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Gratitude Exercise

January 24th, 2020, was a Friday and the Chinese New...

Cultivating a Sense of Belonging in the Classroom

As a fundamental psychological need according to Maslow’s Hierarchy of...

Creating a Professional Learning Community for Student Teachers

The old adage “Those who can, do. Those who can’t,...

World Wide International Schools Network Launched

When two friends, Nick DeForest and Matt Fleming of Vienna and Budapest sat down...

How International Teaching Led me to be a Startup Founder

Teaching internationally isn’t just a “nice thing” to do for...

4 Times When Language Teachers Should Use Students’ L1

I have spent most of my language teaching career wondering...

Teaching and Learning in the 21st Century: Instruction

In this series, I have been using a backwards design model of...

Reading: The Foundation for ALL Learning

Twenty-first-century life requires strong reading comprehension skills. As students grow...

Connecting The World Through Virtual Activities

“This wasn't just a science competition. It was more of...

The Secret Formula For College and Career Entry Success

In every great recipe there are at least two main...