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Three Projects to Explore the World of Robinson Crusoe
The story of Robinson Crusoe is a great adventure for teens and adults alike, and has been popular for almost 300 years now, with hundreds of adaptations, sequels, retellings, translations in all kindContinue Reading -
Be kind in fiction and life
“The best portion of a good man's life: his little, nameless unremembered acts of kindness and love.” William Wordsworth February 17 is Random Acts of Kindness Day and November 13 is World KindnessContinue Reading -
Explore the world of King Arthur
The story of King Arthur is one of the most well-known and popular British legends and is made up of a series of interlocking tales which are also known as the Arthurian Cycle.Continue Reading -
Key Figures in Education: Zoltán Dörnyei
In this series we introduce key figures in education, and take a look at pivotal areas of their thinking.Continue Reading -
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Key Figures in Education: Kieran Egan
In this series we introduce key figures in education, and take a look at pivotal areas of their thinking.Continue Reading -
Hooked on Books: Illustrating the Classics with Viola Niccolai
In this series of interviews we talk to teachers, ELT writers, visual artists and researchers about the importance of using literature in the language classroom.Continue Reading -
Hooked on Books: Drama in the ELT classroom with Susan Hillyard
In this series of interviews, we talk to teachers, ELT writers, visual artists, and researchers about the importance of using literature in the language classroom.Continue Reading -
Chris Lima: On trial and error
What does it mean to work with literature in English language teaching? What approaches to literary texts and reading practices in the classroom can help us with using literature?Continue Reading -
4 Resources Model of Reading: Original fiction
In the first part of our series focusing on different approaches to and models of reading we revised the Four Resources model of reading (Luke and Freebody 1999).Continue Reading -
4 Resources Model of Reading: Classic fiction
In the first part of our series focusing on different approaches to and models of reading we revised the Four Resources model of reading (Luke and Freebody 1999).Continue Reading -
Hooked on Books: Christina Klein Wolf on bringing literature into the language class
In this series of interviews we talk to teachers, ELT writers, visual artists and researchers about the importance of using literature in the language classroom.Continue Reading