Category: #teachESL

English Teacher hits the pavement in Medellin

Post author By Keith
Post date January 16, 2016
Categories In #EFL, #ESL, #teachenglish, #teachESL, #TEFL, #TESOL

Perhaps “madness” is too strong a word to describe my first 10 days in Medellin, but it sure has been action-packed. I was getting nowhere via email and the internet in my search for a position teaching English, and so I decided to just show up. (In Latin America, business is done face-to-face). As a […]

Teach English in Medellín Colombia

Post author By admin
Post date December 31, 2015
Categories In #EFL, #empowerment, #ESL, #teachenglish, #teachESL, #TEFL

English is becoming essential all over the world. Moreover, someone who learns to speak English has better job prospects, earns more money, and enjoys a higher quality of life regardless of background or social status. However, often the opportunity to learn English is only available to those with higher incomes. In January 2016, I plan to […]

30 Ways to be an Excellent ESL/EFL Teacher

Post author By admin
Post date August 20, 2015
Categories In #EFL, #ESL, #teachenglish, #teachESL, #TEFL, #TESOL

Do preliminary testing if possible in order to group students by language level. Identify your students’ language goals and vocabulary requirements. Choose your textbooks and resources carefully. Bring enthusiasm for learning English to the classroom. Establish your authority in the classroom from the beginning. Learn your students’ names, and take an active interest in getting […]