Lesson Idea for a Horribly Slow Class (15+)

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I enjoy teaching during summer as nobody takes those classes too seriously and you're free to include some unconventional materials. The Horribly Slow Murderer with the Extremely Inefficient Weapon is a 10-minute short film that will definitely inspire an interesting lesson!

Are you... afraid of the dark? (Role-Playing Teaching: Part 17)

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Here I am, writing about the awesomeness of Role-Playing Games as a perfect tool for boosting communication and relationships in the classroom. However, today I want to tempt you with an adventure you take on your own. Alone.

The night is dark and full of neons (lesson plan for +18)

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You may not be familiar with a Polish national treasure a.k.a. CD Projekt RED, you may not even realise massive hype connected with probably the most expected game since Red Dead Redemption 2 (at least for some), but you must have heard of two names that have been coming up in trending on the internet for the past ten days - Keanu Reeves and Cyberpunk 2077.

Roll your summertime with kids! (Role-Playing Teaching: Part 16)

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I want to give you some reasons why playing RPGs with children may be a great idea for everyone involved - especially now, with summer break approaching.

3 no-prep ideas for outdoor classes

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I'm not overly fond of hot summer days myself, but I'm even less fond of classrooms with no air-conditioning, so here are my top three ideas for outdoor classes, they worked brilliantly for me and I can only hope you'll have at least as much fun as my students did.

What do games offer in EFL classes? (guest podcast in PL)

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Today there is no blog post! Today you can actually hear me rambling on games in education.

Take your kids to Bumbleberry Forest! (Role-Playing Teaching: Part 15)

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Today, I have a really nice post for all of you who want to try Role-Playing Games with their nearest and dearest. Bumbleberry Forest, a mini RPG game created by Kamila Zalewska-Firus, is a perfect start to the world of RPGs, designed to be family entertainment - starting from three year old children!

Public speaking for teachers? Why not? (book review)

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The main reason I bought Public Speaking for Success was the fact that I'm doing more and more workshops, and I realise I have quite a vast area to improve. Talk Like TED was really inspiring, so I decided to try the book by Dale Carnegie (famous for How to Win Friends and Influence People). To my surprise, even though the book is targeted at salespeople and presenters, teachers still may find it useful.

Teacher, do you remember why you love your job?

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I believe we all know this feeling of discouragement, with more and more administrative duties, students requiring more individual care and parents who are becoming more and more demanding. What I want to write about is a short list of things that may help you smile, lift up your chin and remember that we matter, teachers matter, that regardless of what people claim, we do change the world. And we should never, ever, stop believing that.

How do you even play RPGs? (Role-Playing Teaching: Part 14)

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I want to show you five places you can take a look at to see what RPGs are about - the first sessions, how the adventure develops, the whole team-building experience, rolls, successes and fails - along with the most important factor: fun!

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