Monthly Archives: March 2012

The frustration of extra-curricular activities

It’s that time of the term when there are camps and excursions and who knows what else which teachers are required to organise and supervise. Next week I shall spend three days watching high school students play golf, bowls and … Continue reading

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When they just don’t switch on…

Languages are fascinating subjects to teach. The animation that one sees on students’ faces when they know they have something to say, something that’s important, something they’ve just discovered and the light bulb has just switched on inside the brain … Continue reading

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