Category Archives: Tips for Language Teachers

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Why is the ARC lesson structure so powerful for language teaching?

The ARC lesson model is used by language educators globally. This post explores the ARC [...]

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6 ways to get more students studying foreign languages

This blog post outlines six big ideas that could help language teachers to motivate more [...]

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Asynchronous exercises that develop your students’ speaking skills

This blog post explores how enabling students to work asynchronously can improve their confidence and [...]

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How to use games in your language classroom?

The use of games in the language classroom can be a fun way to engage [...]

8 steps to creating the best language learning classroom

How can educators ensure that their classroom is ideal for learning? This post identifies 8 [...]

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Three ideas for a creative language class

A creative approach will make your language classes more engaging and effective. 3 ideas to [...]

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How the outdoor classroom can inspire your language learners

This blog post explores how language educators can use the outdoors in their teaching. We'll [...]

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Teaching reading skills to foreign language learners

What are the best ways for modern language educators to build their students’ reading skills? [...]

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Tips for language teachers: how to reduce digital fatigue

Teachers have been affected by the phenomenon of digital fatigue. In this article, we try [...]

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Using music and song to inspire your language learners

Having your students listen to songs in the target language is an enjoyable way to [...]