Active participation is what makes a class successful. Engaging in discussions, sharing thoughts and joining in with activities not only allows studen...
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 ...
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...
Much has changed since teaching came to be.From individual mentorship to lectures in huge auditoriums, from structured language classes to exploratory...
Despite the trappings of modern life, it turns out our brains are still largely animal-like in the way they respond to stimuli. Consider when you reco...
We, humans, love setting goals. The difficult thing is accomplishing them!How often have you decided to reach for the stars, but got to the end of the...
The education sector has many pathways for teachers. Here, we invited teacher-trainer Anne de Leon to talk to us about her work, and give advice to te...
As the semester comes to a close, your mind may have already turned to long lunches, beach holidays, and time with your family. But before you check o...
As recent graduates and intrepid career-changers take their first steps as teachers, we thought it was the perfect moment to collect advice from more ...
Flexible class times, varied work environments, and location independence are some of the benefits freelance and online teachers enjoy. However, while...