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TEFLer in Japan among the 50 Great Britons of 2011
Minimal pairs for Japanese learners of English
Typical problems for Korean learners of English
Pearson buys 450-branch test preparation school chain in China
More interesting TEFL/ TESOL statistics
UniTEFL Thailand – now spammers too
Japan facing new demographic crisis
Similarities and differences between Korea and Japan
Substandard TEFL tied to another international sporting event
Differences between Janglish and Konglish
Two points go to Caucasians?
The English language in Iceland
Highlights from October’s EL Gazette
English made in Japan/ Korea and used in both
Konglish list also much polished up and expanded
The complete Janglish dictionary
The good news and bad news about teaching in Japan
Hungary to both weaken and strengthen the influence of English?
Positive and negative developments in TEFL in Japan
No staff injured in British Council Kabul attack
Unhappiness over foreign teachers only rule
Non-TEFL teaching qualifications and/ or experience
Accredited by IATEFL
In Tokyo, but fine
Want to be paid to sit around and wait?
British Council teachers escape from Libya to Poland
TEFLspain.org – Even more b.s. than usual!
TEFL job FAQs – The honest answers
Do not study with UniTEFL Thailand
British Council accredited schools
Complaints about Country X
Leaving Korea
Are we the TEFL Amos and Andy?
Is there any need for Assistant Language Teachers?
6 Ways TEFL Certificate Course Providers Try to Rip You Off Part 4 – The University Language Institute
New PDF worksheets October 2010 Part One
Japlish dictionary Part 8 – T to Z
New TEFL articles September 2010
Teaching English in Korea links
Japuniizu Ingurisshu Paato Sebun – S
Eikaiwa continues to shrink
Some refreshing honesty from a TEFL course provider
和製英語 Part Six- P to R
An A to Z of Wasei Eigo Part 5 – M to O
An A to Z of Engrish Part 4 – H to L
What I do to switch off from reading and blogging about TEFL
Even celebrities hate TEFLers
Guest piece- 2000 Sri Lankan English Teachers Coming to Korea??
Japlish dictionary Part Three- E, F and G
Differences between Japanese and Korean students
EL Gazette campaign to save UK TEFL
The Financial Times on EFL in Brighton
Why are so many Spanish neurotic about their English?
An A to Z of Japanese English Part Two- D
Not just your average TEFL prisoner
The Disneyfication of English teaching
New Advanced level worksheets
Why we really do what we do Part Three- Culture
An A to Z of Japanese English Part One- A to C
Goddess English
Teaching in the Czech Republic- Then and Now
Macmillan admits to offering bribes to get textbook contract
An interview with EFL Geek, the real grandfather of TEFL blogging
‘Shane English School (NZ) faces liquidation’?
Telegraph TEFL
That lightbulb moment
Sir Lez Patterson on UK TEFL
The importance of noses in Eikaiwa
New game-like worksheets March 2010 Part Two
EFL and ESOL: worlds apart?
TEFL economics
The end of accreditation?
New classroom handouts, flashcards and games Jan 2010 Part Three
Interview with a Marxist TEFLer/ TEFLing Marxist
Development, blogs, books and Japan- An interview with Darren Elliott of Lives of Teachers blog
ELT News Think Tank
Weekend TEFL courses- better than nothing or bringing us all down?
Interview- TEFL Hero Jon Marks on the life of a full-time TEFL writer
The most TEFLtastic attempts at humour in 2009
Using L1 in class (or not)
What was the biggest change in TEFL in the Noughties?
The great teaching abroad CPD dilemma
A big change at the BC
The cultural rebound
“Save UK ELT” Number 10 petition
On the CELTA, Japan, and very small learners
How I nearly learnt Japanese
What I just learnt on YouTube
A way to do away with ALTs?
Losing my best students
H1N1 as a reason for cancelling classes
Golly gosh, not Geos too??!
Use all your talents when teaching
New TEFLtastic worksheets October 2009 Part Two
New TEFL articles etc October 2009
New TEFLtastic worksheets October 2009 Part One
A sense of perspective from an unexpected quarter
A fireside chat with Sandy McManus
Does better pay really lead to better teaching?
Two more nearly been there moments
Is a bad one to one teacher more useful than pairwork?
My PLN (personal learning network)
TEFL reality
The best of Teaching English Guest Writer Articles
An apology
When student-centred goes too far
New TEFLtastic worksheets August 2009 Part One
The best of English Teacher X Part Two
Host family horror stories
Some new ideas about CPD in ELT
How not to teach pronunciation
Patriotism hits you in the strangest places
101 easy TEFL blog posts
TOEIC- the Test of English for International What??
The most unusual reason to TEFL abroad?
Rumours about TOEIC
How to choose a good summer school
The other side of Oxford Street
The strange thing about being back home
Another reason not to jump on the CLIL bandwagon?
Live a TEFL dream
How’s your ultimate job and/ or life going?
Maybe British host families aren’t the worst
ETS to introduce new exam for teachers
Letter from a reader- DoSs as a sociological curiosity
Prices of EFL textbooks to drop?
A bit of TEFL justice
How to spot a bad TEFL job Part One
How to really improve the standard of TEFL courses
Youtube for TEFLers May 2009
Letter from a reader- TEFL for oldsters
TEFL links of the month April 09
An interview with Bruce V of TEFL International Part 5
Don’t do the CELTA
Why do the Japanese not speak better English?
Letter from a reader- Resistance to games
Why are EFL classes so cheap?
Is TEFL recession proof?
What to Do If You’ve Been Had by Your TEFL Course
Two new ways of blacklisting schools
It’s all down to us, guys
TEFL book of the decade?
Six things to think about before deciding to teach in Asia
TEFL mentors needed!
An interview with Alex Case of TEFLtastic blog
Clueless about TEFL quote of the day
Honeymoons for TEFLers
Six things to do as soon as you finish your TEFL course
TEFL by numbers Feb 2008
Getting out of trouble in the EFL classroom
Cambridge ESOL pops up in the strangest places
Exclusive- Interview with Juan Pablo Falomir of Laughing Coyote School of English
TEFL joins the North South divide
Bruce Veldhuisen of TEFL International Interview Part 4
6 Ways TEFL Certificate Course Providers Try to Rip You Off – Part 2
teach in China,look for a girl/boy friend and enjoy your life here
The voice of the “free TEFL course” speaks
Interview- Jason West Dishes on Guardian Languages and Sets the TEFL World to Rights!
The TEFLtasticest attempts at humour 2008
New Teaching English Reviews and Articles Dec 08 Part Two
The CELTA- what you’re letting yourself in for
TEFL quotes of the year 2008
Free online TEFL training???
New TEFL articles and teaching ideas Dec 08
CLIL is no longer a punishment
6 Ways TEFL Certificate Courses Try to Rip You Off – Part 1
TEFL as extended adventure holiday Quote of the day
Guardian TEFL wises up
An A to Z of Korean English (Konglish) expressions
TEFL according to that famous user-generated encyclopedia
The truth about TOEFL
23 Experiences of Language Teaching
Bruce Veldhuisen interview Part Three- TEFL and TI update
Nutty TEFL idea of the day
A little bit more reality in TEFL theory
You know you’re not in Japan anymore when…
Similarities between Japanese and Korean Part Two
20 ways to stop your students translating
Similarities between Japanese and Korean Part One
An unusual way of preparing for your CELTA
And the Certificate in Money for Nothing Teacher Training goes to…
Metaphor for language learning number 431 of 1073
New anti-TEFL scam Facebook group
Live by tepid spirit*
An alternative dictionary of ELT Part 16
TEFL stat of the day 14 October 2008
New TEFL articles October 2008
Korean euphemisms?
TEFL scabs
The greatest TEFL soap opera?
Slogans for crappy English schools Part Three
Korean colour vocabulary learning aid
The CELTA as seen by an outsider
Do you want the temporary buzz of moving on and/ or up too?
Another 25 quotes from advertising for schools with a quality disability
My Lonely Planet is full of eels
Grappling with teaching abroad Quote of the Day
The dream dictionary for TEFL teachers
An alternative A to Z of ELT Part 15
Korean body parts vocabulary memory game
Another 25 extracts from the brochures of crappy English schools
An amusing vocabulary memory trick
Last chance for free books for teachers in Japan
Slogans for crap English schools
How to spot a TEFL advertorial
Teaching English in Spain Links
TEFL Olympics quote of the day
Confucius’s lessons for English teachers
Teaching English in Japan- Sources Part One
TEFLtastic is moving on
The Alternative ELT Jargon Dictionary Part 14
TEFL International’s Bruce Velhuisen- Interview Part Two
TEFL makes the technology news
And the funniest TEFL blog award goes to…
TEFL International Update
The Alternative TEFL Jargon dictionary Part 11
English teachers being kicked out of China
An interview with Bruce Veldhuisen of TEFL International
The conundrums of being an ETP Part One
Is it possible to learn anything from “the teflnet”?
Poor TEFL teachers (it’s official!)
Some people think the CELTA is too short…
Japanese English learners quotes of the day
TEFL rent a quote of the day
TEFLing quote of the day
Question from a reader: DELTA, CELTA or RSA Trinity?
The TEFLtastic Blacklist of Shame Guardian Watch 3
TOEIC and other TEFL News
The disadvantages of teaching in Japan
200,000 views!
The benefits of teaching in Japan
New TEFL Articles and Worksheets April 2008
Four Proposals to Reform TEFL Part Two- the TEFL Legal Fund
The greatest misconception in TESOL?
33 cultural differences to annoy you in the classroom
Multimedia English Conversation
TEFL Stat of the Day
A blast from the EL Gazette
The TEFL Civil War Quote of the Day
New candidate for the all time greatest English conversation school name
Distance learning Quote of the day
Teaching idiots quote of the day
Teaching 500 million students
An appeal to TEFLers everywhere
TEFL bloggers of the world unite!
Becoming a TEFL course provider
How teaching English can save your life Quote of the Day
Letter from a reader- Windsor Schools
Question from a reader- Legal English
Random gestures around the world
A typical TEFL host family story…
The 200 word TEFL challenge
Sustainable TEFL blogging Part One
Question from a reader
English teaching professional?
ALT quote of the day
TOEIC Bonanzazo!
Blue-eyed English teachers quote of the day
Putting yourself above the TEFL riffraff
JALT highlights- TEFL oyaji gag* of the day
“Chinpoko”- Japanese education quote of the day
The first English teacher in Japan
2007- A year in Eikaiwa
Japanese education explained
Do they know it’s Christmas time at all?
Why English teaching is different in Japan Part 74
English teacher presents past perfect, fights for freedom
TEFLtastic policy document and manifesto
Japanese college students learn slower than chimps
Tips for your tired salaryman classes
Not new news on Nova,…
Is a good teacher really a good investment?
Do you need teacher training and qualifications before your first TEFL job?
What can we all learn from Nova?
The very newest news on Nova- SuperNOVA turns into a black hole
Latest Nova news for the lazy
Stranded Australians
No no, no no no no no, no no no no no, there’s no Nova*
Even newer new Nova news
The newest news on Nova
Nationalism in the classroom Part 2
The mystery of Japanese motivation solved!
TEFL Insider Part Six- Nova and the CELTA
Nova goes supernova as the world looks on
Questions from a reader- Mexico to Spain?
Guest Writer Number 4- Sharon McCulloch from “somewhere out East”
TEFL Insider Part Five- NOVA no va?
Guest writer number 3- Troubled in Tunisia
Guest Writer Number 2- Laurent
The irritations of living in Japan
The best education in the world
Guest writer number one- Do’s and Don’ts for Bosnia etc.
Online TEFL certificates
Academic feud au lait
Why aren’t there more CELTA qualified teachers in Japan?
To CELTA or not to CELTA?
Why are there so many bad native speaker English teachers in Japan? Part Four
Why are there so many bad English teachers in Japan? Part Three
Teaching in God’s land
Speaking Spanish in the English class
Questions from the audience- Information to find out when choosing a CELTA course
Why are there so many bad English teachers in Japan? Part two
Why are there so many bad English teachers in Japan?
Read article + talk about article = learn a language
Japanese etiquette- Required reading
TEFL in the news- IH takes 9 year old into youth academy, trains him for greatness
TEFL= the perfect job
The World TEFL Beer Index Part One
David Attenborough- TEFL teacher trainer
The Alternative ELT jargon dictionary Part Four
Older = wiser = wider vocab??
What do you do when you’re number one?
Japanese quote of the day
Twisted TEFL Job Ads Part One
Playing by Japanese rules
Insulting your Ecuadorean hosts
Japan? It’s just like Italy
Japan explained Part Two
There are TEFL blogs and there are TEFL blogs
Teaching English for Enron
TEFL Insider Part 1- He tried FELCHing, but it wasn’t for him
Hong Kong gas billionaire snaps up Birmingham language school
Back to the future in Japan
Warning- this post may include excess mutual appreciation
Exploding baths and English teaching
TEFL Scooby Doo, where are you?
Teaching in Madrid- A Summary
Trains on time but weather delayed
rumours of big name transfers in the EFL league
The Meaning of Scotland
Welcome to My TEFL World

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