3 reasons to acknowledge Gender Issues in the EFL classroom
With the #MeToo movement, gender issues and (in)equality have become a hot topic, so it’s only natural that this should spill into our EFL classroom. But why should we acknowledge it? How is [...]
3 questions about being an English language teacher
Is it possible to live well on an English language teacher’s salary? As a rule, you will be paid a living wage for that country. There are countries where salaries are higher and you can [...]
3 questions about life after CELTA
As the course starts to unwind, CELTA trainees often ask the following questions: Will I need to produce detailed lesson plans once I start a teaching job? I’m afraid the answer is: it depends. [...]
3 questions about the CELTA
These are three questions I’m often asked when I do CELTA interviews Will doing the CELTA in Lisbon help me to get a job in Portugal? It will certainly help. First of all, you will become [...]
3 Questions about … Building Rapport with Your Students in ELT
How do teachers develop a good rapport with their students? Warm, easy, great, personal and instant are adjectives that collocate with ‘rapport’. How can teachers create these positive types of [...]
