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At the end of last year’s 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 ‘go to’ medium for many millennial and younger students,
Book your Innovate ELT 2020 tickets here Get InspiredHaven’t we got more important things to think about in these “difficult times” 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,
Twenty years ago, at a conference in Dublin, I coined the term ‘grammar McNuggets.’ In doing so, I wanted to capture the way that coursebooks
Sophia Hendrickson is originally from the UK and I’m now based in Kigali, the capital of Rwanda. She has been there for about two years
Why did you decide to take the 30-hour Online Teaching IELTS course? Most of my experience resides in teaching English as a foreign language in
We are delighted to announce the winners of our Trinity DipTESOL scholarship competition. Congratulations to our winner Ekaterina Denisik who has won a full scholarship
Find out from graduate Suzanne how this course has helped her develop her teaching skills in this highly sought-after area of ELT. As a graduate of this course, Suzanne will now be able to apply for teaching jobs to help students pass official Cambridge exams.
Kseniya Hiarchuk is from Belarus and recently completed our 100% Online CELTA course. She has worked as a teacher of English in Belarus for three
Emilio is from Spain and he completed our 4-week face-to-face CELTA course in Barcelona in June 2018. Emilio appeared in our CELTA course interview and then found
Aribariho Ruhinda Adam is Ugandan and he has been teaching primary and secondary school learners for almost 10 years at Cambridge international Schools, Khartoum Sudan. Although, he is originally from an accounting background, ever since he started teaching he has come to the realization that he makes more contribution towards society as an educator. In this blog post, he explains his experience on our 100% Online CELTA course.
If you are looking into possible career paths to work from the road, you may have already considered taking on a teaching job. In this post, we will talk about things you need to consider and the steps you need to take to start a career as a TEFL digital nomad.
Lucy is originally from New Zealand and she completed our 4-week face-to-face CELTA course in Barcelona in August 2017. Lucy appeared in our CELTA course
After the great success of our Trinity DipTESOL scholarship last year, we are very excited to announce another opportunity to win a Trinity DipTESOL scholarship!
Garrett Lazyan is from the U.S and he is living in China, teaching English in Mainland China and Hong Kong since 2009. He recently completed
You have been offered a place on the Cambridge CELTA course. Now, you are ready to start on some pre-course material to help you get prepared for the course. In this post you can find what you can do.
Think about someone who is learning how to drive. Before they can sit behind the wheel and drive on their own, they need to practice
Jeanette is from England and she is sixty years old. Before joining our 100% Online CELTA course she had gained the PGCE and worked in
English teachers and other professionals who want to start teaching English usually want to have an accredited international TEFL qualification. And the new 4-week intensive
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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.
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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.
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Last chance to submit your InnovateELT talk proposal! Deadline February 27th (tomorrow) 🏃
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