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A Step In the Right Direction

Moving abroad for the first time, especially to China, can be a very daunting, but exciting, experience. It takes a lot of courage to pack up your life into a suitcase and say goodbye to everything that you know and love. The anticipation and excitement of starting a [...]

2018-05-24T08:52:52+00:00March 9th, 2016|Articles, Life in China, Teaching|0 Comments

7 Qualities Of Every Great ESL Teacher

In my time at York English and at other ESL schools I worked with dozens and dozens of ESL teachers, helping to train them and give guidance on how to grow as educators. Here I pick out 7 qualities that the best of those teachers shared. 1. Dedication [...]

2018-05-24T08:52:52+00:00January 20th, 2016|Articles, Featured, Job Search, Teaching|0 Comments

How to grade language as an ESL teacher (part 2)

This is the second part of our teacher communication series. In this article we are going to cover the following points: 1. How to pitch your language at the right level. 2. Body language to fill in the gaps. 3. Grading language context for intermediate and more advanced students. The classroom can [...]

2018-05-24T08:52:52+00:00December 23rd, 2015|Articles, Teaching|0 Comments
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