by David | Tips, Training
A while back I wrote about Total Physical Response (TPR), and its importance in the very young learner classroom. Some teachers are great at creating TPR actions for vocabulary, others really struggle. Here’s a tip I learned from Vanessa Reilly, author of Very...
by David | Classroom Management, Reviews, Starter, Training, Video
One of my colleagues recently released an online course I’d like to share with you. Its about classroom management for teaching English to young learners. It was created by Will Herr, and he operates an English teacher training company called Star Teacher Training, in...
by David | Kindergarten, Learning, Training, Video
I’ve just finished watching a webinar by Carol Read on teaching preschool children. Its loaded with practical advice, tips and wisdom she’s garnered from over 30 years teaching young learners. Its well worth...
by David | Learning, Phonics, Starter, Tips, Training, Video
Total Physical Response (TPR) is a method of teaching English developed by Dr James Asher, that combines language and physical movement. In short, its providing an action made with the body, that the students can use to support remembering each piece of language. For...
by David | Training, Video
Here’s a video on how to use simple chants in the very young learner classroom from one of my favourite VYL authors, Herbert...
by David | Training, Video
Here’s a live class video I found on YouTube. While it isn’t my teaching style, think there’s usually something we can learn from watching any other teacher’s...
