Over the last two decades of teaching, there are several language and teaching resources that have proven to be helpful in my language classroom. Some […]
I have recently been looking for new ways to end lessons. Aiming for more of a focus on reflection, I created a poster for my […]
I recently was at a meeting about what a good lesson looks like – but from solely looking at pupils’ work. From the main points […]
I’ve made some writing frames, which are completely free to download (just right click and ‘save image as’, or find high quality PDFs by clicking […]
I have compiled a handy video, showing you my favourite websites for when I am teaching reading. The websites are all completely free and I […]
I recently made an e-safety poster using the Canva. You can find my tutorial explaining how to use this excellent tech tool HERE. Please feel free […]
I recently organised an event in my school: ‘Mastering Maths Day’. The aim was to encourage further embedding of ‘mastery‘ activities in everyday maths lessons […]
Edcamps are organic, participant-driven professional learning experiences for educators across the country and worldwide! I recently attended one in Bangkok. It was an excellent experience […]
I recently wrote some more material for Scholastic. The purpose was to show teachers how making mistakes and giving answers rather than questions can really […]
Often, in lessons, I need free music for my class to include in videos or presentations. But it’s really difficult to find! You either have […]
I recently did some writing for Scholastic. It was an online resource, featuring 50 story starters to encourage exciting writing. Click here for the full […]
I recently needed a short, engaging prompt to inspire my students to write. The lesson focused on ‘show not tell’ when describing feelings – i.e. […]