Teacher Collaboration: a science fiction film or a reality?
How many times have we given the instruction ‘please work together’ or ‘in groups’ to our students? How many times…
Category: Education
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…
OK HOW DO I TEACH THE VERY LITTLE ONES?
The teaching of English in the pre-primary classroom is often characterised by a blended whole-child/academic approach to learning. What is the difference…
Knowedge-Based Leadership in Language Education
I have a new morning routine: cycling around the hill in my neighborhood, listening to podcasts. It makes me forget…
How To Succeed In An Online Learning Course
In 2020, we saw a growing number of MOOCs offering online learning opportunities. While this trend existed before the pandemic, there…
Teacher Development: Educational Trend or Necessity?
Teacher educators must now, more than ever, direct learning beyond mastery of core subjects to improve students’ 21st-century skills and…
Knowledge-Based Leadership in Language Education
I shall be telling this with a sigh Somewhere ages and ages hence: Two roads diverged in a wood,…
Lifelong Learning and Educators: Do We Really Need to Pursue Further Studies?
‘Accomplished’ is a word used most often than not to describe fulfillment or the realization of one’s goals. Although the…
Adult Learning: Pedagogy and andragogy
Learning can be both an emotional and intellectual process. Teaching–learning process lasts the entire life span of each individual.…
A teacher’s tale
When I embarked on my CELTA course there was no way I could imagine I would now be a CELTA…