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All for one, one for all — getting the best out of your team 28 May 2013 | 07:31 pm
This article is a guest post by Matthew Spragg, a Senior Teacher at Kaplan International, Manchester, UK. He completed the Oxford TEFL Leadership for ELT course in May 2013. Taking those first steps i...
Dealing with Your Boss 11 Apr 2013 | 01:03 pm
Although as teachers we are our own boss most of the time, there are still situations when we have to deal with authority figures. While this can be challenging, there are some general principles whic...
Workshop report: Andrea Downing’s workshops 3 Apr 2013 | 03:14 pm
Well, the Prague March workshop cycle began in style with Andrea Downing’s two fascinating workshops and the feedback from participants was extremely positive. The first “Getting There” looked at what...
We Are Connected! George Chilton 21 Mar 2013 | 04:53 pm
The aim of this workshop is to provide the teacher with a range of educational technology tools. Together, we will examine technology designed for in class collaboration, and also to help connect the ...
Workshop preview: Teaching “I’m” before “I am” (David Young) 12 Mar 2013 | 05:43 pm
“I was recently asked to do a conference workshop in Bratislava and as is the way with these things, the deadline for submissions came around all too fast and I simply threw down a title and some blur...
Workshop preview: “Big Bang Teaching” with Sean Hayward 11 Mar 2013 | 03:39 pm
I was watching an episode of US sitcom The Big Bang Theory recently when one scene struck me as something I could use in class. My initial idea was to use it to demonstrate an activity (i.e. as an ins...
Kirsten Garry 6 Mar 2013 | 02:47 pm
Qualifications: BA in History of Art and Architecture, Trinity Certificate in TESOL (CertTESOL), DELTA Kirsten Garry became a tutor for Oxford TEFL in 2009. She first came to Spain to teach in 2001 an...
Workshop preview: Dancing in the dark 6 Mar 2013 | 02:30 pm
In this video, Oxford TEFL’s Duncan Foord talks about his workshop, “Dancing in the Dark”. “Some conversations we have at work with colleagues, bosses and students don’t go very well. Others we simply...
Workshop preview: Tweet, wiki…what? (Sinéad) 5 Mar 2013 | 03:54 pm
When I asked Sinéad to give me something to put on the blog about her workshop on Friday, she kindly filmed a wee video for us! Very appropriate, considering that the workshop is all about using techn...
Workshop preview: Multiple intelligences in the classroom (Emily Kirkpatrick) 5 Mar 2013 | 02:02 pm
Here’s an outline of Emily’s workshop. “The aim of this session is to understand Howard Gardner’s theory of Multiple Intelligences, reflect on our own strengths and those of our students and learn how...
