5 Benefits Ikoma English Students Get By Doing Dictation The students at Smith’s School of English Ikoma get lots of listening practice; it is core to my curriculum. I also give advice and direction for how to do listening practice. I usually begin with shadowing and follow with listen and repeat. However, dictation is one […]
English Classroom Sustainability
English Classroom Sustainability is about Caring and Teaching “English classroom sustainability” does seem like an odd title, doesn’t it? And yet here at Smith’s School of English we know a lot about sustainability and love to teach it. I myself love this concept so much that at the age of 57, I went the Unversity […]
Four Ways to Improve Your English at Home
I’ve taught English in one form or another for going on thirty years now. Who knew that taking a summer English teaching job back in my junior year would have such a big impact on my life? Funny how life is. Over the years, I’ve been asked many of the same questions over and over […]