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Top tips and techniques from a Trinity DipTESOL graduate. I hate exams. Even more than the average person, and beyond the most obvious of reasons.
What is the DipTESOL (or DELTA)? If you’ve read our recent blog post, you’ll know that we have been exploring the most common acronyms in
It is now common knowledge that the pandemic has accelerated the adoption of edtech. Traditional language schools and corporate language training providers have had to
Emma is one of our recent 100% Online CELTA course graduates. In this blog post, she describes how the course helped prepare her for a
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
What’s it all about? After working so hard (mostly!), it’s 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, wouldn’t 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 you’ve 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, we’ll 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 – 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 you’ve begun to develop your niche within this brave new world, you’ll see that it’s well worth the effort.
“See what’s going on, try something different, learn from it“. That’s my teacher development mantra. It applies to everything, everywhere! Let’s 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
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AI in the classroom: help or hindrance? 🤖
AI tools like ChatGPT and Gemini are reshaping how we teach and learn—but it’s not all simple wins.
From streamlining lesson planning and pronunciation practice to risks like loss of creativity, misinformation, and over‑reliance on machines, educators are navigating a real double‑edged sword.
The key? Use AI to support teaching—not replace the human element that makes learning meaningful.
Find out more 👉 oxfordtefl.com/blog/the-double-edged-digital-sword-navigating-ai-in-the-modern-classroom/
Teachers: how are YOU balancing innovation with intentional instruction?
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Don't forget to register for our next series of free teacher training workshops at Oxford TEFL Barcelona, taking place on the 6th, 13th and 20th March 2026.
Whether you’re a new teacher building confidence or an experienced professional looking for fresh inspiration, you’ll learn directly from our expert presenters in a relaxed, supportive environment — completely free of charge.
And because great learning deserves great breaks, we’ll keep you fuelled with free coffee and snacks in the break. Take time to unwind in our sunny garden, connect with fellow teachers, and expand your professional network.
👉 Join one workshop or attend them all — the choice is yours.
Register here: oxfordtefl.com/blog/free-teacher-training-workshops-in-barcelona-2026/
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Last chance to submit your InnovateELT talk proposal! Deadline February 27th (tomorrow) 🏃
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