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Originally published 2021 by Dorothy Zemach on iTDi.pro. Updated June 2026. I think when some people think about the term “self-publishing,” they find it very empowering, because of that word “Self.” You have control over your content; you choose your
Originally published 2012 by Scott Thornbury on iTDi.pro. Updated May 2026. Why Two or Three Hours of English Isn’t Enough Two or three hours of English is just not enough. Even studying in a classroom for several hours a day,
Originally published 2013 by Adam Simpson on iTDi.pro. Updated May 2026. Why Classroom Size and Shape Belong in Your Lesson Plan Deciding how to plan activities is both incredibly easy and horribly difficult. While we might have a good idea
Originally published 2012 by Steven Herder on iTDi.pro. Updated May 2026. Don’t Let a Lesson Plan Stifle Magical Moments Has this ever happened to you? You discover some new thing and suddenly you notice it everywhere. This happened with the
Originally published 2013 by Cecilia Lemos Harmer on iTDi.pro. Updated May 2026. How My Lesson Planning Has Evolved Over 20 Years My lesson plans – and the concrete results of my lesson planning – have changed greatly over the many
Originally published 2015 by Kevin Stein on iTDi.pro. Updated May 2026. A Class of Three: Music, Confidence, and Connection About 10 years ago, I was working at an international centre in rural Japan. My time was almost evenly split between