Interview with Anita Chakrabarti of Avantskill
An Interview with Anita Chakrabarti, founder of the Charity Avantskill by Sharyn Collins Anna thank you for taking part in this interview. Could I…
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Dealing with Dyslexia at Junior levels
By Maria Argyriou Teaching students with dyslexia and learning difficulties of any type, poses particular challenges and demands on the educators who undertake the…
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Teaching at an English Summer Camp in South Korea
By Raquel Thoesen The summer of 2014 looked a bit different for me than for most other university students back home. It took place…
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There’s nothing like a Royal ‘Visit’
by Peter Read How often is it that, as a TEFL teacher, one is faced with a classroom of otherwise polite, enthusiastic students, small…
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Practice Mindfulness to Improve your Communication
by Fernanda Carvalho The other day I had an insightful conversation with one of my students about feeling shy and uncomfortable when interacting with…
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Book Review: How Was Your Weekend?
1001 Discussion Questions to Use with Your EFL / ESL Students By James M. Taylor (Author), Taylor Made English A Book Review by Vicky…
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My Path to Teaching English Literature
by Brian Collins I was 28 years old when I started teaching English in 2009. My TEFL career has led me to places such…
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Why We Need Dissenters
by Nick Michelioudakis The thread: A couple of days ago, a colleague, (Marek Kiczkowiak) posted something on the IATEFL Facebook group about why someone…
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Lesson Plan: The Danger of A Single Story
(taken from Chimamanda Adichie’s TED talk) By Suriati Abas, Intended for university students Synopsis of Adichie’s story: In this TED talk, a Nigerian author,…
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Why I wrote my book “How was your Weekend?”
1001 Discussion Questions You can use with your EFL/ESL Students by James Taylor A couple of months ago, in August 2018, I self-published my…
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