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Teacher development courses
Active Language teacher development courses
Dublin TEFL Diploma and DELTA courses
ELT Teacher 2 Writer runs training curses and has some great resources for materials writers
E-moderation from the Consultants-e
IHCOLT (International House Certificate for Tutoring Online)
Pilgrims teacher development
Podcasts
Self-care
Developing a Growth Mindset A talk by Carol Dweck
Life-resourceful and Lightbulb Moments from Rachael Roberts
Stress Lessons Toolkit – activites for our learners which could also help us
Freelancing in ELT
Best Words Copywriting with Jennifer Murray
Bowei Strategy with James Liu
Build your teaching business your way with Ola Kowalska
Earn, Learn, Thrive with Rachael Roberts
Language Consulting with Gydion Kummer
the chilled investor – financial tips from Nicola Prentis
ELT for all
ELTwell – inclusive language teaching with Anne Margaret Smith
Gender Equality ELT by Nicola Prentis and Russ Mayne
IDEAL+ Diversity and Inclusion Writers, Editors and Consultants
Learn how to teach languages to students with dyslexia with Boelo van der Pool
Reflecting Reality: Diverse and Inclusive ELT Materials – a Facebook group
TEFL Workers’ Union (based in London)
The Non Native Speaker – resources and support from Meri Maroutian
Journals
Duy Van Wu has compiled a thorough list of open-access journals on his blog
The Teacher Trainer from Pilgrims
Phonology resources
English Global Communication by Robin Walker
Published resources
EFL Creative Ideas – lesson plans, often with a Business English focus
Existence – inclusive resources from Peter J Fullagar
Freeed – lesson plans for teachers, by teachers
Kids Club English – resources to teach English through stories, songs, games and craft
Peachey Publications including Lessons in Digital Literacy
Raise Up! A diverse and inclusive view of English
Video resources
Film English by Kieran Donaghy
Fluentize by Jake Young and his team of talented writers
Lessonstream by Jamie Keddie
Ready to Run by Digital Learning Associates
EdTech tools
AnswerGarden – great for short answer feedback
PlayPhrase for authentic clips of your chosen phrase
ViewPure – gets rid of ads and other content on YouTube videos
ELT and the environment
ELT Footprint site and Facebook group
ELTsustainable from Owain Llewellyn
Renewable English – Harry Waters’ site and Facebook group
Stem Ginger Education – Elen Evans’ site with CLIL projects and EcoWarriors
Exam boards
British Council: IELTS and Aptis, plus Ascentis, City and Guilds, English Speaking Board International, LCCI, Password and TOLES
Cambridge: Cambridge English qualifications, Linguaskill and IELTS
Duolingo English Test
ETS: TOEFL
LanguageCert: Academic, General, ESOL, LTE, SELT and Young Learners
Oxford: Oxford Test of English (general, advanced and for schools)
Pearson PTE: Academic, Core and UK visa tests
Trinity College London: GESE, ISE, Trinity Stars, ESOL and SELT