Awkward. Uncomfortable. Unnatural.
by Jake Hollingsworth // Seoul, South Korea // www.JakeHollingsworth.net Maybe your first day of Algebra 2 was like mine. Ms. Gentry strode confidently into our classroom, opened her textbook, and proceeded to introduce us to the never-ending wonders of Linear Systems and Quadratic Functions. She dazzled us with flare and expertise. Ooooohs and Ahhhhs…
Build. Build. Build.
by Jake Hollingsworth // Seoul, South Korea // www.JakeHollingsworth.net Learning a new language doesn’t happen overnight. It doesn’t happen over several nights. Learning a language is more than memorizing vocabulary. A language is a fluid thing. It moves and breaths. There are even parts of a language that cannot be taught, only experienced. I can’t teach a student to…
Everyone is a Teacher (5 of 5)
by Jake Hollingsworth // Seoul, South Korea // www.JakeHollingsworth.net No.5 By celebrating their culture, you teach them to value other’s differences. Sooner or later, it’s bound to happen. It just comes with the territory. As ESL teachers, it is implicit that we work with people of various countries and cultures. Many times, even in…
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