One of the most popular requests on the Monday Morning Coffee chats (every Monday morning VIP members get together for an hour’s video call to chat about teaching!) is for more Skits & Plays. They are a really great way to join together different English themes, plus of course stories have always been one of…

🎢 Attracting students on social media is a roller coaster! Somethings hit and some really flop! But that’s cool, it’s all part of the game, just take a look at the huge variation in my Tik Tok numbers above 👆! Of course don’t take things personally, they’re just numbers (and I’m quite ok with the genki…

I know lots of you are doing demo lessons this week for all your potential new students – good luck! To help you on your way, here is my top lesson plan to guarantee awesome sign ups plus lots of tips and tricks! My Top Demo Class Lesson Plan  Genki Disco Warm Up (5 to 10…

Disney’s new Pinocchio movie is coming out today.    And it’s always motivating for kids when you incorporate what’s going on in popular culture into class.  One idea you could try to practice the language you’ve learnt is the very, very simple Pinocchio Game! You say a phrase using the language you’ve learnt so far…

  In the Matrix movie, when Neo wanted to learn Kung Fu he didn’t spend 20 years learning it. He just got a chip in the back of his neck, opened his eyes and said “I know Kung Fu!” And that’s what people really want. They want the result and in an ideal world it…

Happy September 1st! 🇺🇦 September 1st is one of the most important days of the year in Ukraine. It’s the day kids start school and they do it with style. The kids get flowers, the teachers get flowers and families go out for nice lunches in the beautiful weather. (Winters are full on winters, but…