Is it better to have brains- or pals? Be popular, or be a smarty pants??
Despite the title, this is not a blog about the pros and cons of trying to 'fit in'. I have noticed that in my 'ELT World' I have only been reviewing restaurants recently, so I thought it was time to as Eminem sang "get down to business" Toward the end of my MA studies, I started my first teaching roles, completing 2(TWO) summer schools. One in Kent and one in Oxford, and I 'definitely' didn't complete these schools whilst also writing my dissertation. shhhh, don't telly Tilly. Anyways- the point is, and there is a point, eventually, towards the end of my ramblings, that during these summer schools I used both ESL Brains and ESL Pals and thought it would be worth taking a closer look at these helpful websites. Now, the first thing to note is that both offer a 'premium subscription service' to access the full library of lesson plans: ESL Pals offers three different options: Full Access for $49.99 for 6 months Full Access (lifetime