Once again the changing seasons brings us from the twilight of Summer into the darkness of Halloween. It is the time of year to celebrate a successful harvest, be merry,…
American TESOL Institute's 2018 self evaluation report focuses on three aspects; Course material was up-to-date, well-organized and presented in sufficient depth, course material prepared the student for teaching English, and…
Osaka, Japan is a modest city of 2.7 million citizens that enjoy one of the nicest standards of living in all of Asia. Residents of Osaka live by their slogan,…
Teaching English abroad in Santiago, Chile offers a unique opportunity to live and work in a progressive and forward thinking Latin American country. Innovative projects like car sharing programs, solar…
For ESL students, adopting an English name can be a meaningful and empowering part of their language-learning journey. While some students choose names to make communication easier, others see it…
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Word clouds are a fantastic visual tool that bring excitement, creativity, and language immersion to TESOL classrooms. By displaying words in a visually engaging layout, word clouds can help students…
Laughter isn’t just a fun part of life—it’s a powerful teaching tool, especially for language learners! In the TESOL classroom, humor helps create a relaxed, welcoming environment where students feel…
With the rapid expansion of digital tools in the classroom, teaching writing has evolved from traditional pen-and-paper methods to dynamic, interactive digital platforms. Digital learners, who are adept at using…
Assessing understanding goes beyond simple quizzes; it’s about ensuring students can apply what they’ve learned in various contexts. In the TESOL classroom, technology offers diverse and engaging ways to gauge…
Teaching English to young learners can be both exciting and challenging. Children thrive when lessons are interactive, colorful, and engaging—especially when they get to use technology! From apps that make…
Howard Gardner’s theory of Multiple Intelligences reshaped education by emphasizing that intelligence extends beyond traditional linguistic and logical skills. Yet, many educators and psychologists have proposed additional intelligence types that…
CLIL is a teaching approach where language and content are taught together, allowing students to learn English through the lens of other subjects. For example, instead of teaching vocabulary in…
Teaching grammar is a core component of TESOL instruction, but it can also be challenging. Grammar lessons often need a mix of creativity, structure, and patience, especially when engaging learners…
An icebreaker is a a thing that serves to relieve inhibitions or tension between people, and is an ideal way to create a comfortable learning environment. Discover digital icebreakers, and…
Improve your teaching skills with technology. Discover resources and webinars about teaching with technology that support students in gaining lifelong learning skills. Enroll for teaching with technology certification, and learn…