As I’m writing this I’ve just arrived in Poland for my first ever workshops here. And before everything got started I had a rare day off to look around the town. Warsaw is a beautiful city. It feels just like Rome, beautiful streets, vistas and views round every corner. Traveling to different cities, talking to…
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If you happen to have one of those snoozy afternoon adults classes (like after a morning of phonics or a big, big lunch!) then don’t try the Happy Halloween and Harry Potter with them. They go totally crazy!!!! Ninja Tip: I guess it works on kids too 🙂 And don’t even get me started on…
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This weekend was the first workshop in Slovakia since getting an official recommendation from the Ministry of Education here and it was fantastic! A huge thank you to all the new teachers, and an even bigger thank you for all the second time teachers. You helped so much in letting the new teachers see…
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Today’s New Game Monday once again comes from the fantastic ACET Teachers. You can use it as a simple What’s your name? practice or as an ice breaker game for adults. 1. Everyone makes a name tag with their name written on it. 2. They find a partner and ask each other “What’s your name?”…
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It’s amazing the flights you can take in Europe. Today I was flying from Liverpool’s John Lennon Airport to Bratislava (!) for the big Genki English workshop this weekend – it’s going to be awesome – so we popped in to see Strawberry Fields (forever) I’m just getting ready with some really cool new games,…
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The UN has just released their next 17 goals for the next 15 years. It might seem that you are just doing number 4 “Quality Education” (notice the important “quality” not just kids sitting in class being bored) but it is so much more than that. In many communities 1 Poverty is directly linked to…
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