Anita Demitroff
Revising Clothes Vocabulary Again? Great Ideas With More Dash Than Cash!
The lockdown and online classes opened a whole world of possibilities. Learners could show their favourite objects, get out their musical...
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Anabel Reis
- Feb 1
- 4 min
Embracing technology – taking baby steps: 6 tips
Do you consider yourself a technophobe? Or do you shy away from using technology in the classroom because you don't think it's worth it...
Anita Demitroff
- Jan 7
- 5 min
Now You’re Cookin’
Cooking activities can play a crucial role in language learning and CLIL. In this post, we look more closely at the benefits. Here are...
Margie Marc
- Nov 24, 2021
- 6 min
Anti-bullying: Start at the Very Beginning
As a KiVa trainer in Spain, who trains teachers about how to implement the KiVa anti-bullying programme in their schools, I'm often asked...
Puri Rodríguez
- Nov 1, 2021
- 3 min
Have you ever been put in a box?
The other day, when I was trawling the depths of the web for some new ideas to help my students work with the language of speculation, I...
Anita Demitroff
- Sep 21, 2021
- 4 min
Popcorn! Boosting Group Dynamics and Creativity in the ELT Classroom
Dee dee dee dee…dee dee dee. Hum the start of "Popcorn," a 1972 hit for Amercian instrumental band, Hot Butter, and almost everyone over...
Anita Demitroff
- Sep 14, 2021
- 3 min
A school like no other: Gola the Toy Library in Teo (Galicia, NW Spain)
Have you ever heard of an English school with its very own … pig? Porky lives alongside a dog, rabbits and some chickens that hatched in...
Anita Demitroff
- Jun 4, 2021
- 4 min
C is for Collaboration. The Secret, Shared World of Teachers
Nestled between the great land masses of Algeria and Libya and what looks like a stone’s throw away from Italy is the country called...