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The Teacher – your September edition

Insights. Inspiration. Impact.

6 quick activities to review and reflect on learning

Do you need to refresh students’ language at the start of a new term or school year? Or do you want them to take more ownership of their learning? Whatever your goal, with fun activities such as a dice game and a map of strengths, you can choose the right format for your classroom.

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The teacher is wrong!

Need a quick idea to motivate your students on a Monday morning or Friday afternoon? Tell them a fun story but include various mistakes – can your students catch all the errors? Students love nothing more than correcting the teacher after all!

Yes, let’s try it!

Phrasal verbs for the new school year

New school year, new phrasal verbs!

Help your students sound more natural with everyday expressions like go through, hand in and team up with.

Check out our latest Instagram post and bring these useful phrases into your classroom.

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Brighten up your background: free desktop wallpapers!

We’ve created desktop wallpapers especially for our newsletter readers – ready for you to download each month for free! They feature tips on how to create an inclusive and accessible classroom and space for you to personalise the wallpaper with your notes and reminders. Download the September and October wallpapers now!

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Classroom ideas pack: 30 free activities

Getting the most from every moment of learning – Image of students and teacher discussing

Discover 30 practical ideas and ready-to-use activities to get the most from every moment of learning in your classroom. Give the ‘Tell it to Grumpy Grandad’ task a try to check students’ understanding or develop their reflection skills with the ‘Two stars and a wish’ activity. The ideas will help you plan, measure and improve learner outcomes.

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Final days to register for Getting Started with Cambridge

Don't miss your chance to join our Getting Started with Cambridge webinar series, taking place from 21-24 September. Gain practical teaching ideas, explore effective Integrated Learning and Assessment (ILA), and discover how to make the most of your new coursebook from day one.

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Learn from the experts and win a trip to Cambridge!

At this year’s online Global Preparation Centres Event in October, you’ll not only learn exam preparation tips and techniques – all participants have the opportunity to win a trip to Cambridge! To be in with the chance of visiting our historic city, register for one of our online sessions, opt in to the competition and attend the event live.

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