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Creating and maintaining a positive learning environment that fosters a sense of safety for students poses a challenge for educators.…
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The Fresh Start Effect
I find the beginning of the school year a time of excitement, preparation, anxiety, expectations; a whirlwind of emotions…
Back To School
After the holidays, returning to school marks a fresh beginning for many. It’s a time when new aspirations are…
Content is the king; Engagement is the queen & Lady or Lord rules the house
Back to school is all about setting targets, inspiring, motivating and drawing the pathway to achieving class goals. It…
Please Don’t Send Me Back to School!
Toxic Educational Environments What’s worse than seeing your students shivering in fear as they hesitantly enter your classroom on the…
Grab their attention while they are fresh in your classroom!
The beginning of the school year can be a challenging time for English Language teachers as they strive to create…
Back to School- Tips for a Successful Academic Year
At the onset of a new school year, collaboration between teachers, parents, and students is essential to ensure a productive…
On Translanguaging and Plurilingualism: A Personal Perspective
Eight years ago, I was invited to attend a theoretical seminar on the history of Andalusian folk dances in…
Self-Directed Professional Development. Can you do it through Webinars?
More and more is being written about self-directed professional development (SDPD) as teachers (and indeed all professionals) start taking…
The Benefits of Professional Development
Professional development is an important aspect of any career, and this is especially true for teachers. Continuous learning and development…