The TEFL Academy Blog

If you are teaching EFL in a school, there is a good chance that you have a learner with Special Educational Needs (SENs) in one of your classes, as a…

We all know that learning vocabulary is a challenge for our learners for so many reasons. The sheer number of words that need to be learnt is probably the biggest…

We know Monday motivation can be a difficult thing after a weekend of fun and adventure and when the next weekend seems so far away, which is why we thought…

Learning a language involves dealing with different aspects of the language. Languages differ in many respects which can affect how easy or difficult it is to learn another language. Some…

Kindergarten, teens, businesspeople, Beginners – you name it, if you’re a TEFL teacher you’ve probably taught it. TEFL is most definitely a career that keeps you on your toes, throwing…

Many people think that if you can speak English you can teach English as a Foreign Language, which is almost like saying if you drink merlot you know how to…

Here’s a fun activity which can be utilised in the classroom for all ages and a range of different language structures. Describe and Draw is an activity which is exactly…

Talking about ourselves is something we all do, and we all enjoy doing. Whether it’s complaining, telling a funny story or talking about something sad that happened to someone we…