2021 marks thirty years since I first became involved in English language teaching.
Simon Greenall, OBE, friend of the global ELT community, passed away in September 2018. Simon described himself as traveller, writer, chef and full time friend.
The pandemic has undoubtedly been the protagonist of this strange year for most (if not all) of us. It has shaken our lives in many different ways.
I have only been a member of IATEFL since November of this year, but I have been encouraged to write this blog post by my colleague Gerhard Erasmus to show that you do not have to be a long-establi
We’re excited to report that IATEFL has partnered with other major English language organisations on a ground-breaking project to improve teaching standards in 20 countries.
School leaders often face resistance when introducing a new approach to be adapted by teachers.
If you are a teacher of English, you have might have found yourself saying, “British people are polite people, and they will say ‘sorry’ no matter what”.
It is March 16th in Phnom Penh, Cambodia and having completed two classes in the morning, I am told that the university is closed because of Corona Virus.
We‘ve all been following, with concern and dismay, the spread of COVID-19 and its effects around the world.
