Keeping a Balance: Students of Different Learning Levels
Part of the challenge of being teachers in a program like ours is that we have students of many different levels of English and general education. We teach…
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Music: A Great Tool for Language Acquisition and Memory
Music is a great tool for learning! Here at ACA Explorers, we use music so much to help us teach English. We love using songs as tools for…
Read articleCoping with Chaos – Ambiguity Tolerance: The Life Lesson Language Learning Teaches Us
How tolerant are you of strange, new, confusing, situations? Could you have a fifteen minute instruction in French - or any language you aren't familiar with - and…
Read article‘School is not a preparation for life. But life itself.’
When we think of school, we think of an incubator of sorts. Drop your offspring off. Wait x years. Out pops an adult. Growth/education happens, perhaps with some…
Read articleA Few Thoughts on Teaching
Who teaches the teachers? The old adage: Those that can, do, and those that can't, teach, ... seems wholly off the mark. In my experience, the phrase: If…
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