Teaching ESL Writing Skills: 3 Activities That Work

Teaching ESL Writing Skills: 3 Activities That Work

Teaching ESL writing skills is just as important as teaching speaking, listening, and reading; however, most teachers find that it is more difficult to teach than the other skills and because speaking and listening take priority. Teaching ESL students writing skills...
5 Tips For Creating English Lesson Plans For Beginners

5 Tips For Creating English Lesson Plans For Beginners

Any novice teacher would know that having English lesson plans for beginners, intermediate, and/or advanced students can be a saving grace. Even professional teachers who’ve been teaching ESL for a while will know that while you can teach without a lesson plan, having...
Teaching With an ESL Co-Teacher: Tips for Success

Teaching With an ESL Co-Teacher: Tips for Success

In many ESL classrooms, you many required to teach with a co-teacher. Often, the co-teacher will be a local. Their roles are varied and depends on the school you are teaching at; it can be to support you in the classroom, help translate when needed, help you with...
Why Video Games Are Good for Learning

Why Video Games Are Good for Learning

In an environment that supports and encourages them, students may feel free to take intellectual risks because it is just a video game. This kind of teaching makes students confident and excited about what is coming. Recently, video games have fallen victim to...
How to Teach Children with Specific Learning Difficulties

How to Teach Children with Specific Learning Difficulties

For starters, it’s important to define what specific learning difficulties are. The three most common specific learning difficulties are dyslexia, dysgraphia, and dyscalculia. Manifestations of specific learning difficulties can be visible in one or more areas. They...
Your Ultimate Guide to No-Prep EFL Activities and Games

Your Ultimate Guide to No-Prep EFL Activities and Games

Most (if not all) EFL teachers know the importance of incorporating games and activities in their learning English as a Foreign Language classrooms, and beyond that, it is crucial to have at least a handful of no-prep activities and games in your hat.Why, you may...