Monday, March 31, 2025

Main Reviews

Review: From Teacher to Trainer

From Teacher to TrainerBy Matthew T. Ellman and Peter LucantoniCambridge, 2022ISBN: 978-1-108-82707-2 Since they often make bold claims as to how they have moved forward in this aspect of the...

Review: The Reflective Cycle of the Teaching Practicum

The Reflective Cycle of the Teaching PracticumBy Fiona Farr and Angela FarrellEquinox, 2023ISBN: 978-1-78179849-2 For many undergraduate trainee teachers...

Philip Kerr’s 30 Trends in ELT

Cambridge Handbooks for Language Teachers: Pocket editions Cambridge University Press, 2022 ISBN: 978-1-00-907372-1 Following my review in this journal...

The Angel

The Angel ISBN: 978-3-7114-0043-7Midnight Bay ISBN: 978-3-7114-0042-0The Captain’s Castle ISBN: 978-3-7114-0044-4By Gavin BiggsHelbling Languages, 2023 As a regular reviewer...

Get out of here

Take your students on a mission to learn with this innovative book, says Wayne Trotman ESCAPE THE CLASSROOM Fiona...

No need to feel like a dinosaur

Wayne Trotman reviews a new volume explaining what 21st-century skills is all about 21st Century Skills in the ELT Classroom – A Guide for Teachers Author/editor:...

Occupational English Test Prep

Nursing and Medicine: Speaking and Writing By Ros Wright ISBN: 978-1-4715-9698-8 Express Publishing, 2020 All Professions: Reading and Listening By Tom Fassnidge ISBN: 978-1-4715-9700-8 Express Publishing, 2020 The Occupational English Test (OET)...

A compelling narrative

Wayne Trotman is hooked on a story-telling resource for teachers Story-based Language Teaching Jeremy Harmer and Herbert Puchta Helbling, 2018 ISBN: 978-3-99045-769-6 ‘Stories matter to all of...

Teaching Tracks: Top Ten

www.teachingtracks.co.uk Chris Walklett, 2020 ISBN: 978-1-916058-86-6 While recent reviews in this column have tended to focus heavily on aspects of teacher development from mainstream publishers, on this...

Creating opportunities to shape the way learners learn

Wayne Trotman reviews a title that aims to help create classrooms that engage and motivate both students and teachers Engaging Language Learners in Contemporary Classrooms Sarah...

A fitting tribute

Lessons and Legacy: A Tribute to Professor Cyril J Weir (1950–2018) Edited by Lynda Taylor and Nick Saville Cambridge Studies in Language Testing Volume 50 Cambridge University...
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