Tag: ESL teaching
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How to Maximize Interaction in Online Adult ESL Classes: Best Practices and Strategies
Online adult ESL classes have become increasingly popular in recent years. With the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, they have become a necessity. But one of the biggest challenges of online classes is keeping students engaged and creating opportunities for interaction. This blog post will discuss best practices and strategies to maximize interaction in online…
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Why Softening Language Matters: Tips for Online English Tutors Teaching Business English
Softening language is crucial for building relationships and avoiding misunderstandings in the workplace. This article delves into the importance of softening language in business communication and provides tips for online English tutors teaching business English. Background I have been teaching English in China for four years. I specialize in teaching adult ESL curriculum for business…
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How to Reach Your Teaching Goals with ESL Curriculum for Adults
Transform your English teaching skills with comprehensive ESL curriculum for adults. This blog post dives into what English teachers need to teach adults business communication. Background Values-based leadership has been essential to my classroom environment for over two decades. Through this approach, I hope to encourage positive behavior, foster a collaborative spirit among students, and…
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How to Live a Legacy of Values-Based Leadership in Classrooms
Values-based leadership in classrooms is a model of educational leadership that emphasizes the importance of ethical behavior, respect, and compassion. By applying this approach to the classroom, educators create an environment where each student feels safe and valued, allowing for profound personal growth and development. For more than two decades, values-based leadership has been integral…
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Exploring the Benefits of Using Technology for Language Development
With tech advances, growing opportunities to use technology to help language learners develop their skills are abundant. Technology for language development provides engaging tools for teaching and learning. Tech enhances student learning with apps to assist with pronunciation and conversations to virtual reality programs for immersion experiences. This blog post covers the advantages of using…
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Insider Tips and Strategies for How to Get Started Teaching Adults English
Teaching adults English as a foreign language is a gratifying and enriching experience. Still, it can also feel daunting for those who have yet to gain any prior teaching experience. This blog post includes tips and strategies to help you teach English effectively to provide an enjoyable learning environment for you and your students. Get…
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Top EdTech Tools for Teaching and Learning
Discover the top education technology tools to help teachers save time, organize activities, and engage students. Get started now! This blog post comprehensively lists fun education technology tools for teachers to use in high school curriculum and lesson plans. Background Looking back to 2000, transitioning from overhead projectors to PowerPoint presentations was a huge leap…
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Easy Lesson for High School Art Curriculum Using Social Studies
High school art curriculum should strive to equip students with the knowledge to successfully develop their creative thinking, problem-solving skills, and social-emotional learning. Including subjects like social studies is one way to bring activities to life. This blog post includes a lesson plan integrating social studies and art for high school language learners. Bring out…
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How to Prepare a Behavior Management Plan for Teens
Need to create an effective behavior management plan for teens? Learn the steps needed to develop a practical and effective plan. This blog post highlights specific criteria needed to prepare a behavior management plan for high school students. Background Working with teens to address behavioral issues constructively has been my focus for over two decades.…
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How to Use an English Salon for Integrated Skill Development
This blog post includes English Salon ideas for lesson plans to help students develop their knowledge of language, the meaning of words, and confidence. Prepare Students If you’re looking to develop an English Salon for your high school curriculum to help improve your high school students’ integrated skills, you’ve come to the right place. English…