250+ free fonts for teachers
Here’s a link to 250+ free (for personal or non-commercial use) fonts for teachers. In such a large collection of quality fonts, you’re sure to find something useful for your classroom or worksheet creation. BTW, I’ve recently gone font crazy, diving...You don’t have to be a clown
A while back, I watched a video on YouTube of a guy giving a kindergarten English demo class in China. The kids were loving his slapstick style of humor. Several of the commenters on his video though were saying they could never teach kids, because they’re not...A free audio utility for converting (almost) any audio format to (almost) any other audio format
A few days ago, I rediscovered one of my favourite audio utilities for the PC (and Mac), its called Switch. Occasionally, I find the need to convert an unusual audio format into something more user-friendly. And, today, I needed to insert an audio file into a...Top tip: Use PowerPoint instead
Recently, I’ve started creating all of my own materials for the private classes I’m teaching, and in anticipation of co-creating a new language school for juniors. I have to say that I’m finding this process deeply therapeutic. Perhaps this is for...Phonics Bingo
Last night I played phonics bingo using CVCs, with my young learners. It worked really well. (You could also play phonics bingo using individual letter sounds.) Bingo works really well with very young learners, too. It might take a little demonstrating, but VYLs can...