Being a student is difficult. Many of us may have forgotten what it feels like now we spend our days on the other side of the desk. Learning makes us vulnerable and most of us are not sufficiently comfortable with the inevitable errors and failures that accompany progress. High school students …
Differentiation
Lockdown lessons
“Learning lessons does not end. There's no part of life that doesn't contain its lessons. If you're alive, that means there are still lessons to be learned." Source: If Life Is a Game, These Are the Rules by Cherie Carter-Scott As the lockdown period continues for many of us, there are no …
Finding time for the 4 skills in the new syllabus
The new syllabus directions encourage us as teachers to help students develop knowledge across all the specific skills in a more fluid manner than we did in the past. Previously we may have planned our lessons around single skill-based tasks such as a listening drill, a speaking task, a reading …