The #1 Reason To Use Tech In ELT
** Not your ordinary, endless list – just what’s number 1. Differentiation I have thought about this long and hard. I’m not a big proponent of using “tech for tech’s...
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The #1 …. teaching prop
** Not your ordinary, endless list – just what’s number 1. A Wig or a Hat A teacher wears many hats, so why not actually wear one? Especially for a language teacher, it...
The #1 …… article about teacher development
** Not your ordinary, endless list – just what’s number 1. The Making Of An Expert I’ve been involved in teacher training and professional development for a long time. A lot of...
The #1 …. (teaching factor affecting student success)
** Not your ordinary, endless list – just what’s number 1. The teacher’s own expectation of the students. Yep, that’s right. Teachers who think their students are smart will have smart students (all things equal). It is the factor that is...
The #1 … ( authentic book for teaching ESL/EFL)
** Not your ordinary, endless list – just what’s number 1. Hana’s Suitcase Forget fiction/non-fiction, if I had just one book to insist teachers of all levels share with their students – Hana’s Suitcase would be it. A personal aside: I’ve always had an...
The #1 …. (quality of a successful student)
** Not your ordinary, endless list – just what’s number 1. Grit / Perseverence I asked my B.Ed. students this question recently – the number 1 quality that research shows will lead to a “successful” student. They came up with many great qualities but didn’t...
The #1 …. (thing teachers are scared of)
** Not your ordinary, endless list – just what’s number 1. Silence I remember being a new teacher and I was so deathly scared of any silence in the classroom! I’d yammer and stammer away just to fill that void. It was a panic attack,...
The #1 … (delivery error teachers make)
** Not your ordinary, endless list – just what’s number 1. Assuming The Students Understand “The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place.” ~George Bernard Shaw I’ve thought a lot about this and based on my own experiences as...
The #1 … (“funnest” game in ELT)
** Not your ordinary, endless list – just what’s number 1. Draw My Thing I’ve written about this game every time I’ve posted about drawing in the classroom. However, it is much more than a drawing game. Think...
The #1 …. (EFL Prof. Development site)
** Not your ordinary, endless list – just what’s number 1. The British Council’s – Teaching English Last week I wrote about the #1 Professional Development site for ESL. This week, the focus is EFL. I’m a big fan of the power of “Teaching Voices”,...
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