It is not you, it is them. Don’t worry this isn’t a ‘navigating a breakup’ article. This is usually just what happens in the case of a disruptive student in an online class. There are many types of difficult and/or disruptive students. Some are distracted in their...
All anyone can think about at the moment is the pandemic, we cannot escape it. When you think of 2020, what’s the first thing that pops to your head? I bet it’s something negative, right? Unless, you are the education sector, as this year may have just heightened the...
“These are the best years of your life,” my mother would often say to me in a tone wistfully tinged with nostalgia for the scent of ink drying on worksheets. “You should enjoy it while it lasts”. This piece of sage advice would be doled out whenever I had complained...
Teaching online requires all the skills of a classroom-based teacher and more. You might be wondering how you can deliver a successful online lesson with students achieving their maximum potential and of course having fun at the same time! Today let’s focus on one key...
So, despite your opinions of online schooling, Covid-19 had other plans for you. You’re finding yourself teaching (& learning) online for the foreseeable future. Or maybe you actually wanted to teach online, in which case, great. Two universal components of online...
If you are seeking a new adventure, the chance to showcase your teaching abilities in a different way, earn a great salary and soak up a whole new culture, then teaching in China is your ideal. As well as being known for its industrial skyline, economic dominance and...
Ever find yourself lost in all the thoughts and moments of the day and yearn to go further? Beyond the boundaries and familiarities of that which you know and trust, but perhaps are growing bored of? Sometimes, though we may feel forever fond of our hometowns, their...
School days are supposed to be the best days of our life, right? Considering the stresses, we face in adult life, I’m sure many of us would agree that the statement is true. However, looking back, did we really enjoy our lessons or were we just there staring into the...
Education is fun, however, nowadays with everything going on in the world, it can be difficult to physically attend school classes or even be motivated to learn and focus on learning. Online teaching is a brilliant way to guide students in their learning process, even...
Picture this: your morning alarm cuts through the early silence and those few familiar and unwelcome seconds pull you from sleep. The dread of the morning to come suddenly fills your mind – the dark, cold sting of the morning air, the rush-hour traffic that plays with...
