Articles for Teachers

3 Successful teaching strategies to follow -- Edwin Edwards

1. Make whatever you are teaching FUN !!! Kids are resilient little creatures that will go along with anything as long as it appears to be fun for them. Kids love to play games and run around ...

How to Get the Dynamics of Flipped Classroom Right -- Ethan Miller

Ever since the inception of Education Technology, if there is one thing that has caught the eye of most educators, it is flipped learning. For those who aren’t aware of flipped learning, it is an ...

5 innovative eLearning ideas for more engaging courses -- Jessica Gust

In today’s world, you have plenty of competition when it comes to creating courses that keep people focused, entertained and more importantly engaged with learning. Everything from game consoles to ...

What Makes a Teacher Great? -- Sarah Grace Del Rosario

Teach for America is one of those admirable programs that throws brave new teachers into a mix of troubled classrooms and helps take students living in less than desirable conditions get a solid ...

Six Ways to Use Rubrics as Teaching Tools -- Global Training, Coaching and Development for Educators

I just completed teaching an online university course offered in the Spring semester. One of the assessments included grading student participation in terms of their online postings each week. A ...

For Teachers: 3 Super Easy Detox Drinks to Survive the Day -- Lada

Awww, do you know that feeling, too? Your head is spinning from noisy kids, never-ending home assignments, and sense of hunger that you got used to. If you are lucky, your 5-minute lunch consists of ...

We need to revolutionize the studying habits of our students -- Sava

On my way to class, I watched some students pacing back and forth while repeatedly reciting English words in an attempt to memorize their spelling. I could not resist the temptation to stop and ask ...

15 Tips for First Time Teachers -- Jaesig

1. Lay down the law. An effective, productive classroom environment is one that has rules as well as consequences that are presented, displayed and briefly explained. Don’t just assume that every ...

How to teach English writing skills to adult learners -- Kate Bones

If you teach English as a second language, you probably know how hard it is to inspire students to start writing in English. That's mainly because writing is a skill that requires them to be ...

10 essential tips for teaching English as foreign language abroad -- Amelia

Teaching English abroad is probably one of the most rewarding experiences for teachers. Before jumping on such an opportunity, remember that it's also a great challenge. Teachers of English as a ...