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Articles written about English language teaching, including career development, specialisations, as well as ideas and suggestions for the classroom. We currently have 53 articles available.
Teaching English (40)
- Articles about teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)
- 70 characteristics of a good grammar presentation
 - An in-depth look at how to present grammar
- Career paths in ELT publishing - How an ESL teacher can get into publishing
- Career paths in ELT publishing Part Two - How an ESL teacher can get into publishing Part 2
- Christmas vocabulary you can mime - Ideas on miming vocab associated with Xmas
- Combining Christmas with a Young Learners' Syllabus - How to combine Christmas with a Kindergarten/ Pre-school/ Very Young Learners English Syllabus
- Creating a quality language test - A look at how to write a good language test.
- Debate on Culture in English as a foreign language classrooms - What role does culture play in the foreign or second language classroom
- Doing something with Christmas songs - How you can use Xmas songs in the classroom
- Getting published in TEFL Part One- Choosing a route - A look at the options available to people wanting to publish in ESL
- How to break into teacher training - Some tips on moving into teacher training
- IELTS Academic Reading, Locating information task- Tips for Teachers - Tips for helping students with this section of the IELTS exam
- Making textbook listenings manageable and fun - Tips for handling listening activities
- Peer Observations - The advantages and disadvantages of peer observations
- Putting the Grammar back into Christmas - Putting the seasonal cheer back into grammar
- Quotations for Motivation in the ESL Classroom - A look at how quotations can be used in the ESL classroom to motivate students.
- Rhymes and Crafts - Using rhymes and crafts in the ESL classroom
- Setting up a TEFL certificate course - Personal experiences in setting up a TEFL Certificate course
- Setting up a TEFL certificate course- Advantages & Disadvantages - The pros and cons of setting-up a TEFL certificate course from personal experience
- Setting up workshops for teachers - Some tips on how you can make workshops work well
- Teaching Speaking & Conversation - In what ways can conversation be regarded as a skill? How might this influence our approach to teaching it?
- Testing and reviewing new EFL materials - This article is based on a workshop entitled “Testing and Reviewing New Materials” given by Alex Case at the Tokyo Expo/ Tokyo ELT Book Fair
- The other side of the mirror - ESL students offer their opinions of good language teaching.
- The perfect CV and cover letter for a teacher trainer - How to secure a job as a teacher trainer
- The perfect CV and cover letter for a TEFL teacher - Tips for a CV for teaching general English to adults
- The perfect CV and cover letter for a TEFL young learners teacher - What you need to include if you are applying to teach young learners
- The perfect CV and cover letter for an EFL exam class teacher - The CV for those specialising in ESL examinations
- The perfect CV and cover letter for an EFL manager - Tips for writing a CV for a Director of Studies position
- The perfect job reference for a teacher trainer - How to get a decent reference for a position as teacher trainer
- Things to put in a Self Access Centre or Student Library - Some suggestions for organising and equipping a Learning Resource Centre
- Tips for the automated teacher - Keeping your self-motivation up and the experience new as the years go by
- Using poetry to help with pronunciation - How poetry can help young learners with pronunciation
- Using songs with young learners - Why and how to use songs with young children
- Video in EFL Classrooms - How to develop video materials for EFL classes
- Why do my students question me? - Who's in charge in the classroom?
- Why your students don't want to do pairwork - Students are often less keen on pairwork than their teachers
- Why your students don’t do their homework - Reasons for students not doing their homework, with suggestions to deal with the problem
- Why your students have problems with listening comprehension - A look at why learners may find listening difficult
- Why your students overuse their dictionaries - A look at dictionaries in the classroom
- Why your students speak L1 in class - Some reasons why students speak their own language in English classes
- Why your students still make mistakes with grammar they know well - A look at a common and frustrating issue
Teaching English for Specific Purposes (6)
- Articles about teaching English in specialised contexts or for special purposes
- Changing The Paradigm For Medical English Language Teaching - Medical English should be taught from the perspective of medicine and health care first and foremost while reinforcing vocabulary acquisition, grammar and structure secondly.
- Teaching English for Specific Purposes (ESP) - How is English for Specific Purposes (ESP) different from English as a Second Language (ESL), also known as general English?
- Technical Writing & Communication: What & Why? - A look at the importance of technical writing in the sciences.
- The perfect CV and cover letter for a Business English teacher - What employers are looking for in a Business English teacher
- Tips on using the Internet as a tool in TESOL - How to create an Internet-based lesson, with links to sample lessons.
- Whose Needs Are We Serving? - How Is The Design Of Curriculum For English For Medical Purposes Decided?
Teaching English in Asia (7)
- Articles looking at teaching English in various Asian countries
- English as National Foreign Language - A look at the role of English in India.
- Get PAID for Teaching in China - A look at how to secure a good salary in China.
- Importance of the English Language - A look at the importance of English in India and the world.
- Japanese Passivity - A View of Japanese Student Passivity
- Motivational Orientation in English Language Learning - A study of Iranian undergraduate students' motivational orientation in English language learning
- Not the best way to teach English - A look at the way English is taught in Pakistan.
- Teaching English in Afghanistan - An article on the role of English language education in Afghanistan.
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