Welcome to the world of professional development, where the options are overwhelming and the expectations are unrealistic... But it doesn't have to be this way! Take a look at the DOs and DON'Ts of CPD and take ownership of your development.

Still feeling the "New Year, New Me" vibes? Before you go with introducing changes, take a step back and evaluate the effectiveness of the practices you currently use - and I share some ideas you can use!

Classrooms can be pretty chaotic - after all there are heated discussions, engaging projects, glitter, teaching tools, posters, copies, long-lost books... But why not make your students come up with some useful ideas? It's a simple lesson plan, but it makes your students not only work on their language, but also practise their creativity, teamwork and out-of-the-box thinking.