
10 Reasons to do your TEFL straight after high school
2025/12/24 | 23 mins.
In this episode of TEFL Unlocked, Luan and Mairead explore ten reasons to start your TEFL journey straight after high school. As an internationally recognised teaching qualification that helps you enter the job market quickly, TEFL offers global experience, confidence-building opportunities, a stronger CV, and lifelong memories for young people shaping their futures.

10 Reasons to do your TEFL straight after high school
2025/12/24 | 20 mins.
In this episode of TEFL Unlocked, Luan and Mairead explore ten reasons to start your TEFL journey straight after high school. As an internationally recognised teaching qualification that helps you enter the job market quickly, TEFL offers global experience, confidence-building opportunities, a stronger CV, and lifelong memories for young people shaping their futures.

8 Low-Prep tasks for exam preparation students
2025/12/17 | 31 mins.
In this episode of TEFL Unlocked, Luan and Mairead share eight low-prep, classroom-ready tasks that work seamlessly for both Cambridge Main Suite and IELTS learners. From speaking stamina to paraphrasing, collocations, writing skills, and exam-day confidence, these practical activities help you build real exam readiness without turning lessons into mock tests.

10 Simple ways to keep young learners engaged online
2025/12/10 | 21 mins.
In this episode of TEFL Unlocked, Luan and Mairead share 10 practical tips to keep young learners engaged in online English lessons. From games and songs to movement, puppets, and digital whiteboards, discover fun, easy strategies to make your classes lively, interactive, and full of energy.

Mastering classroom management techniques
2025/12/03 | 30 mins.
In this episode of Tefl Unlocked, hosts Luan and Mairead delve into the essential topic of classroom management, discussing various techniques and strategies that can significantly enhance the teaching experience. They emphasize the importance of establishing clear rules, maintaining consistency and fairness, building rapport with students, and planning engaging lessons to prevent misbehavior. The conversation also covers effective transition management, creating a positive classroom environment, and the significance of giving clear instructions. Finally, they highlight the necessity of staying calm and patient as a teacher, reflecting on lessons to foster continuous improvement.



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