Thought-provoking articles and classroom ideas for English teachers who never stop learning.
Send your Students into their Cambridge Exams with Confidence: Exam Strategies and Activities
Exam season is upon us once again and many of our students will be taking Cambridge exams to demonstrate their level and consolidate the learning they’ve built up throughout the year. Secondary students might be taking the A2 Key or B1 Preliminary, or one of Cambridge’s higher-level qualifications such as B2 First for Schools or the C1 Advanced.
Read this postEvery now and again it's good to be reminded of classroom tools that stand the test of time yet have maybe fallen into disuse in your teaching. Realia are one such tool. Rediscover the power of using objects in the classroom with Nick Franklin!
Read this postThanks to the popularity of our last post from Harry Waters, we’re back with another post of no or little-prep green activities that can give a nice green twist to any lesson.
Read this postAre you looking to raise environmental awareness in your classroom, but you just don’t have the time? You’ve come to the right place! In this post, and in part 2 coming soon, we’ll be bringing you some activities that can be used in almost any class with little or no prep.
Read this postNow, more than ever, environmental sustainability is a central topic in the classroom. Here are 5 ways we can include these themes in our lessons so that it becomes easy for students to think about sustainability and begin green habits that could last a lifetime.
Read this postMaximum engagement in class is achieved when your students are involved in creating their own class resources. Here are 4 ideas to keep them engaged and improving all year long.
Read this postThe summer holidays are almost here. How can you keep your students happy engaged until school’s out? Here are 6 ways to get them motivated.
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