
Four Riders of the Feedbacalypse
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We usually talk about giving feedback - but what about receiving it?
Meet the 4 Riders of the Feedbacalypse that can make feedback sessions... difficult.

Classroom Feedback in the Matrix
Today I want to show you a magical tool that will take your feedback sessions to the next level - it's time to invite your students to share their feedback!

Flashcards in the Classroom: My Top 11 Activities
I love using flashcards in my classroom to engage my students and support active learning, to make them move, to introduce new vocabulary and revise the one already covered... That's why I decided to share my top 11 activities with flashcards.

Chairs in the Classroom: Yoga, Games and More!
I like using everyday classroom objects we can have in our classroom in creative and engaging ways to make learning fun. So far I've written about soft balls, food, toilet paper and scarves - but what about chairs? Can we use them to boost creativity, communication... and fun?

Edelweiss: Game, Mindfulness and EFL
Can you smell the Spring approaching, can you see its brilliant colours? No? Is your March still grey and rainy? Well, don't be sad, as I've got something that will not only brighten the mood of you and your students but also support mindful practices, help work on using English, and make you play yet another adorable - and relaxing - roleplaying game!

AI in the Classroom? Interview with ChatGPT
By now you must have heard of Chat GPT by OpenAI - an AI language model by some called the saviour of time-consuming writing compositions, by others the harbinger of doom😊 All that seems certain is that it will change the education as we know it.
You have probably read at least some ideas on how Chat GPT can help in EFL, but I decided to talk to ChatGPT directly. So here's the interview!

The Ultimate Set of Inspirations (free material)
Imagine 34 teachers of English sharing their ideas and inspirations, just so that you could try out their signature activities.
Imagine one creative Ania, who "made one set to rule them all, one set to find them, one set to bring them all, and in the union bind them"
Yet, unlike Sauron's gifts, this set is absolutely free!

That Fateful Year: game, project, tool
Imagine a tool that will encourage your students to write creatively, regularly and as if they were playing a game. Sounds great? Well I want to share with you a literal game that will support not only your students' writing skills, but also their out-of-the-box thinking, enthusiasm, engagement and the belief that creative writing isn't that bad after all.

Reddit: real-life tool ready to use in a classroom
One of the most interesting places on the Internet is definitely Reddit - to be honest it isn't the most polished place ever, but it's one of the best sources of authentic language and current affairs.
That's why I want to show you some ideas on how to use it in the classroom!

5 Free Online Lessons in December
'tis the season to be jolly! That's why I've decided to share some simple videos you can use in your classroom with your students to learn something new (in English) and still have fun!