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Jul 4, 20233 min read

The 3 tools you need to master classroom management

Every lesson is essentially a sequence of activities. Activities come in all shapes and sizes, but ideally, they are student-centred, and...

Jun 27, 20233 min read

Why do students find listening so hard?

Students, even students who can speak, read and write well in English, often struggle with listening exercises in class, and there are...

Jun 20, 20233 min read

Vocabulary: conveying meaning to students

Learning new words is one of the most important parts of learning a new language. You may be able to get your meaning across with poor...

Jun 5, 20234 min read

How to teach speaking

Not all students are the same, but in most of the classes I've taught, when I've asked students what they want to do more of, speaking...

May 26, 20233 min read

Finding work after a CELTA course

So, you have your CELTA, and you know a lot more about how to plan a lesson, about how to manage students and how to analyse grammar,...