reviews
January 29, 2019
By now we’re all back into the language class swing, right? I love my breaks and I love teaching and I confess I have a love-hate relationship with that first day back after a break. I almost always have at least one dream sometime in the few days beforehand with one of the following scenarios: I can’t […]
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August 15, 2014
Keeping games communicative
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Many teachers are back in school and last night’s year-starting #langchat topic was, by a large majority vote, review techniques that get students moving forward quickly after a long break. I was sick and wasn’t able to join in the conversation but I’m going to assume that someone mentioned games. I would have! Who wouldn’t want […]
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October 2, 2013
Book review: Teach Like A Pirate
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Honestly, I feel apprehensive about reviewing Dave Burgess‘s hit new book Teach Like a Pirate. I know the book and the author and his consulting group are terrifically popular with education professionals everywhere, including many teachers I respect and regularly interact with. If the masses say yay and I have a bit of a different […]
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