Teaching ELLs Is About Making a Difference
Teaching is self-sacrifice. Teaching is giving. Teaching is loving when the other isn’t always lovable. Teaching is by grace a tinkering with the future…when the future keeps slapping your hands away.
Classroom Management
Classroom management strategies for ESL teachers who want to have more productive and enjoyable classes with their English learners.
5 Tips for Reducing Stress and Enjoying Your ELLs More
Kendra waited half a semester before dealing with a problem that ended up causing her to snap. What happened and how can we avoid the same mistake?
1 Word That Will Help Ground Your Classroom Management
Carrot and Stick? ? How should we follow through with our students in the classroom? Does the old carrot and stick method work? Is there a better way?
ESL Teachers – Do You Make These Things Clear?
Do your ELL student argue with you about in-class assignments, act surprised when there are consequences, or get upset with you a lot? These are signs of a common classroom management problem. Find out what it is as we get back into the Kid-Inspired classroom management series.
Most Challenging ELL Ever – Classroom Management – Part 2
Melody was one of the most difficult students I have ever taught. In a previous article, I wrote about her adventures in making my life miserable. What ended up happening? How did things turn out?
Find out the second half of the story.
