During the last year and a half it has becoming increasingly difficult to find work, especially full time work, such as in-sessional teaching roles. Often the world of ESOL & EAP is divided between summer courses, hourly paid contracts or part time contracts. Disappointingly, these opportunities are few and far between, and universities and collegesContinue reading “Where to find ESOL & EAP jobs?”
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Christmas classroom ideas
As Christmas is approaching, I thought I’d share a list of Christmas themed activities. These can be done both in class and on Zoom, depending on how you are currently teaching! Enjoy mince pies and a hot drink. (Everyone can bring their own for health and safety reasons). How festive! Drink hot chocolate with marshmallows.Continue reading “Christmas classroom ideas”
Starting the PhD process
I am currently in the process of applying for a PhD. I am writing the research proposal, and I am at the “methods” stage. After this I need to start work on my personal statement. I am curious if any of my followers have ever applied for or conducted a research study? This has beenContinue reading “Starting the PhD process”
Group cohesion activities online
As classes remain largely online, it can be easy for students to “lurk” in the background of online sessions. This can be particularly frustrating for students taking part in courses that are new and want to become familiar with their group. To overcome this, I suggest several activities below to enhance group cohesion in anContinue reading “Group cohesion activities online”