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Building a Language Learning System In his popular book Atomic Habits, James Clear asserts that “success is not a goal […]
As training material writers and designers, we often strive for perfection. This may manifest itself in certain behaviors, such as […]
The growing enthusiasm for AI has led to considerable speculation about whether language trainers will be replaced by chatbots. I […]
Enhance Your Digital Communication Skills In the world of remote work, expressing ideas clearly can make or break a project. […]
1. Use a dialogic approach in your class materials. What does this complicated term mean? It is actually just a […]
Something caught my attention at a recent workshop on language learning strategies by a former colleague Kirstie Jackson Wilms. It […]
Google has created a new experimental tool called NotebookLM. This tool allows you to upload a massive document like a […]
The internet is full of AI enthusiasts who rave about the opportunities provided by AI-driven tools like Chat GPT. The […]
Who would have guessed that, by November 2022, AI chatbots could carry out complex language tasks like professionals? My first […]
Do you ever find yourself sitting in a meeting, knowing what you want to say but suddenly feeling frozen because […]
Are you speaking corporate jargon without even realizing it? If phrases like “circle back” and “low-hanging fruit” are slipping into […]
As infants, our language journey begins with our first language (L1), which we absorb effortlessly from an early age. It […]
Leveraging data to create effective language training products is a vital component of a healthy language training business. Navigating the […]
Introduction In the world of corporate language training, self-learning platforms have become increasingly popular due to their scalability. These platforms […]
In order to answer this question, it is helpful to look at what editing normally involves. The editing process involves […]
Instructional Scaffolding and the Zone of Proximal Development (ZPD) are two interconnected concepts which play a vital role in language […]
As an English TEFL teacher or materials writer, exploring new methodologies is crucial. One approach that has gained significant attention […]
In a previous blog post, I wrote about the different types of cognitive load. Cognitive load is the metaphorical weight […]
Each human mind has a vast potential for learning and comprehension. Bad teachers sometimes inhibit this process. I mean those […]
What does English for Specific Purposes (ESP) actually mean? ESP is a tailor-made approach to Business English learning content that […]
I. Introduction In today’s global economy, good communications is a key component in the success of any business. Because of […]
The principle of scaffolding was first developed by the psychologist Lev Vygotsky. It builds on the idea of the Zone […]
Introduction Although Business English is an attractive niche for most teachers, it presents unique challenges. A business English lesson is […]
Introduction: When designing effective instructions for language learning tasks it’s crucial to provide clear rubrics which do not increase the […]