Practical Tips for the Beginning of the New School Year
So here we are again, ready to start a new school year, in volatile times, not aware if we are…
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If I walked into a new class: Tips on unlocking engagement with a new class
When we walk into a new class, we have “absolute musts” in mind. Some of my “absolute musts” is that…
The strategies begin with lesson one at the start of the course
Like most teachers, I use the first lesson for a ‘getting to know you’ period to establish a harmonious classroom…
Never lose contact with your inner child!
Teaching junior classes! Some of us love it, others dread it. In the latter case, kindly abstain from ever getting involved…
Teaching Materials and Young Learners
The enormous amount of existing materials for the teaching of English to young learners might lead us to think that…
The energy chants & rhymes bring to teaching
Rhymes and chants bring energy and joy to the learning experience of kids, add variety to our teaching materials and…
It is Yoglish o’clock
Do you remember yourself when in kindergarten? Do you remember your itchy feet when you were asked to sit still?…
Teaching Young Learners: You Belong!
When teaching young learners there is one thing I want them to feel; safe. Vocabulary, grammar, and skills are important.…
Make learning fun
Fun, fun, fun! This is one factor that really matters to kids. And that goes for kids on the playground as well as…
Turn to the Child and Shed Expectations
Classifications generate expectations. The expectation is a risky state of consciousness, as it sets precarious standards. It’s easy to lose…