A cooking workshop in the ESL class

Cockroaches and Ladybugs: A cooking workshop in the ESL class

Carnival is a festival of immense cultural and historical significance:   “There are many advantages in holding a nursery or school carnival ...

You must strongly think on the idea to do some cooking projects in English. They are a great resource of vocabulary and grammar in a rich context, full of motivation, fun and hands on activities.

Tiny Texts, for learning English and hearing some ...

Cockroaches and Ladybugs: Tiny Texts, for learning English and hearing some different accents

ESL teachers who do not use published materials or course books, know how difficult is to find good listening and reading materials for their young English Learners.

Language or teaching? Linguistics or Pedagogy?

Cockroaches and Ladybugs: Language or teaching? Linguistics or Pedagogy?

Yesterday, I had the opportunity to give a short talk with other colleagues (very short talk, indeed!) at the Departament d’Ensenyament...

Illustrating a song with photos made by the students

Cockroaches and Ladybugs: Illustrating a song with photos made by the studen...: I have revisited this old post, written two years ago, with some new stuff about illustrating songs by the students.

How to improve Students' Conversational Skills

Cockroaches and Ladybugs: How to improve Students' Conversational Skills: In this article you will find very simple and useful ideas to help your students to progress in conversation.