Teacher Discussion Forums

One activity that I did and that worked very well was a role playing game. The game was in a unit about the Mayan civilization that my three colleagues and I designed. In this game, students had to play the roles of both a museum guide and a visitor at the museum. Students A and B both had a museum ...

In my opinion, print material is no longer as interesting as it was. However, I don't think that education should only depend on the use of ICT's. Indeed, ICT's are not useful at any time in any class. In fact, I believe that communication and information technologies are great tools for English tea...

It is sometimes hard to keep your students motivated in high school. Indeed, many of them prefer not to participate in classes they consider useless. This is an issue for English teachers in Quebec because many high school students refuse to learn a language that they don't feel they will use once t...

I personally believe in the benefits of intensive English programs. Indeed, they are a good alternative for students who want to improve their English skills, especially in Quebec where we are not provided with many opportunities to practice the language. However, many intensive English programs do ...

In Quebec, bilingual education becomes a possibility only when you go to study to college or university. Indeed, unless you have at least one parent of English origins, you are not allowed to choose your type of education in primary and high school. I don't think that we should forbid bilingual educ...