Gearing up for my webinar: Engaging young learners in writing activities
Posted on07 May 2018
Tomorrow, in my webinar Engaging young learners in meaningful, successful (and fun) writing activities, I’ll be connecting with teachers round the world. I’m... Read More
How to do well in A1 Movers Reading and Writing Part 3
Posted on13 Apr 2018
Continuing on from my previous post, I’ll now share some tips for doing well in A1 Movers Reading and Writing Part 3.... Read More
About A1 Movers Reading and Writing Part 3
Posted on10 Apr 2018
Let’s look at the Sample Part 3 task from Sample Papers Volume 1, available here: What’s in this part? 1 A... Read More
About Pre-A1 Starters Listening Part 3 – and How to do well
Posted on06 Apr 2018
In this post, we’ll examine Pre-A1 Starters Part 3 Listening. As you can see from the start of this sample Part 3,... Read More
Sharing tips and ideas in A Coruña
Posted on29 Oct 2017
Yesterday, I was in A Coruña, sharing tips and ideas with a great group of teachers for the 2018 Cambridge English: Young... Read More
Cover it up (with questions) for A1 Movers Reading and Writing Part 6
Posted on15 Oct 2017
In my previous post, I shared an idea for covering up a large poster with sentences written on post-its. To practise writing... Read More
Cover it up for Cambridge English: Movers Reading and Writing Part 6!
Posted on08 Oct 2017
Recently, at a training session, I tried out an idea I had for preparing for the new Part 6 writing task in... Read More
Positive feelings and inspiring words doodles
Posted on03 Apr 2017
I’m working on the theme of positive feelings in my preparation of teacher training modules right now, and was inspired to create... Read More
New words at Starters for 2018
Posted on24 Mar 2017
I’m currently in the Czech Republic, sharing ideas on training students to notice and spot similarities, differences, features, and many more things... Read More
Let’s work on Cambridge English: First for Schools Paper 1 Part 2
Today, I’m sharing some ideas to work on a Cambridge English: First for Schools gap fill text. I shared them at my... Read More