If you run an online language school on WordPress and you would like to gamify your educational website, we recommend you study this article closely as there are practical and actionable tips on implementing gamification in education. Video of gamification in online language schools Watch this video on YouTube What is gamification in online classes?…
In the vibrant, bustling heart of Okinawa, Japan, lies a community renowned for its longevity and zest for life. Here, amidst the lush greenery and azure waters, the concept of Ikigai flourishes. Ikigai, loosely translated as “a reason for being,” is a philosophy that has captured the imagination of the world, promising a path to…
How to achieve your goals with the power of self-discipline with a video and vocabulary practice in real context for advanced ESL students based on the English Immersion Program Video of the power of self-discipline Watch this video on YouTube What is self-discipline? Self-discipline, the cornerstone of achieving goals and fostering a flourishing life, can…
The Hare and the Hound by Aesop for ESL students with a video, list of vocabulary and related proverbs to improve your English naturally through interesting and meaningful short stories and fables. The Hare and the Hound is now in the public domain available on Gutenberg Project. Video of the Hare and the Hound Watch…
Cultivating an optimistic outlook is the belief that good things will happen eventually. It’s a powerful tool for navigating life’s inevitable challenges. It can bolster resilience, foster positive relationships, and fuel motivation towards achieving goals. Video of cultivating an optimistic outlook Watch this video on YouTube Boosting optimism in life For English as a Second…
In this article, you will learn how to increase dopamine naturally for a more joyful life. This article comes with multimedia, such as videos, graphics, hyperlinks, etc. that makes it ideal for advanced ESL students to learn English practically and improve their vocabulary in real context. Disclaimer: The original content of this article has been…
10 portfolio assessment advantages in second language learning and ESL classes, including critical thinking and learner autonomy Author: Dr. Mohammad Hossein Hariri Asl Video of portfolio assessment advantages Watch this video on YouTube Abstract These days, EFL/ESL learning and/or teaching have become so mechanical. Language learners do lack adequate autonomy, consciousness, and critical thinking. On…
Authentic assessment for English language learners written and narrated by Dr. Mohammad Hossein Hariri Asl on how to assess student’s competency and proficiency in second language learning Author: Dr. Mohammad Hossein Hariri Asl Video of authentic assessment for English learners Watch this video on YouTube Abstract On account of an overemphasis placed upon traditional assessment…
Learner-centered curriculum: a recipe for humanizing language teaching and learning on how to practice humanistic education in the domain of second language acquisition Author: Dr. Mohammad Hossein Hariri Asl Video of learner-centered curriculum Watch this video on YouTube Abstract A language curriculum needs to consider the learners’ needs and interests. This is only in this…
To experience and enjoy a better life, you need to know how to enhance emotional intelligence, which is the main objective of this article written and narrated by Dr. Mohammad Hossein Hariri Asl. Watch this video on how to enhance emotional intelligence Watch this video on YouTube Why is emotional intelligence important? Have you ever…