The Dead Horse Theory: Why We Need to Rethink English Language Teaching
Imagine yourself riding a horse to arrive at your destination. The journey starts smoothly, but suddenly, the horse collapses beneath…
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Are AI Apps and Tools Enough?
Quite frankly, I never thought I would have so many tools at my disposal without lifting a finger or if…
Overcoming Resistance to Change: Understanding the Mindset & The Role of Coaching and Mentoring
The phrase “You have one problem for every solution” perfectly captures the mindset of individuals who resist change in a…
Dreaming of Britain: Visas and the Greek ELT Classroom
Many of our students dream of passing IELTS and studying overseas—often picturing foggy London streets and ancient university halls. As…
How AI EdWiBo Transformed My Teaching Life
After forty years in English language teaching – many of them as a Director of Studies – I thought I…
Some common mistakes of learners of English and how to deal with them
The most common thing we can confront when teaching a language is…mistakes. A great number of them may appear, more…
Heart and Guts
Angela, a ten-year-old pristine girl with soft chestnut eyes, sat across my desk, ready for her first one-on-one lesson. She…
Integrating Life Coaching Principles into Foreign Language Teaching: A Holistic Approach to Education
Introduction In the realm of foreign language education, the traditional focus has primarily revolved around the acquisition of linguistic skills,…
Ο σημερινός ηγέτης στο νέο περιβάλλον της διαπολιτισμικής νοημοσύνης
Ζούμε σε μια εποχή κοινωνικών, περιβαλλοντικών και οικονομικών αναταράξεων, με πανδημίες, πολέμους, τρομοκρατία. Τεράστιες αλλαγές με παγκόσμιας κλίμακας επιπτώσεις συνιστούν…
Learning Styles: The VAKuous Myth That Won’t Go Away
Here’s a question: Does teaching to a student’s learning style enhance learning? If you think it does, keep reading. If…