This post is based completely on my own experiences of becoming an IELTS speaking examiner and working as one for the last couple of years. It has been a up and down ride and I will attempt to share...
Posts by Tim James
IELTS, one of the world's leading 'high stakes' English language exams, with over 3.6 million test-takers per year, is not easy. According to our recent survey half of tall IELTS test-takers need to...
The table below shows the cost, duration and accreditations of the leading providers of 120 hour TEFL certificates in 2022. The prices in brackets are the current promotional prices at the time of...
Although research has proven inconclusive about exactly how students of different ages pick up a new language, research does suggest that the following strategies for teaching ESL students vocabulary...
The number one secret to teaching vocabulary online is this: use as little technology as possible. Yes, that’s right, there’s no need to have six tabs open, membership on three different language...
Having worked in Thailand as a TEFL teacher in various guises for nearly two decades and having done pretty much every type of TEFL teaching job out there: from lowly shopping mall language...