English Teaching Tips

English Educator • 28 Dec 2022

Business Conversation: 32 Business English Topics

Teaching business English is more or less the same as teaching standard English—with a few twists and tweaks. Usually you’ll…

English Educator • 16 Mar 2020

The ESL industry is exploding, creating about 100,000 new jobs every year. And with growth, come changes. Some of the…

English Educator • 14 May 2018

When you’re teaching English to teenagers, creating the right environment is crucial. The pictures on the walls, the color scheme…

English Educator • 7 May 2018

Nursery rhymes are catchy and easy to memorize, so it’s no surprise we carry them with us our whole lives.…

English Educator • 2 May 2018

Often, acing your ESL teacher interview isn’t enough to impress employers. For teachers, landing a job requires more than just…

English Educator • 5 Mar 2018

How often have you repeated to your students, “English isn’t pronounced as it’s written, nor is it written as it’s…

English Educator • 24 Jan 2018

Are you feeling stressed? Can’t think of a new, exciting lesson for your ESL students? Or maybe your students are…

English Educator • 29 Nov 2017

Teenagers can be a passionate, energetic group. They often want to succeed, even if it doesn’t outwardly look like it—especially…

English Educator • 31 Jul 2017

Giving quality feedback to ESL students is important. The feedback you give contributes to creating a positive classroom environment, setting…

English Educator • 9 Feb 2017

An all-too-common conundrum for ESL teachers is walking into a class of students whose levels vary. And while this may…