Over the years I’ve heard many excuses from schools as to why they believe students shouldn’t learn English,   from the outright racist “We don’t want them speaking with foreigners” to the uneducated “They have to learn their own language first.” The best reason, and probably one of the few valid ones, came from a…

I originally shot this video for my Genki Business coaching group,  but I figured you might like the enthusiasm.  🙂 Why was I so enthusiastic?  If $86,000 per year sounds good to you, have a listen, you can do what most people don’t 🙂 UPDATE:  Obviously this was before the war. P.S. Usual rules apply,…

Quite a few of you write in to ask me “How do I answer when the kids ask “Why are we learning English?”” There are many reasons of course,  but one thing to realize is that the kids of this generation aren’t the same as when we went to school.   They aren’t brainwashed by…

As Volume 14 is now professionally mastered and released, it’s time for your new lesson plan pages: Little Red Riding Hood Morning Routines Baby Monkey’s Morning Routines ( verbs + “At …. o’clock”) Goldilocks & the 3 Bears ( “Who ….” ) The Bremen Town Musicians (linking together the “Doctor, Doctor” “What do you want to do?”…

After the Little Red Riding Hood daily routines, which is crazy easy to teach, then the next step is adding in the “Why do you have …..” phrase at Grandma’s House.   You can find this lesson on the new Vol. 14 and in the Teacher’s Set. Ninja Tip:  If you follow the curriculum order then…

Hello, As well as opening her online teacher training course (enrollment is open until Sunday if you’re wanting to turbo charge your teaching!)  Margit has also very kindly prepared her top teaching tips for you. Here we go …. 1.  Find at least one good thing about every kid you teach This will also really help when…