Teaching Resources

Especially at the beginning of your teaching career, right after you take your TEFL qualification, writing a lesson plan can be a scary thing. It is […]

Not many industries have changed in a very short period of time like Education, and this change is especially true for TEFL professionals. In some […]

Before moving to southern Italy, I’d only ever taught Italians at summer schools in England, with the last occasion being at a medical university in […]

Chinese New Year is a truly magnificent period in the world calendar, bringing people together from all walks of life to unite in ceremonial festivity. […]

Learning has taken a real jump forward, thanks to the tools created online for students and teachers alike. Aspects of learning are much easier, now […]

Web tools and apps help teachers animate the content in textbooks and present the material in ways that every student can learn.

Not everything that happens in class has to feed the unit or fit the level. As teachers, we need to allow our learners to encounter spontaneity and chance in class.

In my first blog, The Night Sky, we considered language in terms of recognition. The examples we used were constellations, and the learning analogy was word maps. In this post I want to use a different space, the oceans, to reflect on the idea of boundaries...

When we take our students on fieldtrips to visit a site, they often are curious about what they observe. We can foster this curiosity by getting students to use their mobile devices to...