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Let's Talk: What the Heck Happened? (review)

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I don't usually buy extra teaching tools, but once in a while my willpower proves to be particularly weak. Of course, it requires something extraordinary, but when I saw conversation cards created by Ewa Torebko, I simply knew I would love them. And, of course, I do - that's why I want to share some ideas on how to use them in your classroom.

7 Free Online Courses in October

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I want to share the courses I think could be really useful, especially now, when after the first few weeks of teaching you may encounter some interesting teaching challenges.

Class contract: make it work

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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.

7 Free Online Courses in September

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Well, hello, autumn! Are you all excited about the new school year? I can almost imagine your enthusiastic response! I want to support your indubitable happiness, so I've found some cool online courses that will help you get into the teaching mood. And yes, you can say I'm evil - but first check those courses, as they're really inspiring!

Why study planning? To plan your studies!

I am a maniac of planners and planning. I have planners that help me organise other planners, and I keep planning even my time off, which really makes sense in my scheme of things! So when I see a study planner, I simply have to check it.

Netflix - your own EFL teacher at home

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With the weather getting nicer with every day, it's more and more difficult to stay in. I generally love staying home, but even for me there's a limit to delicious tea, good books and cosy blankets. I feel like I need something extra to keep me at home, and fortunately there's Netflix!

Perfect Tips for Teacher Development (book review)

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You may already know I'm a fan of CPD. The more I teach, the more I realise I have to learn. The more experienced trainer I am, the more people I meet who show me how to improve and develop. When I saw Jack C. Richards' 50 Tips for Teacher Development, I loved it from the very first moment.

Time management (not only) for teachers (book review)

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It took me half a year to finish one book - seriously, and it's not because I'm a slow reader, quite contrary. It's a book addressing one of my greatest problems (apart from procrastination and struggling with taking over the world) which is time management, something a work-from-home person may have issues with - I sure did.

7 Free Online Courses in November

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I love November - it's my favourite month of the year! Whenever I can, I take a week off just to chill a bit and enjoy the bliss of a minibreak. I have grand plans to complete one of those promising online courses I found. As usual, I share them with you - maybe you'll find the course I should take this month?

More stories: StoryBits

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It looks like November is more of a storytelling month than I thought - last week I shared the storytelling coursebook (remember about the contest, you can win a copy of the book!), and today I'll show you the magic of pictures: Storybits.

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