ESL students

How to Create a Welcoming, Inclusive Classroom This New Semester

by PippaMorgan

A diverse classroom in which instructors and students come from different backgrounds is a wonderful opportunity for building interpersonal relationships with different people, and for developing cross-cultural understanding. However, it also places responsibility on instructors to make extra effort to ensure… Read More »How to Create a Welcoming, Inclusive Classroom This New Semester

Four Great Classroom Exercises to Get the Conversation Flowing

by PippaMorgan

One of the wonderful things about teaching in international university classrooms in China is the mix of students from different backgrounds, many of whom are speakers of English as a second language (ESL). However, this also poses a challenge, as… Read More »Four Great Classroom Exercises to Get the Conversation Flowing