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There is no doubt that TEFL is fast becoming one of the most popular jobs around the world, whether it be a long-term career decision or a chance to take a break from the humdrum of everyday life. These days…

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We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again: learning a language is hard. It’s a long road from Beginner to Proficiency and our students need as much help from…

3 Things You Should Never Say In A TEFL Classroom

27th July 2016

Let’s be honest: homework can be a drag - both for the students and the teacher! The students need to find the time to actually do it (and often end…

How To Make Homework Work For Your Learners

27th July 2016

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