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Managing TEFL - On your marks, get set…

: 28-08-2024
Welcome to the Managing TEFL, a companion for language school managers.
by Simon Pearlman 
 
There’s so much out there for teachers and so little for school managers and owners, we hope this will be a useful space for us all. 
 
As the Olympic memories fade, it’s our turn to be on the blocks, hoping for a good start to the beginning of the academic year. What’s most important now? How do you prioritise? What do our teams most need from us now? How can we make it happen?
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The TEFLer - Back to life, back to reality?

: 21-08-2024
Welcome to The TEFLer - an English teacher’s companion encouraging reflection and action.
by Simon Pearlman 
 
For many of us our thoughts are beginning to turn back to the classroom, back to life, back to reality. Hopefully you’re feeling excited and recharged, ready for the challenges ahead, but not always. There maybe some sadness letting go of the summer, some trepidation thinking about going back, a tightening of our stomach muscles or a tension across our shoulders... that’s ok too. It's time to get back to it, it's time for some deep breaths, it's time to re-engage with the wonderful, messy, joyous, frustrating, complex spaces that are our classrooms.
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