Tag Archives: teach english

“Chillax” English idioms

Chillax – the word used by Eric on Twilight is a mix of two words – relax and chill out. In other words, don’t stress or get worried, just relax and don’t worry! “Hey chillax, it’s OK”

Student Engagement

If students are attending your classes, are they engaged in the learning or bored out of their brains?

Can English Emancipate People in the Slums?

An inspirational story about making a real difference through education for the millions in the slums. They teach in English, a language that is not native for the kids but they believe that this language will help them in the future and give them more choices on a global level.

Aunty, creative writing in English is like doing Art!

Writing creative stories in English for high school students in a different language can be quite daunting. Unless students are adequately stimulated, they can find writing boring and tedious. Who remembers the “Write about what you did in the holidays” task?. A useful approach is to engage learners in discussion where you can get them to relive the experience as if they were actually there again. Creative writing in English can be fun!

Mao’s Last Dancer – Movie and Book

Movies and books are a great way to be inspired and to also learn a different language and culture.

Make a difference in your teaching

Teaching is more than just vocabulary, grammar and sentences. It’s about teaching real people to achieve their potential. This movie is a good example of why teaching can be so rewarding.

Great English Language Learning Experiences

How about learning language in a total immersion situation on a luxury cruise liner!

Why Learn A Language

Why learn a foreign language? We all have our different reasons, but knowing your reason will motivate you to keep learning and improving.

A love of teaching

Why is teaching such a rewarding career?

Teachers love to teach, administrators love to…

Teachers love to teach, administrators love to administrate. Surely it is time to begin developing dual roles where teachers can focus on teaching and relevant assessment alongside another qualified teacher who prefers and is superb at administration and compliance.

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