How to Teach Your Best Possible Demo Lesson
You’re ecstatic, your interview went wonderfully, and the school seems to want to hire you. A few hours after you’ve wrapped up your...
5 things to do in China if you want to challenge yourself
1. Eat street food When in China, you must get acquainted with the street food. It is so popular here because it is really good value -...
5 simple steps to successfully teaching Chinese students
Teaching a new class is always a daunting prospect, even for the most experienced of teachers. As you try to overcome your own nerves,...
Most common problems Chinese students face when learning English
Learning a foreign language in any part of the world is a demanding task which requires dedication and long-term commitment. It, however,...
What activities get my students to talk?
What should you do in class? Really, it doesn’t matter. Just keep in mind: to improve your students’ spoken English, you must get them to...
4 Obstacles Between Your Chinese Students and English Fluency
As a brand-new teacher, your first day on the job can be a mixed bag of emotions. You excitedly stride into your first class and see all...
7 more games to teach English
1. Action Race game: This is a fun game using actions words. Use actions words like jump, hop, clap, run etc. First, split the students...
My top classroom games
Every lesson needs to include something fun for the children to do. No one wants to sit through an hour and a half of a language lesson,...
5 Killer games for your ESL kindergarten class
As ESL teachers we're always looking for ESL games to fill our classes! They help students learn and make class fun for us too. So, I've...
How to be a modern educator and not just a teacher
Have you ever thought about the great role a teacher has in everyone’s life? It would be impossible for us to expand our knowledge,...
