Sandra Roggenkamp has 27 articles published.
While most of us are experienced remote teachers by now, there is always room for improvement and fine-tuning. Here are twelve tips to help you step up your game when teaching English online. 1. Look at the camera It’s tempting to look at the screen while teaching online because that’s where we see our students.… Keep Reading
Seasoned materials writer Sue Kay tells her story of becoming an English teacher and published author, unveils what makes a compelling coursebook and shares some tried and tested writing tips. Sandra: Hello Sue, it’s lovely to have you here for an interview with ELTABB! We are curious about your story as an ELT author and… Keep Reading
We were all young learners once – and for all of us, it was an emotional experience. The joy when we first managed to keep our balance on a bike. The proud first laps we swam without water wings…and also, the frustration about the intractable math exercise and all the other little things we struggled… Keep Reading
In her educational March workshop “A hitchhikerʼs guide to bringing the ‘interculturalʼ into the classroom“ at the Berlin School of English, Mandy discussed the topic of cross-cultural communication and intercultural competence in ELT. For those who missed out, don’t worry – here is your summary of the main points and activities. What role does cultural… Keep Reading
Coworking spaces have sprung up like mushrooms in Berlin over the last 10 years. Here’s why and in what ways you can benefit from them as a teacher. A lot of English trainers are freelancers, and there are plenty of reasons to love being one. It’s awesome managing your time and schedule the way you… Keep Reading