1. Surviving ELT A Workshop Duncan Foord

2. Surviving means... BEING RESOURCEFUL

3. Teach card playing vocabulary Do a card trick Teach numbers Put students into groups Cards represent food or other objects Teach prepositions Play happy families Play solitaire while you wait for a class!

4. Surviving means... SHARING & SUPPORTING

5. Surviving the staff room

6. Surviving means... BEING SELF- AWARE

7. Strike a pose! Exploring teacher body language

8. Surviving means... HAVING FUN

9. O ur TOP 5... Activities to Use in an Emergency… 1 A speaking activity: OBSESSIONS 2 A revision activity: BACK TO THE BOARD 3 A physical/spelling activity: BACK WRITING 4 A vocabulary activity: SCATTAGORIES 5 A dictation activity: FINISH THE QUOTE

10. Surviving means... HAVING FAITH

11. A poor surgeon hurts one person at a time, a poor teacher… hurts thirty. Teachers are people who…used to like children. Teaching is the profession that… creates all the others.

13. Surviving ELT A Workshop Duncan Foord duncan@oxfordtefl.com