Improve Listening Skills in English – An In-Depth and Practical Guide
Four key areas to focus to improve your listening skills in English.
Returning to Teaching after a Long Break
On returning to the classroom after a seven-year break. There's life in the old dog yet.
The Keyword Method of Learning Second Language Vocabulary
A full overview of the Keyword Method. Its origins, how it works and its pros and cons.
The Whys and the Hows of Becoming an Independent Language Learner
Are the best language learners independent language learners? Jump in to find out more.
Achieving the ideal IELTS speaking test preparation routine – With Veena Krishnamurthy (IELTS Master Trainer)
Interview with IELTS Master Trainer, Veena Krishnamurthy, on how candidates preparing for the IELTS speaking test can develop an enviable independent study routine.
How to get a high TOEFL speaking score – with John Healy
Interview with John Healy, Founder and CEO of My Speaking Score - a powerful speech scoring engine built specifically for TOEFL Speaking teachers.
What are the best ways to encourage students to speak English?
What are the best ways to encourage students to speak English if they're introverted, lack confidence or fear making mistakes?
Cambridge B2 First Speaking Test – Top Tips to Get a High Score
Check out this guide on how to get a top score in the Cambridge B2 First Speaking Test.
Career Stagnation | Getting out of your comfort zone as a language teacher
In this post, I describe what it's like to experience a feeling career stagnation in ELT and how to tame such a feeling.
Teaching English to Refugees – with Zoha Seddighi
Interview with Zoha Seddighi, English Language Instructor at the Asian University for Women in Chattogram, Bangladesh. Zoha helps to prepare young adult refugees for higher education.
