Teaching Teenagers English, 8 Something IMPORTANT for early in the year

On many language courses, numbered exercises form our daily classroom currency. This technique is a little check to put in place during the early part of the academic year. It will tell you a little bit about how each student is doing and if they are in fact benefiting from doing those exercises. In this series of nofrills videos for teachers, methodology writer Chris Roland talks about teaching teenagers, with techniques, anecdotes and discussion about the psychological and emotional world of being a teens teacher. Further reading Chris book Understanding Teenagers in the ELT Classroom (2018) is available from Pavilion Publishing Media as part of their Teaching English series. There s a link to that below. A companion volume for teaching groups of teens online is also available through Pavilion called Understanding Teenage Language Learners Online (2021). h