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- ELT World TEFL Website of the month: ELT ChatELT Chat With the current big bang-scale increase of the twittersphere, a new type of chat has surfaced for English language professionals. The wonderful #ELTChat is currently being moderated by Twitter TEFL heavyweights @ShellTerrell, @Marisa_C, @englishraven, and @olafelch (although the … Continue reading → […]
- United States: Subject Matters – Reading, Writing… and Readying for TestsIt’s the best of times and the worst of times, exclaims the unusually Dickensian CNN, for English teachers as they find themselves more accountable than ever for the academic success of their students, while balancing new technologies that change time-honored … Continue reading → […]
- United States: Feds Make ELLs a Priority for Tests Based on Common-Core StandardsThe federal government, notes Education Week, is intending to provide grants for the development of English-language-proficiency assessments that are aligned with the national common-core standards. The proposed grant competition would push the country toward more uniformity for the definition of … Continue reading → […]
- Vietnam: Pilot English Teaching Project is Hit by Staff Shortage and Poor SkillsFactors including a serious lack of facilities, as well as a shortage of qualified teachers have adversely affected the Ministry of Education and Training’s pilot English language teaching programme for primary school children, notes VietnamNet. Read more on this… Post … Continue reading → […]
- Would you have done this for a job?Simple question: would you have done what this person did to try and get a job in the Gulf? She flew me to Qatar on a 1-way ticket (despite my several written requests for a return ticket since it seemed … Continue reading → […]
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Latest Headlines from the ELT Times
Head over to the ELT Times and read what’s happening in the world of ELT. Among recent articles, you can find a guide to the advantages of a TESOL Course by Manuel Kupka, Memoirs of a Teacher by Paul Selibio, Blindfold … Continue reading
The World’s First Online TEFL Newspaper
The ELT Times The ELT Times is the world’s first online TEFL newspaper with articles and discussion on many issues affecting our profession in the early 21st century. Recent articles titles include ‘An Acronym By Any Other Name‘ by Brenda … Continue reading
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Botanikals: Aromatherapy and Massage as a Cure for the TEFL Lifestyle
Jo, a friend of mine here in turkey, runs a wellness website, focusing on aromatherapy and massage: She does some pretty cool stuff, her aims are as follows: -to increase general knowledge of aromatherapy and show how it can be … Continue reading
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HLT Mag – May / June issue
I know it’s been keeping you awake at night but it’s finally here, the May / June issue of HLT. I am aware many of you may already be thinking about your summer holidays and perhaps you want to put … Continue reading
Interview: Sue Swift from ELT Notebook
Sue Swift has been an EFL teacher and teacher trainer for over thirty years and has lived and worked in a variety of European and Asian countries. She is the author of a number of published courses, and runs a … Continue reading
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Best Tips for TEFLers
If you’re looking for the best TEFL tips These can be found TEFL Tips. This is one of the new projects started by naturegirl321, whom you’ll be familiar with from the ELT World forums. In her own words: ‘I’ve been … Continue reading
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Don’t Forget to Use Protection
New ‘protector of the TEFL faith‘ on the block it the TEFL Guardian website. The premise seems to be similar to the numerous other such sites, although it is nicely set up and is easy to navigate. If well patronised, … Continue reading
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Teacher Appreciation Week
In appreciation of teachers everywhere, Learning A-Z will open one of its six password-protected websites each day of Teacher Appreciation Week (not an oxymoron), May 5th – 9th, PLUS on May 12th, so teachers can download and print differentiated teaching … Continue reading
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Finding a Web Host for your TEFL Website
Have you ever thought about starting your own TEFL website? I spent many years thinking about it and postponing my best laid plans again and again until one day I bit the bullet and got started with the ELT World … Continue reading
Does the World Need a TEFL Wiki?
As those of you unfortunate enough to wade through my blog posts on a farily regular basis may well know, I set up a Wiki devoted to the fine profession of TEFL awhile ago. This appears to be a growing … Continue reading
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