What They’re Not Telling You (6 of 10)
“You need to find a new job.” I’ll be the first to admit that sometimes I hate my line of work. Because what I do comes with the label of “job”, it’s a given that at some point I will not want to continue. That’s the nature of work. It’s tough, mentally trying, and a…
What They’re Not Telling You (5 of 10)
“I see your mouth moving, but…” Despite the frustrations of working with little students who don’t speak my language, and vice-versa, I must admit that generally they are quite polite. On most days, my students will sit and listen. Usually they even maintain eye contact while I stand and ramble on in front of the…
Short and Sweet
One way that my students hurt themselves is when they try to say or write too much. The longer a sentence becomes, the more likely it will be wrong. I’ve spent countless class periods inserting the idea of 3/3 sentence structure into their little heads. The three parts of course being… 1) a subject 2)…