Tuesday 10 June 2014

Resources for NSW Stage 2: Handwriting

Resources for NSW Stage 2: Handwriting: NSW Handwriting GOLD! I believe this document is from 1983 (the very year I was in Kindergarten!) but it still holds its own today. BELIEVE!...

Saturday 22 March 2014

mELTing Activities, Lessons and Ideas: 2nd Evaluation

mELTing Activities, Lessons and Ideas: 2nd Evaluation: Well I improved! That's always a good thing :) My boss actually came into my office yesterday to tell me that my evaluations this time...

mELTing Activities, Lessons and Ideas: Self-Evaluation for Participation Grades

mELTing Activities, Lessons and Ideas: Self-Evaluation for Participation Grades: But teacher… why did I only get an 85% in participation?             To start I have heard the arguments against a participation grade....

mELTing Activities, Lessons and Ideas: Props for Classroom Management

mELTing Activities, Lessons and Ideas: Props for Classroom Management: Many teachers use charts to monitor behavior or whistles and bells to keep students on task. This post will talk about some simple items you...

mELTing Activities, Lessons and Ideas: 10+ Classroom Management Techniques

mELTing Activities, Lessons and Ideas: 10+ Classroom Management Techniques: For those who prefer to see and listen rather than read check out the video above, but be sure to turn up your volume. Be sure to read ...

mELTing Activities, Lessons and Ideas: How to be a Great Teacher!

mELTing Activities, Lessons and Ideas: How to be a Great Teacher!: I think we area always on a quest to become better teachers through CPD , getting more sleep, and basically just trying out hardest This gue...

mELTing Activities, Lessons and Ideas: How Can I Use Stories or Books with My Adult Engli...

mELTing Activities, Lessons and Ideas: How Can I Use Stories or Books with My Adult Engli...: I LOVE to teach English via stories, but some teachers seem more hesitant. This guest blog by Mallory May of Really Learn English focuses on...

mELTing Activities, Lessons and Ideas: 15 different Vocabulary Methods (How to teach words)

mELTing Activities, Lessons and Ideas: 15 different Vocabulary Methods (How to teach words)

Monday 10 March 2014

Leoxicon: Love Actually: activities, ideas, vocabulary

Leoxicon: Love Actually: activities, ideas, vocabulary: Image source: www.universalstudiosentertainment.com I use a lot of films in my teaching: not just occasional Youtube clips but full-len...

What values am I living with? I was born in a moderate religious family. We might not be considered as religious to some as everybody has b...