“A perfect money making machine”: Life as a language teacher in Slovenia An account from a German language teacher about working in Slovenia focusing on, in particular, the…
Warning signs: Life in a London language school A short, but informative account from a London TEFL teacher about her early experiences in the industry.
Class time: Work, pay, and unpaid labour in language schools What does it mean to work in the language teaching industry? A follow-on blog from our callout…
"We would no longer show up for classes until payment was made..." Late wages no more: an account of fighting back and getting paid in the language teaching industry.
A day in the life of an anxious non-native TEFL teacher A comic strip on the daily anxieties faced by an overly anxious non native TEFL teacher.
Dear Granny Smith - TEFL lesson plan A lesson plan adapted from the first chapter of the highly recommended book Dear Granny Smith: A Letter from your Postman about strikes,…
Response to racist TEFL blog A response to a racist blog posted in support of actions happening at the Speak Up School of English in London.
Callout for submissions: Unpaid labour in the language teaching industry As part of a developing project, the Angry Language Brigade is requesting submissions about the…
Working for The Man This describes my brief experience at a (now infamous) language school in London. It would be great to hear from others who have had similar…
The trials and tribulations of a non-native TEFL teacher A personal account of the difficulties encountered in the TEFL industry by a non-native teacher.
Young workers' rights - TEFL lesson A TEFL handout for advanced / upper-intermediate students from the book 'Functional skills English: health & social care workbook' (aimed at…
I punched my boss in the face - TEFL lesson A lesson plan based on this article, which appeared in Vice Magazine in January of 2013.
