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EMOTIONAL LITERACY IN THE ELT CLASSROOM
The ability to recognize, understand and express our emotions in order to to make sense of ourselves and those around us. As teachers, we...

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Apr 23, 20211 min read
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How to Make Teaching Better: 8 Lessons Learned From Remote and Hybrid Learning
In a year full of frustrations, of troubleshooting technology glitches, and trying—and often failing—to coax students to speak from the...

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Apr 21, 20211 min read
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How Peer-to-Peer Learning Can Improve Your Teaching
When carefully planned, it creates learning partnerships, promotes collegiality, and develops a sense of mutual accountability among the...

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Apr 18, 20211 min read
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See It, Say It
How to use visuals to promote language development in Pre-K and elementary students. Let pictures unlock students’ imaginations as you...

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Apr 18, 20211 min read
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How to Teach English as a Second Language to Kids
Teachers and educationalists in charge of foreign students who are not native English speakers might wonder how best to go about teaching...

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Apr 17, 20211 min read
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Teaching In-Class or Online: Which Pays More?
Flexibility is one of the reasons many people decide to get involved in TEFL: why be stuck to a desk – the same desk – for the rest of...

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Apr 14, 20211 min read
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Does teaching make you feel more youthful?
Does all that time spent with young people perhaps keep us feeling more youthful than would otherwise be the case, or do the pressures...

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Apr 11, 20211 min read
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Important Factors to Consider When Choosing An Online Language Tutor
Learning a new language can be very hard, especially for adults. According to studies, the best age to start learning a second or foreign...

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Apr 11, 20211 min read
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English language schools saw 80 percent drop in students last year
The number of foreign students arriving in Malta to learn English dropped by more than 80 percent in 2020 as the coronavirus took its...

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Apr 10, 20211 min read
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Celebrating Multilingual Learner Identity through Personal Narrative Instruction
Processes and resources to implement a personal narrative unit that honors diversity while building communicative competence learn more:...

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Apr 9, 20211 min read
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How Teaching English as a Foreign Language Will Change Your Life
Being a TEFL teacher is life-changing – not only for your students but also for yourself. Learn more: https://www.theteflacademy.com/blo...
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Apr 7, 20211 min read
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In California, a million English learners are at risk of intractable education loss
An abundance of reports in California and throughout the country show the dire toll distance learning has taken on these students. Learn...

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Apr 6, 20211 min read
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Selecting authentic materials to promote language learning
What are the key benefits of using materials designed for real-life purposes in a foreign language lesson? learn more:...

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Apr 5, 20211 min read
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Learn a New Language to Boost Brain Activity
Studying a new language boosts brain activity, which then reduces as language skills improve, so, if you want to keep your brain in top...

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Apr 3, 20211 min read
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English is the language of science — but precision is tough as a non-native speaker
Scientists with a different first language could benefit from mentoring and support to help them communicate their research clearly for...

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Apr 2, 20211 min read
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5 helpful hints for teaching business ESL
Business ESL would fall under ESP (English for specific purposes) as learners make the transition from general language to the specific...

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Mar 30, 20211 min read
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Community education - the value of language learning
Is the Covid-19 travel ban affecting the desire to learn foreign languages? https://www.exmouthjournal.co.uk/news/community-education-jos...

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Mar 27, 20211 min read
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Study uncovers language in which babies prefer to talk
Some parents worry that teaching two languages could mean an infant won't learn to speak on time, but the new study shows bilingual...

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Mar 25, 20211 min read
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A year after COVID shut schools, students and teachers share what shook them — and what strengthened
What happened next to schools and families was devastating and electrifying, thought-provoking and quieting, unifying and isolating....

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Mar 22, 20211 min read
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An Asset-Based Approach to Supporting English Learners’ Reading Skills
A look at what English learners need in order to develop the skills and motivation to improve their ability to read in English....

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Mar 21, 20211 min read
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