Teaching English Through Drama – Pantomime
Pantomime In the United Kingdom the famous ‘Panto’ season has started, with all the famous fairytales and folktales acted out in hilarious ways and…
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Keeping it real: how to personalise classes effectively
Keeping it real: how to personalise classes effectively It’s no secret that teachers want to get along well with their students. Sometimes having an…
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Benevolent Authenticity in the Language Classroom
Benevolent Authenticity in the Language Classroom Yusuf is a delightful young man. In addition to being my go-to student whenever thinking time descends into…
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(Half ) A Day in the Life of a Volunteer English Teacher
(Half ) A Day in the Life of a Volunteer English Teacher I often wait for the little bird to start chirping. She usually…
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Phil Wade Interviews: Rob Howard
Phil Wade Interviews: Rob Howard Rob Howard is the owner of Online Language Center, a live online course for C1/C2 level students. He is…
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7 Business Benefits of Learning English
7 Business Benefits of Learning English More than 7,000 languages are spoken around the globe but out of all of these, English is the…
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To Teach or Not to Teach Shakespeare
To Teach or Not to Teach Shakespeare The idea that Shakespeare has no place in the EFL classroom is a false one. With the…
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Why Evidence Matters
Why Evidence Matters Evidence in education is something that is being discussed more and more often in talks, blogs and articles, so it seems…
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Online activities for more engaged students
Online activities for more engaged students What we do We teach our students English. No, let me try wording that again. We do our…
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Cultural Capital – Cultures of Silence
Cultures of Silence What if teachers were as important as academics, if not more important? What if classroom life, research and practice was at…
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