Author Archives: Richard Graham

Day 8: Easy trick to improve *every* lesson you teach!

Yesterday was something new. Today is how to improve *every* lesson you teach πŸ™‚ Day 8 of the 21 Day “Be an even better teacher” Challenge.   Do share and like if you enjoy it! Be genki Richard P.S. Lots more other tips, tricks and advice in the video!

https://genkienglish.net/teaching/day-8-easy-trick-to-improve-every-lesson-you-teach/

Day 7: Top Tip to take the Stress from Teaching something new

“Fake it till you make it” … or… try this tip if you’re teaching something new! Day 7 of the 21 Day “Be an even better teacher” Challenge. Let’s make teaching stress free so do SHARE if you know anyone who could use this tip!

https://genkienglish.net/teaching/day-7-top-tip-to-take-the-stress-from-teaching-something-new/

Day 6: You don’t have “Teachers’ Disease” do you??

Whenever teachers do CELTA, DELTA or indeed the Genki English Teacher Training Academy, Β the most difficult thing by far is this ….. You don’t have “Teachers’ Disease” do you?? πŸ™‚ P.S. Β If you’re on email and can’t see the video, you can check them all out here on FacebookΒ or Youtube.

https://genkienglish.net/teaching/day-6-you-dont-have-teachers-disease-do-you/

Challenge Day 5: The 2 questions to ask before teaching anyone anything

Whenever I walk into any classroom, whether it’s adults, kids or mixed, Β 1,000 students or just a few dozen, Β Germany or China, Β I always ask myself these two questions: Which questions do you ask before each new class? P.S. Β Check out all the videos in this “Be an even better teacher” challenge right here! P.P.S….

https://genkienglish.net/teaching/challenge-day-5-the-2-questions-to-ask-before-teaching-anyone-anything/

Day 4 of the Teaching Challenge: My Top Tips to start the very first Lesson of the Year!

We’re up to Day 4 on the “Be an even better teacher” challenge and today I have a ton of tips on how to start the very first lesson of term. If you have any friends who need this, please do share the video with them!     P.S. Β And if you want to see…

https://genkienglish.net/teaching/day-4-of-the-teaching-challenge-my-top-tips-to-start-the-very-first-lesson-of-the-year/

“Sit down, shut up”? Nope, let’s teach this instead! :)

It is amazing how many schools still teach “Sit down, shut up!” as the very first lesson. Β  Β  And it’s even crazier how many teachers actually believe this is desirable! So what do I teach instead? Β That would be the Genki English Rule No. 1, Β  check out the video below πŸ™‚ (Or click…

https://genkienglish.net/teaching/sit-down-shut-up-nope-lets-teach-this-instead/