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The Importance of Eye Contact in the Classroom

The Importance of Eye Contact in the Classroom

... both the teacher and the learner, yet much classroom time is spent with eyes firmly fixed on the book, the board, the floor, the window, or roaming randomly around the teaching and learning ... Establishing a management role in the classroom involves eye contact from the outset. Be in your classroom before your learners, and welcome them individually with a combination of eye contact and their ... largely in the context of providing clues to the nature of the learner rather than in terms of a teaching tool. We have recently had the pleasure of observing English language classes at the Izmir...

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Things in the classroom

Things in the classroom

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Tài liệu Coaching Emotional Intelligence in the Classroom pptx

Tài liệu Coaching Emotional Intelligence in the Classroom pptx

... of instruments, coupled with insightfulness in deciding which instrument(s) to pick for the job in hand. Feeling comfortable in the presence of uncertainty and ambiguity (perhaps bearing  in ... 1.3 Through the window Coaching emotional intelligence in the classroom 40 If all people were rich then there would be no need for them to work.  If the rich did not work then only the poor could ... something rather than noth- ing? Putting that into Google by the way pulls up 21 million references! Happy questioning. Coaching emotional intelligence in the classroom 2 This book is underpinned...

Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 12:20

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WATER POLLUTION Educator Guide A resource for using QUEST video, audio, blogs and maps in the classroom pot

WATER POLLUTION Educator Guide A resource for using QUEST video, audio, blogs and maps in the classroom pot

... mining rush. It happened here, in the hills on San Jose’s southern edges. SANISLO: Our mines were bigger than the biggest gold mines. Terri Sanislo is an interpreter at the New Almaden Mining ... are taking big steps toward cleaning up the mercury pollution in San Francisco Bay. On a Sunday morning, in late April at the Berkeley Marina dozens of anglers are casting their fishing rods ... one of the sources of mercury in the Bay, but it’s also one of the simplest to clean up. DRURY: So, the way to reduce methyl mercury in fish is to prevent it from getting in the water in the...

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Real Audio to Augment Real Listening in the ESL Classroom

Real Audio to Augment Real Listening in the ESL Classroom

... advanced students would enjoy doing research about a particular topic and then sharing their findings with the rest of the class. For example, Give the students the topic of Martin Luther King Jr. ... guessing the meaning through context. Ticking off Items For those interested in practicing with listening for specific information, have the students tick off items from a list. While the students ... students can use to get information. The selection of information on the Internet is vast and varied enough to satisfy the interests of almost any student. Allowing students to choose the information...

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Motivation in the ESL Classroom

Motivation in the ESL Classroom

... within the student (Lumsden). An intrinsically motivated student studies because he/she wants to study. The material is interesting, challenging and rewarding, and the student receives some kind ... "low affective filter" in the classroom and in the whole learning environment (Cerny). The attitude the student has towards the learning environment, the teacher, the material, and towards ... student, then most students' intrinsic motivation would begin to decrease. Becoming Intrinsically Motivated There are many ways teachers can help their students become intrinsically motivated....

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Motivation and Motivating in the Foreign Language Classroom

Motivation and Motivating in the Foreign Language Classroom

... of them: a) increasing the learners' self-confidence; and b) creating learner autonomy. Increasing the Learners' Self-confidence In an inherently face-threatening context, as the ... Making the Curriculum Relevant for the Learners Many students do their homework and engage in many types of learning activities, even when a subject is not very interesting. Obviously, these students ... trying to discipline their refractory students, they will manage to create a classroom environment that will be conducive to learning. Nevertheless, these teachers seem to lose sight of the...

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An Integrated Approach to Teaching Literature in the EFL Classroom

An Integrated Approach to Teaching Literature in the EFL Classroom

... Stage 6: Interpretation and Personal Response The focus of this final step is on increasing understanding, enhancing enjoyment of the text and enabling learners to come to their own personal interpretation ... acquiring mastery of structure and form. It also involves acquiring the ability to interpret discourse in all its social and cultural contexts. For this reason, the use of literature in the EFL classroom ... listening and or reading and focusing on specific content in the text. Stage 3: Preliminary Response Learners give their initial response to the text - spoken or written Stage 4: Working at...

Ngày tải lên: 06/09/2013, 10:10

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Doing Things with Sentences in the ESL Classroom

Doing Things with Sentences in the ESL Classroom

... chance. The rationale is that students think about the possible combinations of words before they guess the whole sentence. Begin in the Middle Write the middle word of the sentence on the board, ... choose correctly, write the words in their places on either side, then give them the next pair, then another, and so on until the sentence is complete. Thus, if the original sentence was 'Mary ... have been married since October 2000.' The point is to make students think they are reading your mind, by finding the sentences so quickly, so pretend to be surprised when they are successful....

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Teaching the Four Skills in the Primary EFL Classroom

Teaching the Four Skills in the Primary EFL Classroom

... meaning or scanning it to pick out specific information. Other things to keep in mind are: 1. When choosing texts consider not only their difficulty level, but also their interest or their ... sure that the pupils understand the essential vocabulary they need to complete the task before they begin to read. 3. While the children are reading the text, move around the class providing support ... poem. Reading aloud inhibits most pupils and forces them to concentrate on what they are saying as opposed to what they are reading and the meaning is very often lost. Writing In primary schools,...

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Tips for Teaching Conversation in the Multilingual ESL Classroom

Tips for Teaching Conversation in the Multilingual ESL Classroom

... listen to other non-native speakers, remind them that in today's global society, the chances are that they will find themselves conversing, doing business, or otherwise interacting in English ... Let the Students do the Work ã At the beginning or end of class or after a comprehension exercise, have students ask each other questions about the material covered. That will get them used ... English with other non-native speakers. Have Fun ã One of the best aspects of multi-lingual classrooms is that the widely varying cultural, linguistic and personal backgrounds of the students provide...

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