by Teacher Mara | Jun 18, 2022 | Human Rights, Learning
It’s Pride Month, and I was recently reminded that sharing kind words and the LGBTQ+ flag is a political statement. This reminder came from a “homophobic” individual who was withdrawing their support from organizations advocating for LGBTQ+ rights. Personally, I’ve...
by Teacher Mara | Jun 13, 2022 | Learning, Online education, Teacher Blog
One of the great benefits of being a self-employed educator is being able to create individualized curricula. Some teachers use standard materials, some exchange resources with other teachers, and some create all the materials from scratch. As long as the curriculum...
by Alejandro | May 27, 2022 | Language Learning
Learning how to speak another language can change your life in many ways. From opening up job opportunities, making international friends, or watching foreign films without subtitles, there are many advantages to being bilingual.New studies show that people who know...
by Teacher Michelle F | May 13, 2022 | English Language, Online education, Online Learning, Teaching Tips
Parents often ask how they can help their child review what they’ve been learning in class. One way to do this is by using flashcards. Flashcards are fun and versatile learning tools that can be used for a variety of games and ESL levels. Here are just a few of...
by Teacher Mara | May 6, 2022 | Teacher Blog
This is likely to be the most personal blog I will ever write for this site. I began teaching online in January 2020. When COVID happened, the platform on which I was teaching blew up (almost literally) overnight. I had meant for teaching to be a fun side project, but...
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