Teaching Teens – a Survival Guide

How can we get teenagers to participate, progress, work hard and still enjoy themselves in class? I’ve been experimenting with practical solutions to this question throughout my teaching career, so in this workshop I’ll share the ideas that worked!

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  • games that teenagers love
  • motivating teenagers, going beyond the games
  • Making sure everyone gets a chance to participate

Speaker

Elspeth Pollock

Elspeth is DoS at ELI, Seville where she is an experienced teacher and trainer, giving sessions both in-house and at conferences. She has the Delta and an MA in Linguistics, is a Cambridge Speaking Examiner, teacher trainer for Cambridge and Macmillan and writes materials for Macmillan and Pearson. She has taught all levels and ages but really enjoys teaching teenagers and exam classes and is aware of constantly learning from her students how to do it better!

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ELI (Seville)

ELI is a large language school in Seville. We have 10 centres in the city centre and franchises in the outskirts of Seville, in Granada and Málaga with around 100 teachers. We believe in fostering a positive working environment for teachers where they can grow as professionals. We have an unrivalled in-house training programme in a trust-based working environment.