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Fire Your Teachers If They Don’t Ask This Question

Fire Your Teachers If They Don’t Ask This Question

Wiktor K. January 8, 2013 0

Tintin44 via Compfight It’s customary to exaggerate a little in the post headline. But not this time. I would find it hard to think of a more important question for learners. Here’s where I

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Build On What You Know: Scaffolding for Language Learners

Build On What You Know: Scaffolding for Language Learners

Wiktor K. August 11, 2012 0

The problem I have with a lot of language teachers is this: the techniques, terms and strategies they use to teach languages cannot be easily transferred to the learners who want to do the

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#ELTchat Summary – 16 May 2012: “How to analyse and restage activities to make them more learner centred”

#ELTchat Summary – 16 May 2012: “How to analyse and restage activities to make them more learner centred”

Wiktor K. May 17, 2012 3

 This post is a summary of an #ELTchat that took place on the 16th of May, 2012. If you want to know what and #ELTchat is, head over to eltchat.com – and if you’re

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Craze-based Language Learning: Using Your Passion to Learn

Craze-based Language Learning: Using Your Passion to Learn

Wiktor K. November 21, 2011 0

I remember hating geography in school. I hated every minute of it. I hated my teacher. I kept failing tests. I never did homework. I got worse and worse. And then, one day, my

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