The TEFL Academy Blog

You probably remember tongue twisters from when you were young and you may wonder how tongue twisters can relate to an ESL classroom. Well, you might be surprised to realise…

As a English as a foreign language teacher, you will find that planning your TEFL lessons is half of your job. Whether you are teaching a grammar lesson or a…

As you can imagine, teaching English as a Foreign Language can mean that you end up teaching in any number of different situations. TEFL classrooms all over the world can…

As TEFL teachers, we always want to be as effective as possible in the classroom. Even though we may be doing TEFL as a way to explore the world and…

Teaching exams is just one of many different varieties of TEFL teaching that you may find yourself doing. English exams are big business at the moment, since they are used…

Let’s be honest: learning English can be boring sometimes, which means that at times our TEFL lessons may become boring. Though there definitely is a difference between concentration and boredom,…

Becoming a TEFL teacher is a dream for many people – living in amazing places, experiencing new cultures, broadening the horizons of students – what’s not to love? And yet,…

Taking a TEFL course and becoming certified as a TEFL teacher is the first step towards starting a lifetime of adventure. The great thing about TEFL is that you can…

When we think about teaching numbers in the TEFL classroom, you probably think about teaching the numbers 1 to 100. In fact, learning numbers is more complicated than we usually…