TOEFL or IELTS? The Eternal Question

One of my friends that’s also an English teacher wrote me asking which international test I would recommend for one of his students, and I realized it would make for an informative blog post. The first question I would ask someone who wants to take an international exam is the purpose. Would they like to […]
Using Memory Tests as a Learning Tool in Online Classes

As teachers we can incorporate our interests into our classes. As a freelance teacher, I love incorporating videogames and board games into my teaching when I have students that share the same interest. Years ago when I was teaching at an institute I came across a simple but effective resource. It was simply a drawing […]
Using flashcards in online classes

As the pandemic goes on, it appears that we are going to be teaching online for quite a while longer. I’ve accepted this, and I’m doing what I can to adapt my teaching. One thing that I’m working on is including more visuals in my classes. As anyone that has read my blog posts before […]