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Category: Featured Sections

The Power of Inclusive Supplementary Materials in ELT
Featured Sections

The Power of Inclusive Supplementary Materials in ELT

Katherine ReillyApril 29, 2025

Alright, let’s face it – teaching English can sometimes feel like running a marathon, as every student brings their own…

‘Sup(p)’ people? Everything OK teaching by the book?
Featured Sections, Supplementary Materials

‘Sup(p)’ people? Everything OK teaching by the book?

Frida K. ManolaMarch 3, 2025January 27, 2025

Time and again we have resided our only hope of surviving the school year almost solely on the use of…

Edgar Alan Poe meets Minecraft
Featured Sections, Supplementary Materials

Edgar Alan Poe meets Minecraft

Konstantia SpathiMarch 2, 2025January 27, 2025

It has been years since the last time I used my personal PIN to log into the printer in Hull…

Did you take your supplements?
Featured Sections, Supplementary Materials

Did you take your supplements?

Angeliki KourgialiMarch 1, 2025May 27, 2025

Education needs a radical overhaul and so do coursebooks. They are not the panacea to students’ linguistic and cognitive insufficiencies…

Maximizing Language Learning with Supplementary Materials
Featured Sections, Supplementary Materials

Maximizing Language Learning with Supplementary Materials

Olga PaparseniFebruary 28, 2025January 27, 2025

Supplementary materials are a term that every English language teacher encounters in their ELT career. These resources provide pivotal support…

The Power of Inclusive Supplementary Materials in ELT
Featured Sections, Supplementary Materials

The Power of Inclusive Supplementary Materials in ELT

Katherine ReillyFebruary 27, 2025January 23, 2025

Alright, let’s face it – teaching English can sometimes feel like running a marathon, as every student brings their own…

Rethinking Vocabulary Instruction: Beyond Lists and Quizzes
Building Vocabulary, Featured Sections

Rethinking Vocabulary Instruction: Beyond Lists and Quizzes

Anastasia SpyropoulouJanuary 21, 2025December 3, 2024

Equipping students with the tools for effective communication requires a fresh perspective on vocabulary instruction. Traditional methods, like vocabulary lists…

From Sterile Drills to Vocabulary Thrills: A Laughable Lexicon Adventure
Building Vocabulary, Featured Sections

From Sterile Drills to Vocabulary Thrills: A Laughable Lexicon Adventure

Katherine ReillyJanuary 16, 2025December 3, 2024

Picture this: a bright, buzzing classroom filled with eager eyes, crayons littering the tables like confetti, and one lone teacher…

Vocabulary Acquisition
Building Vocabulary, Featured Sections

Vocabulary Acquisition

Eleni LeoutsakouJanuary 15, 2025December 3, 2024

The acquisition of vocabulary is crucial for becoming an articulate and proficient speaker of any language, as it serves as…

Vocabulary Building in English
Building Vocabulary, Featured Sections

Vocabulary Building in English

Zafi MandaliJanuary 14, 2025December 2, 2024

Vocabulary is our language repertoire, words, phrases, chunks, idioms, lexical items in general acquired or learnt. Vocabulary acquisition is the…

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