Archive - Barefoot TEFL Teacher

How to Teach Grammar (Without Boring Everyone to Death)

Grammar doesn’t have to be dry or confusing.

Jul 12

Learning Design for TEFL

How to make every lesson count.

Jul 5

June 2025

Presentation, Practice, Production Common Mistakes

PPP isn't broken - it's just not used to its full potential.

Jun 28

Whoever Does the Thinking Gets the Language

Why learning a language means wrestling with it, not watching it.

Jun 21

Project-, Inquiry-, & Task-Based Learning

What's the difference, and which framework should you use?

Jun 14

Can Alcohol Improve Language Fluency?

Finally, someone's asking the right questions!

Jun 7

May 2025

20 ChatGPT Prompts to Learn a Language

Help you (and your students) speak, write, listen, and read your way to fluency.

May 31

🤖 Launching: 'AI Education News'

An AI newsletter to make sense of AI in the classroom - without the overload.

May 24

How AI Is Changing Bloom’s Taxonomy for TEFL

AI isn’t replacing Bloom’s Taxonomy, but it is reshaping how we can use it.

May 17

Free AI Learning Resources for Educators

Discover the best free AI tools, guides, and courses for teachers—covering lesson planning, ethics, classroom use, and productivity. No sign-ups or…

May 10

3 Types of Scaffolding for Student Success

Different ways to scaffold to support your students' learning.

May 3

April 2025

Teaching, Burnout & AI

Discover how AI helps teachers cut burnout by automating admin, streamlining feedback, and enhancing lessons. Use AI responsibly to save time and…

Apr 26

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