The most beautiful words of the English language
What makes a word beautiful? Is it the meaning and definition behind the word or is it the overall sound of the word that makes it unique and special? We’ve collected 20 beautiful words that fit the description perfectly!
Getting back into your routine as a teacher
Long breaks are great to recover, but they also present a serious threat to your daily routine! Learning how to prevent such disruptions is an essential skill for all teachers.
Back to school activities for your students
It’s tempting to start a school year by diving into the curriculum and getting students started on those important tasks immediately.
Getting prepped for the next school year
The summer holidays are almost over and it’s almost another brand new school year. Are you ready?
Random words of the English language
We generally tend to use the same words over and over in our everyday lives and conversations. Why not add some random English words to your vocabulary?
Maintaining concentration with young learners
Studies show that students aged from 5 – 15 have an average concentration span of 15 – 60 minutes. It’s our duty as ESL teachers to plan our lessons based on our students’ capability to concentrate.
Using technology in the classroom
You can use technology in your classroom to enhance the students’ learning experience. Making use of technology while teaching has many benefits, such as instant accessibility to information, interactive and actively engaged learners and meeting unique needs of different students.
Stress management for teachers
Stress is a daily part of our lives. A certain amount of stress is healthy and helps us to respond to challenges and obstacles.
Tips for teaching small classes
Teaching small classes may require you to change your approach, as they will have unique challenges and opportunities.
Great ESL classroom fillers
Classroom fillers are essential for ESL teachers, we use them in numerous occasions! They’re great for keeping the class busy until it’s time for dismissal.
6 tips to learn a language quickly
Learning a new language can be a challenge. If you are in a motivational slump, here are a few tips to get you going again!
All about safeguarding
If you are looking for a position in an international school, it is good to form a full understanding of safeguarding.
Develop patience as a teacher
For teachers, patience is not only a virtue, it is a way of life. But with so many frustrations, irritations and annoyances daily, how can you improve your patience?
Improve your Students’ Spelling
Made a spelling mistake? Why not write the word you’ve made an error on down 30 times to remember?
10 reasons to teach abroad
Teaching abroad will let you experience local culture and traditions in a way that no tourist can.
What not to do as an ESL teacher
The best types of teachers are the ones who can identify their mistakes and learn from them. Here’s a list of tips on what not to do as an ESL teacher.
Difficult words in the English Language
Here are some of the most difficult words in the English language that have confused not only ESL students, but also us regular folk when it comes to the pronunciation and spelling of the words.
Unusual adjectives to add to your vocabulary
We all struggle at times to get that perfect word to describe someone or something. We tend to always use the same old words like “nice”, “amazing” or “great”. It’s time to improve your language skills with these unusual adjectives.
Great props for your classroom
Props will have a big impact on your teaching style in the classroom. It gives tasks and activities a little more dimension and are meant to keep your students focused while having fun.
The 5 happiest countries in the world
Measuring the happiness of citizens in different countries is not as easy as it sounds.