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“Call An American”
by Josh Johnson, Advanced Plus Winter 2014 I’m coming to the end of my first teaching experience at Washington English Center and have thoroughly enjoyed teaching Advanced Plus in the company of my...
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Exciting Technology and Websites for ESL Learners!
At a recent WATESOL workshop, Becky Shiring, an Instructional Coach at Carlos Rosario International PCS, shared some new, interesting and innovative websites to help engage students. The following...
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Effective Lesson Planning and Delivery with Your Co-teacher
Weren’t able to make the session on co-teaching on Saturday, May 3 at Washington English Center? Here are some ideas to plan and deliver lessons effectively with a co-teacher. By Ashley Lipps...
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Teaching English Abroad: Advice for Teachers and Lessons Learned at...
Former Volunteer Devin Foil sharing Thanksgiving with his Chinese students I teach English at in the little town of Pengshan, China. Whether or not my students are English majors, keeping them engaged...
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Advanced Plus Field Trip: Learning about the United States through Its Art
By Cathy Sunshine On May 22, the Advanced Plus PM class took a field trip to the Phillips Collection, an art museum just a few blocks from Washington English Center. We saw “Made in the USA: American...
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Getting Out of the Classroom–A Scavenger Hunt Near Washington English Center
This summer, a few of our volunteer teachers decided to get creative with their classes, from field trips at local museums to scavenger hunts in our neighborhood. With the wonderful weather we’re...
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Bridging the Gap: How One Program is helping Latin Americans in the D.C. Area
By: Ifeanyi Ezeh As time passes and the United States continues to progress, it is inevitable that the country will become more diverse. One of the main ethnicities that is flowing into the United...
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5 Tech Tips for Your Class at Washington English Center
by Lee Griffith Need a few easy, fun ideas for incorporating technology in the classroom? We have you covered! See this list of fun ways to use laptops and iPads to support your students in meeting...
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MORE TECH TIPS FOR YOUR CLASS AT WASHINGTON ENGLISH CENTER
by Andrei Shafourin A previous post summarized some great ways to use technology in the classroom. In this one, let’s focus on how modern technology can enrich the learning process for your students...
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“Things We Love” Word Clouds
WEC Technology Lesson: “Things We Love” Word Clouds In time for Valentine’s Day, engage your students in the language lab by creating “word clouds” (pictured above) on the theme of “Things We Love.”...
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