With just about all the world moving their lessons online this week we’ve seen 3 distinct phases: Stage 1: Fear “Ah, I have to go online what if ……”    Luckily quarantines, isolation and lock downs seem to have quickly cured this.  The motto is “Don’t overthink, just do.”  Plus of course looking at the…

Good morning! How are you doing? So I’ve got a quick little series of videos here for the growth mindset. When you’re trying to learn something or teach something, getting the mindset right is one of the most important things. The words and the technical stuff and learning the skill, that’s all quite easy. Getting…

I’ve been teaching online now for over 20 years to big groups, small groups, kids and adults so hopefully I’ve figured out a few things on what does and doesn’t work. So I’ve just put up a post on the free Genki English Facebook Group where I can help out and answer your questions about…

It’s here!  Genki English Live this year will be in beautiful Tuscany. Who this is for:  Genki teachers with a positive mindset who want to change the world, themselves and their students! Who this is not for:   Teachers who don’t want to grow or who like making excuses 🙂 Content:  You know the drill,…

With thousands of schools around the world in quarantine this week, lots of teachers have been asking me how to teach online. Both from an academic (to keep the students learning going) and financial (so your family can still eat) point of view it’s pretty much a necessity for all teachers. And if, heaven forbid,…