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Articles on resources Read about ideas for using all sorts of resources in your classes, from paper and glue to video. |
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The magic of story timeHave you ever noticed children listening to a story so attentively that the classroom is completely quiet? Or have you ever noticed children participating in a story so actively that everyone in the class wants to contribute? If so, then you've witnessed the 'magic of story time'! |
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Using web resources to create tasks with real outcomesI consider the greatest problem facing me as a language teacher is knowing how to motivate my students: how to get them past the hurdle of seeing learning English as just another academic subject, to regarding it as developing a communication tool that will be useful for them throughout their lives. |
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Portfolios in ELTPortfolios are a popular and effective way of motivating young learners, providing a fun way to review language and helping them to reflect on their own objectives, ways of learning and success. |
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Music for visualisationMusic can be used in so many different ways in language teaching. These days I am especially interested in facilitating students' creativity in a variety of ways |
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Counselling learnersThere are various ways of measuring learners' progress. Whichever method you choose, you should take time out to counsel your learners. |
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Using the boardDo you have a blackboard, a whiteboard or an IWB? Whatever type of board you have in your classroom it is important to be organised and to put yourself in your students' shoes for a moment. |
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Personal Learning NetworksHere is Gavin Dudeney's second exclusive article for TeachingEnglish. |
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On being resourceful...This is the first of two articles by Gavin Dudeney for TeachingEnglish, during his month on the site as Guest Writer. |
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Controversies in using technology in language teachingIn his first article for TeachingEnglish, Pete Sharma considers some of the controversies surrounding the use of technology in and out the classroom. |
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Counselling learnersThere are various ways of measuring learners' progress. Whichever method you choose, you should take time out to counsel your learners. |
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Cuisenaire rods in the language classroomThe first time I saw Cuisenaire rods being used in the language classroom I had no idea how much fun they could be. |
English Learning Circles - a path to learner independenceGetting students to use English with each other is a problem which is often difficult to overcome. Learning Circles are one way to help students recognise the importance of using English and to motivate them to do so in the classroom. |
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Flashy stuffThis is the second of Fitch O'Connell's two articles for the site as Guest Writer. You can find the first article here. |
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Using the internet 2In this, and an earlier article, we look at the internet and how it can be used by teachers of English as a tool for their own development and as a resource for classroom teaching. |
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Video for the English classroomExactly five years ago this month, the video-sharing site YouTube was officially launched to the public. |
English Learning Circles - a path to learner independenceGetting students to use English with each other is a problem which is often difficult to overcome. Learning Circles are one way to help students recognise the importance of using English and to motivate them to do so in the classroom. |
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Google and the lexical approachThe web is a limitless source of linguistic examples for your students. Google (and other search engines) can be used to organise and select web-based text in a way that is pedagogically useful. |
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Flashy stuffThis is the second of Fitch O'Connell's two articles for the site as Guest Writer. You can find the first article here. |
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