In 2024, the federal government introduced significant changes to its immigration policy, reducing the cap on international study permits and tightening eligibility for temporary foreign workers and permanent residents. Immigration,…
As ESL educators, we are always on the lookout for games and activities that will engage our classes. And to do that, we increasingly rely on a mind-boggling supply of…
I was singing Itsy Bitsy Spider to my 11-month-old granddaughter the other day and found myself pausing to let her fill in the words:
This past April, an American teenager was allegedly coaxed into taking his own life by ChatGPT. The family of Adam Raine has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI with evidence that…
Fear, anxiety, low self-esteem, depression, and PTSD: many of our ESL students experience these. Why? The causes are messy and complicated, from difficult experiences in their homelands to the challenges…
I have taught English language learners at postsecondary institutions for close to fifteen years. In that time, there has been a remarkable change in technology and pedagogical approaches, but the…
