I’ve published numerous posts over the years in which teachers of many content areas have shared their most effective lessons. In this series, it’s time for teachers of English/language-learner ...

The 500 Words 2025/26 competition is open for entries, make sure you submit your stories before 21:00, Friday 7 November.

For people who live in the United States and don't know English well, life can be tough. Even taking a bus or buying a soft drink becomes a challenge — let alone succeeding in school or at work.

Teaching grade-level content to students who have just arrived in the United States and whose English skills are limited is a difficult task. High school-level content specialists especially have ...

What is a Lesson Plan? An effective lesson plan demonstrates how a teacher creates objectives for his or her students and measures how those objectives are mastered. Creating a lesson plan begins with ...

A move to standardise English assessments and learning across all primary schools has been launched. The Isle of Man ...

On a new Teachers' Lounge Radio Show, it’s time to meet our student correspondents who we’ll interview every month this fall.

Lindsay Schneider is in her 13th year as an educator, but her Honors English class at Reagan High School in Pfafftown looks different this year.  “I’m an ...

A Live Lesson for KS3 or 3rd Level students exploring the Battle of the Somme and its impact on us through First World War poetry.

Snohomish County is home to 1,905 refugees from Ukraine. Refugee and Immigrant Services Northwest is helping them to build new lives. EVERETT — Students scratched foreign characters on paper Monday as ...

For centuries, we have had an indigenous education system in Gurukuls, where worldly knowledge and life lessons were imparted at an individual level. Here, a tailor-made approach to education was ...

Today’s post is the latest in a series sharing teachers’ favorite lessons for English- language-learner newcomers. Even though the school year is over, or near its end, for most of us, it’s never too ...