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Every week, as I get new students, I can always count on being asked about places for them to go out. More specifically, I’m asked about bars and clubs for them to visit. I have to make a True Confession at this time: I’ve never gone to a club on South Beach. I’m not exactly wh … Read more
One of the biggest misconceptions students from other countries have about us here in the USA is that we survive on a diet of fast food. But, nothing could be further from the truth! Of course, there are many fast food options on Miami Beach (just like the rest of the world). But it’s just … Read more
The Art of Possibility Chapters 5-8 In this blog post I will be talking about some of the key points that were stimulated in me whilst ready these chapters. What I would like to share first is this wonderful bit of wisdom I got from a friend over the weekend. “Always see the good in people first. . … Read more
Many times, when you first come into EC Miami and look in the first classroom, you will see a teacher with weird hair who is either furiously moving around the room or is sitting cross-legged on the table. Yes, that’s Me! I’ve been here at the Miami school since we opened in Janu … Read more
At EC Miami, our Student Ambassadors are very important. They are a vital link between staff and students, and we depend on them greatly. Today we’re going to meet one of our newest Ambassadors, Andrea Sanabria from Venezuela. “When I first came I made a friend, her name is Rosa … Read more
At EC Miami, our Student Ambassadors are very important. They are a vital link between staff and students, and we depend on them greatly. Today we’re going to meet one of our newest Ambassadors, Sungmin Song, from Korea. (His friends all call him “Agustino.”) “First … Read more
Doraku is famous for the most delicious sushi in town. I already tried a lot of sushi restaurants but Doraku is my favourite one. The waiters are very friendly and kind. We didn’t wait for our food for a long time even if the restaurant was quite crowded. The surroundings are very mo … Read more
The Art of Possibility (Zander & Zander 2000) has so far been a very inspirational book. The first chapter asks us to look at our selves and our perspectives. One part was about two shoe salesman. How one saw a business opportunity and the other didn’t when on a trip to Africa. I’m sure we can a … Read more
Those of you who are familiar with the EC Miami have probably noticed you have a teacher who ‘speaks funny’. That would be me. A London UK native, currently on a long term hiatus in Miami Florida. I have been in education for over 12 years, teaching a variety of different disciplines. Wo … Read more
Kathy has a lot of wonderful students, but she chose Marco in the Intermediate class to be her student of the month for February. Marco, from Switzerland, can be seen around the hallways of EC Miami smiling, laughing, carrying a skateboard and speaking lots of English. To find out more about Marco … Read more
