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Write your own story
Do you feel like sharing your own stories with your students? Would you like to just get creative and write in English?Continue Reading -
Explore North America
From New York to L.A. and Miami up to Alaska, your students are most likely fascinated by North America.Continue Reading -
Book Club and Reading Games: Book quiz and Book talk
Book quiz Here is a short, fun quiz for your classroom or book club based on some of our classic Blue Readers.Continue Reading -
Reading with adult learners
If you teach privately or in a language school, you probably have adult English language learners.Continue Reading -
Bring spring to your reading class!
Go on a book-themed picnic. Of course a simple picnic will be a lot of fun, too. Pick an afternoon, take a bike ride to a park or to the countryside.Continue Reading -
Extensive reading in the language classroom: When and how?
You might wonder how and when you can integrate Extensive Reading sessions into your English syllabus. You already have to follow a curriculum, you probably have a course book to complete, and exContinue Reading -
Science and Reading in the English Classroom
How can graded reading appeal to students who are more interested in science than literature?Continue Reading -
The Power of Stories
“Stories, great, flapping ribbons of shaped space-time, have been blowing and uncoiling around the universe since the beginning of time. And they have evolved.Continue Reading -
Digital Literacy in the English Classroom: Engagement
Focusing on digital literacy has become less of an option and more of an obligation for language teachers.Continue Reading -
Going digital inside (and outside) the English classroom: Collaboration
Group work and student collaboration projects have long been successful strategies in our classroom management practices.Continue Reading -
Detective Stories Special: Sherlock Holmes, Meet Richard MacAndrew, Book Lists
To celebrate Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's birthday on May 22nd we have a Detective Special with: A focus on Sherlock Holmes and Classical Detective Stories An interview with Richard MacAndrew, theContinue Reading -
Meet the author: Jack Scholes
his week we chatted with Jack Scholes, who has over 40 years' experience in the field of English Language Teaching in many different countries around the world including England, Germany, Nepal, AustrContinue Reading