Engaging young learners seems to be a neverending topic and we are always in a constant search for effective activities that will practice all four skills. Keep reading to explore some activities designed to promote chit-chat in the classroom without putting pressure on young learners to speak. Speaking as a production skill somehow always comes …
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Hello, my dear educators! Have you ever taken your young learners outside? Are you ready for some outdoor learning teacher training? Does outdoor learning frighten you and make you feel like it would never work in your classroom? If the answers to these questions are YES, then you are in the right place! Abstract In …
Hello, my dear educators! Have you ever wondered how can you teach very young learners and what are some effective games you can play? The next few posts will be guests posts from Nevena Živković, an amazing preschool teacher from Novi Sad, Serbia, who also teaches English to very young learners in a public preschool! …
Hello, my dear educators!This short post will be a reflection of a lesson I conducted recently with Shavy’s English Hut as the guest lecturer and I will also share my newest ESL materials for literature analysis, including activities for the famous fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen called The Steadfast Tin Soldier! The students had …
Hello, my dear colleagues! This post is a short reflection that will share a simple storytelling lesson plan and show some activities for the story called Leap by Campbell Manning, Illustrated by Nadia Ronquillo. This session was done online, but it can be conducted face-to-face without any changes. It is made for young learners (mixed …
Hello, my dear educators! Have you ever heard of postmethod pedagogy? The postmethod pedagogy presents a new view of the relationship between theory and practice. Kumaradivelu (2006) discussed the development of language teaching methods throughout the centuries. She stated that the methods developed from the language-centered methods to learner-centered methods, and finally to learning-centered methods. …
Hello, my dear colleagues! I’m happy to have you here again today. In this video tutorial, we are going to discuss Quizlet, making vocabulary, and playing various games. You will see how can you use Quizlet in the introduction, assessment, or even in the practice part of your lesson. How do I use Quizlet? I …
Hello, my dear colleagues, students, and parents!To celebrate this Earth Day we had an Earth Day crafting project, where we gatherered online and enjoyed some crafting, chatting, and just relaxing while listening to music. Trash Art English Language Workshop After the workshop, the students will be able to Understood how are humans and the natural …
Hello, everyone! This post will be a summary of a project I did with Shavy’s English Hut, where we participated in a competition and went back in time! Who is on your guestlist? The Project Competition is back, and this year we’re asking students to imagine their ideal guestlist for an online video call. Who …
