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.
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.
Easter Crossword Puzzle, Word Search and Crack the Code to practice vocabulary around Easter.
These would be a useful activity in celebration of Easter. Great for free time, as part of a lesson, to practice common vocabulary or general filling in a gap. Can be completed individually or in pairs or groups.
The format is in both word and pdf for ease of printing and the ability to edit if necessary.
This crossword puzzle has vocabulary around SMART Goals and goal setting in general. Terms such as Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant and Time-Bound are used.
It is provided in a pdf format this is both digital and printable. This means that students / learners can type directly onto the pdf as soon as it is opened and save their results.
It has a separate answer key, and a choice of the crossword with the word bank or without the word bank for differentiation. There are 12 Words.
This Digital Christmas jigsaw puzzle can be used as a finisher or gap fill or simply for fun! It is a picture of the Christmas Nativity scene.
It comes as a PowerPoint presentation. Learners open the file in PowerPoint, then drag the jigsaw pieces to the correct position to create the picture. There are 3 levels provided for within the PowerPoint presentation.
It can be used for all ages to get into the Christmas spirit.
This Google Forms training manual shows you step by step how to create quizzes that can be used in the classroom and in the workplace. There are lots of screenshots and graphics. The manual is in large print, clear and concise. Google quizzes can be self grading, and are completely digital. (Although you can easily print out a hard copy if required).
Once you have created your first quiz, you will never look back. This is a great way to test student knowledge, to recap, as a starter, or as a finisher.
Topics below:
Open Forms
The Forms Window
Setup to Make a Quiz
Setup – Release Grade
Setup – Respondents View
Adding a Title and Description
Adding Quiz Questions
Question Types
Responses – Multi-choice example
Responses – Check box example
Specify Correct Answers
12.Edit / Format a Quiz / Form
13.Customize Themes
14.Preview your Quiz / Form
15.Send your Quiz / Form
16.View Responses – Self Marking
17.Mark Responses – Grade Quiz Questions
18.View and Analysis Responses
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
Zoom is a platform to interact online. Use it for video conferencing, online meetings, webinars, chat, teaching, training, distance learning, family meetings and general collaboration.
This guide focuses on adding Virtual Backgrounds to Zoom. As well as the step by step guide you are also provided with 25+ images that you can use as a Virtual background.
The topics covered are below:
Best Practice for Virtual Backgrounds
Add a Standard Virtual Background
Add a Custom Virtual Background
Create your own background using Powerpoint
Zoom Shortcut Keys
Classroom Etiquette / Tips
Business Etiquette / Tips
Copyright | Terms of Use
The file is provided in a pdf and powerpoint format so that any small edits may be made. The images are in pgn format.
This lesson covers Passive, Assertive and Aggressive styles of communication,
ideas for gaining Confidence as well as the use of I statements to clearly communicate your message. Your students will enjoy the interactive lessons and the opportunity to practice their communication skills using real life scenarios.
The Resource contains a PowerPoint presentation and a student workbook. It is provided in ppt, pdf and word format so that it can be edited if necessary to suit your audience.
It will assist your learners in identifying behavior traits that could be creating barriers to effective communication both in the workplace and the classroom.
The interactive PowerPoint presentation contains activities for learners to practice their communication skills.
The 10 page workbook looks at different forms of communication and their application in the workforce. It is an interactive lesson that looks at passive, aggressive, assertive and indirect behaviors. There is opportunity for pair work and group work activities and discussion that explores the best way to handle situations.
I have used this with small groups of learners and it has been very well received. The session concludes with students carrying out roleplay activities.
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Communications, Workplace, ESOL and Computing Resources
Students will benefit greatly from this lesson as they will develop key leadership skills, including communication, emotional intelligence, strategic thinking, adaptability, and empathy. Through interactive activities and self-reflection exercises, students will gain a better understanding of how to be effective leaders in the workplace.
Teachers will also benefit greatly from this lesson as it provides a complete and easy-to-use resource for teaching leadership in the workplace. The PowerPoint presentation is designed to be engaging and interactive, with clear and concise information that can be easily understood by students. The lesson plan includes detailed instructions for activities, discussion points, and assessment strategies, making it easy for teachers to implement the lesson in their classrooms.
Included:
Lesson Plan
PowerPoint Presentation
Self Reflection Worksheet for Classroom
Self Reflection Worksheet for Workplace
Leadership Styles Information Sheet - Handout
Content Covered:
What is Leadership
Why is Leadership important
Key Attributes of an Effective Leader
Leadership Styles
Benefits of Strong Leadership
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Are you a teacher looking for high-quality clip art to enhance your Teamwork and Leadership resources. Look no further! This set of 11 Teamwork and Leadership clip art images is perfect for your needs. Each image (png) comes in both color and black and white versions, which are transparent.
These clip art images feature teens in various situations related to teamwork and leadership, making them a great addition to your lesson plans or handouts. With these images, you can help your students visualize different scenarios and learn how to resolve them in a positive and productive way.
Whether you’re creating a presentation, handout, or worksheet, these Leadership and Team work clip art images are sure to make your resources stand out. With no background, you can easily integrate them into any design.
Image Descriptions:
Group of teens at lectern with leader in front
Two males with hands raised symbolising success
Seven students joining hands in unison
5 students around a table with jig saw image symbolising problem solving
Hands outstretched around a table with puzzle pieces
Four males supporting each other climbing a bar chart to success
Two males and one female supporting clogs (spirals)
Two males and one female working together on ideas (light bulb above)
Four female students working together at a desk with lap tops
Five students with arms around each other in casual poses
One female at lectern with arm up in air.
As the copyright owner of these images, I have taken great care to ensure that they are appropriate for a professional audience and meet the needs of teachers. Plus, you’ll receive my certificate of ownership for your peace of mind on request.
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to enhance your Leadership and Teamwork resources with these high-quality clip art images.
Are you a teacher looking for high-quality clip art to enhance your conflict resolution resources? Look no further! This set of 10 conflict resolution clip art images is perfect for your needs. Each image (png) comes in both color and black and white versions, with the option of a background or no background.
These clip art images feature adults in various work situations related to conflict, making them a great addition to your lesson plans or handouts. With these images, you can help your students visualize different conflict scenarios and learn how to resolve them in a positive and productive way.
Whether you’re creating a presentation, handout, or worksheet, these conflict resolution clip art images are sure to make your resources stand out. And with the option of a background or no background, you can easily integrate them into any design.
Image Descriptions:
4 people around a conference table - confrontational
Aggressive woman about to punch a man
Two men arm wresting
Two men with loud speakers - indicating shouting
Stressed out woman taking criticism
Supervisor correcting employee
2 work colleagues with papers sprawling
2 males and 1 female stressed out
Woman pointing her finger at man
Man hovering over woman at desk.
As the copyright owner of these images, I have taken great care to ensure that they are appropriate for a professional audience and meet the needs of teachers. Plus, you’ll receive my certificate of ownership for your peace of mind.
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to enhance your conflict resolution resources with these high-quality clip art images. Buy now and empower your students to resolve conflicts in a positive and productive way!
Don’t let everyday workplace issues go unchallenged. Use this resource to start important conversations and create lasting change. It is perfect for both face-to-face and online sessions through platforms like Zoom, Teams, Powerpoint or Google.
Empower women and celebrate International Women’s Day with this comprehensive resource today!
Topics Covered:
Main Aims of International Women’s Day (IWD)
Celebration, Empowerment, Encouragement.
Statistical Facts
Quick Quiz
The history of IWD – timeline of events
Important topics for discussion on IWD
Celebrating Inspirational Women (J K Rowling, Dr Mae Jemison, Malala Yousafzai, Yuna Kim, Jessica Watson, Obiagele Ezekwesili)
Identification and Writing Tasks
Responding to everyday workplace sexism
Provided:
Powerpoint for facilitating an interactive session on IWD
Teachers Notes to go along with the PowerPoint - acts as a lesson plan
PowerPoint for students to use as a recap / assessment, or as a stand alone product for you to assign them to do by themselves.
This resource contains rules, examples, and short challenges for commonly confused words and grammatical errors. It has a PP and a word doc that can be edited. It covers the following:
1. There, Their, They’re
2. To, Two, Too
3. Accept vs Except
4. Your vs. You’re
5. A lot vs alot vs allot
6. Lose vs Loose
7. Its vs It’s
8. No vs know
9. Threw vs through
10. Correct use of semi-colon (;)
11. Affect vs Effect
12. Assure, Ensure, Insure
13. Proper use of Commas
14. Using ‘s’ to show plural and possessive (the difference)
15. Passed vs past
16. Weather vs whether
17. A vs An
18. Capitalisation in Sentences
19. Farther vs further
20. Compliment vs complement
How to Use this Resource
There are 20 rules and example cards that can be used in the following ways:
1. As a revision e-book for anyone that needs a quick refresh on the most common writing errors.
2. As a group or pair activity for learners to practice and test each other in various ways.
Instructions / Ideas for Group Activities
Activity 1 – Group or pair competition
1. Print out and cut out the rules that you would like your learners to work on. (Laminate to keep them fresh, if you want).
2. Hand out 1 card to each pair or group. Have them read it and complete the short challenge. (Check to see if they have it correct – an answer sheet is provided)
3. Learners then present their task to the rest of the groups to complete (on whiteboard). This can be timed.
4. Groups get 1 point for each task that is correct.
5. Groups then brainstorm ideas to remember the associated rules.
6. Points are tallied up and the winner is announced.
Activity 2 – Group discussion and trouble shoot session
1. Learners select a card and read it to the group
2. They complete the task themselves first of all writing up sentence and answer on whiteboard.
3. Group members state whether they agree or not with the answer and share their thoughts
4. The correct answer is revealed.
5. Groups brainstorm ideas to remember the rules.
Activity 3 – Individual work
1. Print out the resource in its entirety, or print out parts to work on.
2. Learners complete by themselves, and then check answers in pairs.
3. Answers revealed by teacher and corrected if necessary.
Activity 4 – As a Warm up Activity
1. Select one card at the beginning of the session
2. Group discuss and agree the answer for the task.
3. In pairs or individually think up more tasks to challenge the group.
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Communications, Workplace, ESOL and Computing Resources
Better Handwriting for Adults and older children
Common Writing Errors - PPT quiz and Task Cards
Writing a SOP (Standard Operating Procedure)
Writing Effective Emails - Powerpoint and E-book
Summarising non fiction text - Powerpoint and worksheets
When planning a project at work or school, it's important to get team members prepared for their roles, tasks and responsibilities within the team.
The resources contained in the bundle are all you need to help you accomplish this. The three that I would start with are:
Identifying your Values - choose values as a group
Workplace issues: Brainstorm, problem Solve and Create Smart goals
Team collaboration - important for all to understand how teams work.
These resources are tried and tested in the workplace by my learners with amazing results for project outcomes.
Escape Rooms are so much fun for students. They are interactive and competitive. This Digital escape room has been created for Microsoft schools who have access to OneNote.
The Escape Room on Conflict Management includes five interactive challenges. Students can work through in groups or on their own. The cannot move from station to station until the questions have been answered correctly. This escape room has been created using OneNote and students will need OneNote downloaded on their device to use this. Instructions have been provided.
The challenges include:
* Station 1: Conflict Resolution Vocabulary
* Station 2: Key Facts Word Bank
* Station 3: Matching Activity for Conflict Management Styles
* Station 4: Example Statements for Conflict Management Styles
* Station 5: Video Questions - 3 ways to resolve a conflict | Dorothy Walker | TED Institute
The resource includes:
* The OneNote file packet
* Passwords for Teacher
* Answers for Teacher in pdf
* Instructions for the digital download
* A printable version if required in pdf format
Lesson Starter / Warmup
Start the lesson with a fun dice game focussing on Personal Protective Equipment.
Move on to a mix and match group activity exploring common words taken from H&S Policies .
Then use the interactive digital challenge with questions to uncover an image. (competitive and fun for pairs and teams).
Ensure learners know about the forms to use in the workplace and when to use them with the Workplace Incident / Accident / Near Miss lesson and the Template to be filled in when an incident occurs.
Finish off with a fun crossword puzzle that reinforces the same words learnt previously.
Lots of room for discussion in these topics.
Are you looking for Communication skills digital notebooks that will keep your students engaged, busy and learning. These interactive Notebooks cover Time Management, Assertiveness, Conflict Resolution and can be used for Distance Learning. There is absolutely no Preparation for the teacher! Simply assign and let them get to work either individually or in pairs or groups.
Within the Slide view students can access navigational tabs so that they can move through topics with ease. They then type directly into the Notebook to respond to various tasks and challenges.
There are 3 notebooks in this bundle (Time Management, Assertiveness, and Conflict Resolution skills).
Conflict Resolution Notebook includes:
Definition of Conflict Resolution
Key facts relating to Conflict Resolution
Conflict Resolution Behaviour Styles (Accommodating, Avoiding, etc)
Conflict Challenge 1 - Video
Conflict Challenge 2 - Scenario
Conflict Challenge 3 - Scenario
Google Forms quiz on Conflict Management
Assertive Skills Notebook includes:
Definition of Assertiveness
Behaviour Types (Aggressive, Assertive, Passive
Confidence
The Power of I Statements
Barriers to Communication
The 3 C’s
Additional Strategies (Fogging, Saying No, Broken Record Technique)
Google Forms quiz on Time Management
Time Management Topics include:
Definition of Time Management
Benefits of Time Management
Identifying and Managing Time Wasters
Steven Covey Time Management Matrix
4 D Model
Procrastination – ways to tackle this
Pomodoro Method of Task Completion
Google Forms quiz on Time Management
Learning and Assessment Methods:
Reading
Writing
Internet Research
Drag and Drop
YouTube video review
Question and Answer
Google Forms Quiz
You will need internet access and a Google Account (gmail) to use this product. If you don’t have one it is free!
If you have any questions about this resource please contact me at resourcecreator1@gmail.com.
Students love working their way through these interactive, fun Google Slides Notebooks. This interactive Notebook can be used for Distance Learning. There is absolutely no Preparation for the teacher! Simply assign and let them get to work either individually or in pairs or groups.
Within the Slide view students can access navigational tabs so that they can move through topics with ease. They then type directly into the Notebook to respond to various tasks and challenges.
The Topics include:
Definition of Conflict Resolution
Key facts relating to Conflict Resolution
Conflict Resolution Behaviour Styles (Accommodating, Avoiding, etc)
Conflict Challenge 1 - Video
Conflict Challenge 2 - Scenario
Conflict Challenge 3 - Scenario
Google Forms quiz on Time Management
Learning and Assessment Methods:
Reading
Writing
Internet Research
Drag and Drop
YouTube video review
Question and Answer
Google Forms Quiz
You will need internet access and a Google Account (gmail) to use this product. If you don’t have one it is free!
If you have any questions about this resource please contact me at resourcecreator1@gmail.com.
Do your students ever struggle with getting started on a project or task through lack of ideas? This resource is just what you need when you want to get your students thinking. The technique of brainstorming can be used to solve problems or come up with new ideas.
In this product:
Brainstorming PowerPoint which takes you through the steps (editable)
Printable and Digital Templates for students to use
Brainstorm infographic
Brainstorm Poster
The format provided is both printable and editable, meaning that if teaching virtually, you can have learners type directly into the pdf without any further software required.
There are rules that need to be followed for you to facilitate a successful brain storming session. These are also included and should be reviewed at the start of the session.
If you have any questions about this resource please contact me at resourcecreator1@gmail.com.