How to deal with harassment
Maleficent is my favourite Disney movie. Not because of Angelina Jolie, who happens to be one of my favourite actors, but the many positive messages...
How to reduce TTT
I don’t recall exactly how I discovered the English Droid. It has been around for some time and I am glad it has. It is, by far, the funniest ELT...
Advice to young teachers: what I wish I had been told
#youngerteacherself Yesterday I saw at Joanna Malefaki’s blog the #youngerteacherself challenge. It is about, as you may suspect, advice to your...
How to define your next career goals
The English Language Teaching industry is full of possibilities. You may teach kids, teens, adults, Business English, English for Specific Purposes....
Changing homework habits and perceptions
‘My students don’t do homework’. We have all heard and said this before. Students say they do not have the time for homework, while teachers keep on...
Equality
This was a pretty intense Sunday. In the afternoon, I attended a great webinar by James Taylor (The Teacher James Blog) . It was the first of a...
My story: how I lost my mojo (and got it back) – a blog challenge with a human touch
This is my first blog post, hopefully the first of many. I couldn’t think of a better way to start than with a challenge. This challenge was...
Taylor is a Trinity CertTESOL and DipTESOL tutor, teacher, teacher trainer and materials writer and editor. She holds a BA in Languages, a specialist degree in Media-Education, the CPE, and Delta. Taylor’s main interests are pronunciation, English as a Lingua Franca and language ideologies. An active member of the ELT community, T. has been a pedagogical coordinator for BrELT since 2015 and is IATEFL PronSIG Joint Webinar Coordinator.