In this post, Iโll walk you through how I designed a writing lesson for B1 level learners, using Gagnรฉโs Nine Events of Instruction as a guiding framework. Each stage of the lesson integrates a free EdTech tool to create an engaging, learner-centred experience.
Transitioning from ELT: Utilise Your Teaching Background
Discover exciting career opportunities for former ELT professionals. Utilise your teaching background in roles like curriculum development, content writing, corporate training, and more. Embrace new paths with confidence!
Addressing Taboo Topics in ELT: the PARSNIP
What are the taboo topics in an ELT classroom? How can we create an environment where students from diverse backgrounds can thrive? In this post, Iโm talking about the PARSNIP approach, which offers a useful framework for navigating sensitive subjects.
Team Teaching in an ESL Classroom
Today I would like to share a personal experience with team teaching from when I was teaching in a university prep program in Istanbul, Turkey. Although it has been almost six years since this experience, I haven't seen many examples of it among prep programs since then, so I decided to write this post to... Continue Reading →
Bloom’s Taxonomy in ELT & Instructional Design
Bloom's Taxonomy, a framework for learning objectives, helps English teachers plan lessons and eLearning course designers create effective objectives.