Developing speaking skills

Here is an insightful article from Cambridge English Blog. The Cambridge team says, “In Greg Archer’s recent webinar, the author of Mindset for IELTS looks at ways grammar and vocabulary can be developed so that your students can successfully demonstrate what they know and what they can do in their B1 Preliminary for Schools and B2 First… Continue reading Developing speaking skills

Ready, Set, ACTION VERBS! : Teaching grammar through film

Here is an insightful article from Cambridge English Blog. Emre Atakul says, “During the pandemic, teachers started looking for and learning new approaches to engage students. Most of them benefited from regular film viewing. I also found new ways to help my students learn. In order to boost students’ comprehension, for instance, I had them… Continue reading Ready, Set, ACTION VERBS! : Teaching grammar through film

5 Golden rules to help students read English in their free time

We are happy to share this OUP ELT article published in July 2022. Extensive Reading (reading whole books for information or entertainment) helps learners consolidate their English enjoyably and in a stress-free way. This is particularly important when students fall behind with their studies, for whatever reason. Free time or holidays offer an opportunity to… Continue reading 5 Golden rules to help students read English in their free time

ELTWeekly Volume 13, Issue 11 | July 2022

ELT Summit 2022 is Here 9 Ways to Correct Students Without Correcting Them A Year of No Tests Teaching and learning in the face of conflict Alana Sirett presents how to engage young learners through the screen [Video] ELTOC 25th June 2022 (Block 2 of 2) [Video] ELTOC 24th June 2022 (Block 1 of 2)… Continue reading ELTWeekly Volume 13, Issue 11 | July 2022

ELT Summit 2022 is Here

ISEL’s Virtual ELT Summit 2022 (International Conference) will be held on 27th – 28th August 2022. This virtual conference offers professional development opportunities to English language educators at all levels from around the world. The Virtual ELT Summit 2022 contributes to the future of teaching English and international education bringing together dedicated educators, prominent voices, and language… Continue reading ELT Summit 2022 is Here

9 Ways to Correct Students Without Correcting Them

BusyTeacher contributor Devon Reeser has published this interesting article. It is hard enough to get EFL students to practice speaking and writing without adding barriers. While it’s easy to make mistakes when learning new words, grammar, sentence structure, and pronunciation, it’s important to correct your students’ errors effectively, and at the same time sensitively. This… Continue reading 9 Ways to Correct Students Without Correcting Them

A Year of No Tests

Here is an interesting experiment you should take a note of. Jodie Deinhammer says, “During the first week of school this year, I asked my kids to write on a poster and finish the prompt, “I hope we…” Right in the middle, someone wrote “have no tests.” I never liked tests. As a student, I… Continue reading A Year of No Tests

Teaching and learning in the face of conflict

We are happy to share this OUP ELT article published in June. After over two years of bouncing from one COVID-19 variant to another, the conflict in Ukraine has put people on the edge and has left many across the world feeling stressed and anxious. The global pandemic has already had a devastating toll on… Continue reading Teaching and learning in the face of conflict