Andreia Zakime
6 de abr. de 2020
What is a Lesson Plan?
One of the main activities for teachers when they are not in the classroom is to plan lessons. But what makes lesson planning effective?...
Andreia Zakime
23 de mar. de 2020
Our recommendations: a reading and watching list
How many times have we come across an article, a video or a webinar and thought: I’d love to watch this now, but I’ll save it for later?...
Andreia Zakime
16 de mar. de 2020
5 Teaching Tips - Covid-19
With more and more distancing measures put in place by governments all around the world, Covid-19 is inviting us all to rethink our...
Andreia Zakime
21 de jul. de 2019
What is Top-down and Bottom-up processing?
In this post, we’ll talk about the two processes we use to comprehend written and spoken texts: top down and bottom up. We’ll talk about...
Andreia Zakime
14 de jun. de 2019
What is Boardwork?
Slightly overshadowed by the plethora of digital classroom tools, apps and resources, the board - black, white, green or interactive - is...
Andreia Zakime
8 de mar. de 2019
Women support women
"Each time a woman stands up for herself, without knowing it possibly, without claiming it, she stands up for all women." - Maya Angelou...
Andreia Zakime
26 de fev. de 2019
What is PBL?
Project-based learning (PBL) is an approach to teaching that highlights the use of problem-solving and collaboration in the design of...
Andreia Zakime
29 de jan. de 2019
What are Patterns of Interaction?
Patterns of interaction, or interaction patterns, as the name says, are the different possibilities in which students can interact with...
Rubens Heredia
4 de ago. de 2018
What is Word Stress?
Wondering how to teach English pronunciation more effectively? Here are definitions, examples, techniques and activity ideas for the...
Rubens Heredia
9 de mai. de 2018
5 Trends in Teaching: Ideas for Professional Development
Thinking about how to develop professionally based on trends in ELT we've seen at the IATEFL 2018? Click on the image to check this guest...