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May 21, 2025

Do You Have an Important Presentation in English? Here’s How to Prepare Like a Pro

By Camila Tumba

Need to give a presentation in English? Learn how to improve your delivery, sound more natural, and gain confidence with...

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May 20, 2025

Bridge Learner Platform: Live Classes, Smart Practice, and Measurable Progress

By Camila Tumba

Discover how Bridge’s Learner Platform combines live classes with smart tools to deliver a personalized learning experience and measurable progress.

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May 19, 2025

Teaching Suprasegmentals in the ESL Classroom: Stress, Rhythm, and Intonation

By Savannah Potter

Suprasegmentals refer to speech features such as tone, rhythm, or loudness – basically anything that isn’t a standalone sound. They...

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May 16, 2025

Teach Business English With Confidence Online or In Person

By Camille Turner

What is teaching Business English all about, and what activities should you use in this TEFL/TESOL subfield? Learn where these...

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May 15, 2025

Michelle Minnie, Bridge Global Teacher: A Global Journey, a Personal Approach

By Camila Tumba

Meet Michelle Minnie, one of Bridge’s Global Teachers, with over 25 years of international experience and a close, personalized approach...

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May 14, 2025

Strategies for Supporting Neurodiverse Learners in the English Language Classroom

By Linda D'Argenio

Neurodiversity and teaching neurodivergent learners are familiar topics for educators. Most teachers have a few students with individual learning plans...

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Featured Articles

Global ELT News

April 1, 2025
The Future of English: In Conversation With David Crystal
Rashmi
What’s the future of English in our hyper-connected, tech-driven world? Renowned linguist and author David Crystal shared his thoughts on...
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March 11, 2025
Integrating Technology With Purpose: Key Takeaways From Educast International Conference 2025
James Padgett
Technology is present in most, if not all, areas of our lives. This reality creates a necessity for educators to...
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March 4, 2025
Connecting Teachers Globally: Insights From the 2025 Macmillan Global Teachers’ Festival
Ricardo Cifuentes
The 2025 Macmillan Global Teachers’ Festival brought together teachers from all over the world. For ten days, experts shared ideas,...
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March 4, 2025
Conectando a los profesores globalmente: Perspectivas del Festival Global de Profesores Macmillan 2025
Ricardo Cifuentes
El Festival Global de Profesores Macmillan 2025 reunió a docentes de todo el mundo. Durante diez días, expertos compartieron ideas,...
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Classroom Games & Activities

February 3, 2025
Last-Minute ESL Lesson Plans That Can Be Adapted for Any Class
Coleen Monroe
Whether you have some extra time in class or are filling in for another teacher, these last-minute ESL lesson plans...
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November 18, 2024
10 ESL Activities to Explore Global Holidays and Traditions
Ricardo Cifuentes
Looking to bring the joy of global celebrations into your ESL classroom? These 10 ESL holiday activities are perfect for...
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November 11, 2024
TEFL Lessons Empowers Educators With Top Strategies and Resources
Bridge
TEFL Lessons provides downloadable ESL lessons and resources for teaching students of all English proficiency levels. Their mission is to...
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Pedagogy

May 19, 2025
Teaching Suprasegmentals in the ESL Classroom: Stress, Rhythm, and Intonation
Savannah Potter
Suprasegmentals refer to speech features such as tone, rhythm, or loudness – basically anything that isn’t a standalone sound. They...
READ MORE
May 14, 2025
Strategies for Supporting Neurodiverse Learners in the English Language Classroom
Linda D'Argenio
Neurodiversity and teaching neurodivergent learners are familiar topics for educators. Most teachers have a few students with individual learning plans...
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May 1, 2025
How Using Real-Life, Authentic Materials in ELT Makes All the Difference
Bridge
This is a guest article by esl.laboratory, which provides high-quality lessons and learning materials created by experienced ESL teachers. Covering...
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Bridge News

May 13, 2025

Leadership, Talent, and Communication: Our Experience at HRday 2025

By Camila Tumba

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May 13, 2025

Liderazgo, talento y comunicación: Nuestra experiencia en HRday 2025

By Camila Tumba

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April 24, 2025

Aspectos Destacados del BBELT 2025: Innovación, adaptabilidad y crecimiento en la enseñanza del inglés

By Ricardo Cifuentes

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April 24, 2025

BBELT 2025 Highlights: Innovation, Adaptability, and Growth in ELT

By Ricardo Cifuentes

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Business English

May 21, 2025

Do You Have an Important Presentation in English? Here’s How to Prepare Like a Pro

By Camila Tumba

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May 20, 2025

Bridge Learner Platform: Live Classes, Smart Practice, and Measurable Progress

By Camila Tumba

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May 16, 2025

Teach Business English With Confidence Online or In Person

By Camille Turner

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May 15, 2025

Michelle Minnie, Bridge Global Teacher: A Global Journey, a Personal Approach

By Camila Tumba

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Teaching English
Online

April 7, 2025
5 Reasons ELT Marketplaces are a Good Option for Global English Teachers
Rashmi
Teaching with a company isn't the only option for those looking to become online English teachers! ELT marketplaces, which are platforms that...
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March 17, 2025
Now Hiring! 14 Best Companies for Teaching English Online
Krzl Light Nuñes
If you’re ready to break into the field of teaching English or are a current teacher looking for a flexible...
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Technology in English
Language Teaching

May 5, 2025
AI-Enhanced Speaking Practice: A New Era in Personalized, Real-Time, and Immersive Language Learning
Shélynn Riel
In the rapidly evolving landscape of English Language Teaching (ELT), artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly reshaping how educators and learners...
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July 10, 2024
26 Best Digital Tools for Teaching English Online
Krzl Light Nuñes
From schedulers to teaching platforms to game apps, these tools for teaching English online will help keep you organized and...
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Professional Development

April 17, 2025
How a Master’s in TESOL Prepares You for Leadership Roles in Education
Bridge
This is a guest post contributed by Bridge’s M.A. pathway university partner, Westcliff University. Today’s educational environment demands teachers who...
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January 14, 2025
8 Essential Strategies to Avoid English Teacher Burnout
Bridge
Burnout is a challenge faced by many educators, and English teachers are no different. Whether you’re teaching English online, in...
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December 31, 2024
Embracing Lifelong Learning: Professional Development Pathways to Enhance Teacher Well-Being
James Padgett
Teaching English as a foreign language (TEFL) is one of the most rewarding careers, but it can also be one...
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Job
Resources

March 26, 2025
Teaching in Thailand With BFITS: Preparing Students for Success Through Language and Content
Rashmi
Bright Future International Training & Services (BFITS) has been a cornerstone in advancing English education in Thailand since its establishment...
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December 29, 2024
Feeling Stressed? 7 Ways to Overcome TEFL Job Search Fatigue
Betsy Ramser Jaime
While there's an increased demand for online English teachers due to the global coronavirus crisis, the market is also more...
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April 13, 2024
Free Resources to Enhance Your TEFL/TESOL Resume
Jennifer Collis
When applying for TEFL/TESOL jobs online or in the classroom, what sets your resume apart from other teaching applicants? Check...
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Teaching English
Abroad

February 25, 2025
Teach English in France: A Complete Guide to Jobs, Salaries, and Requirements
Rashmi
Thinking about teaching English in France? Whether you’re drawn to the charm of quaint French villages or the energy of...
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February 4, 2025
How to Teach English in South Korea: Salary, Jobs, and Requirements Explained
Rashmi
To teach English in Korea is to set off on a unique and rewarding adventure. Known as the “land of...
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December 30, 2024
Teaching English in Germany: Everything You Need to Know
Rashmi
Germany’s education system has a strong reputation, making it an excellent choice for those looking to teach English in Germany....
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eBooks

Download free TEFL/TESOL eBooks to inform and inspire you! Bridge experts and experienced English teachers around the world share insights in these practical guides.

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AI-Powered Content Creation and Lesson Planning Resources

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ELT Events

June 2025

IATEFL MaWSIG - English as a business Lingua Franca (BELF) research and materials for the corporate language training market

IATEFL MaWSIG - English as a business Lingua Franca (BELF) research and materials for the corporate language training market

Date June 5, 2025Venue Virtual eventOrganizer IATEFL MaWSIGWebsite View Events Website

Green Educator Conference – Teaching For A Better Future

Green Educator Conference – Teaching For A Better Future

Date June 6, 2025Venue Virtual eventOrganizer Green Action ELTWebsite View Events Website

IATEFL - Dyslexia and ADHD: disability or opportunity?

IATEFL - Dyslexia and ADHD: disability or opportunity?

Date June 7, 2025Venue Virtual eventOrganizer IATEFLWebsite View Events Website

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