[29 Aug 2010 | No Comment | ]
My English Pages

Who’s behind My English Pages
I’m an EFL teacher, currently working in a Moroccan high school.  You can read more about me in the About Page. You’ll catch me here in this blog writing about teachers and teaching. I will share my experience as a teacher and  will cover in my articles topics ranging from teaching methods to lesson plans and class management. There will also be room for some general topics that might be related to teaching. You may also come across some tips about blogging and …

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[28 Aug 2010 | No Comment | ]

This week I wanted to edit a post. When I clicked on the update button, …. A problem: all the posts and pages and comments were gone.  Just like that. I went into the PHPmyadmin section of the control panel to look at the database and here’s the error I found:
“wp_posts” is marked as crashed and should be repaired.
I can’t tell you how frightened I was. All my posts gone. To make the matter wores the only backup I had was 3 months old!
Fortunately, a search on …

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[25 Aug 2010 | No Comment | ]
Instilling discipline and disciplinary action in the classroom

This article is about instilling discipline and disciplinary action in the classroom. For a definition of descipline and the causes of indiscipline visit the link below:
Definition of descipline and the causes of indiscipline
Classroom Rules
In a previous article I defined discipline as a code of conduct that both teachers and students agree upon and cooperate in its enforcement. As I said I insist on cooperation and agrreement in classroom management because when  the rules are set by all learning and teaching participants, it will be hard for them …

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[25 Aug 2010 | No Comment | ]

Importance of discipline
Discipline is paramount for every learning . It is very essential for any teaching. It is also very important for peace and harmony in any learning environment: peace between students, teachers and administration. That’s why it is always necessary for discipline to be instilled in students to get the best out of your students.
In this article I will present a definition of descipline and the causes of indiscipline. In the next article I will suggest ways to instill discipline and how disciplinary action should be …

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[17 Aug 2010 | No Comment | ]

Building a Better Teacher
Good teaching:
good teaching must be purely instinctive, a kind of magic performed by born superstars
This is a New YorK Times magazine article about how to build good teachers.  When actual teaching, the daily task of getting students to learn, flounders, what should be done? Fire bad teachers?  Train them? Read the article. Here is the link:
Better teachers

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[17 Aug 2010 | No Comment | ]

Shaping the Way We Teach English
Learning Strategies
What is the goal of learning strategies?
what are the different learning strategies?
How can we understand and facilitate learning for students of all ages?

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