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How the Trinity DipTESOL transformed my ELT career

24/10/2019

Jayne Kyte is one of our Trinity DipTESOL graduates. She has worked in the field of English Language Teaching in Switzerland for over 28 years, spending

Life after Taking the Trinity DipTESOL: Treading Water to Making Waves

04/10/2019

After 20 years of working abroad in Turkey, Gabon, Bahrain, and Kazakhstan, David Dodgson has now returned to the UK as the EAL Coordinator at

Graduate Story: Michelle Knepel

03/10/2019

Michelle Knepel is a recent graduate of our Cambridge CELTA course, Business English and Teaching Young Learners courses in Barcelona, Spain. She spent the last

Could you be our next InnovateELT Conference Organiser?

30/09/2019

Position: Conference Organiser Conference location: Barcelona Start: October 2019 End: June 2020 Part-time: Time commitment to be discussed About us: During the last five years,

Graduate Story: James Kalmanson

10/09/2019

James is a photographer from Florida, United States and he completed our Cambridge CELTA course in Barcelona in August 2019. He now hopes to

Meet Maya: Developing Teacher with Spanish graduate

30/08/2019

Maya Dileep Kumar is originally from India and came to Barcelona in November 2017. She completed her TEFL course in June 2018 and the Developing Teacher with

How can we reduce our climate/carbon/plastic footprints across the ELT profession?

05/08/2019

Mariam Oganesian is a TEFL-qualified English teacher, linguist, owner and CEO of a language school called “M-GROUP” in the Ukraine. She also has a master’s

Top tips for overcoming common challenges when teaching Business English

08/07/2019

Are you worried about starting to teach Business English (“BE”) because you have mainly taught Young Learners so far in your career? Or are you

Blinded by the light – understanding and reducing the environmental impact of ELT.

17/06/2019

Article by Christopher Graham I was quite surprised to be asked to write this blog. I am, after all, a car-driving, frequent-flying, meat-eating, supermarket-shopping kind

Managing teacher confidence

12/06/2019

In the classroom I often say that my job is not to teach English: it’s to boost students’ confidence so that they can use what

9 Tools for Making the Classroom Paperless

10/06/2019

There are many reasons for making your classroom paperless. Beyond the ecological ones of saving paper and hours of time and stress spent in front

Win a scholarship for a Trinity DipTESOL Course! (2019)

05/06/2019

After the great success of our Trinity DipTESOL scholarship last year, we are very excited to announce another opportunity to win a scholarship! As well

Back to the Future at InnovateELT 2019

03/06/2019

Tamara Parsons is a teacher, materials writer and course designer. She is particularly interested in EdTech and its relevance/usefulness in the classroom and beyond. Tamara

Meet Teresa: TESOL Administrator and Course Tutor in Cádiz

30/05/2019

Teresa Bestwick is the TESOL Administrator in our partner school in Cádiz. She is also a tutor on the Trinity CertTESOL and DipTESOL courses. She

‘So meta.’ How much grammar terminology and jargon do teachers need?

30/05/2019

Lindsay Clandfield is a Canadian trainer, teacher and award-winning author. He is a tutor on our Trinity DipTESOL course and the Course Director of our teacher development

5 Tips for Successful Online Learning

25/03/2019

Dr Bindi Clements is Instructional Design and Efficacy Manager for Wall Street English, and is a regular speaker at the InnovateELT conference hosted and co-organised

Scott Thornbury: Does aspect make you tense?

06/03/2019

Scott Thornbury is a guest tutor on our Trinity DipTESOL course and will be speaking at the next Innovate ELT conference hosted and co-organised by

NEW! Online (Blended) Cambridge CELTA course in Barcelona

28/02/2019

We are excited to announce that we are now offering the internationally-recognised Online (Blended) CELTA course in our modern training school in central Barcelona. If

Bringing Pronunciation into the Mainstream

18/02/2019

Mark is a tutor on our Trinity DipTESOL and Teaching Pronunciation course. At this year’s InnovateELT conference he will present a half day workshop to help

NEW! Take your Teacher Development Course in 3 Ways

15/02/2019

We are excited to now offer three ways to take your teacher development courses with Oxford TEFL. Through feedback from our graduates and efforts to

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