Over the past month or so my energy and motivation levels have been quite low. I feel like constantly working in front of a screen has been slowly draining my

It’s hard to believe that an entire month has gone by since Andrew and I hosted the first Roll and Talk TOEFL. It was a great event, and it left

One thing that I’ve learned over the years is that if you want to achieve something, infusing an element of fun or play into it makes the task easier. The

In the previous blog post we looked at some Listen and Repeat questions and how they’re scored. Now we’re going to see some answers for the Take an Interview task.

ETS has shared some TOEFL speaking responses and the scores they received. In this blog post we’re going to look at some Listen and Repeat responses, their score, and my

In case you don’t know me and my story, I made the move to Santiago, Chile in February 2010. The job market for teachers was rough when I graduated in

There’s a lot of excitement that comes with making an international move: booking the flight, confirming the details of the program or job offer, and the thoughts of living in

I took TOEFL on February 18th. It was a multi-step process, and in this blog post I share the necessary steps and what my experience was like. Registering for TOEFL

In the last part of this mini series about the new TOEFL we’re looking at the writing section. We’ll see what the previous writing section required, the new writing section,

If you’ve been paying attention to the news about English Language Testing or have been following me on LinkedIn, you already know that the new TOEFL has undergone some major

Over the past few months I’ve been analyzing the speaking section of the new TOEFL. Here are my thoughts about the changes, the new questions, and how to prepare. What

The TOEFL that I’ve known and loved for almost 14 years is now no more. While it underwent changes over that time, most of them were the elimination of questions