I think the best moment in January to start introducing changes is the end of the month. And the changes should be made by your students and you – so why not have a lesson on the changes your lessons need? Make students use English in the most relevant way: to create a positive change in their immediate environment!

I’ve written quite a few of lesson plans revolving around storytelling, and I want to share them with you, because I believe everyone can find something useful – from absolute novices to the aces of tale-spinning.

I made a collection of the posts that will empower you to kick off the year with confidence. Take a look at my tips ranging from classroom organization to building strong relationships with students.