In a recent online evening class with my German GCSE/A level group, we looked at the way that the German language is changing and developing to reflect the modern world. I put together a PowerPoint with some vocabulary on the topics of technology and diversity, equity and inclusion. I started with the…
DetailsWelcome to my summer 2023 replay series! This summer, I’m re-releasing some of my favourite ever podcast episodes that I think are well worth a re-listen. This was my first ever podcast episode! In the episode I talked about the pros and cons of using GCSE-style activities at KS3. I think this is particularly relevant…
DetailsDo you have no idea where to begin with planning outstanding MFL lessons? Are you struggling to plan your lessons efficiently? Are you looking for new ideas to revitalise your tired old routines and lesson plans? If so, my pre-recorded Lesson Planning 101 course is the perfect CPD course for you! Due to…
DetailsWelcome to my summer 2023 replay series! This summer, I’m re-releasing some of my favourite ever podcast episodes that I think are well worth a re-listen. This episode was first released as the second episode in season 1, waaaaay back in April 2021! My life has changed enormously since then, and even more so from…
DetailsWelcome to my summer 2023 replay series! This summer, I’m re-releasing some of my favourite ever podcast episodes that I think are well worth a re-listen. The second episode in the summer replay series is a conversation I had with Deborah Young back in October 2022 about managing your workload and remembering that teaching is…
DetailsWelcome to my summer 2023 replay series! This summer, I’m re-releasing some of my favourite ever podcast episodes that I think are well worth a re-listen. First up is this one, which was episode 12 of season 1 of the podcast, first released way back in February 2022.This is one of my favourite, and most…
DetailsOn Tuesday 25th April 2023, I held my first ever live podcast recording! It was a great conversation with the wonderful Deborah Young and we chatted about all things menopause-related, and particularly the challenges involved in being a teacher whilst going through the peri menopause and menopause. A few very lovely people joined us for…
DetailsWhat a brilliant CPD session! I’m still buzzing after this Show and Tell CPD in which some absolutely amazing teachers presented their favourite MFL games for us and I want to thank them again for getting up early on a Saturday morning to do so! Games included win the ads (aka You win some you lose…
DetailsI’ve collated all of my FREE Christmas resources here for you… PLUS some brand new Mastering the Basics-style Christmas booklets in French, German and Spanish! OG Kate Languages Christmas resources with GCSE-style reading, writing, translation and speaking activities I wrote these resources a few years ago and they have proved extremely popular every year!…
DetailsIf you’re looking for a quick, simple booklet to help your students learn some key Halloween vocabulary, look no further than these FREE Mastering the Basics resources in French, German and Spanish! Based on my popular ‘Mastering the Basics‘ series of resources for beginners, these booklets contain a vocab list (with a sound file to…
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