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Why Including Interactive Games Is Important in the ESL Classroom
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esl.laboratory specializes in providing research-based, ready-to-use lesson plans designed to accelerate student progress and make teaching more efficient and engaging.... -
10 Strategies to Help Struggling English Language Learners
By Rashmi Chugani
It’s common for English language learners to struggle. Students may struggle for a variety of reasons – lack of confidence,... -
Motivating Adult English Learners Through Progress Reporting on a Micro-Scale
By Jennifer Maguire
Keeping adult English language learners motivated can be challenging, especially when progress feels slow or hard to measure. One effective... -
Best Reward Systems for Teaching English Online or In-Person
By Krzl Light Nuñes
Whether it’s about reciting the alphabet well or being able to strike up a conversation in English, nothing makes you... -
Simone, Experienced EFL Educator, Stepping Up to Teacherpreneurship
By Krzl Light Nuñes
Drawing from her vast experience teaching English to adults, Bridge Teacherpreneur Academy member Simone N. Webb plans to step up... -
How to Motivate ESL Students: 10 Sure-Fire Ways to Inspire Learning
By Jennifer Maguire
Teaching English as a foreign language comes with its own unique set of challenges, especially when it comes to keeping...
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Global ELT News
- August 4, 2024
The Rise of CLIL in Global Education Systems
Jennifer Maguire
In a globalized world, multilingualism has become increasingly important. In response to this, the progressive educational approach of Content and... - June 29, 2024
Tech-Driven Transformation: How Technology is Revolutionizing English Language Teaching
Jennifer Maguire
The language learning market is vast, and like so many other industries, it’s evolving with technological advances. Language learners are... - November 30, 2023
Leveraging English Proficiency Testing in Academics and Employment
Linda D'Argenio
English language testing constitutes a significant part of the English teaching industry. Every year, millions of students take various tests... - November 3, 2023
Navigating Today’s ELT Job Market: A Guide to Industry Trends and Expanding Niches
Savannah Potter
The current English Language Teaching, or ELT, market is thriving both online and in schools around the world. With the...
Classroom Games & Activities
- January 16, 2024
6 Games & Activities to Teach ESL Students on Koala Go
Jennifer Maguire
If you aren’t familiar with the Koala Go virtual classroom, you might be missing out! This gamified platform is a... - January 16, 2024
15 Fun & Easy ESL Games for Adults
Bridge
Have you ever heard the phrase “Games are just for kids” when teaching adults? Here’s some great news: You can... - January 2, 2024
ESL Pronunciation Games for Teaching Kids, Teens, and Adults
Bridge
Mastering clear and correct pronunciation helps students become confident communicators both in and out of class. Try these ESL pronunciation...
Teaching English Online
- 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... - June 27, 2024
Online ESL Teachers Share Their Favorite Tech Tools
Krzl Light Nuñes
Do you often find yourself scrambling for digital tools to deliver your online English classes more efficiently and make your... - April 5, 2024
Increase Your Job Prospects by Teaching English Online to Groups
Maricela Breedlove
Teaching English online to groups is becoming more common as many teachers and students are turning to the virtual classroom....
Pedagogy
- September 17, 2024
Why Including Interactive Games Is Important in the ESL Classroom
Bridge
esl.laboratory specializes in providing research-based, ready-to-use lesson plans designed to accelerate student progress and make teaching more efficient and engaging.... - September 15, 2024
10 Strategies to Help Struggling English Language Learners
Rashmi Chugani
It’s common for English language learners to struggle. Students may struggle for a variety of reasons – lack of confidence,...
Industry Insights
- October 29, 2023
Thinking About Teaching English Abroad? Learn About Teaching in Thailand With BFITS
Rashmi Chugani
Bright Future International Training and Services (BFITS), the latest Bridge Preferred Employment Partner, aims to connect English teachers to schools... - October 5, 2023
PTE: A Testing Success Story
Rashmi Chugani
The Pearson Test of English (PTE) launched worldwide in 2009. Since then, it has become a leading exam for study...
Professional Development
- August 30, 2024
Umut Ergöz, New Content Curator & Poster Volunteer for IATEFL Business English SIG
Krzl Light Nuñes
Equipped with a wealth of Business English teaching experience and a passion for digital content, Umut Ergöz, Academic Operations Coordinator... - June 30, 2024
Global Perspectives: EF’s 3rd Annual Online English Teacher Conference
Krzl Light Nuñes
Keeping online English teachers abreast of timely issues and the latest tech and online teaching methodologies, EF held its 3rd... - May 13, 2024
5 Reasons to Consider English as a Lingua Franca When Teaching Business English
Linda D'Argenio
With over 1.5 billion people speaking English, the language is now universally considered a lingua franca around the globe. Between...
Job
Resources
- June 28, 2024
Get to Know Bridge Corporate Language Learning and Discover New Online Teaching Opportunities
Krzl Light Nuñes
Based in South America, Bridge Corporate Language Learning has not only helped ESL students reach their English language learning goals... - 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... - April 3, 2024
Navigating Au Pair Classes: A Comprehensive Overview of Requirements
Linda D'Argenio
If you enjoy spending time with children and experiencing other cultures, then becoming an au pair could be your ticket...
Teaching English
Abroad
- May 28, 2024
Your Ultimate Guide to Teaching English in Mexico
Krzl Light Nuñes
Boasting a rich heritage, a vibrant culture, and world-renowned food, Mexico is an excellent place for English teachers who want... - May 24, 2024
Everything You Need to Know to Teach English in South America
Krzl Light Nuñes
From climbing Andean peaks to learning Spanish to trying exquisite cuisines, there are many reasons South America is a top... - April 2, 2024
Level Up Your Professional Development With Bridge Expert Series Webinars
Krzl Light Nuñes
While growing as an English teacher involves keeping skills up to date and staying current on trends, you may wonder...
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.