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English from A to Z

Instructors are typically provided with educational materials to help navigate course content. However, these standard resources frequently fail to fully meet the diverse needs of every student or support the instructor’s ability to guide them effectively. The following three websites have proven to be reliable solutions to bridge that gap.

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Learning App: Learning doesn’t have to be boring

As an teacher of English to Adult Speakers of Other Languages, I am always looking for creative ways to make learning fun, interactive and effective. The learning App helps me do just that and more. On this app instructors have the opportunity to create interactive activities which can be used as introductions to a lesson, review or practice of a particular lesson. Once the activity is created and saved, a QR code is also created which learners can scan and complete on their phones.

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It is easier for children to learn a new language than adults.

This is a common complaint I hear from my students whenever they start facing challenges along their journey of learning English. “Teacher, I’m too old. My children learned it within three months. It feels impossible for me.” Are they right? Do children really learn faster or easier than adults? Although I have not come across any, I am sure there are studies out there to either prove or disprove that. And logic may also suggest that to be true. However, even if there is some resemblance of truth to that statement, it is not the complete truth.

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