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Natassa Manitsa

Oops Moments: Unleashing the Power of Mistakes in Learning

Learning something new is not an easy task and it certainly involves making a lot of mistakes, actually, it is necessary that it involves a…

4 min readNov 9, 2023

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Oops Moments: Unleashing the Power of Mistakes in Learning

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Natassa Manitsa

Rethinking Educational Assessment: Bridging the Gap for Engaging and Effective Learning

Educational assessment serves as an essential tool for mapping students’ progress, identifying their strengths and weaknesses, and shaping…

2 min readJun 15, 2023

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Rethinking Educational Assessment: Bridging the Gap for Engaging and Effective Learning

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Natassa Manitsa

Tell me lies, tell me sweet little lies

Alright, let’s spill the beans on those little white lies we all know and love! Turns out, fibbing is a common human trait, used to dodge…

3 min readMay 20, 2023

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Tell me lies, tell me sweet little lies

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Natassa Manitsa

Focus on the Learner. Teaching lessons from Monty Python’s “The Life of Brian”.

Do you know the scene in Monty Python’s “The Life of Brian” where a crowd has gathered outside his house and are chanting as one? Brian…

3 min readJan 3, 2023

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Focus on the Learner. Teaching lessons from Monty Python’s “The Life of Brian”.

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Natassa Manitsa

O.M.G. like… Oh My Grammar!

A few thoughts on grammar

5 min readMar 5, 2022

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O.M.G. like… Oh My Grammar!

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Natassa Manitsa

Learning by Heart — a Plea for Poetry

A strange expression that. A very guilty one as well. The “by heart” approach has carried all the negative effects of Behaviourism in…

4 min readFeb 23, 2022

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Learning by Heart — a Plea for Poetry

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Natassa Manitsa

Teaching Success the Dweck Way

(Fight the Imposter Syndrome in your classroom and teach an… Empire State of Mind)

7 min readFeb 19, 2022

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Teaching Success the Dweck Way

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Natassa Manitsa

Do look up… and inside

That was my thought the minute I finished watching this controversial film, which is finally more real than reality itself: do look up (for…

3 min readDec 28, 2021

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Do look up… and inside

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Natassa Manitsa

How the Psychology of Communication can change your… Colours

I bet you have all listened to this Cyndi Lauper song.

4 min readOct 13, 2021

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How the Psychology of Communication can change your… Colours

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Natassa Manitsa

How your personal identity affects your brand identity

This article could easily have the title “ Advertising the Ogilvy way” or “Teaching the Human way” so to follow the style of my previous…

4 min readMay 13, 2021

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Natassa Manitsa

Natassa Manitsa

I love Psychology, ELT, Education in general, Marketing, Communication and somehow I seem to be combining all that. I love Love too. More than anything else :)

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