Hello, everyone! Welcome to another post with free English lessons or how I like to call them workshops for children. Why do I call them workshops, you may ask? The children are collaborating and leading the class, and we are constantly communicating, so I am not actually teaching at all! How come the workshops are …
In the last few years, my perspective on environmental education changed significantly. Before starting, I was focused on pollution and spreading awareness. Now, when it comes to climate change, my main focus shifted to deforestation as a cause for many other effects related to climate change, and I often discuss climate change with my young …
Even though we currently have 17 sustainable development goals reflecting global issues, we have an additional issue altogether. How can we introduce global issues and sustainability to our young learners without causing them to feel eco-anxiety? This article was originally published on British Council Teaching English. You finally found time and a little bit of …
Hi, everyone! Last week I had the amazing opportunity to unlock a new website, a redesign of eltsustainable.org! I also co-presented with Owain and Ben from ELTsustainable and investigated how to green up our language lessons. Watch the webinar to learn how we make our English lessons more sustainable! A snippet from the webinar Join …
Hi, my dear colleagues! I’ve shared a huge renewable energy resources CLIL unit with many activities for teenagers and advanced young learners on my free materials website, and it has 10+ activities! ? This material is suitable for teenagers and intermediate or advanced young learners. It can be done online or face-to-face. Listening Activities, Brainstorming, …
Hello, my dear colleagues! Have you ever tried to engage young learners with environmental issues? This post will summarize a presentation I held with Owain from ELT Sustainable on British Council Teaching English. The topic was Engaging your learners with environmental issues, and we presented 5 problems that occur in the classrooms and the practical …
Hello, my dear colleagues! In the next few short posts, I will share many environmental education activities for young learners I made for my classroom and in various professional development courses. This post features the greenhouse effect in a jar experiment. This one is related to greenhouse gases and global warming. How would you help …
Hello, my dear colleagues! I am so happy to collaborate with British Council once again, and this time I will present with Owain from ELT Sustainable! This article will introduce 10 ESL activities about the environment you can do with young learners or your children at home. We will talk about our favorite topic: environmental …
Hello, my dear colleagues!In December 2020, I met an amazing teacher from India, Shavy, and she invited me to teach a lesson at her school. This post will share all the tasks (full lesson plan/ESL unit) for renewable energy resources and designing a sustainable house school project for pre-teens. The lesson focuses on writing and …
Hello, my dear colleagues and welcome to my article about decreasing the ELT footprint with some practical examples on how to make your classroom more eco-friendly! Other than storytelling, environmental education is one of my favorite topics ever and I can always spend so much time just talking about it. I had the honor to …