Monthly Archives: February 2009
Distractions
If you’re playing competitive games with young learners, always have a pair of these handy. There’s no better way to make everyone laugh and forget about winning and losing!
Featured Video: Ten In The Bed
What an amazing tool the internet is. Over the past several years, we’ve been able to communicate and share ideas with teachers all over the world. One of those teachers, Val in Argentina, gave us SO many ideas for fun … Continue reading
Teaching English at home
What should you do if English isn’t your first language, but you would like to raise your children to speak English fluently? Should you use English at home? What if your child expresses frustration at having to communicate in English? … Continue reading
Opportunity knocks
Teaching can be incredibly rewarding, and sometimes very tiring. It’s important every once in a while to remind yourself why you do what you do. For me, it can be summed up by a passage from Michael Lewis’s excellent book, … Continue reading