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The Hornby Trust is offering a MEd TESOL scholarship, in partnership with University of Exeter, to support the teaching of English to refugees. This is a full scholarship and provides living costs, tu...

We are currently looking to recruit enthusiastic and passionate EFL Teachers to join our team in Archena, Murcia. These job offers call for native-level English speaking teachers with CELTA/TESOL/TEFL or UK (QTS) qualifications and at least 2 years of experience. You must be ready to teach General English and Cambridge exam classes (up to C1) to young learners and teenagers from Oct 5th 2026 to the end of June,2027. Please note: A minimum of 2 years of experience is required to be considered.

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Meaning: If something that happens is a wake-up call, it should make you realize that you need to take action to change a situation. Example: For the insurance industry, these floods were a wake-up call. Read more: https://www.theidioms.com/wake-up-call/ #wakeupcall #idioms #englishidioms #idiomsandphrases #phrasalverbs #dailyenglish #commonphrases #sayings #slang #proverbs #englishgrammar #vocabulary #englishvocabulary #grammartips #wordoftheday #learnvocabulary #ESL #EFL #TESOL #IELTS #TOEFL #englishlearning #learnenglish #englishteacher #studyenglish #englishlanguage #englishlesson #englishclass #improveenglish

Meaning: to make someone prove that what they are saying is true, or to make someone prove that they will really do what they say, because you do not believe them. Read more: https://www.theidioms.com/call-bluff/ #callbluff #idioms #englishidioms #idiomsandphrases #phrasalverbs #dailyenglish #commonphrases #sayings #slang #proverbs #englishgrammar #vocabulary #englishvocabulary #grammartips #wordoftheday #learnvocabulary #ESL #EFL #TESOL #IELTS #TOEFL #englishlearning #learnenglish #englishteacher #studyenglish #englishlanguage #englishlesson #englishclass #improveenglish

Meaning: to say the truth about something, even if it is not polite or pleasant. Read more: https://www.theidioms.com/call-a-spade-a-spade/ #callaspadeaspade #idioms #englishidioms #idiomsandphrases #phrasalverbs #dailyenglish #commonphrases #sayings #slang #proverbs #englishgrammar #vocabulary #englishvocabulary #grammartips #wordoftheday #learnvocabulary #ESL #EFL #TESOL #IELTS #TOEFL #englishlearning #learnenglish #englishteacher #studyenglish #englishlanguage #englishlesson #englishclass #improveenglish

Meaning: worried or excited about something that is going to happen. Example: Don’t keep Margaret on pins and needles – give her a call. Read more: https://www.theidioms.com/on-pins-and-needles/ #onpinsandneedles #idioms #englishidioms #idiomsandphrases #phrasalverbs #dailyenglish #commonphrases #sayings #slang #proverbs #englishgrammar #vocabulary #englishvocabulary #grammartips #wordoftheday #learnvocabulary #ESL #EFL #TESOL #IELTS #TOEFL #englishlearning #learnenglish #englishteacher #studyenglish #englishlanguage #englishlesson #englishclass #improveenglish

Meaning: to make someone prove that what they are saying is true, or to make someone prove that they will really do what they say, because you do not believe them. Read more: https://www.theidioms.com/call-bluff/ #callbluff #idioms #englishidioms #idiomsandphrases #phrasalverbs #dailyenglish #commonphrases #sayings #slang #proverbs #englishgrammar #vocabulary #englishvocabulary #grammartips #wordoftheday #learnvocabulary #ESL #EFL #TESOL #IELTS #TOEFL #englishlearning #learnenglish #englishteacher #studyenglish #englishlanguage #englishlesson #englishclass #improveenglish

Abstract: During this 5-week session, participants gain hands-on experience creating language learning activities and tasks utilising AI-generated characters in Virtual Reality and virtual worlds. T...

Abstract: During this 5-week session, participants gain hands-on experience creating language learning activities and tasks utilising AI-generated characters in Virtual Reality and virtual worlds. T...

Call for Papers: The Lingua student group at UTA is excited to announce that we will accept abstracts for the 31 Annual University of Texas at Arlington Student Conference in Linguistics and TESOL (UTASCiLT). This annual conference provides a fantastic opportunity for students to refine their presentation skills, showcase their research, and engage with a wider academic audience. We encourage all students, whether undergraduate or graduate, to participate, especially if you are working on pro

The Australian Council of TESOL Associations (ACTA) is inviting Expressions of Interest for the honorary role of Associate Editor for its official peer-reviewed publication, TESOL in Context, for the term 2026–2028. Associate Editors co-lead one of the journal’s two general issues each year, working collaboratively with the Managing Editor to ensure rigorous peer review and high-quality publication. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a leading national, internationally refere

Call for Guest Editor Proposals: We would like to invite Expressions of Interest (EOIs) from prospective guest editors for our 2026 Special Issue, the second issue of the calendar year. This issue is an opportunity to bring together a collection of scholarly and practice-oriented articles that address a theme of current interest and significance in the field of TESOL and/or EAL/D. EOIs should be submitted via email to Managing Editor Dr Fiona Xiaofei Tang by 1 July 2025 as per the instruct

Call for Abstracts: Mixed Methods Research in TESOL Deadline for abstract submissions: Friday, 31 January 2025 Deadline for full paper submissions: Friday, 1 August 2025 Mixed methods research (MMR) is now prevalent in the social and human sciences.…