From Teacher to Programmer

From Teacher to Programmer

By Mélanie L. Sisley Ever watch someone completely absorbed by a computer game? Ever wonder what it would take for you to get your students’ attention with that amount of […]

Language Coaching in the 21st Century

Language Coaching in the 21st Century

Language Coaching in the 21st Century This article aims to provide an overview of language coaching today and clarify its role in EFL. There is a buzz in the EFL […]

Teacher self-care is a thing?

Teacher self-care is a thing?

Yes, it is a thing. An important thing. By Patrice Palmer I recently attended the TESOL Convention where I had a conversation with a teacher about the work that I’m […]

Teaching Adults Privately

Teaching Adults Privately

Teacher and learner expectations, and aspects that can make it rewarding by Maroussa Pavli Do you teach languages to adult learners privately? What type of expectations do they have from […]

Teaching English as a Second Language to Adults

Teaching English as a Second Language to Adults

Teaching English as a Second Language to Adults Part 1   A description of adult strengths and weaknesses If you’ve read my previous article titled ‘Useful thoughts on teaching adults’, […]

Why We Need Dissenters

Why We Need Dissenters

by Nick Michelioudakis The thread: A couple of days ago, a colleague, (Marek Kiczkowiak) posted something on the IATEFL Facebook group about why someone should have to be a member […]

Examining Adult Learners in More Detail

Examining Adult Learners in More Detail

By Maroussa Pavli PART 1 A description of adult strengths & weaknesses If you’ve read my previous article entitled ‘Useful thoughts on teaching adults’, you’ll have seen a discussion on […]