- Date
- 20 January 2017 - 10:00
How to keep your students motivated
Cristina Cabal has been teaching for 26 years. She shares some of her top tips for keeping students motivated.
- Tags
- Teaching, Teaching resources, Schools, English language
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- 18 January 2017 - 10:00
How many languages do you need to learn on a year abroad?
Elliot Douglas, who is currently on our English Language Assistants programme, explains how a local dialect showed him a different side to Germany.
- Tags
- Work outside the UK, Teaching, Schools
- Date
- 10 January 2017 - 21:10
There's no such thing as a bad teaching placement abroad
A year abroad comes with many challenges. Sam Pollard, who is on our English Language Assistants programme in Mexico right now, explains how to make the most of the experience.
- Tags
- English language, Teaching, Schools, Work outside the UK
- Date
- 02 August 2016 - 16:56
What should teachers know about teaching emotions?
Dr Paul Wright, an expert in social and emotional learning, explains what teachers should know when they teach children how to deal with their emotions.
- Tags
- Sport, Teaching, Schools
- Date
- 28 January 2016 - 16:18
Five things to do in China if you want to challenge yourself
Following a year abroad in Australia, Daisy Binks decided she wasn't done with living abroad and is now working as an English language assistant in Shijiazhuang, China. Read her tips.
- Tags
- Work outside the UK, Education, Teaching, English language, Schools
- Date
- 13 January 2016 - 14:31
How living and working with Chileans has improved my Spanish
After having studied Spanish for more than five years, UK student Charity Woodruff was surprised when first faced with the idioms of Chile. Read how she got to grips with the language
- Tags
- English language, Teaching, Work outside the UK, Education, Schools
- Date
- 11 January 2016 - 17:20
Things to remember when adjusting to teaching abroad
Eddie Simmonds, an English language assistant in Rome, shares a few things you should remember if you find yourself in an unfamiliar place, hundreds of miles away from home.
- Tags
- English language, Education, Work outside the UK, Schools, Teaching
- Date
- 22 December 2015 - 10:12
I look but don't sound the part: a Chinese Brit in China
Annie Ly is an English language assistant in Tianjin, China. Read about her experiences living and working there for the first time as someone who looks Chinese, but doesn't speak Mandarin.
- Tags
- Education, Work outside the UK, Teaching, English language, Schools
- Date
- 09 June 2015 - 05:31
What I learned from being on a Chinese TV dating show
How did an English Language Assistant from the UK working in China suddenly find himself before an audience of millions? Robbie Stanley-Smith explains.
- Tags
- Schools, Work outside the UK, English language, Teaching
- Date
- 18 December 2014 - 15:14
How to connect with the locals in Barranquilla
Alecia Bailey, an English language assistant in Barranquilla, Colombia, explains why it's important to make friends among the locals, and gives some tips for soaking up the nightlife
- Tags
- Teaching, Work outside the UK, Schools, English language