The Ins and Outs in language education in 2023
The field of language education is changing at an ever-increasing rate. Traditional notions of education are giving way to newer,…
Category: Education
Use Music in your classroom
CD players and music have become a vital part of most modern classrooms. The first hint for any teacher regarding the…
Extending learning beyond the classroom: ideas and practices for Blended Learning
With the new academic year being in full swing and just before the dawn of a new calendar year…
Painting the CLIL picture
Kazantzakis: ‘You have your brush, you have your colors, you paint the paradise, then in you go.’ If you happen…
The #equilibrium scenario
The 11th of October is known as the national day of the child girl. I think I read it…
Elements of Successful Mixed-Ability Courses
The calls and duties of teachers are many; diverse, multifold, and demanding. The practice of teaching English grows so…
A Numbers Game
There are clearly myriad factors that influence classroom dynamics. It struck me recently, however, that the simple fact of…
How the Pandemic Helped Me Become a Better Teacher
Covid-19 was no doubt a stressful time for teachers. I myself suffered my first ever migraine; a result, I believe,…
Why should I care about my students? Why should I care about my colleagues? It’s just a job!
“Empathy is a choice, and a vulnerable choice because in order to connect with you, I have to connect with…
Simple ways to find out more about your learners’ progress
Monitoring learner progress throughout the course can be a useful source of information for the teacher. Even though we tend…