1-10 of 181 hubssort by Hot Best Latest

jcwin228 profile image87

How to get a job teaching in Japan

Teaching English and living in Japan is a great experience, the adventure of my life. I’ve been doing it for nearly 10 years. I would encourage anyone to come here to start a new career or just for a couple...

38 comments    jobs japan english
82

Top 5 Reasons Many Teachers Quit - NCLB?

Many teachers quit because teaching is becoming just too difficult. tO MAKE MATTERS WORSE, many schoolS and school district administrations practice micromanagement and insist on oursuing No Child Left Behind Goals, prhaps without setting other vital priorities as well.

17 comments    health family home
80

Michigan ECPE Test of English

The ECPE exam from the University of Michigan in the U.S. is intended for students who are close to achieving an excellent level of fluency in English. As the "P" in ECPE indicates this is supposed to be a...

1 comment    education esl efl
bridge2english profile image72

Creating the Ultimate Language Learning Technology

ESL Teachers Creating the Ultimate Language Learning Technology With so much FREE, high quality language learning content available online, there is no excuse to consume boring content. In my opinion, the free high quality content on Internet remains wasted to a large extent due to the fact that it should be processed using an innovative learning/teaching technology. Such technology is on its way. We need a new methodology that solves the problem of cross-translation as the main barrier in ac

2 comments    education esl foreign language
83

Teacher Talk Time / Student Talk Time

Most teachers readily agree that the students should receive as much opportunity to speak as is possible when learning English as a foreign language. This idea is especially true in the EFL classroom, where...

1 comment    education english esl
jcwin228 profile image76

The Best ESL Vocabulary Game Ever!

            I’ve been teaching English in Japan for nearly 9 years. I’ve used lots of games, but this one is my favorite. I don’t know what you call it in English, in Japanese it’s called...

4 comments    education games japan
67

Everything you need to know about my life in Buenos Aires (Part I)

Well, it has been two weeks since I boarded a plane to come to Argentina, and I still haven’t written any updates. I have been overwhelmed to describe my new life because there is such an abundance of new...

3 comments    life smoking teaching
bugsy81 profile image77

Finding Private English Students in Japan; Techniques and tips for teachers

Finding private students in Japan is not difficult if it’s approached logically. Here is some advice for English teachers looking to boost their income with outside lessons. One of these techniques might...

0 comments    japan teaching esl
71

ESL News Lessons

Lessons based on current events in the news provide rich opportunities for advanced ESL learners. The lessons are real and relevant. Other aspects which make these sorts of lessons a good choice for the...

2 comments    education esl lesson plans
expatscholar profile image66

Study-Abroad Tip: Start Networking!

The opportunity to expand one's network of friends and contacts should also be recognized as an important benefit for those seeking an international education.

3 comments    networking esl study abroad
working