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In last wednesday's ELTChat 'How do you teach writing? And How do you mark it', I vaguely accepted / was cajoled into...

Receptive skills - in particular the art of processing listening texts - often hold an important position in curricula.

Continued Professional Development takes many forms for many people.

One of the key questions which surfaces constantly in discussions among teachers is 'what makes a good lesson?'

When I started teaching I was 16, I had just finished my English course at an English institute.

In last wednesday's ELTChat 'How do you teach writing? And How do you mark it', I vaguely accepted / was cajoled into...

Receptive skills - in particular the art of processing listening texts - often hold an important position in curricula.

Continued Professional Development takes many forms for many people.

One of the key questions which surfaces constantly in discussions among teachers is 'what makes a good lesson?'

When I started teaching I was 16, I had just finished my English course at an English institute.

Basics to CPD: Reflection

Continued Professional Development takes many forms for many people. For some it is simply their on-going development lesson by lesson. For others, it is rather the certificates collected at the end of further development courses. Having spent a...
Authentic Listening, Genuine Tasks

This is probably due to the quite simple notion that the development of good listening skills, particularly dealing with unknown vocabulary and inferring meaning, needs to be dealt with within a controlled environment i.e. the classroom. Teaching...
A slight undercurrent of success

The idea was to do this in a similar way to Jason Renshaw's recent 'Wondrous WhiteBoard Challenge', asking people to blog abou the different ways they teach writing, and, perhaps more specifically, how they correct, or comment on their students'...
Does good teaching equal good learning?

One of the key questions which surfaces constantly in discussions among teachers is 'what makes a good lesson?'.
My teaching

My first teaching steps started at a public school, it was amazing things we can do with a few or no resources. I was studying to be an engineer, but when I first taught I felt in love. Despite the difficulties, students were eager to learn another...