The TEFL Academy Blog

Deciding to study is a big decision and there are many factors to consider. Let’s face it, investing all your time and money into an enterprise only to fail is…

If you’re feeling a bit stuck in your job, or even your life in general, take a few minutes to consider your options. You can a) keep doing what you’re…

We all love a special offer. 50% off, buy one get one free, for today only – it doesn’t matter what the deal is, we love to fall for it.…

When you want to go out to a restaurant for a meal, or perhaps to the cinema to see a film, the logical thing to do before you go is…

No, we’re not talking about taking your students on excursions (though that can work really well sometimes). We’re talking about your students learning English not only in the classroom during…

Though it is also known as backwash, washback has nothing to do with spitting in someone’s drink or cleaning your swimming pool! Washback is the effect that a test or…

As EFL teachers, it is necessary to be equipped with a toolbox of teaching methods and approaches. These days it is common for teachers not to adopt only one teaching…

Idiomatic language can be very difficult for English language learners to get their head around because, by their very definition, their meaning is not the same as their constituent parts.…

Teaching English as a Foreign Language and a love of travelling go hand in hand. No doubt a major reason many people decide to uproot their lives and embark on…