English World by Sandra Luna

Sandra Luna

Are you an ESL teacher? Planning to become an ESL teacher? Well, I'm a teacher and a teacher trainer and I'd love to share my thoughts with you. From motivation to classroom management, from tips and ideas to theory, from our own mental health to challenging students, we'll look at everything that means being an ESL teacher. So join me for the ride, in this diary of a mad teacher.

Episodes

  1. 05/30/2023

    Lesson Planning Magic: Tips for an Engaging ELT Classroom

    Join us in this episode of 'Diary of a Mad Teacher' as we explore the art and magic of effective lesson planning. Dive into practical strategies, diverse teaching methodologies, and tips to create dynamic and inclusive ELT classrooms. This episode is a treasure trove for both new and experienced teachers. Tune in to refine your lesson planning skills

  2. 05/23/2023

    Navigating ESL Teaching: overcoming challenges & crafting solutions

    Ever wondered about what challenges ELT teachers face? Ever wondered if it's just you facing that particular issue? In today's episode I'll be telling you about some challenges I've had over the years as an ELT teacher and how I've managed to overcome them.

  3. 01/22/2021

    5 ways to use music in class

    Personally I love music. OK, it may not be everyone's cup of tea, but students, especially teenagers and young children like it. In this episode I'll be outlining 5 ways in which music can be used in the classroom. Sounds crazy? Well, this is, after all, English World: Diary of a Mad Teacher. Link for suggested playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOQ-Ts_KcGJr2vB5r5pQy8B7oLjdLSqzW

  4. 01/22/2021

    Schools are closed... again

    In this episode I introduce myself and talk about what it was like for me to be a teacher and a mother of 3 teenage boys during lock down last March and how I reacted when I found out schools were closing again.  This is the first episode of English World: Diary of a Mad Teacher.

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Are you an ESL teacher? Planning to become an ESL teacher? Well, I'm a teacher and a teacher trainer and I'd love to share my thoughts with you. From motivation to classroom management, from tips and ideas to theory, from our own mental health to challenging students, we'll look at everything that means being an ESL teacher. So join me for the ride, in this diary of a mad teacher.

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