Here’s Mido’s game of the week: 1. Put the kids in two groups. 2. Draw a human a human figure (for practicing “My … hurts”) or put today’s flashcards on the board. 3. Call one student from each group to come to the front. 4. Give both students a flashlight. 5. Ask the two students…
https://genkienglish.net/teaching/new-game-shine-on-me/
The Europe Workshop thread has been busy with lots of teachers asking about workshops in France and Italy, so do put a message up there if you are interested. And the Italy Teachers have also started their own Genki English Italy Facebook group, so also do check that out and introduce yourself – the…
https://genkienglish.net/teaching/workshop-updates-tokyo-added-price-goes-up-jan-31st/
A quick video to show you the one simple biggest thing you can do to improve your English lessons. Attention spans? Discipline? Less stress? This tip helps them all!
https://genkienglish.net/teaching/the-one-single-biggest-thing-to-improve-your-lessons/
A lot of you were very impressed with using the video projects to move from simple words to full conversations, but were put off with the tech aspects of it. So Colin has done all the hard work for you. He’s just set up a site where it’s really, really easy to exchange videos…
https://genkienglish.net/teaching/even-easier-way-to-do-video-projects/
One often quoted line about teaching little kids is: They have very short attention spans, so be sure to change activities every 10 minutes. The thing is, have you ever seen a little kid get so engrossed in something that they just completely forgot about everything else? Have you ever seen them watch their favourite…
https://genkienglish.net/teaching/very-little-kids-and-very-short-attention-spans/
Margit has sent in this great idea for adding “I like …” and “I don’t like …” to the Winter Sports leapfrog game! (Here Margit is using the Summer Sports version – great if you are in the Southern Hemisphere – but of course it works just as well for the Winter Sports version!) 1. Lay out…
https://genkienglish.net/teaching/new-game-double-winter-sports-leapfrog/
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