Why is it important to test all four skills?
Listening, reading, speaking and writing: these, as every language teacher knows, are the “four skills”. I expect that most language…
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Testing for Language Proficiency
Tests can be powerful instruments of educational policy; thus testing can be seen as a political activity entailing tactics, intrigue…
Addressing Disruptive Behavior in EFL Classrooms
The Fundamentals of A Teacher-Based Functional Behavioral Assessment (Fba) By Evangelia Vassilakou, MA in Applied Linguistics FBA is the process of…
Homo Ludens – All the world’s a stage…
“Antigone: And does not Creon treat our brothers twain One with the rites of burial, one with shame? Eteocles,…
The Importance of Differentiated Instruction to Different Learners
By Blerta- Matina Tartari “What we can do is to ensure that no matter who you are, no matter…
Classroom Based Assessment in EFL Classrooms
Let’s stop using tests and focus on alternative forms of assessment By Irini Renika Papakammenou In the educational context teachers…
What makes a lesson challenging and practical teaching hints
By Valia Georgilaki, Teacher of English, Doukas Primary School Are we ‘anaesthetizing’ students? A long term study in the USA,…
Do we Create a Culture of Excellence?
In the past two decades there has been a temptation to simply try to get through formal and foreign language…
How to Better Prepare for your Exams
Speak Out Loud To Learn And Remember A Language Communicating verbally is a crucial part of learning a foreign language…
UK government guarantees EU students’ tuition fees after Brexit
Key stakeholders and education groups have welcomed the UK government’s announcement that EU students attending universities in England will…