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Writer's pictureZoe Ford

Introducing the Ford Learning Blog

Updated: May 19

A woman sitting on books looking through a telescope at a plane and air baloons


Hi there, 


Thanks for stopping by! Let me ask you a question…


What do learning English and taking a trip have in common?


Both involve new experiences and discoveries, navigating your way through new environments, and gaining new perspectives and understanding. Sounds good, right?


However, you could also find yourself feeling out of your depth or that something is lost in translation. At times like these, a friendly face can make a huge difference and give you the confidence to continue on your path.


Think of us as that friendly face. Your unique guide to help you on your English learning journey.


And this is not just any journey, but an epic adventure that bridges cultures, connects worlds, and opens doors to endless possibilities.


Welcome to our blog and the Ford Learning community.


Firstly, congratulations. You’ve taken that important first step. What you’re doing is amazing. You’ve stepped outside your comfort zone, and you realise that language is a powerful connector.


And now you’ve probably got some questions:


Feeling overwhelmed


  • How do I know which method is right for me? There are so many options to choose from that I don’t know where to start.


Comparing yourself to others


  • I’m not good at languages. All my colleagues are better at speaking than me. How can I become as fluent as them?


Expectation vs reality


  • I have so many goals and things that I want to achieve. But it seems so far away. How can I get from where I am now to where I want to be?


At Ford Learning, we understand the challenges and the rewards of learning. If you’re feeling a bit anxious, don’t worry. Take it as sign that you are about to start an amazing adventure.


We know there’s already a lot of information out there. Some good, some not so…honest!


We want to change that by sharing insights, stories and learning tips, based on our

expertise and our student’s experiences, that matter and make a difference to you. In one easy to find space.


Our mission is to empower you, the learner, to navigate this journey with confidence, curiosity, and a sense of adventure. We're not just about teaching; we're about creating a community where each question is a step forward, and every mistake is a lesson learned.


We want to help our community of learners make the best choices. And that means answering your questions transparently, and with integrity. Focusing on real-world examples, and real student issues, because learning English is not just about academic or professional growth but personal development as well. 


We invite you to join us on this journey. Whether you're looking to enhance your professional skills, connect with new cultures, or simply enjoy the pleasure of learning a new language, Ford Learning is here to guide you every step of the way. Let's embrace the challenges, celebrate the milestones, and enjoy the journey together.


A man climbing some steps, with one foot on the first step

“You don’t have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.”


Martin Luther King Jr, I Have a Dream speech – 1963



With each step forward, we unlock new horizons and endless possibilities.


Welcome aboard - our epic adventure starts now.


 

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Your Author: Zoe Ford


Zoe Ford, Founder of Ford Learning, CELTA-qualified EFL teacher and Ex-Director of Studies at a prestigious private language school in London

Zoe is a CELTA-qualified EFL teacher and Ex-Director of Studies at a prestigious private language school in London. She has been teaching English to adults for over 10 years and has helped hundreds of students to reach their learning goals. ​


When Zoe isn't teaching she loves to cook, to travel and to share her passion for learning with others.


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