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Recommendation for the EFA IELTS course:
Ilias took the mixed mode CELTA course with English for Africa in the fall/winter of 2024, and completed the How to Teach IELTS course with EfA in late 2025. From the moment I enrolled for both my Celta training and later for my IELTS Teacher training course, The administration and support staff demonstrated an exceptional level of professionalism and a genuine care that the whole experience outstanding and the intensive study manageable and motivating. Their consistent and
Mohamed Oummih
5 hours ago1 min read


Testimonial: The How to Teach IELTS Course Changed my Approach to Teaching
Li Yang is from China. She took the 11-week fully online How to Teach IELTS course with English for Africa in the fall of 2025. Below is her testimonial. "The How to Teach IELTS Course was great—well-structured with self-study, live sessions, and micro-teaching. Self-study covered the exam basics (L, R, W, S) and, more usefully, common student problems and how we, as teachers, can solve them. The live sessions focused on teaching methods and got us actively discussing. But
Mohamed Oummih
3 days ago1 min read


Does the Online CELTA Prepare You for Face-to-face Teaching?
This is one of the most common questions I get from candidates who are considering taking the online course. I usually respond by sharing anecdotal evidence with the future candidate, by relating how candidates who only teach face-to-face—including those who only teach young learners and very young learners—regularly tell me about how the CELTA has transformed their teaching practice in the physical, and not only in the virtual classroom. Rarely have I had such a powerful tes
Mohamed Oummih
Nov 24, 20252 min read
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