Category: Well-being, Mental Health, Reflection & Motivation

I was telling a colleague the other day about my Literacy class. “We have certain expectations,” I said. Will laughed. “Say no more. I know exactly what you’re talking about,”…

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…

For me, burn out is feeling exhausted and dreading the coming day. I feel it in my body. Time slows down. I slow down. Like a lit match, I burn…

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…

Teaching can be stressful. The demands of the job left me anxious and exhausted. I was tense. My mind often turned to students and what I could be doing to…

We’re thrilled to invite you to join us in person for TESL Ontario Connect: Networking, Awards & Fireside Chats on Wednesday, November 19, from 4:30 – 9:00 PM at Toronto…