Kahoot has been around for a few years, but why not try the new Jumble game. It’s great for students at any level who need to practice word order or any other type of sentence structure. Ready made games are available, but you might want to create your own too.
Five myths about English learners are examined along with the importance of speaking in the classroom
Using online tools to enhance classroom learning and engage students.
Thinking of giving a webinar? John offers tips and suggestions for presenting a webinar with Tutela and TESL Ontario.
April is National Poetry Month and a great time to introduce poetry into your ESL classroom.
The TESOL International Convention is always an enormous event with thousands of participants and presenters from all over the world. While at times overwhelming, it can be a thrilling and invigorating few days surrounded by some of the biggest names in our profession. The convention was held in Toronto a few years ago and it […]
Last week, we welcomed the first day of Spring – hello Spring! Maybe you’re like me when Spring arrives. My mind begins to think of that very North American task of Spring cleaning. However, my Spring cleaning list rarely has anything to do with cleaning up the house.
Help your ESL students understand and use idiomatic expressions with this lesson idea and resources.
I just got off the phone with a student who was not happy. As manager of ESL programs at the college where I work, I have just finished with a major overhaul of all our language courses, essentially flipping them, individualizing the syllabi and encouraging the active participation of students in class. I have followed […]
Ideas to bring Aboriginal History into the Adult ESL classroom.