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. ** Leave a review for this resource and receive one free resource of your choice from my shop. Communications, Workplace, ESOL and Computing Resources

Students enjoy quizzes and this one on Workplace Bullying has been created using Microsoft Forms. This is so easy for the teacher! It is self marking, all you have to do is share the link. This product contains: The link to the Microsoft Forms Quiz on Workplace Bullying. (provided in the pdf) Instructions to open and Duplicate the link for the Teacher. Step by Step instructions for sharing the Quiz with Students. The form is self checking. The answers are preloaded into the form so that Microsoft marks them for you. The Form is fully editable so that you can make changes, add, or delete questions as you desire. How can it be used: As a pre or post assessment activity for students to check their knowledge. As a research / investigative activity, as opposed to a quiz. Students can search the internet or other resources for the answers as they go.

Do you need a fun and engaging resource that will get your students thinking about PPE and Health and Safety in general? This fits the bill! The objective of this game is to be the first player to be fully kitted up with the correct PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and ready to work. E.g. they have all the items written on their list that they need. Each player needs a sheet of paper and a pen to write their list of PPE – Personal Protective Equipment. The only other item needed is a dice. The resource contains a word document and a power point presentation to display the game instructions to the class. Alternatively, they could be written on whiteboard or printed out. This game is best played in small groups.

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! 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 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

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.

This resource is for those that are wanting to improve their vocabulary skills around Health and Safety. Often the words in policies and documentation are not clear and straightforward. This is a fun way to learn. Can be used as a lesson starter, or as a review at the end of the lesson (exit ticket). These flash cards can be used individually, with pairs, teams or groups of learners. Teams compete to find the correct word that is a best fit for the definitions. Ask them to write 1-12 or 1-4 on a piece of paper or device. If you have less time use the slides that contain 4 words only. Time learners and ask them to write their answers down for their pair, team or group. Once the time is up, click on each square to reveal the correct answer. (answers may differ and this provides an good opportunity for discussion – however to get a point, the team must have the word that is listed on the screen). Tally up the correct results to find a winner! Please leave a review once you have downloaded and used this product. When you have done that you may choose one FREE resource from my shop. Seek link below: ** Leave a review for this resource and receive one free resource of your choice from my shop. Communications, Workplace, ESOL and Computing Resources

This guide is a handy reference to print out and keep by your computer for ease of use while navigating the basics of your computer. It is produced by Customguide.

This resource has been created for those that have been used to using a PC and now find themselves in front of an Apple Mac computer. It can be incredibly frustrating to make the switch. By referring to this table you will find it a lot easier and in no time at all you will have mastered the new short cuts keys that will save you time and increase your productivity! Print it out and have it close to your desk for the first couple of weeks.

This resource is a worksheet that contains a list of Word shortcut keys from Ctrl A to Ctrl Z. Learners fill out the worksheet to the best of their ability either individually or as a group exercise. An answer sheet is provided. They can then go and try out all the shortcuts for themselves.

This step by step document takes you through how to insert a YouTube Video into a Word document. This can be useful when you don't want to use a 'link.' It can make your Word document much more interactive.

Delegation is a skill that needs to be mastered and practiced to ensure successful results. This 9 step process in the form of a handout goes through all the steps to ensure that you are delegating tasks to the right people so that you will get successful outcomes. Use it to refer to next time you need to delegate a task, and watch your success rate soar!

A QR Code is a two dimensional bar code designed to link paper or signs to the Internet. QR stands for Quick Response. Using a QR reader, you can link to a website, trigger a phone call, go to a blog, an email address and so on. This is a one page instruction on how to use and view QR codes.

This is a New Year Word Scramble activity that can be used as a finisher or gap fill or simply for fun! It contains 18 words associated with New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day. It is provided as a pdf and in a word document so that descriptions can be edited if required.

Styles are an important area of Microsoft Word. They are extremely useful to keep consistency within large documents, to manage formatting efficiently and to be able to automatically generate a Table of Contents. This free resource is a summary of how to create, modify and delete styles. It is provided as a pdf and word document so can be edited.

This is a 1 page Ice Breaker activity that seeks to have class participants understand the impact that first impressions can make on personal and business relationships. It is a fun, easy to run activity that participants enjoy. Suitable for communication skills lessons in particular. It has been provided in both pdf and word format so that changes can be made to topics covered.