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Teacher Beliefs: Shaping EFL Classrooms & Learning
Teacher beliefs impact classroom practice, management, and student interaction in EFL. Find out about the Pygmalion Effect.
Addressing Language Anxiety in Young Immigrant Learners
Research-backed strategies for reducing language anxiety in young immigrant learners, to boost English acquisition in immersion settings.
Pronunciation Partners: How AI and Dictation Team Up to Boost Speaking Skills
Clear pronunciation is key to effective communication, but many language learners struggle to get the consistent, personalised feedback they need. That’s where the combination of AI and dictation can make a big difference, offering teachers creative new ways to help students improve their speaking skills in the TEFL classroom.
L1 Use in Adult EFL: Boosting Communicative Skills
Strategic L1 use in adult EFL classrooms abroad. Enhance communicative competence by leveraging learners’ first language, and boosting understanding.
Trauma-Informed TEFL for Refugees: A Compassionate Guide
Learn how trauma-informed pedagogy helps TEFL teachers support refugee & migrant English learners. Create safe spaces & boost learning with sensitive strategies.
AI and Pronunciation: Hype or Hope?
Yes, AI is everywhere but can it really help teachers and learners with the pronunciation of English? How can we make the most of AI in a principled way? Find out in this GTEFL Masterclass. Presented by Neil Harris – Teacher Trainer & Director of Marketing @ CELT Language School.
Approach, Method or Technique and do we care
Approach, Method and Technique in ELT – defining the importance. Presented by Steve Hirschhorn – Award-winning Teacher Trainer, Former School Principal & Director of TESOL.
L1 in EFL Classes: Using Native Language Effectively
Explore the benefits and strategies for using students’ first language (L1) in monocultural EFL classrooms. Learn when L1 aids comprehension vs hindering L2 use.
Scaffolding Adult TEFL: Strategies for Effective Learning
Scaffolded instruction and modern TEFL techniques empower adult learners in non-English speaking countries through adaptive, engaging practices.
Enhancing Language Learning By Reducing Anxiety
Reduce language anxiety with TEFL techniques for adult ESL. Scaffolding, teacher support, and mindfulness for stress-free, effective communication.
From Traffic Lights to Algorithms: Why Differentiated Teaching is the Original Adaptive Learning System
In an era dominated by artificial intelligence and personalised algorithms, it’s important to remember that teachers have been perfecting the art of adaptive learning long before technology took the spotlight.
Leveraging “Cultura Franca” in Multicultural ESL Classrooms
Learn how “Cultura Franca,” focusing on shared values, can help ESL teachers create inclusive and effective multicultural classrooms.
Using Real Materials with Adult EFL Beginners
Engage adult beginner EFL learners with real-world English. Discover practical tips for selecting and using authentic materials effectively in your lessons.
Top Digital Tools for TEFL Classes
TEFL classrooms with top digital tools & apps. Innovative, interactive resources that boost engagement and language mastery in modern teaching.
Translanguaging: A Dynamic Approach to Language Learning
Translanguaging transforms TEFL by empowering students with deeper understanding and inclusivity in multilingual classrooms.
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