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Joe Dale

@joedale.bsky.social

This afternoon, while waiting for my flight back to Southampton from Glasgow, I watched a fascinating and evidence-based presentation by Professor Ken Hyland at the ASEAN China TeachEnglish Online Conference 2025.

November 9, 2025 at 8:01 PM

Isla Idiomas

@islaidiomas.bsky.social

This is a downloadable game for language learners. I made it originally for my English learners, but it can be used for any language teacher. Please let me know in the comments how you would use this game. #EnglishTeaching #TeachEnglish #TeachLanguages #Teaching #LanguageTeacher #ClassroomActivity

February 27, 2025 at 5:27 PM

Learning English Through Football

@languageoffootball.bsky.social

Weekly Football Phrase: Theirs to lose languagecaster.com/football-phr... #footballlanguagepodcast#LanguageofFootball #learningenglish #teachenglish #ListeningPractice #SoccerPhrase #FootballExpression

Football Phrase of the Week: Theirs to Lose - Learn English Through Football

We take a look at the phrase, theirs to lose' which has been in the news after Liverpool stayed top of the Premier League

languagecaster.com

December 30, 2024 at 3:09 PM

Springer Nature

@springernature.com

Do you know Macmillan Education's Advancing Learning Podcast? With co-hosts Will Rixon and Harry Waters, it is a place for conversation, debate, idea-sharing and merry-making, all in the name of #AdvancingLearning. Listen here: http://spklr.io/63328CJEs

#TeachEnglish #ELTPodcast

The image is a promotional graphic for the "Advancing Learning Podcast" by Macmillan Education. It features two hosts, Will Rixon and Harry Waters, with their names displayed below their photos. Will Rixon is on the left wearing a white shirt, and Harry Waters is on the right holding a microphone. The background includes speech bubbles and abstract patterns.

May 7, 2025 at 4:14 PM

Link Interac Inc

@teachinjapan.bsky.social

Discover 10 iconic movie locations that bring Japan’s magic to life! https://loom.ly/ZMSd658

#movielocations #japan #interac #interacjapan #teachinjapan #teachenglish

October 22, 2025 at 10:01 AM

ThaiStuTravels

@thaistutravels.bsky.social

After taking my father to his hospital appointment...now to continue with some online teaching with my amazing students! #teachenglish #onlineteacher #teachonline

November 21, 2024 at 2:41 PM

2Simple

@2simpleuk.bsky.social

*FREEBIE FRIDAY* 😉 Bet you didn't know Purple Mash had THESE: a free English Leader Toolkit to ensure you hit the ground running in September: zurl.co/YCKoq

#TeachEnglish #PrimaryEnglish #SubjectLead #EnglishLead #SLT #SeniorLeadership #SchoolLeadership

July 11, 2025 at 11:19 AM

Link Interac Inc

@teachinjapan.bsky.social

Late September in Japan is a time for gratitude & tradition. The Autumnal Equinox brings a moment to reflect on nature and loved ones. As an ALT, you'll be part of a culture that values community and tradition!

#japan #wayoflife #interac #interacjapan #teachinjapan #teachenglish

September 25, 2025 at 12:01 AM

Nik Peachey

@nikpeachey.bsky.social

🎨 Can AI create real art?
Get your students talking with this B2+ ESL lesson on AI and creativity!
🧠 Infographic
💬 Speaking & critical thinking
🎧 Real AI tools
👉 payhip.com/b/EuOXg

#ESL #AIinArt #TeachEnglish #EdTech #PeacheyPublications

July 30, 2025 at 11:49 AM

Link Interac Inc

@teachinjapan.bsky.social

Ready for a change? The world’s waiting... Teach abroad in Japan and start your next chapter! https://loom.ly/k5MOqes

#teachabroad #japan #interac #interacjapan #teachinjapan #teachenglish null

November 4, 2025 at 9:01 AM

Learning English Through Football

@languageoffootball.bsky.social

Latest #FootballLanguagePodcast To stretch their lead languagecaster.com/football-phr... #FootballLanguage #LanguageofFootball #LearnEnglish #TeachEnglish #ListeningPractice #SoccerPhrase #FootballExpression #Liverpool #MoSalah

Football Phrase of the Week: Stretch their lead - Learn English Through Football

Stretch their lead: In this football phrase of the week we explain the expression, 'to stretch their lead ' after Liverpool's win...

languagecaster.com

December 30, 2024 at 11:03 AM

TEFLPros

@teflpros.bsky.social

Teaching English in Costa Rica is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact on students' lives 🙌🏼 Embrace the pura vida lifestyle while helping others learn a valuable skill! #TeachEnglish #CostaRicaAdventures #MakeADifference

May 10, 2025 at 12:31 PM

Link Interac Inc

@teachinjapan.bsky.social

When Tokyo lights up, it’s pure magic. ✨ See the world’s largest projection mapping show, and imagine calling this your backyard as an ALT in Japan!https://loom.ly/XFLXn-A

#japan #interac #interacjapan #teachinjapan #teachenglish null

October 31, 2025 at 10:02 AM

Learning English Through Football

@languageoffootball.bsky.social

Latest Football Language Podcast: to clinch the title languagecaster.com #FootballPhrase #FootballLanguage #LanguageofFootball #LearningEnglish #FootballPhrase #FACupDraw #FIFACWC #TeachEnglish #LearnEnglishThroughFootballLanguagePodcast #CopaLibertadores #Botafogo #LAGalaxy #EFL #ESOL #ELT

Home - Learn English Through Football

languagecaster.com

December 9, 2024 at 12:18 AM

Link Interac Inc

@teachinjapan.bsky.social

Cosmos in full bloom, park trains rolling by... September in Japan is a season to slow down and savor. As an ALT, these everyday moments become part of your journey!

#fullbloom #japan #interac #interacjapan #teachinjapan #teachenglish

September 18, 2025 at 12:01 AM

engames.bsky.social

@engames.bsky.social

Extensive reading is one of the best ways to learn English. At youtu.be/_am-emOIRpo you will find the Sherlock Holmes story in simple English #learnEnglish #sherlockHolmes #teachEnglish

Sherlock Holmes - Five Orange Pips

YouTube video by Zdeněk Rotrekl

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November 13, 2024 at 5:19 AM

ⓥBig {Dipper} Little Kahuna Named Alpha [Wolfram]Centauriⓥ

@alphamelkyway.bsky.social

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August 27, 2025 at 4:55 AM

Nik Peachey

@nikpeachey.bsky.social

🌟 New ESL Lesson Plan!
"One Small Step"
🎬 Includes:
✅ Video link
✅ Step-by-step lesson guide
✅ Group discussion prompts
✅ Extension activities + homework ideas
📥 : payhip.com/b/PN14S
💬 #ESL #EnglishTeachers #ELT #LessonIdeas #TeachEnglish #GenderEquality #ESLResources

June 15, 2025 at 8:41 AM

Link Interac Inc

@teachinjapan.bsky.social

One heart, many cultures. Teach English in Japan and build connections that go beyond language!

#japan #teachenglish #interac #interacjapan #teachinjapan

August 28, 2025 at 12:01 AM

Springer Nature

@springernature.com

We believe every student should feel supported, understood & confident.
Macmillan Education's Advancing Learning for Everyone initiative offers tips and resources to help you make your lessons more inclusive: http://spklr.io/63324AFIm

#TeachEnglish #Accessibility #InclusiveEducation

April 20, 2025 at 11:30 AM

Nik Peachey

@nikpeachey.bsky.social

🎨 Can AI create real art?
Get your students talking with this B2+ ESL lesson on AI and creativity!
🧠 Infographic
💬 Speaking & critical thinking
🎧 Real AI tools
👉 payhip.com/b/EuOXg

#ESL #AIinArt #TeachEnglish #EdTech #PeacheyPublications

June 10, 2025 at 10:46 AM

Link Interac Inc

@teachinjapan.bsky.social

Like a cosmos blooming in autumn, your journey in Japan begins with one step. Teach, explore, and let every season inspire you!

#ilovefall #japan #interac #interacjapan #teachinjapan #teachenglish

September 22, 2025 at 12:01 AM

Joe McCright

@mccright.bsky.social

We educators ask our students to think and solve problems. I share puzzles daily to encourage #English teachers in #Japan to think in English. Please give them a try. Challenge yourself.

sites.google.com/g.kofu-ymn.e...

#ESL
#TESOL
#EFL
#TeachEnglish
#EduSky
#EduSkyJapan