Travels of a TEFL teacher

David Westgate offers his thoughts on a rewarding read

Pat Stapleton’s name will be familiar to many Friends, as she and her husband were the first representatives at the Quaker Council for European Affairs (QCEA) Brussels office from 1979 to 1983. Her internationalist outlook goes back further in her life, however, and is fully evident in the delightful book Travels of a TEFL Teacher: Learning through teaching in China, Hungary, Vietnam, Palestine and France, providing it with a clear theme. Its sub-title indicates another: that there is nothing like teaching for learning.

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