A collection of general posts concerning online courses.
Skillshare English Courses – Introduction Over the past few months, I’ve been adding Skillshare English courses for language learners on that platform. If you prefer to watch a video, please check out this video of mine on Skillshare English courses: What is Skillshare? Skillshare is a subscription-based online learning platform that has been around since … [Read more…]
Perfect English – a new membership site Perfect English is a new membership site for English language learners that is now live. There is a lot for English language learners of all levels, including: complete grammar training complete punctuation training language training with idioms, phrasal verbs etc. weekly Q&A sessions (see video below) forums to … [Read more…]
Introduction to the Complete Punctuation and Writing Course In this post I will look at the Complete Punctuation and Writing Course (direct link), which is a great course for anyone who is interested in improving their English punctuation and writing skills. This course gives you, the English language learner, a complete overview of English punctuation, … [Read more…]
Introduction to the Complete English Grammar Course In this post I will look at the Complete English Grammar Course (direct link), which is a great course for anyone who is interested in improving their English grammar. This course gives you, the English language learner, a complete overview of English grammar, as well as the ability … [Read more…]
Introduction to RP accent training In this post, I will look at an online RP accent training course from SpeechSchool.tv, which was founded in 2009 for the purpose of teaching the English accent to foreign students and others who are interested in improving their accent. In 2010, it won the UK Technium Challenge award. The … [Read more…]
Introduction to FutureLearn Courses In this post, I will look at FutureLearn courses, both for English teachers and language learners. I have taken courses on this platform and found them to be very valuable and interesting. This article is based on my own experiences and opinions. What is FutureLearn? FutureLearn is an online education platform … [Read more…]
Introduction to Business English: The World of Work In this post I will look at “The World of Work”, a great course for intermediate learners who wish to improve their Business English vocabulary and skills. What is Business English: The World of Work? This is a Udemy course, taught by a fellow native Brit by … [Read more…]
italki review – introduction This italki review takes an honest and open look at a service that is becoming increasingly popular with language learners of all levels. italki is an online learning platform that brings together teachers and students on an individual basis. What is italki? italki is an online learning platform, not only for … [Read more…]
Introduction to Perfect English Pronunciation: British English In this post I will look at a great course for anyone who is interested in how to improve English pronunciation. Here is a short video on how to improve English pronunciation, for those who prefer this format. What is Perfect English Pronunciation: British English? This is a … [Read more…]
BEC Vantage exam reading course – introduction This post is about my BEC Vantage exam reading course at Udemy (check out this article for more information about them). There is a special link at the end, to get a large discount on the price. Who benefits from the course? This course is for anyone who … [Read more…]