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Let's Grow This Spring

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Spring is officially here, so maybe we should get inspired and grow a bit as well? I want to share with you three books that may be quite useful if you want to become better teachers - and better people.

Chairs in the Classroom: Yoga, Games and More!

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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

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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!

7 Free Online Courses in March

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March isn't the most beautiful month in the year - the days are getting longer, but it doesn't mean they are nicer, even though we may enjoy some random walks. However, the upcoming spring, and the promise of new beginnings, make March the perfect time to focus on your CPD and take a look at some free online courses! As usually, I found seven courses that look pretty promising.

AI in the Classroom? Interview with ChatGPT

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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)

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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!

7 Free Online Courses in February

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February can be a vile month, cold, windy, dark and generally unpleasant - what's not to like? If you're still fuelled by your New Year resolutions, you might be interested in some free online courses that will definitely be a good start to you professional development journey in 2023. Neuroscience, future of education, LGBTQ+ inclusion, mentoring student teachers, AI for teachers and more - I'm sure you'll find something you like!

That Fateful Year: game, project, tool

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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

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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!

Simple no-prep ideas for ESL classes

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How's your January? Are you ready to rock your classes, feeling creative and adventurous? If this is not the case and you might use some extra help, I have some simple lesson plans you can use whenever you want - especially now, at the beginning of the new year.

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