Tudor Joined: 21 Aug 2009Posts: 215 Posted: Tue Feb 21, 2012 10:22 pm    Post subject:   Given the alarming level of naivety, general lack of knowledge, and unwillingness or inability to carry out independent research shown by a number of posters on this board, I think it’s very dangerous to assume anything 

Tudor Joined: 21 Aug 2009Posts: 215 Posted: Mon Jan 23, 2012 10:10 am    Post subject:   Yeah, a couple of years ago Wall Street’s entry-level salary was 12 million although experienced teachers may well have been able to negotiate a bit more. So, yes, with a couple of years’ experience behind them, someone should be…

Tudor Joined: 21 Aug 2009Posts: 215 Posted: Tue Jan 24, 2012 3:35 pm    Post subject:   Personal attacks? Dear me, I think you’re better off staying at home if you’re so sensitive.  And yes, people probably could tell you why you should look for advice on here, but they probably won’t bother as all you’ll…

Joined: 21 Aug 2009Posts: 215 Posted: Mon Sep 26, 2011 4:10 pm    Post subject:   I wouldn’t say it’s a huge risk, but it’s a real one nonetheless.  I’ve been at work on two occasions when Immigration have come calling and classes have had to be cancelled whilst all the teachers were sent home to get their…

Ragil Joined: 26 Jun 2009Posts: 23 Posted: Wed Feb 23, 2011 1:25 pm    Post subject:   Feasible? Yes. Possible? Yes. Reasonable? A (qualified) yes.  CELTA TBI tends to be somewhat less expensive than those provided elsewhere. The difference would go quite a way toward covering your living costs. Aim for accommodation in the Kuningan area.…

Joined: 21 Aug 2009Posts: 215 Posted: Wed May 18, 2011 10:40 am    Post subject:   Flicka, my condolences on your recent loss.  A note of caution however…please don’t think that TBI is the land of milk and honey. Apart from the generous salary it’s pretty much a glorified EF. In fact, I know several teachers…

  Tudor Joined: 21 Aug 2009Posts: 215 Posted: Tue May 31, 2011 5:42 am    Post subject:   Wise words. As has been recently reported on a popular expat forum, a new law has been passed (or, at least, will be shortly) whereby the maximum penalty for working illegaly is five years imprisonment. Whilst that may…

Tudor Joined: 21 Aug 2009Posts: 215 Posted: Sun Mar 14, 2010 3:51 am    Post subject:   Rayman  TBI Kuningan pay 14 million, TBI Kelapa Gading pay 12 and TBI Bekasi pay 10…don’t know about the other branches.  Incidentally, I’m not “knocking” EF – I thought their facilities were quite impressive – I simply wasn’t prepared…

Joined: 21 Aug 2009Posts: 215 Posted: Thu Jun 28, 2012 3:35 pm    Post subject:   Quote: and a number of companies, such as WSI and TBI are adhering to the law, as is AIM, I believe. Wall Street yes. I wouldn’t be too quick to believe what some of the other schools like to claim…