Materials writing is a rewarding form of professional development for a teacher.
19 December, 2016
Becoming a teacher trainer is something that many teachers look to do once they have have been teaching for a while and are looking for a...
22 November, 2016
In my experience of both managing and being managed in multiple and varied situations, I have come to collect some useful tips, which I...
8 September, 2016
How has your career changed and what has influenced that?Inspired by a webinar by Lizzie Pinard, I’m going to do a bit of time travel,...
4 July, 2016
Most materials writers start their careers as teachers, sometimes moving into teacher training as they gain experience and maybe starting...
29 April, 2016
Reflection has without a doubt been one of the major driving forces in my career as a language teacher.
29 April, 2016
“Everyone stared at the department chair in amazement. Jaws simply dropped. Soon the room was filled with a nearly chaotic mixture of...
29 April, 2016
I know that I am very privileged to be the Director of Studies in my first year at an established school, which has one of the best first-...
24 March, 2016
This Blog looks at the observation process at the British Council Bangkok
10 March, 2016
I wonder how many people reading this feel as though they have time and space for proper reflection.
5 January, 2016
There is lots of concern about teachers motivating their students, but I sometimes find I need to motivate myself first.
31 December, 2015
30 September, 2015
A long time ago in another universe...
28 September, 2015
Teachers often get asked how is it that they decided to be teachers, and I am no exception.
27 September, 2015
My teaching journey has always been a fascinating one - mostly because I never intended to be a teacher in the first place. I've...
26 September, 2015
My own teaching career has taken me from Madrid to Manchester and now to Berlin. Here are some of my experiences on the road to being a...
24 September, 2015
My journey towards becoming a classroom teacher began when I spent nineteen years as a community organizer working in low-and-moderate...
15 September, 2015
As World Teaching Day comes round again, I thought I would share a few random thoughts about teaching and how it has influenced my life.
14 September, 2015
I became a teacher probably because I was predisposed to the profession genetically and hereditarily. I was intrinsically motivated to...
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19 December, 2016
Materials writing is a rewarding form of professional development for a teacher.
19 December, 2016
Becoming a teacher trainer is something that many teachers look to do once they have have been teaching for a while and are looking for a...
22 November, 2016
In my experience of both managing and being managed in multiple and varied situations, I have come to collect some useful tips, which I...
8 September, 2016
How has your career changed and what has influenced that?Inspired by a webinar by Lizzie Pinard, I’m going to do a bit of time travel,...
4 July, 2016
Most materials writers start their careers as teachers, sometimes moving into teacher training as they gain experience and maybe starting...
29 April, 2016
Reflection has without a doubt been one of the major driving forces in my career as a language teacher.
29 April, 2016
“Everyone stared at the department chair in amazement. Jaws simply dropped. Soon the room was filled with a nearly chaotic mixture of...
29 April, 2016
I know that I am very privileged to be the Director of Studies in my first year at an established school, which has one of the best first-...
24 March, 2016
This Blog looks at the observation process at the British Council Bangkok
10 March, 2016
I wonder how many people reading this feel as though they have time and space for proper reflection.
5 January, 2016
There is lots of concern about teachers motivating their students, but I sometimes find I need to motivate myself first.
31 December, 2015
30 September, 2015
A long time ago in another universe...
28 September, 2015
Teachers often get asked how is it that they decided to be teachers, and I am no exception.
27 September, 2015
My teaching journey has always been a fascinating one - mostly because I never intended to be a teacher in the first place. I've...
26 September, 2015
My own teaching career has taken me from Madrid to Manchester and now to Berlin. Here are some of my experiences on the road to being a...
24 September, 2015
My journey towards becoming a classroom teacher began when I spent nineteen years as a community organizer working in low-and-moderate...
15 September, 2015
As World Teaching Day comes round again, I thought I would share a few random thoughts about teaching and how it has influenced my life.
14 September, 2015
I became a teacher probably because I was predisposed to the profession genetically and hereditarily. I was intrinsically motivated to...
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16 June, 2009
Many ELT teachers see a move to teaching EAP as a step on the career ladder which might lead to a more secure job in a higher education...
1 April, 2010
TODAY in India education becomes a fundamental right.
3 June, 2008
Hi everyone - I've enjoyed reading your comments at the end of my biography and look forward to getting more comments and queries.
6 December, 2009
In the discussion initiated by me on whether a good teacher is a good actor...
17 February, 2009
During my video interview (question 7) I mentioned the difference between experienced teachers and expert teachers.
21 November, 2014
There are plenty of materials on facilitating and facilitated learning on the web.
15 May, 2009
Yesterday - it happened: technical disaster!
6 December, 2009
A titanic man in a tiny global village.
24 October, 2017
Teaching is learning; new skills
2 November, 2009
I'm originally from Cornwall where I spent most of my childhood, having been born just over the 'border' in Plymouth.
22 September, 2014
If I were to describe my 2014 so far, in one word, it would be challenging.
27 February, 2014
Rather than one teacher, I am going to write about two teachers that not only inspired me, but who were also partly responsible for me...
2 April, 2008
I was interviewed by the Teaching English Team about my views on teaching and working in India.
19 November, 2014
Nowadays, the teacher must be a facilitator.
21 October, 2018
The profession of the teacher requires continuing our development in order to always become better at what we do. What is the best way to...
14 January, 2014
The average teacher has an impact on nearly 3000 students in their lifetime.
19 December, 2016
Materials writing is a rewarding form of professional development for a teacher.
19 December, 2016
Becoming a teacher trainer is something that many teachers look to do once they have have been teaching for a while and are looking for a...
21 January, 2014
There is blogging as an internet activity: anybody can create a blog, an online diary, and pour out one’s soul to the whole wide world.
28 February, 2017
Taking responsibility - learning from example