Even though it’s my last day in Italy I seemed to have been roped into doing a series of demo lessons in the morning! Which is fine, after a day off at the beautiful lake Garda and then a day full of computer work yesterday it is actually really nice to actually do some teaching!…
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Let me start off today with a little story …. When I was in my 3rd year of teaching full time I had lunch with a local university professor. I was telling him about the programmes I’d started and how I was trying to change how we taught. As he listened I could see a…
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Wow, you girls and and guys were astounding! After seeing you all on Facebook and emails it was so good to finally meet so many of you and all at the same time in the same place, it was such an energising experience!! The local primary school teachers were totally freaked out to…
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Just arrived in Italy and it is so nice to be here. Here’s the view from my room this morning…. And a fresh fruit & veg stall right outside…. After a wonderful breakfast, with gorgeous real coffee, we went for a quick tour round the beautiful cathedral and went to see the school for tomorrow….
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Keeping minicards organised has always been a big headache for me. First I tried elastic bands, then envelopes and a million and one other ways. And you could guarantee that come class time there would be at least two cards missing and half a dozen from another set in there! But …. thanks to the…
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I’m just about to head off to the airport to start the Europe tour! We’ll be blogging and videoing it, so if you do have any requests of games or songs you’d like to see in action do let us know in the comments! And for everyone coming to the workshops I have one small…
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