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TESOL Outside the Box

Ideas and inspiration for English language teachers who enjoy thinking creatively

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Bethany Anderson

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Inspiration

Mar 5, 2026

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5 min read

Your Teaching Legacy

The lasting impact of a teacher

Bethany Anderson

Teaching Ideas

Jan 8, 2026

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4 min read

What have you created?

Inviting students to share their creative side

Bethany Anderson

Teaching Ideas

7 Quick and Easy Strategies for Language Practice

Nov 6, 2025

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5 min read

7 Quick and Easy Strategies for Language Practice

Mini tasks to improve listening, speaking, reading and writing in 10 minutes or less

Bethany Anderson

Planning a Guest Q&A

Boost student engagement by bringing in an expert--and keep it easy and fun for you!

Bethany Anderson

Tools & Resources

Apr 2, 2026

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11 min read

Podcasts for English Learners

Recommendations for Intermediate and Advanced Proficiency Levels

Bethany Anderson

Inspiration

Mar 5, 2026

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5 min read

Your Teaching Legacy

The lasting impact of a teacher

Bethany Anderson

Teaching Ideas

Jan 8, 2026

•

4 min read

What have you created?

Inviting students to share their creative side

Bethany Anderson

Teaching Ideas

Dec 4, 2025

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3 min read

Cozy Season

A lesson to introduce your students to the concept of "cozy"

Bethany Anderson

Teaching Ideas

Nov 6, 2025

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5 min read

7 Quick and Easy Strategies for Language Practice

Mini tasks to improve listening, speaking, reading and writing in 10 minutes or less

Bethany Anderson

Tools & Resources

Launching Your Own Teaching Business: First Steps

Oct 9, 2025

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2 min read

Launching Your Own Teaching Business: First Steps

A MIDTESOL Conference Presentation Recap

Bethany Anderson

Inspiration

Oct 2, 2025

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6 min read

Shoot for a B

And get an A on stuff that matters more

Bethany Anderson

Tools & Resources

Sep 4, 2025

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5 min read

Personality

A Listening Lesson

Bethany Anderson

Featured Posts

Your Teaching Legacy

What have you created?

7 Quick and Easy Strategies for Language Practice

Archive

Planning a Guest Q&A

Podcasts for English Learners

Your Teaching Legacy

What have you created?

Cozy Season

7 Quick and Easy Strategies for Language Practice

Launching Your Own Teaching Business: First Steps

Shoot for a B

Personality

TESOL Outside the Box