Hello, my dear educators! You might be wondering: What happens backstage during an ELT podcast? and How can I join the ride as a teacher practitioner? It might seem overwhelming, but trust me, you can do it. Every educator is a performer by default; even if you fear public speaking, it won’t make any difference. …
Hello, my dear colleagues! Storytelling, ICT and digital tools, preschool in the cloud™, young learners, and professional development are some of my favorite education words. So many people ask me about the professional development trainings I conduct. They ask how did I start, how they can begin their teaching training journey, and more. It takes …
Hello, my dear colleagues! This post will shed some light on how you can use Facebook for networking and share some great groups for teachers on Facebook. Why should you join teacher groups on Facebook? The quality of your teaching can improve by sharing your knowledge or by asking other teachers to share their knowledge. …
Hello, my dear colleagues – this post is my official teacher review of Preply! As many of you already know, I am a teacher (duh, it’s pretty obvious based on my website?), I have been teaching online on Preply for years, and I will tell you all about it in this review. I love the …
How about some communication tips for students currently involved in distance learning? We always only discuss teacher communication. Maybe we should help students communicate better as well! This is an open letter to all of you, students, who are now immersed in distance learning. We know that this is happening too quickly, and we know …
Is it possible to laminate and still have a low-waste, sustainable classroom? Sustainability has become a very significant part of everyday curriculums. I=n my opinion, it should be even more important since we live in an age when we are witnessing the steady decline of various ecosystems, and unfortunately, a steady increase of pollution and …
I am entering the interview office. I am wearing a professional buttoned-up long sleeve shirt, my CV, and my teaching portfolio. My dreadlocks are completely tied up in a braid and are not noticeable. I am positive and talkative. What I don’t know is that I will probably face the worst teacher job interview discrimination in …
What do the words low-waste and teacher conference have in common? Sharing is caring, and it is crucial to connect with educators around the world, but have you considered the carbon footprint conferences leave behind? How can we make any teacher conference more low-waste? Let’s explore! Making a conference and air travel as low-waste as …