Teaching Adult Classes? No Way!
Overcoming Your Fears of Educating Grown-ups Throughout our professional teaching careers, we have at some point received a form of…... Read more.
Lifelong Learning & Extending Beyond
Zone of Proximal Development A worthy cause motivates The cause of any effort fuels with the energy to pursue…... Read more.
The personal & professional development journey of a teacher: “the burning desire”
I don’t remember who said that, but I clearly remember having read that one thing successful people need to have,…... Read more.
Teacher research: Giving students roles to help develop their identities
Throughout my long career I have been committed to two fundamental goals: the professional development of my teachers and using…... Read more.
Getting to know Computer Adaptive Testing and the LanguageCert Test of English (LTE) Listening & Reading
Introduction Over the last 30 years or so, computers have had quite an impact on language testing. As regards Computer…... Read more.
Learning by Heart – a Plea for Poetry
Learning by Heart - a Plea for Poetry A strange expression that. A very guilty one as well. The “by…... Read more.
Decoding CODA
“There are three classes of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not…... Read more.
Teacher Development
Teacher Development: Letting Our Light Shine During my long career in ELT I have attended numerous seminars, conferences, workshops both…... Read more.
June 2022
Teacher Development: Letting Our Light Shine During my long career in ELT I have attended numerous seminars, conferences, workshops…... Read more.
Tests…tests…tests…the Washback Effect
Washback is an important concept in education because it describes the effect that testing has on teaching and learning in…... Read more.