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Yasmien Winkler is a TEFL Teacher Trainer, qualified English teacher, and content writer with 5+ years in the TEFL industry. She’s dedicated to empowering teachers and is an animal lover at heart.

CEFR Levels Explained: What Do The Different Levels Mean?

Ever tried to teach a class of students the third conditional and your students left the classroom looking like deflated balloons? Chances are, you were aiming your lesson at the wrong level. But what does that mean exactly? In English…

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Think a TEFL teacher is a TEFL teacher is a TEFL teacher? Think again! Yes, TEFL teaching can be a filler between degrees, a stop-gap between jobs, or a starter…

Becoming A TEFL Trainer: A Journey Of Growth And Insight

30th July 2025

If you’ve been looking for a job teaching English as a foreign language online, chances are you’ve seen an ad for a position teaching English to Young Learners from Asia.…

How To Teach Young Learners From Asia Online Effectively

8th July 2025

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