@teflunion.bsky.socialCalling all Manchester #TEFL workers!
The Manchester #IWW are hosting a #union rep training on Sat Oct 3rd!
So if you want to...
👉 #KnowYourRights
👉 Support your workmates
👉 Hold the boss to account
...then register your interest here!
🔗 cloud.iww.org.uk/app...
@teflunion.bsky.socialSure they’ll be happy to have #TEFL workers along as well!
@howtoenglishpod.bsky.socialClass chat groups: useful English practice or one more thing to manage?
Our S01E04 article has simple activities for WhatsApp and Messenger, plus ideas for correction, boundaries and students who prefer to opt out.
@tefldotcom.bsky.socialSri Lanka vs Indonesia, this week's Head2Head: one pays more on average, the other is far more likely to include flights, accom & health insurance + Latest jobs in both. https://tefl.com/s/15221 #tefljobs #TEFL #EFL #TeachAbroad #TEFLonline #TeachingJobs
@tefldotcom.bsky.socialTeach. Live. Explore the world. Let us be your guide! Earn an internationally recognized TEFL/TESOL qualification in Montevideo with 140+ hours of face-to-face training, teaching practice, personalized feedback https://tefl.com/s/15220 #tefljobs #TEFL #EFL #TeachAbroad #TEFLcourse
@tefldotcom.bsky.socialCheck out our brand new TEFL.com Jobs App for Android and iOS https://www.tefl.com/job-seeker/app.html #tefljobs #TEFL #EFL #TeachAbroad #TEFLonline #TeachingJobs
@tefldotcom.bsky.socialBrand new #TEFL jobs this week in 🇨🇳 🇮🇹 🇵🇹 🇸🇰 🇰🇷 🇪🇸 + Online Teaching & we've got more teaching posts in 30 countries! https://tefl.com/s/15219 #TEFLjobs #EFL #TeachAbroad #TEFLonline #TeachingJobs
@howtoenglishpod.bsky.socialMake answer checking more memorable:
1️⃣ Close the book
2️⃣ Recall the answers
3️⃣ Personalise one
It turns a routine check into retrieval and meaningful language practice.
More TEFL ideas: howtoenglishpod.com
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@tefldotcom.bsky.socialPoland or Portugal? 🇵🇱🇵🇹 Two great EFL destinations, very different financial outcomes. We ran the numbers #head2head on salaries, costs and savings — the results are worth a look + the latest jobs in both countries https://tefl.com/s/15172 #TEFLjobs #TEFL #EFL #TeachingJobs
@howtoenglishpod.bsky.social📚 How do you build a TEFL syllabus students actually want to follow?
Start with learner goals, allow students some choice and leave space to adapt the course as their needs become clearer.
Gav & Em discuss practical course planning:
@howtoenglishpod.bsky.social📚 Coursebooks are useful. Following every page isn’t always useful.
Gav & Em look at how TEFL teachers can adapt, skip and extend activities so the coursebook supports the lesson rather than controls it.
@howtoenglishpod.bsky.socialHow much lesson planning is actually useful? 📚
Start with the students and the goal — then be ready to skip, adapt, upgrade or change direction when the lesson demands it.
How to Plan an Effective TEFL Lesson — According to Real Teachers
@teflunion.bsky.socialA number of big #TEFL chains have had some major changes recently.
Your #union is here to make sure that you #KnowYourRights and have the support you need.
Legal guidance on redundancies, closures, and takeovers ⬇️
@howtoenglishpod.bsky.socialDo creative English lessons need hours of preparation? 🎨
Gav and Em explore how simple ideas, flexible planning and learner contributions can create engaging lessons—without making everything from scratch.
@tesol.bsky.socialWhat exactly do you learn in a 140-hour TESOL course? 🤔 See the competencies you'll master in the American TESOL Foundation Program:
@howtoenglishpod.bsky.socialTenses ✅ Adjectives ✅ Prepositions ✅
Is teaching and learning English really about ticking boxes?
🎙️ Gav & Em discuss what language learning is really for:
@tefldotcom.bsky.socialNorth Africa on your radar? 🇩🇿 New #EFL post in Oran, Algeria — £1,667/mo, free flights, accommodation, visa sorted, bonus plan. One of the interesting job packages posted this week https://tefl.com/s/15171 + #tefljobs our brand new #app #TEFL #TeachAbroad #TEFLonline
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@lessonwelleditor.bsky.socialTeachers: what topic should next week's lessons be about? Reply here — I'll build the most-requested one. #ELT #TEFL #EnglishTeacher
@lessonwelleditor.bsky.socialNew: a free, fully interactive B1 English lesson for online 1:1 tutors — "The Four-Day Week: Would You Take It?" Student view + teacher view in one page, self-checking gaps, role-play cards, timed to 60 min. No sign-up. claude.ai/code/artifac... #ELT #TEFL
