We are constantly trying to improve our instruction and to add something fresh and new to our classroom. Unfortunately, sometimes we end up going in circles and pushing specific teaching innovations upon ourselves without having a clear idea where they will take us. There is no such thing as best teaching methods, but this review …
Hello, my dear colleagues! Last week I presented at a distance learning conference organized by Primera that focused on sharing examples of good practice. Here is what they say at Primera about the objectives of their conference: Many teachers made distance teaching effective. Our role as the Erasmus+ courses provider is to make them visible. At Primera, we …
Even though emergency remote teaching offers no time for conducting teacher professional development without pressure, that does not mean that you cannot still develop your online classroom flow in a matter of days. Keep reading this post to see how you can set up a classroom on Edmodo or Class Dojo. This post was originally …
Hello, my dear colleagues! In this post, I will reflect on the Edmodo & formative assessment training I conducted last week with the support from ELTA. The first training was titled Distance Learning in 10 Steps. After the first webinar, which was lecture-based, a survey was sent to all participants to distinguish their learning gaps in using …
Hello, my dear colleagues!I was invited to join the Edmodo Certified Trainer training, and I completed it last week. In this post, I will summarize the whole training from the beginning to the end, sharing my submissions and the benefits of the certification. I hope it inspires you to use Edmodo more and apply for …
Hello, my dear colleagues! I am currently working on research connected to teachers’ digital competencies in Serbia, and as a final result, I planned 4 webinar-based trainings. This webinar will introduce a tutorial on Canva and Genial.ly, along with successful activity examples. The first training was titled Distance Learning in 10 Steps. After the first …
Hello, my dear colleagues! In this post, I will summarize my reflections after teaching six public webinar-based lessons for children on Preply. I was proud to be one of the few tutors selected to do these webinars among 4000+ tutors who are teaching English on Preply. The lessons were free for the children, but the tutors were …
Hello, my dear colleagues! This post will summarize my reflections after teaching six public webinar-based lessons for children on Preply (group lessons for young learners with 60+ children in one session). I was proud to be one of the few tutors selected to do these webinars among 4000+ tutors teaching English on Preply. The lessons …
Hello, my dear colleagues! I am a big fan of guided writing, reading, bibliotherapy, and dramatization, as you may have noticed before. Unfortunately, books for children can be expensive nowadays, and the libraries in schools can be quite small, especially when it comes to books in English. I will list the websites and describe their …
Last week I had the honor to host an official webinar with Preply, an online teaching platform I’ve been working at for 4 years now. In this webinar, we discussed the teaching methodology needed to teach young learners effectively. The webinar was live-streamed on the official Preply Facebook page. So here are some tips for …