ELT World Blog- How to introduce an English Textbook to your Students1. Introduction “Tell me and I forget, Teach me and I may remember, Involve me and I learn. “ -Benjamin Franklin Textbook is one of the main instruments of educating and preparing students for the examinations. On the first or … Continue reading → […]
- What a TESOL certificate can do for your careerTESOL is interpreted in many ways. For some, it refers to Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages. To others, it is Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL), or Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL). In the UK, … Continue reading → […]
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Monthly Archives: July 2008
Dealing with Job Burnout
If life weren’t tough enough anyway, the miserable fact is that job burnout is increasingly common in the contemporary, stress filled workplace. As teachers of English, I feel we’re prone to this more than just about any other group of … Continue reading
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How do you get into TEFL?
By TEFLTrainingWorld.com In this article from our guest authors selection the TEFL Training World website discusses how you should go about getting started in the profession: TEFL? TEFL – what does it mean? TEFL simply means Teaching English as a … Continue reading
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Is Watching Dvds A Good Way To Learn A New Language?
In this article, Ken O’Brien offers his opinion on the use of DVDs in language learning. Yes and no. One of the positives of course is that you can get to hear the language spoken very naturally. You can hear … Continue reading
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The Top 8 Reasons to get Started Learning Chinese
China (PRC) is experiencing a period of speedy economic transition, one built upon the back of a phenomenal catch-up, but which has also triggered a chain of social and cultural changes that will be on display for the world to … Continue reading
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Great Education Quotes # 7: Anatole France
“An education isn’t how much you have committed to memory, or even how much you know. It’s being able to differentiate between what you know and what you don’t.” Post Footer automatically generated by Add Post Footer Plugin for wordpress.
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New Definitions for Old Words
Here are some alternative definitions for well known English words. see if you agree with these new definitions: Compromise : The art of dividing a cake in such a way that everybody believes he got the biggest piece. Classic : … Continue reading
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5 Things You Must Check Before Choosing a TEFL Course
By Lisa Walker Unfortunately there has never been one single regulatory body for the TEFL industry. Right now there are numerous TEFL schools springing up everywhere, all claiming that their course is better than the rest or, that they offer the … Continue reading
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ELT World News: Summer Vacation
There’ll be no new posts for a couple of weeks while I’m away on vacation. See you all again at the beginning of August! Post Footer automatically generated by Add Post Footer Plugin for wordpress.
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Malaysia: UPSR Results as Benchmark
The Education Ministry will use the results of the 2008 Primary School Achievement Test (UPSR) as the benchmark to determine the policy on the teaching of Science and Mathematics in the English language. Deputy Education Minister Datuk Razali Ismail said … Continue reading
Great Education Quotes # 6: Socrates
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