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Teaching to the test (II)

Good questions?

The hardest part of teaching may be finding good questions to ask.

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Burnout

Long-serving workers

How long is too long to do a single task?

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Distant Shakespeare

Experiencing language change

We know it happens, but didn’t think it we’d see it in action.

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The answers

and explanations

We present the answers to last week’s conundrums.

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April fool?

Camouflaged truth

It’s not always easy to sort out fact from falsehood.

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time and tide

Teaching complexity

Almost every subject is complicated if you go deeply enough into it.  Where do you stop teaching?

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A detached bit of night

The solar eclipse

We remind you of an opportunity next month.

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Breadcrumbs

Not even suggestions

Our tutor’s activities sometimes depart from the syllabus.

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Clutter

The state of your desk

How clear should your desk, office or home be?

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New books and old

Adding and subtracting

We have too many books, but sometimes we add more.

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