Resources for the EFL / ESL Classroom
Resources for the EFL / ESL Classroom
Keeping students motivated and engaged during grammar lessons can be a challenge, especially when the language point can be rather dry. That’s why I love using board games in the classroom. They’re not only fun and engaging but also incredibly effective at reinforcing target language through meaningful repetition and interaction. And as a bonus, they’re …
10 Fun and Effective Icebreaker Activities for Adult ESL Students Starting a new ESL class can be both exciting and nerve-wracking—for students and teachers alike. Icebreaker activities are a great way to ease first-day jitters, encourage communication, and help learners build confidence in their speaking skills from day one. Below are 10 tried-and-tested icebreakers that …
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A question a lot of new teachers ask is ‘How do you teach the Present Continuous Tense?’. Even seasoned teachers continue to ask themselves how they could add another Present Continuous speaking activity to their grammar lesson. While there is certainly more than one way to skin a cat, in the following post, I’m going …
Are you looking for ESL role play ideas? Not satisfied with your role plays? The following post might give you some new inspiration. Is this familiar? You have 20 mins to kill towards the end of a lesson. You tell your students to create a short role play on today’s topic and give them 15 …
Teaching online or hybrid ESL classes and want to know how to make digital worksheets in Google Slides? In this guide we’ll show you how.
How can you use your PDF worksheets for online and hybrid classes? This guide shows you how to make Google Slides worksheets from PDF.
Struggling with online or hybrid classes? Google Classroom solves many problems online teachers face. Check out our Google Classroom Guide.
Teaching is becoming more and more reliant on technology. So how about 10 tech tips to make your life easier, speed up your prep workflow and make things run a little more smoothly in the classroom. This list may include some fairly basic tips, but I guarantee you there will be at least 1 or …