Some of our favorite websites that you might like too

ELT blogs

Barefoot TEFL Teacher – “TEFL talk for teachers, trainers and academic managers” by our friend and regular podcast guest Dave Weller (or buy Dave’s book, Lesson Planning for Language Teachers, here)

Carol Lethaby - strangely enough, podcast guest Carol Lethaby's website

Chris Roland - website for Chris Rolland, podcast guest and author of Understanding Teenagers in the ELT Classroom

Clark and Miller - tips for lagnuage learners

David Nunan - Applied linguist, educator, author and podcast guest, David Nunan’s website

Dynamite ELT - blog is for developing EFL/ESL teachers by Lindsey Clark and Kyle Dugan

Ed in the Crowd - podcast guest Ed Dudley's blog

ELT Consultants blog - blog with podcast guest Wendy Arnold

ELT Footprint blog - Environmental related projects, initiatives and materials from across the ELT World, often featuring podcast guest Ceri Hughes

ELT Materials Writer - podcast guest John Hughes' blog (his other website is www.johnhugheselt.com)

T he ELT Elf - interviews, blogs and other rantings about ELT and computer games from our friend and occasional podcast guest Fifi Pyatt

Free IELTS Course - Blog for Pete Jones, IELTS test prep expert and podcast guest

From Teacher to Manager – “resources for managers of language teaching organizations” by our friend and one-time podcast guest Andy Hockley

Future Learn - learning tips and advice for students preparing for IELTS.

HancockMcDonald.com – podcast guest Mark Hancock’s website with free classroom materials and downloads on pronunciation, listening skills and other topics, blog posts and ELT articles. Also check our Mark’s Pron Pack website

Humanistic Language Teaching - a wealth of ELT articles and ELT resources, lesson ideas, voices, book reviews and articles about 21st Century Skills, NLP, CLIL, Primary, Secondary and more with many articles from podcast guest Mario Rinvolucri

Lexical Lab Blog - Opinions from podcast guest Hugh Dellar

Off2Class - “We help our colleagues do what we all do best: teach ESL.”

Online Teacher Trainer - Online teacher training ideas and suggestions, to help readers reflect and develop their own online training approach from friend of the podcast, Simon Galloway.

Russell Stannard’s blog on Teachers Corner - easy to read, down to earth information on using technology in language teaching and other topics

Scott Thorbury’s A-Z of ELT – a “dictionary-encyclopedia of English language teaching”

Teacher Training Videos - Great tips on using technology for Russell Stannard

TEFL Equity Advocates - For equal employment opportunities for 'native' and 'non-native speaker' teachers

TEFL Lemon - “everything TEFL teachers need, all in one spot”

Train the Teacher - Our friends in Hong Kong who also run Trinity CertTESOL courses (among other things)

Trinity College London TESOL Newsletters – curated by our friend and podcast guest, Ben Beaumont. Containing news and information to help support professional development.

ELT Journals

Second Language Teacher Education - a peer-reviewed international forum devoted to research on the policy and practice of second language teacher education.

ELT Podcasts

Accentricity - a podcast about people and how they talk.

The DIESOL Podcast - helping ESOL instructors find the best ways to integrate technology into the classroom.

ELT WTF - An interview based podcast that talks to teachers and researchers to find out what.

eltupgraders - “Boost up, skill up and tool up your teaching” by our podcast guest Jake Whiddon

Extensive Reading Podcast - a podcast about extensive reading

Masters of TESOL – “Advice from the biggest brains in the world of TESOL”

One Stop English Podcast - brings together editors, teachers and specialists to discuss issues in the world of ELT.

TEFLology - from our podcast guests Rob, Matt & Matt "the TEFLology Podcast aims to brighten up your commute to work or evening stroll with some interesting information about current events, history, and methods and approaches in language education."

The TEFL Show - Podcasts about teaching English and learning languages with podcast guest, Marek Kiczkowiak

The Dongxi's - If you liked the music on our podcast, listen to more from the same band (by Ross & Jake)

TEFL Recruitment

ChinaBy Teaching Your teaching job is out there. They’re here to help you get it.

ELT Resources

Alan Maley’s (podcast guest) page on the British council’s website

Andrew Artiles & Stories - from podcast guest Andrew Wright

British Council Teaching English – resources, teaching tools, articles, etc. for all age groups

David Crystal - details of books, articles, and other materials from linguist, writer, editor, lecturer (podcast guest) and broadcaster David Crystal

EDMI - from our mate, Mike Heath. Learn more, learn better.

The Fair List, UK - founded by podcast guest celebrates excellence in achievement of gender balance in plenary speakers, presenters or speaker panels at ELT events, annually, in the UK. Set up by podcast guest, Tessa Woodward.

The International Research Foundation for English Language Education - Promoting best practices that inform and enrich English language education

Jack Richards - The official website of Jack C. Richards, renowned TEFL author and podcast guest

Jason Anderson - all round TEFL guru, author and podcast guest

Letterland, phonics resources from podcast guest Lesley White

Materials Development Association (MATSDA) website - founded by podcast guest and leading experts on materials development for language learning, Professor Brian Tomlinson from Anaheim University

One Stop English – “database of over 9,000 high-quality resources”

Owl ABC - our friend and podcast guest Peter Liu's school teaching literacy and critical thinking skills for the 21st century.

Penny Ur’s (podcast guest) page on Cambridge University Press

Patsy Lightbown’s website - everything you wanted to know about podcast guest Patsy Lightbown, Distinguished Professor Emerita, Applied Linguistics, at Concordia University, Montreal

Paul Nation - vocabulary, reading and methodology legend (and podcast guest) Paul Nation's webpage at the University of Wellington where he is Emeritus Professor Linguistics and Applied Language Studies

Phonics International - loads of high quality free resources for teaching phonics written by leading synthetic phonics expert (and podcast guest), Debbie Hepplewhite

Reflective Inquiry - free articles and resources on reflective practice from Thomas Farrell

Stephen D Krashen - free books and resources from linguist and educational researcher (and podcast guest) Stephen Krashen

TEFL Equity Academy - on-line courses that equip teachers with the knowledge and tools to promote equality, tackle native speakerism and teach English for global communication.

TEFL Equity Advocates - raising awareness of native speakerism among ELT professionals and general public and providing teachers with tools and strategies to help bring about a fairer ELT for all of us.

Trinity College London TESOL newsletter - TESOL newsletters are aimed at English language teaching professionals and contain news and information to help support professional development from our friend and podcast guest, Ben Beaumont.

Vivian Cook - resources including books and papers from Professor Vivian Cook, writer, teacher (podcast guest) and SLA researcher

ELT videos

Cambridge University Press YouTube Channel – videos from “one of the world's leading publishers of English Language Teaching materials”

Macmillan Education ELT YouTube Channel – “the best of English Language Teaching from one of the world's foremost educational publishers”

British Council | EnglishAgenda – “Catch up with your professional development by watching films from recent seminars on a wide variety of teaching topics”

ELT REsearch

academia.edu - Ross' research

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