Category: Teaching Strategies

Using the Question Formulation Technique with EAL students

Through my work I often see EAL students ‘in action’, meaning I see them trying to keep up in mainstream lessons. Unfortunately, I also often see them fail to do… Read more »

How to avoid blank stares when giving instructions

You are in class setting up for an activity. You have just given careful, step-by-step instructions to a task. You ask your students if they have any questions, as any… Read more »