Hi, I’m Lewis.
I help freelance English teachers who lack confidence with emergent language go from capable to credible with a practical toolkit for confident, flexible lessons with less prep.
The Emergent Language Toolkit Course
Do you work responsively with your learners, picking up language as it comes, but feel like you’re constantly improvising?
Does this sound like you?
You’re a thoughtful, experienced English teacher. Your learners are capable communicators who want more than grammar drills; they want relevance, challenge and real communication. But balancing spontaneous language with lesson structure is tough.
You prepare heavily, but students still surprise you. You try to respond to the brillaint moments of language they produce, but without a system, those moments feel chaotic rather than teachable. It’s exhausting. You second‑guess. You reach for scraps of paper. You improvise.
You want to lead, not just react to make emergent language work for you and your learners.
The Emergent Language Toolkit course helps experienced teachers like you bring structure to spontaneity, so you can plan less, teach with more impact, and showcase your skills as a confident, flexible specialist.
This course is designed for experienced, thoughtful English teachers who are ready to refine their craft, not reinvent it. If you:
- Teach learners in responsive, authentic conversation & business lessons
- Want to feel more confident and credible in how you teach
- Are looking for time-saving tools and repeatable lesson flows
- Want to show learners and clients the real value of what you do …
then this toolkit is for you.
Course contents
Course format
Community
Frameworks & Digital Toolkit
4 modules over 8 weeks, combining live input, practical experimentation and reflective support:
✓ 4 × 90-minute live Zoom sessions (replays included)
✓ 4 structured asynchronous modules to deepen and extend each live session
✓ Pre-course reflection task & post-course integration task
✓ Dedicated Slack community for Q&A, peer sharing, feedback, and ongoing support
✓ SELFi noticing tools & emergent language frameworks (fillable & reusable)
✓ Interactive digital toolkit with plug-and-play task cards and lesson flows
✓ Guided classroom experimentation with reflection prompts
✓ Personalised feedback on a mini capstone task
✓ 1-to-1 coaching session (40 mins) to consolidate learning and plan next steps
✓ Post-course feedback to help shape and refine future iterations of the toolkit
From intuitive teaching to intentional and professionally credible practice. 
From capable to credible. Hone reactive teaching skills that make your teaching responsive and replicable. 
From reacting to leading confidently. Help learners take ownership of their learning and show your value as an adaptive teacher. 
From over-prepared to skilled spontaneity. Learning how to shape spontaneous input saves time and showcases your value as a reactive teacher. 
From self-doubt to visible credibility. Leave with a structured approach you can replicate and showcase to learners and stakeholders.
Beta Course testimonials
Investment
Emergent language Toolkit Course
Course Dates 2026:
16th February – 17th April
4th May – 3rd July
1st September – 30th October
€319 plus VAT where applicable
How does the SELFi Tool work?
Watch the video to find out more about how the SELFi interactive tool works and how it can support creative and meaningful learning in the Online Business English classroom.
Newsletter: The Creative Business
The Creative Business is a monthly newsletter for busy Online Business English teachers who want to:
- Cut down on preparation
- invigorate learners with creative learning &
- make their teaching stand out
- work more meaningfully with Emergent Language
- position themselves as credible and competent professionals
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