Tag: Teaching

Top Careers to Pursue If You Want to Help People

Helping people is one of the noblest things in the world, and if you decide you want to pursue a career that focuses on offering people guidance, support or any kind of healing, you’ll be able to change people’s lives for the better. However, you need to have in mind the fact that you’ll need…

Is a Career Change in the Cards?

are_you_readyChanging careers can be an exciting but scary prospect.

If you have been feeling burned out at your current occupation, it may be time for a change to give you that excitement for your career. However, you may not want to start all over back at entry-level in your new career either for pay or for responsibility.

Make It Your Business to Teach English

If you have an uncanny grasp of the English language or you have a desire to teach, then teaching English as a second language might just be the perfect job for you. Luckily, there are a number of countries across the world (many of which are in Europe) that are looking for passionate ESL (English…

Rethinking Writing Rubrics with Maja Wilson

Barry Lane interviews Maja Wilson, author of Rethinking Rubrics in Writing Assessment (Heinemann) . She describes how her frustration with writing rubrics lead to her study of their history and new understandings on how to assess student writing off the educational power grid. Start a revolution in your English department by doing a study circle…