Working with mature learners
Courses and resources Want to know about courses happening soon, and resources you could use in your classroom? Read the full text and get links… Read More »Working with mature learners
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SpLD myth #2
SpLD myth #2: Autistic people don’t want to make friends. In the ELT classroom, pair and group work – in frequently changing combinations – is… Read More »SpLD myth #2
AD(H)D: mis-named and misunderstood
Do you know people who are ‘hyperactive’?You know, the ones who run around a lot? read more...
Team GB medals and other misinformation
Team GB medals and other misinformation Last week, as the Olympic games in Tokyo closed, my husband remarked that the ‘2020’ Team GB had equalled… Read More »Team GB medals and other misinformation
Why I'm a joiner
Why I'm a joiner I loved woodwork when I was at school. Here’s a picture of a wooden cat I made when I was 12… Read More »Why I'm a joiner
Neurodiversity
Learning by doing This is me, on my first Speech and Language Therapy placement. I’m ‘assisting’ with a swallowing assessment in the radiography department (they… Read More »Neurodiversity
Assessing multilingual people IS different.
Assessing multilingual people IS different. There are many variables we need to take into account when deciding if one of our multilingual learners has dyslexia,… Read More »Assessing multilingual people IS different.
Using musical activities to support language development
Using musical activities to support language development There are many similarities between music and language, in the way they are organised, processed, and produced. Music… Read More »Using musical activities to support language development