Book review: My Grammar and I

I've done another book review for tefl.net, which you can now find online. This time, I've faced up to my demons and read a grammar book. Find out how I did by following the link below: http://edition.tefl.net/reviews/esl-grammar/my-grammar-and-i/#more-5065 There's no comments function on that page, so any feedback would be gratefully received here. Thanks....

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Guest post: Not a Drama Queen but a Drama Teacher

Here is part two of Ania Musielak's takeover of my blog. After last weeks interview, she has now written a post for us all about her great passion in teaching, using drama in the classroom. I have asked her to write here because this is an aspect of teaching that doesn't come naturally to me at all. It seems to me that the majority of teachers I've worked with have an exhibitionist streak within them, and teaching gives them a great chance to be the centre of attention. The good teachers, of course, can control this feeling and harness it to their advantage. The bad ones allow their ego to take...

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