I Passed My Proficiency Exam. Now I Can Teach English!
“Hey Ms. Katherine! Now that I’ve passed my proficiency exam, I’m officially a teacher like you! I’m capable of doing…
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Christine Tsatasba, President of GlobalCert, talks about women in leadership
ELT NEWS has taken the initiative to publish a series of interviews on women’s leadership. Whenever there are talks on…
On Raising the Excellence Bar Teaching C1 & C2
A paradigm of excellence It requires approximately 700 – 800 learning hours to reach C1 and 1,000-1,200 learning hours to…
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,…
The “They only play in this school’’ problem
Recently, I have spent a lot of hours in my office trying to write new lesson plans, new activities, and…
When teacher plan, fate guffaws!
Planning lessons Lesson planning is an essential part of a teacher’s professional life. In some cases, it consists of merely…
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…
November 2022
A C2 Level Certificate: A midsummer’s night dream? A C2 Level Certificate was, and still is, the dream of…
Cambridge University Press and Assessment is partnering with the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
Cambridge University Press and Assessment is partnering with the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) on a…
A different approach towards B2 preparation
When someone listens to the word ‘exams’ instantly the mind shifts into long hours of studying, mock tests, demanding preparation,…