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From Teacher back to Learner

18 de julho de 2014

At first I had set out to write about my professional journey as a NNEST in the 1980s, so I thought it would be nice to reflect on some of the first course books I used in my first years as a teacher. That was when I decided to ask for some help from the...Read More

Career, Classroom Experiences, Language Acquisition, Teacher Development

fluency, Jeremy Harmer, language learning, NNESTs

One flew east, one flew west, and NNESTs flew everywhere.

17 de junho de 2014

by Teresa Carvalho

The challenge of being a non-native English speaker in a native English speaking world I recently came across EFL teacher James Taylor’s blog post about NNESTs’ struggle to be respected as English teachers by students and employers. In his guest blog post, James lists a number of advantages of being a NNEST over a...Read More

Career, Reflections about Education, Teacher Development

Brazil, career, James Taylor, language proficiency, native speakers, NEST, NNEST, non-native speakers

Something old, something new, something borrowed, and something cool to use with music.

18 de maio de 2014

by Teresa Carvalho

Music and teaching go back a long way in my career. In the beginning there were the Beatles, the Carpenters, Carly Simon, The Police, and any other band that my students happened to enjoy. We have all experienced the incredible mood-altering power of music and we’ve seen it melt away a bad mood in our...Read More

Lesson Ideas, Vocabulary

creativity, ideas, songs, warmers

Eating People is Wrong

18 de abril de 2014

by Teresa Carvalho

I picked this title from Goodreads‘ weird book titles. By the way, the title above is from a book by English author and academic Malcom Bradbury (1932-2000), whom I have never read and whose book I am now curious about. The reason why I picked a random title for my post was because I wanted...Read More

Lesson Ideas, Resources, Skills, Vocabulary

Every place tells a story

18 de março de 2014

by Teresa Carvalho

As English teachers, we never know when and how we impact people and generally we think this is limited to the classroom, but this is not always the case. There is this teacher who unknowingly encouraged me to reflect on a picture that I had posted to the Eltpics Facebook page. For those of you...Read More

Classroom Experiences

classroom, dynamics, eltpics, learning spaces, Music, space, student interaction

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From Teacher back to Learner

One flew east, one flew west, and NNESTs flew everywhere.

Something old, something new, something borrowed, and something cool to use with music.

Eating People is Wrong

Every place tells a story

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