In this episode, Kseniia has a conversation with EFL expert Christopher Reese about CPD (Continuous Professional Development) for English teachers. Chris is a seasoned teacher, academic manager, and CELTA, CELT-P, CELT-S, and Delta Module 1 trainer, he shares his wealth of experience in teaching and teacher training in Ukraine, the UK, Czechia, and Thailand. He currently manages a small language program in Bangkok, Thailand, where he works extensively with his type of students: young...

In this episode, we have two guests, Nastia Chuleida and Ira Fartushyna. They are my former colleagues at English HUB. Currently, they’ve been working as English teachers in IT companies. We discuss opportunities for English teachers to build a career in the tech industry. We touch on topics such as: 📍Where and how to look for job openings. 📍What salary expectations to have and how to negotiate them. 📍What are the advantages of working in an IT company compared to freelancing and...

In this episode, we have a guest from Australia, Hannah. Originally, she comes from Ukraine. Having traveled and worked in different countries, she settled down in Melbourne, Australia, where she works as an English teacher. Hannah has a bachelor's degree in philology from Karazin National University of Kharkiv, and a master's degree in journalism which she received in China. Kseniia and Hannah address several topics in this podcast, including what it takes to become an English teacher...

This podcast is a follow up to our recent workshop devoted to teaching Functional language. The podcast hosts, Alina and Kseniia, address some questionson emerged during the workshop including 1. how to choose FL exponents to teach 2. how to make drilling a more enjoyable experience 3. whether it is possible to teach FL at the individual lessons and what to change in the procedure Links:...

In this episode, we discuss how to go through a CELTA experience, what to prepare yourself for, what to pay attention to, who will definitely benefit from the CELTA course. We also share our tips on how to make this experience most efficient for you and get not only PASS but PASS B or PASS A based on our experience.