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5 + 5 Tips on Extensive Reading in the Classroom
Nora Nagy
Classroom reading programmes involving your whole class can be the simplest and most powerful initiatives you carry out in your English class. They work with all levels and number of participants, and are often a g...
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Supporting every teacher: 3 mindfulness tips for teachers
Kate Brierton
We’ve experienced significant change to our daily lives across the world over the last weeks. One of these, is the move from face-to-face teaching in the classroom, to teaching online. Kate Brierton is a Chartered Cl...
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Supporting every teacher: using a video conference platform for teaching online
Carol Rainbow
Carol Rainbow is an online tutor for The Consultants-E. She has been a teacher for over 40 years and has been teaching online since 2008. Carol shares advice on using video conference platforms for teaching online. I...
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The Power of Stories
Nora Nagy
“Stories, great, flapping ribbons of shaped space-time, have been blowing and uncoiling around the universe since the beginning of time. And they have evolved. The weakest have died and the strongest have survived and th...
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TEN TIPS FOR TEACHING WRITING (…PLUS A FEW BONUS ONES…)
Nick Michelioudakis
Let us be honest about it: given a choice between doing a writing activity or having a tooth pulled out without anesthesia, most students would plump for the latter. Writing frequently features at the bottom of students’...
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Using multisensory activities to adapt your coursebook for learners with SpLDs.
Dr Anne Margaret Smith
In 2016, two articles were published here relating to the workshop we ran on ‘Adapting your coursebook for learners with SpLDs’. The first of these articles outlined the main ideas that came out of it, including page lay...
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Developing life skills through play
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Developing life skills through play
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Interview with Jeremy Harmer by Jack Scholes
JS: In your years of experience as a teacher, teacher educator and writer, how have your beliefs regarding teaching and learning changed? Has any paradigm shifted along the way?
JH: I think my belief (at the beginning) t...
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Healthy Little Eaters (www.healthylittleeaters.gr)
Spyridoula Kokkali
The beginning “Healthy Little Eaters” was set in motion in 2014 at “Spyridoula Kokkali” Foreign Language School in Acharavi, Corfu, as a project of healthy eating, compost-making and organic farming. It aimed at r...