It was an honour to present on Thursday, and I sincerely appreciate everyone who took the time to join us. Here are some key takeaways from my presentation “Setting the…
The story: Asking students about their everyday life and engaging them in small talk is a key ritual in my class—whether in-person or online. It helps me build trust with…
TESL Ontario’s annual recognition awards are back – and this year, we’re shining an even brighter spotlight on the incredible individuals who elevate our profession. Whether it’s a colleague, volunteer,…
Everyone loves a good story. For generations, people of all ages and backgrounds have entertained one other with their exploits and adventures, sometimes fanciful, sometimes not. Stories can be told…
As the streetcar lurched toward George Brown College, I gazed at the familiar storefronts, churches, and coffee shops that lined the route. How could everything be the same when it…
The Setup We were three months into an online class and just past a spike of on-boarding new learners. At this point, and counting the newer learners, about half of…
