...I teach ESOL by total immersion. I tailor each session to the needs and vocabulary of the student. I don't spend a lot of time explaining grammar, but use grammar and vocabulary to help students reach their goal. (read more)
...Most of the time, misunderstanding comes from a small gap in knowledge that teachers fail to recognize because they won't sit down with students and really listen to what they're saying. I find that really analyzing the thought process that a student goes through is what's necessary for academic... (read more)