Did you know that Minecraft, the all-time best-selling computer game, can be used for educational purposes in your classes? (Bonus: A custom Minecraft Education edition game for English classes)
In today's digital era, we often hear the argument of digital natives versus digital learners. Are digital natives truly better at handling web-based technologies than their counterparts?
Suggestions for successful revision lead-ins to your lessons
Five tips for online English classes along with the suggested websites to use with them
In today's world, it is almost impossible to find absolute beginners in most regions of the world. Even young learners come to classes with some English! We're surrounded so much with English and it's nearly impossible to find beginners who know no English at all. They know English before your input!
Five practical ideas for your grammar lessons
Main course books have an undeniable place in ESL classes. Although their contribution to English lessons is a controversial issue, without them most teachers feel deprived in their lessons. Some teachers...
In the world of ELT, prescriptive grammar has a special place among teachers and learners. On the other hand, descriptive grammar is perceived as an approach which only linguists are interested in. Although descriptive and prescriptive grammar approaches have clear definitions and leave no doubt on their distinctive uses in the ELT world, their reflections in ELT classes have debatable consequences.
Do you have access to the internet in your ESL classes and want to implement online materials to have engaging lessons? Here’s a list of websites that I use in my EFL classes.
Do you sometimes need to fill the end of the lesson with an activity both entertaining and also informative as well?
