Using poems in class Any authentic material exposes students to some ‘real English’ and can be very motivating for your students, provided they are supported
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Carole Cadwalladr: Facebook’s role in Brexit
And the threat to democracy In an unmissable Ted talk, journalist Carole Cadwalladr digs into one of the most perplexing events in recent times: the
Teaching students how to discover and write about issues that matter to them
Writing for a Real Audience, About Issues That Matter I just read the article in THE LEARNING NETWORK by the New York Times. This
The Learning Network
Teaching and Learning with the New York Times Thought I’d share this useful website published by the New York Times. Every week they offer new
Teaching how to fight fake news with Newsguard
Who can we trust? NewsGuard is run by news industry veterans and says it is trying to establish industry-standard benchmarks for which news websites should
Teaching students about ellis island
Explore the past Today we are visiting Ellis Island. Before we start, write on Padlet below what you know about Ellis Island. Let’s visit the
