Tips for language teachers

We all learn differently, so it's important for us as teachers to remember that about our students as well, and make sure we include many different types of activities in our classrooms....

Tips for language teachers

The word "standard" has been one of those buzzwords in education in the past couple of years. Standard-based grading, standard-based assessment, standard-based learning...Let's take a...

Tips for language teachers

When it comes to teaching English as a foreign/second language, there are many acronyms you have to deal with on a daily basis and there are several proficiency tests out there for your...

Tips for language teachers Coronavirus

  Originally I was planning on writing a blog post about the changing role of teachers. How they are not just teachers, but also psychologists, social workers, mentors, coordinators,...

Online Teaching Platform

Teachers around the world have been working non stop to continue teaching their students amid the Coronavirus outbreak and school closures everywhere. This is especially challenging for...

Tips for language teachers Coronavirus

I want to focus on the challenge, foreign language teachers face during this Covid-19 pandemic. In the last few months, language teaching has totally changed. While it’s possible to...

Tips for language teachers

In response to the importance of fluency and demand for fluent speakers in a foreign language, more and more schools and programs are trying to include immersion-type activities in their...

Language lab

A language lab is an environment that enables all students to practice their listening and speaking skills concurrently. Students can work individually and/or collaborate with their...

Tips for language teachers

About 2 billion people on this Earth speak English. Most of them, however, are not native speakers of English. Only about 380 million people grow up with English as their native language...

Tips for language teachers

I want to start out being brutally honest: when I first started teaching German and ESL, I was focused on surviving, not on my students speaking ability.  I would even go as far as to...