Active participation is what makes a class successful. Engaging in discussions, sharing thoughts and joining in with activities not only allows studen...
Setting foot in a classroom today where students don’t have at least one piece of technology on them is nearly impossible. Accepting that our devices ...
At a time when school and home pressures mean it’s not uncommon to see signs of stress amongst students, mindfulness has taken an important role in he...
One of the jobs of a teacher is to help reluctant readers find a passion for reading. This isn’t often easy! While a love for reading may come natural...
There’s a story about a successful golfer. After he hit a hole in one, someone said to him: ‘I’ve never seen anyone so lucky in my life,’ To which he ...
When we use language, we’re not just getting meaning from the words we hear. We also use visual cues to tell us what is happening. These could be the ...
Learning another language may represent a challenge that every student adjusts to differently. The flipped classroom approach may be the answer you’re...
The start of a new year, new semester—even a new week!—calls for a blank slate. This New Year, focus on yourself and the longevity of your career in e...
Ever looked at your young learners and wondered if you’ve been dropped into a cage of monkeys? Naturally far more energetic, curious, and just plain (...
Get your class feeling the holiday cheer with this lesson combining a couple of Christmas themed activities with a New Year’s resolution wrap-up.1. Wa...
Do you have students who think English tests are a simple stamp of approval at the end of a course? We thought so. On the other hand, you’ve probably ...
As students become more proficient in English, they inevitably begin focusing on some of the trickier aspects of the language. One of those is gerunds...
