See the latest blog topics for May/June 2019 and a review of some of the best posts from the past two months.
30 June, 2019
20 June, 2019
Join us on Saturday 5 October for our annual World Teachers Day celebration.
17 June, 2019
Your students will enjoy producing their own cartoon videos, with the possibility of adding their own voice or some music. They will adore...
14 June, 2019
Our featured blog of the month award for May 2019 goes to Cristina Cabal and her post Fixing Fossilized Grammar and Spelling Errors in an...
14 June, 2019
Promoting autonomous learning outside classroom to focus on learning goals
13 June, 2019
Creativity and imagination is one of six core skills identified by the British Council as very important for students in the 21st century.
13 June, 2019
We need to break down some misconceptions about language learning that some students have from the very start
12 June, 2019
Celebrations and language teaching – does it match?
Usually when you are in the classroom, you don’t have the time to organize parties or...
9 June, 2019
A Festival based theme for a lesson.
6 June, 2019
A view from the inside on observations.
28 May, 2019
Teaching is communicating; Teaching is sharing; teaching is upgrading and updating.
24 May, 2019
Flipgrid is a free digital platform on which your students can upload videos privately in order to share them with the rest of their...
23 May, 2019
For more than 20 years, the ELTeCS network has been an active and inspirational community for thousands of ELT professionals across the...
22 May, 2019
How can we prepare students for a shrinking world, while teaching them language?
22 May, 2019
Watch a recording of the 2019 ELTons Awards Ceremony and see who the winners were.
20 May, 2019
Our featured blog of the month award for April 2019 goes to David Petrie and his post Cheating.
17 May, 2019
Knowledge is power!
11 May, 2019
One-click translations for promoting learner autonomy
10 May, 2019
Originated from comics, and possessing the natural attraction provided by the combination of arts, the graphic novel has survived and...
8 May, 2019
I am an English teacher and the suggestions I share here come from my classroom practice
3 May, 2019
Teaching tolerance and mutual respect!
30 April, 2019
Life coaching, well-being, training and resources are all part of Rachael Roberts' new website Life-resourceful.
29 April, 2019
In all parts of the world, teachers rejoice at teaching English to many different types of people, of various cultures and ethnicities.
29 April, 2019
Our featured blog of the month award for March 2019 goes to Rajesh Kouluri and his post Language Games for Teaching and Practicing...
26 April, 2019
For young English Learners, let’s look at entire units ahead of time with three lenses in mind; Language Demands, Language Opportunities,...
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30 June, 2019
See the latest blog topics for May/June 2019 and a review of some of the best posts from the past two months.
20 June, 2019
Join us on Saturday 5 October for our annual World Teachers Day celebration.
17 June, 2019
Your students will enjoy producing their own cartoon videos, with the possibility of adding their own voice or some music. They will adore...
14 June, 2019
Our featured blog of the month award for May 2019 goes to Cristina Cabal and her post Fixing Fossilized Grammar and Spelling Errors in an...
14 June, 2019
Promoting autonomous learning outside classroom to focus on learning goals
13 June, 2019
Creativity and imagination is one of six core skills identified by the British Council as very important for students in the 21st century.
13 June, 2019
We need to break down some misconceptions about language learning that some students have from the very start
12 June, 2019
Celebrations and language teaching – does it match?
Usually when you are in the classroom, you don’t have the time to organize parties or...
9 June, 2019
A Festival based theme for a lesson.
6 June, 2019
A view from the inside on observations.
28 May, 2019
Teaching is communicating; Teaching is sharing; teaching is upgrading and updating.
24 May, 2019
Flipgrid is a free digital platform on which your students can upload videos privately in order to share them with the rest of their...
23 May, 2019
For more than 20 years, the ELTeCS network has been an active and inspirational community for thousands of ELT professionals across the...
22 May, 2019
How can we prepare students for a shrinking world, while teaching them language?
22 May, 2019
Watch a recording of the 2019 ELTons Awards Ceremony and see who the winners were.
20 May, 2019
Our featured blog of the month award for April 2019 goes to David Petrie and his post Cheating.
17 May, 2019
Knowledge is power!
11 May, 2019
One-click translations for promoting learner autonomy
10 May, 2019
Originated from comics, and possessing the natural attraction provided by the combination of arts, the graphic novel has survived and...
8 May, 2019
I am an English teacher and the suggestions I share here come from my classroom practice
3 May, 2019
Teaching tolerance and mutual respect!
30 April, 2019
Life coaching, well-being, training and resources are all part of Rachael Roberts' new website Life-resourceful.
29 April, 2019
In all parts of the world, teachers rejoice at teaching English to many different types of people, of various cultures and ethnicities.
29 April, 2019
Our featured blog of the month award for March 2019 goes to Rajesh Kouluri and his post Language Games for Teaching and Practicing...
26 April, 2019
For young English Learners, let’s look at entire units ahead of time with three lenses in mind; Language Demands, Language Opportunities,...
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28 September, 2008
Learning English in a group is much more effective than on a one-to-one basis
27 October, 2015
How to link lessons together
29 November, 2009
This blog looks at word order.
6 September, 2016
The ELT Council, Malta has published a free downloadable book, ‘Creativity in English Language Teaching’, edited by Daniel Xerri and Odette...
7 November, 2013
Ongoing evaluation in basic education
7 October, 2018
About a year and a half ago, I wrote a blog named Invest in yourself tipping other novice teachers on how to pursue professional...
5 April, 2019
Who said that Poetry was too complex and boring? I would like to share some activities that make poetry straightforward and even fun.
26 February, 2013
Dear Tanja,wrote...."Please do send more - do you have something which is a bit longer but similarly insightful? .... Sth like 250...
11 July, 2018
Keeping the needs and aspirations of the learners in view, the curriculum designers frame the syllabus for a given subject which eventually...
4 April, 2014
Dear Elena, I know how worried you are this August because you are a university graduate now and in just a few days you will set off on a...
15 September, 2015
Teachers Research! is a new kind of book for the field of English language teacher-research, containing stories arising from poster...
30 October, 2009
This is a module I wrote for teachers at upper primary stage in India.
15 December, 2009
I don't know what a railway journey is like in other countries but I know pretty well what it is like in India. I would like to share my...
12 May, 2015
We are pleased to announce three new EnglishAgenda continuing professional development webinars coming up in May.
28 May, 2019
Teaching is communicating; Teaching is sharing; teaching is upgrading and updating.
24 November, 2017
There is a great variety of pedagogical applications of mobile technology in ELT. I would like to share a practical example to integrate...
6 June, 2008
Hello everyone, I've just posted a longish response to Jorgelina from Argentina about TBA and Young Learners at the end of my...
28 July, 2016
Is it better to let your lesson flow on and just react to whatever comes inside the class?
13 January, 2011
The title of this entry is the first sentence in Chapter 1 of Maryanne Wolf's book Proust and the Squid (2007). This is a very punchy...
15 June, 2009
In his landmark historical study of methods, Kelly (1969) argued that methodological choices are contingent on higher-level decisions at...
25 November, 2009
Over the last few weeks I have been busy delivering training presentations and workshops to help teachers use various free web based tools...
28 July, 2016
One of most well-known management philosophies in recent years has been Google's "20% time". This post is about an attempt to implement 20...
11 September, 2014
Applications for the 2015 ELTons are now being accepted. Now in their thirteenth year, the ELTons awards, run by the British Council and...
27 October, 2016
Have you produced an innovative and functional ELT product or service in the last two years?
15 June, 2017
Find out who won a British Council ELTon award for innovation in English Language Teaching products and services.