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Web 2.0 and the English Classroom

Openness, freedom and collective intelligence by way of user participation, can be viewed as essential attributes of Web 2.0.
This makes us teachers think how useful it would be to use these Web 2.0 tools in our EFL/ESL classroom.

Technology in the Classroom: Kids’ view

Some fun videos to watch on the reflection on the use of technology in the classroom and how it affects us in our daily lives. How much Education itself has changed. It is certainly a challenge for us teachers. Hope you enjoy them.

How to work with Videos in the ESL/EFL classroom

Working with videos in the classroom arouses interest and brings authentic material to the classroom plus the fact that creates context for natural language practice. It can be done with students of all levels advanced, intermediate and beginners.

The difference between ESL and EFL

What do ESL and EFL mean? The difference between English as a Second Language and English as a Foreign Language and their different approaches.

Classroom Management – a Few Notes

Classroom Management in the ESL/EFL classroom, a few notes to promote reflection and growth.

Reflections on The Teaching of English

Reflections on Teaching English: J.J Wilson and Vivian Schant: a few notes from workshops by J.J Wilson (teacher trainer and book writer) and Vivian Schantz (Teacher Trainer from Pearson Education).

Resources for English Teachers

Are you an English teacher? Whether you are teaching EFL or ESL, this website is for you!

Here you’ll find a great range of lesson plans for grammar practice, vocabulary practice, conversation. ALL FOR FREE. Ideas of videos, games, slideshows, discussion activities and fun projects to be used in the English classroom.
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Classroom Rules – a Lesson for Behavior Improvement

How about start the semester with one different topic in the lesson: BEHAVIOR?
This lesson will help students understand and reflect upon their own behavior and their classroom roles and will no doubt, create a steady atmosphere of trust and respect in the classroom.
From the book: Teaching Teenagers (Herbert Putcha and Michael Schratz)

Some Thoughts on Education

Some thoughts on Education, Planning, Construtivism.

Teaching Teenagers – Painless English

Some quick tips on teaching teenagers. Here you will find some aspects to help you answer the challenge of teaching teenagers in the English classroom.

Classroom Language

Classroom Language. We want our students, even the basic ones, to speak English all the time. But do we provide them the language they will need during the lesson? This post is a reminder that we can make our students’ lives easier.

Use of Mother Tongue

A fun way to control the use of mother tongue in the language classroom.