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Not my words: Passion, passionate.
6March 13, 2017 by helenwaldron
Way back in my girls’ grammar school, Mrs Salmon was our wild, passionate teacher. Her wild hair, wild gestures, and …
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When to follow
7April 25, 2016 by helenwaldron
In my day, in Britain, having the words „easily led“ in your school report was just about the most damning …
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IATEFL Conference Bingo
2April 4, 2016 by helenwaldron
I’m going to my first IATEFL annual conference next week, and inspired by an idea I saw today (for link …
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More about Leadership
1March 13, 2016 by helenwaldron
“I’ve added the transcript for that video at the bottom,” said Writewell to Speakeasy. “Yes,“ agreed Speakeasy. “He did speak …
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Book Review: A-Z of Business Activities by Julie Pratten
2January 28, 2016 by helenwaldron
Looking at all of the ELT books I’ve reviewed on this blog so far, you’ll notice that I like niche …
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Leadership
January 17, 2016 by helenwaldron
“Welcome to the very first meeting of the Bee’s Knees stammtisch!*” There were polite murmurs and the clinking of glasses …
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The Bee’s Knees
1October 20, 2015 by helenwaldron
Writewell had finished work in the Hafen City, but instead of taking the train home, she got into the yellow …
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Book review: “Presentation Lesson Hacks”, by Phil Wade
1September 13, 2015 by helenwaldron
Why are so many people so terrified of giving presentations? I’ll tell you why, it’s because presentations demand The Full …
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Denouement (…in which our heroes completely miss the point)
Leave a commentAugust 20, 2015 by helenwaldron
Lightbulbs flashed as they came down to breakfast next morning. “Did you call the press?” asked Speakeasy. “In your dreams,” …
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Depressed
Leave a commentAugust 15, 2015 by helenwaldron
“What actually happens at a G8 summit?” asked Speakeasy. “Nothing much,” answered Writewell. “It’s just for heads of state to …
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