My Perfect Classroom (by David Deubelbeiss)
“The problem with our profession is that there is too much teaching and not enough learning”. I said this recently during a discussion and I think it is such an important point to understand...
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“Special” tricks Part 2 — repetition (by David Deubelbeiss)
If you missed the first part of this article, start here Previously, I outlined how much I’d been changed as a teacher by the realization that language students would benefit from a lot of...
An “old dog” and “special tricks” (by David Deubelbeiss)
Over the length of my teaching career, I’ve changed in many ways. I think my journey mimics that of a lot of other ELT teachers. 1. I have slowed down my delivery and instruction...
It’s the small things that count (by David Deubelbeiss)
Everyone seems to know what teaching is. We organize, we write on the board, we give out handouts and homework, we ask questions, we mark and get ready for the next day. Is it...
