by Michelle | Nov 16, 2023 | Learner-centred approaches
As a passionate advocate for learner-centred language teaching approaches, I firmly believe that connecting language learning to real-world topics and contexts is the key to learner engagement and fostering life-long learning. If we can show our students how the...
by Michelle | Jun 2, 2023 | inquiry-based learning
If you’re an ELT teacher in a private language school, you’ll probably be working at a summer school during July and August. When I was teaching full-time, the school year ran from mid-September to the end of June and in summer I had no job or income. For a period of...
by Michelle | Feb 7, 2023 | inquiry-based learning, Learner-centred approaches
Did curiosity kill the cat? I hope not. And, if we’re being sensible, no student will be harmed from being curious in the classroom! We all know that young children have endless curiosity. They bombard us with questions: What? Where? How? and of course, Why? But...
by Michelle | Dec 14, 2022 | inquiry-based learning
Are you looking for something different to do with your primary students in the last few lessons before we break up for the holidays? You may have read my post earlier this week about inquiry-based learning and want to give it a try in a low-stakes environment. If so,...
by Michelle | Dec 13, 2022 | inquiry-based learning, Learner-centred approaches, Uncategorized
I know you’ve probably been asking yourself this question. You may have seen me posting about “inquiry” resource packs on social media recently and wondered what I was talking about. Hopefully, this post is going to help you understand what inquiry-based learning is...
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