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Peer Correction is a method of correcting work where other students in the class correct mistakes rather than having the teacher correct everything. It is useful in that it means involving the whole class in the moment and it also allows the teacher to check what the rest of the […]
An Open-Ended Question is a question which cannot be answered with a simple Yes or No answer and one which requires more thought. It is the opposite of a Closed Question. And like a door, an open question could lead anywhere, a closed question stops everything. Open-Ended vs Closed Questions […]
1-to-1 (or One-to-One) lessons are those with just 1 student and 1 teacher. Often, although not always, they are private lessons. As with other lessons, these need to be thought out well and because the student will only be able to interact with the teacher (instead of with other members […]
Most teachers are old in comparison to their students. And because most teachers choose materials for their class, this often means that the materials they use are old. And by old, I mean stuck in the past and out of date. When a TEFL teacher decides to use music in […]
OHP stands for Overhead Projector. This is a device for displaying a page from a book or a transparency enlarged on a wall for all the class to see. These days it has largely been replaced by interactive whiteboards although many schools still employ their use, especially in less developed […]