Remote learning can help students develop soft skills
The speed of changes during these unprecedented times we are all going through are profound and in many cases, so…
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I have been teaching the English language for about a quarter of a century and never before have I had…
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It is March again. Spring has officially arrived and the equinox is promising more sunlight and longer warmer days. After…
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“The more courses I take and the more I learn, the hungrier I feel for more knowledge. It’s like…
English For 21st Century Skills
This book, co-edited by Daniel Xerri and Sophia Mavridi, showcases cutting-edge theory and practice in the development and integration of…
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Try this thought experiment: you are in your class with your students, writing on your board (or typing on your…
It’s all about synapses! We are all about synapses!
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Gatehouse Awards TEFL courses, the affordable solution
A lot of teachers, new and experienced, come forward asking how they can improve their teaching skills, expand their…