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…
As it has been mentioned in previous articles, this is important to dispose of every tool that may help students to learn English, and make it easier for teachers to communicate effectively with students, in a way that makes the class much more pleasant.
Every tool used in…
Para professores de idiomas trabalharem com alunos de todas as idades. P) Pessoas da família (praticando o vocabulário relacionado a membros da família) Material: figuras de famílias de pessoas famosas (você pode encontrá-las em revistas ) Como…
It is back to school time and at this period teachers have the opportunity to plan some projects ahead according to the school’s schedule and group’s level. These kinds of tasks are a great way to get students excited and motivated about learning. Moreover, they can make…
Durante uma aula como qualquer outra um professor com vários anos de experiência decide fazer uma dinâmica e coloca todos os 14 alunos para conversarem animadamente entre si, sobre um assunto que todos gostavam. Ao final da dinâmica, o professor falhou em redirecionar a…
Para professores de idiomas trabalharem com alunos de todas as idades. M) Meses do Ano (praticando o vocabulário relacionado a meses do ano) Material: tiras de papel com os meses do ano
Sugestão: você pode digitar no computador os meses do ano e imprimir 05 páginas…
In a recent talk to a student, as we discussed the general topic of diversity, we agreed that to really embrace the fact that people have different needs and opportunities, we would need to reach a point when we do not talk about diversity. The more we discuss it, the more…
About two years ago I started learning Russian from scratch. If you want to know what it is like to be in your students´ shoes when learning a language, I highly recommend going through the process of picking up a completely new language. It can be an enlightening…
The kids would not stop for one second. The girl´s group up front was chatting away deciding whether the books should be on or under their desks. One of the boys realised the teacher was going to show a video, so thought it would be helpful to turn off the lights in the…