TeachingEnglish newsletter 03 September 2015

TeachingEnglish - the global home for teachers 03 September 2015 Welcome to the latest newsletter from TeachingEnglish This week we have a complete new set of classroom management tools for your primary classes. We also have some useful learning activities based around scrabble letters, and a great lesson plan from our English for business resources to help your learners socialise in English. The featured professional practice from our new CPD framework this week is 'Understanding learners', and if you are a teacher of Young Learners, check out the recordings of Małgosia Tetiurka's talk and interview at E-merging Forum 5. Finally, it's not too late to complete our short survey about the TeachingEnglish website. We hope you find these resources useful. Deb TeachingEnglish team Teaching kids Take a look at our classroom management tools for primary learners. We have a range of classroom rules posters, badge builders and star charts in four different designs Go to the resources Teaching teens Take a look at some useful learning activities based around scrabble letters.  Once you have made your letter sets there are hundreds of things you can do with them. Here are a few ideas to get you started. Go to the activity Teaching adults For many people, the idea of walking into a room full of strangers and trying to socialise with them can be terrifying, especially if you have to use a foreign language. This lesson aims to get students thinking about the situation as much as speaking.  Go to these English for business resources Development This week we feature the professional practice from our new CPD framework 'Understanding learners'. Find a range of resources to help you with this professional practice. Understanding learners Events Małgosia Tetiurka's plenary talk at E-merging Forum 5 debunks some of the myths about teaching young learners and offers a fresh look at tools, methods and techniques that teachers of English to Young Learners have at their disposal. There is also a very interesting interview.  Watch video recordings Magazine Read our latest blog post by Lizzie Pinard.  In her post, Lizzie looks at activities that focus on pronunciation and vocabulary and require no preparation. Read Lizzie's blog post You have received this newsletter because you registered on our website or previously showed interest in British Council news. If you wish to opt out of future newsletters please unsubscribe here.

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