The Scaffolding Technique



Many years ago, while teaching ESL in Argentina, I came across a lighthearted, illustrated book about the history of the English language. As a teacher, I’m always looking for ways to keep students engaged, especially when we’re ploughing through grammar…

Have you ever proudly declared to someone that you are the basement? I have. Today, after years of living in various Latin American countries—and once living with a girlfriend who didn’t speak English well—I can claim a high level of…

GREETINGS! My name is Brian Hunter, and I’m a Canadian online English teacher. In this first post, I want to introduce myself and share a bit about the journey that led me to create my own online teaching business. A…