The Teacher Think-Aloud Podcast

Teaching English abroad is a great way to travel the world and boost your TESOL career, whether you're a novice or a veteran English language teacher. This practical guide shares a list of teaching opportunities and their pros and cons, from government-sponsored assistantships like JET and TAPIF for early-career teachers to the Peace Corps and U.S. Department of State English Language Programs for mid-to-expert educators. There's a path for everyone!

Professional development (PD) for ESL teachers is often an afterthought. In schools, PD days are often designed for mainstream classrooms with the expectation that the teacher of multilingual learners will adapt the content. In colleges and universities, professional development can be fragmented or left entirely to the individual. In adult education and community programs, it may not be resourced at all. And wherever you work, when you do find something relevant, there's rar

As we wade through world events, media literacy is crucial for navigating the vast landscape of information coming at us. English language teachers are uniquely positioned to introduce media literacy in the classroom. Here are some essential terms that can kickstart educators’ understanding of the media, so that we can, in turn, guide students to become more informed media consumers and global citizens.

In this blog post, we share our top 7 teaching methods for English language teachers.

In the fast-paced world of teaching, finding time for reflection can feel like just another task on an already overwhelming to-do list. Here are some tech tools that can make reflection more intentional and inspiring for educators.