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Inspiring teachers: a reading project from Turkey
In this series, we talk to inspiring teachers who use storytelling to set up creative projects, set up reading programmes, and use the arts and literature to develop their students' language andContinue Reading -
Colour your days and your reading: a literary colour quiz
Do you ever feel blue? Do you easily see the silver lining? Have you ever felt green with envy?Continue Reading -
Theme-based lessons for young learners 1: Houses and homes
Among the various approaches to content-based instruction and content and language integrated learning (CLIL) some of the most effective ones seem to be theme-based and language-driven.Continue Reading -
Stories and Projects for World Cities Day
The United Nations celebrates World Cities Day on 31st October.Continue Reading -
Passionate about Pride and Prejudice
Elizabeth Bennet and Mr Darcy have become such familiar names for so many of us that we feel as if we know them and most likely our students do, too.Continue Reading -
Hooked on Books: Picturebooks in ELT with Sandie Mourão
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: Music and storytelling in the ELT classroom with Jeremy Harmer
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 -
Interview with Marion Williams: Life is Not About Correct Answers
Meet Marion Williams, who is the co-author of the photocopiable resource book Teaching Young Learners to Think, and has written the activities and teacher's guide for our brand new picture book sContinue Reading -
Expedition Moon Project Lesson
How far away is the Moon? Would you like to go there? July 20th marks the day when the first man, Neil Armstrong, shortly followed by Buzz Aldrin, walked on the moon.Continue Reading -
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A literary trip to Yorkshire
“That was his most perfect idea of heaven’s happiness: mine was rocking in a rustling green tree, with a west wind blowing, and bright white clouds flitting rapidly above; and not only larks, but throContinue Reading -
Sun Expedition Projects
Flying to the Moon is an everlasting desire for humans. How about visiting the Sun? It might be a bit farther away in distance, but much closer in our imagination.Continue Reading