Teaching Tenses When Students Experience Time Differently
“Yesterday I go park. Tomorrow, I go park again!” I remember the joy on my student’s face when she said…
Category: Education
Teaching English to Older Adults: Why It Matters and How to Do It Right
In the field of ELT, most of our experience and research is built around children, teenagers, and young adults. Even…
Experiential Projects: When Heritage Meets Language Learning
Few things are more powerful in education than offering students the chance to learn through doing, especially when that “doing”…
The Tiny Book Project, Part A: Boosting Writing with Just One Page
A creative-writing activity built around a single A4 sheet folded into a tiny book. Designed to increase writing fluency, strengthen…
Why Do We Resist Change and Innovation?
How Can We Break Through the Resistance Barrier? The Paradox of Progress: When Educators Become Their Own Worst Enemies Picture…
Teaching Vocabulary: The Heart of Learning a Language
Teaching vocabulary has never been easy. What looks like a simple list of words to memorize is, in fact, one…
Teach them to love reading: Your school year’s plan for an EFL graded reader syllabus
It’s the start of the school year, and you are nervous yet again. What are you going to do with…
The AI Divide: Why Estonia’s Forward While We’re Still Fighting Windmills
Picture this : September 2025, a 14-year-old student in Tallinn opens her English class by asking ChatGPT to generate three…
The observation lesson: informing learners and the observer role
This article discusses the necessity to inform students prior to the lesson about the observation and some aspects of the…
Our inner voice – Why the Way We Speak to Ourselves Matters
What is our inner voice? Whether we realise it or not, we time travel every day. Up to 47% of…