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Scaffolding: the art of building with the GSE
One thing we hear about all the time in language teaching is the need for ‘scaffolding’. When I lead teacher-training...
By Sara Davila -
11 ways you can avoid English jargon at work
From “blue-sky thinking” to “lots of moving parts”, there are many phrases used in the office that sometimes seem to...
By Steffanie Zazulak -
Meet an award winner: Imane Nejjar
The Pearson ELT Teacher Award was launched to celebrate dedicated and innovative teachers around the world. Read on to find...
By Steffanie Zazulak -
21st century skills and the English language classroom
Are you teaching in a 21st century classroom? Chances are if you are an English language educator working in the...
By Sara Davila -
7 examples of great technology for English learners
Teaching and learning has changed in many ways over the past two decades. The use of technology to encourage and...
By Steffanie Zazulak -
How do English phrases travel from country to country?
On the European Day of Languages, linguist, writer and lecturer David Crystal explores how English words and phrases travel across...
By David Crystal
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Why reading is one of the most fun ways to learn English
Who doesn’t love a good story? And while a book can keep you entertained for hours, reading one written in English can also help to...
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Want to study or work abroad? PTE Academic can help you get there
Regardless of current political climates, students are still eager to study abroad. There are many advantages of studying abroad for students seeking to expand their...
By Dean Craig -
Mind the gap in your English lesson planning
Professional teachers love lesson planning. They can always teach a class using their full wardrobe of methods, techniques and games, but a detailed plan means...
By Ehsan Gorji
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Highlights for English Teachers
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Mind the gap in your English lesson planning
Professional teachers love lesson planning. They can always teach a class using their full wardrobe...
By Ehsan Gorji -
7 tips for teaching English to beginners
Teaching beginners can be a daunting prospect, especially when it’s a monolingual group and you...
By Michael Brand -
Q&A: we answer your questions about English language teaching
The world of English language teaching (ELT) is a constantly changing one – and even...
By Steffanie Zazulak -
4 tips for giving useful feedback to English language learners
If you ask any English language teacher which part of their job is the most...
By Steffanie Zazulak
Highlights for English language learners
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Why reading is one of the most fun ways to learn English
Who doesn’t love a good story? And while a book can keep you entertained for hours, reading one written in...
By Steffanie Zazulak -
Want to study or work abroad? PTE Academic can help you get there
Regardless of current political climates, students are still eager to study abroad. There are many advantages of studying abroad for...
By Dean Craig -
How to start an English language conversation with anyone
As an English teacher, one of the most common questions I am asked is: “How can I improve my English?”...
By Jacob Gershkovich -
4 tips to help improve your English pronunciation
Having conversations in English is a great way to practise your language speaking skills. It can sometimes feel a bit...
By Steffanie Zazulak