Learner training is about developing learners' awareness of how they learn. It aims to develop learners' learning strategies with the intention of making them more effective and independent.
This second article concentrates on classroom activities. The way the video is used and the materials prepared for use with the video will depend on the role the video is to take.
Tests for people of any age can seem a threat or, at the very least, an obstacle that needs to be overcome. Testing children is even more fraught with sensitivities.
Are you using the correct terms for your young learners ? A child is defined as anyone who has not reached their 18th birthday (UNCRC 1989). Within this age range children go through different life-stages as they pass from pre-school, to primary school and to secondary school.
In this article, Wendy Arnold and Fiona Malcolm explore why we need to develop reading skills with young learners and offer tips and advice on how we can do it.