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Oxford TEFL Sales & Marketing Director, Fran Austin, explains step-by-step how you can become an English as a foreign language teacher.
Getting started Are you dreaming of an exciting new career? Something that lets you work with people from all over the world? Perhaps you have
Whatβs it all about? After working so hard (mostly!), itβs understandable that our students want or need to demonstrate their level of English. They’ll usually
Many schools have been forced to move to teaching online with little or no preparation for students and teachers have been, in many cases, left
Students are fairly integral to running a school, wouldnβt you agree? As English language teachers we have little control over the numbers of students coming
In the world of English teaching, abbreviated TEFL terminology abounds. Whether youβve just started out on your career or have been teaching for a while,
2020 was the year everything went online. From meetings to markets, parties to pub quizzes – we made the switch so we could keep doing
Trying to reduce your environmental impact by photocopying less? Worried about passing around materials or playing physical games in the age of social distancing? In this post, weβll explore some great resources that will help you plan creative, engaging lessons that teach your students what they need to know.
As a teacher, you may sometimes feel you need a support network or a place to visit where you can discuss your challenges with like-minded people and receive guidance from experienced professionals. This is why we have developed Oxford TEFL Connect β a go-to place for teachers.
Navigating the world of online teaching in the current climate can be a real challenge. Any teacher who has looked for online work will know that there is a plethora of different options – from conversation to exam preparation, from great pay to no way. Once youβve begun to develop your niche within this brave new world, youβll see that itβs well worth the effort.
“See whatβs going on, try something different, learn from it“. Thatβs my teacher development mantra. It applies to everything, everywhere! Letβs start with the first
Why did you decide to get a CELTA qualification? My career has been in teaching and teacher training, predominantly music lessons and pilates certification courses.
Why did you decide to get a CELTA qualification? I decided to get the CELTA qualification for professional development but also because it was something
We are excited to introduce to you our expert team of tutors on our upcoming blended/ online Trinity DipTESOL course. Our tutor team have a wealth of
If you have ever considered becoming a qualified English as a foreign language teacher you will have likely seen various TEFL, TESOL, Cambridge Celta or
Why did you decide to get a CELTA qualification? I took the CELTA course for a few reasons. To begin with, I needed more qualifications
At the end of last yearβs InnovateELT conference, which aimed to take stock of the last 5 years of ELT, Dan Barber gave an impassioned
Video is a great tool for instruction and research tells us that it has become the βgo toβ medium for many millennial and younger students,
Book your Innovate ELT 2020 tickets here Get InspiredHavenβt we got more important things to think about in these βdifficult timesβ than attending conferences? My
Innovate ELT promises to be its usual⦠well, innovative self this year, with a fresh, timely and topical theme of sustainability in all its forms,
Come to Barcelona in May and join us at this exciting event!
During the conference we will discuss the role of innovation in language education and celebrate some of the most exciting things happening around us.
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Calling all English teachers in or near Barcelona! This March, Oxford TEFL is hosting our annual FREE teacher training workshops in Barcelona. Whether you're a new or experienced teacher, this is a golden opportunity to sharpen your skills, connect with fellow English teachers, and pick up some practical tips and activities to take straight into your classroom.
π When? March 14th, 21st and 28th between 11:00 - 13:00
π Where? Oxford TEFL, Calle DiputaciΓ³n 279, Barcelona
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β Networking with other passionate teachers
β Enjoy drinks and snacks in our sunny garden
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