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Professional, engaging, ready to use resources. PowerPoints, Worksheets, Crosswords I have a varied background working in both education and the corporate world. I've held management roles, teaching roles and entrepreneurial ventures. I've been involved in adult education for the past two decades. My teaching areas are computing and workplace communication skills. I also have my CELTA and have experience teaching English as a second language. I love creating resources for all of the above.

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Professional, engaging, ready to use resources. PowerPoints, Worksheets, Crosswords I have a varied background working in both education and the corporate world. I've held management roles, teaching roles and entrepreneurial ventures. I've been involved in adult education for the past two decades. My teaching areas are computing and workplace communication skills. I also have my CELTA and have experience teaching English as a second language. I love creating resources for all of the above.
Finance Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle with Answers - ESL
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Finance Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle with Answers - ESL

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This is a Finance vocabulary Crossword that is suitable for introducing key words to learners. It is a fun activity to complete individually or in teams. Answers are included. It is supplied as a pdf and a word document in case you want to edit the descriptions to suit your needs. There are 20 financial terms contained within the crossword. Word bank below: Budget Finance Debt Surplus Net Income Tax Expenses Cash ATM Borrow Broke Bitcoin Currency Interest Invest Save Receipt Withdraw Tip Refund
Easter Crack the Code worksheet with answer key
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Easter Crack the Code worksheet with answer key

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This is a great Crack the Code puzzle to use to review vocabulary around the theme of Easter. There are 12 words listed. Can be used for ESL, workplace training, or classrooms as part of a lesson, as an activity for early finishers or just a fun challenge to begin or wrap up a lesson. The files come in both pdf and word versions in case minor changes are required for your audience. Words: Christian Easter Bunny Easter Easter Egg Hunt Resurrection Easter Egg Crucifixion Celebration Easter Basket Hot Cross Bun Cross Good Friday
Easter Crossword Puzzle
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Easter Crossword Puzzle

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This crossword puzzle is suitable as a general or ESL resource. It covers key vocabulary associated with the celebration of Easter. It is provided in an editable Word version and a pdf version. Words are: Easter Bunny Easter Easter Egg Easter Egg Hunt Good Friday Hot Cross Bun Cross Resurrection Crucifixion Christian Celebration Easter Basket
Easter Word Search Puzzle
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Easter Word Search Puzzle

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This Word Search puzzle is suitable as a general or ESL resource. It covers key vocabulary associated with the celebration of Easter. It is provided in an editable Word version and a pdf version. Words are: Easter Bunny Easter Easter Egg Easter Egg Hunt Good Friday Hot Cross Bun Cross Resurrection Crucifixion Christian Celebration Easter Basket
Halloween Crossword Puzzle Editable
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Halloween Crossword Puzzle Editable

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This is a great crossword puzzle to use to review vocabulary around the theme of Halloween. There are 20 words listed. Can be used for ESL, workplace training, or classrooms as part of a lesson, as an activity for early finishers or just a fun challenge to begin or wrap up a lesson. The files come in both pdf and word versions in case minor changes are required for your audience.
Active Listening Skills Activity
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Active Listening Skills Activity

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This group activity is a good way to set the scene for encouraging good listening skills within the workplace and / or classroom. I use this activity in my workplace training sessions to set the scene to talk more about effective communication in particular Active Listening Skills. It is well received and all have a good laugh at the end when all is revealed!
Conflict Management Styles Lesson Starter and Learner Activities
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Conflict Management Styles Lesson Starter and Learner Activities

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This lesson summarises Thomas Kilmanns framework on Conflict Resolution. It covers the different styles of competing, avoiding, accommodating, compromising and collaborating in an easy to understand visual table. There is a task for learners to complete that has them filling in examples of the styles. There is also a word document that has reference to a couple of you-tube videos that can be useful to introduce the lesson. Files are presented in pdf and word format for editing if required. ** Leave a review for this resource and receive one free resource of your choice from my shop. Communications, Workplace, ESOL and Computing Resources
Health & Safety Crossword Puzzle with Answers
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Health & Safety Crossword Puzzle with Answers

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Crossword puzzle with 10 common Health and Safety words. Answers included. Use for beginning or end of session or as a fill in activity. Supplied in pdf and Word format so that you can change the definitions to suit your industry / sector.
Giving and Receiving Feedback using the EEC and PAC Model
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Giving and Receiving Feedback using the EEC and PAC Model

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This resource introduces learners to the EEC (Example, Effect, Change) model of providing feedback. It gives them the words and confidence to tackle what can sometimes be difficult conversations in an effective manner. It also covers the PAC (Patience, Ask, Confirm) model for receiving feedback. It contains four examples of how to give constructive feedback both positive and negative. There are also tables created for learners to write their own scenarios and then roleplay the interactions. There is also a video link to a Ted Talk by Sheila Heen titled ‘How to use others’ feedback to learn and grow.’ ** Leave a review for this resource and receive one free resource of your choice from my shop. Communications, Workplace, ESOL and Computing Resources
Writing a Standard Operating Procedure Lesson (SOPs)
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Writing a Standard Operating Procedure Lesson (SOPs)

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Use this resource to introduce learners to the basics of writing a standard operating procedure for the workplace. This can also be used for Workplace Instructions. It contains a worksheet with definitions and top tips to write an effective procedure and a template for learners to use to write their procedure. It is available in both word and pdf format so that changes can be made if required.
Google Drive - Convert a pdf to a Google document to edit it
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Google Drive - Convert a pdf to a Google document to edit it

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This resource contains step by step instructions with screen shots to show how to convert a pdf file to a google document, so that it can be edited. Two methods are outlined. Method one converts directly from Drive and Method 2 involves downloading a google conversion app. The steps are not difficult, but the benefits and time saving of this feature is worthwhile. Note that this does not enable a perfect conversion. It won't work well with large documents that contain a lot of diagrams, tables, or graphics.
Basic Excel Calculations for Beginners
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Basic Excel Calculations for Beginners

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This resource is for those that are new to Microsoft Excel and want to quickly learn and practice using calculations in Excel. The spreadsheet has a number of different sheets within it that have clear instructions and practice exercises to use for yourself or your learners to quickly master basic concepts. I have used this to teach students and workplace learners with much success. Covers addition, subtraction, multiplication and division on sheet 1. Sheet 2 has Autosum and subsequent sheets practice using these with common spreadsheets such as invoices and profit and loss scenarios. Simply give learners a copy of this spreadsheet and work through together or let them try by themselves. ** Leave a review for this resource and receive one free resource of your choice from my shop. Communications, Workplace, ESOL and Computing Resources
Training Needs Analysis - Microsoft Excel
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Training Needs Analysis - Microsoft Excel

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When planning computer training it is essential to have an idea of the skill level of participants. You can hand out or email this form to learners before or during a session. They simply fill it out and return it. The spreadsheet provided allows you to summarise the information. You can then use the information to split up groups into appropriate skill levels or just for general content planning for the session.
Presentation Check List and Planning Sheet
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Presentation Check List and Planning Sheet

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Use this when you or your class are planning to deliver a presentation. It contains all the steps required to ensure a successful outcome. You can use this as a group or individual activity. There are some helpful discussion points for groups. All items must be checked before students practice the presentation.
Carpentry and Building Hand Tools - List of tools and descriptions with pictures
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Carpentry and Building Hand Tools - List of tools and descriptions with pictures

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This resource is a list of common carpentry and building handtools. The first worksheet lists the tool, has a description of what the tool is used for and has a picture. The second sheet is an activity for students to complete by filling in the description area. This is useful for apprentices or those working in the construction industry that are new to NZ (worker from overseas) that need to get up to speed with names for tools and equipment within the industry
Synonym and Antonym Poster and Mix and Match Activity
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Synonym and Antonym Poster and Mix and Match Activity

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This resource is for use in teaching primary and / or ESOL, ESL. It includes a list of synonyms and antonyms in poster form displaying answers and a mix in match activity. This can be a pair or group activity to practice using this set of vocabulary. There are also two worksheets that can be filled in by learners. One to input antonyms and one to input synonyms. It has been supplied in both pdf and word format so that it can be edited if necessary.
Marketing plan template for a small business and / or sole trader
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Marketing plan template for a small business and / or sole trader

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A marketing plan is an essential document for a business to have. This resource provides a template for you or your team to work through to put together a workable plan with key objectives and actions to take. It could also be used for a project based task for schools. "If you fail to plan, you are planning to fail." Benjamin Franklin. It has been provided in a pdf and word document so that you can type in and edit as required.
Time Management Crossword Puzzle Digital and Printable
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Time Management Crossword Puzzle Digital and Printable

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This crossword puzzle has vocabulary around Time Management. It is provided in a pdf format that is both digital and printable. This means that students / learners can type directly into the pdf as soon as it is opened. Word Bank: Distraction Prioritise / Prioritize Procrastinate Interruption Timewaster Focus Proactive Multitask Important Goal Deadline Delegate
ESOL Verb to Noun Worksheet and Mix N Match Game
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ESOL Verb to Noun Worksheet and Mix N Match Game

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This resource contains a Worksheet with 3 different exercises to practice changing a verb to a noun using word endings. Simply printout and handout to class. Both pdf and .doc files are included for if you wish to change the words in the tables. An Answer sheet is also provided. The game is a mix n match cut out activity. ** Leave a review for this resource and receive one free resource of your choice from my shop. Communications, Workplace, ESOL and Computing Resources