If you happen to have one of those snoozy afternoon adults classes (like after a morning of phonics or a big, big lunch!)  then don’t try the Happy Halloween and Harry Potter with them. They go totally crazy!!!! Ninja Tip: I guess it works on kids too 🙂 And don’t even get me started on…

It’s amazing the flights you can take in Europe.   Today I was flying from Liverpool’s John Lennon Airport to Bratislava (!) for the big Genki English workshop this weekend – it’s going to be awesome – so we popped in to see Strawberry Fields (forever) I’m just getting ready with some really cool new games,…

If you are lucky enough to be joining us in Kiev next month on October 17th&18th  then one thing we’ll be doing again this year is a special “Pre-Conference” for an hour on the evening before so all the teachers who are traveling in from out of town can get to know each other. If…

Yukie wrote in to ask for some phonics minicards to play with the regular minicard games. I used to always just print out the regular phonics posters and set the printer to have 16 per page which gave a really nice set of cards.  And as they also had the key words on there the students…

UPDATE:  Thank you to everyone who came to these workshops – you were awesome!  Check out the schedule page to see where I’ll be next! I’ve just got back from Cambodia and then next week it’s the big tour of the year, this time in Europe! If you want to… take your teaching to the…