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A winning TEFL CV – does yours pass the eight-second test?
A winning TEFL CV should pass the eight-second test. You don’t have long to impress the hiring manager when applying for F2F (face to face) or online EFL or ESL teaching roles. Studies show that Directors of Studies (DOS) spend between five and eight seconds on average looking at a prospective TEFL/TESOL candidate’s CV. That’s less than the time it takes for the water in your kettle to boil. Read this article and start writing a winning CV today.
How can ESL, EFL teachers start giving back to the community?
Giving back to the community is a noble and philanthropic gesture. But, ever wondered how you, as an ESL, EFL teacher, can start giving something back to the community and what you could do? If you have, this article gives you a few excellent ideas.
Rethinking how we teach English as a foreign language
Do you want to be a great online English teacher? If so, read “Rethinking how we teach English as a foreign language”. This excellent article guides you through learning choices and adapting to online English teaching.
English teaching warm-up activities for online teaching
English teaching warm-up activities for online teaching get your students more engaged and motivated. Here are three great examples you can use. Take a look and try them out.
What is the Trinity Certificate for Practising Teachers (CertPT)?
The six week, part-time Trinity CertPT course lets you develop your ability to evaluate, adapt, create and reflect on the use of context-specific teaching resources. The Trinity Certificate for Practising Teachers (CertPT) is a qualification that supports your professional development as an English language teacher. The Trinity CertPT is for teachers like you who want to update, improve and enrich their professional teaching skills. Find out more.
Trinity College CertPT courses for practising teachers – the Best Idea Ever
Increase your value as a teacher by taking Trinity College CertPT courses (Certificate for Practising Teachers) which award an Ofqual level 6 qualification and support your professional development as a teacher. The Trinity CertPT is for teachers seeking to update, improve and enrich their professional teaching skills. EBC offers four great Trinity CertPT courses in Communicative Language Teaching (CLT), Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL), teaching English online and Business English. These courses will increase your skills and value.
How to find private EFL students – a practical guide
How to find private EFL students is a practical guide to building up your client list. If you want to find private EFL students and you are an accredited TEFL teacher, you have come to the right place.
Be a freelance online English teacher – 7 easy steps to success
How to be a freelance online English teacher. Never fear; EBC is here. We have done the work of putting together a list of 7 easy steps to being a successful freelance online English teacher. If you want to be a freelance online English teacher, this article is for you. We talk about working for a language school and then seven easy steps that show you how to set up as a freelance online English teacher.
Spanish student visa and TEFL programme – Trinity College accredited
Choose the lowest cost one-year Spanish student visa and TEFL programme in Spain. In addition, it is platinum standard Trinity College London accredited. Be smart! Study at home, then move to Spain. Our Spanish student visa and TEFL programme can save you up to 5,000 dollars. A Trinity College accredited TEFL course. Study at home, then live and work in Spain for up to one year.
Teaching conditionals using jokes as a training method
Whether you are teaching the zero, the first, the second or the third conditional, you are bound to find some challenges lurking around the corner.
Here is a fun lesson for English language learners with levels from B2 to C1. The objective is having fun at the same time as practising language concepts.
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