Grammar

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Nov 19, 2023

Dyslexia: common difficulties and strategies

What is dyslexia? Dyslexia is a type of language disorder. Peterson and McGrath explain that "one of its underlying neuropsychological...

Nov 1, 2023

Finished, teacher!

Managing fast finishers in the young learner classroom can pose a significant challenge for teachers. These learners complete their tasks...

Apr 18, 2023

Flashcard games

Flashcard games are a great way to make vocabulary learning engaging. They are also perfect for motivating children to produce language...

Sep 24, 2022

Resources 2

GAMES Select a template and create your own educational resources! 1. Baamboozle 2. Educaplay 3. Genial.ly 4. Interacty 5. Kahoot 6....

Aug 30, 2022

Resources 1

GENERAL 1. British Council LearnEnglish Kids 2. British Council TeachingEnglish 3. Savannah Kids TV + Website Crazy Animals and Other...

Mar 28, 2022

Dream BIG! From words to sentences

This year’s TESOL Spain conference took place online between the 4th – 6th March. Here I summarised a talk I particularly enjoyed - Dream...

Mar 23, 2022

Child-friendly grammar teaching

Young learners are meaning bound. They focus on ‘what language says, not how it works’ (Littlejohn 2016: 31). As Puchta points out, the...