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Thinking of Becoming a Language Teacher? Here’s What You Need to Know
Thinking of Becoming a Language Teacher? Here’s What You Need to Know April 5, 2022 | Author: Robin Greene | Exclusively written for ELL Technologies As the internet makes countries across the globe more connected, more people have begun to...
Impact and Influence: Motivational Tools for Millennial Teachers and Gen Z.
Impact and Influence: Motivational Tools for Millennial Teachers and Gen Z How do generation gaps play out in the classroom? Given that teachers and students can be several generations apart, their beliefs, politics, and values tend to be...
Authentic Resources: Using Arts to Deliver Comprehensible Input
Using Authentic Resources to Deliver Comprehensible Input in the Classroom Eventually, every language student gets tired of conjugating verbs, rote memorization, and learning the same basic vocabulary words. How do we keep students engaged...
Cultivating Motivation for Diverse Language Learners
Cultivating Motivation for Diverse Language Learners For many language teachers, student motivation issues can be among the most difficult challenges they encounter in the classroom. While lack of motivation can occur with all subjects, it’s...
How to Teach Different Age Groups Online
How to Teach Different Age Groups Online Supporting learners with differing abilities and attention spans can certainly have its challenges. In our “new normal” of online learning, these challenges take on a whole new meaning. How can we...
Keeping Connected: Leveraging Body Language as your Virtual Superpower
Keeping Connected: Leveraging Body Language as your Virtual Superpower Did you know that, in a 30-minute conversation, two people can send over 800 nonverbal signals? As a language teacher, so much of your energy is spent on verbal...
