TEFL Unlocked

Embracing change: TEFL for the mature teacher


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In this uplifting episode, hosts Mairead and Luan explore the inspiring rise of individuals in their 40s, 50s, 60s — and beyond — who are embracing TEFL as a new chapter in life.

Whether seeking a career change, post-retirement purpose, or the freedom of remote work, more mature adults are finding their place in the world of English teaching, both online and abroad.

Mairead and Luan unpack why age is not a drawback but a clear advantage in the classroom, celebrating the wisdom, patience, and life experience that older teachers bring. With motivating stories and practical insights, this episode is a powerful reminder: it’s never too late to start something new — especially with TEFL


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TEFL UnlockedBy The TEFL Academy