Imagine two learners are heads-down on a group task, and you catch a quick exchange between them in Tagalog or Mandarin before they switch back to English. Maybe this is not as…
Written by Christopher Smrke, Member at Large, TESL Ontario Board With over 16 years of experience in a variety of contexts from LINC to private ESL and from the classroom…
Did you know that there are free, abundant and openly accessible Canadian resources and self-assessment activities just waiting for your learners? It is just a simple sign-up away. The CanAvenue.ca…
Written by Diane Mensch, Vice Chair, TESL Ontario Board Do you enjoy contributing to our English-teaching profession? Are you passionate about the advancement of those who teach and learn English…
With Canada Day approaching, I wanted to share a little activity I have been doing with my learners. I drew a map of Canada on the whiteboard, cut out strips…
Written by Farnaz Karimian, Member at Large, TESL Ontario Board My path to the TESL Ontario Board of Directors was not immediate. When I first applied to the TESL Ontario…
