
7 Free Online Courses in November
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I know most people feel rather sad in November, but I believe there's nothing better to cheer you up like a nice online course. You can enjoy it at home, listening to raindrops or favourite music...

7 Ideas for Engaging Homework Online
I believe we should share our enthusiasm, our true passion for not only teaching but using English and adapt homework to our students' needs, styles of learning and interests. Homework assignments may be yet another way to personalise our approach and show our students the benefits of taking responsibility for their own educational process.

How to Organise Phrasal Verbs? (book review)
Phrasal Verb Organiser is a great book written by John Flower who had apparently seen too many students suffering because of this ridiculous phrasal-verbish-conundrum... or maybe he had seen too many teachers struggling? Whatever inspired him to write the book brought us one of the most useful books ever.

7 Free Online Courses in October
Finally - summer is over, we can enjoy autumn with its colour, winds and long evenings!
As usual, I picked a set of nice courses for you to enjoy during October evenings.

Glitter and Fun: 5 Magical Things About Teaching Adult Students
You probably know I love teaching teenagers - some say it's because I'm quite immature myself. I enjoy teaching children - they're so honest and pure when it comes to expressing themselves. But there is something about the adults that I had pleasure to teach that convinced me magic is not lost once you grow up - all you need to do is let them find their inner kids and see the miracles happen.

Instant ideas for awesome classes
It's my birthday note - the first one, as I haven't yet celebrated my own birthday on the blog. I want to thank you all for encouragement and support, for visiting my page and following me on Facebook - you're awesome! - and, especially for my new readers I want to share a list of my most popular blog entries - they're full of ideas you may adjust to various groups of students, so I believe you'll find them useful.

How to survive a school year when it's only September?
I've already survived a back-to-school time before an actual back-to-school madness and I'm still hyped, creative and eager to try new things (I'm quite lucky my new job is full of challenges), so I've decided to share some of my ideas on how to unwind and survive yet another year without sanity loss.

7 Free Online Courses in September
I believe you're not as ready for school as you wish you were - I myself was far more excited with September as a student than as a teacher. However, September mood makes me feel like studying - so here I am with my monthly list of awesome and free online courses you may enjoy this month.

How To Teach for Exams (book review)
When I got a book on proper teaching for exams I read it immediately and I can recommend it to everyone, not only those teachers who start their adventure with exam-oriented classes. Let me share the review of How to Teach for Exams by Sally Burges and Katie Head.

7 Useful Websites for Teaching Kids
When teaching children, it's important to use technology responsibly - we may watch a video as an encouragement, but let's not spend the whole lesson on using IWB tools.
I am absolutely sure you can recommend a nice collection of websites and applications useful for YL teachers, but I also want to share my top seven.