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Episode 108 - No Plan? No Problem! 5 Activities for those "I can't even" days
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Welcome to Episode 108 of The ESL Teaching Podcast! In this episode, I share my go-to activities for those "I can't even" days, when exhaustion and lack of inspiration make lesson planning a struggle. I candidly discuss my own experiences with feeling tired and bored while teaching, and offer practical, low-prep activities to reignite the classroom's energy. From engaging listening and speaking activities like back-to-back drawing and interviewing, to creative writing prompts using social media and vocabulary categorization, these tips are designed to invigorate both teachers and students. So, if you're looking for innovative teaching strategies to combat those off-days, stay tuned for some valuable insights!
What you will hear about in this episode:
- Dealing with exhaustion and lack of creativity as a teacher
- The need to teach regardless of challenges
- Activities to boost classroom energy and learning
- Teaching persuasive speech and helping ELLs think on their feet
- Writing activities for ELLs
Show Notes:
Simply Ieva Offers:
🥳 On-Demand Digital Library “Light The Way to EL Teaching Success” 🥳
Record a comment for us - click HERE. We can’t wait to hear from you!
- Free Audio Training - 3 Mindset Shifts for Instilling and Living Out a Belief that All Teachers are Teachers of Language.
- Book a $0 Consult Call - Lead ELs to Progress without Overwhelm
- Accommodate and Modify Your Lessons for ELs with Less than 1 Hour of Planning a Week - classroom teacher and admin checklist
- The ESL Teaching Roadmap – membership community for middle and high school ESL/ELL teachers. As a thank you for listening, use code ESLPODCAST for 10% off when you join.
- My TpT store
Related/Previous Episodes:
- Episode 64 - How to pre-teach vocabulary to ELs in the regular education classroom
- Episode 88 - How to use novel study to enrich vocabulary and speaking
Let’s Connect!
132 bölüm
Manage episode 410189873 series 3444579
Welcome to Episode 108 of The ESL Teaching Podcast! In this episode, I share my go-to activities for those "I can't even" days, when exhaustion and lack of inspiration make lesson planning a struggle. I candidly discuss my own experiences with feeling tired and bored while teaching, and offer practical, low-prep activities to reignite the classroom's energy. From engaging listening and speaking activities like back-to-back drawing and interviewing, to creative writing prompts using social media and vocabulary categorization, these tips are designed to invigorate both teachers and students. So, if you're looking for innovative teaching strategies to combat those off-days, stay tuned for some valuable insights!
What you will hear about in this episode:
- Dealing with exhaustion and lack of creativity as a teacher
- The need to teach regardless of challenges
- Activities to boost classroom energy and learning
- Teaching persuasive speech and helping ELLs think on their feet
- Writing activities for ELLs
Show Notes:
Simply Ieva Offers:
🥳 On-Demand Digital Library “Light The Way to EL Teaching Success” 🥳
Record a comment for us - click HERE. We can’t wait to hear from you!
- Free Audio Training - 3 Mindset Shifts for Instilling and Living Out a Belief that All Teachers are Teachers of Language.
- Book a $0 Consult Call - Lead ELs to Progress without Overwhelm
- Accommodate and Modify Your Lessons for ELs with Less than 1 Hour of Planning a Week - classroom teacher and admin checklist
- The ESL Teaching Roadmap – membership community for middle and high school ESL/ELL teachers. As a thank you for listening, use code ESLPODCAST for 10% off when you join.
- My TpT store
Related/Previous Episodes:
- Episode 64 - How to pre-teach vocabulary to ELs in the regular education classroom
- Episode 88 - How to use novel study to enrich vocabulary and speaking
Let’s Connect!
132 bölüm
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