Effective classroom management is an essential skill for Young Learner (YL) teachers. This post provides some of my top tips for developing positive classroom management strategies that you can incorporate into your routine.
Every teacher knows that without…
The teaching of English as a second or foreign language industry has not only grown in numbers all over the world over the past three or four decades, but has developed in different directions, catering for different needs and teaching situations.
Looking specifically at the…
Tamara Jones, co-author of Q: Skills for Success Second Edition, joins us on the blog today to review her TESOL talk about flipping the classroom using content aligned videos. I think we can all agree that while teaching is rewarding and most of us love what we do, it can…
Gênios são atemporais. Por mais que décadas, séculos passem, por mais que seus trabalhos sejam aperfeiçoados ou questionados, a gente tem a obrigação de respeitar todos que desbravaram o caminho e, nesse caso, temos que nos curvar à genialidade do senhor Noam…
Recordações de uma professora de inglês Fui criada no meio de pessoas que sempre viram o estudo como fonte de prazer e entretenimento. Mesmo diante de dificuldades, nos ajudavam uns aos outros e a lição de casa ou a preparação para uma prova tornava-se uma…
Have you asked yourself lately if you are challenging your students enough? Are you giving them opportunities to think for themselves, learn by doing and even make mistakes? After all, this is also part of the learning process.
In this blog post, I am going to reflect on…
As aulas on-line devem ser mais baratas do que as aulas presenciais? - Luciana Canonico Cruz
28/06/2017
Essa pergunta é feita por muitos docentes que querem começar a dar aulas on-line. Muitos deles são professores há vários anos, porém sempre deram aulas presenciais.
O mito de que as aulas de idiomas on-line devem ser mais baratas, vem, provavelmente, do fato dos…
Making the shift from being a general English teacher to Business English Teacher - Louise Potter
27/06/2017
Many English teachers today feel terribly intimidated about teaching Business English since they are not expects in business studies and business vocabulary. I can understand their fears, however, what teachers need to understand is that their main role is to guide their…
Professional development demands making choices, sometimes very hard, sometimes very easy ones. The first choice is deciding to follow the path of growth in the career we decided to pursue in education. As Wallace (1991) mentioned, development has to be done by the teacher…
