04 October 2011 / by Radmila Gurkova

Oxbridge TEFL - World Teachers' Day 5th October 2011

World Teachers' Day was introduced by UNESCO on the 5th of October 1994 and has been celebrated ever since. It is a day to show your token of appreciation for teachers who are constantly working their way to improving and developing education. So Happy World Teachers' Day...

... have a look at this link for more information:

http://www.5oct.org/2011/index.php

Also have a look at this blog post from the British Council's blog...

World Teachers' Day | TeachingEnglish | British Council | BBC.

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