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Post-CELTA Professional Development 7: 4 reasons not to give our language learners any homework

Adam Simpson is back with the next post in our series that focuses on how to maintain your professional development after you’ve qualified to teach EFL. Here he shares his reasons for a drastic change to the accepted norm of teaching: not giving your...

Post-CELTA Professional Development 6: 6 great techniques for getting students to embrace their homework

We continue Adam Simpson’s series of posts on areas for professional development for after you’ve completed your CELTA. This time he takes a look at the tricky topic of getting students to get on with their homework Homework… now there’s a tricky subject...

Post-CELTA professional development 5: 10 techniques for dealing with your first observed lesson

Adam Simpson is back with another instalment of advice for newly qualified teachers… Welcome to the fifth part of my series of posts looking at your early career as a language teacher and how to make the most of this time. I’ll continue where I left off in the...

Post CELTA professional development 4: the 5 keys to avoiding a bad first year as a teacher

Adam Simpson is back with his series on issues and experiences for the post-CELTA teacher… Welcome back to the fourth installment of my series of posts looking at your early career as a language teacher and how to make the most of this time. I’ll continue where...

Post-CELTA professional development 3: approaches to lesson planning

Welcome back to Adam Simpson’s series of posts aimed at teachers finding their way after completing their initial teacher training… This is the third in a new series of posts for the start of 2015 in which I’ll offer simple solutions to the most common...

Post-CELTA professional development 2: what teacher education awaits you in the first five years?

Welcome back to the series where Adam Simpson takes you through issues and things you may experience after completing an initial teacher training course. Over to Adam… This is the second in a new series of posts in which I’ll offer simple solutions to the most...
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