Put a spell on your class
Amanda Yesilbursa explains how Harry Potter’s boarding school Hogwarts could hold the key to better classroom interactions
Two years ago there were a series of...
Tips for making the most of classroom debates
A debate itself can be used as the driving force for learner-generated integrated skills classes, rather than a speaking activity tagged onto the end...
Up for debate
Staging debates in the ELT classroom seems like a ‘no-brainer’, says Tyson Seburn, but teachers need to tread carefully
Should the government increase the minimum...
Find their inner chatterbox
In the first of a three-part series about preparing classes for Ielts, teacher-trainer Rod Smith offers some useful advice on how to help students...
Raise your game
Teacher Declan Carey explains why classroom games can be an effective method of language teaching, but avoid the pitfalls that can lead to a...
Spot The difference
Fresh from her presentation to an English UK ‘Inclusive Classrooms’ event on special needs, expert Anne Margaret Smith gives us the lowdown on how...
