Lesson of the Week: Feminism and Men: Masculinity and #MeToo

Masculinity and #MeToo was contributed by South Korea ETA, Meghan Duffey for Advanced High School students. While English does not have an explicitly gendered language, words like “feminism” may come across as an inherently and exclusively feminine. ETA Meghan Duffey sought to expand her students’ knowledge of such words. In…

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Lesson of the Week: Hamilton-Rapping the Revolution

Lesson of the Week: Hamilton-Rapping the Revolution

Hamilton-Rapping the Revolution by Chris Mazzacane (Argentina ETA) This lesson combines Broadway music with American history. Using ‘Hamilton’ the musical, Chris Mazzacane teaches university students about the American Revolution in Jujuy, Argentina.  Hamilton is an award-winning musical that incorporates rap and hip-hop to explore the life of American Founding Father Alexander…

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Lesson of the Week: College Essay writing-Application

College Essay Writing-Application by Tiarra Clarkston (Argentina, ETA) Many students study English with the goal of attending an American university.  Mastering grammar and vocabulary is only part of communication.  Students need to learn the cultural norms in writing and use their knowledge of the language appropriately especially in a university…

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Lesson of the Week: Black History Month Introduction and Civil Rights

Black History Month Introduction and Civil Rights by Sojourner White (Spain ETA) It’s February 1st so it’s only right to kick off a new month with a new history lesson! Educate your students on important black figures in history by beginning with the most famous, The Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King…

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