I have often found that people think presentations ignore student input and there is an inability for improvisation or incorporating students’ ideas into the presentation. But is that really true? The other week I learnt how to incorporate live typing into … Continue reading Dialogues on the Day: Live typing in PowerPoint
Last week I read a post called ‘Let’s ban PowerPoint in lectures – it makes students more stupid and professors more boring.’ The author also described PowerPoint as being: “Not fit for teachers.” Both of these statements are likely to generate … Continue reading 10 PowerPoint Tips for Teachers
Last week I was reading this post by Peter Pun from eltplanning. Peter was writing about the little tips that he picked up from his CELTA course and one of those tips was an activity he called Grass Skirts. I really … Continue reading Having Fun With Tearable Sentences
A review is an important part of the lesson, but students can feel intimidated if you ask them what they studied in the previous lesson. They may struggle to say what they studied, they may give you unexpected answers, or they may … Continue reading Jigsaw Phrases: A Quick Review Activity
