5 ways to use songs to teach English
Songs are a very versatile resource that teachers can use to make lessons more engaging and fun. But how can...
Songs are a very versatile resource that teachers can use to make lessons more engaging and fun. But how can...
Have you ever listened to someone speak in a foreign or second language and thought to yourself, ‘Why are they...
Terence, CambodiaIt was the 19th century American essayist, Ralph Waldo Emerson, who is often quoted as having written ‘Life is...
I often observe lessons and carry out feedback sessions in my role as director of studies and teacher trainer. The...
Professional learning pairIn our first teacher dialogue article, ‘Starting Points for Learning’, we coined the term Professional Learning Pair (PLP)...
This article is the first of a three-part series that examines some of the key concepts and approaches that teachers...
IntroductionLet’s begin with a question. Why do we teach? After several years in the profession and amid our everyday busy...
The younger the better, they say. Penfield and Roberts (1959:236) famously asserted that there is a specific time frame during...
As teachers we don’t always think of ourselves as experts. Yet I believe we should. Just as in all domains...
If I cast my mind back to working through the Unit one requirements for the Trinity Dip TESOL, I remember...