“Mind the App!”: Book Review
“Mind the App!”: Book Review When I first started to experiment with tablets and mobile devices in the language classroom, I initially had to teach myself the various applications and […]
The Freelance Teacher: The Unprofessional Stigma in the ‘Likeabilty Factor’
The Freelance Teacher: The Unprofessional Stigma in the’ Likeabilty Factor’ Hello again to all freelance teachers and EFL Magazine readers! A new book is being written especially for freelance teachers. […]
Presentation Ideas for ESL Students
Presentation Ideas for ESL Students Imagine a student standing in front of the class delivering a presentation. The student looks out and sees students playing on their smart phones, chatting, […]
Fluency MC – Teaching Phrasal Verbs with Rap
Fluency MC – Teaching Phrasal Verbs with Rap There is virtually no limit to the number of communicative activities you can do with a music video, both in and out of […]
Teaching Collocations – Best Approaches for Success
Teaching Collocations – Best Approaches for Success Teaching vocabulary in the ESL/EFL classroom can sometimes excite or it can sometimes frustrate teachers. In the scope of vocabulary learning, are there […]
Teachers Stories: A Stint At A Secondary School
Teachers’ Stories: Teaching At A Secondary School It all started during one fine interview at a Dutch private secondary school. Without being qualified to teach children, my CELTA (Cambridge English […]
“Film in Action: Teaching language using moving images”: Book Review
“Film in Action: Teaching language using moving images”: Book Review Teachers around the world attempt to engage their learners using various methods, one of which is the use of video […]
One-to-One: Promoting Learner Autonomy
One-to-one: Promoting Learner Autonomy Have you ever had the feeling that there’s not much left for you to do but watch your student’s rapid growth resulting from his or her […]
Teaching English in Turkey: A Brief Guide
Teaching English in Turkey: A Brief Guide I’m from a small town of 60,000 people in the middle of Wisconsin called Oshkosh, famous for Oshkosh B’Gosh. Very few people from […]
IELTS speaking – what is Cambridge looking for? Part 4 – Pronunciation
IELTS speaking – what is Cambridge looking for? Part 4 – Pronunciation. Hello and welcome back to the final article in this series, looking this time at Pronunciation. If you […]