Kynga C.Aug 15, 20212 min5 Free ESL Resources for Back to SchoolAs most teachers are getting ready for back to school, at least here in Québec (CA), I thought I would share a list of free resources...
Kynga C.May 25, 20213 minBackward Planning in the Secondary ESL ClassWhy should you first map out the specific skills your ESL students need to achieve instead of blindly following the textbook?...
Kynga C.Oct 25, 20203 min5 Authentic Project Ideas for ESL Learners"Why even do this?", students might ask when they are not sure why they need to complete certain tasks. Student motivation and engagement...
Kynga C.Sep 27, 20204 minHow to Efficiently Use Corrective Feedback in Your ESL ClassAre you the type of teacher who corrects every single linguistic error in your students' writing or rather the one who offers lots of...
Kynga C.Aug 1, 20205 min10 ESL Resources for Hybrid TeachingAre you still wondering whether you return to online, in-person, or hybrid teaching this Fall? That is why I have decided to share with you
Kynga C.Apr 19, 20204 minFlexibility and Adaptability: Skills Any ESL Teacher Should PossessFlexibility and adaptability are among the most important skills any teacher should possess to foster learners’ curiosity and cognitive enga
Kynga C.Dec 29, 20195 minHow I Use Technology to Create an Alternative Workspace for My ESL LearnersUsing technology to create an alternative workspace for learners has some challenges as teachers may sometimes have limited resources,...
Kynga C.Oct 21, 20194 minTwisted Fairy Tales – Creative Writing Ideas for Secondary ESL LearnersFor years, I have toyed with the idea of replacing my Halloween-themed TV show episodes I usually give around Halloween with activities...
Kynga C.Sep 27, 20195 min5 Classroom Management Tips for High School ESL TeachersBeing a first-year teacher standing in front of a room full of teens is probably one of the most challenging experiences any teacher has...
Kynga C.Jul 31, 20195 minHow I Teach the Opinion Piece Using Guided Instruction and PracticeA couple of years ago, I asked my Grade 10 ESL learners what aspect of English class they considered the most challenging. The answer was...
Kynga C.Jul 15, 20194 minEasy Ways to Practice Differentiation in Your Secondary ESL ClassWhat Is Differentiated Instruction? Today’s inclusive multicultural classrooms challenge teachers to respond to learner differences by...