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Moving Forward Again!

The decisions I made for changes to my professional career last year drew negative consequences and positive consequences. I focus on the positives because they…

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56. Welcome Blue: Family BBQ

I tried the following speaking/listening/coloring INFORMATION GAP activity today at Preschool. The material comes from Welcome to Learning World BLUE textbook: …

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55. “Happy New Year!” “I don’t say that.”

Have you ever felt uncomfortable when a student ignores you, or when they ignore another student? I have a student in one of my classes. She is 9 years old, sh…

54. 10 Useful Pieces of Advice for Teaching with LEARNING WORLD #9 & 10

I was reminded recently that I hadn’t finished my comments and observations on Hiromi Kawahara’s “10 Useful Pieces of Advice for Teaching with LEARNING WORLD…

53. Halloween 2019

With Christmas just around the corner, it’s rather a strange time of year to be writing about Halloween… but I’ve been wanting to share something with you si…

52. READY Workbook Pg. 17

It’s not the first time, nor will it be the last time that I post an entry about the LEARNING WORLD Workbooks. I think they are SO valuable, especially if you …

51. English-Uplift 1-Day Seminars

You know, I thoroughly enjoy teacher workshops and seminars. I love attending them, and I love presenting at them. I’ve always felt that working WITH other tea…

50. READY Workbook – vocabulary copying activity

The feeling of success students feel with English often depends on the challenge level of the material they are using. If material is “too easy”, students’ m…

49. 10 Useful Pieces of Advice for Teaching with LEARNING WORLD #8

http://www.apricot-plaza.co.jp/en/advice-box/usage-and-methods/jikkkun: This post will look at #8 : 8. Respect individuality! Each student has a unique cha…

48. 10 Useful Pieces of Advice for Teaching with LEARNING WORLD #7

http://www.apricot-plaza.co.jp/en/advice-box/usage-and-methods/jikkkun: This post will look at #7 : 7. Make students use English Students are the ones who n…

47. 10 Useful Pieces of Advice for Teaching with LEARNING WORLD #6

http://www.apricot-plaza.co.jp/en/advice-box/usage-and-methods/jikkkun: This post will look at #6 : 6. Importance of Reviewing Even if students think that th…

46. 10 Useful Pieces of Advice for Teaching with LEARNING WORLD #5

http://www.apricot-plaza.co.jp/en/advice-box/usage-and-methods/jikkkun: This post will look at #5 : 5. A Textbook is not everything! Textbooks are just too…

45. 10 Useful Pieces of Advice for Teaching with LEARNING WORLD #4

http://www.apricot-plaza.co.jp/en/advice-box/usage-and-methods/jikkkun: This post will look at #4 : 4. Evaluate your lesson on how successful each student fe…

44. 10 Useful Pieces of Advice for Teaching with LEARNING WORLD #3

In the coming days I’ll be posting my thoughts on each of the excellent 10 pieces of advice for Learning World teachers on http://www.apricot-plaza.co.jp/en/ad

43. 10 Useful Pieces of Advice for Teaching with LEARNING WORLD #2

In my last post I wrote about the necessity of reminding ourselves as teachers of what’s important when teaching Learning World, and the “10 pieces of advice …

42. 10 Useful Pieces of Advice for Teaching with LEARNING WORLD #1

Not a lot happens in the classroom during Summer Vacation… so it’s a good time of year to for to remind ourselves of Learning World’s important things – thi…

Moving Forward Again!

The decisions I made for changes to my professional career last year drew negative consequences and positive consequences. I focus on the positives because they can be built on.
I am currently the ha

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56. Welcome Blue: Family BBQ

56. Welcome Blue: Family BBQ

I tried the following speaking/listening/coloring INFORMATION GAP activity today at Preschool. The material comes from Welcome to Learning World BLUE textbook:

Page 18 & 19:

and the workbook, page 1

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55. “Happy New Year!” “I don’t say that.”

55. “Happy New Year!” “I don’t say that.”

Have you ever felt uncomfortable when a student ignores you, or when they ignore another student?

I have a student in one of my classes. She is 9 years old, she uses English quite well, including rea

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54. 10 Useful Pieces of Advice for Teaching with LEARNING WORLD #9 & 10

I was reminded recently that I hadn’t finished my comments and observations on Hiromi Kawahara’s “10 Useful Pieces of Advice for Teaching with LEARNING WORLD”.

1. Focus on your own vision!
2. Commun

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53. Halloween 2019

53. Halloween 2019

With Christmas just around the corner, it’s rather a strange time of year to be writing about Halloween… but I’ve been wanting to share something with you since October.

Like most English schools in

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52. READY Workbook Pg. 17

52. READY Workbook Pg. 17

It’s not the first time, nor will it be the last time that I post an entry about the LEARNING WORLD Workbooks. I think they are SO valuable, especially if you have Ss work with them during class, and

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51. English-Uplift 1-Day Seminars

You know, I thoroughly enjoy teacher workshops and seminars. I love attending them, and I love presenting at them. I’ve always felt that working WITH other teachers, analyzing our teaching together, d

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50. READY Workbook – vocabulary copying activity

50. READY Workbook – vocabulary copying activity

The feeling of success students feel with English often depends on the challenge level of the material they are using. If material is “too easy”, students’ motivation may suffer. If material is “too h

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44. 10 Useful Pieces of Advice for Teaching with LEARNING WORLD #3

44. 10 Useful Pieces of Advice for Teaching with LEARNING WORLD #3

In the coming days I’ll be posting my thoughts on each of the excellent 10 pieces of advice for Learning World teachers on
http://www.apricot-plaza.co.jp/en/advice-box/usage-and-methods/jikkkun:

Thi

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43. 10 Useful Pieces of Advice for Teaching with LEARNING WORLD #2

In my last post I wrote about the necessity of reminding ourselves as teachers of what’s important when teaching Learning World, and the “10 pieces of advice for Learning World teachers” on the APRICO

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42. 10 Useful Pieces of Advice for Teaching with LEARNING WORLD #1

Not a lot happens in the classroom during Summer Vacation… so it’s a good time of year to for to remind ourselves of Learning World’s important things – things that we can sometimes forget when during

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