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Featured blog of the month Each month, the TeachingEnglish team choose a blog entry that they particularly enjoyed or found useful. We are looking for something which is free and freely available; and it should be practical, or to stimulate reflection on teaching. |
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Applied linguistics conference blog by Susan SheehanSusan Sheehan, of the British Council, will be attending the The British Association for Applied Linguistics' 45th annual meeting at the University of Southampton from the 6th - 8th of September. |
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Featured blog of the month for JulyOur latest featured blog of the month is Alex Walsh’s Alien Teachers. Alex is an English teacher in Seoul, South Korea, and set up his website in order to, amongst other things, share his research, lesson plans, and thoughts on teaching EFL. He believes that as teachers we shouldn’t ever stop learning or developing. In “Payback Time: Lessons From The Harshest Teacher Trainers (My Students!)” Alex reports back his findings after taking the brave step of inviting his students and co-teachers to rate his performance in the classroom. |
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Featured blog of the month for JuneOur latest featured blog of the month is from Teaching Village and is called 'Four Skills and Five Senses' written by Anna Musielak, who is a Polish teacher and teacher trainer. Anna is interested in using drama, music and literature in ELT. She strongly believes that a lesson carried out with enthusiasm and passion is an unforgettable experience for the learners. She has worked teaching British Literature and Culture and as methodology director in a private language school. She has also published articles on literature, culture and language teaching. At the moment she is working on workshops and teaching English to young learners and adults. |
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Featured blog of the month for MayOur latest featured blog of the month is Anthony Gaughan's 'Teacher Training Unplugged'. Anthony works as an English language teacher and teacher trainer in Hamburg, Germany. |
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Featured blog of the month for AprilOur latest featured blog is Fiona Mauchline's - 'macappella'. Fiona is based in Spain, and in April wrote a great post on how to get teens really talking by personalising, rather than personalisation - to find out the difference, read the blog entry! Fiona gives some great insights into how teenagers think and some wonderful but simple ideas to make speaking activities work better for this age group. http://macappella.wordpress.com/2012/04/04/a-matter-of-confidence-personalising/ |
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Featured blog of the month for MarchWell, IATEFL was very prominent in the blogosphere over the last month, and so we've chosen a blog which reflects that. |
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Featured blog for FebruaryOur latest featured blog is Dave Dodgson's - 'Reflections of a teacher and learner'. |
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Featured blog from JanuaryThis month, our featured blogger is Sandy Millin. |
