Responding to the Needs of Every Young Learner
“All children start their school careers with sparkling imaginations, fertile minds, and a willingness to take risks with what…
Category: Teaching Young Learners
Teaching English to Young Learners
How can we approach teaching vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation to young learners? How can we create a supportive environment…
Conditioning Young Learners’ Class Behaviours
What do you do when off-task behaviours and student disruptions occur? Here are some things you can do to establish…
Teaching Young Learners
In the current issue of ELT NEWS, we focus on teaching young learners. A teacher of young learners, especially…
Never lose contact with your inner child!
Teaching junior classes! Some of us love it, others dread it. In the latter case, kindly abstain from ever getting involved…
Teaching Materials and Young Learners
The enormous amount of existing materials for the teaching of English to young learners might lead us to think that…
The energy chants & rhymes bring to teaching
Rhymes and chants bring energy and joy to the learning experience of kids, add variety to our teaching materials and…
Teaching Young Learners: You Belong!
When teaching young learners there is one thing I want them to feel; safe. Vocabulary, grammar, and skills are important.…
Make learning fun
Fun, fun, fun! This is one factor that really matters to kids. And that goes for kids on the playground as well as…
Turn to the Child and Shed Expectations
Classifications generate expectations. The expectation is a risky state of consciousness, as it sets precarious standards. It’s easy to lose…