Teaching English as a Foreign or Second Language notes
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- English Language Learners and Learning Support22
- English Language Teaching Methods and Approaches51
- Communicative Language Teaching12
- Content-Based Instruction, SIOP and CALLA46
- Teaching English to Young Learners15
- Classroom Management and Activities13
- English Teaching Materials and Resources30
- English for Specific Purposes101
- Teaching Listening and Speaking45
- Teaching Reading and Writing7
- Teaching Grammar, Vocabulary and Pronunciation24
- Culture and Intercultural Competence6
- Critical Thinking in English Language Teaching5
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English Language Listening Proficiency Skills SKILL 1.1 - Methods today require an interaction on the part of the listener (nod of the head, etc.) - Listening Journal: the listener summarizes what he/she listened to such as a TV program, a video, mov...
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Teaching English (ESL Classroom Activities) 08/22/2017 Notes - Games can help adults feel less anxious and enjoy learning, POSITIVE EMOTIONS = RELAXED and CONFIDENT! CHINESE PROVERB: "I hear, I forget. I see, I understand. I do, I remember." -...
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Methodology - creado desde un Mapa Mental 1. Teaching theories 2. Theories of Learning 12. GRAMMAR
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WHY USE LITERATURE - creado desde un Mapa Mental Stories as scaffolding Children literature in ELT and ELF classrooms How to choose a story?
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Skills Teaching & Technology - created from Mind Map Vocabulary Teaching Writing Teaching Grammar Teaching
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Textbook Analysis. TEXTBOOKS ANALYSIS. Name of Textbook: Primary Communication Box. Target population: Designed to children around 7 - 12 years old (Primary). 1- What sort of approach does the book appear t...
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How develop skills writing with the technology. - creado desde un Mapa Mental Mobile learning to imporve writing in ESL teaching. Improving writing literacies through digital gaming literacies: Facebook gaming in the composition classroom. A-mobile-based learning tool to improve writing skills ...
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TEACHING VOCABULARY INTRODUCTION In this summary your will learn and explore the various methodologies that can be incorporated in the teaching vocabulary items in a language classroom, also what are the characteristics, acti...
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TOPIC 22 - creado desde un Mapa Mental INTRODUCTION GROUPING STUDENTS DISTRIBUTION OF TIME AND SPACE
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English Didactics - creado desde un Mapa Mental It is compossed by different elements that carry out the process of teaching and learning The art of teaching Methods:
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2 Example Sources of Informational Texts Resources Platforms on Informational Texts There are now some platforms which provide collections of informational texts for students. One example that I personally recommend is Actively Learn. Now...
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Guidelines for designing effective english teaching materials and selection and use of resourcee - creado desde un Mapa Mental learning style, attitudes and student motivation English language teaching materials should be contextualized Materials should stimulate interaction and be generative in terms of language
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Teaching vocabulary A vocabulary is of words that you learn and is the knowledge and word meanings. Instructions in vocabulary involves far more than looking up words in a dictionary and using the words in a sentence. Specific of ...
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Reasons to use stories to teach English in class - creado desde un Mapa Mental IMPROVE STUDENTS' BEHAVIOUR ENCOURAGES
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Background on ELL - created from Mind Map DEMOGRAPHIC TRENDS Huge Rise 51% 5.3m of 49.5m are ELL Conforms to pop. increase 70% of ELL-native born NC, CO, NV, OR, GA,IN +200% increase DIVERSE CHARACTERISTICS ACHIEVEMENT GAPS More ELL perform below basic on NAE...
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English Language Learners: Factors influencing their participation and engagement in school. - created from Mind Map Positive Effects Negative Effects Students want to be successful in order to help their families.
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Teaching Pronunciation - created from Mind Map Issues Problems Phonemic alphabet
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Start with Teaching English (ESL Classroom Activities) if you want practical ideas. It discusses games and how they can help adults feel more relaxed. For a focus on listening, English Language Listening Proficiency Skills includes listener interaction and listening journals.
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Teaching English (ESL Classroom Activities) is a useful starting point if you want classroom ideas. It discusses games and their role in helping adults feel more relaxed. If your focus is listening, English Language Listening Proficiency Skills is another starting point, with material on listener interaction and journals.
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