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Time-Saving Lesson Planning Tips Every TEFL Teacher Should Know
Save time, energy and reduce stress when planning for lessons.
Sep 13
10
How to Handle Large Classes Without Losing Your Mind
Walking in on 60+ students can be a shock!
Sep 6
15

August 2025

Complexity Theory in the TEFL Classroom
Your classroom isn't a machine, it's order out of swirling chaos.
Aug 30
10
How to Use Shadowing to Boost Student Fluency
Shadowing is one of the simplest but most powerful techniques for language learning.
Aug 23
13
What is Grammaring?
'Grammaring' as the fifth skill you need for your lessons.
Aug 16
14
How to Teach Listening, Step-by-Step
Make your listening activities engaging and effective
Aug 9
15
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How to Teach Writing, Step-by-Step
Make your writing lessons engaging and effective
Aug 2
12
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July 2025

How to Survive Reverse Culture Shock
After teaching abroad, how to adapt when you return home.
Jul 26
7
How to Teach Speaking: A Step-by-Step Guide
From awkward silence to confident conversations!
Jul 19
17
How to Teach Grammar (Without Boring Everyone to Death)
Grammar doesn’t have to be dry or confusing.
Jul 12
15
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Learning Design for TEFL
How to make every lesson count.
Jul 5
13

June 2025

Presentation, Practice, Production Common Mistakes
PPP isn't broken - it's just not used to its full potential.
Jun 28
10
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