by Taylor Veigga | Jun 2, 2015 | Uncategorized
I can’t remember exactly how old I was, 19, maybe 20. I’d been working there for about a year and it was my first registered job, which means that I was a trainee teacher before. This was a place that I really liked to work at. The atmosphere was great, I got along...
by Taylor Veigga | May 31, 2015 | Uncategorized
Last week I was in Toronto for TOSCON15. I decided that I should attend more conferences this year and this was the perfect one for a number of reasons that I explain later in more detail. I also gave a talk about one-to-one teaching, the first I give away from home....
by Taylor Veigga | May 12, 2015 | Uncategorized
I remember this student I had, Claudia. She was a woman in her early fifties, elementary level, the kind of student who passed with flying colors, except she passed the same level over and over. As strange as it may sound, Claudia always and only took the beginner...
by Taylor Veigga | May 4, 2015 | Uncategorized
The other day I got involved in a heated debate on LinkedIn. I was promoting the interview I did with Marek Kiczkowiak and there was this person was way too aggressive. I decided not to reply anymore given the nature of the arguments, but some great people were...
by Taylor Veigga | Apr 28, 2015 | Uncategorized
I am proud to announce today’s episode, our very first interview here on ELT TV. Marek Kiczkowiak has been my number one choice since I decided to start a monthly interview segment and I was very happy when he said he’d give me an interview. He embodies some...
by Taylor Veigga | Apr 24, 2015 | Uncategorized
My very first blog post was about how two experiences with lesson observation changed my life and shaped me into the teacher and the trainer I am today. What I did not tell you was how to get ready for lesson observation. Being observed is a great way to improve our...
