Something we occasionally see in new teachers here at York is the misunderstanding that great teaching is all about being at the centre of the class. Teachers fresh out of a TEFL course standing at the front of the classroom, booming instructions left, right and centre, loudly drilling [...]
Teaching Activities One common question from most new teachers is; “What activities can I do with my students?’ So I am going to try and explain a few common activities and how to amend them for several age groups to help budding and existing teachers alike make their lessons a little more [...]
Besides the period, the comma is probably the most widely used punctuation mark in English writing. In fact, the comma might actually be used more frequently than the period, as some sentences have multiple commas but only one period (like this one). In this post, I want to go over five common [...]
