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In episode 12 of the first season of the Kate Languages Podcast, I gave my top 5 tips for saving time as a teacher. Here is a summary of the episode - to listen in full, click above or search for the Kate Languages Podcast wherever you get your podcasts.
My top 5 tips for saving time
As teachers,...
In this episode of the podcast, I talked about creating MFL teaching resources - something I have been doing for many years now!
Here is a summary of the episode. Click above to listen in full.
Getting Started: Setting Up an Online Presence
When I realised I wasn't going back to the classroom, I...
This was my first Q&A episode of the Kate Languages Podcast. Here is a summary of the questions I answered in the episode. Click the "play" button above to listen to the whole episode.
Are you teaching your toddler any of your additional languages?
This is a brilliant question, and one...
Here is a summary of Season 1 Episode 5 of the Kate Languages Podcast, which was entitled "designing an MFL Curriculum". Click above to listen to the episode in full.
Introduction
As an MFL teacher, designing a curriculum can be a daunting task. With so many factors to consider, it's easy to feel...
In this episode of the Kate Languages Podcast, I talked about classroom management strategies, based on a brilliant book called "The Danish Way of Parenting" by Jessica Joelle Alexander and Iben Dissing Sandhal. They have a brilliant website as well, which you can find here.
Classroom Management,...
Top Tips for Improving Your Language Skills
In this episode of the Kate Languages Podcast, I talked about how to improve or maintain your language skills when you're an MFL teacher. I shared some ideas and things that I do, as well as what others do, to keep their language skills fresh.
Here...
Talking about teacher wellbeing
This was my second podcast episode, and I felt a bit nervous recording it! Here is a summary of the episode (which you can listen to by clicking the "play" button above, or by subscribing to the Kate Languages Podcast wherever you usually listen to...
This blog post is a summary of the first episode of the Kate Languages Podcast, all about using GCSE style activities at KS3. I have since changed some of my ideas about this topic and as always, I would love to know your thoughts. you can get in touch on social media (I'm Kate Languages on...