Ian Nock  |  TOEFL/TOEIC/IELTS  |  0 comments  |  124 views  |  Read Full

 

The IELTS exam is the most widely used English test in the world. It is used as an admission test for schools, colleges and universities as well as a screening test for job applications and immigration. It comprises of Four papers: Speaking, Listening, Reading and Writing. This article will focus on Part 2 of the Academic Writing Paper.

Ian Nock  |  TOEFL/TOEIC/IELTS  |  0 comments  |  154 views  |  Read Full

 

About The IELTS Examination The IELTS English Examination (International English Language Testing System) is the most widely used English test in the world. There are two streams: Academic and General Training consisting of four papers each: Speaking, Listening, Reading and Writing.

Mary M. Hobbs  |  Learning Methodology  |  0 comments  |  142 views  |  Read Full

 

We all have different methods of processing and retaining information (the latter seems to become harder with every passing year) and they generally fall into three categories - auditory, visual and kinesthetic. Most learners have a dominant learning style. I believe the core strategy to successfully assisting learners to achieve their goals is offering a multi-style approach in every learning situation.

M. G. Hines  |  English Language Learning (ELL)  |  0 comments  |  152 views  |  Read Full

 

English language learning around the world is evolving in surprising and sometimes alarming ways. A few decades ago, the language learning process was either moderated by native speakers (NS) of English or proactively initiated by second language learners who travel to English-speaking countries to study and become proficient in the language. In many language encounters, English translators were also in high demand to facilitate a clearer communication between peoples of diverse linguistic traditions. This is not to say that formal English language teachers and translators have become relics belonging to a bygone era.

Candace Davies  |  Teaching  |  0 comments  |  123 views  |  Read Full

 

During a teacher interview, you will more than likely be asked the question: How do you motivate your students? Of course, we know that motivating students and piquing their interest in learning is a key factor in their success in the classroom, so what methods have proven successful in capturing their attention and driving successful mastery of the material?

Anand B. Surampudi  |  Teaching  |  0 comments  |  120 views  |  Read Full

 

Change is constant. Challenges are continuous. Reflections on both needs and results yield positive changes and consequences on the way one faces the future challenges. One of the predominant challenges experienced by many educational societies, institutions and organizations across the world is the need for evaluating and analyzing the impacts of temporal changes apropos in teaching methods and methodologies on teachers and students.

Whitney Goldbach  |  Career Development  |  0 comments  |  116 views  |  Read Full

 

Earning a Bachelor's degree in Education Anyone interested in earning a Bachelor's degree in education will want to complete their high school education or the equivalent in order to enter into college. There are a variety of paths that people choose in order to pursue their teaching degrees.

Tim B. Cornwall  |  English Language Teaching (ELT)  |  0 comments  |  140 views  |  Read Full

 

Students need a role play in which answers are unknown to their conversation partner, regardless of how well they might know each other. The problem, however, is that a role play often takes too much time to create, set up, explain and initiate in class.

M. G. Hines  |  Other  |  0 comments  |  136 views  |  Read Full

 

That education and social media will share borders and encroach on each other's area of influence shouldn't come as a surprise. While the exciting, positive advantages of using social media in education is a topic that can rouse a lively discussion, the serious ethical issues that result from their melding inspire a much more heated debate.

Andrew Weiler  |  English Language Learning (ELL)  |  0 comments  |  109 views  |  Read Full

 

There is a crucial factor in determining whether a learner will be successful in their language learning and that is our beliefs.