree in Spain

Views: 14,292

Posted By laisaway

homologation of UK degree in Spain

I've been trying since 2007 to get my UK degree homologated in Spain. They say it can't be done because it's only a 3 year degree and therefore not equivalent to a Spanish degree. Firstly, has anyone...

Forum: Spain

Mar 26th 2010, 9:57 am

Replies: 30

University in Spain?

Views: 3,371

Posted By laisaway

Re: University in Spain?

Excuse me for interrupting an excellent batting back and forth... just to add that I cannot get my UK degree homologated in Spain. This may all have changed under the new Bologna principles (it was...

Forum: Teaching

Mar 26th 2010, 9:33 am

Replies: 51

Doing a PGCE outside of Britain

Views: 99,613

Posted By laisaway

Re: Doing a PGCE outside of Britain

I rang Uni of Nottingham to get more info. She said it is not a full PGCE course. It does not cover all the content requirements and is not as rigorous in entry requirements. That is why you cannot...

Forum: The Barbie

Mar 1st 2010, 9:19 pm

Replies: 40

Whats Everyone Doing On St Patrick`s Day ??

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Posted By laisaway

Re: Whats Everyone Doing On St Patrick`s Day ??

Painting the kids green.

Forum: Spain

Mar 1st 2010, 9:17 pm

Replies: 171

Is Spain still much cheaper than the UK?

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Posted By laisaway

Re: Is Spain still much cheaper than the UK?

I've just moved to Spain and I've noticed the lack of cheap clothes and electrical appliances. At Christmas back in UK I stocked up on kids trousers for 2 pounds in Tescos. Nothing like that here, at...

Forum: Teaching

Feb 25th 2010, 2:19 am

Replies: 51

Doing a PGCE outside of Britain

Views: 99,613

Posted By laisaway

Re: Doing a PGCE outside of Britain

Please keep up this conversation as I am following it with interest. I am also thinking of doing the PGCE. I've found out it's a PGCEi (i for international) that does not give QTS status and cannot...

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