Some handy tips to help improve your timing when planning and teaching CELTA lessons

Why choose Mexico? Mexico is a dream destination for many people, whether because of its beaches and tropical climate , or its jungles,...

Should I be scared of teaching one-to-one? When a new teacher starts teaching, they sometimes get asked to teach English one-to-one and...

Lessons from the Classroom is usually the final written assignment set on a CELTA course . Some people say it's the easiest assignment to...

Teaching English in the UK Many people travel to the UK to improve their English language skills. They do this for a variety of reasons....

DC Teacher Training are pleased to announce our online CELTA course dates for 2025. We have scheduled eighteen courses for next year,...

Teaching English is different from teaching maths or teaching geography because English is a language and this means that practising...

Why teach English in Ireland? Ireland is a famously friendly country, with a welcoming social culture that newcomers often love. Many...

Language Skills Related Tasks is often set around the mid-point of a CELTA course. Like all CELTA written assignments, it is 750 to 1000...

On a CELTA course, we spend a long time looking at what happens in the lesson itself. How do we get the meaning of a word across to our...

Navigating the journey of teaching English abroad as a single parent Single parents sometimes think that they need to limit their dreams and their potential, but it is possible to teach abroad as a lone parent. Of course, parents have different considerations to keep in mind from a couple or a childless traveller, but with planning and research, teaching English abroad is accessible to single parents and this article will aim to give some pointers for this. Why consider teach

What is Cambridge DELTA? Cambridge DELTA is a post-CELTA qualification for teachers who already have experience. Many teachers do it...

This week, we have a guest post from one of our CELTA tutors, David Tipple. Read on to find out more about his life teaching English both...

Why choose Italy for TEFL teaching? Italy is one of the most visited countries in the world. Some people chose it for its pasta, pizza...

Language-related tasks is often assigned early in a CELTA course and, like all other assignments on the course, it needs to be completed...

At the fringes of both Europe and Asia, Turkey, or Turkiye, is a beautiful and exciting country with a lot to offer English teachers...

New teachers can sometimes cling to a plan, and there are good reasons for this. A lesson plan is your roadmap. The final stage of a...

Some people worry that moving abroad and teaching English is a young person's game and that they might have missed their chance by...

Why Colombia? From the peaks of the Andes to the Amazon rainforest, from the Caribbean coast to large modern cities, to the desert to the...

Eastbourne is one of England's most attractive settings to study a CELTA course in, whether for the scenery, the friendly atmosphere or...