Practical English Teaching

Welcome to the Practical ESL Teaching section of TEFL.net, where you can find hands-on tips and advice, lesson plans, book reviews, articles and discussion--everything to help you in your day-to-day English teaching.

Practical Teaching Forums

TEFL Help Desk for Teachers

Lucy Pollard answers teachers' questions and offers advice

Teacher Forums

Discussion online for ESL teachers 24/7/365

ESL Lesson Plans

Ideas, games and practical worksheets, and online worksheet generator

• Talking Point ESL Worksheets
• Skill-based ESL Worksheets
• Topic-based ESL Worksheets
• ESL Worksheet Generator
• ESL Classroom Games
• ESL Classroom Activities
• Authentic Reading Material
• Teaching Tips

Idea Thinktank

A library of practical ideas for teachers from classroom games and activities to discipline and teacher improvement. Feel free to submit your own ideas.

TEFLtastic with Alex Case

News, views and reviews from Alex Case in Japan. Add your comments to this light-hearted blog on serious and not-so-serious issues for the TEFL community.

TEFL Articles

Essays, tips and ideas for ESL teachers