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Unzombify your students!
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ovember is a vile month for teachers and students, and it's quite easy to catch a condition called zombification. How to check whether your students are suffering from zombification, which stage of the condition (short, long, permanent?) and how to cure this November plague?

7 Free Online Courses in November
November is probably the best month for self-development. If you need some inspirations, I found 7 free online courses that will definitely help you enjoy those CPD sessions.

Autumn Storytelling
October means long evenings, rainy days, upcoming Halloween... and all that means storytelling!
If you want to implement creative storytelling in your lessons, listen to my ideas!

Crisis management in the classroom
There are some difficulties we are prepared for: discipline issues, learning difficulties etc. But there are situations nobody can predict. As they say, hope for the best, prepare for the worst, and that’s why I want to share with you some simple rules you will probably find really helpful.

Puppets in the classroom
Do you use puppets in your classroom? If not, I have some ways you can use them not only with kids, but also teenagers and adults.
Plus, they can be really useful when you teach online!

Class contract: make it work
It took me some time to realise that there is something I can use to avoid the unavoidable frustration when all the NewYearNewMe vibe is gone. It’s a simple class contract, something we all know, but somehow it is pretty underappreciated.

Wholesome Memes in Your Classroom
Who doesn't like a good meme? I sure do (something you probably know if you follow my FB on Mondays), and what is more - I collect them because they turn out to be a real help in the classroom!
[memes included]

Get Creative Everyday: a great planner for YL teachers
With August and its back to school vibes getting stronger and stronger, I thought Get Creative Every Day is a planner worth your attention.

Summer Break To-Do List (+ free worksheet)
Before you all go on a well-deserved break, you can surprise your students with a little wicked twist - and since I believe I'm the best person to deliver wicked twists, I've got something nice for you: a summer break to-do list for your students!

5 Book Recommendations for a Summer Break
Can you feel those summer vibes? Are you getting ready for the summer break? I hope so, but in case you already feel the pangs of conscience and consider some professional development, I've got something I can happily recommend: books!
