Jan 294 minTeaching in a Multilingual ClassroomBeing an international teacher brings on a lot of questions, mostly about language and learning English - what languages do my students...
Jan 85 minA Teacher's New Year - 8 reflection ideas to move forward with positivityThe turning of a year is always a gentle reminder in the practice of self-reflection. And with teaching being at the core of who I am, I...
Sep 10, 20229 minTeaching the Learner Profile TraitsA guide for IB PYP teachers; whether you a new or veteran teacher to the International Baccalaureate, teaching the learner profile traits...
May 29, 20224 minWhat NOT to do in the Summer as an International TeacherLast summer was a horribly beautiful learning experience. Learning can sometimes be like that, it doesn't feel good. Often it comes from...
May 2, 20226 minCreative Ways to Pre-Teach Vocabulary for Language LearnersYou know when you're reading a story to your class, or teaching something that really needs good listening and then... there's little so...
Apr 13, 20225 minTeaching in a Time of CoronavirusCoronavirus came knocking at my door. Then let itself in.
Mar 7, 20223 minOrganizing a Classroom LibraryI inherited a very tidy classroom, and for this I am incredibly grateful. Many teachers are not so lucky to have this. But still, it took...
Jul 28, 20203 min6 Lessons Learned from Teaching InternationallyEach day I wake up and do my teacher thing. It’s so normal, right? But sometimes I get to thinking (I truly value that, thinking) and...
Jun 8, 20203 minReflections of a TeacherThe end of each school year calls for us teachers to look back and reflect on our teaching practices, to spend some time contemplating...