Free Book: Intercultural Resources Pack for Latin America

The joint BBC / British Council website, Teaching English has made available a free pdf downloadable book entitled the ‘Intercultural Resources Pack for Latin America’
From the website:

This Resource Pack provides practical activities for teachers to be used in the classroom primarily in Latin America, although these can be adapted to suit other [...]

Strategic Alliance #1

I’m very pleased to announce that I’ll be showcasing the work of one of the stars of our profession, by delivering you regular extracts from TEFLTastic with Alex Case.In this extract from the Advice for teachers section of his website, Alex comments on the ever dangerous subject of nationalism, and the pitfalls of it rearing its ugly head in the [...]

Israel: 22 years of teaching

In Israeli higher education, there’s one general trend that is clear: increasing numbers of Israeli students are going on to some form of higher education. Israel has been creating a system of regional colleges to cope with the growing demand for higher education. There were 22 such colleges in 1999. Many students also attend foreign [...]

Teaching approaches: using L1 in class

In my guide to English Teaching section of the blog, I’ll be looking at everything you want to know about teaching languages: Classroom management, English for specific purposes, Grammar and vocabulary, Professional development, Teaching approaches, Teaching materials, Teaching skills and Teaching technologies. First up is an article on the use of the mother tongue in [...]

One day teaching in Taiwan

If you’ve ever thought about making a major move and trying something drastic like going to South East Asia to teach English, video clips such as these will give you a valuable insight into what kind of lifestyle you could expect. Although I’ve been teaching English for many years, I’ve never done so in this [...]

What’s the DELTA course like?

One of the reasons I set up my guide to the DELTA section of the blog is because there isn’t really that much information out there for people planning to do the course. I wanted to bring what little I could find together to make this as valuable a resource as possible for you.Over at [...]

The Real Kazakhstan: Eager to Attract Foreign Expertise

I, like many of you, have become familiar with an image of Kazakhstan based on the comedy character Borat. Paul Bartlett, in this great article which was a prize winner at the excellent transitions abroad website, tells rather a different story while sharing his experiences of teaching in the country.It’s funny what difference a year [...]

Forums are now open for business!

The Forums are now open for business.
Visit my forums at David’s English Teaching Forums.
Unlike other popular ELT forums, I won’t be censoring comments that offend people paying me to advertise on my site.

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DELTA practical teaching assignment on Vocabulary Word Lists

The first of many actual DELTA PTA assignments that I’ll be publishing in the David’s Guide to the DELTA section of ELT World.

As you may or may not know, you’ll be required to submit four assessed practical teaching assignments over the course of your studies. The one I’ve linked to here, given to me [...]

How to Organize Yourself When You Start Teaching English by Madrid Teacher

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