I am about to start completing the last program in the three part “Future Authoring Program” package. I have completed the past and the present authoring programs. The future is difficult for me, as at the moment, there is a lot of uncertainty. I have a direction that I would like to go in, howeverContinue reading “Starting the Future Authoring Program”
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The Self Authoring Program
Last month, I signed up for Dr Jordan Peterson’s Self Authoring Program. I originally wanted to take the Future Authoring Program, but ended up signing up for all three programs (Past, Present and Future) as it was very reasonable for the set (around $25). I have completed the past authoring program. It was suggested thatContinue reading “The Self Authoring Program”
Taking the time to answer parent’s questions!
As an online teacher, I often get asked so many questions by parents struggling with home-schooling and navigating the technology being used for online class. I’ve found that offering free consultation sessions with clients before they commit to classes, I can provide reassurance to parents and give them the opportunity to ask any questions aboutContinue reading “Taking the time to answer parent’s questions!”
Free teaching resources for parents
Home-schooling is continuing for the foreseeable. When trying to reduce trips to the shop, it might be tempting to go and spend a lot of money on home-schooling and crafting equipment. However, there are lots of free resources that can be found in the home, at no cost. Especially if you have very young childrenContinue reading “Free teaching resources for parents”
Free phonics resources for home-schooling
Remember, building phonics skills helps children’s emergent literacy. All children develop at different rates and learn in different ways. Make good use of the time at home by getting to know your child’s learning style.
Five tips for parents home-schooling
Most parents are now doing home-schooling as a result of worldwide lockdowns and fears for safety. It may be your first time home-schooling, or you may have helped your children a lot prior to the lockdown. Some of you may even be teachers. However, theory and practice are very different things. Some children will listen to the teacher’s instructions but struggle to focus at home, frustrating the parents.
Five Job Application Time Savers
I have applied for jobs across the globe, teaching for a number of purposes and different age groups. I am often asked how to cope with the long winded application forms, which essentially ask you to repeat what is on your CV. My first tip is to write out a standard cover letter which detailsContinue reading “Five Job Application Time Savers”
Common ELT interview questions
I’ve had a plethora of interviews in many different countries. I’ve been asked all kinds of questions, from the bizarre to the extremely personal. However, usually the questions follow some kind of format. I’ve compiled a list of common questions that are asked in ELT, ESOL, ESL & EFL interviews. What is your experience teachingContinue reading “Common ELT interview questions”
The most popular question in a teaching interview!
Dear readers! As someone who keeps up to date with teaching topics and interview procedures, I would like to share this tip with you. Due to teaching being move online, teachers are frequently getting asked THIS question…. What is your experience teaching online? As we see more and more remote learning as a result ofContinue reading “The most popular question in a teaching interview!”