Author Archives: Richard Graham

A Growth Mindset isn’t just for the kids, it’s for us too!

  View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Richard Graham – GenkiEnglish! (@genki_richard_graham) Kids don’t listen to what we say, they copy what we do! This is definitely true! Β  ( And not just kids, but everyone around us too.) Students are shy to speak? Β It’s usually because their teachers are (or…

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Installment Plan for the Genki Business Course to increase your income!

After the crazy time of year that is September, things settle down a little here in October as many schools start to teach Halloween things.So that leaves me a little more time to concentrate on making you more money as a teacher. Β  (It’s one of the most common complaints I hear from teachers “We…

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Crushing it on Tik Tok ( & The 2 types of teachers who need to be on there!)

The latest Genki Tok to do 1m views and it’s smashing it! The interesting thing is the time lag now. The one on the left did 1m views in 1 day, the one on the right built up slowly and then has just blown up with a million views this week. So, keep at it,…

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Genki Halloween Games, Songs & Activities 2022!

However much I think October 1st is too early to put up the Halloween lessons, someone always says I’m too late πŸ™‚ So here you are the, very latest Genki English Halloween lessons. Β  Β Some have been been refined into huge hits over the past years & some are going to be brand new for…

https://genkienglish.net/teaching/genki-halloween-games-songs-activities-2022/

Can you use Genki English to spice up or liven up an existing textbook or curriculum?

What if you already have a textbook or curriculum that you have to follow? Β Can you still use Genki English (“Genki” meaning fun, exciting and full of life) to liven up your existing curriculum or textbook? And the answer is, yes! πŸ™‚ This is what we did with the projects in Tanzania,Β Japan, with the British…

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We fail everyday. That’s how we learn.

It’s not β€œIt’s ok to fail.” It’s β€œTrying, failing & trying again is actually how humans learn. Doctors, teachers, students, scientists, parents, everyone!” P.S. Β This lesson is so important it’s actually lesson no. 2 in the curriculum!Β Β  Β (Lesson 1 is to stand up!)  

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