Comics are fun for every age group and can be used to teach different subjects. You can use a simple comic strip with beginners and more advanced comic strips and…
You may not know that there are several free web tools and apps available to help your language learners communicate and collaborate. Students can use tools, such as Mindmeister and…
Language learners around the world are celebrating the World Cup. The FIFA website is packed with resources to engage learners in all countries. Not only are the resources in English, but…
The world is diverse and chances are if you teach then you will have a student who is learning English. We offer different online and face-to-face courses to receive your…
Each month we host free bimonthly Friday webinars with international speaker and author, Shelly Sanchez Terrell (@ShellTerrell). You can find the recordings on our YouTube channel here. Subscribe to get…
One of the most fundamental aspects of language acquisition is vocabulary building. The more words our learners know, the easier it becomes for them to express themselves, understand others, and…
A textbook or course book is another tool in a teacher’s instructional kit. Most theorists agree teachers should adapt the textbook to better support their learners. Teachers need to know…
Learners of all ages love superheroes. In our recent webinar, Invincible! Superhero Activities and Resources for Teaching Young English Learners, we share numerous superhero inspired activities and lesson ideas to…
Facebook Live, YouTube Live (Hangouts on Air), and Periscope are some of the top ways to gain an audience and become an Internet celebrity! However, these apps also have many…
The famous TESOL conference took place this past week. Many other conferences are right around the corner. Right now you can begin making connections with the educators attending the conferences…
Humor, when used effectively, helps enhance the classroom atmosphere and improves student learning. Humor helps students relieve stress. Learning a new language is quite stressful and if the mind shuts…
If you teach English online then webinars are a great way to engage your language learners. You can make the content understandable with visuals, audio, and videos. You can also…
Language learners of all ages will take standardized exams for English fluency and to test their knowledge of various content. These exams, which are often in English, can stress learners…
Language learners around the world will soon be creating Valentines for their friends, family, and loved ones. Help your language learners send digital Valentine's in English to enhance the 4…
Teaching teenagers English can be challenging if they aren't motivated. Teenagers enjoy music, videos, videogames, selfies, and creating images. You can motivate teenagers to learn English by getting them to…
All cultures have fairy tales they pass onto children, which make fairy tales an incredible instructional tool for English language teachers. The familiar plots and characters make reading fairy tales…
Mobile devices now allow you to use voice commands to look up the definition and spellings of words. You simply say, "Hey Siri" or "Ok Google" to talk to your…
Teaching young learners English is fun and exciting. Children learn by singing, dancing, and playing games. The fun can quickly lead to chaos if teachers don't properly manage classroom behavior.…
Twitter is a famous social network with multimedia tools to express yourself in English. Twitter helps language learners enhance all 4 skills (reading, writing, speaking, and listening) by exposing learners…
As the New Year approaches, help your students set and achieve their language learning goals. Vision boards motivate students to continually pursue their goals. Vision boards are collages students create with…
Digital storytelling helps our language learners enhance all 4 skills (reading, writing, speaking, and listening) in a fun way. Language learners feel more confident when they are able to use…
Graphic organizers help language learners organize their ideas and see the relationship between concepts and ideas. Before writing, choose an appropriate graphic organizer to help students plan their writing. Watch…