Nina Loback is Richmond Brazil’s Academic Coordinator for Language Schools. (You can read her complete biodata at the end of this post.)
Even though by now it is common knowledge to most web users that our online behaviour becomes data which is collected through online…
Nina Loback is the Richmond Brazil’s Academic Coordinator for Language Schools.
(You can read her complete biodata at the end of this post.) Considering the kind of images from other parts of the world we are bombarded with, we end up seeing stereotypical photos of…
The effective use of class time is a big issue in contexts where the exposure to the target language in and outside the classroom is restricted by low contact hours, big groups, limited resources, poor internet access and little opportunity to use the target language outside…
On my first day teaching English to a class of young learners I walked into a classroom full of 6-year-olds. As the young teacher I was then I had no idea of how different one 6-year-old could be from another. I mean, from the outside they all looked the same; small people…
A primeira reunião de professores do ano é sempre recheada de novas metas, apresentação de novas estratégias da escola/franquia e introdução a possíveis novos colegas pedagógicos, administrativos e/ou comerciais.
É aquele momento que começa bem…
Teaching English to children at a public school in Vitória/ES
If you have read my June post, you may recall that it was about how I designed the syllabus and created the modules I work on with my 6-to-10-year-old students at a public school in Vitória/ES. This month, you…
É muito engraçado, quando prestamos atenção nos alunos dentro uma sala de aula, sempre tem aqueles que ficam mais quietos. Quietos, atentos à aula e, às vezes, viajando na maionese, pensando em sabe-se lá o que. Então a grande questão é: por que meus alunos não…
É muito comum achar que professores que vêm da Faculdade de Letras não têm nenhuma familiaridade com softwares, ferramentas, enfim, não são muito hábeis no uso de alguns recursos que a tecnologia põe à nossa disposição e que o máximo que fazem com um computador…
Choosing and preparing a song for a class activity may be a hard task. Here are some tips on how to select and prepare a song activity, not necessarily in the order presented. Songs have to be appropriate to the level of proficiency of students and intelligible;
Take…
