Tutoring writing for dyslexic learners: Beyond decoding, towards metacognition
Most research on dyslexia focuses on the challenges children experience during their early schooling years. But what happens when entering…
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The 12 Days of English: A Language Adventure for Children
In the spirit of the festive season, let’s commence on a different kind of celebration – not tied to Christmas…
A lesson from my students with learning difficulties
I am by no means an expert on learning difficulties, nor am I a rigid academic claiming that I can…
Turning a child with disruptive behaviour into a role model is a life changer
As teachers, we spend most of our professional lives putting our heart and soul into our lessons. However, when it…
From Good to Exceptional: Top Teaching Strategies
Introduction One question that captures the attention of every educator is, “What constitutes a good teaching strategy?” Unfortunately, there’s no…
Using an AI Meeting Summary in a Conversation Class
If you’re a Zoom teacher, you may have noticed a new function of late: the ability to receive an AI…
Revisiting The Impact of Krashen on Theories in ELT
Introduction Stephen Krashen is often referred to as one of the most cited linguists in the world of ELT and…
Neuroeducation and Happy Neurolearners
Educational neuroscience has been a growing area of research and practice over the last decades and neuroscience has impacted educational…
Bias in the classroom
Bias in the classroom refers to the presence of unfair or prejudiced attitudes, behaviours, or practices that can negatively impact…