Author Archives: Hada Litim

About Hada Litim

@HadaLitim EFL teaching | Teacher Training | CELTA Tutor | Affective language learning | Mentoring | Tefl Equity Advocate | European nomad in the Middle East | Gourmet

Yes to assess but how?

Posted on 23/04/2016 by Hada Litim

Should we assess people differently based on the way they react to testing and evaluations? Continue reading →

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Teacher trainers’ challenges and issues

Posted on 26/02/2016 by Hada Litim

An #ELTchat summary I’ve just found out that I’d been accepted to complete the Cambridge Tutor in Training this July. Needless to say it was good news. However, the happy event brought along mixed feelings I’ve yet to tame. Eagerness … Continue reading →

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7 things I do to improve my students’ classroom experience

Posted on 20/11/2015 by Hada Litim

Earlier on in our careers as EFL teachers, there’s a lot of focus on how to plan a ‘successful’ lesson based on the material we use, how we stage it, pitching the lesson right, what approach is best and so … Continue reading →

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Imagining teaching as a prestigious profession?

Posted on 06/03/2015 by Hada Litim

Originally posted on Thinking Change:
? ? The tragedy of MH17 shook me up quite a bit – both as a civilian person who reads about conflict without having to live in it, and also as a Malaysian in Europe.…

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Make the first day count!

Posted on 13/12/2014 by Hada Litim

The exchange that happens during the initial two hours of every course is what sparks the light that shapes our mutual experience together. Continue reading →

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