How can you develop reading and writing skills in your learners as a TEYL teacher? Read this academic essay to discover new, efficient methods! It is often considered that the reading and writing activities are very passive and even redundant when it comes to language learning. Many kinds of research proved this point of view …
Conducting academic research and writing articles or papers is another way for educators to have quality professional development and close their own learning gaps. Our research focuses on CLIL, Theme-Based Instruction and 21st century skills. My colleague Nevena Marković and I conducted our first big research at the beginning of 2019. We presented our research at the …
How come the lessons are free? Well, not everything in this world needs to cost money. I volunteer a lot and since Halloween is my favorite holiday, I decided to open up my virtual classroom to the world and have children from various countries have fun online. 2020 hasn’t been kind to us, so even …
Hello, my dear colleagues! Storytelling, ICT, preschool in the cloud™, and professional development are some of my favorite education words. Many people ask me about the professional development trainings I conduct. They ask how did I start, how can they begin their teaching training journey, and more. It takes a lot of time, experience, and …
Hello, my dear colleagues! This post will shed some light on how can you use Facebook for networking 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. Connections-based learning is a legitimate approach to learning and …
Hello, my dear colleagues! As many of you already know, I have been teaching online on Preply for years, and I will tell you all about it in this review. I love the platform and it has never failed me. Almost all my students were amazing and the support is always there to help you. …
How does inclusion in the ESL classroom happen? Is it even possible? The basic principle of inclusion states that all children have equal rights to education, regardless of their personal characteristics, cultural, or religious background. Let’s talk about the activity theory model! 👇 Savić (2009b: 11) adds that “humanistic teaching principles can be used asguidelines for …
Hello, my dear colleagues! I was selected as one of the 10 DipTESOL Scholarship Contest finalists a few weeks ago. I didn’t get the scholarship, but I am still proud to be selected among so many other educators. These were the participation steps Step 1: Make a video (maximum 90 seconds) where you briefly demonstrate or …
EdmodoCon is a global professional development experience—one you can attend for free through your laptop or mobile device. Educators from around the world share inspiring stories and practical strategies from the best in the education community. Traditionally EdmodoCon has been a full day, live-streamed event where educators from around the world gather at Edmodo Headquarters …
If you are reading this post, chances are that you are interested in the CELTA course. If you are anything like me, you have probably spent an unholy number of hours scouring the net for even a nugget of information just to decide if this path is right for you. Well, I invite you to …
